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Our top choices for Bethells Beach hotels

1. Quality Hotel Lincoln Green

Quality Hotel Lincoln Green
4.0 star property
Henderson
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (802 reviews)
"Location was great šŸ‘ for us we were close to family and where our function was held."
Australia
Lisa
The price is NZ$178
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Quality Hotel Lincoln Green

2. Soho Hotel Auckland

Soho Hotel Auckland
4.5 star property
Mount Roskill
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (341 reviews)
"Great room and friendly staff."
Australia
Maisie
The price is NZ$126
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Soho Hotel Auckland

3. Solsen Flexi Stay & Motel

Solsen Flexi Stay & Motel
3.0 star property
Hillsborough
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (219 reviews)
"Tidy room and parking great"
Australia
Jean
The price is NZ$108
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Solsen Flexi Stay & Motel

4. The Convent Hotel

The Convent Hotel
3.0 star property
Grey Lynn
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (358 reviews)
"Fantastic room and well located."
United Kingdom
Charlotte
The price is NZ$205
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Convent Hotel

5. The Surrey Hotel

The Surrey Hotel
4.0 star property
Grey Lynn
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location - cool older style property."
Australia
Carmeila
The price is NZ$170
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
The Surrey Hotel

6. Sudima Auckland Airport

Sudima Auckland Airport
4.5 star property
Mangere
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,148 reviews)
"Good location, good comfortable rooms"
Australia
Jade
The price is NZ$210
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Sudima Auckland Airport

7. Maxim Hotel Auckland

Maxim Hotel Auckland
5.0 star property
Albany
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (519 reviews)
"Really nice hotel, very quiet also. Staff were fantastic"
Australia
Maja
The price is NZ$212
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Maxim Hotel Auckland

8. Marsden Suites Albany

Marsden Suites Albany
4.0 star property
Rosedale
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (341 reviews)
"Great stay in this clean apartment which had everything I needed for my stay. Quiet area and good parking."
Australia
Julie
The price is NZ$145
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Marsden Suites Albany

9. Poenamo Hotel

Poenamo Hotel
3.5 star property
Hillcrest
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Easy place to stay, nice and clean. Thanks"
Australia
Martin
The price is NZ$118
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Poenamo Hotel

10. Carnmore Hotel Takapuna

Carnmore Hotel Takapuna
3.0 star property
Takapuna
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (399 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay in an excellent location."
Canada
Chris
The price is NZ$163
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Carnmore Hotel Takapuna

11. Manha Hotel Auckland Airport

Manha Hotel Auckland Airport
3.0 star property
Mangere
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,303 reviews)
"our second stay here and we enjoyed it. for us it's the Quiet location yet handy to many destinations and always gives a quiet and good night's sleep that's important. The breakfast is simple and nice . we look forward to our next visit. a great place to chill out before or after Flying too."
Australia
April
The price is NZ$208
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Manha Hotel Auckland Airport

12. Alexander Inn

Alexander Inn
4.0 star property
Epsom
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (661 reviews)
"Good quiet stay, clean room and bathroom"
Australia
Louise
The price is NZ$151
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Alexander Inn

13. Auckland Airport Kiwi Hotel

Auckland Airport Kiwi Hotel
3.0 star property
Mangere Bridge
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"I enjoy the restaurant service.. nice to have a meal... breakfast in the morning"
Australia
Karen
The price is NZ$103
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Auckland Airport Kiwi Hotel

14. Ramada Suites By Wyndham Albany

Ramada Suites By Wyndham Albany
4.0 star property
Albany
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (800 reviews)
"Everything was great!"
United States
Caleb
The price is NZ$184
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Ramada Suites By Wyndham Albany

15. Novotel Auckland Ellerslie

Novotel Auckland Ellerslie
4.5 star property
Remuera
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Pleasant staff, clean rooms with a view. Great buffet breakfast and handy location with all you need close by. Will stay again."
Australia
Michelle
The price is NZ$203
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Novotel Auckland Ellerslie

16. ibis Auckland Ellerslie

ibis Auckland Ellerslie
4.0 star property
Remuera
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Staff were actually so friendly and attentive. Had an excellent check in experience. Also left something in my room when I left, and all was found and reported by housekeeping. Will definitely be back. Thank you to the staff who made the stay better."
Australia
Anna-Marie
The price is NZ$144
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
ibis Auckland Ellerslie

17. Quest Ponsonby

Quest Ponsonby
4.5 star property
Grey Lynn
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (848 reviews)
"QuestPonsonby is clean, quiet, and well serviced. An excellent place to stay, in an ideal location"
United States
Vonette
The price is NZ$131
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Quest Ponsonby

18. Airport Travel Air Motel

Airport Travel Air Motel
2.0 star property
Mangere Bridge
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (181 reviews)
"Good for an overnight stay and very affordable price for a family."
Australia
Febbie
The price is NZ$106
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Airport Travel Air Motel

