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Tuakau Hotel

Tuakau Hotel
4.5 star property
Tuakau
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (308 reviews)
"Great location. "
Australia
John
The price is ฿2,610
฿3,001 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Tuakau Hotel

Novotel Auckland Airport

Novotel Auckland Airport
4.5 star property
Auckland Airport
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,364 reviews)
"Great place to stay overnight to fly out from staff are great ,food is great"
Australia
Wayne
The price is ฿6,079
฿6,991 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Novotel Auckland Airport

ibis budget Auckland Airport

ibis budget Auckland Airport
3.0 star property
Auckland Airport
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,812 reviews)
"Clean room staff good close to restaurants and the airport."
Australia
Irene
The price is ฿3,114
฿3,581 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
ibis budget Auckland Airport

Pullman Auckland Airport

Pullman Auckland Airport
5.0 star property
Auckland Airport
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,177 reviews)
"Great hotel!"
United States
Luise
The price is ฿6,903
฿7,939 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Pullman Auckland Airport

monument motor lodge

monument motor lodge
2.0 star property
Papakura
5.6 out of 10, (45 reviews)
"Great location"
New Zealand
Simone
The price is ฿1,935
฿2,292 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
monument motor lodge

Heaven's Rest B&B

Heaven's Rest B&B
3.5 star property
Bombay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (212 reviews)
"it was beautiful place and we’re all really enjoyed "
Australia
Ka m
The price is ฿2,958
฿3,402 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Heaven's Rest B&B

Ramada Suites by Wyndham Auckland Manukau Pacific Centre

Ramada Suites by Wyndham Auckland Manukau Pacific Centre
4.0 star property
Wiri
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (955 reviews)
"Restaurant was great and breakfast awesome."
Australia
Viccy
The price is ฿1,453
฿1,671 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Ramada Suites by Wyndham Auckland Manukau Pacific Centre

Drury Motor Lodge

Drury Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Drury
7.8 out of 10, Good, (232 reviews)
"The room was spotlessly clean, sheets, pillows, towels fresh and clean and beautifully laid out. Highly recommend"
Australia
Vera
The price is ฿2,595
฿2,984 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Drury Motor Lodge

DoubleTree by Hilton Auckland Karaka

DoubleTree by Hilton Auckland Karaka
4.0 star property
Karaka
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (485 reviews)
"The service and staff were excellent and we had such a good night sleep ready for the rest of our road trip."
United States
Roy
The price is ฿3,067
฿3,527 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
DoubleTree by Hilton Auckland Karaka

Conway Motel

Conway Motel
2.0 star property
Manukau
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (84 reviews)
"Recommend really enjoyed the stay :)"
Australia
Moniece
The price is ฿1,796
฿2,065 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Conway Motel

Castaways Resort

Castaways Resort
5.0 star property
Lake Puketi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (378 reviews)
"Beautiful view very nice rooms great staff "
United States
Jodie
The price is ฿3,014
฿3,467 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Castaways Resort

Pokeno Motel

Pokeno Motel
3.0 star property
Pokeno
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (14 reviews)
"Nice room, great staff! "
New Zealand
Alan
The price is ฿2,537
฿2,918 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Pokeno Motel

Flatbush Holiday Accommodation

Flatbush Holiday Accommodation
3.0 star property
Flat Bush
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (501 reviews)
"Booked three bedroom apartment. Was nice and clean. Perfect for our one night stay and in a safe area. Would stay here again."
Australia
Alannah
The price is ฿3,203
฿3,683 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Flatbush Holiday Accommodation

Port Waikato Holiday Park

Port Waikato Holiday Park
2.5 star property
Port Waikato
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (56 reviews)
"Will definitely be back"
Australia
Neta
The price is ฿914
฿1,620 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Port Waikato Holiday Park

The Kentish Hotel

The Kentish Hotel
2.5 star property
Waiuku
6.8 out of 10, (122 reviews)
"What can I say?, it's an old historic propdty Like in Ireland - thin walls but heaps of characters and character! Bathrooms sparkle as they are newly remodeled"
Australia
Susan
The price is ฿2,142
฿2,463 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
The Kentish Hotel

Krishna Motel

Krishna Motel
2.0 star property
Papakura
6.4 out of 10, (38 reviews)
"Room was spotless, spacious just perfect for myself and husband. Staff were very friendly and helpful during our stay even though it was just for a night. Would definitely recommend to family and friends who’s outside of Auckland and are looking at a place to stay. Thank you for your hospitality. "
Australia
Pramila
The price is ฿2,090
฿2,476 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Krishna Motel

