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Our top choices for Waitakaruru apartments

A modern outdoor deck with a glass door leading to a living area with a sofa and chairs, overlooking a body of water.

1. Coastal Motor Lodge

Coastal Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Thames
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (287 reviews)
"All was excellent; staff, parking, cleanliness & spacious rooms! Would recommend and definately stay again!"
Australia
Leslie
The price is CA $113
CA $131 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Coastal Motor Lodge
A wooden deck with a table set for a meal, overlooking a sunset over a body of water.

2. Grafton Cottage & Chalets

Grafton Cottage & Chalets
4.0 star property
Thames
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (441 reviews)
"Check in was so quick and the people were so kind! We were able to learn about local activities and dining! The room was spacious and had everything we ended. Far enough from town for beautiful scenery but close enough that everything was a 10min drive or less. Incredible stay!"
United States
Shayna
The price is CA $110
CA $127 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Grafton Cottage & Chalets
A modern kitchen with a large island, bar stools, and a stone accent wall.

3. Rolleston Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels

Rolleston Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels
3.0 star property
Thames
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (266 reviews)
"I loved the outside spa bath under the moonlight and stars."
Australia
Christopher
The price is CA $117
CA $135 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Rolleston Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels
A modern outdoor patio area with a concrete pathway, seating, and barbecue equipment.

4. Tasman Holiday Parks - Miranda

Tasman Holiday Parks - Miranda
3.0 star property
Miranda
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (153 reviews)
"Good location, reasonable noise levels, comfortable accommodation."
Australia
Gordon
The price is CA $99
CA $115 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Tasman Holiday Parks - Miranda
A modern building with a swimming pool and lounge chairs.

5. Avalon Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels

Avalon Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels
3.0 star property
Thames
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (183 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
Australia
Rikki
The price is CA $116
CA $135 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 10 - Oct 11
Avalon Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels
A balcony with a wooden floor and glass doors leading to a covered outdoor area.

6. Pedlars Motel

Pedlars Motel
3.5 star property
Paeroa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (427 reviews)
"Clean, functional, comfortable bed. Good selection of tea, coffee, etc."
Australia
MARK
The price is CA $108
CA $124 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Pedlars Motel
A landscaped garden with a clear view of the sea and distant mountains.

7. Te Aputa Lodge

Te Aputa Lodge
3.5 star property
Te Puru
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (115 reviews)
"​I had a fantastic stay at Te Aputa Lodge. It is truly a great property that offers a peaceful and comfortable getaway. Waking up to the nice sea view was a major highlight of the trip. Additionally, the entire place is perfectly well maintained, from the spotless rooms to the surrounding grounds. I would absolutely stay here again."
Singapore
Minesh
The price is CA $116
CA $135 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Te Aputa Lodge
A room with a large window overlooking a forested area, a white desk with black stools, and a small sign on the window.

8. Dickson Holiday Park

Dickson Holiday Park
2.5 star property
Thames
7.6 out of 10, Good, (31 reviews)
"We stayed in one of the retro caravans thank goodness it was clean and tidy."
Australia
Hine
The price is CA $66
CA $93 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Dickson Holiday Park
A spacious living room with a large sliding glass door leading to an outdoor deck, a comfortable seating area, and a television in the corner.

9. Heaven's Rest B&B

Heaven's Rest B&B
3.5 star property
Bombay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (214 reviews)
"it was beautiful place and we’re all really enjoyed "
Australia
Ka m
The price is CA $117
CA $135 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Heaven's Rest B&B
A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel sink, a microwave, and a built-in oven.

10. Pokeno Motel

Pokeno Motel
3.0 star property
Pokeno
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (20 reviews)
"Nice room, great staff! "
New Zealand
Alan
The price is CA $105
CA $122 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Pokeno Motel
A red bridge in a lush green forest.

11. Rapaura Watergardens

Rapaura Watergardens
2.5 star property
Coromandel Forest Park
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (28 reviews)
"Great staff, beautiful location , very quiet, very attentive responses to questions prior to arrival"
Canada
Michelle
The price is CA $188
CA $219 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 10 - Oct 11
Rapaura Watergardens
A room with wicker chairs and a small table, a large window with a view of a beach and mountains.

12. Te Puru Beach Lodge

Te Puru Beach Lodge
5.0 star property
Te Puru
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"Breakfast was amazing and hosts were extremely welcoming "
United Kingdom
Kate
The price is CA $326
CA $378 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Te Puru Beach Lodge
A covered outdoor seating area with a grill, chairs, and a picnic table.

13. Te Mata Lodge

Te Mata Lodge
3.5 star property
Te Mata
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (86 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay for a short family holiday, very prompt communication, thank you"
Australia
Peng
Te Mata Lodge
A row of two-story houses with a covered patio area, a lawn, and a pathway leading to the entrance.

14. Aroma House

Aroma House
3.5 star property
Pokeno
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (35 reviews)
"Place was clean and had a great kitchen and was quite."
Australia
Michael
The price is CA $30
CA $238 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Aroma House
A two-story house with a covered porch, a front entrance with steps, and a small front yard with palm trees.

15. Tuakau Hotel

Tuakau Hotel
4.5 star property
Tuakau
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (315 reviews)
"Clean room, good location for what we needed."
Australia
Marina
The price is CA $115
CA $134 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Tuakau Hotel
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Top Waitakaruru Hotel Reviews

Tuakau Hotel

Tuakau Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"This was a very quick stop on our way to the west coast. We got in late and were out early. What we saw was clean. We didn’t use the comfy looking robes. Just took showers and went to bed. In a cute little village. Great stop over."
Linda 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Tuakau Hotel

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Waitakaruru Apartments information

Number of reviews
1,868
Accommodation
9 Apartments
Lowest Price
CA $93
Highest Price
CA $378

Frequently asked questions

What's it like to stay at an apartment in Waitakaruru?
You might have as many choices centrally in Waitakaruru, but Expedia can help you find lodging options in the area with similar amenities to an apartment. When you search for a place to stay on Expedia, you can filter by amenities you might find in an apartment like a kitchen. You can even filter by similar properties such as condos, vacation homes, or cottages.
How do you know if an apartment is a good option for your stay?
Offering a kitchen for convenient meals, an apartment is often more spacious than a traditional hotel room. Apartments are a good option for couples looking to stay away from the tourist areas, and also for families who want the conveniences of home.
What's the top apartment for my stay in Waitakaruru?
Here is a popular apartment in the area to consider: Comfort Inn Sunset: Located 10.9 mi/17.5 km away in Thames. Amenities include free WiFi. Free parking and onsite laundry facilities are on site.
What can I expect from the weather in Waitakaruru?
Weather is only one factor, but it can really affect your travel plans, especially if you are planning a longer stay in Waitakaruru. The hottest months are usually February and January with an average temp of 66°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 55°F. Average annual precipitation for Waitakaruru is 56 inches.
What should I see in Waitakaruru?
While you're exploring the area, Miranda Hot Springs and Ngatea Water Gardens are a couple of picturesque spots to get outside and enjoy nature. Hauraki Rail Trail Thames and Goldmine Experience are a couple of places you'll find in the larger area.
What's the best way to get to and around Waitakaruru?
Knowing a bit about the transportation options can you save you a headache when you get to your destination. Fly into Whitianga (WTZ-Whitianga Aerodrome), which is located 32.1 mi (51.7 km) away from the heart of the city. Otherwise, look for flights into Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL), which is 37.4 mi (60.2 km) away. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.