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1. DoubleTree by Hilton Auckland Karaka

DoubleTree by Hilton Auckland Karaka
4.0 star property
Karaka
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (493 reviews)
"Loved our stay here. Clean, lovely staff, good bar onsite. Excellent food options within walking distance (the Indian which is about a 5 min walk away is phenomenal). Would happily come back and stay here."
Australia
Anna
The price is ᅣ15,363
ᅣ17,667 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
DoubleTree by Hilton Auckland Karaka

2. Airport Gateway Hotel

Airport Gateway Hotel
3.0 star property
Mangere
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Lively little place to stay a night close to the airport. Needs a few maintenance issues sorted but for the price and a comfy bed and free airport shuttle- can not complain. Staff are always super friendly too. 3rd stay there- so recommend them"
Australia
Meg
The price is ᅣ6,804
ᅣ7,952 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Airport Gateway Hotel

3. Ramada Suites by Wyndham Auckland Manukau Pacific Centre

Ramada Suites by Wyndham Auckland Manukau Pacific Centre
4.0 star property
Wiri
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (964 reviews)
"Restaurant was great and breakfast awesome."
Australia
Viccy
The price is ᅣ9,204
ᅣ10,585 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Ramada Suites by Wyndham Auckland Manukau Pacific Centre

4. Auckland Airport Easy Hotel

Auckland Airport Easy Hotel
3.5 star property
Mangere
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (459 reviews)
"Handy to airport that's why we stay. Reasonable price."
Australia
loraine
The price is ᅣ9,574
ᅣ11,010 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Auckland Airport Easy Hotel

5. Manha Hotel Auckland Airport

Manha Hotel Auckland Airport
3.0 star property
Mangere
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,353 reviews)
"Lovely hotel with a great nreakfast"
Australia
Noel
The price is ᅣ12,306
ᅣ14,452 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Manha Hotel Auckland Airport

6. Auckland Airport Motel

Auckland Airport Motel
3.0 star property
Mangere Bridge
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (734 reviews)
"Good location with secure parking space."
Australia
Samareen
The price is ᅣ8,410
ᅣ9,764 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Auckland Airport Motel

7. Kolmar Inn

Kolmar Inn
3.0 star property
Papatoetoe
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (692 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay. Clean room and bathroom. Easy parking. Good location. Bed comfy."
Australia
Krista
The price is ᅣ9,329
ᅣ10,811 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Kolmar Inn

8. Solsen Flexi Stay & Motel

Solsen Flexi Stay & Motel
3.0 star property
Hillsborough
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (200 reviews)
"Great stay"
Australia
CARLY
The price is ᅣ6,920
ᅣ8,019 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Solsen Flexi Stay & Motel

9. Airport Travel Air Motel

Airport Travel Air Motel
2.0 star property
Mangere Bridge
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (145 reviews)
"Was a very big room. We had 6 staying and there was plenty of room in a very clean and tidy well organized room with everything we needed."
Australia
Keri-Ann
The price is ᅣ8,839
ᅣ10,165 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Airport Travel Air Motel

10. ibis budget Auckland Airport

ibis budget Auckland Airport
3.0 star property
Auckland Airport
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,830 reviews)
"I likes the breakfast and location in walking distance to airport"
Germany
Christian
The price is ᅣ13,798
ᅣ15,868 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 8 - Aug 9
ibis budget Auckland Airport

11. JetPark Hotel Auckland Airport

JetPark Hotel Auckland Airport
4.5 star property
Mangere
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,697 reviews)
"Convenient location, friendly staff, comfortable rooms and lovely restaurant."
Australia
Susan
The price is ᅣ14,038
ᅣ16,144 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 8 - Aug 9
JetPark Hotel Auckland Airport

12. Auckland Airport Kiwi Hotel

Auckland Airport Kiwi Hotel
3.0 star property
Mangere Bridge
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great stay for a lay over"
Australia
Pieter
The price is ᅣ7,986
ᅣ9,196 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Auckland Airport Kiwi Hotel

