--- title: "Book The Best Hotels in Matata for 2026 from CA $57 - Fully Refundable Options - Expedia" description: "Book the best hotels in Matata in 2026. Compare room rates, hotel reviews and availability. 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Awa Motel](https://www.expedia.ca/Whakatane-Hotels-White-Island-Rendezvous.h4263010.Hotel-Information) ![A modern resort with multiple cabins, each featuring a wooden deck and a large window.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4270000/4263100/4263010/7fac0c74.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Whakatāne Town - Guest rating: 9.2/10 (Wonderful, 664 reviews) - Price: CA $94, CA $109 total, includes taxes & fees, Nov 13 - Nov 14 - Review: Great location, walking distance to town, great staff, by Leena ### [2\. One88 On Commerce](https://www.expedia.ca/Whakatane-Hotels-One88-On-Commerce.h13108920.Hotel-Information) ![A hotel room with a bed, two bedside lamps, a ceiling fan, a framed picture on the wall, and a view through the glass door to an outdoor area with chairs and a table.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13110000/13109000/13108920/064c1770.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Whakatāne Town - Guest rating: 10/10 (Exceptional, 604 reviews) - Price: CA $130, CA $150 total, includes taxes & fees, Nov 13 - Nov 14 - Review: Great place to stay!, by Craig ### [3\. Tuscany Villas Boutique Motel](https://www.expedia.ca/Whakatane-Hotels-Tuscany-Villas-Boutique-Motel.h100287850.Hotel-Information) ![A modern two-story house with a car parked in the driveway.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100290000/100287900/100287850/edd3ea57.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Whakatāne Town - Guest rating: 9.4/10 (Exceptional, 134 reviews) - Price: CA $109, CA $125 total, includes taxes & fees, Nov 20 - Nov 21 - Review: Room was clean, staff helpful, easy parking. Had a great stay and accommodation walking distance to main street. Although room and amenities was dated it suited our needs., by Josephine ### [4\. NauMai Motel](https://www.expedia.ca/Whakatane-Hotels-NauMai-Motel.h125631976.Hotel-Information) ![A reception area with a desk, computer, chair, and window with blinds.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/126000000/125640000/125632000/125631976/80a3f7c5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Whakatāne Town - Guest rating: 9.6/10 (Exceptional, 37 reviews) - Price: CA $90, CA $103 total, includes taxes & fees, Nov 18 - Nov 19 - Review: Family friendly and great location, by Christopher ### [5\. The Com Plex Motel](https://www.expedia.ca/Whakatane-Hotels-The-Com-Plex-Motel.h69914621.Hotel-Information) ![A hotel with a classic facade, palm trees, and outdoor seating.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69920000/69914700/69914621/6d0e4d42.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Whakatāne Town - Guest rating: 9.6/10 (Exceptional, 491 reviews) - Price: CA $101, CA $119 total, includes taxes & fees, Dec 13 - Dec 14 - Review: fantastic stay the room was great nicely decorated and everything I needed very close to shops and dining would certainly recommend staying there, by Chris ### [6\. Pacific Coast Motor Lodge](https://www.expedia.ca/Whakatane-Hotels-Pacific-Coast-Motor-Lodge.h9628593.Hotel-Information) ![A sign for Pacific Coast Motor Lodge with a tropical theme, including palm trees and a beach scene.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9628600/9628593/47b98c80.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Whakatāne Town - Guest rating: 9.4/10 (Exceptional, 249 reviews) - Price: CA $117, CA $135 total, includes taxes & fees, Nov 13 - Nov 14 - Review: Comfortable bed, clean & tidy room. Overall excellent stay. Recommend to others., by Tania ### [7\. Whakatane Holiday Park](https://www.expedia.ca/Whakatane-Hotels-Whakatane-Holiday-Park.h29061988.Hotel-Information) ![A rectangular swimming pool with a wooden deck surrounding it.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29070000/29062000/29061988/24a05522.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Whakatāne Town - Guest rating: 9.2/10 (Wonderful, 243 reviews) - Price: CA $58, CA $68 total, includes taxes & fees, Dec 13 - Dec 14 - Review: A great place to stay with excellent facillities., by Frank ### [8\. Barringtons Motor Lodge](https://www.expedia.ca/Whakatane-Hotels-Barringtons-Motor-Lodge.h9628763.Hotel-Information) ![A two-story building with a covered entrance, a car parked in front, and a clear sky.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9628800/9628763/3f7838da.