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Oceans Resort Whitianga, Whitianga
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About the Hotel
18 Eyre Street,
Whitianga,
New Zealand,
Waikato
-
Steps from Whitianga Beach
Great
8.7
8.9
/10
5.0
4.6
/5
4-star family-friendly resort near Buffalo Beach
Location
Oceans Resort Whitianga is set just 40 meters from the soft sands of Buffalo Beach and a three-minute walk from the main street of Whitianga. The reception is conveniently located 50 meters inside the main entry, with ample off-street parking available for guests and boats. The resort is situated a 2.5-hour drive from Auckland, Hamilton, or Tauranga, or a quick half-hour flight from either city.
Accommodations
The hotel offers large, luxury, self-catering apartments with various configurations, accommodating from one to six guests. Each apartment is individually furnished and includes full kitchens, laundry facilities, and spacious living areas, some with sea views. The options range from one-bedroom apartments to two-bedroom apartments with additional 'sleep out' areas perfect for families or groups.
Amenities
Guests can enjoy the heated swimming pool, private walkway directly to the beach, and a tennis court with racquets available at reception. Children will find a playground and complimentary hot water beach spades and play equipment during their stay. The resort also features a boat wash area for those arriving by sea.
Business Facilities
The Oceans Room serves as a flexible conference space suitable for up to 80 participants, ideal for corporate meetings or events. It offers catering options and can be combined with accommodation packages to enhance guest experiences. Ample on-site parking allows convenient access for all attendees.
Local Attractions
The hotel is located near popular attractions like the picturesque marina, as well as opportunities for boat and kayak tours. The surrounding area presents multiple activities such as golfing at an 18-hole course, diving, and visiting the nearby Hot Water Beach. Guests can also explore the Coromandel Peninsula's beautiful coastal landscapes and hiking trails.
Highlights
Location: Just 40 meters from Buffalo Beach
Accommodations: Large self-catering apartments
Amenities: Heated swimming pool and children's playground
Business: Oceans Room accommodates up to 80 guests
Local Activities: Boat tours and golfing options
Must-do experiences
Relax at Hot Water Beach during low tide for natural hot springs.
Savor fresh fish and chips at The Lost Springs on your visit.
Take a scenic cruise to Cathedral Cove for breathtaking views.
Visit the Mercury Bay Museum to learn local history and culture.
Hike the nearby Shakespeare Cliff for stunning coastal landscapes.
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Select your room type
Oceans Resort Whitianga offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
1315 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
1315 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
Oceans Resort Whitianga offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
Off-site car park
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Sports & Fitness
Tennis court
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's pool
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Oceans Resort Whitianga Location
18 Eyre Street,
Whitianga,
New Zealand,
Waikato
Map view
18 Eyre Street,
Whitianga,
New Zealand,
Waikato
City landmarks
Landmark
The Lost Spring
3000 ft
Landmark
Whitianga Rock Historic Walk
4000 ft
Museum
Mercury Bay Museum Whitianga
4000 ft
Park
Shakespeare Cliff Scenic and Historic Reserve
1.4
mi
Landmark
Ferry Landing
4000 ft
Landmark
St Andrew's by the Sea Community Church
2800 ft
Harbour
Whitianga Countdown
3000 ft
Landmark
Mosaic
3000 ft
Landmark
Warfish Fishing Charters
2100 ft
Landmark
Sea Cave Adventures
2100 ft
Landmark
Explore Paradise
2100 ft
Landmark
Whitianga Adventures
2100 ft
Landmark
Ocean Leopard Tours
2100 ft
Gallery
Bread and Butter Gallery
4000 ft
Landmark
Fishing NZ Adventures Ltd
2600 ft
Church
St Patrick's Catholic Church
2700 ft
Beach
Buffalo Beach
4300 ft
Landmark
Simpsons Beach
3000 ft
Landmark
Mercury Twin Cinemas
3000 ft
Landmark
Whitianga Baptist Church
3000 ft
Museum
Museum Building
4000 ft
Camping
Combat Zone
4000 ft
Landmark
World War Memorial
4200 ft
Landmark
Whitianga Rock Walk
4900 ft
Beach
Lonely Bay
1.5
mi
Landmark
Summit lookout
1.1
mi
Landmark
Ohuka Beach
1.6
mi
Nearby
Boom Sailing
1800 ft
Epic Adventures Fishing Charters
1900 ft
Glass Bottom Boat Whitianga
2000 ft
Restaurants
Stoked Restaurant
1400 ft
19 Esplanade
The House of Chang Thai
1600 ft
Unit 3 33 Albert Street
The Espy Cafe
2100 ft
10 Esplanade
Grace O'Malley's Irish Inn
2200 ft
9 Esplanade
Those Burgers
1800 ft
39 Albert Street
Saby's Kitchen
2200 ft
8 The Esplanade
That Curry Place
1900 ft
45 Albert Street
Tides Cafe
2000 ft
47 Albert Street
Curry n Coffe House Indian Restaurant
2100 ft
65 Albert Street
Explore Whitianga
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Lost Spring
11 minutes' walk
Thermal pools and spa therapy surrounded by lush tropical gardens. Offers outdoor baths and relaxation options.
