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Nautilus Resort
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About the Island Hotel
Main Rd, Muri,
Rarotonga,
Cook Islands,
Rarotonga
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Next to Muri Beach
Perfect
9.2
9.2
/10
4.7
4.3
/5
Loved by Nautilus Resort guests
Cute staff
Private pool
Delicious food
Beachfront villas
Excellent service
Nautilus Resort - An eco-friendly boutique beachfront resort with premium villas, private plunge pools, and an award-winning Polynesian restaurant
Ranked 9.0/10 on Booking.com, this 4-star eco-friendly boutique resort features freestanding villas (Are's) with private plunge pools, set either on the beachfront or nestled in tropical gardens. Accommodations include Garden, Beachfront, and multi-bedroom Are's, all equipped with kitchens or kitchenettes, air conditioning, and luxury bathrooms. Nautilus Resort's Polynesian-inspired onsite restaurant serves refined dishes incorporating organic ingredients from its garden, with lagoon and ocean views from the dining areas. Spa Nautilus offers open-air or air-conditioned treatment suites using Thalgo and locally sourced organic products. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as Muri Beach (11-minute walk), Ta'akoka Islet (0.5 km), and Koka Lagoon Cruises (0.5 km).
Pros
Each villa includes a private saltwater plunge pool and beachfront or garden views.
The award-winning Nautilus Restaurant serves Polynesian-European fusion cuisine with organic garden-to-plate ingredients.
Spa Nautilus features Thalgo treatments and locally sourced products in open-air or air-conditioned suites.
Complimentary non-motorized water activities like kayaking and snorkeling are available.
Proximity to landmarks, including Muri Beach (11-minute walk) and Rarotonga International Airport (14-minute drive).
Cons
Some dining options require advanced notice for dietary restrictions.
Airport transfers incur an additional fee unless booking a 7+ night stay.
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Nautilus Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior Suite Beach Front
2 persons
1295 sq. feet
Shower
Private pool
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Junior Suite Garden View
2 persons
1295 sq. feet
Shower
Private pool
room details
Two-Bedroom Villa
2 persons
2155 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Private pool
room details
Two-Bedroom Villa Beach Front
2 persons
2155 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Facilities
Nautilus Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
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
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Nautilus Resort Location
Main Rd, Muri,
Rarotonga,
Cook Islands,
Rarotonga
Map view
Main Rd, Muri,
Rarotonga,
Cook Islands,
Rarotonga
City landmarks
Landmark
Maire Nui Botanical Gardens
1.3
mi
Landmark
Koromiri
3800 ft
Landmark
Manea Beach Villas
3700 ft
Beach
Tikioki Beach
4500 ft
Landmark
Muri Lagoon
4900 ft
Landmark
Pa Ariki's Takitumu Palace Museum
1.7
mi
Island
Motutapu
1.2
mi
Landmark
Fruits of Rarotonga
1.2
mi
Landmark
Titikaveka Beach
1.3
mi
Landmark
Arore
1.7
mi
Landmark
Avana Point
1.7
mi
Landmark
Takitumu Conservation Area
2.3
mi
Landmark
Te Manga
2.6
mi
Beach
Turoa beach
2.8
mi
Landmark
Cook Islands Cultural Village
3.4
mi
Landmark
Arai-Te-Tonga
3.4
mi
Church
St Joseph's Cathedral
4.2
mi
Landmark
The Little Red Gallery
4.2
mi
Nearby
Museum
Te Ara- Cook Islands Museum of Cultural Enterprise
800 ft
Island
Taakoka
1600 ft
Muri Beach
1400 ft
Restaurants
Aqua Restaurant
300 ft
at Muri Beach Resort
Deli-Licious Cafe Limited
1100 ft
Main Road
LBV - Le Bon Vivant Muri Beach
1200 ft
Main Road Muri Beach
LBV - Le Bon Vivant Taputapuatea
1100 ft
Avarua Town Up Town
Sandals Restaurant & Barefoot Bar
3100 ft
Pacific Resort Rarotonga
SilverSands Restaurant and Bar
3600 ft
Muri Beach Point
Explore Rarotonga
Activities, Dining & Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Te Ara- Cook Islands Museum of Cultural Enterprise
3 minutes walking
Cultural insights with exhibits on local art and history. Family-friendly and offers guided tours.
