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FACILITIES

  • Kitchen
  • Linens Provided
  • Wi-Fi

REVIEWS

  • 9+ Exceptional
  • 8+ Fabulous
  • 7+ Very Good

DISTANCE FROM CENTRE

  • Less than 1 km
  • Less than 3 km
  • Less than 5 km

Sleeping in Rarotonga: scroll through all the best deals from the top hotels close to the sea in the area.

How does one even begin to choose a hotel near the beach or seashore in Rarotonga that we can be sure will be right for us? Many elements need to be first evaluated; The first thing is what country to go to? Once we know this, we can start thinking about the hotel's exact location. Length of stay comes next; we can then determine the services we think we might want to have at the hotel during our stay in Rarotonga. If we expect our stay to be only a few short days, then breakfast might be the only service we really need the hotel to have. Suppose our stay is going to be longer. We might prefer a hotel which also offers more extensive catering options such as one which has the convenience of an onsite restaurant. Other services and facilities such as; a gym, a spa, or a "pets welcome" policy might be what clinches the deal for some poeple. There are many different variables to consider but do not panic. We can help you make a careful, informed choice based on all the variables you have inputted into your search with our powerful search tool. This will help us quickly find the perfect hotel for your next beach holiday in Rarotonga.

3 star hotels in Rarotonga, our top selection just for you

Are you looking for cheap hotels in Rarotonga? Here is a selection of the best three star hotels in Rarotonga

  • Palm Grove

    • Hotel
    10.7 Exceptional (463)
    Set on 5 acres of private beach and tropical gardens in Vaima, Palm Grove features free kayaking and snorkelling equipment. A private balcony or patio with ocean or garden views is standard in all rooms. ...
  • Muri Beach Resort

    • Hotel
    10.8 Exceptional (328)
    Muri Beach Resort is an intimate, island style resort located on the south east corner of Rarotonga, right on the stunning Muri Beach overlooking the tropical islet of Ta'akoka in the Cook Islands. Muri ...
  • The Passage Villas

    • Hotel
    9 Exceptional (250)
    Located on the beach, The Passage Villas is in Takitumu District, a neighborhood in Rarotonga. Wreck of the Matai and Para O Tane Palace are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include ...
  • Moana Sands Beachfront Villas

    • Hotel
    12.3 Exceptional (192)
    With a stay at Moana Sands Beachfront Villas in Rarotonga (Takitumu District), you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Muri Beach and Maire Nui Botanical Gardens. This beach hotel is 0.6 mi (1 km) from ...
  • Lagoon Breeze Villas

    • Hotel
    11.7 Exceptional (603)
    Lagoon Breeze Villas is a 4 acre self-catering property on the south-west coast. Lagoon Breeze Villas offers 18 spacious villas set in a lush garden setting, just across the road from its own stunning ...
  • Hotel Muri Beachcomber

    • Hotel
    11.9 Exceptional (1171)
    Muri Beachcomber is a small intimate property superbly located on beautiful Muri Lagoon 22 units ensuring a truly relaxing atmosphere.Our stylish rooms offer separate air conditioned bedrooms spacious ...
  • Club Raro Resort- Adults Only

    • Hotel
    9.3 Exceptional (3292)
    This beachfront resort is set amongst beautiful pathways, swaying palm trees and tropical gardens. Guests can relax around the swimming pool or enjoy cocktails at the swim-up bar. Club Raro Resort is situated ...
  • Moana Sands Lagoon Resort

    • Hotel
    12.5 Exceptional (171)
    With a stay at Moana Sands Lagoon Resort in Rarotonga (Takitumu District), you'll be within a 10-minute walk of Muri Beach and Muri Lagoon. This beach hotel is 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Matutu Brewing Company ...
  • Moana Sands Beachfront Hotel

    • Hotel
    11.3 Exceptional (347)
    With a stay at Moana Sands Beachfront Hotel in Rarotonga (Tapere of Titikaveka), you'll be a 3-minute drive from Muri Beach and 9 minutes from Aroa Beach. This beach resort is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Maire ...
  • Paradise Inn Rarotonga

    • Hotel
    7.2 Very Good (75)
    The Paradise Inn is a quirky little jewel on the beach opposite the National Auditorium, only minutes from great restaurants and the main shops of Avarua, Rarotonga. All accommodation includes a kitchenette ...
  • Moana Sands Beachfront Villas

    • Hotel
    8.6 Fabulous (53)
    Nestled on a beautiful white sand beach in the picturesque village of Vaimaanga, just a short 4km or 5 minute scenic drive away from the hotel, the Moana Sands Beachfront Villas offer spacious, contemporary ...
  • LITTLE POLYNESIAN RESORT

