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A modern building with a swimming pool and lounge chairs.

1. Avalon Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels

Avalon Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels
3.0 star property
Thames
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (182 reviews)
Immerse in comfort at this Thames aparthotel offering garden-framed relaxation with 2 refreshing pools. Apartments include refrigerators and microwaves, while the hot tub promises soothing evenings after exploring nearby Goldfields Shopping Centre.
The price is $90
$103 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Avalon Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels
A wooden deck with a table set for a meal, overlooking a sunset over a body of water.

2. Grafton Cottage & Chalets

Grafton Cottage & Chalets
4.0 star property
Thames
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (441 reviews)
Unwind at this cozy Thames cottage featuring an outdoor pool and relaxing hot tub. Located near the Hauraki Rail Trail and Goldfields Shopping Centre, guests praise the helpful staff. Each accommodation includes convenient refrigerators and microwaves.
The price is $79
$91 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Grafton Cottage & Chalets
A modern outdoor deck with a glass door leading to a living area with a sofa and chairs, overlooking a body of water.

3. Coastal Motor Lodge

Coastal Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Thames
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (287 reviews)
This waterfront motel offers free WiFi and parking with easy access to Burke Street Wharf and Goldmine Experience. Enjoy in-room refrigerators and microwaves, plus lovely garden and terrace spaces for relaxation during your coastal adventure.
The price is $82
$95 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Coastal Motor Lodge
A modern kitchen with a large island, bar stools, and a stone accent wall.

4. Rolleston Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels

Rolleston Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels
3.0 star property
Thames
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (266 reviews)
Discover this Thames motel with 2 refreshing outdoor pools and a soothing hot tub. Garden and terrace spaces offer peaceful relaxation while you enjoy free WiFi and parking. Visit nearby Hauraki Rail Trail and Goldfields Shopping Centre for local adventures.
The price is $89
$102 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Rolleston Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels
A room with a large window overlooking a forested area, a white desk with black stools, and a small sign on the window.

5. Dickson Holiday Park

Dickson Holiday Park
2.5 star property
Thames
7.6 out of 10, Good, (31 reviews)
Seasonal outdoor pool and hiking trails await at this family-friendly holiday park near Thames. Just a short distance from Burke Street Wharf and Goldmine Experience, enjoy convenient train station access plus free WiFi and parking during your adventure.
The price is $50
$69 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Dickson Holiday Park
A landscaped garden with a clear view of the sea and distant mountains.

6. Te Aputa Lodge

Te Aputa Lodge
3.5 star property
Te Puru
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (115 reviews)
Scenic Te Puru guesthouse offers waterfront relaxation with complimentary parking and WiFi. Enjoy room service after exploring nearby Tararu Bay. The Mediterranean-style retreat features a peaceful garden and terrace for unwinding amid coastal charm.
The price is $89
$102 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Te Aputa Lodge
A balcony with a wooden floor and glass doors leading to a covered outdoor area.

7. Pedlars Motel

Pedlars Motel
3.5 star property
Paeroa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (426 reviews)
Enjoy hiking and biking adventures from this friendly Paeroa motel near Karangahake Gorge and Hauraki Rail Trail. Free WiFi and parking make exploring easy, while the helpful staff ensure a smooth stay for outdoor enthusiasts.
The price is $76
$87 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Pedlars Motel
A room with wicker chairs and a small table, a large window with a view of a beach and mountains.

8. Te Puru Beach Lodge

Te Puru Beach Lodge
5.0 star property
Te Puru
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
Unwind in this luxurious lodge near Tararu Bay featuring rejuvenating massage services and a health club. Enjoy complimentary breakfast, WiFi, and parking while exploring nearby Burke Street Wharf. The sauna and snack bar complete your perfect coastal retreat.
The price is $245
$282 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Te Puru Beach Lodge
A red bridge in a lush green forest.

9. Rapaura Watergardens

Rapaura Watergardens
2.5 star property
Coromandel Forest Park
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (28 reviews)
Surrounded by Rapaura Watergardens, this peaceful guesthouse offers a refreshing escape near Tararu Bay. Enjoy continental breakfast on the terrace, convenient self parking, and rooms with sofa beds and refrigerators for added comfort.
The price is $145
$166 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Rapaura Watergardens
A natural rock formation with a cave-like opening.

10. Tairua Shores

Tairua Shores
3.5 star property
Tairua
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (169 reviews)
The price is $102
$117 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Tairua Shores
A covered outdoor seating area with a grill, chairs, and a picnic table.

11. Te Mata Lodge

Te Mata Lodge
3.5 star property
Te Mata
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (86 reviews)
Nestled along the water in Te Mata, this cozy cabin offers hiking and biking trails plus kayaking opportunities. Enjoy the seasonal outdoor pool after exploring nearby Tararu Bay, with free parking and garden spaces completing your nature retreat.
The price is $81
$93 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Te Mata Lodge
A modern outdoor patio area with a concrete pathway, seating, and barbecue equipment.

