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1. Tairoa Lodge & Cottage

Tairoa Lodge & Cottage
4.5 star property
Hawera
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (28 reviews)
"Lovely location Host very friendly and helpful Very homely feel"
New Zealand
Sally
The price is SARĀ 466
SARĀ 539 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Sep - 5 Sep
Tairoa Lodge & Cottage

2. Avon Motel

Avon Motel
3.0 star property
Hawera
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (110 reviews)
"good host, good accomodation in an affordable way"
Australia
Renjith
The price is SARĀ 296
SARĀ 342 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Avon Motel

3. The Park Motel

The Park Motel
4.0 star property
Hawera
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (168 reviews)
"Clean and tidy, friendly welcome, great location."
Australia
Tracey
The price is SARĀ 339
SARĀ 391 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
The Park Motel

4. Tudor Lodge Motel

Tudor Lodge Motel
4.0 star property
Hawera
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (158 reviews)
"It's always a pleasure staying at the Tudor Lodge Motel. The rooms are always well presented and clean. The motel is well located for a short drive in to the centre of Hawera."
Australia
David
The price is SARĀ 352
SARĀ 409 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Tudor Lodge Motel

5. Mount View Motel

Mount View Motel
3.0 star property
Hawera
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (51 reviews)
"It was close to where we needed to go"
Australia
Jean
The price is SARĀ 321
SARĀ 369 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Mount View Motel

6. Kiwi Court Motel

Kiwi Court Motel
2.5 star property
Hawera
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (93 reviews)
"It was nice and clean"
Australia
Sue
The price is SARĀ 266
SARĀ 309 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Kiwi Court Motel

7. Kerry Lane Motel

Kerry Lane Motel
3.5 star property
Hawera
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (141 reviews)
"Nice property and the management was very accommodative especially since we arrived pretty late past their regular work hours"
United States
Rajeev
The price is SARĀ 288
SARĀ 331 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Kerry Lane Motel

8. Stratford Motel & Holiday Park

Stratford Motel & Holiday Park
2.0 star property
Stratford
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (161 reviews)
"Comfortable beds. Clean and tidy. Lovely hot shower. Would recommend to others. Excellent location too."
Australia
Bruce
The price is SARĀ 152
SARĀ 181 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Stratford Motel & Holiday Park

9. Golden Aura Suites

Golden Aura Suites
2.0 star property
Stratford
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"Lovely stay, no hassle great price."
Australia
Dean
The price is SARĀ 130
SARĀ 150 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Golden Aura Suites

10. Te Popo Gardens Rural Retreat

Te Popo Gardens Rural Retreat
4.0 star property
Te Popo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (45 reviews)
"The accommodation was very comfortable and welcoming!"
Australia
Andrew
The price is SARĀ 452
SARĀ 520 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
Te Popo Gardens Rural Retreat
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This rural farming town invites visitors to explore the Eltham Heritage Trail with its historic buildings and charming main street. Climb the nearby Taranaki Maunga in Egmont National Park or visit the famous cheese factory where you can sample artisanal dairy products.

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Top reasons to visit Eltham

  • Outdoor Adventures: Eltham offers stunning scenery perfect for hiking, golfing, and riverside walks, catering to outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Eltham Palace: Visit the captivating Eltham Palace with its intriguing exhibits and rich history.
  • Charming Neighborhoods: Explore nearby towns for leisurely strolls that showcase local culture and charm.
  • Scenic Beauty: Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of surrounding mountains, urban parks, and forests.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Enjoy a range of lodging options from cozy motels to charming bed and breakfasts.

Find great hotels near Eltham

Explore a variety of lodging options in Eltham, Taranaki, ranging from cozy motels to charming bed and breakfasts. Whether you're traveling with family, on a business trip, or seeking a pet-friendly stay, Eltham offers accommodations that cater to your needs. Enjoy a memorable vacation experience in this picturesque town, where you'll find everything from comfortable hotels to unique lodging choices suited for every traveler.

