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Best Waihi Beach Family Hotels

Our top choices for Waihi Beach family-friendly hotels

Palm Pacific Resort and Motel

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (84)
"Handy location, easy to book."
The price is AU$239
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Palm Pacific Resort and Motel

Trinity Wharf Tauranga

4.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Great stay"
The price is AU$167
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Trinity Wharf Tauranga

The Beaumont Apartments

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (203)
"Great apartment. Loved our stay. Heated pool short walk to shops and beach’s."
The price is AU$271
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
The Beaumont Apartments

Tasman Holiday Parks – Beachaven

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (185)
"Great location "
The price is AU$89
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Tasman Holiday Parks – Beachaven

Silversands apartment

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (20)
"Excellent, friendly, well positioned. Great stay"
The price is AU$237
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Silversands apartment

The Reef Beachfront Apartments

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (184)
"A nice location and facilities"
The price is AU$257
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
The Reef Beachfront Apartments

Quest on Durham

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (578)
"Great place to stay"
The price is AU$172
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Quest on Durham

3 bed country cottage

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (164)
"Such a great nostalgic cottage- awesome location. Comfortable stay with roaring fire/hot tub - added to the experience. Definitely would recommend this accommodation to others."
The price is AU$243
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
3 bed country cottage

Central Apartment with Pool, Spa, Sauna and Gym

8.4 out of 10, Very good, (6)
"Safe building and great location"
The price is AU$326
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Central Apartment with Pool, Spa, Sauna and Gym

Luxury Ocean Views - Heated Pool, Main Beach & Gym

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (26)
"Great Location, easy to find and within walking distances to beach and shops. Highly recommend and would stay again. "
The price is AU$565
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Luxury Ocean Views - Heated Pool, Main Beach & Gym
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.

Family-friendly beach hotels in Waihi Beach

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.

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Family friendly things to do in Waihi Beach

Waihi Beach, nestled in the Bay of Plenty Region, offers a delightful array of family-friendly activities that will enchant both children and parents alike. First, the stunning Waihi Beach itself is perfect for a day of sun-soaked fun, where families can build sandcastles, play beach volleyball, or take a dip in the safe, patrolled waters. Just a short stroll away, the picturesque Waihi Beach Surf Club provides lessons for budding surfers, ensuring a thrilling introduction to the waves. For a bit of adventure, the nearby Karangahake Gorge offers scenic walking and biking trails that wind through stunning landscapes and historical gold mining sites, perfect for families looking to explore nature together. Don’t miss the chance to visit the local playground, which features state-of-the-art equipment and picnic areas, making it an excellent spot for the kids to burn off some energy. After a day of exploration, families will find comfortable, well-appointed hotels along the beachfront, where amenities like spacious family rooms, pools, and on-site dining enhance the experience, allowing parents to relax while children play nearby. The laid-back atmosphere of Waihi Beach, combined with its family-centric offerings, makes it a wonderful base for creating cherished holiday memories.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Waihi Beach

Waihi Beach is a fantastic destination for families seeking fun and relaxation. Here are some top hotels that offer excellent family-friendly amenities and create unforgettable memories for travelers of all ages.

Athenree Hot Springs & Holiday Park

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Athenree Hot Springs & Holiday Park stands out with an exceptional review rating of 9.8, making it a family-friendly haven. The hotel offers a variety of amenities tailored for families, including a well-equipped kitchen, a daily housekeeping service, and games for children, ensuring a comfortable and engaging stay for travelers of all ages.
  • Other amenities: Families will also appreciate the outdoor pool and trampoline for active play, as well as rollaway beds available at no extra charge. The beautiful garden area provides a serene space for relaxation, and the nearby hot springs offer a unique experience for all family members.
  • Neighborhood: Athenree
  • Nearby attractions: Athenree Hot Springs - 0 km, Historical Athenree Homestead - 3.7 km

Tasman Holiday Parks – Beachaven

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: For families looking for an ideal getaway, Tasman Holiday Parks – Beachaven is a superb choice, with an excellent review rating of 8.8. This hotel features a range of family-friendly amenities, including a fully-equipped kitchen, daily housekeeping, and a variety of toys and games for children, ensuring a delightful experience for younger travelers.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include a shared garden for outdoor play, a playground designed for kids, and a spacious arcade game room for endless entertainment. Guests can also enjoy a comfortable sofa bed for extra sleeping space, while nearby scenic beaches offer opportunities for family outings and beach activities.
  • Nearby attractions: Waihi Beach - 0.2 km, Orokawa Bay - 1.2 km

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