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Cheap Hotels & Resorts in Whangamata from AU$136

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Palm Pacific Resort and Motel

Palm Pacific Resort and Motel
3.0 star property
Whangamata
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (87)
"Awesome location"
Australia
Lucy
The price is AU$307
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan 2026
Palm Pacific Resort and Motel

Hot Water Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park

Hot Water Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Hot Water Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (554)
"Excellent facilities and staff"
Canada
Trina Lilly
The price is AU$185
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan 2026
Hot Water Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park

Tairua Shores

Tairua Shores
3.5 star property
Tairua
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (142)
"Comfy bed and everything we needed. "
Canada
Susan
The price is AU$235
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan 2026
Tairua Shores

Coastal Motor Lodge

Coastal Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Thames
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (246)
"Helpful and accommodating staff. Thank you. "
Australia
Sue
The price is AU$192
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Coastal Motor Lodge

Grafton Cottage & Chalets

Grafton Cottage & Chalets
4.0 star property
Thames
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (414)
"Very friendly service:)"
Australia
hamish
The price is AU$136
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan 2026
Grafton Cottage & Chalets

Grand Mercure Puka Park Resort

Grand Mercure Puka Park Resort
4.0 star property
Pauanui
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (409)
"Beautiful location, clean and comfortable room, property was extremely nice"
United States
michelle
The price is AU$329
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan 2026
Grand Mercure Puka Park Resort

Paku Lodge Resort

Paku Lodge Resort
3.0 star property
Tairua
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (239)
"Great place , very comfortable and lovely location "
United States
Sumit
The price is AU$170
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan 2026
Paku Lodge Resort

Rapaura Watergardens

Rapaura Watergardens
2.5 star property
Coromandel Forest Park
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (22)
"We had a great stay."
Australia
Mark
The price is AU$221
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan 2026
Rapaura Watergardens

Te Puru Beach Lodge

Te Puru Beach Lodge
5.0 star property
Te Puru
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (21)
"Breakfast was amazing and hosts were extremely welcoming "
United Kingdom
Kate
The price is AU$526
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Te Puru Beach Lodge

Comfort Inn Sunset

Comfort Inn Sunset
3.0 star property
Thames
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (144)
"Had a great 1 night stay. Our kids (4 &2) enjoyed having a lawn right outside to play on and the beach so close. Place was clean, modern, comfortable beds and couches. Will come back here next time we're in Thames"
Australia
Ashley
The price is AU$157
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
Comfort Inn Sunset
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What is Whangamata like for travellers on a budget?
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When is the best time for a budget trip to Whangamata?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Whangamata, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for Whangamata is 1593 mm.
What is there to see and do in Whangamata?
You won't have to spend a fortune to get to know Whangamata. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then fill your itinerary with activities that are easy on the wallet. Enjoy the local natural beauty at Whangamata Beach and Williamson Park, or check out the area's cultural spots like Waihi Arts Centre & Museum.
How can I get to Whangamata and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Whangamata can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is Whitianga (WTZ-Whitianga Aerodrome), situated 27.9 mi (44.9 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Hamilton (HLZ-Hamilton Intl.), which is 54.6 mi (87.8 km) away. Whangamata may not have many public transport choices so renting a car could be an economical alternative to see more of the area.

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