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Our top choices for Bowentown hotels

1. Athenree Hot Springs & Holiday Park

Athenree Hot Springs & Holiday Park
2.5 star property
Athenree, 2.4 km from Bowentown
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (72 reviews)
"Had a great staff, place was spotless and staff friendly "
Australia
Carly
The price is AU$118
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Athenree Hot Springs & Holiday Park

2. Tasman Holiday Parks – Waihi Beach

Tasman Holiday Parks – Waihi Beach
4.5 star property
8.5 km from Bowentown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (209 reviews)
"Great place to stay, cabin great with everything you could need. Staff awesome. Kids play area great, just didn’t have our kid with us. Access to beach across the road & Waihi Beach is just lovely."
Australia
Tania
The price is AU$86
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Tasman Holiday Parks – Waihi Beach

3. Kaimai View Motel

Kaimai View Motel
2.5 star property
11.9 km from Bowentown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (150 reviews)
"Good stay, good host"
Australia
Phillip
The price is AU$107
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Kaimai View Motel

4. 6 on Adams

6 on Adams
3.0 star property
25.2 km from Bowentown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (167 reviews)
"Fantastic stay! The hotel is in a great central spot, and our room was clean and well-maintained."
Australia
Rakesh chandra
The price is AU$157
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
6 on Adams

5. Goldmine Motel

Goldmine Motel
3.0 star property
15.4 km from Bowentown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (124 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay. Very clean, very quiet and comfortable. Would stay again."
Australia
Sharron
The price is AU$166
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Goldmine Motel

6. Oceanside Resort & Twin Towers

Oceanside Resort & Twin Towers
4.0 star property
25.2 km from Bowentown
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,385 reviews)
"Tired interior but clean and spacious. Street noise (boys in cars) in the evening."
Australia
Paul
The price is AU$135
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Oceanside Resort & Twin Towers

7. Hotel on Devonport

Hotel on Devonport
4.0 star property
29.5 km from Bowentown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Nice hotel and great location in the city. My room looked over the harbour and very spacious - i would happily stay again."
Australia
Vanessa
The price is AU$176
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hotel on Devonport

8. Trinity Wharf Tauranga

Trinity Wharf Tauranga
4.5 star property
28.6 km from Bowentown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Overall just a really good stay and a beautiful spot"
Australia
Carl
The price is AU$175
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Trinity Wharf Tauranga

9. Palm Pacific Resort and Motel

Palm Pacific Resort and Motel
3.0 star property
30.3 km from Bowentown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (104 reviews)
"Great location, great room - would love to go back in the Summer and take advantag e of the pool. Would definitely stay again"
United Kingdom
Sadie
The price is AU$218
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Palm Pacific Resort and Motel

10. Palm Motel Waihi

Palm Motel Waihi
3.0 star property
15.8 km from Bowentown
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (280 reviews)
"Easy to find and great parking etc. Room clean will definitely stay again if in Waihi for work again. "
Australia
Sacha
The price is AU$140
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Palm Motel Waihi

11. The Pacific Apartments

The Pacific Apartments
4.0 star property
25.2 km from Bowentown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (470 reviews)
"There was nothing that I didnt love.. Everything was excellent. The staff..my room. My view ..the facilities. Location .. No complaints at all. Highly recommend these apartments"
Australia
Moira
The price is AU$177
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
The Pacific Apartments

12. Tasman Holiday Parks – Beachaven

Tasman Holiday Parks – Beachaven
3.5 star property
7.9 km from Bowentown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (220 reviews)
"Very helpful, friendly and great staff. They put a lot on for the kids and families which was great. Whole campsite was family friendly. Beds were super comfy. Only thing was our cabin was quite run down, needed some tlc and a very big deep clean."
Australia
Renee
The price is AU$72
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Tasman Holiday Parks – Beachaven

13. Seascape Villa Bed & Breakfast

Seascape Villa Bed & Breakfast
4.0 star property
27.1 km from Bowentown
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (306 reviews)
"Absolutely loved our stay. Welcoming hosts and incredible breakfast :)"
Australia
Kirsten
The price is AU$194
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Seascape Villa Bed & Breakfast

14. Quest Mt Maunganui

Quest Mt Maunganui
4.0 star property
26.5 km from Bowentown
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (285 reviews)
"Check in was smooth and room was modern and clean with all the amenities we needed for a short stay. Highly recommend, great location in Mt Maunganui"
Australia
Belinda
The price is AU$164
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Quest Mt Maunganui