Muri Lagoon
18 minutes walking
Beautiful lagoon with crystal-clear waters ideal for snorkeling and kayaking. Perfect for a family day out.
Maire Nui Botanical Gardens
25 minutes walking
Stunning gardens featuring tropical plants. Ideal for leisurely strolls; also hosts free admission days.
Titikaveka Beach
25 minutes walking
Scenic beach known for its white sand and calm waters. Perfect for relaxing or enjoying a picturesque sunset.
Snorkeling Tours
5 minutes driving
Guided snorkeling tours in Muri Lagoon. Rentals available nearby. Great for thrill-seekers and marine life lovers.
Yoga Retreats
5 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga sessions on the beach. Local studios offer classes in scenic settings. Perfect for unwinding.
Biking Around Rarotonga
5 minutes driving
Bike rentals available for exploring the island. Scenic routes with diverse landscapes and a mix of terrains.
Cultural Village Tours
21 minutes driving
Experience local culture and traditions. Interactive tours available, showcasing local crafts and music.
Aqua Restaurant
1 minute walking
Casual dining atmosphere with international dishes and fresh seafood. Reservations recommended for busy nights.
Deli-Licious Cafe Limited
4 minutes walking
Cozy café with delicious sandwiches, salads, and smoothies. Perfect for a quick, healthy meal.
LBV - Le Bon Vivant Muri Beach
5 minutes walking
Stylish beachfront restaurant offering fresh, locally-sourced dishes. Great for seafood lovers and vegetarians.
Sandals Restaurant & Barefoot Bar
12 minutes walking
Casual bar and grill serving local seafood and drinks. Enjoy dining with a view of the beach.
Muri Night Markets
18 minutes walking
Lively market with local food stalls and crafts. Open on Thursday evenings, family-friendly atmosphere.
Kia Orana Gold
5 minutes driving
Live music and entertainment venue. Regular performances showcasing local talent and international acts.
Coconut Circus
5 minutes driving
Weekly family-friendly shows with acrobatics and local music. A fun-filled evening for all ages.
Te Vara Nui Cultural Village
5 minutes driving
Cultural performances and dinner shows are on offer. Reservations recommended for an immersive experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Rarotonga9 min
·
3.6
mi
Airports
Rarotonga International (RAR)21 min
·
8.6
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 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.
Number of rooms:
14
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Nautilus Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 200 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
88%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Beachfront villas
Comfortable beds
Excellent service
Cons
Room size
Construction noise
Guest reviews
based on 64 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Nautilus Resort
What is the distance from Nautilus Resort to Rarotonga International Airport?
The resort is located 5 km from Rarotonga International Airport, approximately a 14-minute drive.
How far is Muri Beach from Nautilus Resort?
Muri Beach is an 11-minute walk, approximately 900 meters away from the resort.
What are some amenities available at Nautilus Resort?
Amenities include an outdoor swimming pool, a spa and wellness center, free Wi-Fi, and private plunge pools in each villa.
What dining options does Nautilus Resort provide?
The beachfront restaurant offers a variety of dishes inspired by the cultures of the Pacific region, and there is also a beach bar.
Does Nautilus Resort have any activity options for families?
The resort provides a variety of outdoor activities including canoeing, fishing, and snorkeling, along with a kids' club.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Nautilus Resort?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at Nautilus Resort?
Private parking is available on-site for free, but a reservation is needed.
What features do the rooms at Nautilus Resort include?
Rooms include a kitchenette, air conditioning, flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Can guests enjoy breakfast at Nautilus Resort?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 33 NZD.
How close is Nautilus Resort to local attractions?
Nearby attractions include Muri Beach, Koka Lagoon Tours, and Pui Newi Local Market.
What languages do the staff at Nautilus Resort speak?