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Tonight
15 Oct - 16 Oct
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16 Oct - 17 Oct
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16 Oct - 18 Oct
Next weekend
23 Oct - 25 Oct

Our top choices for Ruakaka family-friendly hotels

A trampoline with a safety net enclosure in a backyard.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a built-in oven, and a large window.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a flat-screen TV, and a dark patterned wall.
A bedroom with a wooden bed, white bedding, two nightstands, and windows with a view of a fence.

1. Beach getaway

Beach getaway
Ruakaka
NZ$425
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Beach getaway
A single-story house with a paved driveway and a fenced yard.
A residential garage with a blue door, adjacent to a brick house with a satellite dish and a chimney.
A kitchen with a central island, white cabinets, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
A cozy room with a fireplace, a sofa, and a rug.

2. Ruakākā Beach, Work, Relax, Fish, Surf

Ruakākā Beach, Work, Relax, Fish, Surf
Ruakākā
NZ$331
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Ruakākā Beach, Work, Relax, Fish, Surf
A modern living room with a white sofa, a coffee table, and large windows offering a view of the landscape.
A beach with a wooden boardwalk leading to the shore, sandy dunes, and distant mountains under a clear sky.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a view through a sliding glass door, and a window with a view of the sky.
A modern house with a large deck, a kitchen with a dining area, and a view of the surrounding neighborhood.

3. BEACHFRONT holiday home with stunning views& modern comforts -1h35 from Auckland

BEACHFRONT holiday home with stunning views& modern comforts -1h35 from Auckland
Ruakākā
NZ$909
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
BEACHFRONT holiday home with stunning views& modern comforts -1h35 from Auckland
Bathroom
A compact kitchen with a dining area, a built-in oven, and a window with blinds.
A swimming pool with a wooden deck and a white fence in the background.
A hotel room with two beds, a small desk, a window with curtains, and a wall-mounted air conditioner.

4. ASURE Avenue Heights Motel

ASURE Avenue Heights Motel
Avenues
NZ$172
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
ASURE Avenue Heights Motel
A beachside playground with a slide and climbing structures, adjacent to a grassy area and a view of the sea.
A modern living room with a sofa, a chair, and a small table. There are large windows with curtains, a clock on the wall, and a view of greenery outside.
A modern outdoor living space with a wooden deck, a glass door leading to a kitchen area, and a satellite dish.
A bedroom with a bunk bed, a desk with a computer, and a window with a view of a green landscape.

5. Camp Waipu Cove

Camp Waipu Cove
Waipu
NZ$144
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Camp Waipu Cove
A wooden deck with a table and chairs, surrounded by various tropical plants and a pathway.
A covered outdoor area with a pool, wooden deck, and seating.
A sunset over a beach with a silhouette of a tree and rocky shoreline.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a dining area with a table and chairs, a kitchen with a stainless steel sink, and a large glass door leading to an outdoor deck.

6. Waipu Cove Resort

Waipu Cove Resort
Waipu
NZ$242
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Waipu Cove Resort
A view from a window with a wooden staircase leading to a balcony, overlooking a lush garden with various tropical plants and a building in the background.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a central planter with plants, a bar area with stools, and a visible staircase.
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and tropical plants.
A hotel entrance with a modern design, featuring a brick facade, glass doors, and potted plants.

7. Comfort Hotel Flames Whangerei

Comfort Hotel Flames Whangerei
Onerahi
  • Splash into family fun with a peaceful pool retreat, free shuttle, and just minutes from vibrant parks at this Onerahi hotel.
NZ$171
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Comfort Hotel Flames Whangerei
A hotel room with a large bed, a smaller bed, a desk with a chair, and a window with curtains.
A modern bathroom with a shower, a towel rack, and a small rug.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel sink, a built-in microwave, and a dishwasher.
A swimming pool with a view of a residential building and a hilly landscape in the background.

8. Continental Motel

Continental Motel
Regent
  • Family-friendly fun with seasonal outdoor pool and spa pool—this motel offers comfort near Town Basin Marina and gardens.
NZ$160
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Continental Motel
A pool area with a view of a garden through a lattice window.
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a large mirror.
A marina with numerous boats docked, surrounded by residential buildings and greenery.
An outdoor patio with wooden tables and chairs, potted plants, and a wooden fence.

9. Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre

Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre
Riverside
  • Family-friendly retreat with indoor pool, fitness centre, and welcoming staff near parks and attractions.
NZ$203
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre
A reception area with a glass door, a sign indicating 'RECEPTION', and a small outdoor seating area with tables and chairs.
A building with a covered entrance and large windows, likely a hotel or similar accommodation.
A modern bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a walk-in shower, a large bathtub, and a pedestal sink.
A covered outdoor area with a concrete floor, a railing, and a view of a parking lot and greenery.

10. Kingswood Manor Motel

Kingswood Manor Motel
Whau Valley
NZ$147
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Kingswood Manor Motel
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Top Ruakaka Hotel Reviews

Kingswood Manor Motel

Kingswood Manor Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Good facilities"
Geeta 3-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Kingswood Manor Motel
Pacific Rendezvous

Pacific Rendezvous

10/10 Excellent
"Absolutely Stunning!! The advertisements don’t do this slice of paradise justice!"
Omak 2-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Pacific Rendezvous
Continental Motel

Continental Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean. Staff was very friendly and kept the hot tub open for us for 30 mins past closing."
Kamalu 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Continental Motel
Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre

Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre

10/10 Excellent
"Staff friendly and helpful. room clean and well presented. Breakfast had good choices and evening meal menu had options for dietary choices."
Philippa 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre
Motel Six

Motel Six

8/10 Good
"lean and tidy. Facilities are dated and could do with an upstairs. But very affordable and central location."
Ken 1-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Motel Six

Frequently asked questions

What's Ruakaka like for family-friendly holidays?
The destination of Ruakaka is a great choice if you've been thinking about a holiday with your children. The beaches here makes this a great holiday spot for families. Take to the air and fly into Whangarei (WRE), which is located 10.7 mi (17.2 km) from the city centre.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Ruakaka?
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 12°C. Average annual precipitation for Ruakaka is 1142 mm.
What's there to see and do with your family in Ruakaka?
While you and your family are holidaying in Ruakaka, you may want to visit some family-friendly attractions such as Town Basin Marina and Semenoff Stadium. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Reyburn House and Claphams National Clock Museum.

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