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1. One88 On Commerce
One88 On Commerce4.5 star property
Whakatāne Town
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (602 reviews)
10/10
Exceptional
(602 reviews)
- Modern luxury sanctuary in Whakatāne offers spa baths, premium bedding, and serene gardens near town.
The price is AU$148
AU$148
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
2. Barringtons Motor Lodge
Barringtons Motor Lodge4.5 star property
Whakatāne Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (267 reviews)
9.6/10
Exceptional
(267 reviews)
The price is AU$125
AU$125
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
3. Beachpoint Apartments
Beachpoint Apartments4.5 star property
Ohope
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (77 reviews)
9.6/10
Exceptional
(77 reviews)
- Oceanfront elegance meets luxury living at this Ohope apartment with private beach access and pristine ocean views.
The price is AU$255
AU$255
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
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.
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.
Top Whakatane Hotel Reviews
One88 On Commerce
One88 On CommerceWhakatāne Town
10/10 Excellent
I stay at this property once a year and have done so for the past five years. The units are always immaculate and still look as good as new. Spacious accommodation with seperate lounge, bathroom and bedroom. Fantastic value
I stay at this property once a year and have done so for the past five years. The units are always immaculate and still look as good as new. Spacious accommodation with seperate lounge, bathroom and bedroom. Fantastic value
Robin
NauMai Motel
NauMai MotelWhakatāne Town
10/10 Excellent
Family friendly and great location
Family friendly and great location
Christopher
The Com Plex Motel
The Com Plex MotelWhakatāne Town
10/10 Excellent
fantastic stay the room was great nicely decorated and everything I needed very close to shops and dining would certainly recommend staying there
fantastic stay the room was great nicely decorated and everything I needed very close to shops and dining would certainly recommend staying there
Chris
Tuscany Villas Boutique Motel
Tuscany Villas Boutique MotelWhakatāne Town
10/10 Excellent
Room was clean, staff helpful, easy parking. Had a great stay and accommodation walking distance to main street. Although room and amenities was dated it suited our needs.
Room was clean, staff helpful, easy parking. Had a great stay and accommodation walking distance to main street. Although room and amenities was dated it suited our needs.
Josephine
Pacific Coast Motor Lodge
Pacific Coast Motor LodgeWhakatāne Town
10/10 Excellent
Enjoyable stay. Comfortable bed, great shower - good water pressure. Clean and comfortable. Great wifi, friendly, helpful staff. Definitely recommend.
Enjoyable stay. Comfortable bed, great shower - good water pressure. Clean and comfortable. Great wifi, friendly, helpful staff. Definitely recommend.
Coralie
Whakatane Holiday Park
Whakatane Holiday ParkWhakatāne Town
10/10 Excellent
Awesome location next to the river, great park , garden, play area for kids and walkway. We stayed in a cabin and it had everything you need for a holiday stay, even a washing machine. Perfect mini apartment.
Awesome location next to the river, great park , garden, play area for kids and walkway. We stayed in a cabin and it had everything you need for a holiday stay, even a washing machine. Perfect mini apartment.
Roz
Beachpoint Apartments
Beachpoint ApartmentsOhope
10/10 Excellent
Absolutely perfect for our family's needs - we plan to return here regularly when in Ōhope Beach.
Absolutely perfect for our family's needs - we plan to return here regularly when in Ōhope Beach.
Sarah
Ōhope Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park
Ōhope Beach TOP 10 Holiday ParkOhope
10/10 Excellent
Kitchen laundry dining
Kitchen laundry dining
Louise
Ohiwa Seascape Studios
Ohiwa Seascape StudiosWaiotahi
10/10 Excellent
Stephan was a great host, welcomed us and gave us great local tips. A peaceful spot, lovely views and comfy bed. The fresh ground coffee was a lovely bonus. Our visit was everything we'd hoped for at a great price.
Stephan was a great host, welcomed us and gave us great local tips. A peaceful spot, lovely views and comfy bed. The fresh ground coffee was a lovely bonus. Our visit was everything we'd hoped for at a great price.
Julie
Ohope Beach Motel
Ohope Beach MotelOhope
10/10 Excellent
Close to the beach.
Lovely.
Close to the beach.
Lovely.
Mavis
Aquarius Motel
Aquarius MotelOhope
10/10 Excellent
The room was excellent, clean, warm properly appointed and we would definitely come again
The room was excellent, clean, warm properly appointed and we would definitely come again
Anonymous traveller
Tasman Holiday Parks - Ohiwa
Tasman Holiday Parks - OhiwaWaiotahi
10/10 Excellent
The tourist cabin and location were perfect, loved our walk on the beach. Shame we were just passing through, would go back and stay longer. Staff were really friendly.
The tourist cabin and location were perfect, loved our walk on the beach. Shame we were just passing through, would go back and stay longer. Staff were really friendly.
Anonymous traveller
Ohope Beach Resort
Ohope Beach ResortŌhope
10/10 Excellent
Fabulous location that was very peaceful and quiet. Property is immaculate and very welcoming. Our apartment was comfortable with great decor and furnishings.
Fabulous location that was very peaceful and quiet. Property is immaculate and very welcoming. Our apartment was comfortable with great decor and furnishings.
