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Ikurangi Eco Retreat
Outdoor pool

Ikurangi Eco Retreat

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (57)
"Ikurangi is set in beautiful lush surroundings which are kept well maintained. A small retreat with no children made it very peaceful. Vicki and Allan were excellent hosts and nothing was too much trouble. Their local knowledge was very helpful."
Ikurangi Eco Retreat
Tropical Sands
Beach

Tropical Sands

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (114)
"Very friendly hosts. Beautiful location and view. Clean and comfortable room."
Tropical Sands
The Passage Villas
Beach/ocean view

The Passage Villas

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (26)
"We would like to take the time to thank Michele and Svein for their hospitality and allowing us to spend such a magical time at the Passage Villas. We would highly recommend this property to anyone visiting Rarotonga. Checkin was smooth, in fact, the owners were kind and flexible enough to let us know once the room was ready as we were on an early flight. The serenity and view the property gave was immaculate; you had the beautiful view all to yourself and surrounding was so quiet that we...
The Passage Villas
Avana Waterfront Apartments
Aerial view

Avana Waterfront Apartments

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (80)
"Friendly and very professional staff"
Avana Waterfront Apartments
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Matavera?
A visit to the sights with historical relevance in Matavera is probably number one on your sightseeing itinerary. Why not appreciate the beaches during your visit?
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Matavera?
In Matavera, you’ll find 21 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the most important historical sites and other places to visit in Matavera?
Places to visit in the wider area include Te Vara Nui Village, Muri Night Markets, and Muri Lagoon. You’ll also find Cook Islands Library and Museum and Cook Island Christian Church in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Matavera?
Guests who choose historic hotels have the chance to stay in a place that’s been recognized with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can be stately homes, palaces or even lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Matavera often preserve authentic characteristics such as period features or traditional architecture in their public spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These are quite similar. “Historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S., while “heritage hotel” is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the physical building and architecture. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the cultural value and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in Matavera have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Visitors should expect the popular amenities from a contemporary hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, WiFi, and more. When you book a historic hotel in Matavera, it doesn’t mean you will stay in a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or rundown.