A display of traditional musical instruments, including a stringed instrument with a curved body and a percussion instrument with a cylindrical shape, both mounted on glass shelves in a museum.

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Our top choices for Cook Islands National Museum hotels

A resort pool with a unique shape, surrounded by lounge chairs and thatched umbrellas, overlooking a beach and ocean.

1. Club Raro Resort – Adults Only

Club Raro Resort – Adults Only
3.0 star property
Kiikii Tapere, 1.6 km from Cook Islands National Museum
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Affordable accommodation, Friendly Staff, Clean and well maintained."
Australia
Amanda
The price is CA $189
CA $217 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Club Raro Resort – Adults Only
A hotel named 'Sands of Rarotonga' with a covered outdoor area, lush greenery, and a mountainous backdrop.

2. Sands of Rarotonga

Sands of Rarotonga
2.5 star property
Avarua, 1 km from Cook Islands National Museum
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is CA $174
CA $201 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Sands of Rarotonga
A two-story building with a pool, surrounded by palm trees and a garden.

3. Central Motel

Central Motel
2.0 star property
Takuvaine Tapere, 0.6 km from Cook Islands National Museum
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 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 CA $151
CA $183 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Central Motel
A beach with white sand, clear turquoise water, and palm trees.

4. The Edgewater Resort & Spa

The Edgewater Resort & Spa
3.5 star property
Arorangi, 6.3 km from Cook Islands National Museum
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Our stay was great and encourage anyone to go try it for yourself We loved it"
United States
Lawrence
The price is CA $233
CA $268 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 25 - Nov 26
The Edgewater Resort & Spa
A rocky shoreline with clear blue water and a sandy beach.

5. Rarotonga GolfSeaview

Rarotonga GolfSeaview
3.5 star property
Arorangi, 5.3 km from Cook Islands National Museum
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (35 reviews)
"The room was spacious and felt just like home. Everything we needed was provided, and the whole place was clean and comfortable. The staff were always nearby, which made us feel safe and welcome."
Australia
Mika
The price is CA $141
CA $165 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Rarotonga GolfSeaview
A picnic table with a white picket fence in a tropical garden with palm trees and a view of the ocean.

6. The Black Pearl Beach Side Apartments

The Black Pearl Beach Side Apartments
3.0 star property
Arorangi, 7.2 km from Cook Islands National Museum
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (178 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 CA $226
CA $260 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 27 - Nov 28
The Black Pearl Beach Side Apartments
An aerial view of a resort with thatched-roof buildings, palm trees, and a beach.

7. Pacific Resort Rarotonga

Pacific Resort Rarotonga
4.5 star property
Muri, 6.8 km from Cook Islands National Museum
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 CA $566
CA $655 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Pacific Resort Rarotonga
A beach with palm trees, lounge chairs, and a clear blue ocean.

8. Moana Sands Beachfront Hotel

Moana Sands Beachfront Hotel
3.0 star property
Tapere of Titikaveka, 7.5 km from Cook Islands National Museum
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 CA $346
CA $401 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Moana Sands Beachfront Hotel
A pool area with lounge chairs, a small pool, and palm trees.

9. Moana Sands Villas & Apartments

Moana Sands Villas & Apartments
3.5 star property
Tapere of Titikaveka, 7.4 km from Cook Islands National Museum
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 CA $368
CA $423 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Moana Sands Villas & Apartments
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Hotels recommended for families near Cook Islands National Museum

A spacious living area with a high ceiling, a kitchen, a dining area, and a view of the ocean.

Ocean Spray Villas

Ocean Spray Villas
4.0 star property
Avarua
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (9)
The price is CA $437
CA $503 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Ocean Spray Villas

Top Cook Islands National Museum Hotel Reviews

Club Raro Resort – Adults Only

Club Raro Resort – Adults Only

10/10 Excellent
"Easy check in. Friendly staff. Very clean and well presented."
Jacqualene 1-night trip
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Club Raro Resort – Adults Only

Other attractions near Cook Islands National Museum

A stone building with arched windows, a white cross, and a graveyard with white headstones.

Cook Island Christian Church

8.8/10 (150 reviews)
Attend a service and chat with locals in this small and charming whitewashed church, which dates back to the mid 19th century.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Cook Islands National Museum?
Cook Islands National Museum is located in an area of Rarotonga known for its beautiful island views, top seafood restaurants, and snorkeling. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 21 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay near Cook Islands National Museum?
Club Raro Resort – Adults Only is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this resort offers free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located just a short 1 mi (1.6 km) from Cook Islands National Museum. Another good option is Central Motel, located just 0.4 mi (0.6 km) away.
How many hotels should I expect to find near Cook Islands National Museum?
Expedia has 21 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Cook Islands National Museum.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Cook Islands National Museum, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer near Cook Islands National Museum.
What can I see and do near Cook Islands National Museum?
You'll want to browse the collections at Cook Islands Library and Museum, Sir Geoffrey Henry National Culture Centre, and Arai-Te-Tonga. Learn about local history at Para O Tane Palace and Wreck of the Matai. Local parks like Tikioki Marine Sanctuary, Takitumu Conservation Area, and Maire Nui Botanical Gardens are peaceful spots to stop and take in some fresh air.