Title: The 10 Best Hotels Near Aroa Beach, Rarotonga from CA $187 | Expedia.ca [Arorangi Travel Guide](https://expedia.ca/Rarotonga-Arorangi.dx6055265)[Aroa Beach Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Aroa-Beach.d6142568.Car-Rental-Guide)[Aroa Beach Vacations](https://expedia.ca/Aroa-Beach-Arorangi.d6142568.Vacation-Attraction) ![Aro\'a Beach showing a sandy beach as well as a couple](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6142568/aace02c5-a329-4887-8b3c-8f38072990ba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) # Find hotels near Aroa Beach, Rarotonga from CA $187 - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check prices for these dates Tonight [Jan 8 - Jan 9](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6142568&startDate=2026-01-08&endDate=2026-01-09&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [Jan 9 - Jan 10](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6142568&startDate=2026-01-09&endDate=2026-01-10&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) This weekend [Jan 9 - Jan 11](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6142568&startDate=2026-01-09&endDate=2026-01-11&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [Jan 16 - Jan 18](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6142568&startDate=2026-01-16&endDate=2026-01-18&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Recommended Price (low to high) Distance Star rating ## Our top choices for Aroa Beach hotels ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2220000/2217100/2217009/e783f6d7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2220000/2217100/2217009/4a0c9c3c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2220000/2217100/2217009/4e3e8754.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2220000/2217100/2217009/1a324a51.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Aroa Beachside Resort [](https://www.expedia.ca/Rarotonga-Hotels-Aroa-Beachside-Inn.h2217009.Hotel-Information) Arorangi, 1.4 km from Aroa Beach 9.2/10 Wonderful (190) "Clean, comfortable rooms. Beautiful setting, friendly staff. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Rona CA $198 CA $230 total includes taxes & fees Jan 29 - Jan 30 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Rarotonga-Hotels-Aroa-Beachside-Inn.h2217009.Hotel-Information) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2910000/2905500/2905463/2be483b0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Pool View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2910000/2905500/2905463/daa9c486.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Garden View | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2910000/2905500/2905463/eb3f7063.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Garden View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2910000/2905500/2905463/5f7c95c6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Black Pearl Beach Side Apartments [](https://www.expedia.ca/Rarotonga-Hotels-The-Black-Pearl-At-Puaikura.h2905463.Hotel-Information) Arorangi, 1.1 km from Aroa Beach 8.8/10 Excellent (157) "Great location, spacious rooms, lovely pool area, shops and cafe close by, excellent beach, wonderful friendly staff!" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Prue CA $207 CA $238 total includes taxes & fees Jan 10 - Jan 11 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Rarotonga-Hotels-The-Black-Pearl-At-Puaikura.h2905463.Hotel-Information) ![On the beach, white sand, sun loungers, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1590000/1583400/1583329/31088fbe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1590000/1583400/1583329/9cc56594.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Aerial view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1590000/1583400/1583329/c366f2cb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch served; local and international cuisine](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1590000/1583400/1583329/8ec8fcbc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Edgewater Resort & Spa [](https://www.expedia.ca/Rarotonga-Hotels-The-Edgewater-Resort-And-Spa.h1583329.Hotel-Information) Arorangi, 4.7 km from Aroa Beach 8.4/10 Very good (1005) "Clean room and staff were lovely. " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Suzana CA $178 CA $207 total includes taxes & fees Feb 1 - Feb 2 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Rarotonga-Hotels-The-Edgewater-Resort-And-Spa.h1583329.Hotel-Information) ![Comfort Suite | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95040000/95034200/95034162/47d323d7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Comfort Suite | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95040000/95034200/95034162/67dd8bfd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Comfort Suite | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95040000/95034200/95034162/w6242h4156x0y7-540c916d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Comfort Suite | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95040000/95034200/95034162/w6246h4157x0y0-a1a02c0c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Atupa Suites [](https://www.expedia.ca/Rarotonga-Hotels-Atupa-Suites.h95034162.Hotel-Information) Avarua, 6.2 km from Aroa Beach 9.8/10 Exceptional (23) "Well equipped kitchen and bathroom " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Zhuanghong CA $296 CA $420 total includes taxes & fees Jan 14 - Jan 15 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Rarotonga-Hotels-Atupa-Suites.h95034162.