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Moana Sands Lagoon Resort - Adults Only
Guests can dine al fresco under a thatched roof, surrounded by lush tropical plants and palm trees.

Moana Sands Lagoon Resort - Adults Only

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (112)
"The property was very well maintained and the facilities were clean. Staff were lovely. Really enjoyed our stay. Thank you "
$248 nightly
The price is $287
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Total includes taxes and fees
Moana Sands Lagoon Resort - Adults Only
Pacific Resort Rarotonga
Enjoy a beachfront stay with access to kayaks and paddleboards.

Pacific Resort Rarotonga

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (279)
"Amazing location, fantastic service"
$401 nightly
The price is $464
Jul 24 - Jul 25
Total includes taxes and fees
Pacific Resort Rarotonga
Atupa Suites
Enjoy a comfortable stay with a fully equipped kitchen featuring a refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, and water dispenser.

Atupa Suites

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (17)
"Beautiful property, we enjoyed our stay very much "
$263 nightly
The price is $303
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Total includes taxes and fees
Atupa Suites
Muri Shores
Enjoy breathtaking ocean views from a safe viewing area.

Muri Shores

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13)
"With only six villa's available it is rather hard to get a booking. It is a fabulous place to stay. Beautifully clean and very well located. "
Muri Shores
Nikao Hillside Suite
Enjoy a serene ocean view from the pool, surrounded by lush greenery.

Nikao Hillside Suite

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
$75 nightly
The price is $86
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Total includes taxes and fees
Nikao Hillside Suite
Moana Sands Beachfront Villas
Relax by the ocean with a clear view, surrounded by lush vegetation and palm trees.

Moana Sands Beachfront Villas

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (92)
"Nice little place, good cafe in front, great snorkeling from the beach"
Moana Sands Beachfront Villas
Crown Beach Resort & Spa
Relax in a secluded beachside hut with outdoor seating surrounded by palm trees.

Crown Beach Resort & Spa

4.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (213)
"Loved the staff and breakfast. Beautiful spot. Could update bathrooms and add additional blankets in the winter. Cold. "
$149 nightly
The price is $172
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Total includes taxes and fees
Crown Beach Resort & Spa
Ocean Spray Villas
Enjoy unobstructed ocean views from the glass balustrade, perfect for relaxation.

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."
$290 nightly
The price is $334
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Total includes taxes and fees
Ocean Spray Villas
Aroa Beachside Resort
Relax by the pool with ocean views and lounge chairs.

Aroa Beachside Resort

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (175)
"Wonderful resort right on the beach. They provide snorkels and kayaks and the restaurant is great. I will definitely stay here again."
$142 nightly
The price is $164
Jul 18 - Jul 19
Total includes taxes and fees
Aroa Beachside Resort
Little Polynesian Resort
Relax by the oceanfront pool surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs.

Little Polynesian Resort

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (91)
"Staff members from reception, kitchen and house cleaning are very friendly, show genuine concern of guest’s wellbeing and professional. Housekeeping and meals services are high standard. Close to beach, convenient location and very safe"
$399 nightly
The price is $462
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Total includes taxes and fees
Little Polynesian Resort
Muri Beach Club
Relax on a pristine beach lined with palm trees and enjoy water activities from the shore.

Muri Beach Club

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (339)
"I liked the size of the property all staff knew everyone by name and the guests were able to get to know all the staff and this made our stay so comfortable, friendly and relaxed"
$339 nightly
The price is $390
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total includes taxes and fees
Muri Beach Club
The Edgewater Resort & Spa
Relax on the beach with a row of lounge chairs facing the ocean, surrounded by palm trees.

The Edgewater Resort & Spa

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1005)
"Great for family getaways"
$164 nightly
The price is $188
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total includes taxes and fees
The Edgewater Resort & Spa
Mama Taras
Steps lead to a covered patio with a grill station and seating area.

Mama Taras

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (12)
"Very nice stay ! The owner was very nice !!! "
$202 nightly
The price is $233
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Total includes taxes and fees
Mama Taras
The Black Pearl Beach Side Apartments
Escape to a serene beach paradise with palm trees swaying gently in the breeze.

