Whitianga

Travel Guide

Cathedral Cove Beach featuring a sunset, general coastal views and caves
Cathedral Cove Beach featuring general coastal views, rocky coastline and a sunset
Shakespeare Lookout which includes rocky coastline, a beach and a bay or harbor
Hot Water Beach which includes a bay or harbor and a beach
Whitianga which includes a garden, general coastal views and island views
Beachside Resort Whitianga
Beachside Resort Whitianga
4 out of 5
20 Eyre Street, Whitianga
The price is AED 355 per night from Apr 28 to Apr 29
AED 355
AED 409 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified motel in Whitianga. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Lost Spring Thermal Pools and Mercury ...
9/10 Wonderful! (819 reviews)
Great Choice for Whitianga
"The Beachside Resort is a great place to stay in Whitianga. We had separate bedroom and living rooms, along with a small kitchen, which was very convenient for a multi-day stay. The heated pool is very nice. The complex is less than one block to the beach and only a few blocks to town. Cathedral ..."

Reviewed on 10 April 2025

Beachside Resort Whitianga
Peninsula Motel
Peninsula Motel
3.5 out of 5
93-97 Albert Street, Whitianga
The price is AED 362 per night from May 1 to May 2
AED 362
AED 417 total
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Stay at this 3.5-star motel in Whitianga. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (266 reviews)
"Fantastic location and the family house was excellent."

Reviewed on 18 April 2025

Peninsula Motel
Waterfront Apartments Whitianga
Waterfront Apartments Whitianga
3.5 out of 5
2 Buffalo beach Road, Whitianga, WKO
The price is AED 465 per night from May 1 to May 2
AED 465
AED 534 total
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Stay at this 3.5-star beach aparthotel in Whitianga. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (189 reviews)
"Best nights sleep had in age's easy to find great location"

Reviewed on 8 April 2025

Waterfront Apartments Whitianga
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Waterfront Apartments Whitianga
Waterfront Apartments Whitianga
3.5 out of 5
2 Buffalo beach Road, Whitianga, WKO
Stay at this 3.5-star beach aparthotel in Whitianga. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (189 reviews)
"Best nights sleep had in age's easy to find great location"

Reviewed on 8 April 2025

Waterfront Apartments Whitianga
Oceans Resort Whitianga
Oceans Resort Whitianga
4.5 out of 5
18 Eyre Stree, Whitianga
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in Whitianga. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Popular attractions Lost Spring Thermal Pools and Mercury ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (275 reviews)
"The person checking us in was very helpful. She shared where the store in town was, recommended restaurants and told us about other things to do in the area! All of her suggestions were great and we enjoyed the area!"

Reviewed on 7 April 2025

Oceans Resort Whitianga
3 Bedroom/ Large Section Close to Estuary
3 Bedroom/ Large Section Close to Estuary
Whitianga
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Whitianga. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and patios. Popular attractions Mercury Bay Museum and Lost Spring ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (127 reviews)
Birthday celebrations with family
"The house was well equipped to accomodate our family of 6 adults. Lovely location just 10 minute stroll to the township and beach. Estuary just a few metres away. Clean, comfortable house. Nice eateries nearby also."

Reviewed on 13 April 2025

3 Bedroom/ Large Section Close to Estuary
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Whitianga

4.7
Top Destination
5 - Excellent
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4 - Good
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4 - Good 29%
3 - Okay
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5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Nice little town with lots to do!

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Only there 2 nights rained 1 day so limited what we could do. Went to hot springs beach very good.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Whitianga is very well located to enjoy the Coromandel peninsula. A lot of options from this place without spending time on the road!

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Great starting point for visiting Otama Beach & Cathedral Cove.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

We took the very quick ferry ride across the harbor to Flaxmill Bay ($7 return trip) and did a couple of hikes over there, which were enjoyable. There is not much of a town at Flaxmill or Cooks Beach Township. Whitianga seemed like a nice town,

5/5 - Excellent

Chi

There are good enough shops which I needed even it is a small town. Beautiful beach and nice local person.