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1. The Black Pearl Beach Side Apartments

The Black Pearl Beach Side Apartments
3.0 star property
Arorangi, 1 mi from Tapere of Rutaki
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (167 reviews)
"The place was really great, comfortable, clean and well looked after. it was a pleasure to stay there. Paul is very friendly and gave many tips on where to eat/snorkel etc. Would definitely recommend this place to others"
Australia
Gary
The price is £144
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
The Black Pearl Beach Side Apartments
Beach towels

2. Aroa Kainga Bungalows

Aroa Kainga Bungalows
3.0 star property
Arorangi, 0.6 mi from Tapere of Rutaki
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"Host, location, spacious "
United States
Jennifer
The price is £186
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Aroa Kainga Bungalows
Property grounds

3. Crown Beach Resort & Spa

Crown Beach Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
Arorangi, 2.8 mi from Tapere of Rutaki
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (281 reviews)
"wonderful"
Australia
David James
The price is £248
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Crown Beach Resort & Spa
Outdoor pool

4. The Islander Hotel

The Islander Hotel
3.0 star property
4.1 mi from Tapere of Rutaki
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (625 reviews)
"Great location near the airport- fantastic breakfast"
Australia
Shane
The price is £167
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
The Islander Hotel
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5. Club Raro Resort – Adults Only

Club Raro Resort – Adults Only
3.0 star property
Kiikii Tapere, 5.1 mi from Tapere of Rutaki
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,008 reviews)
"Beautiful place."
United States
mati
The price is £144
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Club Raro Resort – Adults Only
On the beach, white sand, sun-loungers, beach towels

6. The Edgewater Resort & Spa

The Edgewater Resort & Spa
3.5 star property
Arorangi, 3.1 mi from Tapere of Rutaki
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Great family friendly resort"
Australia
Margaret
The price is £205
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
The Edgewater Resort & Spa
Comfort Suite | Terrace/patio

7. Atupa Suites

Atupa Suites
3.0 star property
Avarua, 3.6 mi from Tapere of Rutaki
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (31 reviews)
"Very tidy and clean. Loved the privacy and pool!!! Will definitely be back."
Australia
Stephan
The price is £230
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Atupa Suites
Iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds, free rollaway beds, WiFi

8. Muri Lagoon View Bungalows

Muri Lagoon View Bungalows
3.5 star property
Muri, 5.1 mi from Tapere of Rutaki
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (72 reviews)
"Bedding, soaps and all kitchen cookware was supplied, wifi was included, overall a very good stay and very nice staff."
Australia
Carlin
The price is £115
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Muri Lagoon View Bungalows
Front of property

9. Mama Taras

Mama Taras
3.5 star property
Muri, 4.8 mi from Tapere of Rutaki
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"Lovely stay, there was a cat and cute dogs hanging around. Everything was clean and well decorated."
Australia
Leedia
The price is £177
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Mama Taras
Interior

10. Ocean Spray Villas

Ocean Spray Villas
4.0 star property
Avarua, 4.5 mi from Tapere of Rutaki
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (9 reviews)
"lovely house overlooking the ocean. clean, comfortable, great communication. lovely to fall asleep to the sound of the ocean."
Australia
Nicole
Ocean Spray Villas
Exterior

11. Avana Valley Heights

Avana Valley Heights
3.5 star property
Takitumu District, 4.7 mi from Tapere of Rutaki
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (44 reviews)
"Had a very enjoyable stay"
Australia
Trevor
The price is £111
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Avana Valley Heights
Deluxe Beachfront Room | Beach/ocean view

12. Muri Beach Club

Muri Beach Club
4.0 star property
Muri, 5.2 mi from Tapere of Rutaki
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (386 reviews)
"Location was close to our activity. Excellent staff were friendly and helpful. Room was nicely presented with good amenities. Clean quiet with excellent views over the lagoon. Superb service in the restaurant with a great menu and convenient opening hours. We'll be staying here next time we holiday in Rarotonga."
Australia
Brett
Muri Beach Club
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

13. Little Polynesian Resort

Little Polynesian Resort
5.0 star property
Akapuao Tapere, 3.9 mi from Tapere of Rutaki
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (115 reviews)
"I wouldn’t stay anywhere else in Rarotonga. It’s in the prettiest beach, snorkel equipment included. The food is great. The room is the best with amazing view right on the beach. I highly comment staying at the Little Polynesian Resort."
United States
Catherine
The price is £591
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Little Polynesian Resort
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14. Muri Beach Resort

