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Rosewood Kauri Cliffs
Rosewood Kauri Cliffs
5.0 star property
Matauri Bay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
Perched by Matauri Bay Beach, this luxury lodge offers indulgent spa treatments, two inviting pools, and an on-site golf course. After enjoying the complimentary breakfast, explore nearby Rainbow Warrior Memorial or relax in the spa pool.
The price is NZ$2,319
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Rosewood Kauri Cliffs
Driftwood Seaside Escapes
Driftwood Seaside Escapes
4.0 star property
Te Tii
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
Escape to the Bay of Islands at this Te Tii cottage with a private beach access and full kitchenette. Explore nearby Crowles Bay and Marsden Cross, then unwind in the garden terrace after horseback riding adventures. Free WiFi and parking included.
The price is NZ$611
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Driftwood Seaside Escapes
Stone Store Lodge
Stone Store Lodge
4.5 star property
Kerikeri
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (110 reviews)
Unwind at this elegant lodge near historic Kerikeri Mission House and Stone Store. The garden terrace offers peaceful moments after exploring, while the bar serves evening refreshments. Enjoy free WiFi, parking, and daily breakfast before discovering local attractions.
The price is NZ$200
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
Stone Store Lodge
Wharepuke Subtropical Accommodation
Wharepuke Subtropical Accommodation
4.0 star property
Kerikeri
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (64 reviews)
Tucked among lush gardens in Kerikeri, this cosy cottage offers easy 10-minute walks to stunning Bay of Islands. Unwind at the on-site bar after exploring nearby Kerikeri Mission House and Wharepuke Falls. Enjoy free WiFi and parking during your stay.
The price is NZ$200
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Wharepuke Subtropical Accommodation
Colonial House Motel
Colonial House Motel
3.5 star property
Kerikeri
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (216 reviews)
This family-friendly motel in Kerikeri offers a seasonal outdoor pool and children's pool amid natural beauty. Explore nearby Wharepuke Falls and Fairy Pools, then return to comfortable rooms with refrigerators and microwaves. Free WiFi and parking included.
The price is NZ$160
includes taxes & fees
9 Jun - 10 Jun
Colonial House Motel
Stay Kerikeri Boutique Apartments and Studios
Stay Kerikeri Boutique Apartments and Studios
4.0 star property
Kerikeri
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (270 reviews)
This boutique aparthotel offers memory foam beds with down comforters and designer toiletries. Enjoy the outdoor pool and garden terrace after exploring nearby Fairy Pools. Free WiFi, parking, and airport shuttle add convenience to your Bay of Islands stay.
The price is NZ$244
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
Stay Kerikeri Boutique Apartments and Studios
Kerikeri Court Motel
Kerikeri Court Motel
4.0 star property
Kerikeri
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (178 reviews)
Escape to this Kerikeri motel featuring an inviting outdoor pool and convenient airport shuttle. Rooms include refrigerators and microwaves while Santeez Café serves tasty breakfast and lunch. Explore Pure Day Spa and enjoy the garden terrace during your stay.
The price is NZ$217
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Kerikeri Court Motel
Kerikeri Homestead Motel & Apartments
Kerikeri Homestead Motel & Apartments
3.0 star property
Kerikeri
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (253 reviews)
Relax in this tranquil Kerikeri retreat featuring a refreshing outdoor pool and peaceful garden terrace. Just a 5-minute drive from Bay of Islands and moments from local attractions like Pure Day Spa, enjoy convenient free WiFi and parking during your New Zealand getaway.
The price is NZ$215
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Kerikeri Homestead Motel & Apartments
Moon Gate Villa
Moon Gate Villa
5.0 star property
Kerikeri
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (49 reviews)
Moments from Bay of Islands Airport, this lodge offers tranquil relaxation with a seasonal outdoor pool and garden terrace. Explore nearby hiking trails or enjoy free breakfast before heading to The Kauri Workshop. Free WiFi and parking enhance your Kerikeri escape.
The price is NZ$392
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Moon Gate Villa
Kerikeri Park Lodge
Kerikeri Park Lodge
3.5 star property
Kerikeri
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (305 reviews)
Wake up to nature in this serene Kerikeri aparthotel with free parking, 3 minutes from the airport. Cosy apartments feature premium linens, while lush gardens and a terrace invite outdoor relaxation near local trails and markets.
The price is NZ$188
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Kerikeri Park Lodge
Kauri Park Motel
Kauri Park Motel
4.0 star property
Kerikeri
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (471 reviews)
Just 2 mi from Bay of Islands Airport, this cosy motel offers free WiFi and parking. Unwind in the outdoor pool or garden terrace. Each unit includes convenient kitchen amenities with refrigerators and microwaves. Makana Confections and The Old Packhouse Market await nearby.
The price is NZ$208
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Kauri Park Motel
Bay of Islands Holiday Park
Bay of Islands Holiday Park
3.5 star property
Haruru
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (128 reviews)
Unwind at this family-friendly holiday park near Paihia Beach and Haruru Falls. Enjoy a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool, challenge friends to volleyball, or simply relax in the garden. Free WiFi and parking make exploration easy.
