Whakatane Holidays

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Our guide on where to stay in Whakatane

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Maraetotara

If you're spending some time in Maraetotara, Bay of Plenty and Otarawairere Bay are top sights worth seeing.

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Whakatane Holiday

Our pick of the best Whakatane Hotel Deals

The Com Plex Motel

The Com Plex Motel

3 out of 5
39 The Strand Whakatane Bay of Plenty
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$167 per night from 6 Aug to 7 Aug
NZ$167
per night
6 Aug - 7 Aug
9.6/10 Exceptional! (464 reviews)
"Great place. Quiet, and parking is great. Walking distance to all the eateries. 😁"

Reviewed on 29 July 2026

The Com Plex Motel
Awa Motel

Awa Motel

4.5 out of 5
15 The Strand Whakatane
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$150 per night from 8 Aug to 9 Aug
NZ$150
per night
8 Aug - 9 Aug
9.2/10 Wonderful! (656 reviews)
"Clean"

Reviewed on 2 Aug 2026

Awa Motel
Whakatane Holiday Park

Whakatane Holiday Park

2 out of 5
1 Mcgarvey Rd Whakatane Bay Of Plenty
The price is NZ$91 per night from 6 Aug to 7 Aug
NZ$91
per night
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Whakatane Holiday Park
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Whakatane attractions

Mataatua: The House That Came Home

9.2/10 (34 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Mataatua: The House That Came Home during your trip to Whakatane. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Whakatane holiday package cost?
Offering excellent value package deals on Expedia, you'll be pleasantly surprised at how much a holiday to Whakatane costs! Our packages mean less travel planning for you and greater savings.
What are the cheapest months to go to Whakatane?
To pick up cheap Whakatane holiday packages, organise your trip outside of peak times like public holidays and major festivals. You'll generally find lower prices and better availability in the off-season or when it's less busy.
How many days is enough for Whakatane?
Whakatane holidays can be as short or long as you like, but to really sink your teeth into this destination, we think 2 days is a good ballpark. This will mean you can fit in major attractions like Muriwai's Cave and Whakatane District Museum and Gallery and seek out some underrated gems. Don't forget to visit cool neighbourhoods such as Maraetotara and Poroporo either. If you're clever with your time, you can even schedule a day trip from Whakatane too.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Whakatane?
Whakatane has everything you need for the perfect trip — watersports, festivals and coastal beaches are just the start. Whether you want to check out sights like Mataatua: The House That Came Home and Te Manuka Tutahi Marae, or take the path less traveled, you'll find plenty to experience on your Whakatane holiday.
How to find the best Whakatane package deals?
Start your search for a Whakatane package deal by entering your preferred trip dates and destination under our "Packages" tab. Then select a few filters, like "Popular locations" and "Property type," to tailor the results to your exact style. You can also sort by "Package discount" and discover offers that come with huge savings. If you don't find the ideal Whakatane package deal right away, simply tweak your dates and search again. Bear in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Whakatane escape underway.
Is it cheaper to book a Whakatane holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could land you considerable savings when compared to arranging accommodation and flights individually. Better still, you can personalise your Whakatane trip to fit your exact needs. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a rental car. Browse our bundle deals and find out how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Whakatane?
Score incredible bargains by booking your flights ahead of time with Expedia. If spontaneity is more your thing, grab one of our last-minute deals for a spur-of-the-moment Whakatane escape.
How to plan a trip to Whakatane?

  1. Pick the perfect time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you like can all impact your decision on when to travel to Whakatane.
  2. Plan your budget wisely: As well as the cost of your hotel, you should consider other expenses too. These include transportation, food and flights. Also, put aside some extra funds for unexpected expenses that could crop up during your trip to Whakatane.
  3. Determine how many days away: Start by compiling a list of the sights and activities you want to get to in Whakatane. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, as well as any travel time.
  4. Combine your flights and hotel: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. Now all that's left is to find a Whakatane holiday package that brings all your bookings together.

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* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.