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1. Poripori Homestead

Poripori Homestead
Lower Kaimai
Australia
Lucy
₹9,832
₹11,385 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Poripori Homestead

2. Summit Motor Lodge

Summit Motor Lodge
Judea
Australia
bevan
₹7,949
₹9,204 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Summit Motor Lodge

3. Trinity Wharf Tauranga

Trinity Wharf Tauranga
Tauranga
Australia
Carl
₹10,747
₹12,444 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Trinity Wharf Tauranga

4. 850 Cameron Motel

850 Cameron Motel
Tauranga South
Australia
Alistair
₹10,641
₹12,237 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
850 Cameron Motel

5. Harbour View Motel and Water Front Apartments

Harbour View Motel and Water Front Apartments
Tauranga
Australia
Casey
₹10,310
₹11,955 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Harbour View Motel and Water Front Apartments

6. Asure Macys Motor Inn And Conference Centre

Asure Macys Motor Inn And Conference Centre
Tauranga
New Zealand
Kusik
₹9,481
₹11,044 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Asure Macys Motor Inn And Conference Centre

7. Hotel on Devonport

Hotel on Devonport
Tauranga
Australia
Vanessa
₹9,552
₹11,218 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Hotel on Devonport

8. Bethlehem Motor Inn

Bethlehem Motor Inn
Bethlehem
Australia
Wayne
₹9,651
₹11,098 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Bethlehem Motor Inn

9. Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park

Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park
Okauia
Australia
Awhina
₹4,544
₹5,301 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park

10. CitySide Hotel Tauranga

CitySide Hotel Tauranga
Tauranga
Australia
Moin
₹8,405
₹10,161 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
CitySide Hotel Tauranga

11. Bennetts Tauranga Motor Inn

Bennetts Tauranga Motor Inn
Tauranga South
Australia
Philip
₹8,942
₹10,400 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Bennetts Tauranga Motor Inn

12. Cottage Park Thermal Motel

Cottage Park Thermal Motel
Hairini
Australia
Michael
₹8,141
₹9,362 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Cottage Park Thermal Motel

13. City Suites Tauranga

City Suites Tauranga
Tauranga
Australia
Lorraine
₹7,178
₹8,361 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
City Suites Tauranga

14. Hugo & Carter's Backpackers & Motel

Hugo & Carter's Backpackers & Motel
Judea
Australia
Erana
₹4,991
₹5,805 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Hugo & Carter's Backpackers & Motel

15. Seascape Villa Bed & Breakfast

Seascape Villa Bed & Breakfast
Bellevue
Australia
Kirsten
₹9,769
₹11,473 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Seascape Villa Bed & Breakfast

16. 18th Avenue Thermal Motel

18th Avenue Thermal Motel
Tauranga South
Australia
Rochelle
₹7,839
₹9,015 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
18th Avenue Thermal Motel

17. Harbour City Motor Inn

Harbour City Motor Inn
Tauranga
Australia
John
₹9,199
₹10,579 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Harbour City Motor Inn

18. Quest Tauranga Central

Quest Tauranga Central
Tauranga
New Zealand
Placido
₹9,723
₹11,182 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Quest Tauranga Central

19. Quest Mt Maunganui

Quest Mt Maunganui
Mount Maunganui
Australia
Belinda
₹9,364
₹11,003 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Quest Mt Maunganui

20. Mercure Tauranga

Mercure Tauranga
Tauranga
Australia
Seba
₹8,291
₹9,535 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Mercure Tauranga
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Top Lower Kaimai Hotel Reviews

CitySide Hotel Tauranga

CitySide Hotel Tauranga

10/10 Excellent
"Good location to city and harbour side, easy parking, facilities in very good condition and clean, staff service good and helpful. Set breakfast good enough. Parking lot also available EV charger, but $20/per day, free of charges will then be prefect:)"
P Y 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
CitySide Hotel Tauranga
VR Rotorua Lake Resort

