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1. VR Rotorua Lake Resort

VR Rotorua Lake Resort
Mourea
United States
Olga Arlin
€53
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
VR Rotorua Lake Resort

2. Tasman Holiday Parks - Papamoa Beach

Tasman Holiday Parks - Papamoa Beach
Papamoa Beach
Australia
Patricia
€77
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Tasman Holiday Parks - Papamoa Beach

3. Pacific Park Christian Holiday Camp

Pacific Park Christian Holiday Camp
Papamoa Beach
Australia
Michael
€111
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Pacific Park Christian Holiday Camp

4. Rolling Hills Country Stay B&B

Rolling Hills Country Stay B&B
Oropi
Canada
Justin
€117
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Rolling Hills Country Stay B&B

5. Welcome Bay Hot Pools and Accommodation

Welcome Bay Hot Pools and Accommodation
Welcome Bay
Australia
Maria
€27
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Welcome Bay Hot Pools and Accommodation

6. Ramada Resort By Wyndham Rotorua Marama

Ramada Resort By Wyndham Rotorua Marama
Mourea
Australia
James
€132
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Ramada Resort By Wyndham Rotorua Marama

7. Lakes Lodge Okataina

Lakes Lodge Okataina
Lake Okataina
Mexico
Marisol
€79
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Lakes Lodge Okataina

8. Energy Motor Lodge

Energy Motor Lodge
Papamoa Beach
Australia
loxlan
€110
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Energy Motor Lodge

9. Blue Haven Motel

Blue Haven Motel
Mount Maunganui
Australia
Davelyn
€81
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Blue Haven Motel

10. Bay Palm Motel

Bay Palm Motel
Mount Maunganui
Australia
Rowan
€89
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Bay Palm Motel

11. Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort

Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort
Holdens Bay
Australia
Varun
€77
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort

12. Pacific Palms Resort

Pacific Palms Resort
Papamoa Beach
Australia
Denise
€170
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Pacific Palms Resort

13. Quest Tauranga Central

Quest Tauranga Central
Tauranga
Australia
Melissa
€101
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Quest Tauranga Central

14. Gateway Motor Inn

Gateway Motor Inn
Mount Maunganui
United Kingdom
Joanna
€97
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Gateway Motor Inn

15. CitySide Hotel Tauranga

CitySide Hotel Tauranga
Tauranga
Australia
liz
€105
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
CitySide Hotel Tauranga

16. Hana Lodge

Hana Lodge
Ngongotaha
United States
Tanner
€321
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Hana Lodge

17. Seagulls Guesthouse

Seagulls Guesthouse
Mount Maunganui
Australia
Bevan
€68
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Seagulls Guesthouse

18. Hotel on Devonport

Hotel on Devonport
Tauranga
Australia
Corrina
€101
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Hotel on Devonport

19. All Seasons Holiday Park

All Seasons Holiday Park
Hannahs Bay
Australia
li
€66
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
All Seasons Holiday Park

20. Harbour View Motel and Water Front Apartments

Harbour View Motel and Water Front Apartments
Tauranga
Australia
Casey
€120
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Harbour View Motel and Water Front Apartments
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Seabreeze Park

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Motunau Park

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Palm Park

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Maramarua Park

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Midway Park

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Ororoa Reserve

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Learn more about Pukehina

This quiet coastal paradise offers seven kilometres of pristine beach perfect for surfing, fishing, and collecting shells at low tide. Kayak through Pukehina Estuary to spot native birds or take day trips to nearby Whakatane for dolphin watching tours.

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A beach with waves, a wooden fence, and a grassy area with yellow flowers.
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Top Pukehina Hotel Reviews

Mercure Tauranga

Mercure Tauranga

10/10 Excellent
"Will definitely stay again"
Seba 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Mercure Tauranga
CitySide Hotel Tauranga

CitySide Hotel Tauranga

10/10 Excellent
"lovely and quiet, beautiful spotless rooms, great location"
liz 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
CitySide Hotel Tauranga
The Pavilions Beachfront Apartments

The Pavilions Beachfront Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"The location was perfect for us doing the Half Marathon which started and finished across the road!! Good size apartment and a spare bed was a bonus"
Kevin 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Pavilions Beachfront Apartments
City Suites Tauranga

City Suites Tauranga

10/10 Excellent
"Clean, and staff are great"
Damian 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
City Suites Tauranga
Hana Lodge

Hana Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Best stay in New Zealand! What an exceptional staff in an incredible location. Really happy with our time at Hana Lodge and already looking to book again next year on a return trip. Thank you!"
Derek 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hana Lodge
Trinity Wharf Tauranga

Trinity Wharf Tauranga

10/10 Excellent
"Third time staying here it was amazing"
Zeema 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Trinity Wharf Tauranga
VR Rotorua Lake Resort

VR Rotorua Lake Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Room was spacious and the view to the lake was great! Very friendly staff."
Olga Arlin 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
VR Rotorua Lake Resort
All Seasons Holiday Park