19. Knights Inn

Knights Inn
3.0 star property
Epsom
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (613 reviews)
"This place is great, clean, affordable pricing and perfect stay. The hosts met us with smiles and accommodated us when we needed an extra bed."
Australia
Elloise
The price is NZ$159
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Knights Inn

20. Auckland Airport Motel

Auckland Airport Motel
3.0 star property
Mangere Bridge
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (784 reviews)
"Such nice staff so far the best staff in a motel we have been to around the area"
Australia
Brenda
The price is NZ$108
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Auckland Airport Motel
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Learn more about Bethells Beach

With plentiful trails through coastal forests, amid sand dunes and alongside dramatic waves, this isolated beach is the perfect place to get back to nature.

A beach with a hammock and picnic table, a large tree, and a hilly landscape in the background.

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Top reasons to visit Bethells Beach

  • Stunning Natural Scenery: Bethells Beach boasts breathtaking landscapes, including pristine beaches and majestic mountains.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a range of outdoor pursuits such as nature walks, surfing, and beach buggy rides along the coastline.
  • Charming Atmosphere: The beach offers a relaxed vibe, perfect for romantic getaways or family-friendly adventures.
  • Bethells Dunes and Lake: Explore the enchanting dunes and tranquil lake, ideal for leisurely walks and picnics.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming bed and breakfasts to modern holiday homes for a perfect stay.

Find great hotels near Bethells Beach

Experience the stunning allure of Bethells Beach with a variety of accommodation options tailored to suit every traveller. From charming bed and breakfasts to modern holiday homes, you'll find the ideal spot for a relaxing getaway. Whether you're seeking adventure, family-friendly stays, or a peaceful retreat, Bethells Beach offers a unique blend of services and facilities to enhance your vacation experience amid its breathtaking scenery.

  • YMCA Hostel: The YMCA Hostel is a budget-friendly option ideal for backpackers and solo travellers seeking a city-themed experience. With a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, this hostel is located in the heart of Auckland, approximately 27.4km from Bethells Beach. The property offers a vibrant atmosphere and a variety of social spaces, encouraging interaction among guests. Amenities include communal kitchens, lounge areas, and laundry facilities, making it a practical choice for those looking to explore the city on a budget.
  • Travelodge Hotel Auckland Wynyard Quarter: With a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, Travelodge Hotel Auckland Wynyard Quarter combines comfort and eco-friendliness, making it a great choice for families. Situated 27.4km from Bethells Beach, this 3.5-star hotel offers a range of amenities tailored for children, including free cribs, a First Aid Kit, and breakfast options. The hotel’s eco-certification reflects its commitment to sustainability, while its central location provides easy access to local attractions. Guests can enjoy modern rooms with city views, ensuring a pleasant stay.
  • City Lodge Accommodation: City Lodge Accommodation is a family-friendly 3-star hotel with a solid guest rating of 8.2 out of 10. Located 27.4km from Bethells Beach, this establishment focuses on providing a welcoming environment for families. The hotel features amenities such as free cribs, a First Aid Kit, an arcade game room, and a ping pong table, ensuring entertainment for children of all ages. Its convenient city location allows families to explore Auckland’s attractions easily, making it a practical choice for a memorable vacation.

Where to stay in Bethells Beach

Bethells Beach is a hidden gem where outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers can unwind amidst stunning scenery. Explore the pristine Bethells Beach and the enchanting Bethells Dunes, perfect for leisurely walks and picnics. Don't miss a visit to Bethells Lake, where you can soak in the tranquil atmosphere. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway or a family-friendly adventure, Bethells Beach offers a relaxed vibe that captures the heart of New Zealand's natural beauty.

  • Auckland: As New Zealand's largest city, Auckland offers a vibrant metropolitan experience just a short drive from Bethells Beach. With its diverse range of activities, Auckland is a hub for family-friendly attractions, outdoor adventures, and stunning beaches. The city is known for its iconic Sky Tower, bustling shopping malls, and lively arena entertainment. Visitors can enjoy a myriad of experiences, from exploring the waterfront at Viaduct Harbour to strolling through the lush Auckland Domain. The best time to visit is during the summer months of December to February, when the city comes alive with events and festivals.
  • Anawhata: A hidden gem situated approximately 3.2km from Bethells Beach, Anawhata is perfect for those seeking adventure and outdoor experiences. This charming suburb is known for its rugged coastline, pristine beaches, and tranquil nature reserves. Visitors can partake in various adventure activities, including hiking and underwater sports, making it an ideal spot for thrill-seekers. Anawhata's serene environment and stunning scenery offer a refreshing escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The peak travel season runs from December to February, providing a lively atmosphere for visitors looking to enjoy the beach.
  • Waitakere: Located about 6.4km from Bethells Beach, Waitakere is renowned for its stunning natural landscapes and eco-friendly experiences. This suburb is an outdoor enthusiast’s paradise, offering access to beautiful beaches, nature reserves, and adventure parks. Visitors can explore the Waitakere Ranges, famous for their lush forests and scenic walking trails. Waitakere also features shopping centres and a water park for family fun. The best time to visit is during the months of March, September, and December, when the weather is pleasant and the area is bustling with activity.

