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1. Goldmine Motel

Goldmine Motel
Waihi
Australia
Sharron
S$149
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Goldmine Motel

2. Palm Motel Waihi

Palm Motel Waihi
Waihi
Australia
Sacha
S$125
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Palm Motel Waihi

3. Tasman Holiday Parks โ€“ Waihi Beach

Tasman Holiday Parks โ€“ Waihi Beach
Waihi Beach
Australia
Jennifer
S$54
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Tasman Holiday Parks โ€“ Waihi Beach

4. Pedlars Motel

Pedlars Motel
Paeroa
Australia
MARK
S$111
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Pedlars Motel

5. Palm Pacific Resort and Motel

Palm Pacific Resort and Motel
Whangamata
United States
Glen
S$194
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Palm Pacific Resort and Motel

6. ASURE Kaimai View Motel

ASURE Kaimai View Motel
Katikati
Australia
Gillian
S$112
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
ASURE Kaimai View Motel

7. Athenree Hot Springs & Holiday Park

Athenree Hot Springs & Holiday Park
Athenree
Australia
Carly
S$106
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Athenree Hot Springs & Holiday Park

8. Te Aroha Motel

Te Aroha Motel
Te Aroha
Australia
Seohee
S$119
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Te Aroha Motel

9. Rolleston Motel Thames โ€“ Wenzel Motels

Rolleston Motel Thames โ€“ Wenzel Motels
Thames
Australia
Christopher
S$124
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Rolleston Motel Thames โ€“ Wenzel Motels

10. Grafton Cottage & Chalets

Grafton Cottage & Chalets
Thames
United States
Shayna
S$111
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Grafton Cottage & Chalets

11. Purple Hen Country Lodge

Purple Hen Country Lodge
Tahawai
United Kingdom
EDWARD
S$97
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Purple Hen Country Lodge

12. Seascape Villa Bed & Breakfast

Seascape Villa Bed & Breakfast
Bellevue
Australia
Kirsten
S$170
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Seascape Villa Bed & Breakfast

13. Tasman Holiday Parks โ€“ Beachaven

Tasman Holiday Parks โ€“ Beachaven
Waihi Beach
Australia
Rachel
S$53
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Tasman Holiday Parks โ€“ Beachaven

14. 6 on Adams

6 on Adams
Mount Maunganui
Australia
Jett
S$142
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
6 on Adams

15. Oceanside Resort & Twin Towers

Oceanside Resort & Twin Towers
Mount Maunganui
Australia
Margo
S$120
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Oceanside Resort & Twin Towers

16. Morrinsville Motel

Morrinsville Motel
Morrinsville
New Zealand
Anna
S$111
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Morrinsville Motel

17. Avalon Motel Thames โ€“ Wenzel Motels

Avalon Motel Thames โ€“ Wenzel Motels
Thames
Australia
Rikki
S$124
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Avalon Motel Thames โ€“ Wenzel Motels

18. Atlas Suites And Apartments

Atlas Suites And Apartments
Mount Maunganui
Australia
Jessica
S$145
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Atlas Suites And Apartments

19. Central Motor Lodge

Central Motor Lodge
Morrinsville
Australia
Brent
S$133
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Central Motor Lodge

20. The Pavilions Beachfront Apartments

The Pavilions Beachfront Apartments
Mount Maunganui
Australia
Wayne
S$289
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
The Pavilions Beachfront Apartments
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Where to stay in Waihi

Find the best Waihi areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Waikino

If you're spending some time in Waikino, Owharoa Falls and Victoria Battery Tramway and Museum are top sights worth seeing.

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A multi-tiered waterfall surrounded by lush greenery.

Owharoa Falls

9.4/10 (20 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Owharoa Falls during your travels in Waihi. You can seek out the area's hiking trails and campsites.
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A large open-pit mine with terraced layers of earth and rock.

Martha Mine

9.4/10 (22 reviews)
Learn about the evolution of gold and silver mining and go on a tour to get close to the huge open pit of this still active mine.
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A heritage museum building with a sign reading "Heritage Museum Art Gallery".

