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Recommended hotels in Waitomo Caves

A wooden staircase surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants, leading to a building with a brick wall.

1. Waitomo Caves Guest Lodge

Waitomo Caves Guest Lodge
3.0 star property
Waitomo Caves
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (507 reviews)
"Friendly staff, convenient yet charming location."
United States
Pedro
The price is ￥13,913
￥16,021 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 5 - Dec 6
Waitomo Caves Guest Lodge
A wooden deck with tables and benches, overlooking a hillside with trees.

2. Waitomo Village Chalets Home of Kiwipaka

Waitomo Village Chalets Home of Kiwipaka
3.0 star property
Waitomo Caves
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (291 reviews)
"Nice place to stay and close to the caves"
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is ￥7,650
￥8,810 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Waitomo Village Chalets Home of Kiwipaka
A modern house with a covered porch, a number '9' sign, and a small outdoor seating area with chairs and a table.

3. Waitomo Top 10 Holiday Park

Waitomo Top 10 Holiday Park
4.5 star property
Waitomo Caves
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (330 reviews)
"Arrived with a warm welcome, and very clean accommodations. The bathrooms and pool area were awesome! And as a bonus, the views of the meadow were very nice."
Canada
Joel
The price is ￥8,563
￥9,848 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Waitomo Top 10 Holiday Park
A cozy bedroom with a bed, a wooden chair with towels, a leather couch, and a window with curtains.

4. Waitomo Express - 1918 Train Carriage

Waitomo Express - 1918 Train Carriage
Waitomo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (30 reviews)
"Welcoming host, basic accommodation but very clean and peaceful location."
United States
Jennifer L.
The price is ￥18,532
￥23,077 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Waitomo Express - 1918 Train Carriage
A building with multiple circular windows and a gravel pathway.

5. Woodlyn Park

Woodlyn Park
3.5 star property
Waitomo Caves
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (266 reviews)
"Great little stay."
United Kingdom
Jack
The price is ￥16,575
￥19,061 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Woodlyn Park
A Hobbiton-themed park with a Hobbiton house, a pond, and a grassy hill with trees.

6. Hobbit House Waitomo Woodlyn Park

Hobbit House Waitomo Woodlyn Park
Waitomo
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (22 reviews)
"Cute little place, beautiful grounds and area "
United States
Mary P.
The price is ￥22,062
￥27,313 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Hobbit House Waitomo Woodlyn Park
A stationary boat with a cabin structure, surrounded by trees and a clear sky.

7. Waitanic Ship Captains Unit waitomo woodlyn park

Waitanic Ship Captains Unit waitomo woodlyn park
Waitomo
6.8 out of 10, (5 reviews)
"Quirky fun place to stay for a night. Clean bedding and towels. Comfy beds. "
New Zealand
Colette D.
The price is ￥21,621
￥26,718 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Waitanic Ship Captains Unit waitomo woodlyn park
A rustic wooden building with a red roof, surrounded by well-maintained hedges and flowering plants.

8. Ship Endeavour Unit (non balcony) Waitomo Woodlyn Park

Ship Endeavour Unit (non balcony) Waitomo Woodlyn Park
Waitomo
6.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"Thank you for letting us stay. Was a good place to book for an unexpected trip."
New Zealand
Hannah P.
The price is ￥15,002
￥17,782 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Ship Endeavour Unit (non balcony) Waitomo Woodlyn Park
A room with a bed, a fan, and a window.

9. Woodlyn Park Plane cockpit Unit

Woodlyn Park Plane cockpit Unit
Waitomo
6.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"This place needs A LOT of work. We thought it would be something unique to do but it exceeded our expectations of that. It smells wet and mouldy the minute you enter. The shower has almost no pressure. There's perspex covering large openings of the plane. Theres rat droppings near the bed up in the cockpit. Unfortunately it was not the highlight of our trip. "
Australia
Amba
The price is ￥16,061
￥19,088 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Woodlyn Park Plane cockpit Unit
A hot tub with two people holding glasses, surrounded by greenery and a scenic view.

10. Waitomo Orchard Estate B&B

Waitomo Orchard Estate B&B
3.0 star property
Otorohanga
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (455 reviews)
"Ideal easy one night stay on route to the south. Comfy bed, wi-fi good, good dinner options close by and brekkie okay."
Australia
john
The price is ￥10,559
￥12,159 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Waitomo Orchard Estate B&B
A room with a large sliding glass door leading to an outdoor deck with a wooden railing.

