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A landscaped garden with a clear view of the sea and distant mountains.

1. Te Aputa Lodge

Te Aputa Lodge
3.5 star property
Te Puru
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (115 reviews)
"​I had a fantastic stay at Te Aputa Lodge. It is truly a great property that offers a peaceful and comfortable getaway. Waking up to the nice sea view was a major highlight of the trip. Additionally, the entire place is perfectly well maintained, from the spotless rooms to the surrounding grounds. I would absolutely stay here again."
Singapore
Minesh
$72 nightly
The price is $83
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Total with taxes and fees
Te Aputa Lodge
A modern outdoor deck with a glass door leading to a living area with a sofa and chairs, overlooking a body of water.

2. Coastal Motor Lodge

Coastal Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Thames
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (293 reviews)
"Beautiful location overlooking the water Price was right for us Little kitchenette perfect as we were eating in"
Australia
May
$81 nightly
The price is $93
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Total with taxes and fees
Coastal Motor Lodge
A modern outdoor patio area with a concrete pathway, seating, and barbecue equipment.

3. Tasman Holiday Parks - Miranda

Tasman Holiday Parks - Miranda
3.0 star property
Miranda
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (153 reviews)
"Good location, reasonable noise levels, comfortable accommodation."
Australia
Gordon
$67 nightly
The price is $78
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Tasman Holiday Parks - Miranda
A spacious living room with a large sliding glass door leading to an outdoor deck, a comfortable seating area, and a television in the corner.

4. Heaven's Rest B&B

Heaven's Rest B&B
3.5 star property
Bombay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (215 reviews)
"it was beautiful place and we’re all really enjoyed "
Australia
Ka m
$83 nightly
The price is $98
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
Heaven's Rest B&B
A wooden deck with a table set for a meal, overlooking a sunset over a body of water.

5. Grafton Cottage & Chalets

Grafton Cottage & Chalets
4.0 star property
Thames
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (444 reviews)
"Check in was so quick and the people were so kind! We were able to learn about local activities and dining! The room was spacious and had everything we ended. Far enough from town for beautiful scenery but close enough that everything was a 10min drive or less. Incredible stay!"
United States
Shayna
$70 nightly
The price is $81
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Total with taxes and fees
Grafton Cottage & Chalets
A modern kitchen with a large island, bar stools, and a stone accent wall.

6. Rolleston Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels

Rolleston Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels
3.0 star property
Thames
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (268 reviews)
"The room is nice and comfort for a family of 4. Location is also good."
New Zealand
Qian
$79 nightly
The price is $90
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Rolleston Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels
A single-story mobile home with a front porch, a small deck, and a window.

7. Orere Point TOP 10 Holiday Park

Orere Point TOP 10 Holiday Park
2.5 star property
Orere Point
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (35 reviews)
"Great stay,just the basket ball court is too close to the units. Some people decided to play early in the morning and woke us up."
Australia
JUERGEN
$43 nightly
The price is $51
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Total with taxes and fees
Orere Point TOP 10 Holiday Park
A modern building with a swimming pool and lounge chairs.

8. Avalon Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels

Avalon Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels
3.0 star property
Thames
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (185 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
Australia
Rikki
$84 nightly
The price is $97
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Avalon Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels
A modern lobby with a curved sofa, round coffee table, and a reception desk.

9. DoubleTree by Hilton Auckland Karaka

DoubleTree by Hilton Auckland Karaka
4.0 star property
Karaka
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (541 reviews)
"Great would stay again"
Australia
Mikhel Sudhir
$102 nightly
The price is $117
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Total with taxes and fees
DoubleTree by Hilton Auckland Karaka
A modern hotel room with a large sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area, a sofa, two beds, and a hanging light fixture.

10. Rydges Formosa Auckland Golf Resort

Rydges Formosa Auckland Golf Resort
4.0 star property
Beachlands
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (182 reviews)
"Golf staff excellent. Need more food options."
United States
Iyesha
$105 nightly
The price is $121
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
Rydges Formosa Auckland Golf Resort
A room with a large window overlooking a forested area, a white desk with black stools, and a small sign on the window.

11. Dickson Holiday Park

Dickson Holiday Park
2.5 star property
Thames
7.6 out of 10, Good, (32 reviews)
"We stayed in one of the retro caravans thank goodness it was clean and tidy."
Australia
Hine
$67 nightly
The price is $77
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Dickson Holiday Park
A wooden deck with benches overlooking a lush garden and forested hillside.

12. Rapaura Watergardens

Rapaura Watergardens
2.5 star property
Coromandel Forest Park
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (28 reviews)
"Great staff, beautiful location , very quiet, very attentive responses to questions prior to arrival"
Canada
Michelle
$125 nightly
The price is $146
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Total with taxes and fees
Rapaura Watergardens
A row of two-story houses with a covered patio area, a lawn, and a pathway leading to the entrance.

