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Our top choices for Bowentown hotels

1. Athenree Hot Springs & Holiday Park

Athenree Hot Springs & Holiday Park
2.5 star property
Athenree, 2.4 km from Bowentown
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (69 reviews)
"Had a great staff, place was spotless and staff friendly "
Australia
Carly
The price is P4,783
P5,500 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Athenree Hot Springs & Holiday Park

2. Tasman Holiday Parks – Beachaven

Tasman Holiday Parks – Beachaven
3.5 star property
7.9 km from Bowentown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (213 reviews)
"Great place to stay whilst venturing around the area. Clean and tidy and thoroughly enjoyed the soak in the spa pool after cycling the Historic Rail trail."
Australia
Rachel
The price is P4,104
P4,719 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Tasman Holiday Parks – Beachaven

3. ASURE Kaimai View Motel

ASURE Kaimai View Motel
2.5 star property
11.9 km from Bowentown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (145 reviews)
"owners and staff, very friendly and helpful, also informed us places we could get yummy food, clean room, pool lovely, quiet and safe motel, couldn't fault the whole stay."
Australia
Gillian
The price is P6,044
P6,950 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
ASURE Kaimai View Motel

4. Palm Motel Waihi

Palm Motel Waihi
3.0 star property
15.8 km from Bowentown
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (279 reviews)
"Easy to find and great parking etc. Room clean will definitely stay again if in Waihi for work again. "
Australia
Sacha
The price is P5,500
P6,325 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Palm Motel Waihi

5. Goldmine Motel

Goldmine Motel
3.0 star property
15.4 km from Bowentown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (123 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay. Very clean, very quiet and comfortable. Would stay again."
Australia
Sharron
The price is P6,607
P7,598 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Goldmine Motel

6. Purple Hen Country Lodge

Purple Hen Country Lodge
2.5 star property
14.7 km from Bowentown
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
"Lovely stay with gracious hosts, all amenities were excellent spacious and quiet with a lovely comfortable bed. It was a nice return visit "
United Kingdom
EDWARD
The price is P4,783
P5,500 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Purple Hen Country Lodge

7. Te Aroha Motel

Te Aroha Motel
2.5 star property
25.5 km from Bowentown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (172 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay to enjoy activities all within walking distance( mineral pools, mountain, geyser and wetlands track). Sparkling clean, cozy, quiet and private rooms.Thanks to Glenys for hospitality :)"
Australia
Seohee
The price is P5,580
P6,417 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Te Aroha Motel

8. Pedlars Motel

Pedlars Motel
3.5 star property
29.1 km from Bowentown
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (425 reviews)
"Wonderful motel Highly recommended "
New Zealand
Maria
The price is P4,942
P5,684 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Pedlars Motel

9. Atlas Suites And Apartments

Atlas Suites And Apartments
3.5 star property
25.6 km from Bowentown
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (512 reviews)
"Great place to stay thank you"
Australia
Jessica
The price is P5,707
P6,564 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Atlas Suites And Apartments

10. Seascape Villa Bed & Breakfast

Seascape Villa Bed & Breakfast
4.0 star property
27.1 km from Bowentown
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (300 reviews)
"A great place to stay "
Australia
Adrianne
The price is P5,976
P6,873 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 12 - Sep 13
Seascape Villa Bed & Breakfast

11. Gateway Motor Inn

Gateway Motor Inn
2.5 star property
30.2 km from Bowentown
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (327 reviews)
"Lovely stay"
United Kingdom
Joanna
The price is P6,058
P6,967 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Gateway Motor Inn

12. Tasman Holiday Parks – Waihi Beach

Tasman Holiday Parks – Waihi Beach
4.5 star property
8.5 km from Bowentown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (202 reviews)
"The bed could have been better"
Australia
brendon
The price is P4,104
P4,719 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Tasman Holiday Parks – Waihi Beach

13. Blue Haven Motel

Blue Haven Motel
3.0 star property
28.3 km from Bowentown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (493 reviews)
"Friendly and accomodating staff, clean room, and proximity to tourist attractions"
Australia
Davelyn
The price is P4,923
P5,661 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Blue Haven Motel

14. Bethlehem Motor Inn

Bethlehem Motor Inn
3.0 star property
28.3 km from Bowentown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (413 reviews)
"We had a good stay nice and clean and comfortable no problems"
Australia
TERANGI
The price is P5,608
P6,450 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Bethlehem Motor Inn

15. Hotel on Devonport

Hotel on Devonport
4.0 star property
29.5 km from Bowentown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean and quiet hotel in a good location in Tauranga city. The bed was very comfortable and the room spacious. Was a nice touch having some snacks and bottle water in the room. Would definitely recommend this hotel."
Australia
Corrina
The price is P6,261
P7,200 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Hotel on Devonport

16. Quest Mt Maunganui

Quest Mt Maunganui
4.0 star property
26.5 km from Bowentown
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (271 reviews)
"Great location & calibre of hotel. Great for business trips and short stays."
Australia
Rhys
The price is P6,279
P7,378 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Quest Mt Maunganui

