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A hotel with a classic facade, palm trees, and outdoor seating.
A modern building with a parking lot and several parked cars.
Outdoor seating with umbrellas, palm trees, and a street view with cars and buildings.
A modern room with a large flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a white console table below, and a built-in wardrobe with a sliding door.

1. The Com Plex Motel

The Com Plex Motel
Whakatāne Town
Australia
Lucretia
$85 nightly
$98 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Total with taxes and fees
The Com Plex Motel
A person relaxing in a wooden hot tub with a view of the ocean.
A modern kitchen with a central island, a dining area with wicker chairs, and a view of greenery outside.
A modern living room with a wooden interior, a sofa, a coffee table, and a view of the outdoors.
A modern, open-plan living area with a sofa, a small table, a TV, and a kitchen area with a microwave.

2. Ōhope Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park

Ōhope Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park
Ohope
Australia
Carla
$53 nightly
$62 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
Ōhope Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park
A rectangular swimming pool with a wooden deck surrounding it.
A coastal landscape with rocky formations and a distant mountain.
A hotel room with a bed, a bench, a window, an air conditioning unit, and a door leading to a balcony.
A wooden deck with outdoor seating and a potted plant.

3. Whakatane Holiday Park

Whakatane Holiday Park
Whakatāne Town
Australia
Frank
$43 nightly
$49 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
Whakatane Holiday Park
A modern building with a glass facade, a patio with a table and chairs, and a small garden area with plants.
A hotel room with a bed, a lamp, and a view of the outdoors.
A multi-story hotel with a parking lot, a white truck, and a clear sky.
A modern building with a flat roof, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and palm trees.

4. One88 On Commerce

One88 On Commerce
Whakatāne Town
Australia
Beryl
$97 nightly
$112 total
Sep 5 - Sep 6
Total with taxes and fees
One88 On Commerce
A residential area with a view of the ocean, featuring houses with balconies, a palm tree, and a car parked on the street.
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a window with curtains, and a wall-mounted light fixture.
A modern kitchen with a microwave, sink, and dining area with chairs and a glass table.
A beach path leading to the ocean with a wooden bench and a sign.

5. Aquarius Motel

Aquarius Motel
Ohope
Australia
Susan
$58 nightly
$68 total
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Total with taxes and fees
Aquarius Motel
A modern resort with multiple cabins, each featuring a wooden deck and a large window.
A hotel room with a large bed, a view of a green landscape, and a balcony with curtains.
A coastal landscape with a beach, waves, and a tree in the foreground.
A white house with a brick pathway leading to a front door.

6. Awa Motel

Awa Motel
Whakatāne Town
Australia
Kylie
$79 nightly
$91 total
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Total with taxes and fees
Awa Motel
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a sliding glass door to the outside.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a TV on the wall, a wooden TV stand, and a small dining area with a white table and stools.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a view of the outside.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a marble countertop, a sink, and a window with sheer curtains.

7. NauMai Motel

NauMai Motel
Whakatāne Town
Australia
Tipene
$57 nightly
$67 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
NauMai Motel
A hotel entrance with a sign reading "Tuscany Villas" and a flag.
A coastal hotel with a view of the ocean and a mountain in the distance.
A modern apartment with a dining area, kitchen, and living space.
A hotel room with a bed, a green armchair, a bathtub, and a balcony with a view.

8. Tuscany Villas Boutique Motel

Tuscany Villas Boutique Motel
Whakatāne Town
Australia
Sarah
$83 nightly
$96 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
Tuscany Villas Boutique Motel
An outdoor seating area with a round wooden table and chairs, a large umbrella, and a barbecue grill.
A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, and a desk with a chair.
A kitchen with a stainless steel sink, a microwave, and a window with a view of buildings and trees.
A two-story building with a covered entrance, a car parked in front, and a clear sky.

