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Waitakere Resort & Spa

Waitakere Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Waiatarua
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (516 reviews)
"Always the best experience staying at Waitakere resort and spa. Always a great treat being there and the staff are amazing . "
Australia
Alistair
The price is AU$166
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Waitakere Resort & Spa

InterContinental Auckland by IHG

InterContinental Auckland by IHG
5.0 star property
19.5 km from Waiatarua
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (286 reviews)
"The staff were excellent."
Canada
Tshung
The price is AU$288
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
InterContinental Auckland by IHG

Manha Hotel Auckland Airport

Manha Hotel Auckland Airport
3.0 star property
Mangere, 18.5 km from Waiatarua
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,256 reviews)
"Room was clean, breakfast was great, staff was wonderful"
United States
Leslie
The price is AU$155
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
Manha Hotel Auckland Airport

Pullman Auckland Airport

Pullman Auckland Airport
5.0 star property
Auckland Airport, 19.8 km from Waiatarua
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (972 reviews)
"Close and convenient "
Australia
Russell
The price is AU$300
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Pullman Auckland Airport

JetPark Hotel Auckland Airport

JetPark Hotel Auckland Airport
4.5 star property
Mangere, 19.2 km from Waiatarua
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,610 reviews)
"Clean room, easy checkin/checkout, good breakfast"
Canada
Tricia
The price is AU$176
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
JetPark Hotel Auckland Airport

Novotel Auckland Airport

Novotel Auckland Airport
4.5 star property
Auckland Airport, 19.9 km from Waiatarua
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,287 reviews)
"Nice hotel "
United States
Linda
The price is AU$278
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Novotel Auckland Airport

Heartland Hotel Auckland Airport

Heartland Hotel Auckland Airport
4.5 star property
Mangere, 19.2 km from Waiatarua
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,504 reviews)
"Nice place to stay, clean room, friendly staff, quiet."
Australia
Amber
The price is AU$193
includes taxes & fees
24 Apr - 25 Apr
Heartland Hotel Auckland Airport

ibis budget Auckland Airport

ibis budget Auckland Airport
3.0 star property
Auckland Airport, 20.1 km from Waiatarua
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,740 reviews)
"Perfect for a short stay while travelling."
Australia
Phillip Roy
The price is AU$183
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
ibis budget Auckland Airport

Sudima Auckland Airport

Sudima Auckland Airport
4.5 star property
Mangere, 19.1 km from Waiatarua
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"The entire stay was wonderful. Would stay again."
United States
Daisy
The price is AU$159
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Sudima Auckland Airport

Hotel Indigo Auckland by IHG

Hotel Indigo Auckland by IHG
4.5 star property
Auckland Central Business District, 19.1 km from Waiatarua
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (176 reviews)
"Excellent breakfast,room, location and staff "
Canada
Kazimiera
The price is AU$200
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Hotel Indigo Auckland by IHG

Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group

Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
5.0 star property
Grafton, 18.5 km from Waiatarua
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,688 reviews)
"Very nice hotel to stay at, close to downtown."
Canada
Rufeng
The price is AU$174
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group

Horizon by SkyCity

Horizon by SkyCity
5.0 star property
Auckland Central Business District, 18.8 km from Waiatarua
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (817 reviews)
"The location is great."
United States
Kelvin
The price is AU$164
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Horizon by SkyCity

Naumi Hotel Auckland Airport

Naumi Hotel Auckland Airport
4.5 star property
Mangere, 19 km from Waiatarua
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,304 reviews)
"clean room, friendly staff, breakfast is very good."
United States
William
The price is AU$143
includes taxes & fees
7 Apr - 8 Apr
Naumi Hotel Auckland Airport

voco Auckland City Centre by IHG

voco Auckland City Centre by IHG
4.5 star property
Auckland Central Business District, 19.1 km from Waiatarua
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (672 reviews)
"Room was clean, staff polite, location is great. "
United States
Igor
The price is AU$130
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
voco Auckland City Centre by IHG

Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour

Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour
5.0 star property
Viaduct Harbour, 18.7 km from Waiatarua
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great hotel, location, rooms. 💯"
United States
FEDERICO
The price is AU$275
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour

Hotel Grand Chancellor Auckland

Hotel Grand Chancellor Auckland
4.5 star property
Auckland Central Business District, 18.6 km from Waiatarua
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (854 reviews)
"breakfast is very ordinary otherwise everything are very good. "
United States
William
The price is AU$113
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Hotel Grand Chancellor Auckland

JW Marriott Auckland

JW Marriott Auckland
5.0 star property
Auckland Central Business District, 19.2 km from Waiatarua
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (139 reviews)
"Amazing clean rooms staff was friendly and helpful"
United States
Lologa
The price is AU$233
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
JW Marriott Auckland

Auckland Airport Easy Hotel

Auckland Airport Easy Hotel
3.5 star property
Mangere, 21.7 km from Waiatarua
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (382 reviews)
"It was handy having a shuttle to the airport and staff was very helpful with information. "
Canada
Lisa
The price is AU$120
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
Auckland Airport Easy Hotel

Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Auckland

Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Auckland
4.5 star property
Auckland Central Business District, 18.9 km from Waiatarua
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Love the location and vibe of this hotel. 3rd time visiting. Nice warm pool is an excellent place to relax after. Hectic, day touring Auckland."
Canada
Iris
The price is AU$120
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Auckland

Radisson RED Auckland

Radisson RED Auckland
4.0 star property
Auckland Central Business District, 19 km from Waiatarua
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (21 reviews)
"Excellent hotel in the middle of the city, perfect!"
Australia
Michael
The price is AU$158
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Radisson RED Auckland
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Our guide on where to stay in Waiatarua

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Auckland Central Business District

Explore Auckland’s inner-city hub to find historic architecture alongside contemporary designs, the revitalised Auckland Waterfront and a busy shopping precinct.

Auckland Airport

If you're spending some time in Auckland Airport, Butterfly Creek and Auckland Airport Sculpture Park are top sights worth seeing.

Viaduct Harbour

Day or night, this modern marina precinct is a great spot to dine along the waterfront, attend yachting events and learn about the region’s maritime heritage.

Manukau

Find colorful markets, stunning gardens and New Zealand’s biggest theme park when you visit Auckland’s most multi-cultural district.

Parnell

Visitors often come to Parnell for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Parnell Rose Gardens and Auckland War Memorial Museum. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at The Strand Station.

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Top reasons to visit Waiatarua

  • Stunning Outdoor Adventures: Waiatarua offers picturesque landscapes perfect for hiking and eco-friendly experiences in the Waitakere Ranges.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy local beaches and urban parks, providing fun experiences for visitors of all ages.
  • Golfing Opportunities: Nearby golf courses cater to enthusiasts looking to enjoy a round in a beautiful setting.
  • Relaxing Day Spas: Indulge in rejuvenating spa experiences, ideal for unwinding after outdoor adventures.
  • Charming Accommodation: Choose from cosy B&Bs to family-friendly hotels, ensuring a comfy stay in a stunning environment.

Find great hotels near Waiatarua

Discover the charm of Waiatarua, where a variety of accommodation options await you, from cosy bed & breakfasts to family-friendly hotels. Nestled in the stunning Waitakere Ranges, these lodgings provide an eco-certified vacation experience perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. Whether you're seeking a tranquil retreat or a base for exploring Auckland's natural beauty, Waiatarua offers the ideal setting for your New Zealand getaway.

