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Top Hotels Close to Muri Beach

Mama Taras

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (12)
"Very nice stay ! The owner was very nice !!! "
The price is £173
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Mama Taras

Pacific Resort Rarotonga

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (277)
"We really enjoyed our 3 night stay at the Pacific Resort Rarotonga. It is in a great location on the beach and the rooms are spacious with large bathrooms. All staff were incredibly friendly. We ate dinner at Sandals every night and enjoyed the food. We would definitely stay here again. "
The price is £312
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Pacific Resort Rarotonga

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"
The price is £321
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Little Polynesian Resort

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."
The price is £140
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Aroa Beachside Resort

The Black Pearl Beach Side Apartments

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (150)
"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 "
The Black Pearl Beach Side Apartments

Crown Beach Resort & Spa

4.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (210)
"Crown Beach Resort and Spa was everything I expected. Gave you that relaxing laid back feeling, with wonderful beach and glorious sunsets. Staff were excellent, friendly and very helpful. Our accommodation was simply fantastic with plunge pool and private courtyard. "
The price is £127
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Crown Beach Resort & Spa

Club Raro Resort – Adults Only

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Location, natural beauty."
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Club Raro Resort – Adults Only

The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (443)
"Beautiful place great stay. Loved it "
The price is £160
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium

The Edgewater Resort & Spa

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Great for family getaways"
The price is £143
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
The Edgewater Resort & Spa

The Islander Hotel

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (458)
" Happy helpfull staff."
The price is £128
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
The Islander Hotel
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Find out more about Muri Beach

Find out more about Muri Beach

Top reasons to visit Muri Beach

  • Stunning Lagoon: Muri Lagoon is perfect for families and couples, offering a tranquil atmosphere with crystal clear waters.
  • Cultural Experiences: Engage with the vibrant local culture through guided tours and traditional village explorations.
  • Adventure Activities: Enjoy a range of recreational activities, including lagoon tours and water night shows.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Relax on the picturesque shores of Muri Beach and nearby Arakuo Beach.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from beachfront rooms to resorts with spa facilities, catering to all preferences.

Find great hotels near Muri Beach

Experience the idyllic charm of Muri Beach in Rarotonga, where a variety of hotel and resort options cater to your every need. Whether you seek beachfront rooms for a serene escape or adventure and spa facilities for a rejuvenating holiday, Muri Beach offers a delightful range of accommodations. Discover the perfect place to unwind and enjoy the stunning natural beauty of this tropical paradise, with convenient access to local attractions and activities.

  • Muri Beachcomber: Muri Beachcomber is a delightful 3.5-star hotel perfect for families and adventure seekers. Located 311m from Muri Beach, it offers direct access to the sandy shores, making it ideal for a beach vacation. Guests can indulge in a variety of adventure sports such as onsite snorkelling, as well as nearby swimming, boat tours, and sailing. Families will appreciate the amenities tailored for children, including onsite babysitting services and a child-friendly environment, ensuring a fun and worry-free stay for all ages.
  • Pacific Resort Rarotonga: Elevate your vacation at the luxurious Pacific Resort Rarotonga, a 4.5-star accommodation situated 435m from Muri Beach. This property caters to families and business travellers alike, providing a harmonious blend of leisure and professional services. Families will enjoy the supervised childcare options and complimentary children's club, while business guests can take advantage of well-equipped facilities including a business centre and meeting rooms. The resort’s lush surroundings and elegant accommodations create a serene atmosphere for relaxation and rejuvenation.
  • Muri Beach Club: Muri Beach Club is a charming 4-star resort located 497m from Muri Beach, ideal for those seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure. With a strong focus on wellness, the resort features an onsite spa offering a variety of treatments, including massages and body scrubs, alongside a refreshing pool area. Adventure enthusiasts can partake in onsite kayaking and snorkelling, or explore nearby moped rentals. Business travellers will find the amenities, such as a 24-hour business centre and meeting rooms, exceptionally accommodating, making this resort a versatile choice for all types of visitors.

Where to stay near Muri Beach

Muri Beach, located on the stunning island of Rarotonga, offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure for all types of travellers. The beautiful Muri Lagoon is ideal for families and couples alike, providing a tranquil atmosphere surrounded by friendly locals. Just a short distance from the beach, visitors can explore charming nearby neighborhoods, soak in the tropical vibes, and indulge in recreational activities, making it a truly unforgettable destination.

  • Muri: Nestled a mere 311m from Muri Beach, Muri village is a delightful destination for those seeking a quintessential beach experience. With a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, Muri is particularly popular in January, April, and July. It offers stunning outdoor scenery, making it perfect for beach lovers and adventurers alike. Explore the local markets, indulge in fresh produce, and take in the picturesque lagoon and water features nearby. The vibrant atmosphere is complemented by various resorts, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and fun.
  • Areiti Tapere: Located 559m from Muri Beach, Areiti Tapere is a charming village that attracts visitors year-round, with peak numbers in January, July, and October. Known for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor activities, Areiti Tapere provides a tranquil yet engaging escape. Stroll through the local public market, where you can discover unique crafts and fresh local produce. The proximity to the beautiful beach and serene lagoon enhances the village's allure, inviting exploration and relaxation in nature’s embrace.
  • Ngatangiia: Just 621m away from Muri Beach, Ngatangiia is a picturesque village that captures the essence of island life. With a steady influx of visitors, particularly in January, July, and October, Ngatangiia offers a blend of scenic beauty and outdoor adventure. The area features lovely resorts and vibrant markets, providing opportunities for shopping and dining. The stunning beaches and tranquil lagoon nearby are perfect for swimming, snorkelling, and soaking up the sun, making Ngatangiia a must-visit for any tourist in the Cook Islands.