    • Hotel
    Traditionally inspired hideaway on the sands of one of the most beautiful beaches of Rarotonga. Set on the peaceful southern shore of Rarotonga- Little Polynesian Resort is the backdrop for blissful beach ...
  • Moana Sands Lagoon Resort

    • Hotel
    This charming hotel is located in Rarotonga. The premises count with 22 welcoming rooms. Moana Sands Beachfront Villas & Apartments includes Wi-Fi internet connection in all public areas and bedrooms. ...
  • Palm Grove Resort

    • Hotel
    Located on the stunning southern coast Palm Grove offers 26 individual bungalows scattered over almost 5 acres of landscaped beachfront and garden property. Bungalows are available in studio to 3 bedroom ...

The best 4 star hotels in Rarotonga

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  • Motu Beachfront Art Villas

    • Hotel
    12.8 Exceptional (307)
    With a stay at Motu Beachfront Art Villas in Rarotonga (Takitumu District), you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Muri Beach and Maire Nui Botanical Gardens. This upscale hotel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from ...
  • Ocean Escape Resort & Spa

    • Hotel
    12.9 Exceptional (53)
    Located in Rarotonga, a few steps from Turangi Beach, Ocean Escape Resort & Spa provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a private beach area and barbecue facilities. ...
  • Nautilus Resort

    • Hotel
    11.8 Exceptional (330)
    With a stay at Nautilus Resort in Rarotonga (Takitumu District), you'll be steps from Muri Beach and Muri Lagoon. This luxury resort is 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Muri Night Markets and 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from ...
  • Pacific Resort Rarotonga

    • Hotel
    11.7 Exceptional (820)
    With a stay at Pacific Resort Rarotonga in Rarotonga (Takitumu District), you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Muri Beach and Muri Lagoon. This luxury hotel is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Te Vara Nui Village ...
  • Sea Change Villas

    • Hotel
    11.9 Exceptional (197)
    With a stay at Sea Change Villas in Rarotonga (Takitumu District), you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Muri Beach and Takitumu Conservation Area. This luxury hotel is 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Maire Nui ...
  • Muri Beach Club Hotel

    • Hotel
    11.4 Exceptional (1216)
    Muri Beach Club Hotel is conveniently located in the popular Muri area. The hotel has everything you need for a comfortable stay. Convenience store, daily housekeeping, gift/souvenir shop, taxi service, ...
  • Ikurangi Eco Retreat

    • Hotel
    12 Exceptional (171)
    Ikurangi Eco Retreat is conveniently located in the popular Matavera area. The hotel offers a wide range of amenities and perks to ensure you have a great time. Daily housekeeping, Wi-Fi in public areas, ...
  • Muri Beach Hideaway - Adults Only

    • Hotel
    9 Exceptional (172)
    Muri Beach Hideway offers a tropical island escape, with a variety of self-contained accommodation options. Located on Rarotonga's beautiful Muri Beach, all accommodation offers a private balcony or patio. ...
  • The Rarotongan Beach Resort Spa

    • Hotel
    Experience Rarotonga's best beach resort. Slip off your watch your shoes your cares and immerse yourself in paradise at the renowned Rarotongan Beach Resort & Spa on the island's best beach and crystal ...

5 star hotels in Rarotonga, for a truly luxurious holiday

Are you looking for a luxury hotel or resort in Rarotonga? You'd be surprised at how many deals we have chosen for you!

  • Little Polynesian Resort

    • Hotel
    12.4 Exceptional (233)
    With a stay at Little Polynesian Resort in Rarotonga (Takitumu District), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Tikioki Marine Sanctuary and Muri Lagoon. This luxury resort is 1.8 mi (3 km) from Muri Beach ...
  • Rumours Luxury Villas & Spa

    • Hotel
    12.5 Exceptional (117)
    With a stay at Rumours Luxury Villas & Spa in Rarotonga (Takitumu District), you'll be within a 10-minute walk of Muri Beach and Muri Lagoon. This luxury hotel is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Muri Night Markets ...
  • Te Manava Luxury Villas and Spa

    • Hotel
    11.4 Exceptional (212)
    The road less travelled… If you are a traveller who appreciates beautiful surroundings and luxurious accommodation… and you also value your independence, Te Manava Luxury Villas & Spa has been designed ...
  • Rumours Luxury Villas and Spa

    • Hotel
    9.2 Exceptional (16)
    Set in a prime location of Rarotonga, Rumours Luxury Villas and Spa puts everything the city has to offer just outside your doorstep. The hotel offers a wide range of amenities and perks to ensure you ...
  • Sanctuary Rarotonga - on the Beach

    • Hotel
    Indulge in this adults-only, absolute beachfront 4.5 star boutique resort with a distinctive South Pacific ambiance, secluded white sands, crystal-clear blue lagoon and even a unique swim-up pool bar. ...

