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An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, overlooking a bay with boats.
A two-story building with a balcony and a flagpole.
A view through a window with a curtain, featuring a body of water, a tree, and a distant mountain range.
A cozy lounge area with leather sofas, a fireplace, and a large portrait on the wall.

1. The Duke of Marlborough Hotel

The Duke of Marlborough Hotel
Russell
Australia
Ruth
NT$2,785
NT$3,203 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
The Duke of Marlborough Hotel
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a flagpole, and a signboard in the background.
A balcony with a view of a waterfront, a sign indicating a 200m distance, and a table with chairs.
A modern hotel with a glass facade overlooking a body of water, a covered outdoor area with plants, and a staircase leading to the entrance.
A restaurant with tables set for dining, large windows offering a view of the sea and hills, and flags hanging outside.

2. Kingsgate Hotel Autolodge Paihia

Kingsgate Hotel Autolodge Paihia
Paihia
Australia
Beverly
NT$2,785
NT$3,203 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Kingsgate Hotel Autolodge Paihia
A coastal resort with multiple bungalow-style buildings, a central building with a green roof, and a view of the sea and hills.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by tropical plants and a building with a green roof.
A hotel reception area with a wooden floor, a reception desk, and a large window offering a view of greenery outside.
A room with a dining table, two wicker chairs, a red ottoman, and a green sofa. There is a sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of greenery.

3. Scenic Hotel Bay of Islands

Scenic Hotel Bay of Islands
Paihia
Canada
Leanne
NT$3,212
NT$3,694 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Scenic Hotel Bay of Islands
A modern kitchen with light wood cabinets, a stainless steel sink, a black dishwasher, a microwave, a kettle, and a toaster.
A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, marble walls, and a wooden vanity with a white sink.
A room with a sofa, two nightstands, a chair, and a potted plant.
A hotel room with a bed, two pillows with the hotel name, a bedside table, and a wardrobe.

4. Rayya Suites, Paihia

Rayya Suites, Paihia
Paihia
Australia
Ben
NT$2,352
NT$2,705 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Rayya Suites, Paihia
A dark wooden wall with a window, two white chairs, and a hanging basket with red flowers.
A kitchen with a glass door leading to a garden, a microwave, and shelves with jars and kitchen items.
A brick wall with palm trees, a motel sign, and a sign for a heated swimming pool.
A covered outdoor area with a pool, a fenced patio, and a restaurant in the background.

5. Edelweiss Motel

Edelweiss Motel
Paihia
Australia
Thyra
NT$1,702
NT$1,957 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Edelweiss Motel
A parking lot with two cars, palm trees, and a view of a body of water and hills in the background.
A rocky shoreline with a pier extending into calm waters, a building with a white roof, and distant hills.
A building with a covered entrance, steps, and a small garden area with various plants.
A hotel room with a bed, a television on a stand, a small table, and a window with curtains.

6. Bounty Motel

Bounty Motel
Paihia
South Korea
Sora
NT$1,918
NT$2,206 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Bounty Motel
A living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a view of the sea through large glass doors.
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a parking area, and a sign for Sea Spray Suites.
A modern kitchen with a dining area, large windows, and a view of the sea.
A modern kitchen with a large window, a dining area with chairs, and a view of the sea.

7. Sea Spray Suites

Sea Spray Suites
Paihia
Australia
Amir
NT$2,521
NT$2,899 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Sea Spray Suites
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a view of the sea, and a thatched-roof structure.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, and a sink. There's a dining area with a black table and a grey sofa with a floral pattern. A large abstract painting is on the wall.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a seating area with a view of the sea.
A hotel with a swimming pool, a parking lot, and a view of the surrounding hills.

8. Anchorage Motel

Anchorage Motel
Paihia
New Zealand
Wayne
NT$2,955
NT$3,398 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Anchorage Motel
A hotel room with a bed, a painting on the wall, and a balcony with a view of the sea.
A compact living space with a kitchenette, dining area, and a sofa.
A view of a lakeside area with a motel sign, a large tree, and a building with a balcony.
A hotel room with a TV, two red chairs, a sofa, a bed, and a large window with a view of the sea.

