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A room with a large sliding glass door leading to an outdoor deck with a wooden railing.

Two blue armchairs with patterned cushions, a small wall-mounted light, and a wooden table in a room with beige walls.

A compact kitchenette with a microwave, a small refrigerator, and a wooden shelf above holding dishes and a kettle.

A hotel room with a large bed, a smaller bed, wooden paneling on the walls, a nightstand with a phone, and a window with curtains.

1. Waitomo Lodge

1.4 km from Big Shearer

Shamaram

NZ$154

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A hot tub with two people holding glasses, surrounded by greenery and a scenic view.

A dining table set with bowls, glasses, and plates, overlooking a landscaped garden.

A bedroom with a large bed, a chandelier, a dresser, a TV, and a view of the outdoors through a window.

2. Waitomo Orchard Estate B&B

11.7 km from Big Shearer

Petal

NZ$102

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A wooden deck with tables and chairs, a red building with windows, and a wooden fence.

A red building with a white roof, surrounded by trees and a paved path.

A spacious room with a curved reception desk, multiple tables and chairs, and an exit door.

A cozy room with a sofa, chairs, a small table, and a window with a view of trees.

3. Waitomo Village Chalets Home of Kiwipaka

9.4 km from Big Shearer

Lynette

NZ$96

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A modern house with a covered porch, a number '9' sign, and a small outdoor seating area with chairs and a table.

A swimming pool with a brick border, surrounded by white chairs and a fenced playground area.

A single-story, white building with a covered porch and a small front yard.

A view from inside a room with a wooden floor and metal door frame, looking out to a green field and trees under a partly cloudy sky.

4. Waitomo Top 10 Holiday Park

9.5 km from Big Shearer

Mirna

NZ$131

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A well-maintained lawn with a stone pathway leading to a building.

A bar area with wooden walls, a red carpet, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.

A neatly made bed with a blue quilt, a wooden headboard with the word "OWLS" on it, a bedside table with a lamp, and a small tray with coffee items.

Two framed artworks depicting architectural scenes.

5. Fat Owl Motel, Bar & Eatery

19.7 km from Big Shearer

Christina

NZ$107

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A rustic stone archway framing a lush garden with a sunset view.

A playground with a slide, a climbing structure, and a wooden swing set.

A rural village with thatched-roof cottages, a pond, and a stone bridge.

A desk with a Christmas tree, travel guides, and a laptop.

6. Palm Court Motel

16.6 km from Big Shearer

Karen

NZ$154

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A two-story house with a covered porch, surrounded by lush greenery and a gravel driveway.

A swimming pool with people in the water and a table with an umbrella in the background.

A small, single-story building with a covered porch, a sliding glass door, and a small patio area with a table and chairs.

A hotel room with a checkered bedspread, a chair, and a view of a fenced garden through a sliding glass door.

7. Glowworm Motel

9.2 km from Big Shearer

kathir

NZ$122

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A swimming pool with a covered area and a greenhouse structure.

A single-story building with a green roof and a porch with benches.

A compact kitchen with a central island, a microwave, a toaster, and a refrigerator.

A playground with a trampoline and a swing set, surrounded by green grass and trees.

8. Otorohanga Kiwi Holiday Park

16.8 km from Big Shearer

Timothy

NZ$124

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A rustic building with a red roof, a wooden pergola, and a gravel pathway leading to the entrance.

A room with large windows offering a view of a forested area.

A dining area with a round wooden table and chairs, a hanging light fixture, and large windows with curtains.

A bedroom with a large bed, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a kitchen in the background.

9. Woodlyn Park

9.9 km from Big Shearer

Binglin

NZ$241

includes taxes & fees

24 Nov - 25 Nov

A swimming pool with a curved edge, surrounded by a pebble border. There are lounge chairs and a small table near the pool.

A bedroom with a bed, a black leather sofa, a small round table, and a framed picture on the wall.

A doorway leading to a kitchen area with cabinets and a countertop.

A compact kitchen with a dining table and chairs, a microwave, a sink, and cabinets.

