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Our top choices for Matata hotels

1. Pacific Coast Motor Lodge

Pacific Coast Motor Lodge
Whakatāne Town
Australia
Tania
P5,209
P5,990 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Pacific Coast Motor Lodge

2. One88 On Commerce

One88 On Commerce
Whakatāne Town
Australia
Philip
P5,944
P6,836 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
One88 On Commerce

3. Whakatane Holiday Park

Whakatane Holiday Park
Whakatāne Town
Australia
Frank
P2,972
P3,418 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Whakatane Holiday Park

4. Awa Motel

Awa Motel
Whakatāne Town
Australia
Leena
P4,311
P4,958 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Awa Motel

5. Tuscany Villas Boutique Motel

Tuscany Villas Boutique Motel
Whakatāne Town
Australia
Garry
P4,522
P5,201 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Tuscany Villas Boutique Motel

6. The Com Plex Motel

The Com Plex Motel
Whakatāne Town
Canada
Rebecca
P5,108
P5,875 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
The Com Plex Motel

7. NauMai Motel

NauMai Motel
Whakatāne Town
Australia
Tipene
P3,676
P4,228 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
NauMai Motel

8. Barringtons Motor Lodge

Barringtons Motor Lodge
Whakatāne Town
Australia
Maitai
P4,841
P5,567 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Barringtons Motor Lodge

9. Beachpoint Apartments

Beachpoint Apartments
Ohope
Australia
Ben
P8,985
P10,333 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Beachpoint Apartments

10. Ohope Beach Motel

Ohope Beach Motel
Ohope
Australia
Mavis
P5,681
P6,533 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Ohope Beach Motel

11. Thornton Beach Holiday Park

Thornton Beach Holiday Park
Thornton
P3,632
P4,281 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Thornton Beach Holiday Park

12. Aquarius Motel

Aquarius Motel
Ohope
Australia
Linda
P3,938
P4,528 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Aquarius Motel

13. Cortez Motel

Cortez Motel
Whakatāne Town
Australia
Losalini
P5,056
P5,814 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Cortez Motel

14. Lakes Lodge Okataina

Lakes Lodge Okataina
Lake Okataina
Australia
Ben
P5,265
P6,055 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Lakes Lodge Okataina

15. Ōhope Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park

Ōhope Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park
Ohope
Australia
Rachel
P4,843
P5,708 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Ōhope Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park

16. Ohope Beach Resort

Ohope Beach Resort
Ōhope
Australia
Annette
P11,613
P13,354 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Ohope Beach Resort

17. Tasman Holiday Parks - Ohiwa

Tasman Holiday Parks - Ohiwa
Waiotahi
Australia
Amanda
P2,992
P3,441 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Tasman Holiday Parks - Ohiwa
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Top Matata Hotel Reviews

Whakatane Holiday Park

Whakatane Holiday Park

10/10 Excellent
"Everything is absolutely amazing I can't express how I feel into words about the whakatane riverside camp grounds would I recommend to family and friends and if people are in need and are looking for some where to stay I would and say go and go back again i had a clean room the staff are real helpful genuine people I see a dog roaming around might be just the dog real placid but pet friendly place as well thank you whakatane riverside camp grounds"
Frankie 5-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Whakatane Holiday Park
Awa Motel

Awa Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, walking distance to town, great staff"
Leena 2-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Awa Motel
The Com Plex Motel

The Com Plex Motel

8/10 Good
"Good parking, clean room"
Rebecca 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The Com Plex Motel
One88 On Commerce

One88 On Commerce

10/10 Excellent
"Always a great place to stay. Large modern rooms. Good parking, close to town."
Philip 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
One88 On Commerce
Tuscany Villas Boutique Motel

Tuscany Villas Boutique Motel

10/10 Excellent
"A lovely place to stay, the Managers were very welcoming, helpful and friendly. Moved rooms to one without stairs, no problem at all."
Dianne 5-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Tuscany Villas Boutique Motel
Aquarius Motel

Aquarius Motel

10/10 Excellent
"The motel may look a big aged but trust the owner is doing the best to keep up with the standard and welcome the guests. We had two days stay in the two bedroom unit, it was well equipped with the comfy furniture in the lounge, big fridge in the kitchen, accessible bathroom. enough beds to accommodate two families or family with adult children, handy beach access for the morning/evening walks. we certainly enjoyed our stay in the motel, will stay again when we are in the area next time too."
Linda 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Aquarius Motel
Lakes Lodge Okataina

Lakes Lodge Okataina

10/10 Excellent
"Property was amazing, beautiful setting and awesome staff, we will be back! Absolutely stunning!"
Ben 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Lakes Lodge Okataina
Ōhope Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park

Ōhope Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park

10/10 Excellent
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Cornelia 2-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Ōhope Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park
Pacific Coast Motor Lodge

