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Rarotonga Hotel Guide. Hotels in Matavera, Rarotonga, Cook Islands

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Our top choices for Matavera hotels

The Islander Hotel

The Islander Hotel
3.0 star property
6.3 km from Matavera
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (562 reviews)
"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
Dave
The price is €146
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
The Islander Hotel

Club Raro Resort – Adults Only

Club Raro Resort – Adults Only
3.0 star property
Kiikii Tapere, 2.9 km from Matavera
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"The staff a very good and always ready to help. Cleaning staff do a very good job room looks great."
Australia
Phillip
The price is €116
includes taxes & fees
4 Feb - 5 Feb
Club Raro Resort – Adults Only

The Edgewater Resort & Spa

The Edgewater Resort & Spa
3.5 star property
Arorangi, 9 km from Matavera
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,007 reviews)
"Convenient for the frequent traveller as close to the airport and town, good facilities, always great staff "
United States
Darren
The price is €142
includes taxes & fees
28 Jan - 29 Jan
The Edgewater Resort & Spa

Aroa Beachside Resort

Aroa Beachside Resort
3.5 star property
Arorangi, 8.6 km from Matavera
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (190 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable rooms. Beautiful setting, friendly staff. "
United States
Rona
The price is €148
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
Aroa Beachside Resort

The Black Pearl Beach Side Apartments

The Black Pearl Beach Side Apartments
3.0 star property
Arorangi, 8.5 km from Matavera
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (157 reviews)
"Great location, spacious rooms, lovely pool area, shops and cafe close by, excellent beach, wonderful friendly staff!"
Australia
Prue
The Black Pearl Beach Side Apartments

Muri Shores

Muri Shores
3.5 star property
Areiti Tapere, 3.5 km from Matavera
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Beautiful location "
Australia
Gary
The price is €148
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan
Muri Shores

Ocean Spray Villas

Ocean Spray Villas
4.0 star property
Avarua, 3.5 km from Matavera
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (8 reviews)
"Amazing location on the water and close to town"
New Zealand
Anonymous traveller
The price is €285
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Ocean Spray Villas

Moana Sands Lagoon Resort - Adults Only

Moana Sands Lagoon Resort - Adults Only
3.5 star property
Muri, 4.1 km from Matavera
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (129 reviews)
"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
samara
The price is €244
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan
Moana Sands Lagoon Resort - Adults Only

Te Moana Nui Villa

Te Moana Nui Villa
3.5 star property
Arorangi, 8.8 km from Matavera
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Fantastic stay thanks again. "
Australia
Gemma
The price is €262
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Te Moana Nui Villa

Little Polynesian Resort

Little Polynesian Resort
5.0 star property
Akapuao Tapere, 5 km from Matavera
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (98 reviews)
"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
Lisa
The price is €394
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
Little Polynesian Resort

Muri Beach Club

Muri Beach Club
4.0 star property
Muri, 3.3 km from Matavera
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (354 reviews)
"It was a beautiful spot "
United States
Sunshine
The price is €263
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan
Muri Beach Club

Atupa Suites

Atupa Suites
3.0 star property
Avarua, 5.4 km from Matavera
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"Well equipped kitchen and bathroom "
Australia
Zhuanghong
The price is €259
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
Atupa Suites

Pacific Resort Rarotonga

Pacific Resort Rarotonga
4.5 star property
Muri, 3.4 km from Matavera
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (293 reviews)
"The staff are incredible! "
Australia
Laura
The price is €394
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
Pacific Resort Rarotonga
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Where to stay in Matavera

Find the best Matavera areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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.

Muri

While visiting Muri, you might make a stop by sights like Muri Beach and Muri Night Markets.

Takitumu District

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

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.

Takuvaine Tapere

While visiting Takuvaine Tapere, you might make a stop by sights like Cook Islands Library and Museum and Arai-Te-Tonga.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Matavera like?
Matavera is a welcoming neighbourhood that travellers like for its beaches and snorkelling.
What's a favourite place to stay in Matavera?
Based on our traveller data, Ikurangi Eco Retreat is one of the top choices for your stay in Matavera. This hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Other good options for your stay in the neighbourhood include Charlie's Villas and Seaside Beachfront Villas.
How many hotels should I expect to find in the Matavera area?
Expedia has 28 hotels and other accommodation options in Matavera to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Rarotonga area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Matavera, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals in Matavera.
What is there to do in this Rarotonga neighbourhood?
Muri Beach, Avana Harbour and Arai-Te-Tonga are just a few of the places to visit in and around Matavera. While you're out sightseeing in Rarotonga, make sure that you visit other sights such as Moturakau or Te Vara Nui Village.