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1. Bellrock Lodge

Bellrock Lodge
3.5 star property
Russell
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (130 reviews)
"Absolutely loved this place. The view is amazing and the place is super comfortable and really clean and the hosts are very helpful. Would definitely recommend"
Australia
Esther
The price is CA $172
CA $198 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Bellrock Lodge

2. The Duke of Marlborough Hotel

The Duke of Marlborough Hotel
4.5 star property
Russell
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (974 reviews)
"Clean room, plenty parking. Nice vibes"
Australia
Catherine
The price is CA $110
CA $127 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
The Duke of Marlborough Hotel

3. Opua Boutique Seaview Motel

Opua Boutique Seaview Motel
3.0 star property
Opua
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (49 reviews)
"Room was exceptionally clean and comfortable. The staff were friendly and welcoming."
Australia
Gloria
The price is CA $114
CA $131 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Opua Boutique Seaview Motel

4. Copthorne Hotel and Resort Bay of Islands

Copthorne Hotel and Resort Bay of Islands
4.0 star property
Waitangi
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Was a great stay"
Australia
Alicia
The price is CA $161
CA $185 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Copthorne Hotel and Resort Bay of Islands

5. Russell - Orongo Bay Holiday Park

Russell - Orongo Bay Holiday Park
4.0 star property
Russell
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (104 reviews)
"Really enjoyed our stay."
Australia
Jade
The price is CA $63
CA $73 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Russell - Orongo Bay Holiday Park

6. Scenic Hotel Bay of Islands

Scenic Hotel Bay of Islands
4.0 star property
Paihia
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice room with a good breakfast."
Australia
Mirna
The price is CA $157
CA $182 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Scenic Hotel Bay of Islands

7. Kauri Park Motel

Kauri Park Motel
4.5 star property
Kerikeri
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (484 reviews)
"Very peaceful with patio onto garden and birds chirping away. The rooms are immaculate and well appointed and staff very welcoming. Also in a wonderful location."
Australia
Peter
The price is CA $132
CA $152 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Kauri Park Motel

8. Dolphin Motel

Dolphin Motel
2.0 star property
Paihia
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (765 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay very clean, quiet surroundings will definitely come back again."
Australia
SERENA
The price is CA $81
CA $93 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Dolphin Motel

9. Rayya Suites, Paihia

Rayya Suites, Paihia
2.0 star property
Paihia
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (80 reviews)
"Fantastic place to stay for a few nights, would definitely return."
Australia
Ben
The price is CA $122
CA $141 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Rayya Suites, Paihia

10. ASURE Admirals View Motel

ASURE Admirals View Motel
4.0 star property
Paihia
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (487 reviews)
"This was a clean, well maintained room in a conveniently located motel. Easy to find, parking available and all the attractions within walking distance. Owner was really helpful with booking local attractions and recommendations of good places to eat."
United Kingdom
Sarah
The price is CA $101
CA $116 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
ASURE Admirals View Motel

11. Arcadia Lodge

Arcadia Lodge
5.0 star property
Russell
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (67 reviews)
"Such a beautiful property- we especially loved our gourmet breakfast on the balcony overlooking the bay and being able to easily walk into town. Peter and Greg were very accommodating hosts - we so enjoyed our time in Russell. "
United States
Marcia
The price is CA $248
CA $285 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Arcadia Lodge

12. Anchorage Motel

Anchorage Motel
4.0 star property
Paihia
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (373 reviews)
"Staff were freindly and place was very clean."
New Zealand
Wayne
The price is CA $141
CA $163 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Anchorage Motel

13. Breakwater Motel

Breakwater Motel
4.5 star property
Paihia
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (588 reviews)
"Great experience and wonderful beach view"
Australia
Navjeet
The price is CA $167
CA $194 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Breakwater Motel

14. Kingsgate Hotel Autolodge Paihia

Kingsgate Hotel Autolodge Paihia
4.0 star property
Paihia
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"great room, helpful staff, great location"
United States
Anthony
The price is CA $149
CA $171 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Kingsgate Hotel Autolodge Paihia

