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Whangaparaoa Lodge Motel

Whangaparaoa Lodge Motel
4.0 star property
Manly
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (524 reviews)
"The staff were so great and the place was spotless, thanks for a great stay and best welcome we have had on the island "
United Kingdom
Tracey
The price is CA $153
CA $177 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 12 - Mar 13
Whangaparaoa Lodge Motel

InterContinental Auckland by IHG

InterContinental Auckland by IHG
5.0 star property
Auckland Central Business District
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (277 reviews)
"great location mostly, but the overall service, food were also excellent, i would recommend for sure-"
United States
julia A
The price is CA $253
CA $291 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 1 - Apr 2
InterContinental Auckland by IHG

Park Hyatt Auckland

Park Hyatt Auckland
5.0 star property
Auckland Central Business District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (360 reviews)
"Beautiful room and staff excellent "
Australia
Pamela
The price is CA $336
CA $386 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 26 - Mar 27
Park Hyatt Auckland

Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group

Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
5.0 star property
Auckland Central Business District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,631 reviews)
"Clean room, staff were very nice, breakfast great "
United Kingdom
Nicola
The price is CA $137
CA $157 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 1 - Apr 2
Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group

Solsen Flexi Stay & Motel

Solsen Flexi Stay & Motel
3.0 star property
Hillsborough
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (134 reviews)
"have stayed a couple of times and really clean/new facilities "
Australia
Temara
The price is CA $87
CA $101 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Solsen Flexi Stay & Motel

Hotel Indigo Auckland by IHG

Hotel Indigo Auckland by IHG
4.5 star property
Auckland Central Business District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (149 reviews)
"Hotel staff and location were perfect!"
United States
Elisa
The price is CA $159
CA $183 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Hotel Indigo Auckland by IHG

Hotel Grand Chancellor Auckland

Hotel Grand Chancellor Auckland
4.5 star property
Auckland Central Business District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (807 reviews)
"Lovely clean room, comfy bed, staff were very accommodating, parking was a short walk, but perfectly fine for us, and the room service was delish! Will be staying again in future!"
Australia
Chelsea
The price is CA $108
CA $125 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 1 - Apr 2
Hotel Grand Chancellor Auckland

Grand Millennium Auckland

Grand Millennium Auckland
5.0 star property
Auckland Central Business District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,707 reviews)
"Excellent hotel and amazing staff"
Australia
Maragret
The price is CA $154
CA $177 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 1 - Apr 2
Grand Millennium Auckland

Noa Hotel

Noa Hotel
3.0 star property
Epsom
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (23 reviews)
"Amazing place for the money. "
United States
Lia
The price is CA $54
CA $63 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 26 - Mar 27
Noa Hotel

The Convent Hotel

The Convent Hotel
3.0 star property
Grey Lynn
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (324 reviews)
"Super nice"
Canada
Louis-Pierre
The price is CA $134
CA $155 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 1 - Apr 2
The Convent Hotel

Soho Hotel Auckland

Soho Hotel Auckland
4.5 star property
Mount Roskill
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (282 reviews)
"Room was clean and staff were lovely"
Australia
Eleanor
The price is CA $138
CA $158 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Soho Hotel Auckland

voco Auckland City Centre by IHG

voco Auckland City Centre by IHG
4.5 star property
Auckland Central Business District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (653 reviews)
"The room was wonderful and the staff friendly and helpful! Breakfast was the best!"
United States
Suzanne
The price is CA $145
CA $167 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 30 - Mar 31
voco Auckland City Centre by IHG

New Haven Motel

New Haven Motel
3.0 star property
New Lynn
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (371 reviews)
"Room was clean,staff helpful and friendly "
Australia
Saten
The price is CA $134
CA $155 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 10 - Mar 11
New Haven Motel

JW Marriott Auckland

JW Marriott Auckland
5.0 star property
Auckland Central Business District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (129 reviews)
"Large comfortable and spotlessly clean room; helpful staff; convenient location; and impressive buffet breakfast. "
Canada
Janet
The price is CA $227
CA $261 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 30 - Mar 31
JW Marriott Auckland

Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG
4.0 star property
Auckland Central Business District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,060 reviews)
"Great staff, clean room, great breakfast"
United States
Terrence Garfield
The price is CA $134
CA $154 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 1 - Apr 2
Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG

Hilton Auckland

Hilton Auckland
5.0 star property
Auckland Central Business District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Beautiful room and friendly and helpful staff!"
United States
Lori
The price is CA $223
CA $257 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 31 - Apr 1
Hilton Auckland

Tribe Auckland

Tribe Auckland
3.0 star property
Auckland Central Business District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (19 reviews)
"Everything seemed good. Decent downtown location with everything you need"
New Zealand
Brooke
The price is CA $128
CA $147 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 30 - Mar 31
Tribe Auckland