17. CitySide Hotel Tauranga

CitySide Hotel Tauranga
3.0 star property
29.8 km from Bowentown
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (240 reviews)
"Good location, good parking, friendly staff, clean room, very satisfied, will stay again."
Australia
Kimlay
The price is P6,400
P7,577 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
CitySide Hotel Tauranga

18. Belle Mer Beach Front Apartments

Belle Mer Beach Front Apartments
4.0 star property
26.3 km from Bowentown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (160 reviews)
"Great location"
Australia
Jenny
The price is P10,779
P12,396 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Belle Mer Beach Front Apartments

19. Quest Tauranga Central

Quest Tauranga Central
3.5 star property
29.5 km from Bowentown
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (322 reviews)
"Clean, quiet, spacious room, great location, great staff, easy check in/out"
Australia
Melissa
The price is P6,345
P7,297 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Quest Tauranga Central

20. The Atrium Apartments

The Atrium Apartments
3.5 star property
25.4 km from Bowentown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (484 reviews)
"Great pocation close to beach and easy walking distance to dining and shopping."
Australia
Dean
The price is P9,885
P11,367 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
The Atrium Apartments
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Where to stay in Bowentown

Find the best Bowentown areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Athenree

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Athenree and surrounding area, you can visit Athenree Hot Springs and Historical Athenree Homestead.

Island View

Visitors to Island View enjoy its beaches, and if you want to do some exploring, Waihi Beach is worth a stop.

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Find out more about Bowentown

Top reasons to visit Bowentown

  • Stunning Beaches: Bowentown boasts beautiful beaches such as Bowentown Beach and Waihi Beach, perfect for sunbathing and water activities.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of activities including boogie boarding, scenic walking trails, and relaxing outdoor spaces.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The area is ideal for family vacations, offering safe beaches and fun activities for all ages.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from cosy guesthouses and inviting bed and breakfasts, catering to diverse traveller needs.
  • Local Hot Springs: Nearby hot springs provide a relaxing retreat, enhancing the overall experience of your visit.

Find great hotels near Bowentown

Discover the charm of Bowentown, where a variety of delightful accommodations await you. From cosy guesthouses to inviting bed and breakfasts, there’s something to suit every traveller’s needs. Whether you’re seeking adventure, a family getaway, or a relaxing beach holiday, Bowentown offers friendly and stylish lodgings, including beachfront camping options. Experience the warm hospitality and vibrant atmosphere of this picturesque destination in the Bay of Plenty region.

  • Tasman Holiday Parks – Beachaven: Nestled approximately 8.0km from Bowentown, Tasman Holiday Parks – Beachaven is a charming 3.5-star holiday park ideal for families and pet lovers. This property boasts a welcoming atmosphere with a variety of child-friendly amenities, including a shared playground, arcade game room, and a selection of toys for the little ones. With a pet-friendly policy allowing dogs and service animals, it caters to those looking to include their furry friends in their holiday adventures. Families can enjoy a fun-filled vacation experience while making lasting memories together.
  • Purple Hen Country Lodge: Located 14.5km from Bowentown, Purple Hen Country Lodge offers a unique guesthouse experience that immerses visitors in nature and relaxation. With a hot spring nearby, this lodge is perfect for those seeking a tranquil escape. The serene surroundings and natural hot spring amenities provide a soothing retreat, allowing guests to unwind and reconnect with nature. The lodge's emphasis on a peaceful, nature-themed vacation makes it an excellent choice for travellers looking to rejuvenate.
  • The Pacific Apartments: Situated 25.7km from Bowentown, The Pacific Apartments is a stylish 4-star hotel that combines comfort with convenience. Featuring a delightful coffee shop, guests can indulge in delicious refreshments without leaving the premises. With fitness facilities and entertainment options, including satellite television, this property caters to both relaxation and recreation. Its modern amenities and well-appointed rooms provide a welcoming environment for those looking to explore the Bay of Plenty region while enjoying a comfortable stay.

Where to stay near Bowentown

Bowentown, nestled in the scenic Bay of Plenty Region, offers an idyllic escape for tourists seeking outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. With stunning coastal views, safe beaches, and breathtaking scenery, visitors can indulge in relaxation or romantic strolls along the waterfront. Nearby Waihi Beach and charming neighbourhoods provide a warm atmosphere filled with friendly locals, making it a perfect destination for creating unforgettable memories in a beautiful setting.

  • Waihi Beach: Nestled along the stunning coastline, Waihi Beach is a vibrant city that serves as a gateway to Bowentown. The area attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons from December to February. Renowned for its outdoor activities and scenic beauty, Waihi Beach offers a plethora of options including relaxing at the beach, exploring local parks, and indulging in spa treatments. The family-friendly atmosphere makes it a perfect destination for all ages, while its shopping centre provides delightful retail therapy. The picturesque beach and surrounding landscapes make every visit memorable.
  • Athenree: A tranquil suburb located just 3.2km from Bowentown, Athenree is an idyllic spot for those seeking a quieter retreat. The area experiences a steady influx of visitors, particularly during the warmer months from December to February. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the beautiful beaches and scenic parks that encourage exploration and relaxation. With its charming recreational areas and spa facilities, Athenree is perfect for a rejuvenating getaway. The close proximity to the beach ensures a refreshing escape, making it a lovely addition to your itinerary.
  • Tanners Point: Situated 4.8km away from Bowentown, Tanners Point is a delightful suburb that combines adventure with natural beauty. While the number of visitors peaks in the summer months, Tanners Point remains a captivating destination throughout the year. With its stunning beaches and nearby lake, the area is ideal for outdoor activities and adventure seekers. Visitors can enjoy spa services after a day of fun in the sun. The family-friendly beaches provide ample opportunities for relaxation and play, making Tanners Point an inviting stop on your journey.

