When is the best time to go to Marsden Point?

The best time to go to Marsden Point is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is warm and sunny, superb for enjoying the coastal activities. During this period, you can expect average temperatures ranging from 20°C to 25°C, with long daylight hours. This makes it ideal for spending time on the beaches, such as Ruakaka Beach, which is just a short drive away, or exploring the Whangarei Harbour. It's also a great time for water sports like swimming, paddleboarding, and fishing. For those who prefer a slightly cooler and less crowded experience, the shoulder seasons of spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May) are also excellent. The weather is still pleasant, with average temperatures between 15°C and 20°C, and there are fewer visitors. This allows for a more relaxed exploration of the area, including the local walking trails and the nearby Pouto Peninsula.

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Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline – this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right Marsden Point hotel for you.

How much is the nightly rate at a Marsden Point hotel?

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10 Best Hotels in Marsden Point, Whangarei for 2026

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Apartment, Balcony, Sea View | Private kitchen

1. Ruakaka Beach Front Motel

7.6 km from Marsden Point

CA $187 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 10 - Sep 11

Two Bedroom Self-Contained Cabin | Porch

2. Camp Waipu Cove

20.6 km from Marsden Point

Sina

CA $116 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 10 - Sep 11

3. Comfort Hotel Flames Whangerei

Onerahi, 14.6 km from Marsden Point

Samantha

CA $130 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 10 - Oct 11

4. Waipu Cove Resort

20.7 km from Marsden Point

Setefano

CA $195 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 10 - Sep 11

5. Mangawhai Lodge

30 km from Marsden Point

Deane

CA $194 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 10 - Sep 11

6. ASURE Avenue Heights Motel

Avenues, 20.5 km from Marsden Point

CA $146 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 10 - Sep 11

7. Quality Hotel Oceans Tutukaka

26.2 km from Marsden Point

Gareth

CA $210 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 10 - Sep 11

8. Lodge Bordeaux

Avenues, 20.6 km from Marsden Point

Brian

CA $187 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

9. Kingswood Manor Motel

23.1 km from Marsden Point

Sara

CA $120 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 10 - Sep 11

10. Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre

Riverside, 19.6 km from Marsden Point

Allan

CA $167 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

11. Quest Whangarei

Whangarei Central, 20.1 km from Marsden Point

Jannett Evelyn Bell. Lance Te

CA $185 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 10 - Sep 11

Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

12. Bella Vista Motel Whangarei

Avenues, 20.6 km from Marsden Point

Michael

CA $157 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 9 - Oct 10

13. Continental Motel

Regent, 20.9 km from Marsden Point

Koata

CA $129 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

14. Cherry Court Motor Lodge

20 km from Marsden Point

Mae

CA $119 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

Family Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom | Living area

15. Kensington Motel

Kensington, 21.1 km from Marsden Point

Connie

CA $135 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 10 - Sep 11

Premier Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Premier Ocean View Apart) | Balcony

16. Pacific Rendezvous

25.4 km from Marsden Point

David

CA $233 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 10 - Sep 11

17. Motel Six

Regent, 20.4 km from Marsden Point

Geppina

CA $107 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 15 - Sep 16

Standard Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Large Studio)

18. Bk's Pohutukawa Lodge

Avenues, 20.6 km from Marsden Point

Peter

CA $148 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

19. Pembrooke Motor Lodge

Regent, 20.5 km from Marsden Point

Rob

CA $153 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 10 - Sep 11

20. Discovery Settlers Hotel

Regent, 20.2 km from Marsden Point

Jade

CA $144 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 22 - Sep 23

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Where to stay in Marsden Point

Find the best Marsden Point areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Marsden Point

A coastal landscape with a rugged cliff, a bay with a small town, and rolling hills.

One Tree Point

While One Tree Point might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Mount Manaia and Mcleod Bay.

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A waterfront with boats docked, a pier with a red-roofed building, and greenery along the shore.

Whangarei Central

If you're spending some time in Whangarei Central, Whangarei Art Museum and Town Basin Marina are top sights worth seeing.

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Two lions behind a chain-link fence with a 'Keep Hands Clear' sign.

Kamo

Kamo might not have many top sights, but Whangarei Quarry Gardens and Whangarei Falls are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Onerahi

While Onerahi might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Mt Manaia and Whangarei Art Museum.

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Parahaki

While visiting Parahaki, you might make a stop by sights like Mair Park and Camera Obscura Timatatanga Hou.

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Top Marsden Point Hotel Reviews

Motel Six

10/10 Excellent

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

Collie’s beach house

8/10 Good

"We did notice that the bed linen was pretty warn could be ungraded . Thankfully we did take extra blankets . The indoor fireplace was great to be around but we had to bring inside the outdoor furniture inside as lack of lounge chairs by the fire place Something that was disappointing was that the sleepout bed had been used and had sand etc in it the bed . We had to wash them . We did book the whole place with that room as we were a large group needing that room . The kitchen and bathrooms were very good"

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Our top choices for Marsden Point hotels

1. Ruakaka Beach Front Motel

2. Camp Waipu Cove

3. Comfort Hotel Flames Whangerei

4. Waipu Cove Resort

5. Mangawhai Lodge

6. ASURE Avenue Heights Motel

7. Quality Hotel Oceans Tutukaka

8. Lodge Bordeaux

9. Kingswood Manor Motel

10. Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre

11. Quest Whangarei

12. Bella Vista Motel Whangarei

13. Continental Motel

14. Cherry Court Motor Lodge

15. Kensington Motel

16. Pacific Rendezvous

17. Motel Six

18. Bk's Pohutukawa Lodge

19. Pembrooke Motor Lodge

20. Discovery Settlers Hotel

Where to stay in Marsden Point

One Tree Point

Whangarei Central

Kamo

Onerahi

Parahaki

Top Marsden Point Hotel Reviews

Motel Six

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