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1. Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre

Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre
3.0 star property
Riverside
7.8 out of 10, Good, (642 reviews)
"very cleaned room, very friendly staff, excellent bar and food."
Australia
Pa Bawi
The price is ₹10,179
₹11,821 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre

2. Continental Motel

Continental Motel
3.5 star property
Regent
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (374 reviews)
"Second time staying here both times been excellent will definitely be coming back"
Australia
Koata
The price is ₹7,763
₹8,928 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Continental Motel

3. Motel Six

Motel Six
3.0 star property
Regent
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (320 reviews)
"Was a comfortable stay with plenty of amenities to use and the staff are very friendly and helpful, everyone staying when I was there was quite and respectful, will be staying again"
Australia
Sativa
The price is ₹5,888
₹6,789 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Motel Six

4. Kingswood Manor Motel

Kingswood Manor Motel
3.5 star property
Whau Valley
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (552 reviews)
"Our stay was great, staff were very friendly. Room was great. Would stay there again."
Australia
Sam
The price is ₹7,521
₹8,661 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Kingswood Manor Motel

5. Quest Whangarei

Quest Whangarei
3.5 star property
Whangarei Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (314 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay handy to all facilities and the room was spacious."
Australia
Jannett Evelyn Bell. Lance Te
The price is ₹11,099
₹12,764 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Quest Whangarei

6. Bella Vista Motel Whangarei

Bella Vista Motel Whangarei
4.5 star property
Avenues
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (90 reviews)
"Great stay"
Australia
Michael
The price is ₹8,781
₹10,197 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Bella Vista Motel Whangarei

7. Lodge Bordeaux

Lodge Bordeaux
5.0 star property
Avenues
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (282 reviews)
"Everything was wonderful! Loved the place! Will definitely be back again!"
Australia
Adam
The price is ₹12,757
₹14,792 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Lodge Bordeaux

8. Aaron Court Motel

Aaron Court Motel
2.5 star property
Regent
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (112 reviews)
"The rooms were lovely and clean close to all amenities. Will definitely stay again."
Australia
Bradley
The price is ₹6,281
₹7,263 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Aaron Court Motel

9. Regent Residential Villa

Regent Residential Villa
3.5 star property
Regent
7.6 out of 10, Good, (36 reviews)
"Overbooked us! Showed up and had no room! We had 2 drive 2 hours to find a room. Owner said he would cancel and he didn’t! "
Canada
Joan
The price is ₹3,720
₹7,076 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Regent Residential Villa

10. Pembrooke Motor Lodge

Pembrooke Motor Lodge
2.5 star property
Regent
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (128 reviews)
"Property in a great location "
Australia
Rob
The price is ₹9,170
₹10,573 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Pembrooke Motor Lodge

11. Discovery Settlers Hotel

Discovery Settlers Hotel
3.5 star property
Regent
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (602 reviews)
"I only stayed one night and left early but everything was excellent."
Australia
Vic
The price is ₹7,344
₹8,491 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Discovery Settlers Hotel

12. Bk's Pohutukawa Lodge

Bk's Pohutukawa Lodge
3.0 star property
Avenues
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (213 reviews)
"Room was impeccably clean, comfortable bed, good location"
Australia
Tracy
The price is ₹8,894
₹10,228 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Bk's Pohutukawa Lodge

13. Cherry Court Motor Lodge

Cherry Court Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Woodhill
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (150 reviews)
"Would stay there again, helpful staff, clean and comfortable"
Australia
Lindsay
The price is ₹7,085
₹8,227 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Cherry Court Motor Lodge

14. Comfort Hotel Flames Whangerei

Comfort Hotel Flames Whangerei
4.0 star property
Onerahi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (232 reviews)
"A real gem in Whangarei. Close to airport but very quiet. Spacious, comfortable and spotlessly clean rooms. Restaurant and bar on site. Highly recommended."
Australia
Andrew
The price is ₹7,951
₹9,144 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Comfort Hotel Flames Whangerei

