Nautilus Resort

Rated 9.1 in 36 reviews. 14 rooms.

★★★★

This 4.5 star elegant truly Polynesian resort epitomizes the ideal tropical island escape location. Leave the real world behind and immerse yourself in a tropical island oasis surrounded by the unspoiled beauty of Rarotonga

An eco-friendly boutique beachfront resort set against a beautiful mountain backdrop which melts into a crystal clear lagoon, show casing premium luxury accommodation all with salt water plunge pools and set in authentic tropical Cook Islands gardens. With the tropical palm studded Ta’akoka Islet enhancing the breath-taking lagoon and ocean views, guests feel totally immersed in this Polynesian experience.
The spacious interior of the villas has been designed and decorated to reflect the tropical island location and climate embracing important Polynesian design features such as a seamless transition from indoors to outdoors and high ceilings to ensure your ultimate comfort in the tropical conditions.

Guests at Nautilus Resort can cool off in their private plunge pool or swim in the larger resort pool. Each villa or suite also offers a balcony with sea or garden views.

Cook Islands Nautilus Resort is an 11-minute walk from Muri Beach and a 14-minute drive from both Rarotonga International Airport and Rarotonga city centre.

There are a variety of outdoor entertainment activities for the whole family including canoeing, fishing and snorkeling. You can enjoy a massage at the on-site spa and wellness centre.

The Polynesian inspired rooms feature a kitchen or a kitchenette, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a private bathroom with a bath, bathrobes and free toiletries.

Nautilus Resort’s beachfront restaurant and elegant beach bar offers a variety of dishes inspired the cultures of the pacific region.

Spa Facilities

  • Pedicure
  • Body treatments
  • Body scrub
  • Body wrap
  • Spa facilities
  • Spa/wellness packages
  • Swimming pool
  • Beach
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Massage
  • Outdoor pool
  • Outdoor pool (all year)
  • Beauty Services
  • Facial treatments
  • Manicure

Available Rooms

2 guests

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Recommended Nearby

A guide to great places near Nautilus Resort

  1. Nautilus Resort

    Try the Nauti Mojito!

    52 m from hotel
    Muri Beach

  2. Jenny's Massage

    119 m from hotel

  3. Muri Beach

    231 m from hotel

  4. Sails Restaurant

    The seafood caesar salad is fantastic.

    451 m from hotel
    Muri Beach

  5. Te Vara Nui Village

    It is definitely worth doing the village tour and show combo. Food there is amazing.

    0.6 km from hotel
    Ara Tapu

  6. Barefoot Beachfront Bar

    Happy hour everyday from 4.30pm to 6pm & 8.30pm to 9.30pm

    0.6 km from hotel
    Pacific Resort Rarotonga

  7. Sandals Restaurant

    Get the scallop bake as your starter, its delicious!

    0.6 km from hotel
    Pacific Resort Rarotonga

  8. The Mooring Fish Cafe

    Get a fish burger

    1.8 km from hotel
    Avana Harbour

  9. Trader Jacks Bar & Grill

    The seafood platter for two is really good. And the house wine is value for money. Book to get a table outside under the roof just after sunset.

    7.5 km from hotel
    Avarua, Rarotonga

  10. Cafe Salsa

    Really bad coffee. It tastes horrible even with lots of milk to mask it!

    7.6 km from hotel
    Main Road

  11. Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)

    Arriving at night

    9.5 km from hotel
    Ara Metua