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A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a flagpole, and a signboard in the background.

A modern hotel with a glass facade overlooking a body of water, a covered outdoor area with plants, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

A restaurant with tables set for dining, large windows offering a view of the sea and hills, and flags hanging outside.

A balcony with a view of a waterfront, a sign indicating a 200m distance, and a table with chairs.

1. Kingsgate Hotel Autolodge Paihia

Paihia

Beverly

￥13,765

￥15,830 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, overlooking a bay with boats.

A two-story building with a balcony and a flagpole.

A view through a window with a curtain, featuring a body of water, a tree, and a distant mountain range.

A cozy lobby with leather furniture, a large shark decoration, and a television on the wall.

2. The Duke of Marlborough Hotel

Russell

Ruth

￥12,873

￥14,949 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A coastal resort with multiple bungalow-style buildings, a central building with a green roof, and a view of the sea and hills.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a lamp, a television, and a large window with curtains.

A room with a dining table, two wicker chairs, a red ottoman, and a green sofa. There is a sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of greenery.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by tropical plants and a building with a green roof.

3. Scenic Hotel Bay of Islands

Paihia

Leanne

￥15,006

￥17,401 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A modern kitchen with light wood cabinets, a stainless steel sink, a black dishwasher, a microwave, a kettle, and a toaster.

Two clear glass tumblers with "Rayya Suites by KTC" embossed on them, placed on white coasters on a countertop.

A hotel room with a bed, two pillows with the hotel name, a bedside table, and a wardrobe.

A room with a sofa, two nightstands, a chair, and a potted plant.

4. Rayya Suites, Paihia

Paihia

Ben

￥10,901

￥12,654 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A parking lot with two cars, palm trees, and a view of a body of water and hills in the background.

A hotel room with a bed, a television on a stand, a small table, and a window with curtains.

A rocky shoreline with a pier extending into calm waters, a building with a white roof, and distant hills.

A wooden barrel with wine glasses arranged on top, set against a scenic outdoor backdrop.

5. Bounty Motel

Paihia

Sora

￥9,862

￥11,341 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 9 - Oct 10

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a view of the sea, and a thatched-roof structure.

A hotel with a swimming pool, a parking lot, and a view of the surrounding hills.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, and a sink. There's a dining area with a black table and a grey sofa with a floral pattern. A large abstract painting is on the wall.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a seating area with a view of the sea.

6. Anchorage Motel

Paihia

Wayne

￥14,626

￥16,842 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a view of the sea through large glass doors.

A modern kitchen with a large window, a dining area with chairs, and a view of the sea.

A modern kitchen with a dining area, large windows, and a view of the sea.

A modern kitchen with a dining area, wooden flooring, and a view of the outdoors.

7. Sea Spray Suites

Paihia

Amir

￥12,419

￥14,380 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A hotel room with a bed, a painting on the wall, and a balcony with a view of the sea.

A view of a lakeside area with a motel sign, a large tree, and a building with a balcony.

A compact living space with a kitchenette, dining area, and a sofa.

A hotel room with a TV, two red chairs, a sofa, a bed, and a large window with a view of the sea.

8. Breakwater Motel

Paihia

Murtuza

￥15,092

￥17,665 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 10 - Oct 11

A dark wooden wall with a window, two white chairs, and a hanging basket with red flowers.

A modern building with a dark exterior, large windows, and a well-maintained garden with palm trees and a patio umbrella.

A kitchen with a glass door leading to a garden, a microwave, and shelves with jars and kitchen items.

A covered outdoor area with a pool, a fenced patio, and a restaurant in the background.

9. Edelweiss Motel

Paihia

Thyra

￥9,248

￥10,861 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 7 - Nov 8

A balcony with a pool view, lounge chairs, and a table.

A beachfront hotel with a view of the ocean and a hill in the background.

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a dining area with a glass table and chairs, and a large window overlooking a body of water.

