Title: Waitakere Resort & Spa - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Waitakere Resort & Spa Escape to a serene haven where relaxation meets adventure. Rejuvenate at the sauna or indulge in helicopter tours near Piha Beach. ## Photo gallery for Waitakere Resort & Spa ![Breakfast, lunch and dinner served - Waitakere Resort & Spa (Auckland)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4110000/4107800/4107716/56a1ed98.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Luxury Gate Villa - Waitakere Resort & Spa (Auckland)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4110000/4107800/4107716/9ebe10da.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Luxury Gate Villa | Living area - Waitakere Resort & Spa (Auckland)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4110000/4107800/4107716/a3015915.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![View from room - Waitakere Resort & Spa (Auckland)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4110000/4107800/4107716/e97374bc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Lounge - Waitakere Resort & Spa (Auckland)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4110000/4107800/4107716/efbc49c6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Near Piha Beach, Waitakere Resort & Spa offers a tranquil retreat with a sauna, library, and on-site restaurant serving breakfast to dinner. With an outdoor pool with sun loungers and free in-room WiFi, unwind by the fireplace or enjoy tour/ticket assistance from the multilingual staff; past guests have praised their helpfulness. ## Reviews 8.6 Excellent ## Popular amenities - Parking included - Free WiFi - Gym ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Jan. 21 - Jan. 22](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-23&endDate=2026-01-22&selected=4107716&PinnedHotelID=4107716&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-23&endDate=2026-01-22&selected=4107716&PinnedHotelID=4107716&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Jan. 22 - Jan. 23](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-22&endDate=2026-01-23&selected=4107716&PinnedHotelID=4107716&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-22&endDate=2026-01-23&selected=4107716&PinnedHotelID=4107716&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Jan. 23 - 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344 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Luxury Gate Villa ![Luxury Gate Villa | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4110000/4107800/4107716/a3015915.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Luxury Gate Villa ### Highlights Balcony Separate dining area Separate sitting area Heating Kitchen Refrigerator Flat-screen TV Blackout drapes/curtains - 1023 sq ft - 2 bedrooms - City view - Sleeps 4 - 2 King Beds ### View all photos for Loft Room ![Loft Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4110000/4107800/4107716/49615a2b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Loft Room 9.2 Wonderful 7 reviews ### Highlights Heating Refrigerator Flat-screen TV Blackout drapes/curtains Premium bedding Separate bedroom Separate bathtub and shower Rainfall showerhead - 344 sq ft - 1 bedroom - City view - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Garden Spa Apartment ![Garden Spa Apartment](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4110000/4107800/4107716/6d898aa0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Garden Spa Apartment ### Highlights Separate dining area Separate sitting area Heating Kitchen Refrigerator Flat-screen TV Blackout drapes/curtains Premium bedding - 484 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 4 - 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds ### View all photos for Garden Spa View Apartment ![Garden Spa View Apartment](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4110000/4107800/4107716/542f7129.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Garden Spa View Apartment 8.0 Very good 2 reviews ### Highlights Separate dining area Separate sitting area Heating Kitchen Refrigerator Flat-screen TV Blackout drapes/curtains Premium bedding - 484 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed ### View all photos for Two-Bedroom Apartment with City View ![Two-Bedroom Apartment with City View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4110000/4107800/4107716/8190dc6e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Two-Bedroom Apartment with City View ### Highlights Patio Separate dining area Separate sitting area Heating Refrigerator Flat-screen TV Blackout drapes/curtains Premium bedding - 431 sq ft - 2 bedrooms - City view - Sleeps 4 - 2 King Beds ### View all photos for Deluxe Room ![Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4110000/4107800/4107716/c4b36a65.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Room - Sleeps 2 ### View all photos for Premier Room with City View ![Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4110000/4107800/4107716/a6681867.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Premier Room with City View 10.0 Exceptional 2 reviews ### Highlights Balcony Air conditioning Heating Refrigerator Flat-screen TV Blackout drapes/curtains Premium bedding Private bathroom - 452 sq ft - City view - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Loft Room ![Television](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4110000/4107800/4107716/9e4b3616.