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A large, multi-story hotel with multiple balconies and a well-lit facade, set against a mountainous backdrop.

1. Mohua Motels

Mohua Motels
3.0 star property
Takaka
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (183 reviews)
"Really nice place"
Australia
Enzo
The price is CA $142
CA $165 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Mohua Motels
A room with a bed, a desk, and a large window.

2. The Rocks Chalets

The Rocks Chalets
3.5 star property
Takaka
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (109 reviews)
"We enjoy a lot the time at the rocks. The bath tube outside was very nice and own glowworm caves was the hit. The hosts were every helpful and friendly"
Australia
Carolina
The price is CA $135
CA $156 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Rocks Chalets
A single-story house with a covered porch, a view of the sea, and a grassy yard.

3. Pohara Beach Top 10 Holiday

Pohara Beach Top 10 Holiday
3.0 star property
Pohara
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (118 reviews)
"Lovely stay in one of the waterfront cabins. Staff were super helpful and facilities were modern and clean."
Australia
Stephen
The price is CA $73
CA $86 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Pohara Beach Top 10 Holiday
A garden with red-roofed buildings, a stone sculpture, and a red metal bridge.

4. The Sandcastle

The Sandcastle
4.0 star property
Pohara
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (68 reviews)
"Incredible location and lodging! Steve was knowledgeable about the area, committed to environmental sustainability, welcoming and makes amazing pizza! Highly recommend and we will return!"
United States
Katherine
The price is CA $83
CA $96 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Sandcastle
A beach view from a balcony with a wooden railing, a person walking on the beach, and a palm tree in the foreground.

5. Golden Bay Holiday Park

Golden Bay Holiday Park
2.5 star property
Parapara
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (19 reviews)
"Great place for a family to visit! Beach felt so quiet and so safe for kids swimming."
Australia
Stacey
The price is CA $87
CA $100 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Golden Bay Holiday Park
A spacious dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a fireplace, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.

6. Awaroa Lodge

Awaroa Lodge
4.0 star property
Awaroa Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (115 reviews)
"Staff were excellent especially in the restaurant and at the pizza shop "
Australia
Mark
The price is CA $235
CA $270 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Awaroa Lodge
A coastal area with a view of the sea, a café with outdoor seating, and a building with a sign that reads 'WATERFRONT TAKEAWAY CO.'

7. Kaiteriteri Reserve Cabins

Kaiteriteri Reserve Cabins
4.5 star property
Kaiteriteri
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (79 reviews)
"Nice and clean and handy to all amenities and beach"
New Zealand
Simona
The price is CA $50
CA $59 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Kaiteriteri Reserve Cabins
A modern living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows offering a view of the outdoor patio area.

8. Ratanui Lodge

Ratanui Lodge
4.5 star property
Pohara
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (156 reviews)
"Tastefully decorated rooms. Pool and spa available. Small establishment so felt quite private. Staff always avaliable and very friendly and helpful. Across the road from the beach."
Australia
Nicola
The price is CA $409
CA $470 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Ratanui Lodge
A night scene with two chairs on a wooden deck under a starry sky.

9. Eden's Edge Lodge

Eden's Edge Lodge
5.0 star property
Riwaka
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (168 reviews)
"Really nice Lodge with breakfast included. Very quiet location where you get a good night sleep. Big, well maintained garden where you can spend time reading a book or just relax. Clean rooms, parking is free, staff was welcoming and helpful finding a good restaurant for dinner. Would book again when in the area."
Canada
Alexandra
The price is CA $112
CA $129 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Eden's Edge Lodge
A room with a wooden table, two green armchairs with floral cushions, and a dark blue door.

10. Pioneer Motel

Pioneer Motel
4.0 star property
Collingwood
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Very clean and newer motel that has a very friendly manager who provided helpful local tips! Would stay again!"
United States
Max
The price is CA $128
CA $148 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Pioneer Motel
A balcony with a view of a beach and water, wooden furniture, and a signboard.

11. Kaiteriteri Reserve Apartments

Kaiteriteri Reserve Apartments
3.5 star property
Kaiteriteri
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (96 reviews)
"We loved our stay there! Amazing location! "
United States
Daniela
The price is CA $302
CA $348 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Kaiteriteri Reserve Apartments
An outdoor seating area with a table and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and a tree.

12. ASURE Nautilus Lodge Motel

ASURE Nautilus Lodge Motel
3.5 star property
Motueka
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (193 reviews)
"Nice quiet place to stay "
New Zealand
Kerry
The price is CA $139
CA $160 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
ASURE Nautilus Lodge Motel
A modern building with a wooden deck, outdoor seating, and a large canopy.

13. Motueka TOP 10 Holiday Park

Motueka TOP 10 Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Motueka
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (144 reviews)
"Good parking, great room"
Australia
Grant
The price is CA $101
CA $118 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Motueka TOP 10 Holiday Park
A house with a swimming pool, a stone exterior, and a large glass door.

14. Kimi Ora Eco Resort

Kimi Ora Eco Resort
4.0 star property
Kaiteriteri
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (413 reviews)
"Wonderful stay for our girls weekend really relaxing in a healthy natural environment.loved our balcony view.breakfast was really good.will be back again soon."
Australia
Sandy
The price is CA $180
CA $207 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Kimi Ora Eco Resort
A wooden deck with two hot tubs and a person relaxing.

