Beach Hotels in Rarotonga

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Beach Hotels in Rarotonga

The Islander Hotel
Experience the Islander Hotel's stunning architecture and tranquil beachside setting.

The Islander Hotel

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (476)
"An older hotel… rooms were well taken care of and very spacious… The food was pretty good… The view was great… The ocean waves breaking... very relaxing… Nice staff"
CRAIG
$149 nightly
The price is $171
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Total includes taxes and fees
The Islander Hotel
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Top neighborhoods in Rarotonga

Arorangi showing general coastal views and kayaking or canoeing
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Arorangi

Rarotonga's Arorangi neighborhood is known for its beaches and restaurants, and entices visitors with attractions including Aroa Beach and Black Rock.

Ngatangiia
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Takitumu District

The Takitumu District neighborhood offers attractions such as Muri Beach and Muri Night Markets.

Muri Beach which includes general coastal views
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Muri

Ngatangiia's Muri neighborhood is home to attractions such as Muri Beach and Muri Night Markets.

Titikaveka showing tranquil scenes
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Tapere of Titikaveka

Rarotonga's Tapere of Titikaveka neighborhood is known for its beaches and gardens, and entices visitors with attractions including Muri Beach and Tikioki Marine Sanctuary.

Rarotonga featuring a cascade and a pond
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Takuvaine Tapere

Rarotonga's Takuvaine Tapere neighborhood is home to attractions such as Cook Islands Library and Museum and Cook Island Christian Church.

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Muri Beach
Muri Beach which includes tropical scenes

Muri Beach

If you can't wait to get to the beach, you might enjoy a trip to Muri Beach— one of the most popular seaside spots located 3.5 mi (5.6 km) from central Rarotonga. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Tikioki Beach located nearby.

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Aroa Beach
Aro\'a Beach which includes a sandy beach as well as an individual male

Aroa Beach

Whether you want to collect beach glass or watch the sunset, Aroa Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 2.9 mi (4.6 km) from central Rarotonga. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Puaikura Beach located nearby.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best beach hotels in Rarotonga?
With an ocean view, a nearby waterfront and a prime seaside location, Magic Reef Bungalows is recommended by travelers. Motu Beachfront Art Villas is another highly rated Rarotonga hotel on the beach or close to it. Whether you're looking for somewhere to watch the waves or soak up some sun, these hotels promise an unforgettable stay by the sea.
What are the cheapest beach hotels in Rarotonga?
Embrace the laid-back beach life at Kiikii Inn & Suites. Make the most of pool sun loungers, a swimming pool and more here. Reefcomber Sunset Beach is another great option that delivers on coastal charm. Book one of these properties, or check out the other beach hotels in Rarotonga from $140 designed with you and your budget in mind.
What is the best time to stay in a beach hotel in Rarotonga?
If you want to visit when it's less crowded, book your stay for January. You could find some great deals on beach hotels in Rarotonga around then. The warmest time of year is in January, with temperatures ranging from 79ºF (26ºC) to 81ºF (27ºC). It's usually coolest in August, averaging between 72ºF (22ºC) and 73ºF (23ºC).
What are the closest beach hotels to Muri Beach?
Just a quick drive from Muri Beach, Muri Beachcomber is one of the closest beach hotels in Rarotonga. Take advantage of a swimming pool and a nearby waterfront here. Or, start your day with a rejuvenating beachside walk from Te Vakaroa Villas, another option near this popular attraction.
What beach hotels in Rarotonga have a pool?
With a pool, an ocean view and an electric car charging station, Magic Reef Bungalows makes a splash with guests. For more Rarotonga hotels on the beach, or stays that are close to one, check out Motu Beachfront Art Villas. Dip a toe or jump right in at this beachy escape with a pool.
What are the closest beach hotels to Rarotonga Intl. Airport (RAR)?
Around 1 mile east of Rarotonga Intl. Airport (RAR), The Islander Hotel is a popular pick. Enjoy spending time by the water and take advantage of an ocean view and a nightclub. Kia Orana Villas and Spa is another property with a beach close by. Also consider looking up other areas to find your ideal beach hotel in Rarotonga that'll put you right near the tarmac.
Are there any beach hotels in Rarotonga with parking?
Toss your beach gear in the car and pull up at Magic Reef Bungalows. This hotel offers an ocean view, a swimming pool and a space for your ride. Or, cruise to and from the beach with ease at Motu Beachfront Art Villas. If you want to see what else is available, check out the 351 Rarotonga hotels on the beach that come with parking.
Are all taxes and fees included in the Rarotonga hotel prices shown on Hotels.com?
Hotels.com provide upfront pricing so you can relax knowing you won't be met with surprise additional fees or taxes when you're ready to confirm your booking. From the time you start your search on Hotels.com, the price you see is what you pay. This makes it much easier to compare properties and secure our best deal for your next getaway.