13. Holiday Inn Auckland Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Auckland Airport by IHG
4.0 star property
Mangere
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Great hotel for the price and awesome location."
Australia
MIchael
The price is ᅣ12,462
ᅣ14,331 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 8 - Aug 9
Holiday Inn Auckland Airport by IHG

14. Heartland Hotel Auckland Airport

Heartland Hotel Auckland Airport
4.5 star property
Mangere
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,524 reviews)
"always a pleasure to stay here"
Australia
BRENDA
The price is ᅣ16,588
ᅣ19,076 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Heartland Hotel Auckland Airport

15. BK's Pioneer Motel

BK's Pioneer Motel
3.5 star property
Mangere
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"The room was nice, clean and at a great location for a stay prior to an early flight out of Auckland or late flight into Auckland. Was perfect and would stay again when travelling. The staff member at reception was super friendly and very helpful."
Australia
Nicola
The price is ᅣ13,394
ᅣ15,403 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 7 - Aug 8
BK's Pioneer Motel

16. Gamma Hotel

Gamma Hotel
3.0 star property
Auckland Central Business District
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (595 reviews)
"Great location"
Australia
Caroline
The price is ᅣ6,756
ᅣ7,846 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Gamma Hotel

17. The Sebel Auckland Manukau

The Sebel Auckland Manukau
4.5 star property
Manukau
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (563 reviews)
"Great location and stay. Comfortable room with great beds. Parking can be difficult due to space availability."
Australia
Sanilive
The price is ᅣ14,459
ᅣ16,628 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 8 - Aug 9
The Sebel Auckland Manukau

18. Naumi Hotel Auckland Airport

Naumi Hotel Auckland Airport
4.5 star property
Mangere
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,280 reviews)
"Great stay"
Australia
Maka
The price is ᅣ13,272
ᅣ15,534 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Naumi Hotel Auckland Airport

19. Edit Auckland Central

Edit Auckland Central
4.0 star property
Auckland Central Business District
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,005 reviews)
"Was perfect for the price I paid would stay again"
Australia
Paul
The price is ᅣ7,031
ᅣ8,086 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Edit Auckland Central

20. Adina Apartment Hotel Auckland Britomart

Adina Apartment Hotel Auckland Britomart
4.5 star property
Auckland Central Business District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,372 reviews)
"Great property, modern, clean and spacious, close to amenities/dining and still nice and quiet."
Australia
Tori
The price is ᅣ11,698
ᅣ13,453 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Adina Apartment Hotel Auckland Britomart
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Stay near popular Karaka attractions

Learn more about Karaka

Rural charm meets coastal beauty in this southern Auckland suburb where you can explore the historic Karaka Church and nearby farmlands. Enjoy fresh produce at the Karaka Farmers Market or take a short drive to nearby Clarks Beach for swimming and picnicking.

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Top reasons to visit Karaka

  • Outdoor Adventures: Karaka is perfect for those seeking outdoor activities, from exploring parks and beaches to enjoying theme parks.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The area offers numerous family-focused attractions, making it an ideal getaway for visitors of all ages.
  • Karaka Bloodstock Centre: Experience the excitement of equine activities at this unique center, a must-visit for horse enthusiasts.
  • Serene Karaka Bay: Enjoy the tranquil surroundings at Karaka Bay, perfect for relaxation and appreciation of nature.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Karaka offers a variety of lodging options, from cozy motels to eco-certified rentals, catering to all travelers.

Find great hotels near Karaka

Karaka offers a diverse selection of accommodations, including motels and hotels, perfect for families and business travelers alike. Whether you seek a cozy rural house, eco-certified vacation rentals, or a stay at the renowned Hilton Auckland Karaka, you'll find numerous options to suit your needs. Discover the charm of this Auckland region while enjoying comfortable lodging tailored for a memorable getaway.