9. Barringtons Motor Lodge

Barringtons Motor Lodge
Whakatāne Town
Australia
Joanne
$73 nightly
$85 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
Barringtons Motor Lodge
A grassy area with a bench and picnic table, overlooking a beach.
A beach with a clear sky, calm sea, and people walking.
A room with a TV, a small table, and chairs, a sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of the sea.
A modern room with a dining table and chairs, a sofa, and a view of the outdoors.

10. Ohope Beach Motel

Ohope Beach Motel
Ohope
Australia
Mrs
$84 nightly
$97 total
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Total with taxes and fees
Ohope Beach Motel
A hotel room with a bed, a glass table with a remote control, a TV mounted on the wall, and a view of a pool and landscape through a glass door.
A hotel room with a glass dining table, a black leather sofa, a bed with a red pillow, a TV, and a large abstract painting on the wall.
A compact living space with a kitchenette, a dining area with a glass table, and a seating area with two sofas.
A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, and blue cabinets. There is a dining area with a glass table and metal chairs.

11. Livingston Motel

Livingston Motel
Whakatāne Town
Australia
H J
Livingston Motel
A sign for Pacific Coast Motor Lodge with a tropical theme, including palm trees and a beach scene.
A patio with a wooden bench and table, surrounded by potted plants and a yellow umbrella.
A modern two-story house with a large balcony, a palm tree, and a street with light trails.
A modern living room with a dining area, grey sofa, and a large mirror.

12. Pacific Coast Motor Lodge

Pacific Coast Motor Lodge
Whakatāne Town
Australia
Colleen
$88 nightly
$101 total
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Total with taxes and fees
Pacific Coast Motor Lodge
A coastal landscape with a beach and forested area.
A room with a large window, a potted plant on a table, and a chair.
A balcony with a view of the sea, a glass of water, and a small table.
A swimming pool with a stone wall and metal handrail.

13. Tasman Holiday Parks - Ohiwa

Tasman Holiday Parks - Ohiwa
Waiotahi
Australia
Amanda
$48 nightly
$56 total
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Total with taxes and fees
Tasman Holiday Parks - Ohiwa
A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed, a desk, and a small seating area.
A swimming pool with a clear blue water, surrounded by a fence and palm trees.
A building with a central palm tree, outdoor seating, and a clear sky.
A hotel room with a bed, a kitchenette with a microwave, a sink, and cabinets. There is a door on the right and a window on the left.

14. Cortez Motel

Cortez Motel
Whakatāne Town
Australia
Michael
$62 nightly
$73 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
Cortez Motel
A tropical resort with a thatched-roof pavilion, a covered outdoor seating area, and lush greenery.
A covered walkway leading to a building with a metal roof, surrounded by lush greenery and parked cars.
A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a painting, and a telephone on the wall.
A two-story motel with a sign indicating it is air-conditioned.

15. Amber Court Motel Whakatane

Amber Court Motel Whakatane
Whakatāne Town
Australia
Stephen
Amber Court Motel Whakatane
A deck with a table and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a view of the ocean.
A beach scene with a person standing near the water's edge, a distant shoreline, and a tree on the right.
A set of outdoor wooden steps leading up to a building with an orange and green wall.
A small, single-story building with a covered porch and a glass door entrance.

16. Moanarua Beach Cottage

Moanarua Beach Cottage
Ohope
United States
Anonymous traveler
Moanarua Beach Cottage
A modern kitchen with a black countertop, stainless steel sink, grey cabinets, a microwave, and a small refrigerator.
A modern bathroom with white tiles, a sink, a mirror, and a door leading to a dining area.
A motel with a covered entrance, a signboard, and a flag.
A hotel room with two beds, a small table, a chair, and a window with curtains.

17. Eastland Pacific Motor Lodge

Eastland Pacific Motor Lodge
Ōpōtiki
Australia
Ngamiro
$88 nightly
$103 total
Sep 4 - Sep 5
Total with taxes and fees
Eastland Pacific Motor Lodge
A deck with a glass table and chairs, a kitchen area with a coffee machine, and a living room with a sofa and chairs.
A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a window, and an air conditioning unit.
A road with a directional sign for the Town Centre and Commerce St.
A living room with a grey sofa, a white armchair, a flat-screen TV, and a wooden coffee table.