9. Breakwater Motel

Breakwater Motel
Paihia
Australia
Philip
NT$3,106
NT$3,572 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Breakwater Motel
A two-story house with a balcony, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.
A sign for the Admirals View Motel with bicycles parked in front.
A modern living room with a brown sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a white armchair. There is a kitchen in the background with a window and a plant.
A modern living room with a sofa, a dining table with chairs, a TV, and a large window with a view of greenery.

10. ASURE Admirals View Motel

ASURE Admirals View Motel
Paihia
Australia
Gary and Helen
NT$2,295
NT$2,639 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
ASURE Admirals View Motel
A modern hotel with a pool, outdoor seating, and a view of the surrounding landscape.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a balcony with a view of the sea.
A restaurant with wicker chairs and wooden tables, overlooking a body of water.
A balcony with outdoor seating, a view of the sea, and palm trees.

11. Paihia Beach Resort & Spa Hotel

Paihia Beach Resort & Spa Hotel
Paihia
Australia
John
NT$4,554
NT$5,237 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Paihia Beach Resort & Spa Hotel
A clear pool surrounded by palm trees and rocks.
An indoor area with a wooden ceiling, large windows, and a central plant.
An outdoor seating area with white furniture and palm trees, set against a sunset sky.
A beach with palm trees and a clear view of the ocean.

12. Copthorne Hotel and Resort Bay of Islands

Copthorne Hotel and Resort Bay of Islands
Waitangi
Australia
Alicia
NT$3,267
NT$3,757 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Copthorne Hotel and Resort Bay of Islands
A balcony with a pool view, lounge chairs, and a table.
A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a dining area with a glass table and chairs, and a large window overlooking a body of water.
A modern living room with a sofa and armchair facing a large window overlooking a body of water.
A beachfront hotel with a view of the ocean and a hill in the background.

13. Edgewater Palms Apartments

Edgewater Palms Apartments
Paihia
Australia
Dana
NT$4,596
NT$5,285 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Edgewater Palms Apartments
A waterfront area with kayaks, a beach, and buildings with signs like "Commodore's Lodge" and "TOURS & CRUISES".
A marina with boats docked, a pier extending into calm water, and a distant hill with buildings.
A living room with a sofa, a dining table with chairs, a TV mounted on the wall, and a large sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area with a pool and umbrellas.
A swimming pool with a wooden deck, lounge chairs, and a reception area with a red umbrella.

14. The Commodores Lodge

The Commodores Lodge
Russell
New Zealand
Greg
NT$3,482
NT$4,004 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
The Commodores Lodge
A breakfast table with a view of the sea and hills, featuring plates of fruit, pastries, and a pitcher of orange juice.
A kitchen with a view of the sea, a stove, a sink, and a dishwasher.
A modern living room with a black leather sofa, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a kitchen with a dishwasher.
A modern two-story house with large windows, balconies, and a lush garden.

15. Allegra House

Allegra House
Paihia
Australia
Riley
NT$5,100
NT$5,865 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 10 - Oct 11
Allegra House
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a balcony with a view of the sea.
A wooden wardrobe with a digital lock and a small pet bed beside it.
A large cruise ship docked at a port with several smaller boats nearby.
A ferry docked at a harbor with a view of a hill with houses in the background.

16. Bellrock Lodge

Bellrock Lodge
Russell
Australia
Lynda
NT$4,023
NT$4,627 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Bellrock Lodge
A cozy outdoor dining area with wicker furniture, a wooden deck, and a view of lush greenery.
A wooden cabin with a sloped roof, surrounded by lush greenery and large rocks.
A modern kitchen with grey cabinets, a black countertop, and a built-in oven. There is a dining area with a black wicker chair and a table, and large windows with blinds.
A wooden cabin with a balcony, surrounded by lush greenery and a palm tree.

