Title: The 10 Best Hotels Near Thames Historical Museum, Thames from CA $128 | Expedia.ca

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## Our top choices for Thames Historical Museum hotels

![2 outdoor pools, open 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627100/9627098/4d22682d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627100/9627098/4442de70.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Garden View (Room 3) | Extra beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627100/9627098/abdbe44b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Garden View (Room 3)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627100/9627098/e05dcd51.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Avalon Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Thames-Hotels-Avalon-Motel-Thames.h9627098.Hotel-Information)

1.8 km from Thames Historical Museum

9.0/10

Wonderful

(170 reviews)

"Great place to stay!"

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Rikki

CA $146

CA $169 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 22 - Feb 23

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Thames-Hotels-Avalon-Motel-Thames.h9627098.Hotel-Information)

![Signature Chalet, Balcony, Sea View | Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9624400/9624384/54ad160e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9624400/9624384/be99e077.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Signature Chalet, Balcony, Sea View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9624400/9624384/55c07522.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9624400/9624384/d9d72c78.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Coastal Motor Lodge

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Thames-Hotels-Coastal-Motor-Lodge.h9624384.Hotel-Information)

2.2 km from Thames Historical Museum

9.0/10

Wonderful

(252 reviews)

"Nice tidy room"

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Alvin

CA $125

CA $145 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 10 - Mar 11

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Thames-Hotels-Coastal-Motor-Lodge.h9624384.Hotel-Information)

![Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Garden View | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627800/9627719/930653bb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627800/9627719/0d0f2cc3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Garden view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627800/9627719/e68a610e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Garden View | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627800/9627719/922f17f0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Rolleston Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Thames-Hotels-Rolleston-Motel.h9627719.Hotel-Information)

1.9 km from Thames Historical Museum

8.8/10

Excellent

(248 reviews)

"Rooms were clean and staff were polite "

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Sharon

CA $154

CA $177 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 14 - Feb 15

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Thames-Hotels-Rolleston-Motel.h9627719.Hotel-Information)

![Hiking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94700000/94698800/94698769/a9823909.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94700000/94698800/94698769/569f8c2e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94700000/94698800/94698769/14f4deda.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94700000/94698800/94698769/399e1c4b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Dickson Holiday Park

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Thames-Hotels-Dickson-Holiday-Park.h94698769.Hotel-Information)

3 km from Thames Historical Museum

7.6/10

Good

(30 reviews)

"This is a lovely campground. "

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MICHAEL

CA $107

CA $140 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 14 - Feb 15

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Thames-Hotels-Dickson-Holiday-Park.h94698769.Hotel-Information)

![Tui Suite | Room amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12790000/12786800/12786769/845bf036.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12790000/12786800/12786769/808b65e2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12790000/12786800/12786769/287b4d96.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Tui Suite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12790000/12786800/12786769/c340a13b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Te Puru Beach Lodge

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Te-Puru-Hotels-Te-Puru-Beach-Lodge.h12786769.Hotel-Information)

10.4 km from Thames Historical Museum

10/10

Exceptional

(21 reviews)

"Breakfast was amazing and hosts were extremely welcoming "

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Kate

CA $446

CA $516 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 16 - Feb 17

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Te-Puru-Hotels-Te-Puru-Beach-Lodge.h12786769.Hotel-Information)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41830000/41826000/41825952/59573066.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Streamside / Seaview 3 Bedroom Family Cottage | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41830000/41826000/41825952/27194a1f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Beach/ocean view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41830000/41826000/41825952/d6c78d54.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Streamside / Seaview 3 Bedroom Family Cottage](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41830000/41826000/41825952/691ccafb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Comfort Inn Sunset

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Thames-Hotels-Sunset-Motel.h41825952.Hotel-Information)

3.3 km from Thames Historical Museum

9.0/10

Wonderful

(151 reviews)

"Room was spotless, staff and amenities superb"

![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg)