18. Whakatane B&B

Whakatane B&B
Whakatāne Town
United States
Yehiam
Whakatane B&B
A beach with sand dunes and a clear view of the ocean.
An aerial view of a campground with RVs and cabins, a beach, and a mountain in the distance.
A modern kitchen with a white countertop, a microwave, and a sink.
A wooden cabin with a green door, surrounded by lush vegetation and trees.

19. Thornton Beach Holiday Park

Thornton Beach Holiday Park
Thornton
Thornton Beach Holiday Park
A staircase with a wooden handrail and black steps leading to a landing.
A small, well-lit bedroom with two single beds, a bedside table with a lamp, a small round table with a plant, and a window with sheer curtains.
A small, well-lit room with three beds, each with a patterned bedspread and a rolled towel. There is a small table with a lamp and a plant on the right side.
A two-story building with a balcony, a sign for 'BACKPACKERS', and a 'RETRO' sign.

20. Royal Hotel Opotiki

Royal Hotel Opotiki
Opotiki
Royal Hotel Opotiki
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Where to stay near Ohope

Ohope, a charming beach town, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and relaxation. With its stunning backdrop, family-friendly activities, and eco-friendly vibes, travelers can enjoy holiday homes while soaking up the sun and exploring nearby attractions. Experience the welcoming atmosphere and unforgettable scenery in this beautiful destination.
A coastal town with a bay, boats, and buildings.
A statue on a rocky outcrop with a mountain in the background.
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A rocky outcrop with a statue of a bird standing on top.
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A beach with scattered rocks and a small island with trees in the distance.
A coastal town with a bay, boats, buildings, and a hilly landscape.

Whakatane

For adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts planning a memorable trip, Whakatane serves as an ideal base to explore the stunning Bay of Plenty region. This vibrant city offers a blend of outdoor activities, from visiting the breathtaking Wairere Falls to enjoying the views from Te Papaka & Puketapu lookout. Families will appreciate the nearby beaches and parks, perfect for relaxation and recreation. Located about 3 miles by car from Ohope, Whakatane is a smart choice for your accommodation, ensuring easy access to unforgettable experiences.

Maraetotara

Plan your stay in Maraetotara, a top-rated choice for adventure seekers and families looking to immerse themselves in nature. This charming suburb, located about 2 miles by car from Ohope, offers easy access to stunning attractions like the beautiful Maraetotara Reserve beach, Otarawairere Bay, and the breathtaking Wairere Falls. With a variety of outdoor activities and eco-friendly experiences, Maraetotara is a smart hotel booking choice for those eager to explore the Bay of Plenty.

Wainui

If you are an adventure-loving traveler, look no further than Wainui, a suburb just about 5 miles by car from Ohope. This picturesque area offers easy access to stunning attractions like Ohope Beach, Ohiwa Harbour, and Otarawairere Bay, making it perfect for families and nature enthusiasts alike. With a moderately seasonal influx of visitors, especially from December to February, Wainui is an ideal spot for eco-friendly experiences. Booking your stay here ensures a memorable getaway in a beautiful setting.

A statue on a rocky outcrop with a mountain in the background.
Photo by Iain Mclean

Coastlands

Coastlands stands out as a prime spot for adventure-seeking travelers interested in outdoor and eco-friendly experiences. Here, you can explore breathtaking attractions like Wairere Falls and enjoy stunning views from Te Papaka & Puketapu lookout. Additionally, the Whakatane District Museum and Gallery offers a glimpse into the local culture. Located about 5 miles by car from Ohope, Coastlands provides an accessible base for your New Zealand adventure, making it a smart choice for your stay.

Ōhiwa

Travelers seeking adventure and natural beauty will find Ōhiwa to be the ideal base for their vacation, featuring stunning scenery and family-friendly activities. With easy access to attractions like Ohope Beach, Ohiwa Harbour, and the Shalfoon & Francis Museum, visitors can enjoy a variety of outdoor experiences year-round. Located about 19 miles by car from Ohope, Ōhiwa offers a relaxed atmosphere, making it a smart choice for your accommodation needs.