  • Grand Millennium Auckland: Experience a blend of luxury and eco-consciousness at Grand Millennium Auckland, a 4.5-star hotel located 19.3km from Waiatarua. This property welcomes LGBTQIA travellers and is designed for those seeking a business-themed vacation. With eco-certification, it provides a sustainable environment while offering extensive business amenities, including multiple meeting rooms, conference spaces, and a fully accessible business centre. Guests appreciate the modern décor, attentive service, and the hotel's commitment to an inclusive atmosphere, making it a perfect choice for both leisure and business visitors.
  • Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group: Elevate your stay at the luxurious Cordis, Auckland, a 5-star hotel situated 17.7km from Waiatarua. This eco-certified property is ideal for those seeking a city-themed, business-oriented experience. With a prime location in the city centre, it boasts 24-hour business services, meeting rooms, and ample conference space. Guests rave about the elegant design, exceptional dining options, and state-of-the-art facilities, all while enjoying the hotel's commitment to sustainability. Cordis is perfect for discerning travellers who desire comfort and convenience in a bustling urban setting.
  • Kiwi International Hotel: For budget-conscious travellers, the 3-star Kiwi International Hotel offers a straightforward yet comfortable stay, located 17.7km from Waiatarua. This hotel caters to business travellers with essential amenities such as a business centre and meeting rooms. Guests appreciate the warm hospitality and convenient access to local attractions. Ideal for those looking for a no-frills experience without compromising on service, Kiwi International Hotel is a solid choice for visitors wanting to explore Auckland without breaking the bank.

Where to stay near Waiatarua

Waiatarua, nestled in the stunning Waitakere District, is perfect for adventurous travellers seeking eco-friendly experiences. Explore picturesque Rimutaka Place for breathtaking city views and enjoy the warmth of friendly locals. Venture to Aotea Square for a taste of Auckland’s vibrant atmosphere, blending family-friendly vibes with budget-friendly options. Whether you're hiking through lush landscapes or relaxing in serene surroundings, Waiatarua offers a unique getaway that caters to all types of adventurers.

  • Auckland: As New Zealand's largest city, Auckland is a vibrant metropolis that offers a blend of urban excitement and natural beauty. With its stunning harbours, lush parks, and iconic landmarks like the Sky Tower, Auckland is a must-visit for any traveller. The city is perfect for families seeking outdoor adventures, beach experiences, and shopping sprees. From bustling shopping centres to serene family beaches and lively stadium events, Auckland has something for everyone. The peak travel season from December to February invites visitors to explore its dynamic atmosphere, making it an exciting base for your New Zealand vacation.
  • Henderson Valley: Just a short distance from Waiatarua, Henderson Valley is a picturesque suburb known for its lush greenery and eco-friendly vibe. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, this area offers a variety of adventure activities, including visits to local parks and water parks. The valley's family-friendly beaches provide a relaxing spot for a day out, while the nearby stores offer convenient shopping options. With a steady influx of visitors year-round, Henderson Valley is an ideal destination for those looking to immerse themselves in nature and enjoy some thrilling adventures.
  • Oratia: Nestled close to Waiatarua, Oratia is a charming suburb that invites travellers to explore its outdoor attractions and eco-friendly experiences. Known for its scenic golf courses and highland views, Oratia is perfect for those seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure. The area sees peak visitor numbers in February, July, and September, making it a popular choice for those wanting to enjoy its beautiful landscapes and outdoor activities. With family beaches nearby, Oratia offers a delightful escape into nature while still being close to Auckland's urban attractions.

Things to do near Waiatarua

Waiatarua, located in the stunning Auckland Region, is perfect for outdoor and eco-friendly adventures. Enjoy activities like golfing at nearby courses or indulging in a rejuvenating day spa experience. Whether you're seeking relaxation or a bit of excitement, Waiatarua offers a variety of options to make your holiday memorable.

Shopping

For great shopping in Waiatarua, check out Avondale Sunday Market, located 11.3km away, offering a vibrant local atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, Westfield St Luke's Shopping Centre is 14.5km away, featuring a mix of entertainment and shopping options. Victoria Park is also 17.7km away.

