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1. Waitomo Village Chalets Home of Kiwipaka

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Sofia

CA $66

CA $77 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

2. Waitomo Caves Guest Lodge

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Matthew

CA $109

CA $127 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 5 - Sep 6

Standard Studio, Kitchenette (Ensuite unit) | Balcony

3. Waitomo Top 10 Holiday Park

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Lindel

CA $88

CA $103 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

4. Woodlyn Park

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Binglin

CA $139

CA $160 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 12 - Sep 13

Luxury Tent, Mountain View, Courtyard Area | Balcony view

Cottage, Mountain View, Garden Area | Balcony view

Luxury Tent, Mountain View, Courtyard Area | Bathroom

5. Te Tiro Accommodation

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Felicity

CA $169

CA $195 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

6. Waitomo Express - 1918 Train Carriage

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Jennifer L.

CA $146

CA $195 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 2 - Sep 3

7. Waitomo Woodlyn Park Hobbit Guest House

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Mary P.

CA $206

CA $263 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 2 - Sep 3

8. Waitanic Ship Captains Unit waitomo woodlyn park

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Colette D.

CA $202

CA $258 total

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Sep 9 - Sep 10

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Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Waitomo Caves?

Those coming to Waitomo Caves may want to seek out one of the historical tours to learn more. During your stay, you can visit the spas and restaurants.

How many historical hotels will I find in Waitomo Caves?

Waitomo Caves is home to 17 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.

What are the top historical places and other sights in Waitomo Caves?

Waitomo Caves is notable for landmarks like Opapake Pa. Natural beauty is on display at Waitomo Glowworm Caves, Woodlyn Park, and Caveworld. Additionally, you might want to add Aranui Cave to your agenda.

What is a historic hotel like in Waitomo Caves?

By choosing a historic hotel, you can spend a night or two in a place that has an official historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found within the guestrooms or public spaces of such hotels in Waitomo Caves, giving a real sense of character.

What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?

You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The building and architecture of historic hotels are generally the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value along with how it shaped the community.

Do historic hotels in Waitomo Caves have modern facilities?

Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you might expect, but every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. WiFi, heating and air conditioning, updated bathroom facilities, and the amenities found at a contemporary hotel will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you choose a historic hotel in Waitomo Caves, you won't be staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.

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