Title: Okauia Travel Guide: Best of Okauia, Waikato Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Okauia](https://expedia.co.uk/Okauia-Hotels.d6342543.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Okauia](https://expedia.co.uk/Okauia-Holiday-Rentals.d6342543.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Okauia Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Okauia.d6342543.Car-Hire-Guide)[Okauia Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Okauia.d6342543.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Okauia Travel Guide ## Tourist Guide ![Hike thru the mossy forest to see the falls #green](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6342543/87f0f24e-b3a7-490d-8100-55da5ba7f73d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Hike thru the mossy forest to see the falls #green](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6342543/87f0f24e-b3a7-490d-8100-55da5ba7f73d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![A super cool hike that leads to a big waterfall! There is a lookout deck that gives a great view! There were plenty of spots to have lunch or something up here! #adventure #newzealand](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532610906/d762e037-db91-4d8a-98e2-ba88a7bf14be.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Okauia Things to do - Top hotels in Okauia - Top Holiday Rentals in Okauia ![Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9624100/9624007/9fcb81b8_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park 257 Okauia Springs Road Okauia £41 22 Feb - 23 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this golf holiday park in Okauia. Enjoy free parking, 3 outdoor pools and hot springs on-site. Our guests praise the pool and the clean rooms in their ... 8.2/10 Very Good! (515 reviews) The place was overall great quality and as advertised. We had access to good shower/toilet bathrooms next door. The only problems were the stove top only worked at full temp so we had to use the communal kitchen, and the tree scraping on the side of the building (cabin 7) kept us awake all 3 nights ... Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=22%2F02%2F2026&endDate=23%2F02%2F2026&selected=9624007&PinnedHotelID=9624007&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6342543) ![Hotel on Devonport](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1120000/1115400/1115377/df36f1e0_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hotel on Devonport 72 Devonport Road Tauranga £91 15 Feb - 16 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Tauranga. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews) Good location in town, within walking distance to many shops and restaurants. Check-in person was friendly. Parking on-site (small fee) was convenient. Spacious room, comfortable bed and nice pillows. Shower water pressure was very low, and towels were of average quality. Check-out person not so ... Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=15%2F02%2F2026&endDate=16%2F02%2F2026&selected=1115377&PinnedHotelID=1115377&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6342543) ![Hotel Armitage and Conference Centre](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/990000/988800/988706/30ccb324_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hotel Armitage and Conference Centre 9 Willow St Tauranga £72 15 Feb - 16 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Tauranga. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ... 8/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews) Always enjoy staying here, comfy rooms and great service Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=15%2F02%2F2026&endDate=16%2F02%2F2026&selected=988706&PinnedHotelID=988706&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6342543) [See all 744 properties in Okauia](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=10%2F02%2F2026&endDate=11%2F02%2F2026®ionId=6342543) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![City Suites Tauranga](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9629900/9629803/0b3bf75c_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### City Suites Tauranga 32 Cameron Road Tauranga Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Tauranga. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (1,014 reviews) Very kind staff and very quiet area to relax. Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Tauranga-Hotels-City-Suites-Tauranga.h9629803.Hotel-Information) ![18th Avenue Thermal Motel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22520000/22518100/22518008/e4d43869_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### 18th Avenue Thermal Motel 50 Eighteenth Avenue Tauranga Stay at this aparthotel in Tauranga. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Popular attractions Mount Maunganui and Tenpin Tauranga are located ... 7.6/10 Good! (263 reviews) Spotless room, excellent service, loved the outdoor area for the kids. Would absolutely recommend this motel to anyone! Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Tauranga-Hotels-18th-Avenue-Thermal-Motel.h22518008.Hotel-Information) ![Oceanside Resort & Twin Towers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9629100/9629078/229de540_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Oceanside Resort & Twin Towers 1 Maunganui Road Tauranga Stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Tauranga. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ... 7.6/10 Good! (1,315 reviews) Great spot, good value Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Tauranga-Hotels-Oceanside-Resort-Twin-Towers.h9629078.Hotel-Information) [See all properties in Okauia](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience®ionId=6342543&sort=VACATION_RENTAL) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. 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