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Hot Water Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park

Hot Water Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Hot Water Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (556)
"Excellent facilities and staff"
Canada
Trina Lilly
The price is HK$838
HK$964 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan 2026
Hot Water Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park

Paku Lodge Resort

Paku Lodge Resort
3.0 star property
Tairua
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (241)
"Great place , very comfortable and lovely location "
United States
Sumit
The price is HK$769
HK$884 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan 2026
Paku Lodge Resort

Harbour View Motel Coromandel

Harbour View Motel Coromandel
4.0 star property
Coromandel
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (378)
"Thanks Ross for looking after us ! A lovely stay. "
Australia
Bernadette
The price is HK$631
HK$726 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
Harbour View Motel Coromandel

Tairua Shores

Tairua Shores
3.5 star property
Tairua
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (143)
"Shops and restaurants at walkable distance."
United States
Vijayaragavan
The price is HK$1,384
HK$1,592 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Tairua Shores

Albert Number 6 Motel

Albert Number 6 Motel
3.0 star property
Whitianga
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (399)
"wonderful hosts, friendly, clean and safe. close to beach an excellent value "
Canada
Christine
The price is HK$664
HK$773 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan 2026
Albert Number 6 Motel

Waterfront Apartments Whitianga

Waterfront Apartments Whitianga
3.5 star property
Whitianga
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (222)
"The room was clean, great central location. "
Canada
Ted
The price is HK$1,868
HK$2,226 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Waterfront Apartments Whitianga

Anglers Lodge

Anglers Lodge
4.0 star property
Amodeo Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (33)
"Great place,nice staff,great for a quiet holiday away."
United States
marjeat
The price is HK$490
HK$564 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan 2026
Anglers Lodge

Oceans Resort Whitianga

Oceans Resort Whitianga
4.5 star property
Whitianga
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (301)
"Had a good one night stay "
United States
Mayurnath
The price is HK$1,462
HK$1,702 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan 2026
Oceans Resort Whitianga

Annabells Bed and Breakfast

Annabells Bed and Breakfast
4.0 star property
Whitianga
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"Very friendly host, great views, comfortable accommodation and the cooked breakfast was delicious! Beverly’s local tips were very welcome."
Australia
Wayne
The price is HK$1,052
HK$1,224 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
Annabells Bed and Breakfast

Pacific Harbour Villas

Pacific Harbour Villas
4.0 star property
Tairua
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (193)
"Fantastic location. Walkable to shops, food, estuary, and the sea. "
Australia
Georgia
The price is HK$916
HK$1,060 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan 2026
Pacific Harbour Villas

Church Accommodation

Church Accommodation
3.5 star property
Hahei
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (194)
"Amazing location, friendly staff, lovely surroundings."
United States
Jenn
The price is HK$1,203
HK$1,383 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan 2026
Church Accommodation

Tasman Holiday Parks – Coromandel

Tasman Holiday Parks – Coromandel
4.0 star property
Coromandel
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (232)
"we were happy with our night there thank you."
Australia
Lyla
The price is HK$535
HK$617 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan 2026
Tasman Holiday Parks – Coromandel

Coromandel Shelly Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park

Coromandel Shelly Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park
2.0 star property
Coromandel
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (98)
"Great place to stay. Enjoyed staying there. "
Australia
Nagendran
The price is HK$835
HK$985 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Coromandel Shelly Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park

Blue Marlin Apartments

Blue Marlin Apartments
3.5 star property
Whitianga
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (311)
"Great location and views. "
United States
Russell
The price is HK$878
HK$1,022 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan 2026
Blue Marlin Apartments

Rapaura Watergardens

Rapaura Watergardens
2.5 star property
Coromandel Forest Park
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (22)
"We had a great stay."
Australia
Mark
The price is HK$1,003
HK$1,160 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan 2026
Rapaura Watergardens

Anchor Lodge Motel Coromandel

Anchor Lodge Motel Coromandel
4.0 star property
Coromandel
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (329)
"It was a nice stay..."
Australia
Vinuja
The price is HK$1,234
HK$1,436 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Anchor Lodge Motel Coromandel

Beachfront Resort

Beachfront Resort
4.0 star property
Whitianga
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (126)
"Great location on the beach with excellent views. Manager was very helpful "
Australia
Barry
The price is HK$2,386
HK$2,744 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
Beachfront Resort

Bailey's At The Beach Motel

Bailey's At The Beach Motel
3.5 star property
Whitianga
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (175)
"Really enjoyed our stay here. Fantastic location across from the beach and quiet. "
Canada
Simone
The price is HK$1,978
HK$2,300 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Bailey's At The Beach Motel

Bayside Holiday Units

Bayside Holiday Units
3.0 star property
Whitianga
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (80)
"Owners were super nice, helpful and friendly."
Australia
Cecilia
The price is HK$1,714
HK$1,972 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Bayside Holiday Units