A modern living room with a sofa and armchair facing a large window overlooking a body of water.

10. Edgewater Palms Apartments

Paihia

Dana

￥22,585

￥26,011 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A clear pool surrounded by palm trees and rocks.

An outdoor seating area with white furniture and palm trees, set against a sunset sky.

A beach with palm trees and a clear view of the ocean.

An indoor area with a wooden ceiling, large windows, and a central plant.

11. Copthorne Hotel and Resort Bay of Islands

Waitangi

Alicia

￥16,149

￥18,571 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 9 - Oct 10

A modern hotel with a pool, outdoor seating, and a view of the surrounding landscape.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a balcony with a view of the sea.

A balcony with outdoor seating, a view of the sea, and palm trees.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a desk with a computer. There is a glass door leading to a balcony with a view of the sea and palm trees.

12. Paihia Beach Resort & Spa Hotel

Paihia

John

￥20,234

￥23,683 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A two-story house with a balcony, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

A modern living room with a brown sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a white armchair. There is a kitchen in the background with a window and a plant.

A sign for the Admirals View Motel with bicycles parked in front.

A modern living room with a sofa, a dining table with chairs, a TV, and a large window with a view of greenery.

13. ASURE Admirals View Motel

Paihia

Gary and Helen

￥12,507

￥14,383 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A pool surrounded by lush greenery, including palm trees and various plants.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering a view of the street and greenery.

A dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen area with cabinets and appliances, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A modern building with a flat roof, a staircase leading to an entrance, and a small garden area with plants.

14. Paihia Pacific Resort Hotel

Paihia

Mark

￥10,415

￥12,013 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A wooden table with a bottle of wine and a glass on a balcony overlooking a scenic view of a lake and mountains.

A bedroom with a large bed, a smaller bed, a window with a view, a wooden nightstand, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

A rectangular swimming pool with a clear blue water surface, surrounded by a concrete deck. There are lounge chairs and a blue umbrella providing shade. The pool area is adjacent to a modern building with large windows and a view of the sea.

A spa entrance with a wooden gate, a sign reading "HOT SPA", and a large plant in the foreground.

15. Aloha Seaview Resort Motel

Paihia

Hope -

￥6,094

￥7,008 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A waterfront area with kayaks, a beach, and buildings with signs like "Commodore's Lodge" and "TOURS & CRUISES".

A swimming pool with a wooden deck, lounge chairs, and a reception area with a red umbrella.

A marina with boats docked, a pier extending into calm water, and a distant hill with buildings.

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a window with curtains, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

16. The Commodores Lodge

Russell

Greg

￥17,302

￥19,898 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A wooden-paneled room with two blue chairs, a white wicker table, and a bench.

A wooden cabin with a bed, a small table, a chair, a sink, and a view of the outside.

A room with a bed, a round mirror, a television, and a wicker chair.

A modern hotel with a spacious outdoor area, multiple balconies, and a well-lit entrance.

17. Outrigger Motel

Paihia

Tui

￥11,331

￥13,159 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 7 - Nov 8

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a cityscape painting.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a dining table with chairs, and a living area with a sofa and coffee table.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, and a compact refrigerator. There is a glass dining table with black chairs in the adjacent living area.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a TV mounted on the wall, and a balcony with curtains.

18. Dolphin Motel

Paihia

SERENA

￥8,997

￥10,347 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 5 - Nov 6

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a balcony with a view of the sea.

A wooden wardrobe with a digital lock and a small pet bed beside it.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

A large cruise ship docked at a port with several smaller boats nearby.

19. Bellrock Lodge

Russell

Lynda

￥19,594

￥22,593 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 10 - Oct 11

A cozy outdoor dining area with wicker furniture, a wooden deck, and a view of lush greenery.

A wooden cabin with a sloped roof, surrounded by lush greenery and large rocks.

A modern kitchen with grey cabinets, a black countertop, and a built-in oven. There is a dining area with a black wicker chair and a table, and large windows with blinds.