Abstract Hotel

Abstract Hotel
4.5 star property
Auckland Central Business District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (593 reviews)
"Great hotel, friendly staff. "
United States
Devyn
The price is CA $123
CA $142 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Abstract Hotel

M Social Auckland

M Social Auckland
4.5 star property
Auckland Central Business District
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,229 reviews)
"Great location perfect rooms and fantastic place to stay. "
Australia
Ange
The price is CA $199
CA $229 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
M Social Auckland

Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour

Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour
5.0 star property
Auckland Central Business District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Room was clean and staff was excellent!"
United States
Loreen
The price is CA $288
CA $331 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 1 - Apr 2
Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour
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<h2>Where to stay in Whangaparaoa</h2>

Whangaparaoa offers a perfect blend of beachside relaxation and outdoor adventures for families and solo travellers alike. Explore the stunning views from the Whangaparaoa Range and enjoy the friendly atmosphere in nearby neighbourhoods. Whether you're soaking up the sun on beautiful beaches or embarking on thrilling excursions, this region promises a memorable vacation experience filled with luxury and adventure. Don't miss the chance to connect with the warm, welcoming locals during your visit to this beautiful part of New Zealand.

Stanmore Bay

Stanmore Bay, located in the Auckland Region, is a vibrant neighbourhood offering a perfect blend of beach relaxation and outdoor adventure. With its stunning coastline, visitors flock to nearby Orewa Beach and Long Bay Beach for sun-soaked days by the water. The peak travel season from December to February showcases the area's natural beauty, while attractions like the iconic Sky Tower cater to urban explorers. Whether you're seeking thrilling outdoor experiences or a tranquil beach getaway, Stanmore Bay is an ideal destination for all types of travellers.

Red Beach

Nestled in the Auckland Region, Red Beach offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and family-friendly fun. While visitor numbers peak from December to February, the area remains inviting year-round. Explore the nearby Orewa Beach and Long Bay Beach for quintessential Kiwi beach experiences, or venture into the city to admire the iconic Sky Tower. With its scenic coastline and vibrant community, Red Beach is the perfect getaway for Canadians seeking sun, sand, and unforgettable memories.

Manly

Discover the charming neighbourhood of Manly, nestled on the Whangaparaoa Peninsula in Auckland Region, New Zealand. This picturesque locale attracts visitors for its stunning beaches and outdoor experiences, particularly during the peak summer months from December to February. Explore the inviting shores of Orewa Beach and Little Manly Beach, perfect for a relaxing beach vacation. For a taste of urban adventure, don’t miss the iconic Sky Tower, offering breathtaking views of the city. With its scenic beauty and myriad attractions, Manly is an ideal destination for travellers seeking both relaxation and exploration.

Gulf Harbour

Gulf Harbour, nestled in the stunning Auckland Region, offers a unique blend of outdoor and eco-friendly experiences year-round. While visitor numbers peak in the summer months of January to February and during April, the area remains an inviting destination for beach lovers and nature enthusiasts alike. Explore the scenic Orewa Beach and the picturesque Little Manly Beach for a perfect sun-soaked getaway. Don’t miss the iconic Sky Tower for a taste of urban adventure. With its captivating landscapes and charming attractions, Gulf Harbour is a must-visit for a memorable vacation.

Arkles Bay

Arkles Bay, nestled in the stunning Whangaparaoa Peninsula, offers a delightful blend of beach and outdoor experiences. Visitors flock here for its picturesque scenery, with the peak travel season running from December to February. Nearby attractions include the beautiful Orewa Beach and Long Bay Beach, perfect for sun-seekers, as well as the iconic Sky Tower for those craving city vibes. With its laid-back atmosphere and breathtaking coastal views, Arkles Bay is an ideal destination for a relaxing getaway or an adventurous retreat.

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Coastal walks along the Hibiscus Coast reveal hidden beaches and stunning views of Tiritiri Matangi Island. Families love Shakespear Regional Park where you can spot native birds and explore military bunkers at the peninsula's edge.

This is from a weekend trip to New Zealand in 2014.
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Open Photo by Geoff MacDonald

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Top reasons to visit Whangaparaoa

  • Stunning Beaches: Whangaparaoa boasts beautiful sandy beaches, perfect for family outings and relaxation.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various outdoor activities, including hiking and water sports, amidst breathtaking coastal scenery.
  • Whangaparaoa Golf Club: Enjoy a round of golf at this scenic course, offering a great experience for golf enthusiasts.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Explore local shopping centres, entertainment venues, and scenic jetties suitable for all ages.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from luxurious hotels to cozy guesthouses, ensuring a comfortable stay for every traveller.

