Avarua is a welcoming neighbourhood that travellers like for its island views and bars. Make sure that you visit Cook Islands Library and Museum and Cook Island Christian Church as part of your Avarua travel plans.

How many hotels can I expect to find in the Avarua area?

Expedia has 22 hotels and other accommodation options in Avarua to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Rarotonga area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Avarua, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best options available in Avarua.

What can I see and do in this Rarotonga neighbourhood?

If you're looking forward to a day of shopping in Avarua, consider Punanga Nui Market, Beachcomber Pearl Market and Punanga Nui, and pick out the perfect souvenir. Cook Islands Library and Museum and Cook Island Christian Church are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Avarua include Para O Tane Palace, Beachcomber Gallery and Cook Islands National Museum. Wreck of the Matai and Bergman & Sons are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Rarotonga.

The Best Hotels in Avarua, Rarotonga - 2025 Updated Prices

Top Trending Hotels Near Avarua, Rarotonga

"Friendly staff and guests."

3.784.598 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

27 Aug - 28 Aug

Comfort Suite | Private kitchen | Full-sized fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

"This was such a lovely serene place to stay. The pool was perfect for those hot summer days, the kitchen was spacious and had everything we needed for our stay. The air con units in both rooms were lifesavers, and the bathroom/shower facilities were fantastic "

7.916.636 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

15 Aug - 16 Aug

Villa, 3 Bedrooms, Beachfront | Beach/ocean view

"We found this property spacious, comfortable and clean and tidy. The elevated sea view was lovely. The communication to book the property was excellent. It’s close to town and cafes and although not around Muri side of the island only a short travel and we enjoyed the privacy and ocean front right there without the crowds!! Perfect relaxing at this property."

8.668.902 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

2 Sept - 3 Sept

"Beautiful room and property. Right on the beach with amazing sunrise viewing. "

7.677.772 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

13 Aug - 14 Aug

Private beach, white sand, sun-loungers, beach towels

"Amazing location, fantastic service"

12.408.520 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

11 Aug - 12 Aug

Deluxe Beachfront Room | Beach/ocean view

"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"

10.134.659 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

26 Aug - 27 Aug

"Very nice stay ! The owner was very nice !!! "

6.047.293 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

9 Aug - 10 Aug

Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

"Hard to find fault at this resort from the moment we arrived to the moment we sadly left."

12.408.520 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

11 Aug - 12 Aug

"This was our second time staying here and we're so glad we came back. Fantastic location, friendly staff, clean rooms and love having access to paddle boards, snorkelling equipment and kayaks. The snorkelling off the beach is amazing and its a great place for kids too!"

"Great location"

"Amazing location for relaxing and as a home base for exploring Raro. Beautifully clean accommodation, friendly staff and wonderful beachfront location. Meitaki!"

3.024.662 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

17 Aug - 18 Aug