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Our top choices for Turangi Tapere hotels

1. Club Raro Resort – Adults Only

Club Raro Resort – Adults Only
3.0 star property
Kiikii Tapere, 4 km from Turangi Tapere
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Affordable accommodation, Friendly Staff, Clean and well maintained."
Australia
Amanda
The price is AU$182
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Club Raro Resort – Adults Only

2. The Islander Hotel

The Islander Hotel
3.0 star property
6.8 km from Turangi Tapere
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (661 reviews)
"Great stay if getting in late at the airport super convenient"
United States
Taylor
The price is AU$248
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Islander Hotel

3. Sands of Rarotonga

Sands of Rarotonga
2.5 star property
Avarua, 4.9 km from Turangi Tapere
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"We booked one night as a stopover before flying to Tahiti, but flight changes meant we had to stay longer. This small, charming property has just four rooms, a huge pool and an excellent restaurant next door. Everything you need is provided. The fridge was stocked with fresh water, fruit, cake and even almond milk for my coffee, which was thoughtfully arranged after asking about my preferences. The rooms are functional, spacious enough and spotlessly clean. Our first room had a large bathroom,...
United States
Ilka
The price is AU$228
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Sands of Rarotonga

4. Central Motel

Central Motel
2.0 star property
Takuvaine Tapere, 4.6 km from Turangi Tapere
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Conveniently located shopping, bus ride, restaurants, taking strolls, will definitely stay again when I go back..price is right too."
United States
Dawn
The price is AU$179
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Central Motel

5. Aroa Beachside Resort

Aroa Beachside Resort
3.5 star property
Arorangi, 8.1 km from Turangi Tapere
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (213 reviews)
"The staff is so friendly and our room was clean and had everything we needed. Having the restaurant on site really makes the difference."
Australia
Sharon
The price is AU$241
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Aroa Beachside Resort

6. Muri Beach Club

Muri Beach Club
4.0 star property
Muri, 2.5 km from Turangi Tapere
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (393 reviews)
"Fantastic resort!"
Australia
Jason
The price is AU$489
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Muri Beach Club

7. The Edgewater Resort & Spa

The Edgewater Resort & Spa
3.5 star property
Arorangi, 8.9 km from Turangi Tapere
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Our stay was great and encourage anyone to go try it for yourself We loved it"
United States
Lawrence
The price is AU$270
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
The Edgewater Resort & Spa

8. Muri Lagoon View Bungalows

Muri Lagoon View Bungalows
3.5 star property
Muri, 2 km from Turangi Tapere
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (78 reviews)
"Bedding, soaps and all kitchen cookware was supplied, wifi was included, overall a very good stay and very nice staff."
Australia
Carlin
The price is AU$225
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Muri Lagoon View Bungalows

9. Pacific Resort Rarotonga

Pacific Resort Rarotonga
4.5 star property
Muri, 2.5 km from Turangi Tapere
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (321 reviews)
"We had beach front views which was so Amazing & friendly staff. Would definitely return to this resort."
Australia
Gigliola
The price is AU$614
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Pacific Resort Rarotonga

10. Aroa Kainga Bungalows

Aroa Kainga Bungalows
3.0 star property
Arorangi, 7.6 km from Turangi Tapere
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (35 reviews)
"Quite location, awesome hosts"
Australia
Bernice
The price is AU$205
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Aroa Kainga Bungalows

11. Moana Sands Lagoon Resort - Adults Only

Moana Sands Lagoon Resort - Adults Only
3.5 star property
Muri, 3 km from Turangi Tapere
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (167 reviews)
"Was great location and everything was great."
Australia
DonnaAnne
The price is AU$465
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Moana Sands Lagoon Resort - Adults Only

12. The Black Pearl Beach Side Apartments

The Black Pearl Beach Side Apartments
3.0 star property
Arorangi, 8 km from Turangi Tapere
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (181 reviews)
"We had a lovely stay! The host was very welcoming and friendly thanks for the other night oats, the place was very clean, and the location was great so close to the beach. We really enjoyed our stay and would definitely recommend it to others"
Australia
Sabrina
The price is AU$263
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
The Black Pearl Beach Side Apartments

13. Crown Beach Resort & Spa

Crown Beach Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
Arorangi, 8.9 km from Turangi Tapere
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (303 reviews)
"What a great place to stay. If you are looking for total relaxation then The Crown is the place, especially if you book a poolside villa, own pool, sun lounges, cabana to hide from the sun if needed. Wake up in the morning and look out into your own private courtyard where the pool invites you for a quick morning dip....totally beautiful."
Australia
Greg
The price is AU$296
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Crown Beach Resort & Spa

14. Moana Sands Beachfront Hotel

Moana Sands Beachfront Hotel
3.0 star property
Tapere of Titikaveka, 3.7 km from Turangi Tapere
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (152 reviews)
"Great stay in a newly refurbished room. Amazing location and the staff did all they possibly could to ensure you had the best time."
Australia
David
The price is AU$404
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Moana Sands Beachfront Hotel

