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Thornton Lodge Motel

Thornton Lodge Motel
4.0 star property
Waipukurau
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (124 reviews)
"We had a late check-in and the staff was very accomodating. The unit was large although a little dated. Good size for family since it had an extra bed. Nice little kitchen area."
United States
John
The price is Rp1.160.246
Rp1.334.283 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Thornton Lodge Motel

Gateway Motor Lodge

Gateway Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Dannevirke
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (177 reviews)
"Was very nice stay very quiet, tidy and warm. Bit noisey due to being next to state highway but not too much of a bother. Was a lovely stay. "
Australia
Paige
Gateway Motor Lodge

Tuki Tuki Motel

Tuki Tuki Motel
3.5 star property
Waipukurau
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (95 reviews)
"Wonderful stay"
Australia
Allana
The price is Rp1.277.262
Rp1.468.851 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Tuki Tuki Motel

Wallingford Homestead

Wallingford Homestead
3.5 star property
Wallingford
The price is Rp12.395.849
Rp14.255.242 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Feb - 1 Mar
Wallingford Homestead
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Check out the local area in Takapau as you venture to sights like Oruawharo Homestead & Garden.

Every year in September the Mabin family open their front paddocks to the public to let them explore ( and pick from ) their daffodils.  They do this for free and all money raised from the sale of the daffodils goes to the Plunket Society
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Top reasons to visit Takapau

  • Scenic Hiking Trails: Takapau boasts breathtaking landscapes with numerous hiking trails, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
  • Charming Beaches: Enjoy the pristine shores that provide a romantic atmosphere and opportunities for relaxation.
  • Cultural Attractions: Explore local historical museums and urban parks that offer insights into the region’s rich heritage.
  • Cosy Accommodations: Experience a variety of charming lodgings, from agritourism properties to delightful bed & breakfasts.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in a range of activities, including golfing and backpacking, to make the most of your visit.

Find great hotels near Takapau

Discover the charm of Takapau, a picturesque destination in Hawke's Bay, New Zealand, offering a delightful mix of agritourism properties and cosy bed & breakfasts. Ideal for romantic getaways, family holidays, or pet-friendly retreats, the local accommodations cater to diverse traveller needs. Enjoy comfortable bedrooms, convenient breakfast packs, and unique lodging options like charming cabins in Rangiwahia while exploring competitive pricing for your perfect stay in Takapau.

  • Thornton Lodge Motel: This charming 4-star motel offers a pet-friendly retreat for travellers seeking a homely atmosphere. Located 16.1km from Takapau, Thornton Lodge Motel welcomes pets, making it an ideal choice for those who want to travel with their furry companions. The property features spacious rooms equipped with modern amenities, ensuring comfort during your stay. Guests appreciate the friendly service and relaxed environment, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
  • Pitch ‘n’ Putt Golf Course - Pippin Park: Embracing the spirit of agritourism, this unique lodging option is ideal for romantic getaways and family vacations. Situated 16.1km from Takapau, Pitch ‘n’ Putt Golf Course - Pippin Park offers engaging activities for children and specially curated romance packages for couples. Guests can enjoy the beautiful park setting while participating in fun-filled golfing experiences. The welcoming atmosphere and family-friendly amenities create a memorable holiday for all.
  • Swans Rest B&B and Healing Retreat: Nestled 16.1km from Takapau, Swans Rest B&B and Healing Retreat provides a serene escape for those seeking relaxation and rejuvenation. This charming bed and breakfast combines comfortable accommodation with a holistic approach to wellbeing. Guests rave about the tranquil surroundings and warm hospitality, making it an ideal spot for unwinding. With a focus on personalised service, Swans Rest creates a peaceful retreat for all who visit.

Where to stay near Takapau

Takapau, nestled in the Hawke's Bay Region, offers a delightful escape for travellers seeking outdoor adventures and romantic beachside retreats. Explore the breathtaking landscapes with scenic hikes nearby, or relax on the pristine shores that reflect the region's friendly atmosphere. Venture into local attractions, where you can engage in backpacking experiences, savour the stunning views, and uncover the best-kept secrets of this charming suburb and its surroundings.

  • Waipukurau: Situated approximately 17.7km from Takapau, Waipukurau is a charming suburb that offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and scenic beauty. Visitors flock here for its stunning landscapes, which include lovely beaches and a picturesque lake perfect for family outings. The area features a range of recreational spaces and a water park, making it an ideal destination for families. With peak visitor numbers in January to February and September, Waipukurau provides a vibrant atmosphere during these months, allowing tourists to fully enjoy its natural attractions.
  • Ashley Clinton: Located around 11.3km from Takapau, Ashley Clinton is a quaint suburb that is popular for its romantic and entertaining ambiance. The area boasts proximity to beautiful beaches and a historic lighthouse, making it a perfect spot for couples seeking a scenic getaway. With visitor numbers peaking from January to March, Ashley Clinton offers a unique blend of outdoor experiences and themed entertainment. Those who appreciate history and nature will find Ashley Clinton to be a captivating destination.
  • Ormondville: Just 12.9km away from Takapau, Ormondville is a delightful suburb known for its stunning beach and outdoor experiences. With its romantic setting and beautiful bay, it’s an excellent choice for couples and nature lovers alike. The area's visitor numbers peak in January to March and October, providing a lively atmosphere during these times. Ormondville promises a peaceful retreat with its natural beauty and tranquil surroundings, making it a must-visit for anyone exploring the Hawke's Bay region.

