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Best Waihi Cheap Hotels

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Frequently asked questions

What is Waihi like for travellers on a budget?
Explore discount places to stay in Waihi on Expedia.com and plan a holiday that fits your budget. You can look through a wide offering of hotels and other accommodation options with Member Prices to score the best deal for you and earn rewards. With our site’s helpful page filters, you can search by your price range, or by top amenities like free breakfast and free parking. Or, try refining your search with the location filters to see affordable options around local attractions, such as Coromandel Peninsula or Martha Mine. As you browse, click the heart button to keep track of your favourites so that you can come back to them when you’re ready to book. Interested in a flight or a rental car too? Choose from the holiday packages available under Bundle and Save and discover huge discounts by arranging transport at the same time.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Waihi?
Based on reviews, Golden Cross Hotel is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking. Another top option for your budget-friendly stay is Waihi Motel.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Waihi?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Waihi, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn’t as good. The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for Waihi is 1593 mm.
What is there to see and do in Waihi?
You won’t have to spend a lot to find places to visit in Waihi. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then make time for sights and activities that are easy on the wallet. Take in the local culture at Waihi Arts Centre & Museum and Gold-mining Museum and Art Gallery, or visit other spots like Katikati Murals.
How can I get to Waihi and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Waihi can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is 27.5 mi (44.3 km) away from the centre in Tauranga (TRG). Waihi might not have very many public transport options to choose from so a car rental could be an economical alternative to explore more of the area.