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The Duke of Marlborough Hotel

The Duke of Marlborough Hotel
4.5 star property
Russell
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (948 reviews)
"Great location, historic hotel with character and charm, great staff very helpful"
Australia
Mirjana
The price is NZ$152
includes taxes & fees
24 July - 25 July
The Duke of Marlborough Hotel

Bay of Islands Holiday Park

Bay of Islands Holiday Park
3.5 star property
Haruru
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (129 reviews)
"Beautiful spot by the river with river walk and kayaks for hire - we stayed in pet friendly cabin with bunks for 5, fridge and good supply of crockery but lots of other camping options including lovely glam tents with private balconies overlooking the river - cool communal dining area with pizza oven and trays of pizza making - staff very helpful and allowed early check-in"
Australia
Bridget
The price is NZ$112
includes taxes & fees
18 July - 19 July
Bay of Islands Holiday Park

Rayya Suites By Ktc

Rayya Suites By Ktc
2.0 star property
Paihia
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (56 reviews)
"Very helpful staff nice beds and a great shower in a good location"
Australia
christopher
The price is NZ$117
includes taxes & fees
15 July - 16 July
Rayya Suites By Ktc

Stone Store Lodge

Stone Store Lodge
4.5 star property
Kerikeri
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (111 reviews)
"Beautiful spot, and a great pub just down the street. "
United States
Ginelle
The price is NZ$200
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Stone Store Lodge

Woodlands Motel & Conference Venue

Woodlands Motel & Conference Venue
3.0 star property
Kerikeri
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (155 reviews)
"Beautiful grounds, clean rooms, very quiet "
United States
Rose
The price is NZ$108
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Woodlands Motel & Conference Venue

Kerikeri Park Lodge

Kerikeri Park Lodge
3.5 star property
Kerikeri
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (308 reviews)
"Very quiet, clean and close to close. We really enjoyed our stay. Highly recommended."
Australia
Kim
The price is NZ$176
includes taxes & fees
24 July - 25 July
Kerikeri Park Lodge

Opua Boutique Seaview Motel

Opua Boutique Seaview Motel
3.0 star property
Opua
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (48 reviews)
"Room was exceptionally clean and comfortable. The staff were friendly and welcoming."
Australia
Gloria
The price is NZ$135
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Opua Boutique Seaview Motel

Bounty Motel

Bounty Motel
3.5 star property
Paihia
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (683 reviews)
"Great place to stay the nite central to everything but away from the crowds"
Australia
Barbara
The price is NZ$101
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Bounty Motel

Copthorne Hotel and Resort Bay of Islands

Copthorne Hotel and Resort Bay of Islands
4.0 star property
Waitangi
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay, Absolutely wonderful."
Australia
Jim
The price is NZ$170
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Copthorne Hotel and Resort Bay of Islands

Kerikeri Court Motel

Kerikeri Court Motel
4.0 star property
Kerikeri
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (180 reviews)
"Really good stay"
Australia
MELVIN
The price is NZ$206
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Kerikeri Court Motel

Kauri Park Motel

Kauri Park Motel
4.0 star property
Kerikeri
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (475 reviews)
"Beautiful area and very clean and tidy unit. The owners were lovely and hospitable and it was a good location."
Australia
Tamara
The price is NZ$194
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Kauri Park Motel

Colonial House Motel

Colonial House Motel
3.5 star property
Kerikeri
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (217 reviews)
The price is NZ$158
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Colonial House Motel

Wharepuke Subtropical Accommodation

Wharepuke Subtropical Accommodation
4.0 star property
Kerikeri
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (65 reviews)
"Lively place, beautiful gsrdens, excellent adjacencent restaurant, and the nicest and most helpful host."
United States
Rachelle
The price is NZ$200
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Wharepuke Subtropical Accommodation

Paihia Beach Resort & Spa Hotel

Paihia Beach Resort & Spa Hotel
4.5 star property
Paihia
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (398 reviews)
"Marvelous hospitality, clean spacious rooms, and spa's are awesome, great customer service, thanks team."
Australia
Renee
The price is NZ$228
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Paihia Beach Resort & Spa Hotel

Kerikeri Homestead Motel & Apartments

Kerikeri Homestead Motel & Apartments
3.0 star property
Kerikeri
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (254 reviews)
"Beautiful relaxing stay "
Australia
Cheryl
The price is NZ$225
includes taxes & fees
17 July - 18 July
Kerikeri Homestead Motel & Apartments

Cook's Lookout Motel

Cook's Lookout Motel
3.5 star property
Haruru
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (86 reviews)
"Great view. Spacious room for two. Complete kitchen. Helpful staff. Quiet."
United States
Mark
The price is NZ$156
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Cook's Lookout Motel

Sea Spray Suites

Sea Spray Suites
4.0 star property
Paihia
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (749 reviews)
"Clean and tidy, centrally located and did the job well for us as a base for visiting and sightseeing in the area. "
Australia
Stephen
The price is NZ$134
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Sea Spray Suites

Marlin Court Motel

Marlin Court Motel
3.0 star property
Paihia
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (74 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay. Staff were very friendly. Thank you so much."
Australia
Mandeep
The price is NZ$98
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Marlin Court Motel

