Luxury Hotels in Rarotonga, Cook Islands

Exclusively curated and verified luxury accommodations in Rarotonga, Cook Islands
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Rarotonga features the stunning Muri Beach, famous for its turquoise lagoon, and the vibrant Punanga Nui Market, ideal for local crafts and fresh food. Engage in activities like snorkeling at Aroa Beach or hiking up to the Needle for views. The city offers a range of luxury hotels with stunning ocean views and romantic settings, like the luxurious Pacific Resort Rarotonga and the family-friendly Edgewater Resort. Each hotel is carefully picked based on reviews and top-notch amenities. To get the best deals, book during the shoulder season and consider rentals or shuttles for easy transport around the island.
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MapSheltered western 'Sunset' side0.5km
  • On a stunning beachfront location
  • Saltwater pools with sun loungers
  • All-day dining with themed nights
  • Outdoor pools
  • On-site dining
  • Spa services
Adults-only resort with beautiful beachfront and amenities
FromUS$ 249 /nightSelect
MapScenic beachfront property0m
  • Private beach access for relaxation
  • Infinity pool with ocean views
  • On-site spa for rejuvenation
  • Infinity pool
  • Private beach
  • On-site spa
Resort with ocean views and exclusive spa services
FromUS$ 361 /nightSelect
MapDirect beach access33 feet
  • Absolute beachfront bungalows with stunning views
  • Self-catering rooms with modern kitchens
  • On-site spa with various massage services
  • Saltwater pool
  • On-site spa
  • Beachfront access
Resort featuring Polynesian bungalows with ocean views
FromUS$ 262 /nightSelect
MapPrivate white sandy beach100m
  • Luxurious beachfront villas with sunset views
  • On-site spa offering a variety of treatments
  • Diverse dining options with fresh seafood
  • On-site Spa
  • Outdoor Pool
  • Romantic Dining
Adults-only resort featuring exclusive villas and spa amenities
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MapTitikaveka Beach marine reserve300m
  • Adults only luxury resort
  • Beachfront bungalows with gardens
  • Infinity pool with lagoon views
  • Infinity pool
  • Onsite restaurant
  • Beach access
Boutique resort offering exclusive beachfront experiences
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Price range for luxury hotels in Rarotonga

Explore a world of exceptional accommodations, from affordable stays to lavish retreats, with prices tailored to every luxury traveller's ideal getaway.

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US$ 516
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 249
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5-star hotels
US$ 421
4-star hotels
US$ 281

Luxury hotels in Rarotonga

Verified guest reviews from the past 12 months

Tranquil Ocean Views:
Sunset Resort (Adults Only)
Charming Beachfront Bungalows:
Magic Reef Bungalows
Intimate Polynesian Retreat:
Little Polynesian Resort
Luxurious Spa Experience:
Ocean Escape Resort & Spa

How to get to Rarotonga

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Airports
Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)

FAQs about luxury hotels in Rarotonga

Our answers will guide you to an effortless luxury experience

Which hotels in Rarotonga offer unique views?
Magic Reef Bungalows and Little Polynesian Resort are known for their breathtaking ocean views. Both properties provide picturesque settings for a romantic getaway.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Rarotonga based on guest reviews?
Top-rated properties include the Little Polynesian Resort, praised for its scenic location and exceptional service, and Sunset Resort, known for its excellent facilities and beachfront access.
Which luxury hotels are best for families or couples?
Ocean Escape Resort & Spa is family-friendly, providing spacious accommodations and kid-friendly amenities. For couples, Crown Beach Resort & Spa offers an adults-only environment with romantic dining options.
What are the typical prices for luxury hotels in Rarotonga?
On average, expect nightly rates between $200 and $600 depending on the season and hotel selected. Luxury hotels like Magic Reef Bungalows typically start around $300 per night during peak times.

Luxury Hotels in Rarotonga Overview

This guide provides detailed insights into five luxury hotels in Rarotonga, focusing on pricing, proximity to attractions, and essential booking information for informed travel decisions.

Typical nightly rates range from $250 to $600 USD.

There are five luxury hotel properties in Rarotonga.

Peak travel seasons are from June to October.

Local taxes and fees average about 15% added to the nightly rate.

Most hotels are within 5 km of Aroa Beach and the main town.

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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room