--- title: "The Best Hotels Closest to Paaku in Tairua - 2026 Updated Prices | Expedia" description: "Stay close to Paaku. Search 81 hotels near Paaku in Tairua from £75. Compare room rates, hotel reviews and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable." canonical: "https://www.expedia.co.uk/Paaku-Hotels.0-l553248621526967542-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels" language: en-GB market: GB currency: GBP prices_as_of: 2026-11-13T08:26:53Z --- Plan your trip - [Tairua Travel Guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tairua.dx181327) - [Flights to Tairua](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Tairua.d181327.Travel-Guide-Flights) - [Things to do in Tairua](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Tairua.d181327.Travel-Guide-Activities) - [Car Hire in Paaku](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Paaku.d553248621526967542.Car-Hire-Guide) - [Paaku Holidays](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Paaku-Tairua.d553248621526967542.Attraction) - [Holiday Rentals in Tairua](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tairua-Holiday-Rentals.d181327.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals) # Search Hotels Near Paaku, Tairua ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation ### Treat yourself Save instantly and earn perks with One Key [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check prices for these dates [Check prices for these dates, 13 – 14 December 2026](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248621526967542&startDate=2026-12-13&endDate=2026-12-14&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) [View in a map](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248621526967542&stayLength=1&daysInFuture=30&pwaOverlay=map) Recommended Price (low to high) Distance Property class ## Our top choices for Paaku hotels ### [1\. Tairua Shores](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tairua-Hotels-Tairua-Shores.h430163.Hotel-Information) ![A natural rock formation with a cave-like opening.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/440000/430200/430163/c5d649b4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: 0.8 mi from Paaku - Guest rating: 9.4/10 (Exceptional, 170 reviews) - Price: £79, includes taxes & fees, 14 Dec - 15 Dec, for Our top choices for Paaku hotels - Review: Great stay and property., by Elizabeth ### [2\. Paku Lodge Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tairua-Hotels-Paku-Lodge-Resort.h15835586.Hotel-Information) ![A coastal area with clear water, a sandy beach, and houses on a hillside.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15840000/15835600/15835586/f4ae46ba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: 0.8 mi from Paaku - Guest rating: 9.4/10 (Exceptional, 282 reviews) - Price: £75, includes taxes & fees, 17 Nov - 18 Nov, for Our top choices for Paaku hotels - Review: The room, bathroom, and kitchenette were very clean. Big plus included a little private balcony with great views onto the bay. Check-in was handled via the phone and the manager came a bit later to check if everything was ok. Parking was free. All in all, a nice place to stay., by Alexandra ### [3\. Pacific Harbour Villas](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tairua-Hotels-Pacific-Harbour-Villas.h1693674.Hotel-Information) ![A residential area with houses, a large tree, and a body of water.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1700000/1693700/1693674/f486baa6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: 0.4 mi from Paaku - Guest rating: 8.6/10 (Excellent, 229 reviews) - Price: £115, includes taxes & fees, 16 Nov - 17 Nov, for Our top choices for Paaku hotels - Review: What a nice and neat place to stay. Definitely worth checking out, by Hein ### [4\. Church Accommodation](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hahei-Hotels-Church-Accommodation.h9624529.Hotel-Information) ![A wooden house with a covered patio, a dining table, and chairs.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9624600/9624529/1b60cb63.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: 10.8 mi from Paaku - Guest rating: 9.6/10 (Exceptional, 196 reviews) - Price: £123, includes taxes & fees, 2 Dec - 3 Dec, for Our top choices for Paaku hotels - Review: Such a great place to stay for visiting Hot water Beach as well as cathedral rock. They have towels and spades for your use, and maps. We walked to Cathedral Rock and it was a great walk. The Church bistro next to the property is outstanding. Reservations recommended. Also right across the street is kayak rental and a pub very close by. Room is really well appointed and the amenities are great. Our room was quite private and peaceful(1 bedroom cottage)., by Carrie ### [5\. Tatahi Lodge Beach Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hahei-Hotels-Tatahi-Lodge-Beach-Resort.h18577703.Hotel-Information) ![An aerial view of a coastal town with a beach, houses, and a boat in the water.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18580000/18577800/18577703/000b823c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: 11.2 mi from Paaku - Guest rating: 9.4/10 (Exceptional, 188 reviews) - Price: £111, includes taxes & fees, 29 Nov - 30 Nov, for Our top choices for Paaku hotels - Review: The room was super cute and the amenities in our studio were better than I expected. The onsite laundry was a big plus. The location is great - a couple blocks to the beach, not far from the Cathedral Cove track, and a ten minute drive to Hot Water Beach. There’s also a store and cafe next door. Highly recommended., by Traci 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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[View all properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-11-27&endDate=2026-11-28®ionId=553248621526967542&adults=2&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Compare popular hotels close to Paaku | Property | Property class | Guest rating | Breakfast included | Pool | Spa | Pet-friendly | WiFi included | | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------- | ------------ | ------------------ | ---- | --- | ------------ | ------------- | | ![A natural rock formation with a cave-like opening.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/440000/430200/430163/c5d649b4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Tairua Shores | 9.4Exceptional170 reviews | View | | | | | | | ![A coastal area with clear water, a sandy beach, and houses on a hillside.