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Tahi Lodge - Matakana Coast

Tahi Lodge - Matakana Coast
5.0 star property
Snells Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (124 reviews)
"Great location! Highly recommended"
Australia
Andrew
The price is €133
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Tahi Lodge - Matakana Coast

Woodhouse Mountain Lodge

Woodhouse Mountain Lodge
4.5 star property
Warkworth
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (78 reviews)
"Staff is outstanding. Property looks a little neglected…cobwebs on windows, weeds etc and some stains on furniture. Restaurant is amazing!!!"
United States
Victoria
The price is €119
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Woodhouse Mountain Lodge

Salty Dog Inn

Salty Dog Inn
3.5 star property
Snells Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (422 reviews)
"The room was comfortable and the price good. The main drive could do with some remedial work but overall very satisfied and would happily stay again."
Australia
Dennis
The price is €66
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Salty Dog Inn

Vineyard Cottages

Vineyard Cottages
3.5 star property
Waimauku
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (124 reviews)
"Nicely presented, good choice for breakfast. Attentive hosts."
Australia
Stuart
The price is €163
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Vineyard Cottages

Whangaparaoa Lodge Motel

Whangaparaoa Lodge Motel
4.0 star property
Manly
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (532 reviews)
"The staff were so great and the place was spotless, thanks for a great stay and best welcome we have had on the island "
United Kingdom
Tracey
The price is €90
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Whangaparaoa Lodge Motel

Alpaca Manor

Alpaca Manor
2.0 star property
Redvale
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (73 reviews)
"Nice spot, will for sure be back."
United States
Richard
The price is €42
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Alpaca Manor

Bridgehouse Lodge

Bridgehouse Lodge
3.5 star property
Warkworth
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (399 reviews)
"Location and bar"
Australia
Kevin
The price is €80
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Bridgehouse Lodge

Maxim Hotel Auckland

Maxim Hotel Auckland
4.5 star property
Albany
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (457 reviews)
"Beautiful place to stay "
Australia
Peter
The price is €86
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Maxim Hotel Auckland

Sea view guest house

Sea view guest house
3.0 star property
Northcote
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (56 reviews)
"Glenn was extremely helpful with our checkin - explained how to use all the facilities "
Australia
Jenny
The price is €99
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Sea view guest house

Orewa Beachcomber

Orewa Beachcomber
4.0 star property
Orewa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (55 reviews)
"Good location, very clean, easy check in process"
Australia
Suzanne
The price is €99
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Orewa Beachcomber

Fernz Motel & Apartments Birkenhead

Fernz Motel & Apartments Birkenhead
4.0 star property
Birkenhead
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (467 reviews)
"Great location, nice rooms, lovely staff "
Australia
Vanessa
The price is €83
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Fernz Motel & Apartments Birkenhead

The Beach House

The Beach House
5.0 star property
Kawau Island
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (27 reviews)
"Lovely accommodation and perfectly maintained grounds. "
Australia
David
The price is €147
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
The Beach House

Carnmore Hotel Takapuna

Carnmore Hotel Takapuna
3.0 star property
Takapuna
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (355 reviews)
"Enjoyed the stay very nice place"
Australia
Dave
The price is €76
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Carnmore Hotel Takapuna

Castle Court Motel

Castle Court Motel
3.0 star property
Wellsford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (106 reviews)
"The receptionist was very kind and gave us great tips where to travel with great explanation about the are area."
Australia
Shiry
The price is €73
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Castle Court Motel

Emerald Inn

Emerald Inn
4.0 star property
Takapuna
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (342 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay. Next time we will stay longer. "
Australia
Marinus
The price is €86
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Emerald Inn

Albany Oak Motel

Albany Oak Motel
3.0 star property
Albany
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (42 reviews)
"Location was excellent. Handy to get on motorway"
Australia
Jacqui
The price is €79
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Albany Oak Motel

Warkworth Lodge

Warkworth Lodge
3.5 star property
Warkworth
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (330 reviews)
"Very nice staff, lovely room, loved the lounge and kitchen area, outside pool and entertainment area absolut perfect... everything clean and well maintained"
Australia
Heike
The price is €85
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Warkworth Lodge

Quest Takapuna

Quest Takapuna
3.5 star property
Takapuna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (131 reviews)
"Very comfortable business stay thanks"
Australia
Paul
The price is €113
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Quest Takapuna

Plume Villas

Plume Villas
5.0 star property
Warkworth
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (126 reviews)
"Excellent accommodation to explore the area"
Australia
Robert
The price is €183
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Plume Villas

Ocean Breeze Hotel

Ocean Breeze Hotel
3.0 star property
Bayswater
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (218 reviews)
"Quiet relaxing peaceful"
Australia
suzanne
The price is €71
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Ocean Breeze Hotel
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Learn more about Waiwera

Once a thermal spa destination, this coastal village now offers pristine Waiwera Beach for swimming and Wenderholm Regional Park for scenic coastal walks. Nearby Orewa Beach beckons with golden sands while Shakespear Regional Park delivers stunning harbour views and native bird encounters.

