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Top hotels and accommodation in Taiharuru

Waipu Cove Resort

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (112)
"Excellent stay"
The price is AU$204
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Waipu Cove Resort

Camp Waipu Cove

4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (123)
"Lovely clean and tidy premises Beautifully positioned , in close proximity to Waipu Beach. I would stay in the cabins again"
The price is AU$99
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Camp Waipu Cove

Comfort Hotel Flames Whangerei

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (209)
"Facility was very clean and tidy - restaurant was good and close to the airport. We would stay here again!"
The price is AU$147
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Comfort Hotel Flames Whangerei

Kauri Villas

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (38)
"Exceptional place to stay. Owners were on site and super friendly and helpful, property was clean and charming. Will definitely be staying again. "
The price is AU$172
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Kauri Villas

Cherry Court Motor Lodge

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (131)
"Fantastic place to stay with a convenient location."
The price is AU$137
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Cherry Court Motor Lodge

Cheviot Park Motor Lodge

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (371)
"Great motel, fantastic staff and nice beds"
The price is AU$165
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Cheviot Park Motor Lodge

Lodge Bordeaux

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (258)
"Good location, warm, clean. Excellent service - very welcoming and friendly. "
The price is AU$238
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Lodge Bordeaux

Bk's Pohutukawa Lodge

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (186)
"Comfy bed, clean modern rooms, close to central Whangārei "
The price is AU$204
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Bk's Pohutukawa Lodge

Grand Hotel, Whangarei

2.5 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (389)
"We always enjoy the balcony as an extension of our room!"
The price is AU$119
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Grand Hotel, Whangarei

Bella Vista Motel Whangarei

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (51)
"Great room clean and comfortable"
The price is AU$182
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Bella Vista Motel Whangarei

Quest Whangarei

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (279)
"Good location and nice and clean"
The price is AU$218
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Quest Whangarei

Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (545)
"Friendly staff and room is clean "
The price is AU$173
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre

Motel Six

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (291)
"Good place to stay in Whangarei and use as a base to explore "
The price is AU$120
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Motel Six

Aaron Court Motel

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (77)
"Easy comfortable stay, no issues, everything well looked after "
The price is AU$151
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Aaron Court Motel

Discovery Settlers Hotel

3.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (557)
"Lovely property "
The price is AU$151
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Discovery Settlers Hotel

Regent Residential Villa

3.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (34)
"Quite good thanks 😊😊 OK..."
The price is AU$142
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Regent Residential Villa

Pembrooke Motor Lodge

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (119)
"Awesome place to stay kids loved the spa bath nice easy parking great stay "
The price is AU$173
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Pembrooke Motor Lodge

Continental Motel

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (315)
"Need to stay longer"
The price is AU$159
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Continental Motel

Kensington Motel

9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (23)
"Rooms are tidyn clean, helpful and friendly reception. "
The price is AU$165
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Kensington Motel

Kingswood Manor Motel

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (497)
"Pretty good motel, nice and tidy"
The price is AU$138
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Kingswood Manor Motel
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Venture to Whangaumu Bay and Mount Manaia—just two of the sights around Taiharuru.

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Top reasons to visit Taiharuru

  • Stunning Beaches: Taiharuru features pristine beaches perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and relaxing in a beautiful natural setting.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy hiking, walking trails, and thrilling underwater sports that cater to all adventure levels.
  • Picturesque Scenery: Explore charming bays and nearby islands, offering breathtaking views and serene landscapes.
  • Accommodations for Everyone: Choose from a variety of lodgings, including cosy guesthouses and family-friendly hotels.
  • Relaxed Atmosphere: Experience the friendly vibe and peaceful retreat that Taiharuru has to offer.

Find great hotels near Taiharuru

Taiharuru offers an inviting selection of accommodation options, perfect for every type of traveller. From charming bed and breakfasts to family-friendly hotels, you'll find a range of lodgings including guesthouses on local farms and holiday homes. Whether you're seeking adventure or a pet-friendly getaway, Taiharuru's unique stays provide the ideal base to explore the beauty of Northland, New Zealand.

