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Top hotels and accommodation in Waihi

Palm Motel Waihi

3.0 star property
Waihi
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (263)
"The place was fine for a weekend "
Australia
Parrill L.
The price is NZ$143
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Palm Motel Waihi

Goldmine Motel

3.0 star property
Waihi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (110)
"Property is tucked away from the street and felt very private. Everything was very clean, and the room had everything we needed! "
United States
Wendi
The price is NZ$202
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Goldmine Motel

Grafton Cottage & Chalets

4.0 star property
Thames
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (410)
"Great friendly staff, awesome views over Thames township."
Australia
Brandon
The price is NZ$141
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Grafton Cottage & Chalets

ASURE Kaimai View Motel

2.5 star property
Katikati
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (132)
"Basic motel room. Everything we needed for a quick stay. Friendly staff"
Canada
Brian
The price is NZ$200
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
ASURE Kaimai View Motel

Rolleston Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels

3.0 star property
Thames
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (234)
"Everything was wonderful a lovely place to stay "
Australia
Dianne
The price is NZ$137
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Rolleston Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels

Palm Pacific Resort and Motel

3.0 star property
Whangamata
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (86)
"Awesome location"
Australia
Lucy
The price is NZ$268
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Palm Pacific Resort and Motel

The Atrium Apartments

3.5 star property
Mount Maunganui
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (456)
"Close to mountain hike n beach n hot pool n town awesome location"
Canada
linda
The price is NZ$227
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
The Atrium Apartments

Atlas Suites And Apartments

3.5 star property
Mount Maunganui
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (495)
"Clean room,great price and staff friendly and always willing to help.All everything you need and very comfortable apartments or suites you stay in.I have been there 3 times already. Thank you"
Australia
Kiara
The price is NZ$168
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Atlas Suites And Apartments

Villa Walton

4.0 star property
Richmond Downs
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (75)
"Amazing stay! Would highly recommend for couples looking for a great b&b! We love the breakfast and hospitality! "
United States
Stacy
The price is NZ$554
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Villa Walton

6 on Adams

3.0 star property
Mount Maunganui
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (116)
"Good location, clean and well equipped "
Australia
Christopher
The price is NZ$223
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
6 on Adams

The Pavilions Beachfront Apartments

4.0 star property
Mount Maunganui
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (227)
"The views were amazing, to wake up an to go to sleep hearing the waves. Location was good "
Australia
Katherine
The price is NZ$379
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
The Pavilions Beachfront Apartments

Central Motor Lodge

3.0 star property
Morrinsville
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (151)
"Room was very clean and tidy and parking very easy "
Australia
June
The price is NZ$185
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Central Motor Lodge

Seascape Villa Bed & Breakfast

4.0 star property
Bellevue
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (289)
"A great place to stay "
Australia
Adrianne
The price is NZ$220
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Seascape Villa Bed & Breakfast

Bethlehem Motor Inn

3.0 star property
Bethlehem
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (372)
"Check in was really easy. Room was very clwan and well kept. Was and enjoyable stay.. "
Australia
Kale
The price is NZ$179
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Bethlehem Motor Inn

Purple Hen Country Lodge

2.5 star property
Tahawai
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (29)
"Very friendly hosts "
United Kingdom
Brendan
The price is NZ$120
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Purple Hen Country Lodge

Morrinsville Motel

3.0 star property
Morrinsville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (71)
"If you ate looking for budget accommodation this motel is for you. Good central location, safe and secure."
New Zealand
RM
The price is NZ$169
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Morrinsville Motel

Te Aroha Motel

2.5 star property
Te Aroha
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (155)
"great location and helpful host. Excellent place to stay "
New Zealand
Allan
The price is NZ$155
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Te Aroha Motel

Avalon Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels

3.0 star property
Thames
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (160)
"Room was very comfortable and staff very friendly and obliging"
Australia
Lisa
The price is NZ$152
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Avalon Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels

The Beaumont Apartments

3.5 star property
Mount Maunganui
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (204)
"Wonderful property fantastic location. Perfect"
Australia
Donna
The Beaumont Apartments

Accommodation Te Puna

3.5 star property
Minden
7.8 out of 10, Good, (94)
"Very convenient for our needs. Staff were helpful and accommodating. "
Australia
Gerry
The price is NZ$158
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Accommodation Te Puna
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Our guide on where to stay in Waihi

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Waikino

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Waikino and surrounding area, you can visit Karangahake Gorge and Owharoa Falls.

