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1. Port Waikato Holiday Park

Port Waikato Holiday Park
2.5 star property
Port Waikato
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (56 reviews)
"Simple and easy! close to the beach and has enough to entertain the kids - easy weekend away and not so far from auckland"
Australia
oscar
The price is ₹2,787
₹3,205 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Port Waikato Holiday Park

2. Castaways Resort

Castaways Resort
5.0 star property
Lake Puketi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (380 reviews)
"Villas were stunning. Looks out over the beach. Breakfasts were fab and the staff were excellent."
United Kingdom
Aoife
The price is ₹8,491
₹9,764 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Castaways Resort

3. The Kentish Hotel

The Kentish Hotel
2.5 star property
Waiuku
6.8 out of 10, (122 reviews)
"What can I say?, it's an old historic propdty Like in Ireland - thin walls but heaps of characters and character! Bathrooms sparkle as they are newly remodeled"
Australia
Susan
The price is ₹6,027
₹6,979 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
The Kentish Hotel

4. Aroma House

Aroma House
3.5 star property
Pokeno
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (33 reviews)
"Lovely Property, quiet, would definitely say again. "
Canada
Melissa
The price is ₹2,312
₹16,844 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Aroma House

5. Tuakau Hotel

Tuakau Hotel
4.5 star property
Tuakau
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (309 reviews)
"Great location. "
Australia
John
The price is ₹8,143
₹9,451 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Tuakau Hotel

6. monument motor lodge

monument motor lodge
2.0 star property
Papakura
5.6 out of 10, (45 reviews)
"Great location"
New Zealand
Simone
The price is ₹5,294
₹6,344 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
monument motor lodge

7. Drury Motor Lodge

Drury Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Drury
7.8 out of 10, Good, (233 reviews)
"The room was spotlessly clean, sheets, pillows, towels fresh and clean and beautifully laid out. Highly recommend"
Australia
Vera
The price is ₹6,536
₹7,550 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Drury Motor Lodge

8. Pokeno Motel

Pokeno Motel
3.0 star property
Pokeno
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (15 reviews)
"This is a nice place easy to find lots of car parking and also truck parking.has a full restaurant truckers menu or fine dining. Good active reception and very helpful. Highly recommend to any traveller."
Australia
Robert
The price is ₹7,464
₹8,584 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Pokeno Motel

9. Krishna Motel

Krishna Motel
2.0 star property
Papakura
6.2 out of 10, (39 reviews)
"Room was spotless, spacious just perfect for myself and husband. Staff were very friendly and helpful during our stay even though it was just for a night. Would definitely recommend to family and friends who’s outside of Auckland and are looking at a place to stay. Thank you for your hospitality. "
Australia
Pramila
The price is ₹5,125
₹6,142 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Krishna Motel

10. Parkview Motor Inn, Pukekohe

Parkview Motor Inn, Pukekohe
3.0 star property
Pukekohe
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (331 reviews)
"Decent room for the price and the owner is very sweet :)"
Australia
Kaia
The price is ₹6,860
₹7,921 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Parkview Motor Inn, Pukekohe

11. Heaven's Rest B&B

Heaven's Rest B&B
3.5 star property
Bombay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (212 reviews)
"it was beautiful place and we’re all really enjoyed "
Australia
Ka m
The price is ₹7,810
₹9,047 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Heaven's Rest B&B

12. Papakura Pioneer Motor Lodge and Motel

Papakura Pioneer Motor Lodge and Motel
2.5 star property
Papakura
7.8 out of 10, Good, (43 reviews)
"A very reasonably priced motel. It was warm, clean and tidy with a good shower, sky tv and free wi-fi. It exceeded my expectations at the price."
Australia
GEOFF
The price is ₹6,369
₹7,357 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Papakura Pioneer Motor Lodge and Motel

13. Aveda Motor Lodge

Aveda Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Pukekohe
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (215 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay. Good size room and very helpful staff. Will definitely be staying there again"
Australia
Martin
The price is ₹9,731
₹11,258 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Aveda Motor Lodge

14. Motel Homestead Papakura

Motel Homestead Papakura
3.0 star property
Papakura
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (25 reviews)
"Beds were comfortable and linen was clean. Decor could do with a general freshen up but was suitable for our needs. Liked that the rooms were away from street frontage which helped minimise road noise. Owner very friendly and helpful."
Australia
Leah
The price is ₹6,565
₹7,613 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Motel Homestead Papakura

15. DoubleTree by Hilton Auckland Karaka

DoubleTree by Hilton Auckland Karaka
4.0 star property
Karaka
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (493 reviews)
"Loved our stay here. Clean, lovely staff, good bar onsite. Excellent food options within walking distance (the Indian which is about a 5 min walk away is phenomenal). Would happily come back and stay here."
Australia
Anna
The price is ₹9,089
₹10,452 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
DoubleTree by Hilton Auckland Karaka

