Central Motel. Avarua,
Rarotonga,
Cook Islands,
Rarotonga
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Near the Wreck of the Matai
Very good
7.1
/10
4.0
/5
Loved by Central Motel guests
Central location
Comfortable beds
Clean rooms
Attentive staff
Central Motel - A budget-friendly stay with an onsite spa pool, tours, and easy access to Avarua's shops and restaurants
Central Motel offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and minibars, some featuring seating areas and garden views. Guests can enjoy an onsite spa pool and arrange tours, outer-island flights, and airport transfers through the 24/7 front desk. The motel is located in Avarua, within walking distance of shops, cafes, restaurants, and government offices. Nearby landmarks include The Little Red Gallery (0.5 km) and St Joseph's Cathedral (1 km). A continental breakfast is available each morning at Central Motel.
Pros
The onsite spa pool provides a relaxing option for guests.
The 24/7 front desk assists with tours, flights, and transfers.
Rooms include minibars and flat-screen TVs for convenience.
Walking distance to shops, cafes, and government offices.
Cons
No on-site restaurant; dining options are nearby.
Airport pick-up requires advance flight details.
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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
room details
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
room details
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Facilities
Central Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free 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
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,
Rarotonga
Map view
Central Motel. Avarua,
Rarotonga,
Cook Islands,
Rarotonga
City landmarks
Landmark
Cook Islands Library and Museum
3500 ft
Landmark
Wreck of the Matai
2900 ft
Church
St Joseph's Cathedral
3500 ft
Museum
Cook Islands National Museum
3500 ft
Landmark
The Little Red Gallery
3500 ft
Landmark
MV Mataora
3100 ft
Landmark
Albertos
3100 ft
Landmark
Mushroom Forest
3100 ft
Landmark
St. Joseph's Cathedral
2100 ft
Landmark
national museum
2800 ft
Landmark
CITC Foodland
2900 ft
Mall
Avarua Shopping Centre
2900 ft
Store
Island Craft
2900 ft
Store
Vonnias Warehouse
2900 ft
Landmark
Seven day adventist
3200 ft
Landmark
Para O Tane
3500 ft
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
Explore Rarotonga
Explore Avarua
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cook Islands National Museum
13 minutes' walk
A hub of local history showcasing artifacts and cultural displays, ideal for understanding Cook Islands heritage.
Wreck of the Matai
11 minutes' walk
A historical shipwreck site, perfect for history buffs and divers, offering a glimpse into the maritime past.
St Joseph's Cathedral
13 minutes' walk
An architectural gem featuring beautiful stained glass, significant in the local community and worth a visit.
The Little Red Gallery
13 minutes' walk
A vibrant art space displaying local artworks; great for art lovers looking to buy unique souvenirs.
Snorkeling at Tikioki Marine Reserve
2.4 km drive
Exciting snorkeling opportunities await in vibrant coral gardens, ideal for adventurous guests seeking marine life.
Yoga at the Beach
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at the beach provide tranquility and stunning ocean views, perfect for unwinding.
Local Markets
11 minutes' walk
Explore vibrant local markets filled with fresh produce, handmade crafts, and unique souvenirs, showcasing local life.
Bite Time Cafe
10 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for fresh, local dishes; try their fish tacos or daily specials for a true taste of the islands.
Albertos
12 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant serving international cuisine with fresh ingredients, perfect for a relaxed dining experience.
Beachcomber
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining by the beach, famous for its fresh seafood and tropical cocktails, great for a laid-back evening.
Cinema 3
3 minutes' walk
Local cinema featuring the latest films in a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for families or a casual night out.
Live Music at Sidewalk Cafe
12 minutes' walk
Experience local musicians in a lively setting; popular spot for enjoying the island's vibrant nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Rarotonga30 min
·
1.6
mi
Airports
Rarotonga International Airport (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
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
FAQs
About Central Motel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Central Motel?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Central Motel from the nearest airport?
The hotel is located approximately 10 minutes from the airport, which is about 5 km away.
What are the nearby restaurants to Central Motel?
Nearby restaurants include Rehab (0.5 km), Kaena Restaurant & Bar (0.5 km), The Lucky Rooster Eatery (0.5 km), Bamboo Jacks (0.5 km), and The Cafe (0.5 km).
What amenities does Central Motel offer for guests?
The hotel offers amenities such as free parking, luggage storage, outdoor dining area, outdoor swimming pool, and 24/7 front desk service.
What room amenities are available at Central Motel?
Rooms include Wi-Fi availability, flat-screen TV, air conditioning, electric kettle, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is there an on-site pool at Central Motel?
Yes, guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool at the hotel.
Can guests access Wi-Fi at Central Motel?
Wi-Fi is available at the hotel for an extra charge of 10 NZD per MB.
What activities can guests engage in while staying at Central Motel?
Guests can engage in activities such as hiking, cycling, fishing, snorkeling, diving, horseback riding, and golfing.
What payment methods are accepted at Central Motel?
The hotel accepts payments via Visa and MasterCard.
Do rooms at Central Motel have kitchen facilities?
Rooms are equipped with cookware, kitchen utensils, and mini-fridges.
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