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Whakatāne Town - Guest rating: 9.6/10 (Exceptional, 267 reviews) - Price: CA $111, CA $127 total, includes taxes & fees, Nov 21 - Nov 22 - Review: Great Stay highly Recommend ;), by Maitai ### [9\. Ohope Beach Motel](https://www.expedia.ca/Ohope-Hotels-Ohope-Beach-Motel.h41457029.Hotel-Information) ![A beach with a clear sky, calm sea, and people walking.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41460000/41457100/41457029/681ac105.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Ohope - Guest rating: 9/10 (Wonderful, 132 reviews) - Price: CA $116, CA $133 total, includes taxes & fees, Nov 24 - Nov 25 - Review: Close to the beach. Lovely., by Mavis ### [10\. Aquarius Motel](https://www.expedia.ca/Ohope-Hotels-Aquarius-Motel.h19746652.Hotel-Information) ![A beach path leading to the ocean with a wooden bench and a sign.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19750000/19746700/19746652/bfa02b73.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Ohope - Guest rating: 8.8/10 (Excellent, 206 reviews) - Price: CA $87, CA $100 total, includes taxes & fees, Nov 13 - Nov 14 - Review: The motel may look a big aged but trust the owner is doing the best to keep up with the standard and welcome the guests. We had two days stay in the two bedroom unit, it was well equipped with the comfy furniture in the lounge, big fridge in the kitchen, accessible bathroom. enough beds to accommodate two families or family with adult children, handy beach access for the morning/evening walks. we certainly enjoyed our stay in the motel, will stay again when we are in the area next time too., by Linda ### [11\. Thornton Beach Holiday Park](https://www.expedia.ca/Thornton-Hotels-Thornton-Beach-Holiday-Park.h121681671.Hotel-Information) ![A beach with sand dunes and a clear view of the ocean.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121690000/121681700/121681671/092749c1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Thornton - Price: CA $74, CA $88 total, includes taxes & fees, Dec 5 - Dec 6 ### [12\. Lakes Lodge Okataina](https://www.expedia.ca/Lake-Okataina-Hotels-Lakes-Lodge-Okataina.h88669411.Hotel-Information) ![A wooden sauna with a glass door, a wooden bench, and a bamboo plant.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88670000/88669500/88669411/86ed3ee2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Lake Okataina - Guest rating: 8.4/10 (Very good, 42 reviews) - Price: CA $94, CA $108 total, includes taxes & fees, Nov 13 - Nov 14 - Review: Lovely place to come and relax!, by LaShell ### [13\. Cortez Motel](https://www.expedia.ca/Whakatane-Hotels-Cortez-Motel.h113140967.Hotel-Information) ![A swimming pool with a clear blue water, surrounded by a fence and palm trees.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113150000/113141000/113140967/2bf2b43c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Whakatāne Town - Guest rating: 7.4/10 (Good, 21 reviews) - Review: Room was clean and staff very welcoming & courteous., by Losalini ### [14\. Beachpoint Apartments](https://www.expedia.ca/Ohope-Hotels-Beachpoint-Apartments.h13568611.Hotel-Information) ![A coastal landscape with a beach, a cliff, and a field of flowers.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13570000/13568700/13568611/w822h814x1y0-f33c9b8d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Ohope - Guest rating: 9.6/10 (Exceptional, 77 reviews) - Price: CA $221, CA $255 total, includes taxes & fees, Nov 13 - Nov 14 - Review: The hotel is really nice and comfortable, by Ben ### [15\. Ōhope Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park](https://www.expedia.ca/Ohope-Hotels-Ohope-Beach-TOP-10-Holiday-Park.h9847024.Hotel-Information) ![A person relaxing in a wooden hot tub with a view of the ocean.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9850000/9847100/9847024/e16f4d80.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Ohope - Guest rating: 9.8/10 (Exceptional, 35 reviews) - Price: CA $108, CA $127 total, includes taxes & fees, Nov 30 - Dec 1 - Review: Kitchen laundry dining, by Louise ### [16\. Tasman Holiday Parks - Ohiwa](https://www.expedia.ca/Opotiki-Hotels-Ohiwa-Holiday-Park.h9628596.Hotel-Information) ![A swimming pool with a stone wall and metal handrail.