16. Pukekohe Motel

Pukekohe Motel
3.0 star property
Pukekohe
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (79 reviews)
"Really enjoyed our stay. Clean facilities, friendly staff."
Australia
Mahe
The price is ₹10,274
₹11,865 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Pukekohe Motel

17. Bk's Counties Motor Lodge

Bk's Counties Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
Pukekohe
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (119 reviews)
"Place was nice and quiet,clean, everything we needed for overnight stay.great shower and bathroom, management were very friendly and helpful, will stay again.."
Australia
Ray
The price is ₹9,174
₹10,550 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Bk's Counties Motor Lodge

18. Colonial Motel

Colonial Motel
3.0 star property
Pahurehure
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (62 reviews)
"Clean, well serviced and location"
Australia
Mii
The price is ₹11,030
₹12,790 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Colonial Motel
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Dramatic black sand beaches meet the Waikato River mouth where you can fish, surf, or climb the massive sand dunes. Families gather at Sunset Beach to watch skilled paragliders launch from the cliffs while keeping an eye out for orcas offshore.

A coastal town with a beach, houses, and rolling hills.

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Top reasons to visit Port Waikato

  • Stunning Beaches: Port Waikato boasts beautiful beaches ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and surfing, offering a perfect coastal getaway.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy easy hikes and birdwatching, with various outdoor activities for nature enthusiasts to explore.
  • Scenic Waikato River: Experience the majestic Waikato River, perfect for leisurely strolls and stunning views.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: The quaint seaside town vibe enhances the relaxing experience for families and couples alike.
  • Diverse Accommodation: A range of lodging options, from agritourism to motels, ensures a comfortable stay tailored to your needs.

Find great hotels near Port Waikato

Discover the charm of Port Waikato, where a variety of accommodation options await to enhance your stay. From inviting agritourism properties to comfortable motels, you'll find the perfect lodging for family getaways, romantic escapes, or golf-themed adventures. Explore local campgrounds and vacation rentals, as well as convenient options in nearby Tūākau, ensuring a memorable holiday experience tailored to your needs.

  • The Kentish Hotel: Located a mere 16km from Port Waikato, The Kentish Hotel offers a budget-friendly option with a distinct family and golf theme. This inn caters to families seeking an engaging vacation experience, complete with onsite golf activities. The property is equipped with amenities tailored for children, including cribs and babysitting services, ensuring a comfortable stay for families. Guests can immerse themselves in the local golfing culture while enjoying a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
  • Parkview Motor Inn, Pukekohe: Situated 26km from Port Waikato, the Parkview Motor Inn is a well-rated 3-star hotel, boasting a commendable guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. This hotel also embraces a golf-themed experience, inviting guests to partake in various golfing activities. Its proximity to local attractions and comfortable accommodations make it a suitable choice for those wishing to explore the area while enjoying a leisurely stay. The hotel’s focus on guest satisfaction ensures a pleasant experience throughout.
  • Aveda Motor Lodge: The Aveda Motor Lodge, located 27km from Port Waikato, holds a prestigious 4-star rating with an impressive guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. This motel-style accommodation features a variety of dining options, including breakfast selections, and offers numerous sports and recreational activities nearby, such as fishing and hiking. Guests can unwind with a range of entertainment options in their rooms, including LCD TVs. The Aveda Motor Lodge combines comfort with a touch of luxury, making it an excellent choice for discerning travellers.

Where to stay near Port Waikato

Port Waikato offers a charming escape with its stunning landscapes and friendly atmosphere. Visitors can explore the majestic Waikato River, indulge in the serene beaches, and enjoy the quaint seaside town vibe. The region is perfect for families and those seeking outdoor adventures, with numerous attractions that highlight its rich history and natural beauty. Don't miss the chance to step into the captivating Waikato, where every corner reveals a new delight waiting to be discovered.

