Title: 10 Best New Zealand Beach Resorts for 2025 | Expedia.ca

 

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## Top Cities in New Zealand

![Sky Tower showing skyline, a city and city views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/32000/32596-Sky-Tower.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=384&h=216&q=medium)

#### Auckland

[](https://expedia.ca/Auckland-Hotels-Beach-Hotel.0-0-d178233-tBeachHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)

![Christchurch](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/110000/110841-Christchurch.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=384&h=216&q=medium)

#### Christchurch

[](https://expedia.ca/Christchurch-Hotels-Beach-Hotel.0-0-d179996-tBeachHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)

![Mount Victoria Lookout showing a city, a bay or harbour and mountains](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/179000/179180-Wellington.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=384&h=216&q=medium)

#### Wellington

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#### Rotorua

[](https://expedia.ca/Rotorua-Hotels-Beach-Hotel.0-0-d6048125-tBeachHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)

![Larnach Castle showing château or palace and street scenes](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/78000/78049-Dunedin.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=384&h=216&q=medium)

#### Dunedin

[](https://expedia.ca/Dunedin-Hotels-Beach-Hotel.0-0-d6048046-tBeachHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)

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#### Queenstown

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![Napier which includes a sunset and a square or plaza](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/236000/236255-Hawkes-Bay.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=384&h=216&q=medium)

#### Napier

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![New Zealand](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/335000/335436-Hamilton.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=384&h=216&q=medium)

#### Hamilton

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## Check availability on New Zealand Beach Hotel

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## Top New Zealand Beach Hotel

![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7300000/7297800/7297737/2e49029b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Waves Seaview Suite | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7300000/7297800/7297737/945d4742.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Waves Seaview Suite | Living room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7300000/7297800/7297737/1526833d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7300000/7297800/7297737/55a154d6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Waves Motel

Orewa

8.6/10

Excellent

(614)

"Everything was to our satisfaction nice n clean "

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Monica

CA $151

CA $173 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 1 - Dec 2

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Auckland-Hotels-Waves-Motel.h7297737.Hotel-Information)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9629600/9629513/078586e1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Deluxe Holiday Unit (1BR) | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9629600/9629513/be52a36c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Deluxe Holiday Unit (1BR)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9629600/9629513/96b9f547.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Deluxe Holiday Unit (1BR) | In-room dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9629600/9629513/193977ce.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Tasman Holiday Parks - Papamoa Beach

Papamoa Beach

9.4/10

Exceptional

(439)

"Great location, beach and shopping/ ammenities "

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Todd

CA $129

CA $148 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Tauranga-Hotels-Papamoa-Beach-Resort.h9629513.Hotel-Information)

![On the beach, white sand](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3970000/3967400/3967355/c8329ed8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3970000/3967400/3967355/58f88108.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3970000/3967400/3967355/20c150de.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Local cuisine, beach views ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3970000/3967400/3967355/b8c4ccbe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Taipa Beach Resort

Taipa

8.8/10

Excellent

(330)

"Such a beautiful grand hallway and wet friendly staff who made us feel welcome from the time we arrived."

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Joel

CA $149

CA $172 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 14 - Dec 15

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Taipa-Hotels-Taipa-Beach-Resort.h3967355.Hotel-Information)

![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3430000/3429800/3429768/dc7452e6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![One Bedroom Apartment | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3430000/3429800/3429768/8e2ba000.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Spa Beachfront Chalet | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3430000/3429800/3429768/5861e9a9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![King Beachfront Chalet | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3430000/3429800/3429768/ad8a272a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Shining Star Beachfront Accommodation

Hokitika

9.0/10

Wonderful

(853)

"This was the most beautiful place to stay! "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Nicole

CA $132

CA $152 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 26 - Nov 27

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Hokitika-Hotels-Shining-Star-Beachfront-Accommodation.h3429768.Hotel-Information)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4780000/4770100/4770013/019cdc6b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4780000/4770100/4770013/6799ba6d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Family Suite | Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4780000/4770100/4770013/6b5a89bd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4780000/4770100/4770013/e31db65d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Navigate Seaside Hotel

Ahuriri

9.2/10

Wonderful

(873)

"Very happy with our stay "

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Margaret

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Napier-Hotels-Navigate-Seaside-Hotel.h4770013.Hotel-Information)