15. Ash Grove Boutique Motel

Ash Grove Boutique Motel
4.5 star property
Haruru
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (109 reviews)
"Lovely place close to Paihia. The cottages come fully equipped and are quite comfortable."
United States
Thomas
The price is CA $120
CA $138 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 4 - Dec 5
Ash Grove Boutique Motel

16. Edelweiss Motel

Edelweiss Motel
3.5 star property
Paihia
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (282 reviews)
"This was a good budget friendly motel with nice bed and warm pool"
Australia
Thyra
The price is CA $75
CA $88 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Edelweiss Motel

17. Stone Store Lodge

Stone Store Lodge
4.5 star property
Kerikeri
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (114 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay in Kerikeri - ideally located near the historic end of town in close proximity to lovely walking tracks, sites of interest, and the plough and feather (a lovely gastropub). Beautiful property that makes you feel like you are up in the trees with tūī flitting outside the window and lovely views over the bush valley. Only about 4 rooms in the lodge, and while your room alone has everything you need, you also have shared access to an airy modern lounge, dining and full...
Australia
Jo
The price is CA $150
CA $172 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Stone Store Lodge

18. Paihia Pacific Resort Hotel

Paihia Pacific Resort Hotel
3.5 star property
Paihia
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (620 reviews)
"The room was clean, we were upgraded to a superior room, as we were staying 5 nights and they are the rooms that have a microwave. There was no tea towel, no forks, no washing up detergent or anything like that, very basic. The pool wasn't in operation, it was empty, for all the tine we were there, no mention of that when we checked it. It's just a basic motel, not a resort. Plus the large rubbish skip bin is in the driveway on the way to the units, it smelt putrid as you walked passed...
Australia
Debra
The price is CA $99
CA $114 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Paihia Pacific Resort Hotel

19. Edgewater Palms Apartments

Edgewater Palms Apartments
4.0 star property
Paihia
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (279 reviews)
"Super easy pull in after hours, superb waterfront location catching the sunrise & at the quieter end of town. Great water pressure for those who like a wake me up morning shower!"
Australia
Dana
The price is CA $230
CA $264 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Edgewater Palms Apartments

20. Driftwood Seaside Escapes

Driftwood Seaside Escapes
4.0 star property
Te Tii
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Beautiful accommodation, tastefully presented and very comfortable 👌"
Australia
Cameron
The price is CA $134
CA $217 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Driftwood Seaside Escapes
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Top reasons to visit Rawhiti

  • Stunning Beaches: Rawhiti boasts beautiful beaches with crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and water activities.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy hiking trails, boat tours, and exhilarating activities that cater to nature lovers and thrill-seekers.
  • Picturesque Bays: Explore the scenic bays that offer breathtaking views and great spots for picnicking and photography.
  • Historic Churches: Visit charming historic churches that showcase the area’s rich heritage and architectural beauty.
  • Welcoming Community: Experience the friendly atmosphere and local hospitality that make Rawhiti a delightful destination.

Find great hotels near Rawhiti

Discover the ideal accommodation options in Rawhiti, Northland, New Zealand, where stunning beaches and adventure await. Choose from charming bed & breakfasts or comfortable motels that cater to all types of travellers seeking a luxurious vacation experience. Whether you're looking for the best hotels, cozy backpacker lodgings, or vacation rentals, Rawhiti offers a variety of choices to ensure a memorable stay in this beautiful coastal paradise.