15. Drift Off Grid

Drift Off Grid
2.5 star property
Tata Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"An amazing location with views of both the mountains & ocean. The glamping room (The Korimako) we had for 3 nights was truly wonderful. The golf type buggy provided is great to get all your grear from the carpark to your accommodation its also usful for a trip to the beach. We would highly recommend for a peaceful retreat getaway "
Australia
Geoffrey
The price is CA $617
CA $709 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Drift Off Grid
A deck with a table and chairs overlooking a scenic view of the sea and a small island.

16. Cozy Suite - Ocean View & Private Beach

Cozy Suite - Ocean View & Private Beach
3.5 star property
Kaiteriteri
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"This accomodation was absolutely the very best within 4 weeks of travel. The location, the sourrounding with private beach and splendid internal was exorbitant. We did not expect such a luxural stay!! ..and all above the excellent hosting with breakfast and dinner, prepared by our host Valery could easily meet the standard of 3 star restaurants. Thank you for this excellent accomodation experience! Karl & Elke"
Australia
Karl
The price is CA $1,318
CA $1,524 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Cozy Suite - Ocean View & Private Beach
A deck with a table and chairs overlooking a scenic view of the sea and a small island.

17. Oceanview Penthouse Suite & Beach Access

Oceanview Penthouse Suite & Beach Access
2.5 star property
Kaiteriteri
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"i traveled the seven seas, to stay in this wonderful location sirround with firn trees and breathtsking views. i will remember it a lifetime also the chef that comes with it. i cant decide whether to call it Garden Eden or Paradise Beach, so i go for Garden Paradise :-)"
Switzerland
Michael
The price is CA $2,171
CA $2,514 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Oceanview Penthouse Suite & Beach Access
A deck with a table and chairs overlooking a scenic view of the sea and a small island.

18. Jacuzzi Suite - Ocean Views & Beach

Jacuzzi Suite - Ocean Views & Beach
2.5 star property
Kaiteriteri
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"This place is perfection! The location, decor, service, food, drink, attentiveness to your comfort was impeccable. We stayed for 3 nights in the Jacuzzi Suite and the owners, Alan & Luba, made feel instantly at home. "
United States
Wayne
The price is CA $1,565
CA $1,807 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Jacuzzi Suite - Ocean Views & Beach
A deck with a table and chairs overlooking a scenic view of the sea and a small island.

19. Fireplace Suite - Ocean Views & Beach

Fireplace Suite - Ocean Views & Beach
2.5 star property
Kaiteriteri
The price is CA $2,260
CA $2,599 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Fireplace Suite - Ocean Views & Beach
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Venture to sights like Abel Tasman National Park and Abel Tasman Coast Track as you discover Wainui Bay.

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A rocky coastline with a prominent rock formation at sunset.
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Top Wainui Bay Hotel Reviews

The Library Bach - A special place people love!

The Library Bach - A special place people love!

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay thank you"
sonja 3-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
The Library Bach - A special place people love!

More cheap stays in Wainui Bay

Golden Bay Holiday Park

Golden Bay Holiday Park

99 Lower Tukurua Road Parapara
The price is CA $87 per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
CA $87
CA $100 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (19 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Wainui Bay?
The best area to stay in Wainui Bay is along Wainui Bay Road, which runs parallel to the coastline.

This area is the main residential and holiday home stretch, offering direct access to the beach and views of the bay. You'll find a mix of private holiday rentals and a few smaller, boutique accommodation options here. It's generally a quiet area, great for a relaxing escape.

Couples looking for a peaceful retreat will find Wainui Bay ideal. The focus here is on natural beauty and tranquillity. You can enjoy long walks on the beach, kayaking in the calm waters, or simply relaxing with a book and enjoying the scenery. The nearby Abel Tasman National Park offers plenty of opportunities for hiking and exploring, with water taxis available from Marahau or Kaiteriteri, a short drive away.

For families, staying along Wainui Bay Road offers the convenience of being right by the beach, which is excellent for swimming and playing. Many holiday homes come with spacious gardens and direct beach access, providing a private and enjoyable base for a family holiday.
When is the best time to go to Wainui Bay?
The best time to go to Wainui Bay is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is warm and sunny, great for outdoor activities.

The Tasman Region experiences a temperate climate, with summer temperatures typically ranging from 20°C to 25°C. This period offers the most daylight hours, allowing for extended exploration of the area's natural beauty. It's ideal for those looking to enjoy the beaches, water sports, and hiking trails around Wainui Bay.

For those planning a holiday centred around the Abel Tasman National Park, the summer provides the best conditions for kayaking, sailing, and swimming in the park's clear waters. The walking tracks are generally dry and well-maintained, making for enjoyable hikes to scenic viewpoints and secluded coves. This time of year is great for families and couples wanting to make the most of the outdoor adventures on offer.

While summer is popular, the shoulder seasons of spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May) also offer pleasant weather with fewer crowds.
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 Wainui Bay.
How much is the nightly rate at a Wainui Bay hotel?
Prices for hotels in Wainui Bay often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $59 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.