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Our top choices for Cooks Beach motels

A swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by lounge chairs and a fence.

1. Beachside Resort Whitianga

Beachside Resort Whitianga
4.0 star property
Whitianga
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (929 reviews)
"Clean room, accomodating staff, proximity to the beach"
Australia
Davelyn
The price is NZ$183
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Beachside Resort Whitianga
A balcony with a table, chairs, and a yellow towel. It overlooks a beach and a road with trees and hills in the distance.

2. Oceanside Motel

Oceanside Motel
3.5 star property
Whitianga
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (306 reviews)
"Very clean property with helpful staff. Also awesome view of the ocean just across the road."
Australia
Jason
The price is NZ$244
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Oceanside Motel
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

3. Bayside Holiday Units

Bayside Holiday Units
3.0 star property
Whitianga
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (100 reviews)
"Amazing room and friendly hosts :)"
New Zealand
Naveen kumar
The price is NZ$173
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Bayside Holiday Units
A garden with various plants and trees, including palm trees and agave plants.

4. Peninsula Motel

Peninsula Motel
3.5 star property
Whitianga
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (328 reviews)
"Older motel but well maintained. Very roomy and right in town"
Australia
David
The price is NZ$182
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Peninsula Motel
A room with a view of a wooden deck and outdoor seating area.

5. Aotearoa Lodge

Aotearoa Lodge
3.0 star property
Whitianga
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (187 reviews)
"The staff were lovely and helpful, the amenities were in good order and clean. It appears to be a nice and fairly quiet place to stay. Good value for money."
New Zealand
Daniel
The price is NZ$166
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Aotearoa Lodge
A natural rock formation with a cave-like opening.

6. Tairua Shores

Tairua Shores
3.5 star property
Tairua
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (170 reviews)
"Great stay and property."
Australia
Elizabeth
The price is NZ$236
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Tairua Shores
A person seated at a table with a view of the sea and hills in the background.

7. Harbour View Motel Coromandel

Harbour View Motel Coromandel
4.0 star property
Coromandel
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (395 reviews)
"Nice view"
Australia
David
The price is NZ$140
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Harbour View Motel Coromandel
A room with a bed, a desk, chairs, a sofa, and a view of the outside.

8. The Olive Motel

The Olive Motel
4.0 star property
Coromandel
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (270 reviews)
" Clean room & area, staff were friendly."
Canada
Waldemar
The price is NZ$235
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
The Olive Motel
A wooden corridor with a wooden floor, surrounded by lush green ferns and trees.

9. Anchor Lodge Motel Coromandel

Anchor Lodge Motel Coromandel
4.0 star property
Coromandel
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (348 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Yogesh
The price is NZ$235
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Anchor Lodge Motel Coromandel
A residential area with houses, a tennis court, and a swimming pool.

10. 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 NZ$250
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Pauanui Pines Motor Lodge
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a TV, a chair, and a view of the outside.

11. Coromandel Court Motel

Coromandel Court Motel
4.0 star property
Coromandel
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (176 reviews)
"Great place to stay, good location too."
New Zealand
Peter
The price is NZ$246
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Coromandel Court Motel
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Hot Water Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park

Hot Water Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park

10/10 Excellent
"Adorable little cabin, really nicely offset from other cabins. Friendly staff that gave great directions to local attractions"
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Cooks Beach Motels information

Number of reviews
1,830
Accommodation
14 Motels
Lowest Price
NZ$140
Highest Price
NZ$250

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Cooks Beach?
If you can't find a motel in Cooks Beach, consider some of the motels we suggest around the area or let us help you find a similar property from more than 53 hotels and other accommodation options. Simply filter using our search tools by nightly room rate or cost-saving amenities such as free breakfast and free airport transport.
What's it like to stay in a motel?
At most motels, you'll often find a free parking spot and an outdoor pool. When you stay at a motel, you'll usually access your room from an outside corridor overlooking the car park. Motels began in the 1920s as a place to stay for the weary traveller taking a road trip along the major roadways of America.
What are the best motels in Cooks Beach?
These are some of our customers' top motels to choose from in the larger area. Beachside Resort Whitianga is located 3.1 km from the heart of Cooks Beach. Enjoy the in-room kitchenette, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Harbour View Motel Coromandel: Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as a microwave. Central Cooks Beach is 15.2 mi (24.4 km) away. Peninsula Motel: Enjoy access to the terrace, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Located 1.9 mi (3 km) from the heart of Cooks Beach. Tairua Shores: Central Cooks Beach is 13.2 mi (21.3 km) away. Free WiFi, free parking and a terrace are available during your stay. Anchor Lodge Motel Coromandel: 14.6 mi (23.5 km) from the heart of Cooks Beach. Enjoy the in-room kitchen, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking.
What things can I to do in Cooks Beach?
These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Cooks Beach, Flaxmill Bay Beach and Purangi Regional Reserve. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Driving Creek Railway, Combat Zone Paintball and Fun Park and The Coromandel Smoking Co.. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: Shakespeare Cliff Lookout, Captain Cook's Memorial and Maramaratotara Bay.
What's the seasonal weather like in Cooks Beach?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Cooks Beach to help you plan yours: 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 Cooks Beach is 1413 mm.
What are my options for getting around Cooks Beach while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in Cooks Beach to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Whitianga (WTZ-Whitianga Aerodrome), which is located 3 mi (4.9 km) away from the city centre. Otherwise, you can search for flights to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.), which is 54 mi (86.9 km) away. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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