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Loft Room - Sleeps 2 ### View all photos for Luxury Gate Villa ![Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4110000/4107800/4107716/40fd19af.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Luxury Gate Villa - Sleeps 4 ### Garden Spa Apartment - Sleeps 4 ### Garden Spa View Apartment - 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More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FAuckland-Hotels-Waitakere-Resort-Spa.h4107716.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FAuckland-Hotels-Waitakere-Resort-Spa.h4107716.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Located in Waiatarua, a neighborhood in Auckland, Waitakere Resort & Spa is next to a golf course and by the ocean. Travelers eager for a bit of culture can stop by Museum of Transport and Technology, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Waitakere Ranges and Karekare Beach. Check out an event or a game at Western Springs Stadium, and consider making time for Auckland Zoo, a top attraction not to be missed. Canoeing and surfing/body boarding offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours and horse riding nearby. [Visit our Auckland travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Auckland.dx178233) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-36.92263%2C174.56381&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=-ieLbO8huzSG-xzwtUcwcD_SjzQ=) 573 Scenic Drive, Auckland, 0612 ### What's nearby - ![Waitakere Ranges featuring landscape views, forest scenes and a park](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6080517/c6ef8356-4e4b-4894-9dd3-084baf0f8b0f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Waitakere Ranges 9 min drive \- 10.8 km - ![Piha Beach showing landscape views, a sandy beach and swimming](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6080537/6a60bb78-6727-4da9-a2b6-cdbd0b10c22e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Piha Beach 15 min drive \- 18.0 km - Arataki Visitor Centre 4 min drive \- 7.2 km - Artisan Wine 8 min drive \- 8.7 km - Waitakere Golf Club 9 min drive \- 11.9 km ### Getting around - Waitakere Station 13 min drive - Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) 46 min drive ### Restaurants - Bmk - Bun Mee Kiwi 12 min drive - Swanson RSA 14 min drive - McDonald's 12 min drive - Swanson Station Cafe 13 min drive - Korero Cafe 15 min drive ## About this property ### Waitakere Resort & Spa Upscale hotel near Waitakere Ranges Located close to Arataki Visitor Centre, Waitakere Resort & Spa provides an adjacent golf course, a terrace, and a garden. Indulge in a Swedish massage, a body treatment, and reflexology at Wairua Day Spa, the onsite spa. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a library and dry cleaning/laundry services. You'll also enjoy perks such as: - An outdoor pool along with sun loungers - Free self parking - Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), express check-out, and wedding services - A TV in the lobby, massage treatment rooms, and an elevator - Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff Room features All guestrooms at Waitakere Resort & Spa include comforts such as premium bedding, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and safes. 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Check-in end time: 8:00 PM Early check-in subject to availability Early check-in is available for a fee Contactless check-in available Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM Contactless check-out available Late check-out subject to availability A late check-out fee will be charged Express check-out available ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM Front desk staffed during limited hours This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children 5 and younger are not allowed at this property from January to December; the rest of the year they are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available Cribs (infant beds) are not available ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - Deposit: NZD 150.00 per accommodation, per night We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately NZD 30.00 per person - Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability) - Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash Cashless transactions are available Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room ### We should mention Reservations are required for massage services; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation Children 5 years old and younger are not permitted from January to December Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms ### National rating Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services. ### Property is also known as Auckland's Waitakere Estate Heritage Collection Hotel Waiatarua Auckland's Waitakere Estate Hotel Auckland's Waitakere Estate Hotel Waiatarua Auckland's Waitakere Estate Waiatarua Waitakere Estate Auckland\`s Waitakere Estate Hotel Waiatarua Auckland's Waitakere Estate Heritage Boutique Collection Hotel Auckland's Waitakere Estate Heritage Collection Hotel Auckland's Waitakere Estate Heritage Collection Waiatarua Waitakere Resort Spa Waitakere Resort & Spa Hotel Waitakere Resort & Spa Auckland Heritage Collection Waitakere Estate Waitakere Resort & Spa Hotel Auckland ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Waitakere