The 30 Best Hotels in Waikato

Ranked 1 out of 260 in the Waikato region, as well as being 1 of 15 for hotels in Whitianga.

• “The best place we stayed on our travels around New Zealand. You have to try it to believe it.”
• “Everything is already written - it's a real jewel and we...”
• “Ecological natural paradise in the Coramandel”
• See more reviews of Wairua Lodge - Rainforest River Retreat

Ranked 2 out of 260 in the Waikato region, as well as being 1 of 61 for hotels in Taupo.

• “The lodge is a special and wonderful place”
• “We’ve stayed a few times now.”
• “A Nature Lover’s paradise”
• See more reviews of Hare's Rest

Ranked 3 out of 260 in the Waikato region, as well as being 1 of 12 for hotels in Waitomo Caves.

• “We had a great stay. Beautiful surroundings and our kids loved being able to see glow worms on site.”
• “Stunning views and very close to Waitomo caves”
• “friendly owner and stunning view and beautiful place”
• See more reviews of Te Tiro Accommodation

Ranked 4 out of 260 in the Waikato region, as well as being 2 of 61 for hotels in Taupo.

• “A Beautiful Stay”
• “Perfect”
• “Perfect stay”
• See more reviews of The Flying Trout Boutique Lodge

Ranked 5 out of 260 in the Waikato region, as well as being 2 of 15 for hotels in Whitianga.

• “Amazing stay and view of Whitianga”
• “Spectacular”
• “The peace and quiet, the view, the exquisite decor,...”
• See more reviews of WoodyHanger Lodge

Ranked 6 out of 260 in the Waikato region, as well as being 1 of 7 for hotels in Thames.

• “Very nice short stay.”
• “Excellent.”
• “Super location, and lovely appointed units that had...”
• See more reviews of Brookby Motel

Ranked 7 out of 260 in the Waikato region, as well as being 3 of 61 for hotels in Taupo.

• “Fantastic fusion of luxury and wonderful hosts!”
• “Beautiful property with a warm and friendly welcome!”
• “A great spot for exploring Lake Taupo”
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Ranked 8 out of 260 in the Waikato region, as well as being 1 of 9 for hotels in Te Awamutu.

• “Lovely views.”
• “Unique place to stay in a lovely part of the country.”
• “Such beautiful surrounds it looked like a postcard.”
• See more reviews of The Old School House

Ranked 9 out of 260 in the Waikato region, as well as being 2 of 15 for hotels in Waihi.

• “it could not be better”
• “Clean, neat, breakfast, location”
• “Easy, pleasant, no hassles acommodation”
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Ranked 10 out of 260 in the Waikato region, as well as being 3 of 21 for hotels in Whangamata.

• “Ralph and Clare were very hospitable.”
• “We had a lovely stay and enjoyed meeting Clare & Ralph”
• “Lovely room Very clean”
• See more reviews of Amazing Kiwi Lodge

Ranked 11 out of 260 in the Waikato region, as well as being 1 of 6 for hotels in Paeroa.

• “Great”
• “Great location and very quiet”
• “We will be back! :))”
• See more reviews of Pedlars Motel

Ranked 12 out of 260 in the Waikato region, as well as being 4 of 61 for hotels in Taupo.

• “Very special place that you will never forget. Perfect for an intimate wedding or celebration.”
• “The best place we have stayed, our friends from the UK were completely stunned by the beauty of Huka”
• “Perfection”
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Ranked 13 out of 260 in the Waikato region, as well as being 1 of 39 for hotels in Hamilton.

• “Very handy to shopping, heaps of space for a family.”
• “We had a work group of 6 stay overnight and booked 2 x Family Suites. Both apartments had everything we needed and the”
• “nice big room to stay”
• See more reviews of Quantum Lodge Motor Inn

Ranked 14 out of 260 in the Waikato region, as well as being 5 of 61 for hotels in Taupo.

• “Ease of access, clean and tidy.”
• “Great place, very clean and new referb by looks.”
• “Private, convenient, well appointed.”
• See more reviews of eMotel

Ranked 15 out of 260 in the Waikato region, as well as being 1 of 5 for hotels in Matamata.

• “no milk or sugar”
• “A peaceful retreat surrounded by beautiful lanscape. Perfect place to relax after a day exploring.”
• “Cosy, comfortable cottage.”
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Ranked 16 out of 260 in the Waikato region, as well as being 2 of 39 for hotels in Hamilton.

