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1. Otaki Motel

Otaki Motel
Otaki
New Zealand
colin
SAR 212
SAR 289 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Sep - 20 Sep
Otaki Motel

2. Kapiti Gateway Motel

Kapiti Gateway Motel
Waikanae
Australia
Caroline
SAR 345
SAR 400 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Sep - 13 Sep
Kapiti Gateway Motel

3. Greenmantle Estate Hotel

Greenmantle Estate Hotel
Otaihanga
Australia
Belinda
SAR 1,271
SAR 1,463 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Greenmantle Estate Hotel

4. Totara Lodge Motel

Totara Lodge Motel
Levin Town Centre
Australia
Glenn
SAR 253
SAR 291 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Sep - 20 Sep
Totara Lodge Motel

5. Redwood Lodge Motel

Redwood Lodge Motel
Levin
Australia
Diane
SAR 221
SAR 256 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sep - 8 Sep
Redwood Lodge Motel

6. Bassingers Motor Lodge

Bassingers Motor Lodge
Levin
Australia
Gayleen
SAR 293
SAR 341 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sep - 9 Sep
Bassingers Motor Lodge

7. Kapiti Lindale Motel & Conference Centre

Kapiti Lindale Motel & Conference Centre
Paraparaumu Central
Australia
Peter
SAR 298
SAR 342 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sep - 9 Sep
Kapiti Lindale Motel & Conference Centre

8. Wrights By The Sea Motel

Wrights By The Sea Motel
Paraparaumu Beach
Australia
David
SAR 339
SAR 391 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sep - 9 Sep
Wrights By The Sea Motel

9. Tudor Manor Bed & Breakfast

Tudor Manor Bed & Breakfast
Paraparaumu Beach
Australia
Peter
SAR 322
SAR 373 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Sep - 10 Sep
Tudor Manor Bed & Breakfast

10. U Studios Paraparaumu, SureStay Collection by BW

U Studios Paraparaumu, SureStay Collection by BW
Paraparaumu Beach
Australia
Tony
SAR 259
SAR 298 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sep - 9 Sep
U Studios Paraparaumu, SureStay Collection by BW

11. Elliotts Kapiti Coast Motor Lodge

Elliotts Kapiti Coast Motor Lodge
Paraparaumu Central
Australia
Davi
SAR 286
SAR 332 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Elliotts Kapiti Coast Motor Lodge

12. U Suites on Trieste Way

U Suites on Trieste Way
Paraparaumu Central
Australia
Tony
SAR 414
SAR 589 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
U Suites on Trieste Way

13. Cherry Villa

Cherry Villa
Paraparaumu Central
Australia
Pete
SAR 308
SAR 355 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Cherry Villa

14. Raumati Sands Resort

Raumati Sands Resort
Raumati Beach
Australia
Sean
SAR 530
SAR 616 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Sep - 13 Sep
Raumati Sands Resort

15. Matai Huka Boutique Accommodation

Matai Huka Boutique Accommodation
Paraparaumu
New Zealand
T
SAR 447
SAR 515 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sep - 25 Sep
Matai Huka Boutique Accommodation

16. Finns

Finns
Paekakariki
Australia
Francis
SAR 352
SAR 409 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Sep - 20 Sep
Finns

17. Celtic Motel

Celtic Motel
Foxton
United Kingdom
Elizabeth
SAR 334
SAR 384 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Celtic Motel

18. Castletown Motel

Castletown Motel
Foxton
Australia
Paul
SAR 268
SAR 311 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sep - 9 Sep
Castletown Motel
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Where to stay in Otaki

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Otaki Beach

If you're spending some time in Otaki Beach, Otaki Beach and Worser Bay are top sights worth seeing.

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Worser Bay

7.6/10 (5 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Worser Bay during your travels in Otaki. Stroll along the area's beaches or simply enjoy its cafes.
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Otaki River Walks

6.0/10 (3 reviews)
You can take time to visit Otaki River Walks during your travels to Otaki. Stroll along the family-friendly beaches or visit the churches while you're in the area.
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Otane Market

2.0/10 (1 review)
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Otane Market during your stay in Otaki. Stroll along the family-friendly beaches or visit the churches while you're in the area.
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Otaki Museum

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Otaki Museum during your trip to Otaki. Amble around the area's gardens or visit its churches.
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Learn more about Otaki

Surf enthusiasts flock to Otaki Beach for its consistent waves, while shoppers find bargains at the popular outlet stores along State Highway 1. Explore Māori history at Rangiātea Church, then hike nearby trails in the Tararua Forest Park for spectacular views of the coastline.

