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Our top choices for Waiatarua hotels

1. Waitakere Resort & Spa

Waitakere Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Waiatarua
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (539 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay warm friendly staff Breakfast was yummy Dinner service food a bit to fancy for me Stayed in a spa room wich was fantastic"
Australia
Marissa bernadette
The price is CA $124
CA $143 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Waitakere Resort & Spa

2. Soho Hotel Auckland

Soho Hotel Auckland
4.5 star property
13.3 km from Waiatarua
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (325 reviews)
"I had a wonderful stay! The staff were very helpful, and welcoming throughout my stay. The place was clean, peaceful, and so relaxing, which made it easy to unwind and enjoy my time there. I really appreciated the great service and the relaxing atmosphere. I would definitely recommend this place and would love to stay here again! ❤️"
Australia
Anne Camille
The price is CA $105
CA $121 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Soho Hotel Auckland

3. Quality Hotel Lincoln Green

Quality Hotel Lincoln Green
4.0 star property
Henderson, 9.1 km from Waiatarua
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (798 reviews)
"Lovely room clean and Tidy the receptionist was extremely friendly and helpful i enjoyed my stay highly recommend"
Australia
Glenda
The price is CA $124
CA $143 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Quality Hotel Lincoln Green

4. Manha Hotel Auckland Airport

Manha Hotel Auckland Airport
3.0 star property
Mangere, 18.5 km from Waiatarua
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,337 reviews)
"Another great stay"
Australia
Riwia
The price is CA $112
CA $132 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Manha Hotel Auckland Airport

5. The Convent Hotel

The Convent Hotel
3.0 star property
16.1 km from Waiatarua
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (351 reviews)
"Very unique. Loved the heritage building."
Australia
Trina
The price is CA $133
CA $154 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
The Convent Hotel

6. Holiday Inn Auckland Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Auckland Airport by IHG
4.0 star property
Mangere, 19 km from Waiatarua
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Breakfast and location"
Australia
Joshua
The price is CA $104
CA $119 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Holiday Inn Auckland Airport by IHG

7. Hotel Indigo Auckland by IHG

Hotel Indigo Auckland by IHG
4.5 star property
Auckland Central Business District, 19.1 km from Waiatarua
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (284 reviews)
"Great location. Safe and well appointed. Comfortable bedding."
Australia
Micaela
The price is CA $135
CA $156 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Hotel Indigo Auckland by IHG

8. ibis budget Auckland Airport

ibis budget Auckland Airport
3.0 star property
Auckland Airport, 20.1 km from Waiatarua
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,837 reviews)
"I likes the breakfast and location in walking distance to airport"
Germany
Christian
The price is CA $138
CA $159 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
ibis budget Auckland Airport

9. Heartland Hotel Auckland Airport

Heartland Hotel Auckland Airport
4.5 star property
Mangere, 19.2 km from Waiatarua
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,557 reviews)
"Great location and shuttle was helpful and the employees were wonderful and the food was good"
Australia
Deborah Patricia
The price is CA $135
CA $155 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Heartland Hotel Auckland Airport

10. Sudima Auckland Airport

Sudima Auckland Airport
4.5 star property
Mangere, 19.1 km from Waiatarua
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,122 reviews)
"Lovely stay, would come back again."
Australia
Jo-Ann
The price is CA $142
CA $165 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Sudima Auckland Airport

11. JetPark Hotel Auckland Airport

JetPark Hotel Auckland Airport
4.5 star property
Mangere, 19.2 km from Waiatarua
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,717 reviews)
"We always enjoy the meals at the Jetpark restaurant. Along with the shuttle to and from the airport makes for a relaxed stay."
Australia
Susan
The price is CA $110
CA $127 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
JetPark Hotel Auckland Airport

12. Naumi Hotel Auckland Airport

Naumi Hotel Auckland Airport
4.5 star property
Mangere, 19 km from Waiatarua
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,275 reviews)
"Great location near the airport Nice stuff"
Australia
Yi
The price is CA $103
CA $121 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Naumi Hotel Auckland Airport

13. Airport Travel Air Motel

Airport Travel Air Motel
2.0 star property
19 km from Waiatarua
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (160 reviews)
"Clean room and cheap, beds were very comfortable."
Australia
Cory
The price is CA $72
CA $83 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Airport Travel Air Motel

14. Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group

Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
5.0 star property
Grafton, 18.5 km from Waiatarua
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,936 reviews)
"great location super hotel quality"
Australia
Andrew
The price is CA $139
CA $159 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group

15. Auckland City Hotel

Auckland City Hotel
4.0 star property
Auckland Central Business District, 18.5 km from Waiatarua
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Perfect stay just outside of the crazy busy centre but close enough to walk everywhere. Super friendly and helpful staff and amazing room!"
Australia
Hamish
The price is CA $80
CA $92 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Auckland City Hotel

16. Hilton Auckland

Hilton Auckland
5.0 star property
Auckland Central Business District, 19.6 km from Waiatarua
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great stay, friendly staff, close to shops and restaurants"
Australia
Hazel
The price is CA $201
CA $231 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Hilton Auckland

17. Auckland Airport Motel

Auckland Airport Motel
3.0 star property
18.8 km from Waiatarua
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (763 reviews)
"The room was very clean and staff were really friendly."
Australia
Soileti
The price is CA $71
CA $83 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Auckland Airport Motel

18. The Surrey Hotel

The Surrey Hotel
4.0 star property
Grey Lynn, 16.1 km from Waiatarua
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"The breakfast was excellent and staff wonderful"
Australia
maureen
The price is CA $98
CA $113 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
The Surrey Hotel

19. M Social Hotel Auckland

M Social Hotel Auckland
4.5 star property
Auckland Central Business District, 19.4 km from Waiatarua
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,242 reviews)
"Excellent location and the hotel and staff are second to none."
Australia
Jeremy
The price is CA $170
CA $195 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
M Social Hotel Auckland

20. Hotel Grand Chancellor Auckland

Hotel Grand Chancellor Auckland
4.5 star property
Auckland Central Business District, 18.6 km from Waiatarua
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,215 reviews)
"Very clean and modern room, bed was comfortable and good location"
Australia
Rebecca
The price is CA $139
CA $159 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Hotel Grand Chancellor Auckland
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Where to stay in Waiatarua

Find the best Waiatarua 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.

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Find out more about Waiatarua

Top reasons to visit Waiatarua

  • Stunning Natural Landscapes: Waiatarua is surrounded by the breathtaking Waitakere Ranges, perfect for hiking and nature exploration.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy eco-friendly activities like golfing and exploring urban parks, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Waiatarua Reserve: A tranquil escape into nature, offering peaceful surroundings and opportunities for relaxation.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The suburb offers a variety of activities suitable for families, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Diverse Accommodations: From cozy motels to luxurious hotels, Waiatarua caters to every budget and preference.

Find great hotels near Waiatarua

Experience the charm of Waiatarua with a diverse selection of accommodations tailored to suit every budget and preference. From cozy motels to luxurious hotels, this region offers options ranging from 1 to 5 stars. Whether you're seeking eco-friendly lodgings, business amenities, or a city-themed getaway, Waiatarua has the perfect hotel for your stay. Discover the best and most affordable options to make your visit to this picturesque area memorable.

  • Grand Millennium Auckland: Experience a perfect blend of adventure and eco-consciousness at Grand Millennium Auckland, a 4.5-star hotel located 19.3km from Waiatarua. This property particularly caters to eco-friendly travellers, offering eco-certified accommodations alongside an array of adventure sports options such as sailing, windsurfing, and parasailing nearby. With multiple meeting rooms and a fully accessible business centre, it is an ideal choice for business travellers seeking a productive environment. Guests appreciate the diverse recreational activities available, making it a great choice for those looking to balance work with adventure.
  • Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group: Enjoy a luxurious stay at Cordis, Auckland, a 5-star hotel situated 17.7km from Waiatarua, perfect for adventure seekers and city explorers alike. This upscale property features a 24-hour business centre and various meeting rooms, making it an excellent option for business travellers. Additionally, it offers exciting activities such as kayaking and boat tours in the vicinity. Located in the heart of the city, guests can easily access local attractions while indulging in the hotel's lavish amenities, ensuring an unforgettable experience.
  • Kiwi International Hotel: Offering comfort and convenience, Kiwi International Hotel is a 3-star lodging located 17.7km from Waiatarua, catering primarily to business travellers. With essential amenities such as meeting rooms and a business centre, this hotel provides a practical base for those on work trips. While it may not boast the same level of luxury as its higher-rated counterparts, guests appreciate the friendly atmosphere and straightforward accommodations, making it a reliable option for budget-conscious travellers.

