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Grafton Cottage & Chalets
Second time we've stayed at Grafton Cottages. Such a warm welcome, so chilled and relaxing with amazing views.
Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025

Tasman Holiday Parks - Miranda
Good service, friendly staff, pool was great. Room was nice - clean
Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025

Pedlars Motel
Kind and helpful staff, laundry facilities, within walking distance of bus stop, bike rental, restaurant, little downtown, and hauraki bike trail Clean and nice little kitchenette - well supplied Only downside, no outside area- just parking lot, but that did not matter to us after cycling all ...
Reviewed on 11 Dec 2025

Grafton Cottage & Chalets
Second time we've stayed at Grafton Cottages. Such a warm welcome, so chilled and relaxing with amazing views.
Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025

Avalon Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels
Fantastic room with two separate bedroom areas. Comfy beds. Great kitchen. Slightly strange shower with a domed room, but had everything we needed. Pool was ok, but a bit dirty. Staff were lovely. Location was good.
Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025

Comfort Inn Sunset
Older but clean and repainted. Very helpful manager.
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025
Popular places to visit
Thames Hospital
If Thames Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Thames.
Hauraki Rail Trail Thames
You can take time to visit Hauraki Rail Trail Thames during your travels to Thames. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Thames Historical Museum
You can study the exhibits at Thames Historical Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Thames. Wander the riverfront and gardens in the area.
Goldmine Experience
You can browse the exhibits at Goldmine Experience, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Thames. Wander the riverfront in this relaxing area.
Goldfields Shopping Centre
You can do some window-shopping at Goldfields Shopping Centre during your trip to Thames. Wander the riverfront and gardens in the area.
Burke Street Wharf
You can learn about the history of Thames with a visit to Burke Street Wharf. Wander the riverfront in this relaxing area.



