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MURI BEACH RESORT, Rarotonga

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8.5|Great
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From$464 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
21Oct
Check-out
22Oct
Guests
2 Guests
Key details

About spa resort

Main Rd, Muri, Ngatangiia, Rarotonga
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Next to Muri Beach
Great
8.5
9.2
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3.0
4.3
/5

3-star beachfront resort on Muri Lagoon with free water sports gear

Accommodations

The resort offers 20 air-conditioned villas with furnished balconies and kitchenettes. Each villa includes a living area with a sofa and a flat-screen TV with streaming services. Premium bedding and private bathrooms are standard in all rooms.

Leisure

Guests use kayaks, snorkeling gear, paddleboards, and reef shoes at no extra cost. An outdoor saltwater swimming pool with a sun terrace overlooks the lagoon. The tour desk arranges scuba diving, glass bottom boat tours, deep-sea fishing, and cultural village excursions.

Dining

Aqua Restaurant & Bar at the adjacent sister resort Nautilus serves seafood and Pacific cuisine seven days a week. The bar offers a selection of cocktails, wine, and beer, with a happy hour from 3 PM to 5 PM. Guests can use guest BBQs surrounded by tropical gardens.

Wellness

On-site spa services provide massages, body treatments, and beauty services. Facilities include a spa and wellness center with body scrubs, body wraps, and facial treatments. Guests can book manicures, pedicures, make-up services, and personal training sessions.

Family

The resort offers family rooms and a dedicated children's buffet. Babysitting and child services are available on request. Board games and puzzles are provided for entertainment.

Highlights

Location: Overlooking Muri Lagoon and Ta'akoka islet

Rooms: 20 self-contained villas with kitchenettes

Activities: Free kayaks, snorkel gear, paddleboards, reef shoes

Dining: Aqua Restaurant & Bar specializing in seafood and Pacific cuisine

Spa: On-site massage and beauty services

Parking: Free on-site parking and valet parking

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Punanga Nui Market for local crafts and flavors.
  • Try the ika mata at the Moana Restaurant, a local seafood delight.
  • Visit the Cook Islands Cultural Village for an immersive cultural show.
  • Hike to the Te Rua Manga for breathtaking panoramic island views.
  • Explore the ancient marae at Arai-Te-Tonga for a glimpse of history.

Select your room type

Muri Beach Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Two-Bedroom Villa
    2 persons
    540 sq. feet
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Villa Garden View
    2 persons
    520 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Villa Lagoon View
    2 persons
    380 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Muri Beach Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Mini golf
  • Sports trainer
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Pool with view
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Muri Beach Resort offers a delightful culinary experience with its Aqua Restaurant & Bar and Nautilus Restaurant and Beach Bar. Guests can savor the essence of Pacific cuisine and explore international dishes in a warm and inviting atmosphere, all while enjoying stunning views and fresh coastal breezes.
Muri Beach Resort Rarotonga Restaurant photo
Muri Beach Resort Rarotonga Restaurant photo
Muri Beach Resort Rarotonga Restaurant photo

Aqua Restaurant & Bar

Seafood and Pacific cuisine
Ambiance
Poolside, alfresco dining with a casual, family-friendly setting
Key Offerings
Signature seafood dishes and a variety of refreshing cocktails, all enjoyed in a relaxing atmosphere by the pool.
Reservation
Recommended
Open 7 days a week

Nautilus Restaurant and Beach Bar

International with options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free
Ambiance
Modern, family-friendly environment with a laid-back yet stylish beachside vibe
Key Offerings
A diverse menu catering to various dietary needs, perfect for enjoyable meals with loved ones.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary

Location

Main Rd, Muri, Ngatangiia, Rarotonga
Map view
Nearby
Museum
Te Ara- Cook Islands Museum of Cultural Enterprise
300 ft
Koromiri
300 ft
Island
Taakoka
300 ft
Muri Beach
300 ft
Restaurants
Aqua Restaurant
at Muri Beach Resort
Rima's
400 ft
Ara Tapu Ara Tapu
Nautilus Resort Restaurant
1200 ft
Muri Beach
Deli-Licious Cafe Limited
900 ft
Main Road
LBV - Le Bon Vivant Muri Beach
900 ft
Main Road Muri Beach
LBV - Le Bon Vivant Taputapuatea
800 ft
Avarua Town Up Town
Vili's Burger Joint
1300 ft
Main Road Opposite Muri BeachComber
LBV
1300 ft
Ara Tapu
Koka Lagoon Cruises
1500 ft
Restaurant
Vili's
2000 ft
Ara Tapu
Explore Rarotonga
Explore Muri Beach
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Te Ara- Cook Islands Museum of Cultural Enterprise
Te Ara- Cook Islands Museum of Cultural Enterprise
1 minute walking
Cultural insights and art exhibits highlighting the Cook Islands' rich heritage. Free admission allows for easy exploration.
Muri Lagoon
Muri Lagoon
16 minutes walking
Stunning views and crystal-clear waters ideal for swimming and snorkeling. A picturesque setting perfect for relaxation.
Maire Nui Botanical Gardens
Maire Nui Botanical Gardens
25 minutes walking
A beautiful collection of tropical plants and flowers. Offers guided tours and a peaceful atmosphere for outdoor enthusiasts.
Pa Ariki's Takitumu Palace Museum
Pa Ariki's Takitumu Palace Museum
6 minutes driving
Showcases royal heritage and artifacts of the Cook Islands. Guided tours provide rich historical context to the displays.
Snorkeling and Water Sports
16 minutes walking
Thrilling water sports and snorkeling opportunities at Muri Lagoon. Rentals available at nearby shops for convenience.
Yoga on the Beach
1 minute walking
Relaxing yoga sessions on Muri Beach provide great mental and physical wellness. Classes available regularly by local instructors.
Local Markets
5 minutes driving
Cultural immersion through local markets, offering crafts and local produce. Open on Sundays and provide a community vibe.
Aqua Restaurant
Aqua Restaurant
1 minute walking
Open-air dining with ocean views serving fresh seafood and local dishes. Casual atmosphere is perfect for families and couples.
Rima's
Rima's
2 minutes walking
Casual eatery offering local and international dishes. Popular for its signature fish tacos and accommodating staff.
Nautilus Resort Restaurant
Nautilus Resort Restaurant
5 minutes walking
Fine dining experience with an emphasis on fresh, local ingredients. Reservations recommended for dinner to secure a spot.
Muri Night Market
10 minutes walking
Lively evening market featuring local crafts, street food, and music. Fun for all ages with a vibrant community atmosphere.
Cooks' Bar & Grill
5 minutes driving
Popular bar known for live music events and a relaxed vibe. Weekly trivia nights and local talent keep the energy alive.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Rarotonga 9 min  ·  3.5 mi
  • Airports
    Rarotonga International (RAR) 21 min  ·  8.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel at .
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of NZD 40.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of rooms:
18
Former name
Shangri-La Beach Cottages

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Muri Beach Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Great location
Friendly staff
Nice pool
Welcome breakfast
Cons
Room inconsistencies
Wear and tear
Charging issues
Average WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 75 reviews
8.5/10
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