Stay near popular attractions in and around Ohope

Discover the allure of Ohope, where stunning Ohope Beach meets the breathtaking Bay of Plenty. Explore picturesque scenery, enjoy eco-friendly adventures, and take a trip to nearby Whale Island. With an active volcano in view, this destination promises unforgettable outdoor and family experiences in New Zealand.

Ohope Beach

9.4/10 (226 reviews)
Set the stage for your perfect beach getaway at Ohope Beach, a haven for sun-seekers and nature lovers alike. This stunning beach offers golden sands and inviting waters, ideal for swimming, relaxing, and enjoying the beautiful coastal scenery. Located within Ohope, staying nearby allows easy access to the beach and its idyllic surroundings.
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Otarawairere Bay

8.6/10 (18 reviews)
Often cited as a favorite among beachgoers, Otarawairere Bay offers stunning scenery and a relaxing atmosphere. This picturesque bay is located about 2 miles by car from Ohope, making it an easy getaway for a day of exploration or unwinding by the water. Staying nearby allows you to soak in the natural beauty of the region.
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Muriwai’s Cave

8.0/10 (32 reviews)
Ideal for adventure seekers, Muriwai’s Cave offers a unique experience with its stunning natural formations and outdoor atmosphere. Located about 5 miles by car from Ohope, this captivating cave is easily accessible, making it a convenient stop for those exploring the Bay of Plenty region.
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Maraetotara Reserve

9.2/10 (25 reviews)
The perfect starting point for beach lovers, Maraetotara Reserve offers a serene escape with its inviting sands and stunning coastal views. Located within Ohope, this beach captures the essence of relaxation. Staying nearby allows for easy access to this tranquil paradise, enhancing your coastal experience in New Zealand.
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Statue of Wairaka

9.2/10 (50 reviews)
An essential stop for culture seekers, the Statue of Wairaka offers a glimpse into New Zealand's rich heritage. Located about 5 miles by car from Ohope, this public art installation captures the spirit of the area, making it a convenient addition to your travel plans.
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Learn more about Ohope

The pristine white sand beach stretches for 11km, perfect for swimming, surfing, and spotting dolphins from Ohope's main shore. Explore nearby Ohiwa Harbour with kayak tours that reveal hidden coves, or hike Nga Tapuwae o Toi walkway for spectacular coastal views.

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A coastal landscape with a beach, clear blue waters, and green hills in the background.

Top Ohope Hotel Reviews

Spectacular Beach Views of Ohope Beach

Spectacular Beach Views of Ohope Beach

8/10 Good
"Fabulous view, quite steep path up to the entrance."
Debbie E. 3-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Spectacular Beach Views of Ohope Beach
Beachpoint Apartments

Beachpoint Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"We had a wonderful getaway weekend at this apartment block. The place was spotless and had everything we needed and more really thoughtful touches throughout. We felt so comfortable and happy the whole stay. Definitely a hidden gem, and we’ll be back"
Veronica 2-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Beachpoint Apartments
Aquarius Motel

Aquarius Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Helpful staff Upgraded. Tv obviously only works with your own tech. Good amenities. Great value."
Susan 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Aquarius Motel
luxury beach flat, MAXIMUM four people, No cleaning fee

luxury beach flat, MAXIMUM four people, No cleaning fee

10/10 Excellent
"Clear communication, clean and tidy premises, excellent location."
Jared T. 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
luxury beach flat, MAXIMUM four people, No cleaning fee
Pohutukawa Groove,at Ohope beach

