Hotels in Tutukaka, New Zealand

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Price range for hotels in Tutukaka

A world of accommodation options awaits, from budget-friendly stays to luxurious retreats, with prices suited to every traveler's dream vacation.

⬆️ The highest price
US$ 165
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 165
💸 Average price for
5-star hotels
US$ 150
4-star hotels
US$ 150
3-star hotels
US$ 164
Apartments
US$ 150

Best hotels in Tutukaka

Based on guest reviews over the last 12 months

Best Luxury Hotel:
Tutukaka Coast Motor Lodge
Best Boutique Hotel:
The Lighthouse
Best Family-Friendly Hotel:
Tutukaka Coast Motor Lodge
Best Eco-Friendly Hotel:
Whale Bay Eco Lodge
Best Beachfront Hotel:
Pacific Rendezvous
Best Adventure Hotel:
Tutukaka Coast Motor Lodge
Best Romantic Hotel:
Matapouri Bay Lodge
Best Budget Hotel:
Ngunguru Holiday Park
Best Unique Hotel:
Tutukaka Coast Motor Lodge
Best Self-Service Hotel:
Ocean Breeze Resort

Weather in Tutukaka

Check out the weather statistics so you know what to expect when you book your hotel in Tutukaka

Average Weather
Average monthly max temperature
Average monthly min temperature
25°C
15°C
January
25°C
16°C
February
23°C
14°C
March
21°C
12°C
April
18°C
10°C
May
15°C
8°C
June
14°C
7°C
July
15°C
8°C
August
17°C
9°C
September
19°C
11°C
October
22°C
13°C
November
24°C
15°C
December
Hottest month
26°C
January
Coldest month
8°C
July
Sunny days
215
days per year
Rainy days
132
days per year
High season
December to February
Low season
June to August
Tutukaka is ideal for land-based outdoor adventures, such as hiking the stunning tracks of the Tutukaka Coast and exploring the ngahere (native forest), primarily from December to February when the weather is warm and dry. During the cooler months, especially June to August, kayaking and fishing can still be enjoyed, but visitors should prepare for occasional rain. For the best experience, consider staying at local hotels in Tutukaka that offer convenient access to both coastal and forest trails.

FAQs about hotels in Tutukaka

We hope that the answers to these questions will help you plan your trip

What kind of beach access do the hotels in Tutukaka offer?
Most hotels in Tutukaka provide easy access to stunning beaches, with some located right on the waterfront. Guests can enjoy direct beach access for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.
What views can guests expect from the hotels in Tutukaka?
Guests can expect breathtaking views of the ocean, surrounding landscapes, and the majestic Poor Knights Islands from many hotels. Some accommodations feature balconies or terraces to fully enjoy the scenic beauty.
How close are the hotels in Tutukaka to local attractions and activities?
Hotels in Tutukaka are conveniently located near a variety of local attractions, including diving and snorkeling spots, hiking trails, and charming cafes. Many hotels also offer tour and activity bookings.
What adventure and activities are available near the hotels in Tutukaka?
Guests can indulge in various adventures near Tutukaka hotels, including scuba diving, kayaking, fishing, and scenic boat trips. There are also walking and cycling trails for outdoor enthusiasts.
What is the best time to visit hotels in Tutukaka?
The best time to visit Tutukaka is during the summer months from December to February when the weather is warm and perfect for beach activities. However, spring and autumn also offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds.
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Nestled on the stunning coastline, the area is renowned for its natural beauty and vibrant recreational activities. With breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean and the nearby Poor Knights Islands, the region is a paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Guests can enjoy activities such as diving, snorkeling, and hiking to the scenic Matapouri Bay. Tutukaka also boasts a rich cultural heritage, which can be explored through local art galleries and museums, offering a glimpse into the region's Maori history.

Tutukaka offers a diverse array of hotel types catering to different tastes and budgets. From luxurious beachfront resorts to charming boutique hotels and budget-friendly accommodations, there’s something for everyone. Many hotels feature stunning ocean views, while others provide easy beach access, making them perfect for water sports enthusiasts. Unique architectural styles and exceptional service from friendly staff enhance the overall experience, ensuring guests feel both pampered and at home during their stay.

When booking a hotel in Tutukaka, consider your travel preferences and the activities you wish to engage in. The best times to visit are during the summer months when the weather is pleasantly warm, although spring and autumn can offer fewer crowds and mild temperatures. Be sure to book in advance, especially during peak seasons. Navigating the city is convenient, with ample parking options and public transportation available. Renting a car is recommended for easy access to nearby attractions and the surrounding natural landscapes.