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Top hotels and accommodation in Te Kuiti

Waitomo Lodge

2.0 star property
Te Kuiti
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (220)
"Good spacious room, clean, convenient "
Australia
Mark
The price is NZ$173
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Waitomo Lodge

Waitomo Village Chalets Home of Kiwipaka

3.0 star property
Waitomo Caves
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (206)
"Enjoyed our stay!!! "
Australia
Harpreet
The price is NZ$101
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Waitomo Village Chalets Home of Kiwipaka

Otorohanga & Waitomo Motels

2.5 star property
Otorohanga
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (306)
"Clean and tidy with cooking facilities"
Australia
Janet
The price is NZ$130
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Otorohanga & Waitomo Motels

Fat Owl Motel, Bar & Eatery

3.0 star property
Piopio
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (195)
"Very friendly check-in, and pet friendly. Clean and quiet"
Australia
Sue
The price is NZ$115
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Fat Owl Motel, Bar & Eatery

Glowworm Motel

2.5 star property
Hangatiki
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (141)
"The kitchen was great to use. It was very well stocked with plates, pans, utensils etc. We enjoyed our stay, and our host was very helpful. The glowworm tour he suggested was amazing 👏 "
United States
Mary
The price is NZ$130
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Glowworm Motel

Waitomo Caves Guest Lodge

3.0 star property
Waitomo Caves
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (468)
"Cost wee stay close to food options and the centre of town"
Australia
Craig
The price is NZ$220
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Waitomo Caves Guest Lodge

Waitomo Orchard Estate B&B

3.0 star property
Otorohanga
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (398)
"Simple stunning scenery and well setout hospitality"
Australia
Justin
The price is NZ$119
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Waitomo Orchard Estate B&B

Palm Court Motel

3.5 star property
Otorohanga
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (114)
"Parking was easy, room was comfy and roomy. Could walk to stores if needed. Staff was very friendly and I would definitely stay here if in the area. "
United States
Brenda
The price is NZ$166
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Palm Court Motel

Woodlyn Park

3.5 star property
Waitomo Caves
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (248)
"Everything was amazing and such a unique experience "
Canada
Kira
The price is NZ$225
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Woodlyn Park

Otorohanga Kiwi Holiday Park

3.0 star property
Otorohanga
7.8 out of 10, Good, (60)
"Was really convenient and comfortable. "
Australia
Craig
The price is NZ$115
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Otorohanga Kiwi Holiday Park

Te Tiro Accommodation

2.0 star property
Waitomo Caves
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (33)
"What a view, with a simple clean hut, all we needed. Kids loved the loft beds, and we just loved the simplicity and beauty of it all"
Australia
Olivia
The price is NZ$251
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Te Tiro Accommodation

Waitomo Top 10 Holiday Park

4.0 star property
Waitomo Caves
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (303)
"Great location"
Australia
Michael
The price is NZ$124
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Waitomo Top 10 Holiday Park

Blackfern Lodge

3.0 star property
Waimiha
The price is NZ$214
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Blackfern Lodge
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Learn more about Te Kuiti

Known as the 'Shearing Capital of the World,' Te Kuiti celebrates its sheep farming heritage with a giant shearer statue and the annual Great NZ Muster. Explore the nearby Waitomo Caves where you can witness thousands of glowworms illuminating limestone caverns during guided boat tours.

Picturesque green hills landscape panorama

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Top reasons to visit Te Kuiti

  • Outdoor Adventures: Te Kuiti is a hub for thrilling activities like water rafting, hiking, and horse trekking amidst stunning landscapes.
  • Unique Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the warm hospitality and rich culture of this charming town, with friendly locals and fascinating traditions.
  • Stunning Natural Scenery: Experience breathtaking views in picturesque surroundings, perfect for both relaxation and adventure.
  • Notable Attractions: Explore beautiful parks, intriguing caves, and significant landmarks that showcase the region's charm.
  • Comfortable Accommodation: Enjoy a variety of motels and guesthouses that cater to your needs, providing a perfect base for exploration.

Find great hotels near Te Kuiti

Te Kuiti offers a delightful selection of accommodation options, including motels and guesthouses that cater to the adventurous spirit. Whether you're seeking a nature-themed escape or a business-friendly stay, you'll find a range of motels in Te Kuiti that provide the perfect base for exploring the stunning Waikato region and the nearby Waitomo attractions. Enjoy the warm hospitality and comfort that these local lodgings have to offer.

  • Waitomo Village Chalets Home of Kiwipaka: Embrace the spirit of adventure at Waitomo Village Chalets, where thrill-seekers can immerse themselves in a range of exhilarating activities. Located a mere 9.7km from Te Kuiti, this hotel is designed for those craving an action-packed vacation. The property offers a variety of adventure sports, including mountain biking, swimming, mountain climbing, rafting, and cave exploring, all accessible nearby. With comfortable accommodations nestled in a picturesque setting, this is the perfect spot for families and groups looking to create unforgettable memories while indulging in New Zealand's stunning natural landscapes.
  • Waitomo Top 10 Holiday Park: This 4.5-star rated holiday park is your gateway to adventure, located just 9.7km from Te Kuiti. The Waitomo Top 10 Holiday Park is ideal for families and budget-conscious travelers seeking a blend of comfort and excitement. The park offers a variety of recreational activities, including hiking, biking, ziplining, and cave exploring, ensuring that adventure is always just around the corner. With well-appointed facilities and a welcoming atmosphere, guests can enjoy a relaxing stay while being close to nature and thrilling experiences that Waitomo has to offer.
  • Waitomo Caves Guest Lodge: Experience the charm of the Waitomo Caves Guest Lodge, a cozy 3-star guesthouse located 9.7km from Te Kuiti. This accommodation is perfect for travelers seeking a more laid-back experience without sacrificing comfort. Guests can enjoy entertainment options such as television and LCD TVs, making it easy to unwind after a day of exploration. The lodge's inviting ambiance and proximity to the renowned Waitomo Caves make it an excellent choice for those wanting to immerse themselves in the natural beauty and adventure of the region.

