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1. Tairua Shores

Tairua Shores
3.5 star property
Tairua
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (170 reviews)
"Great stay and property."
Australia
Elizabeth
$101 nightly
The price is $116
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Total with taxes and fees
Tairua Shores
A residential area with houses, a tennis court, and a swimming pool.

2. Pauanui Pines Motor Lodge

Pauanui Pines Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Pauanui
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (121 reviews)
"Clean rooms, great facilities and excellent location."
Australia
Rochelle
$117 nightly
The price is $136
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Pauanui Pines Motor Lodge
A swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by lounge chairs and a fence.

3. Beachside Resort Whitianga

Beachside Resort Whitianga
4.0 star property
Whitianga
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (929 reviews)
"Clean room, accomodating staff, proximity to the beach"
Australia
Davelyn
$69 nightly
The price is $81
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Total with taxes and fees
Beachside Resort Whitianga
A garden with various plants and trees, including palm trees and agave plants.

4. Peninsula Motel

Peninsula Motel
3.5 star property
Whitianga
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (328 reviews)
"Older motel but well maintained. Very roomy and right in town"
Australia
David
$82 nightly
The price is $94
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Peninsula Motel
A modern outdoor deck with a glass door leading to a living area with a sofa and chairs, overlooking a body of water.

5. Coastal Motor Lodge

Coastal Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Thames
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (289 reviews)
"All was excellent; staff, parking, cleanliness & spacious rooms! Would recommend and definately stay again!"
Australia
Leslie
$82 nightly
The price is $94
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Coastal Motor Lodge
A room with a view of a wooden deck and outdoor seating area.

6. Aotearoa Lodge

Aotearoa Lodge
3.0 star property
Whitianga
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (187 reviews)
"The staff were lovely and helpful, the amenities were in good order and clean. It appears to be a nice and fairly quiet place to stay. Good value for money."
New Zealand
Daniel
$72 nightly
The price is $83
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Aotearoa Lodge
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

7. Bayside Holiday Units

Bayside Holiday Units
3.0 star property
Whitianga
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (100 reviews)
"Amazing room and friendly hosts :)"
New Zealand
Naveen kumar
$76 nightly
The price is $89
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Total with taxes and fees
Bayside Holiday Units
A balcony with a table, chairs, and a yellow towel. It overlooks a beach and a road with trees and hills in the distance.

8. Oceanside Motel

Oceanside Motel
3.5 star property
Whitianga
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (306 reviews)
"Very clean property with helpful staff. Also awesome view of the ocean just across the road."
Australia
Jason
$111 nightly
The price is $130
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Total with taxes and fees
Oceanside Motel
A modern kitchen with a large island, bar stools, and a stone accent wall.

9. Rolleston Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels

Rolleston Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels
3.0 star property
Thames
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (267 reviews)
"Enjoyed the pool (floor could do with a paint) and the spa was good too. Rooms are a great size, with a handy kitchenette. Shower is a little dated & needs a paint. (but worked fine)"
Australia
Ange
$81 nightly
The price is $95
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Rolleston Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels
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Tasman Holiday Parks – Hahei Beach

10/10 Excellent
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Tairua Motels information

Number of reviews
1,479
Accommodation
13 Motels
Lowest Price
$81
Highest Price
$136

Frequently asked questions

What are the best Tairua motels, based on reviews?
Tairua Shores is an excellent choice for travelers seeking a memorable stay in Tairua, boasting an impressive 9.4 rating. This motel offers stunning partial sea views, great for those who want to wake up to the soothing sounds of the ocean. The well-equipped kitchenettes, complete with microwaves, refrigerators, and toasters, provide the convenience of preparing meals at your leisure, making it ideal for families or anyone who appreciates the comforts of home.
What is the nightly rate for a motel in Tairua?
You can find a great deal from $81 on Tairua motels with Expedia. Typically, prices are higher during popular times – like weekends and holidays – while staying midweek is often cheaper. To find the best nightly rates on Tairua motels, try to be flexible with travel dates, and sort search results by price from low to high.
Is it better to stay in a Tairua motel or hotel?
Motels and Hotels have different perks. When you stay at a motel, you're likely to find free parking and an outdoor pool. Staying overnight at a motel, can be handy when requiring easy road access. You'll often have access to your room from outside, and directly from the parking lot. Hotels generally have room access from inside the building. Motels are also often less expensive than hotels. The word "motel" was coined in 1925 by the owner of the Milestone Mo-Tel in San Luis Obispo, California.

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