Tongaporutu

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A coastal landscape with large rock formations and a beach.
A coastal rock formation with a mountain in the background.
A person standing on a beach with large rock formations in the background.
A coastal rock formation with a mountain in the background.
Two rock formations with a mountain in the background.
Masonic Hotel

Masonic Hotel

3 out of 5
9 McLean Street Waitara
$52 nightly
The price is $60 total per night from Nov 12 to Nov 13
$60 total
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Waitara. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a casino. Popular attractions Waitara Library and Waitara West Quay ...
8/10 Very Good! (108 reviews)
"Adequate room. Pub below noisy. Power sockets by bed don't work. Extraction fan in bathroom needs cleanout. Staff were lovely and was so appreciative of late checkin."

Reviewed on May 2, 2026

Masonic Hotel
Mokino: Absolutely SENSATIONAL views !!!

Mokino: Absolutely SENSATIONAL views !!!

Awakino Waikato
$129 nightly
The price is $147 total per night from Nov 9 to Nov 10
$147 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Awakino. Enjoy a beach locale, a garden, and patios.
9.4/10 Exceptional! (391 reviews)
"Lovely bach with really gorgeous views. Peaceful place to unwind. Really appreciated that it is pet-friendly as our dogs loved to be with us. Host really responsive to messages. Path to the beach is a little treacherous so we only went down once. Could still enjoy the views from above. Surprised ..."

Reviewed on Nov 6, 2026

Mokino: Absolutely SENSATIONAL views !!!
MOKAU 'Number One'<br>Bach situated 5 minutes drive from Mokau<br>1 Briscoe st Awakino

MOKAU 'Number One'<br>Bach situated 5 minutes drive from Mokau<br>1 Briscoe st Awakino

Awakino Waikato
$84 nightly
The price is $95 total per night from Nov 9 to Nov 10
$95 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this vacation home in Awakino. Enjoy laundry facilities, patios, and in-room fireplaces. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews.
MOKAU 'Number One'<br>Bach situated 5 minutes drive from Mokau<br>1 Briscoe st Awakino
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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.
Mokino: Absolutely SENSATIONAL views !!!

Mokino: Absolutely SENSATIONAL views !!!

Awakino Waikato
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Awakino. Enjoy a beach locale, a garden, and patios.
9.4/10 Exceptional! (391 reviews)
"Lovely bach with really gorgeous views. Peaceful place to unwind. Really appreciated that it is pet-friendly as our dogs loved to be with us. Host really responsive to messages. Path to the beach is a little treacherous so we only went down once. Could still enjoy the views from above. Surprised ..."

Reviewed on Nov 6, 2026

Mokino: Absolutely SENSATIONAL views !!!
MOKAU 'Number One'<br>Bach situated 5 minutes drive from Mokau<br>1 Briscoe st Awakino

MOKAU 'Number One'<br>Bach situated 5 minutes drive from Mokau<br>1 Briscoe st Awakino

Awakino Waikato
Stay at this vacation home in Awakino. Enjoy laundry facilities, patios, and in-room fireplaces. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews.
MOKAU 'Number One'<br>Bach situated 5 minutes drive from Mokau<br>1 Briscoe st Awakino
Spacious Garden Cottage w/ woodburner

Spacious Garden Cottage w/ woodburner

Waitara Taranaki
Book a stay at this golf cottage in Waitara. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Manukorihi Park and Waitara West Quay are ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (51 reviews)
"We thoroughly enjoyed our stay here. Everything was perfect. Having extra room and the garden view was a bonus. If we are ever back this way we would be looking to stay here again. Highly recommended."

Reviewed on Nov 3, 2026

Spacious Garden Cottage w/ woodburner
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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.

Stay near popular Tongaporutu attractions

The Three Sisters

8.0/10 (1 review)
Stand next to and walk around giant rock formations that are part of the stunning and unspoiled North Taranaki coastline.
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Frequently asked questions

What is a good itinerary length for Tongaporutu?
A good itinerary length for Tongaporutu is one day to experience its unique natural highlights, including The Three Sisters and Tongapurtu Sea Cave. For travelers wanting a more relaxed visit or to explore the surrounding coastal beauty, an extended stay of two to three days is ideal.
What are the top things to do in and around Tongaporutu?
In Tongaporutu, travelers can explore unique natural formations and coastal sights. You can:


Can I book a refundable hotel in Tongaporutu?
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Tongaporutu?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Tongaporutu can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
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What if I need help during my Tongaporutu trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Tongaporutu trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Tongaporutu?
If it's your first trip to Tongaporutu, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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