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3 Bedroom Bungalow Sea Views | View from room

Russell - Orongo Bay Holiday Park

Russell - Orongo Bay Holiday Park
4.0 star property
Russell
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (104 reviews)
"Staff were very friendly. Cabin was clean and large enough for two adults. Toilet and shower block were close by. Showers were hot in the mornings and worked well. A lovely, quiet site (outside of school holidays!) "
United Kingdom
Ruth
The price is NZ$88
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
Russell - Orongo Bay Holiday Park
BBQ/picnic Area

Bay of Islands Holiday Park

Bay of Islands Holiday Park
3.5 star property
Haruru
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (127 reviews)
"Absolutely loved my stay here 2nd year in a row we love it staff a friendly property has everything we need just a relaxing 4 days and they a good with pets to "
Australia
jasmine
The price is NZ$120
includes taxes & fees
11 Apr - 12 Apr
Bay of Islands Holiday Park
Books

Haka House Bay of Islands

Haka House Bay of Islands
4.5 star property
Paihia
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (151 reviews)
"This is a great place to stay. The amenities are very good and clean and tidy. Dorm rooms are comfortable but can get quite warm. Good location opposite the wharf and within 30 minutes walking treat grounds and other walking tracks. Staff are very good and informative and will provide you with plenty of help if needed. "
United Kingdom
Chris
The price is NZ$70
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Haka House Bay of Islands
Deluxe Apartment (2 x Queens) | Balcony view

Aloha Seaview Resort Motel

Aloha Seaview Resort Motel
4.0 star property
Paihia
7.0 out of 10, Good, (428 reviews)
"Quite run down. No air conditioning or soundproofing "
Australia
Carmel
The price is NZ$116
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Aloha Seaview Resort Motel
Studio with Bath | Courtyard view

Edelweiss Motel

Edelweiss Motel
3.5 star property
Paihia
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (265 reviews)
"The motel is well situated just a short walk to the pier and very quiet."
Australia
Fiona
The price is NZ$105
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Edelweiss Motel
Mini-fridge, microwave, stovetop, cookware/dishes/utensils

Rayya Suites By Ktc

Rayya Suites By Ktc
2.0 star property
Paihia
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"The room was spotless, very comfortable and the host was more than accommodating. I would highly recommend and stay there again :) "
Australia
Emma
The price is NZ$122
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Rayya Suites By Ktc
Free self-parking

Bounty Motel

Bounty Motel
3.5 star property
Paihia
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (664 reviews)
"Great stay! Lovely staff, made you feel very welcome"
Australia
Jemma
The price is NZ$111
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Bounty Motel
On the beach, beach towels

Arcadia Lodge

Arcadia Lodge
5.0 star property
Russell
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (67 reviews)
"Arcadia Lodge is charming and relaxing ✨, with a warm, welcoming atmosphere that makes it easy to unwind. Greg and Peter were fantastic hosts—friendly, attentive, and genuinely welcoming. The breakfast was delicious, and definitely a highlight of our stay. ☺️ The rooms were neat, tidy, and very comfortable, making it easy to feel at home. Every detail was thoughtfully cared for, creating a cosy and inviting space that made our stay truly enjoyable. "
Australia
Nadine
The price is NZ$304
includes taxes & fees
11 Apr - 12 Apr
Arcadia Lodge
Outdoor pool

Marlin Court Motel

Marlin Court Motel
3.0 star property
Paihia
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (69 reviews)
"Had a great time here. Stayed for 7 nights. Had no issues, close to the beach not a far walk from the wharf. Staff were lovely and the pool and spa pool were nice to relax in. Cheaper than most of the other motels so you dont feel ripped off. Will come back again. "
Australia
sean
The price is NZ$118
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
Marlin Court Motel
Outdoor spa tub

Centabay Lodge - Hostel

Centabay Lodge - Hostel
2.0 star property
Paihia
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (114 reviews)
"Yes excellent stay"
Australia
Di
The price is NZ$84
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
Centabay Lodge - Hostel
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Top Waikare Hotel Reviews

Sea Spray Suites

Sea Spray Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Ok"
Peter 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Sea Spray Suites
Dolphin Motel

Dolphin Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Everything very good. No faults."
Claire 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Dolphin Motel

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When is the best time for a budget trip to Waikare?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Waikare, 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 12°C. Average annual precipitation for Waikare is 1142 mm.
What is there to see and do in Waikare?
You don't need to spend a fortune to take advantage of things to see and do in Waikare. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then fill your itinerary with sights that are easy on the wallet. Check out the area's cultural spots like Hundertwasser Public Toilets and Russell Museum, or get outdoors at Bay of Islands.
How can I get to Waikare and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Waikare is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands), 18.6 mi (30 km) away. If that doesn't suit your budget, the next closest is 30.9 mi (49.7 km) away: Whangarei (WRE). Waikare might not have many public transport options so a car rental could be a reasonable alternative to explore more of the area.

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