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Where to stay in Whakatane

Find the best Whakatane areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Whakatane
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Maraetotara

If you're spending some time in Maraetotara, Bay of Plenty and Otarawairere Bay are top sights worth seeing.

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A coastal landscape with a view of the ocean, a beach, and rolling hills with greenery.

Whakatāne Town

9 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're spending some time in Whakatāne Town, Te Manuka Tutahi Marae and Wairere Falls are top sights worth seeing.

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A statue on a rocky outcrop with a mountain in the background.

Coastlands

While visiting Coastlands, you might make a stop by sights like Whakatane Golf Club and Julian's Berry Farm & Café.

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Poroporo

While there might not be top attractions in Poroporo, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Te Manuka Tutahi Marae and Mataatua: The House That Came Home.

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Whakatane Hotel Deals

The Com Plex Motel

The Com Plex Motel

39 The Strand Whakatane Bay of Plenty
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
￥12,242
￥14,186 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (486 reviews)
"From check in to leaving the entire process was seamless. Room was large and spacious and the bed was very comfortable. Great shower pressure and parking right outside the room."

Reviewed on Oct 22, 2026

The Com Plex Motel
Whakatane Holiday Park

Whakatane Holiday Park

1 Mcgarvey Rd Whakatane Bay Of Plenty
￥6,613
￥7,740 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (242 reviews)
"Everything is absolutely amazing I can't express how I feel into words about the whakatane riverside camp grounds would I recommend to family and friends and if people are in need and are looking for some where to stay I would and say go and go back again i had a clean room the staff are real helpful ..."

Reviewed on Oct 9, 2026

Whakatane Holiday Park
Awa Motel

Awa Motel

15 The Strand Whakatane
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
￥10,657
￥12,292 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
includes taxes & fees
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Stay near popular Whakatane attractions

Whakatane War Memorial Hall

8.4/10 (22 reviews)
You can learn about the history of Whakatane with a visit to Whakatane War Memorial Hall. Discover the volcano viewpoints while you're in the area.
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Wairere Falls

9.2/10 (57 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Wairere Falls during your travels in Whakatane. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.
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Mataatua: The House That Came Home

9.2/10 (34 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Mataatua: The House That Came Home in Whakatane. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.
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Te Papaka & Puketapu

9.0/10 (22 reviews)
Find out about the history of Whakatane with a stop at Te Papaka & Puketapu. Discover the volcano viewpoints while you're in the area.
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Whakatane River Walk

9.2/10 (85 reviews)
You can take time to visit Whakatane River Walk during your travels to Whakatane. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.
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Whakatane Aquatic Centre

7.8/10 (17 reviews)
You can take time to visit Whakatane Aquatic Centre during your travels to Whakatane. Discover the volcano viewpoints while you're in the area.
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Te Manuka Tutahi Marae

8.8/10 (22 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Whakatane when you stop by Te Manuka Tutahi Marae. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.
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Whakatane District Museum and Gallery

9.0/10 (11 reviews)
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Whakatane District Museum and Gallery during your trip to Whakatane. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Whakatane vacation package cost?
Offering excellent value package deals on Expedia, you'll be pleasantly surprised at how much a vacation to Whakatane costs! Our packages mean less travel planning for you and greater savings.
What are the cheapest months to go to Whakatane?
To pick up cheap Whakatane vacation packages, organize your trip outside of peak times like public holidays and major festivals. You'll generally find lower prices and better availability in the off-season or when it's less busy.
How many days is enough for Whakatane?
Whakatane vacations can be as short or long as you like, but to really sink your teeth into this destination, we think 2 days is a good ballpark. This will mean you can fit in major attractions like Muriwai's Cave and Whakatane District Museum and Gallery and seek out some underrated gems. Don't forget to visit cool neighborhoods such as Maraetotara and Poroporo either. If you're clever with your time, you can even schedule a day trip from Whakatane too.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Whakatane?
Whakatane has everything you need for the perfect trip — watersports, festivals and coastal beaches are just the start. Whether you want to check out sights like Mataatua: The House That Came Home and Te Manuka Tutahi Marae, or take the path less traveled, you'll find plenty to experience on your Whakatane vacation.
How to find the best Whakatane package deals?
Start your search for a Whakatane package deal by entering your preferred trip dates and destination under our "Packages" tab. Then select a few filters, like "Popular locations" and "Property type," to tailor the results to your exact style. You can also sort by "Package discount" and discover offers that come with huge savings. If you don't find the ideal Whakatane package deal right away, simply tweak your dates and search again. Bear in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Whakatane escape underway.
Is it cheaper to book a Whakatane vacation as a package?
An Expedia vacation package could land you considerable savings when compared to arranging accommodations and flights individually. Better still, you can personalize your Whakatane trip to fit your exact needs. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a rental car. Browse our bundle deals and find out how much you can save.
When to book a vacation package to Whakatane?
Score incredible bargains by booking your flights ahead of time with Expedia. If spontaneity is more your thing, grab one of our last-minute deals for a spur-of-the-moment Whakatane escape.
How to plan a trip to Whakatane?
  1. Pick the perfect time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you like can all impact your decision on when to travel to Whakatane.
  2. Plan your budget wisely: As well as the cost of your hotel, you should consider other expenses too. These include transportation, food and flights. Also, put aside some extra funds for unexpected expenses that could crop up during your trip to Whakatane.
  3. Determine how many days away: Start by compiling a list of the sights and activities you want to get to in Whakatane. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, as well as any travel time.
  4. Combine your flights and hotel: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. Now all that's left is to find a Whakatane vacation package that brings all your bookings together.

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