At Parkland Place

At Parkland Place
3.5 star property
Whitianga
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (141)
"Clean, great hosts and close to the beach and restaurants"
United States
Geoffry
The price is HK$998
HK$1,161 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
At Parkland Place
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Top reasons to visit Kuaotunu

  • Stunning Beaches: Kuaotunu features beautiful beaches, including a nudist beach, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a range of outdoor adventures, from beachside activities to scenic hikes in the surrounding areas.
  • Charming Local Culture: Explore the quaint city centre filled with friendly locals, unique shops, and delightful eateries.
  • Family-Friendly Environment: Kuaotunu is ideal for families seeking a serene escape with plenty of activities for all ages.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from charming bed and breakfasts to comfortable motels, many offering stunning sea views.

Find great hotels near Kuaotunu

Explore a delightful selection of accommodation options in Kuaotunu, Waikato, where you can indulge in the beauty of the beach and experience thrilling adventures. Choose from charming bed and breakfasts or comfortable motels, many offering stunning sea views and air conditioning for your comfort. Whether you're seeking relaxation or an adventurous escape, Kuaotunu provides the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable holiday experience.

  • Beachside Resort Whitianga: Embracing a tranquil beachside theme, Beachside Resort Whitianga is a 4-star eco-certified motel that offers a serene escape for eco-conscious travellers. Located a mere 11.3km from Kuaotunu, this property boasts direct access to the beach, making it perfect for relaxing seaside retreats or invigorating beach activities. Guests can enjoy a blend of business and leisure amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay while prioritising sustainability. The resort’s commitment to eco-friendly practices sets it apart, making it an ideal choice for those who wish to enjoy nature without compromising on comfort.
  • Blue Marlin Apartments: For those who crave a quintessential beach holiday, Blue Marlin Apartments is a delightful 3.5-star lodging option situated 11.3km from Kuaotunu. With direct access to the beach, this property is designed for sun-seekers and water enthusiasts alike. The apartments are well-appointed, offering a home-away-from-home feel, perfect for families or couples looking to unwind by the ocean. The relaxed ambiance and proximity to the stunning coastline make Blue Marlin a popular choice for beach lovers seeking a laid-back getaway.
  • Albert Number 6 Motel: Adventure awaits at Albert Number 6 Motel, a charming 3-star accommodation located 12.9km from Kuaotunu. This property is ideal for thrill-seekers and those looking to indulge in unique experiences, featuring nearby natural hot springs to soothe after a day of exploration. Guests can partake in an array of adventure sports such as boat tours, horse riding, motorboating, snorkelling, and kayaking, all easily accessible from the motel. The combination of relaxation and adventure makes it a fantastic choice for those seeking both excitement and rejuvenation.

Where to stay near Kuaotunu

Kuaotunu is a charming coastal suburb that offers an idyllic beach vacation experience. With its stunning beaches and breathtaking views, you can unwind and soak in the laid-back atmosphere. Explore the delightful city centre, filled with friendly locals and quaint shops, or indulge in luxury at nearby beachside resorts in Whitianga. This is the perfect destination for families and those seeking a serene escape amidst beautiful scenery.

  • Whitianga: Located 12.9km from Kuaotunu, Whitianga is a charming suburb known for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities. The town experiences steady visitor numbers throughout the year, with peaks during the summer months from December to February. Whitianga is perfect for those seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure, offering popular attractions such as scenic beaches, family-friendly areas, and nearby mountains. Visitors can indulge in body treatments and spa experiences, or enjoy a round of golf while soaking in the picturesque surroundings.
  • Hahei: Situated 14.5km from Kuaotunu, Hahei is another delightful suburb that attracts travellers for its breathtaking scenery and beach experiences. The area sees moderate seasonal tourism, with peak visits occurring from December to February. Hahei's allure lies in its pristine beaches, including a nudist beach, making it a unique spot for sunbathers. Visitors can explore local shops and enjoy body treatment options, ensuring a relaxing getaway. The captivating coastal views and outdoor activities make Hahei a must-visit destination.
  • Opito Bay: Only 6.4km from Kuaotunu, Opito Bay offers a serene escape for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. This suburb enjoys moderately seasonal visitor traffic, peaking from December to February. Opito Bay is renowned for its stunning beaches, including options for families and nudist bathing. The area features recreational spaces perfect for relaxation and enjoyment. With opportunities for body treatments and a tranquil atmosphere, Opito Bay is an ideal location to unwind and immerse yourself in nature.

Things to do near Kuaotunu

Kuaotunu offers a delightful blend of beach, outdoor, and scenic activities, making it perfect for a relaxing getaway. Visitors can enjoy family outings, beachside activities, and day trips, all while soaking up the stunning coastal views. The area boasts a shopping centre, spa, and a golf course, ensuring there's something for everyone seeking both adventure and tranquility.

