Palm Grove, Rarotonga ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Main Road, Rarotonga, Cook Islands

Perfect

9.1

/10

4.4

“The hotel boasts a perfect location just a short stroll from a stunning beach and a 24/7 grocery store.”view full review

Palm Grove, a 3-star Rarotonga hotel rated 9.2/10 on Booking.com, offers beachfront bungalows and a garden setting. Guests can enjoy self-contained units with kitchen facilities, access to an outdoor swimming pool, and an iconic restaurant serving Pacific cuisine since 1986.

Rooms & Amenities

Accommodations at Palm Grove include thirteen garden bungalows surrounded by hibiscus and tipani flowers and nine beachfront bungalows adjacent to a secluded beach. Bungalows feature a private terrace, full kitchen, and access to outdoor areas, catering to guests seeking space and privacy.

Dining Options

Dining options highlight the property's restaurant, known for quality Pacific-rim fare emphasizing fresh local ingredients. Additionally, guests can enjoy outdoor dining options right on the sand and a full menu available at the Ukulele Bar.

Leisure & Activities

Palm Grove features a swimming pool, with additional access to local activities such as hiking, snorkeling, and cultural experiences like coconut tree climbing demonstrations. The property is also located near various beaches, including Aroa Beach and Muri Beach, known for stunning swimming and snorkeling spots.

Services & Local Area

For convenience, Palm Grove offers guests the option to prebook early check-in or late checkout. Nearby transport includes a bus service that stops every 30 minutes, facilitating access to local landmarks such as Wigmore's Waterfall and Highland Paradise Cultural Centre, located within a few kilometers.

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Palm Grove Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Bungalow Beach Front

2 persons

540 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Bungalow Garden View

2 persons

560 sq. feet

Shower

Air conditioning

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Superior Bungalow Garden View

2 persons

595 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Three-Bedroom House

2 persons

2050 sq. feet

Shower

Air conditioning

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Facilities

Palm Grove Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Accessible Comfort

“The accommodations were designed thoughtfully, ensuring that everyone could enjoy a comfortable stay.” view full review

Delicious Restaurant

“Dining at the Yellow Hibiscus Restaurant was a highlight, with every meal offering really good flavors and quality.” view full review

Relaxing Loungers

“The beach bungalow featured a private balcony with relaxing loungers, perfect for unwinding while enjoying the stunning lagoon view.” view full review

Comfortable Stay

“The beach bungalow was spacious and well-appointed, with excellent air conditioning and fantastic water pressure in the outdoor shower.” view full review

Facilities: Great

8.6/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Paid Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Snorkelling
Canoeing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's pool
Toys

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Palm Grove Hotel Location

Main Road, Rarotonga, Cook Islands

Map view

Main Road, Rarotonga, Cook Islands

City landmarks

Waterfall

Wigmore's Waterfall

2200 ft

Landmark

Te Rua Manga

1.8 mi

Beach

Turoa beach

2600 ft

Landmark

Takitumu Conservation Area

1.2 mi

Landmark

Raro Beach Bach

5100 ft

Landmark

Aroa Marine Reserve

2.1 mi

Landmark

Maire Nui Botanical Gardens

2.4 mi

Landmark

Good View of Needle

1.2 mi

Landmark

On Ridge 350m

1.3 mi

Landmark

Te Ko

1.7 mi

Landmark

Sir Geoffrey Henry National Culture Centre

1.7 mi

Landmark

Titikaveka

1.9 mi

Beach

Aroa Beach

2.0 mi

Church

Titikaveka Betel Church

1.9 mi

Landmark

Dive Centre

2.1 mi

Landmark

Seven Day Adventist

2.1 mi

Landmark

Storytellers Eco Cycle Tours

2.3 mi

Landmark

Cook Islands Cultural Village

2.6 mi

Landmark

Maire Nui Gardens

2.4 mi

Landmark

Titikaveka Beach

2.4 mi

Event hall

Highland Paradise Cultural Centre

2.5 mi

Landmark

Arai-Te-Tonga

2.6 mi

Landmark

Te Manga

2.5 mi

Landmark

Raemar

2.5 mi

Landmark

Tikioki Marine Reserve

2.6 mi

Marina

Ngatangiia Harbour

2.6 mi

Church

Arorangi Cook Islands Christian Church

3.5 mi

Landmark

Clear View

2.5 mi

Landmark

Moturakau

2.6 mi

Landmark

Anatakitaki Cave

2.6 mi

Nearby

Store

Wigmore's Superstore

1400 ft

Restaurants

Wigmore's Superstore

1000 ft

Ara Tapu

Coco Latte

1500 ft

Ara Tapu Takitumu District

Vaima Polynesian Bar and Restaurant

2400 ft

Vaimaanga

Getting around

City Centre

Rarotonga7 min · 2.5 mi

Airports

Rarotonga International (RAR)17 min · 6.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:30

Check-out

from 08:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for additional charge.

Breakfast

The hotel Palm Grove serves a full breakfast for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Palm Grove Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 95 verified reviews

9.2/10

Perfect

95%

Recommend

Breakfast

5.0/10

Cleanliness

9.1/10

Comfort

9.4/10

Facilities

8.6/10

Location

9.5/10

Staff

9.6/10

Value for money

8.9/10

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