Things to do near Bowentown

Bowentown, located in the Bay of Plenty Region, is perfect for outdoor and beach family vacations. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities including spa treatments, resort experiences, and theatre entertainment. The area offers ample opportunities for outdoor enjoyment with activities such as boogie boarding, scenic walking trails, and outdoor seating to relax and take in the beautiful surroundings.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience, head to Bayfair Shopping Centre, just 32.2km from Bowentown, offering a vibrant atmosphere with entertainment and family-friendly options. Alternatively, explore the Mount Surf Museum, located 27.4km away, for unique surf-themed gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

At Fairview Golf Course, enjoy a scenic 18-hole game surrounded by lush landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Indulge in relaxation at Mount Hot Pools, where soothing treatments await you. Explore Te Puna Quarry Park, a tranquil haven for leisurely strolls amidst natural beauty, ideal for rejuvenation.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of blokart Recreation Park, where you can race lightweight karts on a unique track, located 40.2km from Bowentown. For a scenic adventure, hike the Wharawhara Track, just 16.1km away, and enjoy stunning views of the outdoors. Waimarino Adventure Park, 27.4km away, offers exciting water activities for the whole family.

Nightlife

At Bowentown, the nightlife is vibrant and welcoming. Game On Activities, an arcade adventure zone located 38.6km away, offers a thrilling atmosphere filled with family fun and excitement, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and lively entertainment.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Bowentown

To save money on your trip to Bowentown, plan your visit during the off-peak months of May to June or August, when accommodation prices are lower. Avoid weekends, particularly Saturdays, for the best rates, with Mondays being the least expensive. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and hotel type, focusing on eco-certified options for sustainability. Consider booking a package deal that combines flights, hotels, and activities for additional savings. Lastly, explore free local attractions to stretch your budget further while enjoying the beauty of Bowentown.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Bowentown are May to June and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Bowentown is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Bowentown is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can organise your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to view the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices 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: You can potentially reduce your expenses by combining your Bowentown hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Bowentown

Bowentown, located in the Bay of Plenty Region, is perfect for outdoor family vacations, offering stunning beaches and cultural experiences. Key attractions include Bowentown Beach, Waihi Beach, and the breathtaking Bowentown Oceanside Beach. Visitors can also enjoy the local holiday park and nearby hot springs, making it an ideal destination for those seeking relaxation and adventure by the sea.

  • Waihi Beach: Experience the quintessential beach vibes at Waihi Beach, a stunning stretch of golden sand perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing. Local cafés and shops add to the lively atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and fun.
  • Waitekohekohe Recreational Park: Nestled 19.3km from Bowentown, this eco-friendly nature reserve offers a variety of outdoor adventures. Explore lush trails, spot native wildlife, and immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of the great outdoors.
  • Athenree Hot Springs: Located 3.2km away, Athenree Hot Springs provides a serene escape with its natural thermal pools. Enjoy a soothing soak while surrounded by picturesque gardens, perfect for unwinding and rejuvenation.

Best time to go to Bowentown

The best time to visit Bowentown is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly 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
January65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Bowentown

Accessing Bowentown is convenient via three major airports. Rotorua Regional Airport (ROT) is 77.2km away, with nearby hotels like the 5-star Pullman Rotorua and On The Point - Lake Rotorua, both 6.4km from the airport, offering shuttle services. Tauranga Airport (TRG) is closer, at 29.0km, with excellent options such as the 4.5-star Trinity Wharf Tauranga just 1.6km away, easily accessible by local transport. Lastly, Hamilton International Airport (HLZ) is 72.4km from Bowentown, featuring hotels like the 4.5-star Novotel Tainui Hamilton, 9.7km away, providing convenient access to the airport. Each airport offers a range of hotels catering to various preferences.

Frequently asked questions

What is Bowentown like?
Bowentown is a welcoming neighborhood that travelers like for its beaches. Are you looking for Bowentown travel tips? Be sure to check out Waihi Beach and Anzac Bay while you're in the neighborhood.
How many hotels will I be able to find in the Bowentown area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Waihi Beach, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 24 Bowentown hotels and other accommodations to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Bowentown, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best deals in Bowentown.
What are the top things to see and do in Bowentown?
Dip your toes in the water at Waihi Beach or Anzac Bay while you're in Bowentown. When you're sightseeing in Waihi Beach, Athenree Hot Springs and Historical Athenree Homestead are also worth a stop.

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