Shopping

In Kuaotunu, visit The Coromandel Smoking Co. for unique local gifts. If you're up for a drive, the Goldfields Shopping Centre, 49.9km away, offers a vibrant mix of shopping, dining, and entertainment options, perfect for a family day out.

Recreation

Experience the soothing warmth of the Lost Spring Thermal Pools, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation just 11.3km from Kuaotunu. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Tairua Golf and Country Club and The Lakes Golf Course offer stunning landscapes and invigorating sports activities, both located within a scenic drive of 20 to 35.4km.

Adventure

At Flaxmill Bay Camp Grounds, located 11.3km from Kuaotunu, immerse yourself in nature with camping and outdoor activities. For breathtaking views, hike the Pauanui Tairua Trail, 38.6km away, where scenic landscapes await. Alternatively, explore the Hauraki Rail Trail Thames, situated 49.9km from Kuaotunu, for a delightful outdoor experience.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Kuaotunu is vibrant and exhilarating, with options like Combat Zone Paintball and Fun Park, an arcadeAdventureZone located 17.7km away. This venue offers thrilling adventure vibes, perfect for those seeking an action-packed evening filled with fun and excitement.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kuaotunu

To save money on your trip to Kuaotunu, consider visiting between July and September, when accommodation prices are generally lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates, and check Expedia for last-minute deals, especially on Mondays, as this is the least expensive day to stay. Utilise Expedia's search tool to filter by budget and hotel category, like Eco-certified options. Additionally, look for package deals combining flights, hotels, and activities to maximise your savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Kuaotunu are July to September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Kuaotunu 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 Kuaotunu is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Kuaotunu is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional preferences. You can organise your search results to display prices from the lowest to the highest, ensuring you see the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your search by hotel category; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by booking an Expedia package that combines your Kuaotunu hotel accommodation with your flights and activities.

Find the best attractions near Kuaotunu

Kuaotunu offers a delightful escape for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, making it an ideal destination for a scenic vacation. You can explore stunning beaches, including a nudist beach, and enjoy eco-friendly experiences in the surrounding areas. With a variety of attractions catering to those seeking relaxation or adventure, Kuaotunu promises a memorable getaway for all types of travellers.

  • Kuaotunu Beach: Enjoy the relaxed beach vibes at Kuaotunu Beach, located a mere 161m from the village. A perfect spot for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying a peaceful stroll along the shore.
  • Matarangi Beach: Just 6.4km away, Matarangi Beach offers a unique nudist experience. Revel in the luxury of its stunning scenery, unwind in a friendly atmosphere, and embrace the freedom of this picturesque spot.
  • Coromandel State Forest Park: Situated 3.2km from Kuaotunu, this eco-friendly park provides a fantastic outdoor adventure for families. Explore its lush trails, discover native wildlife, and appreciate the natural beauty of New Zealand.

Best time to go to Kuaotunu

The best time to visit Kuaotunu is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July and August are its coolest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
February67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
March65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
June55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
July54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
September54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kuaotunu

When visiting Kuaotunu, you can conveniently fly into three major airports. Auckland Airport (AKL) is situated 90.1km away, with nearby luxury hotels like the 5-star Cordis, Auckland, and The Grand by SkyCity, both approximately 10-17.7km from the airport. Whitianga Aerodrome (WTZ) is only 12.9km from Kuaotunu, with excellent accommodation options such as the 4.5-star Hahei Beach Resort and Bayview Valley Lodge within a few miles. Great Barrier Island Airport (GBZ), located 57.9km away, offers charming lodgings like Tipi and Bob's Waterfront Lodge, which is merely 6.4km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Kuaotunu?
Albert Number 6 Motel, located 7.6 mi (12.2 km) from the heart of Kuaotunu, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good choices for your visit to the area are Waterfront Apartments Whitianga and Coromandel Shelly Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kuaotunu.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Kuaotunu has to offer?
Kūaotunu Cabin 1 by Tiny Away: This holiday home rental outside of Kuaotunu offers a BBQ and air conditioning to help you feel comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. See all vacation rentals in Kuaotunu.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kuaotunu, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kuaotunu.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Kuaotunu?
Coromandel Shelly Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park: Features a children's pool, an outdoor pool and free self parking. Beachside Resort Whitianga and Oceans Resort Whitianga are a couple of other choices that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Kuaotunu.
How is it to stay in Kuaotunu?
Visitors can enjoy all that Kuaotunu has to offer, including the sightseeing tours and beaches. In Kuaotunu, there are 14 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Kuaotunu.
What is there to see in Kuaotunu?
A favourite place to visit is Kuaotunu Beach. You'll also find Otama Beach and Matarangi Beach in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Kuaotunu guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Kuaotunu?
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 13°C. Average annual precipitation for Kuaotunu is 1413 mm.