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Palm Motel Waihi

Palm Motel Waihi
3.0 star property
Waihi
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (276 reviews)
"Easy to find and great parking etc. Room clean will definitely stay again if in Waihi for work again. "
Australia
Sacha
The price is CA $117
CA $136 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Palm Motel Waihi

Goldmine Motel

Goldmine Motel
3.0 star property
Waihi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (119 reviews)
"Very nice motel"
Canada
Joan
The price is CA $148
CA $170 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 11 - Jun 12
Goldmine Motel

Te Aroha Motel

Te Aroha Motel
2.5 star property
Te Aroha
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (168 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay to enjoy activities all within walking distance( mineral pools, mountain, geyser and wetlands track). Sparkling clean, cozy, quiet and private rooms.Thanks to Glenys for hospitality :)"
Australia
Seohee
The price is CA $117
CA $136 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Te Aroha Motel

ASURE Kaimai View Motel

ASURE Kaimai View Motel
2.5 star property
Katikati
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (143 reviews)
"owners and staff, very friendly and helpful, also informed us places we could get yummy food, clean room, pool lovely, quiet and safe motel, couldn't fault the whole stay."
Australia
Gillian
The price is CA $134
CA $157 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 15 - Jun 16
ASURE Kaimai View Motel

Morrinsville Motel

Morrinsville Motel
3.0 star property
Morrinsville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (82 reviews)
"Nice motel, clean and practical for our needs. Very handy to town."
Australia
Chris
The price is CA $112
CA $129 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 26 - Jun 27
Morrinsville Motel

Grafton Cottage & Chalets

Grafton Cottage & Chalets
4.0 star property
Thames
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (437 reviews)
"Great view, friendly staff/ owner. Great simple accommodations "
Canada
jim
The price is CA $116
CA $133 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 18 - Jun 19
Grafton Cottage & Chalets

Central Motor Lodge

Central Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Morrinsville
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (163 reviews)
"Clean and comfortable. Helpful friendly hosts"
Australia
Rachel
The price is CA $132
CA $152 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 6 - Jun 7
Central Motor Lodge

Palm Pacific Resort and Motel

Palm Pacific Resort and Motel
3.0 star property
Whangamata
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (96 reviews)
"Room was clean no parking for room handy location very close to town "
Australia
geoffrey
The price is CA $183
CA $212 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Palm Pacific Resort and Motel

Villa Walton

Villa Walton
4.0 star property
Richmond Downs
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (75 reviews)
"Amazing stay! Would highly recommend for couples looking for a great b&b! We love the breakfast and hospitality! "
United States
Stacy
The price is CA $421
CA $485 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 5 - Jun 6
Villa Walton

Purple Hen Country Lodge

Purple Hen Country Lodge
2.5 star property
Tahawai
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
"Lovely stay with gracious hosts, all amenities were excellent spacious and quiet with a lovely comfortable bed. It was a nice return visit "
United Kingdom
EDWARD
The price is CA $103
CA $120 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 15 - Jun 16
Purple Hen Country Lodge

6 on Adams

6 on Adams
3.0 star property
Mount Maunganui
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (149 reviews)
"Clean room, good shower, comfy beds, nice balcony area, lovely staff."
Australia
Morgan-Mae
The price is CA $136
CA $157 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 8 - Jun 9
6 on Adams

Avalon Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels

Avalon Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels
3.0 star property
Thames
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (180 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
Australia
Rikki
The price is CA $116
CA $135 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 16 - Jun 17
Avalon Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels

Rolleston Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels

Rolleston Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels
3.0 star property
Thames
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (264 reviews)
"I loved the outside spa bath under the moonlight and stars."
Australia
Christopher
The price is CA $99
CA $115 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Rolleston Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels

Tasman Holiday Parks – Waihi Beach

Tasman Holiday Parks – Waihi Beach
4.5 star property
Waihi Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (200 reviews)
"The beachfront location was excellent. At the same time the surrounding area was quiet and peaceful. Everything was clean and tidy and the beds comfortable."
Australia
Jennifer
The price is CA $100
CA $115 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Tasman Holiday Parks – Waihi Beach

Athenree Hot Springs & Holiday Park

Athenree Hot Springs & Holiday Park
2.5 star property
Athenree
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (68 reviews)
"Friendly staff quiet and safe. The hot pool was fabulous."
Australia
Jennifer
The price is CA $101
CA $117 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 16 - Jun 17
Athenree Hot Springs & Holiday Park

Bethlehem Motor Inn

Bethlehem Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Bethlehem
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (405 reviews)
"We really like this motel - have stayed here before and will stay again - close to our family and within walking distance to supermarkets / cafes and other shops"
Australia
Andrea
The price is CA $148
CA $170 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 16 - Jun 17
Bethlehem Motor Inn