Things to do near Muri Beach

At Muri Beach, immerse yourself in a variety of activities, including captivating water night shows and delightful lagoon tours. Enjoy the beauty of a tropical island getaway, explore the surrounding areas with guided island tours, or take advantage of numerous free activities available. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Muri Beach offers something for everyone.

Shopping

Muri Night Markets, located 311m away, offers a vibrant atmosphere with local crafts and street food. Bergman & Sons and Beachcomber Pearl Market, both 3.1km away, provide unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, explore further shopping options in Rarotonga's town centre.

Recreation

Cocoputt offers a fun mini-golf experience with a vibrant family atmosphere, perfect for an afternoon of friendly competition. For golf enthusiasts, Rarotonga Golf Club provides stunning outdoor vistas while you tee off. Meanwhile, National Stadium hosts various sports events, ensuring an energetic ambience for all visitors.

Adventure

The Wreck of the Matai offers an exhilarating underwater adventure, located 3.1km from Muri Beach. Dive into the vibrant marine life and explore the historic shipwreck, perfect for both experienced divers and those eager to try snorkelling in a stunning aquatic environment.

Nightlife

Muri Beach boasts a laid-back nightlife, with beachfront bars like the Muri Night Market offering local cuisine and live music. The vibrant atmosphere is complemented by intimate venues where you can sip cocktails while enjoying the stunning sunset views over the lagoon.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Muri Beach

To save money on your trip to Muri Beach, consider visiting from January to March when accommodation prices dip. Book your hotel about a month in advance or snag last-minute deals on Expedia. Fridays are the cheapest days to stay, while Tuesdays are the priciest. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter for budget-friendly options, including eco-certified hotels. Additionally, combining your hotel, flights, and activities in a package can lead to significant savings. Look out for free activities and transport options to further enhance your budget-friendly experience.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Muri Beach are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April, July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Muri Beach 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.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Muri Beach is Friday. The most expensive day to stay around Muri Beach is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred destination, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you see the most affordable hotels at the outset. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type—by selecting the Eco-certified filter, you can easily find hotels that are sustainable and environmentally friendly, ready for you to book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can make significant savings by combining your Muri Beach hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Muri Beach

Muri Beach, Rarotonga, offers a delightful mix of natural beauty and cultural experiences. Visitors can immerse themselves in the stunning lagoon and nearby Arakuo Beach, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking scenic views. The area is also home to a vibrant cultural village, allowing tourists to explore local traditions. Whether you’re relaxing on the beach or engaging with the local culture, Muri Beach promises an unforgettable holiday experience.

  • Muri Lagoon: Located 311m from Muri Beach, Muri Lagoon offers stunning outdoor scenery. The tranquil waters are perfect for swimming, kayaking, or simply relaxing on the shore while enjoying the picturesque views of the surrounding landscape.
  • Te Vara Nui Village: Situated 435m from Muri Beach, Te Vara Nui Village immerses visitors in the rich culture of the Cook Islands. Experience traditional dance performances, local arts and crafts, and enjoy a delicious feast in a vibrant setting that celebrates the island's heritage.
  • Tikioki Beach: Also 435m away from Muri Beach, Tikioki Beach is a beautiful stretch of sand perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and snorkelling. The relaxed beach vibes make it an ideal spot to unwind and soak up the tropical atmosphere.

Best time to go to Muri Beach

The best time to visit Muri Beach is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. March is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. August is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January79.3°F (26.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
February80.1°F (26.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
March80.4°F (26.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April79.2°F (26.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May77.4°F (25.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
July74.1°F (23.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August73.0°F (22.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September73.9°F (23.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
October74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
November75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December77.9°F (25.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Muri Beach

To reach Muri Beach in Rarotonga, the primary airport is Rarotonga International Airport (RAR), situated 3.7km away. Nearby, the Little Polynesian Resort and Rumours Luxury Villas & Spa both offer five-star accommodations, with shuttle services available on request and 24-hour options. The Crown Beach Resort & Spa, a 4.5-star hotel located 1.2km from the airport, also provides varied transportation services, including shuttles for a fee. These hotels ensure convenient access to the airport, making your arrival and departure seamless during your stay in this stunning destination.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Muri Beach?

Muri Beach is located in Rarotonga. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 81 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to Muri Beach?

Adjacent to Muri Beach, Moana Sands Lagoon Resort - Adults Only is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and free breakfast. Other good options close by include Te Manava Luxury Villas & Spa and Rumours Luxury Villas & Spa.

How many hotels are there near Muri Beach?

Expedia has 81 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Muri Beach.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Muri Beach, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best options available near Muri Beach.

What can I see and do near Muri Beach?

Study the collections at Cook Islands Library and Museum, Cook Islands National Museum or Arai-Te-Tonga. Learn about local history at Wreck of the Matai and Para O Tane Palace. Spend some time wandering around Tikioki Marine Sanctuary, Takitumu Conservation Area and Maire Nui Botanical Gardens.