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Our top choices for Rarotonga (RAR-Rarotonga Intl.) hotels

A two-story building with a pool, surrounded by palm trees and a garden.

1. Central Motel

Central Motel
2.0 star property
Takuvaine Tapere, 1.6 mi from Rarotonga (RAR-Rarotonga Intl.)
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Conveniently located shopping, bus ride, restaurants, taking strolls, will definitely stay again when I go back..price is right too."
United States
Dawn
The price is £94
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Central Motel
A rocky shoreline with clear blue water and a sandy beach.

2. Rarotonga GolfSeaview

Rarotonga GolfSeaview
3.5 star property
Arorangi, 1.6 mi from Rarotonga (RAR-Rarotonga Intl.)
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (36 reviews)
"While this was a last minute booking a little pricey for the standard of room we booked, but the staff were amazing and went out of their way to help. Can’t praise them enough."
Australia
Karoline
The price is £109
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Rarotonga GolfSeaview
An outdoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, surrounded by palm trees, overlooking a beach.

3. The Islander Hotel

The Islander Hotel
3.0 star property
0.2 mi from Rarotonga (RAR-Rarotonga Intl.)
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (661 reviews)
"Great stay if getting in late at the airport super convenient"
United States
Taylor
The price is £130
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Islander Hotel
A hotel named 'Sands of Rarotonga' with a covered outdoor area, lush greenery, and a mountainous backdrop.

4. Sands of Rarotonga

Sands of Rarotonga
2.5 star property
Avarua, 1.3 mi from Rarotonga (RAR-Rarotonga Intl.)
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"We booked one night as a stopover before flying to Tahiti, but flight changes meant we had to stay longer. This small, charming property has just four rooms, a huge pool and an excellent restaurant next door. Everything you need is provided. The fridge was stocked with fresh water, fruit, cake and even almond milk for my coffee, which was thoughtfully arranged after asking about my preferences. The rooms are functional, spacious enough and spotlessly clean. Our first room had a large bathroom,...
United States
Ilka
The price is £119
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Sands of Rarotonga
A beach with white lounge chairs, a clear blue sea, and palm trees.

5. Muri Beach Club

Muri Beach Club
4.0 star property
Muri, 5.8 mi from Rarotonga (RAR-Rarotonga Intl.)
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (392 reviews)
"Fantastic resort!"
Australia
Jason
The price is £256
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Muri Beach Club
A beach with sun loungers and a clear view of the ocean.

6. Pacific Resort Rarotonga

Pacific Resort Rarotonga
4.5 star property
Muri, 5.8 mi from Rarotonga (RAR-Rarotonga Intl.)
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (321 reviews)
"We had beach front views which was so Amazing & friendly staff. Would definitely return to this resort."
Australia
Gigliola
The price is £322
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Pacific Resort Rarotonga
A picnic table with a white picket fence in a tropical garden with palm trees and a view of the ocean.

7. The Black Pearl Beach Side Apartments

The Black Pearl Beach Side Apartments
3.0 star property
Arorangi, 3.7 mi from Rarotonga (RAR-Rarotonga Intl.)
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (180 reviews)
"We had a lovely stay! The host was very welcoming and friendly thanks for the other night oats, the place was very clean, and the location was great so close to the beach. We really enjoyed our stay and would definitely recommend it to others"
Australia
Sabrina
The price is £138
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
The Black Pearl Beach Side Apartments
A beach with white sand, clear turquoise water, and palm trees.

8. The Edgewater Resort & Spa

The Edgewater Resort & Spa
3.5 star property
Arorangi, 2.3 mi from Rarotonga (RAR-Rarotonga Intl.)
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Our stay was great and encourage anyone to go try it for yourself We loved it"
United States
Lawrence
The price is £142
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
The Edgewater Resort & Spa
A beach with thatched-roof huts, palm trees, and clear turquoise waters.

9. Crown Beach Resort & Spa

Crown Beach Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
Arorangi, 2.5 mi from Rarotonga (RAR-Rarotonga Intl.)
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (302 reviews)
"What a great place to stay. If you are looking for total relaxation then The Crown is the place, especially if you book a poolside villa, own pool, sun lounges, cabana to hide from the sun if needed. Wake up in the morning and look out into your own private courtyard where the pool invites you for a quick morning dip....totally beautiful."
Australia
Greg
The price is £200
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Crown Beach Resort & Spa
A resort pool with a unique shape, surrounded by lounge chairs and thatched umbrellas, overlooking a beach and ocean.

10. Club Raro Resort – Adults Only

Club Raro Resort – Adults Only
3.0 star property
Kiikii Tapere, 2.8 mi from Rarotonga (RAR-Rarotonga Intl.)
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"Affordable accommodation, Friendly Staff, Clean and well maintained."
Australia
Amanda
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Club Raro Resort – Adults Only
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Compare popular hotels close to Rarotonga (RAR-Rarotonga Intl.)

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Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A two-story building with a pool, surrounded by palm trees and a garden.
Central Motel
2.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
5 reviews
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A rocky shoreline with clear blue water and a sandy beach.
Rarotonga GolfSeaview
3.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
36 reviews
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An outdoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, surrounded by palm trees, overlooking a beach.
The Islander Hotel
3.0 star property
8.2
Very good
661 reviews
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A hotel named 'Sands of Rarotonga' with a covered outdoor area, lush greenery, and a mountainous backdrop.
Sands of Rarotonga
2.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
2 reviews
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A beach with white lounge chairs, a clear blue sea, and palm trees.
Muri Beach Club
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
392 reviews
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Top Rarotonga Intl. Hotel Reviews

Club Raro Resort – Adults Only

Club Raro Resort – Adults Only

10/10 Excellent
"The staff were very helpful and friendly."
Sherie 7-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Club Raro Resort – Adults Only

Hotels with Free Airport Shuttle in Rarotonga

Muri Beachcomber

Muri Beachcomber

Muri Beach Rarotonga
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9.4/10 Exceptional! (416 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like near Rarotonga (RAR-Rarotonga Intl.)?

Rarotonga (RAR-Rarotonga Intl.) is located in a welcoming area of Rarotonga known for its beautiful beaches and coral reefs. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 30 hotels and other accommodation options located within a mile of the airport.

What's the best place to stay close to Rarotonga (RAR-Rarotonga Intl.)?

The Islander Hotel is a popular hotel, featuring 2 poolside bars and free breakfast. It's located a short 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Rarotonga (RAR-Rarotonga Intl.). Other good choices near the airport are Red Hibiscus Villas and Kia Orana Villas and Spa.

How many hotels are there close to Rarotonga (RAR-Rarotonga Intl.)?

Expedia has 30 hotels and other accommodation options near Rarotonga (RAR-Rarotonga Intl.).

What can I see and do near the airport in Rarotonga?

Study the collections at Cook Islands Library and Museum, Cook Islands National Museum or Sir Geoffrey Henry National Culture Centre. Para O Tane Palace, Wreck of the Matai and Arai-Te-Tonga are some of the notable landmarks to see in the area. Enjoy a stroll along the shore at Aroa Beach, Nikao Beach and Puaikura Beach.