17. Bay of Islands Holiday Apartments

Bay of Islands Holiday Apartments
Paihia
United States
Varun
NT$3,774
NT$4,340 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 10 - Oct 11
Bay of Islands Holiday Apartments
A grassy area with a view of a lake and distant islands.
A compact kitchen with a stove, sink, and wooden cabinets. There is a dining area with a table and chairs, and a view of a body of water through a glass door.
A balcony with a view of a calm body of water, a distant island, and a potted plant.
A residential area with modern houses, a road, and a hillside with more houses.

18. Bayview Motel

Bayview Motel
Paihia
United States
Erik
NT$2,897
NT$3,331 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Bayview Motel
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a well-lit outdoor area at dusk.
A compact living space with a dining area, kitchenette, and a green sofa.
A bedroom with a bed, nightstands, a lamp, a window with curtains, and a floral painting on the wall.
A light green building with a white porch and a sliding glass door.

19. Ash Grove Boutique Motel

Ash Grove Boutique Motel
Haruru
United States
Thomas
NT$2,801
NT$3,221 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Ash Grove Boutique Motel
A wooden table with a bottle of wine and a glass on a balcony overlooking a scenic view of a lake and mountains.
A modern house with a swimming pool, surrounded by lush greenery and a view of a lake.
A spa entrance with a wooden gate, a sign reading "HOT SPA", and a large plant in the foreground.
A rectangular swimming pool with a clear blue water surface, surrounded by a concrete deck. There are lounge chairs and a blue umbrella providing shade. The pool area is adjacent to a modern building with large windows and a view of the sea.

20. Aloha Seaview Resort Motel

Aloha Seaview Resort Motel
Paihia
Australia
Hope -
NT$1,155
NT$1,328 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Aloha Seaview Resort Motel
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Top Waikare Hotel Reviews

Edgewater Palms Apartments

Edgewater Palms Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"This place offered a great place in a great location for most happenings in the Bay of Islands."
Helen 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Edgewater Palms Apartments
Colonial House Motel

Colonial House Motel

10/10 Excellent
"We loved everything about our stay the location was tranquil and secluded .it had everything we needed for the time we were there.. the owner who is new was awesome and accommodating including his cute little dog definitely recommended for those that just need a spot to stop and relax"
Donna 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Colonial House Motel
Breakwater Motel

Breakwater Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was perfect and my family really enjoyed the super clean apartment and beautiful views of the ocean."
Murtuza 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Breakwater Motel
Bounty Motel

Bounty Motel

10/10 Excellent
"The room is clean and it's got everything you need. The staff are helpful and informative, and they even recommended some things to see and do, like Chocolate tasting at Kerikeri."
Sheila 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Bounty Motel
Kerikeri Park Lodge

Kerikeri Park Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely, tidy accommodation with all needed amenities. Great communication with the staff - would definitely stay there again!"
Clair 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Kerikeri Park Lodge
Copthorne Hotel and Resort Bay of Islands

Copthorne Hotel and Resort Bay of Islands

10/10 Excellent
"great place"
tarati 3-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Copthorne Hotel and Resort Bay of Islands
The Duke of Marlborough Hotel

The Duke of Marlborough Hotel

8/10 Good
"Helpful staff"
Judith 1-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
The Duke of Marlborough Hotel
Sea Spray Suites

Sea Spray Suites

10/10 Excellent
"We loved having a separate living room with kitchen facilities."
Leonie 3-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
Sea Spray Suites
Edelweiss Motel

Edelweiss Motel

8/10 Good
"Nice stay, not too far from town, staff were very welcoming, spa and pool were awesome. We'll worth what I paid."
kylie 2-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Edelweiss Motel

More cheap stays in Waikare

Dolphin Motel

Dolphin Motel

69 Williams Road Paihia
NT$1,741
NT$2,002 total
Oct 22 - Oct 23
includes taxes & fees
Dolphin Motel
Rayya Suites, Paihia

Rayya Suites, Paihia

18 Kings Rd Paihia Northland Region
NT$2,352
NT$2,705 total
Oct 30 - Oct 31
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (74 reviews)
Rayya Suites, Paihia
Austria Motel

