Otaki Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

2 shot otaki river from Tararua to plains
A river winding through a valley with green fields and mountains in the background.
A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, a river, and distant mountains.
Ōtaki Beach in New Zealand. Aerial panorama looking north along Marine Parade to the surf club and beyond

Our guide on where to stay in Otaki

Find the best Otaki areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Otaki
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Otaki Beach

If you're spending some time in Otaki Beach, Otaki Beach and Worser Bay are top sights worth seeing.

Historic brick stables

Historic brick stables

Otaki Otaki
Stay at this cottage in Otaki. Enjoy a garden, in-room fireplaces and sunloungers. Popular attractions Otaki Museum and Otaki River Walks are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (514 reviews)
"Exceptionally clean and comfortable. Everything you could want or need was there. And the private paths for walking near the cottage was a beautiful bonus."

Reviewed on 20 June 2026

Historic brick stables
Otaki Motel

Otaki Motel

3 out of 5
260 Main Highway Otaki
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$138 per night from 12 July to 13 July
NZ$138
12 July - 13 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this golf motel in Otaki. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a golf course. Popular attractions Otaki Museum and Otaki River Walks are located ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (190 reviews)
"Lovely green areas accessible from the ground level unit"

Reviewed on 26 June 2026

Otaki Motel
Funky 50's beach house

Funky 50's beach house

Otaki Beach Kapiti Coast
Stay at this holiday home in Otaki. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities and patios. Popular attractions Worser Bay and Otaki Beach are located nearby.
Funky 50's beach house
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.
Historic brick stables

Historic brick stables

Otaki Otaki
Stay at this cottage in Otaki. Enjoy a garden, in-room fireplaces and sunloungers. Popular attractions Otaki Museum and Otaki River Walks are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (514 reviews)
"Exceptionally clean and comfortable. Everything you could want or need was there. And the private paths for walking near the cottage was a beautiful bonus."

Reviewed on 20 June 2026

Historic brick stables
Classic Kiwi Bach at Otaki Beach. Pet and Family Friendly!

Classic Kiwi Bach at Otaki Beach. Pet and Family Friendly!

Otaki Beach Wellington
Stay at this family-friendly holiday home in Otaki. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Worser Bay and Otaki Beach are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (39 reviews)
"The property was clean, beds all made and spare towels available. Laundry just off the entry way so good spot for sandy shoes. Well equipped kitchen. Main lounge with heat pump and wood burner and then second lounge space in the sunroom. We had a lovely weekend, would stay again."

Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026

Classic Kiwi Bach at Otaki Beach. Pet and Family Friendly!
Funky 50's beach house

Funky 50's beach house

Otaki Beach Kapiti Coast
Stay at this holiday home in Otaki. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities and patios. Popular attractions Worser Bay and Otaki Beach are located nearby.
Funky 50's beach house
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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