A wooden cabin with a balcony, surrounded by lush greenery and a palm tree.

20. Bay of Islands Holiday Apartments

Paihia

Varun

￥18,381

￥21,194 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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Top Waikare Hotel Reviews

Rayya Suites, Paihia

10/10 Excellent

"Harsha was top-notch all round! From pre check-in comms to when we arrived and all throughout our stay, he was very helpful. The room was perfect for our family of 4. Definitely would stay again the next time we visit Paihia."

Edgewater Palms Apartments

10/10 Excellent

"This place offered a great place in a great location for most happenings in the Bay of Islands."

Colonial House Motel

10/10 Excellent

"We loved everything about our stay the location was tranquil and secluded .it had everything we needed for the time we were there.. the owner who is new was awesome and accommodating including his cute little dog definitely recommended for those that just need a spot to stop and relax"

Breakwater Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was perfect and my family really enjoyed the super clean apartment and beautiful views of the ocean."

Bounty Motel

10/10 Excellent

"The room is clean and it's got everything you need. The staff are helpful and informative, and they even recommended some things to see and do, like Chocolate tasting at Kerikeri."

Kerikeri Park Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely, tidy accommodation with all needed amenities. Great communication with the staff - would definitely stay there again!"

Copthorne Hotel and Resort Bay of Islands

10/10 Excellent

"great place"

The Duke of Marlborough Hotel

8/10 Good

"Helpful staff"

Sea Spray Suites

10/10 Excellent

"We loved having a separate living room with kitchen facilities."

More cheap stays in Waikare

Dolphin Motel

69 Williams Road Paihia

￥8,997

￥10,347 total

Nov 5 - Nov 6

includes taxes & fees

Rayya Suites, Paihia

18 Kings Rd Paihia Northland Region

￥10,901

￥12,654 total

Oct 11 - Oct 12

includes taxes & fees

9.6/10 Exceptional! (74 reviews)

Austria Motel

36 Selwyn Rd Paihia

￥15,053

￥17,337 total

Oct 8 - Oct 9

includes taxes & fees

The Commodores Lodge

The Strand Russell

￥17,302

￥19,898 total

Oct 8 - Oct 9

includes taxes & fees

9/10 Wonderful! (49 reviews)

Paihia Waterfront 1 Bedroom Apt & Pool

98 Marsden Rd Paihia Northland

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9.6/10 Exceptional! (28 reviews)

Paihia Beach 3 Bedroom Apartment

82 Marsden Rd Paihia Northland

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10/10 Exceptional! (26 reviews)

Find out more about Waikare

Top reasons to visit Waikare

Outdoor Adventures: Waikare is perfect for camping, water rafting, and scenic hikes, appealing to nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Stunning Scenery: Enjoy breathtaking views of Lake Waikare and the picturesque Waikare River, ideal for fishing and picnicking.
Rich History: Explore attractions like the Waikare Historic Reserve, showcasing the area’s cultural heritage.
Beautiful Beaches: Relax on the pristine beaches and bays that offer a perfect blend of tranquility and adventure.
Welcoming Accommodations: Stay in cozy motels or charming bed & breakfasts tailored to your vacation needs.

Find great hotels near Waikare

Discover the charm of Waikare, Northland, where a variety of accommodations await you. Choose from cozy motels and welcoming bed & breakfasts, perfect for adventurers and beach lovers alike. Whether you seek a luxury vacation experience or a quaint holiday home, options like Wai Māhanga Farm and various holiday rentals ensure a comfortable stay tailored to your needs. Embrace the beauty of Waikare as you unwind in your ideal lodging.