Whitianga Rock Historic Walk
15 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal walk featuring historical landmarks and stunning views. Perfect for a morning stroll or family hike.
Mercury Bay Museum Whitianga
15 minutes' walk
Local history showcased through engaging exhibits. Free admission on select days, great for families and history buffs.
Ferry Landing
15 minutes' walk
Charming waterfront with a ferry service to Whitianga's other side. Beautiful views and picnic spots available.
Simpsons Beach
5 minutes' walk
Popular swimming and sunbathing spot. Perfect for families and relaxation, with nearby picnic areas.
Combat Zone
15 minutes' walk
Paintball and outdoor adventure facility. A thrilling option for groups looking for fun and excitement.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Local yoga studio offers classes for all levels. Ideal for relaxation, with classes scheduled throughout the week.
Stoked Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving fresh local seafood and burgers. Great atmosphere with outdoor seating and friendly service.
The House of Chang Thai
6 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Offers vegetarian options and renowned curries; reservations recommended.
Grace O'Malley's Irish Inn
8 minutes' walk
Traditional Irish pub with hearty meals and a welcoming vibe. Try the fish & chips or Irish stew; great for families.
Mercury Twin Cinemas
11 minutes' walk
Local cinema showcasing the latest films in a comfortable setting. Perfect for a laid-back evening with family or friends.
Live Music at The Espy Cafe
8 minutes' walk
Offers regular live music events, creating a lively atmosphere. Great for a night out or family-friendly fun.
Getting around
City Centre
Whitianga9 min
·
2300 ft
Airports
Auckland (AKL)272 min
·
112.6
mi
Great Barrier (GBZ)446 min
·
184.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
40
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Oceans Resort Whitianga from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 319 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 648 reviews
8.7/10
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Questions of the users
About Oceans Resort Whitianga
Is the swimming pool warm enough to enjoy in July?
15 July 2024
The pool is heated to a comfortable temperature of 29 degrees, so it remains welcoming for guests.
Do guests need to reserve a barbecue spot in advance?
23 June 2024
Barbecue facilities are available; just mention your request at check-in.
Is there an electric vehicle charging station available on the property?
10 August 2024
Unfortunately, there is no EV charging station on-site, but a charging facility can be found in town on Lee Street.
Do one-bedroom apartments offer queen or king-sized beds, and is air conditioning available?
5 September 2024
One-bedroom apartments come equipped with queen beds, but air conditioning is not provided.
Are pets permitted on the premises, such as trained dogs?
12 October 2024
Pets are not allowed in the resort, even if highly trained.
Are bathtubs available in the apartments?
18 August 2024
Yes, some apartments are equipped with bathtubs for your comfort.
Can a family of three be accommodated in a two-bedroom apartment with three beds?
1 November 2024
Two-bedroom apartments can accommodate three beds, subject to availability.
Is it possible to request an apartment with free WiFi and heating for winter stays?
26 December 2024
Guests can request specific amenities like free WiFi and heating when making a booking.
Are all apartments equipped with laundry facilities?
15 January 2025
Every apartment includes laundry facilities for guests' convenience.
Is the resort a short walk from the local scallop festival events?
10 March 2025
The resort is conveniently located within walking distance to the scallop festival activities.