Seddon St

8.4/10 (7 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Waihi with a stop at Seddon St. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
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A pond with a fountain, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

Gilmour Reserve

9.6/10 (4 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Gilmour Reserve, a lovely green space in Waihi. Amble around the area's beaches or seek out its hiking trails.
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Waihi Arts Centre & Museum

10.0/10 (1 review)
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Waihi Arts Centre & Museum in Waihi. Stroll along the beaches or seek out the hiking trails.
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Homunga Bay Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Homunga Bay Beach during your trip to Waihi? Stroll along the beaches or visit the spas while you're in the area.
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Gold-mining Museum and Art Gallery

9.0/10 (6 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Gold-mining Museum and Art Gallery in Waihi. Stroll along the beaches or seek out the hiking trails.
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Victoria Battery Tramway and Museum

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Victoria Battery Tramway and Museum during your travels in Waihi.
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Learn more about Waihi

Discover gold mining history at the Martha Mine open pit and explore the scenic Karangahake Gorge nearby. Ride the vintage Goldfields Railway or hike the Hauraki Rail Trail for spectacular views of this charming mining town.

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A heritage museum building with a sign reading "Heritage Museum Art Gallery".

Top Waihi Hotel Reviews

Te Aroha Motel

Te Aroha Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely warm Welcome by the Owner Glynis. My Unit was spacious, bright cosy and spotlessly clean with everything I could possibly need being available. The Bed was Large and very comfortable. Excellent quality & generous amount/ sized Amenities. This Motel is Excellent value for money! I highly recommended it if your looking for a comfortable, clean and pleasant stay in Te Aroha. ๐Ÿ˜Š"
Linda 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Te Aroha Motel
6 on Adams

6 on Adams

10/10 Excellent
"Great location and very comfortable modern room with all amenities. Secure parking and easy walk to local restaurants etc"
Angela 2-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
6 on Adams
Pedlars Motel

Pedlars Motel

10/10 Excellent
"It was a one night stay to visit friends. Very comfortable and loved the shower."
Carolyn 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Pedlars Motel
Palm Pacific Resort and Motel

Palm Pacific Resort and Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Property was well kept and everything provided was well thought out. Staff was very friendly and accommodating to our needs. Great place for family stays."
Stephen 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Palm Pacific Resort and Motel
The Pavilions Beachfront Apartments

The Pavilions Beachfront Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"Good Stay. Will be back again"
Navneet 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
The Pavilions Beachfront Apartments
Seascape Villa Bed & Breakfast

Seascape Villa Bed & Breakfast

10/10 Excellent
"Absolutely loved our stay. Welcoming hosts and incredible breakfast :)"
Kirsten 1-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
Seascape Villa Bed & Breakfast
Tasman Holiday Parks โ€“ Beachaven

Tasman Holiday Parks โ€“ Beachaven

8/10 Good
"The rooms were good for the price .But I always end up with disabled showers and you can never keep the floor dry ! Can you please ask if we want a disabled unit ! They are never as good as regular showers"
Perry 2-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
Tasman Holiday Parks โ€“ Beachaven
ASURE Kaimai View Motel

ASURE Kaimai View Motel

8/10 Good
"Accommodating since my partner and I had both our cars"
Caroline 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
ASURE Kaimai View Motel
Grafton Cottage & Chalets

Grafton Cottage & Chalets

10/10 Excellent
"Love the location of Grafton Cottage with its lovely view Alby was a wonderful host and pleased to assist when needed"
Shirley 3-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Grafton Cottage & Chalets

More cheap stays in Waihi

Purple Hen Country Lodge

Purple Hen Country Lodge

227 Wharawhara Road RD2 Tahawai
S$97
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Purple Hen Country Lodge
Athenree Hot Springs & Holiday Park

Athenree Hot Springs & Holiday Park

1 Athenree Rd Waihi Beach Bay Of Plenty
S$106
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (71 reviews)
Athenree Hot Springs & Holiday Park
ASURE Kaimai View Motel

ASURE Kaimai View Motel

84 Main Road Katikati Bay of Plenty
S$112
16 Oct - 17 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (148 reviews)
ASURE Kaimai View Motel
Te Aroha Motel

Te Aroha Motel

108 WHITAKER STREET Te Aroha Waikato
S$119
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (176 reviews)
Te Aroha Motel
Mount Backpackers

Mount Backpackers

87 Maunganui Road Tauranga
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Surf N Stay Whangamata

Surf N Stay Whangamata

227 Beverley Terrace Whangamata
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8.2/10 Very good! (23 reviews)
Surf N Stay Whangamata

Find out more about Waihi

Top reasons to visit Waihi

  • Stunning Scenery: Waihi boasts breathtaking landscapes, including beautiful beaches and scenic reserves, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Rich History: Discover the fascinating history of Waihi Gold and explore the charming local attractions.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in a variety of activities such as golfing, hiking, and treasure hunts to enjoy the great outdoors.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Waihi offers a welcoming environment with numerous activities suitable for all ages.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Enjoy a range of lodging options, from charming motels to relaxing resorts, catering to different needs.