  • Quality Hotel Oceans Tutukaka: Nestled 12.9km from Taiharuru, Quality Hotel Oceans Tutukaka offers a delightful escape for eco-conscious families and adventure seekers. This 4-star hotel boasts a strong commitment to sustainability, making it a perfect choice for eco-friendly travellers. Guests can indulge in a range of exciting activities such as surfing, motorboating, horse riding, and sailing, either on-site or within proximity. The hotel also caters to families, featuring amenities like free cribs and a dedicated children's pool, ensuring a fun-filled stay for younger guests.
  • Comfort Hotel Flames Whangerei: Located 16.1km from Taiharuru, Comfort Hotel Flames Whangerei is ideal for families and business travellers alike. This 4-star establishment is well-equipped with a business centre and multiple meeting rooms, making it a convenient choice for corporate needs. Families are also well taken care of, with child-friendly amenities such as cribs (for a fee) and first aid kits available. The hotel's commitment to providing a comfortable and functional environment ensures a seamless blend of work and leisure for all guests.
  • Lupton Lodge: Situated 17.7km from Taiharuru, Lupton Lodge is a charming 4-star guesthouse that seamlessly combines family-friendly amenities with a focus on nature and business. This lodge is perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat while still having access to essential business facilities, including a meeting room. Families will appreciate the amenities tailored for children, such as cribs (for a fee), highchairs, and an arcade game room. Set amidst beautiful surroundings, Lupton Lodge offers a unique blend of relaxation and functionality for all types of travellers.

Where to stay near Taiharuru

Taiharuru, nestled in the stunning Northland region of New Zealand, offers a perfect getaway for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. With its picturesque scenery and friendly atmosphere, visitors can explore charming holiday cottages and enjoy their own slice of paradise. Nearby Whangarei Heads boasts breathtaking views and adventurous activities, making it an ideal base for a memorable vacation in this tropical haven of the North Island.

  • Pataua South: Nestled just 1.6km away from Taiharuru, Pataua South is a picturesque suburb that offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. Known for its beautiful beaches and family-friendly atmosphere, this area attracts visitors year-round, with peak numbers during the summer months of December to February. Travellers flock here for activities such as hiking along scenic trails and enjoying the local campground. The stunning bays and beaches are perfect for those seeking relaxation and outdoor fun, making Pataua South an ideal spot for beach lovers.
  • Tutukaka: Located 12.9km from Taiharuru, Tutukaka is a vibrant suburb celebrated for its stunning coastal scenery and outdoor experiences. With a moderately seasonal influx of visitors, Tutukaka reaches its peak during the summer months. This destination is renowned for its adventure activities, from diving in its crystal-clear waters to exploring local hiking trails. The area boasts beautiful beaches and bays, providing ample opportunities for relaxation and family fun. Whether you're looking to indulge in some local cuisine or embark on an adventure, Tutukaka has something for everyone.
  • Whangarei Heads: Just 11.3km from Taiharuru, Whangarei Heads offers a captivating blend of natural beauty and outdoor activities. This suburb sees a steady stream of visitors throughout the year, peaking in the summer months. Its beautiful beaches, including family-friendly spots, provide the perfect backdrop for a relaxing getaway. With access to hiking trails and recreational areas, outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to explore. Whangarei Heads is a must-visit for those looking to immerse themselves in New Zealand's stunning coastal landscapes.

Things to do near Taiharuru

Taiharuru is a fantastic destination for beach and outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and a variety of activities. Enjoy hiking along scenic trails, explore walking tracks, and engage in thrilling underwater sports. It's also an ideal spot for group vacations, with options for surfing trips and relaxing beach holidays, ensuring memorable experiences for everyone visiting this beautiful part of Northland, New Zealand.

Shopping

In Taiharuru, explore local shops for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, the Mangawhai Village Market, located 45.1km away, offers a vibrant atmosphere with local crafts and fresh produce, perfect for finding that special gift.

Recreation

Northland Event Centre offers a vibrant atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, providing a range of activities to invigorate your body. Mair Park is perfect for unwinding, surrounded by tranquil nature and relaxation vibes. For golf lovers, Mangawhai Golf Club presents stunning outdoor scenery while enjoying a round of golf.

