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1. Fat Owl Motel, Bar & Eatery

Fat Owl Motel, Bar & Eatery
Piopio
Canada
Alexandra
HK$388
HK$446 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Fat Owl Motel, Bar & Eatery

2. Waitomo Lodge

Waitomo Lodge
Te Kuiti
Australia
Shamaram
HK$544
HK$626 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Waitomo Lodge

3. Waitomo Village Chalets Home of Kiwipaka

Waitomo Village Chalets Home of Kiwipaka
Waitomo Caves
Australia
Lynette
HK$386
HK$444 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Waitomo Village Chalets Home of Kiwipaka

4. Waitomo Caves Guest Lodge

Waitomo Caves Guest Lodge
Waitomo Caves
United States
Pedro
HK$702
HK$807 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Waitomo Caves Guest Lodge

5. Woodlyn Park

Woodlyn Park
Waitomo Caves
United States
Binglin
HK$780
HK$896 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Woodlyn Park

6. Waitomo Orchard Estate B&B

Waitomo Orchard Estate B&B
Otorohanga
Australia
Sharon
HK$379
HK$436 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Waitomo Orchard Estate B&B

7. Waitomo Top 10 Holiday Park

Waitomo Top 10 Holiday Park
Waitomo Caves
Australia
Rochelle
HK$497
HK$571 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Waitomo Top 10 Holiday Park

8. Alexander Motel

Alexander Motel
Taumarunui
Australia
Kenneth
HK$664
HK$763 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Alexander Motel

9. Central Park Motor Inn

Central Park Motor Inn
Taumarunui
Australia
Craig
HK$749
HK$927 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Central Park Motor Inn

10. Glowworm Motel

Glowworm Motel
Hangatiki
Australia
kathir
HK$498
HK$573 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Glowworm Motel
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Top Aria Hotel Reviews

RotokauwaI Farmstay  private, cosy ,great walks and views

RotokauwaI Farmstay private, cosy ,great walks and views

10/10 Excellent
"I had a fantastic 3 night stay with my kids and dog. We explored the farm, enjoyed the sunsets and the incredible night sky. We also visited the three sisters which was amazing but be prepared to get very muddy. Mt Damper falls is nearby and also awesome. Evan was a great host, the cabin was well set up,"
Fiona B. 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
RotokauwaI Farmstay private, cosy ,great walks and views
MOKAU 'Number One' Bach situated 5 minutes drive from Mokau 1 Briscoe st Awakino

MOKAU 'Number One' Bach situated 5 minutes drive from Mokau 1 Briscoe st Awakino

10/10 Excellent
"We really enjoyed our stay we stayed for 2 nights it was beautiful nice and peaceful kids really enjoyed it too. Beds where comfortable and nice overall we had a good little get away we will definitely be back to stay again to relax.Thank yous"
Anita A. 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
MOKAU 'Number One' Bach situated 5 minutes drive from Mokau 1 Briscoe st Awakino
Waitomo Caves Guest Lodge

Waitomo Caves Guest Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Friendly staff, convenient yet charming location."
Pedro 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Waitomo Caves Guest Lodge
Mokino: Absolutely SENSATIONAL views !!!

Mokino: Absolutely SENSATIONAL views !!!

8/10 Good
"Okay"
pradeep 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Mokino: Absolutely SENSATIONAL views !!!
Waitomo Orchard Estate B&B

Waitomo Orchard Estate B&B

10/10 Excellent
"Cute little BnB with a quick grab breakfast"
Victoria 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Waitomo Orchard Estate B&B
Waitomo Lodge

Waitomo Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Rooms were well maintained and very clean. The lady at reception couldn’t have been more helpful. A fantastic place to stay"
Shamaram 1-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Waitomo Lodge
Waitomo Village Chalets Home of Kiwipaka

Waitomo Village Chalets Home of Kiwipaka

8/10 Good
"Friendly staff, perfect location for waitomo area and very comfy beds!!!"
Lynette 1-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
Waitomo Village Chalets Home of Kiwipaka
Alexander Motel

Alexander Motel

8/10 Good
"Very welcoming staff clean amenities comfortable bed"
Kenneth 2-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Alexander Motel
Fat Owl Motel, Bar & Eatery

Fat Owl Motel, Bar & Eatery

8/10 Good
"Big plus, there is a bar and eatery associated with the motel and the food was excellent. The room was a bit small for two people but it was clean. The night was really quiet and you get a good night sleep. Staff was quite nice. Would book it again when in the area."
Alexandra 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Fat Owl Motel, Bar & Eatery

More cheap stays in Aria

Glowworm Motel

Glowworm Motel

1 Waitomo Caves Road Hangatiki
HK$498
HK$573 total
16 Oct - 17 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (155 reviews)
Glowworm Motel
Waitomo Lodge

