Title: Maraetotara Travel Guide: Best of Maraetotara, Whakatane Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Maraetotara](https://expedia.co.uk/Maraetotara-Hotels.d693200173255282688.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Whakatane](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Whakatane.d3784.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Whakatane](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Whakatane.d3784.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Maraetotara Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Maraetotara.d693200173255282688.Car-Hire-Guide)[Maraetotara Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Maraetotara.d693200173255282688.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Maraetotara Travel Guide ## Whakatane ## Visit Maraetotara Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Whakatane travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Whakatane.dx3784) --- ### Popular places to visit #### Whakatane Hospital If Whakatane Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Whakatane. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Whakatane-Hospital-Whakatane.d553248621573985855.Attraction) #### Wairere Falls Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Wairere Falls during your travels in Whakatane. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Wairere-Falls-Whakatane.d553248621526967505.Attraction) #### Te Manuka Tutahi Marae You can find out about the history of Whakatane when you stop by Te Manuka Tutahi Marae. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Te-Manuka-Tutahi-Marae-Whakatane.d553248621526967506.Attraction) #### Mataatua: The House That Came Home You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Mataatua: The House That Came Home during your trip to Whakatane. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Mataatua-The-House-That-Came-Home-Whakatane.d553248621532610930.Attraction) #### Whakatane Aquatic Centre You can take time to visit Whakatane Aquatic Centre during your travels to Whakatane. Discover the volcano viewpoints while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Whakatane-Aquatic-Centre-Whakatane.d553248621573985857.Attraction) #### Whakatane District Museum and Gallery You can spend time studying the exhibits at Whakatane District Museum and Gallery in Whakatane. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Whakatane-District-Museum-And-Gallery-Whakatane.d6108256.Attraction) --- ## Top hotels in Maraetotara ![The Com Plex Motel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69920000/69914700/69914621/6d0e4d42_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Com Plex Motel 39 The Strand Whakatane Bay of Plenty £71 11 Mar - 12 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this motel in Whakatane. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ... 9.6/10 Exceptional! (402 reviews) Motel was new. Room was very clean and was stylish. Reception staff were friendly and welcoming. The room was equipped with kettle, microwave, mugs, crockery and cutlery. Parking adjacent to the room. A short walk to restaurants and the centre of Whakatane. Wifi fast. I didn't try the TV which had ... Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=11%2F03%2F2026&endDate=12%2F03%2F2026&selected=69914621&PinnedHotelID=69914621&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=693200173255282688) ![Awa Motel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4270000/4263100/4263010/e8071374_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Awa Motel 15 The Strand Whakatane £62 9 Feb - 10 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this motel in Whakatane. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (629 reviews) Stayed in Front Villa. Excellent staff. Amazing layout with separate living room, kitchen, bedroom c/w ensuite and entrance hall. No a/c but room fans worked. I highly recommend staying there. Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=09%2F02%2F2026&endDate=10%2F02%2F2026&selected=4263010&PinnedHotelID=4263010&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=693200173255282688) ![Tuscany Villas Boutique Motel ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100290000/100287900/100287850/807a915b_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Tuscany Villas Boutique Motel 57 The Strand Whakatane Bay of Plenty £64 13 Feb - 14 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this motel in Whakatane. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and private hot tubs. Popular attractions Wairere Falls and Whakatane River Walk are located ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (101 reviews) Staff super friendly and accommodating, units clean and tidy Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=13%2F02%2F2026&endDate=14%2F02%2F2026&selected=100287850&PinnedHotelID=100287850&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=693200173255282688) ![Whakatane Holiday Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29070000/29062000/29061988/a72c65a1_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Whakatane Holiday Park 1 Mcgarvey Rd Whakatane Bay Of Plenty £43 13 Feb - 14 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this holiday park in Whakatane. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Whakatane District Museum and Gallery and Pohaturoa ... 9/10 Wonderful! (230 reviews) Clean and modern holiday unit with full kitchen and plenty of space for a family Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=13%2F02%2F2026&endDate=14%2F02%2F2026&selected=29061988&PinnedHotelID=29061988&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=693200173255282688) ![One88 On Commerce](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13110000/13109000/13108920/9f9c0e51_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### One88 On Commerce 188 Commerce Street Whakatane Bay of Plenty £82 13 Feb - 14 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this motel in Whakatane. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ... 9.8/10 Exceptional! (565 reviews) Room was absolutly amaizng, in every way possible! Everything about this place stood out. Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=13%2F02%2F2026&endDate=14%2F02%2F2026&selected=13108920&PinnedHotelID=13108920&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=693200173255282688) ![Ōhope Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9850000/9847100/9847024/139533da_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Ōhope Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park 367 Harbour Road Ohope £55 19 Feb - 20 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this beach holiday park in Ohope. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a beach locale. Popular attractions Ohope International Golf Club and Ohiwa Harbour ... 9.8/10 Exceptional! (18 reviews) The cabin was fantastic, great view of the ocean, Very family friendly, and the price was excellent for 5 nights, was very reasonable. We will be returning later this year Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=19%2F02%2F2026&endDate=20%2F02%2F2026&selected=9847024&PinnedHotelID=9847024&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=693200173255282688) [See all 142 properties in Maraetotara](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=09%2F02%2F2026&endDate=10%2F02%2F2026®ionId=693200173255282688) 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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The statute of Wairaka is at the mouth of the Whakatane River in the Bay of Plenty area on the North Island.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3784/0d6f1373-c77d-4c1f-91b4-efe8f4c53c31.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Whakatāne Town While visiting Whakatāne Town, you might make a stop by sights like Whakatane District Museum and Gallery and Wairere Falls. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Whakatane-Whakatane-Town.dx959724600028393472) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Poroporo While Poroporo may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Wairere Falls and Te Manuka Tutahi Marae. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Whakatane-Poroporo.dx693200168961736704) ![The women of the Mataatua Canoe, left to themselves when the men went ashore for the first time, found a waka](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248634965840926/6f5b8e2c-c7bd-429e-be35-c67d99b662f2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Coastlands While Coastlands may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Wairere Falls and Te Manuka Tutahi Marae. 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