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Stylish new apartment near city, harbours, and beautiful Mt Maunganui, sleeps 3
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Stylish new apartment near city, harbours, and beautiful Mt Maunganui, sleeps 3

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (17)
"Enjoyed a wonderful weekend staying at this apartment! Hosts are great people whom go out of their way to make you comfortable. Very quiet area. Lovely garden surrounding unit with seating to enjoy alfresco dining.Would recommend stay."
The price is NZ$256
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Stylish new apartment near city, harbours, and beautiful Mt Maunganui, sleeps 3
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Okoroire Hot Springs Hotel

Okoroire Hot Springs Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"We loved our stay because it was so different and had so much history on the walls and our room loved it so much I was sad it was to hard for me after my hip operation to get to the pools just to steep and to far down steps etc But everything else was 110% we loved it THANK YOU"
Wendy 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Okoroire Hot Springs Hotel

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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Matamata?
You're already probably planning a visit to sights of historical relevance during your holiday in Matamata. Why not absorb the local colour with a visit to the coffee shops?
How many historical hotels are there in Matamata?
In Matamata, there are 14 hotels bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the top historical sites and other places to visit in Matamata?
Favourite places to visit include Hobbiton Movie Set, Wairere Falls and Firth Tower Museum. Additionally, you might want to add Founders Park to your itinerary.
What is a historic hotel like in Matamata?
When you choose a historic hotel, you'll stay in a place that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel as long as it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the public spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Matamata, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel tends to be the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value along with how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Matamata have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, though efforts have been made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi and the normal amenities found in a hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Matamata, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.