15. Kensington Motel

Kensington Motel
2.0 star property
Kensington
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (36 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable and absolutely friendly staff. The location is ideal and within walking distance to great eats. I’ll definitely book here again. "
United States
Connie
The price is ₹9,401
₹10,874 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Kensington Motel

16. Quality Hotel Oceans Tutukaka

Quality Hotel Oceans Tutukaka
4.0 star property
Tutukaka
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (574 reviews)
"The property needs an upgrade. Old and tired rooms. Room serviced every 3dys, we requested 2! Had to ask for clean mugs, ran out of tea bags, needed to ask and they were very obliging, shouldn't have had to ask, top $ paid!! The breakfasts were good, lovely staff."
Australia
Lyn
The price is ₹12,602
₹14,492 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Quality Hotel Oceans Tutukaka

17. Cheviot Park Motor Lodge

Cheviot Park Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Woodhill
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (380 reviews)
"Friendly staff. Property felt safe. Parking was easy and accessible. A little noisy due to the adjacent hiway, otherwise very nice. "
United States
Kathy
The price is ₹9,071
₹10,534 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Cheviot Park Motor Lodge

18. Grand Hotel, Whangarei

Grand Hotel, Whangarei
2.5 star property
Whangarei Central
7.0 out of 10, Good, (414 reviews)
"Was very close to all places I needed to go"
Australia
Neil
The price is ₹7,270
₹8,361 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Grand Hotel, Whangarei

19. Kauri Villas

Kauri Villas
4.0 star property
Parua Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (44 reviews)
"Great place to stay. With beautiful views and a well maintained Kauri Villas. It is a perfect place to get away. Our grandson said the gamesroom and the views was a big hit for him. Thank you"
Australia
Patrick
The price is ₹10,367
₹12,039 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Kauri Villas

20. Pacific Rendezvous

Pacific Rendezvous
4.0 star property
Tutukaka
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (246 reviews)
"Great property for families!"
New Zealand
David
The price is ₹12,215
₹14,186 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Pacific Rendezvous
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Where to stay in Whangarei

Find the best Whangarei areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Whangarei
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One Tree Point

Though One Tree Point may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Mount Manaia and Mcleod Bay.

Whangarei Central

While visiting Whangarei Central, you might make a stop by sights like Whangarei Art Museum and Town Basin Marina.

Parahaki

If you're spending some time in Parahaki, Mair Park and Camera Obscura Timatatanga Hou are top sights worth seeing.

Onerahi

While Onerahi may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Whangarei Art Museum and Town Basin Marina.

Marsden Point

While Marsden Point may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Mount Manaia and Ruakaka Beach.

Stay near popular Whangarei attractions

Whangarei and related destinations

Hike to Whangarei Falls for spectacular views, then explore the vibrant Town Basin marina with its cafés and art galleries. Nearby Abbey Caves offers adventurous travellers a chance to see glowworms while the Poor Knights Islands marine reserve attracts snorkellers and divers.

A waterfall cascading into a calm pool surrounded by lush greenery.

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Whangarei: A hidden gem of natural beauty in New Zealand

Whangarei, situated in the Northland region of New Zealand, is a haven for nature lovers. This district boasts stunning natural parks, a picturesque marina, and rejuvenating spas. The area is known for its captivating waterfalls, ideal for swimming and diving. The region is also home to pristine white sand beaches, offering a tropical escape for tourists. Whangarei city itself is a charming destination, featuring a range of hotels for visitors to choose from. Whether you're seeking a relaxing holiday or a romantic honeymoon, Whangarei is the perfect getaway.