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9628600/9628596/w7008h4668x0y0-9e8f93ad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Waiotahi - Guest rating: 9/10 (Wonderful, 59 reviews) - Price: CA $91, CA $105 total, includes taxes & fees, Nov 15 - Nov 16 - Review: We absolutely love this place. Everything is so well maintained and it's a beautiful setting, by Amanda ### [17\. Ohope Beach Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Ohope-Hotels-Ohope-Beach-Resort.h129782709.Hotel-Information) ![A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, grey sofas, a coffee table, and a view of the sea through large windows.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/130000000/129790000/129782800/129782709/b11228c5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Ōhope - Guest rating: 8/10 (Very good, 2 reviews) - Price: CA $241, CA $277 total, includes taxes & fees, Nov 14 - Nov 15 - Review: Fabulous location that was very peaceful and quiet. Property is immaculate and very welcoming. Our apartment was comfortable with great decor and furnishings., by Annette 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://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-11-26&endDate=2026-11-27®ionId=6272049&adults=2&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Compare top hotels in Matata | ![A modern resort with multiple cabins, each featuring a wooden deck and a large window.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4270000/4263100/4263010/7fac0c74.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)[Awa Motel](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-11-13&endDate=2026-11-14&selected=4263010&PinnedHotelID=4263010&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6272049&adults=2&openPlayBack=true) Whakatāne Town View | ![A hotel room with a bed, two bedside lamps, a ceiling fan, a framed picture on the wall, and a view through the glass door to an outdoor area with chairs and a table.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13110000/13109000/13108920/064c1770.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)[One88 On Commerce](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-11-13&endDate=2026-11-14&selected=13108920&PinnedHotelID=13108920&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6272049&adults=2&openPlayBack=true) Whakatāne Town View | ![A modern two-story house with a car parked in the driveway.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100290000/100287900/100287850/edd3ea57.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)[Tuscany Villas Boutique Motel ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-11-20&endDate=2026-11-21&selected=100287850&PinnedHotelID=100287850&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6272049&adults=2&openPlayBack=true) Whakatāne Town View | ![A reception area with a desk, computer, chair, and window with blinds.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/126000000/125640000/125632000/125631976/80a3f7c5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)[NauMai Motel](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-11-18&endDate=2026-11-19&selected=125631976&PinnedHotelID=125631976&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6272049&adults=2&openPlayBack=true) Whakatāne Town View | ![A hotel with a classic facade, palm trees, and outdoor seating.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69920000/69914700/69914621/6d0e4d42.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)[The Com Plex Motel](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-12-13&endDate=2026-12-14&selected=69914621&PinnedHotelID=69914621&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6272049&adults=2&openPlayBack=true) Whakatāne Town View | | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | 9.2Wonderful664 reviews | 10.0Exceptional604 reviews | 9.4Exceptional134 reviews | 9.6Exceptional37 reviews | 9.6Exceptional491 reviews | | CA $94 CA $109 totalincludes taxes & feesNov 13 - Nov 14 | CA $130 CA $150 totalincludes taxes & feesNov 13 - Nov 14 | CA $109 CA $125 totalincludes taxes & feesNov 20 - Nov 21 | CA $90 CA $103 totalincludes taxes & feesNov 18 - Nov 19 | CA $101 CA $119 totalincludes taxes & feesDec 13 - Dec 14 | | Breakfast includedPoolSpaPet-friendlyWiFi includedParking | Breakfast includedPoolSpaPet-friendlyWiFi includedParking | Breakfast includedPoolSpaPet-friendlyWiFi includedParking | Breakfast includedPoolSpaPet-friendlyWiFi includedParking | Breakfast includedPoolSpaPet-friendlyWiFi includedParking | ## Top Matata Hotel Reviews ### [One88 On Commerce](https://www.expedia.ca/Whakatane-Hotels-One88-On-Commerce.h13108920.Hotel-Information) ![A hotel room with a bed, two bedside lamps, a ceiling fan, a framed picture on the wall, and a view through the glass door to an outdoor area with chairs and a table.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13110000/13109000/13108920/064c1770.