Motel Homestead Papakura

Motel Homestead Papakura
3.0 star property
Papakura
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (23 reviews)
"Awsum place to stay"
Australia
Shane
The price is ฿2,654
฿3,052 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Motel Homestead Papakura

Rayland Motel

Rayland Motel
3.5 star property
Manukau
7.0 out of 10, Good, (749 reviews)
"Parking as a Breeze, Plenty of it. Room was clean and Tidy. Staff were super Helpful"
Australia
Chelsea
The price is ฿2,059
฿2,368 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Rayland Motel

Manukau Hotel & Conference Centre

Manukau Hotel & Conference Centre
3.0 star property
Papatoetoe
6.6 out of 10, (632 reviews)
"Thank you for the excellent service. The only disadvantage was the cleanliness outside the rooms in hallway and outsidd"
Australia
Tracey
The price is ฿1,913
฿2,200 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Manukau Hotel & Conference Centre

Tasman Holiday Parks - Miranda

Tasman Holiday Parks - Miranda
3.0 star property
Miranda
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (148 reviews)
"Good location, reasonable noise levels, comfortable accommodation."
Australia
Gordon
The price is ฿2,209
฿2,541 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Tasman Holiday Parks - Miranda
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Learn more about Tuakau

This rural gem offers peaceful riverside walks along the Waikato River and a chance to explore the historic Alexandra Redoubt. Families love the local swimming pools, while weekend visitors can discover treasures at the popular Sunday market in Tuakau Domain.

A river with a bridge, surrounded by green hills and trees.

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Top reasons to visit Tuakau

  • Outdoor Adventures: Tuakau is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring exhilarating motor racing, karting, and scenic hiking trails.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The town offers numerous family-oriented experiences, ensuring fun for visitors of all ages.
  • Historical Attractions: Explore local highlights like the Tuakau Bridge, Library, and Museum, set within beautiful parks.
  • Charming Community: Experience the friendly atmosphere of this small town, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Enjoy a range of eco-certified lodging options catering to families and business travellers.

Find great hotels near Tuakau

Tuakau offers a delightful selection of accommodation options, including motels and hotels tailored to both families and business travellers. With a focus on eco-certified experiences, you can find the perfect lodging to suit your needs. Explore the charming hotels in Tuakau for a comfortable stay, or consider accommodation options in nearby Auckland for a broader experience. Your ideal getaway awaits in this picturesque Waikato region.

  • ibis budget Auckland Airport: This 3-star hotel offers a practical and eco-friendly lodging experience, situated 32km from Tuakau. With a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, the ibis budget Auckland Airport is ideal for business travellers seeking efficient and affordable accommodation. The property is eco-certified, catering to environmentally conscious guests. Its straightforward amenities ensure a comfortable stay without unnecessary frills, making it a great choice for those prioritising value and sustainability.
  • JetPark Hotel Auckland Airport: A 4.5-star accommodation located 35km from Tuakau, the JetPark Hotel boasts a commendable guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. This family-friendly hotel provides a welcoming atmosphere, complete with eco-certification for environmentally aware visitors. Families will appreciate the dedicated children's amenities, including a shared playground, games, and books tailored for young guests. The hotel's commitment to sustainability, combined with a focus on family enjoyment, makes it a wonderful option for those travelling with children.
  • Novotel Auckland Airport: Situated 32km from Tuakau, the Novotel Auckland Airport also enjoys a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10 and is a 4.5-star hotel. This accommodation is perfect for adventurers, families, and business travellers alike. Offering various recreational activities nearby, including hiking, mountain climbing, and zip-lining, it caters to those seeking excitement. The hotel also provides child-friendly amenities such as free cribs and a shared playground, ensuring a comfortable stay for families. Its blend of adventure and practicality makes it a versatile choice for various travellers.

Where to stay near Tuakau

Tuakau, a charming suburb in Waikato, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. Known for its friendly atmosphere, this small town serves as a convenient gateway to the stunning landscapes of Waikato. Explore the historical essence of Tuakau while enjoying the welcoming vibe of its community. Don’t miss the local highlights, including Tuakau College, which adds to the town's educational charm, making it an ideal destination for a memorable vacation.