12. Tasman Holiday Parks - Miranda

Tasman Holiday Parks - Miranda
3.0 star property
Miranda
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (152 reviews)
Embrace the coastal charm in Miranda with a refreshing pool and outdoor tennis courts. Near Miranda Hot Springs and Shorebird Centre, this hotel offers free WiFi and parking while you perfect your swing on the golf course.
The price is $74
$85 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Tasman Holiday Parks - Miranda
A rectangular swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by a wooden deck and palm trees.

13. Palm Pacific Resort and Motel

Palm Pacific Resort and Motel
3.0 star property
Whangamata
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (102 reviews)
The price is $135
$155 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Palm Pacific Resort and Motel
An outdoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, umbrellas, and a view of the surrounding forest.

14. Grand Mercure Puka Park Resort

Grand Mercure Puka Park Resort
4.0 star property
Pauanui
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (431 reviews)
Tucked among native trees, this forest retreat offers an outdoor pool, tennis court, and fitness center. After a day exploring nearby Gallagher Park, unwind at Miha Restaurant or the welcoming bar before retiring to your comfortable accommodation.
The price is $132
$152 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Grand Mercure Puka Park Resort
A coastal area with clear water, a sandy beach, and houses on a hillside.

15. Paku Lodge Resort

Paku Lodge Resort
3.0 star property
Tairua
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (279 reviews)
Feel the coastal breeze at this Tairua beach aparthotel, where apartments with kitchens and premium bedding create a home-like setting. Walk to Mount Paku for stunning views or drive to Pauanui Beach, then return to appreciate the free WiFi and parking.
The price is $88
$101 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Paku Lodge Resort
A beach with clear turquoise water, a large rock formation, and a sandy shore.

16. Hot Water Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park

Hot Water Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Whenuakite
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (604 reviews)
The price is $79
$94 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Hot Water Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park
A residential area with houses, a large tree, and a body of water.

17. Pacific Harbour Villas

Pacific Harbour Villas
4.0 star property
Tairua
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (226 reviews)
Wake up to coastal breezes at this beachside cabin near Tairua Library and Pepe Reserve. Adventure awaits with nearby hiking trails, kayaking, and mountain biking options. Enjoy convenient amenities like room service, free WiFi, and outdoor relaxation on the terrace.
The price is $124
$143 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Pacific Harbour Villas
A covered outdoor area with a wooden deck, white wicker furniture, and a view of a residential neighborhood.

18. Albert Number 6 Motel

Albert Number 6 Motel
3.0 star property
Whitianga
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (457 reviews)
This Whitianga motel offers free WiFi, parking, and bicycle rentals for exploring nearby trails or Cathedral Cove. Active travelers enjoy convenient access to kayaking spots and snorkeling areas, with hiking paths just moments away.
The price is $65
$74 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Albert Number 6 Motel
A garden with various plants and trees, including palm trees and agave plants.

19. Peninsula Motel

Peninsula Motel
3.5 star property
Whitianga
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (328 reviews)
Wake up to the coastal charm of Whitianga, where Cathedral Cove and Hahei Beach beckon nearby. This motel offers free WiFi, complimentary bike rentals, and parking, plus convenient in-room refrigerators and microwaves for your seaside adventure.
The price is $78
$90 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Peninsula Motel
A dining table set with candles, a vase of flowers, and a view of a lake with sailboats.

20. Oceans 88 Whitianga Coastal Accommodation Suites

Oceans 88 Whitianga Coastal Accommodation Suites
2.5 star property
Whitianga
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (56 reviews)
Coastal comfort awaits at this Whitianga beach hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool and relaxing hot tub. Each suite includes handy refrigerators and microwaves. Just minutes from Whitianga Aerodrome with free WiFi and parking for hassle-free explorations.
The price is $122
$140 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Oceans 88 Whitianga Coastal Accommodation Suites
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Top landmarks in Thames

Hauraki Rail Trail Thames

8.4/10 (15 reviews)
Travelers who enjoy the great outdoors might want to go to Hauraki Rail Trail Thames when visiting central Thames.
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Notable for its gardens, Thames features attractions such as Hauraki Rail Trail Thames and Thames Historical Museum.

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A wooden deck with a table set for a meal, overlooking a sunset over a body of water.
Grafton Cottage & Chalets

Grafton Cottage & Chalets

Grafton Cottage & Chalets
Thames

10/10 Exceptional

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United States
Victoria
Reviewed March 18, 2026
Grafton Cottage & Chalets

Frequently Asked Questions

What accommodations do travelers like in Thames?

Guests like Coastal Motor Lodge, Grafton Cottage & Chalets and Avalon Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels.

Where can I find free parking with my stay in Thames?

Park your car for free at Hotel Imperial.

Can I book refundable hotels in Thames?

If you're looking for the flexibility to change your plans to Thames, most properties provide refundable* rates you can book. You can see these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.

Where can I stay in Thames if I'm looking for a budget-friendly accommodation?

Sunset Motel is an accommodation you might want to consider that'll save you money.

Where can I stay in Thames if I want a vacation rental instead of a hotel?

Browse 6 vacation homes on our site. In addition, you can choose from 5 apartments.

What will the weather in Thames be like during my trip?

February and January are typically the warmest months in Thames when the average temp is 66°F. July and August are the coldest months when the average temperature is 55°F. June and September are the months with the most rain.

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