Scenic Hotel Bay of Islands: Nestled in a picturesque setting, the 4-star Scenic Hotel Bay of Islands offers a serene beach vacation experience just 13km from Waikare. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, this hotel boasts direct access to the beach, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the beauty of the coastline. Ideal for those seeking relaxation, the property features comfortable accommodations with stunning views, making it a great choice for beach lovers and those looking to unwind in nature.
The Duke of Marlborough Hotel: With a 4.5-star rating and a guest score of 9.2 out of 10, The Duke of Marlborough Hotel stands out for its adventurous and nature-themed atmosphere, located 13km from Waikare. This hotel caters to families and thrill-seekers alike, offering a variety of adventure sports such as kayaking, parasailing, and fishing nearby. The property also focuses on wellness, providing amenities and services for children, like highchairs and special breakfast options, ensuring a family-friendly environment where guests can connect with nature and each other.
Aloha Seaview Resort Motel: Aloha Seaview Resort Motel is a charming 4-star accommodation, located 13km from Waikare, that caters to families seeking a fun vacation. This motel provides various amenities for children, including a playground, arcade game room, and a safe environment with pool gates. Guests appreciate the welcoming atmosphere and family-oriented services, making it a great base for exploring the area while enjoying quality time together. Comfortable rooms and scenic views further enhance the family experience at this delightful motel.

Where to stay near Waikare

Experience the charm of Waikare, Northland, where outdoor adventures meet stunning scenery. Enjoy the tranquility of Lake Waikare and the picturesque Waikare River, perfect for fishing and picnicking. Explore the vibrant Waikato River and its lush catchment area, ideal for family-friendly excursions. With friendly locals and a relaxing atmosphere, Waikare is a gateway to unforgettable experiences in nature, making it a perfect destination for your vacation.

Paihia: Nestled about 14km from Waikare, Paihia is a vibrant suburb known for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities. This coastal gem offers a blend of relaxation and adventure, attracting visitors year-round, with a peak season from December to February. Enjoy the scenic beauty of the bay while indulging in local shopping, or embark on hiking trails that showcase the area's picturesque landscapes. Families can unwind at the family-friendly beach, making it an ideal destination for all types of travelers.
Russell: Located approximately 13km from Waikare, Russell boasts a rich maritime history and beautiful scenery. This charming suburb shares the same climatic trends as Paihia, drawing visitors primarily between December and February. Russell is perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities such as hiking and access to inviting beaches. The local shopping center provides a taste of the area's culture, while the stunning bay views create an unforgettable backdrop for your vacation.
Russell Forest: Just 6km from Waikare, Russell Forest is a nature lover's paradise. This suburb is moderately seasonal, with peak visitor numbers from December to February. The forest is ideal for those seeking a peaceful escape filled with outdoor exploration. Hikers can traverse the serene trails that wind through lush greenery, while the proximity to scenic bays and beaches adds to the area's allure. Russell Forest is a hidden gem that offers a tranquil experience for those looking to connect with nature.

Things to do in Waikare

Shopping

In Waikare, you can explore local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the Whangarei Town Basin, where you'll find artisan markets and galleries showcasing local crafts and artworks.

Recreation

Experience the serene atmosphere at the Waikare Wellness Retreat, where you can indulge in holistic therapies and yoga sessions surrounded by lush nature. For outdoor recreation, explore the nearby walking trails that offer scenic views and a chance to connect with the tranquil beauty of Northland’s landscapes.

Adventure

In Waikare, explore the beautiful landscapes with kayaking on the serene waters of the Waikare River. For hiking enthusiasts, the nearby trails offer stunning views of native bush and wildlife, allowing you to immerse yourself in New Zealand's natural beauty while enjoying an invigorating outdoor adventure.

Nightlife

In Waikare, the local tavern offers a cozy atmosphere with live music and friendly locals. Nearby, you can explore charming pubs that feature regional craft beers and delicious cuisine, creating a vibrant social scene to unwind after a day of adventure.