The Black Pearl Beach Side Apartments

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (151)
"Highlight recommend this little hidden jewel. Amazing big spacious comfortable room. Great pool and garden areas. Super friendly hosts. Just opposite the prettiest view and water "
$155 nightly
The price is $178
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Total includes taxes and fees
The Black Pearl Beach Side Apartments
Moana Sands Beachfront Hotel
Relax on the pristine beach with lounge chairs and palm trees offering shade.

Moana Sands Beachfront Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (134)
"Great location"
$193 nightly
The price is $222
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Total includes taxes and fees
Moana Sands Beachfront Hotel
The Islander Hotel
Relax by the ocean-view pool surrounded by comfortable seating and tables.

The Islander Hotel

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (466)
"A lovely place handy to the airport. Unfortunately it was rather noisy and as we had children in our party and a 3 a m. flight, it wasn't ideal. We had a very enjoyable meal there and the staff were excellent."
$150 nightly
The price is $172
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Total includes taxes and fees
The Islander Hotel
Sanctuary Rarotonga-On the beach - Adults Only
Relax by the serene pool surrounded by lush greenery and thatched-roof structures.

Sanctuary Rarotonga-On the beach - Adults Only

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (419)
"So close to the lagoon."
$181 nightly
The price is $210
Jul 24 - Jul 25
Total includes taxes and fees
Sanctuary Rarotonga-On the beach - Adults Only
Club Raro Resort – Adults Only
Relax by the infinity pool overlooking the ocean, surrounded by shaded lounge chairs and a well-maintained beach.

Club Raro Resort – Adults Only

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
"Location, natural beauty."
$122 nightly
The price is $141
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Total includes taxes and fees
Club Raro Resort – Adults Only
The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium
Relax by the serene pool surrounded by lush tropical vegetation and a gentle waterfall.

The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (447)
"The Rarotongan is gorgeous- beautiful food, beautiful beach and fantastic snorkeling. It is clean with good room servicing, and most staff are great. "
$187 nightly
The price is $215
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Total includes taxes and fees
The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium
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Where to stay in Rarotonga

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Arorangi map

Arorangi

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

As the sun sets, relax on Rarotonga’s coast next to the clear waters of an azure lagoon. Enjoy exploring the wonders of the Cook Islands.

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Takitumu District

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

While visiting Takitumu District, you might make a stop by sights like Muri Beach and Muri Night Markets.

Muri Beach which includes general coastal views
Muri map

Muri

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're spending some time in Muri, Muri Beach and Muri Night Markets are top sights worth seeing.

Titikaveka showing tranquil scenes
Tapere of Titikaveka map

Tapere of Titikaveka

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Swim, scuba or snorkel in some of the most pristine waters in the world. Relax in a beach bungalow and awake to views of the blue-green lagoon.

Rarotonga featuring a cascade and a pond
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Takuvaine Tapere

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

While visiting Takuvaine Tapere, you might make a stop by sights like Cook Islands Library and Museum and Cook Island Christian Church.

Learn more about Rarotonga

Experience the glittering blue lagoons, white-sand beaches and laid-back lifestyle of the capital of the Cook Islands.

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Muri Beach which includes tropical scenes

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Top reasons to visit Rarotonga

  • Stunning Beaches: Rarotonga boasts breathtaking beaches with crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing.
  • Vibrant Lagoon Tours: Explore the beautiful lagoons through guided tours, offering exceptional snorkeling opportunities.
  • Rich Local Culture: Engage with friendly locals and immerse yourself in the unique customs and traditions of the Cook Islands.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Discover lush landscapes through hiking and other outdoor activities that cater to all adventure levels.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a variety of lodging options, from budget-friendly hotels to luxurious beachfront resorts.

Find great hotels in Rarotonga

Discover the perfect getaway in Rarotonga, where a diverse selection of accommodations awaits you, ranging from cozy budget hotels to luxurious resorts. Whether you’re seeking a serene beach retreat, an adventurous holiday, or a business-friendly environment, Rarotonga has something to offer every traveler. Explore the best hotels and resorts that cater to your unique vacation experience in this tropical paradise.

