Title: Best Hotels Near Waitomo Caves Discovery Centre, Waitomo Caves from CA $80 | Expedia.ca [Waitomo Caves Travel Guide](https://expedia.ca/Waitomo-Caves.dx10061)[Vacation Rentals in Waitomo Caves](https://expedia.ca/Waitomo-Caves-Vacation-Rentals.d10061.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Flights to Waitomo Caves](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Waitomo-Caves.d10061.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Waitomo Caves](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Waitomo-Caves.d10061.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Waitomo Caves Discovery Centre Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Waitomo-Caves-Discovery-Centre.d966462879062671360.Car-Rental-Guide)[Waitomo Caves Discovery Centre Vacations](https://expedia.ca/Waitomo-Caves-Discovery-Centre-Waitomo-Caves.d966462879062671360.Vacation-Attraction) ![Default HTG hotel image](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/fallback-images-brand/bex_lodging_v2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/fallback-images-brand/bex_lodging_v2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) - 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Apr 27 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Waitomo-Caves-Hotels-Waitomo-Top-10-Holiday-Park.h9624297.Hotel-Information) ![BBQ/picnic area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19530000/19526500/19526472/df0c8d4f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19530000/19526500/19526472/7b90e3e1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Queen Ensuite Chalet](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19530000/19526500/19526472/561656bf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Meeting facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19530000/19526500/19526472/a67d8b97.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Waitomo Village Chalets Home of Kiwipaka [](https://www.expedia.ca/Waitomo-Caves-Hotels-Kiwi-Paka-Waitomo.h19526472.Hotel-Information) 0.1 km from Waitomo Caves Discovery Centre 8.8/10 Excellent (255 reviews) "The staff were very friendly and the location was excellent " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Jade CA $70 CA $80 total includes taxes & fees Apr 19 - Apr 20 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Waitomo-Caves-Hotels-Kiwi-Paka-Waitomo.h19526472.Hotel-Information) ![Deluxe Studio | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72950000/72941500/72941486/17635344.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Studio | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72950000/72941500/72941486/fce7a0fc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Business Room | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72950000/72941500/72941486/81cd0d80.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premier Studio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72950000/72941500/72941486/4b11abae.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Waitomo Lodge [](https://www.expedia.ca/Te-Kuiti-Hotels-Waitomo-Lodge.h72941486.Hotel-Information) 8.2 km from Waitomo Caves Discovery Centre 9.0/10 Wonderful (273 reviews) "It was quick and great service with a very clean room and nice amenities. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Chanice CA $110 CA $127 total includes taxes & fees Apr 17 - Apr 18 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Te-Kuiti-Hotels-Waitomo-Lodge.h72941486.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property - evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9625600/9625535/8562ef62.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9625600/9625535/babbc91c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Comfort Studio, 1 Queen Bed](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9625600/9625535/3dd3f166.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9625600/9625535/ef992828.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Caves Motor Inn [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hangatiki-Hotels-Caves-Motor-Inn.h9625535.Hotel-Information) 6.1 km from Waitomo Caves Discovery Centre 8.0/10 Very good (229 reviews) "Very friendly staff. " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Thierry CA $92 CA $107 total includes taxes & fees Apr 14 - Apr 15 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hangatiki-Hotels-Caves-Motor-Inn.h9625535.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10120000/10118100/10118086/b6fb28b7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cottage, 3 Bedrooms | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10120000/10118100/10118086/6e678f4c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Seasonal outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10120000/10118100/10118086/554b055f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Individually furnished, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10120000/10118100/10118086/49e6dffe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Glowworm Motel [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hangatiki-Hotels-Glowworm-Motel.h10118086.Hotel-Information) 6.3 km from Waitomo Caves Discovery Centre 8.2/10 Very good (151 reviews) "We had a great stay. The room was incredibly clean. Bed comfortable and shower nice and hot with good power. Great recommendations for the local area too. Definitely value for money and we would stay again." ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Emma CA $78 CA $90 total includes taxes & fees May 2 - May 3 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hangatiki-Hotels-Glowworm-Motel.h10118086.Hotel-Information) ![Indoor pool, outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29490000/29484500/29484454/3e9619e3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Two Bedroom Motel Unit | Private kitchenette](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29490000/29484500/29484454/896d432f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29490000/29484500/29484454/caf6eaae.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29490000/29484500/29484454/b7655aea.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Otorohanga Kiwi Holiday Park [](https://www.expedia.ca/Otorohanga-Hotels-Otorohanga-Kiwi-Holiday-Park.h29484454.Hotel-Information) 12.2 km from Waitomo Caves Discovery Centre 8.0/10 Very good (67 reviews) "The room was nice, disappointed that the pool wasn’t useable . Staff etc were very nice" ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Penny CA $92 CA $106 total includes taxes & fees May 2 - May 3 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Otorohanga-Hotels-Otorohanga-Kiwi-Holiday-Park.h29484454.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9628600/9628537/078b5c80.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9628600/9628537/035951cc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Economy Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Economy studio unit)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9628600/9628537/3fcd1b71.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium Room, 1 King Bed](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9628600/9628537/fe63ed49.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Otorohanga & Waitomo Motels [](https://www.expedia.ca/Otorohanga-Hotels-Otorohanga-Waitomo-Motels.h9628537.Hotel-Information) 13.4 km from Waitomo Caves Discovery Centre 8.0/10 Very good (335 reviews) "Room good, staff great " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Ross CA $95 CA $110 total includes taxes & fees Apr 12 - Apr 13 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Otorohanga-Hotels-Otorohanga-Waitomo-Motels.h9628537.Hotel-Information) 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://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-17&endDate=2026-04-18®ionId=966462879062671360&adults=2&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Compare popular hotels close to Waitomo Caves Discovery Centre | Property | Star rating | Guest rating | Breakfast included | Pool | Spa | Pet-friendly | WiFi included | | | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------------- | ----------------------- | ------------------ | ---- | --- | ------------ | ------------- | | | ![Standard Studio, Kitchenette (Ensuite unit) \| Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9624300/9624297/69704c4d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Waitomo Top 10 Holiday Park | 4.0 star property | 9.2Wonderful321 reviews | View | | | | | | | ![BBQ/picnic area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19530000/19526500/19526472/df0c8d4f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Waitomo Village Chalets Home of Kiwipaka | 3.0 star property | 8.8Excellent255 reviews | View | | | | | | | ![Deluxe Studio \| View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72950000/72941500/72941486/17635344.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Waitomo Lodge | 2.0 star property | 9.0Wonderful273 reviews | View | | | | | | | ![Front of property - evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9625600/9625535/8562ef62.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Caves Motor Inn | 3.5 star property | 8.0Very good229 reviews | View | | | | | | | ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10120000/10118100/10118086/b6fb28b7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Glowworm Motel | 2.5 star property | 8.2Very good151 reviews | View | | | | | | ## Top Waitomo Caves Discovery Centre Hotel Reviews ![Waitomo Caves Guest Lodge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16130000/16121400/16121337/5d88a656_y.jpg) ### Waitomo Caves Guest Lodge 10/10 Excellent "Great place to stay after our caving adventure. Wonderful host and great breakfast included. Only bummer was the parking situation. If you have much luggage it’s a hassle to carry it up the stairs, and parking was a small distance from the rooms. " [](https://expedia.ca/Waitomo-Caves-Hotels-Waitomo-Caves-Guest-Lodge.h16121337.Hotel-Information) ![Woodlyn Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16010000/16000300/16000266/b879a863_y.jpg) ### Woodlyn Park 10/10 Excellent "Awesome experience in the cockpit. But due to rain overnight, could hear the rain on the plane roof while sleeping on the upper deck. " [](https://expedia.ca/Waitomo-Caves-Hotels-Woodlyn-Park.h16000266.Hotel-Information) ![Waitomo Orchard Estate B&B](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16140000/16138500/16138456/59e2888c_y.jpg) ### Waitomo Orchard Estate B&B 10/10 Excellent "Reviewing for a group of 3\. We stayed in the family room for 1 night while visiting the nearby glow worm caves. We had a great stay. Only about 10 minutes from the caves. The property is situated on a hill, and the patio right outside our room had spectacular views of the surrounding region/mountains. Room was spacious, clean, comfortable