10. Otorohanga & Waitomo Motels

17.8 km from Big Shearer

Cameron

NZ$170

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Big Shearer

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Waitomo Lodge	9.0 Wonderful 300 reviews	View
Waitomo Orchard Estate B&B	9.2 Wonderful 451 reviews	View
Waitomo Village Chalets Home of Kiwipaka	8.8 Excellent 287 reviews	View
Waitomo Top 10 Holiday Park	9.2 Wonderful 327 reviews	View
Fat Owl Motel, Bar & Eatery	9.0 Wonderful 227 reviews	View

Top Big Shearer Hotel Reviews

Waitomo Lodge

8/10 Good

"Staff was accommodating with our luggage storage. The location is good for the caves but it is noisy as it is along the highway. Seems to be used by workers overnighting for working in the area."

Waitomo Village Chalets Home of Kiwipaka

8/10 Good

"Very close to glow worm caves, made that visit easy and stress free. Quiet, small place. Upgraded hikers hostel vibe-I enjoyed it. Proprietors were fun"

Waitomo Top 10 Holiday Park

10/10 Excellent

"Great cabin next to Waitmo caves. The cabin had all the facilities needed."

Waitomo Orchard Estate B&B

10/10 Excellent

"Small and cozy place. Very helpful staffs who went out of their way to help!"

Waitomo Caves Guest Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Friendly staff, convenient yet charming location."

Waitomo Woodlyn Park Hobbit Guest House

8/10 Good

"cute place. was able to check in at 12 which was really handy. good communication from host. easy. quiet place. pretty area. our son enjoyed the novelty factor. comfy queen bed. had tea coffee milk provided which was welcomed :). shower had very good pressure. very good for the price!"

Glowworm Motel

8/10 Good

"i liked that it was close to where i wanted to go, basic but nice"

Sunrise, 2 Bed W/Outdoor Bath

10/10 Excellent

"We loved our stay, the outdoor bath was a wonderful touch. It’s right next to the main highway and not far from Waitomo Caves. The view was spectacular! Thanks so much, would definitely stay again."

Mel's Retreat - Deluxe Family Room with Disability Access

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful space, great views. Had everything we needed and moreHighly recommend"

Other attractions near Big Shearer

Waitomo Glowworm Caves

9.6/10 (358 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Waitomo Glowworm Caves during your travels in Waitomo Caves. While in this quaint area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

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Te Kuiti Railway Station

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Te Kuiti Railway Station in Te Kuiti. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply enjoy its cafes.

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Opapake Pa

6.8/10 (3 reviews)

Find out about the history of Waitomo Caves when you spend time at Opapake Pa. While in this quaint area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

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Waitomo Caves Discovery Centre

Waitomo Caves Discovery Centre is just one of the places to see in Waitomo Caves, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the spas in this quaint area or simply enjoy its restaurants.

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Caveworld

9.2/10 (19 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Caveworld during your travels in Waitomo Caves. While in this quaint area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

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Woodlyn Park

8.4/10 (30 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Woodlyn Park, a lovely green space in Waitomo Caves. While in this quaint area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

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Ruakuri Cave

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Ruakuri Cave during your travels in Waitomo Caves. Visit the spas in this relaxing area or simply enjoy its restaurants.

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Aranui Cave

9.4/10 (54 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Aranui Cave, a lovely green space in Waitomo Caves. While in this quaint area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the top-rated hotels near Big Shearer?

Discover top-rated hotels near Big Shearer that promise an unforgettable stay in Te Kuiti, Waikato.Mel's RetreatMel's Retreat boasts an impressive review rating of 10 and is situated only 1.9 km from Big Shearer. This 3-star hotel combines comfort and convenience with a well-equipped kitchenette and onsite parking. Travellers can take advantage of nearby fitness facilities and enjoy a relaxing stay with easy access to local attractions. The inviting atmosphere makes it a perfect retreat for those looking to unwind.Waitomo LodgeWith a review rating of 9.2, Waitomo Lodge is located just a 17-minute walk from Big Shearer. This hotel offers comfortable accommodations with air conditioning and free self-parking. Enjoy stunning river views that enhance the overall experience, creating a serene atmosphere for travellers seeking relaxation after a day of adventure.

What hotels are within walking distance to Big Shearer?