VR Rotorua Lake Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely spot enjoyed our time here :)"
Swati 5-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
VR Rotorua Lake Resort
Newina Rotorua

Newina Rotorua

10/10 Excellent
"Very tidy & clean facility. I had a room with a private spa which was fantastic. Incredible service - would highly recommend."
Bridget 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Newina Rotorua
Quest on Durham

Quest on Durham

10/10 Excellent
"Great walking to town. Quiet and spacious."
Kathryn 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Quest on Durham
City Suites Tauranga

City Suites Tauranga

10/10 Excellent
"Easy access and secure parking. Friendly staff with a clean and tidy room"
Nina 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
City Suites Tauranga
Ramada Resort By Wyndham Rotorua Marama

Ramada Resort By Wyndham Rotorua Marama

10/10 Excellent
"Very warm check in, we get the key open the door and the air conditioner is running, that feeling really good"
Manfei 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Ramada Resort By Wyndham Rotorua Marama
Belle Mer Beach Front Apartments

Belle Mer Beach Front Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"For the cost I felt that the unit didn't provide the little extras that one would expect, for example no English Breakfast tea, no powder for the dishwasher, and the unit wasn't serviced, As well the balcony door would not open"
James 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Belle Mer Beach Front Apartments
Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park

Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park

10/10 Excellent
"Awesome, happy with everything"
Aroha 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park
Blue Haven Motel

Blue Haven Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Great welcome given arrived late. And our absolute thanks and appreciation for being able to have a later departure. Thanks so much."
Ray 2-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Blue Haven Motel

More cheap stays in Lower Kaimai

Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park

Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park

257 Okauia Springs Road Okauia
₹4,544
₹5,301 total
3 Nov - 4 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (568 reviews)
Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park
O'Reilly's Motel

O'Reilly's Motel

187 Firth St Matamata Waikato
₹6,078
₹7,079 total
30 Oct - 31 Oct
includes taxes & fees
O'Reilly's Motel
Lake Rotorua Hotel

Lake Rotorua Hotel

131 Lake Road Rotorua
₹7,001
₹8,051 total
29 Oct - 30 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (975 reviews)
Lake Rotorua Hotel
Summit Motor Lodge

Summit Motor Lodge

213 Waihi Rd Tauranga Bay of Plenty
₹7,949
₹9,204 total
20 Nov - 21 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (120 reviews)
Summit Motor Lodge
Cottage Park Thermal Motel

Cottage Park Thermal Motel

19 Hairini Street Tauranga
₹8,141
₹9,362 total
22 Oct - 23 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Cottage Park Thermal Motel
Harbour City Motor Inn

Harbour City Motor Inn

50 Wharf Street Tauranga
₹9,199
₹10,579 total
21 Oct - 22 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (218 reviews)
Harbour City Motor Inn

Find out more about Lower Kaimai

Top reasons to visit Lower Kaimai

  • Stunning Scenery: Lower Kaimai boasts breathtaking landscapes, including majestic mountains and captivating beaches.
  • Outdoor Activities: The region offers a plethora of outdoor adventures, such as nature walks and well-maintained hiking trails.
  • Charming Local Atmosphere: Stroll along Maunganui Road, where friendly locals create a welcoming environment.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Enjoy a range of charming motels and bed & breakfasts, perfect for all travellers.
  • Cultural Experiences: Engage with the local culture while exploring the picturesque Bay of Plenty region.

Find great hotels near Lower Kaimai

Experience a delightful stay in Lower Kaimai, where a variety of accommodation options await, including charming motels and inviting bed & breakfasts. Perfectly suited for adventurers, families, and business travellers, these establishments offer essential amenities such as daily housekeeping and access to conference centres. Discover boutique accommodations that blend comfort with local charm, ensuring a memorable visit to the picturesque Bay of Plenty region.

