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Our top choices for Motohora Island hotels

A modern building with a glass facade, a patio with a table and chairs, and a small garden area with plants.

1. One88 On Commerce

One88 On Commerce
4.5 star property
Whakatāne Town
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (601 reviews)
"Always a great place to stay. Large modern rooms. Good parking, close to town."
Australia
Philip
$87 nightly
The price is $102
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
One88 On Commerce
A modern resort with multiple cabins, each featuring a wooden deck and a large window.

2. Awa Motel

Awa Motel
4.5 star property
Whakatāne Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (663 reviews)
"Great location, walking distance to town, great staff"
Australia
Leena
$68 nightly
The price is $78
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Total with taxes and fees
Awa Motel
A hotel with a classic facade, palm trees, and outdoor seating.

3. The Com Plex Motel

The Com Plex Motel
3.0 star property
Whakatāne Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (488 reviews)
"One of the cleanest properties we have stayed at around the world. The staff were extremely friendly and helpful- absolutely nothing was a problem. A fantastic, modern and comfortable place to stay. Also check out the nearby The Bean Cafe for a great breakfast and outstanding coffee."
Australia
Donna
$74 nightly
The price is $86
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
The Com Plex Motel
A sign for Pacific Coast Motor Lodge with a tropical theme, including palm trees and a beach scene.

4. Pacific Coast Motor Lodge

Pacific Coast Motor Lodge
4.5 star property
Whakatāne Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (249 reviews)
"Comfortable bed, clean & tidy room. Overall excellent stay. Recommend to others."
Australia
Tania
$83 nightly
The price is $96
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Total with taxes and fees
Pacific Coast Motor Lodge
An outdoor seating area with a round wooden table and chairs, a large umbrella, and a barbecue grill.

5. Barringtons Motor Lodge

Barringtons Motor Lodge
4.5 star property
Whakatāne Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (267 reviews)
"Great Stay highly Recommend ;)"
Australia
Maitai
$73 nightly
The price is $85
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Barringtons Motor Lodge
A residential area with a view of the beach, a street, and a large tree.

6. Ohope Beach Motel

Ohope Beach Motel
3.0 star property
Ohope
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (132 reviews)
"Close to the beach. Lovely."
Australia
Mavis
$82 nightly
The price is $95
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Total with taxes and fees
Ohope Beach Motel
A rectangular swimming pool with a wooden deck surrounding it.

7. Whakatane Holiday Park

Whakatane Holiday Park
2.0 star property
Whakatāne Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (242 reviews)
"A great place to stay with excellent facillities."
Australia
Frank
$42 nightly
The price is $49
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Total with taxes and fees
Whakatane Holiday Park
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a sliding glass door to the outside.

8. NauMai Motel

NauMai Motel
2.0 star property
Whakatāne Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (35 reviews)
"Excellent location, clean and comfortable room. Hanna is just the best! Always a pleasure each visit. Highly recommended and the treats are a bonus."
Australia
Nesia
$64 nightly
The price is $73
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Total with taxes and fees
NauMai Motel
A hotel entrance with a sign reading "Tuscany Villas" and a flag.

9. Tuscany Villas Boutique Motel

Tuscany Villas Boutique Motel
2.5 star property
Whakatāne Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (132 reviews)
"top place to stay---good access to town--quiet--comfortable--happy staff"
Australia
Garry
$81 nightly
The price is $94
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Tuscany Villas Boutique Motel
A residential area with a view of the ocean, featuring houses with balconies, a palm tree, and a car parked on the street.

10. Aquarius Motel

Aquarius Motel
3.0 star property
Ohope
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (206 reviews)
"The motel may look a big aged but trust the owner is doing the best to keep up with the standard and welcome the guests. We had two days stay in the two bedroom unit, it was well equipped with the comfy furniture in the lounge, big fridge in the kitchen, accessible bathroom. enough beds to accommodate two families or family with adult children, handy beach access for the morning/evening walks. we certainly enjoyed our stay in the motel, will stay again when we are in the area next time too."
Australia
Linda
$58 nightly
The price is $67
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Aquarius Motel
A beach with sand dunes and a clear view of the ocean.

