Title: The 10 Best Hotels Near Founders Park, Matamata from CA $76 | Expedia.ca [Matamata Travel Guide](https://expedia.ca/Matamata.dx6320926)[Vacation Rentals in Matamata](https://expedia.ca/Matamata-Vacation-Rentals.d6320926.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Flights to Matamata](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Matamata.d6320926.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Matamata](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Matamata.d6320926.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Founders Park Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Founders-Park.d553248621563668425.Car-Rental-Guide)[Founders Park Vacations](https://expedia.ca/Founders-Park-Matamata.d553248621563668425.Vacation-Attraction) ![Default HTG hotel image](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/fallback-images-brand/bex_lodging_v2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) # Find hotels near Founders Park, Matamata from CA $76 - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check prices for these dates Tonight [Dec 18 - Dec 19](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248621563668425&startDate=2025-12-18&endDate=2025-12-19&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [Dec 19 - Dec 20](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248621563668425&startDate=2025-12-19&endDate=2025-12-20&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) This weekend [Dec 19 - Dec 21](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248621563668425&startDate=2025-12-19&endDate=2025-12-21&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [Dec 26 - Dec 28](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248621563668425&startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-28&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Recommended Price (low to high) Distance Star rating ## Our top choices for Founders Park hotels ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109110000/109105900/109105844/76f05605.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109110000/109105900/109105844/cd5b1b7f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Classic Single Room | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109110000/109105900/109105844/da62454c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Classic Single Room | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109110000/109105900/109105844/e95fa188.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### O'Reilly's Motel [](https://www.expedia.ca/Matamata-Hotels-OReillys-Motel.h109105844.Hotel-Information) 2 km from Founders Park 7.6/10 Good (26) "Basic motel, but room was really large, and staff were friendly and helpful. Had everything you need when you need a bed for the night." ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) David CA $99 CA $114 total includes taxes & fees Jan 2 - Jan 3, 2026 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Matamata-Hotels-OReillys-Motel.h109105844.Hotel-Information) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29360000/29357900/29357900/fdae2a69.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29360000/29357900/29357900/a533c57d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29360000/29357900/29357900/8a19a7b3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Dinner served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29360000/29357900/29357900/1b643982.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Horse and Jockey Inn [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hamilton-Hotels-Horse-And-Jockey-Inn.h29357900.Hotel-Information) 0.2 km from Founders Park 6.4/10 (257) "Cosy rooms that had clean linen. The communal bathrooms was also very clean. Older place but added bonus of having bar downstairs a good stop over for the night. " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Bowen CA $88 CA $118 total includes taxes & fees Dec 20 - Dec 21 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hamilton-Hotels-Horse-And-Jockey-Inn.h29357900.Hotel-Information) ![Deluxe Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9624100/9624007/9fcb81b8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Private pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9624100/9624007/b2c035a5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Powered Site](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9624100/9624007/846d2712.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Children's play area - outdoor](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9624100/9624007/6ce8a423.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hamilton-Hotels-Opal-Hot-Springs-Holiday-Park.h9624007.Hotel-Information) 6 km from Founders Park 8.2/10 Very good (499) "Great nice place loved it" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Clive CA $64 CA $76 total includes taxes & fees Dec 18 - Dec 19 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hamilton-Hotels-Opal-Hot-Springs-Holiday-Park.h9624007.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627200/9627132/f8740069.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool, a natural pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627200/9627132/cdf12e23.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Living room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627200/9627132/da7beea2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Game room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627200/9627132/d23ec7fc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Okoroire Hot Springs Hotel [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hamilton-Hotels-Okoroire-Hot-Springs-Hotel.h9627132.Hotel-Information) 16.4 km from Founders Park 8.6/10 Excellent (218) "Hot Springs were amazing, clean and well kept. Had such an amazing time. We stayed 2 nights which was perfect length of stay (we do not play golf). Dinner menu was good, however we only ate there once due to limited options." ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Lisa CA $148 CA $172 total includes taxes & fees Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hamilton-Hotels-Okoroire-Hot-Springs-Hotel.h9627132.Hotel-Information) 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. [View all properties](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-31&endDate=2026-01-01®ionId=553248621563668425&adults=2&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Top Founders Park Hotel Reviews ![Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9624100/9624007/9fcb81b8_y.jpg) ### Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park 10/10 Excellent "Nice modern room plenty of space. Staff are very helpful and friendly " [](https://expedia.ca/Hamilton-Hotels-Opal-Hot-Springs-Holiday-Park.h9624007.Hotel-Information) ![The Clements Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106550000/106542200/106542170/6c514b59_y.jpg) ### The Clements Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Very clean and comfortable. This property is gorgeous and i cant wait to stat there again." [](https://expedia.ca/Cambridge-Hotels-The-Clements-Hotel.h106542170.Hotel-Information) ![Putaruru Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9850000/9847500/9847458/d5040987_y.jpg) ### Putaruru Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Beautiful old place Renovations coming along nicely Good shower Looking forward to visiting again Don’t expect luxury - but a clean, no fuss bed for the night" [](https://expedia.ca/Putaruru-Hotels-Putaruru-Hotel.h9847458.Hotel-Information) ![Hidden Lake Hotel and Apartments](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29090000/29082000/29081973/967aec56_y.jpg) ### Hidden Lake Hotel and Apartments 10/10 Excellent "Convenient location in quaint little town of Cambridge. " [](https://expedia.ca/Hamilton-Hotels-Hidden-Lake-Hotel-And-Apartments.h29081973.Hotel-Information) ![Trinity Wharf Tauranga](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1640000/1636400/1636382/17fa53a2_y.jpg) ### Trinity Wharf Tauranga 10/10 Excellent "Wonderful stay with my partner. Recommend the overwater room with the romantic bed upgrade. Our waiter in the restaurant gave particularly excellent service." [](https://expedia.ca/Tauranga-Hotels-Trinity-Wharf-Tauranga.h1636382.Hotel-Information) ![Bethlehem Motor Inn](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/800000/799300/799251/08122940_y.jpg) ### Bethlehem Motor Inn 10/10 Excellent "Great room and amenities." [](https://expedia.ca/Tauranga-Hotels-Bethlehem-Motor-Inn.h799251.Hotel-Information) ![Tower Road Motel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9629500/9629449/b7a4709b_y.jpg) ### Tower Road Motel 10/10 Excellent "Spotless room with everything no you could need. Located in quiet spot on outskirts of town - it was just what we needed after a hot visit to Hobbiton. Strongly recommend " [](https://expedia.ca/Hamilton-Hotels-Tower-Road-Motel.h9629449.Hotel-Information) ![ASURE Kaimai View Motel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27180000/27174800/27174708/b8dc1416_y.jpg) ### ASURE Kaimai View Motel 10/10 Excellent "We arrived late, and still got looked after very well" [](https://expedia.ca/Tauranga-Hotels-ASURE-Kaimai-View-Motel.h27174708.Hotel-Information) ![Lake Karapiro Mighty River Domain](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22840000/22839500/22839478/10917269_y.jpg) ### Lake Karapiro Mighty River Domain 10/10 Excellent "Clean room, accommodating staff. Lovely spot. " [](https://expedia.ca/Hamilton-Hotels-Lake-Karapiro-Mighty-River-Domain.h22839478.Hotel-Information) ## Hotels near other Founders Park attractions ![Hobbiton, Matamata, North Island - New Zealand](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6320368/2ee9f956-bdbb-4a95-b372-a701c35f3a7e.jpg) ### Hobbiton Movie Set 4.8/5 (293 reviews) Enjoy a trip to Hobbiton Movie Set, a well-known attraction in Matamata. Discover the area's hot springs and coffeehouses. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6320368) ![A super cool hike that leads to a big waterfall! There is a lookout deck that gives a great view! There were plenty of spots to have lunch or something up here! #adventure #newzealand](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532610906/d762e037-db91-4d8a-98e2-ba88a7bf14be.jpg) Photo by Aimee Creger ### Wairere Falls 4.3/5 (11 reviews) Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Wairere Falls during your travels in Okauia. You can enjoy the coffeehouses while in the area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621532610906) ### Wairere Falls 4.4/5 (33 reviews) Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Wairere Falls during your travels in Matamata. Discover the area's hot springs and coffeehouses. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621526967453) ### Firth Tower Museum 4.3/5 (6 reviews) You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Firth Tower Museum during your travels in Matamata. Discover the area's hot springs and coffeehouses. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621562625558) ### Matamata Golf Club 4.0/5 (5 reviews) Enjoy a round of golf in Okauia at Matamata Golf Club. Discover the area's hot springs and coffeehouses. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621571049697) ### The Red Barn After visiting The Red Barn, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Karapiro. Wander the lakeside and parks while you're in the area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=975303084230467584) ### Tirau Golf Club Enjoy a round of golf in Tirau at Tirau Golf Club. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=890195506052399104) ### Little Tirau Library Little Tirau Library is just one of the places to see in Tirau, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=890195682884263936) ## Frequently asked questions ### What's the area like around Founders Park? ### What's the best place to stay close to Founders Park? ### How many hotels will I be able to find close to Founders Park? ### If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Founders Park, will I receive a refund?