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Peninsula Motel

Peninsula Motel

Peninsula Motel
3.5 star property
Whitianga
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (291)
Enjoy outdoor adventure from this convenient Whitianga spot offering free WiFi and parking. Tennis courts and complimentary bike rentals make exploring easy, with Cathedral Cove and Hahei Beach just a short journey away.
"Very helpful staff, clean room and close to center. "
Netherlands
PETER
The price is ￥24,631
￥28,326 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 26 - Jan 27, 2026
Peninsula Motel
Chalet (Camellia) | Balcony
Grafton Cottage & Chalets

Grafton Cottage & Chalets

Grafton Cottage & Chalets
4.0 star property
Thames
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (414)
Charming cottage accommodation near Hauraki Rail Trail and Goldfields Shopping Centre. Each unit includes convenient refrigerators and microwaves, while the snack bar and terrace provide perfect spots to unwind after exploring the local attractions.
"Great location, nice people, awesome place to stay! Would stay again :)"
United States
Gavin
The price is ￥13,865
￥15,945 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 26 - Jan 27, 2026
Grafton Cottage & Chalets
Garden view
Avalon Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels

Avalon Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels

Avalon Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels
3.0 star property
Thames
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (162)
Explore the Goldfields Shopping Centre near this inviting aparthotel featuring 2 outdoor pools and a relaxing hot tub. Apartments include convenient refrigerators and microwaves, while the garden and terrace offer peaceful relaxation spaces. Free WiFi and parking included.
"Room was very comfortable and staff very friendly and obliging"
Australia
Lisa
The price is ￥13,718
￥16,030 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19, 2026
Avalon Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels
Garden
Rapaura Watergardens

Rapaura Watergardens

Rapaura Watergardens
2.5 star property
Coromandel Forest Park
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (22)
Escape to this Coromandel Forest Park retreat with lush gardens and flowing water features. Near Tararu Bay, this guesthouse offers continental breakfast and convenient amenities including sofa beds and refrigerators in every room.
"We had a great stay."
Australia
Mark
The price is ￥20,157
￥23,306 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 27 - Jan 28, 2026
Rapaura Watergardens
Outdoor spa tub
Orere Point TOP 10 Holiday Park

Orere Point TOP 10 Holiday Park

Orere Point TOP 10 Holiday Park
2.5 star property
Orere Point
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (31)
Experience coastal tranquility at this family-friendly holiday park with refreshing sauna sessions and fun mini golf courses. Located near Tapapakanga Regional Park and Kawakawa Bay Foreshore with convenient free WiFi and parking.
"Clean comfy everything you needed"
United Kingdom
Rhona
The price is ￥9,944
￥11,481 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 26 - Jan 27, 2026
Orere Point TOP 10 Holiday Park
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Dickson Holiday Park

Dickson Holiday Park

Dickson Holiday Park
2.5 star property
Thames
7.6 out of 10, Good, (29)
This holiday park offers family-friendly amenities including a children's pool and garden. Explore nearby Burke Street Wharf and Goldmine Experience, then return for outdoor fun. Enjoy convenient free WiFi and parking during your Thames adventure.
"This is a lovely campground. "
Australia
MICHAEL
The price is ￥10,387
￥13,767 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 26 - Jan 27, 2026
Dickson Holiday Park
2 outdoor pools, open 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Rolleston Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels

Rolleston Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels

Rolleston Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels
3.0 star property
Thames
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (241)
Enjoy a dip in 2 outdoor pools and unwind in the hot tub at this well-equipped Thames motel. Each room includes convenient refrigerators and microwaves, with free WiFi and parking. Nearby attractions include Hauraki Rail Trail Thames and Goldfields Shopping Centre.
"Rooms were clean and staff were polite "
Australia
Sharon
The price is ￥16,162
￥18,587 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 26 - Jan 27, 2026
Rolleston Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels
View from room
Comfort Inn Sunset

Comfort Inn Sunset

Comfort Inn Sunset
3.0 star property
Thames
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (144)
Enjoy the home-like atmosphere at this Thames accommodation, where free WiFi and parking complement in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Stroll to Burke Street Wharf and Goldmine Experience from this well-equipped hotel with daily housekeeping.
"Had a great 1 night stay. Our kids (4 &2) enjoyed having a lawn right outside to play on and the beach so close. Place was clean, modern, comfortable beds and couches. Will come back here next time we're in Thames"
Australia
Ashley
The price is ￥14,302
￥16,447 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19, 2026
Comfort Inn Sunset
Beach nearby
Tairua Shores

Tairua Shores

Tairua Shores
3.5 star property
Tairua
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (143)
"Shops and restaurants at walkable distance."
United States
Vijayaragavan
The price is ￥21,348
￥24,551 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 21 - Jan 22, 2026
Tairua Shores
Chalet, 1 King Bed (Rimu) | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds
Grand Mercure Puka Park Resort

