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Our top choices for Avarua hotels

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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 ฿9,484
฿10,906 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Ocean Spray Villas
Aerial view

Club Raro Resort – Adults Only

Club Raro Resort – Adults Only
3.0 star property
Avarua
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place to stay! Staff were accomodating and lovely! The pool and beach access was great!"
Australia
Tania
The price is ฿4,460
฿5,129 total
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Club Raro Resort – Adults Only
Comfort Suite | Terrace/patio

Atupa Suites

Atupa Suites
3.0 star property
Avarua
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"We loved our stay at the Atupa suites. We loved the private pool and everything else about our stay. It was perfect for what we wanted"
Australia
Tanya
The price is ฿6,995
฿9,930 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Atupa Suites
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Little Polynesian Resort

Little Polynesian Resort
5.0 star property
Akapuao Tapere, 7.3 km from Avarua
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (105 reviews)
"This place is a treasure! Amazing staff. Bungalows right on the water. Beautiful sunrises and sunsets. And delicious food. What a brilliant way to end our vacation 😁"
Singapore
Bojan
The price is ฿13,938
฿16,029 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Little Polynesian Resort
Outdoor pool

The Islander Hotel

The Islander Hotel
3.0 star property
2 km from Avarua
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (590 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 ฿5,329
฿6,129 total
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
The Islander Hotel
Deluxe Beachfront Room | Beach/ocean view

Muri Beach Club

Muri Beach Club
4.0 star property
Muri, 7.2 km from Avarua
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (370 reviews)
"Amazing staff, clean and spacious rooms."
Australia
Blaise
The price is ฿11,246
฿12,933 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Apr - 19 Apr
Muri Beach Club
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

Moana Sands Villas & Apartments

Moana Sands Villas & Apartments
3.5 star property
Tapere of Titikaveka, 7.2 km from Avarua
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (97 reviews)
"We love everything about the villas and the property. The location is fantastic. The staff are incredibly helpful and friendly. Everything was clean and you can tell the staff takes pride in providing an excellent experience for guests. "
United States
Julie
The price is ฿6,789
฿7,807 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Moana Sands Villas & Apartments
On the beach, white sand, sun-loungers, beach towels

The Edgewater Resort & Spa

The Edgewater Resort & Spa
3.5 star property
Arorangi, 4.9 km from Avarua
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Beautiful views from a comfortable room, wonderful staff, and an excellent menu!"
United States
Paul
The price is ฿6,051
฿6,959 total
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
The Edgewater Resort & Spa
Front of property

Mama Taras

Mama Taras
3.5 star property
Muri, 6.9 km from Avarua
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"Just a wonderful place to call home it's away from the main tourist accommodation peacefully yet lovely homely feeling"
Australia
Christian
The price is ฿6,646
฿7,642 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Mama Taras
View from room

Nautilus Resort

Nautilus Resort
4.5 star property
Muri, 7.3 km from Avarua
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (111 reviews)
"Good location, nice view of the lagoon, breakfast and dining options are good too. "
United States
Jinyao
The price is ฿26,516
฿30,493 total
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Nautilus Resort
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Moana Sands Lagoon Resort - Adults Only

Moana Sands Lagoon Resort - Adults Only
3.5 star property
Muri, 7.5 km from Avarua
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (139 reviews)
"A welcoming staff, a modern waterfront room, and excellent dinners!"
United States
Paul
The price is ฿8,363
฿9,617 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Apr - 25 Apr
Moana Sands Lagoon Resort - Adults Only
View from property

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, (157 reviews)
"Great location, spacious rooms, lovely pool area, shops and cafe close by, excellent beach, wonderful friendly staff!"
Australia
Prue
The price is ฿5,411
฿6,223 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
The Black Pearl Beach Side Apartments
Garden

Aroa Beachside Resort

Aroa Beachside Resort
3.5 star property
Arorangi, 5.7 km from Avarua
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (196 reviews)
"Good location,nice stuff."
Australia
LI
The price is ฿4,963
฿5,708 total
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Aroa Beachside Resort
Restaurant

Ocean Escape Resort&Spa

Ocean Escape Resort&Spa
4.0 star property
Turangi Tapere, 5.8 km from Avarua
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (43 reviews)
"Ocean view. Had the place to ourselves as its low season the staff were so good and the resort was stunning!"
Canada
Trevor James
The price is ฿24,597
฿28,287 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Ocean Escape Resort&Spa
Beachfront Villa A | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Muri Shores

Muri Shores
3.5 star property
Areiti Tapere, 7.1 km from Avarua
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Beautiful location "
Australia
Gary
The price is ฿5,657
฿7,590 total
includes taxes & fees
16 May - 17 May
Muri Shores
View from property

Muri Beach Resort

Muri Beach Resort
3.5 star property
Muri, 7.3 km from Avarua
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (114 reviews)
"All staff was awesome at Muri Beach Resort especially all the staff at sister resort Nautilis Restaurant staff."
Australia
Maria P
The price is ฿14,980
฿17,227 total
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Muri Beach Resort
Aerial view

Pacific Resort Rarotonga

Pacific Resort Rarotonga
4.5 star property
Muri, 7.2 km from Avarua
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (301 reviews)
"Everything was excellent, would definitely recommend to fellow travellers."
Australia
Teresa
The price is ฿13,938
฿16,029 total
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Pacific Resort Rarotonga
Exterior

Te Moana Nui Villa

Te Moana Nui Villa
3.5 star property
Arorangi, 5.3 km from Avarua
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Fantastic stay thanks again. "
Australia
Gemma
The price is ฿7,084
฿10,032 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Te Moana Nui Villa
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Where to stay in Avarua

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

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

Muri

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

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Open Photo by Zach Cain

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.

Top Avarua Hotel Reviews

Kia Orana Villas and Spa

Kia Orana Villas and Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Freaking 12 stars!!!"
Daunte 4-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Kia Orana Villas and Spa

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 25 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.