Austria Motel

36 Selwyn Rd Paihia
NT$2,772
NT$3,188 total
Oct 8 - Oct 9
includes taxes & fees
Austria Motel
The Commodores Lodge

The Commodores Lodge

The Strand Russell
NT$3,482
NT$4,004 total
Oct 8 - Oct 9
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (49 reviews)
The Commodores Lodge
Paihia Waterfront 1 Bedroom Apt & Pool

Paihia Waterfront 1 Bedroom Apt & Pool

98 Marsden Rd Paihia Northland
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9.6/10 Exceptional! (28 reviews)
Paihia Waterfront 1 Bedroom Apt & Pool
Paihia Beach 3 Bedroom Apartment

Paihia Beach 3 Bedroom Apartment

82 Marsden Rd Paihia Northland
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10/10 Exceptional! (26 reviews)
Paihia Beach 3 Bedroom Apartment

Find out more about Waikare

Top reasons to visit Waikare

  • Stunning Natural Scenery: Waikare boasts breathtaking landscapes, including the Waikare River and Lake Waikare, perfect for outdoor exploration.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of activities such as camping, scenic hikes, and thrilling water rafting.
  • Pristine Beaches: Relax on beautiful beaches and charming bays, ideal for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Historic Attractions: Visit the Waikare Historic Reserve and explore local historic churches.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from cozy motels, charming B&Bs, and vacation rentals for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Waikare

Discover the charm of Waikare, Northland, with a variety of accommodations to suit every traveler's needs. Choose from cozy motels and inviting bed & breakfast options, perfect for those seeking adventure or a luxurious beach getaway. Notable stays include Wahapu Lodge, holiday homes, and vacation rentals like Wai Māhanga Farm, ensuring a memorable experience in this picturesque region. Enjoy the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure during your visit to Waikare.

  • Scenic Hotel Bay of Islands: Nestled along the stunning coastline, the 4-star Scenic Hotel Bay of Islands offers an idyllic beach vacation atmosphere. With a guest rating of 8.8, this hotel is perfect for those seeking direct access to the beach and beautiful sea views. Guests can enjoy spacious accommodations and a relaxing ambiance, making it an excellent choice for beach lovers and sun-seekers alike.
  • The Duke of Marlborough Hotel: Holding a prestigious 4.5-star rating with a guest score of 9.2, The Duke of Marlborough Hotel is ideal for families and adventure enthusiasts. This eco-certified establishment is situated 13km from Waikare and offers a variety of outdoor activities, including mountain biking, boat tours, and snorkeling nearby. Families will appreciate the amenities tailored for children, ensuring a fun and engaging experience for all ages.
  • Aloha Seaview Resort Motel: This 4-star motel is a family-friendly retreat located 13km from Waikare. Aloha Seaview Resort Motel features a range of amenities designed for younger guests, including a shared playground, arcade game room, and safety features like a pool gate. Offering a welcoming atmosphere and comfortable accommodations, it’s an excellent choice for families looking to enjoy quality time together while exploring the beautiful surroundings.

Where to stay near Waikare

Waikare offers a serene getaway with stunning outdoor scenery that includes the picturesque Waikare River and Lake Waikare. Explore the tranquil surroundings of the Waikato River and immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere of this charming suburb. Enjoy excursions that showcase the region's natural beauty, making it a family-friendly destination. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Waikare and its nearby attractions promise a memorable vacation experience.

  • Paihia: Nestled approximately 14km from Waikare, Paihia is a vibrant suburb that serves as a gateway to the stunning Bay of Islands. Known for its beautiful beaches and outdoor activities, Paihia attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel occurring from December to February. Enjoy a day at the beach, embark on scenic hikes, or explore the local shopping center. The picturesque bay and family-friendly beaches make it a perfect spot for relaxation and adventure alike.
  • Russell: Located about 13km from Waikare, Russell is a charming suburb steeped in history and natural beauty. Like Paihia, it sees a steady flow of travelers throughout the year, with a peak season from December to February. Russell offers pristine beaches and stunning outdoor landscapes, ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in nature. Visitors can enjoy hiking trails and local shopping centers, all while taking in breathtaking views of the surrounding bay and beaches.
  • Russell Forest: Just 6km away from Waikare, Russell Forest is a serene suburb that provides a peaceful retreat amidst lush greenery. This area experiences moderately seasonal visitor traffic, with the busiest times being from December to February. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, Russell Forest offers various hiking trails that allow travelers to explore its natural beauty. The nearby beaches and family-friendly areas make it a great choice for those looking to unwind in a tranquil setting.

