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Standard Studio, Kitchenette (Ensuite unit) | Balcony

1. Waitomo Top 10 Holiday Park

Waitomo Top 10 Holiday Park
4.0 star property
Waitomo Caves
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (325 reviews)
"Great location and helpful staff"
Australia
Lindel
The price is AED 235
AED 270 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sep - 23 Sep
Waitomo Top 10 Holiday Park
BBQ/picnic area

2. Waitomo Village Chalets Home of Kiwipaka

Waitomo Village Chalets Home of Kiwipaka
3.0 star property
Waitomo Caves
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (283 reviews)
"Great staff made us feel very welcome."
United Kingdom
John
The price is AED 173
AED 201 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sep - 29 Sep
Waitomo Village Chalets Home of Kiwipaka
Interior entrance

3. Woodlyn Park

Woodlyn Park
3.5 star property
Waitomo Caves
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 AED 396
AED 456 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Woodlyn Park
Breakfast area

4. Waitomo Caves Guest Lodge

Waitomo Caves Guest Lodge
3.0 star property
Waitomo Caves
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (503 reviews)
"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."
United States
Matthew
The price is AED 295
AED 341 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sep - 25 Sep
Waitomo Caves Guest Lodge
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

5. Otorohanga & Waitomo Motels

Otorohanga & Waitomo Motels
2.5 star property
Otorohanga
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (351 reviews)
"Location - not far from Town Centre - beautiful views - Room Service Staff friendly & very helpful. Home away from Home 10 ⭐️"
Australia
Cheryl
The price is AED 247
AED 287 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Otorohanga & Waitomo Motels
Terrace/patio

6. Waitomo Orchard Estate B&B

Waitomo Orchard Estate B&B
3.0 star property
Otorohanga
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (446 reviews)
"Nice breakfast, comfy beds ,beautiful view and hot tub☺️"
Australia
Sharon
The price is AED 170
AED 197 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sep - 23 Sep
Waitomo Orchard Estate B&B
Deluxe Studio | View from room

7. Waitomo Lodge

Waitomo Lodge
2.0 star property
Te Kuiti
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (296 reviews)
"Fantastic property, fantastic value"
Australia
Harish
The price is AED 260
AED 299 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Waitomo Lodge
Property grounds

8. Palm Court Motel

Palm Court Motel
3.5 star property
Otorohanga
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (156 reviews)
"The stay was great"
Australia
Sajan
The price is AED 296
AED 341 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Sep - 26 Sep
Palm Court Motel
Garden

9. Fat Owl Motel, Bar & Eatery

Fat Owl Motel, Bar & Eatery
3.0 star property
Piopio
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (226 reviews)
"Clean room and friendly staff"
New Zealand
Graeme
The price is AED 176
AED 204 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Fat Owl Motel, Bar & Eatery
Front of property - evening/night

10. Caves Motor Inn

Caves Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Hangatiki
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (230 reviews)
"We only spent one night got in late and left early Check in was in the bar/restaurant area and the staff were friendly Room was spacious a little dated but was clean"
Canada
JANE
The price is AED 246
AED 284 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sep - 23 Sep
Caves Motor Inn
Superior Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Shared Bathroom | Hypo-allergenic bedding available, WiFi (free), bed sheets

11. Alexandra Hotel

Alexandra Hotel
3.5 star property
Pirongia
The price is AED 205
AED 237 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sep - 23 Sep
Alexandra Hotel
Exterior

12. Glowworm Motel

Glowworm Motel
2.5 star property
Hangatiki
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (155 reviews)
"i liked that it was close to where i wanted to go, basic but nice"
Australia
kathir
The price is AED 228
AED 264 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sep - 25 Sep
Glowworm Motel
Studio, Multiple Beds | Private kitchenette | Mini-fridge, microwave, stovetop, electric kettle

13. Matariki Motor Lodge

Matariki Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Te Awamutu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (76 reviews)
"Lovely stay with spacious clean rooms, resident dogs for guests to enjoy, and convenient location "
United States
Damon
The price is AED 334
AED 393 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Matariki Motor Lodge
Indoor pool, outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, sun loungers

14. Otorohanga Kiwi Holiday Park

Otorohanga Kiwi Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Otorohanga
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (72 reviews)
"Second time staying here and you can’t beat it on price. Definitely my go-to for business trips."
New Zealand
Timothy
The price is AED 232
AED 268 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sep - 23 Sep
Otorohanga Kiwi Holiday Park
Lake

15. Somersal Bed & Breakfast

Somersal Bed & Breakfast
4.0 star property
Pirongia
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (68 reviews)
"Beautiful surroundings, spacious and clean room, great staff, really tasty breakfast included, would highly recommend "
United Kingdom
kay
The price is AED 347
AED 399 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sep - 23 Sep
Somersal Bed & Breakfast
Family Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Family with separate room) | Private kitchen | Coffee/tea maker, full-size fridge

16. Park Lodge Motel

Park Lodge Motel
2.5 star property
Te Awamutu
5.0 out of 10, (105 reviews)
"Gud sleep"
Australia
HINE
The price is AED 229
AED 305 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sep - 23 Sep
Park Lodge Motel
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Top Waitomo Caves Hotel Reviews

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 4 days ago
Waitomo Lodge

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Waitomo Caves?
By going with a hostel you can reduce your spending on lodging and use more of your trip funds for going out during your vacation. You can check out cultural highlights like the historic sites in this destination, or enjoy the local tours and other activities.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in quite a few forms, but all of them have three main qualities in common, including budget prices, a social setting, and shared rooms (though many have private options too).
What are the best hostels in Waitomo Caves?
While you're deciding on somewhere to stay, check out this top Waitomo Caves hostel: YHA Waitomo, Juno Hall - Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. You'll find showers, bed sheets, and free WiFi in all rooms.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Waitomo Caves?
The weather is important when you're experiencing new places, so here's some information about the seasons: 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 Waitomo Caves is 50 inches.
What is there to see and do in Waitomo Caves?
Overall, Waitomo Caves is known for its restaurants, historical sites, and local tours. Get out into nature with places like Waitomo Glowworm Caves, Woodlyn Park, and Caveworld. Visit landmarks like Opapake Pa. Additional attractions include Aranui Cave, Aranui Cave, and Ruakuri Cave.
What's the best way to get to and around Waitomo Caves while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Waitomo Caves in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Hamilton (HLZ-Hamilton Intl.), 29.7 mi (47.9 km) from the city center.