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About the Hotel

Central Motel. Avarua, Rarotonga, Cook Islands
Very good
7.0
/10
4.0
/5

Located only 1.1 km from the Cook Islands Library and Museum, Central Motel Rarotonga offers amenities such as spa therapy and a golf course. Featuring an outdoor swimming pool, this Rarotonga motel is approximately a 10-minute drive from natural sights like Te Rua Manga Mountain.

Location

The Pa Ariki's Takitumu Palace Museum is within a 7-km distance of the hotel, while Philatelic Bureau is right near the location. The Central Motel is just 550 metres from Ngatipa bus stop and within 5 minutes' walk of Perfumes of Rarotonga.

The area offers shopping experiences such as Vonnias Warehouse Car Accessories Store, which is in proximity to the accommodation.

For those travelling from afar, Rarotonga International airport is 10 minutes' drive away.

Rooms

Central Motel features 10 rooms with high-speed internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as a mini fridge bar and tea/coffee making equipment. Ironing facilities are featured for guests' comfort. Along with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, the private bathrooms also include a hair dryer and towels.

Eat & Drink

The Kaena restaurant & bar is a few steps from this Rarotonga hotel.

Leisure & Business

Beach facilities at the property include beach umbrellas.

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Central Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower

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Facilities

Amenities designed for comfort – Perfect for layovers & transit travelers
Facilities: Nice
6.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Central Motel Location

Central Motel. Avarua, Rarotonga, Cook Islands
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Central Motel. Avarua, Rarotonga, Cook Islands
Nearby
Makea Tinirau Rd
Cook Islands Christian Church
1600 ft
Cinema 3
600 ft
Ara Tapu
Philatelic Bureau
700 ft
Ara Tapu
Tuki's Pareu
1100 ft
Mall
Beachcomber
1200 ft
Cook Islands Museum
1300 ft
Cooks Corner Arcade
Perfumes of Rarotonga
1400 ft
Para O Tane Palace
1400 ft
Beachcomber Gallery
1400 ft
Ara Tapu
BCA Art Gallery
1400 ft
Galilea
1500 ft
Avarua Cook Islands Christian Church
1600 ft
Ara Tapu
Dive Shop
1700 ft
Restaurants
Bite Time Cafe
2700 ft
Hut 56 Punanga Nui Market
Getting around
City Centre
Rarotonga30 min  ·  1.6 mi
Airports
Rarotonga International (RAR)6 min  ·  2.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-15:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Central Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 94 verified reviews
6.8/10
Nice
61%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
6.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 217 reviews
7.0/10
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