Adventure

Experience the breathtaking Bream Head Coast Walks, located 8.0km from Taiharuru, where stunning scenery awaits. Dive Tutukaka, 12.9km away, offers thrilling underwater sports adventures. Explore the beauty of A. H. Reed Memorial Kauri Park, situated 19.3km from Taiharuru, featuring scenic hiking trails in lush surroundings.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Taiharuru by visiting the local tavern for a cold beer and mingling with the friendly locals. Don’t miss the beachside bar for stunning views and live music, creating a relaxed atmosphere perfect for winding down after a day of adventures.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Taiharuru

To save money on your trip to Taiharuru, consider visiting between September and November, when accommodation prices are lower. Tuesdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Mondays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia to compare hotel deals and refine searches for eco-friendly options. By booking a package that combines your hotel, flights, and activities, you can further cut costs. Additionally, explore free activities like the breathtaking local beaches and nature walks to enhance your experience without spending extra.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Taiharuru are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February, April and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Taiharuru is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Taiharuru is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your ideal location, and much more. You can easily sort your results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to view the most affordable accommodation options first. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: By booking an Expedia package, you have the opportunity to save money by combining your Taiharuru hotel stay with your flights and activities.

Find the best attractions near Taiharuru

Taiharuru is a stunning destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering breathtaking scenery and a relaxed vibe. Visitors can explore picturesque bays, tranquil beaches, and nearby islands, perfect for soaking up the sun or enjoying water activities. Whether you’re after an adventurous day out or a peaceful retreat, Taiharuru has something for everyone to enjoy amidst its beautiful natural surroundings.

  • Motungangara Island: A short 1.1km trip from Taiharuru, this picturesque island offers stunning beach vibes and outdoor activities. Enjoy a serene atmosphere, perfect for sunbathing, picnicking, and exploring the scenic coastline.
  • Whangaumu Bay: Located 9.7km away, Whangaumu Bay is a beautiful spot for swimming and relaxing on the beach. With its breathtaking scenery and outdoor vibes, it’s ideal for water sports or simply soaking up the sun.
  • Mount Manaia: Just 11.3km from Taiharuru, this majestic mountain presents adventure seekers with hiking trails that reward you with panoramic views of the coastline and lush landscapes.

Best time to go to Taiharuru

The best time to visit Taiharuru is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January66.9°F (19.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
February67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
March65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
July53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
September55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
November60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Taiharuru

To visit Taiharuru, you can fly into two major airports. Kerikeri Airport (KKE-Bay of Islands) is situated 77.2km away, with nearby hotels such as the 5-star Moon Gate Villa, located 3.2km from the airport, and Puketotara Lodge, a 4.5-star guesthouse also 3.2km away. Whangarei Airport (WRE), located 17.7km from Taiharuru, offers accommodations like the 5-star Lodge Bordeaux and the 4.5-star Bella Vista Motel, both 6.4km away. Transportation services to both airports include various shuttle options, ensuring convenient access from your hotel to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Taiharuru?

Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre, located 12.5 mi (20.1 km) from the heart of Taiharuru, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good options for your trip to the area are Kingswood Manor Motel and Pacific Rendezvous. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Taiharuru.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Taiharuru has to offer?

Cosy cottage by the seaside: This holiday home rental outside of Taiharuru is located on the beach, and has a patio, a garden and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop. Make the most of books in this rental home to help you unwind. See all vacation rentals in Taiharuru.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Taiharuru, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Taiharuru.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Taiharuru?

Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre: Features free self parking, an indoor pool and complimentary wireless Internet access. Pacific Rendezvous and Aaron Court Motel are two additional hotels with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Taiharuru.

What is staying in Taiharuru like?

Visitors to Taiharuru will definitely find plenty to explore and enjoy. In Taiharuru, there are 9 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Taiharuru.

What should I see while I'm in Taiharuru?

Places to visit in the wider area include Whangaumu Bay, Mount Manaia and Ocean Beach. You'll also find Tutukaka Marina and Dive Tutukaka in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Taiharuru guide.

What's the seasonal weather in Taiharuru?

The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 19°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 12°C. Average annual precipitation for Taiharuru is 1145 mm.