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Our top choices for Pauanui Beach hotels

A natural rock formation with a cave-like opening.

1. Tairua Shores

Tairua Shores
3.5 star property
1.3 km from Pauanui Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (170 reviews)
"Great stay and property."
Australia
Elizabeth
The price is CA $143
CA $165 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Tairua Shores
A coastal view with a clear sky, palm trees, a beach, and a building with an exit sign.

2. Paku Lodge Resort

Paku Lodge Resort
3.0 star property
0.6 km from Pauanui Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (282 reviews)
"The room, bathroom, and kitchenette were very clean. Big plus included a little private balcony with great views onto the bay. Check-in was handled via the phone and the manager came a bit later to check if everything was ok. Parking was free. All in all, a nice place to stay."
Canada
Alexandra
The price is CA $124
CA $143 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Paku Lodge Resort
A residential area with houses, a large tree, and a body of water.

3. Pacific Harbour Villas

Pacific Harbour Villas
4.0 star property
1.5 km from Pauanui Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (229 reviews)
"What a nice and neat place to stay. Definitely worth checking out"
United States
Hein
The price is CA $189
CA $217 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Pacific Harbour Villas
A beach with a large rock formation, kayaks, and people on the sand.

4. Tatahi Cove - Hostel

Tatahi Cove - Hostel
2.0 star property
19.4 km from Pauanui Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (35 reviews)
"Room and common area are cosy (no shoes allowed). Common kitchen area is spacious, although utensils are hits and miss. Room is clean Environment is good and very handy, as all the local shops are just around the corner. Laundry facilities available."
Australia
Carolina
The price is CA $121
CA $140 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Tatahi Cove - Hostel
An aerial view of a coastal town with a beach, houses, and a boat in the water.

5. Tatahi Lodge Beach Resort

Tatahi Lodge Beach Resort
3.0 star property
19.4 km from Pauanui Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (188 reviews)
"The room was super cute and the amenities in our studio were better than I expected. The onsite laundry was a big plus. The location is great - a couple blocks to the beach, not far from the Cathedral Cove track, and a ten minute drive to Hot Water Beach. There’s also a store and cafe next door. Highly recommended."
United States
Traci
The price is CA $182
CA $209 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Tatahi Lodge Beach Resort
A rectangular swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by a wooden deck and palm trees.

6. Palm Pacific Resort and Motel

Palm Pacific Resort and Motel
3.0 star property
22.3 km from Pauanui Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (106 reviews)
"Great location, great room - would love to go back in the Summer and take advantag e of the pool. Would definitely stay again"
United Kingdom
Sadie
The price is CA $196
CA $226 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Palm Pacific Resort and Motel
A wooden house with a covered patio, a dining table, and chairs.

7. Church Accommodation

Church Accommodation
3.5 star property
18.8 km from Pauanui Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (196 reviews)
"Such a great place to stay for visiting Hot water Beach as well as cathedral rock. They have towels and spades for your use, and maps. We walked to Cathedral Rock and it was a great walk. The Church bistro next to the property is outstanding. Reservations recommended. Also right across the street is kayak rental and a pub very close by. Room is really well appointed and the amenities are great. Our room was quite private and peaceful(1 bedroom cottage)."
United States
Carrie
The price is CA $202
CA $232 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Church Accommodation
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Compare popular hotels close to Pauanui Beach

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A natural rock formation with a cave-like opening.
Tairua Shores
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
170 reviews
View
A coastal view with a clear sky, palm trees, a beach, and a building with an exit sign.
Paku Lodge Resort
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
282 reviews
View
A residential area with houses, a large tree, and a body of water.
Pacific Harbour Villas
4.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
229 reviews
View
A beach with a large rock formation, kayaks, and people on the sand.
Tatahi Cove - Hostel
2.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
35 reviews
View
An aerial view of a coastal town with a beach, houses, and a boat in the water.
Tatahi Lodge Beach Resort
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
188 reviews
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Top Pauanui Beach Hotel Reviews

Waterfront Apartments Whitianga

Waterfront Apartments Whitianga

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, property was clean with an amazing view. Would stay here again."
Helen 4-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Waterfront Apartments Whitianga

Other attractions near Pauanui Beach

Mount Paku

9.4/10 (47 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mount Paku during your travels in Tairua. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Pauanui Beach?
If you're planning to come to the area to visit Pauanui Beach, take some time to see the rest of the sights while you're in town. This family-friendly area is known for its array of dining options and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 74 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay near Pauanui Beach?
Pacific Harbour Villas is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this cabin offers free parking and private decks. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Pauanui Beach. Other good options within a short distance include Paku Lodge Resort and Tairua Shores.
How many hotels can I expect to find near Pauanui Beach?
Expedia has 74 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Pauanui Beach.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Pauanui Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals near Pauanui Beach.
What can I see and do near Pauanui Beach?
You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Pepe Reserve and Gallagher Park. Tairua Beach, Mount Paku, and Paaku are beautiful places to appreciate nature. Pauanui Pines Golf Course, Tairua Golf and Country Club, and The Lakes Golf Course are worth a stop while you're in the area.