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1. Kauri Lodge Karapiro

Kauri Lodge Karapiro
Karapiro
United States
Kristin
NT$3,721
NT$4,280 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Kauri Lodge Karapiro

2. Karapiro Villas Resort

Karapiro Villas Resort
Karapiro
United States
Lee
NT$6,651
NT$7,649 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Karapiro Villas Resort

3. Penmarric House - Self Check-in

Penmarric House - Self Check-in
Cambridge
Australia
PAUL
NT$1,504
NT$1,730 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Penmarric House - Self Check-in

4. Okoroire Hot Springs Hotel

Okoroire Hot Springs Hotel
Tapapa
Australia
Paul
NT$3,991
NT$4,589 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Okoroire Hot Springs Hotel

5. No1 Motels On Victoria

No1 Motels On Victoria
Cambridge
Australia
Todd
NT$1,582
NT$1,819 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
No1 Motels On Victoria

6. Hidden Lake Hotel and Apartments

Hidden Lake Hotel and Apartments
Cambridge
Australia
James
NT$3,976
NT$4,573 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Hidden Lake Hotel and Apartments

7. Kelly Rd Cambridge Lodge

Kelly Rd Cambridge Lodge
Cambridge
Australia
Steven
NT$3,592
NT$4,130 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Kelly Rd Cambridge Lodge

8. Lake Karapiro Lodge

Lake Karapiro Lodge
Karapiro
United States
Jackie
NT$11,006
NT$12,657 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Lake Karapiro Lodge

9. Tree of Love

Tree of Love
Leamington
United Kingdom
David
NT$2,625
NT$3,019 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Tree of Love

10. Mayfair Court Motel

Mayfair Court Motel
Tokoroa
Australia
Crystal
NT$2,103
NT$2,418 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Mayfair Court Motel

11. The Clements Hotel

The Clements Hotel
Cambridge
United States
Krizka
NT$4,908
NT$5,645 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
The Clements Hotel

12. O'Reilly's Motel

O'Reilly's Motel
Matamata
United States
Diego
NT$2,266
NT$2,606 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 3 - Oct 4
O'Reilly's Motel

13. Matariki Motor Lodge

Matariki Motor Lodge
Te Awamutu
United States
Damon
NT$2,950
NT$3,460 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Matariki Motor Lodge

14. Cambridge TOP 10 Holiday Park

Cambridge TOP 10 Holiday Park
Leamington
Australia
Martin
NT$2,261
NT$2,600 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Cambridge TOP 10 Holiday Park

15. Cambridge Coach House

Cambridge Coach House
Leamington
Australia
Neville
NT$3,088
NT$3,551 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Cambridge Coach House

16. Colonial Court Motel

Colonial Court Motel
Cambridge
Australia
Richard
NT$2,771
NT$3,187 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Colonial Court Motel

17. Tower Road Motel

Tower Road Motel
Matamata
Australia
Ray
NT$2,779
NT$3,196 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Tower Road Motel

18. Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park

Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park
Okauia
Australia
Kenneth
NT$1,511
NT$1,737 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park

19. Villa Shakespeare

Villa Shakespeare
Leamington
Singapore
Ashley
NT$2,771
NT$3,187 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Villa Shakespeare

20. Captains Quarters Motor Inn

Captains Quarters Motor Inn
Cambridge
New Zealand
Alister
NT$2,850
NT$3,278 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Captains Quarters Motor Inn
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Cross the historic suspension bridge above the Waikato River for spectacular gorge views and access to the riverside walking trail. Kayakers paddle the calm waters while hikers explore nearby Maungatautari, an ancient forest sanctuary where native birds thrive.

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A suspension bridge surrounded by dense greenery and trees.
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Top Arapuni Hotel Reviews

Tower Road Motel

Tower Road Motel

8/10 Good
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Kerry 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Tower Road Motel
Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park

Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park

10/10 Excellent
"What a lovely little hidden gem, me and my three teenagers loved the pools and the facilitators. Staff were very nice - highly recommend"
Awhina 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park
Okoroire Hot Springs Hotel

Okoroire Hot Springs Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"People"
Paul 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Okoroire Hot Springs Hotel
Captains Quarters Motor Inn

Captains Quarters Motor Inn

10/10 Excellent
"A very quite location close to the centre of Cambridge. For the middle of winter their swimming pool was re-markedly clean, a good indication of the property maintenance."
lester 3-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Captains Quarters Motor Inn
Hidden Lake Hotel and Apartments

Hidden Lake Hotel and Apartments

8/10 Good
"We weren't advised about the pool which would have been helpful as we didn't go for a swim. The room was lovely and we enjoyed our stay thank you."
Rosemary 2-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Hidden Lake Hotel and Apartments
Penmarric House - Self Check-in

Penmarric House - Self Check-in

10/10 Excellent
"Great price point. Clean and comfortable"
PAUL 1-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Penmarric House - Self Check-in
Lakeside Health & Wellness Resort

