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Motutere Bay Top 10 Holiday Park

2.5 star property
Motutere
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (112)
"It's a great place to spent our time. Beautiful surroundings. All the amenities are there except for the slight inconvenience of having to walk a litte way for the bathroom and toilets."
Australia
කසුන් සම්පත්
The price is AU$89
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Motutere Bay Top 10 Holiday Park

Lakefront Lodge Taupo

3.0 star property
Taupō Central
7.6 out of 10, Good, (962)
"Looked good on menu"
United States
Jamie
The price is AU$87
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Lakefront Lodge Taupo

Turangi Leisure Lodge

2.5 star property
Turangi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (483)
"Great place and staff"
United States
Jose L De
The price is AU$116
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Turangi Leisure Lodge

Wairakei Resort Taupo

4.0 star property
Wairakei
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"Great place to stay, incredibly family friendly with all the amenities we needed. We had a lovely stay. "
Australia
Abby
The price is AU$117
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Wairakei Resort Taupo

Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort

2.5 star property
Hilltop
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Great location"
Australia
Jaime
The price is AU$78
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort

Grandeur Thermal Spa Resort

3.0 star property
Tauhara
7.2 out of 10, Good, (602)
"Basic accommodation at a budget price"
Australia
Chris
The price is AU$73
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Grandeur Thermal Spa Resort

Tui Oaks Motel

3.5 star property
Taupō Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (659)
"Gorgeous view of the lake, great food near by, walkable"
United States
Katherine
The price is AU$132
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Tui Oaks Motel

Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn

3.5 star property
Taupō Central
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Staff who welcomed us were warm and helpful. "
Australia
Jessica
The price is AU$125
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn

Judges Pool Motel

3.5 star property
Turangi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (520)
"Very good comfortable place to stay, will be back. "
Australia
Shaun
The price is AU$139
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Judges Pool Motel

Le Chalet Suisse Motel Apartments

4.0 star property
Taupō Central
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (568)
"Great little last minute stay. "
Australia
Deana
The price is AU$173
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Le Chalet Suisse Motel Apartments

Hilton Lake Taupo

5.0 star property
Hilltop
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"The rooms were spotless. The staff was amazing and they also had a great breakfast and a very nice heated pool and spa."
United States
Steven
The price is AU$198
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Hilton Lake Taupo

Cottage Mews Motel

3.0 star property
Two Mile Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (268)
"Excellent upgrade Fantastic stay"
Canada
Renata
The price is AU$161
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Cottage Mews Motel

Gables Lakefront Resort

2.5 star property
Taupō Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (457)
"The rooms have been updated recently and were eat-off-the-floor clean. "
United States
Patricia A
The price is AU$164
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Gables Lakefront Resort

Quest Taupo Serviced Apartments

3.5 star property
Taupō Central
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (716)
"Great self contained studio which was, modern, well appointed and within walking distance to town. "
Australia
Nathan
The price is AU$145
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Quest Taupo Serviced Apartments

Lakeland Resort Taupo

3.0 star property
Two Mile Bay
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Beautiful spot nice and quiet and close to everything "
Australia
Barry
The price is AU$159
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Lakeland Resort Taupo

Lakeside Taupo

4.0 star property
Taupō Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (538)
"Great place to stay Great facilities "
Australia
Steve
The price is AU$148
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Lakeside Taupo

Central Inn Taupo

2.5 star property
Taupō Central
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (69)
"Very quick staff when we arrived and had a question Clean and functional room "
United States
BENOIT
The price is AU$130
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Central Inn Taupo

Lake Taupo Holiday Resort

3.0 star property
Tauhara
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (159)
"This resort with out a doubt has to be the best family resort in NZ! The pool is incredible, the 2brm motel style room is stylish but functional. "
New Zealand
Nigel
The price is AU$433
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Lake Taupo Holiday Resort

Silver Fern Lodge

3.0 star property
Taupō Central
7.8 out of 10, Good, (812)
"Good value fur the money"
Australia
Adsm
The price is AU$78
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Silver Fern Lodge

Cascades Lakefront Motel

4.0 star property
Two Mile Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (630)
"Location is good for activities in Lake Taupo and nearby shopping/coffee/bakery. Carpet,bedding and towels could use a little refresh but overall a nice stay. "
United States
Joy
The price is AU$191
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Cascades Lakefront Motel
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Find great hotels near Motutere

Discover the charm of Motutere, Waikato, where a variety of accommodation options await you. Whether you're seeking adventure-filled lodges, comfortable hotels, or holiday parks by the bay, Motutere offers a unique blend of relaxation and excitement. Ideal for ski vacations and business retreats alike, this destination provides the perfect base for your New Zealand getaway.

  • Turangi Bridge Motel: Nestled 16.1km from Motutere, the Turangi Bridge Motel is a 3.5-star haven perfect for those seeking a blend of business and adventure. This property features natural hot springs nearby, offering a unique relaxation experience. For business travellers, it provides essential amenities like a meeting room, conference centre, and business centre. Adventure enthusiasts will appreciate the diverse range of activities available, from hiking and biking to rafting and kayaking, ensuring an exhilarating stay for all.
  • Turangi Leisure Lodge: Located 17.7km from Motutere, Turangi Leisure Lodge presents a serene escape with a spa-themed focus. Ideal for travellers looking for adventure and relaxation, this hotel offers easy access to ski shuttles and lifts. Guests can unwind at the full-service spa or take a dip in the seasonal outdoor pool. With activities such as hunting, cave exploring, and skydiving nearby, this lodge is a perfect choice for those seeking both excitement and rejuvenation amidst stunning landscapes.
  • Judges Pool Motel: Just 17.7km from Motutere, Judges Pool Motel is a 3.5-star retreat tailored for adventure seekers and ski lovers. With ski shuttles and lifts conveniently close, guests can easily hit the slopes. The motel also offers thrilling activities like snowboarding, rock climbing, and fishing on-site. Whether you’re looking to conquer the mountains or enjoy water sports, this motel is the ideal base for an action-packed getaway.

