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Our top choices for Mercer hotels

Tasman Holiday Parks - Miranda

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (120)
"A nice place to stay and hhe pool is awesome."
The price is NZ$121
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Tasman Holiday Parks - Miranda

DoubleTree by Hilton Auckland Karaka

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (357)
"Modern rooms, very clean, staff friendly"
The price is NZ$200
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
DoubleTree by Hilton Auckland Karaka

Manor Views

4.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (256)
"Really enjoyed finding out about the history of the property "
The price is NZ$105
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Manor Views

Tuakau Hotel

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (280)
"the meals were very good"
The price is NZ$117
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Tuakau Hotel

Port Waikato Holiday Park

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (42)
"Excellent little get away from auckland enjoyed our time there "
The price is NZ$80
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Port Waikato Holiday Park

Pokeno Motel

3.0 star property
The price is NZ$168
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Pokeno Motel

Heaven's Rest B&B

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (184)
"By far the beat place we stayed while in the North Island ! Lovely views, hot tub, comfortable beds and a great amount of breakfast foods! "
The price is NZ$167
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Heaven's Rest B&B

Papakura Pioneer Motor Lodge and Motel

2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (37)
"Going to stay here again :)"
The price is NZ$129
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Papakura Pioneer Motor Lodge and Motel

Pukekohe Motel

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (74)
"Great location for my work trip"
The price is NZ$188
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Pukekohe Motel

Parkview Motor Inn, Pukekohe

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (316)
"Dated property but good for the price. "
The price is NZ$156
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Parkview Motor Inn, Pukekohe

Krishna Motel

2.0 star property
6.2 out of 10, (19)
"Close to function. Adequate. Good bed. Linen was good quality. "
The price is NZ$107
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Krishna Motel

monument motor lodge

2.0 star property
6.4 out of 10, (19)
"The room was clean and had everything needed for a good nights sleep. Would happily reccomend them to anyone who wants a budget motel. Would use them again."
The price is NZ$129
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
monument motor lodge

Bk's Counties Motor Lodge

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (103)
"Staff was great and the property was very convenient for our stay"
The price is NZ$176
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Bk's Counties Motor Lodge

Aveda Motor Lodge

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (201)
"Great place to stay"
The price is NZ$173
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Aveda Motor Lodge

Te Karaka Lodge

5.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"The managers Aaron and Danny are amazing, professional, yet very friendly. They made sure all our needs were met but allowing us the privacy to enjoy the peace and beauty of the Te Karaka lodge surroundings. Our meals, prepared by the master chef, Franz were as good as we have experienced in any restaurant . Only the finest ingredients selected by him. Presented beautifully with attention to detail and creating wonderfully unique taste combinations. We cannot recommend Te Karaka Lodge highly...
The price is NZ$596
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Te Karaka Lodge

The Kentish Hotel

2.5 star property
6.8 out of 10, (114)
"I liked the history, the hotel itself was amazing "
The price is NZ$121
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
The Kentish Hotel

Motel Homestead Papakura

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3)
"We had a great stay, the room was very quiet and warm. The beds were very comfortable and the shower was great. There was everything we needed for the time we were there."
The price is NZ$133
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Motel Homestead Papakura

Aroma House

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (27)
"Very nice place to stay, clean and spacious rooms, beautiful ambiance and cute gardens. We are definitely staying in Aroma House on our next trip to Aukland and surrounding areas. Highly recommend."
The price is NZ$308
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Aroma House

Drury Motor Lodge

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (221)
"Staff very helpful, bed very comfortable"
The price is NZ$164
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Drury Motor Lodge
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Top reasons to visit Mercer

  • Outdoor Adventures: Mercer offers a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking and golfing, perfect for adventure enthusiasts.
  • Family-Friendly Experiences: The town is ideal for families with attractions like holiday parks, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Charming Local Community: Visitors can explore local shops and immerse themselves in Mercer's welcoming atmosphere.
  • Eco-Friendly Attractions: Discover eco-friendly experiences and local highlights, such as the Mercer Museum.
  • Diverse Accommodation: A range of cosy motels and unique agritourism options cater to various budgets and needs.