Top reasons to visit Whangarei

  • Stunning Natural Parks: Whangarei is known for its captivating waterfalls and lush greenery in the natural parks, offering a peaceful escape from the city.
  • Picturesque Marina: The Town Basin Marina provides stunning views of the natural parks, waterfalls, and sandy white beaches, making it a perfect spot for swimming, diving, and enjoying the tropical surroundings.
  • Rejuvenating Spas: Whangarei offers rejuvenating spas where visitors can relax and unwind amidst the natural beauty of the region.
  • Pristine White Sand Beaches: With its tropical atmosphere, Whangarei is home to pristine white sand beaches, providing a perfect tropical escape for tourists.
  • Charming City: Whangarei city itself is a charming destination, featuring a range of hotels for visitors to choose from, making it ideal for a relaxing holiday or a romantic honeymoon.

Find your hotel in Whangarei

When it comes to accommodation in Whangarei, you'll be spoilt for choice. Whangarei offers a range of hotels to suit all budgets and preferences.

  • Comfort Hotel Flames Whangarei - This 4.0-star hotel offers free airport transportation, a fitness center, outdoor pool, and transportation services. It also features a wedding venue, sports facilities, balconies, and a swimming pool.
  • Grand Hotel, Whangarei - With a 2.5-star rating, this hotel features a casino, entertainment options, and art displays. It offers connecting rooms, airport transportation, smoking areas, and urban accessibility.
  • Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre - This 3.0-star hotel is known for its commitment to art and ecotourism. It offers an indoor pool, childcare services, a sauna, hot tub, and proximity to the sea and museums.

Whangarei is an ideal destination to stay and book hotels. With a wide range of options, you can find the perfect accommodation to suit your needs and preferences. Whether you're looking for luxury or budget-friendly options, Whangarei has it all. Enjoy the city's beautiful scenery, rich cultural heritage, and vibrant arts scene during your stay.

Explore the best places to visit and stay in Whangarei

Whangarei, located in the Whangārei District of Northland, New Zealand, offers a range of exciting areas and neighborhoods for tourists to explore.

  • One Tree Point: This destination is known for its natural parks, marina, spa, waterfalls, and stunning white sand beaches. Visitors can enjoy swimming, diving, and basking in the tropical beauty.
  • Kamo: With its natural parks, marina, spa, and waterfalls, Kamo is a great choice for nature lovers. The area also boasts beautiful white sand beaches, perfect for relaxation and water activities.
  • Onerahi: Onerahi offers visitors a chance to explore natural parks, a marina, and a spa. The area is also known for its magnificent waterfalls and picturesque sandy beaches, creating a tropical paradise.

Each area in Whangarei provides unique geographic features, landmarks, and local experiences that will make your holiday truly unforgettable. Explore the natural wonders, indulge in water activities, and relax on the stunning beaches for an amazing holiday in Whangarei.

Experience the top activities and must-see sights in Whangarei

Whangarei is a town in Northland, New Zealand, known for its natural beauty and tropical atmosphere.

Here are some of the top points of interest in Whangarei:

  • Town Basin Marina: This marina offers stunning views of the natural parks, waterfalls, and sandy white beaches. It's a great spot for swimming, diving, and enjoying the tropical surroundings.
  • Whangarei Art Museum: This gallery showcases the beauty of the natural parks and beaches through various art forms. It's a must-visit for art lovers.
  • Whangarei Quarry Gardens: This private garden is a hidden gem, featuring lush greenery, waterfalls, and tropical plants. It's a peaceful escape from the city.

How to find great deals and cheap hotels in Whangarei

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Discover the flavours of Whangarei

Whangarei offers a delightful dining experience with its local cuisine and unique dishes. One highlight is the Thai restaurant scene, with Suk Jai Thai Restaurant being a popular choice. Located downstairs, this wonderful Thai restaurant serves authentic dishes bursting with flavour. Another notable option is Loco, a Latin American restaurant that offers a vibrant and lively atmosphere along with delicious Latin American cuisine. For those craving Asian flavours, Little Bamboo Asian Eatery is a must-visit. With its diverse menu, this Asian restaurant in Whangarei promises a delightful culinary experience.

