Otakiri

Travel Guide

Wander through stunning lakes, relaxing hot springs, and picturesque walks that showcase the natural beauty of the region.

Otakiri is an ideal destination for outdoor, family travelers. Nearby, the Bay of Plenty offers scenic views, while the Lake Rotoiti Hot Pools provide a relaxing hot spring experience. For those who enjoy nature, Lake Tikitapu is a picturesque spot worth visiting. Additionally, you can explore various activities at attractions such as Hell's Gate and Wai Ora Spa for body treatments, or enjoy a round of golf at Ohope International Golf Club and Whakatane Golf Club. The Whakatane River Walk and Whakatane Aquatic Centre also offer outdoor and aquatic opportunities for visitors.

You can also explore nearby areas known for their outdoor and scenic experiences. Te Teko, Edgecumbe, and Matata are all notable for their natural beauty and opportunities for outdoor activities. Each of these places offers unique landscapes and experiences, allowing you to enjoy the local environment. Whether you're looking to hike, picnic, or simply take in the scenery, these nearby areas provide a variety of options worth your time.

The Com Plex Motel

The Com Plex Motel

3 out of 5
39 The Strand Whakatane Bay of Plenty
$70 nightly
The price is $82 total per night from Nov 25 to Nov 26
$82 total
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this motel in Whakatane. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (490 reviews)
"Very convenient and clean and suited our needs for a short stay. Bed was a bit hard but good size"

Reviewed on Nov 9, 2026

The Com Plex Motel
Whakatane Holiday Park

Whakatane Holiday Park

2 out of 5
1 Mcgarvey Rd Whakatane Bay Of Plenty
$41 nightly
The price is $48 total per night from Nov 23 to Nov 24
$48 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this holiday park in Whakatane. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Whakatane District Museum and Gallery and Pohaturoa ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (243 reviews)
"Wonderful accommodation for the family of three of us in a Premium 2 bed apartment. Convenient layout and close to everything we needed. One improvement would just be additional cooking equipment in the apartment, we had just one frypan and one pot."

Reviewed on Nov 10, 2026

Whakatane Holiday Park
  Absolutely Awesome Beach Front Rural Retreat.

Absolutely Awesome Beach Front Rural Retreat.

Te Puke Bay Of Plenty
Book a stay at this beach cabin in Pukehina. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and laundry facilities. Popular attraction Pukehina Beach is located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (153 reviews)
"Loved our trip away. The batch was great, great use of space, fully equipped with everything you need in the kitchen and beyond. Even had bug spay and sunblock which is a real bonus. Only thing which would be better is a bigger fridge which I know they are already aware about as it's in other reviews. ..."

Reviewed on Oct 13, 2026

Absolutely Awesome Beach Front Rural Retreat.
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Beachpoint Apartments

Beachpoint Apartments

4.5 out of 5
5 West End Rd Ohope
Book a stay at this luxury apartment in Ohope. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Ohope Scenic Reserve and Otarawairere ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (77 reviews)
"Absolutely 💯 for children Absolutely 💯 adults absorbed the care and privacy Absolutely 💯 sea views and walks. Sunny weather superb. We relaxed with serenity Thank-you."

Reviewed on Nov 1, 2026

Beachpoint Apartments
  Absolutely Awesome Beach Front Rural Retreat.

Absolutely Awesome Beach Front Rural Retreat.

Te Puke Bay Of Plenty
Book a stay at this beach cabin in Pukehina. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and laundry facilities. Popular attraction Pukehina Beach is located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (153 reviews)
"Loved our trip away. The batch was great, great use of space, fully equipped with everything you need in the kitchen and beyond. Even had bug spay and sunblock which is a real bonus. Only thing which would be better is a bigger fridge which I know they are already aware about as it's in other reviews. ..."

Reviewed on Oct 13, 2026

Absolutely Awesome Beach Front Rural Retreat.
Ohope Beach Resort

Ohope Beach Resort

3.5 out of 5
307 - 309 Harbour Road Ōhope
Book a stay at this family-friendly apartment in Ohope. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Ohiwa Harbour and Ohope International ...
8/10 Very Good! (2 reviews)
"Place was exceptional. Not sure about what happens with the service. Do we wash the towels ourselves and make the bed. We went away to golf for the day and the towels had not been replaced and the bed was not made. Our dishes were still on the bench so I cleaned it all up myself. Looked through your ..."

Reviewed on Oct 5, 2026

Ohope Beach Resort
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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