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1. Otaki Motel

Otaki Motel
3.0 star property
3.9 km from Otaki Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (194 reviews)
"Perfect little place to rest your head with a well accessible bathroom and kitchen. I would stay here again."
Australia
Jayde
The price is AU$111
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Otaki Motel

2. Tatum

Tatum
2.0 star property
10.9 km from Otaki Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (22 reviews)
"Beautiful property and so easy to stay in. Will be back for sure. Thank you"
Australia
Gael
The price is AU$150
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Tatum

3. Kapiti Gateway Motel

Kapiti Gateway Motel
2.5 star property
14.7 km from Otaki Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (253 reviews)
"Friendly and helpful staff, very welcoming and friendly. Good instruction given about the town. The room for 3 was excellent, lounge area with full facilities, kitchen with bath n shower. The facilities were clean and we arrived to a room warmed up, as it was wet and cold on arrival."
Australia
Caroline
The price is AU$148
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Kapiti Gateway Motel

4. Wrights By The Sea Motel

Wrights By The Sea Motel
3.0 star property
19.7 km from Otaki Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (434 reviews)
"Friendly staff and location"
Australia
David
The price is AU$146
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Wrights By The Sea Motel

5. Tudor Manor Bed & Breakfast

Tudor Manor Bed & Breakfast
4.0 star property
19.9 km from Otaki Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (232 reviews)
"Nice location not too far to shops, Very well appointed rooms very comfortable, breakfast very generous, pleasant room decor"
Australia
Peter
The price is AU$142
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Tudor Manor Bed & Breakfast

6. Kapiti Lindale Motel & Conference Centre

Kapiti Lindale Motel & Conference Centre
3.0 star property
19.8 km from Otaki Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (106 reviews)
"Good stay"
Australia
Peter
The price is AU$129
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Kapiti Lindale Motel & Conference Centre

7. Elliotts Kapiti Coast Motor Lodge

Elliotts Kapiti Coast Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
20.9 km from Otaki Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (458 reviews)
"During the short stay staff kept my room cleaned, short walk to all amenities. Enjoyed my stay."
Australia
Gordon
The price is AU$147
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Elliotts Kapiti Coast Motor Lodge

8. Totara Lodge Motel

Totara Lodge Motel
3.0 star property
20.2 km from Otaki Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (96 reviews)
"Quiet"
Australia
Glenn
The price is AU$119
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Totara Lodge Motel

9. U Studios Paraparaumu, SureStay Collection by BW

U Studios Paraparaumu, SureStay Collection by BW
3.0 star property
19.9 km from Otaki Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (549 reviews)
"It’s probably a bit overpriced for what it is, but my room was very clean, warm, welcoming, had a great bed and excellent shower and had my own parking so all in all a good place to rest overnight. Highly recommend the restaurant, Lustre, which was very close by and amazing food!"
Australia
Joy
The price is AU$115
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
U Studios Paraparaumu, SureStay Collection by BW

10. Raumati Sands Resort

Raumati Sands Resort
4.0 star property
22.2 km from Otaki Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (292 reviews)
"Only problem was fire alarm going off randomly at 6 in the morning otherwise was lovely"
Australia
Sean
The price is AU$246
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Raumati Sands Resort

11. Cherry Villa

Cherry Villa
3.0 star property
21.8 km from Otaki Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"The roon was very clean, Rob was an excellent host. We thoroughly enjoyed our night away. A very pleasant place to get away. Quiet and secluded"
Australia
Pete
The price is AU$134
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Cherry Villa

12. Bassingers Motor Lodge

Bassingers Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
20.8 km from Otaki Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (307 reviews)
"Clean rooms and parking "
Australia
Peter
The price is AU$132
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Bassingers Motor Lodge

13. Matai Huka Boutique Accommodation

Matai Huka Boutique Accommodation
4.0 star property
24 km from Otaki Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
"Great accomodation"
New Zealand
T
The price is AU$187
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Matai Huka Boutique Accommodation

14. Redwood Lodge Motel

Redwood Lodge Motel
2.5 star property
20.8 km from Otaki Beach
7.6 out of 10, Good, (72 reviews)
"Perfect for what we needed , great value for money , great shower , comfy bed, friendly hosts and clean "
Australia
Diane
The price is AU$96
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Redwood Lodge Motel

15. U Suites on Trieste Way

U Suites on Trieste Way
3.0 star property
21.4 km from Otaki Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (25 reviews)
"A very pleasant stay"
Australia
Tony
The price is AU$241
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
U Suites on Trieste Way

