Hostels in Rarotonga

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Featured Hostels in Rarotonga

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Other property types in Rarotonga

Te Manava Luxury Villas & Spa
4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (54)
"Awesome stay"
Te Manava Luxury Villas & Spa
Kia Orana Villas and Spa
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (84)
"This is a lovely stay and is close to town in walkable distance, nice and quiet "
Kia Orana Villas and Spa
Avana Waterfront Apartments
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (79)
"Friendly and very professional staff"
Avana Waterfront Apartments
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.
Beautiful view of the beach with palm trees

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in Rarotonga?
If you’re hoping to find budget-friendly accommodation in Rarotonga, you may like this popular option: The Edgewater Resort and Spa - You can take advantage of free parking, an outdoor pool and tour/ticket assistance at this hotel.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Rarotonga?
Good weather’s definitely a plus when you want to venture out and explore, so here are some stats about the seasons: The hottest months are usually March and February, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are August and September, with an average of 23°C. The rainiest months in Rarotonga are January, March, December and February, with each month seeing an average of 232 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Rarotonga?
Generally, Rarotonga is known for its snorkelling, beaches and seafood. Major attractions include Muri Beach. Get out into nature with places such as Aroa Beach, Black Rock and Tikioki Marine Sanctuary. Cultural attractions include Cook Islands Library and Museum, Te Vara Nui Village and Cook Islands National Museum.
What's the best way to get to and around Rarotonga while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Rarotonga on hand to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the nearest airport, which is Rarotonga (RAR-Rarotonga Intl.), located 2.7 mi (4.4 km) away from the city centre.