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Top Rarotonga Budget Hotels

The Edgewater Resort & Spa
On the beach, white sand, sun loungers, beach towels

The Edgewater Resort & Spa

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
"Great for family getaways"
The price is P8,627
P9,921 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
The Edgewater Resort & Spa
Club Raro Resort – Adults Only
Aerial view

Club Raro Resort – Adults Only

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
"Location, natural beauty."
The price is P7,769
P8,934 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Club Raro Resort – Adults Only
The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

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 P10,687
P12,290 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium
Moana Sands Lagoon Resort - Adults Only
Property grounds

Moana Sands Lagoon Resort - Adults Only

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (113)
"Beautiful room and property. Right on the beach with amazing sunrise viewing. "
The price is P14,645
P16,842 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Moana Sands Lagoon Resort - Adults Only
Muri Beach Club
Beach/ocean view

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 P19,331
P22,231 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Muri Beach Club
Little Polynesian Resort
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

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 P23,722
P27,280 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Little Polynesian Resort
Crown Beach Resort & Spa
2 restaurants, lunch served

Crown Beach Resort & Spa

4.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (215)
"Loved the staff and breakfast. Beautiful spot. Could update bathrooms and add additional blankets in the winter. Cold. "
The price is P8,678
P9,979 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Crown Beach Resort & Spa
Sanctuary Rarotonga-On the beach - Adults Only
Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

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 P10,663
P12,262 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Sanctuary Rarotonga-On the beach - Adults Only
Castaway Resort
Terrace/patio

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
Garden

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 travelers on a budget?
Rarotonga offers a variety of cheap accommodations and places to visit, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. In addition to its well-known attractions like 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 travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free cooked-to-order breakfast and free parking. Other good options for your budget-friendly stay include Atupa Orchid Units and Muri Beach Resort.
How many inexpensive hotels will I be able 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, and keep 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 temp of 80°F, while the coldest months are August and September with an average of 74°F. The rainiest months in Rarotonga are January, March, December, and February, with each month seeing an average of 9 inches 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?
Checking out these ways to get around Rarotonga is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is Rarotonga (RAR-Rarotonga Intl.), situated 2.7 mi (4.4 km) away. Rarotonga might not have many public transit choices so renting a car could be an economical alternative to see the area.