Hotels in Rarotonga, Cook Islands

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Price range for hotels in Rarotonga

A world of accommodation options awaits, from budget-friendly stays to luxurious retreats, with prices suited to every traveler's dream vacation.

⬆️ The highest price
US$ 1 009
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 145
💸 Average price for
5-star hotels
US$ 393
4-star hotels
US$ 418
3-star hotels
US$ 211
Apartments
US$ 277

Best hotels in Rarotonga

Based on guest reviews over the last 12 months

Secluded Adults-Only Retreats:
Muri Beach Hideaway - Adults Only Hotel Rarotonga
Charming Boutique Experiences:
Muri Beach Club Hotel Rarotonga
Family-Friendly Getaways:
The Edgewater Resort & Spa Rarotonga
Adventurous Eco-Lodging:
Muri Lagoon View Bungalows - Hillside Bungalow Rarotonga
Chill, Relax, and Enjoy!:
Mama Taras Bungalows Rarotonga
Idyllic Self-Catering Retreats:
The Black Pearl Beachside Apartments Rarotonga

How to get to Rarotonga

A list of all available types of transport

Airports
Rarotonga International (RAR)

Weather in Rarotonga

Check out the weather statistics so you know what to expect when you book your hotel in Rarotonga

Average monthly max temperature
Average monthly min temperature
30.0°C
22.0°C
January
31.0°C
23.0°C
February
30.0°C
22.0°C
March
29.0°C
21.0°C
April
28.0°C
20.0°C
May
27.0°C
19.0°C
June
26.0°C
18.0°C
July
26.0°C
18.0°C
August
27.0°C
19.0°C
September
28.0°C
20.0°C
October
29.0°C
21.0°C
November
30.0°C
22.0°C
December
Hottest month
31°C
February
Coldest month
20°C
July
Sunny days
250
days per year
Rainy days
120
days per year
Snow days
0
days per year
High season
May to October
Low season
November to April
During the high season from May to October, the dry and cooler weather is ideal for hiking trails like the Raemaru and Cross Island hikes, as well as snorkeling in the clear lagoons. Water sports such as kayaking and stand-up paddleboarding are also best enjoyed in these conditions. In the low season, although it can be rainy, the warmer temperatures are still suitable for exploring the island's beaches and enjoying the local culture. Hotels in Rarotonga provide comfortable accommodations for all types of outdoor adventurers.

FAQs about hotels in Rarotonga

We hope that the answers to these questions will help you plan your trip

What types of hotels are available for families in Rarotonga?
Families can choose from spacious and comfortable hotels like The Edgewater Resort & Spa and Lagoon Breeze Villas, offering family-friendly amenities and activities.
Do hotels in Rarotonga offer adults-only options?
Yes, there are several adults-only hotels such as Sanctuary Rarotonga On The Beach and Muri Beach Hideaway that provide a romantic and serene atmosphere for couples.
Are there hotels in Rarotonga that provide self-catering facilities?
Hotels like Avana Waterfront Apartments and Pacific Resort Rarotonga offer self-catering options, allowing guests to prepare meals during their stay.
What types of activities do hotels in Rarotonga offer?
Many hotels, including The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium and Crown Beach Resort & Spa, offer water sports, guided tours, and cultural experiences to enrich your stay.
Do hotels in Rarotonga have beach access?
Absolutely! Most hotels like Moana Sands Beachfront Hotel and Muri Beach Club Hotel are located right on the beachfront, giving guests easy access to sandy shores and beautiful lagoons.
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Imagine a tropical paradise with palm-fringed beaches, crystal-clear lagoons, and a warm, welcoming culture. From the moment you arrive, this enchanting island will captivate your heart. Here, you can dive into mesmerizing activities like snorkeling in Muri Lagoon or hiking the verdant trails of the Takitumu Conservation Area. Whether you're exploring the colorful local markets in Avarua Town or indulging in fresh, mouth-watering seafood, the charm of this island is undeniable. Who wouldn’t want to bask in the sun while surrounded by such breathtaking beauty?

No matter your travel style or budget, you’ll find a variety of hotel options that cater to every kind of guest. Seeking an adults-only retreat? Consider the serene Sanctuary Rarotonga On The Beach or the stylish Sunset Resort. If family-friendly accommodations are what you need, The Edgewater Resort & Spa offers spacious suites with stunning ocean views, perfect for creating unforgettable memories. For those yearning for a unique experience, the tropical charm of Moana Sands Lagoon Resort or the laid-back atmosphere of Muri Beach Club Hotel awaits. Each property promises exceptional service and amenities that will make your stay truly special.

When planning your stay, timing is key. The best months to visit are during the dry season, from May to October, when you can enjoy sunny days and pleasant temperatures. Remember to book your hotel in advance, especially during peak season, to secure the best deals and views. To navigate the island effortlessly, consider renting a car or scooter, as it’s a fantastic way to explore hidden gems off the beaten path. Let the gentle island breeze and vibrant sunsets guide your adventures—your perfect getaway awaits!