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Peaceful Miranda area and less than an hour to Auckland
Sleeps three

Peaceful Miranda area and less than an hour to Auckland Sleeps three

Waitakaruru Waikato
Located in Waitakaruru, this apartment is by the sea, within a 15-minute drive of Miranda Hot Springs and Ngatea Water Gardens.
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Grafton Cottage & Chalets

Grafton Cottage & Chalets

4 out of 5
304 Grafton Road Thames
With a stay at Grafton Cottage & Chalets in Thames, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Hauraki Rail Trail Thames and Thames Historical Museum.
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Tasman Holiday Parks - Miranda

Tasman Holiday Parks - Miranda

3 out of 5
595 Front Miranda Road Miranda
Located in Miranda, Tasman Holiday Parks - Miranda is a 1-minute drive from Miranda Hot Springs and 6 minutes from Miranda Shorebird Centre.
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Pedlars Motel

Pedlars Motel

3.5 out of 5
2a Arney St Paeroa
The price is AU$135 per night from 23 Dec to 24 Dec
AU$135
23 Dec - 24 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Located in Paeroa, Pedlars Motel is on a river, a 1-minute drive from Hauraki Rail Trail - Day Rides and 6 minutes from Karangahake Gorge.
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Avalon Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels

Avalon Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels

3 out of 5
104 Jellicoe Crescent Thames
The price is AU$169 per night from 18 Jan to 19 Jan
AU$169
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
Located in Thames, Avalon Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels is within a 5-minute drive of Hauraki Rail Trail Thames and Thames War Memorial Civic Centre.
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Rolleston Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels

Rolleston Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels

3 out of 5
105 Rolleston Street Thames
The price is AU$178 per night from 17 Jan to 18 Jan
AU$178
17 Jan - 18 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
Located in Thames, Rolleston Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels is on the riverwalk, within a 5-minute drive of Hauraki Rail Trail Thames and Thames Hospital.
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Comfort Inn Sunset

Comfort Inn Sunset

3 out of 5
1017 Tararu Rd Thames Waikato
The price is AU$157 per night from 18 Jan to 19 Jan
AU$157
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
When you stay at Comfort Inn Sunset in Thames, you'll be near the beach, within a 5-minute drive of Goldmine Experience and The Treasury.
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Tuakau Hotel

Tuakau Hotel

4.5 out of 5
1-3 George Street Tuakau
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$117 per night from 27 Dec to 28 Dec
AU$117
27 Dec - 28 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Located in Tuakau, Tuakau Hotel is in a rural location, a 4-minute drive from Waikato River and 8 minutes from Pukekohe Park Raceway.
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Coastal Motor Lodge

Coastal Motor Lodge

3 out of 5
608 Tararu, South Highway 25 Thames
The price is AU$192 per night from 30 Dec to 31 Dec
AU$192
30 Dec - 31 Dec
includes taxes & fees
When you stay at Coastal Motor Lodge in Thames, you'll be in the historical district, within a 5-minute drive of Goldmine Experience and Thames Historical ...
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Hotels in Waitakaruru

The number of times you turn off your alarm in the morning is how many weeks you need to go on holiday — that's a scientific fact. So make a hotel reservation in Waitakaruru and get your adventure started. While you won't find much accommodation in the centre, you can choose from 2 digs within 10 kilometres of the action.

Take it easy in your jammies at the Miranda Holiday Park and Westwind Homestay B & B, a few of the most central hotels on offer.

Still after somewhere to rest your head in Waitakaruru? Consider the Cotswold Cottage, which you'll find 20 kilometres from the heart of town. If that's not suitable, look into the Shortland Court Motel, 20 kilometres away.

Attractions and Hotels Near Waitakaruru

But don't just stop there. Take some extra time to check out some of the incredible attractions and activities that the wider Waikato region offers. Among Waikato's stunning natural wonders are its beaches. After getting your zen on in nature, hit up old towns and war relics and monuments. Additionally, if you’ve always wanted to go mountain biking and mountain climbing, you'll have the chance to in this corner of New Zealand.

Thames is another place where you can sit back and get to know the room service menu. Located 20 kilometres northeast of Waitakaruru, it's where you'll discover the Hauraki Rail Trail Thames and Goldfields Shopping Centre. If you'd like to spend a few nights in Thames, consider the rates at the Tuscany on Thames and Coastal Motor Lodge. Or, you could stay in Te Puru, 25 kilometres to the northeast of Waitakaruru, where you can choose from the Nightingale Falls Farmstay Retreat and Te Puru Beach Lodge. If you stay in Te Puru, make sure you visit the RAPAURA Watergardens and the Rapaura Water Gardens.

Sitting 55 kilometres northeast of Waitakaruru is Whitianga, a regional hub with a population of 3,000. It's home to some sweet attractions, like Lonely Bay Beach, Shakespeare Cliff Lookout and the Mercury Bay Museum. If you decide to hang out for a while, keep the good times rolling with a visit to Dive Zone Whitianga and Buffalo Beach. Whitianga offers accommodations that should suit most tastes and budgets, such as the Sovereign Pier on the Waterways and Admiralty Lodge Motel.

Admit it! You're freaking out, right? You've booked your flight but nowhere to stay? How about checking out the Best Western BK's Pioneer Motor Lodge? It's a hop, skip and a jump from Auckland International Airport, which is only 60 kilometres from the centre of town.

Waitakaruru hotels essential information

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AU$117
Highest Price
AU$192
Popular hotels
Peaceful Miranda area and less than an hour to Auckland Sleeps three, Grafton Cottage & Chalets, Tasman Holiday Parks - Miranda, Pedlars Motel, Avalon Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels, Rolleston Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels, Comfort Inn Sunset, Tuakau Hotel, Coastal Motor Lodge

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