15. Rarotonga GolfSeaview

Rarotonga GolfSeaview
3.5 star property
Arorangi, 8.4 km from Turangi Tapere
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (36 reviews)
"While this was a last minute booking a little pricey for the standard of room we booked, but the staff were amazing and went out of their way to help. Can’t praise them enough."
Australia
Karoline
The price is AU$186
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Rarotonga GolfSeaview

16. Ocean Spray Villas

Ocean Spray Villas
4.0 star property
Avarua, 4.4 km from Turangi Tapere
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (9 reviews)
"Amazing location on the water and close to town"
New Zealand
Anonymous traveller
The price is AU$454
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Ocean Spray Villas

17. Little Polynesian Resort

Little Polynesian Resort
5.0 star property
Akapuao Tapere, 3.6 km from Turangi Tapere
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (120 reviews)
"Brilliant trip, beautiful small resort. Absolute quality. Love and thanks to Flo, Meli, Jay and Aiza who treated us like family."
Australia
Willem
The price is AU$682
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Little Polynesian Resort

18. Moana Sands Villas & Apartments

Moana Sands Villas & Apartments
3.5 star property
Tapere of Titikaveka, 3.7 km from Turangi Tapere
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (99 reviews)
"Great location where you can paddle board or snorkel right out front, friendly staff and spacious clean room. Also close to a small supermarket."
Australia
Carolyn
The price is AU$426
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Moana Sands Villas & Apartments
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Compare popular hotels in Turangi Tapere

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A two-story building with a pool, surrounded by palm trees and a garden.
Central Motel
2.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
6 reviews
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A resort pool with a unique shape, surrounded by lounge chairs and thatched umbrellas, overlooking a beach and ocean.
Club Raro Resort – Adults Only
3.0 star property
8.4
Very good
1,000 reviews
View
An outdoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, surrounded by palm trees, overlooking a beach.
The Islander Hotel
3.0 star property
8.2
Very good
661 reviews
View
A tropical resort with a beach, lush greenery, and mountains in the background.
Aroa Beachside Resort
3.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
213 reviews
View
A beach with clear turquoise water, sandy shore, and large rocks.
Aroa Kainga Bungalows
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
35 reviews
View

Our guide on where to stay in Turangi Tapere

Find the best Turangi Tapere areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Muri

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

Takitumu District

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

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 Para O Tane Palace.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Turangi Tapere that travellers recommend?
For recommended hotels in Turangi Tapere, consider the Ikurangi Eco Retreat, Pacific Resort Rarotonga, Nautilus Resort, Muri Beach Club, and Muri Beach Resort.

The Ikurangi Eco Retreat, with a superb 9.4 rating, offers a luxurious experience with amenities such as bathrobes, designer toiletries, and premium bedding. Guests can enjoy mountain views, couples dining, and even a private chef service.

Pacific Resort Rarotonga, a hotel with a 9.0 rating, is praised for its incredible location and private beachfront. It features suites, climate-controlled cooling, and a beachfront restaurant. It is conveniently located near Muri Night Markets (0.3 km) and Muri Beach (1.1 km). Guests frequently mention the nice, quiet rooms, amazing staff, and delicious food and breakfast.

The Nautilus Resort boasts an exceptional 9.6 rating and offers amenities like air conditioning and bathrobes. This resort structure has a beachfront restaurant and is very close to Muri Night Markets (0.4 km) and Muri Beach (0.5 km). Reviewers highlight the excellent location, helpful staff, and nice rooms, along with first-class service.

Muri Beach Club, a hotel rated 9.2, is another excellent resort option. It provides massage services, premium bedding, and a poolside restaurant with couples dining. It is located near Muri Night Markets (0.4 km) and Muri Beach (1.2 km). Guests appreciate the great staff, excellent facilities, and spacious rooms.

Finally, the Muri Beach Resort, with an 8.8 rating, offers private pools, air conditioning, and a poolside restaurant. This resort is also conveniently located near Muri Night Markets (0.3 km) and Muri Beach (0.6 km). Its fantastic location is often highlighted by guests.
What are the best family hotels in Turangi Tapere?
For families travelling to Turangi Tapere, excellent options include the Pacific Resort Rarotonga, Muri Beachcomber, and Nautilus Resort.

The Pacific Resort Rarotonga, with a 9.0 rating, is popular by families. It provides a children's pool, free children's club, and supervised childcare on-site. Guests frequently comment on the nice and quiet rooms, the great staff, and the incredible location, particularly highlighting the delicious food and great breakfast. It is conveniently located near Muri Night Markets and Muri Beach.

Another superb choice is the Muri Beachcomber, which boasts an impressive 9.4 rating. This hotel offers essential family amenities such as travel cribs, baby bathtubs, and free rollaway extra beds, along with on-site babysitting services. Guests consistently praise the excellent and friendly staff, the fantastic location, and the comfortable rooms. It is situated directly adjacent to the Muri Night Markets.

The Nautilus Resort is a highly-rated option with a 9.6 review score. Families will appreciate the supervised childcare, free children's club, and the availability of cribs and sofa beds. Customers frequently praise the excellent and great location, the helpful and wonderful staff, and the nice rooms, often describing the service as first-class. The resort is very close to Muri Night Markets and Muri Beach.
What are the best spa hotels in Turangi Tapere?
For exceptional spa hotels in Turangi Tapere, consider the Nautilus Resort, Muri Beach Club, and Pacific Resort Rarotonga.

