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Accommodation

This page provides a brief overview of the accommodation that is available to you as you travel the Pacific Coast Highway on either State Highway 35 or State Highway 2.
​For a more detailed look at the available accommodation venues, please check out our 'Locations' page.

whakatane - OPOTIKI - SH2

Kawerau

Firmin Lodge
Modern affordable group accommodation. Waterhouse St.
P: 07 306 9009

Awakeri

Awakeri Hot Springs
Thermal swimming. Camp guests have free main pool entry
P: 07 304 9117 E: info@awakerisprings.co.nz
W: www.awakeri springs.co.nz

Whakatane

Alton Motor Lodge
76 Domain Rd. Spacious units. Indoor Pool. Free wifi. Sky TV, Air Conditioning. Laundry BBQ, Outdoor area. Plenty of parking.
P: 0800 425 866​ 

Barringtons Motor Lodge
​34 Landing Rd. 14 Large modern units.
​SKY, free WiFi, Guest laundry.
​W: www.barringtonsmotorlodge.co.nz

Cortez Motel
55 Landing Rd. 15 Family & Studio Units. BBQ area.
​Free WiFi. SKY TV. Swimming Pool.
P: 0800-500 877  W: www.cortezmotorinn.co.nz
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E: cortez@cortezmotorinn

Livingston Motel
42 Landing Rd. Relax & unwind. All ground floor, comfortable, modern, spacious units, some with Spa Pool. Sky TV. Ample Parking.
P: 0800 770 777

White Island Rendezvous Motel
Contemporary motel accommodation with 39 rooms. Onsite Café, free WiFi, laundry and BBQs. Departure point for Moutohora island tours. ​
​P: 0800 733 529

Ohope Beach

Beachpoint Apartments
5 West End, Ohope. Sublime beachfront apartments.
​P: 0800 BEACHPOINT  E: beachpoint@wave.co.nz

www.ohopebeach.info
Local online directory. Accommodation, activities, essential Information.

Ohope Beach Top 10 Holiday Park
367 Harbour Rd,
P: 0800 264 673

Ohiwa

Ohiwa Beach Holiday Park
Ohiwa Harbour Rd, RD2, Motels,cabins, power & tent sites. ​Right on beach & harbour.
P: 07-315 4741  E: stay@ohiwaholidays.co.nz

Ohiwa Seascape Studios
3 Peaceful self-cont. studios offering absolute privacy, set amidst mature Pohutukawa, on the doorstep of Ohiwa Beach. 10 min to Opotiki.
P: 07 315 4737

​Waiotahe Beach

Kukumoa Lodge
Quiet accommodation on the outskirts of town, handy to golf course. 
Studio units, 3 bedroom Family unit. 
P: 07-315 8545  E: kukumoalodge@xtra.co.nz

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Opotiki

Capeview Cottage
Tablelands Road.
P: 07-315 7877  ​W: www.capeview.co.nz

Eastland Pacific Motor Lodge
Cnr Bridge street & St John Street.
18 Units: Includes 5 New - sleep 2-6 some with spa.
P: 07-315 5524

Kukumoa Lodge
Quiet accommodation on the outskirts of town, handy to golf course. 
P: 07-315 8545  E: kukumoalodge@xtra.co.nz

Oasis Accommodation
30 King St. Welcome to our charming
Kauri Villa. Secure bike locks & wash facilities.
​P: ​07-315 5165

Masonic Hotel
In town centre. Accommodation, Restaurant.

​Oasis Accommodation
30 King St. Come home to a charming, friendly place after an exciting day out on the Motu Trails.
P: 07-315 5165

Ohiwa Seascape Studios
3 Peaceful self-cont. studios, absolute privacy, set amidst mature Pohutukawa, on the doorstep of Ohiwa Beach. 10 min to Opotiki.
P: 07 315 4737

Ohiwa Beach Holiday Park
Ohiwa Beach.
P: 07-315 4741

Opape Motor Camp
Just off the Pacific Coast Highway.
​P: 07-315 8020

Opotiki Holiday Park
Potts Ave. Closest accommodation to start of Motu Cycle Trail.
P: 07-315 6050  W: www.opotikiholidaypark.co.nz

Ranui Motel
36 Bridge St. 10 family and studio units.
​Affordable rates. Home cooked meals.
P: 07-315 6669 or 0800 828 128

The Boars Nest P.O.P Stop
For fully self contained caravans & campers. Unique
Location offers fishing, tramping, exploring or relaxing.
149 Pakihi Rd, Opotiki. Motu Trails past gate.
P: 07 315 6554  M: 027 591 1117  W: www.theboarsnest.nz

