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Our top choices for Waiau hostels

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Tatahi Cove - Hostel

Tatahi Cove - Hostel

Tatahi Cove - Hostel
2.0 star property
Hahei
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (30)
"very relaxing and good hospitality. Absolutely worth it!"
Australia
Imdad
The price is NZ$191
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
Tatahi Cove - Hostel
Courtyard
Tidewater Motel and Tourist Park - Hostel

Tidewater Motel and Tourist Park - Hostel

Tidewater Motel and Tourist Park - Hostel
2.0 star property
Coromandel
7.4 out of 10, Good, (30)
"As an 80-year-old woman trying to make it down a ramp and steps to the outside to walk to the bathrooms was an inconvenience I was not expecting."
United States
Eve
The price is NZ$174
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan 2026
Tidewater Motel and Tourist Park - Hostel
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Top Waiau Hotel Reviews

Crowsnest Apartments

Crowsnest Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely stay at the Crow’s Nest. Clean and comfortable apartment. High standard of furnishings and finish. Easy access to local area with shops and restaurants close by."
Fiona 5-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Crowsnest Apartments

Find out more about Waiau

Waiau Hostels information

Number of reviews
60
Accommodation
3 Hostels
Lowest Price
NZ$174
Highest Price
NZ$191

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in Waiau?
Our travellers like these accommodations in the area, and they may offer budget-friendly room rates: Albert Number 6 Motel - 9.2 mi (14.7 km) from the heart of Waiau. Property features at this campsite include free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Pacific Harbour Villas - 21.4 mi (34.4 km) from the heart of Waiau. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi, free parking and a sauna at this holiday park. Waterfront Apartments Whitianga - 9.1 mi (14.7 km) from the heart of Waiau. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi, free parking and laundry facilities at this cabin.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Waiau?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you're discovering new places, so here's a little information about the seasons: 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 Waiau is 1413 mm.
What is there to see and do in Waiau?
Depending on what interests you, you might appreciate the area around Waiau. Get out into nature with places such as Waiau Kauri Grove, Whangapoua Beach and Matarangi Beach. Cultural attractions include Coromandel Historical Museum and Mercury Bay Museum. Additional attractions include Waterworks, Driving Creek Railway and Buffalo Beach.
What's the best way to get to and around Waiau while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Waiau on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Whitianga (WTZ-Whitianga Aerodrome), located 8 mi (12.8 km) from the city centre.

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