All Seasons Holiday Park

10/10 Excellent
"Good spa swimming pool"
li 2-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
All Seasons Holiday Park
Pacific Motor Inn

Pacific Motor Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Good spot. Clean comfortable and convenient location"
james 1-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
Pacific Motor Inn

More cheap stays in Pukehina

Welcome Bay Hot Pools and Accommodation

Welcome Bay Hot Pools and Accommodation

429A Welcome Bay Rd Tauranga
€27
17 Sept - 18 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (3 reviews)
Welcome Bay Hot Pools and Accommodation
Seagulls Guesthouse

Seagulls Guesthouse

12 Hinau Street Tauranga
€68
11 Sept - 12 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (348 reviews)
Seagulls Guesthouse
Cottage Park Thermal Motel

Cottage Park Thermal Motel

19 Hairini Street Tauranga
€82
25 Sept - 26 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Cottage Park Thermal Motel
Gateway Motor Inn

Gateway Motor Inn

593 Maunganui Road Tauranga Bay of Plenty
€97
11 Sept - 12 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (327 reviews)
Gateway Motor Inn
Harbour City Motor Inn

Harbour City Motor Inn

50 Wharf Street Tauranga
€99
11 Sept - 12 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (218 reviews)
Harbour City Motor Inn
Energy Motor Lodge

Energy Motor Lodge

56 Domain Rd Tauranga Bay of Plenty
€110
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (26 reviews)
Energy Motor Lodge

Find out more about Pukehina

Top reasons to visit Pukehina

  • Idyllic Beaches: Pukehina boasts uncrowded surf beaches, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying stunning sunsets.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The region offers a variety of eco-friendly activities, ideal for families and nature enthusiasts.
  • Charming Local Towns: Explore nearby towns with friendly locals, adding to the welcoming atmosphere of your stay.
  • Scenic Walking Paths: Enjoy leisurely strolls along picturesque paths that showcase the area’s natural beauty.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from beachside homes, guesthouses, and cosy bed and breakfasts to suit all preferences.

Find great hotels near Pukehina

Discover a range of delightful accommodation options in Pukehina, Bay of Plenty, perfect for an adventurous family getaway. From charming guesthouses to cosy bed and breakfasts, there's something to suit every traveller. Enjoy beachside homes and units that provide stunning views and easy access to the sandy shores. Explore hotel reviews and holiday rentals to find your ideal base for exploring this beautiful coastal region.

  • Gateway Motor Inn: Gateway Motor Inn is a budget-friendly motel offering a warm and inviting atmosphere for travellers seeking a pet-friendly getaway. With a commendable guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, this accommodation is situated 32.2km from Pukehina, making it a convenient choice for those exploring the Bay of Plenty. The property welcomes certain pets, allowing guests to enjoy their holiday without leaving their furry companions behind. Noteworthy amenities include a pet policy that features an amount fee for pets and waived fees for service animals, ensuring a comfortable stay for both guests and their pets.
  • Hotel on Devonport: Located 35.4km from Pukehina, Hotel on Devonport is a sophisticated 4.5-star hotel with an impressive guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. This establishment caters to business travellers, offering a professional environment complemented by modern amenities. Guests can enjoy well-appointed rooms and facilities designed to meet the needs of those on business trips, including reliable Wi-Fi and conference spaces. The hotel's strategic location also provides easy access to local dining and attractions, making it a practical choice for work-related stays.
  • VR Rotorua Lake Resort: Nestled 30.6km from Pukehina, VR Rotorua Lake Resort is a delightful 4.5-star property with a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10. This resort is ideal for families looking to unwind in a hot spring-themed environment. The proximity to natural hot springs allows for relaxing experiences, while the amenities for children—such as a shared playground, children's pool, and toys—enhance the family-friendly atmosphere. With a focus on making every family member feel welcome, this resort promises a rejuvenating holiday experience amidst stunning natural beauty.

Where to stay near Pukehina

Pukehina, located in the stunning Bay of Plenty Region, offers an idyllic escape for those seeking outdoor adventures and breathtaking beachscapes. With its uncrowded coastline and inviting surf beaches, visitors can soak in the beauty of the waterfront while enjoying a relaxed atmosphere. Nearby, charming towns and friendly locals enhance the experience, making it a perfect destination for families, couples, and nature enthusiasts alike.