Tirohanga Beach Motor Camp
​6km East on the Pacific Coast Highway.
P: 07-315 7942 

Weka Wilds
On the Motu Trails.
​P: 021-142 1515  W: www.wekawilds.co.nz

Tablelands

Capeview Cottage
Luxury Cottage in the country.
P: 07-315 7877

Tirohanga

Tirohanga Beach Holiday Park
East Coast Road, RD 1, Opotiki. Julie Munroe.
Right on the Motu Trails and Beach.
P: 07-315 7942
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Te Kaha

Te Kaha Beach Hotel
SH 35, 3 Hotel Road, Te Kaha.
P: 07-325 2830  W: www.tekahabeachhotel.co.nz

Te Kaha Holiday Park Motels & Cafe
Post Shop, Lotto, accommodation, café.
P: 07-325 2894

Coastal Hideaway
Offers unique accommodation, that is 75kms from opotiki on our beautiful East Cape. We are nestled in amongst native trees and gardens with magnificent sea views.
7541 State Highway 35
P: 07-974 6434  ​E: info@coastalhideaway.co.nz
W: www.coastalhideaway.co.nz ​

Waihau Bay

Waihau Bay Lodge
Accommodation, Restaurant, Bar & Wholesale
P: 07 325 3805  E: yhaubay@xtra.co.nz
W: www.thewaihaubaylodge.co.nz

Waihau Bay Holiday Park
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​Motels Units, Powered & non-powered sites,
​Camp Shop & Café.
P: 07-325 3844  E: waihaubayholidaypark@xtra.co.nz

Potaka

Lottin Point Motel
​Fully refurbished accommodation to suit travelers through to fishermen. 365 Lottin Point Rd.
P: 06 864 4455  E: bookings@lottinpoint.co.nz
W: www.lottinpoint.co.nz

Hicks Bay

Hicks Bay Motor Lodge
​Restaurant, licensed bar bottle shop.
P: 06-864 4880  E: stay@hicksbaymotel.co.nz
​W: www.hicksbaymotel.co.nz

Nga Puriri Bed & Breakfast
Self-contained cottage overlooking beautiful Hicks Bay. 
5138 Te Araroa Rd, Hicks Bay, East Cape.
P: 06-864 4035  M: 021-286 1861  W: ​www.ngapuriri.nz

Te Araroa

Te Araroa Beachside Holiday Park & Motels
Remote coastal setting. Motels, Cabins & backpackers.
​Short walk to beach. 
P: 06-864 4873  E:​ billmartin@xtra.co.nz

Ruatoria

Enz of the Earth Guest House Accommodation
3 Crossroads. Booking ahead recommended.
P: 06 864 8711  M: 027 429 2279  E: lireedy@hotmail.com

Waipiro Bay

Waipiro Bay Accommodation
Fully self contained 3 bedroom Bach. Sleeps 5 comfortably. Freeview available. 

P: 06 864 7722 M: 021 214 8444 
E: 
lynda.ras@hotmail.com

Tokomaru Bay

Stranded in Paradise Eco Lodge
21 Potae St. Funky loft & chalet accommodation all with sunrise & seaviews. Free WiFi.
P: 06-864 5870  M: 027 332 6506
E: sipbackpackers@gmail.com
​W: www.stranded-in-paradise.net 

Te Poutapeta/The Post Office B&B
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Historic Places Trust 100 year old building.
​Quality accommodation.
P: 06-864 5411

Te Puka Tavern
153 Beach Rd. Accommodation, Bar & Bistro.
​4 Quality 2 bedroom Motel Units.
P: 06-864 5465  W: www.tepukatavern.co.nz

Tokomaru Bay Holiday Park
Power camping sites, Cabins, Ablution block, Laundry, Dump Station. 45 Waitangi St. #TKY4047.
P: 06 864 5784  M: 027 314 4211

Anaura Bay

Anaura Bay Family Motor Camp
Absolute Beachfront. Powered & Tent sites.
​Dump Station available for our campers.
Your friendly hosts Victor Jacobs & Kahu Brown.
​P: 06-862 6380

Anaura Bay Retreat
Private self-contained accommodation in sheltered bay.
​Large site - room for campervan/tents. Book online.