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

Find the best attractions near Waikare

Waikare, Northland, New Zealand, is an ideal destination for beach, outdoor, and scenic vacations. Visitors can explore attractions such as the Waikare Historic Reserve and enjoy the stunning views of Lake Taupō. With its beautiful beaches, bays, and local churches, Waikare offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure for travelers seeking a memorable experience in nature.

Paihia Beach: Located 13km from Waikare, Paihia Beach offers a stunning seaside escape with its soft sands and inviting waters. Enjoy beach vibes while swimming, sunbathing, or exploring the nearby marine life.
Flagstaff Hill: Just 13km away, Flagstaff Hill provides breathtaking panoramic views of the Bay of Islands. This outdoor spot is great for hiking and enjoying the natural scenery, making it a wonderful place for photography and relaxation.
Ngaiotonga Scenic Reserve: A mere 3km from Waikare, this reserve is a tranquil retreat with friendly locals. Stroll through its lush paths and soak in the relaxing atmosphere, perfect for unwinding in nature.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Waikare

Traveling to Waikare is convenient with nearby airports. Kerikeri Airport (KKE-Bay of Islands) is located 31km away, with excellent hotels like the 5-star Moon Gate Villa, 3km from the airport, offering airport transportation. Whangarei Airport (WRE) is 50km away, featuring accommodations such as the 5-star Lodge Bordeaux, 6km from the airport, providing free airport shuttles. For those flying into Kaitaia Airport (KAT), located 90km from Waikare, options like the 3-star Kaitaia Motor Lodge, 5km away, offer airport shuttles on request. Each of these airports provides accessible options for a pleasant stay near Waikare.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Waikare?

Kingsgate Hotel Autolodge Paihia, located 8.7 mi (14 km) from the heart of Waikare, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other choices for your trip to the area are The Duke of Marlborough Hotel and Sea Spray Suites. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Waikare.

What's the top vacation rental in Waikare?

Just a short stroll to the water or into town: This vacation home rental near Waikare is located near the beach and has a patio, a selection of games, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave. See all vacation rentals in Waikare.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Waikare, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Waikare.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Waikare?

For additional details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Waikare, head over to our customer service page.

What is staying in Waikare like?

Visitors can enjoy all that Waikare has to offer including its parks. There are 487 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Waikare.

What are the top places to visit in Waikare?

A favorite place to visit is Bay of Islands. You'll also find Bay of Islands Marina and Long Beach in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Waikare guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Waikare?

The hottest months are usually February and January with an average temp of 66°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 54°F. Average annual precipitation for Waikare is 45 inches.

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Our top choices for Waikare hotels

1. Kingsgate Hotel Autolodge Paihia

2. The Duke of Marlborough Hotel

3. Scenic Hotel Bay of Islands

4. Rayya Suites, Paihia

5. Bounty Motel

6. Anchorage Motel

7. Sea Spray Suites

8. Breakwater Motel

9. Edelweiss Motel

10. Edgewater Palms Apartments

11. Copthorne Hotel and Resort Bay of Islands

12. Paihia Beach Resort & Spa Hotel

13. ASURE Admirals View Motel

14. Paihia Pacific Resort Hotel

15. Aloha Seaview Resort Motel

16. The Commodores Lodge

17. Outrigger Motel

18. Dolphin Motel

19. Bellrock Lodge

20. Bay of Islands Holiday Apartments

Top Waikare Hotel Reviews

Rayya Suites, Paihia

Edgewater Palms Apartments

Colonial House Motel

Breakwater Motel

Bounty Motel

Kerikeri Park Lodge

Copthorne Hotel and Resort Bay of Islands

The Duke of Marlborough Hotel

Sea Spray Suites

More cheap stays in Waikare

Dolphin Motel

Rayya Suites, Paihia

Austria Motel

The Commodores Lodge

Paihia Waterfront 1 Bedroom Apt & Pool

Paihia Beach 3 Bedroom Apartment

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Top reasons to visit Waikare

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Where to stay near Waikare

Things to do in Waikare

Find the best attractions near Waikare

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