  • The Edgewater Resort & Spa: Experience the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure at The Edgewater Resort & Spa, a 3.5-star beachfront property in Rarotonga. Ideal for families and thrill-seekers alike, this resort offers easy access to sandy shores and a variety of exciting activities. Dive into adventure with onsite snorkeling or explore nearby options like mountain biking, surfing, and kayaking. Families will appreciate the range of child-friendly amenities, including a game room, ping pong table, and supervised childcare services, making it a fantastic choice for travelers of all ages.
  • Club Raro Resort – Adults Only: For travelers seeking a vibrant adult-only getaway, Club Raro Resort is a 3-star resort that combines beachside relaxation with city convenience. Nestled in the heart of Rarotonga, this resort offers direct beach access and a multitude of adventure sports, including snorkeling and kayaking. Guests can also explore the local area on scooters or mopeds. The lively atmosphere and proximity to city attractions make it a great choice for those looking to unwind while enjoying the excitement of Rarotonga.
  • The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium: A 4-star gem, The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium is perfect for families and adventure enthusiasts. This stunning hotel offers direct beach access and a range of water activities, including snorkeling, kayaking, and boat tours. With amenities for children such as a shared playground, arcade game room, and onsite babysitting services, families can relax and enjoy their vacation knowing that kids are entertained. This resort seamlessly combines fun and relaxation, making it a top choice for unforgettable family vacations.

Discover the best areas to stay in Rarotonga

Rarotonga, the heart of the Cook Islands, promises a tropical paradise for every traveler. From stunning beachside holiday homes to breathtaking sunsets, this island offers a relaxing atmosphere filled with friendly locals. Explore the lush landscapes and indulge in family-friendly activities, making it perfect for romantic getaways or adventurous outings. Whether you're seeking outdoor adventures or serene moments by the sea, Rarotonga is a must-visit destination that captures the essence of island life.

  • Arorangi: Nestled on the western side of Rarotonga, Arorangi is a charming neighborhood known for its stunning beaches and relaxed atmosphere. The peak tourist season runs from March to May, attracting families and outdoor enthusiasts looking for beach activities and local markets. Visitors can enjoy the picturesque lagoon, explore vibrant public markets, and partake in water sports. Arorangi’s proximity to beautiful beaches and water features makes it an ideal spot for sun-seekers and adventure lovers alike.
  • Takitumu District: Situated on the southeastern coast of Rarotonga, Takitumu District offers a blend of stunning scenery and rich cultural experiences. With a peak tourist season in July to August and October, this area is perfect for those seeking beautiful beaches and outdoor adventures. Visitors can indulge in local markets, stay at resorts, and explore breathtaking lagoons and water features. The district's serene environment and scenic views make it a great escape for nature lovers and relaxation seekers.
  • Muri: Muri is a vibrant city located on the southeastern coast of Rarotonga, known for its spectacular lagoon and picturesque beaches. With traveler numbers peaking in January, April, and July, Muri is a bustling hub for beachgoers and outdoor enthusiasts. The area features lively markets and resorts, making it easy to experience local culture and cuisine. The stunning water features and serene lagoon make Muri an ideal spot for kayaking, snorkeling, and enjoying breathtaking sunsets over the water.

Things to do in Rarotonga

Rarotonga offers a perfect blend of beach relaxation and outdoor adventure, making it an ideal vacation spot. Explore the vibrant local markets and unwind at luxurious resorts. Don't miss the chance to embark on lagoon tours and discover some of the best snorkeling spots, where you can immerse yourself in the stunning underwater scenery. Enjoy the natural beauty and cultural experiences that Rarotonga has to offer!

Food and drinks

Explore the local cuisine at Rarotonga with dishes like Ika Mata and Poke. Visit Koteka Winery for a romantic atmosphere and wine tasting, or Matutu Brewing Company for craft beers in a lively setting. Don't miss out on the cocktail bars for refreshing drinks!

Shopping

Muri Night Markets offer a vibrant public market experience with a lively atmosphere. For unique gifts, check out Beachcomber Pearl Market and Bergman & Sons, both showcasing local craftsmanship and products. If you're up for a drive, explore additional shops located beyond the immediate area for even more options.

