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Top hotels and accommodation in Whangaroa

Kerikeri Court Motel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (157)
"Clean, comfortable stay at motel for the night. Hassle free check in and check out, thanks to the staff"
The price is AU$195
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Kerikeri Court Motel

Kerikeri Park Lodge

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (293)
"Perfect weekend getaway accommodation"
The price is AU$165
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Kerikeri Park Lodge

Taipa Beach Resort

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (326)
"Great place to spend some time, located right across from the beach and stunning bay! Room was good sized and had all the things you need, cooktop included. And the bifold doors opened up nicely to allow the sea breeze in and spilled onto the outdoor space towards the beach(ocean view room). Nice comfy stay recommend to all "
The price is AU$166
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Taipa Beach Resort

Kauri Park Motel

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (457)
"Good stay"
The price is AU$183
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Kauri Park Motel

Kerikeri Homestead Motel & Apartments

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (241)
"The pool and spa was lovely"
The price is AU$195
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Kerikeri Homestead Motel & Apartments

Sunlit Bay Villas

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"Great place to relax Get away from everything Clean, modern Great!"
The price is AU$467
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Sunlit Bay Villas

Stone Store Lodge

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (102)
"Beautiful spot, and a great pub just down the street. "
The price is AU$185
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Stone Store Lodge

Stay Kerikeri Boutique Apartments and Studios

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (254)
"Friendly staff"
The price is AU$197
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Stay Kerikeri Boutique Apartments and Studios

Colonial House Motel

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (185)
"Quiet and comfortable 2 bedroom cottage - great value for money"
The price is AU$168
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Colonial House Motel

Cable Bay Stays – Golden Sand and Driftwood Beachfront Accommodation

4.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (103)
"We had a wonderful stay at Cable Bay. The location is stunning with beautiful beach views, perfect for relaxing and taking photos. The place was peaceful, tidy, and had everything we needed. A great spot for a family getaway – we would love to come back again. "
The price is AU$232
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Cable Bay Stays – Golden Sand and Driftwood Beachfront Accommodation

Driftwood Seaside Escapes

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Unique location with views over the Bay, very responsive and hospitable hosts, and a selection of great books which were appreciated on a wet day"
The price is AU$277
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Driftwood Seaside Escapes

The Old Oak Boutique Hotel

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (150)
"A lovely place to stay if you’re in the area, close to everything, clean room well serviced, friendly hosts. "
The price is AU$186
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
The Old Oak Boutique Hotel

Rosewood Kauri Cliffs

5.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11)
"One of the best places we have ever stayed. "
The price is AU$2,779
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Rosewood Kauri Cliffs

Wharepuke Subtropical Accommodation

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (61)
"Lively place, beautiful gsrdens, excellent adjacencent restaurant, and the nicest and most helpful host."
The price is AU$176
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Wharepuke Subtropical Accommodation

Moon Gate Villa

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (48)
"Lovely place, quiet and peaceful. "
The price is AU$369
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Moon Gate Villa
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Top reasons to visit Whangaroa

  • Stunning Beaches: Whangaroa boasts beautiful beaches perfect for relaxation and water activities.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy hiking, golfing, and exploring the scenic landscapes surrounding Whangaroa.
  • Whangaroa Harbour: The picturesque harbour is ideal for water sports and leisurely strolls.
  • Sport Fishing Club: Join local fishing tours for an exciting adventure in the rich waters.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from cosy bed and breakfasts to motels for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Whangaroa

Experience the charm of Whangaroa with a range of accommodation options to suit every adventurer. From cozy bed and breakfasts to well-equipped motels, you’ll find the perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring. Enjoy the stunning beaches, golf courses, and the picturesque Whangaroa Harbour, all while staying at some of the best lodgings the area has to offer. Your ideal getaway awaits in this beautiful Northland destination!