15. Belle Mer Beach Front Apartments

Belle Mer Beach Front Apartments
4.0 star property
26.3 km from Bowentown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (168 reviews)
"Beautiful views, easy to find and lovely apartment"
Australia
Elana
The price is AU$269
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Belle Mer Beach Front Apartments

16. Blue Haven Motel

Blue Haven Motel
3.0 star property
28.3 km from Bowentown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (501 reviews)
"Great location"
Australia
Phyllipa
The price is AU$139
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Blue Haven Motel

17. Baywatch Motor Inn

Baywatch Motor Inn
4.0 star property
26.7 km from Bowentown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (331 reviews)
"Nice and quiet, we were there for basketball and the laundry facilities were useful for washing daily. Restaurants and beach were walking distance great location."
Australia
Junior
The price is AU$155
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Baywatch Motor Inn

18. CitySide Hotel Tauranga

CitySide Hotel Tauranga
3.0 star property
29.8 km from Bowentown
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (268 reviews)
"was a great stay !"
Australia
Isaiah
The price is AU$160
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
CitySide Hotel Tauranga

19. Pedlars Motel

Pedlars Motel
3.5 star property
29.1 km from Bowentown
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (427 reviews)
"Clean, functional, comfortable bed. Good selection of tea, coffee, etc."
Australia
MARK
The price is AU$124
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Pedlars Motel

20. Bethlehem Motor Inn

Bethlehem Motor Inn
3.0 star property
28.3 km from Bowentown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (417 reviews)
"Lovely Friendly host"
Australia
Wayne
The price is AU$172
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Bethlehem Motor Inn
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Compare popular hotels in Bowentown

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A modern, compact cabin with a deck and outdoor seating area.
Athenree Hot Springs & Holiday Park
2.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
72 reviews
View
A pool area with umbrellas and lounge chairs, surrounded by trees and a view of the ocean.
Tasman Holiday Parks – Waihi Beach
4.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
209 reviews
View
A swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by outdoor furniture and potted plants.
Kaimai View Motel
2.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
150 reviews
View
A person sitting on a rock overlooking a beach with a sunset in the background.
Seascape Villa Bed & Breakfast
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
306 reviews
View
An outdoor patio with a table and chairs, a large umbrella, and a garden area with plants and rocks.
Goldmine Motel
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
124 reviews
View

Hotels recommended for families in Bowentown

Our guide on where to stay in Bowentown

Find the best Bowentown areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Bowentown
Learn more about Bowentown

Athenree

Though Athenree may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Athenree Hot Springs and Historical Athenree Homestead.

Island View

Visitors to Island View enjoy its beaches, and if you want to do some exploring, Waihi Beach is worth a stop.

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Find out more about Bowentown

Top reasons to visit Bowentown

  • Stunning Beaches: Bowentown boasts gorgeous beaches like Waihī Beach and Bowentown Oceanside Beach, perfect for relaxation and water activities.
  • Historical Significance: Explore the historical Bowentown Pa site, rich in Māori culture and history.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy camping, beach walks, and water sports, catering to both adventure seekers and families.
  • Relaxation Options: Indulge in spa treatments and unwind in the peaceful Bowentown Domain, surrounded by natural beauty.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from cosy motels to holiday parks, ensuring a comfortable stay for every traveller.

Find great hotels near Bowentown

Discover a range of accommodation options in Bowentown, Waihi Beach, perfect for your seaside getaway. Whether you're seeking cosy motels or inviting guesthouses, this beautiful region offers a variety of holiday rentals and parks for families and adventure seekers alike. Enjoy a memorable beach vacation with easy access to stunning coastal views and local attractions, making Bowentown the ideal destination for your next New Zealand adventure.

  • The Pacific Apartments: The Pacific Apartments is a delightful 4-star accommodation located 25.7km from Bowentown, perfectly suited for those seeking a relaxing getaway. This property boasts a charming atmosphere with a focus on comfort and convenience. Guests can enjoy a delightful CoffeeShop on-site, ideal for a morning caffeine fix. Sports enthusiasts will appreciate the FitnessFacilities available, while entertainment options including Television and SatelliteTV ensure you can unwind after a day of exploration.
  • The Beaumont Apartments: Embracing a vibrant golf and beach theme, The Beaumont Apartments is a fantastic 3.5-star lodging, also situated 25.7km from Bowentown. This property is perfect for adventure seekers, offering direct access to the beach and exciting golf experiences. Guests can indulge in various adventure sports, such as sailing, motorboating, and mountain climbing, all within close proximity. With its blend of leisure and excitement, this accommodation promises an unforgettable holiday.
  • Tasman Holiday Parks – Beachaven: Located just 8.0km from Bowentown, Tasman Holiday Parks – Beachaven is a family-friendly 3.5-star holiday park that welcomes both families and pets. This property offers a range of child-friendly amenities, including a shared playground, beach toys, and first aid kits, ensuring little ones are entertained and safe. The pet-friendly policy makes it a great choice for those travelling with dogs, allowing families to enjoy their holiday together. This park is perfect for creating lasting family memories.

