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Top hotels and accommodation in Tekopua

Tamanu Beach

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (156)
"The staff were so helpful and friendly. Food at the restaurant was amazing, beautiful relaxing stay. Thank you."
The price is AU$563
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Tamanu Beach

Pacific Resort Aitutaki

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (94)
"Fabulous hotel in beautiful setting and great staff "
The price is AU$1,373
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Pacific Resort Aitutaki

Resort Tava'e

2.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (52)
"Best value resort option on best stretch of beach on the island; fantastic staff and food - at probably the best restaurant on Aitutaki - outstanding seafood. Try the Reef Pizza!"
The price is AU$514
includes taxes & fees
31 July - 1 Aug
Resort Tava'e
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One Foot Island Beach
One Foot Island Beach showing a beach and tropical scenes as well as a small group of people

One Foot Island Beach

4.5/5(9 reviews)

Escape from the modern world to a tropical beach that has been identified as one of the best in Australasia.

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Top reasons to visit Tekopua

  • Stunning Beaches: Tekopua boasts beautiful beaches with crystal-clear waters, ideal for relaxation and sunbathing.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a range of outdoor pursuits, including boat rides and golf on local courses.
  • Scenic Attractions: Explore picturesque spots like Lake Taupo and the scenic Maungapu for breathtaking views.
  • Family-Friendly Environment: Tekopua offers a welcoming atmosphere with plenty of activities for families.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from various lodging options, from beach retreats to adventure-filled stays.

Find great hotels near Tekopua

Discover a range of accommodation options in Tekopua, Cook Islands, perfect for your getaway. Whether you're seeking adventure-filled activities, a relaxing beach retreat, or a business-themed stay, you'll find suitable hotels and motels catering to your needs. Explore holiday cottages and various lodging types that promise a memorable experience in this stunning destination.

  • Aitutaki Lagoon Private Island Resort - Adults Only: This exquisite 4.5-star resort is tailored for couples seeking a romantic getaway. Located 9.7km from Tekopua, the resort offers an idyllic setting with stunning ocean views from its restaurant. Guests can indulge in romantic packages and a range of spa treatments, including beach massages and hydrotherapy sessions. The property caters to business travellers as well, featuring meeting rooms and conference spaces. Enjoy limited-hours room service for intimate dining experiences and unwind by the pool with sun loungers, ensuring a tranquil and relaxing vacation.
  • Tamanu Beach: Nestled 11.3km from Tekopua, this 3.5-star hotel is perfect for adventure seekers and beach lovers. With direct beach access, guests can partake in exciting activities like snorkelling, kayaking, and boat tours. The property's outdoor pool and spa services, including body treatments and massages, provide a rejuvenating escape after a day of adventure. Whether you're hiking nearby trails or enjoying the beach, Tamanu Beach combines relaxation with adrenaline-fueled fun for an unforgettable holiday.
  • Pacific Resort Aitutaki: This luxurious 5-star resort, situated 11.3km from Tekopua, is an oasis of elegance and boutique charm. With its traditional property design and unique decor that showcases local artistry, Pacific Resort Aitutaki is ideal for discerning travellers. The resort offers business facilities and a serene atmosphere, perfect for both work and leisure. Immerse yourself in the lush surroundings and enjoy exceptional service as you unwind in this luxurious haven.

Where to stay near Tekopua

Tekopua, in the stunning Cook Islands, is a paradise for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With its friendly atmosphere and family-friendly activities, visitors can unwind by the tropical beach or enjoy relaxing lakeside excursions. Nearby Taupo offers additional charm, making it an ideal holiday destination for those seeking both adventure and relaxation. Explore the picturesque scenery and embrace the warm hospitality of this beautiful region.

  • Aitutaki: Aitutaki, located 9.7km from Tekopua, is a stunning island paradise renowned for its breathtaking beaches and vibrant outdoor sports scene. This city attracts visitors year-round, with peak arrivals in January, July, and October. Aitutaki is a haven for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities such as golfing amidst picturesque landscapes. Key attractions nearby include its gorgeous beaches, the idyllic island setting, and a bustling marina, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and adventure alike.
  • Angarei: Just 8.0km from Tekopua, Angarei is a charming village that invites tourists to experience its serene environment and beautiful coastline. Like Aitutaki, Angarei enjoys consistent visitor numbers throughout the year, peaking in January, July, and October. Travellers flock here for its inviting beaches and outdoor activities, perfect for soaking up the sun or exploring the tranquil surroundings. The village is surrounded by stunning islands and beaches, offering a peaceful escape to enjoy the natural beauty of the Cook Islands.
  • Arutanga: Located 9.7km from Tekopua, Arutanga is another picturesque village that draws visitors seeking a blend of beach, outdoor activities, and stunning scenery. With a steady influx of travellers, particularly in January, July, and September, Arutanga provides ample opportunities for relaxation and exploration. The area is well-known for its outdoor adventures, including golfing on scenic courses. Nearby, you'll discover some of the finest beaches, islands, and a marina, making it a perfect base for discovering the natural wonders of the Cook Islands.