Here are some of the best offers for Spa Hotels in Rarotonga

Choose a relaxing holiday in some of the best hotels with Spa in Rarotonga

  • Ocean Escape Resort & Spa

    • Hotel
    12.9 Exceptional (53)
    Located in Rarotonga, a few steps from Turangi Beach, Ocean Escape Resort & Spa provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a private beach area and barbecue facilities. ...
  • Hotel Muri Beachcomber

    • Hotel
    11.9 Exceptional (1171)
    Muri Beachcomber is a small intimate property superbly located on beautiful Muri Lagoon 22 units ensuring a truly relaxing atmosphere.Our stylish rooms offer separate air conditioned bedrooms spacious ...
  • Nautilus Resort

    • Hotel
    11.8 Exceptional (330)
    With a stay at Nautilus Resort in Rarotonga (Takitumu District), you'll be steps from Muri Beach and Muri Lagoon. This luxury resort is 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Muri Night Markets and 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from ...
  • Pacific Resort Rarotonga

    • Hotel
    11.7 Exceptional (820)
    With a stay at Pacific Resort Rarotonga in Rarotonga (Takitumu District), you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Muri Beach and Muri Lagoon. This luxury hotel is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Te Vara Nui Village ...
  • Sea Change Villas

    • Hotel
    11.9 Exceptional (197)
    With a stay at Sea Change Villas in Rarotonga (Takitumu District), you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Muri Beach and Takitumu Conservation Area. This luxury hotel is 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Maire Nui ...
  • Rumours Luxury Villas & Spa

    • Hotel
    12.5 Exceptional (117)
    With a stay at Rumours Luxury Villas & Spa in Rarotonga (Takitumu District), you'll be within a 10-minute walk of Muri Beach and Muri Lagoon. This luxury hotel is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Muri Night Markets ...
  • Muri Beach Club Hotel

    • Hotel
    11.4 Exceptional (1216)
    Muri Beach Club Hotel is conveniently located in the popular Muri area. The hotel has everything you need for a comfortable stay. Convenience store, daily housekeeping, gift/souvenir shop, taxi service, ...
  • Ikurangi Eco Retreat

    • Hotel
    12 Exceptional (171)
    Ikurangi Eco Retreat is conveniently located in the popular Matavera area. The hotel offers a wide range of amenities and perks to ensure you have a great time. Daily housekeeping, Wi-Fi in public areas, ...
  • Te Manava Luxury Villas and Spa

    • Hotel
    11.4 Exceptional (212)
    The road less travelled… If you are a traveller who appreciates beautiful surroundings and luxurious accommodation… and you also value your independence, Te Manava Luxury Villas & Spa has been designed ...
  • Moana Sands Beachfront Villas

    • Hotel
    8.6 Fabulous (53)
    Nestled on a beautiful white sand beach in the picturesque village of Vaimaanga, just a short 4km or 5 minute scenic drive away from the hotel, the Moana Sands Beachfront Villas offer spacious, contemporary ...
  • Rumours Luxury Villas and Spa

    • Hotel
    9.2 Exceptional (16)
    Set in a prime location of Rarotonga, Rumours Luxury Villas and Spa puts everything the city has to offer just outside your doorstep. The hotel offers a wide range of amenities and perks to ensure you ...
  • The Rarotongan Beach Resort Spa

    • Hotel
    Experience Rarotonga's best beach resort. Slip off your watch your shoes your cares and immerse yourself in paradise at the renowned Rarotongan Beach Resort & Spa on the island's best beach and crystal ...
  • Moana Sands Lagoon Resort

    • Hotel
    This charming hotel is located in Rarotonga. The premises count with 22 welcoming rooms. Moana Sands Beachfront Villas & Apartments includes Wi-Fi internet connection in all public areas and bedrooms. ...
  • Sanctuary Rarotonga - on the Beach

    • Hotel
    Indulge in this adults-only, absolute beachfront 4.5 star boutique resort with a distinctive South Pacific ambiance, secluded white sands, crystal-clear blue lagoon and even a unique swim-up pool bar. ...

