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Here is a quick list of Resorts in Rarotonga, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Muri Beach Resort |
8.6 / 10 (86 Reviews) |
From 371$ | |
| Lagoon Breeze Villas |
9.1 / 10 (552 Reviews) |
From 178$ | |
| Pacific Resort Rarotonga |
8.9 / 10 (215 Reviews) |
From 517$ | |
| Nautilus Resort |
9.0 / 10 (60 Reviews) |
From 415$ | |
| Sunset Resort (Adults Only) |
9.3 / 10 (205 Reviews) |
From 249$ |
Exploring the picturesque island of Rarotonga in the Cook Islands is a dream come true for many families looking to unwind and create lasting memories. But when it comes to choosing the perfect accommodation for your stay, opting for a resort can truly elevate your experience. With so many options available, it can be overwhelming to decide which one is the best fit for your family. That's why we're here to break down the reasons why choosing a resort is the ideal option when travelling to Rarotonga with your loved ones.
Resorts in Rarotonga offer the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and luxury, making them an excellent choice for families. From spacious rooms to family-friendly amenities such as pools, kids' clubs, and restaurants, resorts provide everything you need for a stress-free vacation. Many resorts also offer all-inclusive packages, which can be a great way to save money and simplify the planning process. This way, you can focus on making the most of your time in Rarotonga without worrying about the little details.
Another reason to choose a resort when travelling to Rarotonga with your family is the variety of activities and entertainment options they offer. Whether you're looking to relax on the beach, go snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters, or embark on an adventure-filled island tour, resorts can help you organize and book all your excursions. With dedicated staff on hand to assist you with any request or question, you can rest assured that your family's needs will be taken care of during your stay.
Moreover, staying at a resort in Rarotonga can also provide a sense of security and peace of mind for families. With round-the-clock security, medical services, and on-site activities, resorts create a safe and comfortable environment for parents and children alike. Additionally, many resorts offer babysitting services, allowing parents to enjoy some alone time while knowing their little ones are in good hands. By choosing a resort for your family vacation in Rarotonga, you can relax and make the most of your time together without any worries.
Best Resorts in Rarotonga
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Muri Beach Resort
From 371$
The 3-star Muri Beach Resort Rarotonga offers 18 rooms in only 1.3 km from Muri Lagoon. Providing access to a swimming pool as well as diving, canoeing, and kayaking, the property is located a short walk from Muri Beach.
An additional fee applies to a sun terrace and an outdoor pool. The property provides recreational facilities and a garden.
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Lagoon Breeze Villas
From 178$
The 3-star Lagoon Breeze Villas is placed in Rarotonga, not far from Aroa Beach. Guests will have access to complimentary private parking on site for added convenience.
An extra charge applies to a summer terrace and an outdoor pool area. The property offers various recreational opportunities, a lending library, and barbecue along with cots, a baby bathtub, and high chairs for children. Active guests will enjoy snorkelling, diving, and canoeing provided for their rest.
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Pacific Resort Rarotonga, located just near Muri Beach, features spa therapy, various recreational opportunities, and a garden. The accommodation is situated in the heart of Rarotonga, 4.3 km away from Takitumu Conservation Area.
Guests can enjoy a community pool and barbecue for an extra charge. Other facilities include a swimming pool. This resort organises a wide variety of activities such as snorkelling and kayaking.
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Nautilus Resort
From 415$
Set within a 5-minute walk of Muri Beach, this 4-star Nautilus Resort Rarotonga is located near Taakoka. Guests will have access to a free private car park on site for added convenience.
An extra charge applies to a sunbathing terrace and an outdoor pool area. Featuring a plunge pool, Nautilus Resort also offers a wellness centre, facials, and yoga classes. Guests can enjoy water sports activities, snorkelling, and canoeing, or visit a plunge pool and a treatment room.
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Sunset Resort enjoys a secluded location in the very heart of Rarotonga and offers direct access to Aroa Marine Reserve. Wi-Fi is available in public areas, so that you can stay connected.
An extra charge applies to a sunbathing terrace and an outdoor swimming pool. You can join snorkelling and fishing at this property, and bicycles are available for rent.
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The Edgewater Resort & Spa
From 145$
Featuring Wi-Fi in public areas, The Edgewater Resort & Spa Rarotonga is set 7 km from Cook Islands National Heritage Museum. This venue is positioned in the very heart of Rarotonga.
Leisure options include facials, live entertainment, and a dart board along with chargeable facilities like a swimming pool and a sun terrace. The resort has an outdoor swimming pool. You can enjoy water sports activities, mountain biking, and snorkelling at The Edgewater Resort & Spa, and car hire is also available.
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Club Raro Resort - Adults Only
From 143$
Set approximately a 25-minute walk from Cook Islands Library and Museum, the 3-star Club Raro Resort- Adults Only Rarotonga features Wi-Fi in public areas as well as free private parking on site. The property is located in Avarua district, 4 km from the centre of Rarotonga.
Guests can enjoy a sea water pool and a sun deck for an extra charge. Featuring an outdoor swimming pool, Club Raro Resort- Adults Only also offers a tennis court, recreational facilities, and a garden. A selection of activities are offered in the area, such as snorkelling, volleyball, and tennis.
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The 4-star Muri Beach Club Hotel Rarotonga is set 2.2 km from Avana Point and 1.1 km from Muri Beach. Boasting an ร la carte restaurant together with cots and a baby bath for children, the venue welcomes guests in the very heart of the city close to a boat dock.
Muri Beach Club Hotel provides a seawater pool and a terrace for an extra charge. On-site entertainment options, featuring live performances and a nightclub, are organised at the venue. Guests can also enjoy diving, canoeing, and kayaking.
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The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium
From 168$
Featuring a treatment room and sauna facilities, The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium is 10 minutesโ drive from Wigmore's Waterfall. This property is set within easy reach of Aroa Marine Reserve and in the centre of Rarotonga.
This resort has a private swimming pool and a fitness club. Onsite you can engage in various activities, such as water sports activities, snorkelling, and hiking.
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Ocean Escape Resort & Spa
From 361$
The 4-star Ocean Escape Resort & Spa Rarotonga is set 2.1 km from Arore and 3.1 km from Muri Beach. Located in Matavera district, this property offers 12 rooms along with an outdoor swimming pool.
Guests also have access to a sunbathing terrace and an outdoor swimming pool at an extra charge.
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Reefcomber Sunset Beach
From 104$
Reefcomber Sunset Beach provides 2-star accommodation in the heart of Rarotonga, about 10 minutes' drive from Kay George Designs Gallery. Guests will have access to a private parking lot on site for added convenience.
A patio and a picnic area are provided at a charge. Leisure facilities, such as a sundeck, a golf course, and a garden, are provided on site.