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1. Twin Palms Ocean Beach, self contained chalet.

Ocean Beach

Kirsten A.

NZ$308

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

2. The Beach Hut - Waterfront Studio at HarbourLights

One Tree Point

Fiona K.

3. The place of perfect peace and happiness!

Pataua South

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NZ$179

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

Apartment, Balcony, Sea View | Private kitchen

Apartment, Balcony, Sea View | Living area

4. Ruakaka Beach Front Motel

Ruakaka

NZ$232

includes taxes & fees

16 Sept - 17 Sept

5. BEACHFRONT holiday home with stunning views& modern comforts -1h35 from Auckland

Ruakākā

Sharleen P.

NZ$723

includes taxes & fees

14 Sept - 15 Sept

6. Ripples-n-Tide Waterside Studio

Parua Bay

Brendan

NZ$182

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

7. Beach getaway

Ruakaka

Scott H.

NZ$427

includes taxes & fees

18 Sept - 19 Sept

8. Spacious harbourside apartment with amazing views

Onerahi

Rachel B.

NZ$249

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

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Top Whangarei Heads Hotel Reviews

Motel Six

10/10 Excellent

"Friendly staff who go out of their way to help."

Cherry Court Motor Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Booked a one bedroom unit and the rooms were very clean with comfortable beds. I thought it would be noisy as we were close to the main road but the unit was very quiet. Check in was easy and the manager/owner was lovely and very helpful. Will definitely stay there again."

Lodge Bordeaux

10/10 Excellent

"Very helpful staff, excellent room with spa bath and superb breakfast."

Kingswood Manor Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Easy check in. Nice clean. Good location"

Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre

10/10 Excellent

"Old and dated but the staff were excellent, they could not be more helpful if they tried. Great beds, and clean and quiet. Will stay again"

Bella Vista Motel Whangarei

10/10 Excellent

"Simple perfection. Lovely and clean Small room, but lots of room for luggage. Big bathroom Excellent water pressure And finally good size mugs for drinks ! Would absolutely stay again. Thanks so much for a perfect short stay."

Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Whangarei Heads?

You're likely already making plans to see the places with historical relevance while you're staying in Whangarei Heads. Also explore the many sights including the parks and beaches.

How many historical hotels are there in Whangarei Heads?

Whangarei Heads is home to 35 hotels bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.

What are the most important historical places and other sights in Whangarei Heads?

Favourite places to visit include Mount Manaia, Ocean Beach and Mcleod Bay. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Bream Head Coast Walks and Reotahi Bay.

What is a historic hotel like in Whangarei Heads?

Guests who choose a historic hotel can enjoy a holiday in a place that has a national historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel as long as it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the communal spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Whangarei Heads, giving a sense of history.

What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?

"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel is generally what's most significant. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value along with how it shaped the community.

Do historic hotels in Whangarei Heads have modern facilities?

Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, though efforts have been made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi and the usual amenities found in most hotels will also be available in a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Whangarei Heads, don't worry that you'll find a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.

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Recommended hotels in Whangarei Heads

1. Twin Palms Ocean Beach, self contained chalet.

2. The Beach Hut - Waterfront Studio at HarbourLights