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Recommended hotels in Pauanui

Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; al fresco dining
Grand Mercure Puka Park Resort

Grand Mercure Puka Park Resort

Grand Mercure Puka Park Resort
4.0 star property
Pauanui
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (409)
"Beautiful location, clean and comfortable room, property was extremely nice"
United States
michelle
The price is NZ$418
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
Grand Mercure Puka Park Resort
Marina
Ocean Breeze Resort

Ocean Breeze Resort

Ocean Breeze Resort
3.5 star property
Pauanui
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (73)
"Great place to stay "
Australia
Suzie
The price is NZ$375
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Ocean Breeze Resort
Beach nearby, white sand
Hot Water Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park

Hot Water Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park

Hot Water Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Hot Water Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (554)
"Excellent facilities and staff"
Canada
Trina Lilly
The price is NZ$198
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
Hot Water Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park
Beach nearby
Tairua Shores

Tairua Shores

Tairua Shores
3.5 star property
Tairua
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (141)
"Comfy bed and everything we needed. "
Canada
Susan
The price is NZ$269
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan 2026
Tairua Shores
Deluxe Twin Room with Free Netflix
Albert Number 6 Motel

Albert Number 6 Motel

Albert Number 6 Motel
3.0 star property
Whitianga
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (397)
"wonderful hosts, friendly, clean and safe. close to beach an excellent value "
Canada
Christine
The price is NZ$158
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Albert Number 6 Motel
Chalet (Camellia) | Balcony
Grafton Cottage & Chalets

Grafton Cottage & Chalets

Grafton Cottage & Chalets
4.0 star property
Thames
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (411)
"Great friendly staff, awesome views over Thames township."
Australia
Brandon
The price is NZ$148
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan 2026
Grafton Cottage & Chalets
Signature Chalet, Balcony, Sea View | Balcony
Coastal Motor Lodge

Coastal Motor Lodge

Coastal Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Thames
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (244)
"Helpful and accommodating staff. Thank you. "
Australia
Sue
The price is NZ$180
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Coastal Motor Lodge
Aerial view
Te Aputa Lodge

Te Aputa Lodge

Te Aputa Lodge
3.5 star property
Te Puru
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (108)
"Gorgeous setting! Basic room but very clean and quiet"
United States
Alicia
The price is NZ$199
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
Te Aputa Lodge
Cottage, Ensuite | Terrace/patio
Church Accommodation

Church Accommodation

Church Accommodation
3.5 star property
Hahei
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (194)
"Amazing location, friendly staff, lovely surroundings."
United States
Jenn
The price is NZ$340
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Church Accommodation
Boating
Paku Lodge Resort

Paku Lodge Resort

Paku Lodge Resort
3.0 star property
Tairua
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (237)
"Room spotless staff really friendly excellent location beautiful quiet peaceful area will definitely come back and stay again"
United Kingdom
PAUL
The price is NZ$195
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan 2026
Paku Lodge Resort
Exterior
Annabells Bed and Breakfast

Annabells Bed and Breakfast

Annabells Bed and Breakfast
4.0 star property
Whitianga
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"Very friendly host, great views, comfortable accommodation and the cooked breakfast was delicious! Beverly’s local tips were very welcome."
Australia
Wayne
The price is NZ$251
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan 2026
Annabells Bed and Breakfast
View from room
Pacific Harbour Villas

Pacific Harbour Villas

Pacific Harbour Villas
4.0 star property
Tairua
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (190)
"Fantastic location. Walkable to shops, food, estuary, and the sea. "
Australia
Georgia
The price is NZ$270
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Pacific Harbour Villas
Garden
Rapaura Watergardens

Rapaura Watergardens

Rapaura Watergardens
2.5 star property
Coromandel Forest Park
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (22)
"We had a great stay."
Australia
Mark
The price is NZ$251
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Rapaura Watergardens
Aerial view
Tatahi Lodge Beach Resort

Tatahi Lodge Beach Resort

Tatahi Lodge Beach Resort
3.0 star property
Hahei
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (171)
"Perfect room. Pleasant gentleman who checked us in. Short 5 min walk to great beach (early morning we were on the beach alone). Amenities include microwave, mini frig, toaster. Cute town. Hahei Explorer boat ride is informative and about an hour. Cathedral Cove walk is quite nice, but be prepared for some steepness (about 2 miles one way)."
United States
Amy
The price is NZ$307
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Tatahi Lodge Beach Resort
Seasonal outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas
Palm Pacific Resort and Motel

Palm Pacific Resort and Motel

Palm Pacific Resort and Motel
3.0 star property
Whangamata
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (87)
"Awesome location"
Australia
Lucy
The price is NZ$282
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Palm Pacific Resort and Motel
Exterior
Comfort Inn Sunset

Comfort Inn Sunset

Comfort Inn Sunset
3.0 star property
Thames
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (144)
"Had a great 1 night stay. Our kids (4 &2) enjoyed having a lawn right outside to play on and the beach so close. Place was clean, modern, comfortable beds and couches. Will come back here next time we're in Thames"
Australia
Ashley
The price is NZ$157
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Comfort Inn Sunset
Tui Suite | Room amenity
Te Puru Beach Lodge

Te Puru Beach Lodge

Te Puru Beach Lodge
5.0 star property
Te Puru
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (21)
"Breakfast was amazing and hosts were extremely welcoming "
United Kingdom
Kate
The price is NZ$593
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Te Puru Beach Lodge
2 outdoor pools, open 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Avalon Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels

Avalon Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels

Avalon Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels
3.0 star property
Thames
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (161)
"Room was very comfortable and staff very friendly and obliging"
Australia
Lisa
The price is NZ$162
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
Avalon Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels
Disabled Access Triple Room | Living area
Bayside Holiday Units

Bayside Holiday Units

Bayside Holiday Units
3.0 star property
Whitianga
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (80)
"Owners were super nice, helpful and friendly."
Australia
Cecilia
The price is NZ$182
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Bayside Holiday Units
Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Garden View | Private kitchen
Rolleston Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels

Rolleston Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels

Rolleston Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels
3.0 star property
Thames
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (239)
"Rooms were clean and staff were polite "
Australia
Sharon
The price is NZ$152
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Rolleston Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels
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Top Pauanui Hotel Reviews

Grafton Cottage & Chalets

Grafton Cottage & Chalets

10/10 Excellent
"alby was very welcoming The bed was really comfortable and waking up to the birds was so nice "
Ronald 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Grafton Cottage & Chalets

Find out more about Pauanui

Pauanui Resort information

Number of reviews
3,878
Accommodation
0 Resort
Lowest Price
NZ$148
Highest Price
NZ$593

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a resort holiday in Pauanui?
Expedia can help you browse resorts and other accommodation options that provide similar amenities and services. If you're having trouble with finding a resort in Pauanui that meets your needs, try using the search filters to look for hotels, or search for properties that offer amenities such as pools or all-inclusive options. We make it simple to book great accommodation so you can move on to creating your trip itinerary.
What can I do in Pauanui?
Grab your golf clubs for a round at Pauanui Pines Golf Course or The Lakes Golf Course, or head to Pauanui Beach and Opoutere Beach for some time by the water. Additional attractions in the area include Pauanui Tairua Trail and Pauanui Library and Information Centre.
What's the seasonal weather in Pauanui?
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 Pauanui is 1413 mm.
What's the best way to get to and around Pauanui?
Fly into Whitianga (WTZ-Whitianga Aerodrome), which is located 16.3 mi (26.3 km) from the city centre. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.

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