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1. Waitomo Orchard Estate B&B

Waitomo Orchard Estate B&B
3.0 star property
Otorohanga
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (455 reviews)
"Ideal easy one night stay on route to the south. Comfy bed, wi-fi good, good dinner options close by and brekkie okay."
Australia
john
The price is AED 226
AED 260 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Waitomo Orchard Estate B&B

2. Palm Court Motel

Palm Court Motel
4.0 star property
Otorohanga
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (159 reviews)
"Friendly & convenient"
Australia
Karen
The price is AED 287
AED 330 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Palm Court Motel

3. Otorohanga & Waitomo Motels

Otorohanga & Waitomo Motels
2.5 star property
Otorohanga
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 AED 286
AED 329 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Otorohanga & Waitomo Motels

4. 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 267 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Otorohanga Kiwi Holiday Park

5. Waitomo Lodge

Waitomo Lodge
2.0 star property
Te Kuiti
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (302 reviews)
"Rooms were well maintained and very clean. The lady at reception couldn’t have been more helpful. A fantastic place to stay"
Australia
Shamaram
The price is AED 268
AED 308 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Waitomo Lodge

6. Waitomo Village Chalets Home of Kiwipaka

Waitomo Village Chalets Home of Kiwipaka
3.0 star property
Waitomo Caves
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (289 reviews)
"Friendly staff, perfect location for waitomo area and very comfy beds!!!"
Australia
Lynette
The price is AED 178
AED 205 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Waitomo Village Chalets Home of Kiwipaka

7. Glowworm Motel

Glowworm Motel
2.5 star property
Hangatiki
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 AED 228
AED 262 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Glowworm Motel

8. Waitomo Caves Guest Lodge

Waitomo Caves Guest Lodge
3.0 star property
Waitomo Caves
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (507 reviews)
"Friendly staff, convenient yet charming location."
United States
Pedro
The price is AED 321
AED 370 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Waitomo Caves Guest Lodge

9. 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 344
AED 396 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Woodlyn Park

10. Waitomo Top 10 Holiday Park

Waitomo Top 10 Holiday Park
4.5 star property
Waitomo Caves
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 AED 198
AED 227 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Waitomo Top 10 Holiday Park

11. Somersal Bed & Breakfast

Somersal Bed & Breakfast
4.0 star property
Pirongia
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (70 reviews)
"Beautiful surroundings, spacious and clean room, great staff, really tasty breakfast included, would highly recommend "
United Kingdom
kay
The price is AED 336
AED 387 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Somersal Bed & Breakfast

12. Alexandra Hotel

Alexandra Hotel
3.5 star property
Pirongia
The price is AED 207
AED 238 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Alexandra Hotel

13. Matariki Motor Lodge

Matariki Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Te Awamutu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (77 reviews)
"Lovely stay with spacious clean rooms, resident dogs for guests to enjoy, and convenient location "
United States
Damon
The price is AED 337
AED 396 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Matariki Motor Lodge

14. Fat Owl Motel, Bar & Eatery

Fat Owl Motel, Bar & Eatery
3.0 star property
Piopio
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (227 reviews)
"The Fat Owl was comfortable for a night stay."
United States
Christina
The price is AED 191
AED 221 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Fat Owl Motel, Bar & Eatery

15. The Narrows Landing

The Narrows Landing
3.5 star property
Rukuhia
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (236 reviews)
"Quirky hotel with comfy beds and rooms, quiet and peaceful"
Australia
Mel
The price is AED 317
AED 366 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Narrows Landing

16. Hidden Lake Hotel and Apartments

Hidden Lake Hotel and Apartments
5.0 star property
Cambridge
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (782 reviews)
"Spa is awesome. Proximity to food is good too"
Australia
Hayden
The price is AED 445
AED 511 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hidden Lake Hotel and Apartments

17. Kelly Rd Cambridge Lodge

Kelly Rd Cambridge Lodge
4.0 star property
Cambridge
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (543 reviews)
"Great motel, very clean and comfortable."
Australia
Karen
The price is AED 402
AED 462 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Kelly Rd Cambridge Lodge

18. Penmarric House - Self Check-in

Penmarric House - Self Check-in
2.0 star property
Cambridge
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (12 reviews)
"Location for the weekend was awesome ideal accommodation for what I required for the evening very happy thank you"
Australia
Owen
The price is AED 167
AED 192 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Penmarric House - Self Check-in

19. The Clements Hotel

The Clements Hotel
5.0 star property
Cambridge
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (169 reviews)
"Very clean and nice staff."
United States
Cole
The price is AED 519
AED 598 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Clements Hotel

20. JetPark Hotel Hamilton Airport

JetPark Hotel Hamilton Airport
4.5 star property
Ohaupo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (642 reviews)
"Conveniently located with restaurant onsite was a bonus"
Australia
Robert
The price is AED 257
AED 295 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
JetPark Hotel Hamilton Airport
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The Kiwi House Wildlife Park lets you meet New Zealand's national bird and other native creatures up close. Nearby Waitomo Caves offer magical boat rides beneath thousands of glowworms that illuminate the darkness like stars.

