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The Islander Hotel

The Islander Hotel
3.0 star property
Rarotonga
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (565 reviews)
"Clean room and wonderful hot breakfast."
United States
Timothy
The price is NZ$297
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
The Islander Hotel

The Edgewater Resort & Spa

The Edgewater Resort & Spa
3.5 star property
Arorangi
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
"Convenient for the frequent traveller as close to the airport and town, good facilities, always great staff "
United States
Darren
The price is NZ$257
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
The Edgewater Resort & Spa

Club Raro Resort – Adults Only

Club Raro Resort – Adults Only
3.0 star property
Avarua
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Very friendly, helpful & happy staff. This place is a great vibe! "
Australia
Natalie
The price is NZ$211
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
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Aroa Beachside Resort

Aroa Beachside Resort
3.5 star property
Arorangi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (190 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable rooms. Beautiful setting, friendly staff. "
United States
Rona
The price is NZ$240
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
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Pacific Resort Rarotonga

Pacific Resort Rarotonga
4.5 star property
Muri
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (294 reviews)
"What an incredible piece of paradise. All the staff were so friendly and always happy to help. Everything was clean and well kept. I highly recommend a massage!"
Australia
Cathryn
The price is NZ$779
includes taxes & fees
28 Jan - 29 Jan
Pacific Resort Rarotonga

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 NZ$330
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
The Black Pearl Beach Side Apartments

Moana Sands Lagoon Resort - Adults Only

Moana Sands Lagoon Resort - Adults Only
3.5 star property
Muri
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (131 reviews)
" Clean rooms, friendly staff. Would definitely stay again"
Australia
Zarrick
The price is NZ$439
includes taxes & fees
11 Feb - 12 Feb
Moana Sands Lagoon Resort - Adults Only

Atupa Suites

Atupa Suites
3.0 star property
Avarua
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"Well equipped kitchen and bathroom "
Australia
Zhuanghong
The price is NZ$527
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Atupa Suites

Muri Beach Club

Muri Beach Club
4.0 star property
Muri
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (357 reviews)
"Amazing staff, clean and spacious rooms."
Australia
Blaise
The price is NZ$533
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Muri Beach Club

Ocean Spray Villas

Ocean Spray Villas
4.0 star property
Avarua
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (8 reviews)
"Amazing location on the water and close to town"
New Zealand
Anonymous traveller
The price is NZ$578
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Ocean Spray Villas
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Rarotonga?
You're already probably planning a visit to sights of historical relevance while on holiday in Rarotonga. You can admire the picturesque gardens and popular beaches during your visit. You can also take some time enjoying the beautiful coral reefs.
How many historical hotels are located in Rarotonga?
Rarotonga is home to 363 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the top historical sites and other places to visit in Rarotonga?
Rarotonga is notable for landmarks like Arai-Te-Tonga, Wreck of the Matai and Para O Tane Palace. 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?
When you choose a historic hotel, you'll spend a night or two in a place that has a national historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the communal spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Rarotonga, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The building and architecture of a historic hotel is generally the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Rarotonga have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you expect to find, but every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. WiFi, heating and air conditioning, updated bathroom facilities, and the normal amenities found in a hotel will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you choose a historic hotel in Rarotonga, you won't find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.