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1. Waipuna Hotel & Conference Centre

Waipuna Hotel & Conference Centre
4.0 star property
Mount Wellington, 5.4 km from Half Moon Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Lovely hotel and staff was amazing."
United States
Navnit and Reshma
The price is CA $115
CA $132 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Waipuna Hotel & Conference Centre

2. Rydges Formosa Auckland Golf Resort

Rydges Formosa Auckland Golf Resort
4.0 star property
8.7 km from Half Moon Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (181 reviews)
"nice view and good and clean rooms close to town"
Australia
Frobel
The price is CA $124
CA $143 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Rydges Formosa Auckland Golf Resort

3. JetPark Hotel Auckland Airport

JetPark Hotel Auckland Airport
4.5 star property
Mangere, 14.4 km from Half Moon Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,750 reviews)
"Was great stay, clean and well looked after"
Australia
Ngawai
The price is CA $124
CA $143 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
JetPark Hotel Auckland Airport

4. Hotel Indigo Auckland by IHG

Hotel Indigo Auckland by IHG
4.5 star property
Auckland Central Business District, 12.8 km from Half Moon Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (303 reviews)
"The location was perfect!! Everything about it was great!"
United States
Janine
The price is CA $165
CA $189 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Hotel Indigo Auckland by IHG

5. Manha Hotel Auckland Airport

Manha Hotel Auckland Airport
3.0 star property
Mangere, 15.5 km from Half Moon Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,300 reviews)
"Another great stay"
Australia
Riwia
The price is CA $127
CA $149 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Manha Hotel Auckland Airport

6. Ohtel Auckland

Ohtel Auckland
4.5 star property
Viaduct Harbour, 13.1 km from Half Moon Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (361 reviews)
"Great location, modern, clean and we friendly helpful staff."
Australia
Stacey
The price is CA $159
CA $183 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Ohtel Auckland

7. Best Western Ellerslie International

Best Western Ellerslie International
3.5 star property
Ellerslie, 7.7 km from Half Moon Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (606 reviews)
"They should have better bed ,all the beds are very small and it’s not worth the money , i had 6 different rooms booked but I wouldn’t recommend stay with them to anyone , it was not my type , please renovate and upgrade . Thank you"
United States
Rajesh
The price is CA $110
CA $127 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Best Western Ellerslie International

8. Holiday Inn Auckland Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Auckland Airport by IHG
4.0 star property
Mangere, 14 km from Half Moon Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Exceptionally good service and overall great stay."
Australia
Elizabeth
The price is CA $117
CA $135 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Holiday Inn Auckland Airport by IHG

9. Noa Hotel

Noa Hotel
3.0 star property
Epsom, 10.9 km from Half Moon Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (89 reviews)
"Great stay, value for money and loved that continental breakfast was included."
Australia
Ravindra
The price is CA $64
CA $75 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Noa Hotel

10. Sudima Auckland Airport

Sudima Auckland Airport
4.5 star property
Mangere, 15.1 km from Half Moon Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,147 reviews)
"Good location, good comfortable rooms"
Australia
Jade
The price is CA $144
CA $166 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Sudima Auckland Airport

11. M Social Hotel Auckland

M Social Hotel Auckland
4.5 star property
Auckland Central Business District, 12.8 km from Half Moon Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,245 reviews)
"Staff is incredible and great rooms and facilities!"
Australia
kelsey
The price is CA $201
CA $231 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
M Social Hotel Auckland

12. Carnmore Hotel Takapuna

Carnmore Hotel Takapuna
3.0 star property
Takapuna, 14.9 km from Half Moon Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (397 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay in an excellent location."
Canada
Chris
The price is CA $113
CA $130 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Carnmore Hotel Takapuna

13. Novotel Auckland Ellerslie

Novotel Auckland Ellerslie
4.5 star property
Remuera, 8.9 km from Half Moon Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Pleasant staff, clean rooms with a view. Great buffet breakfast and handy location with all you need close by. Will stay again."
Australia
Michelle
The price is CA $141
CA $162 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Novotel Auckland Ellerslie

14. Imagine Beach Road

Imagine Beach Road
3.5 star property
Auckland Central Business District, 12.1 km from Half Moon Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Good stay Decent location Great bed"
Canada
Yashar
The price is CA $137
CA $157 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Imagine Beach Road

