The regional capital of Northland and the northernmost city in the country, Whangarei is rich in natural and cultural attractions. Nature lovers will enjoy visiting Whangarei Falls. Those who want an even bigger challenge can take on Mount Parihaka via one of the many walking trails. Those who want to do something more laidback can head to the riverside precinct, where they can tickle their tastebuds by trying the restaurants and cafes in the area. Claphams National Clock Museum is also worth a visit there. Another option available for a leisurely afternoon is Whangarei Quarry Gardens, which was a quarry before it was transformed into a subtropical garden. These are only a few of the many attractions that await you here. Book one of the top hotels in Whangarei, New Zealand, and stay close to the local sights and activities.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 14, 2024.
1. Comfort Hotel Flames Whangarei (from USD 126)
Travelers who will be flying in and/or out of Whangarei will want to check out this property, which is relatively near the airport. Free shuttle service to and from the airport is available for guests’ convenience.
Guests can hang out in the tropical garden, take a dip in the outdoor swimming pool, or simply enjoy views of the harbor. Guests who relax by enjoying a hot drink will be able to take advantage of the tea-/coffee-making facilities provided in the rooms.
Guests can choose from continental, full English/Irish, vegetarian, and gluten-free options for breakfast. There’s also a restaurant on site.
Comfort Hotel Flames Whangarei
Address: 8 Waverley Street
2. Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre (from USD 137)
This hotel has a lot to offer even if you’re not staying there just to attend a conference. This property includes a shared games room. It also has an indoor swimming pool if you want to have fun in the water. The pool comes with a shallow end for the benefit of guests with children. The establishment also comes with a hot tub and a fitness center.
Town Basin Marina Village and Claphams National Clock Museum are easily accessible from the hotel. The property also gives guests easy access to shops and restaurants. However, you don’t need to get out of the hotel to get a meal, since the hotel also comes with its own restaurant.
Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre
Address: 9 Riverside Drive
3. Discovery Settlers Hotel (from USD 135)
This establishment is a family-friendly property as family rooms are also available here. The on-site restaurant includes kid meals on its menu, as well as vegetarian options for all guests. Seasonal dishes are also on offer, allowing you to try something new with every visit. Drinks can also be ordered if you wish to have a nightcap.
This hotel has an outdoor swimming pool, which is open seasonally for the hotel’s guests. Laundry service is offered here if you wish to wash your clothes. Whangarei Falls is a short drive away from this establishment.
A tour desk is available here if you need help filling up your sightseeing itinerary.
Discovery Settlers Hotel
Address: 61 Hatea Drive
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4. Quality Hotel Oceans Tutukaka (from USD 139)
Reasonable pricing for spacious, clean rooms with comfortable beds.
Pool, restaurant, and special requests fulfilled; some rooms lack microwaves and larger milk options.
Excellent location near the marina, local shops, and amenities; close to dive center and restaurants.
Delicious dinner and breakfast options; limited menu choices and occasional service issues.
Unsure about where to go sightseeing in Tutukaka? This hotel has a tour desk and offers a shuttle service to make it easy for guests to get around. Guests who want to relax inside the hotel can swim in the outdoor saltwater pool. There’s a kiddie pool as well for families with small children.
There’s an on-site restaurant that offers brunch and lunch. Guests who want to try cooking their own food can also try the on-site barbecue facilities.
Meanwhile, those who want to give themselves a makeover can try the various beauty and body treatments offered there. Meanwhile, health-conscious guests can go to the fitness center to exercise.
Quality Hotel Oceans Tutukaka
Address: 11 Marina Road
Experience the best of Whangarei
Whangarei is an underrated travel destination, but this may actually work in your favor especially if you don’t want to deal with crowds while sightseeing. Take the time to check out what these hotels have to offer so you can have a home away from home while in this charming city.
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