  • Buckland: Situated a mere 5km from Tuakau, Buckland is a charming suburb that offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures. The region sees a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, peaking from December to February. Here, families can enjoy an array of attractions, including an amusement park and a water park, making it an ideal destination for thrill-seekers. Additionally, the local parks and theme park provide ample opportunities for relaxation and enjoyment. Buckland's proximity to the harbour adds a picturesque touch, perfect for leisurely strolls and scenic views.
  • Pokeno: Located 8km from Tuakau, Pokeno is another suburb that beckons with its outdoor charm and family-oriented attractions. This area experiences a consistent influx of visitors, with the busiest months being January to March. Pokeno is renowned for its recreational areas and spas, offering a tranquil escape for those looking to unwind. Families can also explore the nearby beach and parks, which provide an excellent setting for picnics and outdoor activities. The sense of community and the welcoming atmosphere make Pokeno a delightful stop on your journey.
  • Pukekohe: Just 8km from Tuakau, Pukekohe is a vibrant suburb that attracts a diverse range of visitors, particularly during the peak months of February, July, and September. Known for its motor racing events and shopping centres, Pukekohe presents a lively mix of adventure and leisure. Families can enjoy the local sports facilities and beaches, perfect for a day out in the sun. The bustling town centre offers a variety of dining and shopping options, ensuring there's something for everyone in this dynamic locale.

Things to do near Tuakau

Shopping

In Tuakau, visit local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, explore Westfield Manukau City, where you'll find a variety of retail options, including fashion and homeware stores.

Recreation

Located in Tuakau, the Healing Touch Wellness Centre offers rejuvenating treatments, including massage therapy and holistic healing sessions, designed to refresh both body and mind. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Waikato River provides scenic cycling paths and walking tracks, perfect for leisurely exploration amidst nature.

Adventure

At Pukekohe Park Raceway, located 6km from Tuakau, experience the thrill of motor racing amidst an exhilarating atmosphere. The venue offers a variety of motorsport events and activities, catering to adrenaline seekers and motorsport enthusiasts alike, all set in the picturesque Waikato region.

Nightlife

In Tuakau, the local pubs offer a relaxed atmosphere for enjoying friendly conversations and live music. The Tuakau Hotel is a popular spot for a casual drink, while nearby venues host regular events, creating a lively scene for those looking to unwind after dark.

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

Find the best attractions near Tuakau

Tuakau offers a delightful blend of outdoor, family, and adventure activities, making it an ideal holiday destination. Visitors can explore local attractions such as the Tuakau Bridge, Tuakau Library, and Tuakau Museum, all nestled within picturesque parks and reserves. This charming town is perfect for those seeking eco-friendly experiences while enjoying the natural beauty of New Zealand.

  • Pukekohe Park Raceway: Located a mere 6km from Tuakau, Pukekohe Park Raceway offers an exhilarating experience for motorsport enthusiasts. With its exciting track and vibrant atmosphere, visitors can immerse themselves in the adrenaline of live racing events and enjoy the thrill of speed.
  • Pukekohe's Pioneer Cottage: Situated 8km away, Pukekohe's Pioneer Cottage provides a glimpse into the region's rich history. This charming museum showcases artefacts and stories from early settlers, allowing visitors to appreciate the local culture and heritage through engaging exhibits.
  • Spookers: A short drive of 19km will take you to Spookers, a unique theme park offering a mix of entertainment and family fun. Known for its spooky attractions and immersive experiences, it promises an unforgettable day filled with laughter and thrills.

Best time to go to Tuakau

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February68.2°F (20.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
July53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
August54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
December64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Tuakau

Travelling to Tuakau, Waikato, is convenient with several major airports nearby. Auckland Airport (AKL) is located 32km from Tuakau, with excellent hotels such as the 5-star Cordis, Auckland, just 16km away, offering transfers to the airport. The Grand by SkyCity and Hilton Auckland are also nearby options. Rotorua Airport (ROT), situated 153km away, features luxurious hotels like Pullman Rotorua and Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa, both within 8km. Hamilton Airport (HLZ) is 76km from Tuakau, with notable accommodations including Huntington Stables Retreat and Novotel Tainui Hamilton, located 10 and 10km away, respectively.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Tuakau?
Tuakau Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good options for your visit to the area are Novotel Auckland Airport and Pullman Auckland Airport. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Tuakau.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Tuakau has to offer?
Aroma House: This holiday home rental outside of Tuakau offers a private balcony, a terrace and a BBQ to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, a dishwasher and a stovetop. You and your friends and family can relax into your holiday with amenities such as a private garden. See all vacation rentals in Tuakau.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Tuakau, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Tuakau.
What is staying in Tuakau like?
Visitors to Tuakau will definitely enjoy the restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy the city's coffee shops, bars and gardens. In Tuakau, there are 3 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Tuakau.
What should I do while I'm visiting Tuakau?
A favourite place to visit is Waikato River. You'll also find Pukekohe Park Raceway and Pukekohe's Pioneer Cottage in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Tuakau guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Tuakau?
The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 19°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 13°C. Average annual precipitation for Tuakau is 1260 mm.

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