  • Paengaroa: Situated approximately 9.7km from Pukehina, Paengaroa is a charming suburb known for its idyllic outdoor experiences and stunning scenery. With a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, peak seasons occur in January, April, and September. The area is ideal for beach lovers, offering access to beautiful family-friendly beaches and parks. Popular activities include exploring the local recreational areas, where you can immerse yourself in nature or indulge in leisurely picnics. Paengaroa’s welcoming atmosphere makes it a perfect spot for families and adventure seekers alike.
  • Hinehopu: Located around 24.1km from Pukehina, Hinehopu is a quaint village that attracts visitors seeking a romantic getaway amidst nature. While visitor numbers peak from December to February, the village remains a delightful destination year-round. Hinehopu boasts access to serene lakes and picturesque beaches, making it a peaceful retreat for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy activities at local water parks and spas, providing relaxation and fun for couples and families. The tranquil surroundings highlight the village's charm and allure, perfect for a leisurely escape.
  • Waitao: About 27.4km from Pukehina, Waitao is a vibrant suburb ideal for those seeking adventure and outdoor activities. With a consistent influx of visitors, the area sees peak travel between December and February. Waitao offers an array of attractions, including recreational areas, shopping centres, and malls, catering to diverse interests. The surrounding mountains and scenic beaches provide ample opportunities for exploration and enjoyment. Whether you’re hiking through nature or indulging in retail therapy, Waitao promises an engaging experience for every type of traveller.

Things to do near Pukehina

Shopping

Pukehina offers a quaint shopping experience with local boutiques and craft shops featuring unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to Mount Maunganui or Tauranga, where you can explore larger malls like Bayfair Shopping Centre and The Crossing for a wider selection of gifts and fashion.

Recreation

Te Puke's wellness offerings include rejuvenating spa treatments and yoga sessions in tranquil settings. Nearby, the stunning Pukehina Beach invites leisurely strolls, while local nature trails provide opportunities for reflection and connection with the serene landscapes of the Bay of Plenty.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views at Skyline Rotorua, located 41.8km from Pukehina, where you can enjoy a scenic gondola ride and thrilling luge tracks. For an adrenaline rush, visit Adrenalin Forest, situated 37.0km away, featuring exciting zip lines and challenging rope courses in a lush outdoor setting.

Nightlife

Pukehina offers a relaxed nightlife atmosphere with charming beachside bars and intimate spots for a quiet drink. Local venues often feature live music and friendly locals, creating a welcoming environment. You can enjoy stunning ocean views while sipping on a cocktail, making for a delightful evening experience.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Pukehina

Pukehina offers a fantastic vacation for those seeking outdoor and beach experiences, with attractions centred around parks and scenic beaches. Visitors can enjoy eco-friendly activities suitable for families, making it an ideal getaway. Nearby, Papamoa Beach provides additional opportunities for relaxation and recreation, ensuring a delightful stay filled with natural beauty and fun experiences.

  • Motunau Park: Nestled within Pukehina, Motunau Park offers a serene environment with eco-friendly initiatives. Ideal for families, this park features lush greenery and outdoor spaces perfect for relaxation and picnics, encouraging a harmonious connection with nature.
  • Pukehina Beach: Located 3.2km from Pukehina, Pukehina Beach boasts stunning coastal views and a laid-back atmosphere. The golden sands and gentle waves provide an inviting backdrop for sunbathing, swimming, or simply enjoying the tranquil beach vibes.
  • Kiwi360: Situated 12.9km away from Pukehina, Kiwi360 is a delightful attraction that immerses visitors in the world of kiwifruit. With its lush orchards and relaxing ambience, it's an enchanting spot for couples seeking a romantic outing or anyone wishing to unwind.

Best time to go to Pukehina

The best time to visit Pukehina is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January and February are its hottest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
March60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
August46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
September49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Pukehina

To reach Pukehina, you can fly into Tauranga Airport (TRG), situated 33.8km away. Nearby accommodation options include the 4-star Clarence Hotel, located 3.2km from the airport, and the Gateway Motor Inn, just 1.3km away. Another option is the 4.5-star Hotel on Devonport, also 3.2km from TRG. Alternatively, Rotorua Airport (ROT) is 37.0km from Pukehina, with excellent hotels like the 5-star Pullman Rotorua and Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa, both within a 8.0km radius. For those considering Hamilton Airport (HLZ), located 104.6km away, options include the 3.5-star The Narrows Landing, 3.2km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Pukehina?
Located 21.9 mi (35.2 km) from the heart of Pukehina, Trinity Wharf Tauranga is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other options for your trip to the area are Hotel on Devonport and Ramada Resort By Wyndham Rotorua Marama. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Pukehina.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Pukehina has to offer?
Cozy unit Papamoa Beach: This holiday home rental outside of Pukehina has laundry facilities and WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop. See all vacation rentals in Pukehina.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Pukehina, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Pukehina.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Pukehina?
What are some accommodation options with pools in Pukehina?
Trinity Wharf Tauranga: Features free self parking, a pool and complimentary wireless Internet access. Ramada Resort By Wyndham Rotorua Marama and Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort are a couple of other choices with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Pukehina.
What is staying in Pukehina like?
Travellers to Pukehina will find plenty to explore and enjoy. In Pukehina, there are 35 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Pukehina.
What should I see while I'm in Pukehina?
Natural beauty is on display at Pukehina Beach, Bay of Plenty and Seabreeze Park. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Motunau Park and Maramarua Park. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Pukehina guide.
What's the weather like in Pukehina?
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 Pukehina is 1663 mm.

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