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20 Nov - 22 Nov
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27 Nov - 29 Nov
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11 Dec - 13 Dec
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8 Jan - 10 Jan

Our top choices for Waipu motels

A modern outdoor living space with a wooden deck, a glass door leading to a kitchen area, and a satellite dish.

1. Camp Waipu Cove

Camp Waipu Cove
4.5 star property
Waipu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (143 reviews)
"Waipu is a beautiful place"
Australia
Hawera
The price is NZ$155
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Camp Waipu Cove
A compact kitchen with a dining area, a built-in oven, and a window with blinds.

2. ASURE Avenue Heights Motel

ASURE Avenue Heights Motel
3.0 star property
Avenues
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"All over we had a great stay, everything excellent. Very clean place and helpful staff, we were well looked after."
Australia
Resina
The price is NZ$181
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
ASURE Avenue Heights Motel
A hotel room with a large bed, a smaller bed, a desk with a chair, and a window with curtains.

3. Continental Motel

Continental Motel
3.5 star property
Regent
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (388 reviews)
"Good location, great room"
Australia
Janet
The price is NZ$160
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Continental Motel
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, a mirror, and a view of the outdoors.

4. Bella Vista Motel Whangarei

Bella Vista Motel Whangarei
4.0 star property
Avenues
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (97 reviews)
"Great stay"
Australia
Michael
The price is NZ$211
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Bella Vista Motel Whangarei
A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV, two beds, a sofa, and a small table.

5. Kensington Motel

Kensington Motel
2.0 star property
Kensington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (37 reviews)
"The room was spotless and shining, with everything you and walking distance to the local restaurants, cafes etc."
Australia
Jocelyn
The price is NZ$201
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Kensington Motel
A motel with a red exterior, a covered outdoor seating area, and a parking lot with cars.

6. Cherry Court Motor Lodge

Cherry Court Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Woodhill
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (157 reviews)
"Dated but exceptionally clean and tidy and good sized room with super comfy bed . Good little motel and will stay again"
Australia
Jason
The price is NZ$156
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Cherry Court Motor Lodge
A swimming pool surrounded by tropical plants and a wooden fence.

7. Cheviot Park Motor Lodge

Cheviot Park Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Woodhill
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (382 reviews)
"Staff were very friendly, everything was clean and the rooms had lots of room."
Canada
Ken
The price is NZ$200
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Cheviot Park Motor Lodge
A wooden deck with a glass door leading to a view of a landscaped garden and a road.

8. Castle Court Motel

Castle Court Motel
3.0 star property
Wellsford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (111 reviews)
"Perfect place to rest and recover after a long drive."
United Kingdom
Anton
The price is NZ$141
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Castle Court Motel
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window with a view of buildings.

9. Pembrooke Motor Lodge

Pembrooke Motor Lodge
2.5 star property
Regent
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (130 reviews)
"Property in a great location "
Australia
Rob
The price is NZ$191
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Pembrooke Motor Lodge
A hotel room with two beds, a television, a radiator, and a door leading to another room.

10. Motel Six

Motel Six
3.0 star property
Regent
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (330 reviews)
"Happy with this accomodation. Staff were helpful and a good roomy apartment. Simple parking and central to plenty of food options including the excellent New World in the vcinity."
Australia
Michael
The price is NZ$145
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Motel Six
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Learn more about Waipu

Explore the fascinating Waipu Museum to discover the town's Scottish heritage through interactive exhibits and local artefacts. Catch waves at Waipu Cove beach, then visit the nearby Waipu Caves to see impressive glowworm displays.

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Two people walking through a cave with bioluminescent blue lights.

Top reviews in Waipu

A compact kitchen with a dining area, a built-in oven, and a window with blinds.
ASURE Avenue Heights Motel

ASURE Avenue Heights Motel

ASURE Avenue Heights Motel
Avenues

10/10 Excellent

All over we had a great stay, everything excellent. Very clean place and helpful staff, we were well looked after.
Australia
Resina
Reviewed November 5, 2026
ASURE Avenue Heights Motel

Frequently Asked Questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Waipu?

If you're not able to find a motel in Waipu, consider some of the motels we suggest around the area or let us help you find something similar from over 54 hotels and other lodging options. Just use our search tools to filter by price per night or cost-saving amenities such as free parking and free breakfast.

What is a motel?

At most motels, you're likely to find an outdoor pool and free parking. When you stay at a motel, you'll often have access to your room directly from the car park. Introduced in the early 1950s, customised neon signs often lit up the roadside motels, and you can see these today along the historic US Route 66.

What are the best motels in Waipu?

Here you'll find some of our customers’ favourite motels in the larger area. Camp Waipu Cove: Enjoy the in-room kitchenette, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Continental Motel: A seasonal outdoor pool and free WiFi are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as a Smart TV. Central Waipu is 20.2 mi (32.4 km) away. Motel Six: Enjoy access to the terrace, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Located 19.7 mi (31.7 km) from the heart of Waipu. Cherry Court Motor Lodge: Central Waipu is 18.9 mi (30.4 km) away. Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as comfy beds. Bella Vista Motel Whangarei: 19.5 mi (31.4 km) from the heart of Waipu. Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking.

What can I do in Waipu?

Visitors to Waipu like its beaches and restaurants. As you're sightseeing around the area, make sure that you enjoy all there is to see and do. Enjoy nature with a stop at Waipu Cove Beach and Waipu Caves. While you're exploring the area, consider visiting Waipu Museum, Ruakaka Beach and Lang's Beach.

What's the seasonal weather like in Waipu?

Weather can make or break a road trip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Waipu to help you plan yours. 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 Waipu is 1139 mm.

What are my options for getting around Waipu while staying in a motel?

We’ve gathered some information about getting around Waipu to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Whangarei (WRE), which is located 15.7 mi (25.3 km) from the heart of the city. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.

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