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Recommended hotels in Waitomo Caves

A modern house with a covered porch, a number '9' sign, and a small outdoor seating area with chairs and a table.

1. Waitomo Top 10 Holiday Park

Waitomo Top 10 Holiday Park
4.0 star property
Waitomo Caves
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (326 reviews)
"Convenient stress free stay"
Australia
Rochelle
The price is ₹5,963
₹6,905 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Waitomo Top 10 Holiday Park
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a kitchen with cabinets and a refrigerator, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

2. Waitomo Caves Guest Lodge

Waitomo Caves Guest Lodge
3.0 star property
Waitomo Caves
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (504 reviews)
"Friendly staff, convenient yet charming location."
United States
Pedro
The price is ₹7,768
₹9,063 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Waitomo Caves Guest Lodge
A wooden deck with tables and chairs, a red building with windows, and a wooden fence.

3. Waitomo Village Chalets Home of Kiwipaka

Waitomo Village Chalets Home of Kiwipaka
3.0 star property
Waitomo Caves
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (285 reviews)
"Friendly staff, perfect location for waitomo area and very comfy beds!!!"
Australia
Lynette
The price is ₹4,750
₹5,463 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Waitomo Village Chalets Home of Kiwipaka
A rustic building with a red roof, a wooden pergola, and a gravel pathway leading to the entrance.

4. Woodlyn Park

Woodlyn Park
3.5 star property
Waitomo Caves
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (266 reviews)
"Very fun experience, we lived in the front side of airplane. Space is a little small, but fun experience. The front desk guy is super helpful and recommended some good food for us."
United States
Binglin
The price is ₹6,871
₹7,902 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Woodlyn Park
A room with a large sliding glass door leading to an outdoor deck with a wooden railing.

5. Waitomo Lodge

Waitomo Lodge
2.0 star property
Te Kuiti
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (298 reviews)
The price is ₹6,698
₹7,702 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Waitomo Lodge
A wooden table set outdoors with chairs, potted plants, and a bottle of wine.

6. Waitomo Orchard Estate B&B

Waitomo Orchard Estate B&B
3.0 star property
Otorohanga
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (450 reviews)
"Nice breakfast, comfy beds ,beautiful view and hot tub☺️"
Australia
Sharon
The price is ₹5,452
₹6,371 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Waitomo Orchard Estate B&B
A two-story house with a covered porch, surrounded by lush greenery and a gravel driveway.

7. Glowworm Motel

Glowworm Motel
2.5 star property
Hangatiki
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (155 reviews)
The price is ₹5,639
₹6,559 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Glowworm Motel
A swimming pool with a curved glass enclosure, a man kneeling by the pool, and a blue sky visible through the structure.

8. Otorohanga Kiwi Holiday Park

Otorohanga Kiwi Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Otorohanga
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (72 reviews)
"Second time staying here and you can’t beat it on price. Definitely my go-to for business trips."
New Zealand
Timothy
The price is ₹5,796
₹6,731 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Otorohanga Kiwi Holiday Park
A well-maintained lawn with a stone pathway leading to a building.

9. Fat Owl Motel, Bar & Eatery

Fat Owl Motel, Bar & Eatery
3.0 star property
Piopio
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (227 reviews)
"Big plus, there is a bar and eatery associated with the motel and the food was excellent. The room was a bit small for two people but it was clean. The night was really quiet and you get a good night sleep. Staff was quite nice. Would book it again when in the area."
Canada
Alexandra
The price is ₹4,771
₹5,487 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Fat Owl Motel, Bar & Eatery
A bedroom with a wooden headboard, two pillows with a deer print, a bedside table, a nightstand, and a white shelf with items.

10. Alexandra Hotel

Alexandra Hotel
3.5 star property
Pirongia
The price is ₹4,943
₹5,776 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Alexandra Hotel
A rustic stone archway framing a lush garden with a sunset view.

11. Palm Court Motel

Palm Court Motel
3.5 star property
Otorohanga
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (158 reviews)
The price is ₹7,486
₹8,632 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Palm Court Motel
A serene garden with a pond, a wooden bridge, and various plants.

12. Somersal Bed & Breakfast

Somersal Bed & Breakfast
4.0 star property
Pirongia
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (68 reviews)
The price is ₹8,954
₹10,297 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Somersal Bed & Breakfast
A swimming pool with a curved edge, surrounded by a pebble border. There are lounge chairs and a small table near the pool.

13. Otorohanga & Waitomo Motels

Otorohanga & Waitomo Motels
2.5 star property
Otorohanga
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (351 reviews)
"Location - not far from Town Centre - beautiful views - Room Service Staff friendly & very helpful. Home away from Home 10 ⭐️"
Australia
Cheryl
The price is ₹7,290
₹8,466 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Otorohanga & Waitomo Motels
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a painting on the wall.

14. Matariki Motor Lodge

Matariki Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Te Awamutu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (77 reviews)
"Lovely stay with spacious clean rooms, resident dogs for guests to enjoy, and convenient location "
United States
Damon
The price is ₹8,295
₹9,821 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Matariki Motor Lodge
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Top Waitomo Caves Hotel Reviews

Palm Court Motel

Palm Court Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Clean Room. Staff/manager was great lots of local recommendations, very helpful. Will stay here again."
Matthew 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Palm Court Motel

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Waitomo Caves Hostels information

Number of reviews
3,169
Accommodation
1 Hostels
Lowest Price
₹5,463
Highest Price
₹10,297

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Waitomo Caves?
By choosing a hostel, you can spend less on lodging and set aside more of your money for sightseeing during your holiday. You can check out cultural highlights like the historic sites in this destination, or enjoy the local tours and other activities.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in quite a few different forms, but all of them have a few qualities in common, including low prices, a social setting and shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms).
What are the best hostels in Waitomo Caves?
While you're deciding on a place to stay, have a look at this top Waitomo Caves hostel: YHA Waitomo, Juno Hall - Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. You'll find showers, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi in all rooms.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Waitomo Caves?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you want to venture out and explore, so here's a little information that might be helpful: 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 10°C. Average annual precipitation for Waitomo Caves is 1260 mm.
What is there to see and do in Waitomo Caves?
Overall, Waitomo Caves is known for its restaurants, historical sites and local tours. Get out into nature with places such as Waitomo Glowworm Caves, Woodlyn Park and Caveworld. Visit landmarks such as Opapake Pa. Additional attractions include Aranui Cave, Aranui Cave and Ruakuri Cave.
What's the best way to get to and around Waitomo Caves while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Waitomo Caves in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Hamilton (HLZ-Hamilton Intl.), 29.7 mi (47.9 km) from the city centre.