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Our top choices for Matavera hotels

1. Club Raro Resort – Adults Only

Club Raro Resort – Adults Only
3.0 star property
Kiikii Tapere, 2.9 km from Matavera
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,003 reviews)
"It was just the right size to stay in, staff were wonderful and helpful, pool was wonderful and the views amazing. Food was yum."
Australia
Sue
The price is P9,333
P10,733 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Club Raro Resort – Adults Only

2. The Islander Hotel

The Islander Hotel
3.0 star property
6.3 km from Matavera
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (631 reviews)
"Great location near the airport- fantastic breakfast"
Australia
Shane
The price is P10,087
P11,600 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
The Islander Hotel

3. Avana Valley Heights

Avana Valley Heights
3.5 star property
Takitumu District, 2.2 km from Matavera
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (44 reviews)
"Had a very enjoyable stay"
Australia
Trevor
The price is P7,897
P9,082 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Avana Valley Heights

4. Muri Beach Club

Muri Beach Club
4.0 star property
Muri, 3.3 km from Matavera
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (386 reviews)
"Location was close to our activity. Excellent staff were friendly and helpful. Room was nicely presented with good amenities. Clean quiet with excellent views over the lagoon. Superb service in the restaurant with a great menu and convenient opening hours. We'll be staying here next time we holiday in Rarotonga."
Australia
Brett
The price is P21,390
P24,598 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Muri Beach Club

5. Muri Lagoon View Bungalows

Muri Lagoon View Bungalows
3.5 star property
Muri, 2.8 km from Matavera
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (73 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 P8,258
P9,497 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Muri Lagoon View Bungalows

6. Pacific Resort Rarotonga

Pacific Resort Rarotonga
4.5 star property
Muri, 3.4 km from Matavera
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (314 reviews)
"All the staff were very friendly and helpful. A great selection of food for breakfast, lunch and dinner."
Australia
Susan
The price is P26,533
P30,513 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Pacific Resort Rarotonga

7. Muri Beach Resort

Muri Beach Resort
3.5 star property
Muri, 3.7 km from Matavera
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (117 reviews)
"Greats spot and nice room, staff were very helpful"
Australia
Tracey
The price is P28,492
P32,766 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Muri Beach Resort

8. Mama Taras

Mama Taras
3.5 star property
Muri, 3.3 km from Matavera
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 P12,651
P14,548 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 15 - Aug 16
Mama Taras

9. The Edgewater Resort & Spa

The Edgewater Resort & Spa
3.5 star property
Arorangi, 9 km from Matavera
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Great family friendly resort"
Australia
Margaret
The price is P13,360
P15,364 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
The Edgewater Resort & Spa

10. Ocean Spray Villas

Ocean Spray Villas
4.0 star property
Avarua, 3.5 km from Matavera
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 P18,053
P20,761 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Ocean Spray Villas

11. The Black Pearl Beach Side Apartments

The Black Pearl Beach Side Apartments
3.0 star property
Arorangi, 8.5 km from Matavera
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (168 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 P10,301
P11,846 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 15 - Aug 16
The Black Pearl Beach Side Apartments

12. Nautilus Resort

Nautilus Resort
4.5 star property
Muri, 3.7 km from Matavera
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (115 reviews)
"Our view was perfect, the room was cleaned to perfection each day, the gardens were gorgeous, they had enough paddle boards & kayaks for everyone to use anytime, & the food at the restaurant was delicious. Oh, and they brought us cookies every day! We will definitely be back. Thank you to the staff for making our stay perfect!"
United States
Haley
The price is P45,256
P52,044 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Nautilus Resort

13. Aroa Kainga Bungalows

Aroa Kainga Bungalows
3.0 star property
Arorangi, 8.2 km from Matavera
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"Host, location, spacious "
United States
Jennifer
The price is P7,463
P8,583 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Aroa Kainga Bungalows

14. Crown Beach Resort & Spa

Crown Beach Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
Arorangi, 9 km from Matavera
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (284 reviews)
"wonderful"
Australia
David James
The price is P13,641
P15,687 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 15 - Aug 16
Crown Beach Resort & Spa

15. Little Polynesian Resort

Little Polynesian Resort
5.0 star property
Akapuao Tapere, 5 km from Matavera
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (115 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 P26,533
P30,513 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Little Polynesian Resort
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Where to stay in Matavera

Find the best Matavera areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Muri

If you're spending some time in Muri, Muri Beach and Muri Night Markets are top sights worth seeing.

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.

Avarua

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

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Frequently asked questions

What is Matavera like?
Matavera is a welcoming neighborhood that travelers like for its beaches and snorkeling.
What's the best accommodation in Matavera?
Based on our traveler data, Charlie's Villas is one of the top choices for your stay in Matavera. This villa offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Other good options for your stay in the neighborhood include Ikurangi Eco Retreat and Seaside Beachfront Villas.
How many hotels should I expect to find in the Matavera area?
Expedia has 31 hotels and other accommodations in Matavera to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Rarotonga area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Matavera, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view top deals in Matavera.
What is there to do in this Rarotonga neighborhood?
Muri Beach, Avana Harbour, and Arai-Te-Tonga are just a few of the places to visit in and around Matavera. While you're out sightseeing in Rarotonga, be sure to visit other sights like Moturakau or Te Vara Nui Village.

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