A sandy beach with clear turquoise water and a small rocky island with greenery.

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Top reasons to visit Waiwera

  • Waiwera Hot Pools: Relax in the famous hot pools and springs, offering a rejuvenating wellness experience.
  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the picturesque Ōrewa Beach, perfect for sunbathing and family-friendly activities.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore various walking trails and engage in outdoor pursuits amidst breathtaking scenery.
  • Charming Accommodations: Stay in welcoming guesthouses and bed & breakfasts, ideal for families and pets.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Experience the friendly vibe and local amenities, enhancing your delightful getaway.

Find great hotels near Waiwera

Experience the charm of Waiwera with a range of inviting accommodations, including guesthouses and bed & breakfasts. Perfect for adventure seekers and families alike, these hotels offer pet-friendly options and a welcoming atmosphere. Discover the ideal holiday rental or hotel in Waiwera, where comfort meets convenience for an unforgettable stay in this beautiful region of New Zealand.

  • City of Sails Motel: Emphasising sustainability, the 4-star City of Sails Motel offers an eco-friendly retreat, perfect for environmentally conscious travellers. Located 27.4km from Waiwera, this property boasts a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. The motel features modern amenities while maintaining a commitment to eco-certification, ensuring your stay is both comfortable and responsible. Enjoy thoughtful touches that enhance an environmentally-friendly experience, making it an ideal choice for those who wish to explore while minimising their ecological footprint.
  • Parakai Geothermal Motel: For those seeking a budget-friendly escape, the Parakai Geothermal Motel offers a unique hot spring experience, situated 27.4km from Waiwera. This property is well-regarded for its natural hot spring facilities, allowing guests to indulge in relaxation and rejuvenation right on-site. Ideal for travellers looking to unwind, the motel provides a warm and welcoming atmosphere, making it a great location for enjoying the soothing benefits of geothermal waters without breaking the bank.
  • The Spencer Hotel by Castle: Combining business and leisure, the 4-star Spencer Hotel by Castle is located in the heart of the city, 29.0km from Waiwera. With a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, this hotel features direct beach access, making it suitable for both beach enthusiasts and business travellers alike. Its prime location allows easy access to local attractions, while the hotel’s amenities cater to both relaxation and professional needs, providing a versatile environment for all types of visitors.

Where to stay near Waiwera

Your holiday in Waiwera promises a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure. This charming suburb is renowned for its stunning beach, making it perfect for a seaside getaway. Just a short drive away, the quaint town of Ōrewa offers a vibrant beachside atmosphere, ideal for families and those seeking wellness retreats. Enjoy the friendly vibe, breathtaking scenery, and outdoor activities that make Waiwera and its surroundings an enchanting destination for every traveller.

  • Pohuehue: Situated a mere 9.7km from Waiwera, Pohuehue is a charming suburb known for its inviting outdoor scenery and beach experiences. This area draws visitors year-round, with peak travel during the warmer months of December to February. Visitors flock to Pohuehue for its beautiful beaches and scenic trails, making it a perfect spot for outdoor enthusiasts. Notable attractions include a local shopping centre and a nearby golf course, providing ample opportunities for leisure and recreation. Families can enjoy the serene family beach and breathtaking views of the bay, making Pohuehue a delightful destination for relaxation and exploration.
  • Stillwater: Also located 9.7km from Waiwera, Stillwater is a vibrant suburb that offers a unique blend of beach and sports activities. With moderately seasonal visitor numbers peaking in January and between March to April, this area is perfect for those seeking a bit of adventure. Stillwater is home to indoor skiing facilities and an arena entertainment venue, making it an exciting choice for thrill-seekers. Families can enjoy the nearby family beach, while sports enthusiasts can revel in the local stadium's offerings. Stillwater’s charm lies in its ability to cater to both relaxation and active pursuits, ensuring a well-rounded travel experience.
  • Albany Heights: Located 19.3km from Waiwera, Albany Heights is a delightful suburb that attracts visitors throughout the year, with peak times during the summer months. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere and city-themed experiences, Albany Heights offers a mix of educational and recreational activities. The local shopping centre and arena entertainment facility provide plenty of options for visitors to explore. Families can enjoy the nearby family beach, while the local stadium adds an element of excitement to the area. Albany Heights is truly a great destination for those looking to experience the joys of suburban life close to the city.

