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Seasonal outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas
Palm Pacific Resort and Motel
Palm Pacific Resort and Motel
3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (87)
The price is $189
$217 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 10 - Jan 11, 2026
Palm Pacific Resort and Motel
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Budget hotels in Whangamata and vicinity

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Dickson Holiday Park

Dickson Holiday Park

Dickson Holiday Park
2.5 star property
Thames
7.4 out of 10, Good, (28)
Dickson Holiday Park
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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When is the best time to visit Whangamata?

Our prices for hotels in Whangamata are cheapest in August
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High 20°C / low 14°C. Sunny most days.
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Top landmarks in Whangamata

Whangamata Beach

4.6/5 (192 reviews)
Whether you want to collect beach glass or watch the sunset, Whangamata Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 1.8 mi (2.8 km) from central Whangamata. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Surf beach.
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Whangamata Marina

4.6/5 (23 reviews)
Imagine strolling along Whangamata Marina for some great waterfront pics. It's located 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from central Whangamata.
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Learn more about Whangamata

Whangamata is well-known for its attractions such as Whangamata Marina and Whangamata Beach. This beachside city has something for everyone including sights like Williamson Park and Kotuku Reserve.

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Check out reviews of Whangamata hotels guests love

Palm Pacific Resort and Motel

Palm Pacific Resort and Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Loved this complex had swimming pool, spa, sauna, tennis court, pétanque. Unit was spacious 10/10!"
Gaye 2-night trip
Posted 9 months ago
Palm Pacific Resort and Motel

Frequently asked questions

What hotels do travelers like in Whangamata?
Palm Pacific Resort and Motel is a property that our guests really like.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Whangamata?
If you want the flexibility to change your travel plans to Whangamata, most hotels provide refundable* rates you can book. You can find these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Whangamata if I want a vacation home instead of a traditional hotel?
If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 167 vacation homes. You can also consider one of the 10 apartments or 17 cottages.
What will the weather in Whangamata be like during my vacation?
January and February are typically the warmest months in Whangamata when the average temp is 64°F. July and August are the coldest months when the average temperature is 51°F. June and May are the months with the most rain.
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