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1. Tasman Holiday Parks – Hahei Beach

Tasman Holiday Parks – Hahei Beach
Hahei
United States
Mario
AU$116
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Tasman Holiday Parks – Hahei Beach

2. Hot Water Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park

Hot Water Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park
Whenuakite
Australia
Joneen
AU$133
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hot Water Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park

3. Grand Mercure Puka Park Resort

Grand Mercure Puka Park Resort
Pauanui
Australia
Tertius
AU$209
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Grand Mercure Puka Park Resort

4. Beachside Resort Whitianga

Beachside Resort Whitianga
Whitianga
Australia
Davelyn
AU$131
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Beachside Resort Whitianga

5. Blue Marlin Apartments

Blue Marlin Apartments
Whitianga
United States
Michael
AU$138
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Blue Marlin Apartments

6. Waterfront Apartments Whitianga

Waterfront Apartments Whitianga
Whitianga
Australia
Ernst
AU$199
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Waterfront Apartments Whitianga

7. Albert Number 6 Motel

Albert Number 6 Motel
Whitianga
Australia
Rabia
AU$117
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Albert Number 6 Motel

8. Oceans Resort Whitianga

Oceans Resort Whitianga
Whitianga
Australia
Rowan
AU$173
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Oceans Resort Whitianga

9. Peninsula Motel

Peninsula Motel
Whitianga
Australia
David
AU$148
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Peninsula Motel

10. 970 Lonely Bay Lodge

970 Lonely Bay Lodge
Cooks Beach
United States
Jan
970 Lonely Bay Lodge

11. Mercury Ridge

Mercury Ridge
Cooks Beach
Canada
Catherine
Mercury Ridge

12. Sovereign Pier on the Waterways

Sovereign Pier on the Waterways
Whitianga
Australia
Lorna
Sovereign Pier on the Waterways

13. Crowsnest Apartments

Crowsnest Apartments
Whitianga
Canada
Justin
AU$243
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Crowsnest Apartments

14. Harbourside Holiday Park

Harbourside Holiday Park
Whitianga
Australia
Brooke
AU$94
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Harbourside Holiday Park

15. Esplanade Apartments

Esplanade Apartments
Whitianga
Australia
David
AU$243
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Esplanade Apartments

16. Bailey's At The Beach Motel

Bailey's At The Beach Motel
Whitianga
Australia
chandara
AU$182
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Bailey's At The Beach Motel

17. Oceans 88 Whitianga Coastal Accommodation Suites

Oceans 88 Whitianga Coastal Accommodation Suites
Whitianga
Australia
Melissa
Oceans 88 Whitianga Coastal Accommodation Suites

18. Oceanside Motel

Oceanside Motel
Whitianga
Australia
Jason
AU$193
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Oceanside Motel

19. At Parkland Place

At Parkland Place
Whitianga
Australia
Sally
AU$196
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
At Parkland Place

20. Annabells Bed and Breakfast

Annabells Bed and Breakfast
Whitianga
Australia
Wayne
Annabells Bed and Breakfast
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Stay near popular Hahei attractions

Cathedral Cove

9.6/10 (578 reviews)
Enter the white sand beach through a natural rock archway, the perfect frame for your photos of the rocky islands and clear waters of this marine reserve.
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Stella Evered Memorial Park Reserve

You can take time to visit Stella Evered Memorial Park Reserve during your travels to Hahei. Amble around the area's beaches or visit its cathedral.
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Te Pare Historic Reserve

You can learn about the history of Hahei with a trip to Te Pare Historic Reserve. Wander the beaches and gardens in the area.
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Learn more about Hahei

Kayak through the turquoise waters of Cathedral Cove, where limestone arches frame pristine beaches perfect for swimming and snorkelling. Dig your own natural spa pool at Hot Water Beach, where thermal springs bubble up through golden sand at low tide.

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A large rock formation with a natural archway, a small pool of water, and some greenery.

