Whakatane Holidays

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Where to stay in Whakatane

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Maraetotara

While Maraetotara isn't home to many top sights, Maraetotara Reserve and Ohiwa Harbour are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Top hotels in Whakatane

The Com Plex Motel
The Com Plex Motel
3 out of 5
39 The Strand, Whakatane, Bay of Plenty
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is 2.349.107 ₫ per night from 28 Jun to 29 Jun
2.349.107 ₫
2.701.473 ₫ total
28 Jun - 29 Jun
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (333 reviews)
"Really nice comfortable room, no one below you or either side of you so pleasantly quiet, great location and friendly staff."

Reviewed on 18 Jun 2025

The Com Plex Motel
Tuscany Villas Boutique Motel
Tuscany Villas Boutique Motel
2.5 out of 5
57 The Strand, Whakatane, Bay of Plenty
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is 2.027.650 ₫ per night from 28 Jun to 29 Jun
2.027.650 ₫
2.331.798 ₫ total
28 Jun - 29 Jun
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (76 reviews)
"all the above"

Reviewed on 18 Jun 2025

Tuscany Villas Boutique Motel
Awa Motel
Awa Motel
4.5 out of 5
15 The Strand, Whakatane
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is 2.026.895 ₫ per night from 29 Jun to 30 Jun
2.026.895 ₫
2.331.008 ₫ total
29 Jun - 30 Jun
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (597 reviews)
"Everything was clean with quality products. A great stay"

Reviewed on 3 Jun 2025

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Whakatane holiday package cost?
Offering excellent value package deals on Expedia, you'll be pleasantly surprised at how much a holiday to Whakatane costs! Our packages mean less travel planning for you and greater savings.
What are the cheapest months to go to Whakatane?
To pick up cheap Whakatane holiday packages, organise your trip outside of peak times like public holidays and major festivals. You'll generally find lower prices and better availability in the off-season or when it's less busy.
How many days is enough for Whakatane?
Whakatane holidays can be as short or long as you like, but to really sink your teeth into this destination, we think 2 days is a good ballpark. This will mean you can fit in major attractions like Muriwai's Cave and Whakatane District Museum and Gallery and seek out some underrated gems. Don't forget to visit cool neighbourhoods such as Maraetotara and Poroporo either. If you're clever with your time, you can even schedule a day trip from Whakatane too.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Whakatane?
Whakatane has everything you need for the perfect trip --- watersports, festivals and coastal beaches are just the start. Whether you want to check out sights like Mataatua: The House That Came Home and Te Manuka Tutahi Marae, or take the path less traveled, you'll find plenty to experience on your Whakatane holiday.
How to find the best Whakatane package deals?
Start your search for a Whakatane package deal by entering your preferred trip dates and destination under our "Packages" tab. Then select a few filters, like "Popular locations" and "Property type," to tailor the results to your exact style. You can also sort by "Package discount" and discover offers that come with huge savings. If you don't find the ideal Whakatane package deal right away, simply tweak your dates and search again. Bear in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Whakatane escape underway.
Is it cheaper to book a Whakatane holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could land you considerable savings when compared to arranging accommodation and flights individually. Better still, you can personalise your Whakatane trip to fit your exact needs. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a rental car. Browse our bundle deals and find out how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Whakatane?
Score incredible bargains by booking your flights ahead of time with Expedia. If spontaneity is more your thing, grab one of our last-minute deals for a spur-of-the-moment Whakatane escape.
How to plan a trip to Whakatane?

  1. Pick the perfect time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you like can all impact your decision on when to travel to Whakatane.
  2. Plan your budget wisely: As well as the cost of your hotel, you should consider other expenses too. These include transportation, food and flights. Also, put aside some extra funds for unexpected expenses that could crop up during your trip to Whakatane.
  3. Determine how many days away: Start by compiling a list of the sights and activities you want to get to in Whakatane. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, as well as any travel time.
  4. Combine your flights and hotel: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. Now all that's left is to find a Whakatane holiday package that brings all your bookings together.

Popular places to visit

Mataatua: The House That Came Home

4/5(2 reviews)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Mataatua: The House That Came Home in Whakatane. Visit the spas in this walkable area or simply enjoy its cafes.

Mataatua: The House That Came Home

Whakatane District Museum and Gallery

4.5/5(2 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Whakatane District Museum and Gallery during your travels in Whakatane. Visit the spas in this walkable area or simply enjoy its cafes.

Whakatane District Museum and Gallery

Whakatane Aquatic Centre

You can take time to visit Whakatane Aquatic Centre during your travels to Whakatane. Visit the spas in this walkable area or simply enjoy its cafes.

Whakatane Aquatic Centre