Title: The 10 Best Hotels Near Goldmine Experience, Thames from CA $87 | Expedia.ca

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## Our top choices for Goldmine Experience hotels

![Signature Chalet, Balcony, Sea View | Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9624400/9624384/54ad160e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9624400/9624384/a713a2b9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9624400/9624384/d9d72c78.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Signature Chalet, Balcony, Sea View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9624400/9624384/55c07522.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Coastal Motor Lodge

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Thames-Hotels-Coastal-Motor-Lodge.h9624384.Hotel-Information)

1.7 km from Goldmine Experience

9.0/10

Wonderful

(263 reviews)

"Although old, the lodge was very comfortable and clean. "

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

Maureen

CA $98

CA $114 total

includes taxes & fees

Apr 29 - Apr 30

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Thames-Hotels-Coastal-Motor-Lodge.h9624384.Hotel-Information)

![Chalet (Camellia) | Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7250000/7249700/7249666/0f9fbb20.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7250000/7249700/7249666/83fab5d1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Chalet (Camellia)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7250000/7249700/7249666/cb1636e1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7250000/7249700/7249666/17265d40.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Grafton Cottage & Chalets

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Thames-Hotels-Grafton-Cottage-Chalets.h7249666.Hotel-Information)

3.1 km from Goldmine Experience

9.4/10

Exceptional

(437 reviews)

"Great view, friendly staff/ owner. Great simple accommodations "

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

jim

CA $108

CA $125 total

includes taxes & fees

Apr 15 - Apr 16

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Thames-Hotels-Grafton-Cottage-Chalets.h7249666.Hotel-Information)

![2 outdoor pools, open 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627100/9627098/4d22682d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Garden View (Room 3) | Extra beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627100/9627098/abdbe44b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Garden View (Room 3) | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627100/9627098/e3bd0bae.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Garden View (Room 3)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627100/9627098/e05dcd51.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Avalon Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Thames-Hotels-Avalon-Motel-Thames.h9627098.Hotel-Information)

2.3 km from Goldmine Experience

9.0/10

Wonderful

(177 reviews)

"Great place to stay!"

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Rikki

CA $119

CA $138 total

includes taxes & fees

Apr 19 - Apr 20

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Thames-Hotels-Avalon-Motel-Thames.h9627098.Hotel-Information)

![Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Garden View | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627800/9627719/930653bb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627800/9627719/0d0f2cc3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Garden View | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627800/9627719/922f17f0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Two Bedroom Apartment (with Aircon)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627800/9627719/07684612.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Rolleston Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Thames-Hotels-Rolleston-Motel.h9627719.Hotel-Information)

2.4 km from Goldmine Experience

8.8/10

Excellent

(259 reviews)

"Clean and great location!"

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

Erin

CA $109

CA $126 total

includes taxes & fees

Apr 29 - Apr 30

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Thames-Hotels-Rolleston-Motel.h9627719.Hotel-Information)

![Hiking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94700000/94698800/94698769/a9823909.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Economy Single Room | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94700000/94698800/94698769/7d6fcbfb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94700000/94698800/94698769/399e1c4b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Children's activities](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94700000/94698800/94698769/db948ccb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Dickson Holiday Park

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Thames-Hotels-Dickson-Holiday-Park.h94698769.Hotel-Information)

2.5 km from Goldmine Experience

7.6/10

Good

(30 reviews)

"This is a lovely campground. "

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MICHAEL

CA $62

CA $87 total

includes taxes & fees

May 4 - May 5

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Thames-Hotels-Dickson-Holiday-Park.h94698769.Hotel-Information)

![Tui Suite | Room amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12790000/12786800/12786769/845bf036.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12790000/12786800/12786769/808b65e2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12790000/12786800/12786769/287b4d96.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12790000/12786800/12786769/c2592cfe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Te Puru Beach Lodge

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Te-Puru-Hotels-Te-Puru-Beach-Lodge.h12786769.Hotel-Information)

9.9 km from Goldmine Experience

10/10

Exceptional

(23 reviews)

"Breakfast was amazing and hosts were extremely welcoming "

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

Kate

CA $325

CA $377 total

includes taxes & fees

May 4 - May 5

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Te-Puru-Hotels-Te-Puru-Beach-Lodge.h12786769.Hotel-Information)

![Aerial view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16010000/16001200/16001122/46d70b8f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Queen Room, Ocean View  | Balcony view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16010000/16001200/16001122/777d589b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Double Room, Sea View | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16010000/16001200/16001122/15f6e51e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16010000/16001200/16001122/61fdcf36.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Te Aputa Lodge

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Te-Puru-Hotels-La-Casa-Te-Puru-Lodge.h16001122.Hotel-Information)

9.3 km from Goldmine Experience

9.2/10

Wonderful

(114 reviews)

"It was very great stay, nice view "

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

Gokhan

CA $108

CA $125 total

includes taxes & fees

May 3 - May 4

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Te-Puru-Hotels-La-Casa-Te-Puru-Lodge.h16001122.Hotel-Information)

![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12390000/12385100/12385099/6b43d5c5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Design Chalet, 2 Bedrooms, Park View | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12390000/12385100/12385099/acb504eb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Design Chalet, 2 Bedrooms, Park View | In-room dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12390000/12385100/12385099/eca0620d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Design Chalet, 2 Bedrooms, Park View | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12390000/12385100/12385099/1378140b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Rapaura Watergardens

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Coromandel-Forest-Park-Hotels-Rapaura-Watergardens.h12385099.Hotel-Information)

15.3 km from Goldmine Experience

10/10

Exceptional

(27 reviews)

"Great staff, beautiful location , very quiet, very attentive responses to questions prior to arrival"