Pohutukawa Groove,at Ohope beach

10/10 Excellent
"We had a wonderful stay at this beautiful beach house. We were three people and found the house very clean, comfortable and welcoming. Everything was well organised and the house had a lovely atmosphere, making us feel right at home. We really enjoyed our stay and would definitely recommend it!"
Anna S. 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Pohutukawa Groove,at Ohope beach
stunning 2 bedroom 2 bathroom holiday home with a kiwiana caravan for extra beds

stunning 2 bedroom 2 bathroom holiday home with a kiwiana caravan for extra beds

10/10 Excellent
"Thanks for having us! Super awesome spot and comfy beds 😊"
Brooke 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
stunning 2 bedroom 2 bathroom holiday home with a kiwiana caravan for extra beds
Three bedroom Ohope Beach Paradise

Three bedroom Ohope Beach Paradise

10/10 Excellent
"Clean, quiet and comfortable accommodation just minutes walk from the beach. Very prompt, friendly and helpful communication from Janet. Highly recommended!"
Sean O. 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Three bedroom Ohope Beach Paradise
Ōhope Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park

Ōhope Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park

10/10 Excellent
"We stayed at Villa 1 and Villa 2. Both properties were excellent. Beautifully located beach front so we had some lovely sunrises and sunsets during our stay. We’d definitely recommend and go back again sometimes in the future"
Carla 4-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Ōhope Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park
Ohope Beach The Beach Hut

Ohope Beach The Beach Hut

8/10 Good
"Nice and close to beach. Clean and tidy."
Ben 7-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
Ohope Beach The Beach Hut

More cheap stays in Ohope

Whakatane Holiday Park

Whakatane Holiday Park

1 Mcgarvey Rd Whakatane Bay Of Plenty
$43 nightly
$49 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
Whakatane Holiday Park
Tasman Holiday Parks - Ohiwa

Tasman Holiday Parks - Ohiwa

Ohiwa Harbour Road Opotiki
$48 nightly
$56 total
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Total with taxes and fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (56 reviews)
Tasman Holiday Parks - Ohiwa
NauMai Motel

NauMai Motel

61 Landing Road Whakatane
$57 nightly
$67 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (27 reviews)
NauMai Motel
Cortez Motel

Cortez Motel

55 Landing Rd Whakatane Bay of Plenty
$62 nightly
$73 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
7.4/10 Good! (21 reviews)
Cortez Motel
Tuscany Villas Boutique Motel

Tuscany Villas Boutique Motel

57 The Strand Whakatane Bay of Plenty
$83 nightly
$96 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
Tuscany Villas Boutique Motel
Eastland Pacific Motor Lodge

Eastland Pacific Motor Lodge

44 St John St Ōpōtiki Bay of Plenty Region
$88 nightly
$103 total
Sep 4 - Sep 5
Total with taxes and fees
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
Eastland Pacific Motor Lodge

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Find out more about Ohope

These Ohope insights are based on real traveler data from Expedia, aggregated using AI to help you plan your trip. Updated: .

Top reasons to visit Ohope

  • Stunning Beaches: Ohope boasts beautiful beaches perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beach sports, offering breathtaking ocean views.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy whale watching, dolphin tours, and scenic hikes that cater to outdoor enthusiasts and families alike.
  • Relaxation and Wellness: Indulge in spa days or unwind at local golf courses, making it ideal for relaxation.
  • Vibrant Nightlife: Experience the lively nightlife that adds charm to your beach getaway.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: With various attractions, Ohope is perfect for creating memorable family experiences.

Find great hotels in and around Ohope

Explore a variety of accommodation options in Ohope, Bay of Plenty, where adventure meets relaxation. From motels to beachfront hotels, you’ll find the perfect place to unwind after a day of beach fun or golfing. Ohope's hotels cater to travelers seeking memorable experiences by the sea, offering stunning views and easy access to the beautiful beach. Enjoy your stay in this picturesque coastal paradise.

