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Our top choices for Tapere of Vaimaanga hotels

A beach with white sand, clear turquoise water, and palm trees.

1. The Edgewater Resort & Spa

The Edgewater Resort & Spa
3.5 star property
Arorangi, 6.4 km from Tapere of Vaimaanga
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 ￥26,200
￥30,130 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
The Edgewater Resort & Spa
A tropical resort with a beach, lush greenery, and mountains in the background.

2. Aroa Beachside Resort

Aroa Beachside Resort
3.5 star property
Arorangi, 3.7 km from Tapere of Vaimaanga
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (212 reviews)
"The staff is so friendly and our room was clean and had everything we needed. Having the restaurant on site really makes the difference."
Australia
Sharon
The price is ￥20,633
￥23,791 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Aroa Beachside Resort
A picnic table with a white picket fence in a tropical garden with palm trees and a view of the ocean.

3. The Black Pearl Beach Side Apartments

The Black Pearl Beach Side Apartments
3.0 star property
Arorangi, 3.4 km from Tapere of Vaimaanga
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 ￥25,655
￥29,503 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
The Black Pearl Beach Side Apartments
A beach with clear turquoise water, sandy shore, and large rocks.

4. Aroa Kainga Bungalows

Aroa Kainga Bungalows
3.0 star property
Arorangi, 2.7 km from Tapere of Vaimaanga
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
"We loved our stay! Spacious bungalow, comfy bed, good shower, welcomed extras in the fridge 🤩. Lovely owners. Right beside best snorkelling zone on the island. Would definitely stay again ☺️"
Australia
Wendy
The price is ￥19,080
￥22,061 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Aroa Kainga Bungalows
A resort pool with a unique shape, surrounded by lounge chairs and thatched umbrellas, overlooking a beach and ocean.

5. Club Raro Resort – Adults Only

Club Raro Resort – Adults Only
3.0 star property
Kiikii Tapere, 7.7 km from Tapere of Vaimaanga
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Affordable accommodation, Friendly Staff, Clean and well maintained."
Australia
Amanda
The price is ￥21,166
￥24,341 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Club Raro Resort – Adults Only
A poolside area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and a view of the ocean.

6. Moana Sands Lagoon Resort - Adults Only

Moana Sands Lagoon Resort - Adults Only
3.5 star property
Muri, 6 km from Tapere of Vaimaanga
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (167 reviews)
"Was great location and everything was great."
Australia
DonnaAnne
The price is ￥45,569
￥52,689 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Moana Sands Lagoon Resort - Adults Only
A poolside view with palm trees and a clear blue sky.

7. Little Polynesian Resort

Little Polynesian Resort
5.0 star property
Akapuao Tapere, 4.5 km from Tapere of Vaimaanga
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (120 reviews)
"Brilliant trip, beautiful small resort. Absolute quality. Love and thanks to Flo, Meli, Jay and Aiza who treated us like family."
Australia
Willem
The price is ￥64,760
￥74,672 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Little Polynesian Resort
An outdoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, surrounded by palm trees, overlooking a beach.

8. The Islander Hotel

The Islander Hotel
3.0 star property
7.1 km from Tapere of Vaimaanga
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (658 reviews)
"So close to the airport, really handy when you arrive late. Breakfast was really delicious too!"
Australia
Chloe
The price is ￥23,498
￥27,023 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
The Islander Hotel
A beach with thatched-roof huts, palm trees, and clear turquoise waters.

9. Crown Beach Resort & Spa

Crown Beach Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
Arorangi, 6.1 km from Tapere of Vaimaanga
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (301 reviews)
"What a great place to stay. If you are looking for total relaxation then The Crown is the place, especially if you book a poolside villa, own pool, sun lounges, cabana to hide from the sun if needed. Wake up in the morning and look out into your own private courtyard where the pool invites you for a quick morning dip....totally beautiful."
Australia
Greg
The price is ￥43,542
￥50,417 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Crown Beach Resort & Spa
A pool area with lounge chairs, a small pool, and palm trees.

10. Moana Sands Villas & Apartments

Moana Sands Villas & Apartments
3.5 star property
Tapere of Titikaveka, 4.2 km from Tapere of Vaimaanga
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 ￥41,215
￥47,397 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Moana Sands Villas & Apartments
A beach with white lounge chairs, a clear blue sea, and palm trees.

11. Muri Beach Club

Muri Beach Club
4.0 star property
Muri, 6.7 km from Tapere of Vaimaanga
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (392 reviews)
"The staff were amazing! Location is the best"
Australia
Dwayne
The price is ￥53,316
￥61,313 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Muri Beach Club
A hotel named 'Sands of Rarotonga' with a covered outdoor area, lush greenery, and a mountainous backdrop.

12. Sands of Rarotonga

Sands of Rarotonga
2.5 star property
Avarua, 6.3 km from Tapere of Vaimaanga
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is ￥19,156
￥22,421 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Sands of Rarotonga
A rocky shoreline with clear blue water and a sandy beach.

13. Rarotonga GolfSeaview

Rarotonga GolfSeaview
3.5 star property
Arorangi, 6.6 km from Tapere of Vaimaanga
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 ￥16,373
￥19,102 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Rarotonga GolfSeaview
A resort with two buildings surrounded by lush greenery and a mountain in the background.

