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Our top choices for Kawau Island hotels

1. The Beach House

The Beach House
5.0 star property
Kawau Island
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (27 reviews)
"Lovely accommodation and perfectly maintained grounds. "
Australia
David
The price is AED 647
AED 745 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
The Beach House

2. Kawau Lodge Boutique Resort

Kawau Lodge Boutique Resort
4.0 star property
Kawau Island
The price is AED 2,867
AED 3,894 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Kawau Lodge Boutique Resort

3. Salty Dog Inn

Salty Dog Inn
3.5 star property
Snells Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (427 reviews)
"The room was comfortable and the price good. The main drive could do with some remedial work but overall very satisfied and would happily stay again."
Australia
Dennis
The price is AED 265
AED 305 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Salty Dog Inn

4. Bridgehouse Lodge

Bridgehouse Lodge
3.5 star property
Warkworth
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (413 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay, staff were amazing, food fantastic, lovely setting"
Australia
Teresa
The price is AED 319
AED 366 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Bridgehouse Lodge

5. Warkworth Lodge

Warkworth Lodge
3.5 star property
Warkworth
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (332 reviews)
"Overall we like spent nights here. Close to everywhere nearby by walking distance. Cafés restaurants and supermarket. Free parking. Hopefully they still maintain everything in the lodge in the future."
Australia
Cory J.
The price is AED 255
AED 335 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Warkworth Lodge

6. Walton Park Motor Lodge

Walton Park Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
Warkworth
7.4 out of 10, Good, (230 reviews)
"Staff friendly & helpful. Plenty of room & very clean. Parking could be a bit cozy if full. Did not care for tiny sink in bathroom but good value, would stay again."
Australia
Kathryn
The price is AED 248
AED 291 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Walton Park Motor Lodge

7. Woodhouse Mountain Lodge

Woodhouse Mountain Lodge
4.5 star property
Warkworth
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (81 reviews)
"Friendly efficient staff, beautiful surroundings, the Villa was perfect for my needs, loved the Pool and Spa, bar and restaurant first class!! Look forward to my next stay ."
Australia
Vicki
The price is AED 492
AED 565 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Woodhouse Mountain Lodge

8. Tahi Lodge - Matakana Coast

Tahi Lodge - Matakana Coast
5.0 star property
Snells Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (125 reviews)
"Awesome place to stay, Lauren was a great host, extremely clean and tidy and really appreciated the extras breakfast and fruits provided. We highly recommend this place."
Australia
Joseph
The price is AED 479
AED 561 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Tahi Lodge - Matakana Coast

9. Plume Villas

Plume Villas
5.0 star property
Warkworth
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (132 reviews)
"Excellent accommodation to explore the area"
Australia
Robert
The price is AED 584
AED 685 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Plume Villas

10. Riverside Matakana

Riverside Matakana
3.5 star property
Matakana
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Staff were really helpful on check in with restaurant recommmendations and beaches to visit"
Australia
Justine
The price is AED 590
AED 680 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Riverside Matakana

11. Orewa Beachcomber

Orewa Beachcomber
4.0 star property
Orewa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (64 reviews)
"Nice and central, quiet. Modern and had all the touches"
Australia
Joy
The price is AED 414
AED 483 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Orewa Beachcomber

12. Summer Inn Motel

Summer Inn Motel
2.5 star property
Orewa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (137 reviews)
"Would definitely stay again, close to beach, newly renovated rooms, clean and includes a fully functional kitchen, worth the price 100% "
Australia
Valelia
The price is AED 319
AED 367 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Summer Inn Motel

13. Orewa Motor Lodge

Orewa Motor Lodge
2.0 star property
Orewa
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (68 reviews)
"Great location. Easy access to shops and supermarkets cafes. Need to upgrade bed as not comfortable Bigger tv needed Overall not bad stay for the price"
Australia
Ricky
The price is AED 312
AED 359 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Orewa Motor Lodge

14. Marsden Suites Nautilus Orewa

Marsden Suites Nautilus Orewa
4.0 star property
Orewa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (374 reviews)
"Great location, pool was awesome and the room was beautiful! Will definitely be staying again!"
Australia
Angalina
The price is AED 431
AED 496 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Marsden Suites Nautilus Orewa