13. Aroma House

Aroma House
3.5 star property
Pokeno
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (35 reviews)
"Place was clean and had a great kitchen and was quite."
Australia
Michael
$146 nightly
The price is $168
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Aroma House
A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel sink, a microwave, and a built-in oven.

14. Pokeno Motel

Pokeno Motel
3.0 star property
Pokeno
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (23 reviews)
"The door to the balcony needs a really good clean and there was no hot water in the morning for showers. The room itself was good and spacious. The restaurant had nice food. Quiet and good parking. Supermarket close and kitchen was usable with appropriate cooking stuff."
Australia
Audra
$70 nightly
The price is $81
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Pokeno Motel
A room with wicker chairs and a small table, a large window with a view of a beach and mountains.

15. Te Puru Beach Lodge

Te Puru Beach Lodge
5.0 star property
Te Puru
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"Breakfast was amazing and hosts were extremely welcoming "
United Kingdom
Kate
$282 nightly
The price is $324
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Te Puru Beach Lodge
A bathtub with a view of the sea, a bottle, and a towel on a wooden deck.

16. Woodside Bay Chalets

Woodside Bay Chalets
3.5 star property
Waiheke Island
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (40 reviews)
"Unique stay with beautiful views. "
Australia
Debby
$185 nightly
The price is $207
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
Woodside Bay Chalets
A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, and a view of the countryside through a window.

17. Drury Motor Lodge

Drury Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Drury
7.8 out of 10, Good, (241 reviews)
"An older motel that was clean and comfortable. Close to motorway and airport"
Australia
Irene
$77 nightly
The price is $89
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Total with taxes and fees
Drury Motor Lodge
A neatly made bed with white linens and two towels arranged in a heart shape on the bed.

18. monument motor lodge

monument motor lodge
2.0 star property
Papakura
5.6 out of 10, (47 reviews)
"Great location"
New Zealand
Simone
$55 nightly
The price is $64
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Total with taxes and fees
monument motor lodge
A hotel room with two beds, a window with a view, and a door marked "EXIT".

19. Motel Homestead Papakura

Motel Homestead Papakura
3.0 star property
Papakura
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (31 reviews)
"Very convenient for our 1 night stay visiting family before heading back to Aus"
Australia
victoria
$65 nightly
The price is $74
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
Motel Homestead Papakura
A modern building with a flat roof and a large open courtyard.

20. Krishna Motel

Krishna Motel
2.0 star property
Papakura
6.2 out of 10, (43 reviews)
"No phone no on wesite No one at reception, x3 people on ph. Before getting access to unit. Very cold night no blankets. Difficult o get out of car park. Booked via Expedia & difficult to contact anyone yo change date."
Australia
Linda
$69 nightly
The price is $79
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Krishna Motel
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Where to stay in Whakatiwai

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Wharekawa

Visitors to Wharekawa enjoy its river views, and if you want to do some exploring, Waharau Regional Park is worth a stop.

Stay near popular Whakatiwai attractions

Waharau Regional Park

10.0/10 (1 review)
Explore the great outdoors at Waharau Regional Park, a lovely green space in Whakatiwai. Wander the riverfront in this relaxing area.
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Top Whakatiwai Hotel Reviews

Grafton Cottage & Chalets

Grafton Cottage & Chalets

10/10 Excellent
"Fantastic"
Adam 1-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Grafton Cottage & Chalets

More cheap stays in Whakatiwai

Orere Point TOP 10 Holiday Park

Orere Point TOP 10 Holiday Park

2 Orere Point Rd Orere Point NORTH ISLAND
$43 nightly
The price is $51 total per night from Nov 24 to Nov 25
$51 total
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Total with taxes and fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (35 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Whakatiwai?
The best area to stay in Whakatiwai for most visitors is along the coastal stretch of Whakatiwai, particularly near the Whakatiwai Regional Park.

This area offers direct access to the Firth of Thames shoreline, providing views and opportunities for coastal walks. It's characterized by a relaxed, rural setting with holiday homes and beachfront properties, making it an excellent choice for couples seeking a quiet retreat. The Whakatiwai Regional Park itself provides trails and picnic spots, great for enjoying the natural surroundings.

For those looking for a slightly more developed, yet still tranquil, experience, the northern end of Whakatiwai, closer to Kaiaua, offers a few more amenities.
When is the best time to go to Whakatiwai?
The best time to go to Whakatiwai is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is warm and sunny, making it ideal for outdoor activities.

During this period, you can expect average temperatures ranging from 20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°F), with long daylight hours. This is great for enjoying the beaches, fishing, and exploring the regional parks. For couples seeking a relaxing getaway with plenty of sunshine and opportunities for watersports, this is the prime time to visit.

Should you prefer a quieter experience with cooler temperatures, the shoulder seasons of spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May) also offer pleasant conditions. Temperatures are milder, typically between 15°C and 20°C (59°F to 68°F), and there are fewer crowds.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Whakatiwai.
How much is the nightly rate at a Whakatiwai hotel?
Prices for hotels in Whakatiwai often vary, but you can find a great deal from $51 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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