Resort & Spa have a pool? ### How much does it cost to stay at Waitakere Resort & Spa? ### Is Waitakere Resort & Spa pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Waitakere Resort & Spa? ### What time is check-out at Waitakere Resort & Spa? ### Where is Waitakere Resort & Spa located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Waitakere Resort & Spa Reviews 8.6 ### Excellent All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 8.8 Cleanliness ### 9.2 Location ### 8.8 Staff & service ### 8.2 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 258 8 - Good 163 6 - Okay 40 4 - Poor 19 2 - Terrible 15 ## Reviews ### 8/10 Good #### Julia Jan 14, 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities Staff were friendly, meals substantial lovely quiet setting Lovely retreat. ##### Julia Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Catherine Dec 22, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities The staff was so helpful and welcoming, the room was beautiful, and the food was fantastic! ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/6f77a5bc-3837-4b3a-b647-29f436d47e1a-1766384056376.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/cb01022c-5ab0-4100-8598-0b1a03d57192-1766384058226.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Catherine Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Ulli Dec 9, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great room & views & food. Very friendly staff. Enjoyed my stay there. ##### Ulli Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Toni Dec 2, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Clean room, nice staff, beautiful views ##### Toni Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Karina Dec 27, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities The view is incredible. It’s definitely worth eating in the restaurant. Lovely walks nearby too. ##### Karina Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Jan Jan 18, 2026 Liked: Staff & service The breakfast was lovely. Cleanliness of the room was average. The view is amazing. Staff were nice, but not everyone was friendly Great place to stay very funky! ##### Jan Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Eric Dec 31, 2025 Clean and tidy, great communication, especially as we stayed Christmas Day, off street parking. Loads of bird life in the surrounding forest, bush walks in and around the property, bring your camera 🙂 ##### Eric Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Stephen Oct 24, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Extremely friendly staff, unique property with amazing views! ##### Stephen Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Vinson Nov 3, 2025 I’ve been here many times and I enjoyed every stay. Very friendly and professional staff AAA+++ ##### Vinson Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Brian Nov 11, 2025 Liked: Amenities Spectacular views but hotel itself needs a bit of a facelift. Narrow windy road to enter the hotel, be prepared ##### Brian Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Linda Sep 22, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities The spa bath was enjoyable. The views were absolutely fabulous. Bush walks on your doorstep. Worth to stay at. ##### Linda Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### heather Jun 7, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities The views were amazing , staff were very friendly ##### heather Stayed 1 night in May 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Larraine Oct 29, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities Assistant from staff was excellent. We were offered a room upgrade but enjoyed the one we'd chosen, as it had lots of room and was comfortable. The complimentary body wash and moisturiser was wonderful with the manuka honey and kawakawa ingredients. We loved the quirky scenic drive from the main road. Nice views of the city. ##### Larraine Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Miodrag Sep 1, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Phenomenal environment, you need to come to see it yourself: it is like you are in the city, but actually in the middle of untouched forest. ##### Miodrag Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Shona Jul 21, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service Beautiful food. Comfortable rooms. ##### Shona Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kimberlee Jul 2, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Beautiful location and view. Very large room with comfortable bed. Will definitely be back. ##### Kimberlee Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Warren Mar 30, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service The view is amazing and the amenities on site meant that you could relax. ##### Warren Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lisa Sep 21, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities What a hidden gem! Beautifully positioned amongst nature with fabulous views. Our room was spacious, clean, bright and airy with a gorgeous outlook towards Auckland city. The bathroom was luxurious. The restaurant served very nice meals for dinner and breakfast and friendly wait staff. We only booked for one night but would have loved to stay longer. Great spot to explore the nearby beaches of Piha and Bethels ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/83c75943-ef6e-4ab8-b92b-a1b482487ad6-1758439603893.