Find great hotels near Waihi

Explore a variety of accommodation options in Waihi, Waikato, catering to adventure seekers, families, and pet owners alike. From charming motels to welcoming guesthouses, you'll find the ideal spot for a memorable stay. Whether you're seeking Waihi Beach accommodation or a relaxing resort experience, there's something to suit every traveller's needs. Discover the beauty of this picturesque region while enjoying a comfortable and convenient lodging choice.

  • Pedlars Motel: This charming 3.5-star motel is ideal for business travellers seeking a comfortable and convenient stay. With an impressive guest rating of 9.8 out of 10, Pedlars Motel prides itself on its excellent service and amenities tailored for corporate needs. Located 14.5km from Waihi, it offers spacious rooms equipped with essential facilities to ensure a productive visit. The serene atmosphere, combined with personalised service, makes it a distinctive choice for those travelling for work.
  • Tasman Holiday Parks โ€“ Beachaven: A family-friendly 3.5-star holiday park, Beachaven boasts a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, making it a popular spot for eco-conscious travellers. Situated 8.0km away from Waihi, this eco-certified property features a range of amenities designed for children, including an arcade game room and various toys and books. The inviting atmosphere encourages family bonding and outdoor activities, making it a delightful choice for a memorable family getaway.
  • Tasman Holiday Parks โ€“ Waihi Beach: Rated 4.5 stars with a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, this holiday park is a splendid option for beach lovers and families. Located a mere 8.0km from Waihi, it offers direct access to the beach, enhancing the holiday experience. The park is equipped with a playground and an arcade game room for children, along with babysitting services. This family-oriented accommodation invites guests to enjoy both relaxation and adventure by the seaside.

Where to stay in and around Waihi

Waihi, a charming town in the Waikato region, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore the rich history of Waihi Gold and wander through the picturesque Waihi South and rural areas. The friendly atmosphere and family-friendly activities make it a perfect getaway for all. Don't miss the chance to relax in the welcoming town centre, where you can experience the vibrant local culture and community spirit.

  • Waihi Beach: Situated a mere 9.7km from Waihi, Waihi Beach is a vibrant coastal city known for its stunning sandy shores and inviting atmosphere. This destination attracts a steady stream of visitors, especially from December to February when the beach comes alive with outdoor activities and sun-seekers. The area boasts a variety of popular venues, including spas and resorts that promise relaxation and rejuvenation. With local highlights such as family-friendly parks and the picturesque beach, Waihi Beach offers a perfect blend of scenic beauty and recreational fun, making it an ideal spot for an unforgettable beach holiday.
  • Whangamata: Located 20.9km from Waihi, Whangamata is a charming suburb that captivates tourists with its stunning coastal scenery and outdoor adventures. Peak visitation occurs during March and the festive December to January period, drawing in those seeking a beach-centric experience. Visitors can indulge in spa treatments and enjoy the local resorts while soaking in the breathtaking views. The nearby mountain and family beaches enhance Whangamataโ€™s appeal, providing ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation, making it an excellent choice for those looking to enjoy New Zealand's natural beauty.
  • Waikino: Just outside Waihi, Waikino is a scenic suburb that offers a unique blend of outdoor adventures and tranquil experiences. Travellers are drawn to this area year-round, with peak visits from January to February and in April. Waikino is well-known for its stunning canyon gorge, parks, and nearby beach, offering a fantastic setting for outdoor activities and exploration. Visitors can enjoy shopping, spas, and a variety of local attractions, making Waikino a delightful spot for those seeking both adventure and relaxation amidst beautiful landscapes.

Things to do near Waihi

Shopping

In Waihi, you can explore local shops like the Waihi Arts Centre and Gallery for unique crafts and art pieces. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby Bayfair Shopping Centre in Mount Maunganui for a larger selection of popular retailers and dining options.