  • Taipa Beach Resort: This 3.5-star beachfront property, located 25.7km from Whangaroa, is perfect for eco-conscious travellers seeking a blend of relaxation and business convenience. Taipa Beach Resort offers direct access to the stunning beach, allowing guests to unwind while enjoying the natural beauty of the area. The resort is eco-certified, making it an ideal choice for those who prioritise sustainability during their travels. Business amenities include a well-equipped conference space, catering to professionals who need to stay connected while enjoying a coastal getaway.
  • Kauri Park Motel: Positioned 29.0km from Whangaroa, Kauri Park Motel is a 4-star eco-friendly accommodation that caters to environmentally conscious visitors. This motel offers a comfortable and welcoming atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a tranquil retreat. Its eco-certification highlights the property’s commitment to sustainable practices, allowing guests to feel good about their stay while enjoying the beautiful surroundings of Northland.
  • Avalon Resort: Located 27.4km from Whangaroa, Avalon Resort is a 4-star haven for adventure enthusiasts. With its unique golf and hot spring themes, this resort invites guests to indulge in outdoor activities and relaxation. The property features nearby natural hot springs, perfect for unwinding after a day of excitement. Golf lovers can enjoy the on-site golf experience, while adventure seekers can partake in various activities including kayaking, hiking, and more. Avalon Resort promises an exhilarating stay amidst stunning landscapes.

Where to stay near Whangaroa

Whangaroa, a charming suburb in Northland, New Zealand, offers a perfect blend of stunning beaches and breathtaking scenery for outdoor enthusiasts. Explore the vibrant harbour village, ideal for a romantic getaway or family-friendly adventures. Nearby cities and neighbourhoods showcase a relaxed atmosphere, with friendly locals and trendy spots. Whether you're seeking luxury or a laid-back escape, Whangaroa and its surrounding areas will provide an unforgettable travel experience.

  • Kaeo: Nestled approximately 6.4km from Whangaroa, Kaeo is a charming suburb that offers a laid-back holiday experience. Travellers flock here for its stunning beaches and scenic views that showcase the natural beauty of Northland. Popular activities include exploring hiking trails and enjoying the local arcade adventure zone. The area is dotted with lovely water features, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Kaeo’s relaxed vibe invites you to unwind and soak in the picturesque surroundings, especially during peak visitor months in January, April, and September.
  • Totara North: Located a mere 3.2km from Whangaroa, Totara North is a delightful suburb that resonates with nature lovers. Known for its beautiful beaches and captivating scenery, this area is perfect for outdoor adventures. Visitors can enjoy hiking trails and nearby golf courses, making it an excellent spot for both relaxation and activity. Totara North sees a surge in visitors from December to February, offering a vibrant atmosphere during the summertime. The proximity to stunning bays and water features adds to its allure, ensuring a memorable stay.
  • Taupo Bay: Just 6.4km away from Whangaroa, Taupo Bay is a picturesque suburb that attracts visitors with its pristine beach and outdoor experiences. The area features campgrounds and hiking trails, making it a favourite for families and adventure seekers alike. With a slightly seasonal visitor pattern peaking during the warmer months of December to February, Taupo Bay provides a tranquil escape amidst beautiful water features and scenic landscapes. Whether you're looking to relax by the beach or explore the local flora and fauna, Taupo Bay promises an unforgettable getaway.

Things to do near Whangaroa

Whangaroa, Northland, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts with its stunning beaches and scenic landscapes. You can enjoy activities like golf, hiking, and exploring the Whangaroa Harbour through local tours. Don't miss out on visiting the Whangaroa Sport Fishing Club for fishing adventures, or unwind at the acclaimed golfers' retreat for a relaxing stay. This picturesque destination promises a memorable experience for all visitors.

Shopping

For shopping in Whangaroa, visit local boutiques and artisan shops. If you're up for a drive, The Old Packhouse Market and The Kauri Workshop, both 29.0km away, offer unique gifts and handmade souvenirs, capturing the essence of New Zealand's culture.

Recreation

At Waitangi Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf amidst stunning scenery, just 38.6km from Whangaroa, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Closer to home, Whangaroa Golf Club offers a relaxed outdoor golfing experience only 9.7km away. For rejuvenation, visit Skindynamique Waxing & Skin Centre, 27.4km away, focusing on wellness and relaxation.

