Maraetotara
Whakatane
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Popular places to visit
Te Manuka Tutahi Marae
You can find out about the history of Whakatane when you stop by Te Manuka Tutahi Marae. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.
Whakatane War Memorial Hall
You can learn about the history of Whakatane with a visit to Whakatane War Memorial Hall. Discover the volcano viewpoints while you're in the area.
Whakatane River Walk
You can take time to visit Whakatane River Walk during your travels to Whakatane. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.
Te Papaka & Puketapu
Find out about the history of Whakatane with a stop at Te Papaka & Puketapu. Discover the volcano viewpoints while you're in the area.
Muriwai’s Cave
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Muriwai’s Cave during your travels in Whakatane. Visit the spas in this walkable area, or simply enjoy its coffeehouses.
Mataatua: The House That Came Home
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Mataatua: The House That Came Home in Whakatane. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.
Maraetotara Hotel Deals
The Com Plex Motel
"Next to the pub, great location, surprisingly large unit, very good price."
Reviewed on May 21, 2026
Ōhope Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park
"Easy access to the beach"
Reviewed on May 22, 2026
Whakatane Holiday Park
"We've stayed at whakatane riverside holiday park a few times, but the cleanliness of this cabin was pretty poor, Cobb webbs and dust and looks dated."
Reviewed on May 24, 2026
One88 On Commerce
"This is a nice modern motel to stay at. It has a road on both sides but we did not hear the road noise. We always stay in the upstairs units, but you have to carry your bags up the stairs. Parking is on site with a lot of room to get into your car park."
Reviewed on May 25, 2026
Tuscany Villas Boutique Motel
"Room was clean and warm, could not hear neighbours which was great, spa was perfect, curtains kept the sun out for those sleep in mornings, bed was comfortable. No Milk was provided nor offered. Coffee mugs were tiny and half the size of a can. Parking is not allocated to your room so it’s a first ..."
Reviewed on Jun 1, 2026
Awa Motel
"Good motel very close to town. Friendly helpful staff The micro village cabins are great -very clean and well set out. Super comfortable king bed and lovely walk in shower. Parking and easy access were appreciated."
Reviewed on May 20, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Maraetotara
Whakatāne Town
If you're spending some time in Whakatāne Town, Whakatane War Memorial Hall and Te Manuka Tutahi Marae are top sights worth seeing.
Poroporo
While there might not be top attractions in Poroporo, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Te Manuka Tutahi Marae and Whakatane War Memorial Hall.
Coastlands
Though Coastlands might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Te Manuka Tutahi Marae and Whakatane War Memorial Hall.