  • Amity Court Motel: Amity Court Motel is a charming 4-star accommodation designed especially for families seeking a memorable vacation experience. Located 11.3km from Eltham, this motel offers a welcoming atmosphere with essential amenities for children, including a First Aid Kit and free crib services. Guests can enjoy a comfortable stay in well-appointed rooms while having peace of mind knowing that family-friendly services are readily available. With its focus on creating enjoyable experiences for families, Amity Court Motel is an ideal choice for those traveling with kids.
  • Hawera Central Motor Lodge: Situated 17.7km from Eltham, the Hawera Central Motor Lodge is a sophisticated 4-star motel that caters to both leisure and business travelers. Guests can indulge in a delightful breakfast included in the resort fee, and enjoy complimentary reception services. Entertainment options abound with a range of viewing choices including Smart TV, Pay Movies, and Premium TV Channels. The lodge's proximity to shopping centers makes it a convenient base for exploring the local area. With its blend of modern amenities and welcoming service, this lodge ensures a comfortable stay for all guests.
  • Stratford Motel & Holiday Park: Located just 9.7km from Eltham, Stratford Motel & Holiday Park offers a pet-friendly environment for travelers who wish to bring their furry companions along. This unique holiday park allows certain pets onsite, featuring amenities such as a designated dog exercise area and a waived fee for service animals. The atmosphere is relaxed and welcoming, making it perfect for families and pet owners alike. Whether you’re looking for a place to unwind in nature or enjoy quality time with your pets, Stratford Motel & Holiday Park is a lovely choice.

Where to stay near Eltham

Eltham, Taranaki offers a delightful getaway for adventurous travelers seeking outdoor experiences and stunning scenery. Explore nearby towns for a leisurely stroll through charming neighborhoods, where you can soak in the local culture. With its perfect blend of relaxation and recreation, Eltham is an ideal base for discovering the beauty of east London and beyond. Enjoy a luxurious escape as you uncover the hidden gems of this serene region.

  • Rawhitiroa: Located 4.8km from Eltham, Rawhitiroa is a charming suburb that attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons occurring from December to February. Travelers flock to this area for its eco-friendly outdoor adventures. Highlights include a nearby nature reserve and family-friendly beaches, perfect for picnics and relaxation. The serene environment is ideal for hiking, birdwatching, and enjoying the natural beauty of New Zealand.
  • Stratford: Just 9.7km from Eltham, Stratford is a vibrant suburb known for its stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. With a steady stream of travelers, especially during January and February, visitors can enjoy a recreational area, shopping centers, and a bustling shopping mall. Stratford serves as a gateway to nearby national parks and mountains, making it a fantastic base for hiking and exploring the great outdoors while indulging in local shopping and dining experiences.
  • Mangatoki: Located 6.4km from Eltham, Mangatoki is a picturesque suburb that thrives on its scenic landscapes and outdoor activities. With visitor numbers peaking from December to February, it offers a tranquil escape for those seeking adventure. The area is characterized by its proximity to beautiful mountains, providing ample opportunities for hiking, exploring, and soaking in the stunning vistas that New Zealand has to offer.

Things to do in and around Eltham

Eltham, Taranaki, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Visitors can enjoy recreational areas, challenging golf courses, and scenic riverside walks, making it an ideal spot for weekend getaways. Whether you're looking to relax or engage in outdoor activities, Eltham offers a variety of experiences that cater to all interests.

Shopping

In Eltham, you can shop at local boutiques and markets for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, visit Centre City Shopping Centre located 46.7km away, featuring a variety of shops and entertainment options. Ringcraft Moana, just 43.5km away, offers a selection of specialty items.

Recreation

Experience the lush greens at Eltham Golf Course, perfect for a relaxing day outdoors. A short drive away, Stratford Golf Course offers scenic views and a friendly atmosphere. For a bit more adventure, head to Hawera Golf Course, where you can enjoy a round of golf amidst stunning landscapes.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of skiing at Manganui Ski Area, located 24.1km from Eltham, where you can enjoy exhilarating slopes and vibrant sports vibes. For hiking enthusiasts, the Cliff Top Garden Opunake Walkway, 38.6km away, offers stunning scenery and outdoor adventure, while the Coastal Walkway, 46.7km distant, features breathtaking views.