Lakeside Health & Wellness Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Great place to stay! Clean, comfortable, convenient, quiet, cozy! We explored all over the north island and this was the perfect “home base”. Alyce at the front desk was particularly helpful and friendly. The grounds are very pretty and well maintained. All the amenities you could need are there. Even a heated bathroom floor!! (We loved that!)"
Lee 7-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
Lakeside Health & Wellness Resort
No1 Motels On Victoria

No1 Motels On Victoria

10/10 Excellent
"All good"
Rajan 1-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
No1 Motels On Victoria
Kauri Lodge Karapiro

Kauri Lodge Karapiro

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay! We loved it!"
Kristin 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Kauri Lodge Karapiro

More cheap stays in Arapuni

Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park

Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park

257 Okauia Springs Road Okauia
NT$1,511
NT$1,737 total
Sep 21 - Sep 22
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (559 reviews)
Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park
Mystery Creek Motel

Mystery Creek Motel

132 Mystery Creek Rd Ohaupo Waikato
NT$1,979
NT$2,333 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
includes taxes & fees
Mystery Creek Motel
Mayfair Court Motel

Mayfair Court Motel

22 Logan St Tokoroa Waikato
NT$2,103
NT$2,418 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
includes taxes & fees
6.6/10 (140 reviews)
Mayfair Court Motel
Horse and Jockey Inn

Horse and Jockey Inn

85 Arawa St Matamata Waikato
NT$1,924
NT$2,577 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
includes taxes & fees
6.4/10 (272 reviews)
Horse and Jockey Inn
O'Reilly's Motel

O'Reilly's Motel

187 Firth St Matamata Waikato
NT$2,266
NT$2,606 total
Oct 3 - Oct 4
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (51 reviews)
O'Reilly's Motel
Valmai House & Motel

Valmai House & Motel

197 Victoria Street Cambridge Waikato
NT$3,373
NT$3,879 total
Sep 21 - Sep 22
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (5 reviews)
Valmai House & Motel

Find out more about Arapuni

Top reasons to visit Arapuni

  • Scenic Outdoor Activities: Arapuni offers exceptional hiking trails, fishing spots, and tramping opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Arapuni Suspension Bridge: Experience breathtaking views while walking across this stunning suspension bridge.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Explore the quaint Arapuni Village, known for its friendly locals and serene surroundings.
  • Eco-Friendly Experiences: Enjoy various eco-tourism activities along the beautiful Waikato River and surrounding parks.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from cozy bed and breakfasts to comfortable hotels and campgrounds for a perfect stay.

Find great hotels near Arapuni

In Arapuni, Waikato, you'll discover a variety of lodging options, including charming bed and breakfasts and comfortable hotels, perfect for adventure seekers and those desiring a luxurious, eco-certified vacation experience. Whether you're looking to camp at Arohena Campground, book a vacation rental, or find a cozy home in the Taupō area, Arapuni offers a delightful retreat for every traveler.

  • Hidden Lake Hotel and Apartments: Nestled 26km from Arapuni, Hidden Lake Hotel and Apartments boasts a 4.5-star rating with an impressive guest score of 9.6 out of 10. This elegant property is ideal for those seeking a golf-themed and spa-centric vacation. Guests can indulge in a variety of golf experiences right on-site, while the full-service spa offers a range of rejuvenating treatments including massages and access to a hot tub. The serene surroundings and luxurious amenities make it a fantastic retreat for relaxation and leisure.
  • Putaruru Hotel: Located 11km from Arapuni, this 3-star hotel provides a comfortable lodging experience with a variety of dining options such as a restaurant, coffee shop, and snack bar. Guests can start their day with a delicious breakfast for a fee. For those looking to stay active, the hotel offers nearby hiking and biking opportunities. In the evenings, unwind with some friendly competition at the billiards and pool table available on-site, making it a great spot for both relaxation and recreation.
  • Mayfair Court Motel: Situated 26km from Arapuni, Mayfair Court Motel offers budget-friendly accommodations without sacrificing comfort. This motel is an excellent choice for travelers looking to save while enjoying their stay. Guests can relax in their rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs for entertainment. The welcoming atmosphere and straightforward amenities make it a practical option for those exploring the beautiful Waikato region.

Where to stay near Arapuni

Arapuni, nestled in the Waikato region, offers a charming escape for outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike. Explore the quaint Arapuni Village, where friendly locals greet you with warmth. Discover the stunning Waikato River, perfect for ecotourism and adventure. This small town invites you to unwind in its serene atmosphere, making it an ideal destination for a relaxing getaway. Embrace the beauty of nature and the allure of adventure just a stone's throw away from Arapuni.