Where to stay near Bowentown

Bowentown offers a delightful escape for tourists seeking adventure and relaxation alike. With its stunning beaches and breathtaking ocean views, it’s perfect for a family vacation or a romantic getaway. Explore the friendly local atmosphere, indulge in luxurious beachfront stays, and enjoy the idyllic scenery that surrounds you. Whether you're after an action-packed holiday or a tranquil retreat, Bowentown and its charming nearby regions provide an unforgettable experience for every traveller.

  • Waihi Beach: Nestled along the stunning coastline, Waihi Beach is a picturesque city that boasts a vibrant beach culture. Located in the Bay of Plenty, it offers a range of outdoor activities that attract visitors year-round, particularly during the warmer months from December to February. With its golden sands, scenic parks, and family-friendly atmosphere, Waihi Beach is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying water sports. Additionally, the area features luxurious resorts and spa treatments for those looking to unwind after a day in the sun. Don’t miss the breathtaking sunsets that paint the sky in vibrant hues over the ocean.
  • Athenree: Athenree is a charming suburb located only a couple of miles from Bowentown, known for its tranquil atmosphere and natural beauty. The area sees a consistent flow of visitors, with peak times occurring in the summer months. Athenree is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering beautiful beach access and serene parks perfect for picnics and relaxation. Visitors can indulge in spa treatments or explore the local recreational areas. The warm, inviting waters and stunning scenery make it an ideal spot for families seeking a peaceful getaway.
  • Tanners Point: Just a short drive from Bowentown, Tanners Point is a peaceful suburb renowned for its captivating beach views and outdoor adventures. The area experiences steady visitor numbers, especially during the summer, making it a vibrant spot for beach lovers. Tanners Point offers various activities, including scenic hiking trails and shopping centres for a unique blend of leisure and exploration. The local beaches are perfect for a relaxing day by the water, while the nearby mountains provide stunning vistas and outdoor hiking opportunities for adventure seekers.

Things to do near Bowentown

Bowentown is a fantastic destination for an outdoor and beach vacation, offering a relaxing seaside getaway perfect for families. Enjoy camping under the stars, unwind with spa treatments, or explore local attractions like the nearby playground and Waihi Goldmine tours. Whether you're looking for some fun in the sun or a peaceful retreat, Bowentown has something for everyone to enjoy.

Shopping

For shopping in Bowentown, check out local shops for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, Bayfair Shopping Centre, 32.2km away, offers a vibrant mix of businesses and entertainment, while the Mount Surf Museum, 27.4km away, is perfect for surf-related gifts.

Recreation

Mount Hot Pools offers a soothing body treatment experience, perfect for relaxation 25.7km from Bowentown. Fairview Golf Course invites you to enjoy outdoor sports vibes while hitting the greens 16.1km away. Te Puna Quarry Park, located 27.4km from Bowentown, is a tranquil spot for wellness and nature walks.

Adventure

The Hauraki Rail Trail offers an exhilarating outdoor cycling experience, winding through scenic landscapes located 29.0km from Bowentown. For water fun, Waimarino Adventure Park, 27.4km away, is perfect for families with its thrilling water activities. Explore the Wharawhara Track, 16.1km away, for breathtaking hikes in nature.

Nightlife

Experience the fun at Game On Activities, an arcade and adventure zone located 38.6km from Bowentown. Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere filled with family-friendly games and thrilling activities, perfect for a lively night out with friends or family.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Bowentown

To save money on your trip to Bowentown, plan your visit during the cheaper months of May to June or August, avoiding the pricier peak periods in December and January. Look for accommodation deals on Mondays, the cheapest day to stay. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter for eco-friendly options and sort by price for the best deals. Consider package deals that combine flights and activities for further savings. Take advantage of free local attractions and public transport to explore the area economically.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Bowentown are May to June and August, 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 around Bowentown is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Bowentown is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly accommodation options currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Bowentown hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Bowentown

Bowentown is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers, offering stunning scenery and a variety of attractions. Key points of interest include the historical Bowentown Pa site, the beautiful Waihī Beach, and the relaxing Bowentown Domain. Visitors can also enjoy the pristine Bowentown Oceanside Beach and the iconic Bowentown Beach, making it an ideal spot for a memorable getaway filled with culture and natural beauty.