Whangarei boasts a range of popular restaurants, each showcasing their own culinary style. Suk Jai Thai Restaurant, as mentioned earlier, offers delectable Thai cuisine. Loco, on the other hand, specializes in Latin American dishes, bringing the vibrant flavours of the region to Whangarei. Little Bamboo Asian Eatery caters to those seeking Asian flavours, serving a variety of dishes from different Asian cuisines. Whether you're in the mood for Thai, Latin American, or Asian cuisine, Whangarei has a diverse range of restaurants to satisfy your cravings.

Best time to go to Whangarei

Whangarei boasts a year-around average temperature of 15.2°C, peaking at 19.8°C in February, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 11.1°C in July, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 95.6mm annually, with July seeing the heaviest showers and January, December being the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfall (mm)rain icon
January19.177.0
February19.884.6
March18.387.1
April16.392.7
May14.3101.6
June12.2121.9
July11.1129.5
August11.7108.2
September12.893.0
October14.291.2
November15.983.3
December17.377.0

The nearest major airports for your trip to Whangarei

Flying into Whangarei offers a few convenient options. Whangarei Airport (WRE) is a mere 6km from the city, with nearby accommodations like the 5-star Lodge Bordeaux and the 4.5-star Bella Vista Motel, both located 6km away. Comfort Hotel Flames Whangarei, positioned 1km from WRE, provides various transportation services, including free airport transfers. Alternatively, Auckland Airport (AKL) is 148km away, with luxury options like Cordis, Auckland and The Grand by SkyCity, both approximately 10-19km from the airport, offering shuttle services. Kaitaia Airport (KAT), located 119km away, also has accommodation like Kaitaia Motor Lodge, with on-request shuttle services available.

The Whangarei info point: What you need to know

Category
Details
What is Whangarei known for?Beaches, Outdoor activities, Maori culture
Most popular month?December, January, February
Length of Stay3-5 days
WeatherMild and temperate year-round
Don't missWhangarei Falls, Poor Knights Islands, Town Basin Marina
CuisineSeafood, Maori-inspired dishes
Where to goTown Basin, Whangarei Heads, Abbey Caves

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Whangarei?
Based on our traveller data, Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. Other good choices for your visit include Aaron Court Motel and Continental Motel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Whangarei.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Whangarei has to offer?
Regent Residential Villa: This highly rated holiday home rental in Whangarei is located by the ocean, and has a terrace, a garden and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Amenities such as a coffee maker and free parking are also available for your convenience. You and your friends and family can relax into your holiday with amenities such as a selection of games. See all vacation rentals in Whangarei.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Whangarei, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Whangarei.
What's the best family accommodation in Whangarei?
Comfort Hotel Flames Whangerei is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Cheviot Park Motor Lodge is another choice for your stay with the kids. Also, attractions in the area such as Tutukaka Headland are fun for the whole family. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Whangarei.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Whangarei?
Quest Whangarei is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs. Bella Vista Motel Whangarei is another good choice for your holiday. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Whangarei.
What's the best high-end place to stay in Whangarei?
Lodge Bordeaux is a luxury guest house with a seasonal outdoor pool and in-room kitchens, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Whangarei.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Whangarei?
Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre is a top hotel with an indoor pool, free WiFi and free self-parking. Lodge Bordeaux is an additional hotel that offers an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Whangarei.
What is staying in Whangarei like?
Visitors to Whangarei will definitely enjoy the marina and spas. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its parks. In Whangarei, there are 90 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Whangarei.
What are the top places to visit in Whangarei?
Cultural venues include Whangarei Art Museum, Claphams Clock Museum and Reyburn House. Landmarks like Botanica & Cafler Park, Old Library Arts Centre and Pou might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Whangarei Quarry Gardens, Mair Park and Native Bird Recovery Centre. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Whangarei guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Whangarei?
The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 19°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 12°C. Average annual precipitation for Whangarei is 1139 mm.