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Beach
Thornton Beach Holiday Park

Thornton Beach Holiday Park

Thornton Beach Holiday Park
1.0 star property
Thornton
The price is NZ$166
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
Thornton Beach Holiday Park
On the beach, white sand
Tasman Holiday Parks - Ohiwa

Tasman Holiday Parks - Ohiwa

Tasman Holiday Parks - Ohiwa
2.5 star property
Waiotahi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (48)
"Great location for family holiday"
Australia
Susan
The price is NZ$230
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Tasman Holiday Parks - Ohiwa
Deluxe Ocean View 2 Bedroom Villa | View from room
Ōhope Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park

Ōhope Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park

Ōhope Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park
2.5 star property
Ohope
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12)
"This was awesome to stay at loved our stay"
Australia
Simellia
The price is NZ$107
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Ōhope Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park
City view from property
Tuscany Villas Boutique Motel

Tuscany Villas Boutique Motel

Tuscany Villas Boutique Motel
2.5 star property
Whakatāne Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (91)
"Everything about our stay and parking was amazing we will back to stay again "
Australia
Tihikura
The price is NZ$144
includes taxes & fees
20 Dec - 21 Dec
Tuscany Villas Boutique Motel
Beach nearby, white sand, beach towels
Ohiwa Seascape Studios

Ohiwa Seascape Studios

Ohiwa Seascape Studios
3.0 star property
Waiotahi
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (86)
"Beautiful views from the garden and accommodation."
Australia
David
The price is NZ$164
includes taxes & fees
17 Jan - 18 Jan 2026
Ohiwa Seascape Studios
On the beach, white sand
Ohope Beach Motel

Ohope Beach Motel

Ohope Beach Motel
3.0 star property
Ohope
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (111)
"Just an all around great beach cottage/hotel on one of the most beautiful places...super nice people and perfect. "
United States
Robert
The price is NZ$269
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
Ohope Beach Motel
Exterior
Livingston Motel

Livingston Motel

Livingston Motel
4.0 star property
Whakatāne Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (300)
"Great, comfy stay. Staff were really friendly."
Australia
Rodney
The price is NZ$150
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
Livingston Motel
Villa The Back | Terrace/patio
Awa Motel

Awa Motel

Awa Motel
4.5 star property
Whakatāne Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (619)
"Definitely stay again & highly recommend"
Australia
Eileen
The price is NZ$140
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Awa Motel
Interior entrance
One88 On Commerce

One88 On Commerce

One88 On Commerce
4.5 star property
Whakatāne Town
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (558)
"Convenient, easy parking, nice area, spotless room."
Australia
Kenneth
The price is NZ$182
includes taxes & fees
20 Dec - 21 Dec
One88 On Commerce
Balcony
Aquarius Motel

Aquarius Motel

Aquarius Motel
3.0 star property
Ohope
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (186)
"Needs are met, basic facilities, nothing flashy but the staff are very nice especially housekeeping. I would stay here again. "
Australia
Tracey
The price is NZ$137
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Aquarius Motel
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What is Thornton like for travellers on a budget?
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When is the best time for a budget trip to Thornton?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Thornton, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 9°C. Average annual precipitation for Thornton is 1663 mm.
What is there to see and do in Thornton?
You won't need to spend a fortune to take advantage of things to see and do in Thornton. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then make time for activities that are easy on the wallet. Enjoy the local natural beauty at Bay of Plenty and Awakeri Hot Springs, or check out the area's cultural spots like Whakatane District Museum and Gallery.
How can I get to Thornton and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Thornton is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from the centre in Whakatane (WHK). If that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional), which is 33.6 mi (54.1 km) away. Thornton might not have very many public transport choices so a car rental could be a reasonable alternative to explore more of the area.

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