16. Finns

Finns
3.0 star property
30.3 km from Otaki Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (64 reviews)
"Great service , great food and very nice atmosphere . Will definitely be back "
Australia
Francis
The price is AU$172
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Finns
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Top reasons to visit Otaki Beach

  • Stunning Beaches: Otaki Beach features beautiful sandy shores, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy activities like hiking in the nearby Tararua Ranges or fishing and kayaking on the Otaki River.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Explore local parks and the transport museum, ideal for eco-conscious family outings.
  • Varied Accommodation: Choose from cosy motels to charming guesthouses, catering to all budgets.
  • Inviting Atmosphere: Experience a friendly beach community with stunning coastal views for a relaxing getaway.

Find great hotels near Otaki Beach

Discover a range of accommodation options at Otaki Beach, perfect for your getaway. From cosy motels to charming guesthouses, there’s something for everyone seeking adventure and family-friendly experiences. Enjoy the stunning beach and local attractions while you relax in comfortable surroundings, making your stay memorable in this beautiful part of Greater Wellington.

  • Wrights By The Sea Motel: Experience family-friendly comfort at Wrights By The Sea Motel, a 3-star accommodation located 19.3km from Otaki Beach. This motel is perfect for those seeking a relaxed beach holiday with easy access to sandy shores. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities designed for children, including highchairs, cribs (with reservation), and travel cribs. The motel's inviting atmosphere makes it an ideal choice for a memorable family vacation, allowing parents to focus on fun and relaxation while children enjoy their time at the beach.
  • Kapiti Gateway Motel: For adventure seekers, Kapiti Gateway Motel is your ideal base, situated 14.5km from Otaki Beach. This accommodation caters to those eager for outdoor activities, with a range of adventure sports available nearby. Guests can indulge in windsurfing, rafting, and bicycle rentals, or explore the region's scenic hiking and biking trails. The motel’s commitment to adventure ensures that every guest has the opportunity to create unforgettable memories while embracing the natural beauty of the area.
  • Otaki Motel: Nestled just 4.8km from Otaki Beach, Otaki Motel is a 3-star property that combines a love for golf with pet-friendly hospitality. This unique motel appeals to golf enthusiasts with opportunities for golfing experiences on-site, allowing guests to enjoy their favourite sport during their stay. Additionally, the motel welcomes pets, making it a great choice for travellers who wish to bring their furry friends along. With a pet policy in place, including permitted pets and waived fees for service animals, this motel ensures a comfortable stay for all.

Where to stay near Otaki Beach

Otaki Beach, a charming suburb in Greater Wellington, offers a perfect escape for beach lovers and adventure seekers. Enjoy a relaxing beachfront getaway while soaking in the friendly atmosphere and stunning coastal views. Explore the nearby Otaki River for fishing and kayaking, or take a scenic drive to the picturesque Tararua Ranges for some hiking. With its budget-friendly options and recreational activities, Otaki Beach is an ideal destination for a memorable holiday.

  • Paraparaumu: Situated around 19.3km from Otaki Beach, Paraparaumu is a vibrant city that attracts visitors year-round, with peak periods in January to February and September. Known for its stunning coastline and family-friendly atmosphere, Paraparaumu offers a range of outdoor activities, including excellent golf courses and a bustling shopping centre. The local beaches, including family-friendly options and a nudist beach, provide ample opportunities for relaxation and fun in the sun. Whether you're looking to hit the greens or enjoy a leisurely day by the sea, Paraparaumu has it all.
  • Otaki: Nestled directly at Otaki Beach, this charming city is perfect for those seeking an eco-friendly getaway. Travellers flock here mainly during January to February and September, drawn by its beautiful beaches and outdoor experiences. The area boasts a variety of activities, including access to golf courses and a private country club. Nature lovers will appreciate the nearby parks and stunning coastal scenery, making it an ideal spot for a relaxing holiday immersed in nature.
  • Waikanae: Located a mere 14.5km from Otaki Beach, Waikanae is a picturesque city favoured for its outdoor adventures and eco-friendly experiences. The peak travel times occur from December to February, making it a popular summer destination. With an array of hiking trails and easy trail access, Waikanae is perfect for nature enthusiasts. Visitors can also enjoy the local beaches, including family-friendly and nudist options, adding to its appeal for those looking to unwind in a beautiful coastal setting.

