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The Edgewater Resort & Spa

The Edgewater Resort & Spa
3.5 star property
Arorangi
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Love the place!"
Australia
Paola
The price is £113
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
The Edgewater Resort & Spa

Club Raro Resort – Adults Only

Club Raro Resort – Adults Only
3.0 star property
Avarua
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Staff were great. Room was clean and the overall vibe is amazing. We loved the fire show and swim up bar!"
Australia
Paige Leigh
The price is £107
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Club Raro Resort – Adults Only

The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium

The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium
4.0 star property
Arorangi
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (515 reviews)
"Phenomenal staff phenomenal resort! "
United States
Krista
The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium

Moana Sands Lagoon Resort - Adults Only

Moana Sands Lagoon Resort - Adults Only
3.5 star property
Muri
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (135 reviews)
"Great location, perfect as an Adults open resort. Staff very friendly, rooms are very spacious and soundproofed. On-site restaurant is excellent highly recommend this resort."
Australia
Anton
The price is £197
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
Moana Sands Lagoon Resort - Adults Only

Muri Beach Club

Muri Beach Club
4.0 star property
Muri
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (362 reviews)
"Amazing staff, clean and spacious rooms."
Australia
Blaise
The price is £237
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Muri Beach Club

Little Polynesian Resort

Little Polynesian Resort
5.0 star property
Takitumu District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (101 reviews)
"Hard to find fault at this resort from the moment we arrived to the moment we sadly left."
Australia
Philip
The price is £355
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Little Polynesian Resort

Crown Beach Resort & Spa

Crown Beach Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
Arorangi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (255 reviews)
"Great resort. "
Australia
Laura
Crown Beach Resort & Spa

Sanctuary Rarotonga-On the beach - Adults Only

Sanctuary Rarotonga-On the beach - Adults Only
4.0 star property
Arorangi
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (452 reviews)
"Everything was very beautiful! The marine reserve in front of the hotel was amazing! "
Australia
Claudia
Sanctuary Rarotonga-On the beach - Adults Only

Castaway Resort

Castaway Resort
3.0 star property
Arorangi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (262 reviews)
"Loved our stay "
Australia
Eurisa
Castaway Resort

Kia Orana Villas and Spa

Kia Orana Villas and Spa
4.0 star property
Avarua
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (98 reviews)
"Room was great. Staff was amazing and Joe was kind allowing us to have breakfast earlier thank opening time on our first morning."
United States
Mary
Kia Orana Villas and Spa
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✅ The length of stay in Rarotonga often varies depending on the nature of the trip, but many travellers opt to stay for several days or up to a week to take in Rarotonga's notable landmarks and points of interest.

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✅  Use the filtering tools offered by Expedia to refine your search results by location, price limits, amenities such as breakfast included, and other factors that matter to you. This will help you quickly locate the ideal budget-friendly hotel that fits your specific requirements.

✅  If you're looking to save money on a cheap hotel in Rarotonga, the ideal time to go is usually during the off-season in Rarotonga. On Expedia, you can find hotels from £107*.

✅  Rarotonga offers numerous budget-friendly attractions and activities for travellers, such as art and exhibits at free museums and galleries or exploring Rarotonga on foot.

✅  One of the best ways to find cheap hotels in Rarotonga is to search Expedia for properties that provide family-friendly accommodations and features such as activities and complimentary meals, and then sort these by price.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Rarotonga like for travellers on a budget?
Check out cheap places to stay in Rarotonga on Expedia.com and plan a trip that sticks within your budget. Rarotonga is a destination that travellers visit for its fresh seafood and island views. You can scroll through a wide selection of accommodation choices with Member Prices to score great deals and earn rewards. Guided by our site's handy page filters, you can search by price per night, or by favourite amenities like free breakfast and free parking. Or, try refining your search with the location filters to see affordable options around local attractions, such as Muri Beach or Cook Islands Library and Museum. While you browse, click the heart button to save your favourites so that you can return to them easily when you're ready to book. Need a flight or a rental car along with your hotel? Take a look at the Bundle and Save holiday packages and discover huge discounts when you arrange your transport at the same time.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Rarotonga?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Rarotonga, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually March and February, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are August and September, with an average of 23°C. The rainiest months in Rarotonga are January, March, December and February, with each month seeing an average of 232 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Rarotonga?
Rarotonga attracts visitors with its fresh seafood and island views, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Muri Beach, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Check out the local culture at Cook Islands Library and Museum and Te Vara Nui Village, or visit other spots like Cook Islands National Museum.
How can I get to Rarotonga and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Rarotonga is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from the centre in Rarotonga (RAR-Rarotonga Intl.). Rarotonga might not have very many public transport options so renting a car could be an economical alternative to see more of the area.