5/5 - Excellent
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Wonderful town! Wish we had more time to stay there longer.
Visit Whakatane
Where to stay in Whakatane
Maraetotara
Maraetotara might not have many top sights, but Maraetotara Reserve and Ohiwa Harbour are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Coastlands
Though Coastlands might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Mataatua: The House That Came Home and Te Manuka Tutahi Marae.
Poroporo
While there might not be top attractions in Poroporo, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Te Manuka Tutahi Marae and Mataatua: The House That Came Home.
The Com Plex Motel
39 The Strand, Whakatane, Bay of Plenty
The price is SAR 333 per night from Jun 10 to Jun 11
SAR 333
SAR 383 total
10 Jun - 11 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star motel in Whakatane. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (331 reviews)
"Very clean and comfortable. Parking at the unit door. Attached restaurant meals very nice. Easy walk into Whakatane centre, shops, café, waterfront. Pleasant friendly staff. Enjoyed staying."
Reviewed on 3 June 2025
Awa Motel
15 The Strand, Whakatane
The price is SAR 265 per night from Jun 8 to Jun 9
SAR 265
SAR 308 total
8 Jun - 9 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star eco-certified motel in Whakatane. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (596 reviews)
"Everything was clean with quality products. A great stay"
Reviewed on 3 June 2025
Tuscany Villas Boutique Motel
57 The Strand, Whakatane, Bay of Plenty
The price is SAR 273 per night from Jun 7 to Jun 8
SAR 273
SAR 314 total
7 Jun - 8 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Whakatane. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and private hot tubs. Popular attractions Wairere Falls and Whakatane River Walk are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (73 reviews)
"Really great loved the proximity to the town very comfortable really enjoyed our stay there"
Reviewed on 3 June 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Stunning holiday home close to beach
Whakatane
Stay at this vacation home in Whakatane. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Whakatane Aquatic Centre and Whakatane District ...
Comfortable
"Lovely stay"
Reviewed on 22 January 2025
An executive style home nestled in a quiet cul de sac .
Whakatane
Stay at this vacation home in Whakatane. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Whakatane Aquatic Centre and Whakatane War Memorial ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (27 reviews)
Wonderful stay
"Wonderful large home, perfect for our two nights there, especially with little ones. Melanie was attentive and forthcoming, I would not hesitate to come back. Thanks again!"
Reviewed on 27 April 2025
Cosy and comfortable studio for two, a breakaway worth exploring.
Whakatane
Stay at this apartment in Whakatane. Enjoy air conditioning. Popular attractions Whakatane Aquatic Centre and Whakatane War Memorial Hall are located ...
Nice little cottage
"We really enjoy staying in this place! Very clean and comfy, it had everything we needed for our stay."
Reviewed on 23 April 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Popular places to visit
Whakatane Hospital
Though Whakatane Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Whakatane while you are here.
Mataatua: The House That Came Home
5/5(2 reviews)
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Mataatua: The House That Came Home during your travels in Whakatane. Visit the spas in this walkable area, or simply enjoy its coffeehouses.
Te Manuka Tutahi Marae
Find out about the history of Whakatane with a stop at Te Manuka Tutahi Marae. Visit the spas in this walkable area, or simply enjoy its coffeehouses.
Whakatane War Memorial Hall
Find out about the history of Whakatane when you take a trip to Whakatane War Memorial Hall. Visit the spas in this walkable area, or simply enjoy its coffeehouses.
Te Papaka & Puketapu
5/5(1 review)
Find out about the history of Whakatane when you spend time at Te Papaka & Puketapu. Visit the spas in this walkable area, or simply enjoy its coffeehouses.
Whakatane District Museum and Gallery
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Whakatane District Museum and Gallery during your trip to Whakatane. Visit the spas in this walkable area, or simply enjoy its coffeehouses.
Reviews of Whakatane
4.8
Top Destination
- Whakatane Hospital
- Mataatua: The House That Came Home
- Te Manuka Tutahi Marae
- Whakatane War Memorial Hall
- Te Papaka & Puketapu
- Whakatane District Museum and Gallery
- Whakatane River Walk
- Muriwai’s Cave
- Wairere Falls
- Whakatane Aquatic Centre
- Whakatane Golf Club
- Pohaturoa
- Ohope Beach
- Awakeri Hot Springs
- Ohiwa Harbour
- Opotiki Beach
- Lake Rotoma
- Te Urewera National Park
- Ohope International Golf Club
- Maraetotara Reserve
- Otarawairere Bay
- Lake Rotorua
- Shalfoon & Francis Museum
- Opotiki District Museum
- Hiona St Stephen’s Church
- Opotiki Heritage & Agriculture Museum
- Statue of Wairaka
- Ohinemutu
- Government Gardens
- Te Whakarewarewa