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15840000/15835600/15835586/f4ae46ba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Paku Lodge Resort | 9.4Exceptional282 reviews | View | | | | | | | ![A residential area with houses, a large tree, and a body of water.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1700000/1693700/1693674/f486baa6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Pacific Harbour Villas | 8.6Excellent229 reviews | View | | | | | | | ![A wooden house with a covered patio, a dining table, and chairs.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9624600/9624529/1b60cb63.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Church Accommodation | 9.6Exceptional196 reviews | View | | | | | | | ![An aerial view of a coastal town with a beach, houses, and a boat in the water.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18580000/18577800/18577703/000b823c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Tatahi Lodge Beach Resort | 9.4Exceptional188 reviews | View | | | | | | ## Other attractions near Paaku ### Tairua Library Tairua Library is just one of the places to see in Tairua, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=890195667411501056) ### Tairua Golf and Country Club Enjoy a round of golf in Tairua at Tairua Golf and Country Club. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=890195608162762752) ### Mount Paku Rating: 9.4/10 (47 reviews) Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mount Paku during your travels in Tairua. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6108216) ### Pauanui Pines Golf Course Enjoy a round of golf in Pauanui at Pauanui Pines Golf Course. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=890195509328154624) ### Pauanui Library and Information Centre Pauanui Library and Information Centre is just one of the places to see in Pauanui, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=890195677112893440) ## Top Paaku Hotel Reviews ### [Te Puru Beach Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Te-Puru-Hotels-Te-Puru-Beach-Lodge.h12786769.Hotel-Information) ![A room with wicker chairs and a small table, a large window with a view of a beach and mountains.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12790000/12786800/12786769/845bf036.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Te Puru - Review: Breakfast was amazing and hosts were extremely welcoming, by Kate, 22 October 2025, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [At Parkland Place](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Whitianga-Hotels-At-Parkland-Place.h4419259.Hotel-Information) ![A garden with various plants and flowers, including purple flowers in pots, surrounded by rocks and greenery.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4420000/4419300/4419259/61a0e53e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Whitianga - Review: Wonderful hosts! Everything was great. Bed was very comfortable. Room was large (room 1), very clean and had everything we needed. Maria was very attentive and made us feel at home. Very nice breakfast with several choices available. You need a car to get to the main restaurants in town, boat trips etc, but the beach was only a few minutes walk away. Or you can kayak to the beach along the small river at the bottom of the garden (we didn’t, but other guests did)., by Hakan, 8 February 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [The Olive Motel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Coromandel-Hotels-The-Olive-Motel.h15074591.Hotel-Information) ![A room with a bed, a desk, chairs, a sofa, and a view of the outside.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15080000/15074600/15074591/9e3bbb50.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Coromandel - Review: Good space (table, sofa area) two single beds in the kitchen/ sitting area and a king in the separate room. Share bathroom. Laundry facilities (NZD2 coins). No distance to town - easily walkable - with a good range of dining options available in the town. Owner very pleasant on both the check in and out., by Colin, 17 January 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [Pedlars Motel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Paeroa-Hotels-Pedlars-Motel.h12788278.Hotel-Information) ![A balcony with a wooden floor and glass doors leading to a covered outdoor area.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12790000/12788300/12788278/5b12d3ba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Paeroa - Review: Very clean and excellent value for money. Staff gave good recommendations on where to go to eat. Recommend Joe's across the road for breakfast., by Nathan, 28 July 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [Church Accommodation](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hahei-Hotels-Church-Accommodation.h9624529.Hotel-Information) ![A wooden house with a covered patio, a dining table, and chairs.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9624600/9624529/1b60cb63.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Address: 87 Hahei Beach Road, Hahei, 3591, NZ - Location: Hahei - Star rating: 3.5/5 - Guest rating: 9.6/10 (196 reviews) - Review: Chalet set in beautiful surrounding amongst flower beds and trees., by Kwai, 29 October 2023, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [Paku Lodge Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tairua-Hotels-Paku-Lodge-Resort.h15835586.Hotel-Information) ![A coastal area with clear water, a sandy beach, and houses on a hillside.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15840000/15835600/15835586/f4ae46ba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Address: 10 The Esplanade, Tairua, 3544, NZ - Location: Tairua - Star rating: 3/5 - Guest rating: 9.4/10 (282 reviews) - Review: Lovely accommodation in perfect location. Host was very welcoming and our room was perfect with amazing views. Comfortable bed and everything we needed. Great restaurants in walking distance., by Timothy, 1 April 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [Tairua Shores](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tairua-Hotels-Tairua-Shores.h430163.Hotel-Information) ![A natural rock formation with a cave-like opening.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/440000/430200/430163/c5d649b4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Address: 156 Main Road, Tairua, 3508, NZ - Location: Tairua - Star rating: 3.5/5 - Guest rating: 9.4/10 (170 reviews) - Review: We would highly recommend staying at Tairua Shores. The accommodation was clean, warm and well equipped with everything you might need for a stay in Tairua. My husband and I would definitely stay again., by Nicole, 8 July 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [Pauanui Pines Motor Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Pauanui-Hotels-Pauanui-Pines-Motor-Lodge.h2935478.Hotel-Information) ![A residential building with a covered patio area and a visible window.