Aparthotel

Waterfront Apartments Whitianga

3.5 star property

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A balcony with a view of the sea, a wooden table, wicker chairs, and a bottle of champagne.
A bedroom with a large bed, two windows with ocean views, a fan, and a dresser.
A modern living room with a large window offering a view of the sea and a road.
A room with a large sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area with a view of a grassy field and mountains.
First Floor Two Bedroom with Kitchenette and Sea View | Terrace/patio

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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2 Buffalo beach Road, Whitianga, WKO, 3542
  • Place, Buffalo Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Mercury Bay Museum
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Lost Spring Thermal Pools
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Whitianga (WTZ-Whitianga Aerodrome)
    ‪2 min drive‬

Room options

First Floor Studio with Kitchenette and Sea View

  • Sea view
  • 377 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Penthouse Suite, Two Bedrooms with Kitchenette and Commanding Sea View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sea view
  • 753 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Ground Floor Studio with Kitchenette and Sea View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sea view
  • 376 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

First Floor Two Bedroom with Kitchenette and Sea View

  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Ground Floor Two Bedroom with Full Kitchen and Sea View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Whitianga

Waterfront Apartments Whitianga places you next to Buffalo Beach and within a 10-minute walk of Mercury Bay Museum. The 7 rooms at this 3.5-star aparthotel include kitchenettes, refrigerators, and microwaves.

What's nearby

  • Buffalo Beach - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Mercury Bay Museum - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Lost Spring Thermal Pools - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Flaxmill Bay Camp Grounds - 18 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Cathedral Cove - 40 min drive - 27.6 miles

Getting around

  • Whitianga (WTZ-Whitianga Aerodrome) - 3 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Church Restaurant and Accomodation - ‬25 min drive
  • ‪The Pour House - ‬26 min drive
  • ‪Hahei Beach Cafe - ‬26 min drive
  • ‪Little Blue Kitchen - ‬26 min drive
  • ‪Grace O'Malley's - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Waterfront Apartments Whitianga

At Waterfront Apartments Whitianga, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas, a terrace, and laundry facilities. There's free parking if you drive. Front-desk staff can assist with luggage storage, dry cleaning/laundry, and tours or tickets. This beach aparthotel also has a garden.
Each apartment is air-conditioned and features a kitchenette with a refrigerator, a microwave, and a stovetop. A TV comes with satellite channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. The bathroom offers hair dryers and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include an electric kettle and an ironing board. Housekeeping is available on request.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking (max 1 space per unit)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Family friendly

  • Children stay free (see details)

Kitchenette

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Laundry

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Laundry facilities

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Local maps
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Security system
  • Window guards
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 7 units
  • Garden
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • One child 3 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds and rollaway/extra beds
This property accepts debit cards and cash
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is professionally cleaned
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM—-9:30 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds and rollaway/extra beds.
  • This property accepts debit cards and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and window guards.
  • The property is professionally cleaned.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.

National rating

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.

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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Waterfront Apartments Whitianga?

Waterfront Apartments Whitianga provides free cancellation on select room rates. For additional details, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Waterfront Apartments Whitianga?

As of Jul 7, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Waterfront Apartments Whitianga on Jul 23, 2026 start from $134, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do within easy reach of Waterfront Apartments Whitianga?

Located steps from Buffalo Beach, this aparthotel is in Whitianga, and within a 10-minute walk of Mercury Bay Museum and Lost Spring Thermal Pools. You'll also find Flaxmill Bay Camp Grounds and Maramaratotara Bay less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at Waterfront Apartments Whitianga?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the aparthotel. Though parking is limited parking spaces, wheelchair-accessible parking is also available. You'll find a max of 1 space per unit.

Does Waterfront Apartments Whitianga have a casino on the premises?

No, Waterfront Apartments Whitianga doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Waterfront Apartments Whitianga?

No, there is no indoor pool at this aparthotel.

Is Waterfront Apartments Whitianga good for couples?

At this beachfront aparthotel, amenities that appeal to couples include a kitchenette, a private hot tub in some apartments, as well as a terrace.

Does Waterfront Apartments Whitianga have a hot tub?

No, but this aparthotel offers jetted bathtubs in some apartments.

Does Waterfront Apartments Whitianga have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, Waterfront Apartments Whitianga doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Waterfront Apartments Whitianga allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Waterfront Apartments Whitianga.

Does Waterfront Apartments Whitianga have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this aparthotel.

Where is the closest airport to Waterfront Apartments Whitianga?

The closest major airport to Waterfront Apartments Whitianga is Whitianga (WTZ-Whitianga Aerodrome), which is 1.7 mi away (3 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Waterfront Apartments Whitianga?

Yes, some apartments at Waterfront Apartments Whitianga offer a furnished balcony and may feature sea views.

Waterfront Apartments Whitianga Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 195 out of 263 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 56 out of 263 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 12 out of 263 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 263 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 263 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

glyn

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Super location excellent hosts would definitely stay there again
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Derek

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Amazing stay right on the beach.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Pratik

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Clean room, friendly and helpful staff, beautiful beach views
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

john

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Excellent location, nice place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
wonderful stay, will be back!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Manpreet Dhaliwal

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The staff were very friendly and very helpful during pur stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Amazing location, nice stay, friendly helpful managers
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Raenelle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Enjoyed our stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ted

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
The room was clean, great central location.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lex

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
Ideal location overlooking the beach and relatively quiet
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rose

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The place was amazing, we felt at home, everything you need, restaurants close by, you’re right across the street from the beach, and the view from your room cannot be beat. When we come back, we are staying here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gareth

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Fantastic view from apartment, very comfortable property. Receptionist extremely helpful and informative giving ideas of what to do and even provided spade and towels for hot water beach
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Randy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very comfortable rooms. Access to the beach and other points of interest around town is a plus.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Maxine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Wonderful accomodation. Clean and staff very helpful and friendly. Great location Will come back agsin
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Just stay here. It’s perfectly kiwi. Right by the beach, laid-back, friendly staff and altogether tranquil. Great central location for exploring the Coromandel Peninsula.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Perfect location for both town & waterfront. Very clean spacious apartment. Thoroughly enjoyed our stay
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Daisy

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean, spacious, lovely views and very helpful on checking in!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

DHANANJAY

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Everything excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Ed

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms and well appointed.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Was a wet couple of days but perfect place to be They also helped us down some washing for free
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

ANALIZA

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Highly recommended on cleanliness , location and great customer service .
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lorilei

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The view from the apartment is amazing!!! The patio is directly across from the beach. The place is spacious and clean and easy walking distance to restaurants and shops.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Ann

The apartment was very clean, good amenities and the managers very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Best motel in the town
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sonam

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Beautiful views it was a wonderful stay 💜
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2023