Scenic Hotel Bay of Islands

Scenic Hotel Bay of Islands
4.0 star property
Paihia
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"10/10 ... Front desk staff was very helpful. Location, cleanness, service, Just Perfect. Don't look for options."
Australia
Hemen
The price is NZ$140
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Scenic Hotel Bay of Islands

Paihia Apartments

Paihia Apartments
3.5 star property
Paihia
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"Everything was clean, washer and dryer worked good, had everything we needed! Perfect spot! "
Canada
Diane
The price is NZ$285
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Paihia Apartments
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Top reasons to visit Rawhiti

  • Stunning Beaches: Rawhiti boasts beautiful beaches and bays, perfect for relaxation and water activities.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy scenic hiking trails and the chance to play a round of golf amidst breathtaking landscapes.
  • Rich History: Explore local attractions, including the historic church, which reflects Rawhiti's cultural heritage.
  • Welcoming Community: Experience the friendly atmosphere that makes Rawhiti ideal for families and all types of travellers.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from cosy bed & breakfasts to luxurious motels for a memorable stay.

Find great hotels near Rawhiti

Discover the charm of Rawhiti, Northland, where a variety of accommodation options await to enhance your holiday experience. From cosy bed & breakfasts to comfortable motels, you'll find the perfect base for your adventures. Whether you seek beachfront relaxation or a touch of luxury, Rawhiti’s hospitality caters to all travellers. Explore the best hotels and holiday homes to make your stay memorable in this stunning coastal paradise.

  • The Duke of Marlborough Hotel: Experience the charm of luxury and nature at The Duke of Marlborough Hotel, a 4.5-star establishment located a mere 12.9km from Rawhiti. Ideal for families, this hotel offers a tranquil escape with stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. Amenities for children, including highchairs, ensure that young guests are well catered for. The hotel’s mix of elegant decor and warm hospitality makes it a perfect spot for those seeking a memorable family vacation immersed in the beauty of Northland.
  • Anchorage Motel: For the adventurous spirit, Anchorage Motel is a fantastic 4-star option situated 16.1km from Rawhiti, boasting direct access to the beach. This property is perfect for thrill-seekers, offering a range of adventure sports such as sailing, surfing, snorkeling, and even parasailing and skydiving nearby. With its beachside location, guests can enjoy a plethora of recreational activities, making it the ideal base for a fun-filled holiday by the sea.
  • Averill Court Motel: Averill Court Motel is a comfortable 3-star accommodation, also located 16.1km from Rawhiti. This motel provides a cozy stay with dining options that include breakfast services tailored for both adults and children. Guests can unwind with entertainment options such as cable TV and premium channels. The motel is conveniently located near attractions like whale watching and the beautiful ocean, ensuring a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure during your stay.

Where to stay near Rawhiti

Rawhiti, nestled in the stunning Northland region, offers a perfect blend of beachside relaxation and outdoor adventures. Families will appreciate the friendly atmosphere and beautiful scenery, while the nearby Oke Beach House provides a fantastic spot for unwinding. Explore the rich history and indulge in excursions that highlight the area's natural beauty. With breathtaking views and a welcoming community, Rawhiti is an ideal destination for a memorable Kiwi vacation.

  • Paihia: Located 16.1km from Rawhiti, Paihia is a charming coastal suburb known for its stunning beaches and outdoor adventures. This popular destination provides a laid-back atmosphere perfect for beachgoers and nature enthusiasts alike. Visitors can enjoy activities such as hiking along scenic trails or relaxing at the local campground. The vibrant shopping centre offers an excellent range of local crafts and treats, while the nearby bay and family-friendly beach ensure a memorable experience for all ages.
  • Russell: Just 12.9km from Rawhiti, Russell is a picturesque suburb steeped in history, once known as the capital of New Zealand. Its scenic beauty attracts visitors year-round, with a particular surge during the summer months. Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to explore, including the beautiful beaches and hiking trails. Russell's charming shops and campgrounds offer unique local experiences, while its proximity to stunning natural landmarks makes it a perfect spot for relaxation and adventure.
  • Parekura Bay: Situated only 3.2km from Rawhiti, Parekura Bay is a serene retreat known for its beautiful sandy shores and inviting waters. This suburb experiences a moderate seasonal influx of visitors, particularly from December to February. The area's stunning hiking trails offer breathtaking views of the coastline, while the family-friendly beach provides a safe and enjoyable environment for kids. Parekura Bay is an idyllic spot for those seeking a peaceful getaway surrounded by nature's beauty.

Things to do near Rawhiti

Rawhiti, located in Northland, New Zealand, is perfect for those seeking beach and outdoor adventures. Enjoy scenic hiking trails, access to beautiful landscapes, and a round of golf in this stunning region. Local attractions and leisure activities abound, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and exploration amidst nature’s beauty.

Shopping

In Rawhiti, you can enjoy local shopping at The Old Packhouse Market, a vibrant public market offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit The Kauri Workshop, located 29.0km away, where you'll find handcrafted items that reflect New Zealand's rich culture.