Annette
Eastland Pacific Motor Lodge
Eastland Pacific Motor LodgeŌpōtiki
10/10 Excellent
Absolutely warm & comforting staff & amenities- fabulous place to relax & rejuvenate one self.
Location spot on, rooms very clean & stocked well with all necessities required for guests.
Nothing was a problem when requested.
Definitely return again.
Absolutely warm & comforting staff & amenities- fabulous place to relax & rejuvenate one self.
Location spot on, rooms very clean & stocked well with all necessities required for guests.
Nothing was a problem when requested.
Definitely return again.
Ngamiro
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Whakatane and its attractions for luxury travelers
Whakatane offers an enticing blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences that appeal to luxury travellers seeking a memorable getaway. Begin your journey with a scenic boat tour that showcases the breathtaking coastline, where you can marvel at stunning cliffs and perhaps catch a glimpse of dolphins playing in the surf. For those who appreciate history, the local Māori cultural experiences provide fascinating insights into the region’s rich heritage, allowing you to engage with traditional storytelling and art. Adventure enthusiasts can explore the nearby volcanic landscapes, where you can embark on guided walks or take part in thrilling excursions that reveal the stunning geological features of the area. After a day of exploration, unwind with a visit to one of the local artisanal markets, where you can indulge in gourmet foods and unique crafts. Finally, as the sun sets, consider a private dining experience with a view over the bay, perfect for savoring local flavors in an intimate setting. With a variety of luxury hotels in the area that offer exceptional service and comfort, Whakatane invites you to enjoy a truly pampered stay.
Find the best luxury hotels and resorts in Whakatane
For travellers seeking a luxurious escape in Whakatane, these top hotels offer an exquisite blend of comfort and premium amenities. Each hotel ensures an indulgent stay tailored to travelers.
- Why it's great for a luxury retreat: One88 On Commerce is a superb choice for luxury seekers, with an impressive traveler review rating of 10 out of 10. This 4.5-star hotel features premium bedding, ensuring a restful night’s sleep, while its stylish design and attention to detail elevate the overall experience for travelers.
- Other amenities: In addition to its luxurious accommodations, the hotel offers free toiletries, a fully equipped kitchen, and a comfortable kitchenette for those who prefer dining in. Guests can also enjoy daily housekeeping services, complimentary self-parking, and a serene garden area to unwind. WiFi is available for connectivity, and a microwave adds convenience to your stay.
- Neighborhood: Whakatāne Town
- Nearby attractions: Te Papaka & Puketapu - 0.3 km
- Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Barringtons Motor Lodge is a top-tier accommodation option, earning a perfect review rating of 10 out of 10. This 4.5-star hotel is ideal for luxury travellers, featuring air conditioning that enhances the comfort of your stay.
- Other amenities: In addition to its luxurious environment, travelers can enjoy free toiletries and a 24-hour airport shuttle for seamless travel. The hotel provides connecting rooms for those desiring additional space, alongside self-parking and a lovely garden area. Daily housekeeping ensures a tidy environment, while the kitchenette and microwave offer practical dining options. WiFi is also available for connectivity.
- Neighborhood: Whakatāne Town
- Nearby attractions: Te Papaka & Puketapu - 1.7 km
- Why it's great for a luxury retreat: For a refined stay, Livingston Motel offers premium bedding and air conditioning, ensuring travelers enjoy comfort throughout their visit. With an excellent review rating of 9 out of 10 and a 4-star rating, this hotel is dedicated to providing a luxurious experience in Whakatane.
- Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of a fully equipped kitchen and kitchenette, as well as free toiletries for added convenience. The hotel also features a garden area, daily housekeeping services, and free self-parking. WiFi is readily available, and a sofa bed is provided for extra comfort, while a microwave adds to the convenience of your stay.
- Neighborhood: Whakatāne Town
- Nearby attractions: Te Papaka & Puketapu - 1.7 km
- Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Awa Motel stands out with its luxurious deep soaking bathtubs, perfect for travelers looking to indulge in relaxation. With a solid review rating of 9 out of 10 and a 4.5-star rating, this hotel provides a tranquil atmosphere combined with elegant rooms.
- Other amenities: This hotel also features free toiletries and a fully equipped kitchen, allowing travelers to prepare meals at their leisure. Self-parking is complimentary, and daily housekeeping ensures a pristine environment. A kitchenette, WiFi access, and a microwave enhance the convenience of your stay, while breakfast options for children are also offered.
- Neighborhood: Whakatāne Town
- Nearby attractions: Wairere Falls - 0.2 km, Mataatua: The House That Came Home - 0.3 km, Pohaturoa - 0.3 km
Frequently Asked Questions
Are you looking for a luxury hotel for your stay in Whakatane?
During your visit, you might want to enjoy the tours which Whakatane is known for.
What's the best high-end hotel in Whakatane?
Tuscany Villas Whakatane is a luxury hotel with a terrace and a bar, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay.
When can I expect good weather in Whakatane?
Planning for the weather is an important factor for making your trip to Whakatane a success, especially when you're splurging. The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 9°C. Average annual precipitation for Whakatane is 1660 mm.
What's there to see and do in Whakatane?
When you're in Whakatane, enjoy exploring the sights and attractions here including Te Manuka Tutahi Marae, Bay of Plenty and Wairere Falls. If you have a bit of extra time while you’re in the area, you might want to check out Mataatua: The House That Came Home and Otarawairere Bay.