Recreation

Experience the lush greens at Rarotonga Golf Club, where you can enjoy a leisurely round of golf surrounded by beautiful landscapes. For family fun, Cocoputt offers a delightful mini-golf adventure filled with colorful themes and challenges. Catch local sports events at National Stadium for an energetic atmosphere.

Adventure

Explore the Wreck of the Matai for an unforgettable underwater adventure. Dive into crystal-clear waters to discover vibrant marine life and the fascinating shipwreck, all while enjoying an exhilarating sports atmosphere. It's a must-visit for thrill-seekers looking to experience Rarotonga's underwater beauty.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Rarotonga

To save money during your visit to Rarotonga, consider traveling in the off-peak months of February and November to December for lower prices. Utilize public transport options like scooters, bikes, or cars to get around. Enjoy free activities at Muri Beach, Muri Lagoon, and Aroa Beach. For accommodations, book about a month in advance or look for last-minute deals on Expedia. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can also provide exclusive discounts and help you earn cash for future stays. Combine hotel reservations with flights and activities for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Rarotonga are February and November to December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and June to July, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Rarotonga is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool makes it easy for you to set your budget, choose your ideal location, and more. You can sort the results by price, allowing you to view the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation in Rarotonga with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

Find the best attractions in Rarotonga

Rarotonga offers a perfect blend of beach, outdoor activities, and stunning scenery for vacationers. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, vibrant lagoons, and intriguing museums, catering to those seeking culture and adventure. Key points of interest include the heart of Rarotonga and the center of the island, making it an ideal destination for a memorable getaway.

  • Muri Beach: Muri Beach is a picturesque paradise known for its soft sands and vibrant beach vibes. It's the perfect spot to relax, soak up the sun, and enjoy the warm waters of the lagoon, making it a must-visit for any beach lover.
  • Muri Lagoon: Muri Lagoon offers breathtaking scenery and outdoor vibes. The calm, turquoise waters are ideal for swimming, snorkeling, or kayaking, allowing you to explore the stunning marine life and coral reefs in a serene setting.
  • Black Rock: Black Rock is an iconic natural landmark featuring impressive rock formations surrounded by lush greenery. The area provides fantastic outdoor exploration opportunities and stunning views, making it a fantastic spot for photography and a peaceful retreat in nature.

Best time to go to Rarotonga

Visitor numbers in Rarotonga is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Rarotonga can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Rarotonga falls in March, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in Rarotonga falls in August, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January79.3°F (26.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
February80.1°F (26.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March80.4°F (26.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
April79.2°F (26.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
May77.4°F (25.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July74.1°F (23.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August73.0°F (22.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
September73.9°F (23.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
November75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December77.9°F (25.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Rarotonga

Rarotonga, the main island of the Cook Islands, is served by Rarotonga International Airport (RAR), located 3 miles from the island's center. Nearby, you can find excellent accommodations such as the 5-star Little Polynesian Resort and Rumours Luxury Villas & Spa, both 6 miles from the airport, offering convenient airport shuttle services upon request. Crown Beach Resort & Spa, a 4.5-star option, is situated just 2 miles away and provides a mix of on-demand and fee-based transport services to Rarotonga International Airport. These hotels ensure a smooth transition from your flight to your tropical getaway.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Rarotonga?
Arorangi, located on Rarotonga's western coast, is the premier area for travelers seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure in the Cook Islands. This picturesque district offers easy access to stunning white sandy beaches and vibrant coral reefs, making it an ideal base for both exploration and leisure. The sunsets here are breathtaking, casting vibrant hues across the sky as you unwind at a beach bar with a refreshing cocktail and a plate of fresh seafood.

For couples looking for a romantic escape, Arorangi stands out with its charming waterfront bungalows and intimate cafes. You can stroll hand-in-hand along the serene shores, soak in the tranquil atmosphere, and even enjoy a moonlit night under the stars. The local culture is rich, and attending a Sunday morning service at the historic Arorangi Christian Church can be a great experience that adds to your connection with the island.

Families will appreciate the convenient access to various activities, from snorkeling in the lagoon to exploring the local markets. The Punanga Nui Market, known for its exquisite black pearls and Polynesian crafts, offers a delightful way to spend a Saturday morning together. Plus, the nearby marine reserve provides opportunities for children to witness the vibrant marine life that thrives in the area.

