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Waihi Cottage Entertainment

Waihi Cottage Entertainment

Waihi Cottage Entertainment
Waihi
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (45)
"The cottage was such a warm, private and secure place to stay. The wind was howling that night but there was no budging the old girl! Hope to stay again sometime "
Australia
Teresa L.
The price is NZ$216
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
Waihi Cottage Entertainment
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.
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Whangamata?
Sights with historical relevance in Whangamata are likely at the top of your travel itinerary. Why not appreciate the beaches during your visit?
How many historically relevant hotels are there in Whangamata?
In Whangamata, there are 199 hotels bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in Whangamata?
Favourite places to visit include Whangamata Marina, Whangamata Beach and Williamson Park. Additionally, you might want to add Kotuku Reserve to your itinerary.
What is a historic hotel like in Whangamata?
Guests who choose historic hotels have the chance to stay in a building officially recognised with a historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can be castles, palaces or even pubs or old police stations — any building that's been identified as being of special interest. These types of hotels in Whangamata often preserve original qualities like traditional architecture and period features in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is a term often used in the US, whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to put more importance on the architecture and building. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Whangamata have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Visitors can expect the usual amenities from a contemporary hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, and free and fast Internet. When you book a historic hotel in Whangamata, it doesn't mean you're picking a place that's uncomfortable for guests or rundown.

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