15. Naumi Hotel Auckland Airport

Naumi Hotel Auckland Airport
4.5 star property
Mangere, 13.9 km from Half Moon Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,284 reviews)
"Great location near the airport Nice stuff"
Australia
Yi
The price is CA $111
CA $131 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Naumi Hotel Auckland Airport

16. Kolmar Inn

Kolmar Inn
3.0 star property
10.2 km from Half Moon Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (714 reviews)
"Parking,central location,friendly staff"
Australia
Craig
The price is CA $79
CA $93 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Kolmar Inn

17. Tribe Auckland

Tribe Auckland
4.0 star property
Auckland Central Business District, 12.4 km from Half Moon Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (54 reviews)
"Really nice, comfy, modern hotel."
Australia
Craig
The price is CA $106
CA $122 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Tribe Auckland

18. Novotel Auckland Airport

Novotel Auckland Airport
4.5 star property
Auckland Airport, 16.8 km from Half Moon Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,482 reviews)
"Hotel was wonderful to stay nice and clean"
Australia
Sandra
The price is CA $265
CA $305 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Novotel Auckland Airport

19. The Parnell Hotel & Conference Centre

The Parnell Hotel & Conference Centre
4.0 star property
Parnell, 10.5 km from Half Moon Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
Australia
Lisa
The price is CA $108
CA $125 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
The Parnell Hotel & Conference Centre

20. Horizon by SkyCity

Horizon by SkyCity
5.0 star property
Auckland Central Business District, 12.9 km from Half Moon Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,101 reviews)
"Always love staying at Horizon. Great staff, great location and beautiful rooms."
Australia
Amy
The price is CA $140
CA $162 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Horizon by SkyCity
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Compare popular hotels in Half Moon Bay

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A spacious living room with a large window offering a view of a lake and trees. There is a sofa, a glass coffee table, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
Waipuna Hotel & Conference Centre
4.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,000 reviews
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A modern hotel room with a large sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area, a sofa, two beds, and a hanging light fixture.
Rydges Formosa Auckland Golf Resort
4.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
181 reviews
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A hotel room with a large window, a bed, a desk, and a chair.
Hotel Indigo Auckland by IHG
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
303 reviews
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An outdoor seating area with modern furniture, a glass wall, and a ceiling with hanging lights.
M Social Hotel Auckland
4.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,245 reviews
View
A modern hotel room with a large window, a bathtub, a grey sofa, a wooden side table, and a desk with a chair.
Ohtel Auckland
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
361 reviews
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Where to stay in Half Moon Bay

Find the best Half Moon Bay areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Auckland Central Business District

Densely developed and bustling with arts, culture, and education, this financial hub offers shopping at Commercial Bay and Queen Street, galleries like Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki. Convenient public transport options are available at Britomart Transport Centre.

Auckland Airport

If you're spending some time in Auckland Airport, Butterfly Creek and Auckland Airport Sculpture Park are top sights worth seeing.

Viaduct Harbour

Day or night, this modern marina precinct is a great spot to dine along the waterfront, attend yachting events and learn about the region’s maritime heritage.

Parnell

If you're spending time in Parnell, you might enjoy attractions like Parnell Rose Gardens and Auckland War Memorial Museum. You might also enjoy the neighborhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at The Strand Station to see more of the city.

Manukau

Centrally located in South Auckland, Manukau Central boasts shopping at Westfield Manukau City and Manukau Supa Centa, as well as the thrilling Rainbow's End theme park. Easily accessible via Eastern Line train services and the Southwestern Motorway, it's a well-connected hub for travelers.

Top Half Moon Bay Hotel Reviews

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Half Moon Bay that travellers recommend?
For Half Moon Bay, travellers consistently recommend the Bucklands Beach Waterfront Motel.

This 3-star motel, with a rating of 8.2, offers rooms with sea views, kitchens, and balconies or terraces, superb for enjoying the coastal scenery. Guests appreciate the convenient location with direct access to the nearby beach and easy parking. Many visitors also highlight the friendly and lovely staff, as well as the great food available. It is located 1.6 km from Half Moon Bay Marina.
What are the best family hotels in Half Moon Bay?
For family-friendly hotels in Half Moon Bay, consider the Howick Motor Lodge or the Bucklands Beach Waterfront Motel.