The price is NZ$120
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Bay of Islands Holiday Park
Cook's Lookout Motel
Cook's Lookout Motel
3.5 star property
Haruru
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (85 reviews)
The price is NZ$156
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Cook's Lookout Motel
Copthorne Hotel and Resort Bay of Islands
Copthorne Hotel and Resort Bay of Islands
4.0 star property
Waitangi
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
Escape to tranquil Waitangi where this coastal hotel features 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa offering luxurious treatments. Dine on local cuisine at Jimmy Cook's Restaurant while enjoying garden views. Near Paihia Beach and Te Tii Marae.
The price is NZ$140
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Copthorne Hotel and Resort Bay of Islands
Yellowstone Lodge New Zealand
Yellowstone Lodge New Zealand
2.0 star property
Ōkaihau
The price is NZ$289
includes taxes & fees
16 May - 17 May
Yellowstone Lodge New Zealand
Bay of Islands Gateway Motel & Apartment
Bay of Islands Gateway Motel & Apartment
2.0 star property
Paihia
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
The price is NZ$196
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Bay of Islands Gateway Motel & Apartment
Bay of Islands Holiday Apartments
Bay of Islands Holiday Apartments
3.5 star property
Paihia
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (69 reviews)
Experience seaside convenience at this Paihia apartment complex offering complimentary WiFi, parking, and airport transfers. Every unit features a full kitchen and washing machine/dryer. Relax in the spa pool after exploring nearby Bay of Islands or Action World attractions.
The price is NZ$216
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
Bay of Islands Holiday Apartments
Paihia Apartments
Paihia Apartments
3.5 star property
Paihia
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
The price is NZ$280
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Paihia Apartments
Sea Spray Suites
Sea Spray Suites
4.0 star property
Paihia
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (738 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Paihia's natural beauty at this beach aparthotel. Located near Paihia Beach and Te Ti Bay, the suites offer refrigerators and microwaves. Explore nearby hiking trails or go snorkelling while enjoying free WiFi and parking.
The price is NZ$135
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Sea Spray Suites
The Duke of Marlborough Hotel
The Duke of Marlborough Hotel
4.5 star property
Russell
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (928 reviews)
Experience waterfront elegance in Russell with local cuisine from the on-site restaurant. Workout at the fitness centre, relax in the garden, or explore nearby Paihia Beach. Free WiFi and parking complement the exceptional staff service at this coastal haven.
The price is NZ$146
includes taxes & fees
22 May - 23 May
The Duke of Marlborough Hotel
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Matauri Bay is well known for its attractions such as Matauri Bay Beach and Rainbow Warrior Memorial.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Matauri Bay?
You can choose a great hotel in Matauri Bay from NZ$102 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. If you're after an affordable hotel in Matauri Bay that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Matauri Bay hotels?
Discover great deals on Matauri Bay hotel stays with Hotels.com. You can also look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season to find off-peak deals. And make sure to check out our last-minute deals on Matauri Bay hotels.
Can I book Matauri Bay hotels with free cancellation?
In order to book a refundable Matauri Bay hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Matauri Bay?
One of the most popular luxury hotels in Matauri Bay is Rosewood Kauri Cliffs. Rosewood Kauri Cliffs is a luxury lodge with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers an outdoor pool, a full-service spa and a golf course.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Matauri Bay?
One of the best Matauri Bay hotels for kids is Rosewood Kauri Cliffs. Rosewood Kauri Cliffs is a kid-friendly lodge with a guest score of 10 out of 10 plus family-friendly amenities like an outdoor pool. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Matauri Bay by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.
What are some of the best Matauri Bay hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Matauri Bay hotel with free parking is a win. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Matauri Bay?
If you're looking for hotels in central Matauri Bay, check out Rosewood Kauri Cliffs. Travellers love Rosewood Kauri Cliffs for its location, as well as the outdoor pool, full-service spa and hot tub this lodge offers.
Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Matauri Bay?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Matauri Bay, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see this accommodation by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Matauri Bay if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
Browse 5 holiday homes on our site.
What will the weather in Matauri Bay be like during my visit?
The warmest months in Matauri Bay are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 19°C. August and July are the chilliest months, when the average temperature is 13°C. The rainiest months are July and June.
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There are plenty of reasons to book your Matauri Bay travel with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels* gives you the flexibility you're looking for, our Price Guarantee ensures that you always get the lowest price, and you can earn rewards on every booking.