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Discover gold mining history at the Martha Mine open pit and explore the scenic Karangahake Gorge nearby. Ride the vintage Goldfields Railway or hike the Hauraki Rail Trail for spectacular views of this charming mining town.

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Find great hotels in and around Waihi

Discover the charm of Waihi with a variety of accommodation options that cater to every traveller's desires. From cozy motels to inviting guesthouses, you'll find the perfect place to unwind after a day of adventure. Whether you’re seeking family-friendly stays, pet-friendly facilities, or simply the best holiday accommodation in Waihi, this town has something for everyone. Explore the top Waihi hotels and motels for a memorable getaway in this beautiful part of New Zealand.

  • Pedlars Motel: Located 14.5km away from Waihi, Pedlars Motel offers a polished business-themed experience for travellers seeking a productive getaway. This 3.5-star motel is equipped with a 24-hour business centre and meeting rooms, catering specifically to the needs of corporate guests. Comfortable accommodations are paired with essential business amenities, ensuring a seamless stay for those on a work trip. With its focus on professionalism and efficiency, Pedlars Motel is an ideal choice for business-minded visitors.
  • Tasman Holiday Parks – Beachaven: Situated 8.0km from Waihi, Tasman Holiday Parks – Beachaven is a 3.5-star eco-certified holiday park perfect for families and pet lovers. Emphasising sustainability, this property provides a range of outdoor activities, including children's playgrounds and an arcade game room to keep the little ones entertained. Families can enjoy beach toys, books, and more, while pets are welcome with certain restrictions. This park is ideal for those looking to combine a family-friendly atmosphere with eco-consciousness.
  • Palm Motel Waihi: Nestled in the heart of Waihi, Palm Motel Waihi is a comfortable 3-star lodging option that boasts a relaxed atmosphere. Guests can enjoy breakfast facilities and a range of entertainment options, including television and satellite channels. With its convenient location, visitors can easily explore the local attractions while returning to a welcoming and homely environment. Palm Motel is perfect for those looking for a straightforward yet pleasant stay in Waihi.

Where to stay in and around Waihi

Waihi offers an unforgettable experience for those seeking outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. Explore the stunning natural beauty of the nearby Karangahake Gorge, perfect for hiking and cycling. Wander through the town centre to discover its friendly atmosphere and local charm. For a relaxing day, enjoy the peaceful surroundings of the Waihi Beach. With its great location, Waihi is the ideal base for exploring the rich landscapes and vibrant communities of the Waikato region.

  • Waihi Beach: Located a mere 10 kilometres from Waihi, Waihi Beach is a vibrant coastal destination that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. Known for its stunning scenery and pristine beach, this area is particularly popular during the summer months from December to February. Visitors can indulge in a variety of activities, including relaxing at local resorts and spas or enjoying the picturesque beach park. With its laid-back vibe and family-friendly atmosphere, Waihi Beach provides a perfect escape for those looking to soak up the sun and enjoy nature.
  • Whangamata: Nestled approximately 21 kilometres from Waihi, Whangamata is a charming seaside suburb famed for its surf beaches and scenic beauty. This bustling spot attracts tourists mainly in March and during the holiday season in December and January, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a beach getaway. Visitors can explore the local golf courses, unwind in luxurious spas, or simply enjoy the breathtaking coastal views. With its mix of laid-back charm and outdoor adventure, Whangamata is a must-visit for anyone looking to experience New Zealand's stunning coastline.
  • Waikino: Situated in close proximity to Waihi, Waikino is a hidden gem that offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty year-round. Although visitor numbers peak in the warmer months of January to February, this suburb remains a fantastic destination for hiking, exploring the local parks, or visiting the stunning canyon gorge. With various shopping areas and body treatment facilities, Waikino provides a refreshing escape from the hustle and bustle, making it an excellent choice for travellers seeking adventure and relaxation amidst natural beauty.

Things to do near Waihi

Waihi offers a fantastic blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it an ideal destination for families and thrill-seekers alike. Enjoy a variety of activities, from relaxing spa treatments to invigorating outdoor pursuits. With options for recreation that cater to all ages, Waihi is perfect for creating lasting memories while exploring its stunning landscapes and vibrant resort atmosphere.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, the Goldfields Shopping Centre, located 38.6km away, offers a vibrant mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes. Closer to Waihi, explore local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs to take home.