Nightlife

Experience the charm of Eltham's nightlife by catching a film at the Taranaki Electricity Trust Kings Theatre, just 9.7km away, or enjoy a cultural night at the TSB Showplace, 45.1km from Eltham. Don't miss the Observatory, also 45.1km away, for a fun family outing under the stars.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Eltham

Eltham, Taranaki, is budget-friendly for travelers, offering free entry to attractions like Victoria Park Memorial. To save on transportation, consider using buses or bicycles, as car rentals can be pricier. Plan your visit in May or August to September when accommodation costs are lower, avoiding the peak months of March and December to January. Mondays are the cheapest days to book. Use Expedia to compare hotel prices, check for eco-friendly options, and consider package deals that combine flights and accommodations for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Eltham are May and August to September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Eltham is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Eltham is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and much more. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, helping you find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will show you sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Eltham hotel reservations with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Eltham

Eltham, Taranaki, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it an ideal destination for travelers seeking culture and family experiences. Popular attractions include the stunning Eltham Palace, which features captivating exhibits, as well as the Eltham Centre. Explore the surrounding mountains, urban parks, and forests to fully immerse yourself in the area's natural charm and enjoy various activities available for all ages.

  • Rotokare Scenic Reserve: Located 8.0km from Eltham, this serene reserve offers a tranquil escape into nature. With its relaxing ambiance, visitors can enjoy scenic walking tracks and diverse wildlife, making it perfect for leisurely strolls and family picnics.
  • Taranaki Pioneer Village: Also 8.0km away, this historical museum immerses you in the rich culture of New Zealand's past. Explore authentic buildings and exhibits that showcase the pioneering spirit of early settlers, providing a unique glimpse into local history.
  • King Edward Park: Situated 9.7km from Eltham, this urban park is ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts. With lush gardens, playgrounds, and walking paths, it offers a vibrant atmosphere for relaxation and social gatherings in a city setting.

Best time to go to Eltham

The best time to visit Eltham can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Eltham falls in February, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Eltham falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May56.1°F (13.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
July50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
September52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Eltham

When planning your trip to Eltham, Taranaki, New Zealand, you can consider flying into two major airports: New Plymouth Airport (NPL) and Whanganui Airport (WAG). New Plymouth Airport is located 48.3km from Eltham and offers great hotel options such as the 4.5-star Belt Road Seaside Holiday Park, 11.3km away, and the Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki, 9.7km away. Whanganui Airport is further, at 85.3km from Eltham, with nearby accommodations like the 4.5-star 151 on London Motel, just 4.8km away. Both airports provide convenient transportation services to their respective hotels, ensuring a smooth start to your vacation.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Eltham?
Based on our traveler data, THE OLD ELTHAM POST OFFICE-LUXURY B&B is one of the top choices for your stay. This B&B offers free breakfast and spa services. Two other choices for your trip to the area are Stratford Motel & Holiday Park and Avon Motel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Eltham.
What's the top vacation rental in Eltham?
The Drydock in Stratford, Central Taranaki: Visitors like this Eltham vacation home rental. It offers a patio, a barbecue grill, and air-conditioning to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. See all vacation rentals in Eltham.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Eltham, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Eltham.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Eltham?
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What's the best hotel for staying near New Plymouth Airport (NPL)?
Jenny's Bed & Breakfast is a popular 3-star B&B featuring a roundtrip airport shuttle and free breakfast. It's located a short 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from New Plymouth Airport. Other choices near the airport include Masonic Hotel and The Garage.
What is staying in Eltham like?
Visitors are sure to enjoy all that Eltham has to offer. In Eltham, there are 2 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Eltham.
What is there to see in Eltham?
A favorite place to visit is Eltham Golf Course. You'll also find Taranaki Pioneer Village and Te Kapua Park Racecourse in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Eltham guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Eltham?
The hottest months are usually February and January with an average temp of 63°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 52°F. The rainiest months in Eltham are May, August, September, and July, with each month seeing an average of 7 inches of rainfall.