Things to do near Te Kuiti

Te Kuiti offers a fantastic outdoor adventure for visitors, featuring activities such as water rafting, scenic hiking trails, and horse trekking. With its stunning landscapes and recreational areas, it's the perfect spot for those seeking a blend of excitement and natural beauty. Don't miss the local attractions that showcase the unique charm of the region.

Shopping

In Te Kuiti, you can enjoy local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit The Base in Hamilton, about 40 kilometres away, featuring a wide range of retailers, from fashion to homewares, perfect for finding special mementoes of your trip.

Recreation

Experience the serene ambiance at Te Kuiti Wellness Centre, where you can indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments and holistic therapies. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Waitomo Caves offers stunning limestone formations and guided tours, perfect for a day of exploration and adventure in nature.

Adventure

The Timber Trail, located 38.6km from Te Kuiti, offers an exhilarating experience through lush forests and stunning landscapes. Cycle or walk along the scenic paths, cross impressive suspension bridges, and immerse yourself in the beauty of the great outdoors. It's a must-do for adventure seekers.

Nightlife

In Te Kuiti, the nightlife is laid-back yet vibrant, with the local pubs offering a friendly atmosphere and live music. Check out the Te Kuiti Hotel for a classic Kiwi pub experience, or enjoy a night of darts and games at the local sports bars.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Te Kuiti

To save money during your trip to Te Kuiti, consider visiting in the off-peak months of May to June and September, when accommodation prices are lower. Booking your stay about a month in advance can also help you secure better deals, especially on a Tuesday, the cheapest day to stay. Use Expedia to compare prices and look for package deals that combine flights and activities. Don't forget to check for last-minute offers if you're booking late, as discounts may be available. Enjoy exploring the area with free activities such as scenic walks and local parks.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Te Kuiti are May to June and September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Te Kuiti is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Te Kuiti is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Te Kuiti is Saturday.
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  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Te Kuiti hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Te Kuiti

Te Kuiti is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. This charming town offers a variety of attractions, including beautiful parks, fascinating caves, and notable landmarks. Whether you're after thrilling adventures or a taste of local culture, Te Kuiti has something for everyone to enjoy in its picturesque surroundings.

  • Waitomo Glowworm Caves: Discover the enchanting beauty of the Waitomo Glowworm Caves, where thousands of glowworms light up the underground world. This breathtaking cave system offers an adventurous experience, complete with guided boat tours through the shimmering waters, revealing the magic of nature's illumination.
  • Woodlyn Park: Enjoy a delightful day at Woodlyn Park, an eco-friendly park perfect for families. With its picturesque surroundings and engaging activities, this park is ideal for relaxation and enjoying the great outdoors, making it a favourite spot for picnics and nature walks.
  • Te Kuititanga-O-Nga-Whakaaro: Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture at Te Kuititanga-O-Nga-Whakaaro, a landmark in Te Kuiti. Engage with friendly locals and learn about the area’s heritage, making it a meaningful stop on your journey.

Best time to go to Te Kuiti

The best time to visit Te Kuiti is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
July48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August48.9°F (9.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
September51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
October54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Te Kuiti

To visit Te Kuiti, the nearest major airports are Hamilton (HLZ-Hamilton Intl.) and Taupō Airport (TUO). Hamilton Airport is located 54.7km from Te Kuiti, with nearby accommodation options such as the 5-star Sarnia Park and Huntington Stables Retreat, both 16.1km away, and the 4.5-star Atrium on Ulster, 11.3km away. Taupō Airport is situated 511.3km from Te Kuiti, with luxurious choices like The Point Villas and Lake Taupo Lodge, both 6.4km from the airport. These hotels offer transportation services to the airport, ensuring a convenient travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Te Kuiti?
Panorama Motor Inn Te Kuiti is a favourite with Expedia customers. This hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Other favourite options based on traveller reviews include Waitomo Lodge and Waitomo Lodge Motel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Te Kuiti.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Te Kuiti has to offer?
You can't get closer to the water if you tried: This holiday home rental outside of Te Kuiti is located on a river, and has a patio, a selection of books and laundry facilities to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge and an oven. See all vacation rentals in Te Kuiti.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Te Kuiti, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Te Kuiti.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Te Kuiti?
Panorama Motor Inn Te Kuiti: Offers free self parking, a seasonal outdoor pool and complimentary wireless Internet access. View all hotels with pools in Te Kuiti.
What is staying in Te Kuiti like?
Visitors to Te Kuiti will definitely enjoy the riverfront, cafes and restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its spas. In Te Kuiti, there are 9 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Te Kuiti.
What should I do while I'm visiting Te Kuiti?
Landmarks like Te Kuititanga-O-Nga-Whakaaro and Big Shearer might be worth a visit. You'll also find Waitomo Glowworm Caves and Woodlyn Park in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Te Kuiti guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Te Kuiti?
The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 10°C. Average annual precipitation for Te Kuiti is 1260 mm.

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