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Top Otaki Hotel Reviews

 U Studios Paraparaumu, SureStay Collection by BW

U Studios Paraparaumu, SureStay Collection by BW

10/10 Excellent
"Shops nearby Parking Clean room"
Russell 1-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
U Studios Paraparaumu, SureStay Collection by BW
Classic Kiwi Bach at Otaki Beach. Pet and Family Friendly!

Classic Kiwi Bach at Otaki Beach. Pet and Family Friendly!

10/10 Excellent
"The property was centrally located at the beach, making both ends of the beach readily accessible. The property was warm and set up well. We all enjoyed our stay."
ian r. 11-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Classic Kiwi Bach at Otaki Beach. Pet and Family Friendly!
Finns

Finns

10/10 Excellent
"The staff were very helpful. Had a room with a sofa bed and the staff made up the bed. Clean room and alot of space."
Rachel 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Finns
Historic brick stables

Historic brick stables

10/10 Excellent
"It's clean, warm, cosy, tidy. Everything thing you need for a comfortable stay."
Anonymous traveler 3-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Historic brick stables
Otaki Motel

Otaki Motel

8/10 Good
"Older motel with up-dated equipment. Next to small wilderness area frequented with birds. Small motel with convenient parking."
colin 1-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Otaki Motel
Bassingers Motor Lodge

Bassingers Motor Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely big room very well maintained."
Bruce 2-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Bassingers Motor Lodge
Palm Haven Beach Retreat

Palm Haven Beach Retreat

10/10 Excellent
"Really liked the house. Sunny with a convenient layout. Super close to the beach. Friendly accomodating hosts. An info folder could be helpful, especially for anything involving a remote. Would definitely recommend."
Anita M. 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Palm Haven Beach Retreat
Kapiti Gateway Motel

Kapiti Gateway Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Na"
Glenn 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Kapiti Gateway Motel
Funky 50's beach house

Funky 50's beach house

10/10 Excellent
"We had a lovely stay at this funky kiwi bach in Ōtaki Beach. With shops and food just up the road in Ōtaki and the water just a stone’s throw away it was the perfect spot to chill and enjoy all that the Kāpiti Coast has to offer. We were there for the Matariki on Moana festival which takes place right around the corner at The Hori Gallery so it was super convenient. Chitra’s a super cool host and was very clear with all the coms and welcoming as! 100% would stay here again!"
Matariki W. 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Funky 50's beach house

More cheap stays in Otaki

Redwood Lodge Motel

Redwood Lodge Motel

368 Oxford Street, State Highway 1 Levin
SAR 221
SAR 256 total
7 Sep - 8 Sep
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (72 reviews)
Redwood Lodge Motel
Castletown Motel

Castletown Motel

Cnr Main Hwy & Norbiton Rd Foxton
SAR 268
SAR 311 total
8 Sep - 9 Sep
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (86 reviews)
Castletown Motel
Kapiti Gateway Motel

Kapiti Gateway Motel

114 Main Road Waikanae
SAR 345
SAR 400 total
12 Sep - 13 Sep
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (253 reviews)
Kapiti Gateway Motel
Tatum

Tatum

850 SH 1 Manakau Manawatu-Whanganui
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9/10 Wonderful! (22 reviews)
Tatum
Levin Top 10 Holiday Park

Levin Top 10 Holiday Park

38 Parker Avenue Levin
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9/10 Wonderful! (102 reviews)
Levin Top 10 Holiday Park
Travelodge Motel

Travelodge Motel

98 Main Road South Levin Manawatu-wanganui
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Find out more about Otaki

Top reasons to visit Otaki

  • Stunning Ōtaki Beach: A hidden gem perfect for beach lovers, offering relaxation and scenic views.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy thrilling activities like golfing, hiking, and surfing, catering to all adventure seekers.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Explore local parks, splash parks, and various kids' activities for a fun family vacation.
  • Vibrant Shopping Area: Discover unique shops and local markets, perfect for souvenirs and local products.
  • Cozy Accommodations: Find a range of lodging options, including pet-friendly motels and charming guesthouses.

Find great hotels near Otaki

Discover a variety of lodging options in Otaki, Greater Wellington, perfect for your vacation. From cozy motels to charming guesthouses, you'll find accommodations that cater to adventure seekers and beach lovers alike. Many hotels in Otaki are pet-friendly, ensuring a delightful stay for you and your furry companions. Explore the best hotels, read reviews, and find the ideal place to relax and enjoy the natural beauty of this stunning destination.

