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Our top choices for Whakamarama hotels

Private pool
Studio | Private kitchen
Deluxe Room
Deluxe Room | Private kitchen

1. Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park

Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park
Okauia
Australia
Leana
€29
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park
Aerial view
Lobby
Garden
Interior

2. Seascape Villa Bed & Breakfast

Seascape Villa Bed & Breakfast
Bellevue
South Korea
LEE SEUNG
€96
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Seascape Villa Bed & Breakfast
Exterior
Family Room | Private kitchen
Studio Unit
Exterior

3. Tower Road Motel

Tower Road Motel
Matamata
Australia
Ray
€88
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Tower Road Motel
Private kitchen
Pool
Point of interest
Apartment

4. Poripori Homestead

Poripori Homestead
Lower Kaimai
Australia
Lucy
€108
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Poripori Homestead
Room
Pool
Reception
Courtyard

5. Bethlehem Motor Inn

Bethlehem Motor Inn
Bethlehem
Australia
sharyn
€90
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Bethlehem Motor Inn
Chalet ( 1 Queen Bed and 3 Single Beds )
Balcony
Chalet ( 1 Queen Bed and 3 Single Beds )
Pool

6. Accommodation Te Puna

Accommodation Te Puna
Minden
Australia
Pauline
€91
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Accommodation Te Puna
Family & Accessible Room
Lobby sitting area
Executive City Suite (King Studio)
Lobby sitting area

7. CitySide Hotel Tauranga

CitySide Hotel Tauranga
Tauranga
Australia
Sarah
€106
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
CitySide Hotel Tauranga
Exterior
Deluxe Loft | Extra beds
Executive Studio Suite
Classic Single Room | Living area

8. O'Reilly's Motel

O'Reilly's Motel
Matamata
United States
Diego
€73
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
O'Reilly's Motel
Standard Studio
One-Bedroom | Living area
Reception
Pool

9. Summit Motor Lodge

Summit Motor Lodge
Judea
Australia
Renee
€78
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Summit Motor Lodge
Front of property
Private kitchen
Room
View from property

10. Quest Tauranga Central

Quest Tauranga Central
Tauranga
Australia
Melissa
€102
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Quest Tauranga Central
Superior King Room (Harbour View room) | Balcony
Executive Room
Lobby
Balcony view

11. Hotel on Devonport

Hotel on Devonport
Tauranga
Australia
Corrina
€101
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Hotel on Devonport
One Bedroom
One Bedroom
Private kitchenette
Pool

12. Cottage Park Thermal Motel

Cottage Park Thermal Motel
Hairini
Australia
Michael
€90
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Cottage Park Thermal Motel
Executive Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchenette
Standard Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Standard Studio - Double) | Private kitchen
Coffee shop
Breakfast buffet

13. 850 Cameron Motel

850 Cameron Motel
Tauranga South
Australia
Ngaere
€116
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
850 Cameron Motel
Pool
Restaurant
Overwater Executive | Beach/ocean view
Three Bedroom Penthouse (Apt 10) | Living area

14. Trinity Wharf Tauranga

Trinity Wharf Tauranga
Tauranga
Australia
Zeema
€118
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Trinity Wharf Tauranga
Outdoor pool
Restaurant
Lobby sitting area
Lobby

15. Mercure Tauranga

Mercure Tauranga
Tauranga
Australia
Lovejit
€86
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Mercure Tauranga
Deluxe Studio | Living area
Premium Apartment, 3 Bedrooms | Living area
Premium Apartment, 3 Bedrooms | Living area
Pool

16. Cobblestone Court Motel – Wenzel Motels

Cobblestone Court Motel – Wenzel Motels
Otumoetai
Australia
Jeanette
€78
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Cobblestone Court Motel – Wenzel Motels
King Bed Waterfront Upstairs Apartment
King Bed Waterfront Upstairs Apartment
King Bed Waterfront Upstairs Apartment
King Bed Waterfront Upstairs Apartment

17. Harbour View Motel and Water Front Apartments

Harbour View Motel and Water Front Apartments
Tauranga
Australia
Casey
€109
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Harbour View Motel and Water Front Apartments
Luxury Penthouse | Terrace/patio
Family Apartment, Bay View | Living area
Standard Apartment | Living area
Family Apartment, Bay View | Private kitchen

18. 6 on Adams

6 on Adams
Mount Maunganui
Australia
Scott
€92
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
6 on Adams
Beach
Exterior
Outdoor pool
Resort 2 Bedroom Apartment | Living area

