A beach with clear blue water, people swimming and walking along the shore, and trees with hanging branches.

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A tropical resort with a beach, lush greenery, and mountains in the background.

1. Aroa Beachside Resort

Aroa Beachside Resort
3.5 star property
Arorangi, 1.2 mi from Tapere of Rutaki
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (208 reviews)
"Great location, lovely staff, cool bar for evening drinks and food"
Australia
Mel
$135 nightly
The price is $155
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Total with taxes and fees
Aroa Beachside Resort
A picnic table with a white picket fence in a tropical garden with palm trees and a view of the ocean.

2. The Black Pearl Beach Side Apartments

The Black Pearl Beach Side Apartments
3.0 star property
Arorangi, 1 mi from Tapere of Rutaki
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (170 reviews)
"The place was really great, comfortable, clean and well looked after. it was a pleasure to stay there. Paul is very friendly and gave many tips on where to eat/snorkel etc. Would definitely recommend this place to others"
Australia
Gary
$170 nightly
The price is $196
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Total with taxes and fees
The Black Pearl Beach Side Apartments
A beach with clear turquoise water, a sandy shore, and distant rocky outcrops.

3. Aroa Kainga Bungalows

Aroa Kainga Bungalows
3.0 star property
Arorangi, 0.6 mi from Tapere of Rutaki
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"Host, location, spacious "
United States
Jennifer
$109 nightly
The price is $127
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Total with taxes and fees
Aroa Kainga Bungalows
A poolside area with outdoor seating and a view of the ocean.

4. The Islander Hotel

The Islander Hotel
3.0 star property
4.1 mi from Tapere of Rutaki
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (634 reviews)
"Great breakfast and friendly staff"
Australia
Gillian
$180 nightly
The price is $207
Sep 5 - Sep 6
Total with taxes and fees
The Islander Hotel
A beach with thatched-roof huts, palm trees, and clear turquoise waters.

5. Crown Beach Resort & Spa

Crown Beach Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
Arorangi, 2.8 mi from Tapere of Rutaki
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (288 reviews)
"Only stayed one night but the bed was comfy and it was nice. The fridge didn't work though. But if still stay again. The food was really good! Front desk people were great."
Australia
Melanie
$235 nightly
The price is $275
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Total with taxes and fees
Crown Beach Resort & Spa
A beach with white sand, clear turquoise water, and palm trees.

6. The Edgewater Resort & Spa

The Edgewater Resort & Spa
3.5 star property
Arorangi, 3.1 mi from Tapere of Rutaki
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,010 reviews)
"Great family friendly resort"
Australia
Margaret
$199 nightly
The price is $229
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Total with taxes and fees
The Edgewater Resort & Spa
A resort pool with a unique shape, surrounded by lounge chairs and thatched umbrellas, overlooking a beach and ocean.

7. Club Raro Resort – Adults Only

Club Raro Resort – Adults Only
3.0 star property
Kiikii Tapere, 5.1 mi from Tapere of Rutaki
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,007 reviews)
"It was just the right size to stay in, staff were wonderful and helpful, pool was wonderful and the views amazing. Food was yum."
Australia
Sue
$139 nightly
The price is $160
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Total with taxes and fees
Club Raro Resort – Adults Only
A poolside view with palm trees and a clear blue sky.

8. Little Polynesian Resort

Little Polynesian Resort
5.0 star property
Akapuao Tapere, 3.9 mi from Tapere of Rutaki
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (115 reviews)
"I wouldn’t stay anywhere else in Rarotonga. It’s in the prettiest beach, snorkel equipment included. The food is great. The room is the best with amazing view right on the beach. I highly comment staying at the Little Polynesian Resort."
United States
Catherine
$440 nightly
The price is $506
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Total with taxes and fees
Little Polynesian Resort
A bedroom with a bed, a TV, a dining table, and a balcony with a view of greenery.

9. Muri Lagoon View Bungalows

Muri Lagoon View Bungalows
3.5 star property
Muri, 5.1 mi from Tapere of Rutaki
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (73 reviews)
"Bedding, soaps and all kitchen cookware was supplied, wifi was included, overall a very good stay and very nice staff."
Australia
Carlin
$134 nightly
The price is $155
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Total with taxes and fees
Muri Lagoon View Bungalows
A modern outdoor area with a wooden deck, white walls, and decorative black panels.

10. Mama Taras

Mama Taras
3.5 star property
Muri, 4.8 mi from Tapere of Rutaki
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"Lovely stay, there was a cat and cute dogs hanging around. Everything was clean and well decorated."
Australia
Leedia
$210 nightly
The price is $241
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Total with taxes and fees
Mama Taras
A spacious living area with a high ceiling, a kitchen, a dining area, and a view of the ocean.