For those seeking a touch of luxury, Tokerau Tapere is another excellent option. This upscale neighborhood is great for travelers who are willing to indulge in high-end amenities while still enjoying the natural beauty of Rarotonga.
What are the best hotels in Rarotonga that travelers recommend?
Muri Beachcomber is a top choice among travelers, boasting an impressive review score of 9.4. This hotel captivates guests with its serene ambiance and luxurious amenities, including rainfall showerheads and premium bedding that guarantee a restful stay. The outdoor pool, complete with sun loungers, offers a superb spot to unwind after a day of exploration, making it an ideal retreat for couples or solo travelers seeking relaxation amidst breathtaking surroundings.

For those looking for a romantic getaway, Motu Beachfront Art Villas shines with a stellar rating of 9.8. This intimate haven provides VIP access, champagne service, and plush bathrobes for a truly indulgent experience. Couples will adore the secluded atmosphere and the inviting outdoor pool, superb for enjoying intimate moments together while soaking in the stunning views.

Families will find a delightful stay at Rarotonga Daydreamer Escape, also rated 9.8. With premium bedding and a family-friendly outdoor pool equipped with sun loungers, this hotel ensures that everyone can enjoy their time together. Parents can relax while kids splash and play, making it a stress-free vacation for all.

Magic Reef Bungalows is another exceptional option, boasting a review score of 9.8. This charming property caters to those planning weddings or special occasions, offering wedding services and manicures and pedicures for a touch of pampering. The outdoor pool provides a fun space for families, while the cozy bungalows invite guests to unwind in comfort.

Finally, Sea Change Villas stands out with a superb rating of 10.0, making it a premier choice for those seeking luxury. With private in-room pools and designer toiletries, this hotel is tailored for couples celebrating special milestones. The couples dining options allow for romantic evenings, complemented by attentive service that enhances your experience.
What are the best family hotels in Rarotonga?
Magic Reef Bungalows is a highly-rated family-friendly option in Rarotonga, boasting an impressive guest review score of 9.8. This charming hotel offers a cozy atmosphere with amenities like a fully equipped kitchen and a relaxing garden, allowing families to enjoy quality time together while having the convenience of home-cooked meals. The spacious bungalows, complete with a sofa bed, make it great for families looking for comfort and flexibility.

Another excellent choice is Nautilus Resort, which scores 9.6 and provides a wealth of family-centric amenities. With onsite babysitting and supervised childcare services available for a nominal fee, you can enjoy some adult time knowing the kids are in good hands. The resort also offers a free children's club, ensuring that your little ones are entertained with fun activities while you relax. The kitchenettes in each room allow for easy meal preparation, making it simple to cater to your family's needs.

For an even more engaging experience, Muri Beachcomber, rated 9.4, is tailored to families with its thoughtful amenities such as complimentary cribs, baby bathtubs, and in-room babysitting services. This means you can unwind while your children are safely cared for. The property also features a lovely garden and daily housekeeping, taking the stress out of your stay.

Lastly, Lagoon Breeze Villas, also scoring 9.4, offers an inviting environment with a pool that includes a designated children's area. Families will appreciate the onsite babysitting options and the playground, which ensures that children have plenty of space to play and explore. With kitchen facilities and daily housekeeping, this property balances convenience with relaxation, making it a fantastic choice for family vacations.

Rarotonga truly has something for every family, with these properties providing attentive service and amenities that cater to both parents and children alike. Whether you're looking for relaxation or adventure, these hotels ensure a stress-free and enjoyable experience for everyone. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Rarotonga.
What are the best 5-star hotels in Rarotonga?
The Little Polynesian Resort in Rarotonga is a stunning 5-star haven, boasting an impressive guest review score of 9.6. This boutique hotel offers a unique blend of luxury and intimacy, making it an ideal escape for couples seeking a romantic getaway. The property features a private beach, allowing guests to enjoy serene moments by the water, while the beachside restaurant serves delightful cuisine that enhances the tropical experience.