  • Wrights By The Sea Motel: Nestled 20.9km from Otaki, Wrights By The Sea Motel offers a warm, family-friendly atmosphere perfect for vacationing families. This 3-star motel is designed to cater to the needs of children, featuring amenities such as high chairs, cribs (available by reservation), and travel cribs, ensuring that your little ones are well taken care of. With its proximity to the beach, families can enjoy quality time together in a relaxing coastal setting.
  • Bassingers Motor Lodge: Located 19.3km from Otaki, the 4-star Bassingers Motor Lodge stands out with its eco-certified status, making it an excellent choice for environmentally conscious travelers. Situated in the heart of the city, this lodge combines modern comforts with a commitment to sustainability. Guests can enjoy city-themed accommodations while experiencing the vibrant local culture, all while feeling good about their eco-friendly stay.
  • Kapiti Gateway Motel: Positioned 14.5km from Otaki, Kapiti Gateway Motel is an adventurous haven for travelers seeking excitement. This pet-friendly motel offers a variety of outdoor activities right at your doorstep, including fishing, rafting, hiking, and windsurfing. With a flexible pet policy, you can bring your furry friends along for the adventure. Experience the thrill of nature while enjoying comfortable lodging that caters to both adventure seekers and their pets.

Where to stay near Otaki

Otaki, a charming coastal town, offers a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation. Explore the heart of Otaki, where friendly locals welcome you to discover its vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy a picnic at the nearby park or unwind on the stunning Ōtaki Beach, a hidden gem perfect for beach lovers. With its outdoor activities and family-friendly vibes, Otaki is an ideal destination for a memorable vacation filled with recreation and exploration.

  • Paraparaumu: Situated approximately 20.9km from Otaki, Paraparaumu is a vibrant coastal city known for its beautiful beaches and outdoor experiences. With a family-friendly atmosphere, visitors flock here for activities such as golf at its renowned courses, shopping at local centers, and soaking up the sun on family beaches. The peak travel months are January to February and September, making it a popular destination for those seeking a mix of relaxation and recreation. Don't miss the chance to explore the scenic beachfront and nearby town neighborhoods that reflect the warm community spirit of this charming locale.
  • Levin: Located about 19.3km from Otaki, Levin offers a unique blend of adventure and outdoor experiences. This city is particularly appealing to those who enjoy nature, with its proximity to beautiful beaches and nature reserves. Peak travel periods are in January, April, and September, attracting visitors eager to partake in activities like golfing, attending local musicals, or enjoying the area’s private country clubs. Whether you’re exploring the sandy shores or venturing into the scenic landscapes, Levin is a great stop for an exciting getaway.
  • Waikanae: Just 14.5km from Otaki, Waikanae is a picturesque city known for its eco-friendly focus and stunning beaches. Travelers come here for a relaxing outdoor experience, with popular activities including shopping at local malls and enjoying the coastal beauty. The peak season runs from December through February, making it an ideal time to experience the lively beach culture. Highlights include family-friendly beaches and even a nudist beach for those looking for a unique experience. Waikanae’s combination of natural beauty and community spirit makes it a must-visit on your journey.

Things to do in and around Otaki

Otaki, located in Greater Wellington, New Zealand, offers a fantastic mix of beach and outdoor adventures. Visitors can enjoy activities such as golfing at a private country club, exploring amazing hiking trails, and participating in kids' activities. For a thrill, consider a surfing trip or a visit to the local splash park. With a vibrant shopping area, Otaki is perfect for those seeking both relaxation and excitement during their vacation.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Otaki, visit the Otaki Market, where you can enjoy a vibrant public market atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, Coastlands Shoppingtown offers a larger selection, 20.9km away, featuring entertainment and family-friendly options. Brown Owl Shops, 38.6km from Otaki, also has a variety of family and business vibes.

Recreation

Experience a round of golf at Paraparaumu Beach Golf Club, offering a vibrant outdoor atmosphere. For a luxurious retreat, visit Levin Golf Club, where elegance meets relaxation. Lastly, unwind at Maidstone Park, a serene recreation area perfect for wellness and relaxation amidst nature.

