Ikurangi Eco Retreat

Property class: 3.5

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Located close to Avana Harbour and Cook Islands Library and Museum, Ikurangi Eco Retreat provides free breakfast (local cuisine), a free daily manager's reception, and a terrace. Treat yourself to a massage or other spa services. In-room WiFi (surcharge) is available to all guests, along with a garden and an arcade/game room.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Laundry
  • Room service

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  • 34 sq m
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  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Large Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Located in Takitumu District, a neighborhood in Rarotonga, Ikurangi Eco Retreat is in the mountains and near the beach. Muri Night Markets and Punanga Nui Market are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Avana Harbour and Muri Beach. Cook Islands Library and Museum and Te Rua Manga are two other places to visit that come recommended. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and scuba diving nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours and hiking/biking trails. Visit our Rarotonga travel guide
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Matavera, Rarotonga

What's nearby

  • A wooden boardwalk leading to a beach with palm trees and a sunset in the background.
    Avana Harbour
    5 min drive - 3.5 km
  • A beach with clear turquoise water, palm trees, and a wooden staircase leading down to the shore.
    Muri Lagoon
    5 min drive - 3.8 km
  • A display of gold necklaces with pearl-like pendants.
    Beachcomber Pearl Market
    6 min drive - 4.2 km
  • A wooden boat with a pointed bow and a flat stern, featuring a central mast and two side oars.
    Cook Islands Library and Museum
    7 min drive - 5.0 km
  • Muri Night Markets
    7 min drive - 5.3 km

Getting around

  • Rarotonga (RAR-Rarotonga Intl.)
    17 min drive

Restaurants

  • Ka Kite Cafe
    11 min drive
  • Kai & Co
    8 min drive
  • Anchorage
    14 min drive
  • Palace Takeaway
    9 min drive
  • Trader Jacks Bar & Grill
    7 min drive

About this property

Ikurangi Eco Retreat

  • Hotel near Avana Harbour
  • Located close to Cook Islands Library and Museum and Muri Night Markets, Ikurangi Eco Retreat provides free breakfast (local cuisine), a free daily manager's reception, and a terrace. Treat yourself to a massage or other spa services. In-room WiFi (surcharge) is available to all guests, along with a garden and an arcade/game room.
  • Other perks at this hotel include:
    • An outdoor pool along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
    • Free self parking
    • Free bicycle rentals, a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and wedding services
    • A front-desk safe, smoke-free premises, and tour/ticket assistance
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms are individually furnished, and feature comforts such as premium bedding and furnished balconies, in addition to perks like separate sitting areas and bathrobes.
  • More amenities include:
    • Recycling, LED light bulbs, and composting
    • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and hair dryers
    • Wardrobes/closets, separate sitting areas, and a personal chef

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi (NZD 10)
  • Available in some public areas: WiFi (NZD 10)

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free local cuisine breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM
  • Couples/private dining
  • Free daily manager's reception

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle tours
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • Water sports equipment
  • Yoga classes

Conveniences

  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Guidebooks
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 7 buildings
  • Built in 2015
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Electric bike charging
  • Locally sourced food prioritized
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Mosquito nets
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Chef service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Ice maker
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Composting
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free local calls
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Portable fan
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Water-efficient toilets
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: NZD 150
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: NZD 150

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open Monday - Saturday (9:00 AM - noon)
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 4:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from August 4 2026 to August 8 2026 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Select guestrooms
During renovations, the hotel will make every effort to minimize noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children 11 and younger are not allowed at this property; All guests older than 11 are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for in-room wireless internet: NZD 10 (rates may vary)
  • Fee for wireless internet in public areas: NZD 10 (rates may vary)
  • Airport shuttle fee: NZD 30 per person (one-way)
  • Early check-in fee: NZD 150 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: NZD 150 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Children 11 years old and younger are not permitted at this property

Frequently asked questions

Does Ikurangi Eco Retreat have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Ikurangi Eco Retreat pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Ikurangi Eco Retreat?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 AM. Early check-in is available for a fee of NZD 150 (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Ikurangi Eco Retreat?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM. Late check-out is available for NZD 150 (subject to availability).

Does Ikurangi Eco Retreat provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of NZD 30 per person applies.

Where is Ikurangi Eco Retreat located?

Located in Takitumu District, this hotel is within 3 mi (5 km) of Avana Harbour, Cook Islands Library and Museum, and Muri Night Markets. Muri Beach and Punanga Nui Market are also within 6 mi (10 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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