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Our top choices for Whangamata motels

A natural rock formation with a cave-like opening.

1. Tairua Shores

Tairua Shores
3.5 star property
Tairua
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (169 reviews)
"Everything about the place, made for a great stay"
Australia
Peter
The price is ฿3,439
฿3,954 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Tairua Shores
A view of a house with a large palm tree and a wooden table and bench in the foreground.

2. Palm Motel Waihi

Palm Motel Waihi
3.0 star property
Waihi
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (279 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 ฿3,047
฿3,503 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Palm Motel Waihi
An outdoor patio with a table and chairs, a large umbrella, and a garden area with plants and rocks.

3. 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 ฿3,431
฿3,945 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Goldmine Motel
A balcony with a wooden floor and glass doors leading to a covered outdoor area.

4. Pedlars Motel

Pedlars Motel
3.5 star property
Paeroa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (426 reviews)
"Clean, functional, comfortable bed. Good selection of tea, coffee, etc."
Australia
MARK
The price is ฿2,566
฿2,951 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Pedlars Motel
A residential area with houses, a tennis court, and a swimming pool.

5. 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 ฿3,751
฿4,314 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Pauanui Pines Motor Lodge
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, (287 reviews)
"All was excellent; staff, parking, cleanliness & spacious rooms! Would recommend and definately stay again!"
Australia
Leslie
The price is ฿2,786
฿3,204 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 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, (266 reviews)
"I loved the outside spa bath under the moonlight and stars."
Australia
Christopher
The price is ฿2,997
฿3,446 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
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, (71 reviews)
"Had a great staff, place was spotless and staff friendly "
Australia
Carly
The price is ฿2,484
฿2,856 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Athenree Hot Springs & Holiday Park
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Top Whangamata Hotel Reviews

Palm Pacific Resort and Motel

Palm Pacific Resort and Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, short walk to town centre. Great to have a seperate bedroom"
Owen 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Palm Pacific Resort and Motel

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Whangamata Motels information

Number of reviews
897
Accommodation
14 Motels
Lowest Price
฿2,856
Highest Price
฿4,314

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 accommodation options. Simply use our search tools to filter by price per night or cost-effective amenities such as free parking and free airport transport.
What are motels like?
At many motels, you'll often find an outdoor pool and a free parking spot. When you stay at a motel property, you'll usually access your room directly from the car park. The word "motel" was conceived 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 self-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, make sure that you 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 exploring the area, consider visiting Whangamata Marina, Onemana Beach and Opoutere Beach.
What's the weather like in Whangamata?
Weather can make or break a road trip, 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 temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for Whangamata is 1593 mm.
What are my options for getting around Whangamata while 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. Otherwise, look 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, consider renting a car to explore more sights.