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Address: 188 Commerce Street, Whakatane, Bay of Plenty, 3120, NZ - Location: Whakatāne Town - Star rating: 4.5/5 - Guest rating: 10/10 (604 reviews) - Review: The room was very spacious with a separate sitting room and a small kitchenette and large bathroom - very well laid out and comfortable. We were greeted with a smile and taken to our room to be shown all the features and how things worked. Probably one of the nicest places we have stayed on our trip thought NZ. We would definitely stay here again and recommend it to others., by Anonymous traveller, March 15, 2019, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [NauMai Motel](https://www.expedia.ca/Whakatane-Hotels-NauMai-Motel.h125631976.Hotel-Information) ![A reception area with a desk, computer, chair, and window with blinds.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/126000000/125640000/125632000/125631976/80a3f7c5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Address: 61 Landing Road, Whakatane, 3120, NZ - Location: Whakatāne Town - Star rating: 2/5 - Guest rating: 9.6/10 (37 reviews) - Review: It surprised us in a good way, by Andrew, April 20, 2026, rated 8/10 Good ### [The Com Plex Motel](https://www.expedia.ca/Whakatane-Hotels-The-Com-Plex-Motel.h69914621.Hotel-Information) ![A hotel with a classic facade, palm trees, and outdoor seating.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69920000/69914700/69914621/6d0e4d42.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Address: 39 The Strand, Whakatane, Bay of Plenty, 3120, NZ - Location: Whakatāne Town - Star rating: 3/5 - Guest rating: 9.6/10 (491 reviews) - Review: DANS view the environment of the whole complex, by Lisa, July 19, 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [Barringtons Motor Lodge](https://www.expedia.ca/Whakatane-Hotels-Barringtons-Motor-Lodge.h9628763.Hotel-Information) ![A two-story building with a covered entrance, a car parked in front, and a clear sky.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9628800/9628763/3f7838da.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Address: 34 Landing Road, Whakatane, 3120, NZ - Location: Whakatāne Town - Star rating: 4.5/5 - Guest rating: 9.6/10 (267 reviews) - Review: The room was clean and meet expectations., by Melissa, April 1, 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [Ōhope Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park](https://www.expedia.ca/Ohope-Hotels-Ohope-Beach-TOP-10-Holiday-Park.h9847024.Hotel-Information) ![A person relaxing in a wooden hot tub with a view of the ocean.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9850000/9847100/9847024/e16f4d80.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Address: 367 Harbour Road, Ohope, 3121, NZ - Location: Ohope - Star rating: 2.5/5 - Guest rating: 9.8/10 (35 reviews) - Review: The room was a good size, the beds were very comfortable and it was nice to have a kitchen and outdoor sitting area. The beach is quite nice., by Angela, February 23, 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [Ohope Beach Motel](https://www.expedia.ca/Ohope-Hotels-Ohope-Beach-Motel.h41457029.Hotel-Information) ![A beach with a clear sky, calm sea, and people walking.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41460000/41457100/41457029/681ac105.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Address: 52 West End, Ohope, 3121, NZ - Location: Ohope - Star rating: 3/5 - Guest rating: 9/10 (132 reviews) - Review: Great place to stay. Nice staff good amenities and right across from beach, by Clinton, December 28, 2025, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [Aquarius Motel](https://www.expedia.ca/Ohope-Hotels-Aquarius-Motel.h19746652.Hotel-Information) ![A beach path leading to the ocean with a wooden bench and a sign.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19750000/19746700/19746652/bfa02b73.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Address: 103 Harbour Road, Ohope, 3121, NZ - Location: Ohope - Star rating: 3/5 - Guest rating: 8.8/10 (206 reviews) - Review: The Aquarius is the perfect place to enjoy OHope beach (amazing) and the whole area. Just steps from the beach! Thanks for the restaurant recommendations! We really enjoyed the port area too! Very comfortable & well stocked room! Highly recommend!!, by Kim, January 27, 2025, rated 10/10 Excellent ## Find out more about Matata ### Top reasons to visit Matata - **Stunning Natural Beauty:** Matata boasts breathtaking landscapes, including lush beaches, serene lagoons, and scenic hiking trails perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. - **Family-Friendly Activities:** Enjoy a variety of attractions such as water parks, camping spots, and recreational reserves that cater to families. - **Relaxation and Wellness:** Indulge in local spas and hot springs for a rejuvenating retreat amidst nature. - **Wildlife Encounters:** Explore the Matatā Wildlife Refuge for a chance to see unique local fauna. - **Charming Accommodations:** Experience a range of lodging options, from cozy motels to agritourism stays, ensuring a comfortable visit. ### Find great hotels near Matata Discover the charm of Matata, Bay of Plenty, where a variety of accommodation options await you, from cozy motels to unique agritourism properties. Ideal for adventure seekers, business travellers, and families alike, Matata’s hotels provide essential amenities and warm hospitality. Explore fantastic accommodation deals and experience the beauty of this picturesque region, whether you prefer a comfortable stay or a delightful campsite adventure. - **[One88 On Commerce: ](https://www.expedia.ca/Whakatane-Hotels-One88-On-Commerce.h13108920.Hotel-Information)** One88 On Commerce is a luxurious 4.5-star motel known for its exceptional guest rating of 10.0, making it an ideal choice for discerning travelers seeking comfort and quality. Located 22.5km from Matata, this property features a range of amenities including delicious breakfast options, from daily breakfasts to cooked meals. For the active traveler, there are various sports and recreational activities nearby, including fishing and hiking. Guests can unwind with entertainment options such as LCD TVs and premium channels, ensuring a delightful stay in a serene environment. - **[Whakatane Holiday Park: ](https://www.expedia.ca/Whakatane-Hotels-Whakatane-Holiday-Park.h29061988.Hotel-Information)** For those seeking a budget-friendly option, Whakatane Holiday Park is a charming choice with a solid guest rating of 9.0\. Situated 22.5km from Matata, this holiday park offers a welcoming atmosphere and features several entertainment options, including flat-screen and satellite TVs. Guests can explore the nearby city centre, riverfront, and shopping districts, making it an excellent base for adventure and leisure. Whether you’re looking to relax or explore, this accommodation caters to a variety of preferences. - **[Livingston Motel: ](https://www.expedia.ca/Whakatane-Hotels-Livingston-Motel.h9629162.Hotel-Information)** With a 4-star rating and a guest rating of 9.4, Livingston Motel is perfect for business travelers and those seeking a comfortable getaway. Located 20.9km from Matata, this motel combines convenience with quality, offering well-appointed rooms and a professional atmosphere. Guests can expect excellent service and easy access to local amenities, making it a practical choice for both work and leisure. The welcoming environment and thoughtful facilities ensure a pleasant stay for all. ### Where to stay near Matata Matata, nestled in the Bay of Plenty Region, is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. With its stunning Matata Beach, this suburb offers a perfect weekend getaway. Explore the breathtaking natural landscapes or venture to nearby Whakatane for more adventures. Whether you're looking for eco-friendly activities or simply a relaxing day at the beach, Matata provides an ideal setting for memorable experiences with loved ones. - **[Pukehina: ](https://www.expedia.ca/Pukehina-Hotels.d553248635926198182.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Situated approximately 20.9km from Matata, Pukehina is a charming suburb that attracts visitors year-round, with peak times in April and the December to January holiday season. This coastal gem is celebrated for its stunning beaches and scenic views, making it a perfect retreat for outdoor enthusiasts. Popular activities include relaxing at local spas, enjoying the recreational areas, and visiting the nearby water park. The area is also home to beautiful landmarks like the family-friendly beach and inviting parks, providing ample opportunities for relaxation and family fun. - **[Pikowai: ](https://www.expedia.ca/Pikowai-Hotels.d692484670073798656.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Located about 8.0km from Matata, Pikowai is a delightful suburb that offers a family-friendly atmosphere. Visitor numbers peak during the warm months of December to February, making it a popular summer destination. Pikowai is ideal for those seeking outdoor adventures, with access to picturesque hiking trails that cater to all skill levels. The local beaches and parks are perfect for family outings, allowing for a relaxed day in the sun or a serene picnic by the water. - **[Otakiri: ](https://www.expedia.ca/Otakiri-Hotels.d692486054293733376.