Things to do near Waiwera

Shopping

Waiwera offers a selection of local shops where you can find unique souvenirs and gifts. If you're up for a drive, visit Westfield Albany, about 29.0km away, featuring a variety of retail stores, boutiques, and dining options for a more extensive shopping experience.

Recreation

Waiwera Thermal Resort offers rejuvenating hot mineral pools and spa treatments in a tranquil setting, ideal for relaxation. Nearby, the Waiwera Beach provides opportunities for leisurely walks along the shore, while the surrounding bushland invites exploration through scenic trails and nature experiences.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Tree Adventures, a zipline ropes course located 33.8km from Waiwera, where you can navigate through the treetops amidst stunning scenery. Eco Zip Adventures, situated 45.1km away, also offers an exhilarating zipline experience, combining adventure with breathtaking outdoor vibes.

Nightlife

Enjoy a relaxing evening at the Waiwera Hot Pools, where you can soak in the warm waters under the stars. For a casual drink, visit the local café and savour a selection of wines while mingling with friendly locals. The laid-back atmosphere offers a unique charm to your night.

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

Find the best attractions in and around Waiwera

Waiwera, nestled in the Auckland Region, is perfect for beach and outdoor enthusiasts seeking scenic beauty. Popular attractions include the renowned Waiwera Hot Pools and Hot Springs, as well as the picturesque Ōrewa Beach. Whether you're after a family-friendly experience or simply wish to relax by the bay, Waiwera offers a delightful getaway with plenty of activities to suit all preferences.

  • Wenderholm Regional Park: Nestled within Waiwera, this stunning park offers a blend of outdoor adventure and breathtaking scenery. Explore its walking tracks, picnic spots, and lush landscapes, making it an ideal location for nature lovers and those seeking a bit of tranquillity.
  • Orewa Beach: Located 4.8km from Waiwera, Orewa Beach boasts a picturesque stretch of golden sand and gentle waves. It is a popular spot for sunbathing, swimming, and leisurely strolls along the shore, providing a quintessential beach experience.
  • Martins Bay: Situated 11.3km away, Martins Bay is a charming coastal retreat known for its scenic beauty and outdoor activities. Enjoy the serene beach atmosphere, perfect for relaxing or engaging in water sports amidst stunning views.

Best time to go to Waiwera

The best time to visit Waiwera is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average 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.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January66.7°F (19.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
July53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
September55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
December64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Waiwera

Reaching Waiwera is convenient via its major airports. Auckland Airport (AKL) is situated 51.5km away and is served by hotels like Heartland Hotel Auckland Airport, a 4.5-star option just 3.2km from the terminal, and Ramada Suites by Wyndham Auckland Manukau Pacific Centre, located 9.7km away. Whangarei Airport (WRE), 91.7km from Waiwera, has nearby accommodation such as Cheviot Park Motor Lodge, offering limited shuttle services. Great Barrier Island Airport (GBZ) is 75.6km distant, with options like Tipi and Bob's Waterfront Lodge, which provides transport for a fee. These airports collectively enhance accessibility for visitors to the beautiful Waiwera region.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Waiwera?
Located 12.5 mi (20 km) from the heart of Waiwera, Maxim Hotel Auckland is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good options for your trip to the area are Carnmore Hotel Takapuna and The Spencer Suites By Castle. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Waiwera.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Waiwera has to offer?
Waiwera Beach - Getaway: This highly rated holiday home rental in Waiwera has air conditioning and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. See all vacation rentals in Waiwera.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Waiwera, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Waiwera.
What are some hotels with pools in Waiwera?
Maxim Hotel Auckland: Provides a sauna, an indoor pool and spa services. Takapuna Motor Lodge and Poenamo Hotel are two additional hotels that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Waiwera.
What is staying in Waiwera like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Waiwera has to offer, including the beaches and monuments. In Waiwera, there are 6 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Waiwera.
What should I see while I'm in Waiwera?
The picturesque setting of Waiwera Beach and Wenderholm Regional Park exemplify the area's natural beauty. You'll also find Orewa Beach and Big Manly Beach in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Waiwera guide.
What's the weather like in Waiwera?
The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 19°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 13°C. Average annual precipitation for Waiwera is 1209 mm.

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