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Your East Coast Holiday

From its coastal scenery to its spectacular views, East Coast is a must. Experience this amazing place in your own style by booking one of our customised East Coast holiday packages. A carefully planned itinerary is a must to get the most out of your trip to East Coast. Whakatane, Ohope and Opotiki are among the most popular cities here. Expedia is your one-stop shop for organising your East Coast holiday. From hotels and flights, to activities and more, we know how to curate a travel experience like no other.

Our guide on where to stay in East Coast

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Waiotahi

When in Waiotahi, you can plan a visit to Ohope Beach and Opotiki Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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East Coast Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
New Zealand dollars
Closest Airport
Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL)
Top Sights
Ohope Beach, Mahia Beach and Mahanga Beach

Our pick of the best East Coast Hotel Deals

Awa Motel
Awa Motel
4.5 out of 5
15 The Strand, Whakatane
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$151 per night from 6 May to 7 May
AU$151
per night
6 May - 7 May
9.2/10 Wonderful! (504 reviews)
"Excellent space in our room. It was a nice, quiet end unit. Great amenities, easy parking, great customer service. Would stay again."

Reviewed on 29 Apr. 2024

Awa Motel
Emerald Hotel
Emerald Hotel
4.5 out of 5
13 Gladstone Road,Gisborne 4040, Gisborne
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$181 per night from 11 May to 12 May
AU$181
per night
11 May - 12 May
8.2/10 Very Good! (598 reviews)
"Did everything a good hotel should do (except feed which was notified before stay) so all good."

Reviewed on 25 Apr. 2024

Emerald Hotel
The Com Plex Motel
The Com Plex Motel
3 out of 5
39 The Strand, Whakatane, Bay of Plenty
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$155 per night from 14 May to 15 May
AU$155
per night
14 May - 15 May
9.6/10 Exceptional! (176 reviews)
"We enjoyed our overnight stay and although the room is on the small side it is beautifully decorated clean and comfortable. Our only complaint is the shower pressure, not strong enough"

Reviewed on 28 Apr. 2024

The Com Plex Motel
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Frequently asked questions

How much does an East Coast holiday package cost?
Starting from only , a holiday package is your passport to cheap travel. Custom make your East Coast adventure by choosing from our wide range of hotels, flights and rental cars.
How do I get a cheap travel package to East Coast?
Our East Coast holiday packages promise plenty of savings for the savvy globetrotter. For the best deal, simply bundle your flights, hotels and extras (including tours) into one neat package. But impressive bargains are only the start of your next amazing adventure. Book with Expedia and you’ll have more than 550 airlines and 1 000 000 hotel options worldwide to select from. Whatever your style or budget, there’s a package here just for you.
What are the top hotels in East Coast?
For properties in Ohope with comfy beds and friendly service, look up The Com Plex Motel and Ohope Beach Motel. If you plan to explore Opotiki as well, you’ll get a relaxing night’s sleep at Ohiwa Seascape Studios or Whanarua Bay Cottages - Tree House.
How far in advance should I book my East Coast holiday?
Search Expedia to compare international flights as soon as you know your travel dates. In most cases, you can purchase a seat up to a year prior to departure. If it’s too early for your preferred air carrier, or you’ve left things to the last moment, don’t despair. Low prices to East Coast sometimes appear within weeks of departure.
What does an Expedia East Coast travel package include?
With Expedia, you can choose a combination of flights, car rentals and hotels to create your perfect East Coast travel package. Once you’ve made your booking, you can add on all the fun stuff like tours and activities. Don’t forget — the more you bundle, the bigger the savings!
What should I know before booking an East Coast travel package?
Bundling your bookings into an East Coast holiday package is the easiest way to organise your trip. Not only that, you’ll save big just for combining your flights, hotels and car rentals. Once you’ve booked, why not add on a tour or an activity?
Can I choose my airline with an East Coast Expedia holiday package?
Expedia offers access to more than 550 airline partners worldwide, so you certainly can. Simply choose the carrier that suits you and create your ideal East Coast trip.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my East Coast holiday package?
Whether it’s your hotel or flight, you can cancel or change it. Locked in your East Coast holiday package in the last 24 hours? You may be able to make changes or cancellations for free. If it’s been longer than that, you may incur a charge from your airline, hotel or car rental company. For further information, check out our Customer Service Portal. We’ll help you every step of the way.

Discover the most popular places to visit in East Coast

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Marine Parade

4.5/5(517 reviews)

After visiting Marine Parade, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Napier. Amble around this relaxing area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Marine Parade
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Mission Estate Winery

4.5/5(131 reviews)

Leave the city behind for a day to experience idyllic countryside surroundings and sip a range of magnificent wines.

Mission Estate Winery
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Napier Beach

4.5/5(387 reviews)

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Napier Beach during your travels in Awatoto?

Napier Beach

What to do in East Coast

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Waiheke Island: Ferry & Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Tickets

AU$83
Per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Waiheke Island: Ferry & Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Tickets
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Auckland: Waiheke Island Fast Ferry Pass

AU$55
Per adult
Auckland: Waiheke Island Fast Ferry Pass
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Auckland City Highlights, Afternoon Piha Beach & Rainforest Tour

AU$252
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Auckland City Highlights, Afternoon Piha Beach & Rainforest Tour
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