Discover great accommodations near Big Shearer, perfect for your visit to Te Kuiti.Waitomo LodgeWaitomo Lodge offers a calm retreat just a 17-minute walk from Big Shearer, rated 9.2 by travellers. This inviting lodge features air conditioning and free self-parking, ensuring a comfortable stay. Travellers can enjoy stunning river views, making it a picturesque choice for those looking for tranquility.Panorama Motor Inn Te KuitiPanorama Motor Inn Te Kuiti is a cozy 3.5-star hotel located just 18 minutes on foot from Big Shearer, rated 7.8 by travellers. This inn boasts well-equipped rooms with kitchenettes, balconies, and free toiletries. With facilities like a terrace and billiards, it offers both comfort and entertainment for visitors.

What are the most popular family-friendly hotels near Big Shearer?

For families looking to explore the wonders near Big Shearer, the following top-rated family-friendly hotels in Te Kuiti offer inviting amenities for a comfortable stay.Mel's RetreatOnly 1.9 km from Big Shearer, Mel's Retreat is a charming 3-star hotel that boasts a perfect traveler rating of 10. Ideal for families, it offers amenities like a kitchenette and travel crib. Guests can also take advantage of the onsite parking and nearby rock climbing. This cozy retreat ensures a delightful and convenient stay for all.

Which hotels near Big Shearer offer the best views?

Discover the top-rated hotels near Big Shearer that provide stunning views and exceptional comfort for your stay in Te Kuiti.Waitomo LodgeWaitomo Lodge is a delightful stay located just a 17-minute walk from Big Shearer, rated 9.2 by travellers. This cozy lodge features breathtaking river views, allowing travellers to unwind while soaking in the natural beauty. Guests can take advantage of self-parking options, including free uncovered parking, and enjoy the comfort of air-conditioned rooms. A perfect choice for those looking to blend convenience with scenic surroundings.

What are the best affordable hotels near Big Shearer?

For those seeking affordable and top-rated hotels near Big Shearer, there are some wonderful options that ensure a comfortable stay without breaking the bank.Mel's RetreatMel's Retreat is a cozy 3-star hotel situated only 1.9 km from Big Shearer, rated an exceptional 10 by travellers. The hotel offers convenient amenities such as WiFi, an in-room kitchenette, and parking facilities. With nearby rock climbing and fitness options, it's a great base for active travellers looking to explore the area.Waitomo LodgeWaitomo Lodge is just a 17-minute walk from Big Shearer and has earned an excellent review rating of 9.2. Travellers will appreciate the stunning river views, free self-parking, and comfortable air-conditioned rooms. It's a tranquil spot for those who want to unwind after a day of exploration.

Are there any hotels with pools close to Big Shearer?

For travellers seeking hotels with pools near Big Shearer, Te Kuiti offers some inviting options for a refreshing stay.Panorama Motor Inn Te KuitiPanorama Motor Inn Te Kuiti is a charming 3.5-star hotel located just an 18-minute walk from Big Shearer, making it a convenient choice for visitors. While it does not feature a pool, it excels with a range of amenities including a kitchenette, free toiletries, and a terrace for relaxation. With a travellers' rating of 7.8, travellers appreciate the comfortable rooms equipped with refrigerators and microwaves, ensuring a home-like experience.

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Top Hotels Near Big Shearer in Te Kuiti from NZ$96

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Our top choices for Big Shearer hotels

1. Waitomo Lodge

2. Waitomo Orchard Estate B&B

3. Waitomo Village Chalets Home of Kiwipaka

4. Waitomo Top 10 Holiday Park

5. Fat Owl Motel, Bar & Eatery

6. Palm Court Motel

7. Glowworm Motel

8. Otorohanga Kiwi Holiday Park

9. Woodlyn Park

10. Otorohanga & Waitomo Motels

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Top Big Shearer Hotel Reviews

Waitomo Lodge

Waitomo Village Chalets Home of Kiwipaka

Waitomo Top 10 Holiday Park

Waitomo Orchard Estate B&B

Waitomo Caves Guest Lodge

Waitomo Woodlyn Park Hobbit Guest House

Glowworm Motel

Sunrise, 2 Bed W/Outdoor Bath

Mel's Retreat - Deluxe Family Room with Disability Access

Other attractions near Big Shearer

Waitomo Glowworm Caves

Te Kuiti Railway Station

Opapake Pa

Waitomo Caves Discovery Centre

Caveworld

Woodlyn Park

Ruakuri Cave

Aranui Cave

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