Thornton Holidays

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Your Thornton Holiday

With a Thornton holiday package, say goodbye to endless planning and hello to an effortless adventure. Every detail of your getaway has been taken care of before you go, so you can make the most of your time experiencing this awesome city. If your trip to Thornton includes a little sightseeing, drop by major attractions such as Awakeri Hot Springs, Te Manuka Tutahi Marae and Wairere Falls. A few quick clicks is all it takes to build your ideal Thornton holiday on Expedia.

Thornton Holiday

Thornton Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
New Zealand dollars
Closest Airport
Whakatane Airport (WHK)
Max Temp Winter
13ºC
Max Temp Summer
21ºC
Top Sights
Wairere Falls, Te Papaka & Puketapu and Maraetotara Reserve

Our pick of the best Thornton Hotel Deals

Where the river meets the sea
Where the river meets the sea
Thornton
The price is AU$270 per night from 23 July to 24 July
AU$270
23 July - 24 July
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (10 reviews)
Over night stay
"Only stayed the night but was a very nice place hope to go back thanks"

Reviewed on 28 Apr. 2025

Where the river meets the sea
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$147 per night from 27 July to 28 July
AU$147
27 July - 28 July
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (336 reviews)
"Great stay. Room was a good size and very clean. Very handy location to town. Would highly recommend."

Reviewed on 28 Jun. 2025

The Com Plex Motel
Awa Motel
Awa Motel
4.5 out of 5
15 The Strand, Whakatane
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$133 per night from 11 July to 12 July
AU$133
11 July - 12 July
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (602 reviews)
"We loved our stay, quiet, comfortable and clean, such good value for our money."

Reviewed on 8 Jul. 2025

Awa Motel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Thornton holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Thornton getaway. However, a range of factors like the season, choice of hotel and length of stay will determine how much your holiday to Thornton costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Thornton?
May, June and August are great times to search for cheap Thornton holiday packages. Opting to travel in less busy periods means you can typically find lower prices on flights and hotels.
How many days is enough for Thornton?
Typically, a handful of days is enough to explore the top sights during your Thornton holiday. But if you want to have time to chill out or take day tours, think about extending your trip.
How to find the best Thornton package deals?
Finding a cheap Thornton package deal is a cinch with Expedia. Once you've entered your destination and preferred dates under our "Packages" tab, set your maximum budget, add a couple of filters and see what's available. You can personalise your search by "Amenities," "Property type," "Popular locations" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to view the most economical Thornton package deals. Want a simple trick to score the biggest savings? Have some flexibility with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are generally lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Thornton holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could land you considerable savings when compared to arranging hotels and flights separately. Better still, you can personalise your Thornton getaway to fit your exact style. Choose your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a rental car. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Thornton?
If you're planning a spontaneous Thornton adventure, check out our last-minute deals that can be booked up to a week before you take off. Prefer not to wait until the last minute? You can land incredible deals on your flights and hotels by booking ahead.
How to plan a trip to Thornton?

  1. Choose when to go: Check your calendar and get packing. Your favourite season and the activities on offer will also help you decide when to escape to Thornton.
  2. Figure out your budget: Ensure you have enough money to cover everything from meals and transportation to flights and activities. Your accommodation will likely be the largest expense during your trip to Thornton.
  3. Set the duration of your trip: Start by listing all the sights and activities you want to get to in Thornton. Then, estimate how long you'll need for each, including any travel time.
  4. Combine your hotel and flights: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. Now all that's left is to choose a Thornton holiday package that brings all your bookings together.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.