Jayne

CA $111

CA $128 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 10 - Feb 11

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Thames-Hotels-Sunset-Motel.h41825952.Hotel-Information)

![Design Chalet, 2 Bedrooms, Park View | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12390000/12385100/12385099/acb504eb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Design Chalet, 2 Bedrooms, Park View | In-room dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12390000/12385100/12385099/eca0620d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12390000/12385100/12385099/3d44a545.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Design Chalet, 2 Bedrooms, Park View | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12390000/12385100/12385099/1378140b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Rapaura Watergardens

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Coromandel-Forest-Park-Hotels-Rapaura-Watergardens.h12385099.Hotel-Information)

15.7 km from Thames Historical Museum

10/10

Exceptional

(26 reviews)

"Great staff, beautiful location , very quiet, very attentive responses to questions prior to arrival"

![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg)

Michelle

CA $186

CA $215 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 20 - Feb 21

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Coromandel-Forest-Park-Hotels-Rapaura-Watergardens.h12385099.Hotel-Information)

![Aerial view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16010000/16001200/16001122/46d70b8f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Double Room, Sea View | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16010000/16001200/16001122/15f6e51e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Queen Room, Ocean View  | Balcony view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16010000/16001200/16001122/777d589b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16010000/16001200/16001122/61fdcf36.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Te Aputa Lodge

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Te-Puru-Hotels-La-Casa-Te-Puru-Lodge.h16001122.Hotel-Information)

9.8 km from Thames Historical Museum

9.2/10

Wonderful

(111 reviews)

"Upon arriving we were hesitant that we’d found the right address. The absolute beauty of the location had not been given its due justice from the online photos. The new owners have done so much to revitalize the rooms, overall property and gardens. The panoramic view was epic."

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Heather

CA $141

CA $163 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 9 - Mar 10

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Te-Puru-Hotels-La-Casa-Te-Puru-Lodge.h16001122.Hotel-Information)

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## Compare popular hotels close to Thames Historical Museum

| Property                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | Star rating       | Guest rating              | Breakfast included | Pool | Spa | Pet-friendly | WiFi included |  |
| ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------------- | ------------------------- | ------------------ | ---- | --- | ------------ | ------------- |  |
| ![2 outdoor pools, open 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627100/9627098/4d22682d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Avalon Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels | 3.0 star property | 9.0Wonderful170 reviews   | View               |      |     |              |               |  |
| ![Signature Chalet, Balcony, Sea View \| Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9624400/9624384/54ad160e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Coastal Motor Lodge                                         | 3.0 star property | 9.0Wonderful252 reviews   | View               |      |     |              |               |  |
| ![Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Garden View \| Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627800/9627719/930653bb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Rolleston Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels       | 3.0 star property | 8.8Excellent248 reviews   | View               |      |     |              |               |  |
| ![Hiking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94700000/94698800/94698769/a9823909.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Dickson Holiday Park                                                                             | 2.5 star property | 7.6Good30 reviews         | View               |      |     |              |               |  |
| ![Tui Suite \| Room amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12790000/12786800/12786769/845bf036.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Te Puru Beach Lodge                                                           | 5.0 star property | 10.0Exceptional21 reviews | View               |      |     |              |               |  |

## Top Thames Historical Museum Hotel Reviews

![Palm Pacific Resort and Motel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42120000/42117500/42117458/e891d951_y.jpg)

### Palm Pacific Resort and Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Rooms were nice and clean "

[](https://expedia.ca/Whangamata-Hotels-Palm-Pacific-Resort-And-Motel.h42117458.Hotel-Information)

![Grafton Cottage & Chalets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7250000/7249700/7249666/0f9fbb20_y.jpg)

### Grafton Cottage & Chalets

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely little cottage with beautiful views. Added bonus of being able to help yourself to fruit from the garden. Albi was really friendly and helpful."