14. Avana Valley Heights

Avana Valley Heights
3.5 star property
Takitumu District, 6.2 km from Tapere of Vaimaanga
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (45 reviews)
"The owner was super responsive and helpful."
United States
Cory
The price is ￥17,434
￥20,049 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Avana Valley Heights
A bedroom with a bed, a TV, a dining table, and a balcony with a view of greenery.

15. Muri Lagoon View Bungalows

Muri Lagoon View Bungalows
3.5 star property
Muri, 6.7 km from Tapere of Vaimaanga
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (78 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 ￥23,637
￥27,292 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Muri Lagoon View Bungalows
A two-story building with a pool, surrounded by palm trees and a garden.

16. Central Motel

Central Motel
2.0 star property
Takuvaine Tapere, 6.4 km from Tapere of Vaimaanga
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 ￥17,151
￥20,670 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Central Motel
An aerial view of a resort with thatched-roof buildings, palm trees, and a beach.

17. Pacific Resort Rarotonga

Pacific Resort Rarotonga
4.5 star property
Muri, 6.7 km from Tapere of Vaimaanga
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 ￥64,100
￥74,012 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Pacific Resort Rarotonga
A modern outdoor area with a wooden deck, white walls, and decorative black panels.

18. Mama Taras

Mama Taras
3.5 star property
Muri, 6.1 km from Tapere of Vaimaanga
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"Lovely stay, there was a cat and cute dogs hanging around. Everything was clean and well decorated."
Australia
Leedia
The price is ￥31,536
￥36,266 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Mama Taras
A poolside area with a clear pool, lounge chairs, and a thatched-roof structure.

19. Nautilus Resort

Nautilus Resort
4.5 star property
Muri, 6.3 km from Tapere of Vaimaanga
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (119 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff, proximity to beach"
United States
Peter
The price is ￥110,063
￥127,083 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Nautilus Resort
A beach with palm trees, lounge chairs, and a clear blue ocean.

20. Moana Sands Beachfront Hotel

Moana Sands Beachfront Hotel
3.0 star property
Tapere of Titikaveka, 4.3 km from Tapere of Vaimaanga
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 ￥39,144
￥45,016 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Moana Sands Beachfront Hotel
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Compare popular hotels in Tapere of Vaimaanga

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A beach with clear turquoise water, sandy shore, and large rocks.
Aroa Kainga Bungalows
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
34 reviews
View
A tropical resort with a beach, lush greenery, and mountains in the background.
Aroa Beachside Resort
3.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
212 reviews
View
A picnic table with a white picket fence in a tropical garden with palm trees and a view of the ocean.
The Black Pearl Beach Side Apartments
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
178 reviews
View
A two-story building with a pool, surrounded by palm trees and a garden.
Central Motel
2.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
5 reviews
View
A resort with two buildings surrounded by lush greenery and a mountain in the background.
Avana Valley Heights
3.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
45 reviews
View

Where to stay in Tapere of Vaimaanga

Find the best Tapere of Vaimaanga areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A sunset over a calm lake with palm trees and a distant shoreline.
Photo by Nico Cheutin
Open Photo by Nico Cheutin

Muri

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

A sign for Te Vara-Nui Village with directions to the Cultural Village Centre, Over Water Island Show, and Weddings Venue.

Takitumu District

While visiting Takitumu District, you might make a stop by sights like Muri Beach and Tikioki Beach.

A tropical beach with clear turquoise water, palm trees, and a wooden fence.
Photo by Zach Cain
Open Photo by Zach Cain

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.

A tropical landscape with a paved path, palm trees, and dense green foliage.

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.

A tropical beach with clear turquoise waters, a sandy shore, and lush green mountains in the background.

Takuvaine Tapere

While visiting Takuvaine Tapere, you might make a stop by sights like Cook Islands Library and Museum and Para O Tane Palace.

Top Tapere of Vaimaanga Hotel Reviews

Castaway Resort

Castaway Resort

10/10 Excellent
"The breakfast provided was perfect, completely sufficient for my needs & it was great to be able to have a low sugar variant of Weet-Bix Bites plus the wholemeal sliced toast bread with NZ butter and a selection of spreads. The reception staff were helpful."
Dale 2-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Castaway Resort

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Tapere of Vaimaanga?
Tapere of Vaimaanga is a neighborhood that travelers like for its museums. Consider a visit to Wigmore's Waterfall as part of your Tapere of Vaimaanga travel plans.
Where is the best place to stay in Tapere of Vaimaanga?
Based on our traveler data, Rarotonga Daydreamer Escape is one of the top choices for your stay in Tapere of Vaimaanga. This aparthotel offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Another good choice for your stay in the neighborhood is Vaka Rua - right over the golden sand facing the lagoon with air con Free WIFI.
How many hotels should I expect to find in Tapere of Vaimaanga?
If you're searching for places to stay in Rarotonga, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 21 Tapere of Vaimaanga hotels and other accommodations to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Tapere of Vaimaanga, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review top deals in Tapere of Vaimaanga.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Tapere of Vaimaanga?
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What is there to do around this Rarotonga neighborhood?
Wigmore's Waterfall is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Tapere of Vaimaanga. Turoa Beach and Aroa Beach are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Rarotonga.