Things to do near Otaki Beach

Otaki Beach offers a fantastic getaway for beach and outdoor enthusiasts. You can enjoy a range of activities including golf, access to scenic trails, and invigorating hiking adventures. Whether you're looking to relax by the shore or explore the stunning natural surroundings, Otaki Beach provides the perfect setting for an adventurous holiday.

Shopping

Otane Market, located 1.6km from Otaki Beach, offers a vibrant public market experience with a mix of local goods. If you're up for a drive, Coastlands Shoppingtown, 20.9km away, provides a larger shopping mall with entertainment and family-friendly options.

Recreation

At Paraparaumu Beach Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf with stunning coastal views, just 19.3km from Otaki Beach. For a touch of luxury, visit Levin Golf Club, located 20.9km away, where you can relax in a serene country setting. Te Marua Golf Club, 37.0km away, offers a vibrant outdoor sports atmosphere.

Adventure

Explore the Otaki River Walks, located 1.6km from Otaki Beach, where you can immerse yourself in nature while enjoying scenic views. For a more challenging adventure, hike the Paekakariki Escarpment Track, situated 30.6km away, offering stunning landscapes and a thrilling experience.

Nightlife

Experience a vibrant nightlife in Otaki Beach with a visit to the Gillies Group Theatre and Heretaunga Players, both offering captivating performances just 41.8km away. Enjoy a mix of entertainment, culture, and romance for an unforgettable evening filled with local talent.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Otaki Beach

For a budget-friendly trip to Otaki Beach, consider visiting in May or between August and September when accommodation prices are lower. Aim for a Monday stay, as Saturday tends to be the priciest. Use Expedia's search tool to filter options by budget and preferences, and look for package deals that combine flights and hotels to save even more. Don't miss out on free activities at the beach, and keep an eye out for cheap hotel deals with free cancellation options to ensure flexibility in your travel plans.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Otaki Beach are May and August to September, 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 Otaki Beach is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Otaki Beach is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you prefer. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Otaki Beach hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Otaki Beach

Otaki Beach offers a fantastic getaway for beach lovers and adventure seekers alike. With its stunning beachfront just metres away, you can explore local attractions like parks and the transport museum, perfect for eco-friendly family outings. Enjoy a range of holiday homes in Otaki Beach, showcasing the area's charm and beauty. Don't miss the chance to relax and take in the breathtaking scenery while discovering all the attractions Otaki Beach has to offer.

  • Otaki Beach: Enjoy the tranquil atmosphere and stunning views at Otaki Beach, located a mere 3.2km away. This picturesque spot is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing, with a laid-back vibe that invites relaxation.
  • Waikanae Beach: Situated 14.5km from Otaki Beach, Waikanae Beach offers a beautiful coastline ideal for long walks and picnics. The sandy shores and gentle waves create a perfect backdrop for a fun day out with family or friends.
  • Paraparaumu Beach: Just 13.2km from Otaki Beach, Paraparaumu Beach boasts expansive sands and vibrant local cafés. It's a fantastic place for water sports or simply soaking up the sun while enjoying the local atmosphere.

Best time to go to Otaki Beach

The best time to visit Otaki Beach is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
July50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
September51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Otaki Beach

To visit Otaki Beach in Greater Wellington, you can fly into three major airports. Wellington International Airport (WLG) is approximately 69.2km away, with excellent hotels nearby, including the 5-star InterContinental Wellington and Sofitel Wellington, both 6.4km from the airport. Palmerston North Airport (PMR) is about 64.4km from Otaki Beach, offering good accommodation options such as the 4.5-star Hacienda Motor Lodge, just 3.2km away. The closest option is Paraparaumu Airport (PPQ), located 13.2km away, with nearby hotels like the 5-star Greenmantle Estate Hotel, 3.2km from the airport, and the charming Tudor Manor Bed & Breakfast, only 805m away.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to Otaki Beach?
The best time to go to Otaki Beach is during the warmer months, specifically from December to February, which is New Zealand's summer.

During these months, you'll experience the most pleasant weather for enjoying the beach and outdoor activities. The days are usually sunny and long, with average temperatures ranging from 20°C to 25°C, making it ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and watersports. Families will find this period particularly suitable, as the calm waters and warm temperatures are superb for children to play in the sea.

Couples looking for a relaxing coastal getaway will also appreciate the summer months. The long evenings are superb for sunset walks along the expansive beach or dining al fresco at local eateries.
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 Otaki Beach hotel for you.
How can I save on a hotel booking in Otaki Beach with Expedia?
One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Otaki Beach hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Otaki Beach?
Hotel prices in Otaki Beach often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.