  • Naumi Hotel Auckland Airport: A stylish 4.5-star hotel located 16km from Karaka, Naumi Hotel Auckland Airport offers a blend of luxury and family-friendly amenities. With a guest rating of 8.8, the hotel is ideal for those seeking a sophisticated vacation experience. Families will appreciate features like onsite MiniGolf, a complimentary crib service, and a first aid kit. The hotel also provides breakfast options for children, ensuring a comfortable stay for the entire family.
  • ibis budget Auckland Airport: Situated 14km from Karaka, the 3-star ibis budget Auckland Airport is designed for eco-conscious travelers, boasting an 8.4 guest rating. This hotel offers a practical and affordable lodging option, making it suitable for business travel. Its eco-certification highlights its commitment to sustainability, appealing to those who prioritize environmentally friendly accommodations. The simplicity of the hotel allows guests to focus on their travels without unnecessary frills.
  • JetPark Hotel Auckland Airport: Located 16km from Karaka, JetPark Hotel Auckland Airport is a welcoming 4.5-star destination with a guest rating of 9.2. This hotel caters to families and eco-friendly travelers alike, offering a range of child-friendly amenities such as a playground, toys, books, and a trampoline. Its eco-certification showcases the hotel’s dedication to sustainability while providing a comfortable and enjoyable stay for families exploring the Auckland region.

Where to stay in Karaka

Karaka, located in the Auckland Region, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly experiences. Explore the serene Karaka Bay, where tranquil surroundings invite relaxation. Don't miss the Karaka Bloodstock Centre, a hub of equine excitement. With its welcoming atmosphere and budget-friendly options, Karaka is ideal for eco-conscious travelers seeking memorable attractions and a peaceful retreat amidst nature. Venture out and discover the charm of this vibrant suburb.

  • Auckland: As New Zealand's largest city, Auckland is a vibrant metropolis that offers a diverse range of experiences. Located just a short drive from Karaka, it boasts stunning beaches, world-class shopping centers, and lively entertainment venues. Visitors flock to Auckland year-round, particularly during the summer months from December to February. Families can enjoy the picturesque beaches and sports facilities, while shoppers can explore various malls. Don't miss iconic landmarks like the Sky Tower and Auckland Domain, which provide breathtaking views and recreational opportunities.
  • South Auckland: Situated only 5km from Karaka, South Auckland is a bustling area known for its family-friendly atmosphere and urban charm. Travelers are drawn to this region throughout the year, with peak visits occurring in the warmer months. The area is well-equipped with shopping centers and vibrant marketplaces, making it a great destination for those seeking retail therapy. South Auckland also features parks and stadiums that cater to sports enthusiasts and families, ensuring a lively and engaging experience for all visitors.
  • Te Hihi: Nestled within the Karaka area, Te Hihi is a quaint village that offers a more relaxed pace for those seeking outdoor adventures. This charming locale attracts visitors year-round, particularly during peak seasons from December to February. Ideal for families and sports enthusiasts, Te Hihi is home to beautiful beaches and inviting hot springs. With opportunities for walking, shopping, and indulging in spa treatments, it provides a unique and tranquil escape from the bustling city life nearby.

Things to do near Karaka

Shopping

In Karaka, explore the local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Westfield Manukau City Mall, located about 19km away, where you'll find a variety of stores and dining options to enhance your shopping experience.

Recreation

Karaka Retreat offers a tranquil environment with holistic wellness treatments, yoga sessions, and natural surroundings to rejuvenate the mind and body. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby regional parks provide walking trails, picnic spots, and opportunities for birdwatching, creating an inviting space for relaxation and recreation.

Adventure

At Pukekohe Park Raceway, located 13km from Karaka, immerse yourself in the thrilling world of motor racing, where high-speed excitement awaits. For a different adventure, head to Eco Zip Adventures, 39km away, and soar through the treetops on a zipline ropes course surrounded by breathtaking landscapes.