Grand Mercure Puka Park Resort

Grand Mercure Puka Park Resort
4.0 star property
Pauanui
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (409)
Set amidst the natural beauty of Pauanui, this resort offers a refreshing outdoor pool and on-site dining at Miha Restaurant. Unwind with a drink at the bar or play a match on the tennis court, all while being close to The Lakes Golf Course.
"Beautiful location, clean and comfortable room, property was extremely nice"
United States
michelle
The price is ￥30,034
￥34,539 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 21 - Jan 22, 2026
Grand Mercure Puka Park Resort
Fridge, microwave, electric kettle, toaster
Pacific Harbour Villas

Pacific Harbour Villas

Pacific Harbour Villas
4.0 star property
Tairua
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (193)
Unwind at this beach cabin adjacent to a golf course in Tairua. Explore nearby hiking trails, go kayaking, or enjoy mountain biking adventures. Each villa includes convenient kitchen appliances plus free WiFi and parking, with Pepe Reserve just moments away.
"Fantastic location. Walkable to shops, food, estuary, and the sea. "
Australia
Georgia
The price is ￥18,398
￥21,286 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 27 - Jan 28, 2026
Pacific Harbour Villas
Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Terrace, Sea View | Terrace/patio
Paku Lodge Resort

Paku Lodge Resort

Paku Lodge Resort
3.0 star property
Tairua
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (241)
Surrounded by coastal beauty in Tairua, this beach aparthotel offers convenient kitchen-equipped accommodations with flat-screen TVs and plush bedding. Explore nearby Mount Paku and Pauanui Beach while enjoying free WiFi and parking.
"Great place , very comfortable and lovely location "
United States
Sumit
The price is ￥15,450
￥17,767 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 15 - Jan 16, 2026
Paku Lodge Resort
Signature Chalet, Balcony, Sea View | Balcony
Coastal Motor Lodge

Coastal Motor Lodge

Coastal Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Thames
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (246)
This Thames motel offers convenient amenities including refrigerators and microwaves in every room. Enjoy the outdoor terrace and garden while exploring nearby Burke Street Wharf and Goldmine Experience. Free WiFi enhances your stay.
"Helpful and accommodating staff. Thank you. "
Australia
Sue
The price is ￥16,182
￥18,737 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 27 - Jan 28, 2026
Coastal Motor Lodge
Tui Suite | Room amenity
Te Puru Beach Lodge

Te Puru Beach Lodge

Te Puru Beach Lodge
5.0 star property
Te Puru
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (21)
Luxury lodge offering indulgent spa treatments and wellness facilities with a health club and sauna. Just minutes from Tararu Bay, guests enjoy free WiFi, parking, and breakfast while exploring Te Puru's coastal charm.
"Breakfast was amazing and hosts were extremely welcoming "
United Kingdom
Kate
The price is ￥47,514
￥55,261 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 29 - Dec 30
Te Puru Beach Lodge
Queen Room, Sea View | Terrace/patio
Te Aputa Lodge

Te Aputa Lodge

Te Aputa Lodge
3.5 star property
Te Puru
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (108)
Overlooking the bay in Te Puru, this Mediterranean guesthouse offers a peaceful escape with lush garden surroundings. Enjoy room service, free WiFi, and parking while exploring nearby Tararu Bay and Burke Street Wharf.
"Gorgeous setting! Basic room but very clean and quiet"
United States
Alicia
The price is ￥17,818
￥20,491 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 30 - Dec 31
Te Aputa Lodge
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Top Whakatete Bay Hotel Reviews

Grafton Cottage & Chalets

Grafton Cottage & Chalets

10/10 Excellent
"Second time we've stayed at Grafton Cottages. Such a warm welcome, so chilled and relaxing with amazing views. "
Simon 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Grafton Cottage & Chalets

More cheap stays in Whakatete Bay

Orere Point TOP 10 Holiday Park

Orere Point TOP 10 Holiday Park

2 Orere Point Rd Orere Point NORTH ISLAND
The price is ￥9,944 per night from Jan 26 to Jan 27
￥9,944
￥11,481 total
Jan 26 - Jan 27, 2026
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (31 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Whakatete Bay?
Located 4.9 mi (7.8 km) from the heart of Whakatete Bay, Grafton Cottage & Chalets is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other options for your visit to the area are Pacific Harbour Villas and Peninsula Motel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Whakatete Bay.
What's the top vacation rental in Whakatete Bay?
3 Bedroom/ Large Section Close to Estuary: This vacation home rental near Whakatete Bay offers a patio, a garden, and a barbecue grill to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. You and your friends and family can relax into your vacation with amenities like a selection of games. See all vacation rentals in Whakatete Bay.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Whakatete Bay, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked 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 Whakatete Bay.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Whakatete Bay?
For more details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Whakatete Bay, head over to our customer service page.
What is staying in Whakatete Bay like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Whakatete Bay has to offer including the local tours, seaside, and restaurants. This city also attracts tourists with its welcoming locals. There are 368 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Whakatete Bay.
What are the top places to visit in Whakatete Bay?
Places to visit in the wider area include Hauraki Rail Trail Thames, The Pinnacles, and Miranda Hot Springs. You'll also find Pauanui Tairua Trail and Tararu Bay in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Whakatete Bay guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Whakatete Bay?
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 55°F. Average annual precipitation for Whakatete Bay is 56 inches.