The best places to stay in Rarotonga

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  • Manea on Muri

    • Hotel
    9.5 Exceptional (116)
    Located in Rarotonga, 200 metres from Muri Beach and 1.8 km from Turangi Beach, Manea on Muri offers pool with a view and air conditioning. This property offers access to a balcony and free private parking. ...
  • The Passage Villas

    • Hotel
    9 Exceptional (250)
    Located on the beach, The Passage Villas is in Takitumu District, a neighborhood in Rarotonga. Wreck of the Matai and Para O Tane Palace are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include ...

The best hotels with swimming pool in Rarotonga

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  • Palm Grove

    • Hotel
    10.7 Exceptional (463)
    Set on 5 acres of private beach and tropical gardens in Vaima, Palm Grove features free kayaking and snorkelling equipment. A private balcony or patio with ocean or garden views is standard in all rooms. ...
  • Muri Beach Resort

    • Hotel
    10.8 Exceptional (328)
    Muri Beach Resort is an intimate, island style resort located on the south east corner of Rarotonga, right on the stunning Muri Beach overlooking the tropical islet of Ta'akoka in the Cook Islands. Muri ...
  • Manea on Muri

    • Hotel
    9.5 Exceptional (116)
    Located in Rarotonga, 200 metres from Muri Beach and 1.8 km from Turangi Beach, Manea on Muri offers pool with a view and air conditioning. This property offers access to a balcony and free private parking. ...
  • Lagoon Breeze Villas

    • Hotel
    11.7 Exceptional (603)
    Lagoon Breeze Villas is a 4 acre self-catering property on the south-west coast. Lagoon Breeze Villas offers 18 spacious villas set in a lush garden setting, just across the road from its own stunning ...
  • Ocean Escape Resort & Spa

    • Hotel
    12.9 Exceptional (53)
    Located in Rarotonga, a few steps from Turangi Beach, Ocean Escape Resort & Spa provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a private beach area and barbecue facilities. ...
  • Hotel Muri Beachcomber

    • Hotel
    11.9 Exceptional (1171)
    Muri Beachcomber is a small intimate property superbly located on beautiful Muri Lagoon 22 units ensuring a truly relaxing atmosphere.Our stylish rooms offer separate air conditioned bedrooms spacious ...
  • Pacific Resort Rarotonga

    • Hotel
    11.7 Exceptional (820)
    With a stay at Pacific Resort Rarotonga in Rarotonga (Takitumu District), you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Muri Beach and Muri Lagoon. This luxury hotel is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Te Vara Nui Village ...
  • Muri Beach Club Hotel

    • Hotel
    11.4 Exceptional (1216)
    Muri Beach Club Hotel is conveniently located in the popular Muri area. The hotel has everything you need for a comfortable stay. Convenience store, daily housekeeping, gift/souvenir shop, taxi service, ...
  • Ikurangi Eco Retreat

    • Hotel
    12 Exceptional (171)
    Ikurangi Eco Retreat is conveniently located in the popular Matavera area. The hotel offers a wide range of amenities and perks to ensure you have a great time. Daily housekeeping, Wi-Fi in public areas, ...
  • Club Raro Resort- Adults Only

    • Hotel
    9.3 Exceptional (3292)
    This beachfront resort is set amongst beautiful pathways, swaying palm trees and tropical gardens. Guests can relax around the swimming pool or enjoy cocktails at the swim-up bar. Club Raro Resort is situated ...
  • Te Manava Luxury Villas and Spa

    • Hotel
    11.4 Exceptional (212)
    The road less travelled… If you are a traveller who appreciates beautiful surroundings and luxurious accommodation… and you also value your independence, Te Manava Luxury Villas & Spa has been designed ...
  • Muri Beach Hideaway - Adults Only

    • Hotel
    9 Exceptional (172)
    Muri Beach Hideway offers a tropical island escape, with a variety of self-contained accommodation options. Located on Rarotonga's beautiful Muri Beach, all accommodation offers a private balcony or patio. ...
  • Central Motel

    • Hotel
    8.6 Fabulous (86)
    Central Motel is situated in the Avarua district in Rarotonga, 7 km from Muri. Guests enjoy an onsite spa pool and a 24/7 front desk. All rooms feature a TV and a private bathroom with a shower. Some rooms ...
  • Moana Sands Beachfront Villas

    • Hotel
    8.6 Fabulous (53)
    Nestled on a beautiful white sand beach in the picturesque village of Vaimaanga, just a short 4km or 5 minute scenic drive away from the hotel, the Moana Sands Beachfront Villas offer spacious, contemporary ...
  • LITTLE POLYNESIAN RESORT