19. Oceanside Resort & Twin Towers

Oceanside Resort & Twin Towers
Mount Maunganui
Australia
Daina
€76
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Oceanside Resort & Twin Towers
Outdoor pool
BBQ/picnic Area
Standard One Bedroom | Private kitchen
Exterior

20. ASURE Kaimai View Motel

ASURE Kaimai View Motel
Katikati
Australia
Gillian
€97
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
ASURE Kaimai View Motel
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Learn more about Whakamarama

Nestled in the rural Bay of Plenty, this peaceful countryside offers hiking trails with panoramic views of Tauranga Harbour and Mount Maunganui. Families can pick seasonal fruit at local orchards or take a short drive to McLaren Falls Park for waterfall walks and glow worm spotting.

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Top Whakamarama Hotel Reviews

Trinity Wharf Tauranga

Trinity Wharf Tauranga

10/10 Excellent
"Third time staying here it was amazing"
Zeema 1-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Trinity Wharf Tauranga
Oceanside Resort & Twin Towers

Oceanside Resort & Twin Towers

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing stay, i am looking forward to go back in a coupl3 of weeks"
Alexandre 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Oceanside Resort & Twin Towers
City Suites Tauranga

City Suites Tauranga

10/10 Excellent
"Great place to stay. Highly recommended"
Grant 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
City Suites Tauranga
Tower Road Motel

Tower Road Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Clean, close to town plenty of parking, very nice people"
Ray 3-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Tower Road Motel
Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park

Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was very friendly and helpful. Room was clean and everything we needed was there"
Leana 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park
Pacific Motor Inn

Pacific Motor Inn

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

Blue Haven Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Friendly and accomodating staff, clean room, and proximity to tourist attractions"
Davelyn 2-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Blue Haven Motel
The Pavilions Beachfront Apartments

The Pavilions Beachfront Apartments

8/10 Good
"Great location"
Wayne 2-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
The Pavilions Beachfront Apartments
Bay Palm Motel

Bay Palm Motel

8/10 Good
"Was all I needed and clean and handy to Bay Park and Bay Fair"
Rowan 1-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Bay Palm Motel

More cheap stays in Whakamarama

Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park

Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park

257 Okauia Springs Road Okauia
€29
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (554 reviews)
Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park
Horse and Jockey Inn

Horse and Jockey Inn

85 Arawa St Matamata Waikato
€72
22 Sept - 23 Sept
includes taxes & fees
6.4/10 (272 reviews)
Horse and Jockey Inn
O'Reilly's Motel

O'Reilly's Motel

187 Firth St Matamata Waikato
€73
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (51 reviews)
O'Reilly's Motel
Summit Motor Lodge

Summit Motor Lodge

213 Waihi Rd Tauranga Bay of Plenty
€78
24 Sept - 25 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (114 reviews)
Summit Motor Lodge
Cottage Park Thermal Motel

Cottage Park Thermal Motel

19 Hairini Street Tauranga
€90
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (143 reviews)
Cottage Park Thermal Motel
Gateway Motor Inn

Gateway Motor Inn

593 Maunganui Road Tauranga Bay of Plenty
€97
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (327 reviews)
Gateway Motor Inn

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Whakamarama?
Located 10.6 mi (17.1 km) from the heart of Whakamarama, Trinity Wharf Tauranga is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good choices for your stay in the area are Hotel on Devonport and Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Whakamarama.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Whakamarama has to offer?
Cozy unit Papamoa Beach: This holiday home rental outside of Whakamarama 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 Whakamarama.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Whakamarama, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Whakamarama.
What's the best luxury place to stay in Whakamarama?
The French Country House is a luxury B&B with a terrace, and a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Whakamarama.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Whakamarama?
Trinity Wharf Tauranga: Features free self parking, a pool and complimentary wireless Internet access. Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park and Pacific Motor Inn are two additional hotels that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Whakamarama.
What's it like to stay in Whakamarama?
Visitors can enjoy all that Whakamarama has to offer, including its parks. In Whakamarama, there are 19 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Whakamarama.
What should I see while I'm in Whakamarama?
Places to visit in the wider area include Waimarino Adventure Park, Mclaren Falls Park and Fernland Spa. You'll also find Omokoroa Beach and Tauranga Domain in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Whakamarama guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Whakamarama?
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 Whakamarama is 1593 mm.

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