Title: The Best Hotels Closest to Puaikura Beach in Rarotonga - 2026 Updated Prices | Expedia.co.uk [Arorangi Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Rarotonga-Arorangi.dx6055265)[Puaikura Beach Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Puaikura-Beach.d6101146.Car-Hire-Guide)[Puaikura Beach Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Puaikura-Beach-Arorangi.d6101146.Attraction) ![Default HTG hotel image](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/fallback-images-brand/bex_lodging_v2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/fallback-images-brand/bex_lodging_v2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__price_find.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Save instantly and earn perks with One Key [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) - 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31 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rarotonga-Hotels-Aroa-Beachside-Inn.h2217009.Hotel-Information) ![Comfort Suite | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95040000/95034200/95034162/47d323d7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Comfort Suite | Private kitchen | Full-sized fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95040000/95034200/95034162/67dd8bfd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Comfort Suite | Living area | Flat-screen TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95040000/95034200/95034162/w6242h4156x0y7-540c916d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Comfort Suite | Living area | Flat-screen TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95040000/95034200/95034162/w6246h4157x0y0-a1a02c0c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Atupa Suites [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rarotonga-Hotels-Atupa-Suites.h95034162.Hotel-Information) Avarua, 3.5 mi from Puaikura Beach 9.8/10 Exceptional (23 reviews) "Enjoyable place to stay and relax" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Bronwyn £229 includes taxes & fees 26 Apr - 27 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rarotonga-Hotels-Atupa-Suites.h95034162.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8150000/8143900/8143900/ebb0374c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor wedding area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8150000/8143900/8143900/4ff6c6cd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8150000/8143900/8143900/0b9fe3b8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cabana Couples | Premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8150000/8143900/8143900/8ff77085.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Islander Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rarotonga-Hotels-The-Islander-Hotel.h8143900.Hotel-Information) 3.8 mi from Puaikura Beach 8.0/10 Very good (581 reviews) "Fantastic spot, so close to the airport as we had an overnight and then an early morning flight. food was fantastic, staff very friendly, awesome stay " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) jane £141 includes taxes & fees 10 Apr - 11 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rarotonga-Hotels-The-Islander-Hotel.h8143900.Hotel-Information) ![Aerial view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2440000/2434100/2434054/b8d2a3f9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2440000/2434100/2434054/a883e4b5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast, lunch served; local and international cuisine, pool views ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2440000/2434100/2434054/ee31a6ba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2440000/2434100/2434054/4aa1d362.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Club Raro Resort – Adults Only [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rarotonga-Hotels-Club-Raro-Resort.h2434054.Hotel-Information) Kiikii Tapere, 5.4 mi from Puaikura Beach 8.2/10 Very good (1,000 reviews) "The staff were amazing!" ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) JoAnne £112 includes taxes & fees 2 Apr - 3 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rarotonga-Hotels-Club-Raro-Resort.h2434054.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23340000/23332600/23332598/7b020953.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Lagoon Studio | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23340000/23332600/23332598/d5e74243.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23340000/23332600/23332598/5dea061b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23340000/23332600/23332598/b9d952ee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Moana Sands Lagoon Resort - Adults Only [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rarotonga-Hotels-Moana-Sands-Lagoon-Resort.h23332598.Hotel-Information) Muri, 5.8 mi from Puaikura Beach 9.4/10 Exceptional (136 reviews) "A welcoming staff, a modern waterfront room, and excellent dinners!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Paul £216 includes taxes & fees 18 Apr - 19 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rarotonga-Hotels-Moana-Sands-Lagoon-Resort.h23332598.