​W: www.bookabach.co.nz ref 35683

Rangimarie Beachstay
Hosted (B&B) & Self-contained (Cottage) Beachfront property
930 Anaura Rd.
P: 021 633 372  W: www.anaura-stay.co.nz

Tolaga Bay

Tolaga Bay Holiday Park
167 Wharf Rd,  Situated next to the famous Tolaga Bay Wharf.
​P: 06-862 6716

Tolaga Bay Inn
Open 7 days. 12 Cook Street. Check out our facebook page.
P: 06-862 6856  E: tolagainn@clear.net.nz
W: www.tolagabayinn.co.nz  ​

Wainui Beach

Ocean Beach Motor Lodge 
Discover amazing beach accommodation. 7 Oneroa Rd.
P: 0800 250 800  W: www.oceanbeach.co.nz 
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Gisborne

Asure Alfresco Motor Lodge
​784 Gladstone Rd, 14 ground floor studio & family units. Spa baths, free internet, 8 Sky digital, full kitchens, breakfast available. Tariff from $99 dble. 
P: 0800 222 550  E: info@alfrescolodge.co.nz

Gisborne Showgrounds Park Motor Camp
​20 Main Rd, Makaraka.
​P: or Fx: 06-867 5299  E: camp@gisborneshow.co.nz

​Haurata High Country Retreat and Farm Walks
P: 06-867 8452

Ocean Beach Motor Lodge
Wainui Beach.
P: 0800 250 800 

Pacific Harbour Motor Inn
​Cnr Reads Quay & Pitt St.
P: 06-867 8847  E: info@pacific-harbour.co.nz
W: www.pacific-harbour.co.nz  ​

Senator Motor Inn
​Every spacious self-contained unit has a view over the Inner Harbour Marina.
P: 0800 273 628

TEAL Motor Lodge
​479 Gladstone Road. “Luxurious accommodation set in peaceful spacious grounds” Within 500m of city centre. 20 ground floor units. Some with spa baths, most with full kitchen. Free WiFi, liquor on-licence, queen size beds, complimentary gym membership, playground, large salt-water swimming pool.
P: 0800 83-83-25  E: motel@teal.co.nz  W: www.teal.co.nz

Tudor Park Motel
​Follow Hospital signs to 386 Ormond Rd. Full kitchens, Free Wifi, King beds, sleep up to 7, swimming pool, laundry. Adjacent to hospital, shops, park & tavern. From $145 twinshare.
P: 0800 88 2001  W: www.tudorparkmotel.co.nz

Waikanae Beach Motel
19 Salisbury Rd. Amazing Location. 15 Studio. 1&2 room units.
Close to beach & shops. SKY TV, Free WiFi. RSA & GOLD CARD Discounts.
P: 06-868 4139 or 0800-924526
​E: motel@waikanaebeach.co.nz
​W: www.waikanaebeach.co.nz

Waikanae Beach Top 10 Holiday Park
Great selection of accommodation options.
Huge range of facilities.
P: 0800 521 097

Whispering Sands Beach Front Motel
Netflix, Wireless Internet, liquor on licence. 
Our amenities ensure total relaxation & comfort.
​P: 0800 40 50 30

Morere

Morere Hot Springs Lodge
Self Contained Cabins, Cottage & Historic Farmhouse.
P: 06-837 8824  M: 027 596 3445​
E: morerehslodge@xtra.co.nz
Fb: www.facebook.com/MorereHSLodge
W: www.morerelodge.co.nz

Mahia

Mahia Motel & Holiday Park
43 Moana Drive. Cafe & Bar onsite Playground. BBQ area. WiFi. Laundry, Kayak Hire.
P: 06 837 5830

Wairoa

Ferry Hotel
​6 self contained units & 11 rooms upstairs. Dining with river views. Affordable Accommodation. Carroll St.
P: Denise 06-838 8229

Vista Motor Lodge
​27 Spacious Units. Licensed Restaurant. State Highway 2.
P: 06-838 8279 or 0800 2 VISTA (0800 284 782) W: www.vistamotorlodge.co.nz

Frasertown

Frasertown Tavern
3 bedroom accommodation. Book online.
P: 06 838 6801
W: www.wairoaaccommodation.co.nz

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Matawai

Motu Community House
Self-catering accom. (up to 9 people) on Motu Trails. 18 Motu Falls Rd.
P: 06 862 8736 or 06 863 5804
​E: Shelley.paul@xtra.co.nz or rakanui@xtra.co.nz

Haurata High Country Retreat and Farm Walks
Experience Gisborne’s most spectacular scenery and accommodation. 658 Makaretu Rd. Matawai.
P: 06 867 8452  E: tombleson@gisborne.net.nz
W: www.haurata.co.nz

Makaraka

Showgrounds Park Motor Camp
20 Main Rd, Makaraka.
​Gisborne’s very own cycle hub holiday park.
P: 06-867 5299  E: camp@gisborneshow.co.nz
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