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East Coast is applauded for its cultural attractions such as Tairawhiti Museum and Opotiki District Museum.

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Coastal Serenity: Discover the East Coast's Hidden Gems

Discover the enchanting East Coast of New Zealand, where pristine beaches meet lush landscapes and rich Maori culture. This hidden gem offers stunning coastal enclaves like Gisborne and Mahia, perfect for sun-soaked family vacations or romantic getaways. Explore the dramatic cliffs and secluded bays, surf the legendary waves, or indulge in fresh seafood at local cafés. Venture inland to experience lush parks and serene lakes, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers. With its laid-back charm and breathtaking ocean views, the East Coast promises unforgettable memories for every traveler.

Discover great hotels near East Coast

The East Coast of New Zealand offers a variety of hotel accommodations, from charming beach hotels to luxurious oceanfront resorts. Enjoy stunning views, comfortable hotel rooms, and convenient access to beautiful beaches, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and adventure. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travelers near East Coast:

  1. Haurata - High Country Retreat - HostelOpens in a new window: This 2.0-star hotel is an inviting choice for travelers seeking a unique and pet-friendly experience. Featuring hostel-style accommodations, it excels in creating a laid-back environment where comfort meets convenience. The property allows certain pets onsite, making it a perfect fit for those who want their furry companions to join their adventure. Guests appreciate the friendly ambiance and the available amenities, which cater to a relaxed lifestyle. The hotel’s design promotes a social atmosphere, appealing to leisure travelers who cherish engaging with fellow explorers while enjoying their stay.

Things to do near East Coast

The East Coast is a sun-soaked paradise where sandy beaches meet lush parks and tranquil lakes. Travelers can enjoy kayaking through scenic bays, hiking along scenic trails, and relaxing at family-friendly beaches. With its stunning natural landscapes, this region promises a delightful mix of outdoor fun and relaxation.

  • Rere Rock SlideOpens in a new window – Get ready for a thrilling day at Rere Rock Slide, an exhilarating natural feature nestled in stunning surroundings. This unique rock slide offers a perfect blend of adventure and natural beauty. Grab your floatation device and slide down the smooth rocks into the refreshing waters below, making it an ideal spot for families looking for fun. Surrounded by lush greenery and a serene lake, it's a wonderful place for a picnic after you’ve had your fill of sliding. Whether you're laughing with friends or enjoying the beauty of the park, Rere Rock Slide is an unforgettable experience you won't want to miss. Plus, the nearby beach area is perfect for sunbathing and relaxing after your exciting escapades. Bring your loved ones along and create lasting memories at this unique destination!

5 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel near East Coast

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit the East Coast is during March, April, and August when hotel prices are lower. For a great value for money experience, consider spending at least 2 to 3 days to fully explore the region's key landmarks, cultural sites, and natural attractions. During your visit, you could enjoy historic lighthouses, national parks, and scenic trails, as well as family-friendly beaches and cruises. This way, you'll maximize your time and get the most out of your trip while staying on a budget.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to the East Coast, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates on hotels as your travel date approaches. Enabling email alerts or push notifications can help you stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, increasing your chances of snagging the best hotel deals. Additionally, the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window feature in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're aware of any price drops or available rooms, making it easier to book your ideal getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate depending on factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay near an East Coast hotel. For those seeking unique accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalized experience and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If it’s on the higher end, we’ll suggest alternative dates that could be more affordable, increasing your chances of finding a great deal.
  4. Consider your location: Staying near major attractions or city centers can be convenient, but it often comes with a higher price tag. If you're looking for more affordable options, consider hotels in less central neighborhoods, which usually tend to be cheaper while still offering reasonable access to the spots you want to visit. You might also look into independent hotels a bit farther out, as they can provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.
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