Adventure

The Manginangina Kauri Walk offers a stunning hiking experience, located 16.1km from Whangaroa, showcasing majestic kauri trees and beautiful scenery. Meanwhile, Kororipo Pa, situated 27.4km away, provides a unique blend of history and adventure, with panoramic views and rich cultural significance to explore.

Nightlife

In Whangaroa, Action World is the go-to spot for an exhilarating night out. Located 40.2km away, this arcade adventure zone offers a lively atmosphere perfect for families and thrill-seekers alike, ensuring a fun-filled evening with plenty of entertainment options.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Whangaroa

To save money during your trip to Whangaroa, consider visiting in the cheaper months of June and August to September. Book your accommodation about a month in advance for the best rates, and check Expedia for last-minute deals. Wednesdays are the most affordable days to stay, while Sundays tend to be pricier. Utilise Expedia's filters to find eco-friendly options and sort by price to snag great deals. Combining your hotel with flights and activities can also lead to additional savings, making your holiday both enjoyable and budget-friendly.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Whangaroa are June and August to September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Whangaroa is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Whangaroa is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Whangaroa is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly accommodation options currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You might find it worthwhile to save some dollars by combining your Whangaroa hotel reservations with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Whangaroa

Whangaroa is a fantastic destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and a variety of attractions. Explore the picturesque Whangaroa Harbour and the vibrant Whangaroa Marina, both perfect for water activities and relaxation. Whether you're keen on soaking up the sun or enjoying the natural beauty, this region boasts the ideal spots for an unforgettable holiday experience.

  • Whangaroa Harbour: Experience the stunning scenery and relaxed beach vibes at Whangaroa Harbour. Just 1.4km from Whangaroa, this picturesque harbour offers a tranquil escape, perfect for kayaking or enjoying a peaceful stroll along the shoreline.
  • Taupo Bay: Located 6.4km from Whangaroa, Taupo Bay is a beautiful stretch of beach known for its breathtaking views and outdoor activities. It’s an ideal spot for swimming, sunbathing, or exploring the coastal trails.
  • Whangaroa Village Hall: Situated within Whangaroa, the Village Hall is a hub of local business and community life. It reflects the town’s character and offers insight into the vibrant community spirit of the area.

Best time to go to Whangaroa

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February68.2°F (20.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Whangaroa

For your trip to Whangaroa, you can fly into two major airports: Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands), which is located 29.0km away, and Kaitaia (KAT), situated 41.8km away. Near Kerikeri, consider staying at Moon Gate Villa, a 5-star lodge 3.2km from the airport, or The Waterfront Suites - Heritage Collection, a 5-star aparthotel 16.1km away, both offering convenient transport options. At Kaitaia, Kaitaia Motor Lodge and Wayfarer Motel are 3-star motels just 4.8km away, providing shuttle services and airport transportation. Kauri Lodge Motel is another option, located 6.4km from Kaitaia.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Whangaroa?

Madhuban-Seafacing Queen Suite, Sleeps 4 - Sailing,Fishing,Hiking,Trekking, located 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from the heart of Whangaroa, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other choices for your trip to the area are Taipa Beach Resort and Kauri Park Motel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Whangaroa.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Whangaroa has to offer?

Panoramic views to Doubtless Bay: This holiday home rental outside of Whangaroa is located next to a golf course, and has a patio, a pool table and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. See all vacation rentals in Whangaroa.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Whangaroa, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Whangaroa.

What are some hotels with pools in Whangaroa?

Taipa Beach Resort: Offers free self parking, a pool and complimentary wireless Internet access. Kauri Park Motel and Kerikeri Court Motel are two additional hotels with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Whangaroa.

What is staying in Whangaroa like?

Visitors can enjoy all that Whangaroa has to offer, including the seafood restaurants, white-sand beaches and forests. In Whangaroa, there are 16 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Whangaroa.

What should I do while I'm visiting Whangaroa?

A favourite place to visit is Whangaroa Village Hall. You'll also find Whangaroa Harbour and Tauranga Bay in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Whangaroa guide.

What's the weather like in Whangaroa?

The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 19°C, while the coldest months are August and July, with an average of 13°C. Average annual precipitation for Whangaroa is 1293 mm.

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