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

Michelle

CA $174

CA $201 total

includes taxes & fees

Apr 20 - Apr 21

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Coromandel-Forest-Park-Hotels-Rapaura-Watergardens.h12385099.Hotel-Information)

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| ![Signature Chalet, Balcony, Sea View \| Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9624400/9624384/54ad160e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Coastal Motor Lodge                                         | 3.0 star property | 9.0Wonderful263 reviews   | View               |      |     |              |               |  |
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| ![Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Garden View \| Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627800/9627719/930653bb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Rolleston Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels       | 3.0 star property | 8.8Excellent259 reviews   | View               |      |     |              |               |  |
| ![Hiking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94700000/94698800/94698769/a9823909.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Dickson Holiday Park                                                                             | 2.5 star property | 7.6Good30 reviews         | View               |      |     |              |               |  |

## Top Goldmine Experience Hotel Reviews

![Grafton Cottage & Chalets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7250000/7249700/7249666/0f9fbb20_y.jpg)

### Grafton Cottage & Chalets

10/10 Excellent

"Quiet and peaceful. Lovely grounds and putlook"

[](https://expedia.ca/Thames-Hotels-Grafton-Cottage-Chalets.h7249666.Hotel-Information)

![Beach Front Bach - Thornton Bay](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119090000/119084900/119084826/c8476d28_y.jpg)

### Beach Front Bach - Thornton Bay

8/10 Good

"A classic Kiwi bach. One expects quirky things but that's to be expected and we were comfortable and enjoyed the lovely views and beach vibe. Being so close to the lovely beach, and to the road, it's recommended to bring ear plugs for the road noise. Thanks for the very good communication and ease of check-in. "

[](https://expedia.ca/Ngarimu-Bay-Hotels-Baikal-Bach-On-The-Thames-Coast-Road-Sunsets.h119084826.Hotel-Information)

![Hot Water Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8800000/8797400/8797370/41ca9a3d_y.jpg)

### Hot Water Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park

10/10 Excellent

"A great Holiday park. We had a family cabin thanhad a queen bed downstairs and two standard singles upstairs on a mezzanine. Great fully stocked kitchen, good size bathroom and thick fluffy towells. Wonderful amenities including a shop, cool bar with a lounge area, big swimming pool and spa pool, also pizza amd giah and chips available. Loved our stay - highly recommended."

[](https://expedia.ca/Hot-Water-Beach-Hotels-Hot-Water-Beach-TOP-10-Holiday-Park.h8797370.Hotel-Information)

![Pacific Harbour Villas](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1700000/1693700/1693674/f486baa6_y.jpg)

### Pacific Harbour Villas

10/10 Excellent

"Very good accommodation."

[](https://expedia.ca/Tairua-Hotels-Pacific-Harbour-Villas.h1693674.Hotel-Information)

![Pedlars Motel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12790000/12788300/12788278/5b12d3ba_y.jpg)

### Pedlars Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Room was great. Bed could use a topper pad. "

[](https://expedia.ca/Paeroa-Hotels-Pedlars-Motel.h12788278.Hotel-Information)

![Beachside Resort Whitianga](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3590000/3584200/3584192/1cb8d4de_y.jpg)

### Beachside Resort Whitianga

6/10 Okay

"The room is compact, especially bathroom. The bed is covered by polyester mattress protector, which is not comfortable and makes lots of noise during night. The bed is definitely a minus. "

[](https://expedia.ca/Whitianga-Hotels-Beachside-Resort-Whitianga.h3584192.Hotel-Information)

![Paku Lodge Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15840000/15835600/15835586/f4ae46ba_y.jpg)

### Paku Lodge Resort

8/10 Good

"Clean room, beautiful location, easy parking. Enjoyed our stay there and looking out onto the stunning estuary. Great to be able to borrow a spade for hot water beach. Good base to see the surrounding area. Would recommend."

[](https://expedia.ca/Tairua-Hotels-Paku-Lodge-Resort.h15835586.Hotel-Information)

![Tairua Shores](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/440000/430200/430163/c5d649b4_y.jpg)

### Tairua Shores

10/10 Excellent

"Great greatlocation,and great staff,thanks very much"

[](https://expedia.ca/Tairua-Hotels-Tairua-Shores.h430163.Hotel-Information)

![Rolleston Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627800/9627719/930653bb_y.jpg)

### Rolleston Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels

10/10 Excellent

"Great customer service "

[](https://expedia.ca/Thames-Hotels-Rolleston-Motel.h9627719.Hotel-Information)

## Hotels near other Goldmine Experience attractions

### Burke Street Wharf

4.2/5 (8 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Thames with a trip to Burke Street Wharf. Wander the riverfront in this relaxing area. 

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### The Treasury

3.6/5 (5 reviews)

You can browse the exhibits at The Treasury, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Thames. Wander the riverfront and gardens in the area. 

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### Thames Historical Museum

4.1/5 (11 reviews)

You can browse the exhibits at Thames Historical Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Thames. Wander the riverfront and gardens in the area. 

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### School of Mines & Mineralogical Museum

3.8/5 (4 reviews)

You can browse the exhibits at School of Mines & Mineralogical Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Thames. Wander the riverfront and gardens in the area. 

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### Goldfields Shopping Centre

4.1/5 (34 reviews)

You can do some window-shopping at Goldfields Shopping Centre during your stay in Thames. Wander the riverfront and gardens in the area. 

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### Hauraki Rail Trail Thames

4.2/5 (15 reviews)

You can take time to visit Hauraki Rail Trail Thames during your travels to Thames. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront. 

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### The Pinnacles

4.7/5 (15 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at The Pinnacles during your travels in Coromandel Forest Park. Take some time to visit the spas in this relaxing area. 

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