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Top hotels and accommodation in Waitomo Caves

Waitomo Lodge
2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (131)
"Quiet, on the outskirt of the town"
The price is AU$158
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Waitomo Lodge
Waitomo Village Chalets Home of Kiwipaka
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (115)
"Great place to stay to visit the glow worm caves. Tavern was very close where the food & service was great. "
The price is AU$154
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Waitomo Village Chalets Home of Kiwipaka
Waitomo Orchard Estate B&B
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (314)
"We stayed here for one night and it was very lovely! We had been staying in hotels and this was a nice change of pace. It was nice to get more of a local feel. We especially enjoyed the hot tub overlooking the farms. "
The price is AU$107
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Waitomo Orchard Estate B&B
Palm Court Motel
3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (87)
"This is the second time we stayed in Palm Court. And as usual, the stay was nice "
The price is AU$155
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
Palm Court Motel
Waitomo Top 10 Holiday Park
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (280)
"Great top 10, well set out well located "
The price is AU$136
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Waitomo Top 10 Holiday Park
Woodlyn Park
3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (219)
"Quirky properties, clean and comfortable. Some don't have air conditioning. Overall good."
The price is AU$232
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Woodlyn Park
Waitomo Caves Guest Lodge
3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (415)
"A nice place to stay in Waitomo!"
The price is AU$135
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Waitomo Caves Guest Lodge
Otorohanga & Waitomo Motels
2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (264)
"The owner was very helpful ☺️"
The price is AU$134
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Otorohanga & Waitomo Motels
Fat Owl Motel, Bar & Eatery
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (160)
"Fantastic place to stay like staying with old friends Food and service out of this world Highly recomend staying here"
The price is AU$90
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Fat Owl Motel, Bar & Eatery
Glowworm Motel
2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (127)
"Lovely warm welcome. Lots of information given about the caves and walks. Room was great with everything we needed. "
The price is AU$113
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Glowworm Motel
Otorohanga Kiwi Holiday Park
3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (50)
"Disappointing. Stained bedding. Strong smell in the unit. Extremely noisy from road traffic. Unit shook whenever a truck went past. not value for money compared to similarly priced accommodation. Would not stay again. "
The price is AU$101
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Otorohanga Kiwi Holiday Park
Panorama Motor Inn Te Kuiti
3.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (237)
"Retro Motel Experience. Liked the convenience of a retro motel with restaurant - ideal for overnight stay during long road trip. No glamour, no splendour, no gorgeous landscaping; but helpful staff and a clean room. "
The price is AU$124
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Panorama Motor Inn Te Kuiti
Waitomo Woodlyn Park Hobbit Guest House
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (11)
"Really nice property with some great surroundings and local attractions."
The price is AU$295
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Waitomo Woodlyn Park Hobbit Guest House
Caves Motor Inn
3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (206)
"*"
The price is AU$115
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Caves Motor Inn
Waitomo Express - 1918 Train Carriage Change listing Preview listing
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (17)
"Excellent service. Well thought out accommodation"
The price is AU$217
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Waitomo Express - 1918 Train Carriage Change listing Preview listing
Te Tiro Accommodation
2.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (23)
"Up on top of a mountain surrounded by a farm. Incredible views. Angus gave us a warm welcome. 10 minutes from the glow worm caves. We stayed in cabin 1. Rustic. A short walk to a private glow worm grotto."
Te Tiro Accommodation
Mel’s Retreat
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Would thoroughly recommend"
The price is AU$198
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Mel’s Retreat
Waitomo Woodlyn Park Waitanic Captains Unit S1
6.0 out of 10, (3)
"The surrounding is beautiful and close bye everything where we came for. Many lamps didn’t work. There were no pictures of the 2 sleeping eras below in the ship on the information site. They had no comfort and had not a pleasant smell, what keep some of us awake. All in all much too expensive what we got!"
The price is AU$288
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Waitomo Woodlyn Park Waitanic Captains Unit S1
Sunset, 2 Bed W/Outdoor Bath
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"We stayed for 1 night. The accommodation has everything you need. It was quirky and fun. All rooms very clean and comfortable. Our child loved the bunk bed room. We were very happy to have the milk and bread etc. The night sky was amazing to see from here. Would thoroughly recommend!"
The price is AU$250
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Sunset, 2 Bed W/Outdoor Bath
Effort Unit Waitanic Park Waitomo Woodlyn Park
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1)
"Thank you for letting us stay. Was a good place to book for an unexpected trip."
The price is AU$208
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Effort Unit Waitanic Park Waitomo Woodlyn Park
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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Waitomo Caves?

Waitomo Village Chalets Home of Kiwipaka is a favourite with Expedia customers. This hotel is a short 8-minute walk from Waitomo Glowworm Caves, and it offers free parking and private decks. Waitomo Top 10 Holiday Park is another favourite option for your trip based on traveller reviews. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Waitomo Caves.

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

Waitomo Woodlyn Park Hobbit Guest House: This highly rated holiday home rental in Waitomo Caves has cable TV and WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities such as a fridge and a microwave can make your holiday run smoothly. Our travellers also rate Waitomo Big Bird Retreat as a favourite home for rent in Waitomo Caves. See all vacation rentals in Waitomo Caves.

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

Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Waitomo Caves.

What's the best place to stay on a budget in Waitomo Caves?

Based on our traveller reviews, YHA Waitomo, Juno Hall is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Waitomo Caves.

What's the best place to stay for a family holiday to Waitomo Caves?

Waitomo Top 10 Holiday Park is a top 4.5-star property on Expedia for families, and features an outdoor pool and free parking. Waitomo Village Chalets Home of Kiwipaka is another good option for your family trip. Also, children of all ages will enjoy a visit to Caveworld. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Waitomo Caves.

What's the best place to stay for couples in Waitomo Caves?

Waitomo Caves Hotel is a favourite 3-star hotel for couples, and features satellite TV and 2 hot tubs.

What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Waitomo Caves?

YHA Waitomo, Juno Hall is a top dog-friendly option for your stay. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Waitomo Caves.

What's the best high-end place to stay in Waitomo Caves?

Waitomo Top 10 Holiday Park is a 4.5-star property with an outdoor pool and private balconies, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Waitomo Caves.

Where's the best place to stay in Waitomo Caves to learn about local history?

Based on our travel expertise, Waitomo Express - 1918 Train Carriage Change listing Preview listing is a top guest house on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features free parking and in-room kitchenettes. Also, notable landmarks to visit include Opapake Pa. See more options for historical stays in Waitomo Caves.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Waitomo Caves?

Waitomo Top 10 Holiday Park: Features free self parking, an outdoor pool and complimentary wireless Internet access. View all hotels with pools in Waitomo Caves.

What is the best spa hotel in Waitomo Caves?

Waitomo Top 10 Holiday Park is a highly recommended spa hotel with an outdoor pool. See all spa hotels in Waitomo Caves.

What is staying in Waitomo Caves like?

Visitors to Waitomo Caves will definitely enjoy the restaurants, spas and local tours. This city also attracts tourists with its welcoming and quaint setting. In Waitomo Caves, there are 14 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Waitomo Caves.

What is there to see in Waitomo Caves?

Natural beauty is on display at Waitomo Glowworm Caves, Woodlyn Park and Caveworld. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Aranui Cave and Opapake Pa. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Waitomo Caves guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Waitomo Caves?

The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 10°C. Average annual precipitation for Waitomo Caves is 1260 mm.