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The Black Pearl Beach Side Apartments
The Black Pearl Beach Side Apartments
The Black Pearl Beach Side Apartments
The Black Pearl Beach Side Apartments
The Black Pearl Beach Side Apartments

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  • Sunset views from sheltered side

    Experience magical sunsets from the sheltered side of the island, offering a picturesque and serene evening ambiance.

  • Saltwater swimming pool oasis

    Unwind by the refreshing central saltwater swimming pool, a tranquil spot for relaxation amidst the tropical greenery.

  • Intimate tropical garden setting

    Relax in a secluded oasis surrounded by lush, well-maintained tropical gardens, offering a peaceful and private escape.

  • Personalized and friendly hospitality

    Enjoy a warm and welcoming stay with attentive hosts and staff dedicated to providing personalized service and local recommendations.

  • Beachfront access for swimming

    Enjoy direct access to a pristine white-sand beach just across the road, perfect for safe swimming and snorkeling in crystal-clear waters.

  • Spacious apartments with private patios

    Settle into generously sized apartments featuring high vaulted ceilings and private patios, offering garden or pool views.

  • Convenient access to local amenities

    Benefit from a prime location with a mini-mart, ice cream parlor, and bus stop right next door, and various eateries within walking distance.

  • Self-catering apartments with kitchenettes

    Prepare your own meals in fully equipped kitchenettes, providing flexibility and convenience for a home-away-from-home experience.

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About The Black Pearl Beach Side Apartments

Located on the sheltered sunset side of the island, the Black Pearl at Puaikura enjoys an enviable location with a pristine beach across the road, safe for swimming and snorkeling; a magical spot to watch the sunset. A mere 15 minutes to downtown Avarua, 10 minutes to the airport and 20 minutes to the eclectic hustle and bustle of Muri. Intimately set in tropical gardens around a central salt water swimming pool The Black Pearl’s 12 apartment are spacious with high vaulted ceilings. Apartments are decorated in an ocean colour palette and are all on the ground level. Each apartment has a private patio with a view of either the lush garden or sparkling pool (or both). Our self catering apartments allow you to prepare breakfast, a light lunch or dinner in between dining at a great choice of cafes or restaurants, many of whom offer a free pick up and drop off service. Alternatively you can use the poolside BBQ. The Black Pearl at Puaikura is a haven for those not wanting a large hotel with multiple bars and restaurants but rather an intimate environment where the emphasis is on friendly personal service, a place where you can lose yourself in a tropical paradise, at an affordable price.

Rooms

  • Garden View

    • 1 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds
    • Sleeps 4
    • 430 sq ft

  • Pool View

    • 1 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds
    • Sleeps 4
    • 475 sq ft

  • Cabana

    • 1 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed
    • Sleeps 3
    • 410 sq ft

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Reviews

8.9
Excellent
based on 456 ratings from top 
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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 400+ reviews · Last updated: 30 Jul 2026

This hotel is a tranquil beachfront retreat, ideal for families, couples, and sightseers seeking relaxation and exploration. Its excellent location directly across from a beautiful, swimmable beach with good snorkeling areas, and a bus stop right outside the gate, provides easy access to town and attractions. The property boasts a clean and refreshing swimming pool and a BBQ area for communal enjoyment. Guests consistently praise the exceptional customer service and the complimentary breakfast, often featuring fresh fruit, yogurt, and muesli. For optimal views, consider requesting a room on a high floor.

Rated above average for Arorangi

Guest reviews

Excellent81%
Very good10%
Good5%
Fair4%
Poor0%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Pool
  • Parking

All amenities

Property amenities

  1. Entrance Hall/lobby
  2. Express check-in/check-out
  3. Parking
  4. Terrace
  5. Outdoor pool
  6. Non-smoking rooms
  7. Sun umbrellas
  8. Deck chairs
  9. Towels at the pool/beach
  10. Laundry service
  11. Fax/Modem access
  12. Doctor on site

For children

  1. Childcare

Wellness

  1. Massage

Room amenities

  2. Shower
  3. Ironing board
  4. Windows that open
  5. Hairdryer
  6. Electric kettle
  7. Desk
  8. Small lounge
  9. Telephone
  10. Room safe
  11. WiFi (room)
  12. Kitchen

Sports facilities

  1. Volleyball
  2. Golf course
  3. Mini golf
  4. Horse riding
  5. Surfing
  6. Hiking trail
  7. Diving
  8. Fishing
  9. Snorkelling
  10. Water sport facilities

Location

Ara Tapu, Arorangi, Cook Islands

Distance from The Black Pearl Beach Side Apartments

Tinomana Palace (Au Maru):2.1 km

Arorangi:3.2 km

BCI Stadium:5.1 km

Rarotonga International Airport:5.6 km

Whale and Wildlife Centre:5.7 km

Cook Islands Library and Museum:6.9 km

Taputapuātea:7 km

Cook Islands Museum:7.1 km

Maire Nui Gardens:7.9 km

Arai te Tonga:8.7 km

Ngatangiia & Matavera Rugby Club:9.7 km

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Property info

Ara Tapu, Arorangi, Cook Islands

Frequently Asked Questions about The Black Pearl Beach Side Apartments

  • Is there a pool area at The Black Pearl Beach Side Apartments?

    Yes, The Black Pearl Beach Side Apartments offers 2 pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at The Black Pearl Beach Side Apartments?

    No, The Black Pearl Beach Side Apartments doesn’t allow pets.

  • Is parking available at The Black Pearl Beach Side Apartments?

    Yes, The Black Pearl Beach Side Apartments provides Parking for guests.

  • What time is check-in and check-out at The Black Pearl Beach Side Apartments?

    Check-in at The Black Pearl Beach Side Apartments is available from: . Check-out time is by .

  • Where is The Black Pearl Beach Side Apartments located?

    The Black Pearl Beach Side Apartments is located in Ara Tapu, , Arorangi, Cook Islands.

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