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Top reasons to visit Otorohanga

  • Adventure Activities: Otorohanga is a hub for outdoor enthusiasts, offering hiking trails and recreational areas for adventure seekers.
  • Waitomo Caves: Explore the stunning underground wonders of the Waitomo Caves, a must-visit attraction in the region.
  • Otorohanga Kiwi House: Experience unique wildlife, including New Zealand's iconic kiwi birds, at this renowned sanctuary.
  • Charming Township: Enjoy the friendly atmosphere of Otorohanga, perfect for families and eco-tourists alike.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from cozy motels, charming B&Bs, and eco-certified options to suit your travel needs.

Find great hotels near Otorohanga

Discover a variety of accommodations in Otorohanga, where adventure awaits every traveler. Choose from cozy motels and charming bed & breakfasts to unique vacation rentals and eco-certified options. Whether you're staying at the Otorohanga Kiwi Holiday Park, a country cottage nearby, or enjoying a Waitomo farmstay, you'll find the perfect retreat to enhance your New Zealand getaway.

  • JetPark Hotel Hamilton Airport: This eco-certified 4-star hotel offers a luxurious experience for business and leisure travelers alike. Located 35km from Otorohanga, JetPark Hotel Hamilton Airport boasts a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. Enjoy modern comforts with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, an on-site restaurant, and a fitness center. Its commitment to sustainability makes it an excellent choice for eco-conscious travelers seeking a blend of comfort and responsibility during their stay.
  • Waitomo Village Chalets Home of Kiwipaka: Ideal for adventure seekers, this budget-friendly accommodation is located just 14km from Otorohanga and has a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. Waitomo Village Chalets offers a unique blend of rustic charm and thrilling activities. Guests can partake in mountain climbing, rock climbing, and cave exploring, all conveniently nearby. With self-contained chalets, visitors can enjoy a cozy home base after a day filled with exploration and excitement.
  • Waitomo Caves Guest Lodge: A charming 3-star guesthouse situated 14km from Otorohanga, Waitomo Caves Guest Lodge is known for its welcoming atmosphere and high guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. Guests can unwind with entertainment options like LCD TVs in each room, making it a great spot to relax after a day of adventures. The lodge's cozy setting and proximity to the famous Waitomo Caves provide an inviting getaway for those looking to explore the natural beauty of the area.

Where to stay near Otorohanga

Otorohanga offers an unforgettable vacation experience filled with outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Explore the charming Otorohanga township and its welcoming atmosphere, perfect for families and eco-tourists alike. Discover the unique beauty of the surrounding Otorohanga area, including the only holiday park in town. Don’t miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in the local vibe while exploring Aotearoa, where friendly locals and secluded spots create a memorable getaway.

  • Hangatiki: Nestled just 10km from Otorohanga, Hangatiki is a serene suburb known for its breathtaking outdoor scenery and adventure opportunities. Visitors flock here for its recreational areas, aquatic center, and spa, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and fun. The area is also home to stunning natural attractions, such as nearby caves and national parks, providing ample opportunities for exploration and outdoor activities. Though visitor numbers peak from December to February, Hangatiki offers a consistent charm throughout the year.
  • Waikeria: Located 14km from Otorohanga, Waikeria is a family-friendly suburb that emphasizes eco-friendly experiences. Travelers come to enjoy its lush parks, picturesque beaches, and cascading waterfalls, which create a perfect backdrop for outdoor adventures. The influx of visitors is highest from January to March, but the area remains inviting year-round, allowing families to connect with nature and each other in a tranquil setting. Waikeria's diverse attractions make it a delightful stop for those seeking a mix of fun and relaxation.
  • Puketutu: About 29km away from Otorohanga, Puketutu is a charming suburb that offers a romantic escape for couples and nature enthusiasts alike. With its scenic lakes, impressive rock formations, and stunning lookouts, Puketutu is ideal for outdoor lovers seeking a peaceful retreat. The visitor flow peaks in the summer months of December to February, but the area remains moderately inviting during the fall and spring. Puketutu's captivating landscapes and serene atmosphere create the perfect setting for a memorable getaway.

Things to do in Otorohanga

Shopping

In Otorohanga, visit local shops for unique souvenirs and gifts, including handcrafted items and local art. If you're up for a drive, check out The Base in Hamilton, about 23km away, featuring a diverse selection of stores and dining options in a spacious retail environment.

Recreation

In Otorohanga, the Otorohanga Kiwi House & Native Bird Park offers a serene environment to connect with New Zealand's unique wildlife, while the nearby Te Awamutu Spa provides rejuvenating treatments in a tranquil setting, perfect for relaxation after outdoor adventures.

