3/5 - Okay
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Putaruru is a small town that could benefit from some tourist trade. Not much to offer unfortunately.
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Putaruru Hotel
79 Princes Street Putaruru Waikato
The price is NZ$105 per night from 12 Feb to 13 Feb
NZ$105
12 Feb - 13 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Putaruru. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
6.4/10 (170 reviews)
Room was great. I've stayed in places for over double the price and they reeked of cheap cleaning products. This place was clean and had a neutral smell. Owners were helpful and sorted out any problems I raised. The building is an experience in it's self. Would definitely come back if I'm able ...
Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026
Quiet apartment with WiFi, parking, kitchen & bathroom in charming Putāruru -
Putaruru Waikato
The price is NZ$193 per night from 10 Feb to 11 Feb
NZ$193
10 Feb - 11 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this apartment in Putaruru. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and patios. Popular attractions AL Mason Reserve and Oraka Reserve are located nearby.
8.4/10 Very Good! (9 reviews)
Absolutely lovely property. The house was quite comfortable and set in a quiet location. The host was very friendly and helpful. I would definately stay here again.
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026
The Clements Hotel
68 Duke St Cambridge Waikato
The price is NZ$283 per night from 10 Feb to 11 Feb
NZ$283
10 Feb - 11 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Cambridge. Enjoy free parking, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Cambridge Museum and Cambridge Farmers' Market ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (68 reviews)
The room was spotless and the staff was so nice. Dinner and breakfast were also excellent.
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026
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.
Quiet apartment with WiFi, parking, kitchen & bathroom in charming Putāruru -
Putaruru Waikato
Stay at this apartment in Putaruru. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and patios. Popular attractions AL Mason Reserve and Oraka Reserve are located nearby.
8.4/10 Very Good! (9 reviews)
Absolutely lovely property. The house was quite comfortable and set in a quiet location. The host was very friendly and helpful. I would definately stay here again.
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026
Kauri Lodge Karapiro
957 / 4 Taotaoroa Road Karapiro Waikato
Stay at this aparthotel in Karapiro. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Hobbiton Movie Set and The Red Barn are ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (116 reviews)
Spotless & comfortable suite. Friendly owners. Beautiful location. Appreciated the food stables. Very well appointed.
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
Lake Karapiro Mighty River Domain
601 Maungatautari Road Maungatautari
Stay at this campsite in Maungatautari. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Sir Don Rowlands Centre at Mighty River Domain ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (79 reviews)
Felt like home
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
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.
Popular places to visit
Putaruru Water Park
Explore the great outdoors at Putaruru Water Park, a lovely green space in Putaruru.
Glenshea Park
Explore the great outdoors at Glenshea Park, a lovely green space in Putaruru.
Lorraine Moller Reserve
Explore the great outdoors at Lorraine Moller Reserve, a lovely green space in Putaruru.
AL Mason Reserve
Explore the great outdoors at AL Mason Reserve, a lovely green space in Putaruru.
Constance Tulloch Reserve
Explore the great outdoors at Constance Tulloch Reserve, a lovely green space in Putaruru.
Activities
Twilight Glowworm Kayak Tour – Lake Karapiro
NZ$149
per adult
Lake Karapiro: Evening Kayak Glowworm Tour
NZ$149
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Reviews of Putaruru
3.9
Guest rating
3/5 - Okay
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Not very exciting
4/5 - Good
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quiet little town,friendly people
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