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Recent Reviews in Hahei

Waterfront Apartments Whitianga

Waterfront Apartments Whitianga

10/10 Excellent
"Closeness to beach with beautiful water views"
Ernst 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Waterfront Apartments Whitianga
Tasman Holiday Parks – Hahei Beach

Tasman Holiday Parks – Hahei Beach

10/10 Excellent
"Just such an awesome spot right next to the beach, beautiful!"
Sara 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Tasman Holiday Parks – Hahei Beach
Pacific Harbour Villas

Pacific Harbour Villas

10/10 Excellent
"What a great little place to stay. Lot's to do around Tairua, so you can easily fill a day. And the best bit, you can bring your dogs too. That's what made this stay Excellent."
Yvonne 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Pacific Harbour Villas
Coromandel Shelly Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park

Coromandel Shelly Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful staff at reception. Great facilities"
Hollie 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Coromandel Shelly Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park
Tairua Shores

Tairua Shores

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay and property."
Elizabeth 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Tairua Shores
Harbourside Holiday Park

Harbourside Holiday Park

10/10 Excellent
"Friendly staff, short walk to town, has everything you need"
Brooke 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Harbourside Holiday Park
Albert Number 6 Motel

Albert Number 6 Motel

8/10 Good
"The hotel is simple but has a good room, it was very clean and it is located very close to the downtown, everything around is a short distance. Good restaurants, pubs and coffee shops nearby."
Cintia 1-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Albert Number 6 Motel
Tatahi Lodge Beach Resort

Tatahi Lodge Beach Resort

10/10 Excellent
"The room was super cute and the amenities in our studio were better than I expected. The onsite laundry was a big plus. The location is great - a couple blocks to the beach, not far from the Cathedral Cove track, and a ten minute drive to Hot Water Beach. There’s also a store and cafe next door. Highly recommended."
Traci 1-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Tatahi Lodge Beach Resort
Bailey's At The Beach Motel

Bailey's At The Beach Motel

10/10 Excellent
"We had a really good stay. Clean, comfortable and view is great. Only minutes away from town. Host was friendly and helpful with recommendations as well."
chandara 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Bailey's At The Beach Motel

More cheap accommodation in Hahei

Coromandel Shelly Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park

Coromandel Shelly Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park

243 Colville Rd Coromandel Waikato
AU$64
22 Oct - 23 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (128 reviews)
Coromandel Shelly Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park
Harbourside Holiday Park

Harbourside Holiday Park

135 Albert Street Whitianga
AU$94
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (141 reviews)
Harbourside Holiday Park
Tatahi Cove - Hostel

Tatahi Cove - Hostel

9 GRANGE ROAD Hahei
AU$129
30 Oct - 31 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Tatahi Cove - Hostel
Oceans 88 Whitianga Coastal Accommodation Suites

Oceans 88 Whitianga Coastal Accommodation Suites

88 Albert St Whitianga Waikato
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9.8/10 Exceptional! (57 reviews)
Oceans 88 Whitianga Coastal Accommodation Suites
Oamaru Bay Tourist Park

Oamaru Bay Tourist Park

440 Colville Rd Coromandel Waikato
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9.4/10 Exceptional! (61 reviews)
Oamaru Bay Tourist Park
Whitianga Campground

Whitianga Campground

6 Bongard Road Whitianga
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6.4/10 (77 reviews)
Whitianga Campground

Find out more about Hahei

Top reasons to visit Hahei

  • Stunning Beaches: Hahei boasts beautiful beaches like Hahei Beach, ideal for sunbathing and swimming in crystal-clear waters.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore picturesque bays and breathtaking lookouts, perfect for hiking and nature walks.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: The quaint Hahei Village offers a friendly, family-friendly vibe with local shops and eateries.
  • Unique Accommodation: A variety of lodgings, from cosy bed and breakfasts to inviting hotels, cater to all travellers' needs.
  • Relaxing Spa Treatments: Indulge in rejuvenating body treatments to unwind after a day of exploration.

Find great hotels in and around Hahei

Discover the charm of Hahei, where a variety of accommodation options await you, from cosy bed and breakfasts to inviting hotels. Perfectly situated for beach enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike, these lodgings provide an ideal base for exploring the stunning coastline and rejuvenating hot springs. Whether you’re seeking a relaxing getaway or an action-packed holiday, Hahei’s hotels and resorts offer something for every traveller.

