Maraetotara
Whakatane
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Popular places to visit
Whakatane Hospital
If Whakatane Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Whakatane.
Wairere Falls
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Wairere Falls during your travels in Whakatane. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.
Mataatua: The House That Came Home
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Mataatua: The House That Came Home during your trip to Whakatane. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.
Te Papaka & Puketapu
Find out about the history of Whakatane with a stop at Te Papaka & Puketapu. Discover the volcano viewpoints while you're in the area.
Whakatane River Walk
You can take time to visit Whakatane River Walk during your travels to Whakatane. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.
Whakatane War Memorial Hall
You can learn about the history of Whakatane with a trip to Whakatane War Memorial Hall. Discover the volcano viewpoints while you're in the area.
Things to do

White Island & Whale Island 1-Hour Volcano Scenic Flight
Top hotels in Maraetotara

The Com Plex Motel
Very tidy and clean room
Reviewed on 13 Dec 2025

Tuscany Villas Boutique Motel
Charming property with amazing staff; felt like visiting family. Great location, easy walk to restaurants, shops and the Intercity bus stop. Highly recommend a stay at Tuscany Villas!
Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025

Whakatane Holiday Park
Room great but only thing was toilets bit far to use during evening
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025

Ōhope Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park
This was awesome to stay at loved our stay
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025

Awa Motel
Definitely stay again & highly recommend
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025

One88 On Commerce
All utilities worked fine. The rooms appear to be new. Lots of room and well laid out. Best NZ property so far
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Maraetotara

Whakatāne Town
While visiting Whakatāne Town, you might make a stop by sights like Te Papaka & Puketapu and Wairere Falls.

Poroporo
While Poroporo may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Wairere Falls and Mataatua: The House That Came Home.

Coastlands
While Coastlands may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Wairere Falls and Mataatua: The House That Came Home.
