Nautilus Resort | All-Inclusive Resort in Rarotonga | From 415$/Night

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About This Resort

Main Rd, Muri, Rarotonga, Cook Islands

Steps from Muri Beach

Perfect

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9.2

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4.8

Loved by guests

Spacious rooms
Attentive staff
Delicious meals
Private plunge pools

"It was so special to have our own Are (suite), with plunge pool & private outdoor area."

Stephanie from Australia

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"The location right on Muri beach provides amazing views of the Lagoon and its islands, right from your private sun deck."

KathyJ_NZ from New Zealand

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"Our Beachfront Are was fabulous with our very own plunge pool and just a few steps from the beach!"

Liz

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Nautilus Resort - Eco-friendly beachfront resort near Muri Beach

Located 11 minutes from Muri Beach and 14 minutes from Rarotonga International Airport. Features Polynesian-inspired restaurant with beachside dining, infinity pool overlooking Muri lagoon, and Thalgo-certified spa. Activities include stand-up paddleboarding, snorkeling, reef walking, kayaking, guided diving, and mountain walks. Private dining room accommodates 60 guests for dinner, 150 for cocktails. Kids' activities program available for children over 5. Conference facilities include boardroom for 20 people, theater-style seating for 50. Complimentary Wi-Fi for 1 device per room.

Additional perks of the hotel

Koka Lagoon Tours and Pui Newi Local Market visits available

Turtle swimming experiences

Daily gourmet breakfast included

Room service available

Organic produce from hotel's market garden

Airport transfers (surcharge)

Welcome wine bottle and fruit platter for 5+ night stays

Complimentary return airport transfers for 7+ night stays

Accommodation Options

17 freestanding villas each with private salt-water plunge pool. Garden Are (120m^2) features deck with sun lounges. Beachfront Are (120m^2) offers Muri Lagoon views. Two Bedroom Garden Are (220m^2) includes full kitchen, 2 bathrooms with rain showers. Two Bedroom Beachfront Are (240m^2) provides lagoon views, full kitchen, private deck. Three Bedroom Beachfront Are (340m^2) combines features of 2-bedroom and beachfront Are with 3 bathrooms, 2 plunge pools.

Other conveniences

Kitchenette with microwave, kettle, toaster

Air conditioning and ceiling fans

UV treated filtered water on tap

Harman Kardon Bluetooth speaker

Espresso coffee machine

IDD telephone

Stone bath and rain shower

Private outdoor stone shower

Device charging with USB outlets

Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

“Nautilus Resort distinguishes itself with Polynesian-inspired design and an emphasis on customizable experiences, including dining. Its location near Muri Beach is certainly a plus, but the private plunge pools set it apart. For families and couples seeking relaxation, the on-site spa and focus on wellness create an appealing option.”

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesPrivate Paradise

Our spacious suite had a private plunge pool steps from the beach. Loungers, hammocks, and outdoor dining made it perfect.

Olivia from Canada

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DiningSeafood Heaven

The seafood dishes were amazing. Breakfasts offered great variety, and the dining room view was stunning.

Noah from Australia

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Spa & LeisureMassage Magic

The facial was divine. This tranquil spa offers outstanding massage, facial, and pedicure treatments.

Emma from United Kingdom

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Sports & FitnessLagoon Fun

Free access to paddle boards and kayaks let us explore the clear lagoon. Snorkeling around the island was beautiful.

Ethan from New Zealand

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Choose from suites, family rooms, and more—breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive perks included

Junior Suite Beach Front

2 persons

120 m²

Shower

Private pool

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Junior Suite Garden View

2 persons

120 m²

Shower

Private pool

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Two-Bedroom Villa

2 persons

200 m²

2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed

Shower

Private pool

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Two-Bedroom Villa Beach Front

2 persons

200 m²

Shower

Private pool

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Resort Features & Services

Unmatched comfort, unforgettable experiences—all built into your stay

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

Nautilus Resort boasts an inviting dining experience at its beachfront restaurant and elegant beach bar, celebrating authentic Pacific flavors. Each venue offers breathtaking views of the infinity pool, white sandy beaches, or the sapphire lagoon, inviting guests to indulge in the culinary delights inspired by local cultures.

Nautilus Resort Rarotonga Restaurant photo

Nautilus Restaurant

International with Pacific cultural influences

Ambiance

Family-friendly and traditional setting overlooking the pristine lagoon and sandy beach

Key Offerings

Explore an exciting menu featuring line-caught fish and local reef delicacies. Custom dining experiences are crafted by award-winning event planners to meet individual preferences and dietary needs, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.

Reservation

Recommended.

Hours vary.