Adventure

Explore the stunning Waitomo Caves, where you can glide through a mesmerizing underground world filled with glowworms. For thrill-seekers, the Otorohanga Kiwi House offers close encounters with New Zealand's iconic kiwi birds and a chance to learn about local wildlife conservation efforts.

Nightlife

In Otorohanga, the Kiwi House offers a unique evening experience with its nocturnal wildlife tours. For a lively atmosphere, check out local pubs like the Otorohanga Club, where you can enjoy live music and friendly conversations. Don’t miss the chance to savor local brews and cuisine.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Otorohanga

To save money on your trip to Otorohanga, consider visiting in May or August to September when accommodation prices are lower. Mondays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays tend to be the most expensive. Use Expedia to find great deals by filtering for your budget and preferences, including eco-certified hotels. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package deal can also yield significant savings. Additionally, walking is a cost-effective way to explore this compact town.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Otorohanga are May and August to September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January, March and June, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Otorohanga is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Otorohanga is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Otorohanga with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Otorohanga

Otorohanga offers a fantastic outdoor adventure experience with attractions like the Waitomo Caves and the Otorohanga Kiwi House. Ideal for families and adventurers alike, this charming town features beautiful parks and stunning landscapes to explore. Whether you're interested in underground wonders or unique wildlife, Otorohanga's diverse points of interest promise an unforgettable getaway in New Zealand.

  • Ed Hillary Walkway: Explore the vibrant Ed Hillary Walkway, a lively street in Otorohanga that captures the essence of city life. Enjoy local shops, cafes, and a friendly atmosphere as you stroll along this bustling pathway.
  • Waitomo Glowworm Caves: Adventure awaits at the Waitomo Glowworm Caves, located 14km from Otorohanga. Discover a magical underground world illuminated by thousands of glowworms, creating a breathtaking natural light display.
  • Jim Barker Memorial Playground: Ideal for families, the Jim Barker Memorial Playground in Otorohanga offers an eco-friendly space to relax and play. Enjoy the outdoor setting, with plenty of fun equipment for children to explore.

Best time to go to Otorohanga

The best time to visit Otorohanga can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Otorohanga falls in February, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Otorohanga 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
January64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
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 CloudyAverageSlightly 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 CloudySlightly LowAverage
December62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Otorohanga

Traveling to Otorohanga, Waikato, is convenient with several major airports nearby. New Plymouth Airport (NPL) is 130km away, with excellent hotels like the 4.5-star Belt Road Seaside Holiday Park, located 11km from the airport. Auckland Airport (AKL) is 137km from Otorohanga, featuring luxurious options such as the 5-star Cordis, Auckland, just 16km away. Lastly, Rotorua Regional Airport (ROT) is 95km distant, with top accommodations like the 5-star Pullman Rotorua, located 6km from the airport. All these hotels provide easy access to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Otorohanga?
Waitomo Orchard Estate B&B is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This B&B offers free breakfast and free parking. Other good options for your visit include Palm Court Motel and Otorohanga & Waitomo Motels. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Otorohanga.
What are some of the best vacation rentals in Otorohanga?
Cozy Pet-Friendly Bach – Relax, Unwind or go Fishing!: This vacation home rental near Otorohanga is located near the beach and has a fireplace, a patio, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave. Make the most of the books in this rental home to help you unwind. See all vacation rentals in Otorohanga.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Otorohanga, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may 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 Otorohanga.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Otorohanga?
To access more information about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Otorohanga, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Otorohanga?
Otorohanga & Waitomo Motels is a top pet-friendly option for your stay. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Otorohanga.
What's the best place to stay close to Kiwi House Native Bird Park?
Otorohanga & Waitomo Motels is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this property offers an outdoor pool and free parking. It's located just a short 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Kiwi House Native Bird Park. Other good options within a short distance include Palm Court Motel and Otorohanga Kiwi Holiday Park.
What are some hotels with pools in Otorohanga?
Otorohanga & Waitomo Motels: Provides a children's pool, a seasonal outdoor pool, and free self parking. Otorohanga Kiwi Holiday Park and JetPark Hotel Hamilton Airport are a couple of other choices with an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Otorohanga.
What's the best place to stay near 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 Otorohanga like?
Visitors to Otorohanga are sure to enjoy the spas and restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its shopping. In Otorohanga, there are 15 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Otorohanga.
What should I do while I'm visiting Otorohanga?
Favorite places to visit include Kiwi House Native Bird Park, Ed Hillary Walkway, and Huipūtea Reserve. Additionally, you might want to add Jim Barker Memorial Playground to your itinerary. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Otorohanga guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Otorohanga?
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 Otorohanga is 50 inches.

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