Waitomo Lodge

62 Te Kumi Rd Te Kuiti Waikato
HK$544
HK$626 total
31 Oct - 1 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (298 reviews)
Waitomo Lodge
Magpie Cottage - Homestay B&B

Magpie Cottage - Homestay B&B

37 Rangaroa Road Taumarunui Manawatu-Wanganui
HK$638
HK$734 total
11 Nov - 12 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (2 reviews)
Magpie Cottage - Homestay B&B
Te Tiro Accommodation

Te Tiro Accommodation

970 Te Anga Rd Waitomo Caves Waikato
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YHA Waitomo, Juno Hall

YHA Waitomo, Juno Hall

600 Waitomo Caves Rd Waitomo Caves Waikato
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9/10 Wonderful! (8 reviews)
YHA Waitomo, Juno Hall
Wooden Heart Cafe and Benneydale Lodge

Wooden Heart Cafe and Benneydale Lodge

28-30 Ellis Road Benneydale
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8/10 Very good! (15 reviews)
Wooden Heart Cafe and Benneydale Lodge

Find out more about Aria

Top reasons to visit Aria

  • Outdoor Adventures: Aria is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities like aqua aerobics and exploring captivating caves.
  • Scenic Landscapes: Nestled in the stunning Waikato region, Aria features picturesque surroundings ideal for relaxation and exploration.
  • Family Fun: The adventure playground and local aqua park provide excellent opportunities for family entertainment.
  • Cultural Immersion: Visitors can experience the rich culture and vibrant atmosphere unique to Aria.
  • Charming Accommodations: Enjoy a range of delightful lodging options, from motels to unique agritourism properties.

Find great hotels near Aria

Experience the charm of Aria with a range of delightful lodging options, including motels and unique agritourism properties. Perfect for adventure seekers and families alike, these accommodations offer a historic themed experience complemented by modern amenities. Enjoy affordable luxury with advanced rooms featuring air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable stay. Discover the perfect base to explore the stunning landscapes of Waikato while enjoying the warm hospitality of Aria.

  • Panorama Motor Inn Te Kuiti: Nestled 29.0km from Aria, the Panorama Motor Inn Te Kuiti presents a delightful blend of comfort and leisure. This 3.5-star rated hotel features a variety of dining options, including an on-site restaurant that serves breakfast and dinner. Guests can unwind with entertainment amenities such as billiards, digital TV, and LCD televisions in their rooms. The inviting atmosphere and recreational facilities make it an ideal choice for those seeking a relaxing stay with convenient access to local attractions.
  • Fat Owl Motel, Bar & Eatery: Located a mere 11.3km from Aria, the Fat Owl Motel, Bar & Eatery is a charming 3-star accommodation that caters to both relaxation and socialising. The motel offers a delightful dining experience with a bar and lounge area, as well as options for continental breakfast. Entertainment options include flat-screen and satellite TV, ensuring you stay entertained during your visit. The friendly ambience and proximity to local sites make this an excellent option for visitors looking to explore the area.
  • Waitomo Lodge: Situated 30.6km from Aria, Waitomo Lodge provides a comfortable and modern lodging experience. With its focus on entertainment, guests can enjoy facilities such as Netflix, smart TVs, and various streaming services in their rooms. The lodge is perfect for those who appreciate contemporary amenities and a relaxing atmosphere. Its location offers easy access to the stunning natural attractions of the Waitomo region, making it an excellent base for adventurers and nature enthusiasts alike.

Where to stay near Aria

Aria, nestled in the stunning Waikato region, offers a charming blend of outdoor adventure and romantic getaways. Explore the picturesque landscapes that surround this friendly suburb, and discover the nearby Aegean Coast and Sea, perfect for relaxation and exploration. The Aria campus adds a unique vibe, making it an excellent destination for adults seeking a memorable holiday experience. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in the warm atmosphere and delightful activities that await in and around Aria.

  • Piopio: Situated a mere 11.3km from Aria, Piopio is a charming suburb that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. With a steady stream of visitors year-round, particularly peaking from February to April, this delightful locale offers stunning scenery that is truly captivating. Here, you can immerse yourself in recreational activities at nearby parks, relax at local spas, or enjoy the serene beauty of the surrounding national parks and lakes. Piopio is an excellent base for those wishing to experience the great outdoors and revel in New Zealand's natural splendour.
  • Te Mapara: Also located 11.3km from Aria, Te Mapara is a suburb that invites visitors with its moderate seasonal appeal, especially bustling from December to February. This area is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and diverse outdoor adventures. Explore the picturesque hiking trails or enjoy family fun at the local aquatic centre. With nearby lakes, parks, and beaches, Te Mapara offers a variety of activities that are perfect for both relaxation and adventure, making it a delightful destination for tourists seeking to connect with nature.
  • Mahoenui: Just 12.9km away from Aria, Mahoenui is another suburb that provides a perfect blend of adventure and scenery. With a moderately seasonal influx of visitors, particularly from December to February, Mahoenui is ideal for those who appreciate the great outdoors. Visitors can take pleasure in the recreational areas and explore the nearby national state parks and beaches. Whether you’re hiking through lush landscapes or simply soaking up the coastal beauty, Mahoenui promises a memorable experience filled with nature's wonders.