  • Awa Motel: Nestled in a serene environment just 3 miles from Ohope, Awa Motel is a 4.5-star eco-friendly lodging option boasting a remarkable guest rating of 9.2. This property is perfect for environmentally conscious travelers seeking a sustainable vacation experience. The motel is eco-certified, ensuring that guests can enjoy their stay while minimizing their impact on nature. With comfortable accommodations and a commitment to sustainability, Awa Motel offers a tranquil retreat for those looking to unwind amidst New Zealand's beautiful landscapes.
  • The Com Plex Motel: With a guest rating of 9.6, The Com Plex Motel is a delightful 3-star accommodation located 3 miles from Ohope. It features a variety of dining options, including a daily restaurant and a bar, making it a great choice for culinary enthusiasts. Guests can also enjoy premium entertainment amenities such as flat-screen TVs and satellite channels. The welcoming atmosphere and convenient facilities make The Com Plex Motel a solid choice for travelers looking for comfort and entertainment during their stay.
  • Aquarius Motel: Situated right in Ohope, Aquarius Motel is a charming 3-star property with a guest rating of 8.8, offering direct access to the stunning beach. Ideal for those seeking a beach and golf-themed vacation, this motel allows guests to indulge in sun-soaked days by the shore and exciting golf experiences nearby. The relaxed ambiance and beachside location make Aquarius Motel an appealing choice for vacationers looking to immerse themselves in the coastal lifestyle of New Zealand.

Where to stay near Ohope

Ohope, located in the picturesque Bay of Plenty, offers an ideal coastal getaway for families seeking relaxation and adventure. Just a short walk from Ohope Beach, you can enjoy sun-soaked days and stunning ocean views. Explore nearby attractions that blend luxury with friendly vibes, ensuring a memorable experience. Whether you’re indulging in water sports or simply unwinding by the shore, Ohope is the perfect destination for your next vacation.

  • Whakatane: Nestled just 3 miles from Ohope, Whakatane is a vibrant city known for its rich outdoor experiences and eco-friendly attractions. Visitors flock here year-round, with peak travel times in April and during the December to January holiday season. Whakatane offers a range of activities, from relaxing at spas to enjoying a round of golf on its scenic courses. The local area boasts beautiful beaches, lush parks, and tranquil lakes, making it an ideal destination for families seeking adventure and relaxation.
  • Maraetotara: Only 2 miles away from Ohope, Maraetotara is a charming suburb that attracts travelers looking for outdoor fun and family-friendly activities. With its peak season running from December to February, visitors can enjoy the warmth of summer while exploring local attractions. The suburb features a water park and spa, perfect for both relaxation and excitement. Families will love the nearby beaches and parks, where they can create lasting memories in a beautiful coastal setting.
  • Coastlands: Situated 4 miles from Ohope, Coastlands is a delightful suburb that welcomes visitors with its eco-friendly and outdoor experiences. Although traveler arrivals are generally steady throughout the year, the peak seasons occur in January, June, and September. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the local courses, while the stunning beaches and picturesque parks offer plenty of opportunities for exploration. With its beautiful bays, Coastlands is a perfect spot for families to unwind and enjoy the natural beauty of New Zealand.

Things to do in Ohope

Ohope, located in the stunning Bay of Plenty Region, is perfect for outdoor and family-friendly vacations. Visitors can enjoy various activities such as whale watching, dolphin tours, and scenic family hikes. The area also offers excellent photography opportunities to capture its natural beauty. For relaxation, indulge in a spa day or hit the local golf courses. Don't miss the vibrant nightlife vibe that adds to Ohope's charm.

Shopping

In Ohope, explore local shops for unique souvenirs, such as Ohope Beach Store for beach gear and gifts. If you're up for a drive, check out the Bayfair Shopping Centre in nearby Mount Maunganui for a wider range of stores and dining options.

Recreation

In Ohope, experience rejuvenation at the Ohope Beach Resort with yoga classes and wellness workshops overlooking the ocean. Explore the tranquil surroundings while enjoying holistic therapies and spa treatments designed to refresh your body and mind amidst stunning coastal views.

Adventure

Explore the stunning Ohope Beach, perfect for swimming, surfing, and beachcombing along its golden sands. For a thrilling adventure, try kayaking in the nearby Ohiwa Harbour, where you can spot wildlife and enjoy breathtaking coastal views. Don't miss the scenic walks along the coastline and lush forests.

