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25 Feb - 26 Feb
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26 Feb - 27 Feb
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27 Feb - 1 Mar
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6 Mar - 8 Mar
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Recommended hotels in Rarotonga

Outdoor pool

The Islander Hotel

The Islander Hotel
3.0 star property
Rarotonga
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (575 reviews)
"Very nice people and close to the airport "
United States
Sachiko
The price is NZ$349
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
The Islander Hotel
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Little Polynesian Resort

Little Polynesian Resort
5.0 star property
Takitumu District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (101 reviews)
"Hard to find fault at this resort from the moment we arrived to the moment we sadly left."
Australia
Philip
The price is NZ$800
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Little Polynesian Resort
Aerial view

Club Raro Resort – Adults Only

Club Raro Resort – Adults Only
3.0 star property
Avarua
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Staff were great. Room was clean and the overall vibe is amazing. We loved the fire show and swim up bar!"
Australia
Paige Leigh
The price is NZ$233
includes taxes & fees
14 Mar - 15 Mar
Club Raro Resort – Adults Only
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, (1,000 reviews)
"Love the place!"
Australia
Paola
The price is NZ$257
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
The Edgewater Resort & Spa
Deluxe Beachfront Room | Beach/ocean view

Muri Beach Club

Muri Beach Club
4.0 star property
Muri
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (362 reviews)
"Amazing staff, clean and spacious rooms."
Australia
Blaise
The price is NZ$533
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
Muri Beach Club
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Moana Sands Lagoon Resort - Adults Only

Moana Sands Lagoon Resort - Adults Only
3.5 star property
Muri
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (135 reviews)
"Great location, perfect as an Adults open resort. Staff very friendly, rooms are very spacious and soundproofed. On-site restaurant is excellent highly recommend this resort."
Australia
Anton
The price is NZ$443
includes taxes & fees
27 Mar - 28 Mar
Moana Sands Lagoon Resort - Adults Only
Aerial view

The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium

The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium
4.0 star property
Arorangi
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (515 reviews)
"Phenomenal staff phenomenal resort! "
United States
Krista
The price is NZ$327
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium
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 NZ$330
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
The Black Pearl Beach Side Apartments
Garden

Aroa Beachside Resort

Aroa Beachside Resort
3.5 star property
Arorangi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (192 reviews)
"Good location,nice stuff."
Australia
LI
The price is NZ$217
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
Aroa Beachside Resort
Comfort Suite | Terrace/patio

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 Feb - 27 Feb
Atupa Suites
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Top Rarotonga Hotel Reviews

The Edgewater Resort & Spa

The Edgewater Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful views from a comfortable room, wonderful staff, and an excellent menu!"
Paul 2-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
The Edgewater Resort & Spa

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 popular beaches and beautiful coral reefs during your visit. You can also take some time enjoying the picturesque gardens.
How many historical hotels are located in Rarotonga?
Rarotonga is home to 368 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, 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?
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.