[](https://expedia.ca/Thames-Hotels-Grafton-Cottage-Chalets.h7249666.Hotel-Information)

![Albert Number 6 Motel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4250000/4248300/4248299/73370d51_y.jpg)

### Albert Number 6 Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Grear"

[](https://expedia.ca/Whitianga-Hotels-Albert-Number-6-Motel.h4248299.Hotel-Information)

![Oceans Resort Whitianga](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6430000/6420300/6420228/8f466d1a_y.jpg)

### Oceans Resort Whitianga

10/10 Excellent

"While in New Zealand, this was the best stay we had. Spacious two bedroom unit will all amenities needed for a perfect visit by the sea. Thank you Bailey for the wonderful reception, making us feel welcome. The unit was clean, well furnished, secure, and conveniently located to the beach as well as downtown. A wonderful stay and experience. Thank you to the staff who manage the property. "

[](https://expedia.ca/Whitianga-Hotels-Oceans-Resort-Whitianga.h6420228.Hotel-Information)

![Pedlars Motel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12790000/12788300/12788278/5b12d3ba_y.jpg)

### Pedlars Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Room was spotless. Speaking with manager the motel is 12yr old but appearance has been very well maintained. Could not fault the place, especially for the price. Would definitely recommend!"

[](https://expedia.ca/Paeroa-Hotels-Pedlars-Motel.h12788278.Hotel-Information)

![Grand Mercure Puka Park Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/523000/522913/d04970df_y.jpg)

### Grand Mercure Puka Park Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Grand Mercure Puka was absolutely stunning. The staff were so attentive, the little cottages were clean, bed was very comfortable, was a quiet relaxing stay. The on site restaurant was excellent. Definitely would stay again "

[](https://expedia.ca/Pauanui-Hotels-Grand-Mercure-Puka-Park-Resort.h522913.Hotel-Information)

![Paku Lodge Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15840000/15835600/15835586/66a569fb_y.jpg)

### Paku Lodge Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room and bathroom, spacious, walkable beach access"

[](https://expedia.ca/Tairua-Hotels-Paku-Lodge-Resort.h15835586.Hotel-Information)

![Hot Water Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8800000/8797400/8797370/d500e42a_y.jpg)

### Hot Water Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing staff beautiful well kept grounds. Be sure to rent a shovel to dig a hole to sit in the hotsands beach. One of my favorite activities to do in new zealand."

[](https://expedia.ca/Hot-Water-Beach-Hotels-Hot-Water-Beach-TOP-10-Holiday-Park.h8797370.Hotel-Information)

![Avalon Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627100/9627098/47dd0cf9_y.jpg)

### Avalon Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice room and clean, recommend "

[](https://expedia.ca/Thames-Hotels-Avalon-Motel-Thames.h9627098.Hotel-Information)

## Hotels near other Thames Historical Museum attractions

### The Treasury

3.5/5 (2 reviews)

You can browse the exhibits at The Treasury, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Thames. Wander the riverfront and gardens in the area. 

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### School of Mines & Mineralogical Museum

3.0/5 (1 review)

You can browse the exhibits at School of Mines & Mineralogical Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Thames. Wander the riverfront and gardens in the area. 

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### Goldfields Shopping Centre

4.2/5 (17 reviews)

You can do some window-shopping at Goldfields Shopping Centre during your stay in Thames. Wander the riverfront and gardens in the area. 

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### Goldmine Experience

4.4/5 (12 reviews)

You can browse the exhibits at Goldmine Experience, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Thames. Wander the riverfront in this relaxing area. 

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### Burke Street Wharf

4.4/5 (5 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Thames with a trip to Burke Street Wharf. Wander the riverfront in this relaxing area. 

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### Hauraki Rail Trail Thames

4.1/5 (7 reviews)

You can take time to visit Hauraki Rail Trail Thames during your travels to Thames. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront. 

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### The Pinnacles

4.8/5 (8 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at The Pinnacles during your travels in Coromandel Forest Park. Take some time to visit the spas in this relaxing area. 

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