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Tudor Lodge Motel

Tudor Lodge Motel
4.0 star property
Hawera
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (155 reviews)
"Great place to stay. We keep coming back to Tudor every time we are down this way "
Australia
Robert
The price is HK$750
HK$863 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Tudor Lodge Motel

Kerry Lane Motel

Kerry Lane Motel
3.5 star property
Hawera
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (140 reviews)
"Nice property and the management was very accommodative especially since we arrived pretty late past their regular work hours"
United States
Rajeev
Kerry Lane Motel

The Park Motel

The Park Motel
4.0 star property
Hawera
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (167 reviews)
"Clean and tidy, friendly welcome, great location."
Australia
Tracey
The price is HK$692
HK$796 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
The Park Motel

Stratford Motel & Holiday Park

Stratford Motel & Holiday Park
2.0 star property
Stratford
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (158 reviews)
"Great"
Australia
John Joseph
The price is HK$365
HK$432 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Stratford Motel & Holiday Park

Te Popo Gardens Rural Retreat

Te Popo Gardens Rural Retreat
4.0 star property
Te Popo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (45 reviews)
"The accommodation was very comfortable and welcoming!"
Australia
Andrew
The price is HK$654
HK$752 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Te Popo Gardens Rural Retreat

Golden Aura Suites

Golden Aura Suites
2.0 star property
Stratford
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"Excellent room but I was right by the road with trucks passing all night. My room vibrated earthquake- like with some of them☹️"
Australia
Sue
The price is HK$374
HK$430 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Golden Aura Suites

Kiwi Court Motel

Kiwi Court Motel
2.5 star property
Hawera
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (91 reviews)
"Great location and facility"
United Kingdom
Theera
The price is HK$567
HK$652 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Kiwi Court Motel

Avon Motel

Avon Motel
3.0 star property
Hawera
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (104 reviews)
"Room and facilities were great. Host was very rude to us but very happy and chatty with others that were older than us. Location and value for money but will be better if host wasn’t rude and short with people. Felt like she was very judging towards me and my friend when we gave her nothing but respect "
Australia
Stephanie
The price is HK$616
HK$709 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Avon Motel

Headlands Hotel

Headlands Hotel
2.0 star property
Ōpunake
The price is HK$692
HK$796 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Headlands Hotel

Opunake Beach Kiwi Holiday Park

Opunake Beach Kiwi Holiday Park
4.0 star property
Opunake
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (44 reviews)
"Nice room with everything you need. Lovely stay."
Australia
Jocelyn
The price is HK$381
HK$438 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Opunake Beach Kiwi Holiday Park

Mount View Motel

Mount View Motel
3.0 star property
Hawera
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (51 reviews)
"It was close to where we needed to go"
Australia
Jean
The price is HK$642
HK$739 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Mount View Motel

Tairoa Lodge & Cottage

Tairoa Lodge & Cottage
4.5 star property
Hawera
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (28 reviews)
"Lovely location Host very friendly and helpful Very homely feel"
New Zealand
Sally
The price is HK$975
HK$1,122 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Tairoa Lodge & Cottage
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Top reasons to visit Auroa

  • Stunning Natural Scenery: Auroa boasts breathtaking landscapes, including mountains, urban parks, and picturesque beaches perfect for outdoor adventures.
  • Aurora Spotting: The region offers magical opportunities to witness the enchanting aurora australis and even the elusive aurora borealis.
  • Delightful Accommodation: Auroa features a range of charming motels and bed & breakfasts catering to various traveller needs.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy hiking trails and beach adventures, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking tranquillity.
  • Rich Local Culture: Experience live performances and local events that showcase the unique charm and culture of Auroa.

Find great hotels near Auroa

Discover a range of delightful accommodation options in Auroa, Taranaki, where motels and charming bed & breakfasts cater to various traveller needs. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly stay, pet-friendly facilities, or a convenient base for business travel, Auroa offers a welcoming atmosphere for all. Explore options like Studio Boi and Once Aurora for a unique experience during your New Zealand getaway.

  • Hawera Central Motor Lodge: The Hawera Central Motor Lodge is a well-rated 4-star accommodation, situated 24km from Auroa. This modern motel offers a blend of comfort and convenience, making it a suitable choice for both leisure and business travellers. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including complimentary daily breakfast, free reception services, and a selection of entertainment options like smart TVs with premium channels. With nearby shopping facilities, this lodge provides a practical base for exploring the local area while enjoying a high standard of hospitality.
  • Stratford Motel & Holiday Park: Offering a budget-friendly option, Stratford Motel & Holiday Park is located 26km from Auroa and has a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. This holiday park is particularly appealing to pet owners, as it accommodates dogs and features designated exercise areas. Guests can expect essential amenities to ensure a comfortable stay, including clear pet policies and facilities tailored for their furry friends. Its inviting atmosphere and proximity to nature make it a great choice for travellers seeking a casual, family-friendly experience.
  • Amity Court Motel: Located 27km from Auroa, the Amity Court Motel is another top-rated 4-star lodging option with a guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. This property excels in catering to families, offering a selection of child-friendly amenities such as complimentary cribs and a first aid kit. Designed with comfort in mind, it provides a peaceful environment for families to unwind after a day of exploring the beautiful Taranaki region. The motel’s thoughtful services and welcoming atmosphere make it an excellent choice for family vacations.