Things to do near Tekopua

Tekopua, in the stunning Cook Islands, is perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Visitors can enjoy activities like boat rides around the picturesque waters, as well as a round of golf on the local course. With breathtaking scenery and a laid-back atmosphere, Tekopua offers a fantastic getaway for those looking to unwind and soak up the natural beauty of this tropical paradise.

Shopping

In Tekopua, you'll find local artisan shops offering beautiful handicrafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to Avarua Market for fresh produce and unique gifts, or visit the Punanga Nui Market for a vibrant selection of crafts and local produce.

Recreation

Head to Aitutaki Golf Club, located 11.3km from Tekopua, for a round of golf amidst stunning vistas. Enjoy the outdoor sports vibe while connecting with nature. After your game, unwind and soak in the serene atmosphere that the club offers for a rejuvenating experience.

Adventure

In Tekopua, dive into the vibrant underwater world while snorkelling at the coral reefs. Explore lush trails on horseback, taking in breathtaking views of the island. Kayak through crystal-clear waters, discovering hidden lagoons and unspoiled beaches, perfect for an adventurous day out in paradise.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Tekopua is vibrant and laid-back. Enjoy a drink at the local beach bar, where live music fills the air. For a more relaxed vibe, visit the island tavern, known for its friendly atmosphere and delicious seafood platters under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Tekopua

Visiting Tekopua on a budget is quite feasible with a few smart choices. Enjoy free attractions like Akitua Island, and save on transport by opting for a bicycle or scooter. The best time to visit is between January and March for lower accommodation rates. For hotel bookings, aim for a month in advance, and consider last-minute deals on Expedia. Saturdays are the cheapest nights to stay, while Wednesdays are pricier. To maximise savings, combine your hotel, flights, and activities in an Expedia package, and don’t forget to check for eco-friendly options for a sustainable stay.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Tekopua are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to September to November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Tekopua is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Tekopua is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Tekopua is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodation currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Tekopua hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Tekopua

Tekopua in the Cook Islands is a paradise for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and a range of attractions. Explore the beautiful beaches, charming harbour, and local islands, with highlights including Lake Taupo, Tekopua Aitutaki, and the scenic Maungapu. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Tekopua provides a perfect backdrop for an unforgettable holiday experience.

  • One Foot Island Beach: This stunning beach is a local gem in Tekopua, boasting pristine sands and crystal-clear waters. It's the perfect spot to soak up the sun, relax, and enjoy the laid-back island vibes.
  • Moturakau Island: Located 1.6km away from Tekopua, Moturakau Island offers an adventurous day out with its beautiful landscapes and outdoor activities. Enjoy beach vibes while exploring its unspoiled nature and secluded spots.
  • Akitua Island: Just 9.7km from Tekopua, Akitua Island is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. With its stunning beaches and lush surroundings, it's ideal for swimming, snorkelling, or simply unwinding in a tranquil setting.

Best time to go to Tekopua

The best time to visit Tekopua can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Tekopua falls in March, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in Tekopua falls in August, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January80.8°F (27.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
February81.1°F (27.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March81.5°F (27.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April81.0°F (27.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May79.5°F (26.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June77.7°F (25.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
September76.5°F (24.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
October77.0°F (25.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
November78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
December79.7°F (26.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Tekopua

To reach Tekopua, you can fly into Aitutaki Airport (AIT), situated 11.3km away. A great accommodation choice nearby is the Pacific Resort Aitutaki, a luxurious 5-star resort located 3.2km from AIT, offering convenient access to the airport. Another excellent option is the Aitutaki Lagoon Private Island Resort - Adults Only, also a 4.5-star resort, located 3.2km from AIT. For a more homely stay, Ranginui's Retreat, a charming 4.5-star bed & breakfast, is just 1.6km from the airport. These hotels ensure easy transportation to Aitutaki Airport, making your arrival in Tekopua hassle-free.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Tekopua?

Aitutaki Lagoon Private Island Resort - Adults Only, located 5.7 mi (9.2 km) from the heart of Tekopua, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other options for your stay in the area are Resort Tava'e and Tamanu Beach. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Tekopua.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Tekopua has to offer?

Ginas Garden Lodges, Aitutaki - 4 Self c: This holiday home rental outside of Tekopua offers a garden and free WiFi to help you feel comfortable in your new surroundings. See all vacation rentals in Tekopua.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Tekopua, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Tekopua.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Tekopua?

Aitutaki Lagoon Private Island Resort - Adults Only: Features a private beach, an outdoor pool and free beach cabanas. Pacific Resort Aitutaki and Tamanu Beach are a couple of other choices that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Tekopua.

What is staying in Tekopua like?

Visitors can enjoy all that Tekopua has to offer, including its beaches. There are 14 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Tekopua.

What should I see while I'm in Tekopua?

A favourite place to visit is One Foot Island Beach. You'll also find Akitua Island and Ootu Beach in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Tekopua guide.

What's the seasonal weather in Tekopua?

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 25°C. The rainiest months in Tekopua are January, February, December and March, with each month seeing an average of 262 mm of rainfall.