In addition to its breathtaking beachfront location, the Little Polynesian Resort showcases sumptuous accommodations with premium bedding and plush bathrobes, ensuring a restful stay. Guests can unwind at the poolside bar with a refreshing cocktail, or take a dip in the inviting pool surrounded by lush gardens, all designed to elevate your relaxation experience. Find more luxury hotels in Rarotonga.
What are the best spa hotels in Rarotonga?
For a rejuvenating getaway, Sea Change Villas in Rarotonga is a great choice, boasting an exceptional rating of 10.0. This luxurious property offers in-room massages and a full-service onsite spa, providing the ultimate relaxation experience. Couples can take advantage of the specially designed treatment rooms, ensuring a serene environment for unwinding together.

Muri Beach Club is another fantastic option, receiving an excellent score of 9.2. This spa hotel features a range of services, including deep tissue massages, facials, and body treatments, all within a tranquil setting. With couples treatment rooms available, it's an ideal retreat for those looking to relax and reconnect. The daily spa services and beautiful surroundings enhance the experience, making it a great spot for couples seeking an escape.

For those who appreciate a touch of luxury, Nautilus Resort is a fantastic choice, rated 9.6 by guests. This resort offers an array of spa services, including aromatherapy treatments and hot stone massages, allowing guests to indulge in wellness while enjoying breathtaking views of Rarotonga's stunning landscape.

Each of these hotels provides a unique combination of attentive service and quality amenities, ensuring a stress-free planning experience for travelers who value comfort and relaxation. Whether you're seeking a romantic escape or simply wish to pamper yourself, Rarotonga's top spa hotels create the great backdrop for unforgettable, rejuvenating moments. See all spa hotels in Rarotonga.
Which beach resorts in Rarotonga do travelers love?
Nautilus Resort in Rarotonga is a beloved choice among travelers, boasting an outstanding score of 9.6. Nestled near a stunning white sand beach, this resort offers a range of delightful amenities including onsite snorkeling, yoga classes by the beach, and a beachfront restaurant with breathtaking ocean views. Families will appreciate the spacious rooms as well as the convenient access to kayaking and other water sports right at their fingertips.

Another highly-rated option is the Little Polynesian Resort, also scoring a remarkable 9.6. This intimate resort features a private beach area, ensuring families can relax in a serene environment. With onsite snorkeling and a restaurant that overlooks the ocean, it's great for those who enjoy quality dining with a view. The resort also offers access to a variety of water activities, including scuba diving and windsurfing, making it a wonderful choice for adventurous families.

For couples seeking a romantic getaway, Muri Beach Club, rated 9.2, presents an idyllic atmosphere with its beachfront location and a focus on tranquility. Enjoy sunbathing on beach loungers or engaging in water sports like kayaking and sailing. The inviting ambiance, coupled with stunning views, makes this resort a great escape for couples looking to unwind together.

Regardless of your travel companions, Rarotonga's beach resorts offer a blend of relaxation and adventure, ensuring a memorable experience for all ages. See more stays near the beach in Rarotonga.
What hotels in Rarotonga offer free breakfast?
Little Polynesian Resort, a stunning five-star property in Rarotonga, is renowned for its exceptional service and breathtaking beachfront views. Guests appreciate the complimentary continental breakfast, which sets the tone for a relaxing day on their private white sand beach. With amenities such as an outdoor pool, poolside bar, and onsite snorkeling, this resort creates a great blend of adventure and relaxation, making it an ideal choice for families and couples alike. Its impressive review score of 9.6 speaks to the quality of experience provided here.

For families seeking a delightful stay, Muri Beachcomber is another fantastic option. This family-friendly hotel also offers complimentary breakfast, and its direct access to a stunning beach allows for a lot of water activities, including snorkeling. The availability of kitchenettes in the accommodations provides added convenience, especially for families with children. Rated at 9.4, Muri Beachcomber captures the essence of a fun-filled family getaway.

Couples might find the adults-only Sunset Resort particularly appealing, with its sophisticated ambiance and romantic beach setting. Rated 9.2, this resort offers an intimate experience centered around stunning ocean views and an inviting outdoor pool, making it a great retreat for those looking to unwind together.