  • Pukeatua: Located approximately 5km from Arapuni, Pukeatua is a charming suburb that attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel from January to March. This area is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and eco-friendly adventurers, offering access to stunning mountains, lush parks, and serene nature reserves. Whether you’re hiking trails or enjoying a picnic in the park, Pukeatua provides a refreshing escape into nature.
  • Waotu: Situated around 10km from Arapuni, Waotu is another delightful suburb that offers a blend of scenic beauty and adventure. With visitor numbers peaking from December to February, it’s a popular spot for those seeking outdoor activities. Highlights include a thrilling cable car gondola and various recreational areas that cater to adventure seekers. Nearby, you can explore picturesque lakes, national state parks, and winding rivers, making Waotu a fantastic destination for both relaxation and exploration.
  • Putaruru: Located about 11km away from Arapuni, Putaruru is a suburb that promises a romantic and scenic getaway. With visitor peaks in January to February and April, it’s an ideal spot for couples and nature lovers alike. Enjoy the great outdoors with easy access to recreational areas, hiking trails, and beautiful parks. The nearby lake and beach provide perfect settings for a leisurely day, making Putaruru a must-visit destination during your vacation.

Things to do in Arapuni

Shopping

Arapuni offers a quaint shopping experience with local artisans and stores featuring handmade crafts and unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit The Base in Hamilton, about 19km away, which boasts a broader range of shops, including popular brands and dining options.

Recreation

Discover the tranquility of the Arapuni Retreat, where you can indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments and yoga sessions surrounded by lush landscapes. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Arapuni Dam offers scenic walks and cycling trails along the stunning river, providing a refreshing way to connect with nature.

Adventure

Arapuni is home to thrilling adventures like the Arapuni Dam and its scenic walkways, offering breathtaking views of the Waikato River. For adrenaline seekers, the nearby Whakamaru Lake provides opportunities for kayaking and paddleboarding amidst stunning natural landscapes.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant atmosphere at the Arapuni Tavern, where you can enjoy local brews and hearty meals. For a more relaxed vibe, visit the nearby Arapuni Village Café, known for its cozy ambiance and occasional live music events, perfect for winding down after a day of adventure.

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

Find the best attractions near Arapuni

Arapuni, located in the Waikato region of New Zealand, is an ideal destination for outdoor lovers seeking scenic views and romantic getaways. Visitors can explore attractions such as the Arapuni Dam, Lake Arapuni, and the stunning Arapuni Suspension Bridge. With its parks and eco-friendly experiences, Arapuni offers something for everyone, including families looking to enjoy nature and adventure together.

  • Sanctuary Mountain Maungatautari: Located 8km from Arapuni, this reserve offers a unique ecotourism experience with its lush landscapes and diverse wildlife. Immerse yourself in nature, enjoying the friendly atmosphere, and find a serene space for relaxation and recreation amidst beautiful surroundings.
  • Putaruru Timber Museum: Situated 13km away, this museum invites you to delve into the rich cultural heritage of the timber industry. Explore fascinating exhibits that highlight the significance of timber in New Zealand’s history and its impact on local communities.
  • Putaruru Water Park: Just 11km from Arapuni, this eco-friendly outdoor park is ideal for family fun. Enjoy the various water attractions and play areas designed for all ages, making it a great spot for a day of relaxation and enjoyment in the sun.

Best time to go to Arapuni

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August48.9°F (9.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
September51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Arapuni

Traveling to Arapuni, Waikato, is convenient with several major airports nearby. Auckland Airport (AKL) is located 140km away, with excellent hotel options like the 5-star Cordis, Auckland, 16km from the airport, offering transfers and shuttles. Rotorua Airport (ROT), situated 58km from Arapuni, features nearby accommodations such as the Pullman Rotorua, just 6km away. Hamilton Airport (HLZ) is the closest, at 35km away, with great hotels like the 5-star Huntington Stables Retreat, 16km from the airport, and the 4.5-star Novotel Tainui Hamilton, 10km from the airport, making it easy to access the region.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Arapuni?
Hidden Lake Hotel and Apartments, located 15.7 mi (25.3 km) from the heart of Arapuni, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good choices for your visit to the area are Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park and The Clements Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Arapuni.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Arapuni, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Arapuni.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Arapuni?
For additional details about updating your trip to Arapuni or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What is the best accommodation for staying close to Hamilton International Airport (HLZ)?
Jet Park Hamilton Airport is a popular 3.5-star hotel featuring free extended parking and a restaurant. It's located a short 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Hamilton Intl. Airport. Another good choice close to the airport is The Narrows Landing, located just 1.5 mi (2.4 km) away.
What is staying in Arapuni like?
Visitors to Arapuni are sure to find plenty to explore and enjoy. A top sight in the area is Hobbiton Movie Set. There are 185 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Arapuni.
What should I see while I'm in Arapuni?
The picturesque setting of Lake Karapiro and Waikato River exemplify the area's natural beauty. Additionally, you'll find Hobbiton Movie Set in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Arapuni guide.
What's the weather like in Arapuni?
The hottest months are usually February and January with an average temp of 64°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 50°F. Average annual precipitation for Arapuni is 50 inches.

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