Recreation

The Waitangi Golf Club, located 17.7km from Rawhiti, offers a stunning outdoor setting for golf enthusiasts amidst beautiful landscapes. For mountain biking, the Waitangi Mountain Bike Park, also 17.7km away, provides exhilarating trails that promote wellness and relaxation. Pure Day Spa, 29.0km from Rawhiti, is perfect for rejuvenating body treatments.

Adventure

Kororipo Pa offers an exhilarating hiking trail 27.4km from Rawhiti, where you can immerse yourself in stunning scenery and rich history. For underwater thrill-seekers, Dive Tutukaka, located 48.3km away, provides an exciting diving experience amidst vibrant marine life and adventurous waters.

Nightlife

In Rawhiti, the nightlife is vibrant with options like Action World, an arcadeAdventureZone located 17.7km away, offering thrilling games and an adventurous atmosphere. Enjoy a fun-filled evening with friends, embracing the lively energy of this exciting venue.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Rawhiti

If you're planning a trip to Rawhiti, consider visiting during June or August to September for the best savings on accommodation. Book your stay about a month in advance for better rates, with Wednesdays being the cheapest nights. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and eco-friendly options, and check for last-minute deals. Combine your hotel with flights and activities for additional savings. Enjoy free activities like exploring the stunning beaches and local nature walks to make the most of your visit without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Rawhiti are June and August to September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Rawhiti about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Rawhiti is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Rawhiti is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool lets you choose your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can organise your results to display prices from low to high, highlighting the most affordable accommodation options first. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Rawhiti hotel accommodation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Rawhiti

Rawhiti offers a perfect blend of beachside relaxation and outdoor adventures, making it an ideal holiday spot. Visitors can enjoy the stunning beaches and bays, while also exploring local attractions like the historic church. Whether you're after scenic views or an active experience in nature, Rawhiti caters to all types of travellers looking to embrace the beauty of Northland.

  • Bay of Islands: A stunning natural wonder just 9.7km from Rawhiti, Bay of Islands offers pristine beaches and breathtaking scenery. Explore its numerous islands, enjoy water activities, or simply relax on the sandy shores while soaking up the sun.
  • Paihia Beach: Located 16.1km from Rawhiti, Paihia Beach is a picturesque spot perfect for sunbathing and swimming. The beach’s vibrant atmosphere invites you to unwind while enjoying the beautiful coastal views and local cafés.
  • Cape Brett Lighthouse: Situated within Rawhiti, this historic lighthouse provides a glimpse into the region’s maritime heritage. Climb up for panoramic views and soak in the cultural significance of this iconic landmark amidst stunning coastal scenery.

Best time to go to Rawhiti

The best time to visit Rawhiti can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Rawhiti falls in February, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Rawhiti falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January66.9°F (19.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Rawhiti

To visit Rawhiti, you can fly into several nearby airports. Kerikeri Airport (KKE) is approximately 32.2km away, with excellent accommodation options like the 5-star Moon Gate Villa, just 3.2km from the airport, and Puketotara Lodge, also 3.2km away. Whangarei Airport (WRE) is located 59.5km from Rawhiti, featuring hotels such as the 5-star Lodge Bordeaux and the 4.5-star Bella Vista Motel, both within 6.4km of the airport. Kaitaia Airport (KAT) is about 90.1km from Rawhiti, with the Kaitaia Motor Lodge and Wayfarer Motel both conveniently located 4.8km away. Transportation services are available from these hotels to their respective airports.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Rawhiti?
The best area to stay in Rawhiti is generally along the main stretch of the Rawhiti Road, particularly near the Ōpito Bay and Kaingahoa areas.

This region is characterised by its stunning coastal scenery, with homes and holiday rentals often boasting direct access to the water or breathtaking sea views. It's a quieter, more secluded part of Northland, superb for those seeking a peaceful escape. The main road meanders along the coast, connecting the various bays and offering scenic drives.

Couples looking for a tranquil and romantic getaway will find this area particularly appealing. Many accommodations offer private decks overlooking the ocean, ideal for enjoying sunrises or sunsets. The focus here is on relaxation, with opportunities for kayaking, swimming, or simply unwinding by the sea.

Families will also appreciate the space and natural beauty of the Rawhiti area. The calm waters of Ōpito Bay are suitable for children to swim and play, and many holiday homes have ample room for everyone.
When is the best time to go to Rawhiti?
The best time to go to Rawhiti is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is warm and sunny, great for enjoying the Bay of Islands.

During this period, you'll experience long daylight hours and pleasant temperatures, making it ideal for outdoor activities like swimming, sailing, and exploring the many islands. The waters are also at their warmest, which is excellent for snorkelling and diving. This is a great time for families looking for a beach holiday, as the calm waters of the Bay of Islands are great for children.

For those who prefer a slightly quieter experience with comfortable temperatures, the shoulder seasons of spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May) are also excellent. You'll still enjoy plenty of sunshine and mild weather, but with fewer crowds than in the peak summer months.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in Rawhiti.
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One Key™ – Expedia's free travel rewards programme – gives you instant access to perks and Member Prices on Rawhiti hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Rawhiti?
Prices for hotels in Rawhiti often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$108 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.

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