Recreation

Enjoy a round of golf at Fairview Golf Course, surrounded by stunning landscapes and fresh air. Unwind at Mount Hot Pools, where you can soak in therapeutic waters. Explore Te Puna Quarry Park for scenic walks and tranquil gardens, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Adventure

Experience the Hauraki Rail Trail, a picturesque ride only 14.5km from Waihi, perfect for soaking up the outdoor atmosphere. For a thrilling hike, tackle the Wharawhara Track, located 19.3km away, offering stunning scenery and adventure. Finally, enjoy family fun at Waimarino Adventure Park, situated 41.8km from Waihi.

Nightlife

Experience Waihi's vibrant nightlife at the Waihi Beach Hotel, where you can enjoy live music and a great selection of drinks. Alternatively, visit the Waihi Club for a relaxed atmosphere, delicious food, and friendly locals. Don't miss out on the local craft beers at the local pubs.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Waihi

To save money on your trip to Waihi, consider visiting during the cheaper months of May to June and August, avoiding the pricier periods of April and December to January. Stay on a Monday for the best accommodation rates, as Saturdays are typically the most expensive. Use Expedia’s search tool to find tailored options and great deals by filtering prices from lowest to highest. Additionally, you can save by bundling your hotel, flights, and activities in an Expedia package while exploring free local attractions and enjoying flexible booking options.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Waihi are May to June and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Waihi is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Waihi is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to tailor your options according to your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, simply adjust the price filter to sort from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Waihi hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Waihi

Waihi offers a fantastic outdoor adventure for tourists, showcasing stunning beaches, scenic reserves, and impressive gorges. Whether you're seeking relaxation by the beach or an immersive cultural experience, Waihi has something for everyone. A must-visit spot is Waihi Beach, perfect for soaking up the sun or enjoying water activities. Explore the unique natural beauty and rich history that this charming town and its surroundings have to offer.

  • Waihi Beach: Located 9.7km from Waihi, this stunning beach offers a relaxed atmosphere perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beach walks. With its golden sands and vibrant surf, Waihi Beach is ideal for those looking to unwind and soak up the sun.
  • Karangahake Gorge: Just 11.3km away, this magnificent canyon is a haven for adventure seekers. Explore scenic walking and cycling tracks, rich history, and breathtaking views of the rugged landscape, making it an outdoor lover's paradise.
  • Owharoa Falls: Nestled within Waihi, this enchanting waterfall is a romantic spot, perfect for picnics and photography. The serene surroundings and cascading waters create a magical experience for visitors seeking a peaceful retreat.

Best time to go to Waihi

The best time to visit Waihi can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Waihi falls in February, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Waihi falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Waihi?
Expedia customers give high marks to Goldmine Motel. Palm Motel Waihi is another favourite option for your trip based on traveller reviews. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Waihi.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Waihi has to offer?
Lazy Days (at Whangamata): This holiday home rental outside of Waihi is located near the beach, and has a patio, a BBQ and laundry facilities to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a fridge, an oven and a microwave, so that you can cook with friends or family. See all vacation rentals in Waihi.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Waihi, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Waihi.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Waihi?
What are some accommodation options with pools in Waihi?
Palm Motel Waihi: Features free self parking, an outdoor pool and complimentary wireless Internet access. Misty Mountain View by Tiny Away and Oceanside Resort & Twin Towers are a couple of other choices with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Waihi.
What is the best spa hotel in Waihi?
Orokawa Bay Retreat is a top spa hotel with 4 rooms, free WiFi and free self-parking. Enjoy a massage or hot tub at the on-site spa. See all spa hotels in Waihi.
How is it to stay in Waihi?
Visitors can enjoy all that Waihi has to offer, including the spas, parks and entertainment choices. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its beaches. In Waihi, there are 27 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Waihi.
What are the top places to visit in Waihi?
Cultural venues include Waihi Arts Centre & Museum and Gold-mining Museum and Art Gallery. Landmarks like Martha Mine and Seddon St might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Owharoa Falls, Gilmour Reserve and Homunga Bay Beach. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Waihi guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Waihi?
The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for Waihi is 1593 mm.

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