  • The Duke of Marlborough Hotel: This 4.5-star hotel elegantly merges nature with luxury, making it a perfect choice for families and LGBTQIA travellers seeking a welcoming atmosphere. Located 12.9km from Rawhiti, the hotel offers a range of child-friendly amenities, including highchairs upon request, ensuring a comfortable stay for families. The stunning views of the surrounding landscapes and the property’s affiliation with LGBTQI travel guides further enhance its appeal, making for a memorable vacation experience in a tranquil environment.
  • Anchorage Motel: Rated at 4 stars, Anchorage Motel is an adventurous escape located 16.1km from Rawhiti, ideal for beach lovers and thrill-seekers. With direct access to the beach, guests can indulge in a variety of exciting activities nearby, including hiking, biking, skydiving, and surfing. The property is designed for those looking to explore and enjoy the great outdoors, offering the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure for an unforgettable beach vacation.
  • Averill Court Motel: A cozy 3-star motel situated 16.1km from Rawhiti, Averill Court Motel is perfect for those seeking comfort and convenience. Guests can enjoy dining options, including continental breakfast for a modest fee, along with entertainment amenities like cable TV and premium channels. The motel is conveniently located near attractions such as whale watching and ocean views, making it a great base for exploring the area while enjoying homey accommodations.

Where to stay near Rawhiti

Rawhiti, Northland, is an idyllic vacation spot perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. With its friendly atmosphere and stunning scenery, you’ll find ideal beachside stays that cater to families and adventure seekers alike. Explore nearby towns for rich historical experiences and relaxing excursions, making it a fantastic holiday destination. Enjoy the convenient location and welcoming community as you discover the best of what Rawhiti and its surrounding areas have to offer.

  • Paihia: Situated 16.1km from Rawhiti, Paihia is a vibrant seaside suburb perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The area boasts stunning scenery, making it a popular destination year-round, with peak visitor numbers occurring from December to February. Visitors can indulge in various activities such as hiking along scenic trails, enjoying the local campground, or exploring the charming shopping centre. Notable attractions include the beautiful bay and family-friendly beaches, which provide an idyllic backdrop for relaxation and recreation.
  • Russell: Located 12.9km from Rawhiti, Russell offers a captivating blend of history and natural beauty. This charming suburb is renowned for its picturesque beaches and outdoor adventures, attracting visitors throughout the year. Like Paihia, the best time to visit is from December to February. In Russell, you can enjoy hiking trails, take in the stunning scenery, and visit local campgrounds and shopping spots. The nearby bay and family beaches are perfect for families looking to create lasting memories in a tranquil setting.
  • Parekura Bay: Just 3.2km from Rawhiti, Parekura Bay is a peaceful suburb that offers a more intimate experience for travellers. The area sees moderately seasonal visitor numbers, with the peak season from December to February. This picturesque bay is ideal for those seeking outdoor adventures, particularly hiking along beautiful coastal trails. The local bay and family-friendly beaches provide a serene environment for relaxation and exploration, making Parekura Bay a hidden gem for those wanting to escape the hustle and bustle.

Things to do near Rawhiti

Rawhiti, Northland, is perfect for a beach and outdoor getaway, offering stunning scenery and various activities. Visitors can enjoy hiking trails, access to local trails, and exhilarating adventure options. For a unique experience, consider taking a boat tour or playing a round of golf while soaking in the breathtaking views. With plenty of outdoor experiences available, Rawhiti is an ideal destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

Shopping

In Rawhiti, enjoy the local charm at The Old Packhouse Market, a vibrant spot for unique gifts and souvenirs, located 29.0km away. If you're up for a drive, visit The Kauri Workshop, also 29.0km away, showcasing exquisite handcrafted items that reflect New Zealand's culture.

Recreation

At Waitangi Golf Club, enjoy a scenic round of golf surrounded by lush landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. For a more relaxed experience, visit Waitangi Mountain Bike Park, where you can unwind while exploring scenic trails. Finally, indulge in rejuvenating treatments at Pure Day Spa, designed for ultimate wellness.

Adventure

Embark on an exhilarating hike at Kororipo Pa, located 27.4km from Rawhiti, where stunning scenery and outdoor adventure await. For underwater thrills, Dive Tutukaka, situated 48.3km away, offers exciting sports experiences in a vibrant marine environment, perfect for diving enthusiasts.

