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22 Aug - 23 Aug
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23 Aug - 24 Aug
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28 Aug - 30 Aug
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4 Sept - 6 Sept

Our top choices for Waikanae family-friendly hotels

A bedroom with a bed, a small table, and a view of the outdoors.
A balcony with a view of a tall building, a railing, and two chairs.
A modern apartment with a living room, a kitchenette, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A hotel room with a bed, sofa, and a dining table.

1. Wrights By The Sea Motel

Wrights By The Sea Motel
Paraparaumu Beach
  • Beachfront fun for all ages at Wrights By The Sea Motel, where family adventures await just steps from Paraparaumu Beach.
NZ$175
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Wrights By The Sea Motel
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees.
A living room with a blue sofa, a wooden coffee table, a wicker chair, and a television on a stand.
A living room with a blue sofa, a wooden coffee table, a wicker chair, a TV, and a large window with a view of palm trees.
A modern kitchen with a central island, large windows, and a dining area with a wooden table and chairs.

2. Raumati Sands Resort

Raumati Sands Resort
Raumati Beach
NZ$267
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Raumati Sands Resort
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a view of a street with shops and a hill in the background.
A room with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony. The balcony has a metal railing and a few chairs.
A spacious restaurant with high tables and chairs, a bar area, and a large potted plant.
A home theater room with a large screen, red curtains, and wooden chairs.

3. Finns

Finns
Paekakariki
NZ$194
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Finns
A modern outdoor patio with a wooden table and benches, surrounded by a well-maintained hedge and a building with large windows.
A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a coffee table, and large windows with curtains.
A modern building with a sloped roof, large windows, and a parking lot in front.
A bathroom with a white sink, mirror, and toilet.

4. Totara Lodge

Totara Lodge
Trentham
  • Family lodge with quiet rooms provides premium entertainment, cots, and access to Harcourt Park.
NZ$190
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Totara Lodge
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Breakfast included
Pool
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Top Waikanae Hotel Reviews

Otaki Motel

Otaki Motel

8/10 Good
"Convenient location near SH1. View of small wilderness area. Birds. Old motel with modern components. Easy parking."
colin 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Otaki Motel
Kapiti Gateway Motel

Kapiti Gateway Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Na"
Glenn 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Kapiti Gateway Motel
Wallaceville House Motor Lodge

Wallaceville House Motor Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"This is a great place to stay. Very quiet and helpful staff. Highly recommend"
Philip 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Wallaceville House Motor Lodge
U Studios Paraparaumu, SureStay Collection by BW

U Studios Paraparaumu, SureStay Collection by BW

10/10 Excellent
"Was perfect for our family. Great location, had everything we needed, great water pressure."
Keziah 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
U Studios Paraparaumu, SureStay Collection by BW
Raumati Sands Resort

Raumati Sands Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Only problem was fire alarm going off randomly at 6 in the morning otherwise was lovely"
Sean 2-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Raumati Sands Resort

Frequently asked questions

What's Waikanae like for family-friendly holidays?
If you've been thinking about a holiday with your children, Waikanae is a good choice. The beaches, entertainment and swimming spots are just some of the things that make this a good destination for family holidays. Fly into Kapiti Coast Airport (PPQ), which is the closest airport, or Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.), which is located 34.1 mi (54.9 km) from the city centre.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Waikanae?
The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for Waikanae is 1090 mm.
What's there to see and do with your family in Waikanae?
While you and your family are visiting Waikanae, you may want to explore some child-friendly attractions such as Coastlands Shoppingtown, Otaki Museum and Otane Market. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Nga Manu Nature Reserve and Waikanae Beach.

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