Whakatāne Town Travel Guide

Whakatane

A silhouette of a person standing on a rock formation by the sea during sunset.
A coastal cityscape with a mountain in the background, a marina, and a bridge.

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Things to do


Top hotels in Whakatāne Town

The Com Plex Motel

The Com Plex Motel

3 out of 5
39 The Strand Whakatane Bay of Plenty
The price is Rp1.500.826 per night from 7 Aug to 8 Aug
Rp1.500.826
Rp1.725.950 total
7 Aug - 8 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Whakatane. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (463 reviews)
"Beautiful Waterfall out the back. Close to shops and good bar next door"

Reviewed on 21 Jul 2026

The Com Plex Motel
Awa Motel

Awa Motel

4.5 out of 5
15 The Strand Whakatane
The price is Rp1.400.425 per night from 28 Jul to 29 Jul
Rp1.400.425
Rp1.610.489 total
28 Jul - 29 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Whakatane. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (655 reviews)
"Exceeded our expectation by a mile. Will definately be back"

Reviewed on 16 Jul 2026

Awa Motel
NauMai Motel

NauMai Motel

2 out of 5
61 Landing Road Whakatane
The price is Rp1.166.633 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
Rp1.166.633
Rp1.341.628 total
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Whakatane. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Whakatane Aquatic Centre and Whakatane War Memorial ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (23 reviews)
"Excellent"

Reviewed on 23 Jul 2026

NauMai Motel
Whakatane Holiday Park

Whakatane Holiday Park

2 out of 5
1 Mcgarvey Rd Whakatane Bay Of Plenty
The price is Rp785.939 per night from 6 Aug to 7 Aug
Rp785.939
Rp903.830 total
6 Aug - 7 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this holiday park in Whakatane. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Whakatane District Museum and Gallery and Pohaturoa ...
Whakatane Holiday Park
Tuscany Villas Boutique Motel

Tuscany Villas Boutique Motel

2.5 out of 5
57 The Strand Whakatane Bay of Plenty
The price is Rp1.335.600 per night from 31 Jul to 1 Aug
Rp1.335.600
Rp1.535.940 total
31 Jul - 1 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Whakatane. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and private hot tubs. Popular attractions Wairere Falls and Whakatane River Walk are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (125 reviews)
"The bathroom was dated, shower liners cracked and spongy underneath. The mattress either needed to be upgraded or a mattress topper used. Everything else about the room was perfect and the staff engagement was excellent."

Reviewed on 13 Jul 2026

Tuscany Villas Boutique Motel
Barringtons Motor Lodge

Barringtons Motor Lodge

4.5 out of 5
34 Landing Road Whakatane
The price is Rp1.402.533 per night from 29 Jul to 30 Jul
Rp1.402.533
Rp1.612.945 total
29 Jul - 30 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Whakatane. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Popular attractions Whakatane Aquatic Centre and Whakatane War Memorial Hall ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (263 reviews)
"The 2 bedroom unit was huge. Very clean, quiet, comfortable beds and a high pressure hot shower"

Reviewed on 23 Jul 2026

Barringtons Motor Lodge
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Where to stay in Whakatāne Town

Find the best Whakatāne Town areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Maraetotara

If you're spending some time in Maraetotara, Bay of Plenty and Otarawairere Bay are top sights worth seeing.

Coastlands

While Coastlands may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Whakatane District Museum and Gallery and Wairere Falls.

Poroporo

While Poroporo may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Wairere Falls and Mataatua: The House That Came Home.



Whakatāne Town Travel Guide