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1. Ruakaka Beach Front Motel

Ruakaka Beach Front Motel
Ruakaka
Rp1.983.914
Rp2.281.501 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Ruakaka Beach Front Motel

2. Waipu Cove Resort

Waipu Cove Resort
Waipu
Australia
Jenny
Rp2.313.459
Rp2.660.478 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Waipu Cove Resort

3. Camp Waipu Cove

Camp Waipu Cove
Waipu
Australia
Sina
Rp1.316.779
Rp1.514.264 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Camp Waipu Cove

4. Kingswood Manor Motel

Kingswood Manor Motel
Whau Valley
Australia
Sam
Rp1.418.251
Rp1.630.989 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Kingswood Manor Motel

5. Kauri Villas

Kauri Villas
Parua Bay
Australia
Patrick
Rp2.103.145
Rp2.418.617 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Kauri Villas

6. Continental Motel

Continental Motel
Regent
Australia
Koata
Rp1.463.625
Rp1.683.169 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Continental Motel

7. Comfort Hotel Flames Whangerei

Comfort Hotel Flames Whangerei
Onerahi
Australia
Andrew
Rp1.510.497
Rp1.737.071 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Comfort Hotel Flames Whangerei

8. Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre

Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre
Riverside
Australia
Pa Bawi
Rp2.017.664
Rp2.320.314 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre

9. Motel Six

Motel Six
Regent
Australia
Sativa
Rp1.300.292
Rp1.495.336 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Motel Six

10. Pembrooke Motor Lodge

Pembrooke Motor Lodge
Regent
Australia
Rob
Rp1.765.270
Rp2.030.060 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Pembrooke Motor Lodge

11. Quality Hotel Oceans Tutukaka

Quality Hotel Oceans Tutukaka
Tutukaka
Australia
Peggy
Rp2.377.468
Rp2.734.088 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Quality Hotel Oceans Tutukaka

12. Quest Whangarei

Quest Whangarei
Whangarei Central
Australia
Jannett Evelyn Bell. Lance Te
Rp2.093.996
Rp2.408.101 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Quest Whangarei

13. Pacific Rendezvous

Pacific Rendezvous
Tutukaka
New Zealand
David
Rp2.478.053
Rp2.849.761 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Pacific Rendezvous

14. Kensington Motel

Kensington Motel
Kensington
United States
Connie
Rp1.625.365
Rp1.869.170 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Kensington Motel

15. Bella Vista Motel Whangarei

Bella Vista Motel Whangarei
Avenues
Australia
Michael
Rp1.786.595
Rp2.054.584 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Bella Vista Motel Whangarei

16. The Sands Motel

The Sands Motel
Tutukaka
Australia
Karene
Rp3.094.367
Rp3.558.522 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
The Sands Motel

17. Aaron Court Motel

Aaron Court Motel
Regent
United States
Dereck
Rp1.234.441
Rp1.419.623 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Aaron Court Motel

18. Discovery Settlers Hotel

Discovery Settlers Hotel
Regent
Australia
Ann and Mike
Rp1.442.171
Rp1.658.497 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Discovery Settlers Hotel

19. Lodge Bordeaux

Lodge Bordeaux
Avenues
Australia
Adam
Rp2.304.311
Rp2.649.962 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Lodge Bordeaux

20. Cheviot Park Motor Lodge

Cheviot Park Motor Lodge
Woodhill
United States
Kathy
Rp1.840.252
Rp2.116.289 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Cheviot Park Motor Lodge
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Aaron Court Motel

Aaron Court Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent"
John 1-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Aaron Court Motel
Quality Hotel Oceans Tutukaka

Quality Hotel Oceans Tutukaka

8/10 Good
"Room was spacious, comfortable and warm. Short walk to a great restaurant."
Peggy 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Quality Hotel Oceans Tutukaka
Cherry Court Motor Lodge

Cherry Court Motor Lodge

8/10 Good
"Great location and great stay"
Sadie 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Cherry Court Motor Lodge
Bk's Pohutukawa Lodge

Bk's Pohutukawa Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay. Will use for all Whangarei trips."
Kaia 3-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Bk's Pohutukawa Lodge
Kingswood Manor Motel

Kingswood Manor Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Stayed for a short trip while visiting family in the area. Staff were super friendly and property seemed to have been recently renovated/modernised- super clean and tidy! Kitchenette was perfect size for 2 people wanting to prepare a light breakfast and milk was included - will definitely stay again!"
Jessie 3-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
Kingswood Manor Motel
Discovery Settlers Hotel

Discovery Settlers Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent studio accomodation. Clean, comfortable, warm and quiet, very good accomodation. Not too far from the hospital so it was a perfect decision to stay here.Highly recommend!"
Ann and Mike 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Discovery Settlers Hotel
Continental Motel

Continental Motel

10/10 Excellent
"The room was clean and the staff were helpful. I had a late check in and it was no problem. They did an early check in for us and left the key in our room with the door unlocked."
Edmond 2-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Continental Motel
Motel Six

Motel Six

10/10 Excellent
"Was a comfortable stay with plenty of amenities to use and the staff are very friendly and helpful, everyone staying when I was there was quite and respectful, will be staying again"
Sativa 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Motel Six
Camp Waipu Cove