Where to stay near Waiatarua

Waiatarua, a charming suburb in Auckland, offers a delightful escape for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Surrounded by stunning landscapes and friendly locals, visitors can explore the breathtaking Waitakere Ranges, enjoy family-friendly activities, and unwind in a relaxing atmosphere. Discover the incredible views and create unforgettable memories as you delve into the vibrant culture and natural beauty of Waiatarua and its neighbouring areas.

  • Auckland: As New Zealand's largest city, Auckland is a vibrant metropolis that offers a rich tapestry of culture, entertainment, and natural beauty. Located around Waiatarua, it serves as a gateway to stunning beaches, outdoor adventures, and family-friendly attractions. With its bustling shopping malls and lively arena entertainment, there’s no shortage of activities to partake in. Key landmarks include picturesque beaches and a range of family-oriented venues, making it an ideal place for visitors year-round.
  • Henderson Valley: Just 3.2km away from Waiatarua, Henderson Valley is a charming suburb known for its lush surroundings and eco-friendly vibe. This area is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, with easy access to local parks and a popular water park. Its close-knit community and scenic landscapes make it a pleasant place to explore. Henderson Valley is consistently busy with visitors, particularly between December and February, drawing those looking to enjoy a peaceful yet adventurous getaway.
  • Oratia: Also located 3.2km from Waiatarua, Oratia is a quaint suburb renowned for its outdoor experiences and eco-friendly lifestyle. With its seasonal visitor peak during February, July, and September, Oratia attracts adventurers keen on activities like golfing at its local courses. The area boasts beautiful landscapes, including nearby mountains and beaches, ensuring a delightful and refreshing experience for all who visit. Whether you're hiking or simply enjoying the scenery, Oratia offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.

Things to do near Waiatarua

Waiatarua, located in the scenic Auckland Region, is perfect for outdoor and eco-friendly adventures. Visitors can enjoy activities like golfing at local courses and indulging in spa experiences. Don't miss the chance to explore the natural beauty of Waiatarua and consider a wellness retreat for relaxation and rejuvenation. This tranquil destination offers a unique blend of adventure and serenity, making it an ideal spot for a memorable vacation.

Shopping

In Waiatarua, visit CraftWorld for unique gifts, located 12.9km away. Westfield St Luke's Shopping Centre, 14.5km away, offers a vibrant shopping experience with family entertainment. If you're up for a drive, check out Victoria Park, a public market located 17.7km away, bustling with city vibes.

Recreation

Experience the thrill of Eden Park, a premier sports stadium, for an electrifying atmosphere. Enjoy a round at Chamberlain Park Public Golf Course, surrounded by lush landscapes. For a unique adventure, visit Paradice Ice Skating, where you can glide on ice while soaking up the fun and excitement.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of surfing at Piha Surf School, located 9.7km from Waiatarua, where the ocean waves await you. For karting enthusiasts, Formula E Indoor Raceway, 19.3km away, offers an exciting racing atmosphere. Challenge yourself at Clip 'n Climb, 16.1km away, with vibrant climbing walls and adventure vibes.

Nightlife

For a lively night out, visit SkyCity Casino for thrilling games and vibrant city vibes. Catch a show at Aotea Centre for an entertaining cultural experience, or explore the New Zealand Film Archive for a unique cinematic journey. Both theaters offer family-friendly options and romantic atmospheres.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Waiatarua

To save money on your trip to Waiatarua, plan your visit between May and July for the best hotel rates. Booking about a month in advance can secure lower prices, while Mondays are the least expensive days to stay. Explore free attractions like Piha Beach and the Waitakere Ranges. Consider using Expedia for last-minute deals and package savings on flights and accommodation. Utilize their price filter to find budget-friendly hotel options and check for green labels indicating discounts. Enjoy your trip while keeping costs down!

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Waiatarua are May to July, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to March and November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Waiatarua about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Waiatarua is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Waiatarua is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel category. To find the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your Waiatarua hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Waiatarua

Waiatarua, located in the Auckland Region of New Zealand, is perfect for outdoor and eco-friendly vacations. Visitors can enjoy urban parks, beaches, and mountains while exploring attractions that cater to culture and family experiences. Notable points of interest include the Waiatarua Reserve, which offers a great escape into nature. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Waiatarua has something for every traveller.