Nightlife

In Rawhiti, the nightlife scene is vibrant and adventurous. Action World, located 17.7km away, offers a thrilling arcade experience with an exciting atmosphere perfect for those seeking fun and entertainment after dark. It's a great spot to unwind and enjoy some lively adventures.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Rawhiti

To save money on your trip to Rawhiti, consider visiting during the cheaper months of June and August to September. Booking your accommodation about a month in advance often yields the best rates, and checking Expedia for last-minute deals can uncover even lower prices. Wednesdays are typically the least expensive days to stay, while Sundays are the priciest. Utilize Expedia's search tools to filter by budget and location, and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Don’t forget to explore free activities in the area to make the most of your trip without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Rawhiti are June and August to September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Rawhiti about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Rawhiti is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Rawhiti is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you're looking for. To find the most affordable prices and special offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Rawhiti with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Rawhiti

Rawhiti, Northland, is perfect for a beach getaway, offering stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, picturesque bays, and historic churches that highlight the area's charm. Whether you're seeking relaxation by the water or engaging in outdoor activities, Rawhiti provides a wonderful experience for every traveller looking to enjoy the natural beauty of New Zealand.

  • Bay of Islands: A stunning natural wonder, the Bay of Islands offers breathtaking beaches and outdoor adventures. With its crystal-clear waters and scenic vistas, it's perfect for kayaking, sailing, or simply soaking in the sun.
  • Paihia Beach: Located a short distance from Rawhiti, Paihia Beach boasts golden sands and vibrant beach vibes. It's an ideal spot for swimming, sunbathing, or enjoying water sports, making it a popular destination for relaxation and fun.
  • Cape Brett Lighthouse: Nestled within Rawhiti, this historic lighthouse offers a glimpse into New Zealand's maritime past. The cultural significance and stunning coastal views make it a must-visit for history buffs and nature lovers alike.

Best time to go to Rawhiti

The best time to visit Rawhiti can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Rawhiti falls in February, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Rawhiti falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January66.9°F (19.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Rawhiti

To visit Rawhiti, Northland, New Zealand, you can fly into three major airports. Kerikeri Airport (KKE) is 32.2km away, with nearby hotels like the 5-star Moon Gate Villa and the Stone Store Lodge, which offer various transportation services. Whangarei Airport (WRE), located 59.5km from Rawhiti, has excellent accommodations such as Lodge Bordeaux and Comfort Hotel Flames, providing convenient shuttle services. Kaitaia Airport (KAT) is 90.1km away, with options like Kaitaia Motor Lodge and Wayfarer Motel, both offering airport shuttles. Each airport provides easy access to Rawhiti, making your travel seamless.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Rawhiti?
The best area to stay in Rawhiti is generally along the main stretch of the Rawhiti Road, particularly near the Ōpito Bay and Kaingahoa areas.

This region is characterised by its stunning coastal scenery, with homes and holiday rentals often boasting direct access to the water or breathtaking sea views. It's a quieter, more secluded part of Northland, superb for those seeking a peaceful escape. The main road meanders along the coast, connecting the various bays and offering scenic drives.

Couples looking for a tranquil and romantic getaway will find this area particularly appealing. Many accommodations offer private decks overlooking the ocean, ideal for enjoying sunrises or sunsets. The focus here is on relaxation, with opportunities for kayaking, swimming, or simply unwinding by the sea.

Families will also appreciate the space and natural beauty of the Rawhiti area. The calm waters of Ōpito Bay are suitable for children to swim and play, and many holiday homes have ample room for everyone.
When is the best time to go to Rawhiti?
The best time to go to Rawhiti is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is warm and sunny, great for enjoying the Bay of Islands.

During this period, you'll experience long daylight hours and pleasant temperatures, making it ideal for outdoor activities like swimming, sailing, and exploring the many islands. The waters are also at their warmest, which is excellent for snorkelling and diving. This is a great time for families looking for a beach holiday, as the calm waters of the Bay of Islands are great for children.

For those who prefer a slightly quieter experience with comfortable temperatures, the shoulder seasons of spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May) are also excellent. You'll still enjoy plenty of sunshine and mild weather, but with fewer crowds than in the peak summer months.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Rawhiti.
How much is the nightly rate at a Rawhiti hotel?
Prices for hotels in Rawhiti often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $57 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.