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MURI BEACH RESORT, Rarotonga
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About the Hotel
Main Rd, Muri, Ngatangiia, Rarotonga,
- Steps from Muri Lagoon
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Muri Beach Resort - An intimate island-style resort with lagoon views, free water sports gear, and a poolside restaurant
Muri Beach Resort is an intimate, island-style 3-star resort located on the southeast corner of Rarotonga, directly overlooking Muri Beach and the islet of Ta'akoka. The resort offers 20 air-conditioned accommodations, including deluxe self-contained villas and apartments, each featuring private balconies, kitchenettes, flat-screen TVs with DVD players, and separate sitting areas. Guests at Muri Beach Resort enjoy complimentary use of kayaks, snorkeling gear, and reef shoes, along with access to an outdoor pool, guest BBQ area, and a library. Aqua Restaurant & Bar serves seafood and Pacific cuisine poolside, open seven days a week, while the tour desk arranges activities like scuba diving, glass-bottom boat tours, and cultural experiences. The property is a 5-minute walk from local shops, restaurants, and the sailing club, with Muri Night Markets and Beachcomber Pearl Market nearby for shopping. A roundtrip airport shuttle is available, with Rarotonga International Airport located 15 km away.
Pros
Free use of kayaks, snorkeling gear, and reef shoes for water activities.
Private balconies with ocean or garden views in all accommodations.
Proximity to Muri Beach, shops, and dining options within a 5-minute walk.
Solar-powered eco-friendly resort with a pool and guest BBQ facilities.
Cons
No on-site spa or fitness center.
Limited dining options beyond the poolside restaurant.
Must-do experiences
- Snorkel at Aroa Lagoon for vibrant marine life and coral reefs.
- Enjoy a traditional Umu feast at Te Vara Nui Village on Sundays.
- Visit the Muri Night Market for local crafts and delicious street food.
- Take a kayak to the tiny island of Motu Taakoka during low tide.
- Wander through the local Punanga Nui Market for fresh produce and souvenirs.
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- Two-Bedroom Villa2 persons50 sq. feetAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Villa Garden View2 persons48 sq. feet1 Double bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Villa Lagoon View2 persons35 sq. feet1 Double bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
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
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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 array of dining experiences, where international flavors meet local influences. With a focus on family-friendly dining in a modern setting, guests can indulge in a variety of meal options, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free dishes.
Location
Main Rd, Muri, Ngatangiia, Rarotonga,
Explore Rarotonga
Explore Muri Beach
Te Ara- Cook Islands Museum of Cultural Enterprise
1 minutes' walk
Cultural museum featuring interactive exhibits on Cook Islands history and heritage. Family-friendly with guided tours available.
Muri Lagoon
16 minutes' walk
Scenic lagoon known for its stunning views and water activities. Perfect for swimming, snorkeling, or relaxing on the beach.
Fruits of Rarotonga
18 minutes' walk
Local fruit market offering fresh, tropical produce. A taste of the islands with friendly vendors and sampling opportunities.
Maire Nui Botanical Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful botanical garden showcasing local flora and fauna. Offers guided tours and a peaceful setting for nature lovers.
Kayaking on Muri Lagoon
16 minutes' walk
Kayaking rentals available at Muri Lagoon. Experience the tranquility and scenic beauty, suitable for all ages.
Snorkeling Adventures
16 minutes' walk
Guided snorkeling tours are available at Muri Lagoon, a haven for marine life. Reservations recommended for peak seasons.
Yoga at Muri Beach
1 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions are offered on the beach. Suitable for all levels, providing a beautiful setting with ocean views.
Fishing Trips
5 minutes' drive
Chartered fishing trips can be booked for a thrilling ocean experience. Great for deep-sea fishing enthusiasts.
Aqua Restaurant
1 minutes' walk
Relaxed dining with local dishes and fresh seafood. Stunning lagoon views and popular cocktails; reservations are advised.
Rima's
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving delicious local fare, including fresh fish and hearty meals. Known for its friendly service.
LBV - Le Bon Vivant Muri Beach
4 minutes' walk
Charming bistro offering international and local cuisine. Quaint atmosphere, perfect for casual dining or special occasions.
Deli-Licious Cafe Limited
4 minutes' walk
Café renowned for fresh sandwiches, smoothies, and pastries. Cozy spot for a light meal or snack in a relaxing environment.
Live Music at Nautilus Resort
5 minutes' walk
Chill live music evenings featuring local talents. Great ambiance for romantic evenings or friendly gatherings.
Muri Night Market
16 minutes' walk
Vibrant night market featuring local crafts, food stalls, and live entertainment. Family-friendly atmosphere, open on Thursdays.
Island Night Show
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy traditional dance and music performances, showcasing local culture. Reservations recommended for dinner packages.
Cinema at Edgewater Resort
10 minutes' drive
A cozy cinema screening popular films. Family-friendly with comfortable seating; check schedule for showtimes.
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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.
Pros
Helpful staff
Spacious villas
Lovely furnishings
Good access
Cons
Tired apartments
Wasps problem
Faulty dishwasher
Room inconsistencies
Guest reviewsShow more reviews
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