  • Sky Tower: Experience breathtaking panoramic views of Auckland from the observation deck of this iconic 328-metre structure. The Sky Tower offers a vibrant atmosphere with dining options and thrilling activities like the SkyJump for the adventurous.
  • Piha Beach: Famous for its stunning black sand and dramatic surf, Piha Beach is a paradise for beach lovers and surfers alike. Enjoy the rugged coastal scenery, take a leisurely stroll, or explore the nearby hiking trails for a taste of New Zealand's natural beauty.
  • Spark Arena: This versatile entertainment venue hosts a variety of events, from concerts to sports. Enjoy a family-friendly atmosphere as you catch a live show or immerse yourself in the excitement of a sporting event.

Best time to go to Waiatarua

Visitor numbers around Waiatarua is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Waiatarua can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Waiatarua falls in February, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Waiatarua falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January66.7°F (19.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
May58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
July53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
December64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Waiatarua

Flying into Waiatarua, Auckland, is convenient via Auckland Airport (AKL), situated 19.3km away. Excellent hotel choices nearby include the Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group, a 5-star hotel located 16.1km from the airport, which offers TransfersAndShuttles for easy transportation. The Grand by SkyCity and Hilton Auckland, both 17.7km from the airport, also provide luxurious accommodations. These hotels ensure a comfortable stay while offering accessible transport options to Auckland Airport, making your arrival and departure seamless as you explore the beautiful region of Waiatarua.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Waiatarua that travellers recommend?
For a highly recommended hotel in Waiatarua, the Waitakere Resort & Spa is an excellent choice.

This 4-star resort, with an 8.6 rating, is frequently praised by guests for its nice pool and fantastic location. The staff are often described as friendly and amazing, contributing to a very positive guest experience. The resort offers rooms with premium bedding, mountain views, and rainfall showerheads, with some even featuring a fireplace or a private pool. For those seeking a bit of indulgence, deep soaking bathtubs and champagne service are available. The resort also offers great experiences such as vineyard visits and helicopter or plane tours.
What are the best spa hotels in Waiatarua?
For a top-rated spa hotel in Waiatarua, the Waitakere Resort & Spa is an excellent choice.

This 4-star resort, with a review rating of 8.6, offers a full-service onsite spa with a wide array of treatments including massage, facials, hot stone massage, Swedish massage, and deep tissue massage. Guests can also enjoy body treatments, body scrubs, reflexology, manicures, and pedicures. The resort is frequently praised by customers for its nice pool, good gym facilities, and fantastic location, with staff often described as friendly and amazing.
What are the most romantic hotels in Waiatarua for couples?
For a romantic getaway in Waiatarua, the Waitakere Resort & Spa is an excellent choice for couples.

This 4-star resort, with a strong 8.6 rating, offers a wonderful experience for those seeking relaxation and beautiful surroundings. Guests frequently praise its fantastic location amidst natural beauty, making it superb for a tranquil escape. The resort boasts a full-service spa with an extensive range of treatments, including massages, facials, hot stone massages, and body scrubs, ensuring a truly pampering experience. Many rooms feature balconies and mountain views, adding to the romantic setting. The staff are consistently described as friendly and amazing, contributing to a memorable stay. Additionally, the resort provides a good gym and a nice pool for guests to enjoy.
When is the best time to go to Waiatarua?
The best time to visit Waiatarua, located in the Auckland Region, is during the warmer and drier months of December to February.

This period, which is New Zealand's summer, offers the most pleasant weather for exploring the area's natural beauty. You can expect long, sunny days great for enjoying the local walking tracks, such as those within the Waitākere Ranges Regional Park, without the hindrance of frequent rain. It's an excellent time for couples or families looking to make the most of outdoor activities and scenic views.

Alternatively, the shoulder months of March to May (autumn) and September to November (spring) also offer a very good experience. During these times, the weather is generally mild, and the crowds are smaller than in the peak summer season. Spring brings blooming native flora, while autumn offers lovely foliage. These periods are ideal for those who prefer a more tranquil visit while still enjoying comfortable conditions for hiking and exploring the local reserves.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
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 Waiatarua hotel for you.
How much is the nightly rate at a Waiatarua hotel?
Hotel prices in Waiatarua often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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