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Embrace the Serenity: Discover the Hidden Wonders of Matauri Bay

Nestled in Northland, New Zealand, Matauri Bay is a breathtaking coastal paradise that beckons beach lovers and nature enthusiasts alike. With its pristine sands and stunning sea views, this hidden gem offers a tranquil escape from the everyday hustle. Explore the vibrant marine life while snorkelling or diving near the iconic Rainbow Warrior wreck. Enjoy leisurely walks along the picturesque coastline, or simply bask in the sun with the backdrop of lush natural parks. Ideal for romantic getaways or family adventures, Matauri Bay promises unforgettable experiences and captivating views that linger long after you leave.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Matauri Bay

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Matauri Bay is during June, August, and September, when hotel prices are lower. For an enriching experience, it's recommended to stay for at least 2 to 3 days to fully appreciate the area’s key landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions. During your budget-friendly trip, you can explore the beautiful beaches, natural parks, and significant monuments that offer great value for money. With some luck, prices might drop, making this an even more appealing destination for those travelling on a budget.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover accommodation deals in Matauri Bay, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted rates for hotels near your travel dates. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay updated on flash sales and special last-minute offers, which could help you secure cheap accommodation. Additionally, Smart Shopping is a handy comparison tool within the app that allows you to evaluate hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're more likely to find the best options available for your stay.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on various factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates could mean you may save on your stay at a hotel in Matauri Bay. If you're after something a bit different, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised experience and might offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If it happens to be on the higher side, we’ll suggest alternative dates that could be more affordable, helping you secure the best deal.
  4. Consider your location: Staying closer to key attractions or city centres can provide convenience, but it usually tends to come with higher costs. For more affordable options, consider hotels in less central areas or neighbourhoods, striking a balance between price and easy access to the places you plan to visit. You might also look into independent hotels situated further out, which can offer a more authentic experience that is often more likely to be affordable.

Best time to go to Matauri Bay

Matauri Bay experiences its lowest average temperature in July, at 55.0°F (12.8°C), while February is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 68.2°F (20.1°C). July is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Matauri Bay, January, February, and December are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, with light rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, May, June, and August are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.