![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9850000/9847300/9847206/434df6f3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![2 bedrooms, premium bedding, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9850000/9847300/9847206/ffb87424.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![One-Bedroom Apartment](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9850000/9847300/9847206/3ae9ba11.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9850000/9847300/9847206/f9dfc752.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### The Atrium Apartments

Mount Maunganui

8.8/10

Excellent

(456)

"Close to mountain hike n beach n hot pool n town awesome location"

![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg)

linda

CA $159

CA $184 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 7 - Dec 8

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Tauranga-Hotels-The-Atrium-Apartments.h9847206.Hotel-Information)

![Ocean View Deluxe Twin Room | Beach/ocean view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/520000/519300/519239/589890c7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; beach views](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/520000/519300/519239/ecafa656.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/520000/519300/519239/fff439b6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Sundeck](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/520000/519300/519239/67bbc2dc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Beachfront Hotel

Hokitika

8.4/10

Very good

(1006)

"Great accommodation and location. Staff were nice and there is a restaurant onsite. "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Mike

CA $109

CA $127 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 15 - Dec 16

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Hokitika-Hotels-Beachfront-Hotel.h519239.Hotel-Information)

![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19550000/19549500/19549489/aa56b9fb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Executive Apartment, Beach View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19550000/19549500/19549489/bfde1e5f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19550000/19549500/19549489/bf518c87.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Executive Apartment, Beach View | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19550000/19549500/19549489/3bfa6312.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Curio Bay Salt House Motel

Curio Bay

9.6/10

Exceptional

(343)

"Beautiful location right on the beach. Very comfortable room and the continental breakfast option was perfect for our morning."

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Amanda

CA $151

CA $173 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 7 - Dec 8

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Curio-Bay-Hotels-Curio-Bay-Salt-House-Motel.h19549489.Hotel-Information)

![On the beach, beach shuttle, 12 beach bars](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2600000/2593000/2592950/956ee38f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2600000/2593000/2592950/6dbe9579.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Free self parking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2600000/2593000/2592950/ffcd4048.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Studio Room | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2600000/2593000/2592950/8db7446d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Alpine View Motel

Kaikoura

8.6/10

Excellent

(536)

"Awesome clean place to stay, will be back "

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Aporini

CA $107

CA $123 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 29 - Nov 30

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kaikoura-Hotels-Alpine-View-Motel.h2592950.Hotel-Information)

![Beach nearby, white sand](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9629100/9629078/229de540.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9629100/9629078/bbcfd969.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Basic Room, 1 Single Bed (TWIN TOWER Family Apt) | Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9629100/9629078/953f6f46.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Basic Room, 1 Single Bed (TWIN TOWER Family Apt)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9629100/9629078/eb2d5d9f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Oceanside Resort & Twin Towers

Mount Maunganui

7.8/10

Good

(1299)

"Great staff, big room, great location"

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Maria

CA $143

CA $165 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 3 - Dec 4

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Tauranga-Hotels-Oceanside-Resort-Twin-Towers.h9629078.Hotel-Information)

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## Top New Zealand Hotel Reviews

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### The Grand by SkyCity

10/10 Excellent

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10/10 Excellent

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### Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central

10/10 Excellent

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### Novotel Christchurch Airport

10/10 Excellent

"Freight Staff"

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### La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown

10/10 Excellent

"The room was spotless and the suff was excellent "

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### Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG

10/10 Excellent

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![Novotel Auckland Airport](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4230000/4223700/4223624/15c535b9_y.jpg)

### Novotel Auckland Airport

10/10 Excellent

"Friendly lady on the desk, extremely helpful, and made our stay awesome, we will be back, thank you!!"

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![JetPark Hotel Auckland Airport](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/522400/522358/fe095e62_y.jpg)

### JetPark Hotel Auckland Airport

10/10 Excellent

"Helpful staff. Good amenities. Being able to leave my car while I was overseas and get the hotel bus to and from the airport made my trip so easy. FYI parking is free for a number of days if booking is made with the hotel which I had not known."

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![SkyCity Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/41000/40995/ad21af79_y.jpg)

### SkyCity Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"We thoroughly enjoyed our stay, albeit too short! We had the suite which not only had the 2 beds we hoped for, but a wonderful living space and a huge bathroom! The bathrobes and slippers were the icing on the cake! Thanks for wonderful service and accommodation - we highly recommend! "

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