The Pavilions Beachfront Apartments

The Pavilions Beachfront Apartments
4.0 star property
Mount Maunganui
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (252 reviews)
"Everything beautiful place to stay "
Australia
Kevin
The price is CA $292
CA $339 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
The Pavilions Beachfront Apartments

Accommodation Te Puna

Accommodation Te Puna
3.5 star property
Minden
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (107 reviews)
"Great value for money, clean and comfortable "
United States
Christopher
The price is CA $120
CA $139 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 16 - Jun 17
Accommodation Te Puna

Oceanside Resort & Twin Towers

Oceanside Resort & Twin Towers
4.0 star property
Mount Maunganui
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,361 reviews)
"Close to the beach, had everything in the kitchen. Bathroom could be cleaner"
Australia
Joanne
The price is CA $132
CA $151 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Oceanside Resort & Twin Towers

Atlas Suites And Apartments

Atlas Suites And Apartments
3.5 star property
Mount Maunganui
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (508 reviews)
"Great place to stay thank you"
Australia
Jessica
The price is CA $128
CA $147 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 4 - Jun 5
Atlas Suites And Apartments
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Where to stay in Waihi

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Waikino

When in Waikino, you can plan a visit to Karangahake Gorge and Martha Mine, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Discover gold mining history at the Martha Mine open pit and explore the scenic Karangahake Gorge nearby. Ride the vintage Goldfields Railway or hike the Hauraki Rail Trail for spectacular views of this charming mining town.

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Waihi presents an array of accommodation options to suit every traveller's needs, from budget-friendly motels to luxurious stays. Whether you're seeking adventure, business facilities, or a relaxing beach getaway, you'll discover a variety of holiday parks and rentals that cater to your preferences. With choices ranging from 2.5 to 4.5 stars, Waihi ensures a comfortable and memorable experience for all visitors.

  • Pedlars Motel: Located 14.5km from Waihi, the Pedlars Motel is a 3.5-star property perfectly tailored for business travellers. This motel features a dedicated Business Centre open 24 hours, ensuring that you can attend to your work needs at any time. The well-equipped Meeting Room provides a professional setting for gatherings or conferences. With a focus on convenience and functionality, Pedlars Motel is an ideal choice for those looking to blend work with leisure.
  • Palm Motel Waihi: Nestled in the heart of Waihi, Palm Motel Waihi offers a comfortable 3-star experience with a homey atmosphere. Guests can kick-start their day with a delicious breakfast option available for a nominal fee for children. For entertainment, the rooms come equipped with an LCD TV, Satellite TV, and standard televisions, ensuring you can unwind after a day of exploring. This motel is perfect for those seeking a relaxed stay with basic amenities at an affordable price.
  • Tasman Holiday Parks – Beachaven: Situated just 8.0km from Waihi, Tasman Holiday Parks – Beachaven is a 3.5-star eco-certified holiday park that embraces family-friendly and pet-friendly themes. This park offers an array of amenities for children, including a shared playground, arcade game room, and a selection of toys suitable for all ages. Eco-conscious travellers will appreciate the property’s commitment to sustainability. With a pet policy accommodating dogs, it’s a fantastic option for families wanting to bring their furry friends along for the adventure.

Things to do in Waihi

Waihi, in the Waikato region of New Zealand, offers a fantastic outdoor adventure for tourists. You can enjoy relaxing spa experiences, explore the stunning scenery, and stay at comfortable vacation rentals. Popular activities include visiting Waihi Beach, planning weekend getaways, and embarking on day trips to discover the area's natural beauty. Whether you're seeking excitement or relaxation, Waihi is the perfect destination for your vacation.

Shopping

In Waihi, you can explore local shops and enjoy a vibrant shopping atmosphere. For a wider selection, Goldfields Shopping Centre is 38.6km away, while the Bayfair Shopping Centre is 46.7km away. If you're up for a drive, the Mount Surf Museum, located 41.8km away, is also worth a visit.

Recreation

At Fairview Golf Course, enjoy a leisurely round of golf amidst lush greenery and stunning landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Experience tranquility at Mount Hot Pools, where soothing treatments and thermal pools provide ultimate relaxation. Explore Te Puna Quarry Park, a serene recreational area ideal for rejuvenating walks and connecting with nature.

Adventure

Experience the Hauraki Rail Trail, a scenic outdoor ride located 14.5km from Waihi, perfect for cycling enthusiasts. For hiking, explore the Wharawhara Track, 19.3km away, offering breathtaking scenery. Lastly, visit Waimarino Adventure Park, 41.8km from Waihi, for family-friendly water fun and adventure activities.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Waihi

When visiting Waihi, New Zealand, consider timing your trip between May to June or August for lower accommodation prices. Book your stay on a Tuesday for the best rates, while Saturdays tend to be the most expensive. Take advantage of free activities like Whangamata Beach and the Hauraki Rail Trail. Use Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly hotels and consider package deals for flights and activities to save even more. Look for eco-certified hotels for sustainable options that fit your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Waihi are May to June and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Waihi is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Waihi is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to choose your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are ready for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Waihi hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Best time to go to Waihi

Visitor numbers in Waihi is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Waihi is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

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January65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Waihi?
The best area to stay in Waihi is generally in and around the town centre, particularly for access to local attractions and amenities.