15. Waves Motel

Waves Motel
4.0 star property
Orewa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (685 reviews)
"Great Stay"
Australia
Dave
The price is AED 376
AED 432 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Waves Motel

16. Whangaparaoa Lodge Motel

Whangaparaoa Lodge Motel
4.0 star property
Manly
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (538 reviews)
"Great location and close to local shops. Spacious and well set out room. Ideal for our trip."
Australia
Barry
The price is AED 308
AED 355 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Whangaparaoa Lodge Motel

17. Northridge Golf Resort

Northridge Golf Resort
3.0 star property
Wainui
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (62 reviews)
"Ok property."
Australia
Abeer
The price is AED 405
AED 467 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Northridge Golf Resort

18. Castle Court Motel

Castle Court Motel
3.0 star property
Wellsford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (110 reviews)
"Perfect place to rest and recover after a long drive."
United Kingdom
Anton
The price is AED 263
AED 303 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Castle Court Motel

19. Alpaca Manor

Alpaca Manor
2.0 star property
Redvale
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (77 reviews)
"The ambiance its spectacular,tha staff are very kind and helpfull."
Australia
Mabel
The price is AED 141
AED 162 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Alpaca Manor

20. Waiake Beach Apartments

Waiake Beach Apartments
5.0 star property
Waiake
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Lovely property, thanks for a great stay "
Australia
Nicholas
The price is AED 524
AED 603 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Waiake Beach Apartments
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Historic Mansion House offers guided tours of Governor Grey's former residence with panoramic views across the Hauraki Gulf. Explore secluded beaches and native forest trails by kayak or take a scenic boat tour around the island's sheltered bays.

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Top reasons to visit Kawau Island

  • Stunning Beaches: Kawau Island features beautiful beaches and tranquil bays, perfect for relaxation and outdoor fun.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy thrilling activities like the Kawau Island Treetop experience, offering unique views of the lush landscape.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from delightful guesthouses and cozy bed & breakfasts for a comfortable stay.
  • Local Culture: Experience the vibrant local scene with shopping, live music, and friendly neighborhoods.
  • Scenic Nature Parks: Explore the island's national parks, ideal for hiking and immersing in nature.

Find great hotels near Kawau Island

Discover a variety of delightful accommodations on Kawau Island, where you can choose from charming guesthouses and cozy bed & breakfasts. Whether you're seeking an adventurous family getaway or a pet-friendly escape, Kawau Island offers the perfect lodging options to suit your needs. Explore the unique charm of this picturesque island while enjoying comfortable stays tailored for relaxation and exploration.

  • Ramada Suites By Wyndham Albany: Experience a blend of comfort and eco-consciousness at Ramada Suites By Wyndham Albany. This 4-star hotel is ideal for business travelers and families alike, offering a range of amenities tailored to younger guests, including cribs and fun games. With its eco-certification, travelers who prioritize sustainability will find this property particularly appealing. Located 33.8km from Kawau Island, the hotel features modern accommodations and a welcoming atmosphere, ensuring a pleasant stay for all.
  • Marsden Suites Albany: A step above with a 4.5-star rating, Marsden Suites Albany caters to a diverse clientele, including pet owners and members of the LGBTQIA community. Situated 35.4km from Kawau Island, this hotel is not only pet-friendly but also provides a welcoming space for all guests. With amenities that allow for dogs and cats on-site, as well as waived fees for service animals, it promises a comfortable stay for everyone. The hotel's modern design and commitment to inclusivity make it a standout choice in the region.
  • Aristotles North Shore: Perfectly suited for business travelers, Aristotles North Shore offers a straightforward yet comfortable 4-star motel experience. Located 37.0km from Kawau Island, this property focuses on providing essential amenities for those on the go, ensuring that your stay is both efficient and enjoyable. With its no-frills approach, guests can appreciate the convenience and accessibility of the location, making it a reliable option for work-related trips.