Pacific Coast Motor Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Recommended even for a short stay."
ZACHARY 2-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Pacific Coast Motor Lodge

More cheap stays in Matata

Whakatane Holiday Park

Whakatane Holiday Park

1 Mcgarvey Rd Whakatane Bay Of Plenty
P2,972
P3,418 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (242 reviews)
Whakatane Holiday Park
Tasman Holiday Parks - Ohiwa

Tasman Holiday Parks - Ohiwa

Ohiwa Harbour Road Opotiki
P2,992
P3,441 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (56 reviews)
Tasman Holiday Parks - Ohiwa
NauMai Motel

NauMai Motel

61 Landing Road Whakatane
P3,676
P4,228 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
includes taxes & fees
NauMai Motel
Thornton Beach Holiday Park

Thornton Beach Holiday Park

163 Thornton Beach Road Thornton
P3,632
P4,281 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
includes taxes & fees
Thornton Beach Holiday Park
Tuscany Villas Boutique Motel

Tuscany Villas Boutique Motel

57 The Strand Whakatane Bay of Plenty
P4,522
P5,201 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (130 reviews)
Tuscany Villas Boutique Motel
Ōhope Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park

Ōhope Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park

367 Harbour Road Ohope
P4,843
P5,708 total
Oct 14 - Oct 15
includes taxes & fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (33 reviews)
Ōhope Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park

Find out more about Matata

Top reasons to visit Matata

  • Stunning Natural Landscapes: Matata boasts breathtaking scenery, including beautiful beaches, cascading waterfalls, and scenic drives offering panoramic views.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, visitors can enjoy activities such as fishing, hiking, and exploring local hot springs.
  • Relaxation and Wellness: The tranquil surroundings provide the perfect setting for spa treatments and wellness journeys.
  • Cultural Experiences: Discover local flavours at charming country pubs, enhancing your cultural immersion in the region.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Matata offers a range of accommodation, from cosy motels to unique agritourism properties, catering to all traveller needs.

Find great hotels near Matata

Matata offers a delightful array of accommodation options, ranging from cosy motels to unique agritourism properties. Whether you seek an eco-certified getaway, adventure-filled activities, or a convenient base for business travel, you'll discover hotels that cater to every traveller's need. With numerous hotel reviews available, finding the best Matata hotels to enhance your stay is easier than ever.

  • Whakatane Holiday Park: Embrace the spirit of outdoor adventure at Whakatane Holiday Park, a charming holiday park set 22.5km from Matata. Ideal for nature lovers, the park offers a variety of entertainment options, including flatscreen and satellite television, perfect for winding down after a day of exploration. Guests can take advantage of nearby activities such as scenic river walks and boardwalks, ensuring a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure in this picturesque setting.
  • One88 On Commerce: This highly-rated 4.5-star motel, located 22.5km from Matata, combines comfort with convenience, making it an excellent choice for discerning travellers. One88 On Commerce offers a delicious breakfast menu, including cooked options to fuel your day. For the active guest, a range of sports and recreational activities, such as fishing and hiking, are available nearby. The motel's modern amenities include cable and premium television channels, ensuring a comfortable and entertaining stay.
  • 37 THE Landing Motel: A luxurious 5-star destination located just 20.9km from Matata, 37 THE Landing Motel caters to both business and family travellers seeking an exceptional experience. With attentive services and amenities geared towards children, including complimentary cribs, families will feel right at home. The motel’s elegant design and high-quality facilities create a sophisticated atmosphere, making it an ideal retreat for those looking to relax while enjoying the stunning surroundings of the Bay of Plenty region.

Where to stay near Matata

Matata, nestled in the stunning Bay of Plenty, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Explore the picturesque surroundings with scenic drives that unveil panoramic views, perfect for family vacations or romantic getaways. Don't miss the charming country pubs, where you can unwind and savour local flavours. With its eco-friendly ethos and convenient access to nearby attractions, Matata is the ideal base for an unforgettable exploration of this picturesque region.

  • Pukehina: Nestled approximately 20.9km from Matata, Pukehina is a charming suburb that attracts visitors throughout the year, with a peak in arrivals during April and the December-January period. This coastal gem is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventure, scenic views, and beachside relaxation. The area boasts a variety of attractions, including a family-friendly beach, parks, and a recreational area, along with a delightful water park for families. Whether you're indulging in a spa day or enjoying the stunning coastal scenery, Pukehina offers a refreshing escape from the bustle of daily life.
  • Pikowai: Located a mere 8.0km from Matata, Pikowai is a delightful suburb renowned for its welcoming atmosphere and outdoor activities. The peak travel season stretches from December to February, drawing families and beach lovers to its pristine shores and parks. The inviting beaches make it an ideal spot for sunbathing, swimming, and family picnics. With an abundance of recreational options nearby, Pikowai promises a memorable experience for both relaxation and quality family time.
  • Edgecumbe: Situated about 12.9km from Matata, Edgecumbe is a suburb that shines in its eco-friendly offerings and family-focused experiences. Peak visitor numbers occur in January-February and April, making it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts. The area features beautiful parks, inviting beaches, and even a hotspring for a soothing soak. With various spas and resorts nearby, Edgecumbe is perfect for those looking to unwind amidst nature while enjoying outdoor adventures with loved ones.