11. Ocean Spray Villas

Ocean Spray Villas
4.0 star property
Avarua, 4.5 mi from Tapere of Rutaki
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (9 reviews)
"Amazing location on the water and close to town"
New Zealand
Anonymous traveler
$299 nightly
The price is $344
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Total with taxes and fees
Ocean Spray Villas
A beach with white lounge chairs, a clear blue sea, and palm trees.

12. Muri Beach Club

Muri Beach Club
4.0 star property
Muri, 5.2 mi from Tapere of Rutaki
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (386 reviews)
"Location was close to our activity. Excellent staff were friendly and helpful. Room was nicely presented with good amenities. Clean quiet with excellent views over the lagoon. Superb service in the restaurant with a great menu and convenient opening hours. We'll be staying here next time we holiday in Rarotonga."
Australia
Brett
$355 nightly
The price is $408
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
Muri Beach Club
A resort with two buildings surrounded by lush greenery and a mountain in the background.

13. Avana Valley Heights

Avana Valley Heights
3.5 star property
Takitumu District, 4.7 mi from Tapere of Rutaki
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (44 reviews)
"Had a very enjoyable stay"
Australia
Trevor
$131 nightly
The price is $150
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Total with taxes and fees
Avana Valley Heights
A wooden deck with a lounge chair and a table, overlooking turquoise waters and a small island with palm trees.

14. Muri Beach Resort

Muri Beach Resort
3.5 star property
Muri, 4.9 mi from Tapere of Rutaki
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (117 reviews)
"Greats spot and nice room, staff were very helpful"
Australia
Tracey
$416 nightly
The price is $487
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Total with taxes and fees
Muri Beach Resort
A poolside area with a clear pool, lounge chairs, and a thatched-roof structure.

15. Nautilus Resort

Nautilus Resort
4.5 star property
Muri, 4.9 mi from Tapere of Rutaki
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (115 reviews)
"Our view was perfect, the room was cleaned to perfection each day, the gardens were gorgeous, they had enough paddle boards & kayaks for everyone to use anytime, & the food at the restaurant was delicious. Oh, and they brought us cookies every day! We will definitely be back. Thank you to the staff for making our stay perfect!"
United States
Haley
$694 nightly
The price is $808
Sep 5 - Sep 6
Total with taxes and fees
Nautilus Resort
An aerial view of a resort with thatched-roof buildings, palm trees, and a beach.

16. Pacific Resort Rarotonga

Pacific Resort Rarotonga
4.5 star property
Muri, 5.1 mi from Tapere of Rutaki
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (314 reviews)
"All the staff were very friendly and helpful. A great selection of food for breakfast, lunch and dinner."
Australia
Susan
$439 nightly
The price is $504
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Total with taxes and fees
Pacific Resort Rarotonga
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Where to stay in Tapere of Rutaki

Find the best Tapere of Rutaki areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Tapere of Rutaki
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A beach with clear turquoise water, palm trees, and a sandy shore.
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Muri

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

A clear blue pool surrounded by palm trees and a view of the ocean.
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Takitumu District

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

A tropical beach with clear turquoise water, palm trees, and a wooden fence.
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Arorangi

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.

A tropical landscape with a paved path, palm trees, and dense green foliage.

Tapere of Titikaveka

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.

A tropical beach with clear turquoise waters, a sandy shore, and lush green mountains in the background.

Takuvaine Tapere

While visiting Takuvaine Tapere, you might make a stop by sights like Cook Islands Library and Museum and Arai-Te-Tonga.

Top Tapere of Rutaki Hotel Reviews

Crown Beach Resort & Spa

Crown Beach Resort & Spa

8/10 Good
"Rooms were nice and clean. Great staff. The resort was looking a little tired and in need of some maintenance but was a pleasant stay, great location"
Darryl 6-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Crown Beach Resort & Spa

Frequently asked questions

What is Tapere of Rutaki like?
Tapere of Rutaki is a welcoming neighborhood that travelers like for its beaches and temples. Consider a visit to Aroa Beach as part of your Tapere of Rutaki travel plans.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Tapere of Rutaki?
Based on our traveler data, Toreaiva Beachfront Studios is one of the top choices for your stay in Tapere of Rutaki. This vacation home offers free parking and private decks.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Tapere of Rutaki, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the top deals on offer in Tapere of Rutaki.
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What are the top things to see and do in Tapere of Rutaki?
Aroa Beach is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Tapere of Rutaki. While you're out sightseeing in Rarotonga, be sure to visit other sights like Cocoputt or Highland Paradise Cultural Centre.