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Our top choices for Turangi Tapere hotels

1. Little Polynesian Resort

Little Polynesian Resort
5.0 star property
Akapuao Tapere, 3.6 km from Turangi Tapere
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (114 reviews)
"I wouldn’t stay anywhere else in Rarotonga. It’s in the prettiest beach, snorkel equipment included. The food is great. The room is the best with amazing view right on the beach. I highly comment staying at the Little Polynesian Resort."
United States
Catherine
The price is AU$710
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Little Polynesian Resort

2. The Islander Hotel

The Islander Hotel
3.0 star property
6.8 km from Turangi Tapere
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (617 reviews)
"Property very close to the airport and just walking distance. Staff very helpful and nice property"
Australia
James
The price is AU$319
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
The Islander Hotel

3. Muri Beach Club

Muri Beach Club
4.0 star property
Muri, 2.5 km from Turangi Tapere
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (383 reviews)
"Everything was great for our stay, great location, accommodation, staff are wonderful"
Australia
Karen
The price is AU$572
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Muri Beach Club

4. Club Raro Resort – Adults Only

Club Raro Resort – Adults Only
3.0 star property
Kiikii Tapere, 4 km from Turangi Tapere
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Beautiful place."
United States
mati
The price is AU$262
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Club Raro Resort – Adults Only

5. Muri Lagoon View Bungalows

Muri Lagoon View Bungalows
3.5 star property
Muri, 2 km from Turangi Tapere
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (72 reviews)
"Absolutely loved this place. Will stay here every time from now on. Walk up the hill can be slightly intense but nothing anyone can do about that. Clean, modern, comfortable. Could not recommend these bungalows enough!"
Australia
Andrew
The price is AU$216
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Muri Lagoon View Bungalows

6. 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, (166 reviews)
"The place was really great, comfortable, clean and well looked after. it was a pleasure to stay there. Paul is very friendly and gave many tips on where to eat/snorkel etc. Would definitely recommend this place to others"
Australia
Gary
The price is AU$275
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
The Black Pearl Beach Side Apartments

7. 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)
"lovely house overlooking the ocean. clean, comfortable, great communication. lovely to fall asleep to the sound of the ocean."
Australia
Nicole
The price is AU$483
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Ocean Spray Villas

8. Mama Taras

Mama Taras
3.5 star property
Muri, 2.3 km from Turangi Tapere
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"Lovely stay, there was a cat and cute dogs hanging around. Everything was clean and well decorated."
Australia
Leedia
The price is AU$338
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
Mama Taras

9. 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, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place to stay, easy to travel to and from."
Australia
Jamie
The price is AU$433
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
The Edgewater Resort & Spa

10. 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, (276 reviews)
"Friendly staff"
Canada
Maria Eugenia Aguirre
The price is AU$576
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Crown Beach Resort & Spa

11. Atupa Suites

Atupa Suites
3.0 star property
Avarua, 5.8 km from Turangi Tapere
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (30 reviews)
"Very tidy and clean. Loved the privacy and pool!!! Will definitely be back."
Australia
Stephan
The price is AU$440
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Atupa Suites

12. Pacific Resort Rarotonga

Pacific Resort Rarotonga
4.5 star property
Muri, 2.5 km from Turangi Tapere
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (313 reviews)
"All the staff were very friendly and helpful. A great selection of food for breakfast, lunch and dinner."
Australia
Susan
The price is AU$710
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Pacific Resort Rarotonga

13. Aroa Kainga Bungalows

Aroa Kainga Bungalows
3.0 star property
Arorangi, 7.6 km from Turangi Tapere
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"Host, location, spacious "
United States
Jennifer
The price is AU$383
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Aroa Kainga Bungalows

14. Avana Valley Heights

Avana Valley Heights
3.5 star property
Takitumu District, 1.2 km from Turangi Tapere
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (44 reviews)
"Had a very enjoyable stay"
Australia
Trevor
Avana Valley Heights

15. Nautilus Resort

Nautilus Resort
4.5 star property
Muri, 2.6 km from Turangi Tapere
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (114 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff, proximity to beach"
United States
Peter
The price is AU$1,508
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Nautilus Resort

16. Muri Beach Resort

Muri Beach Resort
3.5 star property
Muri, 2.7 km from Turangi Tapere
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (115 reviews)
"Greats spot and nice room, staff were very helpful"
Australia
Tracey
The price is AU$944
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Muri Beach Resort
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Our guide on where to stay in Turangi Tapere

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

Takitumu District

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

Muri

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

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.

Avarua

Base yourself in the center of the Cook Islands, explore thousands of years of Polynesian culture, see coral reefs and trek through rainforest.

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.

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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 3.5-star 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 4.5-star 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 4.5-star 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 4-star 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 3.5-star 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 4.5-star 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 3.5-star 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 4.5-star 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 4.5-star 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 4-star 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 4.5-star 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 3.5-star 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 4.5-star 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 4-star 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 3.5-star 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 4.5-star 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 3.5-star 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 4.5-star 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 4-star 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 4.5-star 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.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline − this is often within 24 to 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our 'Fully refundable property' filter during your search to find the right Turangi Tapere hotel for you.
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