Where to stay in Kawau Island

Kawau Island is a perfect getaway for a family vacation, offering a relaxing escape with stunning coastal scenery. Explore the island's beautiful beaches and indulge in outdoor activities that promise adventure and fun. Nearby neighborhoods provide a friendly atmosphere, making it an ideal destination for those seeking coastal comfort and memorable experiences. Discover the best places on Kawau Island and create lasting memories in this scenic paradise.

  • Auckland: As a vibrant metropolis, Auckland serves as the gateway to Kawau Island. This bustling city offers a rich tapestry of experiences for travelers, with a peak in visitor numbers during the summer months from December to February. Explore its famous beaches, enjoy outdoor activities, and indulge in a variety of entertainment options, including theaters and amusement parks. Notable local landmarks include sports facilities and family-friendly beaches, making it an ideal destination for families and adventure-seekers alike.
  • Tawharanui: Located just 6.4km from Kawau Island, Tawharanui is a picturesque suburb known for its stunning beaches and outdoor scenery. Visitors flock here primarily between January and February, as well as in November, seeking a tranquil escape. The area boasts a charming shopping center and abundant recreational spaces, perfect for relaxing or enjoying outdoor activities. Nearby attractions include beautiful beaches and serene bays, creating an inviting atmosphere for nature lovers and families.
  • Algies Bay: Situated 8.0km from Kawau Island, Algies Bay is a peaceful suburb that draws visitors year-round, with peak seasons in December to February. Known for its scenic waterfront and outdoor recreational opportunities, this area is a haven for beach enthusiasts. Algies Bay offers a variety of activities, including access to spas and recreational areas, ensuring a rejuvenating experience. With beautiful family beaches and picturesque bays nearby, it’s the perfect spot for relaxation and scenic enjoyment.

Things to do near Kawau Island

Kawau Island offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty for a memorable vacation. Visitors can explore the island through various activities, including boating with the Kawau Boating Club, embarking on unique island adventures, and enjoying outdoor seating at local spots. Don't miss the chance to shop at the local center and catch a live music concert, making your stay truly unforgettable.

Shopping

In Kawau Island, you can visit Matakana Village, a charming shopping center just 12.9km away, perfect for gifts and souvenirs. Also, check out the Matakana Weekend Market, located nearby, offering a vibrant atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, Westfield Albany Shopping Centre is 35.4km away, featuring a wide range of stores and entertainment options.

Recreation

Experience the invigorating outdoor vibes at Omaha Beach Golf Club, where you can enjoy a round of golf surrounded by stunning landscapes, just 12.9km from Kawau Island. Alternatively, unwind at Mahurangi Regional Park, a peaceful retreat offering wellness and relaxation just 12.9km away.

For more golfing enjoyment, visit Warkworth Golf Club, located 16.1km from Kawau Island, where you can savor the beauty of the outdoors while playing a challenging game.

Adventure

At Blue Adventures, located 12.9km from Kawau Island, you can dive into thrilling water sports like kayaking and paddleboarding amidst stunning coastal views. For cycling enthusiasts, the Orewa – Te Ara Tahuna Estuary Cycleway, 20.9km away, offers scenic outdoor trails perfect for biking. Experience excitement at Auckland Adventure Park, 27.4km from Kawau Island, featuring exhilarating rides and activities.

Nightlife

Experience the nightlife on Kawau Island with a movie at Matakana Cinemas, just 12.9km away, offering family-friendly entertainment. For a cultural evening, visit the Aotea Centre, 46.7km out, or unleash your competitive spirit at Zone Bowling & Timezone Wairau, located 38.6km away.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kawau Island

To save money on your trip to Kawau Island, plan your visit between May and July when prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance or explore last-minute deals on sites like Expedia. Mondays tend to be the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia’s tools to filter by price and eco-friendly options, and consider bundling your hotel with flights and activities for additional savings. Look out for special deals and compare room rates to ensure you find the best prices available.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Kawau Island are May to July, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to March and November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Kawau Island is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Kawau Island is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Kawau Island is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool makes it easy to set your budget, choose your desired location, and more. You can arrange your results to display prices from the lowest to the highest, ensuring you find the most affordable hotel options first. Additionally, you can narrow down your selections by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will show you sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation on Kawau Island with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Kawau Island

Kawau Island is perfect for beach and outdoor enthusiasts seeking scenic beauty. Highlights include exploring its beautiful beaches, tranquil bays, and national parks. Visitors can enjoy various activities, such as the thrilling Kawau Island Treetop experience, which offers a unique perspective of the lush surroundings. Whether you're relaxing by the water or hiking through nature, Kawau Island promises unforgettable adventures for all types of travelers.

