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1. Sands of Rarotonga

Sands of Rarotonga
2.5 star property
Avarua, 2.1 km from Rarotonga (RAR-Rarotonga Intl.)
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is S$178
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Sands of Rarotonga

2. Central Motel

Central Motel
2.0 star property
Takuvaine Tapere, 2.6 km from Rarotonga (RAR-Rarotonga Intl.)
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Walking distance to shops, cafes etc. Close to airport. Plenty of space. Fabulous shower."
Australia
Jocelyn
The price is S$163
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Central Motel

3. The Edgewater Resort & Spa

The Edgewater Resort & Spa
3.5 star property
Arorangi, 3.7 km from Rarotonga (RAR-Rarotonga Intl.)
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Loved the villa! Awesome staff, vibe, easy access to beach and shops around."
Australia
Mary
The price is S$204
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
The Edgewater Resort & Spa

4. Club Raro Resort – Adults Only

Club Raro Resort – Adults Only
3.0 star property
Kiikii Tapere, 4.5 km from Rarotonga (RAR-Rarotonga Intl.)
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Staff were amazing and did a wonderful job."
Australia
Tim
The price is S$187
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Club Raro Resort – Adults Only

5. Moana Sands Lagoon Resort - Adults Only

Moana Sands Lagoon Resort - Adults Only
3.5 star property
Muri, 9.6 km from Rarotonga (RAR-Rarotonga Intl.)
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (166 reviews)
"Was great location and everything was great."
Australia
DonnaAnne
The price is S$419
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Moana Sands Lagoon Resort - Adults Only

6. The Black Pearl Beach Side Apartments

The Black Pearl Beach Side Apartments
3.0 star property
Arorangi, 6 km from Rarotonga (RAR-Rarotonga Intl.)
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (175 reviews)
"We had a lovely stay! The host was very welcoming and friendly thanks for the other night oats, the place was very clean, and the location was great so close to the beach. We really enjoyed our stay and would definitely recommend it to others"
Australia
Sabrina
The price is S$237
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
The Black Pearl Beach Side Apartments

7. Moana Sands Villas & Apartments

Moana Sands Villas & Apartments
3.5 star property
Tapere of Titikaveka, 9.2 km from Rarotonga (RAR-Rarotonga Intl.)
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (99 reviews)
"Great location where you can paddle board or snorkel right out front, friendly staff and spacious clean room. Also close to a small supermarket."
Australia
Carolyn
The price is S$386
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Moana Sands Villas & Apartments

8. Muri Beach Resort

Muri Beach Resort
3.5 star property
Muri, 9.5 km from Rarotonga (RAR-Rarotonga Intl.)
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (118 reviews)
"It’s a very nice little villas, next to a resort where you can have breakfast, lunch and dinner, but no restaurant at this place. It’s a lovely spot."
Australia
John
The price is S$586
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Muri Beach Resort

9. Crown Beach Resort & Spa

Crown Beach Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
Arorangi, 4 km from Rarotonga (RAR-Rarotonga Intl.)
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (293 reviews)
"Fabulous place to stay in Rarotonga. The staff were so welcoming and friendly. The pool room we had was very private and the room was nice and spacious."
Australia
Casey
The price is S$300
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Crown Beach Resort & Spa
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Compare popular hotels close to Rarotonga (RAR-Rarotonga Intl.)

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a window.
Sands of Rarotonga
2.5 star property
10.0
Exceptional
1 review
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A room with a bed, a table, and two chairs.
Central Motel
2.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
1 review
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A beach with white sand, clear turquoise water, and palm trees.
The Edgewater Resort & Spa
3.5 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,003 reviews
View
A resort pool with a unique shape, surrounded by lounge chairs and thatched umbrellas, overlooking a beach and ocean.
Club Raro Resort – Adults Only
3.0 star property
8.4
Very good
1,004 reviews
View
A poolside area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and a view of the ocean.
Moana Sands Lagoon Resort - Adults Only
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
166 reviews
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Rarotonga Intl. hotels information

Number of reviews
2,859
Accommodation
383 hotels
Lowest Price
S$163
Highest Price
S$586

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like near Rarotonga (RAR-Rarotonga Intl.)?

Rarotonga (RAR-Rarotonga Intl.) is located in a welcoming area of Rarotonga known for its beautiful beaches and coral reefs. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 30 hotels and other accommodation options located within a mile of the airport.

What's the best place to stay close to Rarotonga (RAR-Rarotonga Intl.)?

The Islander Hotel is a popular hotel, featuring 2 poolside bars and free breakfast. It's located a short 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Rarotonga (RAR-Rarotonga Intl.). Other good choices near the airport are Red Hibiscus Villas and Kia Orana Villas and Spa.

How many hotels are there close to Rarotonga (RAR-Rarotonga Intl.)?

Expedia has 30 hotels and other accommodation options near Rarotonga (RAR-Rarotonga Intl.).

What can I see and do near the airport in Rarotonga?

Study the collections at Cook Islands Library and Museum, Cook Islands National Museum or Sir Geoffrey Henry National Culture Centre. Para O Tane Palace, Wreck of the Matai and Arai-Te-Tonga are some of the notable landmarks to see in the area. Enjoy a stroll along the shore at Aroa Beach, Nikao Beach and Puaikura Beach.

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