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1. Waitomo Village Chalets Home of Kiwipaka

Waitomo Village Chalets Home of Kiwipaka
Waitomo Caves
United Kingdom
John
Rp888.712
Rp1.022.044 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Waitomo Village Chalets Home of Kiwipaka

2. Waitomo Orchard Estate B&B

Waitomo Orchard Estate B&B
Otorohanga
Australia
Sharon
Rp876.967
Rp1.008.512 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Waitomo Orchard Estate B&B

3. Waitomo Lodge

Waitomo Lodge
Te Kuiti
Australia
Harish
Rp1.261.312
Rp1.450.509 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Waitomo Lodge

4. Otorohanga Kiwi Holiday Park

Otorohanga Kiwi Holiday Park
Otorohanga
New Zealand
Timothy
Rp1.166.022
Rp1.340.925 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Otorohanga Kiwi Holiday Park

5. Palm Court Motel

Palm Court Motel
Otorohanga
Australia
Sajan
Rp1.428.322
Rp1.642.570 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Palm Court Motel

6. Otorohanga & Waitomo Motels

Otorohanga & Waitomo Motels
Otorohanga
Australia
Cheryl
Rp1.430.608
Rp1.645.199 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Otorohanga & Waitomo Motels

7. Waitomo Top 10 Holiday Park

Waitomo Top 10 Holiday Park
Waitomo Caves
Australia
Rochelle
Rp1.229.900
Rp1.414.435 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Waitomo Top 10 Holiday Park

8. Woodlyn Park

Woodlyn Park
Waitomo Caves
United States
Binglin
Rp1.928.195
Rp2.217.470 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Woodlyn Park

9. Waitomo Caves Guest Lodge

Waitomo Caves Guest Lodge
Waitomo Caves
United States
Matthew
Rp1.622.389
Rp1.865.747 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Waitomo Caves Guest Lodge

10. Caves Motor Inn

Caves Motor Inn
Hangatiki
Canada
JANE
Rp1.240.155
Rp1.426.178 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Caves Motor Inn

11. Glowworm Motel

Glowworm Motel
Hangatiki
Australia
kathir
Rp1.146.149
Rp1.318.112 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Glowworm Motel

12. Matariki Motor Lodge

Matariki Motor Lodge
Te Awamutu
United States
Damon
Rp1.642.306
Rp1.926.425 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Matariki Motor Lodge

13. Somersal Bed & Breakfast

Somersal Bed & Breakfast
Pirongia
United Kingdom
kay
Rp1.683.094
Rp1.935.528 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Somersal Bed & Breakfast

14. Park Lodge Motel

Park Lodge Motel
Te Awamutu
Australia
HINE
Rp1.102.955
Rp1.471.216 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Park Lodge Motel

15. Alexandra Hotel

Alexandra Hotel
Pirongia
Rp1.039.104
Rp1.194.970 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Alexandra Hotel

16. Fat Owl Motel, Bar & Eatery

Fat Owl Motel, Bar & Eatery
Piopio
Canada
Alexandra
Rp892.701
Rp1.026.606 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Fat Owl Motel, Bar & Eatery
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Top Otewa Hotel Reviews

Waitomo Orchard Estate B&B

Waitomo Orchard Estate B&B

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room and very quiet area which was perfect after a long flight. Lovely place to stay"
Georges 1-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Waitomo Orchard Estate B&B
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 17 hours ago
Waitomo Village Chalets Home of Kiwipaka
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 3 days ago
Fat Owl Motel, Bar & Eatery
Matariki Motor Lodge

Matariki Motor Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"A lovely warm welcome. Yhe room was very coean and fresh feeling. A bit noisy because its close to a main road. But not overly. Easy check in and check out. Great amenities"
Chris 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Matariki Motor Lodge
Waitomo Top 10 Holiday Park

Waitomo Top 10 Holiday Park

8/10 Good
"Convenient stress free stay"
Rochelle 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Waitomo Top 10 Holiday Park
Waitomo Lodge

Waitomo Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Great place to stopover during trip. Room was clean and comfortable. Great to relax in spa bath. Highly recommend"
Julie 1-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
Waitomo Lodge
Otorohanga & Waitomo Motels

Otorohanga & Waitomo Motels

8/10 Good
"Friendly helpful staff Basic, just stayed one night. Forgot to ask about milk generally that in the fridge? Other reviews were right about truck noise late into the night and early morning. But seems to be the same for other accomodation in the area"
Mike 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Otorohanga & Waitomo Motels
Waitomo Caves Guest Lodge

Waitomo Caves Guest Lodge

8/10 Good
"Very convenient location to stay while exploring the area and Waitimo caves. They are less than 5 mins away from the various cave exploration options, provide a continental breakfast and offer a washer and dryer for $5 a load each."
Matthew 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Waitomo Caves Guest Lodge
Park Lodge Motel