Whether you're traveling with family or looking for a romantic escape, Rarotonga offers a variety of hotels that cater to your needs, all while ensuring attentive service and a stress-free planning experience. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Rarotonga.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Rarotonga?
Rarotonga Daydreamer Escape is an exceptional choice for pet owners, boasting an impressive guest review rating of 9.8. This delightful property offers a range of amenities designed to make your stay as comfortable as possible, including a kitchenette for in-room dining and a lovely outdoor pool surrounded by sun loungers, great for relaxing after a day of adventure. Plus, with its 24-hour airport shuttle and proximity to a nearby beach, you can enjoy a straightforward arrival and access to the stunning shoreline.

For families traveling with children, Lagoon Breeze Villas stands out with a review score of 9.4. This family-friendly property offers direct access to a white-sand beach, where both kids and adults can indulge in snorkeling or simply enjoy the sun. With amenities like a children's pool, babysitting services, and playgrounds, it ensures that younger guests are well cared for while parents can unwind in the serene surroundings. The availability of kitchens and kitchenettes also adds convenience, allowing families to prepare meals at their leisure.

While Rarotonga Daydreamer Escape and Lagoon Breeze Villas are great for families and pet lovers, couples seeking a romantic getaway can consider Aroa Beachside Resort. Rated at 9.2, this adults-only destination features beachfront dining and stunning ocean views, providing an intimate setting ideal for relaxation and romance.

Whether you're traveling as a family or enjoying a couple's retreat, Rarotonga's hotels offer something special for every type of traveler, ensuring a memorable and stress-free experience. See more pet-friendly hotels in Rarotonga.
What are the best budget hotels in Rarotonga?
Magic Reef Bungalows in Rarotonga offers an idyllic escape with its stunning white sand beach and breathtaking ocean views. With a stellar review score of 9.8, this adults-only property combines comfort and convenience, featuring amenities like free WiFi, self-parking, and even snorkeling right onsite, great for adventure-seeking couples or friends looking to unwind in paradise.

For families, Muri Beachcomber stands out as an exceptional choice, rated 9.4 by satisfied guests. This family-friendly resort provides direct access to a private beach, along with amenities designed to cater to little ones, such as babysitting services, travel cribs, and a playground. Parents will appreciate the convenience of a kitchenette for preparing meals, alongside complimentary breakfast options to start the day right.

If you're traveling with children but also want a peaceful getaway, Lagoon Breeze Villas is another fantastic option with a rating of 9.4. This property offers spacious rooms with kitchen facilities, a playground, and a lovely pool area, ensuring that families can make the most of their time together while enjoying the natural beauty of Rarotonga.

While these hotels shine for families, couples seeking a romantic escape may prefer the Sunset Resort, rated 9.2, which features an adults-only environment. With its stunning beach views, outdoor pool, and serene atmosphere, it's an excellent choice for those looking to relax and reconnect in a picturesque setting. View all budget hotels in Rarotonga.
What are the most romantic hotels in Rarotonga for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic getaway in Rarotonga, the Sea Change Villas is a standout option, boasting a superb review score of 10.0. This idyllic retreat offers a stunning beach view and direct access to a white sand beach, ideal for leisurely strolls and sunset views. Guests can indulge in couples dining experiences, relax by the outdoor pool, or refresh with on-site snorkeling, ensuring a memorable and intimate experience.

Another excellent choice is Ikurangi Eco Retreat, rated 9.6 by guests. This charming retreat is nestled amid beautiful mountain views and features luxurious amenities such as a private chef service and deep soaking bathtubs, making it superb for couples looking to unwind together. The outdoor pool surrounded by terrace spaces creates a serene atmosphere for relaxation.

The Muri Beach Club, rated 9.2, is also a wonderful option. With its beachfront location, guests can enjoy beach volleyball, snorkeling, and on-site spa treatments, all designed for couples to bond and rejuvenate. The inviting pool area, alongside the restaurant offering ocean views, sets the stage for romantic evenings.

Finally, Manuia Beach Resort, rated 9.0, provides a cozy atmosphere with beach cabanas and a beachfront restaurant. Couples can enjoy cocktails by the poolside bar or take part in nearby mountain biking adventures.

Each of these hotels creates a lovely setting for couples to connect and create lasting memories, making Rarotonga an enchanting destination for romance. See all romantic hotels in Rarotonga.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
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How much is the nightly rate at a Rarotonga hotel?
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