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Waitomo Village Chalets Home of Kiwipaka

Waitomo Village Chalets Home of Kiwipaka
3.0 star property
Waitomo Caves
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (236 reviews)
"Very basic room, was clean and staff was friendly"
United States
Daryl
The price is NZ$100
includes taxes & fees
19 Mar - 20 Mar
Waitomo Village Chalets Home of Kiwipaka

Te Tiro Accommodation

Te Tiro Accommodation
2.0 star property
Waitomo Caves
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
" Lovely little rural stay — quiet, clean, and very comfortable. Great hosts with great local knowledge spots to visit and a perfect spot to relax away from the city. Would happily stay again."
Australia
Ryan
The price is NZ$268
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Te Tiro Accommodation

Waitomo Caves Guest Lodge

Waitomo Caves Guest Lodge
3.0 star property
Waitomo Caves
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (486 reviews)
"Great price, room was nice and breakfast was great"
United States
Alivia
The price is NZ$220
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
Waitomo Caves Guest Lodge

Woodlyn Park

Woodlyn Park
3.5 star property
Waitomo Caves
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (259 reviews)
"Location was great, we stayed in the tail end of the plan, for tall people remember to bob down as we smacked our heads on a regular basis. Basic accommodation but it had a fridge, small kitchen area shower and toilet. "
United Kingdom
Elaine
The price is NZ$257
includes taxes & fees
20 Feb - 21 Feb
Woodlyn Park

Waitomo Top 10 Holiday Park

Waitomo Top 10 Holiday Park
4.0 star property
Waitomo Caves
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (318 reviews)
"Great location and helpful staff"
Australia
Lindel
The price is NZ$109
includes taxes & fees
17 Mar - 18 Mar
Waitomo Top 10 Holiday Park

Waitomo Orchard Estate B&B

Waitomo Orchard Estate B&B
3.0 star property
Otorohanga
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (417 reviews)
"Gorgeous location, fantastic staff, lovely room. Appreciated continental breakfast "
Canada
Leigh
The price is NZ$143
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Waitomo Orchard Estate B&B

Otorohanga & Waitomo Motels

Otorohanga & Waitomo Motels
2.5 star property
Otorohanga
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (323 reviews)
"Lovely owners, clean room, great spot, close to town, on the main highway, quiet room, thanks will stay again if I am in the area."
Australia
linda
The price is NZ$132
includes taxes & fees
3 Mar - 4 Mar
Otorohanga & Waitomo Motels

Fat Owl Motel, Bar & Eatery

Fat Owl Motel, Bar & Eatery
3.0 star property
Piopio
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (206 reviews)
"A welcoming, comfortable environment where we felt right at home!"
Australia
Andrew
The price is NZ$125
includes taxes & fees
13 Mar - 14 Mar
Fat Owl Motel, Bar & Eatery

Waitomo Lodge

Waitomo Lodge
2.0 star property
Te Kuiti
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (252 reviews)
"Clean large room. Excellent restaurant at train station. "
Canada
Michael
The price is NZ$179
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Waitomo Lodge

Palm Court Motel

Palm Court Motel
3.5 star property
Otorohanga
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (128 reviews)
"Staff good, accommodation clean if a little dated, nice outdoor space which was welcome. God facilities and location."
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is NZ$158
includes taxes & fees
21 Mar - 22 Mar
Palm Court Motel
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Discover cheap things to do in Waitomo Caves

Waitomo Caves, nestled in the lush Waikato region of New Zealand, offers a paradise of affordable adventures for the discerning traveller. Begin your journey by exploring the world-famous Waitomo Glowworm Caves, where a guided tour will reveal the enchanting glow of thousands of tiny creatures illuminating the caverns—entry fees are reasonable, making this a must-see. For those looking for a bit of action, the nearby Ruakuri Walk presents stunning views and a chance to immerse yourself in the native flora and fauna; best of all, it’s free. If you’re after a unique experience, consider the Black Water Rafting adventure, which allows you to float through spectacular underground rivers, with various packages catering to different budgets. After an exhilarating day, unwind at the Waitomo Homestead, where affordable accommodation meets comfort, giving you a perfect base to explore. Families will appreciate the communal kitchen facilities, ideal for preparing meals and enjoying a relaxed evening together after a day of adventure. Tucking into local eateries, such as the iconic Waitomo Caves Hotel, can also provide a taste of local flavours without breaking the bank, ensuring your family has an unforgettable yet wallet-friendly holiday.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Waitomo Caves like for travellers on a budget?
Waitomo Caves has a variety of cheap accommodation options and things to do, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Waitomo Glowworm Caves, Woodlyn Park and Caveworld.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Waitomo Caves?
Based on our traveller reviews, YHA Waitomo, Juno Hall is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Waitomo Caves?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Waitomo Caves, 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 18°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 10°C. Average annual precipitation for Waitomo Caves is 1260 mm.
What is there to see and do in Waitomo Caves?
Waitomo Caves is known for its historic sites and relaxing spas, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then fill your itinerary with sights that cost very little. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Opapake Pa, or enjoy the outdoors at Waitomo Glowworm Caves and Woodlyn Park.
How can I get to Waitomo Caves and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Waitomo Caves can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is 29.7 mi (47.9 km) away from the centre in Hamilton (HLZ-Hamilton Intl.). Waitomo Caves might not have very many public transport choices so renting a car could be a reasonable alternative to see more of the area.

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