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10 Apr - 12 Apr
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Outdoor pool

The Islander Hotel

The Islander Hotel
3.0 star property
Rarotonga
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (583 reviews)
"Fantastic spot, so close to the airport as we had an overnight and then an early morning flight. food was fantastic, staff very friendly, awesome stay "
Australia
jane
The price is AED 588
AED 676 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Apr - 11 Apr
The Islander Hotel
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Little Polynesian Resort

Little Polynesian Resort
5.0 star property
Takitumu District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (105 reviews)
"Absolutely stunning place. Staff were lovely. Food was amazing. Definitely coming back. Highly recommended."
Australia
Daniela
The price is AED 1,545
AED 1,777 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Little Polynesian Resort
Comfort Suite | Terrace/patio

Atupa Suites

Atupa Suites
3.0 star property
Avarua
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"Enjoyable place to stay and relax"
Australia
Bronwyn
The price is AED 775
AED 1,101 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Apr - 9 Apr
Atupa Suites
On the beach, white sand, sun loungers, beach towels

The Edgewater Resort & Spa

The Edgewater Resort & Spa
3.5 star property
Arorangi
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,005 reviews)
"Beautiful views from a comfortable room, wonderful staff, and an excellent menu!"
United States
Paul
The price is AED 582
AED 674 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
The Edgewater Resort & Spa
Aerial view

Club Raro Resort – Adults Only

Club Raro Resort – Adults Only
3.0 star property
Avarua
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Great place to stay! Staff were accomodating and lovely! The pool and beach access was great!"
Australia
Tania
The price is AED 475
AED 549 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Club Raro Resort – Adults Only
Interior

Ocean Spray Villas

Ocean Spray Villas
4.0 star property
Avarua
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (9 reviews)
"Amazing location on the water and close to town"
New Zealand
Anonymous traveler
The price is AED 1,051
AED 1,209 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Ocean Spray Villas
Deluxe Beachfront Room | Beach/ocean view

Muri Beach Club

Muri Beach Club
4.0 star property
Muri
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (368 reviews)
"Amazing staff, clean and spacious rooms."
Australia
Blaise
The price is AED 1,246
AED 1,433 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Apr - 9 Apr
Muri Beach Club
View from property

The Black Pearl Beach Side Apartments

The Black Pearl Beach Side Apartments
3.0 star property
Arorangi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (157 reviews)
"Great location, spacious rooms, lovely pool area, shops and cafe close by, excellent beach, wonderful friendly staff!"
Australia
Prue
The price is AED 600
AED 690 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Apr - 8 Apr
The Black Pearl Beach Side Apartments
Garden

Aroa Beachside Resort

Aroa Beachside Resort
3.5 star property
Arorangi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (193 reviews)
"Good location,nice stuff."
Australia
LI
The price is AED 358
AED 414 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Apr - 10 Apr
Aroa Beachside Resort
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Moana Sands Lagoon Resort - Adults Only

Moana Sands Lagoon Resort - Adults Only
3.5 star property
Muri
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (136 reviews)
"A welcoming staff, a modern waterfront room, and excellent dinners!"
United States
Paul
The price is AED 862
AED 1,001 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Moana Sands Lagoon Resort - Adults Only
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Rarotonga Hotel Reviews

The Islander Hotel

The Islander Hotel

8/10 Good
"TV has not worked at each visit. No person on duty could fix. We were charged early check in even though room was already ready for us when we made the request. Early check in charges are traditionally charged when staff schedules have to be altered to accommodate. Safe non operating "
David 1-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
The Islander Hotel

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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Rarotonga?
You'll probably want to seek out the places with historical relevance while on vacation in Rarotonga. You can admire the popular beaches and picturesque gardens during your visit. You can also take some time enjoying the beautiful coral reefs.
How many historical hotels are there in Rarotonga?
In Rarotonga, you'll find 369 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places to visit in Rarotonga?
Rarotonga is notable for landmarks like Arai-Te-Tonga, Para O Tane Palace, and Wreck of the Matai. Cultural venues include Cook Islands Library and Museum, Te Vara Nui Village, and Cook Islands National Museum. Muri Beach is another popular sight to explore.
What is a historic hotel like in Rarotonga?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can sleep in a place that has an official historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be considered a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved in the public spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Rarotonga, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel tends to be the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value along with how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Rarotonga have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, but every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the usual amenities found at a contemporary hotel should be available at a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Rarotonga, don't worry that you'll find a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.