  • Hot Water Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park: Nestled 6km from Hahei, this family-friendly holiday park boasts a commendable guest rating of 9.2. Its distinctive hot spring theme offers guests the unique experience of relaxing in natural hot springs nearby. Ideal for families, the park features a range of amenities for children, including a shared playground, a pool designed for younger guests, and a ping-pong table for some friendly competition. With a focus on creating memorable family holiday experiences, the park ensures comfort and fun for all ages.
  • Hahei Beach Resort: Located in the heart of Hahei, this resort enjoys a strong guest rating of 9.0 and is perfect for those seeking a beach-centric holiday. With direct access to the stunning beach, guests can immerse themselves in adventure sports such as sailing, mountain climbing, and snorkelling, all available nearby. The resort also caters to families, providing amenities like a shared playground and cribs for younger children. This property embodies a blend of relaxation and adventure, making it a suitable choice for active families.
  • Beachside Resort Whitianga: Just 8km from Hahei, this highly-rated motel (9.2) combines hot spring relaxation with beachside adventure. Guests can enjoy direct access to the beach and have the option to unwind in natural hot springs nearby. With various adventure activities such as hiking, mountain biking, and skydiving available, this resort is ideal for thrill-seekers. Additionally, the property offers amenities for children, ensuring a family-friendly atmosphere. The Beachside Resort Whitianga promises a delightful blend of relaxation and excitement.

Where to stay near Hahei

Hahei, a charming suburb in Waikato, New Zealand, offers an idyllic escape for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can bask in the sun at Hahei Beach, explore the quaint Hahei Village, and enjoy the serene atmosphere of Church Hahei. With its friendly locals and family-friendly vibe, Hahei is perfect for those seeking relaxation amidst stunning scenery. Don't miss the unique shopping experiences available in the area, making it a delightful destination for all travellers.

  • Whitianga: Situated 8km from Hahei, Whitianga is a vibrant suburb known for its stunning beaches and outdoor experiences. The town attracts visitors year-round, with peak traveller numbers from December to February. Whitianga offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, with activities such as spa treatments, golfing, and scenic walks. The local attractions include beautiful family-friendly beaches and breathtaking mountain views that will leave you in awe of the natural landscape.
  • Cooks Beach: Just 6km from Hahei, Cooks Beach is an idyllic suburb that captivates with its serene atmosphere and picturesque scenery. This charming destination sees moderate seasonal visitor numbers, peaking in the summer months. Cooks Beach is ideal for those seeking outdoor adventures and relaxation alike, with options for spa treatments and leisurely strolls along the shore. The nearby bay and family-friendly beach make it a perfect spot for families and nature lovers to unwind and enjoy the coastal beauty.
  • Hot Water Beach: Located 6km away from Hahei, Hot Water Beach is renowned for its unique geothermal features. With moderate seasonal visitor numbers, the beach attracts tourists primarily during the warmer months. Visitors come to experience the thrill of digging their own hot pools in the sand, complemented by the stunning coastal scenery. The area also offers spa and body treatment options, ensuring a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, while its nearby mountains provide additional opportunities for exploration.

Things to do in Hahei

Hahei is a delightful destination for beach and outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and a variety of activities. Visitors can indulge in body treatments, explore the local shopping centre, and engage in a range of beach activities. Popular options include boat tours and day trips, ensuring an enjoyable beach experience for all. Whether relaxing or adventuring, Hahei promises a memorable holiday.

Shopping

In Hahei, you can find charming local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs, perfect for remembering your trip. If you're up for a drive, head to Whitianga's shopping area, around 16km away, where you'll discover more boutiques and local artisans showcasing their crafts.

Recreation

At The Hahei Retreat, enjoy holistic wellness therapies surrounded by nature's tranquillity. Engage in yoga sessions with ocean views and unwind in the peaceful gardens. Nearby, the stunning Hahei Beach offers opportunities for swimming, kayaking, and exploring the iconic Cathedral Cove, creating a perfect blend of relaxation and recreation.

Adventure

Explore the stunning Cathedral Cove, a picturesque spot accessible via scenic walking paths, where dramatic cliffs meet turquoise waters. For a thrill, try kayaking around the coastline, discovering hidden coves and marine life along the way, or join a snorkelling tour for an underwater adventure.