Nightlife

In Ohope, the nightlife is laid-back yet vibrant, featuring cozy beachfront bars like The Ohope Beach Hotel, where you can enjoy live music and stunning sunset views. For a more intimate experience, check out local cafes that offer evening entertainment, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ohope

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Ohope are May, August and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Ohope is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Ohope is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool lets you set your budget and choose your ideal location, among other preferences. You can sort the results to display the lowest prices first, making it easy to find the most affordable hotels. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will show you available sustainable and eco-friendly accommodations.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Ohope with your flights and activities by booking a package through Expedia.

Find the best attractions in and around Ohope

Ohope, located in the Bay of Plenty Region, is perfect for outdoor, family, and eco-friendly vacations. Visitors can enjoy stunning beaches, scenic bays, and fascinating caves, making it ideal for those seeking adventure and relaxation. Notable attractions include Ohope Beach and the Ohope Beach Top, offering a variety of experiences for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Embrace the natural beauty and vibrant activities that Ohope has to offer.

  • Ohope Beach: Experience the quintessential beach vibes at Ohope Beach, a stunning stretch of golden sand perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing. With its gentle waves and scenic backdrop, it's ideal for families and relaxation.
  • Otarawairere Bay: Located 2 miles from Ohope, Otarawairere Bay offers breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures. This picturesque bay is great for hiking, kayaking, and soaking in the natural beauty, making it a perfect escape for nature lovers.
  • Muriwai’s Cave: Adventure awaits at Muriwai’s Cave, just 2 miles from Ohope. This unique cave exploration promises thrilling experiences amidst stunning coastal views, making it a must-visit for those seeking outdoor fun.

Best time to go to Ohope

The best time to visit Ohope is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January and February are its hottest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
March60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
May51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
July45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
August46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
September49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
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The nearest major airports for your trip to Ohope

