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Top 10 trending Rarotonga hotels

The Islander Hotel

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (492)
"Excellent location and breakfast options. "
The price is S$216
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
The Islander Hotel

Club Raro Resort – Adults Only

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Friendly staff and guests."
The price is S$177
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Club Raro Resort – Adults Only

Muri Beach Club

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (339)
"Great location, great staff it was lovely, will be back again😁"
The price is S$459
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Muri Beach Club

Moana Sands Lagoon Resort - Adults Only

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (116)
"Beautiful room and property. Right on the beach with amazing sunrise viewing. "
The price is S$326
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Moana Sands Lagoon Resort - Adults Only

Crown Beach Resort & Spa

4.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (220)
"Nice property rooms are spacious and staff friendly. "
The price is S$223
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Crown Beach Resort & Spa

Muri Lagoon View Bungalows

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (62)
"Great area, snorkelling off the shore. Great service, although room serviced every 4 days was a bit long. We asked for clean towels, that was no problem so that was good. Up a steep drive, small view of the sea. I would recommend this place. "
The price is S$140
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Muri Lagoon View Bungalows

The Edgewater Resort & Spa

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1006)
"Loved what the resort had to offer - great for big groups too"
The price is S$219
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
The Edgewater Resort & Spa

The Black Pearl Beach Side Apartments

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (154)
"I experienced wonderful stay!"
The Black Pearl Beach Side Apartments

Pacific Resort Rarotonga

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (283)
"Lovely resort and grounds, friendly staff and great day facilities on the beach front. "
The price is S$527
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Pacific Resort Rarotonga

Mama Taras

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (15)
"The property was beautiful and clean. Would go there again. However, now that we know where it is located its not a problem. We couldn't find the place and drove for some time to find it. Had to ask the locals. The owner of the land doesn't want a sign there??? Instead it is signposted wirh amother name. Go figure..."
The price is S$292
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Mama Taras

Moana Sands Beachfront Villas

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (94)
"This was our second time staying here and we're so glad we came back. Fantastic location, friendly staff, clean rooms and love having access to paddle boards, snorkelling equipment and kayaks. The snorkelling off the beach is amazing and its a great place for kids too!"
Moana Sands Beachfront Villas

Aroa Beachside Resort

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (181)
"Excellent Location , Great Bar and good music every night . Meals where good and well priced , we will be back., "
The price is S$248
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Aroa Beachside Resort

Moana Sands Beachfront Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (138)
"Beautiful hotel and good staff but you’ll need to get your own wifi ☹️ "
Moana Sands Beachfront Hotel

Little Polynesian Resort

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (94)
"Hard to find fault at this resort from the moment we arrived to the moment we sadly left."
The price is S$595
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Little Polynesian Resort

Nautilus Resort

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (99)
"Overall excellent. Maybe some more food options."
The price is S$829
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Nautilus Resort

Tia Kautai Studio

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"Amazing location for relaxing and as a home base for exploring Raro. Beautifully clean accommodation, friendly staff and wonderful beachfront location. Meitaki!"
The price is S$146
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Tia Kautai Studio

Ocean Spray Villas

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (8)
"We found this property spacious, comfortable and clean and tidy. The elevated sea view was lovely. The communication to book the property was excellent. It’s close to town and cafes and although not around Muri side of the island only a short travel and we enjoyed the privacy and ocean front right there without the crowds!! Perfect relaxing at this property."
The price is S$419
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Ocean Spray Villas

Muri Beach Resort

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (103)
"Wonderful staff, very accomodating. Easy walk to the night markets, mini mart and museum. Rima's bakery is across the road and delicious. If you get the premium deal you get brekkie at the Nautilus and that is amazing. Planning our next trip!"
The price is S$470
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Muri Beach Resort

Atupa Suites

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (17)
"This was such a lovely serene place to stay. The pool was perfect for those hot summer days, the kitchen was spacious and had everything we needed for our stay. The air con units in both rooms were lifesavers, and the bathroom/shower facilities were fantastic "
The price is S$341
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Atupa Suites
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Where to stay in Rarotonga

Find the best Rarotonga areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Muri

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Muri's pristine white sand beaches stretch alongside a turquoise lagoon with four picturesque motus (small islands) dotting the horizon. Snorkellers explore vibrant coral gardens while traditional outrigger canoes glide across crystal-clear waters. This premier beach destination on Rarotonga offers the perfect balance of relaxation and island adventure. The area comes alive with regular island nights featuring traditional Cook Islands dancing and music. Beachfront restaurants serve fresh seafood and Polynesian fusion cuisine with stunning sunset views. Visitors can easily kayak to nearby motus or join glass-bottom boat tours revealing the colourful underwater world below.

Avarua

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Avarua blends Pacific charm with vibrant island culture in the heart of the Cook Islands. The bustling Punanga Nui Market showcases local crafts and fresh cuisine. Traditional marae sites and the Cook Islands Library & Museum offer glimpses into rich Polynesian heritage. The harbour area provides scenic waterfront paths with mountain views. Explore this walkable town centre where turquoise waters frame traditional vaka canoes alongside modern fishing boats. Most visitors rent scooters or bicycles to discover nearby beaches and cultural sites. Local cafes serve authentic ika mata and rukau dishes while small guesthouses offer genuine hospitality.

Arorangi

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Arorangi captivates visitors with its pristine beaches and authentic village atmosphere along Rarotonga's sunset coast. The turquoise lagoons offer perfect snorkelling conditions while local churches showcase traditional coral stone architecture. Gentle waves lap against golden shores as tropical birds call at dawn. This peaceful district balances tourism with genuine Cook Islands culture. Travellers can explore craft workshops selling handwoven baskets and black pearls. Beachfront resorts provide stunning sunset views while Sunday church services offer glimpses into local traditions that remain vibrant throughout this welcoming community.