Things to do near Aria

Aria offers a delightful escape for outdoor enthusiasts and couples alike, featuring an adventure playground perfect for family fun. Visitors can engage in various activities, including aqua aerobics at the local aqua park, ensuring a refreshing and active holiday experience. Whether you're seeking adventure or a romantic getaway, Aria has something to cater to every taste.

Shopping

In Aria, you can explore local shops offering unique souvenirs and gifts. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Te Awamutu Shopping Centre for a wider selection, and don’t miss the vibrant Cambridge Farmers’ Market for fresh produce and artisan goods.

Recreation

Taumarunui Golf Course, located 40.2km from Aria, offers a tranquil setting for golf enthusiasts. Surrounded by stunning landscapes, it provides an invigorating outdoor experience, perfect for unwinding and connecting with nature while enjoying the sport amidst the picturesque Waikato region.

Adventure

Embark on an adventure with Epic Cycle Adventures, located 46.7km from Aria. Enjoy the thrill of cycling amidst stunning landscapes, embracing the great outdoors while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere. Perfect for those seeking an active experience in the beautiful New Zealand countryside.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Aria offers a relaxed charm, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Enjoy live music at the local pub or indulge in a quiet drink at a cosy café, where you can mingle with friendly locals and soak up the laid-back atmosphere.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Aria

To save money on your trip to Aria, consider visiting during the off-peak months of May to June and September, when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance, or look for last-minute deals on Expedia, especially on Tuesdays, the cheapest day to stay. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and hotel type, such as Eco-certified options. Additionally, combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package deal can lead to significant savings. Always keep an eye out for promotional banners indicating cheaper rates.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Aria are May to June and September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Aria about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Aria is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Aria is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring that the most affordable hotels appear first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Aria hotel reservation with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Aria

Aria is the perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and couples looking for a romantic getaway. The area boasts a variety of attractions, including captivating caves, modern bridges, and notable landmarks. Visitors can immerse themselves in the rich culture and vibrant outdoor experiences that Aria has to offer, ensuring a memorable holiday in this charming part of New Zealand.

  • Tainui Historical Society Museum: Located 8.0km from Aria, this museum offers a fascinating glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the Tainui people. With numerous exhibits showcasing local history, visitors can immerse themselves in the vibrant stories and traditions of the region.
  • Te Kuititanga-O-Nga-Whakaaro: Situated 29.0km away, this landmark is renowned for its friendly atmosphere and historical significance. It provides a unique opportunity to connect with the past while interacting with locals who are eager to share their knowledge and experiences.
  • Big Shearer: Also 29.0km from Aria, this striking public art piece captures the essence of rural life and culture. Its impressive design reflects the city's vibrant spirit and showcases the importance of shearing in New Zealand's agricultural history.

Best time to go to Aria

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
February65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
March62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
June50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
July48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August48.9°F (9.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
September51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Aria

For your visit to Aria, New Zealand, you can fly into several major airports. New Plymouth Airport (NPL) is situated 85.3km away, with nearby accommodation options like the 4.5-star Belt Road Seaside Holiday Park and Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki, both approximately 6 to 11.3km from the airport. Hamilton International Airport (HLZ) is 83.7km from Aria, featuring hotels such as the 4.5-star Novotel Tainui Hamilton, 9.7km away, and JetPark Hotel Hamilton Airport, just 483m away. Lastly, Taupō Airport (TUO) is 96.6km from Aria, with luxurious options like Lake Taupo Lodge, located 6.4km from the airport. Transportation services are available from these hotels to their respective airports.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Aria?
Rotowai Hills Farm Stay. Nestled in the head of the stunning Mokauiti Valley., located 8.9 mi (14.3 km) from the heart of Aria, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good choices for your visit to the area are Waitomo Lodge and Waitomo Village Chalets Home of Kiwipaka. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Aria.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Aria has to offer?
Mokino: Absolutely SENSATIONAL views !!!: This holiday home rental outside of Aria is located on the beach, and has a patio, a garden and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 5 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave, so that you can cook with friends or family. You and your friends and family can relax into your holiday with amenities such as a selection of books. See all vacation rentals in Aria.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Aria, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Aria.
What is staying in Aria like?
Travellers to Aria will find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 45 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Aria.
What are the top places to visit in Aria?
Places to visit in the wider area include Te Kuititanga-O-Nga-Whakaaro, Tainui Historical Society Museum and Piopio Museum. You'll also find Big Shearer and Te Kuiti Railway Station in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Aria guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Aria?
The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 10°C. Average annual precipitation for Aria is 1260 mm.

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