The main town centre of Waihi is quite compact and easy to navigate on foot. Key landmarks include the Waihi Gold Experience and the start of the Hauraki Rail Trail, both of which are central. Main Street and Seddon Street are where you'll find most of the shops, cafes, and local eateries. It's a convenient base for exploring the town's mining history and planning outdoor activities.

For couples, staying near the town centre offers easy access to local dining and the Waihi Gold Experience museum. You can enjoy a leisurely stroll along the main streets, perhaps stopping for coffee or a meal, and then easily access the start of the Hauraki Rail Trail for a scenic walk or cycle ride.

Families often find the town centre appealing due to its proximity to the Waihi Gold Experience, which provides an engaging insight into the area's heritage.
What are the best hotels in Waihi that travellers recommend?
In Waihi, the Palm Motel Waihi is a highly recommended option for travellers.

This 3-star motel, with a rating of 8.4, is praised by guests for its great and lovely staff. It features an outdoor pool with sun loungers and umbrellas, as well as secure shared pool access. For convenience, there is free off-street parking, including bike parking. The motel is well-located for exploring local attractions, being 1.6 km from Goldfields Railway, 1.9 km from Gilmour Reserve, and 1.2 km from the Waihi Arts Centre & Museum.
What are the best family hotels in Waihi?
For family-friendly accommodation in Waihi, consider the Goldmine Motel or the Palm Motel Waihi.

The 3-star Goldmine Motel, with an excellent 9.0 rating, offers several features that make it ideal for families. It provides free WiFi and free self-parking, and for younger guests, there is a playground and cribs available. It is also conveniently located within 1.3 km of Goldfields Railway and Gilmour Reserve, and just 0.6 km from the Waihi Arts Centre & Museum.

Another great option is the 3-star Palm Motel Waihi, rated 8.4. This motel boasts an outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers, secured shared pool access, and pool umbrellas, great for a family dip. It also has a playground for children, off-street parking, bike parking, and free self-parking. It is situated 1.6 km from Goldfields Railway and 1.2 km from the Waihi Arts Centre & Museum. Guests frequently praise the great and lovely staff.
What are the best budget hotels in Waihi?
For budget hotels in Waihi, consider the Goldmine Motel and the Palm Motel Waihi.

The 3-star Goldmine Motel, with a 9.0 rating, offers complimentary WiFi and free self-parking. It is also equipped with a playground for children and provides cribs upon request, making it suitable for families. It is conveniently located just 1.1 km from Martha Mine.

Another excellent option is the 3-star Palm Motel Waihi, rated 8.4. This motel provides free WiFi and free self-parking. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool, which includes sun loungers and umbrellas, and is secured for shared use. The Palm Motel Waihi is situated 1.7 km from Martha Mine, and guests frequently praise the lovely staff.
What are the best hotels in Waihi near Goldfields Railway?
For hotels in Waihi near Goldfields Railway, the Goldmine Motel is a great option.

The 3-star Goldmine Motel, with a 9.0 rating, is conveniently located just 1.3 km from Goldfields Railway. It has features friendly for families such as a playground for children and free WiFi, along with complimentary self-parking.

Another good choice is the 3-star Palm Motel Waihi, rated 8.4. This motel is located 1.6 km from Goldfields Railway and offers an outdoor pool with sun loungers and umbrellas, along with a shared, secured pool, making it ideal for families. Guests often praise the lovely staff at this establishment.
When is the best time to go to Waihi?
The best time to visit Waihi is during the warmer months, from late spring to early autumn (November to April), when the weather is ideal for outdoor activities.

During this period, you can expect pleasant temperatures, making it great for exploring the Hauraki Rail Trail, a popular cycling and walking path that passes through Waihi. The longer daylight hours also allow for more time to visit the Martha Mine Pit Rim Walkway and learn about the town's gold mining history.

Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will appreciate Waihi during these months. They can enjoy leisurely walks along Waihi Beach, just a short drive away, or explore the local cafes and shops without the chill of winter. The area hosts various local markets and events during this time, adding to the experience.

For families, the summer holidays (December to February) are particularly good. The warm weather is excellent for beach days at Waihi Beach, building sandcastles, and swimming.
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 Waihi.
How can I save on a Waihi hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Waihi hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Waihi hotel?
Prices for hotels in Waihi often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $93 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.

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