Park Lodge Motel

8/10 Good
"For the reasonable price this motel brings its ok for the person who wants or requires a bed and shower only it's perfect, but if they require a little extra it's noisy and has no water pressure in the plumbing system .,windows are dirty on the outside, marked carpet and tired.. hard bed , and well used towels."
Don 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Park Lodge Motel

More cheap stays in Otewa

Glowworm Motel

Glowworm Motel

1 Waitomo Caves Road Hangatiki
Rp1.146.149
Rp1.318.112 total
10 Oct - 11 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (155 reviews)
Glowworm Motel
Waitomo Lodge

Waitomo Lodge

62 Te Kumi Rd Te Kuiti Waikato
Rp1.261.312
Rp1.450.509 total
16 Oct - 17 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (296 reviews)
Waitomo Lodge
Park Lodge Motel

Park Lodge Motel

387 Ohaupo Road Te Awamutu
Rp1.102.955
Rp1.471.216 total
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
5/10 (105 reviews)
Park Lodge Motel
Otorohanga & Waitomo Motels

Otorohanga & Waitomo Motels

59 Main North Rd (SH 3) Otorohanga
Rp1.430.608
Rp1.645.199 total
13 Oct - 14 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (351 reviews)
Otorohanga & Waitomo Motels
ASURE Albert Park Motor Lodge

ASURE Albert Park Motor Lodge

299 Albert Park Dr Te Awamutu Waikato Region
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10/10 Exceptional! (12 reviews)
ASURE Albert Park Motor Lodge
Te Tiro Accommodation

Te Tiro Accommodation

970 Te Anga Rd Waitomo Caves Waikato
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Find out more about Otewa

Top reasons to visit Otewa

  • Outdoor Adventures: Otewa is perfect for thrill-seekers, offering activities like rock climbing and exploration of captivating caves.
  • Relaxing Spa Treatments: Indulge in rejuvenating spa experiences at local resorts, ideal for unwinding after adventures.
  • Rich Local Culture: Discover the unique history and culture at attractions like Tainui Waka and Ōtewā Pā.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Otewa welcomes families with a variety of activities and friendly locals.
  • Charming Accommodation: Enjoy a range of delightful lodgings, from cosy bed and breakfasts to budget-friendly motels.

Find great hotels near Otewa

Discover a range of delightful accommodation options in Otewa, Waikato, tailored for every type of traveller. Whether you're seeking adventure, a family-friendly atmosphere, or a pet-friendly retreat, Otewa offers charming motels and cosy bed and breakfasts. Explore popular lodgings such as Jeremiah Otewa, John Otewa, and the Waitomo Lodge, along with nearby hotels in Otorohanga, ensuring a memorable stay in this picturesque region of New Zealand.

  • Waitomo Village Chalets Home of Kiwipaka: Nestled 16km from Otewa, Waitomo Village Chalets Home of Kiwipaka is an ideal budget-friendly choice for adventurous souls. With a commendable guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, this lodging offers a unique rustic charm. The property is designed for those eager to engage in outdoor activities, including rafting, rock climbing, and mountain climbing, available both onsite and nearby. Guests have appreciated the welcoming atmosphere and the opportunity for adventure sports, making it a delightful retreat for thrill-seekers.
  • Waitomo Caves Guest Lodge: A charming 3-star establishment, the Waitomo Caves Guest Lodge is also situated 16km away from Otewa, boasting an impressive guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. This guesthouse provides a homely feel with modern amenities, including multiple televisions and LCD TV options for entertainment. The lodge's peaceful surroundings and comfortable rooms offer a serene getaway for those wishing to relax after a day of exploring the stunning Waitomo Caves.
  • Waitomo Top 10 Holiday Park: With a stellar guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, Waitomo Top 10 Holiday Park is a 4.5-star holiday park located 16km from Otewa. It caters particularly to adventure enthusiasts with activities such as cave exploring, zip-lining, and mountain biking available nearby. The property provides a vibrant atmosphere, ideal for families and groups looking to enjoy the great outdoors while having comfortable accommodation to return to after a day of exploration.

Where to stay near Otewa

Otewa, nestled east of Ōtorohanga, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and romantic getaways. This charming suburb is perfect for ecotourism enthusiasts, providing a family-friendly atmosphere among its friendly locals. While exploring Otewa, don't miss the breathtaking landscapes and secluded spots that invite relaxation and exploration. Nearby attractions further enrich your experience, making it an ideal destination for budget-conscious travellers seeking memorable moments in New Zealand.

