Thornton Holidays
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Your Thornton Holiday
Enjoy unforgettable adventures when you reserve a Thornton holiday package. Whether you're a foodie, art buff or just a traveller who appreciates new places, there's something for everyone in this vibrant city. If your trip to Thornton includes a little sightseeing, check out famous attractions like Awakeri Hot Springs, Mataatua: The House That Came Home and Whakatane Aquatic Centre. Expedia has what you need to escape the everyday. Tailor your holiday to Thornton to match your travel style, whatever that may look like.
Thornton Essential Information
Language | English |
|---|---|
Currency | New Zealand dollars |
Closest Airport | Whakatane Airport (WHK) |
Max Temp Winter | 13ºC |
Max Temp Summer | 21ºC |
Top Sights | Maraetotara Reserve, Wairere Falls and Te Papaka & Puketapu |
Top hotels in Thornton
The Com Plex Motel
39 The Strand Whakatane Bay of Plenty
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£70
26 Aug - 27 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (464 reviews)
"Great place. Quiet, and parking is great. Walking distance to all the eateries. 😁"
Reviewed on 29 Jul 2026
Awa Motel
15 The Strand Whakatane
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£66
11 Aug - 12 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (656 reviews)
"Clean"
Reviewed on 2 Aug 2026
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.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Thornton travel package cost?
Our Thornton travel packages, which start at just , are an ideal way to save big bucks. Handpick your preferred hotels, flights and more to create your ideal itinerary.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Thornton travel package?
Yes, it's possible to cancel your Thornton booking if your plans have changed. Whether you'll incur a fee or not depends on your airline, hotel or car rental company. You may be able to cancel or change your booking for free if you booked in the last 24 hours. Head to our Customer Service Portal to learn more.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Thornton?
If you love getting an amazing deal, bundle your bookings into a Thornton travel package. Whether you're searching for hotels, flights, rental cars or activities, you can book everything in one place. You'll have lots of choice at your fingertips too. Expedia has more than 550 air carriers and 1,000,000 properties around the globe to choose from. Fly with who you want, check in where you like and save a bundle — now that's the ideal getaway!
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Thornton holidays?
Expedia has teamed up with online lender Klarna to make booking your next break easier on your wallet. Paying in instalments means you can spread the costs of your next adventure, leaving you with more money to play with while you're travelling. Klarna has several payment plans to choose from, so you're sure to find one that suits your budget. Browse these flexible payment options:
- Pay monthly holidays: Klarna offers easy monthly payment plans that suit all types of budgets, so you can have that well-deserved holiday sooner.
- Pay in instalments holidays: If you'd prefer to pay off your escape across multiple transactions, holidays paid in instalments might be the right choice for your Book Now, Pay Later holiday through Klarna.
- Low deposit holidays: If paying a small percentage of your getaway (rather than all of it upfront) makes it easier to click that "book now" button, opt for a low deposit holiday payment plan with Klarna.
Where should I stay in Thornton?
A getaway to Thornton wouldn't be complete without visiting Whakatane Golf Club. Why not choose a hotel close to this fantastic tourist attraction?
What are the top hotels in Thornton?
Get your holiday off to a good start by booking a room at One88 On Commerce. It's one of most popular properties in Thornton. Another cosy option is 37 The Landing Motel.
How far in advance should I book my Thornton holiday?
It depends on the airline, but you can usually look up international flights on Expedia up to a year in advance. While it's a good idea to book ahead of time, lucky customers will occasionally nab a cheaper ticket only weeks before the date of departure.
What does an Expedia Thornton travel package include?
Travel packages include hotels, flights and rental cars, but you can mix and match them to create your dream Thornton escape. You can also add on a few experiences and activities once you've made your booking. You're in the driver's seat! When you bundle your bookings with Expedia, you'll score deals you won't find anywhere else.
What should I know before booking a Thornton travel package?
Locking in all the parts of your escape together is a terrific way to save. Combine your airfares, rental cars and hotels into a neat little package. But hotels aren't your only option. Expedia has all sorts of properties, including holiday rentals like mountain cabins and city residences. The list is almost endless!
Can I choose my airline with a Thornton Expedia travel package?
Yes — and it's simple too. Expedia has access to more than 550 partner airlines all over the world. Our travel packages give you the freedom to take your pick of available flight, hotel or activity options that suit you.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.
