Whakatane Travel Guide
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Visit Whakatane
Our guide on where to stay in Whakatane
Find the best Whakatane areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Whakatane
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Whakatāne Town
While visiting Whakatāne Town, you might make a stop by sights like Te Manuka Tutahi Marae and Whakatane War Memorial Hall.
Maraetotara
If you're spending some time in Maraetotara, Bay of Plenty and Otarawairere Bay are top sights worth seeing.

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Open Photo by Iain Mclean
Coastlands
While Coastlands may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Te Manuka Tutahi Marae and Whakatane War Memorial Hall.
Poroporo
While Poroporo may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Whakatane War Memorial Hall and Te Manuka Tutahi Marae.

The Com Plex Motel
39 The Strand Whakatane Bay of Plenty
The price is NZ$155 per night from 27 June to 28 June
NZ$155
27 June - 28 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Whakatane. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (450 reviews)
"Next to the pub, great location, surprisingly large unit, very good price."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026

Awa Motel
15 The Strand Whakatane
The price is NZ$141 per night from 14 June to 15 June
NZ$141
14 June - 15 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Whakatane. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (652 reviews)
"Good motel very close to town. Friendly helpful staff The micro village cabins are great -very clean and well set out. Super comfortable king bed and lovely walk in shower. Parking and easy access were appreciated."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026

Tuscany Villas Boutique Motel
57 The Strand Whakatane Bay of Plenty
The price is NZ$143 per night from 28 June to 29 June
NZ$143
28 June - 29 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Whakatane. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and private hot tubs. Popular attractions Wairere Falls and Whakatane River Walk are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (118 reviews)
"Room was clean and warm, could not hear neighbours which was great, spa was perfect, curtains kept the sun out for those sleep in mornings, bed was comfortable. No Milk was provided nor offered. Coffee mugs were tiny and half the size of a can. Parking is not allocated to your room so it’s a first ..."
Reviewed on 1 June 2026
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.

right in the town centre
Whakatane Whakatane
Stay at this holiday home in Whakatane. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and patios. Popular attractions Whakatane River Walk and Wairere Falls are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (57 reviews)
"The host was amazing"
Reviewed on 5 May 2026

Stunning holiday home close to beach
Whakatane Coastlands
Stay at this holiday home in Whakatane. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and patios. Popular attractions Whakatane Aquatic Centre and Whakatane District ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (121 reviews)
"Family friendly, big house for 10 of us, beautiful kitchen, close to town, beaches."
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026

Private Coastal Sanctuary, Next to the beach!
Coastlands Bay of Plenty Region
Stay at this holiday home in Whakatane. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Whakatane Golf Club and Whakatane District Museum ...
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
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- Whakatane Hospital
- Te Manuka Tutahi Marae
- Whakatane War Memorial Hall
- Te Papaka & Puketapu
- Mataatua: The House That Came Home
- Whakatane River Walk
- Wairere Falls
- Whakatane Golf Club
- Muriwai’s Cave
- Pohaturoa
- Whakatane Aquatic Centre
- Ohope Beach
- Bay of Plenty
- Awakeri Hot Springs
- Ohope International Golf Club
- Te Urewera National Park
- Ohiwa Harbour
- Opotiki Beach
- Maraetotara Reserve
- Otarawairere Bay
- Hiona St Stephen’s Church
- Opotiki Heritage & Agriculture Museum
- Lake Rotoma
- Statue of Wairaka
- Shalfoon & Francis Museum


