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The Edgewater Resort & Spa
Relax on the beach with a row of lounge chairs facing the ocean, surrounded by palm trees.

The Edgewater Resort & Spa

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Great for family getaways"
The price is €161
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
The Edgewater Resort & Spa
Club Raro Resort – Adults Only
Relax by the infinity pool overlooking the ocean, surrounded by shaded lounge chairs and a well-maintained beach.

Club Raro Resort – Adults Only

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Location, natural beauty."
The price is €134
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Club Raro Resort – Adults Only
The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium
Relax by the serene pool surrounded by lush tropical vegetation and a gentle waterfall.

The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (447)
"The Rarotongan is gorgeous- beautiful food, beautiful beach and fantastic snorkeling. It is clean with good room servicing, and most staff are great. "
The price is €184
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium
Moana Sands Lagoon Resort - Adults Only
Guests can dine al fresco under a thatched roof, surrounded by lush tropical plants and palm trees.

Moana Sands Lagoon Resort - Adults Only

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (112)
"The property was very well maintained and the facilities were clean. Staff were lovely. Really enjoyed our stay. Thank you "
The price is €253
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Moana Sands Lagoon Resort - Adults Only
Muri Beach Club
Relax on a pristine beach lined with palm trees and enjoy water activities from the shore.

Muri Beach Club

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (339)
"I liked the size of the property all staff knew everyone by name and the guests were able to get to know all the staff and this made our stay so comfortable, friendly and relaxed"
The price is €334
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Muri Beach Club
Little Polynesian Resort
Relax by the oceanfront pool surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs.

Little Polynesian Resort

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (91)
"Staff members from reception, kitchen and house cleaning are very friendly, show genuine concern of guest’s wellbeing and professional. Housekeeping and meals services are high standard. Close to beach, convenient location and very safe"
The price is €409
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Little Polynesian Resort
Crown Beach Resort & Spa
Relax in a secluded beachside hut with outdoor seating surrounded by palm trees.

Crown Beach Resort & Spa

4.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (214)
"Loved the staff and breakfast. Beautiful spot. Could update bathrooms and add additional blankets in the winter. Cold. "
The price is €150
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Crown Beach Resort & Spa
Sanctuary Rarotonga-On the beach - Adults Only
Relax by the serene pool surrounded by lush greenery and thatched-roof structures.

Sanctuary Rarotonga-On the beach - Adults Only

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (420)
"So close to the lagoon."
The price is €184
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Sanctuary Rarotonga-On the beach - Adults Only
Castaway Resort
Relax on the beach with a view of the calm sea and clear sky, surrounded by palm trees.

Castaway Resort

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (244)
"Such easy going friendly staff. Great beach bar"
Castaway Resort
Kia Orana Villas and Spa
Relax by the central pool surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

Kia Orana Villas and Spa

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (90)
"Great stay great host we will be back!"
Kia Orana Villas and Spa
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Frequently asked questions

What is Rarotonga like for travellers on a budget?
Rarotonga offers a variety of cheap accommodation options and places to visit, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. In addition to its well-known attractions such as Muri Beach, this destination is home to Black Rock and Tikioki Marine Sanctuary, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Rarotonga?
Based on reviews, The Islander Hotel is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free cooked-to-order breakfast and free parking. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include Atupa Orchid Units and Muri Beach Resort.
How many cheap hotels should I expect to find in Rarotonga?
Expedia has 10 hotels in Rarotonga that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Rarotonga?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Rarotonga, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually March and February, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are August and September, with an average of 23°C. The rainiest months in Rarotonga are January, March, December and February, with each month seeing an average of 232 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Rarotonga?
Rarotonga attracts visitors with its fresh seafood and island views, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Muri Beach, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Check out the local culture at Cook Islands Library and Museum and Te Vara Nui Village, or visit other spots like Cook Islands National Museum.
How can I get to Rarotonga and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Rarotonga is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from the centre in Rarotonga (RAR-Rarotonga Intl.). Rarotonga might not have very many public transport options so renting a car could be an economical alternative to see more of the area.