Camp Waipu Cove

8/10 Good
"Had a lovely stay but needed a few more pillows and towels. Staff were friendly,"
Cheryl 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Camp Waipu Cove

More cheap stays in Pataua South

Aaron Court Motel

Aaron Court Motel

22 Wolfe Street Whangarei
Rp1.234.441
Rp1.419.623 total
21 Aug - 22 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (115 reviews)
Aaron Court Motel
Grand Hotel, Whangarei

Grand Hotel, Whangarei

2 Bank Street Whangarei
Rp1.371.566
Rp1.577.359 total
21 Aug - 22 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Grand Hotel, Whangarei
Kensington Motel

Kensington Motel

85 Kamo Rd Whangarei Northland
Rp1.625.365
Rp1.869.170 total
13 Aug - 14 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (36 reviews)
Kensington Motel
Pembrooke Motor Lodge

Pembrooke Motor Lodge

13 Deveron Street Whangarei
Rp1.765.270
Rp2.030.060 total
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (128 reviews)
Pembrooke Motor Lodge
The Sands Motel

The Sands Motel

48 Whangaumu St Tutukaka Northland
Rp3.094.367
Rp3.558.522 total
13 Aug - 14 Aug
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (6 reviews)
The Sands Motel
Motel Villa Del Rio

Motel Villa Del Rio

118 Maunu Road Whangarei
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8.6/10 Excellent! (107 reviews)
Motel Villa Del Rio

Find out more about Pataua South

Top reasons to visit Pataua South

  • Stunning Beaches: Pataua South boasts pristine beaches ideal for sunbathing and beach activities, offering breathtaking views and a relaxing atmosphere.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a range of outdoor activities, including hiking trails and boogie boarding, catering to both relaxation and adventure seekers.
  • Welcoming Community: Experience the warm and friendly vibe of the local community, enhancing your holiday experience.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming hotels and bed and breakfasts, ensuring comfort and convenience for all types of travellers.
  • Picturesque Landscapes: Explore the stunning scenery of beautiful islands, serene bays, and majestic mountains, perfect for nature lovers.

Find great hotels near Pataua South

Discover a delightful range of accommodation options in Pataua South, Northland, perfect for families, adventure seekers, and pet lovers alike. Choose from charming hotels and inviting bed and breakfasts, each offering ample space and additional amenities to enhance your stay. Whether you seek affordable rentals or a more luxurious experience, Pataua South caters to all your lodging needs, ensuring a memorable getaway amidst stunning natural beauty.

  • Quality Hotel Oceans Tutukaka: This eco-certified 4-star hotel is perfect for adventurous families seeking a blend of nature and excitement. Located 12.9km from Pataua South, it offers a wealth of outdoor activities including fishing, sailing, and onsite boat tours, ensuring a thrilling holiday experience. Children are well catered for, with amenities such as free cribs and a dedicated children's pool. The property’s commitment to eco-friendliness and adventure makes it a standout choice for those looking to explore the great outdoors while enjoying comfortable accommodation.
  • Comfort Hotel Flames Whangerei: Situated 14.5km from Pataua South, this 4-star hotel offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere, ideal for families and business travellers alike. With a focus on comfort and convenience, the hotel features essential amenities, including a first aid kit and cribs for a nominal fee, catering to the needs of families. Its strategic location allows easy access to local business hubs while providing a relaxing retreat after a busy day. The hotel’s balance of family-friendly services and business facilities makes it a versatile choice for various travellers.
  • Lupton Lodge: Nestled 14.5km from Pataua South, this charming 4-star guesthouse is designed for families seeking a nature-themed getaway. Lupton Lodge boasts a range of amenities, including highchairs, arcade games, and cribs available for a fee, ensuring comfort for the little ones. The serene surroundings and family-friendly atmosphere create the perfect backdrop for a relaxing holiday. Guests appreciate the lodge's commitment to creating a nurturing environment for families, making it an ideal choice for those looking to connect with nature while enjoying quality time together.

Where to stay near Pataua South

Pataua South offers a stunning coastal retreat, perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. With its pristine beach and scenic back dune area, visitors can indulge in sunbathing or beach breaks while enjoying the friendly atmosphere. Explore nearby regions for more adventure, where the tropical scenery complements the warm, welcoming vibe of the local community. This hidden gem promises a memorable experience filled with relaxation and breathtaking views.