Where to stay near Auroa

Auroa, Taranaki, is a hidden gem for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking tranquillity. Explore the breathtaking dunes at nearby beaches, perfect for a day of adventure. As the sun sets, marvel at the stunning auroras that light up the clear night skies. The region's atmosphere is a blend of relaxation and luxury, making it ideal for families and business travellers alike. Don’t miss the chance to indulge in the local charm while soaking in the natural beauty surrounding Auroa.

  • Manaia: Situated a mere 10km from Auroa, Manaia is a charming suburb that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. With its stunning beaches and mountain landscapes, Manaia offers an exhilarating escape for visitors. The peak travel months of February to March and May see a vibrant influx of tourists eager to enjoy beach activities and family-friendly outings. Explore the local beach, where you can bask in the sun or engage in various water sports, making it a perfect destination for those seeking relaxation or adventure in nature.
  • Egmont National Park: Located approximately 21km from Auroa, Egmont National Park is a haven for those who appreciate the great outdoors. This suburb draws visitors year-round, with peak seasons from December to February. Renowned for its breathtaking scenery, the park offers thrilling activities such as skiing, hiking, and even music concerts. Surrounded by majestic mountains and beautiful beaches, Egmont National Park is ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying a range of adventure-filled experiences.
  • Taranaki: Also 21km from Auroa, Taranaki is a vibrant region that promises an outdoor, family-friendly experience. Visitors flock here throughout the year, particularly in the warmer months from December to February. Taranaki boasts a variety of attractions, including hiking trails and trail access that lead to stunning natural vistas. The local beaches and family-friendly activities make it a perfect spot for travellers looking to create lasting memories with loved ones while soaking up the beautiful coastal scenery.

Things to do in Auroa

Shopping

Aurora offers charming local shops where you can find unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the Stratford Plaza, about 19km away, featuring a range of retail outlets and cafes to enhance your shopping experience.

Recreation

At Auroa Wellness Retreat, indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments and yoga sessions amidst serene surroundings. Explore the nearby countryside on scenic walking trails, or participate in mindfulness workshops to enhance your relaxation and well-being.

Adventure

In Auroa, explore the scenic beauty of Mount Taranaki with hiking trails that offer stunning views. Experience adrenaline at the Taranaki Adventure Park, where you can enjoy zip-lining and mountain biking through picturesque landscapes, perfect for thrill-seekers looking to immerse themselves in nature.

Nightlife

Auroa's nightlife offers a laid-back charm. Enjoy a drink at the local pub, where friendly locals gather for a chat. For live music, check out the nearby venues showcasing local talent, adding a unique touch to your evening.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Auroa

To save money during your trip to Auroa, consider visiting in May or between August and September when prices are lower. Booking your stay on a Monday rather than a Saturday can also help you save. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and preferences, and arrange the price from lowest to highest for the best deals. Additionally, bundling your hotel, flights, and activities into a package can lead to significant savings. Take advantage of local public transport for affordable travel options while exploring the area.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Auroa are May and August to September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Auroa is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Auroa is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation in Aurora with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Auroa

Auroa, Taranaki, is an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor adventure and stunning scenery. With attractions such as mountains, urban parks, and beaches, it caters to families and culture enthusiasts alike. Visitors can explore the natural beauty and perhaps catch glimpses of the auroras, including the spectacular aurora australis or the elusive aurora borealis, adding a magical touch to their experience in this charming region.

  • Mount Taranaki: This majestic mountain, located 21km from Auroa, offers breathtaking views and a range of outdoor adventures, from hiking to photography. Its symmetrical cone shape and surrounding lush landscapes create a stunning backdrop for nature enthusiasts.
  • The Goblin Forest: Also situated 21km from Auroa, this enchanting forest features twisted trees and vibrant moss, providing a unique atmosphere for exploration. The adventure awaits as you wander through its mystical paths, immersed in the beauty of nature.
  • Opunake Beach: Located just 16km away, Opunake Beach invites visitors to unwind with its sandy shores and gentle waves. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the beach or take in the stunning sunsets for a truly relaxing experience.

Best time to go to Auroa

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May56.1°F (13.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
July50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
September52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Auroa

Flying into Auroa, Taranaki, New Zealand is easily accomplished via two major airports. New Plymouth Airport (NPL) is situated 55km away and offers convenient hotel options such as the 4.5-star Belt Road Seaside Holiday Park, 11km from the airport, and the Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki, located 10km away. Whanganui Airport (WAG) is another option, located 100km from Auroa. Nearby hotels include the 4.5-star 151 on London Motel, 5km from WAG, and the Gateway Motor Lodge Wanganui, just 3km away. Each hotel provides transportation services to their respective airports for added convenience.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Auroa?
Hawera Central Motor Lodge, located 14.6 mi (23.5 km) from the heart of Auroa, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other options for your stay in the area are Stratford Motel & Holiday Park and The Park Motel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Auroa.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Auroa has to offer?
Vintage with modern touches by the sea: This holiday home rental outside of Auroa is located on a lake, and has a fireplace, a patio and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. Kick off your shoes and enjoy yourself with a garden and a selection of games. See all vacation rentals in Auroa.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Auroa, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to 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 Auroa.
What's it like staying in Auroa?
Travellers to Auroa will find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 56 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Auroa.
What are the top places to visit in Auroa?
Places to visit in the wider area include Opunake Beach, Manganui Ski Area and Mount Taranaki. You'll also find KD's Elvis Presley Museum and Hawera Water Tower in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Auroa guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Auroa?
The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 11°C. The rainiest months in Auroa are May, August, September and July, with each month seeing an average of 189 mm of rainfall.