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17 Jul - 19 Jul
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Our top choices for Waitaia Bay motels

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Tairua Shores

Tairua Shores
3.5 star property
Tairua
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (167 reviews)
"Everything about the place, made for a great stay"
Australia
Peter
The price is NZ$190
includes taxes & fees
10 July - 11 July
Tairua Shores
Restaurant

Harbour View Motel Coromandel

Harbour View Motel Coromandel
4.0 star property
Coromandel
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (391 reviews)
"Excellent staff. Friendly and helpful. Great views"
Australia
Paul
The price is NZ$140
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Harbour View Motel Coromandel
Superior Studio, Non Smoking, Balcony (Queen Superior Studio) | Balcony

Aotearoa Lodge

Aotearoa Lodge
3.0 star property
Whitianga
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (183 reviews)
"Clean room Friendly staff Easy check-in"
Australia
Madeleine
The price is NZ$154
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Aotearoa Lodge
Disabled Access Triple Room | Living area

Bayside Holiday Units

Bayside Holiday Units
3.0 star property
Whitianga
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (95 reviews)
"Very welcoming and helpful staff and a wonderfully quiet location so close to a very beautiful beach."
New Zealand
Gay
The price is NZ$168
includes taxes & fees
11 July - 12 July
Bayside Holiday Units
Balcony

Oceanside Motel

Oceanside Motel
3.5 star property
Whitianga
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (302 reviews)
"Fantastic friendly staff. Great room with outstanding views."
Australia
Sharon
The price is NZ$185
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Oceanside Motel
Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Beachside Resort Whitianga

Beachside Resort Whitianga
4.0 star property
Whitianga
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (918 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
Australia
David
The price is NZ$193
includes taxes & fees
15 July - 16 July
Beachside Resort Whitianga
Front of property

Peninsula Motel

Peninsula Motel
3.5 star property
Whitianga
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (323 reviews)
"Super convenient, walk to shops and restaurants "
United States
Sena
The price is NZ$167
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
Peninsula Motel
Harbour View Studio

Anchor Lodge Motel Coromandel

Anchor Lodge Motel Coromandel
4.0 star property
Coromandel
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (342 reviews)
"Really awesome place to stay, charm and quiet place. Clean place and helpful staff.I’ll recommend 10/10"
Australia
Sampath
The price is NZ$236
includes taxes & fees
17 July - 18 July
Anchor Lodge Motel Coromandel
Aerial view

Pauanui Pines Motor Lodge

Pauanui Pines Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Pauanui
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (121 reviews)
"Clean rooms, great facilities and excellent location."
Australia
Rochelle
The price is NZ$250
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Pauanui Pines Motor Lodge
Premium Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Studio unit)

Coromandel Court Motel

Coromandel Court Motel
4.0 star property
Coromandel
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (174 reviews)
"It was just an overnight stay for work but would definitely recommend this motel. Easy walk to shops, friendly staff and a very spacious room."
New Zealand
Ian
The price is NZ$193
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
Coromandel Court Motel
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Top Waitaia Bay Hotel Reviews

Tairua Shores

Tairua Shores

10/10 Excellent
"We would highly recommend staying at Tairua Shores. The accommodation was clean, warm and well equipped with everything you might need for a stay in Tairua. My husband and I would definitely stay again."
Nicole 2-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Tairua Shores

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Waitaia Bay Motels information

Number of reviews
3,016
Accommodation
14 Motels
Lowest Price
NZ$140
Highest Price
NZ$250

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Waitaia Bay?
If you're having a hard time finding motels in Waitaia Bay, let Expedia help you find motels or similar properties from over 716 lodging options in the area. Simply filter using our search tools by nightly room rate or cost-saving amenities such as free breakfast and free airport transport.
What is a motel?
Motel properties often have free parking, and many also include an outdoor pool. Often one or two storeys high, motels usually have outdoor access to guestrooms from the car park. The first motels popped up in the 1920s as a convenient place to stay for the weary traveller driving along America's major roadways.
What are the best motels in Waitaia Bay?
Here are some of Expedia customers' favourite motels to choose from in the larger area. Beachside Resort Whitianga is located 9.1 km from the heart of Waitaia Bay. Enjoy the in-room kitchenette, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Harbour View Motel Coromandel: Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as a microwave. Central Waitaia Bay is 14.7 mi (23.7 km) away. Oceanside Motel: Enjoy the in-room kitchenette, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Located 5.4 mi (8.7 km) from the heart of Waitaia Bay. Peninsula Motel: Central Waitaia Bay is 6.1 mi (9.9 km) away. Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as a furnished patio. Tairua Shores: 18.2 mi (29.3 km) from the heart of Waitaia Bay. Enjoy access to the terrace, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking.
What can I do in Waitaia Bay?
Some outdoorsy places nearby include Whauwhau Beach, Kuaotunu Beach and Buffalo Beach. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Driving Creek Railway, The Coromandel Smoking Co. and Combat Zone Paintball and Fun Park. While you're exploring the area, consider visiting Cooks Beach, Lost Spring Thermal Pools and Mercury Bay Museum.
What's the weather like in Waitaia Bay?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Waitaia Bay 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 13°C. Average annual precipitation for Waitaia Bay is 1413 mm.
What are my options for getting around Waitaia Bay while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in Waitaia Bay to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Whitianga (WTZ-Whitianga Aerodrome), which is located 6.2 mi (10 km) from the city centre. If you'd like to venture out around the area, consider renting a car to explore more sights.

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