  • Tutukaka: Located 12.9km away from Pataua South, Tutukaka is a charming suburb renowned for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities. The area experiences a moderate seasonal influx of travellers, particularly peaking between December and February. Visitors to Tutukaka can enjoy a range of underwater sports, making it a hotspot for diving and snorkelling enthusiasts. The local scenery is breathtaking, featuring beautiful bays and beaches perfect for family outings. With its laid-back vibe, Tutukaka offers a relaxing escape with ample opportunities for adventure.
  • Whangarei Heads: Just 11.3km from Pataua South, Whangarei Heads is a picturesque suburb that captivates visitors with its scenic landscapes and outdoor pursuits. Although travel rates are relatively stable throughout the year, the peak season falls between December and February. Whangarei Heads is ideal for hiking enthusiasts, with numerous trails that offer stunning views of the coastline. The area is also home to lovely beaches and bays, making it perfect for families looking to enjoy a day by the water. Golf enthusiasts will find excellent courses nearby, adding to the recreational options available.
  • Pataua North: A mere 0.12.9km from Pataua South, Pataua North is a delightful suburb that shares many of the same outdoor and scenic attractions. The area sees steady visitor numbers throughout the year, with peaks during the summer months. Pataua North is ideal for hiking, featuring access to beautiful trails and campgrounds that invite exploration. The local beaches are perfect for family activities, offering a peaceful atmosphere to unwind and enjoy nature. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Pataua North is a fantastic destination to include in your itinerary.

Things to do near Pataua South

Pataua South is an idyllic destination for beach and outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and a variety of activities. Visitors can enjoy hiking trails, a welcoming campground, and easy trail access. Popular activities include boogie boarding, engaging in beach activities, and trying your hand at bowling greens, ensuring a memorable holiday experience in this picturesque part of Northland, New Zealand.

Shopping

In Pataua South, visit local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, the Mangawhai Village Market, located 45.1km away, offers a vibrant public market atmosphere with a mix of local produce, crafts, and charming boutiques to explore.

Recreation

Experience the Northland Event Centre for an energetic atmosphere filled with sports activities, or unwind at Mair Park, perfect for relaxation and wellness. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Mangawhai Golf Club offers a delightful golfing experience amidst scenic landscapes.

Adventure

Embark on the Bream Head Coast Walks, a scenic hiking trail 8.0km from Pataua South, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Dive Tutukaka, located 12.9km away, offers thrilling underwater sports. Explore the A. H. Reed Memorial Kauri Park, an 17.7km hiking trail showcasing stunning scenery and nature.

Nightlife

Experience the relaxed vibe at the Pataua South Beach Bar, where you can enjoy refreshing cocktails with stunning ocean views. For a lively atmosphere, visit the local surf club for live music, great food, and a chance to mingle with friendly locals under the stars.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Pataua South

To save money during your visit to Pataua South, consider travelling between September and November when accommodation prices are lower. Opt for a midweek stay, particularly on a Wednesday, to secure better rates. Utilise Expedia's search tool to find the best deals by sorting prices from lowest to highest and consider booking a package that combines flights, hotel, and activities for added savings. Additionally, take advantage of free activities such as beach walks and scenic views to enhance your experience without straining your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Pataua South are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February, April and December, 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 Pataua South is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Pataua South is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation in Pataua South with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Pataua South

Pataua South offers a perfect getaway for beach and outdoor enthusiasts, showcasing stunning scenery with its beautiful islands, serene bays, and majestic mountains. Visitors can indulge in a variety of attractions that promote an immersive experience in nature, making it an ideal destination for those seeking relaxation and adventure amidst picturesque landscapes.

  • Pataua Island: Experience the serene beauty of Pataua Island, an idyllic retreat that offers stunning beaches and a relaxed outdoor atmosphere. Perfect for a day of sunbathing, swimming, and exploring the lush surroundings.
  • Parauwanui Beach: Located approximately 3.2km from Pataua South, Parauwanui Beach is a pristine stretch of sand where you can soak up the sun and enjoy the gentle sound of waves, making it ideal for a tranquil beach day.
  • Whangaumu Bay: Just 8.0km away, Whangaumu Bay boasts breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures. Enjoy swimming, kayaking, or simply taking in the stunning views that this picturesque bay offers.

Best time to go to Pataua South

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January66.9°F (19.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
November60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Pataua South

Visiting Pataua South is convenient with two major airports nearby. Kerikeri Airport (KKE-Bay of Islands) is situated 75.6km away, offering excellent accommodation options such as the 5-star Moon Gate Villa, located 3.2km from the airport, and the 4.5-star Breakwater Motel, which is 16.1km away. Whangarei Airport (WRE) is closer, at 16.1km from Pataua South, with nearby hotels including the 3.5-star Continental Motel, just 8.0km away, and the luxurious 5-star Lodge Bordeaux, located 6.4km from the airport. All hotels provide easy access to the respective airports, making your travel seamless.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Pataua South?
Located 11.2 mi (18 km) from the heart of Pataua South, Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other choices for your stay in the area are Continental Motel and Aaron Court Motel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Pataua South.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Pataua South, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Pataua South.
What are some hotels with pools in Pataua South?
Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre: Offers free self parking, an indoor pool and complimentary wireless Internet access. Continental Motel and Aaron Court Motel are a couple of other choices that feature an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Pataua South.
How is it to stay in Pataua South?
Visitors will definitely enjoy all that Pataua South has to offer. In Pataua South, there are 12 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Pataua South.
What should I see while I'm in Pataua South?
A favourite place to visit is Pataua Island. You'll also find Whangaumu Bay and Mount Manaia in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Pataua South guide.
What's the weather like in Pataua South?
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 12°C. Average annual precipitation for Pataua South is 1139 mm.

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