  • Waitomo Caves: Situated approximately 16km from Otewa, Waitomo Caves is renowned for its stunning underground limestone formations and glowworm caves. This suburb attracts adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts, particularly from January to April. Visitors can indulge in a variety of outdoor activities, including caving, hiking, and exploring the scenic beauty of the nearby state park and lakes. Local amenities such as shopping centres and recreational areas enhance the travel experience, making it a perfect stop for those looking to combine adventure with leisure.
  • Otorohanga: Just 8km from Otewa, Otorohanga is a charming suburb that offers a rich blend of outdoor experiences and natural attractions. The area is popular among travellers year-round but sees a surge of visitors during the warmer months of January and April. Guests can enjoy hiking trails, relax in local spas, and discover the unique wildlife at nearby parks and caves. Otorohanga serves as an excellent base for exploring the stunning landscapes of the Waikato region while providing a welcoming community atmosphere.
  • Maihiihi: Located 8km from Otewa, Maihiihi is a quaint suburb offering a tranquil retreat for those seeking adventure in nature. It is particularly popular from March to January, attracting visitors with its picturesque canyon gorge and serene parks. Maihiihi is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts looking to hike or simply enjoy the scenery. The area's natural beauty and accessibility to caves make it an ideal destination for those wanting to immerse themselves in the stunning landscapes of New Zealand.

Things to do in Otewa

Shopping

In Otewa, you can find local shops offering handcrafted souvenirs and gifts. If you're up for a drive, visit the Chartwell Shopping Centre in Hamilton, where you'll discover a variety of retail stores, cafes, and eateries to enhance your shopping experience.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at the Otewa Lifestyle Retreat, where you can indulge in holistic therapies and organic cuisine amidst tranquil surroundings. For outdoor enjoyment, explore the scenic walking trails in the nearby Otewa forest, perfect for connecting with nature and enhancing your well-being.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of mountain biking at the nearby Te Awamutu Mountain Bike Park, boasting a variety of trails for different skill levels. For a unique adventure, visit the stunning Waitomo Caves, where you can explore a subterranean world of glowworms and take guided tours through breathtaking limestone formations.

Nightlife

In Otewa, you can explore the local pub scene with its friendly atmosphere and live music nights. The nearby town of Hamilton offers vibrant bars and clubs, where you can enjoy a lively night out with a mix of dance and entertainment options.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Otewa

To save money on your trip to Otewa, consider visiting during the cheaper months of May and August to September, and aim for a Monday stay, as Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter for budget-friendly accommodation, and explore Eco-certified options for sustainable stays. Additionally, bundling your hotel with flights and activities can lead to significant savings. Remember to check prices regularly to find the best deals and maximise your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Otewa are May and August to September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January, March and June, 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 Otewa is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Otewa is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, chosen location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you can refine your options 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 save money by combining your Otewa hotel reservation with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Otewa

Otewa in Waikato, New Zealand, is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and couples looking for a romantic escape. Visitors can explore captivating caves, beautiful parks, and notable landmarks. This charming region offers a variety of experiences suitable for families, with attractions like the Tainui Waka and Ōtewā Pā providing unique insights into local culture and history. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Otewa has something for everyone.

  • Aranui Cave: Located 19km from Otewa, Aranui Cave offers a captivating adventure into the depths of stunning limestone formations. With its dramatic stalactites and stalagmites, visitors can embark on guided tours that reveal the cave’s unique geological features while enjoying the thrill of exploration in a natural, outdoor setting.
  • Alphra Lavenders: Also 19km from Otewa, Alphra Lavenders is a delightful flower garden that invites families to wander through rows of fragrant lavender. The serene atmosphere, combined with the vibrant colours of the blooms, creates a charming backdrop for leisurely strolls and relaxation amidst nature.
  • Woodlyn Park: Just 14km from Otewa, Woodlyn Park is an eco-friendly destination that welcomes families to enjoy its extensive green spaces. With picnic areas and nature trails, it provides a perfect setting for outdoor activities and connecting with the local environment.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Otewa

Reaching Otewa in Waikato, New Zealand, is convenient via three major airports. Auckland Airport (AKL) is approximately 143km away, with excellent hotels such as the 5-star Cordis, Auckland, located 16km away, offering transfers to the airport. Rotorua Airport (ROT), situated about 92km from Otewa, features luxurious options like the Pullman Rotorua, just 6km from the airport. Hamilton Airport (HLZ) is the closest, at 40km away, with fine accommodations such as the 5-star Huntington Stables Retreat, located 16km from the airport. Each airport provides various transport services to ensure a smooth journey to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Otewa?
Located 9.9 mi (15.9 km) from the heart of Otewa, Waitomo Lodge is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other options for your stay in the area are Waitomo Village Chalets Home of Kiwipaka and Waitomo Caves Guest Lodge. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Otewa.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Otewa, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Otewa.
How is it to stay in Otewa?
Visitors to Otewa will definitely find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 75 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Otewa.
What are the top places to visit in Otewa?
Places to visit in the wider area include Kiwi House Native Bird Park, Woodlyn Park and Waitomo Glowworm Caves. You'll also find Sanctuary Mountain Maungatautari and Te Kuititanga-O-Nga-Whakaaro in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Otewa guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Otewa?
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 Otewa is 1260 mm.

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