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3980000/3973700/3973681/2fbb4db9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Beachfront Bungalow](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3980000/3973700/3973681/643d3302.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Private beach, white sand, sun loungers, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3980000/3973700/3973681/0169471e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3980000/3973700/3973681/9ffdc3a4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Little Polynesian Resort [](https://www.expedia.ca/Rarotonga-Hotels-Little-Polynesian-Resort.h3973681.Hotel-Information) Akapuao Tapere, 7 km from Aroa Beach 9.6/10 Exceptional (97) "Unbelievable service — Florence and the staff made us feel like family, always greeting us by name (and even with hugs!). Our beachfront bungalow was spotless and comfortable with stunning views. Breakfast and dinner were excellent, and the location right on the beach is perfect. Highly recommend renting a car to explore, but it’s hard to leave this special place. Truly unforgettable!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Lisa CA $555 CA $638 total includes taxes & fees Jan 27 - Jan 28 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Rarotonga-Hotels-Little-Polynesian-Resort.h3973681.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23340000/23332600/23332598/7b020953.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23340000/23332600/23332598/5dea061b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Lagoon Studio | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23340000/23332600/23332598/a3c94f18.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23340000/23332600/23332598/b9d952ee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Moana Sands Lagoon Resort - Adults Only [](https://www.expedia.ca/Rarotonga-Hotels-Moana-Sands-Lagoon-Resort.h23332598.Hotel-Information) Muri, 8.4 km from Aroa Beach 9.4/10 Exceptional (129) "We had the most amazing stay at Moana Sands Lagoon resorts, the property is super clean and well maintained and equipped with everything you need for a much needed relaxing holiday, the staff were so accommodating and friendly, we kayaked over to the island on the left was great fun! breakfast included was nice and just what we needed. we cannot wait to return here thank you " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) samara CA $299 CA $351 total includes taxes & fees Jan 24 - Jan 25 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Rarotonga-Hotels-Moana-Sands-Lagoon-Resort.h23332598.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8150000/8143900/8143900/ebb0374c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8150000/8143900/8143900/5824c893.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8150000/8143900/8143900/0b9fe3b8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor wedding area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8150000/8143900/8143900/4ff6c6cd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Islander Hotel [](https://www.expedia.ca/Rarotonga-Hotels-The-Islander-Hotel.h8143900.Hotel-Information) 6.8 km from Aroa Beach 8.0/10 Very good (562) "The AC and Fan combination was amazing, kept the room cool, the room was spacious and the beds comfy, the staff were all friendly and helpful." ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Dave CA $206 CA $236 total includes taxes & fees Jan 14 - Jan 15 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Rarotonga-Hotels-The-Islander-Hotel.h8143900.Hotel-Information) ![Deluxe Beachfront Room | Beach/ocean view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2730000/2729600/2729579/b3af07ed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2730000/2729600/2729579/dfbba791.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2730000/2729600/2729579/ed821ae7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Beachfront Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2730000/2729600/2729579/a2945b01.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Muri Beach Club [](https://www.expedia.ca/Rarotonga-Hotels-Muri-Beach-Club.h2729579.Hotel-Information) Muri, 9.1 km from Aroa Beach 9.2/10 Wonderful (354) "It was a beautiful spot " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Sunshine CA $370 CA $425 total includes taxes & fees Jan 14 - Jan 15 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Rarotonga-Hotels-Muri-Beach-Club.h2729579.Hotel-Information) ![Aerial view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2440000/2434100/2434054/b8d2a3f9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2440000/2434100/2434054/36cb529c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Ocean View Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2440000/2434100/2434054/445e04f9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2440000/2434100/2434054/a883e4b5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Club Raro Resort – Adults Only [](https://www.expedia.ca/Rarotonga-Hotels-Club-Raro-Resort.h2434054.Hotel-Information) Kiikii Tapere, 8.7 km from Aroa Beach 8.0/10 Very good (1000) "The staff a very good and always ready to help. Cleaning staff do a very good job room looks great." ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Phillip CA $162 CA $187 total includes taxes & fees Feb 4 - Feb 5 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Rarotonga-Hotels-Club-Raro-Resort.h2434054.Hotel-Information) ![Aerial view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1080000/1075500/1075436/66ff8cd3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium Beachfront Villa (3 Bedroom) | Garden view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1080000/1075500/1075436/a17e86db.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1080000/1075500/1075436/ca03acc7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium Beachfront Suite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1080000/1075500/1075436/6111cd2e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Pacific Resort Rarotonga [](https://www.expedia.ca/Rarotonga-Hotels-Pacific-Resort-Rarotonga.h1075436.Hotel-Information) Muri, 9 km from Aroa Beach 9.0/10 Wonderful (293) "The staff are incredible! " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Laura CA $555 CA $638 total includes taxes & fees Jan 18 - Jan 19 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Rarotonga-Hotels-Pacific-Resort-Rarotonga.h1075436.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-23&endDate=2026-01-24®ionId=6142568&adults=2&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Top Aroa Beach Hotel Reviews ![Aroa Kainga Bungalows](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9730000/9724200/9724111/dd55a2c6_y.jpg) ### Aroa Kainga Bungalows 10/10 Excellent "The hosts were amazing, very accommodating & helpful. It was nice & quiet (except for the local animals). Short walk to the beautiful lagoon to go swimming & watch the sunset." [](https://expedia.ca/Rarotonga-Hotels-Aroa-Kainga-Bungalows.h9724111.Hotel-Information) ![The Edgewater Resort & Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1590000/1583400/1583329/8e785258_y.jpg) ### The Edgewater Resort & Spa 10/10 Excellent "Everything was excellent. One suggestion : Edgewater needs more parking areas, other than that, Meitaki" [](https://expedia.ca/Rarotonga-Hotels-The-Edgewater-Resort-And-Spa.h1583329.Hotel-Information) ![Magic Reef Bungalows](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4710000/4707400/4707339/f652929d_y.jpg) ### Magic Reef Bungalows 10/10 Excellent "Incredible bamboo bungalow for our honeymoon, and even better hosts! " [](https://expedia.ca/Rarotonga-Hotels-Magic-Reef-Bungalows.h4707339.Hotel-Information) ![Rarotonga Daydreamer Escape](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8130000/8123800/8123718/33dfd217_y.jpg) ### Rarotonga Daydreamer Escape 10/10 Excellent "Great stay. Used the stove and laundry." [](https://expedia.ca/Rarotonga-Hotels-Rarotonga-Daydreamer-Escape.h8123718.Hotel-Information) ![Aroa Beachside Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2220000/2217100/2217009/ca225ee4_y.jpg) ### Aroa Beachside Resort 10/10 Excellent "Place is like a second home" [](https://expedia.ca/Rarotonga-Hotels-Aroa-Beachside-Inn.h2217009.Hotel-Information) ![Te Moana Nui Villa 2](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/26000000/25010000/25006900/25006809/fc4affc0_y.jpg) ### Te Moana Nui Villa 2 2/10 Terrible "We didn't stay due to medical reasons. They couldn't accommodate the dates we wanted. Therefore we had to find a different hotel. " [](https://expedia.ca/Rarotonga-Hotels-Te-Moana-Nui-Villa-2.h25006809.Hotel-Information) ![Whitehouse Apartments Rarotonga](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17110000/17106900/17106805/829226bc_y.jpg) ### Whitehouse Apartments Rarotonga 10/10 Excellent "We totally enjoyed our stay at the Whitehouse Apartments, due to the fact they were very clean, tidy, easy access to the beach and car hire, and also a great restaurant at the end of the road. Brent and Eve were fantastic hosts and we thank them ever so much for their friendly manner." [](https://expedia.ca/Rarotonga-Hotels-Whitehouse-Apartments-Rarotonga.h17106805.Hotel-Information) ![Sanctuary Rarotonga-On the beach - Adults Only](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3530000/3521900/3521884/c88970dc_y.jpg) ### Sanctuary Rarotonga-On the beach - Adults Only 10/10 Excellent "Everything was very beautiful! The marine reserve in front of the hotel was amazing! " [](https://expedia.ca/Rarotonga-Hotels-Sanctuary-Rarotonga-On-The-Beach-Adults-Only.h3521884.Hotel-Information) ![Lagoon Breeze Villas](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3010000/3007300/3007255/89abc693_y.jpg) ### Lagoon Breeze Villas 10/10 Excellent "What a great spot. Rooms were clean and tidy and well maintained. The grounds were immaculate. WiFi is patchy. Other than that, love it. Thanks to the great staff." [](https://expedia.ca/Rarotonga-Hotels-Lagoon-Breeze-Villas.h3007255.Hotel-Information) ## Hotels near other Aroa Beach attractions ### Cocoputt Enjoy a trip to Cocoputt and popular activities like snorkeling in Rarotonga. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area, or check out its seafood restaurants. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621532611394) ### Puaikura Beach If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Puaikura Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Rarotonga. Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6101146) ### Highland Paradise Cultural Centre You can enjoy some culture when you stop by Highland Paradise Cultural Centre in Rarotonga. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area, or check out its top-notch restaurants. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=956876112785633280) ### Wigmore's Waterfall Explore the great outdoors at Wigmore's Waterfall and enjoy the beautiful coral reefs during your trip to Rarotonga. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches, or seek out the snorkeling spots. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248635923281812) ### Te Rua Manga Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Te Rua Manga during your travels in Rarotonga. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches, or simply savor its seafood restaurants. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248635974861728) ### Sir Geoffrey Henry National Culture Centre You can spend time studying the exhibits at Sir Geoffrey Henry National Culture Centre in Rarotonga. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the beautiful coral reefs in this relaxing area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621526964950) ### Turoa Beach Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Turoa Beach during your trip to Rarotonga? [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=983831617672179712) ## Find out more about Aroa Beach ### Top reasons to visit Aroa Beach - **Stunning Lagoon:** Aroa Beach features a breathtaking lagoon with crystal-clear waters, perfect for swimming and relaxation. - **Outdoor Adventures:** Enjoy activities like snorkelling, paddleboarding, and scenic boat trips to explore the vibrant marine life. - **Beautiful Beaches:** The pristine sands of Aroa Lagoon and nearby Arorangi Beach provide a picturesque setting for sunbathing and family fun. - **Warm Hospitality:** Experience the friendly atmosphere and welcoming locals that make your visit memorable. - **Cultural Heritage:** Discover the rich traditions and natural beauty of the Cook Islands through guided tours and excursions. ### Find great hotels near Aroa Beach Explore a range of delightful accommodations at Aroa Beach in Rarotonga, Cook Islands. Whether you’re seeking the comfort of a beachside resort or the convenience of holiday rentals, you’ll find options perfect for adventure-seeking families or a relaxing getaway. Enjoy the stunning ocean views and warm hospitality that make Aroa Beach an ideal destination for your vacation in paradise. - **[The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium: ](https://www.expedia.ca/Rarotonga-Hotels-The-Rarotongan-Beach-Resort-Lagoonarium.h801791.Hotel-Information)** This 4-star resort is perfect for families seeking a beach vacation, as it is located only 161m from Aroa Beach. With direct access to the pristine sands, families can enjoy a myriad of child-friendly amenities, including an Arcade Game Room, a complimentary Children’s Club, and a trampoline for hours of fun. The resort also provides a nurturing environment for children, making it an ideal choice for those travelling with young ones. Combine relaxation with family bonding at the Lagoonarium, where kids can learn about marine life while parents unwind on the beach. - **[Sanctuary Rarotonga-On the beach - Adults Only: ](https://www.expedia.ca/Rarotonga-Hotels-Sanctuary-Rarotonga-On-The-Beach-Adults-Only.h3521884.Hotel-Information)** This luxurious 4-star resort, situated 322m from Aroa Beach, caters exclusively to adults, making it an excellent choice for couples seeking a romantic getaway. With breathtaking views from the restaurant, guests can indulge in a variety of adventure sports such as kayaking and sailing, or simply relax by the outdoor pool with a swim-up bar. The resort offers romance packages and spa services, ensuring a serene atmosphere for intimacy and rejuvenation. Enjoy a peaceful escape with beach access and tailored experiences designed for couples. - **[Lagoon Breeze Villas: ](https://www.expedia.ca/Rarotonga-Hotels-Lagoon-Breeze-Villas.h3007255.Hotel-Information)** As a charming 3-star option located 322m from Aroa Beach, Lagoon Breeze Villas is ideal for families and adventure seekers alike. The property features golf-themed experiences and access to a host of outdoor activities, including kayaking and fishing. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities like baby bathtubs and onsite childcare services. With a focus on adventure and family-friendly experiences, Lagoon Breeze Villas ensures that guests have the opportunity to explore the natural beauty of Rarotonga while enjoying the comforts of home. ### Where to stay near Aroa Beach Aroa Beach in Rarotonga offers a tranquil escape with its stunning lagoon and welcoming atmosphere. Visitors can unwind on the pristine sands of Aroa Lagoon and explore the nearby Arorangi Beach, known for its family-friendly environment and tropical charm. With friendly locals and plenty of recreational activities, this slice of paradise on Rarotonga Island is perfect for those seeking relaxation and adventure alike. - **[Rarotonga: ](https://www.expedia.ca/Rarotonga-Hotels.d6055262.