Things to do in Waikare

Shopping

In Waikare, you can enjoy local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Whangarei's The Hub, located about 32km away, featuring a variety of shops, eateries, and a vibrant atmosphere perfect for finding that special memento from your trip.

Recreation

Waikare offers a tranquil wellness retreat at the Waikare Hot Pools, where you can soak in natural mineral waters surrounded by lush greenery. Explore the nearby Whangarei Heads for hiking and breathtaking views, or partake in yoga sessions that connect you with nature and promote relaxation and mindfulness.

Adventure

In Waikare, explore the stunning landscapes while kayaking on the serene waters of the Waikare Inlet. Nearby, the Ngunguru River offers thrilling jet boating experiences, providing an adrenaline rush as you navigate through beautiful scenery and winding waterways.

Nightlife

In Waikare, you can enjoy a cozy evening at local bars and restaurants, where live music often fills the air. For a more laid-back vibe, check out the nearby taverns, offering friendly atmospheres and a taste of regional brews to unwind after a day of exploration.

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

Find the best attractions near Waikare

Waikare, Northland, is perfect for a beach and outdoor vacation, offering stunning scenery and attractions like pristine beaches, charming bays, and historic churches. Explore the Waikare Historic Reserve and the Whangaroa Ward, or enjoy the beautiful waters of Lake Taupō at Waikare II. With a focus on outdoor experiences, this destination is ideal for travelers seeking relaxation and adventure by the water.

  • Paihia Beach: Located 13km from Waikare, Paihia Beach offers a picturesque shoreline where you can soak up the sun, swim in crystal-clear waters, or enjoy various water activities. The laid-back atmosphere and stunning views make it a perfect spot for relaxation and beach vibes.
  • Flagstaff Hill: This scenic hill, also 13km away, provides breathtaking panoramic views of the Bay of Islands. Flagstaff Hill is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, with walking trails that allow you to explore the natural beauty of the area while enjoying a peaceful escape.
  • Ngaiotonga Scenic Reserve: Just 3km from Waikare, this reserve is a tranquil haven featuring lush greenery and friendly locals. It’s a great place to unwind, enjoy nature walks, and experience the relaxing vibes of the surrounding environment.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Waikare

Traveling to Waikare is convenient with several nearby airports. Kerikeri Airport (KKE-Bay of Islands) is located 31km away, with excellent hotel options such as the 5-star Moon Gate Villa, just 3km from the airport. Transportation services from the hotel are readily available. Also, 50km from Waikare is Whangarei Airport (WRE), where you can find luxurious accommodations like the 5-star Lodge Bordeaux, 6km away. For those flying into Kaitaia Airport (KAT), located 90km away, the 3-star Kaitaia Motor Lodge offers on-request airport shuttles. All these airports provide easy access to Waikare and its beautiful surroundings.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Waikare?
Kingsgate Hotel Autolodge Paihia, located 8.7 mi (14 km) from the heart of Waikare, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other choices for your trip to the area are The Duke of Marlborough Hotel and Sea Spray Suites. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Waikare.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Waikare, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the 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 your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Waikare.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Waikare?
For additional details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Waikare, head over to our customer service page.
What is staying in Waikare like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Waikare has to offer including its parks. There are 487 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Waikare.
What are the top places to visit in Waikare?
A favorite place to visit is Bay of Islands. You'll also find Bay of Islands Marina and Long Beach in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Waikare guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Waikare?
The hottest months are usually February and January with an average temp of 66°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 54°F. Average annual precipitation for Waikare is 45 inches.

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