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1. Aroa Beachside Resort

Aroa Beachside Resort
3.5 star property
Arorangi, 1.2 mi from Tapere of Rutaki
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (210 reviews)
"The staff here are amazing, they go above and beyond I would 100% recommend this place, we had the best time here, if we come back to Raro we will be back!"
Australia
Kyla
The price is £127
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Aroa Beachside Resort
View from property

2. 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, (174 reviews)
"Nice location. Near restaurants and market. And the beach right across street"
United States
Esther
The price is £141
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
The Black Pearl Beach Side Apartments
Beach towels

3. 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 £97
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Aroa Kainga Bungalows
Property grounds

4. 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, (291 reviews)
"It’s a beautiful property! Awesome happy hour with very reasonable drinks. Close to many amenities and great weather on this side of the island. We’ll be back!"
United States
KRISTINE
The price is £170
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Crown Beach Resort & Spa
Aerial view

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, (1,000 reviews)
"Basic room with everything we needed for an overnight stay."
Australia
Brenda
The price is £112
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Club Raro Resort – Adults Only
Outdoor pool

6. The Islander Hotel

The Islander Hotel
3.0 star property
4.1 mi from Tapere of Rutaki
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (647 reviews)
"Nice and close to the airport"
Australia
David
The price is £149
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
The Islander Hotel
Beach nearby

7. Rarotonga GolfSeaview

Rarotonga GolfSeaview
3.5 star property
Arorangi, 3.4 mi from Tapere of Rutaki
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (34 reviews)
"Everything we needed at property"
Australia
Alison
The price is £97
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Rarotonga GolfSeaview
Property grounds

8. Central Motel

Central Motel
2.0 star property
Takuvaine Tapere, 4 mi from Tapere of Rutaki
The price is £67
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Central Motel
On the beach, white sand, sun-loungers, beach towels

9. 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, (1,002 reviews)
"A great place to stay on the beach, great for family’s"
Australia
Rachel
The price is £179
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
The Edgewater Resort & Spa
View from property

10. Moana Sands Beachfront Hotel

Moana Sands Beachfront Hotel
3.0 star property
Tapere of Titikaveka, 3.7 mi from Tapere of Rutaki
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (150 reviews)
"Beautiful beach right at your door, the hotel provides free snorkeling equipment, kayaks etc. Room is a a good size, very tidy."
Australia
Natalia
The price is £164
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Moana Sands Beachfront Hotel
Iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds, free rollaway beds, WiFi

11. Muri Lagoon View Bungalows

Muri Lagoon View Bungalows
3.5 star property
Muri, 5.1 mi from Tapere of Rutaki
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (75 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 £111
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Muri Lagoon View Bungalows
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

12. 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, (118 reviews)
"Beautiful location"
Australia
Dr David M
The price is £360
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Little Polynesian Resort
Deluxe Beachfront Room | Beach/ocean view

13. Muri Beach Club

Muri Beach Club
4.0 star property
Muri, 5.2 mi from Tapere of Rutaki
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (389 reviews)
"Everything was great for our stay, great location, accommodation, staff are wonderful"
Australia
Karen
The price is £293
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Muri Beach Club
Interior

14. 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)
"Amazing location on the water and close to town"
New Zealand
Anonymous traveller
The price is £247
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Ocean Spray Villas
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

15. Moana Sands Lagoon Resort - Adults Only

Moana Sands Lagoon Resort - Adults Only
3.5 star property
Muri, 4.8 mi from Tapere of Rutaki
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (166 reviews)
"Was great location and everything was great."
Australia
DonnaAnne
The price is £247
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Moana Sands Lagoon Resort - Adults Only
Exterior

16. 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, (45 reviews)
"The owner was super responsive and helpful."
United States
Cory
The price is £108
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Avana Valley Heights
Beachfront Villa A | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, blackout curtains, soundproofing

17. Muri Shores

Muri Shores
3.5 star property
Areiti Tapere, 5 mi from Tapere of Rutaki
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Beautiful location "
Australia
Gary
The price is £187
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Muri Shores
View from property

18. Muri Beach Resort

Muri Beach Resort
3.5 star property
Muri, 4.9 mi from Tapere of Rutaki
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (118 reviews)
"It’s a very nice little villas, next to a resort where you can have breakfast, lunch and dinner, but no restaurant at this place. It’s a lovely spot."
Australia
John
The price is £368
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Muri Beach Resort
View from room

19. Nautilus Resort

Nautilus Resort
4.5 star property
Muri, 4.9 mi from Tapere of Rutaki
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (117 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff, proximity to beach"
United States
Peter
The price is £624
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Nautilus Resort
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

20. Moana Sands Villas & Apartments

Moana Sands Villas & Apartments
3.5 star property
Tapere of Titikaveka, 3.7 mi from Tapere of Rutaki
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (99 reviews)
"Great location where you can paddle board or snorkel right out front, friendly staff and spacious clean room. Also close to a small supermarket."
Australia
Carolyn
The price is £239
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Moana Sands Villas & Apartments
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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 wooden pier extending into turquoise waters, supported by wooden pillars, with palm trees and a clear sky in the background.

Muri

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

A beach with palm trees, a kayak, and lounge chairs.
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Open Photo by Maytravelfotoshoot

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 tropical beach with clear turquoise waters, a sandy shore, and lush green mountains in the background.

Takuvaine Tapere

While visiting Takuvaine Tapere, you might make a stop by sights like Cook Islands Library and Museum and Para O Tane Palace.

Top Tapere of Rutaki Hotel Reviews

Pacific Resort Rarotonga

Pacific Resort Rarotonga

10/10 Excellent
"Stayed in beachfront"
Kathryn 5-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Pacific Resort Rarotonga

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.