Thames Coast Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Sunset from Waiomu beach - a little hamlet on the Thames to Coromandel coastal road.
Sunset from Waiomu beach - a little hamlet on the Thames to Coromandel coastal road.
Canyoning down the Sleeping God Canyon in Thames.
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Grafton Cottage & Chalets

Grafton Cottage & Chalets

4 out of 5
304 Grafton Road Thames
The price is NZ$144 per night from 31 Mar to 1 Apr
NZ$144
31 Mar - 1 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this cottage in Thames. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (433 reviews)
Absolutely amazing, we were blown away by the beauty and tranquility of this gorgeous place. It was so clean with all the amenities you could want for a short stay with the most spectacular views. The balcony, lounge and upstairs bedroom all provided uninterrupted views of the gorgeous landscape ...

Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026

Grafton Cottage & Chalets
Rolleston Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels

Rolleston Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels

3 out of 5
105 Rolleston Street Thames
The price is NZ$160 per night from 13 Mar to 14 Mar
NZ$160
13 Mar - 14 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Thames. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Hauraki Rail Trail Thames and Goldfields Shopping Centre ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (253 reviews)
Excellent quality accommodation, very clean and modern with a very good shower. Kitchen was well equipped and overall a high standard of facilities. This is my second stay here in the last two years

Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026

Rolleston Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels
Coastal Motor Lodge

Coastal Motor Lodge

3 out of 5
608 Tararu, South Highway 25 Thames
The price is NZ$170 per night from 8 Mar to 9 Mar
NZ$170
8 Mar - 9 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Thames. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Burke Street Wharf and Goldmine Experience are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (259 reviews)
Although old, the lodge was very comfortable and clean.

Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026

Coastal Motor Lodge
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Grafton Cottage & Chalets

Grafton Cottage & Chalets

4 out of 5
304 Grafton Road Thames
Stay at this cottage in Thames. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (433 reviews)
Absolutely amazing, we were blown away by the beauty and tranquility of this gorgeous place. It was so clean with all the amenities you could want for a short stay with the most spectacular views. The balcony, lounge and upstairs bedroom all provided uninterrupted views of the gorgeous landscape ...

Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026

Grafton Cottage & Chalets
Avalon Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels

Avalon Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels

3 out of 5
104 Jellicoe Crescent Thames
Stay at this aparthotel in Thames. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Hauraki Rail Trail Thames and Goldfields Shopping ...
9/10 Wonderful! (172 reviews)
Great place to stay!

Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026

Avalon Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels
Comfort Inn Sunset

Comfort Inn Sunset

3 out of 5
1017 Tararu Rd Thames Waikato
Stay at this apartment in Thames. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Burke Street Wharf and Goldmine Experience are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (153 reviews)
Great place in a good location !! If your looking for an adventure in the area, try canyoning with canyons NZ - soo fun- one of the most beautiful and unique things we did on the north island, full day adventure was worth it!!

Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026

Comfort Inn Sunset
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Popular places to visit

Thames Hospital

If Thames Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Thames.

Thames Hospital

Hauraki Rail Trail Thames

You can take time to visit Hauraki Rail Trail Thames during your travels to Thames. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Hauraki Rail Trail Thames

Rapaura Water Gardens

Explore the great outdoors at Rapaura Water Gardens, a lovely green space in Coromandel Forest Park. Take some time to visit the spas in this relaxing area.

Rapaura Water Gardens

Goldfields Shopping Centre

You can do some window-shopping at Goldfields Shopping Centre during your trip to Thames. Wander the riverfront and gardens in the area.

Goldfields Shopping Centre

Goldmine Experience

You can browse the exhibits at Goldmine Experience, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Thames. Wander the riverfront in this relaxing area.

Goldmine Experience

Burke Street Wharf

You can learn about the history of Thames with a visit to Burke Street Wharf. Wander the riverfront in this relaxing area.

Burke Street Wharf

Cities near Thames Coast

Thames which includes a house

Thames

Sunset from Waiomu beach - a little hamlet on the Thames to Coromandel coastal road.

Waiomu

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Manaia

Something you will see everywhere in New Zealand - sheep! This curious cutie stopped to pose for a picture on it's seaside pasture in the Coromandel Peninsula.

Kereta

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