  • Historical Athenree Homestead: Step back in time at this charming historic house, located 4.8km from Bowentown. Here, you can immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the region as you explore beautifully preserved rooms and gardens that tell the story of early New Zealand settlers.
  • Orokawa Bay: A stunning 9.7km journey from Bowentown leads you to Orokawa Bay, where you can soak up picturesque scenery and enjoy outdoor activities. The pristine beach is perfect for swimming, sunbathing, or simply taking in the breathtaking coastal views.
  • Omokoroa Beach: Travel 19.3km to Omokoroa Beach, a delightful spot that offers a relaxed beach vibe. Enjoy leisurely walks along the sandy shore, engage in water sports, or unwind while watching the waves roll in.

Best time to go to Bowentown

The best time to visit Bowentown can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Bowentown falls in February, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Bowentown falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Bowentown

Visiting Bowentown is convenient with access to three major airports. Rotorua Regional Airport (ROT) is 77.2km away, with excellent hotels like the 5-star Regal Palms Resort and Pullman Rotorua, both about 8.0km from the airport. Tauranga Airport (TRG) is the closest, situated 29.0km from Bowentown, with quality accommodations such as the 4.5-star Trinity Wharf Tauranga just 1.6km away. Hamilton International Airport (HLZ) is 48.0km from Bowentown, offering nearby stays like the 5-star Sarnia Park, located 16.1km from the airport. Each airport provides various transportation options to ensure a smooth journey to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Bowentown that travellers recommend?
For travellers seeking highly recommended accommodation in Bowentown, Athenree Hot Springs & Holiday Park is an excellent choice.

This establishment, with an impressive 9.6 rating, is frequently praised by guests for its top service. It offers a range of family-friendly amenities including air conditioning, highchairs, and games for children, as well as a sofa bed and a baby bathtub. For those travelling with infants, a free crib and rollaway extra beds are available, adding to the convenience. Guests can also enjoy the refreshing pool, complete with a secure pool gate.
What are the best family hotels in Bowentown?
For families visiting Bowentown, the Athenree Hot Springs & Holiday Park is an excellent choice.

This holiday park, with an exceptional 9.6 rating, is highly praised by guests for its top service. It offers a variety of family-friendly amenities, including highchairs, games for children, and baby bathtubs. For sleeping arrangements, cribs and rollaway extra beds are available free of charge, and some accommodations include sofa beds. Guests also have access to a shared kitchen for preparing meals, and there is a pool gate for added safety.
What are the best budget hotels in Bowentown?
For a budget-friendly stay in Bowentown, the Athenree Hot Springs & Holiday Park is an excellent recommendation.

This property, with an outstanding 9.6 review rating, is praised by customers for its top service. It offers a range of family-friendly amenities, such as free self-parking, highchairs, games for children, and baby bathtubs. Guests can also benefit from free cribs and rollaway extra beds, making it convenient for families travelling with young ones. Additionally, it features a sofa bed for extra sleeping arrangements and a pool gate for safety.
When is the best time to go to Bowentown?
The best time to visit Bowentown is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is warm and sunny, superb for enjoying the beaches and outdoor activities.

During this period, you can expect average temperatures ranging from 20°C to 26°C. The long daylight hours mean more time to explore the stunning coastline, relax on the sandy shores, or take part in water sports. This is ideal for families looking for a classic beach holiday, with plenty of opportunities for swimming, paddleboarding, and building sandcastles at Waihi Beach or Anzac Bay.

For those who prefer a slightly quieter experience with pleasant weather, the shoulder seasons of autumn (March to May) and spring (September to November) are also excellent. While cooler, with temperatures between 15°C and 22°C, these months offer comfortable conditions for coastal walks, exploring the Karangahake Gorge, or enjoying the local cafes without the peak summer crowds.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline − this is often within 24 to 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our 'Fully refundable property' filter during your search to find the right Bowentown hotel for you.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Bowentown?
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