Things to do near Bethells Beach

Shopping

Bethells Beach itself has local artisan shops where you can find unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out Westfield WestCity in Henderson, which features a variety of retail stores and dining options, providing a broader shopping experience.

Recreation

Experience the serene surroundings at Bethells Beach with yoga sessions on the sand, breathing in the fresh ocean air. Enjoy leisurely walks along the rugged coastline, or unwind with a visit to local wellness centres offering massages and holistic therapies, enhancing your relaxation and rejuvenation journey.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Tree Adventures, a zipline ropes course located 17.7km from Bethells Beach. Navigate through the treetops with exhilarating ziplines and challenging courses, all while enjoying the stunning outdoor scenery and vibrant adventure atmosphere.

Nightlife

Visit the Bethells Beach CafƩ for a laid-back evening, enjoying local wines and stunning sunset views. For a more vibrant atmosphere, explore nearby bars in Piha, where you can mingle with locals and enjoy live music while soaking up the coastal vibe.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Bethells Beach

To save money on your trip to Bethells Beach, consider visiting between May and July when accommodation prices are lower. Booking a month in advance can yield better rates, and look for last-minute deals on Expedia. Sundays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the priciest. Use Expedia's filters to find eco-friendly options and sort by price to snag the best bargains. Additionally, consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for further savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Bethells Beach are May to July, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to March and November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Bethells Beach is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Bethells Beach is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Bethells Beach is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred style of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Bethells Beach hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Bethells Beach

Bethells Beach, located in the Auckland Region, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. Visitors can explore stunning beaches, majestic mountains, and charming streets while enjoying a family-friendly atmosphere. Key attractions include Bethells Beach itself and the scenic Te Henga. Whether you're seeking a cultural experience or simply wish to soak in the natural beauty of New Zealand's beaches, Bethells Beach offers a delightful escape for all travellers.

  • Piha Beach: Renowned for its rugged beauty and black sand, Piha Beach offers a quintessential Kiwi beach experience. With stunning surf and dramatic cliffs, it's an ideal spot for swimming, sunbathing, or exploring the nearby Lion Rock, which provides breathtaking views of the coastline.
  • Mount Eden: This dormant volcano is the highest natural point in Auckland, providing panoramic views of the city and its surroundings. A popular spot for hiking, Mount Eden offers a chance to immerse yourself in nature while enjoying the adventure of reaching its summit.
  • Auckland Harbour Bridge: An iconic structure that connects the city to the North Shore, the Auckland Harbour Bridge is not only a feat of engineering but also a vibrant hub of activity. Walking or cycling across the bridge allows for fantastic views of the Auckland skyline and the sparkling harbour.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Bethells Beach

Accessing Bethells Beach is convenient via several major airports. Auckland Airport (AKL) is approximately 32 kilometres away, with top-notch hotels nearby such as the 5-star Cordis, Auckland, located about 16 kilometres from the airport, offering transfer services. The Grand by SkyCity and Hilton Auckland are also close options. Hamilton Airport (HLZ), situated 134 kilometres from Bethells Beach, features excellent accommodations like the 5-star Huntington Stables Retreat, just 16 kilometres away. Alternatively, Whangarei Airport (WRE) is 126 kilometres from Bethells Beach, with the 5-star Lodge Bordeaux and 4.5-star Bella Vista Motel offering convenient stays, both under 6 kilometres from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to Bethells Beach?
The best time to go to Bethells Beach is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is warm and sunny, great for enjoying the beach and outdoor activities.

During this period, you'll experience long daylight hours, with average temperatures ranging from 20 to 25 degrees Celsius. This makes it ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and exploring the black sand dunes. The ocean temperatures are also at their most inviting, great for a refreshing dip.

Couples looking for a romantic escape will find the summer evenings particularly appealing, with opportunities to watch spectacular sunsets over the Tasman Sea. Many visitors enjoy picnics on the beach or a leisurely walk along the shore as the day cools down.

Families will also appreciate the summer months, as the warmer weather allows for extended play on the beach and in the water. The calmest surf conditions are typically found during this time, making it more suitable for children to paddle and play at the water's edge.

If you prefer a quieter experience with fewer crowds, the shoulder seasons of spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May) are also good options.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in Bethells Beach.
How can I save on a hotel booking in Bethells Beach with Expedia?
One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Bethells Beach hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCashā„¢* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Bethells Beach?
Prices for hotels in Bethells Beach often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$68 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.

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