    • Hotel
    Traditionally inspired hideaway on the sands of one of the most beautiful beaches of Rarotonga. Set on the peaceful southern shore of Rarotonga- Little Polynesian Resort is the backdrop for blissful beach ...
  • Moana Sands Lagoon Resort - Adults Only

    • Hotel
    8.8 Fabulous (3)
    Guests staying at Moana Sands Lagoon Resort can enjoy a day relaxing by the outdoor swimming pool or on the beach, followed by a meal at the resort's restaurant. There is a bar and spa facilities on-site. ...
  • The Rarotongan Beach Resort Spa

    • Hotel
    Experience Rarotonga's best beach resort. Slip off your watch your shoes your cares and immerse yourself in paradise at the renowned Rarotongan Beach Resort & Spa on the island's best beach and crystal ...
  • Palm Grove Resort

    • Hotel
    Located on the stunning southern coast Palm Grove offers 26 individual bungalows scattered over almost 5 acres of landscaped beachfront and garden property. Bungalows are available in studio to 3 bedroom ...
  • The Islander Hotel

    • Hotel
    The Islander Hotel is a boutique beachfront hotel directly opposite Rarotonga International Airport (2 minute walk across the road) on Rarotonga's north-west coast located at Panama-Nikao Bay with stunning ...
  • Sanctuary Rarotonga - on the Beach

    • Hotel
    Indulge in this adults-only, absolute beachfront 4.5 star boutique resort with a distinctive South Pacific ambiance, secluded white sands, crystal-clear blue lagoon and even a unique swim-up pool bar. ...

Rarotonga: enjoy your beach holiday in a hotel where you will not need to raise a finger during your stay. All you have to do is focus on your own relaxation!

Suppose your idea of the perfect beach holiday is to dedicate yourself entirely to doing nothing. In that case, there is no other choice than to stay in a Hotel. The facilities and services a hotel offers make all this possible. Booking last minute is not a problem too, since hotels usually have more than one room available at any one time. Suppose you are organising your next holiday to Rarotonga and want to be pampered in every single way while overnighting in Rarotonga. Then you will find 152 hotels to choose from. If proximity to the beach is a key priority for you, we can help you find hotels that meet that criteria. As it happens, there are 55 Hotels that are less than 1 km away from the beach, and another 105 are less than 3 km away.

Often, especially when faced with a vast selection of lodging choices, we have to base our choices on other variables. Reviews written by former guests are an invaluable tool at your disposal to make the right choice easier to make. What better information can you have than what people that have actually stayed there have thought? Travellers who have stayed at hotels in Rarotonga have written a total of 15,730 reviews, with as many as 7,152 awarding an "Excellent" rating and a further 8,578 feeling that it was worthy of a "Very Good" rating.

Services are a determining factor for many when deciding between a hotel and a vacation rental. Some people simply cannot do without the services that a hotel offers to feel relaxed on holiday. Most hotels in Rarotonga offer all kinds of comforts and services designed to help their guests relax. Examples include: 61 hotels with their own swimming pools, 78 provide their guests with a complimentary WIFI internet connection and 67 have parking. Many have their own Restaurant, tavern, special family-based activities which are usually free for their overnight guests to enjoy.

FAQ

How much does it cost on average to sleep at a hotel in Rarotonga?

The average cost of a hotel in Rarotonga is around £ 77 per night. Here is a list of the best deals for hotels in Rarotonga

When is the best time to stay at a hotel in Rarotonga?

Actually, any time of year is a good time to stay at a hotel in Rarotonga. Here is a link where you can find the best offers for all Rarotonga hotels

Which Hotels are close to the beach in Rarotonga?

What services do the Rarotonga hotels offer their guests?

The Hotels in Rarotonga offer their guests the following services:
- Kitchen
- Linens Provided
- Wi-Fi
- Non Smoking Only
- Pets Allowed
- Dishwasher
- Parking
- Air Conditioning
and so much more.

Do the Hotels in Rarotonga have a swimming pool?

Which hotels in Rarotonga are suitable for families?

There are many hotels in Rarotonga which are suitable for families and their needs. Here you will find a link with all the best deals for hotels with family-specific services in Rarotonga

Which Hotels in Rarotonga are pet-friendly?

Many Hotels in Rarotonga admit your four-legged friends. Here you will find a link with all the best offers for Pet Friendly Hotels in Rarotonga

Which hotels offer parking in Rarotonga?

Which Hotels are accessible in Rarotonga?