Muri Beach Resort
3.5 star property
Muri, 4.9 mi from Tapere of Rutaki
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (115 reviews)
"Greats spot and nice room, staff were very helpful"
Australia
Tracey
The price is £400
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Muri Beach Resort
View from room

15. Nautilus Resort

Nautilus Resort
4.5 star property
Muri, 4.9 mi from Tapere of Rutaki
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (114 reviews)
"Our view was perfect, the room was cleaned to perfection each day, the gardens were gorgeous, they had enough paddle boards & kayaks for everyone to use anytime, & the food at the restaurant was delicious. Oh, and they brought us cookies every day! We will definitely be back. Thank you to the staff for making our stay perfect!"
United States
Haley
The price is £634
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Nautilus Resort
Aerial view

16. Pacific Resort Rarotonga

Pacific Resort Rarotonga
4.5 star property
Muri, 5.1 mi from Tapere of Rutaki
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (314 reviews)
"All the staff were very friendly and helpful. A great selection of food for breakfast, lunch and dinner."
Australia
Susan
The price is £372
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Pacific Resort Rarotonga
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Where to stay in Tapere of Rutaki

Find the best Tapere of Rutaki areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A beach with clear turquoise water, palm trees, and a sandy shore.
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Muri

While visiting Muri, you might make a stop by sights like Muri Beach and Muri Night Markets.

A clear blue pool surrounded by palm trees and a view of the ocean.
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Takitumu District

While visiting Takitumu District, you might make a stop by sights like Muri Beach and Tikioki Beach.

A tropical beach with clear turquoise water, palm trees, and a wooden fence.
Photo by Zach Cain
Open Photo by Zach Cain

Arorangi

As the sun sets, relax on Rarotonga’s coast next to the clear waters of an azure lagoon. Enjoy exploring the wonders of the Cook Islands.

A tropical landscape with a paved path, palm trees, and dense green foliage.

Tapere of Titikaveka

Swim, scuba or snorkel in some of the most pristine waters in the world. Relax in a beach bungalow and awake to views of the blue-green lagoon.

A harbor with boats, a dock, and a mountainous backdrop.

Avarua

Base yourself in the center of the Cook Islands, explore thousands of years of Polynesian culture, see coral reefs and trek through rainforest.

Top Tapere of Rutaki Hotel Reviews

The Edgewater Resort & Spa

The Edgewater Resort & Spa

8/10 Good
"Clean property, friendly helpful staff. Efficient service."
Ann 5-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
The Edgewater Resort & Spa

Frequently asked questions

What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Tapere Of Rutaki?
For an excellent pet-friendly hotel in Tapere Of Rutaki, consider the Rarotonga Daydreamer Escape.

This 3.5-star hotel boasts an impressive 9.8 rating and welcomes both cats and dogs on-site, making it a superb choice for travellers with pets. Guests will appreciate the convenience of a kitchen in their accommodation and a 24-hour airport shuttle service. The hotel is also well-located, with Aroa Beach and Wigmore's Waterfall both just 1.6 km away.
What are the best hotels in Tapere Of Rutaki near Aroa Beach?
For a hotel in Tapere Of Rutaki near Aroa Beach, the Rarotonga Daydreamer Escape is an excellent choice.

This 3.5-star hotel, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, is located just 1.6 kilometres from Aroa Beach. Guests appreciate the convenience of a kitchen in each unit, along with complimentary self-parking and free WiFi. The hotel also offers a 24-hour airport shuttle service, making arrivals and departures very straightforward. For those who enjoy exploring, bicycles are available.
When is the best time to go to Tapere Of Rutaki?
The best time to visit Tapere Of Rutaki is during the dry season, which runs from May to October.

During these months, you'll experience consistently sunny days, lower humidity, and gentle breezes, making it great for enjoying the beaches and outdoor activities. The average daily temperature is a comfortable 25-27°C, and the ocean is warm and inviting for swimming and snorkelling. This period also generally sees less rainfall, ensuring your plans aren't disrupted by unexpected showers.

For couples seeking a relaxing and romantic escape, this dry season offers ideal conditions. You can enjoy long days on the less crowded beaches, take leisurely walks along the coastline, or dine alfresco under clear skies without worrying about the weather. The calmer seas are also great for kayaking or paddleboarding together.

Families travelling with children will also find the dry season to be the most convenient. The predictable weather means more time for kids to play on the beach, swim in the lagoon, and participate in outdoor adventures without the discomfort of high humidity or heavy rain.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Tapere of Rutaki.
How much is the nightly rate at a Tapere of Rutaki hotel?
Hotel prices in Tapere of Rutaki often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.