11. Waitomo Lodge

Waitomo Lodge
2.0 star property
Te Kuiti
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (306 reviews)
"Very clean, helpful smiling staff, good wi fi, comfy beds, good view of foliage"
Australia
Paul
The price is ￥13,460
￥15,479 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Waitomo Lodge
A stone wall with a hedge in a well-maintained grassy area.

12. Fat Owl Motel, Bar & Eatery

Fat Owl Motel, Bar & Eatery
3.0 star property
Piopio
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (228 reviews)
"The Fat Owl was comfortable for a night stay."
United States
Christina
The price is ￥8,633
￥9,928 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Fat Owl Motel, Bar & Eatery
A rustic stone archway framing a lush garden with a sunset view.

13. Palm Court Motel

Palm Court Motel
4.0 star property
Otorohanga
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (159 reviews)
"Friendly & convenient"
Australia
Karen
The price is ￥12,431
￥14,296 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Palm Court Motel
A swimming pool with people in the water and a table with an umbrella in the background.

14. Glowworm Motel

Glowworm Motel
2.5 star property
Hangatiki
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (156 reviews)
"Close to main road so occasional traffic noise. Otherwise everything was fine and the hostess was very helpful. Very convenient for the glowworm caves."
United Kingdom
Stuart
The price is ￥9,776
￥11,272 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 12 - Dec 13
Glowworm Motel
A swimming pool with a curved edge, surrounded by a pebble border. There are lounge chairs and a small table near the pool.

15. Otorohanga & Waitomo Motels

Otorohanga & Waitomo Motels
2.5 star property
Otorohanga
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (352 reviews)
"Nice place to stay, for me it was perfect for what I wanted for a night during my travels."
Australia
Cameron
The price is ￥12,393
￥14,350 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Otorohanga & Waitomo Motels
A serene garden with a pond, a wooden bridge, and various plants.

16. Somersal Bed & Breakfast

Somersal Bed & Breakfast
4.0 star property
Pirongia
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (70 reviews)
"Beautiful surroundings, spacious and clean room, great staff, really tasty breakfast included, would highly recommend "
United Kingdom
kay
The price is ￥14,580
￥16,767 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Somersal Bed & Breakfast
A rustic outdoor area with a wooden fence, a stone wall, and a large rock.

17. Alexandra Hotel

Alexandra Hotel
3.5 star property
Pirongia
The price is ￥9,044
￥10,401 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Alexandra Hotel
A modern house with a patio, a covered seating area, and a view of the surrounding hills.

18. Sunrise, 2 Bed W/outdoor Bath

Sunrise, 2 Bed W/outdoor Bath
Hangatiki
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"Very nice little Place. It was very clean and the view is spectacular"
United States
John B.
The price is ￥20,958
￥25,955 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Sunrise, 2 Bed W/outdoor Bath
A paved driveway leading to a gated entrance with stone pillars and a clear sky.

19. Mel's Retreat - Deluxe Family Room with Disability Access

Mel's Retreat - Deluxe Family Room with Disability Access
Te Kūiti
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Great host and property overlooking the town. There are even animals like sheep, Shetland pony, and horses that we fed and petted. Very comfortable accommodations and thoughtful snacks and other items were provided to make the stay as comfortable as possible. Great place to stay in Te Kuiti. Highly recommend."
United States
Brad K.
The price is ￥19,414
￥24,091 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Mel's Retreat - Deluxe Family Room with Disability Access
A swimming pool with a curved glass enclosure, a man kneeling by the pool, and a blue sky visible through the structure.

20. Otorohanga Kiwi Holiday Park

Otorohanga Kiwi Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Otorohanga
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (73 reviews)
"Second time staying here and you can’t beat it on price. Definitely my go-to for business trips."
New Zealand
Timothy
The price is ￥10,047
￥11,569 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Otorohanga Kiwi Holiday Park
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Top Waitomo Caves Hotel Reviews

Fat Owl Motel, Bar & Eatery

Fat Owl Motel, Bar & Eatery

10/10 Excellent
"It was very good just wish the still did breakfast like they use to."
Kelvin 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Fat Owl Motel, Bar & Eatery

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Waitomo Caves Lodges information

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Accommodation
1 Lodges
Lowest Price
￥8,810
Highest Price
￥27,313

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