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2940000/2935500/2935478/14fb2bcd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Pauanui - Review: Amazing place to stay. So peaceful and beautiful coastline - great for recovering from jet lag. David and Julie (owners) very friendly and helpful. Only complaint - should have stayed longer!, by Jill, 3 March 2019, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [Tatahi Lodge Beach Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hahei-Hotels-Tatahi-Lodge-Beach-Resort.h18577703.Hotel-Information) ![An aerial view of a coastal town with a beach, houses, and a boat in the water.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18580000/18577800/18577703/000b823c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Address: 9 Grange Road, Hahei, 3591, NZ - Location: Hahei - Star rating: 3/5 - Guest rating: 9.4/10 (188 reviews) - Review: Friendly staff. Convenient for shops and eateries, by Chai Lin, 5 April 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [Tatahi Cove - Hostel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hahei-Hotels-Tatahi-Backpackers.h35619388.Hotel-Information) ![A beach with a large rock formation, kayaks, and people on the sand.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35620000/35619400/35619388/a751a172.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Hahei - Review: Had a private room in the guest house which was small but comfortable. Guest house itself is big with good common areas and decent kitchen. Owner was super helpful in giving me things to do as I arrived quite late in the day., by Callum, 16 November 2023, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [Waterfront Apartments Whitianga](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Whitianga-Hotels-Waterfront-Apartments-Whitianga.h9679371.Hotel-Information) ![A room with large windows overlooking a beach, a wooden table with a bottle and glasses, and a laptop.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9680000/9679400/9679371/d20155d6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Whitianga - Review: Fantastic view from apartment, very comfortable property. Receptionist extremely helpful and informative giving ideas of what to do and even provided spade and towels for hot water beach, by Gareth, 2 April 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [Bailey's At The Beach Motel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Whitianga-Hotels-Baileys-At-The-Beach-Motel.h9679402.Hotel-Information) ![A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a dining table with chairs, a TV, and a balcony with a view.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9680000/9679500/9679402/5be56506.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Whitianga - Review: Owner gave us such a lovely welcome with great suggestions to make Our Stay even better. The 10% Discount at O’Malleys was used twice where we had 2 fantastic reasonably priced meals - beware the Portions are very large, by john, 28 February 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [Grafton Cottage & Chalets](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Thames-Hotels-Grafton-Cottage-Chalets.h7249666.Hotel-Information) ![A wooden deck with a table set for a meal, overlooking a sunset over a body of water.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7250000/7249700/7249666/0f9fbb20.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Thames - Review: This has been one of our best stays in new zealand so far . The owner was very friendly, took us to our room and explained everything to us , unlike some places give you a key and you find your way . The views were beautiful. Would stay again and definitely recommend 😀, by janet, 6 March 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [Grand Mercure Puka Park Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Pauanui-Hotels-Grand-Mercure-Puka-Park-Resort.h522913.Hotel-Information) ![An outdoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, umbrellas, and a view of the surrounding forest.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/523000/522913/78d49649.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Pauanui - Review: Very helpful staff. Lovely cosy room in amongst the trees. The dinner in the restaurant was also very good; however breakfast could be improved (pastries were stale and healthier options were limited), by Andrew, 8 November 2025, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [Hot Water Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hot-Water-Beach-Hotels-Hot-Water-Beach-TOP-10-Holiday-Park.h8797370.Hotel-Information) ![A beach with clear turquoise water, a large rock formation, and a sandy shore.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8800000/8797400/8797370/41ca9a3d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Whenuakite - Review: Staff were lovely very helpful, property was great lots to do, by Georgia, 11 June 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent ## Frequently Asked Questions ### What's the area like around Paaku? Paaku is located in an area of Tairua known for its beautiful beaches. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 54 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile. ### Where is the best place to stay close to Paaku? [Pacific Harbour Villas](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tairua-Hotels-Pacific-Harbour-Villas.h1693674.Hotel-Information) is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this cabin offers free parking and private decks. It's located just a short 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Paaku. Other good options close by include [Tairua Shores](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tairua-Hotels-Tairua-Shores.h430163.Hotel-Information) and [Paku Lodge Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tairua-Hotels-Paku-Lodge-Resort.h15835586.Hotel-Information). ### How many hotels will I be able to find near Paaku? Expedia has 54 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Paaku. ### If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Paaku, will I receive a refund? Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer near Paaku. ### What can I see and do near Paaku? You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Pepe Reserve and Gallagher Park. Lounge by the water at Tairua Beach and Pauanui Beach. 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