Takitumu District

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Experience paradise in Takitumu District, where Muri's turquoise lagoon meets white sandy beaches lined with swaying palms. Traditional Cook Islands culture thrives alongside luxury resorts and authentic village life. Ancient stone temples dot the coastline where sacred ceremonies once took place. The Cross Island Track winds through jungle-covered peaks offering breathtaking island views. Te Vara Nui Village showcases traditional performances with fire dancing and rhythmic drumming. Snorkelling reveals colourful coral gardens teeming with tropical fish just steps from shore.

Tapere of Titikaveka

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Titikaveka welcomes visitors with pristine white sand beaches and a crystal-clear lagoon perfect for snorkelling adventures. Traditional Cook Islands homes blend with small-scale accommodation, creating an authentic local experience. Lush tropical vegetation and swaying coconut palms frame the coastal landscape. The peaceful rhythm of island life defines this uncrowded paradise. Visitors can explore the Tikioki Marine Sanctuary or wander through Maire Nui Botanical Gardens. Beachside cafes serve fresh seafood while gentle waves provide a soothing soundtrack to your Rarotonga getaway.

Hotels near Rarotonga Attractions

Aroa Beach
Aro\'a Beach which includes a sandy beach as well as a couple

Aroa Beach

Leave the bustle of the modern world behind and lounge on stretches of powdery white sand with the transparent Pacific Ocean at your fingertips.

Te Rua Manga
Te Rua Manga

Te Rua Manga

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Te Rua Manga during your travels in Rarotonga. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its seafood restaurants.

Muri Night Markets

Muri Night Markets

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Muri Night Markets during your visit to Ngatangiia. Discover the spectacular coral reefs in this relaxing area or enjoy its snorkelling spots.

Learn more about Rarotonga

Snorkel the crystal-clear lagoon at Muri Beach where tropical fish dart between your legs in shallow waters. Circle the island on local buses to find hidden beaches, then ask villagers about their favourite spots for traditional Cook Islands dancing.

Muri Beach showing tropical scenes

Top Rarotonga Hotel Reviews

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Rarotonga?

Motu Beachfront Art Villas is ranked highly by Expedia customers. This hotel offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Traveller reviews also recommend Ikurangi Eco Retreat and Lagoon Breeze Villas as top choices for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Rarotonga.

  

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Rarotonga has to offer?

Tia Kautai Studio : This highly rated holiday home rental in Rarotonga offers a garden and WiFi to help you feel comfortable in your new surroundings. This holiday rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. Other favourite homes for rent in Rarotonga are Arcadia Retreat Rarotonga and Muri Motu Outlook. See all vacation rentals in Rarotonga.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Rarotonga, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Rarotonga.

What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Rarotonga?

Based on reviews, The Islander Hotel is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free cooked-to-order breakfast and free parking. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include Atupa Orchid Units and Muri Beach Resort. View all budget hotels in Rarotonga.

What's the best family accommodation in Rarotonga?

The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium is a hotel with a private beach and an outdoor pool, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your stay with the children include The Islander Hotel and Pacific Resort Rarotonga. Also, attractions such as Bergman & Sons and The Perfume Factory are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Rarotonga.

What's the best hotel for a beach holiday in Rarotonga?

The Edgewater Resort & Spa is a top beachfront resort with 2 restaurants and a full-service spa, and it's located close to Nikao Beach . Other good choices to stay near the beach include The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium and Club Raro Resort – Adults Only. See more stays near the beach in Rarotonga.

What's the best high-end hotel in Rarotonga?

Pacific Resort Rarotonga is a luxury hotel with a private beach and a beachfront restaurant, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Crown Beach Resort & Spa and Sea Change Villas are other upscale choices for your holiday. Find more luxury hotels in Rarotonga.

What's the best accommodation for a golf trip to Rarotonga?

The Islander Hotel is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features free WiFi. Another good choice is Manuia Beach Resort if you'd like to stay near a golf course while in town. You can tee off at Rarotonga Golf Club during your trip. See more golf hotels in Rarotonga.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Rarotonga?

The Islander Hotel is a top hotel with an outdoor pool, 2 pool bars and free cooked-to-order breakfast. A couple of other options with an on-site pool include Sanctuary Rarotonga-On the beach - Adults Only and Crown Beach Resort & Spa. View all hotels with pools in Rarotonga.

What is the best spa hotel in Rarotonga?

The Edgewater Resort & Spa is a top beach spa hotel featuring tennis courts, a free children's club, a hair salon and a bar. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you’ll find facials, body scrubs and deep-tissue massages. Other popular spa hotels in Rarotonga include Pacific Resort Rarotonga and Muri Beach Resort. See all spa hotels in Rarotonga.

How is it to stay in Rarotonga?

Travellers to Rarotonga give high marks for the beaches, seafood restaurants and beautiful gardens. A top sight in the city is Muri Beach. In Rarotonga, there are 352 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Rarotonga.

What should I do while I'm visiting Rarotonga?

Cultural venues include Cook Islands Library and Museum, Te Vara Nui Village and Cook Islands National Museum. Landmarks like Cook Island Christian Church, Arai-Te-Tonga and Para O Tane Palace might be worth a visit. The beaches and gardens highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Muri Beach, Aroa Beach and Black Rock. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Rarotonga guide.

What's the weather like in Rarotonga?

The hottest months are usually March and February, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are August and September, with an average of 23°C. The rainiest months in Rarotonga are January, March, December and February, with each month seeing an average of 232 mm of rainfall.