Recreation

At Eden Park, immerse yourself in the excitement of live sports events while soaking up the vibrant atmosphere. Head to Titirangi Golf Club for a relaxing day on the greens, surrounded by stunning landscapes. Trusts Stadium offers a thrilling sports experience, perfect for those seeking an active getaway.

Adventure

At Piha Surf School, experience thrilling surf lessons and ride the waves in the beautiful Tasman Sea, located 9.7km from Waiatarua. For climbing enthusiasts, Clip 'n Climb offers exciting indoor climbing challenges, situated 16.1km away. Alternatively, sail the waters with Gulfwind Sailing Academy, located 17.7km away.

Nightlife

Waiatarua offers a vibrant nightlife with top-notch venues like The Civic Theater, Aotea Centre, and ASB Waterfront Theatre, all about 19.3km away. Enjoy captivating performances in a lively atmosphere that blends culture, family-friendly fun, and a touch of romance!

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Waiatarua

To save money on your Waiatarua trip, consider visiting between May and July for lower accommodation prices. Booking about a month in advance typically yields the best rates, while Monday stays are cheaper than Saturday. Use Expedia to find deals by sorting accommodation options from lowest to highest price, and look for package deals that combine flights and hotels. Also, take advantage of free activities like exploring local parks and nature trails, and use public transport to get around, which offers an economical way to experience the area.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Waiatarua are May to July, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to March and November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Waiatarua 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 around Waiatarua is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Waiatarua is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you’re after. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your Waiatarua hotel stay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Waiatarua

Waiatarua, nestled in Auckland, offers an incredible eco-friendly getaway with its stunning outdoor adventures. Explore the beautiful Waiatarua Reserve and enjoy family-friendly activities at local beaches and urban parks. For a unique experience, consider staying in one of the New Zealand holiday homes nearby. Whether you’re seeking culture or outdoor fun, Waiatarua caters to all types of travellers looking to make the most of their vacation.

  • Sky Tower: Standing tall at 328 metres, the Sky Tower offers breathtaking panoramic views of Auckland. Experience the thrill of walking on the glass floor or dine in the revolving restaurant while enjoying the vibrant city skyline.
  • Piha Beach: Renowned for its stunning black sand and powerful surf, Piha Beach is a surfer's paradise. Relax on the beach, explore the rugged coastline, or take a hike to the nearby Lion Rock for impressive ocean views.
  • Waitakere Ranges: Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, the Waitakere Ranges features lush rainforests and stunning waterfalls. Trek through scenic trails and discover the diverse wildlife, making it an ideal spot for adventure seekers.

Best time to go to Waiatarua

The best time to visit Waiatarua is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February and February are its hottest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny. July and July are its coolest month on average. At the time of July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January66.7°F (19.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
January66.7°F (19.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
May58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
July53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
September55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
October57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
December64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
December64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Waiatarua

When visiting Waiatarua in Auckland, the main airport to consider is Auckland Airport (AKL), which is located 19.3km away. For accommodation nearby, the Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group is a 5-star hotel situated 16.1km from the airport, offering transfers and shuttles for easy access. Other excellent options include The Grand by SkyCity and QT Auckland, both 17.7km from Auckland Airport, providing luxurious stays for travellers. These hotels ensure a convenient and comfortable journey to and from the airport, making your trip to Waiatarua hassle-free.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Waiatarua?
Waiatarua is a welcoming neighbourhood that travellers like for its restaurants.
What's a favourite place to stay in Waiatarua?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Waitakere Resort & Spa is the highest ranked property in Waiatarua. This hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant.
How many hotels should I expect to find in Waiatarua?
Book one of Expedia's 5 hotels and other accommodation options in Waiatarua and start exploring everything Auckland has to offer.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Waiatarua, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view top deals in Waiatarua.
What is there to do in this Auckland neighbourhood?
Arataki Visitor Centre is one place you might want to visit in the area around Waiatarua. Make a stop at Waitakere Ranges and Trusts Stadium while you're sightseeing around the area.

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