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Our top choices for Aranui Cave hotels

A wooden deck with tables and chairs, a red building with windows, and a wooden fence.

1. Waitomo Village Chalets Home of Kiwipaka

Waitomo Village Chalets Home of Kiwipaka
3.0 star property
2.6 km from Aranui Cave
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (289 reviews)
"Friendly staff, perfect location for waitomo area and very comfy beds!!!"
Australia
Lynette
The price is AEDĀ 180
AEDĀ 207 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Waitomo Village Chalets Home of Kiwipaka
A modern house with a covered porch, a number '9' sign, and a small outdoor seating area with chairs and a table.

2. Waitomo Top 10 Holiday Park

Waitomo Top 10 Holiday Park
4.5 star property
2.8 km from Aranui Cave
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (327 reviews)
"Great cabin next to Waitmo caves. The cabin had all the facilities needed."
Australia
Mirna
The price is AEDĀ 199
AEDĀ 229 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Waitomo Top 10 Holiday Park
A room with a large sliding glass door leading to an outdoor deck with a wooden railing.

3. Waitomo Lodge

Waitomo Lodge
2.0 star property
9.4 km from Aranui Cave
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (302 reviews)
"Rooms were well maintained and very clean. The lady at reception couldnā€™t have been more helpful. A fantastic place to stay"
Australia
Shamaram
The price is AEDĀ 270
AEDĀ 311 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Waitomo Lodge
A two-story house with a covered porch, surrounded by lush greenery and a gravel driveway.

4. Glowworm Motel

Glowworm Motel
2.5 star property
8.9 km from Aranui Cave
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (156 reviews)
"Close to main road so occasional traffic noise. Otherwise everything was fine and the hostess was very helpful. Very convenient for the glowworm caves."
United Kingdom
Stuart
The price is AEDĀ 230
AEDĀ 265 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Glowworm Motel
A rustic building with a red roof, a wooden pergola, and a gravel pathway leading to the entrance.

5. Woodlyn Park

Woodlyn Park
3.5 star property
3.7 km from Aranui Cave
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (266 reviews)
"Very fun experience, we lived in the front side of airplane. Space is a little small, but fun experience. The front desk guy is super helpful and recommended some good food for us."
United States
Binglin
The price is AEDĀ 347
AEDĀ 399 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Woodlyn Park
A swimming pool with a curved edge, surrounded by a pebble border. There are lounge chairs and a small table near the pool.

6. Otorohanga & Waitomo Motels

Otorohanga & Waitomo Motels
2.5 star property
15.7 km from Aranui Cave
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (352 reviews)
"Nice place to stay, for me it was perfect for what I wanted for a night during my travels."
Australia
Cameron
The price is AEDĀ 289
AEDĀ 332 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Otorohanga & Waitomo Motels
A swimming pool with a covered area and a greenhouse structure.

7. Otorohanga Kiwi Holiday Park

Otorohanga Kiwi Holiday Park
3.0 star property
14.5 km from Aranui Cave
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (72 reviews)
"Second time staying here and you canā€™t beat it on price. Definitely my go-to for business trips."
New Zealand
Timothy
The price is AEDĀ 236
AEDĀ 272 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Otorohanga Kiwi Holiday Park
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Compare popular hotels close to Aranui Cave

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A wooden deck with tables and chairs, a red building with windows, and a wooden fence.
Waitomo Village Chalets Home of Kiwipaka
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
289 reviews
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A modern house with a covered porch, a number '9' sign, and a small outdoor seating area with chairs and a table.
Waitomo Top 10 Holiday Park
4.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
327 reviews
View
A room with a large sliding glass door leading to an outdoor deck with a wooden railing.
Waitomo Lodge
2.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
302 reviews
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A two-story house with a covered porch, surrounded by lush greenery and a gravel driveway.
Glowworm Motel
2.5 star property
8.4
Very good
156 reviews
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A rustic building with a red roof, a wooden pergola, and a gravel pathway leading to the entrance.
Woodlyn Park
3.5 star property
8.4
Very good
266 reviews
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Hotels recommended for families near Aranui Cave

A rustic building with a red roof, a wooden pergola, and a gravel pathway leading to the entrance.

Woodlyn Park

Woodlyn Park
3.5 star property
Waitomo Caves
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (266)
The price is AEDĀ 347
AEDĀ 399 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Woodlyn Park

Other attractions near Aranui Cave

Waitomo Glowworm Caves

9.6/10 (358 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Waitomo Glowworm Caves during your travels in Waitomo Caves. While in this quaint area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
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Top Aranui Cave Hotel Reviews

A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a kitchen with cabinets and a refrigerator, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.
Waitomo Caves Guest Lodge

Waitomo Caves Guest Lodge

Waitomo Caves Guest Lodge
Waitomo Caves

10/10 Excellent

Just a minute drive to the Waitomo Glow Worm Cave Friendly and accommodating staff. They gave great suggestions. They can arrange you dinner which was a savior for us after a long drive from Auckland. Very late check in can be difficult
United States
Sairam
Reviewed November 5, 2026
Waitomo Caves Guest Lodge

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the area like around Aranui Cave?

Aranui Cave is located in a welcoming area of Waitomo Caves known for its array of dining options. You'll find 16 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

Where is the best place to stay near Aranui Cave?

Waitomo Village Chalets Home of Kiwipaka is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free parking. It's located 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Aranui Cave. Other good options within 5 miles include Waitomo Caves Guest Lodge and Waitomo Top 10 Holiday Park.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Aranui Cave?

Expedia has 16 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Aranui Cave.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Aranui Cave, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer near Aranui Cave.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Aranui Cave?

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