Find great hotels near Whangaparaoa

Discover the charm of Whangaparaoa, where a variety of accommodation options await to suit every traveller's needs. Whether you're seeking a luxurious getaway, a family-friendly guesthouse, or a business-oriented hotel, Whangaparaoa offers an array of choices. Explore the best hotels and properties in this beautiful Auckland Region, ensuring your stay in New Zealand is both comfortable and memorable.

  • JW Marriott Auckland: Experience unparalleled luxury at the JW Marriott Auckland, a prestigious 5-star hotel located in the heart of the city, only 24.1km from Whangaparaoa. This property offers an exquisite combination of business and nature themes, making it perfect for both corporate travellers and leisure seekers. With a range of business amenities including multiple meeting rooms, an accessible business centre, and ample conference space, this hotel caters to your professional needs while allowing you to unwind amidst the vibrant cityscape. Enjoy spacious, elegantly designed rooms featuring modern conveniences and stunning views, ensuring a comfortable stay.
  • M Social Auckland: Discover a vibrant and contemporary stay at M Social Auckland, a stylish 4.5-star hotel just 22.5km from Whangaparaoa. This property embraces both business and nature themes, creating a dynamic atmosphere for guests. With multiple meeting rooms, an accessible business centre, and generous conference space, M Social is designed for the modern business traveller. Guests can enjoy chic accommodations that reflect the buzz of the city, along with easy access to Auckland’s waterfront and local attractions, making it the ideal base for exploration and relaxation.
  • Rydges Auckland: Embrace luxury and inclusivity at Rydges Auckland, a welcoming 4.5-star hotel situated 24.1km from Whangaparaoa. Known for its LGBTQIA-friendly environment, this hotel is perfect for those seeking a vibrant and inclusive atmosphere. Rydges offers a variety of business amenities, including a conference centre, multiple meeting rooms, and an accessible business centre, catering to your corporate needs. Guests can unwind in stylish accommodations while enjoying easy access to the city’s attractions, ensuring a memorable stay filled with comfort and sophistication.

Things to do in and around Whangaparaoa

Whangaparaoa is an ideal destination for a beach and outdoor family vacation. Enjoy activities like visiting the local shopping centre, playing a round at the Whangaparaoa Golf Club, or embarking on exciting day trips. With its stunning coastal scenery and numerous outdoor escapades, you'll find plenty to keep the whole family entertained while soaking up the beautiful Auckland Region.

Shopping

Whangaparaoa offers a delightful shopping experience. Visit Westfield Albany Shopping Centre, 11.3km away, for a vibrant mix of shops and entertainment. Smales Farm, 16.1km away, provides a family-friendly atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, explore Takapuna Markets, located 17.7km away, for unique local finds.

Recreation

At Gulf Harbour Country Club, indulge in a round of golf amidst stunning coastal views, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. For relaxation, visit Long Bay Regional Park, where you can enjoy scenic walks and unwind in nature’s embrace, just a short drive from Whangaparaoa.

Adventure

Snowplanet offers a thrilling indoor skiing experience, perfect for snow enthusiasts and families alike, located 6.4km from Whangaparaoa. Meanwhile, Auckland Adventure Park invites adventurers with its exhilarating activities, also 6.4km away. For a scenic outdoor experience, cycle along the Orewa – Te Ara Tahuna Estuary Cycleway, just 6.4km away.

Nightlife

For a vibrant night, venture to the Aotea Centre and enjoy captivating performances, or explore the New Zealand Film Archive for a blend of culture and entertainment. If you're in the mood for fun, head to Zone Bowling & Timezone Wairau for an exciting arcade experience.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Whangaparaoa

To save money on your trip to Whangaparaoa, consider visiting from May to July when prices are lower. Booking your hotel about a month in advance typically yields the best rates, and Mondays are the cheapest days to stay. Look for last-minute deals on Expedia, and utilize their search tool to filter by budget and location. Combining your hotel with flights and activities in an Expedia package can also lead to significant savings. Don't forget to explore free activities in the area for a budget-friendly experience.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Whangaparaoa 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: Booking a hotel in Whangaparaoa 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 Whangaparaoa is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Whangaparaoa is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To discover the most affordable prices and special offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your Whangaparaoa hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Best time to go to Whangaparaoa

The best time to visit Whangaparaoa 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.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
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 SunnyAverageAverage
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 CloudySlightly LowAverage
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 Whangaparaoa

When visiting Whangaparaoa, you can conveniently fly into several major airports. Auckland Airport (AKL) is situated 41.8km away, with notable hotels like the 5-star Cordis, Auckland, located 16.1km from the airport, offering shuttle transfers. Other excellent options include the Grand by SkyCity and JW Marriott Auckland, both 17.7km from AKL. Great Barrier Island Airport (GBZ) is 77.2km away, with accommodations such as Tipi and Bob's Waterfront Lodge, which provides fee-based airport transport. Whitianga Aerodrome (WTZ) is 86.9km distant, featuring hotels like Hahei Beach Resort and Beachside Resort Whitianga, both within 1.6km from the airport, making access easy for travellers.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Whangaparaoa?
The best area to stay in Whangaparaoa for most travellers is Gulf Harbour, particularly for those seeking a relaxed coastal experience with convenient amenities.