  • Hotel Armitage and Conference Centre: This eco-certified 3.5-star hotel offers a business-themed experience that is perfect for environmentally conscious travellers. Located 17.7km from Lower Kaimai, it provides an excellent base for those looking to balance work and leisure. The hotel features a range of business amenities, including a conference centre, meeting rooms, and a dedicated business centre, ensuring that all corporate needs are met. Guests can enjoy a sustainable stay while benefiting from the hotel’s commitment to eco-friendly practices, making it a thoughtful choice for the modern traveller.
  • Trinity Wharf Tauranga: A luxurious 4.5-star accommodation, Trinity Wharf Tauranga is an ideal destination for adventure seekers and families alike. Situated 17.7km from Lower Kaimai, this hotel offers an array of thrilling activities such as mountain biking, sailing, rock climbing, kayaking, and surfing in nearby locations. Families will appreciate the child-friendly amenities, including cribs and a first aid kit, ensuring a safe and enjoyable stay for guests of all ages. With its focus on both adventure and comfort, this hotel promises a memorable vacation experience.
  • Hotel on Devonport: This stylish 4.5-star hotel, located 17.7km from Lower Kaimai, caters to business travellers seeking a professional atmosphere. With a well-equipped business centre, Hotel on Devonport offers essential facilities to ensure that your work commitments are seamlessly met. Its contemporary design and thoughtful amenities create an inviting environment for relaxation after a busy day. This hotel is an excellent choice for those looking to combine business with comfort during their stay in the Bay of Plenty region.

Where to stay near Lower Kaimai

For an unforgettable escape, Lower Kaimai offers a blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. Wander through the majestic Kaimai Range, where hiking trails reveal breathtaking vistas. Stroll along Maunganui Road, lined with friendly locals and charming spots to relax. This suburb is perfect for families and couples alike, ensuring a budget-friendly yet romantic getaway amidst nature's splendour. Discover the welcoming atmosphere and captivating landscapes that make Lower Kaimai a must-visit destination.

  • Tauranga: Nestled approximately 16.1km from Lower Kaimai, Tauranga is a vibrant city that draws visitors year-round, with a notable peak in footfall from December to February. Known for its stunning outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery, Tauranga offers a dynamic travel experience. Enjoy shopping at local centres or indulge in body treatments at wellness venues. The city is also home to magnificent landmarks like the iconic Mount Maunganui and beautiful family-friendly beaches, making it an ideal destination for both relaxation and exploration.
  • Omanawa: Just 3.2km from Lower Kaimai, Omanawa is a charming suburb that excels in providing outdoor adventures and family experiences. Visitors can expect a steady stream of arrivals throughout the year, with peak times occurring from December to February. Explore the recreational areas, challenge yourself at the arcade adventure zone, or partake in thrilling adventure activities. Omanawa's natural attractions, such as picturesque parks and stunning waterfalls, along with its proximity to beautiful beaches, create an inviting atmosphere for nature lovers and families alike.
  • Whakamarama: Located 9.7km from Lower Kaimai, Whakamarama is a delightful suburb that welcomes visitors with its scenic landscapes and family-friendly atmosphere. The area experiences consistent traveller interest throughout the year, peaking from December to February. Engage in outdoor activities in the local recreational areas, unwind with spa services, or enjoy body treatments. Whakamarama boasts nearby attractions including serene beaches, lush parks, and majestic mountains, providing the perfect backdrop for relaxation and adventure in this tranquil setting.

Things to do near Lower Kaimai

Lower Kaimai in the Bay of Plenty Region is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a variety of activities amidst stunning scenery. Visitors can enjoy nature walks, explore recreational areas, and access well-maintained trails. This region is perfect for those seeking adventure and a connection with nature, making it an ideal destination for a memorable vacation.

Shopping

In Lower Kaimai, enjoy local shopping at small boutiques and markets. If you're up for a drive, Bayfair Shopping Centre, located 20.9km away, features entertainment alongside shopping. Additionally, Mount Surf Museum, also 20.9km away, offers unique surf-related gifts. For a larger selection, Eat Street is 41.8km away.

