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Our top choices for Avarua hotels

1. 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 traveller
The price is Rp5.319.458
Rp6.117.377 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Ocean Spray Villas

2. Club Raro Resort – Adults Only

Club Raro Resort – Adults Only
3.0 star property
Avarua
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,008 reviews)
"Basic room with everything we needed for an overnight stay."
Australia
Brenda
The price is Rp2.750.143
Rp3.162.665 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Club Raro Resort – Adults Only

3. The Islander Hotel

The Islander Hotel
3.0 star property
2 km from Avarua
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (634 reviews)
"Great breakfast and friendly staff"
Australia
Gillian
The price is Rp3.198.536
Rp3.678.316 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
The Islander Hotel

4. The Edgewater Resort & Spa

The Edgewater Resort & Spa
3.5 star property
Arorangi, 4.9 km from Avarua
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,014 reviews)
"A great place to stay on the beach, great for family’s"
Australia
Rachel
The price is Rp3.936.660
Rp4.527.159 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
The Edgewater Resort & Spa

5. Aroa Kainga Bungalows

Aroa Kainga Bungalows
3.0 star property
Arorangi, 5.9 km from Avarua
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"Host, location, spacious "
United States
Jennifer
The price is Rp2.199.057
Rp2.528.916 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Aroa Kainga Bungalows

6. Crown Beach Resort & Spa

Crown Beach Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
Arorangi, 5 km from Avarua
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (288 reviews)
"Rooms were nice and clean. Great staff. The resort was looking a little tired and in need of some maintenance but was a pleasant stay, great location"
Australia
Darryl
The price is Rp4.876.543
Rp5.608.024 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Crown Beach Resort & Spa

7. Muri Lagoon View Bungalows

Muri Lagoon View Bungalows
3.5 star property
Muri, 6.7 km from Avarua
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (73 reviews)
"Bedding, soaps and all kitchen cookware was supplied, wifi was included, overall a very good stay and very nice staff."
Australia
Carlin
The price is Rp2.433.375
Rp2.798.381 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Muri Lagoon View Bungalows

8. Avana Valley Heights

Avana Valley Heights
3.5 star property
Takitumu District, 6 km from Avarua
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (44 reviews)
"Had a very enjoyable stay"
Australia
Trevor
The price is Rp2.327.044
Rp2.676.101 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Avana Valley Heights

9. Aroa Beachside Resort

Aroa Beachside Resort
3.5 star property
Arorangi, 5.7 km from Avarua
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (208 reviews)
"Great location, lovely staff, cool bar for evening drinks and food"
Australia
Mel
The price is Rp2.393.176
Rp2.752.153 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Aroa Beachside Resort

10. The Black Pearl Beach Side Apartments

The Black Pearl Beach Side Apartments
3.0 star property
Arorangi, 5.8 km from Avarua
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (171 reviews)
"Nice location. Near restaurants and market. And the beach right across street"
United States
Esther
The price is Rp3.035.275
Rp3.490.566 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
The Black Pearl Beach Side Apartments

11. Muri Beach Club

Muri Beach Club
4.0 star property
Muri, 7.2 km from Avarua
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (386 reviews)
"Location was close to our activity. Excellent staff were friendly and helpful. Room was nicely presented with good amenities. Clean quiet with excellent views over the lagoon. Superb service in the restaurant with a great menu and convenient opening hours. We'll be staying here next time we holiday in Rarotonga."
Australia
Brett
The price is Rp6.307.854
Rp7.254.032 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Muri Beach Club

12. Mama Taras

Mama Taras
3.5 star property
Muri, 6.9 km from Avarua
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"Lovely stay, there was a cat and cute dogs hanging around. Everything was clean and well decorated."
Australia
Leedia
The price is Rp3.727.594
Rp4.286.733 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Mama Taras

13. Muri Beach Resort

Muri Beach Resort
3.5 star property
Muri, 7.3 km from Avarua
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (117 reviews)
"Greats spot and nice room, staff were very helpful"
Australia
Tracey
The price is Rp8.402.194
Rp9.662.523 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Muri Beach Resort

14. Pacific Resort Rarotonga

Pacific Resort Rarotonga
4.5 star property
Muri, 7.2 km from Avarua
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (315 reviews)
"Awesome resort"
Australia
Roger
The price is Rp7.818.134
Rp8.990.854 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Pacific Resort Rarotonga

15. Nautilus Resort

Nautilus Resort
4.5 star property
Muri, 7.3 km from Avarua
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (115 reviews)
"Our view was perfect, the room was cleaned to perfection each day, the gardens were gorgeous, they had enough paddle boards & kayaks for everyone to use anytime, & the food at the restaurant was delicious. Oh, and they brought us cookies every day! We will definitely be back. Thank you to the staff for making our stay perfect!"
United States
Haley
The price is Rp13.100.544
Rp15.065.747 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Nautilus Resort

16. Little Polynesian Resort

Little Polynesian Resort
5.0 star property
Akapuao Tapere, 7.3 km from Avarua
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (116 reviews)
"Beautiful location"
Australia
Dr David M
The price is Rp7.818.134
Rp8.990.854 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Little Polynesian Resort
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Where to stay in Avarua

Find the best Avarua areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Muri

While visiting Muri, you might make a stop by sights like Muri Beach and Muri Night Markets.

Takitumu District

While visiting Takitumu District, you might make a stop by sights like Muri Beach and Tikioki Beach.

Arorangi

As the sun sets, relax on Rarotonga’s coast next to the clear waters of an azure lagoon. Enjoy exploring the wonders of the Cook Islands.

Tapere of Titikaveka

Swim, scuba or snorkel in some of the most pristine waters in the world. Relax in a beach bungalow and awake to views of the blue-green lagoon.

Takuvaine Tapere

While visiting Takuvaine Tapere, you might make a stop by sights like Cook Islands Library and Museum and Arai-Te-Tonga.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Avarua like?
Avarua is a welcoming neighbourhood that travellers like for its island views and bars. Make sure that you visit Cook Islands Library and Museum and Punanga Nui Market as part of your Avarua travel plans.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Avarua?
Based on our traveller data, Club Raro Resort – Adults Only is one of the top choices for your stay in Avarua. This resort offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Another good choice for your stay in the area is Kia Orana Villas and Spa.
How many hotels can I expect to find in the Avarua area?
Expedia has 29 hotels and other accommodation options in Avarua to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Rarotonga area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Avarua, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best options available in Avarua.
What can I see and do in this Rarotonga neighbourhood?
If you're looking forward to a day of shopping in Avarua, consider Punanga Nui Market or Beachcomber Pearl Market, and pick out the perfect souvenir. Cook Islands Library and Museum and Cook Islands National Museum are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Avarua include Para O Tane Palace, Beachcomber Gallery and Wreck of the Matai. Arai-Te-Tonga and Moturakau are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Rarotonga.

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