  • Otaua: Nestled approximately 10km from Port Waikato, Otaua is a quaint suburb that offers a serene escape for travellers seeking a beach and outdoor eco-friendly experience. The area is particularly popular from January to March, attracting those eager to enjoy its recreational spaces and family-friendly beaches. Otaua is renowned for its beautiful parks and coastal views, making it ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls along the shore. Whether you are seeking relaxation or outdoor activities, Otaua provides a perfect blend of tranquillity and adventure.
  • Lake Puketi: Located about 13km from Port Waikato, Lake Puketi is a charming suburb that captivates visitors with its stunning natural scenery and outdoor activities. With peak visitor numbers between December and February, it’s a fantastic destination for hiking enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. The area features a vibrant public market, where you can sample local produce and crafts. The pristine lake and nearby bay are perfect for family outings, offering a picturesque backdrop for relaxation and exploration amidst nature.
  • Aka Aka: Situated around 11km from Port Waikato, Aka Aka is an inviting suburb that promises adventure for those seeking beach and outdoor experiences. The area draws visitors primarily from December to February, with its beautiful beaches and mountain landscapes providing ample opportunities for exploration. Aka Aka is also known for its luxurious spa and resort facilities, where you can unwind and rejuvenate after a day of adventure. Whether you’re hiking through scenic trails or lounging on the beach, Aka Aka is sure to leave you with memorable experiences.

Things to do near Port Waikato

Shopping

In Port Waikato, you can explore local shops offering unique gifts and handmade souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the Pukekohe Town Centre, about 32km away, where you'll find a variety of retail outlets, boutiques, and local artisan products.

Recreation

Experience the serene surroundings at Port Waikato's wellness retreats, where you can indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments and mindful yoga sessions. Explore the nearby beaches for leisurely walks, or participate in guided meditation to enhance your relaxation amidst nature's beauty.

Adventure

Pukekohe Park Raceway offers thrilling motor racing experiences located 26km from Port Waikato. Immerse yourself in the adrenaline of high-speed races, surrounded by a vibrant atmosphere that captures the excitement of motorsport and the spirit of adventure.

Nightlife

Explore the relaxed vibe at the Port Waikato Tavern for a casual drink and friendly atmosphere. For a unique experience, visit the nearby beach for a sunset walk, and enjoy the local community events that often spring up in the area during weekends.

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

Find the best attractions in and around Port Waikato

Port Waikato offers a delightful escape for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring stunning beaches, scenic parks, and picturesque islands. This coastal village in New Zealand provides family-friendly and eco-conscious experiences, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers. Explore attractions both within and around Port Waikato, including the charming Port Waikato West, to fully appreciate the region's natural beauty and outdoor activities.

  • Pukekohe Park Raceway: Located 26km from Port Waikato, this motor racing venue offers an exhilarating atmosphere for motorsport enthusiasts. Experience the thrill of high-speed races and events that showcase a blend of skill and speed.
  • Spookers: Situated 29km away, this unique theme park delivers a spine-chilling experience with its haunted attractions. Ideal for families seeking a day of entertainment and a touch of fright, Spookers is sure to provide memorable moments.
  • Phillips Reserve: Nestled within Port Waikato, this eco-friendly park is perfect for outdoor activities. Families can enjoy leisurely walks, picnics, and the beauty of nature, making it an excellent spot to unwind and connect with the environment.

Best time to go to Port Waikato

The best time to visit Port Waikato is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
July52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
August52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
September53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
December63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Port Waikato

Reaching Port Waikato is convenient via three major airports. Auckland Airport (AKL) is located 43km away, with luxurious hotels nearby like Cordis.h8072.Hotel-Information >Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group, 16km from the airport, offering transfers and shuttles. The Grand by SkyCity and Hilton Auckland are also excellent options. Tauranga Airport (TRG), 134km from Port Waikato, has the 4.5-star Hotel on Devonport and Trinity Wharf Tauranga, both within 3km of the airport. Lastly, Hamilton Airport (HLZ), 76km away, features the 5-star Huntington Stables Retreat and Novotel Tainui Hamilton, both in close proximity, ensuring easy access for visitors.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Port Waikato?
Based on Expedia's traveller preferences, Port Waikato Holiday Park is a top place to stay in Port Waikato. Other good options for your trip to the area are DoubleTree by Hilton Auckland Karaka and Castaways Resort. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Port Waikato.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Port Waikato has to offer?
Aroma House: This holiday home rental outside Port Waikato offers a private balcony, a terrace and a BBQ to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, a dishwasher and a stovetop. You and your friends and family can relax into your holiday with amenities such as a private garden. See all vacation rentals in Port Waikato.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Port Waikato, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Port Waikato.
What are some hotels with pools in Port Waikato?
DoubleTree by Hilton Auckland Karaka: Features a snack bar/deli, an outdoor pool and free self parking. View all hotels with pools in Port Waikato.
What is staying in Port Waikato like?
Travellers to Port Waikato will find plenty to explore and enjoy. In Port Waikato, there are 13 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Port Waikato.
What should I do while I'm visiting Port Waikato?
The picturesque setting of Waikato River and Sunset Beach exemplify the area's natural beauty. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Cobourne Reserve and Phillips Reserve. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Port Waikato guide.
What's the weather like in Port Waikato?
The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 12°C. Average annual precipitation for Port Waikato is 1315 mm.