Recreation

Explore Mclaren Falls Park for serene walks among stunning landscapes and tranquil waterfalls, perfect for relaxation. Visit Fernland Spa for rejuvenating body treatments in a soothing environment. For a vibrant atmosphere, enjoy various sports activities at Tauranga Domain, which offers a lively community vibe.

Adventure

Experience thrilling water fun at Waimarino Adventure Park, located 12.9km from Lower Kaimai, perfect for families. For a heart-pumping zipline adventure, visit Adrenalin Forest, situated 9.7km away. For stunning scenery, hike the Mount Maunganui Summit Track, 22.5km from Lower Kaimai, and enjoy breathtaking views.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Lower Kaimai with a visit to Game On Activities, an exciting arcade adventure zone just 9.7km away. For a blend of culture and entertainment, the Tribal Lights Cultural Theatre, located 40.2km away, offers a charming evening filled with romance and family vibes.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Lower Kaimai

To save money on your trip to Lower Kaimai, consider visiting during May or August to September when prices are lower. Booking your accommodation about a month in advance typically yields the best rates, particularly on Mondays, while Saturdays are pricier. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and sort results by price. Look for last-minute deals and consider package options that combine flights and hotels for additional savings. Don't forget to utilise coupons for further discounts and explore eco-certified hotels for sustainable choices.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Lower Kaimai are May 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 Lower Kaimai 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 Lower Kaimai is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Lower Kaimai is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can organise your results to display prices from lowest to highest, making it easy to find the most affordable hotels right away. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You may find that you can save money by combining your hotel reservation in Lower Kaimai with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Lower Kaimai

Lower Kaimai offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a memorable vacation. With its captivating beaches, majestic mountains, and breathtaking waterfalls, this region caters to travellers in search of cultural experiences and outdoor activities. Whether you're an adventure seeker or simply wish to relax amidst nature, Lower Kaimai promises a rich and diverse experience.

  • Mount Maunganui: Experience the thrill of hiking up this iconic mountain, offering stunning panoramic views of the Bay of Plenty. The scenic trails are perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and provide a refreshing adventure amidst nature.
  • Maunganui Beach: Relax on this picturesque beach, renowned for its golden sands and vibrant atmosphere. Ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and beach sports, it's a perfect spot to unwind and soak up the sun.
  • Oropi Hot Pools: Immerse yourself in the soothing waters of these natural hot springs. Surrounded by lush greenery, the Oropi Hot Pools offer a serene escape for wellness and relaxation after a day of exploration.

Best time to go to Lower Kaimai

The best time to visit Lower Kaimai 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
January65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
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 SunnyAverageSlightly Low
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

The nearest major airports for your trip to Lower Kaimai

Visiting Lower Kaimai can be easily arranged through three major airports. Rotorua Regional Airport (ROT) is situated 41.8km away, with notable hotels nearby such as the 5-star Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa and Pullman Rotorua, both around 8.0km from the airport. Tauranga Airport (TRG) is only 19.3km away, featuring excellent options like the 4.5-star Hotel on Devonport, 3.2km distant, and Trinity Wharf Tauranga, just 1.6km away. Lastly, Hamilton International Airport (HLZ) lies 62.8km from Lower Kaimai, with nearby accommodation including the 5-star Sarnia Park, located 16.1km from the airport. Each airport offers convenient access to the region.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Lower Kaimai?
Newina Rotorua, located 24.2 mi (38.9 km) from the heart of Lower Kaimai, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other options for your visit to the area are Trinity Wharf Tauranga and Hotel on Devonport. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Lower Kaimai.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Lower Kaimai, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Lower Kaimai.
What is staying in Lower Kaimai like?
Those travelling to Lower Kaimai will definitely enjoy the sights to see and things to do. In Lower Kaimai, there are 2 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Lower Kaimai.
What is there to see in Lower Kaimai?
Places to visit in the wider area include Mclaren Falls Park, Tauranga Golf Club and Waimarino Adventure Park. You'll also find Fernland Spa and Memorial Park in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Lower Kaimai guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Lower Kaimai?
The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for Lower Kaimai is 1596 mm.

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