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Our top choices for Whangamata motels

A natural rock formation with a cave-like opening.

1. Tairua Shores

Tairua Shores
3.5 star property
Tairua
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (170 reviews)
"Great stay and property."
Australia
Elizabeth
The price is ₹9,568
₹11,004 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Tairua Shores
An outdoor patio with a table and chairs, a large umbrella, and a garden area with plants and rocks.

2. Goldmine Motel

Goldmine Motel
3.0 star property
Waihi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (124 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay. Very clean, very quiet and comfortable. Would stay again."
Australia
Sharron
The price is ₹9,288
₹10,682 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Goldmine Motel
A modern outdoor deck with a glass door leading to a living area with a sofa and chairs, overlooking a body of water.

3. Coastal Motor Lodge

Coastal Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Thames
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (292 reviews)
"Beautiful location overlooking the water Price was right for us Little kitchenette perfect as we were eating in"
Australia
May
The price is ₹7,444
₹8,607 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Coastal Motor Lodge
A balcony with a wooden floor and glass doors leading to a covered outdoor area.

4. Pedlars Motel

Pedlars Motel
3.5 star property
Paeroa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (427 reviews)
"Clean, functional, comfortable bed. Good selection of tea, coffee, etc."
Australia
MARK
The price is ₹7,141
₹8,213 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Pedlars Motel
A view of a house with a large palm tree and a wooden table and bench in the foreground.

5. Palm Motel Waihi

Palm Motel Waihi
3.0 star property
Waihi
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (280 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 ₹8,138
₹9,410 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Palm Motel Waihi
A residential area with houses, a tennis court, and a swimming pool.

6. Pauanui Pines Motor Lodge

Pauanui Pines Motor Lodge
4.5 star property
Pauanui
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (122 reviews)
"Well worth staying here, we would stay here again, great location, friendly staff, very clean and well presented, lots of things to do, bbq, spa and swimming pool."
Australia
Donna
The price is ₹19,112
₹21,979 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Pauanui Pines Motor Lodge
A beach with clear blue water and a sandy shore.

7. Athenree Hot Springs & Holiday Park

Athenree Hot Springs & Holiday Park
4.0 star property
Athenree
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (72 reviews)
"Had a great staff, place was spotless and staff friendly "
Australia
Carly
The price is ₹6,911
₹7,991 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Athenree Hot Springs & Holiday Park
A modern kitchen with a large island, bar stools, and a stone accent wall.

8. Rolleston Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels

Rolleston Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels
3.0 star property
Thames
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (268 reviews)
"Enjoyed the pool (floor could do with a paint) and the spa was good too. Rooms are a great size, with a handy kitchenette. Shower is a little dated & needs a paint. (but worked fine)"
Australia
Ange
The price is ₹7,505
₹8,631 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Rolleston Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels
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Learn more about Whangamata

Surfers catch perfect waves at Whangamata Beach while families enjoy the sheltered swimming areas and golden sands. Hike through ancient kauri forests in the nearby Coromandel Forest Park or join boat tours to explore Cathedral Cove's dramatic coastal formations.

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A beach with a child and an adult holding hands, a yellow bucket, and a reflection on the wet sand.

Top reviews in Whangamata

A balcony with a wooden floor and glass doors leading to a covered outdoor area.
Pedlars Motel

Pedlars Motel

Pedlars Motel
Paeroa

10/10 Excellent

Very clean and excellent value for money. Staff gave good recommendations on where to go to eat. Recommend Joe's across the road for breakfast.
United Kingdom
Nathan
Reviewed July 28, 2026
Pedlars Motel

Frequently Asked Questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Whangamata?

If you're having trouble locating a motel in Whangamata, consider some of the motels we suggest around the area or let us help you find something similar from over 161 hotels and other accommodation options. Simply use our search tools to filter by price per night or cost-effective amenities such as free parking and free airport transport.

What are motels like?

At many motels, you'll often find an outdoor pool and a free parking spot. When you stay at a motel property, you'll usually access your room directly from the car park. The word "motel" was conceived in 1925 by the owner of the Milestone Mo-Tel in San Luis Obispo, California.

What are the best motels in Whangamata?

Southpacific Motel and Conference Centre: Enjoy access to the spa services, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Breakers Motel Whangamata: A children's pool, free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay.

What things can I to do in Whangamata?

Those who've visited Whangamata like the beaches. As you're sightseeing around the area, make sure that you enjoy all there is to see and do. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Whangamata Beach, Williamson Park and Kotuku Reserve. While you're exploring the area, consider visiting Whangamata Marina, Onemana Beach and Opoutere Beach.

What's the weather like in Whangamata?

Weather can make or break a road trip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Whangamata to help you plan yours: 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 Whangamata is 1593 mm.

What are my options for getting around Whangamata while staying in a motel?

We’ve gathered some information about local transportation options in Whangamata to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Whitianga (WTZ-Whitianga Aerodrome), which is located 27.9 mi (44.9 km) from the heart of the city. Otherwise, look for flights into Hamilton (HLZ-Hamilton Intl.), which is 54.6 mi (87.8 km) away. If you'd like to explore around the area, consider renting a car to explore more sights.