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3980000/3973700/3973681/2fbb4db9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3980000/3973700/3973681/bdac8d7c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Beachfront Bungalow | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3980000/3973700/3973681/643d3302.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Private beach, white sand, sun-loungers, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3980000/3973700/3973681/0169471e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Little Polynesian Resort [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rarotonga-Hotels-Little-Polynesian-Resort.h3973681.Hotel-Information) Akapuao Tapere, 5 mi from Puaikura Beach 9.6/10 Exceptional (105 reviews) "Absolutely stunning place. Staff were lovely. Food was amazing. Definitely coming back. Highly recommended." ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Daniela £370 includes taxes & fees 13 Apr - 14 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rarotonga-Hotels-Little-Polynesian-Resort.h3973681.Hotel-Information) ![Aerial view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1080000/1075500/1075436/66ff8cd3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1080000/1075500/1075436/ca03acc7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium Beachfront Suite | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1080000/1075500/1075436/6111cd2e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium Beachfront Villa (3 Bedroom) | Garden view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1080000/1075500/1075436/a17e86db.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Pacific Resort Rarotonga [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rarotonga-Hotels-Pacific-Resort-Rarotonga.h1075436.Hotel-Information) Muri, 6.1 mi from Puaikura Beach 9.0/10 Wonderful (299 reviews) "Everything was excellent, would definitely recommend to fellow travellers." ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Teresa £369 includes taxes & fees 26 Apr - 27 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rarotonga-Hotels-Pacific-Resort-Rarotonga.h1075436.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. 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[View all properties](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-09&endDate=2026-04-10®ionId=6101146&adults=2&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Compare popular hotels close to Puaikura Beach | Property | Property class | Guest rating | Breakfast included | Pool | Spa | Pet-friendly | WiFi included | | | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------------- | ------------------------- | ------------------ | ---- | --- | ------------ | ------------- | | | ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2220000/2217100/2217009/e783f6d7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Aroa Beachside Resort | 3.5 star property | 9.2Wonderful193 reviews | View | | | | | | | ![Comfort Suite \| Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95040000/95034200/95034162/47d323d7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Atupa Suites | 3.0 star property | 9.8Exceptional23 reviews | View | | | | | | | ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8150000/8143900/8143900/ebb0374c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)The Islander Hotel | 3.0 star property | 8.0Very good581 reviews | View | | | | | | | ![Aerial view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2440000/2434100/2434054/b8d2a3f9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Club Raro Resort – Adults Only | 3.0 star property | 8.2Very good1,000 reviews | View | | | | | | | ![Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23340000/23332600/23332598/7b020953.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Moana Sands Lagoon Resort - Adults Only | 3.5 star property | 9.4Exceptional136 reviews | View | | | | | | ## Top Puaikura Beach Hotel Reviews ![Manuia Beach Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/44400/44384/44276d9b_y.jpg) ### Manuia Beach Resort 10/10 Excellent "Beautiful place to stay, the resort is in the best side of the island where there is shelter from the wind and an amazing restaurant on site. Had multiple gluten free options in the complementary breakfast and the staff were very lovely. Also loved the guest room with shower for a late checkout and the free airport shuttle. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Rarotonga-Hotels-Manuia-Beach-Resort.h44384.Hotel-Information) ![The Edgewater Resort & Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1590000/1583400/1583329/31088fbe_y.jpg) ### The Edgewater Resort & Spa 10/10 Excellent "We stay at the Edgewater every year and it is always very comfortable and the staff are great, it might be time to review the restaurant menu however" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Rarotonga-Hotels-The-Edgewater-Resort-And-Spa.h1583329.Hotel-Information) ![The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/810000/801800/801791/436380de_y.jpg) ### The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium 6/10 Okay "The location is marvelous. The views breathtaking . The hotel itself was tired and needs an overhaul." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Rarotonga-Hotels-The-Rarotongan-Beach-Resort-Lagoonarium.h801791.Hotel-Information) ![Sanctuary Rarotonga-On the beach - Adults Only](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3530000/3521900/3521884/1f1649b0_y.jpg) ### Sanctuary Rarotonga-On the beach - Adults Only 10/10 Excellent "First class service , beautiful helpful & engaging staff " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Rarotonga-Hotels-Sanctuary-Rarotonga-On-The-Beach-Adults-Only.h3521884.Hotel-Information) ![Lagoon Breeze Villas](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3010000/3007300/3007255/24545ff9_y.jpg) ### Lagoon Breeze Villas 10/10 Excellent "Everything about this place is excellent, the whole team are superb." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Rarotonga-Hotels-Lagoon-Breeze-Villas.h3007255.Hotel-Information) ![Crown Beach Resort & Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1180000/1171700/1171672/db3c85e0_y.jpg) ### Crown Beach Resort & Spa 10/10 Excellent "Amazing people on the resort. Best we have ever been treated. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Rarotonga-Hotels-Crown-Beach-Resort-Spa.h1171672.Hotel-Information) ![Aroa Beachside Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2220000/2217100/2217009/e783f6d7_y.jpg) ### Aroa Beachside Resort 10/10 Excellent "Loretta and the team were great." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Rarotonga-Hotels-Aroa-Beachside-Inn.h2217009.Hotel-Information) ![Rarotonga Daydreamer Escape](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8130000/8123800/8123718/87315c73_y.jpg) ### Rarotonga Daydreamer Escape 10/10 Excellent "Our stay here was amazing! Staff were so kind and the pool was amazing! " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Rarotonga-Hotels-Rarotonga-Daydreamer-Escape.h8123718.Hotel-Information) ![Aroa Kainga Bungalows](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9730000/9724200/9724111/dd55a2c6_y.jpg) ### Aroa Kainga Bungalows 10/10 Excellent "This place was something else. Not on the water from but less than a 1 min walk down to a cute beach with great snorkelling. The unit was like a little tiny house fully equipped with everything you need to self cater. Nev greeted me and was super kind and helpful. There was fresh drinking water ever day, washing machine to use and everything was super clean and tidy. The bed was comfortable and the ceiling fans worked a treat! Lots of windows for the breeze to keep things cool. The deck looked out to lush garden area and was such a nice place to hang out on the rainy days. You could be outside without getting wet or wind blown. Bus stop 4 min walk away, convenience store 15 mins sling with the shipwreck bar for sundowners and incredible sunsets. I definitely rate this place, the only problem I had was my stay here wasn’t long enough!!! " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Rarotonga-Hotels-Aroa-Kainga-Bungalows.h9724111.Hotel-Information) ## Hotels near other Puaikura Beach attractions ### Aroa Beach 4.5/5 (307 reviews) Leave the bustle of the modern world behind and lounge on stretches of powdery white sand with the transparent Pacific Ocean at your fingertips. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6142568) ### Highland Paradise Cultural Centre Enjoy an outing to Highland Paradise Cultural Centre during your stay in Rarotonga. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=956876112785633280) ### Cocoputt Enjoy a trip to Cocoputt and popular activities such as snorkelling in Rarotonga. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area or visit its seafood restaurants. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621532611394) ### Te Rua Manga Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Te Rua Manga during your travels in Rarotonga. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its seafood restaurants. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248635974861728) ### Wigmore's Waterfall Explore the great outdoors at Wigmore's Waterfall and enjoy the spectacular coral reefs during your trip to Rarotonga. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches or seek out the snorkelling spots. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248635923281812) ### Black Rock 4.3/5 (183 reviews) Explore the great outdoors at Black Rock and enjoy the spectacular coral reefs during your trip to Rarotonga. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area or visit its seafood restaurants. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248622703523875) ### Rarotonga Golf Club 3.9/5 (38 reviews) Play a round of golf in Rarotonga at Rarotonga Golf Club, and enjoy other activities such as snorkelling. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the spectacular coral reefs in this relaxing area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248635923282125) ### Sir Geoffrey Henry National Culture Centre You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Sir Geoffrey Henry National Culture Centre during your trip to Rarotonga. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the spectacular coral reefs in this relaxing area. 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