Gulf Harbour is located at the easternmost tip of the Whangaparaoa Peninsula. It's characterised by its marina, which is one of the largest in New Zealand, offering a picturesque setting with boats and waterfront dining options. The area is well-maintained, with a relaxed atmosphere, and provides easy access to the ferry terminal for trips to Tiritiri Matangi Island.

Couples looking for a peaceful getaway will find Gulf Harbour particularly appealing. The area offers opportunities for strolls along the waterfront, enjoying meals at the marina-side restaurants, and easy access to the Shakespear Regional Park for scenic walks and wildlife spotting. The ferry to Tiritiri Matangi Island, known for its bird sanctuary, is also a short walk away.

Families will also appreciate Gulf Harbour for its spacious accommodation options and access to outdoor activities. The nearby beaches, such as Army Bay and Okoromai Bay, are suitable for swimming and picnics.
What are the best hotels in Whangaparaoa that travellers recommend?
For an excellent hotel in Whangaparaoa that travellers frequently recommend, consider the Whangaparaoa Lodge Motel.

This 4-star motel boasts an impressive 9.6 rating and is highly praised by guests. The rooms are noted for their nice size and fabulous design, often featuring premium bedding and rainfall showerheads for a luxurious experience. Many rooms also offer delightful sea views. Guests can enjoy couples dining and appreciate the convenience of early check-in options. The motel is well-located for beach access, being just 0.2 km from Little Manly Beach, 1.1 km from Big Manly Beach, and 1.3 km from Arkles Bay Beach.
What are the best family hotels in Whangaparaoa?
For families seeking accommodation in Whangaparaoa, the Whangaparaoa Lodge Motel is an excellent choice.

This 4-star motel, with an exceptional rating of 9.6, is well-suited for families. It offers complimentary cribs and rollaway extra beds, and connecting rooms are available. Each room includes a kitchen, which can be very convenient for family stays. The motel is very close to several beaches, including Little Manly Beach at 0.2 km, Big Manly Beach at 1.1 km, Arkles Bay Beach at 1.3 km, and Matakatia Beach at 2.0 km. Guests frequently comment on the nice-sized and fabulous rooms, as well as the super breakfast.
What are the best spa hotels in Whangaparaoa?
For a highly-rated spa hotel in Whangaparaoa, the Whangaparaoa Lodge Motel is an excellent choice.

This 4-star motel boasts an impressive 9.6 rating and offers a range of spa services on-site, including Hot Stone Massage, Deep Tissue Massage, Swedish Massage, and Sports Massage. Guests frequently mention the nice-sized rooms and the super breakfast as highlights of their stay. For spa treatments, it is advisable to provide advance notice.
What are the most romantic hotels in Whangaparaoa for couples?
For a romantic stay in Whangaparaoa, the Whangaparaoa Lodge Motel is a highly-rated option for couples.

This 4-star motel, with an exceptional 9.6 rating, offers rooms that guests describe as a nice size and fabulous, some featuring wonderful sea views from furnished balconies. It provides couples' dining options and kitchens, allowing for intimate meals. Its location is convenient for exploring nearby attractions, with Big Manly Beach just 1.1 km away, and Matakatia Bay and Matakatia Beach also within a short distance.
When is the best time to go to Whangaparaoa?
The best time to visit Whangaparaoa is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is warm and sunny, great for enjoying the peninsula's beaches and outdoor activities.

During this period, you can expect average temperatures ranging from 20°C to 25°C, with plenty of sunshine and minimal rainfall. This makes it ideal for swimming, sunbathing, sailing, and exploring the regional parks. The waters are at their warmest, making it particularly inviting for water sports enthusiasts.

Couples looking for a relaxing escape will find these months great for enjoying the coastal walks and dining al fresco with beautiful sea views. Families, particularly those with children, will appreciate the long, warm days for beach outings and exploring the local attractions like Shakespear Regional Park.

While summer is peak season, meaning more visitors and potentially higher prices, the pleasant weather and wide array of available activities make it the most rewarding time to experience Whangaparaoa.
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 Whangaparaoa.
How can I save on a Whangaparaoa hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Whangaparaoa 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 Whangaparaoa hotel?
Prices for hotels in Whangaparaoa often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $63 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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