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Rarotonga is the vibrant heart of the Cook Islands and home to Aroa Beach. This city boasts a mix of stunning natural beauty and bustling local life. With a year-round warm climate, it attracts visitors seeking beach, outdoor, and scenic experiences. Highlights include the picturesque lagoons and pristine beaches, perfect for swimming and sunbathing. Explore local markets for authentic crafts and cuisine, or unwind at one of the many beach resorts. Rarotonga’s central location makes it an excellent base for exploring the rest of the island. - **[Tapere of Rutaki: ](https://www.expedia.ca/Tapere-Of-Rutaki-Rarotonga-Hotels.0-n3000664883-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Located a mere 805m from Aroa Beach, Tapere of Rutaki is a charming neighborhood that offers a family-friendly atmosphere. Visitors come here to enjoy outdoor activities, including golf at nearby courses, and to soak in the local culture at the history museum. The area’s beautiful parks and beaches provide ample opportunities for relaxation and exploration. With its close proximity to Rarotonga, Tapere of Rutaki is an ideal spot for those looking to combine leisure with local heritage. - **[Arorangi: ](https://www.expedia.ca/Arorangi-Rarotonga-Hotels.0-n6055265-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Arorangi is a picturesque district where Aroa Beach lies, offering visitors stunning scenery and outdoor experiences. While the travel arrivals are moderately seasonal, the best times to visit are from March to May and October to December. The area is known for its beautiful beaches, water features, and lagoons, perfect for a day of fun in the sun. Enjoy local markets and golf courses nearby, making it a well-rounded destination for both relaxation and adventure. ### Things to do near Aroa Beach Aroa Beach, Rarotonga, offers a variety of exciting activities for visitors. You can embark on scenic boat trips and guided tours to explore the stunning coastline and vibrant marine life. Outdoor adventures abound, from snorkelling in crystal-clear waters to paddleboarding along the shore. Don't miss the chance to visit top attractions and enjoy thrilling excursions that showcase the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the Cook Islands. **Shopping** The nearest shopping option is the Punanga Nui Market, located 6.4km from Aroa Beach, offering vibrant local products. The Beachcomber Pearl Market, 8.0km away, features unique pearl jewellery. For an enjoyable evening, check out the Muri Night Markets, also 8.0km from Aroa Beach, for local food and crafts. **Recreation** At Aroa Beach, indulge in a fun round of mini-golf at Cocoputt, only 483m away, perfect for family fun. For golf enthusiasts, the Rarotonga Golf Club, located 4.8km away, offers picturesque greens. Experience the energetic atmosphere at the National Stadium, 6.4km away, hosting various sports events. **Adventure** The Wreck of the Matai, located 8.0km from Aroa Beach, offers an exhilarating underwater sports experience. Dive into the vibrant marine life around the shipwreck, perfect for snorkelers and divers alike, and embrace the adventure amidst stunning coral reefs and rich aquatic ecosystems. **Nightlife** Enjoy the laid-back vibe at the Aroa Beach Bar, where you can sip on tropical cocktails as the sun sets. For a lively atmosphere, head to the nearby Trader Jacks, known for its vibrant music and dance floor, perfect for mingling with locals and fellow travellers. \*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route. ### Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Aroa Beach To save money on your trip to Aroa Beach, plan your visit between January and March, when prices are lower. Booking a hotel about a month in advance can yield savings, and checking Expedia's last-minute deals may provide additional discounts. Fridays are the cheapest days to stay, while Tuesdays are the priciest. Use Expedia's search tool to filter by budget and preferences, including eco-friendly accommodations. Consider booking a package that combines your hotel stay with flights and activities for more savings. - **The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel:** The cheapest months to stay around Aroa Beach are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April, July and September, where prices are slightly higher. - **The best time to book a hotel:** The cheapest time to book a hotel around Aroa Beach is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate. - **The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel:** The least expensive day to stay around Aroa Beach is Friday. The most expensive day to stay around Aroa Beach is Tuesday. - **Find cheap hotels on Expedia:** Expedia's search tool enables you to choose your budget, preferred destination, and additional preferences. You can sort your results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable accommodations first. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book. - **Consider bundling your trip:** You can potentially save money by booking an Expedia package that combines your Aroa Beach hotel stay with your flights and activities. ### Find the best attractions near Aroa Beach Aroa Beach in Rarotonga offers an array of attractions, including stunning waterfalls, beautiful beaches, and majestic mountains. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romance seekers, visitors can explore the breathtaking Aroa Lagoon with its clear waters and the nearby Papa Aroa. Whether you're after adventure or a tranquil escape, Aroa Beach caters to all, making it an ideal spot for a memorable vacation. - **Puaikura Beach:** Just 1.6km away from Aroa Beach, Puaikura Beach offers a serene atmosphere with stunning sunsets and soft sands. It's perfect for relaxation, swimming, and soaking up the sun while enjoying the beautiful beach vibes. - **Wigmore's Waterfall:** Located two miles from Aroa Beach, Wigmore's Waterfall invites adventure seekers to explore its lush surroundings. This picturesque spot creates a romantic backdrop for swimming and picnicking, making it an ideal escape into nature. - **Highland Paradise Cultural Centre:** Only 1.6km away, this cultural centre lets you delve into the rich heritage of the Cook Islands. Experience traditional performances, local cuisine, and insightful stories that celebrate the vibrant culture of the islands. ### Best time to go to Aroa Beach The best time to visit Aroa Beach is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. March is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. August is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. | **![calendar](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/calendar.png)Calendar Month** | **![temperature](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__hot.png)Temperature** | **![rain](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__rain.png)Precipitation** | **![mostly](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/05/21/weather__day_mostly_cloudy.png)Cloudiness** | **![occupation](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/peoplebex.png)Occupancy** | **![price](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/currency_dollar.png)Pricing** | | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | January | 79.3°F (26.3°C) | Moderate Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Slightly Low | | February | 80.1°F (26.7°C) | Moderate Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Slightly Low | | March | 80.4°F (26.9°C) | Moderate Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly High | Slightly Low | | April | 79.2°F (26.2°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Slightly High | | May | 77.4°F (25.2°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | June | 75.2°F (24.0°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly High | Average | | July | 74.1°F (23.4°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly High | Slightly High | | August | 73.0°F (22.8°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | September | 73.9°F (23.3°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly Low | Slightly High | | October | 74.3°F (23.5°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly Low | Average | | November | 75.7°F (24.3°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | December | 77.9°F (25.5°C) | Moderate Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly Low | Average | ### The nearest major airports for your trip to Aroa Beach To visit Aroa Beach in Rarotonga, you'll fly into Rarotonga International Airport ([RAR](https://www.expedia.ca/Rarotonga-Intl-Airport-Hotels.0-aRAR-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)), situated 6.4km away. Excellent nearby accommodation options include the 5-star [Little Polynesian Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Rarotonga-Hotels-Little-Polynesian-Resort.h3973681.Hotel-Information) and [Rumours Luxury Villas & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Rarotonga-Hotels-Rumours-Luxury-Villas-Spa.h7176523.Hotel-Information), both 9.7km from the airport, offering various transportation services such as on-request airport shuttles and 24-hour service. [Crown Beach Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Rarotonga-Hotels-Crown-Beach-Resort-Spa.h1171672.Hotel-Information), a 4.5-star hotel located 3.2km from the airport, also provides shuttle services and transfers. These hotels ensure convenient access to the airport, making your arrival and departure seamless. ## Frequently asked questions ### What are the top-rated hotels near Aroa Beach? > [Sea Change Villas](https://www.expedia.ca/Rarotonga-Hotels-Sea-Change-Villas.h4952217.Hotel-Information) > > > Sea Change Villas is a luxurious 4.5-star hotel rated 10 by travellers, located just 5.0 km from Aroa Beach. This stunning hotel offers a private outdoor pool and spa services, making it an idyllic retreat. Guests can enjoy modern conveniences such as a fully-equipped kitchen, complimentary beach towels, and a romantic ambiance. With direct beach access and water sports equipment available, it's perfect for those looking to unwind by the sea. > > > [Motu Beachfront Art Villas](https://expedia.ca/Rarotonga-hotels-Motu-Beachfront-Art-Villas.h10022.Hotel-information) > > > Motu Beachfront Art Villas, a charming 4-star hotel rated 9.8 by travellers, is situated 6.4 km from Aroa Beach. Known for its unique traditional design, this hotel features