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Cheap Hotels & Resorts in Waiau from NZ$133

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Our top choices for Waiau cheap hotels

Beach nearby, white sand
Hot Water Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park

Hot Water Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park

Hot Water Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Hot Water Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (554)
"Excellent facilities and staff"
Canada
Trina Lilly
The price is NZ$201
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan 2026
Hot Water Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park
Beach nearby
Tairua Shores

Tairua Shores

Tairua Shores
3.5 star property
Tairua
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (141)
"Comfy bed and everything we needed. "
Canada
Susan
The price is NZ$269
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan 2026
Tairua Shores
Restaurant
Harbour View Motel Coromandel

Harbour View Motel Coromandel

Harbour View Motel Coromandel
4.0 star property
Coromandel
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (378)
"Thanks Ross for looking after us ! A lovely stay. "
Australia
Bernadette
The price is NZ$146
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan 2026
Harbour View Motel Coromandel
Signature Chalet, Balcony, Sea View | Balcony
Coastal Motor Lodge

Coastal Motor Lodge

Coastal Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Thames
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (245)
"Helpful and accommodating staff. Thank you. "
Australia
Sue
The price is NZ$194
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan 2026
Coastal Motor Lodge
Deluxe Twin Room with Free Netflix
Albert Number 6 Motel

Albert Number 6 Motel

Albert Number 6 Motel
3.0 star property
Whitianga
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (397)
"wonderful hosts, friendly, clean and safe. close to beach an excellent value "
Canada
Christine
The price is NZ$181
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan 2026
Albert Number 6 Motel
Exterior
Comfort Inn Sunset

Comfort Inn Sunset

Comfort Inn Sunset
3.0 star property
Thames
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (144)
"Had a great 1 night stay. Our kids (4 &2) enjoyed having a lawn right outside to play on and the beach so close. Place was clean, modern, comfortable beds and couches. Will come back here next time we're in Thames"
Australia
Ashley
The price is NZ$180
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
Comfort Inn Sunset
Children’s activities
Dickson Holiday Park

Dickson Holiday Park

Dickson Holiday Park
2.5 star property
Thames
7.4 out of 10, Good, (28)
"Everything was fine and as expected, greeted warmly and professional facilities were fine enjoyed my stay"
Australia
Ambrose
The price is NZ$133
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
Dickson Holiday Park
View from room
Pacific Harbour Villas

Pacific Harbour Villas

Pacific Harbour Villas
4.0 star property
Tairua
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (190)
"Fantastic location. Walkable to shops, food, estuary, and the sea. "
Australia
Georgia
The price is NZ$270
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Pacific Harbour Villas
Apartment, 2 Bedrooms
Tasman Holiday Parks – Coromandel

Tasman Holiday Parks – Coromandel

Tasman Holiday Parks – Coromandel
4.0 star property
Coromandel
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (232)
"we were happy with our night there thank you."
Australia
Lyla
The price is NZ$133
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Tasman Holiday Parks – Coromandel
Tui Suite | Room amenity
Te Puru Beach Lodge

Te Puru Beach Lodge

Te Puru Beach Lodge
5.0 star property
Te Puru
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (21)
"Breakfast was amazing and hosts were extremely welcoming "
United Kingdom
Kate
The price is NZ$616
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Te Puru Beach Lodge
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Top Waiau Hotel Reviews

Hahei Beach Resort

Hahei Beach Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely clean cabin a stone throw away from a superb beach. For a busy beach resort it was very quiet at night. Excellent bar and food on resort site"
Lesley 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hahei Beach Resort

Frequently asked questions

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When is the best time for a budget trip to Waiau?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Waiau, 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 Waiau is 1413 mm.
What is there to see and do in Waiau?
You won't need to spend a fortune to get to know Waiau. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with activities that are easy on the wallet. Take in the local culture at Coromandel Historical Museum and Mercury Bay Museum, or enjoy the area's natural beauty at Waiau Kauri Grove.
How can I get to Waiau and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Waiau is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is 8 mi (12.8 km) away from the centre in Whitianga (WTZ-Whitianga Aerodrome). Waiau may not have many public transport options to choose from so renting a car could be a reasonable alternative to explore the area.

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