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NauMai Motel

NauMai Motel
2.0 star property
Whakatāne Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Recently refurbished rooms were very nice and beds very comfortable. Room was clean and warm. Staff very friendly."
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Phillip
The price is NZ$120
includes taxes & fees
21 June - 22 June
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Whakatane Holiday Park

Whakatane Holiday Park
2.0 star property
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9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (237 reviews)
"A great place to stay with excellent facillities."
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The price is NZ$104
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The Com Plex Motel

The Com Plex Motel
3.0 star property
Whakatāne Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (453 reviews)
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The price is NZ$178
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Awa Motel

Awa Motel
4.5 star property
Whakatāne Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (653 reviews)
"Stayed n the Bungalow home, such a pleasant stay and will rebook to stay there again "
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The price is NZ$141
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One88 On Commerce

One88 On Commerce
4.5 star property
Whakatāne Town
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"Great place to stay. Staff are awesome."
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The price is NZ$175
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Cortez Motel

Cortez Motel
2.0 star property
Whakatāne Town
7.6 out of 10, Good, (20 reviews)
"Good budget motel. Not flash but clean and tidy."
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The price is NZ$114
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Barringtons Motor Lodge

Barringtons Motor Lodge
4.5 star property
Whakatāne Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (260 reviews)
"Great Stay highly Recommend ;)"
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Maitai
The price is NZ$136
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Tuscany Villas Boutique Motel

Tuscany Villas Boutique Motel
2.5 star property
Whakatāne Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (118 reviews)
"Clean great room great parking and very close to town"
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The price is NZ$148
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Livingston Motel

Livingston Motel
4.0 star property
Whakatāne Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (317 reviews)
"Love it..Thanks Eddie and Staff..be back soon"
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Pacific Coast Motor Lodge

Pacific Coast Motor Lodge
4.5 star property
Whakatāne Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (244 reviews)
"Very clean and tidy staff awesome as would stay again"
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The price is NZ$170
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Whakatane?
The historical places in Whakatane are likely at the top of your travel itinerary. During your stay, you can visit the spas and coffee shops.
How many historical hotels are there in Whakatane?
In Whakatane, you'll find 30 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the top historical places and other sights in Whakatane?
Whakatane is notable for landmarks like Mataatua: The House That Came Home, Te Manuka Tutahi Marae and Te Papaka & Puketapu. Natural beauty is on display at Bay of Plenty, Wairere Falls and Otarawairere Bay. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Whakatane District Museum and Gallery and Whakatane War Memorial Hall.
What is a historic hotel like in Whakatane?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can sleep someplace that has an officially recognised historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel provided that it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the communal spaces and guestrooms of such hotels in Whakatane, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel tends to be what's most significant. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Whakatane have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, while every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the normal amenities found in a hotel should be available at a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Whakatane, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.

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