Find great hotels near Mercer

Discover the charm of Mercer, Waikato, where a variety of accommodation options await, including cosy motels and unique agritourism properties. Perfect for families and pet owners, these budget-friendly lodgings offer a welcoming atmosphere and easy access to local golf experiences. Whether you're seeking comfortable stays or a memorable holiday, Mercer's hotels cater to all your needs for a delightful getaway.

  • DoubleTree by Hilton Auckland Karaka: Embrace a warm and welcoming atmosphere at this 4-star hotel, perfect for travellers seeking an LGBTQIA-friendly experience. Located a comfortable 24.1km from Mercer, this property stands out with its inclusive services and affiliation with LGBTQI travel guides. Guests will appreciate the inviting rooms, modern amenities, and the signature warm cookie upon arrival. Whether you're unwinding by the pool or enjoying a meal at the on-site restaurant, DoubleTree offers a blend of comfort and community that makes it an ideal choice for a memorable stay.
  • The Kentish Hotel: Nestled 29.0km from Mercer, The Kentish Hotel is a charming inn that caters to golf enthusiasts and families alike. With a distinct golf-themed atmosphere, guests can partake in golf activities while the property offers facilities tailored for children, including a First Aid Kit and babysitting services at a fee. This family-friendly environment ensures that both children and adults enjoy their stay, making it a fantastic option for those looking to combine leisure with family bonding over a round of golf.
  • Drury Motor Lodge: Situated just 20.9km from Mercer, Drury Motor Lodge is a cosy 3-star motel offering a relaxed setting for your vacation. Guests can indulge in breakfast options available daily for an additional fee. The lodge features entertainment amenities including a flatscreen television and satellite TV, ensuring you stay connected and entertained during your visit. With its convenient location and comfortable accommodations, Drury Motor Lodge provides a great base for exploring the beautiful Waikato region.

Where to stay near Mercer

Mercer offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly experiences. With easy access to nearby towns, you can enjoy local shops along the main street and immerse yourself in the welcoming atmosphere of the community. Explore the scenic beauty of the Waikato region, partake in various sports activities, or relish relaxing excursions that showcase the charm of New Zealand. Whether you're hiking or enjoying a picnic, Mercer promises a memorable getaway.

  • Pokeno: Located 5 kilometres from Mercer, Pokeno is a charming suburb that attracts visitors year-round, with a peak in numbers between January and March. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere and outdoor experiences, Pokeno offers a delightful mix of activities including spa retreats, golf courses, and a vibrant arena entertainment facility. Nature lovers will enjoy the nearby beaches and parks, providing ample opportunities for relaxation and recreation in the great outdoors.
  • Meremere: Just 5 kilometres from Mercer, Meremere is a picturesque suburb that draws visitors primarily during the summer months from January to March. Renowned for its scenic beauty, Meremere is perfect for those seeking an outdoor adventure or a peaceful beach escape. Spend your day unwinding at the local beaches or exploring the tranquil riverside, making it an ideal spot for picnics and family outings amidst stunning natural surroundings.
  • Bombay: Situated 11 kilometres from Mercer, Bombay is a vibrant suburb offering a range of activities for families and sports enthusiasts. Visitor numbers peak in March to April and September, making it a lively destination during these times. Bombay boasts a variety of attractions, including motor racing events and a shopping centre, ensuring a fun-filled experience. Nearby beaches and a stadium provide additional entertainment options, making Bombay a well-rounded stop on your travels.

Things to do near Mercer

Mercer, located in the Waikato region, is perfect for outdoor and family holidays, offering activities like golfing and relaxing at spas. Visitors can enjoy thrilling experiences at the local race track and unwind in holiday parks with excellent camping facilities. This charming town provides a range of options for an exciting getaway, making it a delightful destination for tourists seeking adventure and relaxation.

Shopping

In Mercer, enjoy local shops and cafes for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, visit Roseland's Shopping Centre and Selwyn Centre, both located 25.7km away, offering a variety of retail options. Takanini Town Centre, 27.4km away, also provides a great shopping experience.