Adventure

Explore Otaki River Walks for a scenic hiking experience through lush landscapes and serene riverside views. For a more challenging adventure, the Paekakariki Escarpment Track, located 30.6km from Otaki, offers stunning panoramic vistas and a rewarding outdoor trek amidst breathtaking scenery.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Otaki with a visit to the Gillies Group Theatre, offering romance and cultural entertainment 41.8km away. Don’t miss the Heretaunga Players, also 41.8km from Otaki, where you can enjoy captivating performances in a charming atmosphere.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Otaki

To save money during your visit to Otaki, consider traveling in May or August to September when prices are lower, and aim for a Monday stay, as it's the cheapest day. Use Expedia to find the best hotel deals, compare room rates, and book packages that combine flights and accommodations for additional savings. Look for refundable options to maintain flexibility. For exploring, take advantage of Otaki's free outdoor activities and affordable public transport, which make getting around easy without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Otaki are May and August to September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April 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 Otaki is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Otaki is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Otaki hotel reservation with your flights and activities by booking through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Otaki

Otaki is perfect for a beach and outdoor adventure vacation, offering a variety of attractions that cater to families and eco-friendly travelers. Key points of interest include Otaki Beach and local parks and reserves, providing opportunities for relaxation and exploration. Whether you're seeking thrilling activities or serene natural experiences, Otaki has something for everyone to enjoy.

  • Otaki Beach: Located 4.8km from Otaki, this beautiful beach offers a relaxing atmosphere with soft sands and vibrant beach vibes. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the shore, sunbathe, or take a refreshing dip in the ocean.
  • Worser Bay: Situated within Otaki, Worser Bay is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. With its stunning scenery and coastal charm, it's an ideal spot for beach activities, picnicking, or simply soaking in the breathtaking views.
  • Otaki Gorge: About 8.0km from Otaki, this stunning gorge provides an adventurous backdrop for hiking and exploring. Experience the thrill of outdoor activities while surrounded by picturesque landscapes and natural beauty.

Best time to go to Otaki

The best time to visit Otaki is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high 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 cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
July50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
September51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
October53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Otaki

To visit Otaki, New Zealand, you can fly into three major airports. Wellington International Airport (WLG) is 69.2km away, with excellent hotel options nearby, including the 5-star InterContinental Wellington, located 6.4km from the airport, and the 5-star Mövenpick Hotel Wellington, just 4.8km away. Palmerston North International Airport (PMR), 62.8km from Otaki, offers nearby accommodations like the 4.5-star Distinction Coachman Hotel, 4.8km from the airport. Lastly, Paraparaumu Airport (PPQ) is the closest at 14.8km away, featuring the 5-star Greenmantle Estate Hotel, 3.2km from the airport, and Tudor Manor Bed & Breakfast, only 805m away.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Otaki?
Based on Expedia's traveler preferences, Otaki Motel is a top place to stay in Otaki. Two other options for your visit to the area are Bassingers Motor Lodge and Wrights By The Sea Motel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Otaki.
What's the top vacation rental in Otaki?
Funky 50's beach house: Visitors like this Otaki vacation home rental. It is located near the beach and has a fireplace, a patio, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave. You can relax into your vacation with a garden and a selection of books. Our travelers also rate Classic Kiwi Bach at Otaki Beach. Pet and Family Friendly! as a favorite home for rent in Otaki. See all vacation rentals in Otaki.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Otaki, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Otaki.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Otaki?
To access more information about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Otaki, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Otaki?
Otaki Motel is a top pet-friendly option for your stay. Cottage Park Motor Lodge and Conference Centre is another option for you and your pet. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Otaki.
What are some hotels with pools in Otaki?
WAITOHU LODGE Otaki - as featured in NZ House & Garden June 2020 is a top guesthouse with a pool, free WiFi, and sun loungers. View all hotels with pools in Otaki.
What is the best accommodation for staying close to Wellington International Airport (WLG)?
Rydges Wellington Airport is a popular 4-star hotel featuring a restaurant and free WiFi. It's located a short 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Wellington Intl. Airport. Other places to stay within close proximity to the airport include Airport Motor Lodge and Airport Motel.
What is staying in Otaki like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Otaki has to offer including the churches, gardens, and beaches. This city also attracts tourists with its quaint and walkable setting. In Otaki, there are 21 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Otaki.
What should I see while I'm in Otaki?
The picturesque setting of Otaki Beach and Worser Bay exemplify the area's natural beauty. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Otaki Museum and Otaki River Walks. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Otaki guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Otaki?
The hottest months are usually February and January with an average temp of 62°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 51°F. Average annual precipitation for Otaki is 43 inches.