an outdoor pool and beachfront access. Guests appreciate amenities like a kitchenette and complimentary beach towels, along with stunning ocean views. The hotel also offers an array of water sports activities, ensuring a fun-filled stay in a picturesque setting. > > > [Little Polynesian Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Rarotonga-Hotels-Little-Polynesian-Resort.h3973681.Hotel-Information) > > > Little Polynesian Resort is an elegant 5-star hotel with a remarkable review rating of 9.6, located 7.2 km from Aroa Beach. Guests can indulge in stunning ocean views from the beachfront restaurant and enjoy a refreshing outdoor pool. This resort includes luxurious amenities such as a complimentary breakfast, concierge services, and direct access to white sand beaches. The serene atmosphere and top service make it an unforgettable destination for travellers seeking relaxation. ### What hotels are within walking distance to Aroa Beach? > [Aroa Kainga Bungalows](https://www.expedia.ca/Rarotonga-Hotels-Aroa-Kainga-Bungalows.h9724111.Hotel-Information) > > > Aroa Kainga Bungalows is a charming 3-star accommodation just a 5-minute walk from Aroa Beach, with an impressive review rating of 9.6\. Guests appreciate the well-equipped kitchenettes, perfect for those who enjoy preparing their own meals. Outdoor amenities like a patio and garden provide a tranquil space to relax, while complimentary beach towels enhance the beach experience. With the added convenience of 24-hour airport shuttle services, this hotel ensures a comfortable stay for all travellers. > > > [Lagoon Breeze Villas](https://www.expedia.ca/Rarotonga-Hotels-Lagoon-Breeze-Villas.h3007255.Hotel-Information) > > > Lagoon Breeze Villas offers a delightful 3-star experience, located just 4 minutes from Aroa Beach and rated 9.4 by travellers. This hotel features an inviting outdoor pool and stunning mountain views, perfect for relaxation after a day at the beach. Guests enjoy a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and dishwasher, making meal prep a breeze. With complimentary breakfast and nearby snorkeling and windsurfing opportunities, Lagoon Breeze Villas is an ideal choice for a beach getaway. > > > [Aroa Beachside Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Rarotonga-Hotels-Aroa-Beachside-Inn.h2217009.Hotel-Information) > > > Aroa Beachside Resort, rated 9.2 by travellers, is a lovely 3.5-star resort situated 17 minutes from Aroa Beach. This beachfront hotel features an outdoor pool and a beachfront restaurant where travellers can savor delicious meals with stunning ocean views. The resort offers complimentary breakfast daily and a range of activities including snorkeling and kayaking for adventurous travellers. With its beautiful beachside location and welcoming amenities, Aroa Beachside Resort is a perfect retreat. ### How much is a hotel near Aroa Beach? ### What are the most popular family-friendly hotels near Aroa Beach? > [Lagoon Breeze Villas](https://www.expedia.ca/Rarotonga-Hotels-Lagoon-Breeze-Villas.h3007255.Hotel-Information) > > > Lagoon Breeze Villas is a charming 3-star hotel, located only 4 minutes from Aroa Beach, earning a remarkable review rating of 9.4 from travellers. This family-friendly hotel offers a children's pool, babysitting services, and a playground, making it perfect for families looking for relaxation and fun. Guests can also enjoy daily free breakfast, a garden to unwind, and easy access to the beach for a complete experience. > > > [The Edgewater Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Rarotonga-Hotels-The-Edgewater-Resort-And-Spa.h1583329.Hotel-Information) > > > The Edgewater Resort & Spa is a 3.5-star retreat situated 4.8 km from Aroa Beach, with a review rating of 8.2 from travellers. This family-friendly hotel boasts amenities such as a kids' club, supervised childcare, and a playground, catering to younger travellers. Visitors can indulge in a full-service spa, enjoy delicious meals at the beachfront restaurant, and relax by the pool, ensuring a delightful stay for the whole family. > > > [The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium](https://www.expedia.ca/Rarotonga-Hotels-The-Rarotongan-Beach-Resort-Lagoonarium.h801791.Hotel-Information) > > > The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium is a 4-star hotel located just a 3-minute walk from Aroa Beach, making it a convenient choice for families. Rated 8.0 by travellers, this resort features an outdoor play area, free cribs, and a kids' club, ensuring children are entertained. Guests can also enjoy amenities like a pool, beachfront dining at the restaurant, and water sports like snorkeling and kayaking. ### Are there any 5-star hotels near Aroa Beach? > [Little Polynesian Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Rarotonga-Hotels-Little-Polynesian-Resort.h3973681.Hotel-Information) > > > Little Polynesian Resort is a stunning 5-star hotel located just 7.2 km from Aroa Beach, rated an impressive 9.6 by travellers. This beachfront oasis offers travellers a chance to unwind with amenities such as an outdoor pool, a beachfront restaurant with ocean views, and free daily breakfast. Guests can enjoy complimentary access to snorkeling and kayaking onsite, while the luxurious rooms come with premium bedding and private