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Tonight
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Tomorrow
14 Oct - 15 Oct
This weekend
16 Oct - 18 Oct
Next weekend
23 Oct - 25 Oct

Our top choices for Thames cheap hotels

A modern outdoor deck with a glass door leading to a living area with a sofa and chairs, overlooking a body of water.
A cozy attic bedroom with a sloped ceiling, a bed with a white headboard, a small window, and a door.
A residential area with a paved driveway, wooden bridge, and a well-maintained lawn.
A building with multiple balconies and a central palm tree.

1. Coastal Motor Lodge

Coastal Motor Lodge
Thames
Australia
Leslie
NZ$158
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Coastal Motor Lodge
A modern building with a swimming pool and lounge chairs.
A residential building with multiple units, surrounded by lush greenery and mountains in the background.
A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a dining table with chairs, and a sliding glass door leading to a garden.
A hotel room with two beds, a small table, a window with a view of trees, and white brick walls.

2. Avalon Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels

Avalon Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels
Thames
Australia
Rikki
NZ$167
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Avalon Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels
A modern kitchen with a large island, bar stools, and a stone accent wall.
A row of wooden structures with attached tables and chairs, a grassy area, and a clear sky.
Room
A modern room with a fireplace, a sofa, a chair, and a bed.

3. Rolleston Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels

Rolleston Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels
Thames
Australia
Ange
NZ$173
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Rolleston Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels
An outdoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, umbrellas, and a view of the surrounding forest.
A wooden cabin with a sloped roof, surrounded by dense ferns and trees, connected by a wooden pathway.
A cozy lounge area with wicker furniture, a central fire feature, and a stone wall with shelves of bottles.
Terrace/patio

4. Grand Mercure Puka Park Resort

Grand Mercure Puka Park Resort
Pauanui
Australia
Tertius
NZ$257
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Grand Mercure Puka Park Resort
A beach with clear turquoise water, a large rock formation, and a sandy shore.
A compact room with a wooden interior, a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area, a small kitchenette with a refrigerator, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A cozy, wooden-paneled room with a bed, a desk, and a TV.
An underwater view of a swimming pool with clear water and a lane divider.

5. Hot Water Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park

Hot Water Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park
Whenuakite
United Kingdom
Georgia
NZ$200
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Hot Water Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park
A swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by lounge chairs and a fence.
A balcony with a view of the sea, a sofa, a TV, and a table with chairs.
A residential area with multiple two-story houses, a tennis court, and a swimming pool.
A modern two-story house with a balcony, a covered outdoor seating area, and a visible window.

6. Beachside Resort Whitianga

Beachside Resort Whitianga
Whitianga
Australia
Davelyn
NZ$156
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Beachside Resort Whitianga
A wooden table with a bottle of Veuve Clicquot Brut champagne, two glasses, and a bowl of fruit by a scenic lakeside view.
A coastal town with residential buildings, a beach, and mountains in the background.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a view of the beach.
A room with a large sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area with a view of a grassy field and mountains.

7. Waterfront Apartments Whitianga

Waterfront Apartments Whitianga
Whitianga
Australia
Margaret
NZ$260
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Waterfront Apartments Whitianga
A room with a large window overlooking a forested area, a white desk with black stools, and a small sign on the window.
A grassy area with a tree, a gravel path, and a building with a blue roof.
A small, modern house with a glass door, a blue chair on the porch, and a garden with various plants.
A row of small, single-story buildings with a simple, rustic design, surrounded by a grassy area and a gravel path leading to the entrance.

8. Dickson Holiday Park

Dickson Holiday Park
Thames
Australia
Hine
NZ$117
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Dickson Holiday Park
A modern outdoor patio area with a concrete pathway, seating, and barbecue equipment.
An aerial view of a resort with a tennis court, pool, and multiple buildings surrounded by palm trees and greenery.
A swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery, with a sign indicating the hottest end of the pool.
A modern living space with a dining area, kitchen, and a cozy seating area with a sofa and a coffee table.

9. Tasman Holiday Parks - Miranda

Tasman Holiday Parks - Miranda
Miranda
Australia
Gordon
NZ$143
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Tasman Holiday Parks - Miranda
A wooden deck with a table and chairs, overlooking a body of water and a distant island.
A two-story house with a balcony, a paved driveway, and cacti in the garden.
A beachfront property with a sign indicating available apartments, a paved walkway, and a wooden deck.
A coastal road with a clear view of the sea and distant hills.

10. Blue Marlin Apartments

Blue Marlin Apartments
Whitianga
Australia
CLIVE
NZ$169
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Blue Marlin Apartments
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Top Thames Hotel Reviews

Albert Number 6 Motel

Albert Number 6 Motel

8/10 Good
"The hotel is simple but has a good room, it was very clean and it is located very close to the downtown, everything around is a short distance. Good restaurants, pubs and coffee shops nearby."
Cintia 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Albert Number 6 Motel

Frequently asked questions

What is Thames like for travellers on a budget?
Thames has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Hauraki Rail Trail Thames, Thames Historical Museum and Goldmine Experience.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Thames?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Thames, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. 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 13°C. Average annual precipitation for Thames is 1413 mm.
What is there to see and do in Thames?
Thames is known for its gardens and offers things to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then plan some activities that cost very little. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Goldmine Experience and Burke Street Wharf, or get outdoors at The Pinnacles.
How can I get to Thames and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Thames can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is Whitianga (WTZ-Whitianga Aerodrome), situated 22.8 mi (36.6 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.), which is 42.8 mi (68.9 km) away. Thames may not have many public transport choices so a car rental could be a reasonable alternative to see more of the area.

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