Nightlife

Experience the laid-back charm of Hahei at The Church Restaurant, where you can enjoy exquisite cuisine paired with local wines. For a more casual vibe, head to Hahei Beach Café for live music and a vibrant atmosphere under the stars, perfect for mingling with fellow travellers.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Hahei

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Hahei are July to September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Hahei about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Hahei is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Hahei is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel category. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Hahei hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Hahei

Hahei, located in the stunning Waikato region of New Zealand, is perfect for those seeking a beach, outdoor, and scenic holiday. Visitors can explore an array of attractions, including beautiful beaches, picturesque bays, and breathtaking lookouts, all designed to provide an unforgettable experience for nature enthusiasts and sun seekers alike. Whether you wish to relax by the shore or embark on outdoor adventures, Hahei has something to offer every traveller.

  • Hahei Beach: Located a mere 322m from Hahei, this stunning beach offers serene sands and crystal-clear waters. The vibrant beach vibes make it an ideal spot for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the beautiful coastal scenery.
  • Hot Water Beach: Just 5km from Hahei, Hot Water Beach is famous for its geothermal springs. During low tide, you can dig your own hot pool in the sand, creating a unique and relaxing experience as you soak in naturally heated water.
  • Cooks Beach: Also 5km away, Cooks Beach boasts a long stretch of golden sand, perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics. The tranquil atmosphere and picturesque views make it a lovely destination for unwinding by the sea.

Best time to go to Hahei

The best time to visit Hahei can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Hahei falls in February, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Hahei falls in July and August. August has moderately low visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
February67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
March65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
June55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
July54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
September54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Hahei

Reaching Hahei, Waikato, is convenient via several major airports. Auckland Airport (AKL) is approximately 93km away, with nearby hotels such as Cordis.h8072.Hotel-Information >Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group, located 16km from the airport, offering transfer services. The Grand by SkyCity and Hilton Auckland are also within close proximity. ROTorua Airport (ROT) is around 148km from Hahei, with excellent hotel options like Pullman Rotorua and Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa, both just 4-8km away. Lastly, Hamilton Airport (HLZ) is roughly 121km away, featuring hotels like Novotel Tainui Hamilton, 10km from the airport, providing convenient access to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Hahei?
The best area to stay in Hahei is right in the village centre, particularly near Hahei Beach Road, as it offers the most convenient access to the main attractions.This central area of Hahei village is relatively compact, with most accommodation options, eateries, and shops situated along or just off Hahei Beach Road. It's a relaxed, coastal settlement, and staying here means you're just a short walk from the main beach.Couples often find this area great for a romantic getaway. Being close to the beach means easy access for morning strolls or sunset views, and many accommodations offer private balconies or patios. It's also a great base for exploring the famous Cathedral Cove walking track, which starts nearby.Families will appreciate the convenience of staying centrally. With the beach so close, it's easy to pop back to your accommodation for snacks or naps. There are also several local eateries within easy walking distance, making meal times simple after a day of exploring.
What are the best budget hotels in Hahei?
For a great budget-friendly option in Hahei, consider Tatahi Cove - Hostel.This hostel has an excellent rating of 9.4 and offers free self-parking, which is a great bonus for those travelling with a car. Guests frequently mention the nearby ocean and beach, with Hahei Beach being just 0.5 km away. The hostel also boasts mountain views, providing a tranquil setting.
What are the best hotels in Hahei near Hahei Beach?
For a highly-rated option near Hahei Beach, consider Tatahi Cove - Hostel.This hostel, with an excellent 9.4 rating, is conveniently located just 0.5 km from Hahei Beach. Guests appreciate the free self-parking and the stunning mountain views. It is also very close to Cathedral Cove, only 0.8 km away, and Stingray Bay, at 1.2 km.
When is the best time to go to Hahei?
The best time to go to Hahei is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is warm and sunny, great for enjoying the beaches and outdoor activities.During this period, you'll find the most consistent good weather, with average temperatures ranging from 20°C to 25°C. This makes it ideal for swimming, kayaking, and exploring the stunning coastline. The long daylight hours also mean more time to enjoy attractions like Cathedral Cove and Hot Water Beach.Couples looking for a relaxing beach holiday will find this season particularly appealing. You can spend your days lounging on Hahei Beach, taking scenic walks, or enjoying a picnic with a view. The evenings offer pleasant temperatures for dining out at local eateries or simply watching the sunset.Families with children will also appreciate the summer months. The warm water is great for swimming and playing in the shallows, and there are plenty of opportunities for sandcastle building and exploring rock pools.
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 cancelled 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 Hahei.
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