• “Home away from home”
• “The room is clean and spacious and the kitchen is really...”
• “The lovely bubbly girl at reception was so helpful and friendly. We would highly recommend this spot for overseas travel”
• See more reviews of Argent Motor Lodge

Ranked 17 out of 260 in the Waikato region, as well as being 6 of 61 for hotels in Taupo.

• “Friendly, welcoming, clean….what a great place to stay for a weekend away in Taupo.”
• “Great for our weekend.”
• “Easy and convenient. Close to restaurants and quiet!”
• See more reviews of Ashbrook Motel Taupo

Ranked 18 out of 260 in the Waikato region, as well as being 6 of 31 for hotels in Hahei.

• “It met expectations in every way, I would stay again.”
• “The best ever.”
• “Great time in hahei”
• See more reviews of The Church Accommodation

Ranked 19 out of 260 in the Waikato region, as well as being 1 of 2 for hotels in Morrinsville.

• “CML is always a great place to stay!”
• “Great place to stay”
• “A great place to stay.”
• See more reviews of Central Motor Lodge

Ranked 20 out of 260 in the Waikato region, as well as being 1 of 12 for hotels in Turangi.

• “Lovely self-contained cottages.”
• “Choose Creel before staying in Taupo :)”
• “Most relaxing peaceful setting”
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Ranked 21 out of 260 in the Waikato region, as well as being 1 of 7 for hotels in Coromandel Town.

• “On Top of the World”
• “Hosts very friendly and helpful.”
• “Stunning location 👌 in Coromandel.”
• See more reviews of Coromandel Seaview Motel

Ranked 22 out of 260 in the Waikato region, as well as being 1 of 2 for hotels in Waikino.

• “Lovely stay”
• “A very beautiful and tranquil location set amongst the native bushland. Highly recommended.”
• “Owner was really nice and helpful, and going out of his way...”
• See more reviews of The Dome Waikino

Ranked 23 out of 260 in the Waikato region, as well as being 4 of 13 for hotels in Otorohanga.

• “Amazing place to stay - thoughtful little touches made it really special”
• “The fresh produce and beautiful scenery”
• “AMAZING”
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Ranked 24 out of 260 in the Waikato region, as well as being 2 of 12 for hotels in Turangi.

• “Amazing full stop”
• “Ok”
• “Great communal kitchen.”
• See more reviews of Riverstone Lodge

Ranked 25 out of 260 in the Waikato region, as well as being 3 of 39 for hotels in Hamilton.

• “Friendly welcome. Will stay here again”
• “Very friendly staff and close to where we needed to be”
• “Great thanks”
• See more reviews of BKs Premier Motel Hamilton

Ranked 26 out of 260 in the Waikato region, as well as being 7 of 61 for hotels in Taupo.

• “A lovely motel in a lovely position”
• “Good, would stay again”
• “Hamish and Caren ( hosts ) were absolutely lovely,they were...”
• See more reviews of Baycrest Thermal Lodge

Ranked 27 out of 260 in the Waikato region, as well as being 8 of 61 for hotels in Taupo.

• “Fantastic location for the lake and walking into the town”
• “Great position, right on the lake”
• “The location is excellent.”
• See more reviews of Acacia Lake View Motel

Ranked 28 out of 260 in the Waikato region, as well as being 1 of 10 for hotels in Cambridge.

• “It was an awesome place to stay and will recommend it to family and friends Very helpful”
• “A very pleasant place to stay with wonderful and engaging hosts!”
• “Average”
• See more reviews of Cambridge Mews Motel

Ranked 29 out of 260 in the Waikato region, as well as being 3 of 6 for hotels in Miranda.

• “Lovely cottage for a relaxing stay”
• “Barry popped in enquiring after our welfare and supplied us...”
• “Better than we imagined”
• See more reviews of Miranda Orchard Cottage

Ranked 30 out of 260 in the Waikato region, as well as being 2 of 10 for hotels in Cambridge.

• “Great place to stay in Cambridge”
• “Very pleasant one night stay in beatiful Cambridge”
• “It's clean and tidy and front lady was friendly, bed was alittle hard for my liking but overall good”
• See more reviews of Kelly Rd Cambridge Lodge