Recreation

Navigation Homes Stadium offers an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, perfect for enjoying local games. Maxwell's Golf Retreat provides a tranquil outdoor setting for golf lovers, while Bruce Pulman Park features expansive green spaces ideal for recreational activities and relaxation.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motorsport at Pukekohe Park Raceway, located 14.5km from Mercer, where adrenaline-pumping races await. For a splash of excitement, head to Vector Wero Whitewater Park, 33.8km away, offering thrilling water adventures for the whole family. Don't miss the karting fun at Formula E Indoor Raceway, 41.8km from Mercer.

Nightlife

Enjoy a night out at Hawkins Theatre or Off Broadway Theatre, both offering a mix of culture and entertainment just 25.7km from Mercer. For a unique experience, visit the Stardome Observatory & Planetarium, 48.3km away, where you can marvel at the stars and enjoy a different kind of night out.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Mercer

To save money on your visit to Mercer, consider travelling during the cheaper months of May to June or August, when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates, or check Expedia for last-minute deals. Sundays are typically less expensive for stays, while Saturdays are pricier. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and location, and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for extra savings. Don't forget to explore free activities in the area to make the most of your trip without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Mercer are May to June and August, 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 Mercer 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 Mercer is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Mercer is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you prefer. To uncover the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your hotel booking in Mercer with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Mercer

Mercer is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike, offering a blend of parks, islands, and cultural centres to explore. Visitors can enjoy eco-friendly experiences while discovering local attractions, including the Mercer Museum. Whether you’re seeking adventure or a relaxing day out, Mercer’s charm and activities cater to everyone’s tastes.

  • Martyn Farm Estate Esplanade Reserve: Located 14.5km from Mercer, this beautiful park offers a serene escape into nature. With its eco-friendly atmosphere, it’s perfect for family outings, picnics, and leisurely walks along picturesque trails, all set against the backdrop of lush greenery.
  • Pukekohe's Pioneer Cottage: Also 14.5km away, this charming heritage museum immerses you in the local culture and history. Explore the preserved cottage and learn about the early settlers' lifestyle, providing a unique glimpse into New Zealand's past.
  • Rangiriri Heritage Centre: Situated 19.3km from Mercer, this cultural centre celebrates the region's rich history. Engage with informative exhibits and stories that highlight the significance of Rangiriri in New Zealand's historical narrative.

Best time to go to Mercer

The best time to visit Mercer is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February68.2°F (20.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
May58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
July53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
September55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
December64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Mercer

When planning your visit to Mercer, Waikato, you have several airport options. Auckland Airport (AKL) is situated 38.6km away and offers nearby hotels such as the 5-star Cordis, Auckland, and The Grand by SkyCity, both about 10-17.7km from the airport, with transfer services available. Hamilton Airport (HLZ) is located 70.8km from Mercer, with excellent accommodation options like the 5-star Sarnia Park and Huntington Stables Retreat, both 16.1km away. Lastly, Whitianga Aerodrome (WTZ) is 75.6km from Mercer, featuring hotels like the 4.5-star Hahei Beach Resort, just 11.3km from the aerodrome, ensuring easy access to your travel needs.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Mercer?

Located 15.5 mi (24.9 km) from the heart of Mercer, DoubleTree by Hilton Auckland Karaka is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good options for your trip to the area are Tasman Holiday Parks - Miranda and Pukekohe Motel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Mercer.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Mercer has to offer?

Relax in Style: Beachfront Getaway : This holiday home rental outside of Mercer is located on the beach, and offers a BBQ, air conditioning and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 6 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. See all vacation rentals in Mercer.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Mercer, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Mercer.

How is it staying in Mercer?

Travellers to Mercer will find plenty to explore and enjoy. In Mercer, there are 2 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Mercer.

What should I do while I'm visiting Mercer?

A favourite place to visit is Waikato River. You'll also find Pukekohe Park Raceway and Martyn Farm Estate Esplanade Reserve in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Mercer guide.

What's the weather like in Mercer?

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 Mercer is 1262 mm.

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