and quiet at night. Bathroom was spacious as well. Small kitchenette had a few items as well including electric kettle, tea, coffee. Complementary breakfast was continental and definitely a plus; had everything we needed for a long day. Was nice to meet the owner Trevor as well as his dogs who can be seen around the property. Would stay here again. " [](https://expedia.ca/Otorohanga-Hotels-Waitomo-Orchard-Estate-BB.h16138456.Hotel-Information) ![Waitomo Village Chalets Home of Kiwipaka](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19530000/19526500/19526472/df0c8d4f_y.jpg) ### Waitomo Village Chalets Home of Kiwipaka 10/10 Excellent "I have never been welcomed with so much helpful information at any establishment in my life. Our cabin was quaint and cozy. The two local pubs were both in walking distance and had delicious dinners. My best!" [](https://expedia.ca/Waitomo-Caves-Hotels-Kiwi-Paka-Waitomo.h19526472.Hotel-Information) ![Waitomo Woodlyn Park Hobbit Guest House](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36370000/36363300/36363226/bafa34cd_y.jpg) ### Waitomo Woodlyn Park Hobbit Guest House 10/10 Excellent "Everything we were hoping for. Friendly welcome, clean and had everything we needed. A 2 minute drive to Waitomo Village for very tasty dinner at the pub. Able to live out our Hobbit fantasy with amazing room and imaginative art work. Would definitely do it again. Completely unique experience." [](https://expedia.ca/Waitomo-Caves-Hotels-Waitomo-Woodlyn-Park-Hobbit-Guest-House.h36363226.Hotel-Information) ![Waitomo Top 10 Holiday Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9624300/9624297/69704c4d_y.jpg) ### Waitomo Top 10 Holiday Park 10/10 Excellent "Omg never seen place that’s so clean and modern. And affordable. " [](https://expedia.ca/Waitomo-Caves-Hotels-Waitomo-Top-10-Holiday-Park.h9624297.Hotel-Information) ![Waitomo Lodge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72950000/72941500/72941486/17635344_y.jpg) ### Waitomo Lodge 10/10 Excellent "Nice place to stay near caves with a small downtown area. Motel is near the train tracks but really didn’t bother us" [](https://expedia.ca/Te-Kuiti-Hotels-Waitomo-Lodge.h72941486.Hotel-Information) ![Glowworm Motel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10120000/10118100/10118086/b6fb28b7_y.jpg) ### Glowworm Motel 10/10 Excellent "The lovely, friendly, man at the desk was very welcoming, and offered great advice on what was in the area to visit, etc, i.e. attractions and eateries. For our one night stay, the unit was very clean, tidy, comfortable, and offered everything we needed. We will be back again and would love to stay longer. Thank you xxx" [](https://expedia.ca/Hangatiki-Hotels-Glowworm-Motel.h10118086.Hotel-Information) ![Waitomo Express - 1918 Train Carriage](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34180000/34170300/34170291/c4378fb0_y.jpg) ### Waitomo Express - 1918 Train Carriage 2/10 Terrible "The staff was nice but the room was filthy. Beds were terrible. You roll in to the middle. We had bugs crawling on the sheets in the bedrooms. Had to dust cobwebs above the bed. Killed multiple bugs inside after all windows and doors were closed. Reached out to management. They did offer to switch to a different room but it was late and would have been more difficult to move. We covered up with our clothes and did not use any bedding. A lot disappointed as we were looking forward to our stay on my husbands bday. Would be super cute if it received someTLC and a deep clean. " [](https://expedia.ca/Waitomo-Caves-Hotels-Waitomo-Express-1918-Train-Carriage.h34170291.Hotel-Information) ## Hotels near other Waitomo Caves Discovery Centre attractions ### Waitomo Glowworm Caves 4.8/5 (358 reviews) Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Waitomo Glowworm Caves during your travels in Waitomo Caves. While in this quaint area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6111834) ### Caveworld 4.5/5 (18 reviews) Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Caveworld during your travels in Waitomo Caves. While in this quaint area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621532610737) ### Woodlyn Park 4.2/5 (30 reviews) Explore the great outdoors at Woodlyn Park, a lovely green space in Waitomo Caves. While in this quaint area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6111838) ### Opapake Pa 3.4/5 (3 reviews) Find out about the history of Waitomo Caves when you take a trip to Opapake Pa. While in this quaint area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621526967391) ### Aranui Cave 4.7/5 (54 reviews) Explore the great outdoors at Aranui Cave, a lovely green space in Waitomo Caves. While in this quaint area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6111836) ### Te Kuititanga-O-Nga-Whakaaro 4.0/5 (5 reviews) Find out about the history of Te Kuiti when you spend time at Te Kuititanga-O-Nga-Whakaaro. While in this quaint area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621526967378) ### Big Shearer 4.2/5 (6 reviews) You can find out about the history of Te Kuiti when you stop by Big Shearer. While in this quaint area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621526967376) ### Jim Barker Memorial Playground Explore the great outdoors at Jim Barker Memorial Playground, a lovely green space in Otorohanga. Visit the spas in this family-friendly area, or simply enjoy its restaurants. 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