  • Omaha Beach: Located 12.9km from Kawau Island, Omaha Beach offers stunning coastal views and a relaxed beach atmosphere. It’s perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying beach vibes, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and leisurely walks along the shore.
  • Tawharanui Regional Park: Just 6.4km away, Tawharanui Regional Park is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. With breathtaking scenery and hiking trails, it provides a perfect setting for adventure seekers. Explore its diverse wildlife and enjoy activities like picnicking and birdwatching in this natural paradise.
  • Mansion House: Situated on Kawau Island, the historic Mansion House offers a glimpse into the region's rich culture and history. This beautifully preserved building features captivating architecture and gardens, making it a must-visit for those interested in local heritage.

Best time to go to Kawau Island

The best time to visit Kawau Island is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January66.7°F (19.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
July53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
September55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
December64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kawau Island

Traveling to Kawau Island, New Zealand, can be conveniently done via several major airports. Auckland Airport (AKL) is approximately 64.4km away, with nearby hotels like Cordis, Auckland (16.1km) offering transfers and shuttles, and The Grand by SkyCity and Hilton Auckland both situated 17.7km from the airport. Whangarei Airport (WRE) is located about 85.3km from Kawau Island, with excellent accommodations such as Lodge Bordeaux and Bella Vista Motel, both 6.4km away, providing various transportation services. Great Barrier Island Airport (GBZ), just 61.2km from Kawau Island, has options like Tipi and Bob's Waterfront Lodge, which offers airport transportation for a fee.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Kawau Island?
Based on our traveler data, The Beach House is one of the top choices for your stay. This lodge offers private decks and free WiFi. Other good options for your visit to the area are Marsden Suites Nautilus Orewa and Waves Motel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kawau Island.
What are some of the best vacation rentals in Kawau Island?
Peaceful Ocean facing Island Escape: This highly rated vacation home rental in Kawau Island is located by the ocean and has a fireplace, a balcony, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave. See all vacation rentals in Kawau Island.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kawau Island, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kawau Island.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Kawau Island?
For more details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Kawau Island, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What's the best hotel to stay with easy access to Kawau Island?
The Beach House is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 5-star lodge offers free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Kawau Island. Other good choices within a few miles include Kawau Lodge and Kawau View Chalet Shiloh with Shared Bathroom.
What's the best place to stay near the beach in Kawau Island?
The Beach House is a top lodge with free WiFi and sun loungers, and it's located on the beach. See more stays near the beach in Kawau Island.
What's the best luxury hotel in Kawau Island?
The Beach House is a luxury lodge with in-room kitchens, and a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Kawau Island.
What are some accommodations with pools in Kawau Island?
Marsden Suites Nautilus Orewa: Aparthotel, 4-minute walk from Orewa Beach. Features a full-service spa, a seasonal outdoor pool, and a steam room. View all hotels with pools in Kawau Island.
What is the best accommodation for staying close to Auckland International Airport (AKL)?
Ibis budget Auckland Airport is a popular 3-star hotel featuring a roundtrip airport shuttle and free parking. It's located a short 0.6 mi (1 km) from Auckland Intl. Airport. Other choices near the airport are Novotel Auckland Airport and Jet Park Hotel Auckland Airport.
What is staying in Kawau Island like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Kawau Island has to offer including the parks, monuments, and restaurants. In Kawau Island, there are 7 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Kawau Island.
What is there to see in Kawau Island?
A favorite place to visit is Mansion House. You'll also find Martins Bay and Tawharanui Regional Park in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Kawau Island guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Kawau Island?
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 55°F. Average annual precipitation for Kawau Island is 48 inches.