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Lisa Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Pauline Sep 2, 2025 Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities I loved the quiet surroundings. The staff were excellent - very friendly and accommodating. The bed was really comfortable. The room was excellent - spacious and had everything I needed. 2 small things I didn't like - the fridge needed a clean and so did the drawer in the bathroom. ##### Pauline Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Keryn Mar 25, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Quite and peaceful, really comfortable beds ##### Keryn Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### eloise Apr 29, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities It was a lovely place to stay where your surrounded by nature and peacefulness. I loved the food at the restaurant and recommend the eye fillet and the secrets of citrus for dessert! ##### eloise Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Andre Jun 6, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Had a good time, there was an old biscuit that was under one of the beds and there was ants and a blow fly but the service and food was great I really enjoyed my getaway the workers were very nice and Im definitely coming back again ##### Andre Stayed 3 nights in May 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Doris Oct 6, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities beautiful location ##### Doris Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Marek Jan 17, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities We had the villa for one night and wish to stay there much longer. The location is very quiet, nice view towards Auckland. We can definitely recommend the accommodation. ##### Marek Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sharon Nov 30, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Excellent view, staff, restaurant ##### Sharon Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [JW Marriott Auckland](https://www.expedia.ca/Auckland-Hotels-JW-Marriott-Auckland.h447796.Hotel-Information) > > [Adina Citylife Auckland](https://www.expedia.ca/Auckland-Hotels-CityLife-Auckland.h70091.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in Twin Falls](https://www.expedia.ca/Twin-Falls-Hotels.d3584.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Four Points by Sheraton Auckland](https://www.expedia.ca/Auckland-Hotels-Four-Points-By-Sheraton-Auckland.h21512065.Hotel-Information) > > [River Cree Resort and Casino](https://www.expedia.ca/Edmonton-Hotels-River-Cree-Resort-And-Casino.h1532684.Hotel-Information) > > [Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour](https://www.expedia.ca/Auckland-Hotels-Sofitel-Auckland-Viaduct-Harbour.h1665023.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in Regina](https://www.expedia.ca/Regina-Hotels.d4053.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Sheraton Hotel Newfoundland](https://www.expedia.ca/St-Johns-Hotels-Sheraton-Hotel-Newfoundland.h25025.Hotel-Information) > > [YMCA Hostel](https://www.expedia.ca/Auckland-Hotels-YMCA-Hostel.h4927097.Hotel-Information) > > [M Social Auckland](https://www.expedia.ca/Auckland-Hotels-M-Social-Auckland.h5465.Hotel-Information) > > [Trend Mountain Hotel & Conference Centre](https://www.expedia.ca/Fort-St-John-Hotels-Trend-Mountain-Hotel-Conference-Centre.h12514691.Hotel-Information) > > [All Inclusive Resorts and Hotels in Aruba](https://www.expedia.ca/Destinations-In-Aruba-All-Inclusive-Hotel.0-0-d9-tAllInclusiveHotel.Hotel-Filter-Destinations) > > [Royal Solaris Los Cabos & Spa - All Inclusive](https://www.expedia.ca/Los-Cabos-Hotels-Royal-Solaris-Los-Cabos-Spa-All-Inclusive.h874996.Hotel-Information) ### Flights > [Flights from Orlando (MCO) to Calgary (YYC)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/mco/yyc/orlando-to-calgary) > > [Flights from Arusha (JRO) to Zanzibar Town (ZNZ)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/jro/znz/kilimanjaro-to-zanzibar) > > [Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Parañaque (MNL)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/lax/mnl/los-angeles-to-manila) > > [Flights from Mississauga (YYZ) to Dorval (YUL)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyz/yul/toronto-to-montreal) > > [Flights from Mississauga (YYZ) to Kathmandu (KTM)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyz/ktm/toronto-to-kathmandu) > > [Flights from Parañaque (MNL) to Richmond (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/mnl/yvr/manila-to-vancouver) > > [Flights from Spata-Artemida (ATH) to Santorini (JTR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/ath/jtr/athens-to-thira) > > [Flights from Kamloops (YKA) to Sidney (YYJ)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yka/yyj/kamloops-to-victoria) > > [Flights from Mexico City (MEX) to Mississauga (YYZ)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/mex/yyz/mexico-city-to-toronto) ### Cars > [Car rentals in Brampton](https://www.expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Brampton.d6807.Car-Rental-Guide) ### Packages > [Dorset Scenic Lookout Tower](https://www.expedia.ca/Dorset-Scenic-Lookout-Tower-Algonquin-Highlands.d553248621532865381.Vacation-Attraction) > > [British Columbia Vacations](https://www.expedia.ca/British-Columbia.d11117.Destination-Travel-Guides)