balconies. With attentive concierge service and a serene atmosphere, this resort is a top choice for those seeking a tranquil escape. ### Which hotels near Aroa Beach offer the best views? > [Crown Beach Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Rarotonga-Hotels-Crown-Beach-Resort-Spa.h1171672.Hotel-Information) > > > Crown Beach Resort & Spa, a luxurious 4.5-star hotel just 4.3 km from Aroa Beach, holds an impressive review rating of 8.6\. Guests enjoy spectacular ocean views from the on-site restaurant, along with amenities like a full-service spa, outdoor pools, and a pristine private beach. Travellers can pamper themselves with hydrotherapy treatments or relax in the hot tub after a day of exploration, making this resort a perfect retreat for an unforgettable holidays. > > > [The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium](https://www.expedia.ca/Rarotonga-Hotels-The-Rarotongan-Beach-Resort-Lagoonarium.h801791.Hotel-Information) > > > The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium is a 4-star haven just a 3-minute walk from Aroa Beach, with an impressive review rating of 8.0\. Guests can enjoy breathtaking ocean views from their rooms, along with a range of amenities like a private beach, poolside bar, and a full-service spa offering massages on the beach. With daily housekeeping and a variety of water sports including snorkeling and kayaking, this resort is perfect for those seeking relaxation and adventure. > > > [Sanctuary Rarotonga-On the beach - Adults Only](https://www.expedia.ca/Rarotonga-Hotels-Sanctuary-Rarotonga-On-The-Beach-Adults-Only.h3521884.Hotel-Information) > > > Sanctuary Rarotonga is an adults-only, 4-star resort located a mere 4-minute stroll from Aroa Beach, rated 8.0 by travellers. This tranquil escape features stunning beach views and romantic dining options at its beachfront restaurant. Guests can unwind in the pool with sun loungers or indulge in a private hot tub. The resort also offers a range of water sports, ensuring an exhilarating experience for those looking to explore the beautiful waters of Rarotonga. ### What are the best affordable hotels near Aroa Beach? > [Aroa Kainga Bungalows](https://www.expedia.ca/Rarotonga-Hotels-Aroa-Kainga-Bungalows.h9724111.Hotel-Information) > > > Aroa Kainga Bungalows is a charming 3-star hotel located just a 5-minute walk from Aroa Beach, with an impressive review rating of 9.6\. This family-friendly accommodation offers a kitchenette for in-room dining, along with free WiFi and self-parking, making it convenient for travellers. The bungalows feature a lovely patio and yard, ideal for relaxing after a day at the beach. > > > [Lagoon Breeze Villas](https://www.expedia.ca/Rarotonga-Hotels-Lagoon-Breeze-Villas.h3007255.Hotel-Information) > > > Lagoon Breeze Villas, rated 9.4 by travellers, is only 4 minutes from Aroa Beach and offers a delightful stay for families. This 3-star hotel features an outdoor pool and complimentary continental breakfast, providing a perfect start to your day. Guests will appreciate the free WiFi, self-parking, and access to nearby snorkeling and windsurfing, ensuring an enjoyable beach getaway. > > > [Castaway Resort](https://expedia.ca/Rarotonga-hotels-Castaway-Resort.h3007154.Hotel-information) > > > Located 5.1 km from Aroa Beach, Castaway Resort is a cozy 3-star hotel with a traveler rating of 8.8\. This resort is perfect for those looking for a beachfront experience, featuring an outdoor pool and a restaurant with ocean views. Guests can enjoy free breakfast and self-parking, along with easy access to snorkeling and kayaking activities, making it an excellent base for exploring the beautiful surroundings. ### Are there any hotels with pools close to Aroa Beach? > [Sunset Resort - Adults Only](https://www.expedia.ca/Rarotonga-Hotels-Sunset-Resort.h3684457.Hotel-Information) > > > Sunset Resort - Adults Only is a charming 3.5-star hotel situated 5.1 km from Aroa Beach, with a remarkable review rating of 9.2\. This adults-only retreat features an outdoor pool with accessible options and a poolside bar, ensuring travellers can unwind in style. Complimentary breakfast is served daily, and the hotel offers easy access to activities like kayaking and windsurfing, making it perfect for adventure seekers. > > > [Crown Beach Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Rarotonga-Hotels-Crown-Beach-Resort-Spa.h1171672.Hotel-Information) > > > Crown Beach Resort & Spa, a luxurious 4.5-star hotel, is located just 4.3 km from Aroa Beach. Rated by travellers at 8.6, this resort features an outdoor pool complete with sun loungers and a poolside bar, perfect for relaxation. Guests can also indulge in hydrotherapy treatments or enjoy massages at the full-service spa. With a stunning private white-sand beach nearby, this resort is an ideal choice for those looking for a serene getaway. > > > [Sanctuary Rarotonga-On the beach - Adults Only](https://www.expedia.ca/Rarotonga-Hotels-Sanctuary-Rarotonga-On-The-Beach-Adults-Only.h3521884.Hotel-Information) > > > Sanctuary Rarotonga-On the Beach, rated 8.0 by travellers and holding a 4-star rating, is just a 4-minute walk from Aroa Beach. This adults-only resort features an inviting outdoor pool with a swim-up bar and ample sun loungers. 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