The Nautilus Resort, boasting an impressive 9.6 rating, offers a full-service spa with a wide range of treatments including body scrubs, aromatherapy, body wraps, hot stone massage, and facials. Guests consistently praise its excellent location and helpful staff.

Another excellent choice is the Muri Beach Club, with a 9.2 rating. Its full-service spa provides body treatments, manicures, pedicures, body wraps, body scrubs, deep tissue massage, and facial treatments. The hotel is conveniently located just 0.2 km from Muri Lagoon and Te Vara Nui Village.

The Pacific Resort Rarotonga, rated 9.0, also features a full-service spa offering body scrubs, various massages, body treatments, and aromatherapy treatments. Guests frequently comment on the incredible location and delicious food. It is very close to Muri Lagoon, just 0.1 km away.

For a slightly more budget-friendly option, the Muri Beach Resort, with an 8.8 rating, also provides a full-service spa with body wraps, facials, massages, and body scrubs. It's located 0.6 km from Muri Lagoon.
Which beach resorts in Turangi Tapere do travellers love?
Travellers consistently love the Nautilus Resort and the Muri Beach Club in Turangi Tapere for their excellent beachside experiences.

The Nautilus Resort, boasting an impressive 9.6 rating, is highly praised for its excellent location near the beach and its wonderful staff who provide first-class service. Guests also appreciate the nice rooms and the beautiful beach views. It is conveniently located near Tikioki Beach and Tikioki Marine Sanctuary, both just 1.7 km away, and the Muri Night Markets and Muri Beach are even closer.

The Muri Beach Club, with a 9.2 rating, is another fantastic option. It is top for its great and lovely staff, great facilities, and spacious rooms. This resort offers wonderful beach and ocean views and is ideal for couples dining. It is just 0.4 km from the Muri Night Markets and 1.2 km from Muri Beach, with Tikioki Beach 2.4 km away.
What hotels in Turangi Tapere offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Turangi Tapere that offer complimentary breakfast, consider the Muri Beachcomber, Pacific Resort Rarotonga, or Ikurangi Eco Retreat.

The Muri Beachcomber, with an excellent 9.4 rating, offers both a continental and a full breakfast free of charge. Guests frequently praise the excellent and friendly staff, and its fantastic location. It is conveniently located right next to the Muri Night Markets and is very close to Muri Lagoon and Muri Beach.

Another superb option is the Pacific Resort Rarotonga, rated 9.0. This resort provides a complimentary breakfast and is highly regarded for its quiet rooms, amazing staff, and delicious food. It is also very close to Muri Lagoon.

The Ikurangi Eco Retreat, with a 9.4 rating, also includes free breakfast, specifically a local breakfast, which guests often enjoy.
What are the most romantic hotels in Turangi Tapere for couples?
For a truly romantic escape in Turangi Tapere, consider the Nautilus Resort, Muri Beach Club, or Pacific Resort Rarotonga. These hotels offer exceptional amenities and services tailored for couples.

The Nautilus Resort, boasting an impressive 9.6 rating, is an ideal choice for a luxurious and romantic stay. Guests frequently praise its excellent location and wonderful staff. The resort offers a full-service spa with a variety of treatments, including hot stone massages, aromatherapy, and body wraps, superb for couples seeking relaxation. Many rooms also feature balconies, ideal for enjoying the beach view together.

Another excellent option is the Muri Beach Club, rated 9.2, which is specifically designed with couples in mind. Here, you can enjoy couples dining and a full-service spa offering deep tissue massages and couples treatment rooms. Its location near Muri Lagoon, just 0.2 km away, offers a beautiful setting for romantic strolls.

The Pacific Resort Rarotonga, with a 9.0 rating, is also highly recommended for couples. Guests consistently highlight the incredible and absolutely beautiful location, as well as the great and amazing staff. The hotel offers complimentary breakfast and free airport shuttle service, ensuring a convenient and comfortable start to your romantic getaway. Many rooms feature ocean views and balconies, providing a lovely private space for couples.
When is the best time to go to Turangi Tapere?
The best time to visit Turangi Tapere is during the dry season, which runs from April to November, offering pleasant weather for exploring the island.

During these months, you'll experience less humidity and more sunshine, with average temperatures around 25-27°C. This makes it ideal for outdoor activities such as hiking, swimming, and exploring the island's natural beauty without the interruption of heavy rainfall. It's also a great time for water sports like snorkelling and diving, as the calmer seas offer better visibility.

Couples looking for a romantic getaway will find this period particularly appealing. The consistent good weather allows for uninterrupted enjoyment of the beaches and lagoons, great for relaxing by the water or enjoying a sunset cruise. The evenings are also comfortable for dining outdoors, with many restaurants offering stunning views of the ocean.

Families travelling with children will also appreciate the dry season. The stable weather means less disruption to planned activities, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable trip for everyone.
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