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

A room with a bed, a table, and two chairs.

1. Central Motel

Central Motel
2.0 star property
Takuvaine Tapere, 2.6 km from Rarotonga (RAR-Rarotonga Intl.)
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Walking distance to shops, cafes etc. Close to airport. Plenty of space. Fabulous shower."
Australia
Jocelyn
The price is ₩149,362
₩179,394 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Central Motel
A hotel room with a dining area featuring a table set with plates, bowls, and a coffee maker. There are containers of snacks and a mirror on the wall.

2. Sands of Rarotonga

Sands of Rarotonga
2.5 star property
Avarua, 2.1 km from Rarotonga (RAR-Rarotonga Intl.)
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is ₩167,522
₩192,650 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Sands of Rarotonga
A beach with white sand, clear turquoise water, and palm trees.

3. The Edgewater Resort & Spa

The Edgewater Resort & Spa
3.5 star property
Arorangi, 3.7 km from Rarotonga (RAR-Rarotonga Intl.)
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"We will be back amazing time and friendly staff super helpful and always looking to improve people’s stays"
Australia
Kyle
The price is ₩292,703
₩336,609 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
The Edgewater Resort & Spa
A resort pool with a unique shape, surrounded by lounge chairs and thatched umbrellas, overlooking a beach and ocean.

4. Club Raro Resort – Adults Only

Club Raro Resort – Adults Only
3.0 star property
Kiikii Tapere, 4.5 km from Rarotonga (RAR-Rarotonga Intl.)
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Staff were amazing and did a wonderful job."
Australia
Tim
The price is ₩180,472
₩207,543 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Club Raro Resort – Adults Only
A beach with clear turquoise water, a sandy shore, and distant rocky outcrops.

5. Aroa Kainga Bungalows

Aroa Kainga Bungalows
3.0 star property
Arorangi, 6.3 km from Rarotonga (RAR-Rarotonga Intl.)
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"Host, location, spacious "
United States
Jennifer
The price is ₩158,633
₩182,428 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Aroa Kainga Bungalows
A poolside area with a clear pool, lounge chairs, and a thatched-roof structure.

6. Nautilus Resort

Nautilus Resort
4.5 star property
Muri, 9.5 km from Rarotonga (RAR-Rarotonga Intl.)
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (118 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff, proximity to beach"
United States
Peter
The price is ₩968,380
₩1,113,637 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Nautilus Resort
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, 6 km from Rarotonga (RAR-Rarotonga Intl.)
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 ₩218,955
₩251,798 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
The Black Pearl Beach Side Apartments
A beach with thatched-roof huts, palm trees, and clear turquoise waters.

8. Crown Beach Resort & Spa

Crown Beach Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
Arorangi, 4 km from Rarotonga (RAR-Rarotonga Intl.)
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (292 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 ₩289,950
₩333,442 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 10 - Oct 11
Crown Beach Resort & Spa
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Compare popular hotels close to Rarotonga (RAR-Rarotonga Intl.)

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A room with a bed, a table, and two chairs.
Central Motel
2.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
1 review
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A hotel room with a dining area featuring a table set with plates, bowls, and a coffee maker. There are containers of snacks and a mirror on the wall.
Sands of Rarotonga
2.5 star property
10.0
Exceptional
1 review
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A beach with white sand, clear turquoise water, and palm trees.
The Edgewater Resort & Spa
3.5 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,000 reviews
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A resort pool with a unique shape, surrounded by lounge chairs and thatched umbrellas, overlooking a beach and ocean.
Club Raro Resort – Adults Only
3.0 star property
8.4
Very good
1,000 reviews
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A beach with clear turquoise water, a sandy shore, and distant rocky outcrops.
Aroa Kainga Bungalows
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
32 reviews
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Top Rarotonga Intl. Hotel Reviews

Castaway Resort

Castaway Resort

10/10 Excellent
"The nice meals and the continental Breakfast was more than enough in the mornings!"
Maxwell 5-night trip
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Castaway Resort

Hotels with Free Airport Shuttle in Rarotonga

Muri Beachcomber

Muri Beachcomber

Muri Beach Rarotonga
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9.4/10 Exceptional! (412 reviews)

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Rarotonga Intl. hotels information

Number of reviews
2,325
Accommodation
384 hotels
Lowest Price
₩179,394
Highest Price
₩1,113,637

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, check out the 30 hotels and other accommodations located within a mile of the airport.

What's the best hotel 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 options near the airport are Red Hibiscus Villas and Kia Orana Villas and Spa.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Rarotonga (RAR-Rarotonga Intl.)?

Expedia has 30 hotels and other accommodations 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.