Nightlife

Karaka offers a relaxed nightlife with options like the local Karaka Sports Club, where you can enjoy a friendly atmosphere and live sports. For a unique experience, visit the nearby wineries for evening tastings and stunning views, creating a charming backdrop for your night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Karaka

Karaka is perfect for outdoor and family-friendly vacations, offering a variety of eco-friendly attractions. Visitors can explore parks, beaches, and theme parks, making it an ideal spot for those seeking adventure and relaxation. Don't miss the opportunity to appreciate the unique Karaka trees while enjoying the area's natural beauty and outdoor activities.

  • Bottletop Bay Esplanade: Enjoy a serene escape at Bottletop Bay Esplanade, a park that emphasizes eco-friendliness and outdoor family activities. With scenic views and lush greenery, it's perfect for relaxing walks, picnics, and connecting with nature.
  • Auranga Dog Park: At Auranga Dog Park, pet lovers can indulge in a spacious and safe environment for their furry friends. This park features ample room for dogs to run and socialize, making it a delightful outing for both pets and their owners.
  • Spookers: Located 6km from Karaka, Spookers is a thrilling theme park that offers a unique entertainment experience. With its spooky attractions and family-friendly vibes, it's an exhilarating destination for those seeking a dose of fun and excitement.

Best time to go to Karaka

The best time to visit Karaka can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Karaka falls in February, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Karaka falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February68.2°F (20.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
July53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
August54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
December64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Karaka

Traveling to Karaka, Auckland Region, New Zealand, is convenient with several major airports nearby. Auckland Airport (AKL) is located 13km from Karaka, with excellent hotel options such as Cordis.h8072.Hotel-Information >Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group, 16km away, offering Transfers and Shuttles to the airport. The Grand by SkyCity and Hilton Auckland are also nearby, both within 19km. Tauranga Airport (TRG) is 134km away, with Hotel on Devonport and Trinity Wharf Tauranga just 2 and 2km away, respectively. Hamilton Airport (HLZ) is 93km from Karaka, with Huntington Stables Retreat and Novotel Tainui Hamilton offering comfortable stays within 10 and 10km of the airport.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Karaka?
DoubleTree by Hilton Auckland Karaka is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Two other options for your stay in the area are Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group and Hotel Grand Chancellor Auckland. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Karaka.
What's the top vacation rental in Karaka?
Woodside Bay Chalets: You might like this vacation home rental near Karaka. It is located near the beach and has a terrace, a garden, and air-conditioning to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop. See all vacation rentals in Karaka.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Karaka, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Karaka.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Karaka?
To find more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Karaka, click here.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Karaka?
DoubleTree by Hilton Auckland Karaka is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free parking and a fitness center. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Karaka.
What are some hotels with pools in Karaka?
DoubleTree by Hilton Auckland Karaka: Features a snack bar/deli, an outdoor pool, and free self parking. Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group and Grand Millennium Auckland are two additional hotels that feature an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Karaka.
What is the best accommodation for staying close to Auckland International Airport (AKL)?
Ibis budget Auckland Airport is a popular 3-star hotel featuring a roundtrip airport shuttle and free parking. It's located a short 0.6 mi (1 km) from Auckland Intl. Airport. Other choices near the airport are Novotel Auckland Airport and Jet Park Hotel Auckland Airport.
What is staying in Karaka like?
Those traveling to Karaka are sure to enjoy the sights to see and things to do. In Karaka, there are 8 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Karaka.
What should I do while I'm visiting Karaka?
Natural beauty is on display at Thornton Reserve, Bottletop Bay Esplanade, and Bayvista Drive Reserve. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Karaka Sales Complex and Karaka Lakes Reserve. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Karaka guide.
What's the weather like in Karaka?
The hottest months are usually February and January with an average temp of 67°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 55°F. Average annual precipitation for Karaka is 50 inches.

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