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Our top choices for Waitomo Caves hostels

Breakfast area

Waitomo Caves Guest Lodge

Waitomo Caves Guest Lodge
3.0 star property
Waitomo Caves
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (499 reviews)
"Friendly staff, smooth check in/out, great location if you are looking at a place to stay close by the caves however, property is fairly old."
Australia
Karina
The price is €85
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Waitomo Caves Guest Lodge
BBQ/picnic Area

Waitomo Village Chalets Home of Kiwipaka

Waitomo Village Chalets Home of Kiwipaka
3.0 star property
Waitomo Caves
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (275 reviews)
"The rooms were very nice and the staff were very inviting"
United States
Sofia
The price is €51
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Waitomo Village Chalets Home of Kiwipaka
Standard Studio, Kitchenette (Ensuite unit) | Balcony

Waitomo Top 10 Holiday Park

Waitomo Top 10 Holiday Park
4.0 star property
Waitomo Caves
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (324 reviews)
"Great location and helpful staff"
Australia
Lindel
The price is €65
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Waitomo Top 10 Holiday Park
Luxury Tent, Mountain View, Courtyard Area | Balcony view

Te Tiro Accommodation

Te Tiro Accommodation
2.0 star property
Waitomo Caves
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (40 reviews)
"A really wonderful place to explore the surrounding area. The cabin has everything you need, hosts are super friendly & helpful. I couldn't recommend staying here enough."
United Kingdom
Felicity
The price is €121
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Te Tiro Accommodation
Interior entrance

Woodlyn Park

Woodlyn Park
3.5 star property
Waitomo Caves
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (265 reviews)
"Very fun experience, we lived in the front side of airplane. Space is a little small, but fun experience. The front desk guy is super helpful and recommended some good food for us."
United States
Binglin
The price is €110
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Woodlyn Park
Terrace/patio

Waitomo Orchard Estate B&B

Waitomo Orchard Estate B&B
3.0 star property
Otorohanga
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (440 reviews)
"Great place"
Australia
Americo
The price is €50
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Waitomo Orchard Estate B&B
Deluxe Studio | View from room

Waitomo Lodge

Waitomo Lodge
2.0 star property
Te Kuiti
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (288 reviews)
"Nice town"
Australia
Peter
The price is €71
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Waitomo Lodge
Garden

Fat Owl Motel, Bar & Eatery

Fat Owl Motel, Bar & Eatery
3.0 star property
Piopio
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (224 reviews)
"Comfortable stay. Visited with family and was not disappointed with the accomodations."
United States
Hetal
The price is €57
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Fat Owl Motel, Bar & Eatery
Property grounds

Palm Court Motel

Palm Court Motel
3.5 star property
Otorohanga
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (146 reviews)
"Good off street parking. Easy access to town."
Australia
Susan
The price is €82
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Palm Court Motel
Superior Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Shared Bathroom

Alexandra Hotel

Alexandra Hotel
3.5 star property
Pirongia
The price is €60
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Alexandra Hotel
Exterior

Glowworm Motel

Glowworm Motel
2.5 star property
Hangatiki
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (154 reviews)
"Really enjoyed my stay here, the price was reasonable and I was treated to a nice cossy room they even had the heater on so the room was a nice temperature when I arrived great little detail."
Australia
Jesse
The price is €66
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Glowworm Motel
Lake

Somersal Bed & Breakfast

Somersal Bed & Breakfast
4.0 star property
Pirongia
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (68 reviews)
"Beautiful surroundings, spacious and clean room, great staff, really tasty breakfast included, would highly recommend "
United Kingdom
kay
The price is €96
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Somersal Bed & Breakfast
Indoor pool, outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool loungers

Otorohanga Kiwi Holiday Park

Otorohanga Kiwi Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Otorohanga
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (72 reviews)
"Contactless check in was great for arriving after hours. Great location, peaceful."
New Zealand
Timothy
The price is €61
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Otorohanga Kiwi Holiday Park
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

Otorohanga & Waitomo Motels

Otorohanga & Waitomo Motels
2.5 star property
Otorohanga
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (350 reviews)
"Location - not far from Town Centre - beautiful views - Room Service Staff friendly & very helpful. Home away from Home 10 ⭐️"
Australia
Cheryl
The price is €68
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Otorohanga & Waitomo Motels
Studio, Multiple Beds | Private kitchenette

Matariki Motor Lodge

Matariki Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Te Awamutu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (72 reviews)
"Lovely stay with spacious clean rooms, resident dogs for guests to enjoy, and convenient location "
United States
Damon
The price is €96
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Matariki Motor Lodge
Family Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Family with separate room) | Private kitchen

Park Lodge Motel

Park Lodge Motel
2.5 star property
Te Awamutu
5.0 out of 10, (101 reviews)
"Close to town centre Parking average Close to main road Tired condition but clean and tidy Ok for price and was ok for a stay just not flash "
Australia
Lindsay
The price is €73
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Park Lodge Motel
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Top Waitomo Caves Hotel Reviews

Waitomo Orchard Estate B&B

Waitomo Orchard Estate B&B

10/10 Excellent
"Great place"
Americo 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Waitomo Orchard Estate B&B

Find out more about Waitomo Caves

Waitomo Caves Hostels information

Number of reviews
2,962
Accommodation
1 Hostels
Lowest Price
€50
Highest Price
€121

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Waitomo Caves?
By choosing a hostel, you can spend less on lodging and set aside more of your money for sightseeing during your holiday. You can check out cultural highlights like the historic sites in this destination, or enjoy the local tours and other activities.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in quite a few different forms, but all of them have a few qualities in common, including low prices, a social setting and shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms).
What are the best hostels in Waitomo Caves?
While you're deciding on a place to stay, have a look at this top Waitomo Caves hostel: YHA Waitomo, Juno Hall - Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. You'll find showers, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi in all rooms.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Waitomo Caves?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you want to venture out and explore, so here's a little information that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 10°C. Average annual precipitation for Waitomo Caves is 1260 mm.
What is there to see and do in Waitomo Caves?
Overall, Waitomo Caves is known for its restaurants, historical sites and local tours. Get out into nature with places such as Waitomo Glowworm Caves, Woodlyn Park and Aranui Cave. Visit landmarks such as Opapake Pa. Additional attractions include Caveworld, Kiwi House Native Bird Park and Marokopa Falls.
What's the best way to get to and around Waitomo Caves while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Waitomo Caves in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Hamilton (HLZ-Hamilton Intl.), 29.7 mi (47.9 km) from the city centre.