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About the Hotel

Are Tapu Muri Beach, Rarotonga, Cook Islands
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Close to Muri Beach
Very good
7.0
/10

Amenities

Manea on Muri offers five self-catering vacation villas, each located mere steps from the ocean. Guests can enjoy complimentary kayaks and snorkelling gear to explore Muri Lagoon. Additionally, a swimming pool overlooks the lagoon, providing scenic views of the surrounding islands.

Rooms

The hotel provides a range of bungalows that accommodate from two to seven guests. Each unit features a fully equipped kitchen or kitchenette, outdoor BBQ and private deck for guest convenience. Select bungalows also offer views of the lagoon and greenery, enhancing the tropical experience.

Location

Situated on the edge of Muri Lagoon, Manea on Muri is in close proximity to local restaurants, cafes, and car rental services. Guests can walk to the Muri Night Markets within five minutes to experience local culinary offerings. This strategic location allows guests to enjoy both peace and easy access to island charm.

Wellness and Activities

Manea on Muri offers direct access to some of the best swimming and snorkelling areas in Rarotonga's Muri Beach. Guests can partake in lagoon tours, paddleboarding, and other water sports available nearby. The hotel also supports self-sufficiency with BBQ facilities and cooking amenities, allowing for leisurely meals on the deck.

Dining and Self-Catering

The hotel promotes a self-catering experience, with full kitchen facilities in select bungalows for guests to prepare their meals. Barbecue setups are available, allowing for outdoor dining against a picturesque backdrop. For those who prefer dining out, a range of local options is readily accessible within walking distance.

Highlights

Location: Steps from the ocean

Accommodates: Sleeps 2-7 guests

Activities: Complimentary kayaks & snorkelling gear

Dining: Full kitchen facilities & BBQ setups

Nearby: Muri Night Markets within walking distance

Pool: Overlooks Muri Lagoon

“Manea On Muri offers beachfront access to Rarotonga's best swimming, appealing to families and couples with its self-catering villas; expect well-equipped kitchens and outdoor BBQs for relaxed holiday living. I think its location strikes a smart balance, providing both a tranquil escape and convenient proximity to Muri Beach's lively night markets and local eateries. A solid choice for those who value independence and lagoon views.”
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Manea On Muri Location

Are Tapu Muri Beach, Rarotonga, Cook Islands
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Are Tapu Muri Beach, Rarotonga, Cook Islands
Nearby
Koromiri
700 ft
Island
Motutapu
2000 ft
Cook Islands
Manea Beach Villas
1100 ft
Restaurants
SilverSands Restaurant and Bar
400 ft
Muri Beach Point
Sails
1400 ft
Muri Beach Access Road
Ariki's Cafe
700 ft
Main Road
The Rickshaw
1300 ft
Muri Main Road
Sandals Restaurant & Barefoot Bar
1400 ft
Pacific Resort Rarotonga
La Casita
1300 ft
Are Tapu
Muri Night Market
1500 ft
Ara Tapu
Vili's Burger Joint
1800 ft
Main Road Opposite Muri BeachComber
Vili's
1900 ft
Ara Tapu
Explore Rarotonga
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Muri Lagoon
8 minutes walking
Muri Lagoon features stunning turquoise waters ideal for swimming and kayaking, known for its vibrant marine life.
Te Ara- Cook Islands Museum of Cultural Enterprise
9 minutes walking
A museum celebrating Cook Islands culture, offering insights into local crafts and history; a must-visit for cultural enthusiasts.
Muri Beach
13 minutes walking
Muri Beach is renowned for its soft sands and warm waters, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying breathtaking sunsets.
Pa Ariki's Takitumu Palace Museum
5 minutes drive
This museum showcases the royal heritage of the Cook Islands, with guided tours available to deepen your understanding of local traditions.
Kayaking at Muri Lagoon
8 minutes walking
Kayaking in Muri Lagoon allows guests to paddle through calm waters, an adventure suitable for all ages, with rentals nearby.
Yoga at the Beach
8 minutes walking
Outdoor yoga sessions by the beach provide a tranquil experience, promoting relaxation amid the stunning tropical setting.
Snorkeling Tours
8 minutes walking
Guided snorkeling tours offer a thrilling experience in Muri Lagoon, with rental gear available for keen adventurers.
SilverSands Restaurant and Bar
2 minutes walking
Casual beachfront dining known for its fresh seafood, vibrant atmosphere, and signature cocktails served with ocean views.
Sails
5 minutes walking
A cozy spot offering a mix of local and international cuisine, famous for its delicious seafood dishes and dessert delights.
Sandals Restaurant & Barefoot Bar
6 minutes walking
This relaxed setting serves a range of dishes from pizza to fresh fish, perfect for families; popular for casual dining.
Te Vara Nui Cultural Village
10 minutes drive
Experience cultural nights with amazing performances, dining, and local arts, suitable for families and all ages.
The Rickshaw
5 minutes walking
A lively local venue known for live music nights, making it a great spot for nightlife and socializing with locals.
Getting around town
City Centre
Rarotonga9 min  ·  3.5 mi
Airports
Rarotonga International (RAR)20 min  ·  8.0 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 hotel rooms at NZD 5 per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Former name
manea beach villas

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 4 verified reviews
5.3/10
Guest rating
50%
Recommend
Pros
Beach access
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Good value
Cons
Dated decor
Limited facilities
Mosquitoes at night
Guest reviews
based on 37 reviews
7.0/10
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FAQs
About Manea On Muri
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Manea On Muri?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Manea On Muri from Rarotonga International Airport?
Manea On Muri is 5 km from Rarotonga International Airport.
What are the nearby dining options available at Manea On Muri?
Nearby restaurants include Ariki's Cafe (0.5 km), SilverSands Restaurant and Bar (0.5 km), and La Casita Rarotonga (0.5 km).
Does Manea On Muri provide any self-catering facilities in the rooms?
Rooms at Manea On Muri are equipped with coffee and tea making facilities, cookware, and kitchen utensils.
What recreational facilities does Manea On Muri offer?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool and a garden terrace.
Is there beach access at Manea On Muri?
Manea On Muri provides direct access to the beach.
What types of accommodations are available at Manea On Muri?
Manea On Muri offers private villas with full kitchens and outdoor BBQ facilities.
How far is Manea On Muri from local attractions like Muri Night Markets?
Manea On Muri is conveniently located near Muri Night Markets, approximately 1 km away.
What amenities do the rooms at Manea On Muri include?
Rooms at Manea On Muri feature a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and bathrooms equipped with hair dryers and towels.
Is there a swimming pool at Manea On Muri?
Yes, Manea On Muri has an outdoor swimming pool open to all ages.
What distance is Manea On Muri from the Te Ara- Cook Islands Museum of Cultural Enterprise?
Manea On Muri is located approximately 1 km from the Te Ara- Cook Islands Museum of Cultural Enterprise.
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room