11. Thornton Beach Holiday Park

Thornton Beach Holiday Park
2.0 star property
Thornton
$57 nightly
The price is $65
Nov 28 - Nov 29
Total with taxes and fees
Thornton Beach Holiday Park
A person relaxing in a wooden hot tub with a view of the ocean.

12. Ōhope Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park

Ōhope Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park
2.5 star property
Ohope
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
"So clean Amazing views everything so fresh and lovely touches"
Australia
Rachel
$80 nightly
The price is $92
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
Ōhope Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park
A coastal landscape with a beach, a cliff, and a field of flowers.

13. Beachpoint Apartments

Beachpoint Apartments
4.5 star property
Ohope
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (75 reviews)
"The hotel is really nice and comfortable"
Australia
Ben
$151 nightly
The price is $175
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Total with taxes and fees
Beachpoint Apartments
A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed, a desk, and a small seating area.

14. Cortez Motel

Cortez Motel
2.0 star property
Whakatāne Town
7.4 out of 10, Good, (21 reviews)
"Room was clean and staff very welcoming & courteous."
Australia
Losalini
$75 nightly
The price is $87
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Cortez Motel
A coastal landscape with a beach and forested area.

15. Tasman Holiday Parks - Ohiwa

Tasman Holiday Parks - Ohiwa
2.5 star property
Waiotahi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (59 reviews)
"We absolutely love this place. Everything is so well maintained and it's a beautiful setting"
Australia
Amanda
$51 nightly
The price is $59
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Tasman Holiday Parks - Ohiwa
A person sitting on a white Adirondack chair facing a beach with ocean and greenery in the background.

16. Ohiwa Seascape Studios

Ohiwa Seascape Studios
3.0 star property
Waiotahi
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (96 reviews)
"Stephan was a great host, welcomed us and gave us great local tips. A peaceful spot, lovely views and comfy bed. The fresh ground coffee was a lovely bonus. Our visit was everything we'd hoped for at a great price."
Australia
Julie
$81 nightly
The price is $94
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
Ohiwa Seascape Studios
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, grey sofas, a coffee table, and a view of the sea through large windows.

17. Ohope Beach Resort

Ohope Beach Resort
3.5 star property
Ōhope
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2 reviews)
"Fabulous location that was very peaceful and quiet. Property is immaculate and very welcoming. Our apartment was comfortable with great decor and furnishings."
Australia
Annette
$171 nightly
The price is $196
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Total with taxes and fees
Ohope Beach Resort
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Hotels recommended for families in Motohora Island

A modern building with a glass facade, a patio with a table and chairs, and a small garden area with plants.

One88 On Commerce

One88 On Commerce
4.5 star property
Whakatāne Town
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (601)
$87 nightly
The price is $102
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
One88 On Commerce
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Top Motohora Island Hotel Reviews

NauMai Motel

NauMai Motel

10/10 Excellent
"What a little gem of a motel. We were expecting much for the price, but very surprised. Very clean, and tidy. Loved the little treats in the fridge for us. We definitely stay here again."
Sheryl 1-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
NauMai Motel

More cheap stays in Motohora Island

Whakatane Holiday Park

Whakatane Holiday Park

1 Mcgarvey Rd Whakatane Bay Of Plenty
$42 nightly
The price is $49 total per night from Nov 17 to Nov 18
$49 total
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Total with taxes and fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (242 reviews)

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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to Motohora Island?
The best time to visit Motohora Island is during the New Zealand summer months, from December to February, when the weather is warm and dry, making it ideal for outdoor activities and wildlife viewing.

This period offers pleasant temperatures, typically ranging from 20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°F), with plenty of sunshine. These conditions are superb for exploring the island's walking trails, observing the diverse birdlife, and enjoying the beaches. It's also the peak season for boat tours to the island, as the seas are generally calmer.

Couples looking for a romantic getaway will appreciate the long daylight hours and opportunities for scenic picnics and sunset views. The warm evenings are also ideal for enjoying outdoor dining experiences in nearby coastal towns before or after your island visit.

Families will find the summer months particularly suitable for children due to the stable weather, which allows for consistent outdoor play and wildlife encounters.
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 Motohora Island.
How much is the nightly rate at a Motohora Island hotel?
Prices for hotels in Motohora Island 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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