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Just 11.3km from Matata, Otakiri is known for its eco-friendly charm and family-oriented experiences. The suburb draws visitors mainly between December and February, with its tranquil atmosphere appealing to those looking to escape the hustle and bustle. Local amenities include rejuvenating spa facilities that promote relaxation. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to beautiful beaches, serene parks, and the peaceful lake, making Otakiri an ideal spot for a family getaway or a quiet retreat in nature. ### Things to do in Matata Matata, located in the Bay of Plenty Region, is perfect for outdoor family vacations, offering stunning scenery and a variety of activities. Visitors can enjoy a relaxing retreat at local spas, have fun at the water park, or explore scenic hiking trails. For family getaways, Matata provides excellent camping spots and short trip options, ensuring an entertaining and rejuvenating experience for all. **Shopping** In Matata, you can explore local shops offering unique souvenirs and gifts. If you're up for a drive, visit the Bayfair Shopping Centre in nearby Mount Maunganui, featuring a variety of retail stores, from fashion to homewares, perfect for finding that special memento of your trip. **Recreation** Experience the tranquil atmosphere at the Matata Wellness Centre, where you can indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments and soothing yoga classes. For outdoor adventures, explore the scenic walkways along the coast, perfect for leisurely strolls and connecting with nature. **Adventure** Explore the stunning Matata Lagoon, perfect for kayaking and paddleboarding amidst beautiful scenery. For hiking enthusiasts, the nearby Ohope Scenic Reserve offers breathtaking trails with views of the coastline and lush forests. Don’t miss the thrilling adventure of mountain biking on the local trails. **Nightlife** The nightlife in Matata offers a relaxed vibe, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Enjoy a drink at the local pub, or savour a meal at a cozy café. The beachfront setting enhances the experience with stunning views and a friendly atmosphere. *\*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.* ### Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Matata - **The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel:** The cheapest months to stay in Matata are June and August to September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher. - **The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel:** The least expensive day to stay in Matata is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Matata is Saturday. - **Find cheap hotels on Expedia:** Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodations currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest. - **Consider bundling your trip:** You can save money by combining your Matata hotel reservation with your flights and activities by booking a package through Expedia. ### Find the best attractions near Matata Matata, nestled in the beautiful Bay of Plenty Region, is perfect for outdoor and family vacations, offering stunning scenery and a variety of attractions. Visitors can explore hot springs, beaches, and waterfalls, while also enjoying the Matata River, Matatā Recreation Reserve, Matatā Bay, Matatā Lagoon, and Matatā Wildlife Refuge. This charming destination promises a blend of adventure, culture, and romance for every traveller. - **Awakeri Hot Springs:** Located 16.1km from Matata, Awakeri Hot Springs offers a serene escape with its outdoor thermal pools. Immerse yourself in the warm, mineral-rich waters, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation amidst lush surroundings. - **Pukehina Beach:** Just 22.5km away, Pukehina Beach beckons with its stunning coastline and laid-back atmosphere. Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, or beachcombing while soaking in the vibrant beach vibes. - **Lake Rotoma:** Also 22.5km from Matata, Lake Rotoma is a picturesque spot ideal for outdoor activities. Revel in its romantic scenery, perfect for picnics, kayaking, or simply enjoying nature's beauty. ### Best time to go to Matata The best time to visit Matata is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January and February are its hottest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. | **Calendar Month** | **Temperature** | **Precipitation** | **Cloudiness** | **Occupancy** | **Pricing** | | ------------------ | --------------- | ----------------- | -------------- | ------------- | ------------- | | January | 63.5°F (17.5°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | Slightly High | | February | 63.5°F (17.5°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly High | Slightly High | | March | 60.1°F (15.6°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | April | 56.1°F (13.4°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | May | 51.4°F (10.8°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly Low | Average | | June | 47.8°F (8.8°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly Low | Slightly Low | | July | 45.9°F (7.7°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | August | 46.9°F (8.3°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly Low | Slightly Low | | September | 49.3°F (9.6°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Slightly Low | | October | 52.7°F (11.5°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | November | 56.8°F (13.8°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | December | 61.0°F (16.1°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly High | Slightly High | ### The nearest major airports for your trip to Matata To reach Matata, Bay of Plenty, you can fly into two major airports. Tauranga Airport ([TRG](https://www.expedia.ca/Tauranga-Airport-Hotels.0-aTRG-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)) is located 54.7km away, with excellent hotel options nearby, such as [Hotel on Devonport](https://www.expedia.ca/Tauranga-Hotels-Hotel-On-Devonport.h1115377.Hotel-Information), just 3.2km from the airport, and [Trinity Wharf Tauranga](https://www.expedia.ca/Tauranga-Hotels-Trinity-Wharf-Tauranga.h1636382.Hotel-Information), only 1.6km away. Hamilton Airport ([HLZ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hamilton-Intl-Airport-Hotels.0-aHLZ-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)) is 123.9km away, featuring hotels like the luxurious Huntington Stables Retreat, 16.1km from the airport, and the [Novotel Tainui Hamilton](https://www.expedia.ca/Hamilton-Hotels-Novotel-Tainui-Hamilton.h562414.Hotel-Information), 9.7km away. For those considering [GIS](https://www.expedia.ca/Gisborne-Airport-Hotels.0-aGIS-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)borne Airport (GIS), it is situated 138.4km from Matata, with nearby accommodations including the [Emerald Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Gisborne-Hotels-Emerald-Hotel.h2598719.Hotel-Information) and [Teal Motor Lodge](https://www.expedia.ca/Gisborne-Hotels-Teal-Motor-Lodge.h4612173.Hotel-Information), both just 3.2km from the airport. ## Frequently Asked Questions ### What is the best area to stay in Matata? The best area to stay in Matata is along the main beachfront stretch, particularly around The Esplanade and Pohutukawa Avenue. This area is the heart of Matata, offering direct access to the long, sandy beach and the Pacific Ocean. It's a linear settlement, with most of the amenities and holiday homes facing the sea. You'll find a relaxed, coastal village feel here, superb for unwinding. Couples looking for a quiet beach getaway will find this area ideal. You can enjoy strolls along the beach, listen to the waves, and easily access the local cafes and takeaways for a relaxed evening. The views out to Whale Island (Moutohora) are also a lovely feature. Families will also appreciate the convenience of staying right on the beachfront. Kids can play in the sand, swim in the ocean, and enjoy the open space directly outside your accommodation. ### When is the best time to go to Matata? For most visitors, the best time to go to Matata is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is warm and sunny. This period offers the most reliable conditions for enjoying Matata's coastal attractions, such as the beach and water activities. You'll find plenty of daylight hours for exploring the area, and the ocean temperatures are ideal for swimming. It's a great time for families looking to make the most of the outdoor opportunities. Couples might also appreciate the shoulder seasons of spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May). During these times, the weather is still pleasant, with fewer crowds than in peak summer. ### Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia? You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Matata. ### How much is the nightly rate at a Matata hotel? Prices for hotels in Matata often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $57 on Expedia. 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