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1. Tasman Holiday Parks – Waihi Beach

Tasman Holiday Parks – Waihi Beach
4.5 star property
Waihi Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (202 reviews)
"The bed could have been better"
Australia
brendon
The price is NZ$121
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Tasman Holiday Parks – Waihi Beach

2. Coastal Motor Lodge

Coastal Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Thames
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (281 reviews)
"All was excellent; staff, parking, cleanliness & spacious rooms! Would recommend and definately stay again!"
Australia
Leslie
The price is NZ$149
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Coastal Motor Lodge

3. Grand Mercure Puka Park Resort

Grand Mercure Puka Park Resort
4.0 star property
Pauanui
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (429 reviews)
"Nice stay"
Australia
Tertius
The price is NZ$268
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Grand Mercure Puka Park Resort

4. Tasman Holiday Parks – Hahei Beach

Tasman Holiday Parks – Hahei Beach
4.5 star property
Hahei
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (460 reviews)
"Great place to stay for a stop over and close to all the sights to see"
Australia
Jennifer
The price is NZ$176
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Tasman Holiday Parks – Hahei Beach

5. Rolleston Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels

Rolleston Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels
3.0 star property
Thames
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (265 reviews)
"I loved the outside spa bath under the moonlight and stars."
Australia
Christopher
The price is NZ$144
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Rolleston Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels

6. Hot Water Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park

Hot Water Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Whenuakite
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (603 reviews)
"Staff were lovely very helpful, property was great lots to do"
United Kingdom
Georgia
The price is NZ$160
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Hot Water Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park

7. Beachside Resort Whitianga

Beachside Resort Whitianga
4.0 star property
Whitianga
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (923 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
Australia
David
The price is NZ$165
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Beachside Resort Whitianga

8. Avalon Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels

Avalon Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels
3.0 star property
Thames
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (181 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
Australia
Rikki
The price is NZ$152
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Avalon Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels

9. Waterfront Apartments Whitianga

Waterfront Apartments Whitianga
3.5 star property
Whitianga
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (267 reviews)
"Our stay at the waterfront apartments was so good!! It was perfect for what we were looking for. The view was amazing and it was easy to find with friendly staff. Would stay again for sure."
Australia
Krisi
The price is NZ$251
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Waterfront Apartments Whitianga

10. Oceans Resort Whitianga

Oceans Resort Whitianga
4.5 star property
Whitianga
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (332 reviews)
"Great stay"
United Kingdom
Joanna
The price is NZ$204
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Oceans Resort Whitianga

11. Tasman Holiday Parks – Beachaven

Tasman Holiday Parks – Beachaven
3.5 star property
Waihi Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (213 reviews)
"Great place to stay whilst venturing around the area. Clean and tidy and thoroughly enjoyed the soak in the spa pool after cycling the Historic Rail trail."
Australia
Rachel
The price is NZ$112
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Tasman Holiday Parks – Beachaven

12. Te Puru Beach Lodge

Te Puru Beach Lodge
5.0 star property
Te Puru
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"Breakfast was amazing and hosts were extremely welcoming "
United Kingdom
Kate
The price is NZ$465
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Te Puru Beach Lodge

13. Blue Marlin Apartments

Blue Marlin Apartments
3.5 star property
Whitianga
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (349 reviews)
"We were upgraded to a larger room and it was so clean and lovely water views"
Australia
Victoria
The price is NZ$162
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Blue Marlin Apartments

14. Albert Number 6 Motel

Albert Number 6 Motel
3.0 star property
Whitianga
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (452 reviews)
"The owner was super helpful. Great place to stay!"
Australia
Betsy
The price is NZ$138
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Albert Number 6 Motel

15. Dickson Holiday Park

Dickson Holiday Park
2.5 star property
Thames
7.6 out of 10, Good, (31 reviews)
"We stayed in one of the retro caravans thank goodness it was clean and tidy."
Australia
Hine
The price is NZ$103
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Dickson Holiday Park

16. Tairua Shores

Tairua Shores
3.5 star property
Tairua
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (168 reviews)
"Everything about the place, made for a great stay"
Australia
Peter
The price is NZ$190
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Tairua Shores

17. Tasman Holiday Parks - Miranda

Tasman Holiday Parks - Miranda
3.0 star property
Miranda
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (148 reviews)
"Good location, reasonable noise levels, comfortable accommodation."
Australia
Gordon
The price is NZ$140
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Tasman Holiday Parks - Miranda

18. Peninsula Motel

Peninsula Motel
3.5 star property
Whitianga
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (325 reviews)
"Older motel but well maintained. Very roomy and right in town"
Australia
David
The price is NZ$156
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Peninsula Motel

19. Sovereign Pier on the Waterways

Sovereign Pier on the Waterways
5.0 star property
Whitianga
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (106 reviews)
"Would stay here again, had a great family holiday!"
Australia
Lorna
Sovereign Pier on the Waterways

20. Pedlars Motel

Pedlars Motel
3.5 star property
Paeroa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (425 reviews)
"Wonderful motel Highly recommended "
New Zealand
Maria
The price is NZ$155
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Pedlars Motel
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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Tararu?
The best area to stay in Tararu is along the Thames Coast Road, which offers convenient access to the Firth of Thames and the Coromandel Peninsula.

This stretch of road is the main artery through Tararu, providing direct access to the coastline. Accommodation here often boasts sea views and a peaceful setting, ideal for those looking to relax by the water. You'll find a mix of holiday homes and boutique stays.

Couples looking for a tranquil escape will appreciate this area. It's great for enjoying quiet walks along the shore, admiring the sunsets over the Firth of Thames, and exploring the nearby natural beauty without the hustle and bustle of larger towns.

Families will also find the Thames Coast Road a good fit, particularly for properties with direct beach access or those close to local swimming spots.
When is the best time to go to Tararu?
The best time to visit Tararu is during the warmer months, specifically from November to April, to fully enjoy the region's outdoor activities and pleasant weather.

During this period, you'll experience longer daylight hours and generally settled weather, which is ideal for exploring the Hauraki Rail Trail or spending time along the Firth of Thames. The summer months, December to February, are the warmest, with temperatures often in the mid-20s Celsius, great for swimming or enjoying the local beaches.

Shoulder seasons, like November and March-April, offer a good balance of pleasant weather without the peak summer crowds. This can be particularly appealing for couples looking for a more relaxed experience, perhaps enjoying a walk along the waterfront or exploring the local art scene in Thames without feeling rushed.
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 Tararu.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Tararu?
Prices for hotels in Tararu often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$99 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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