The 3-star Howick Motor Lodge, with a 7.4 rating, offers excellent amenities for families, including free cots, sofa beds, and rollaway extra beds at no additional cost. Guests will appreciate the convenience of an in-room kitchen, free WiFi, and complimentary toiletries. Free self-parking is also available. It is located just 1.5 km from both the Howick Village Saturday Market and the Howick Historical Village.

Another great option is the 3-star Bucklands Beach Waterfront Motel, which has a higher rating of 8.2. This motel is particularly well-suited for families who enjoy being by the water, offering sea views and direct access to a nearby beach. Each room includes a kitchen, adding to the convenience for families. It is located 1.6 km from Half Moon Bay Marina. Guests frequently praise the friendly staff, convenient location, and easy parking.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Half Moon Bay?
For a top pet-friendly hotel in Half Moon Bay, consider the Howick Motor Lodge.

The 3-star Howick Motor Lodge, with a rating of 7.4, is an excellent option for travellers with pets. It specifically permits dogs and offers rooms with a kitchen, which can be very convenient for longer stays. The lodge is also well-situated, being just 1.5 kilometres from the Howick Village Saturday Market and the Howick Historical Village.
What are the best budget hotels in Half Moon Bay?
For budget-friendly accommodation in Half Moon Bay, consider the Howick Motor Lodge or the Bucklands Beach Waterfront Motel.

The 3-star Howick Motor Lodge, with a 7.4 rating, offers free WiFi and complimentary toiletries. Each room includes a kitchen, which is convenient for longer stays. Guests also benefit from free self-parking. It is located just 1.5 km from both the Howick Village Saturday Market and the Howick Historical Village.

Another excellent choice is the 3-star Bucklands Beach Waterfront Motel, rated 8.2. This motel provides free WiFi and free self-parking. Many rooms feature a sea view or beach view, with direct access to the nearby beach. It is very close to Half Moon Bay Marina, just 1.6 km away. Guests frequently praise the friendly and lovely staff, the convenient and great location, and the easy parking.
What are the most romantic hotels in Half Moon Bay for couples?
For a romantic escape in Half Moon Bay, consider the Bucklands Beach Waterfront Motel.

The 3-star Bucklands Beach Waterfront Motel, with a rating of 8.2, is an excellent option for couples. Many rooms offer lovely sea views and beach views, and some also feature a balcony or terrace, superb for enjoying the scenery together. The motel is conveniently located near the beach, with direct access in some areas, and is just 1.6 km from Half Moon Bay Marina. Guests often highlight the friendly staff and convenient location.
What are the best hotels in Half Moon Bay near Howick Village Saturday Market?
For a well-located option in Half Moon Bay near Howick Village Saturday Market, consider the Howick Motor Lodge.

The 3-star Howick Motor Lodge, with a rating of 7.4, is located just 1.5 km from the Howick Village Saturday Market. This lodge offers a range of convenient amenities including free WiFi, free self-parking, and complimentary toiletries. Guests travelling with family will appreciate the availability of free cribs, sofa beds, and free rollaway extra beds, along with the convenience of a kitchen in the rooms. There is also a pool on site for relaxation.
When is the best time to go to Half Moon Bay?
The best time to go to Half Moon Bay, Auckland Region, New Zealand, is during the summer months, from December to February, or the shoulder seasons of spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May).

Summer offers the warmest weather, with average temperatures around 20-25°C, making it ideal for enjoying the coastal activities and ferry excursions. This is when the area is at its most active, with plenty of opportunities for walks along the waterfront, picnics, and dining al fresco.

The shoulder seasons provide a more relaxed experience with pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds. Spring brings blooming gardens and slightly cooler, but still very comfortable, weather for exploring. Autumn offers mild conditions, often with clear skies, which is great for those who prefer a tranquil visit without the peak summer bustle.
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Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline – this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right Half Moon Bay hotel for you.
How much is the nightly rate at a Half Moon Bay hotel?
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