Title: Whakatāne Town Travel Guide: Best of Whakatāne Town, Whakatane Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Whakatāne Town](https://expedia.co.uk/Whakatane-Town-Hotels.d959724600028393472.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)[Whakatāne Town Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Whakatane-Town.d959724600028393472.Car-Hire-Guide)[Whakatāne Town Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Whakatane-Town.d959724600028393472.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Whakatāne Town Travel Guide ## Whakatane ![Whakatāne Town](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3784/0d6f1373-c77d-4c1f-91b4-efe8f4c53c31.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Whakatāne Town](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3784/84bc5d73-e115-4907-98e2-ee82bc7815f5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Whakatāne Town 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) #### 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) #### Whakatane War Memorial Hall You can learn about the history of Whakatane with a trip to Whakatane War Memorial Hall. Discover the volcano viewpoints while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Whakatane-War-Memorial-Hall-Whakatane.d553248621573985856.Attraction) #### Mataatua: The House That Came Home 4/5(2 reviews) 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 River Walk 4.5/5(2 reviews) You can take time to visit Whakatane River Walk during your travels to Whakatane. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Whakatane-River-Walk-Whakatane.d553248621532610929.Attraction) #### Te Papaka & Puketapu Find out about the history of Whakatane with a stop at Te Papaka & Puketapu. Discover the volcano viewpoints while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Te-Papaka-Puketapu-Whakatane.d553248621526967500.Attraction) --- ## Top hotels in Whakatāne Town ![Tuscany Villas Boutique Motel ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100290000/100287900/100287850/82c83eca_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Tuscany Villas Boutique Motel 57 The Strand Whakatane Bay of Plenty £64 10 Apr - 11 Apr 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 ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (109 reviews) Convenient location quiet close to restaurants. Reviewed on 19 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=10%2F04%2F2026&endDate=11%2F04%2F2026&selected=100287850&PinnedHotelID=100287850&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=959724600028393472) ![Whakatane Holiday Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29070000/29062000/29061988/24a05522_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Whakatane Holiday Park 1 Mcgarvey Rd Whakatane Bay Of Plenty £41 22 Apr - 23 Apr 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! (233 reviews) Very nice clean room , friendly staff Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=22%2F04%2F2026&endDate=23%2F04%2F2026&selected=29061988&PinnedHotelID=29061988&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=959724600028393472) ![Barringtons Motor Lodge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9628800/9628763/0f3f352c_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Barringtons Motor Lodge 34 Landing Road Whakatane £63 6 Apr - 7 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this motel in Whakatane. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Popular attractions Whakatane Aquatic Centre and Whakatane War Memorial Hall ... 9.6/10 Exceptional! (254 reviews) Nice tidy place with clean facilities and not too far from town. Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=06%2F04%2F2026&endDate=07%2F04%2F2026&selected=9628763&PinnedHotelID=9628763&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=959724600028393472) ![Awa Motel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4270000/4263100/4263010/7fac0c74_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Awa Motel 15 The Strand Whakatane £62 29 Mar - 30 Mar 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! (641 reviews) great location, restaurants in walking distance Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=29%2F03%2F2026&endDate=30%2F03%2F2026&selected=4263010&PinnedHotelID=4263010&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=959724600028393472) ![One88 On Commerce](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13110000/13109000/13108920/6da264ba_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### One88 On Commerce 188 Commerce Street Whakatane Bay of Plenty £77 16 Apr - 17 Apr 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. ... 10/10 Exceptional! (577 reviews) Malcolm was an excellent host and made a great recommendation for dining out that night as well Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=16%2F04%2F2026&endDate=17%2F04%2F2026&selected=13108920&PinnedHotelID=13108920&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=959724600028393472) ![NauMai Motel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/126000000/125640000/125632000/125631976/7531e6a4_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### NauMai Motel 61 Landing Road Whakatane Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay £54 31 Mar - 1 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this motel in Whakatane. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Whakatane Aquatic Centre and Whakatane War Memorial ... 10/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews) Best value for money. Very comfy bed, good shower, microwave in room, great for travellers. Reviewed on 19 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=31%2F03%2F2026&endDate=01%2F04%2F2026&selected=125631976&PinnedHotelID=125631976&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=959724600028393472) [See all 141 properties in Whakatāne Town](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=27%2F03%2F2026&endDate=28%2F03%2F2026®ionId=959724600028393472) 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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