Recreation

In Waihi, the Waihi Beach Hot Pools provide a relaxing atmosphere with mineral-rich waters surrounded by lush gardens. Nearby, the Athenree Hot Springs offers serene thermal pools set in a tranquil environment, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration in the stunning Bay of Plenty region.

Adventure

Adrenalin Forest is an exhilarating zipline and ropes course located 45.1km from Waihi. It offers an array of challenging obstacles suspended among the trees, providing a thrilling outdoor adventure amidst the natural beauty of the forest. Experience the rush of navigating through the treetops.

Nightlife

Explore the Waihi Beach Hotel for a lively atmosphere and enjoy a range of local beers. For a more relaxed vibe, visit the Waihi Club, where you can mingle with locals over a game of pool or enjoy live entertainment on select nights.

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

Find the best attractions in and around Waihi

Waihi is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and adventure. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, reserves, and canyons, while engaging in cultural experiences. Highlights include Waihi Beach and various local attractions, making it perfect for those seeking relaxation and adventure alike. Don't miss the top attractions in and around Waihi for an unforgettable experience during your vacation in New Zealand.

  • The Waterlily Gardens: Nestled within Waihi, The Waterlily Gardens offers a serene escape with its vibrant blooms and tranquil ponds. The private garden exudes an adventurous spirit, inviting visitors to explore its enchanting pathways and discover hidden corners.
  • Kaimai Mamaku Forest Park: Located 17.7km from Waihi, Kaimai Mamaku Forest Park is a lush reserve where friendly locals often share their insights. The park boasts stunning walking tracks, diverse flora and fauna, making it an excellent spot for nature enthusiasts.
  • Owharoa Falls: Situated within Waihi, Owharoa Falls captivates with its romantic setting and adventurous atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy the picturesque waterfall, perfect for a refreshing dip or a peaceful picnic amidst the stunning backdrop.

Best time to go to Waihi

The best time to visit Waihi can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Waihi falls in February, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Waihi falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January65.1ยฐF (18.4ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February65.7ยฐF (18.7ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March63.0ยฐF (17.2ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April59.5ยฐF (15.3ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May55.4ยฐF (13.0ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June52.2ยฐF (11.2ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July50.2ยฐF (10.1ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August50.5ยฐF (10.3ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September52.2ยฐF (11.2ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October54.9ยฐF (12.7ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November58.6ยฐF (14.8ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December62.6ยฐF (17.0ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Waihi

Visiting Waihi is convenient with several airports nearby. Auckland Airport (AKL) is 103.0km away, with excellent hotel options such as Cordis Auckland and The Grand by SkyCity, both offering shuttle services to the airport. Hamilton Airport (HLZ) is 69.2km from Waihi, featuring hotels like Huntington Stables Retreat and Novotel Tainui Hamilton, which are just a short drive away. Taupล Airport (TUO) is further at 151.3km, with luxurious stays like The Point Villas and Huka Lodge, the latter providing shuttle services. Each airport is easily accessible, ensuring a smooth start to your New Zealand adventure.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Waihi?
Located 24.9 mi (40 km) from the heart of Waihi, 6 on Adams is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good options for your trip to the area are Oceanside Resort & Twin Towers and Grafton Cottage & Chalets. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Waihi.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Waihi, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Waihi.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Waihi?
Oceanside Resort & Twin Towers: Aparthotel, 2-minute walk from Mount Maunganui. Offers 3 restaurants, a pool and free self parking. Grafton Cottage & Chalets and ASURE Kaimai View Motel are a couple of other choices with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Waihi.
What is the best spa hotel in Waihi?
Orokawa Bay Retreat is a top spa hotel with 4 rooms, free WiFi and free self-parking. Enjoy a massage or hot tub at the on-site spa. See all spa hotels in Waihi.
How is it to stay in Waihi?
Visitors can enjoy all that Waihi has to offer, including the spas, parks and entertainment choices. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its beaches. In Waihi, there are 24 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Waihi.
What are the top places to visit in Waihi?
Cultural venues include Waihi Arts Centre & Museum and Gold-mining Museum and Art Gallery. Landmarks like Seddon St and Martha Mine might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Owharoa Falls, Gilmour Reserve and Homunga Bay Beach. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Waihi guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Waihi?
The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 18ยฐC, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 11ยฐC. Average annual precipitation for Waihi is 1593 mm.

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