Location

Main Rd, Muri, Rarotonga, Cook Islands

Map view

Main Rd, Muri, Rarotonga, Cook Islands

City landmarks

Landmark

Maire Nui Botanical Gardens

2.1 km

Landmark

Koromiri

1.1 km

Landmark

Manea Beach Villas

1.1 km

Beach

Tikioki Beach

1.4 km

Landmark

Muri Lagoon

1.5 km

Landmark

Pa Ariki's Takitumu Palace Museum

2.8 km

Island

Motutapu

2.0 km

Landmark

Fruits of Rarotonga

1.9 km

Landmark

Titikaveka Beach

2.1 km

Landmark

Arore

2.8 km

Landmark

Avana Point

2.8 km

Landmark

Takitumu Conservation Area

3.7 km

Landmark

Te Manga

4.3 km

Beach

Turoa beach

4.5 km

Landmark

Cook Islands Cultural Village

5.5 km

Landmark

Arai-Te-Tonga

5.5 km

Church

St Joseph's Cathedral

6.8 km

Landmark

The Little Red Gallery

6.8 km

Nearby

Museum

Te Ara- Cook Islands Museum of Cultural Enterprise

220 m

Island

Taakoka

460 m

Muri Beach

400 m

Restaurants

Aqua Restaurant

70 m

at Muri Beach Resort

Deli-Licious Cafe Limited

330 m

Main Road

LBV - Le Bon Vivant Muri Beach

340 m

Main Road Muri Beach

LBV - Le Bon Vivant Taputapuatea

310 m

Avarua Town Up Town

Sandals Restaurant & Barefoot Bar

920 m

Pacific Resort Rarotonga

SilverSands Restaurant and Bar

1.1 km

Muri Beach Point

Explore Rarotonga

Local Highlights

Muri Lagoon

18 minutes' walk

Muri Lagoon offers stunning turquoise waters ideal for swimming and snorkeling, featuring vibrant marine life.

Te Ara- Cook Islands Museum of Cultural Enterprise

3 minutes' walk

This museum showcases local culture with artifacts and exhibits, providing insight into the Cook Islands' heritage.

Manea Beach Villas

14 minutes' walk

A beautiful beach perfect for sunbathing and relaxing, offering scenic views and a tranquil atmosphere.

Koromiri

14 minutes' walk

Featuring a picturesque setting, Koromiri is a popular spot for photography and enjoying beautiful sunsets.

Snorkeling in Muri Lagoon

18 minutes' walk

Rent gear nearby to snorkel in Muri Lagoon, where vibrant coral reefs and tropical fish await. Ideal for all skill levels.

Yoga Classes

5 minutes' walk

Relax with yoga sessions offered on the beach, providing a peaceful environment to unwind and rejuvenate your mind.

Aqua Restaurant

1 minute' walk

Aqua offers a relaxed beachfront dining experience with a menu featuring fresh seafood and local flavors.

LBV - Le Bon Vivant Muri Beach

5 minutes' walk

Emphasizing local ingredients, this eatery serves contemporary dishes with ocean views. Reservations recommended.

Deli-Licious Cafe Limited

4 minutes' walk

This casual spot offers a range of sandwiches, coffee, and homemade treats, perfect for a quick breakfast or lunch.

Sandals Restaurant & Barefoot Bar

12 minutes' walk

A lively spot with a beachfront vibe, featuring live music and events, great for a fun night out with friends.

Muri Night Market

18 minutes' walk

A vibrant local market featuring food stalls and crafts, perfect for families and all ages to enjoy a unique evening experience.

Transportation Options & Local Travel

City Centre

Rarotonga9 min · 5.8 km

Airports

Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)21 min · 13.8 km

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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

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Nautilus Resort provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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FAQs

About Nautilus Resort

How far is Nautilus Resort from Rarotonga International Airport?

The resort is 5 km away, approximately a 14-minute drive.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Nautilus Resort?

Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

Is there a restaurant on-site at Nautilus Resort?

Yes, the beachfront restaurant offers a variety of dishes inspired by Pacific cultures.

What amenities are available in the rooms at Nautilus Resort?

Rooms feature a kitchen or kitchenette, flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and free toiletries.

Does Nautilus Resort have a swimming pool?

Yes, the resort features an outdoor swimming pool along with private plunge pools in each villa.

What activities can guests enjoy at Nautilus Resort?

Guests can engage in snorkeling, canoeing, fishing, and bike tours.

Which restaurants are located near Nautilus Resort?

Nearby options include LBV - Le Bon Vivant Muri Beach, Koka Lagoon Cruises, Deli-Licious Cafe Limited, and Vili's Burger Joint, all approximately 0.5 km away.

Does Nautilus Resort provide any spa services?

Yes, the on-site spa offers a range of treatments including massages and beauty services.

Is parking available at Nautilus Resort?

Yes, private parking is available on-site at no additional charge, with prior reservation needed.

What type of dining options are available at Nautilus Resort?

The resort offers beachside dining as well as indoor dining in its award-winning restaurant.

Do rooms at Nautilus Resort have air conditioning?

Yes, all rooms are equipped with air conditioning.