Whakatāne Town
Whakatane


Visit Whakatāne Town
Popular places to visit
Whakatane Hospital
If Whakatane Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Whakatane.
Mataatua: The House That Came Home
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Mataatua: The House That Came Home during your trip to Whakatane. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.
Whakatane War Memorial Hall
You can learn about the history of Whakatane with a trip to Whakatane War Memorial Hall. Discover the volcano viewpoints while you're in the area.
Te Manuka Tutahi Marae
You can find out about the history of Whakatane when you stop by Te Manuka Tutahi Marae. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.
Whakatane River Walk
You can take time to visit Whakatane River Walk during your travels to Whakatane. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.
Te Papaka & Puketapu
Find out about the history of Whakatane with a stop at Te Papaka & Puketapu. Discover the volcano viewpoints while you're in the area.
Top hotels in Whakatāne Town

The Com Plex Motel
Clean room . Tidy area inside and out.
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026

Awa Motel
great location, restaurants in walking distance
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026

Barringtons Motor Lodge
The room was clean and meet expectations.
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026

Whakatane Holiday Park
Very nice clean room , friendly staff
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026

NauMai Motel
Everything clean, staff ogbliging
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026

Tuscany Villas Boutique Motel
Convenient location quiet close to restaurants.
Reviewed on 19 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Whakatāne Town

Coastlands
While Coastlands may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Mataatua: The House That Came Home and Te Manuka Tutahi Marae.

Poroporo
While Poroporo may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Whakatane War Memorial Hall and Mataatua: The House That Came Home.

Maraetotara
If you're spending some time in Maraetotara, Otarawairere Bay and Bay of Plenty are top sights worth seeing.