Things to do near Takapau

Takapau, in the Hawke's Bay Region, is perfect for beach and outdoor pursuits, making it an ideal destination for romantic getaways. Visitors can explore scenic hiking trails, enjoy golfing at local courses, and stay at charming holiday parks. For those seeking adventure, the area offers some of the best hiking trails, ensuring a memorable experience amid stunning landscapes.

Shopping

In Takapau, you can enjoy local shops and markets for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the Hawke's Bay Farmers' Market in Hastings, approximately 37.0km away, where you can find artisan products and fresh produce.

Recreation

Experience a round of golf at Waipawa Golf Course, set in a scenic outdoor environment just 22.5km from Takapau, offering a relaxing atmosphere amidst natural beauty. Alternatively, enjoy the Dannevirke Golf Club, located 33.8km away, where you can unwind while playing in a tranquil landscape.

Adventure

Explore the scenic beauty of Takapau by embarking on a thrilling mountain biking adventure through the local trails, where you can experience stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife. Alternatively, try your hand at trout fishing in the nearby rivers for a relaxing yet exciting outdoor activity.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Takapau offers a charming, laid-back atmosphere perfect for unwinding. Enjoy a pint at the local Takapau Tavern, or indulge in a delicious meal at the nearby café. For a more vibrant experience, explore live music events in the area that showcase local talent.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Takapau

To save money on your trip to Takapau, consider visiting in the cheaper months of February and September to October, avoiding the peak seasons of April and December to January. Tuesdays offer the lowest accommodation rates, while Sundays are the most expensive. Use Expedia to refine your search for budget-friendly options and combine bookings for hotels, flights, and activities for added savings. Keep an eye out for deals that promise great rates and double points to maximise your budget while enjoying the local sights.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Takapau are February and September to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April 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 Takapau is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Takapau is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, including your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. 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 Takapau hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Takapau

Takapau offers a delightful blend of beach, outdoor, and romantic experiences, perfect for various travellers. You can explore captivating points of interest such as local beaches, historical museums, and urban parks. Whether you're seeking cultural enrichment or simply wish to enjoy the great outdoors, Takapau provides an array of activities that cater to your every desire, making it an ideal destination for a memorable vacation.

  • Oruawharo Homestead & Garden: Experience the charm of this historic venue in Takapau, perfect for events and conferences. The beautifully maintained gardens provide a tranquil setting, making it an ideal spot for both professional gatherings and personal celebrations.
  • Central Hawkes Bay Settlers Museum: Situated 22.5km from Takapau, this museum offers a fascinating insight into the region's history and culture. Explore exhibits that celebrate the lives of early settlers and immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Hawke's Bay.
  • Dannevirke Domain: Located 29.0km away, this urban park is a delightful space for families and city dwellers alike. Enjoy outdoor activities, picnic areas, and beautiful gardens, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and recreation.

Best time to go to Takapau

The best time to visit Takapau is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
March61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
October54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Takapau

To reach Takapau, you can fly into two major airports: Napier (NPE-Hawke's Bay) and Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.). Napier Airport is approximately 75.6km away, with nearby accommodation options such as the 5-star Swiss-Belhotel Napier, 4.8km from the airport, and the 4-star Scenic Hotel Te Pania, also 4.8km away. Palmerston North Airport is about 70.8km from Takapau, with hotels like the 4-star Big Five Motel and the 3.5-star Asure Destiny on Fitzherbert Motel, both located 4.8km from the airport, providing convenient access for travellers.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Takapau?
Thornton Lodge Motel, located 10.4 mi (16.8 km) from the heart of Takapau, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good options for your visit to the area are Tuki Tuki Motel and Gateway Motor Lodge. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Takapau.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Takapau, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Takapau.
What's it like staying in Takapau?
Those travelling to Takapau will definitely enjoy the sights to see and things to do. There are 24 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Takapau.
What should I do while I'm visiting Takapau?
A favourite place to visit is Oruawharo Homestead & Garden. You'll also find Dannevirke Domain and Central Hawkes Bay Settlers Museum in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Takapau guide.
What's the weather like in Takapau?
The hottest months are usually January and February, 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 Takapau is 872 mm.

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