Things to do near Matata

Matata offers a delightful escape for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike, featuring scenic landscapes and a variety of activities. Visitors can indulge in spa treatments, embark on fishing charters, and enjoy live music. For those seeking a romantic getaway, the region provides a perfect backdrop, while wellness journeys can be embraced amidst the tranquil surroundings. Matata promises a memorable holiday experience filled with relaxation and adventure.

Shopping

In Matata, explore local shops for unique souvenirs and gifts, including artisanal crafts and Māori-inspired items. If you're up for a drive, head to Whakatāne, around 24.1km away, for the Bayfair Shopping Centre and a variety of retail options.

Recreation

Whakatane Golf Club offers a scenic golfing experience with outdoor vibes, perfect for relaxation and sport. Whakatane Aquatic Centre is ideal for families, providing a fun and refreshing aquatic environment. Te Puke Golf Club combines the thrill of golf with beautiful outdoor surroundings, ensuring a rejuvenating day out.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of blokart Recreation Park, where you can race go-karts on a unique course located 43.5km from Matata. For a more leisurely adventure, explore the scenic Whakatane River Walk, situated 22.5km away, offering stunning views and a refreshing outdoor atmosphere.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at the Matata Tavern, where you can enjoy a lively atmosphere with locals and delicious pub fare. For a more relaxed evening, visit the nearby Café 88 for a cosy vibe and delightful drinks, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Matata

For a budget-friendly trip to Matata, consider visiting in June or August to September, when accommodation prices are lower, and avoid Saturdays, the priciest days. Tuesdays are your best bet for savings. Use Expedia's search tool to filter options by budget and location, and combine hotel, flight, and activity bookings for extra discounts. Look out for exclusive offers and deals, and arrange your search results from lowest to highest prices to find the best bargains. Free activities and local attractions will also help you save during your stay.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Matata are June and August to September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, 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 Matata is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Matata is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Matata hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Matata

Matata, located in the Bay of Plenty Region, is a delightful destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike, offering stunning scenery and various attractions. Visitors can explore hot springs, beautiful beaches, and cascading waterfalls, catering to those seeking adventure, cultural experiences, or romantic getaways. With numerous tourist attractions available, Matata promises an unforgettable holiday for every kind of traveller.

  • Awakeri Hot Springs: Experience the soothing embrace of nature at Awakeri Hot Springs, where you can unwind in thermal pools set amidst lush surroundings. The wellness and relaxation vibes make it an ideal spot to rejuvenate your body and mind.
  • Lake Rotorua: Discover the stunning beauty of Lake Rotorua, a perfect blend of beach and outdoor activities. Enjoy romantic sunsets, scenic walks, and the chance to indulge in water sports while soaking in the breathtaking views.
  • Ohinemutu: Step back in time at Ohinemutu, a historic village rich in Māori culture. Explore its fascinating heritage, traditional architecture, and vibrant community, offering a unique insight into New Zealand's indigenous history.

Best time to go to Matata

The best time to visit Matata is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January and February are its hottest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
March60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
July45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
September49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Matata

Travelling to Matata in the Bay of Plenty Region is convenient with several nearby airports. Rotorua Regional Airport (ROT) is situated 45.1km away, with excellent hotel options such as the 5-star Pullman Rotorua and On The Point - Lake Rotorua, both 6.4km from the airport, offering shuttle services. Tauranga Airport (TRG), located 36.4km away, features hotels like the 4.5-star Trinity Wharf Tauranga, just 1.6km from the airport. Lastly, Whakatane Airport (WHK) is a mere 14.5km from Matata, with nearby accommodations like Awa Motel, 8.0km away. Each airport provides accessible transportation options to ensure a smooth journey to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Matata?
The Com Plex Motel, located 14.3 mi (23 km) from the heart of Matata, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good options for your visit to the area are Ōhope Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park and Whakatane Holiday Park. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Matata.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Matata, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Matata.
What is staying in Matata like?
Visitors are sure to enjoy all that Matata has to offer. There are 220 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Matata.
What are the top places to visit in Matata?
Places to visit in the wider area include Awakeri Hot Springs, Pukehina Beach, and Te Manuka Tutahi Marae. You'll also find Maraetotara Reserve and Bay of Plenty in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Matata guide.
What's the weather like in Matata?
The hottest months are usually January and February with an average temp of 62°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 47°F. Average annual precipitation for Matata is 65 inches.

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