Where to stay near Motutere

Motutere, nestled in the picturesque Waikato region of New Zealand, offers a delightful escape for those seeking romance and adventure. With its stunning scenery and tranquil atmosphere, it's perfect for a peaceful getaway. Explore nearby charming towns, enjoy outdoor activities, and immerse yourself in the warm hospitality of the locals. Whether you're looking for unique spots or family-friendly experiences, Motutere and its surroundings promise an unforgettable holiday filled with relaxation and exploration.

  • North Island: Nestled approximately 11.3km from Motutere, North Island captivates visitors with its stunning natural features and outdoor experiences. This beautiful location offers a mix of recreational areas, a water park, and luxurious spas, making it ideal for romantic getaways. Popular local landmarks such as the lake, mountains, and beaches provide an enchanting backdrop for exploration. The peak travel months of March and December to January attract those seeking breathtaking scenery and memorable adventures.
  • Waitetoko: Just 3.2km away from Motutere, the charming village of Waitetoko is perfect for a peaceful retreat. With a steady influx of visitors, particularly from December to February, this village is celebrated for its outdoor activities and picturesque views. Visitors can indulge in relaxation at local spas or enjoy exciting moments at the water park. Nearby attractions such as the lake, bay, and mountains offer a variety of options for scenic adventures and romantic escapes.
  • Tauranga Taupo: Located 4.8km from Motutere, Tauranga Taupo is a vibrant suburb that appeals to a wide range of travellers. With peak visitor numbers in January, March, and July, the area is known for its stunning outdoor experiences and serene landscapes. Guests can enjoy recreational areas, ski fields, and other thrilling activities. The proximity to local landmarks, including the lake, mountains, and national park, makes Tauranga Taupo an excellent choice for those seeking adventure amidst breathtaking scenery.

Things to do near Motutere

Motutere, located in the beautiful Waikato region of New Zealand, is perfect for outdoor and romantic getaways. Enjoy the scenic landscapes while engaging in activities like camping at designated sites, exploring the arcade adventure zone, or indulging in body treatments. For a memorable experience, consider joining a guided tour or attending movie nights under the stars, ensuring an ultimate camping experience amidst nature.

Shopping

In Motutere, you can explore local shops for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the Cambridge Shopping Centre for a broader selection, or visit the Te Awamutu Farmers Market for fresh produce and artisan goods. Both spots are worth the trip for a memorable shopping experience!

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at A.C. Baths, an aquatic centre perfect for families, where you can enjoy refreshing swims and relax in the warm waters. At Wairakei Natural Thermal Valley, immerse yourself in serene landscapes and thermal pools for ultimate relaxation, while Wairakei International Golf Course offers a fun outdoor golfing experience.

Adventure

At Taupo Hot Springs, 24.1km from Motutere, enjoy a fantastic waterpark experience with thrilling slides and relaxing thermal pools. The Tongariro Alpine Crossing, located 33.8km away, offers breathtaking scenery on an unforgettable hiking adventure. For a more challenging trek, head to the Mangatepopo Trail Head, 43.5km away.

Nightlife

In Motutere, The Landing Lake Taupo offers an exciting arcadeAdventureZone just 19.3km away, perfect for family fun and adventure vibes. Another great spot is Mind Junction, located 35.4km away, which also features thrilling arcade games in a lively atmosphere. Enjoy your night out!

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Motutere

To save money on your trip to Motutere, consider visiting during the cheaper months of May to June or August, avoiding the pricy peak seasons in April and December to January. Book your accommodation about a month in advance for the best rates, ideally on a Tuesday, which is the cheapest day to stay. Use Expedia to find last-minute deals and sort prices from lowest to highest. Additionally, consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for extra savings. Look for Eco-certified hotels for sustainable options that also save you some dollars.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Motutere 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 best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Motutere about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Motutere is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Motutere is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels 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 Motutere hotel stay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Best time to go to Motutere

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
May48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
July43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
September46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Motutere?
Based on Expedia's traveller preferences, Motutere Bay Top 10 Holiday Park is a top place to stay in Motutere. Two other choices for your visit to the area are Wairakei Resort Taupo and Lakefront Lodge Taupo. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Motutere.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Motutere has to offer?
Corena's Place - walking distance to lake and town. Includes linen and wifi.: This holiday home rental outside of Motutere is located in the city centre, and has a fireplace, a patio and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. Make the most of books in this rental home to help you unwind. See all vacation rentals in Motutere.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Motutere, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Motutere.
What is staying in Motutere like?
Travellers to Motutere will find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 975 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Motutere.
What is there to see in Motutere?
A favourite place to visit is Lake Taupō. You'll also find Tokaanu Thermal Pools and Taupō Hot Springs in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Motutere guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Motutere?
The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 7°C. Average annual precipitation for Motutere is 1399 mm.

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