Resorts in Rarotonga, Cook Islands

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Price range for resorts in Rarotonga

Find your ideal accommodation, from cozy budget spots to opulent resorts, with prices to match every traveler’s wish.

⬆️ The highest price
US$ 617
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 101
💸 Average price for
5-star hotels
US$ 321
4-star hotels
US$ 280
3-star hotels
US$ 242
Apartments
US$ 185

How to get to Rarotonga

A list of all available types of transport

Airports
Rarotonga International (RAR)

Weather in Rarotonga

Check out the weather statistics to plan your perfect stay at resorts in Rarotonga.

Average monthly max temperature
Average monthly min temperature
29.8°C
23.0°C
January
30.5°C
23.5°C
February
29.8°C
22.8°C
March
29.5°C
22.5°C
April
28.7°C
21.0°C
May
27.9°C
19.8°C
June
27.2°C
18.5°C
July
27.6°C
18.9°C
August
27.8°C
19.5°C
September
28.5°C
20.2°C
October
29.2°C
21.7°C
November
29.9°C
22.4°C
December
Hottest month
30.5°C
February
Coldest month
18.5°C
July
Sunny days
220
days per year
Rainy days
150
days per year
Snow days
0
days per year
High season
May to October
Low season
November to April
For land-based outdoor adventure activities in Rarotonga, the optimal months are May to October during the dry season, making it perfect for hiking the lush trails of the interior, such as the Te Ara Tapu track, and exploring the island's stunning landscapes. In contrast, November to April brings higher rainfall and humidity, which may not be ideal for long hikes but is still suitable for shorter walks and cultural experiences around resorts in Rarotonga, where visitors can enjoy local events and crafts.

FAQs about resorts in Rarotonga

We hope that the answers to these questions will help you plan your trip

What types of amenities can guests expect at resorts in Rarotonga?
Resorts in Rarotonga typically offer amenities like beautiful beachfront access, swimming pools, and on-site dining options. For example, The Edgewater Resort & Spa and Crown Beach Resort & Spa provide top-notch facilities for relaxation and enjoyment.
Are there resorts in Rarotonga that focus on wellness and relaxation?
Yes, many resorts in Rarotonga emphasize wellness, with spa services and yoga options available. Properties like Sanctuary Rarotonga On The Beach and Pacific Resort Rarotonga offer enriching experiences for guests seeking rejuvenation.
What dining options are available at resorts in Rarotonga?
Most resorts in Rarotonga feature restaurants that highlight local cuisine, with options ranging from casual dining to fine dining experiences. Resorts like The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium and Muri Beach Club Hotel serve delightful menus inspired by the island's flavors.
Do resorts in Rarotonga cater to families or couples?
Resorts in Rarotonga offer options for both families and couples, with specific resorts catering to each demographic. For family-friendly experiences, consider The Edgewater Resort & Spa, while adults-only retreats like Sunset Resort may be perfect for couples.
What are the best seasons to visit resorts in Rarotonga?
The best time to visit resorts in Rarotonga is during the dry season, which runs from May to October. During this period, resorts like Nautilus Resort and Muri Beach Resort provide guests with optimal weather for enjoying all the island has to offer.
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Welcome to a tropical paradise where azure waters meet lush green hills. This beautiful destination is brimming with natural charm and vibrant culture. The island is known for its stunning beaches like Muri Beach and Aroa Beach, offering ample opportunities for swimming, snorkeling, and sunbathing. Travelers can also explore cultural attractions such as the Te Vara Nui Village, which provides a deep dive into local traditions and customs. Whether you're looking for adventure or relaxation, this city promises an unforgettable escape.

When it comes to resorts, this idyllic island has something for everyone! From luxurious spa retreats like the Crown Beach Resort & Spa to the laid-back atmosphere of Moana Sands Lagoon Resort—ideal for adults seeking tranquility, every resort offers unique features. Imagine waking up in a beachfront bungalow at Nautilus Resort or enjoying a sunset cocktail at The Edgewater Resort & Spa. With a variety of accommodations ranging from family-friendly to adults-only, you can choose the perfect setting to suit your vacation style.

To make the most of your stay, consider booking during the dry season, which runs from May to October for the best weather. Don't forget to check for deals during the off-peak months if you're looking to save! When booking, think about the amenities that are important to you—whether it's beachfront access, dining options, or wellness facilities. To get around the island, renting a scooter or bike is a popular and fun way to explore. You can also easily use local taxis or shuttles if you prefer a more laid-back approach. Whatever you choose, your adventure awaits!