To visit Ohope, Bay of Plenty, you can fly into several major airports. ROTorua Regional Airport (ROT) is 41 miles away, with nearby hotels like the 5-star Regal Palms Resort, 5 miles away, and Pullman Rotorua, 4 miles away. Hamilton International Airport (HLZ) is 94 miles from Ohope, offering accommodations such as the 5-star Huntington Stables Retreat, 10 miles away, and Novotel Tainui Hamilton, 6 miles away. Tauranga Airport (TRG) is 51 miles away, featuring hotels like the 4.5-star Hotel on Devonport, 2 miles away, and Trinity Wharf Tauranga, just 1 mile from the airport, ensuring convenient access for travelers.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Ohope?
The best area to stay in Ohope is along the beachfront, particularly throughout the central stretch of Ohope Beach Road.This area is the heart of Ohope, offering direct access to the renowned 11-kilometer golden sand beach. You'll find accommodations ranging from holiday parks to boutique hotels, many with ocean views and easy access to the beach for swimming, surfing, or leisurely strolls. The layout is linear, following the coastline, with most services and activities situated directly on or just off Ohope Beach Road.For families, staying along the beachfront is ideal. Children can easily access the beach for play, and many accommodations offer amenities like swimming pools and play areas. The proximity to the beach means less travel time and more opportunities for relaxed, spontaneous beach outings throughout the day.Couples looking for a relaxing coastal escape will also appreciate the beachfront. The scenic views, opportunities for romantic beach walks, and direct access to the water create a tranquil setting.
What are the best hotels in Ohope that travelers recommend?
For a highly recommended hotel in Ohope, consider the Aquarius Motel.The 3-star Aquarius Motel, with an 8.8 rating, is frequently praised by guests for its comfortable and clean rooms, as well as its convenient and quiet location. Travelers highlight the friendly and helpful staff, and the good spa facilities. Each room offers a balcony or patio, and some include a kitchen and a sofa bed. This motel is also conveniently located near a golf course and is approximately 3.6 miles from Ohope Beach.
What are the best family hotels in Ohope?
For family-friendly hotels in Ohope, consider the Aquarius Motel and the Ohope Beach Motel.The 3-star Aquarius Motel, with an 8.8 rating, is praised by guests for its comfortable and clean rooms. Families will appreciate the convenience of amenities like sofa beds, balconies or patios, and full kitchens, making it easy to prepare meals. Its location is described as convenient and quiet, and the staff are noted as friendly and helpful. Ohope Beach is just 3.6 miles away.Another excellent choice is the 3-star Ohope Beach Motel, which boasts a 9.0 rating. This motel offers free cribs, which is a great benefit for families with infants. For those interested in golf, there is a golf clubhouse and a golf course nearby. Ohope Beach is 6.8 miles away, and the scenic Otarawairere Bay is just 0.6 miles from the property.
What hotels in Ohope offer free breakfast?
The Moanarua Beach Cottage in Ohope offers free breakfast.This 3.5-star cottage, with an impressive 9.2 rating, provides guests with complimentary continental breakfast, ensuring a pleasant start to your day. It also offers free self-parking and free WiFi. The cottage is located approximately 3.2 miles from Ohope Beach.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Ohope?
For a top pet-friendly hotel in Ohope, consider the Aquarius Motel.The 3-star Aquarius Motel, with an 8.8 rating, is a great option for travelers with pets, as it specifically permits dogs. Guests often praise its comfortable and clean rooms, as well as its convenient and quiet location. The motel also offers a patio and a terrace, providing nice outdoor spaces. It is located just 3.6 miles from Ohope Beach. See more pet-friendly hotels in Ohope
What are the best budget hotels in Ohope?
For travelers seeking much-loved budget accommodations in Ohope, two excellent choices are the Aquarius Motel and the Ohope Beach Motel.The 3-star Aquarius Motel, with an 8.8 rating, is frequently praised by guests for its comfortable and clean rooms. Its convenient and quiet location is also a highlight, and the staff are noted for being friendly and helpful. Guests can enjoy free WiFi and free self-parking, and rooms often feature a balcony or patio. The motel is located 3.6 miles from Ohope Beach.Another highly-rated option is the 3-star Ohope Beach Motel, which boasts an impressive 9.0 rating. This motel offers free WiFi and free self-parking. For those interested in golf, the motel provides access to a nearby golf course, with amenities such as golf clubs and lessons available. The Ohope Beach Motel is situated 6.8 miles from Ohope Beach and just 0.6 miles from Otarawairere Bay. View all budget hotels in Ohope
What are the best hotels in Ohope near Ohope Beach?
For hotels in Ohope near Ohope Beach, consider the Aquarius Motel and the Moanarua Beach Cottage.The 3-star Aquarius Motel, with an 8.8 rating, is located 3.6 miles from Ohope Beach. Guests frequently mention the comfortable and clean rooms, the convenient and quiet location, and the friendly and helpful staff. This motel offers amenities such as a sofa bed, a balcony or patio, a kitchen, free self-parking, and free WiFi.Another excellent choice is the 3.5-star Moanarua Beach Cottage, which has a 9.2 rating and is situated 3.2 miles from Ohope Beach. This cottage provides guests with complimentary breakfast, including a continental option, free self-parking, and free WiFi.
When is the best time to go to Ohope?
The best time to go to Ohope is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is warm and sunny, great for enjoying the beach and outdoor activities.During this period, Ohope enjoys long, sunny days with average temperatures ranging from 20°C to 26°C (68°F to 79°F). The ocean is also at its warmest, making it ideal for swimming, surfing, and other water sports along the Ohope Beach coastline. This time of year is particularly well-suited for families looking for a classic beach holiday, as there are plenty of organized activities and the calm waters are great for children.Should you prefer a quieter experience with pleasant weather, the shoulder seasons of spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May) are also excellent. While not as hot as summer, temperatures are still mild, usually between 15°C and 22°C (59°F to 72°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 Ohope.
How much is the nightly rate at a Ohope hotel?
Prices for hotels in Ohope often vary, but you can find a great deal from $49 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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