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Motu Beachfront Art Villas

Property class: 4

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Take advantage of a free roundtrip airport shuttle, a grocery/convenience store, and a terrace at Motu Beachfront Art Villas. Active travelers can enjoy snorkeling at this hotel. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices), and guests can find other amenities such as a garden and a library.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry

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Room options

View all photos for Studio, Garden View

A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, and wooden cabinets. There is a dining area with a glass table and white wicker chairs, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

Studio, Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 377 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Premium Villa, 1 Bedroom, Beachfront

A spacious living room with a large window overlooking the ocean, a white sofa, a round coffee table, and a wooden bench with a plant.

Premium Villa, 1 Bedroom, Beachfront

  • Beach view
  • 590 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A covered outdoor seating area with a table and chairs, overlooking a beach and ocean.

Villa, 1 Bedroom, Beachfront

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Beach view
  • 590 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Villa, 1 Bedroom, Lagoon View

A modern living room with a white sofa, a round wooden coffee table, and a dining area with a white table and wicker chairs.

Villa, 1 Bedroom, Lagoon View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Lagoon view
  • 570 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi
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About the neighborhood

Located on the waterfront, Motu Beachfront Art Villas is in Takitumu District, a neighborhood in Rarotonga. Te Vara Nui Village and Cook Islands National Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Wreck of the Matai and Para O Tane Palace. Maire Nui Botanical Gardens and Tikioki Marine Sanctuary are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with scuba diving and windsurfing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with mountain biking and ecotours. Visit our Rarotonga travel guide
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Titikaveka Beach, Rarotonga

What's nearby

  • A person holding a bottle labeled 'MATUTU COOK ISLANDS ALL NATURAL BEER NO CRAP'.
    Matutu Brewing Company
    2 min drive - 1.9 km
  • A beach with turquoise water, palm trees, and a clear sky.
    Tikioki Marine Sanctuary
    2 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Takitumu Conservation Area
    14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Tikioki Beach
    2 min drive - 1.6 km
  • Turoa Beach
    3 min drive - 2.3 km

Getting around

  • Rarotonga (RAR-Rarotonga Intl.)
    29 min drive

Restaurants

  • Ka Kite Cafe
    19 min drive
  • Kai & Co
    18 min drive
  • Anchorage
    14 min drive
  • Palace Takeaway
    18 min drive
  • Trader Jacks Bar & Grill
    16 min drive

About this property

Motu Beachfront Art Villas

  • Upscale hotel near Muri Beach
  • You can look forward to a free roundtrip airport shuttle, a grocery/convenience store, and a terrace at Motu Beachfront Art Villas. Adventurous travelers may like the snorkeling at this hotel. In addition to a garden and a library, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices).
  • Other perks include:
    • An outdoor pool along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
    • Free self parking
    • Free bicycle rentals, an electric car charging station, and express check-out
    • Free newspapers, water sports equipment, and tour/ticket assistance
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms are individually furnished, and include comforts such as pillow menus and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as thoughtful touches like air conditioning and separate sitting areas.
  • More conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Recycling, LED light bulbs, and composting
    • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and showers
    • Furnished balconies or patios, wardrobes/closets, and separate sitting areas

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • 24-hour free roundtrip airport shuttle on request
  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Things to do

  • Books
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Games
  • Kayaking
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snorkeling
  • Video library
  • Water sports equipment

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Garden
  • On the waterfront
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Low-height bed
  • No elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-width doorways

More

  • 1 floor
  • Built in 1999
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Freezer
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Minibar
  • Paper towels
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Composting
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Living room
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: NZD 250
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: NZD 250
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests must transfer via Shuttle to the property; guests must contact the property at least 72 hours before travel, using the contact information on the confirmation received after booking
This property offers transfers from the airport; to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property charges 2.5 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open Monday - Sunday (6:00 AM - 5:30 AM)
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children younger than 18 are not allowed at this adults-only property; all guests 18 and older are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 100.0 per day
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Early check-in fee: NZD 250 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: NZD 250 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 100.0 per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.5 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Long-term renters welcome
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Property Registration Number 3648/2017

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Guests under 18 years old are not permitted at this adults-only property
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Frequently asked questions

Does Motu Beachfront Art Villas have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Motu Beachfront Art Villas pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Motu Beachfront Art Villas?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Early check-in is available for a fee of NZD 250 (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Motu Beachfront Art Villas?

Check-out is at 10 AM. Late check-out is available for NZD 250 (subject to availability).

Does Motu Beachfront Art Villas provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's a free airport shuttle that runs on request.

Where is Motu Beachfront Art Villas located?

Located in Takitumu District, this hotel is 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Maire Nui Botanical Gardens and 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Muri Beach. Takitumu Conservation Area and Tikioki Beach are also within 1 mi (2 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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