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Our top choices for Whangamata motels

A covered patio with a table and chairs, overlooking a body of water and residential buildings.

1. Tairua Shores

Tairua Shores
3.5 star property
Tairua
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (170 reviews)
"Great stay and property."
Australia
Elizabeth
The price is SAR 385
SAR 443 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Tairua Shores
An outdoor patio with a table and chairs, a large umbrella, and a garden area with plants and rocks.

2. Goldmine Motel

Goldmine Motel
3.0 star property
Waihi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (123 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay. Very clean, very quiet and comfortable. Would stay again."
Australia
Sharron
The price is SAR 335
SAR 393 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Goldmine Motel
A residential area with houses, a tennis court, and a swimming pool.

3. Pauanui Pines Motor Lodge

Pauanui Pines Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Pauanui
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (121 reviews)
"Clean rooms, great facilities and excellent location."
Australia
Rochelle
The price is SAR 462
SAR 533 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Pauanui Pines Motor Lodge
A view of a house with a large palm tree and a wooden table and bench in the foreground.

4. Palm Motel Waihi

Palm Motel Waihi
3.0 star property
Waihi
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (280 reviews)
"Easy to find and great parking etc. Room clean will definitely stay again if in Waihi for work again. "
Australia
Sacha
The price is SAR 321
SAR 372 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Palm Motel Waihi
A balcony with a wooden floor and glass doors leading to a covered outdoor area.

5. Pedlars Motel

Pedlars Motel
3.5 star property
Paeroa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (427 reviews)
"Clean, functional, comfortable bed. Good selection of tea, coffee, etc."
Australia
MARK
The price is SAR 288
SAR 331 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Pedlars Motel
A modern outdoor deck with a glass door leading to a living area with a sofa and chairs, overlooking a body of water.

6. Coastal Motor Lodge

Coastal Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Thames
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (291 reviews)
"Beautiful location overlooking the water Price was right for us Little kitchenette perfect as we were eating in"
Australia
May
The price is SAR 278
SAR 319 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Coastal Motor Lodge
A modern kitchen with a large island, bar stools, and a stone accent wall.

7. Rolleston Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels

Rolleston Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels
3.0 star property
Thames
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (267 reviews)
"Enjoyed the pool (floor could do with a paint) and the spa was good too. Rooms are a great size, with a handy kitchenette. Shower is a little dated & needs a paint. (but worked fine)"
Australia
Ange
The price is SAR 332
SAR 383 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Rolleston Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels
A modern, compact cabin with a deck and outdoor seating area.

8. Athenree Hot Springs & Holiday Park

Athenree Hot Springs & Holiday Park
2.5 star property
Athenree
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (72 reviews)
"Had a great staff, place was spotless and staff friendly "
Australia
Carly
The price is SAR 287
SAR 330 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Athenree Hot Springs & Holiday Park
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Top Whangamata Hotel Reviews

Tasman Holiday Parks – Waihi Beach

Tasman Holiday Parks – Waihi Beach

10/10 Excellent
"The environment and facilities were quite family friendly. My grandson was so excited in seeing eels in the stream first time for his life. Please look after them well for children who only saw a picture in their books but not real ones in a stream."
Samuel 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Tasman Holiday Parks – Waihi Beach

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Whangamata?
If you're having trouble locating a motel in Whangamata, consider some of the motels we suggest around the area or let us help you find something similar from over 161 hotels and other accommodations. Simply use our search tools to filter by price per night or cost-saving amenities such as free parking and free breakfast.
What are motels like?
At most motels, you'll often find free parking and an outdoor pool. When you stay at a motel, you'll usually access your room directly from the parking lot. The word "motel" was invented in 1925 by the owner of the Milestone Mo-Tel in San Luis Obispo, California.
What are the best motels in Whangamata?
Southpacific Motel and Conference Centre: Enjoy access to the spa services, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Breakers Motel Whangamata: A children's pool, free WiFi, and free parking are available during your stay.
What things can I to do in Whangamata?
Those who've visited Whangamata like the beaches. As you're sightseeing around the area, be sure to enjoy all there is to see and do. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Whangamata Beach, Williamson Park, and Kotuku Reserve. While you're checking out the area, consider visiting Whangamata Marina, Onemana Beach, and Opoutere Beach.
What's the weather like in Whangamata?
Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Whangamata to help you plan yours: The hottest months are usually January and February with an average temp of 64°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 51°F. Average annual precipitation for Whangamata is 63 inches.
What are my options for getting around Whangamata when staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in Whangamata to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Whitianga (WTZ-Whitianga Aerodrome), which is located 27.9 mi (44.9 km) from the heart of the city. You can also search for flights into Hamilton (HLZ-Hamilton Intl.), which is 54.6 mi (87.8 km) away. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.