Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park

2.5 star property

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Private pool
Deluxe Motel | WiFi
Deluxe Family Motel | WiFi
Studio Motel | Private kitchen | Shared fridge, microwave
Deluxe Family Motel | Private kitchen | Shared fridge, microwave

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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257 Okauia Springs Road, Okauia, 3471
  • Place, Matamata Golf Club
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Wairere Falls
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Hobbiton Movie Set
    ‪29 min drive‬
  • Airport, Hamilton (HLZ-Hamilton Intl.)
    ‪53 min drive‬

Room options

Family Motel

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 2 Twin Beds

Standard Cabin - Must Provide Own Blankets and Towels

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed and 3 Twin Beds

Kitchenette Cabin - Must Provide Own Blankets and Towels

7.4 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Bunk Cabin - Must Provide Own Blankets and Towels

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 6 Twin Beds

Park View Cabin Self Contained

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 300 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Studio Motel

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Bed

Powered Site

  • Mountain view
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 8
  • 2 Twin Beds

Non-Powered Site

  • Mountain view
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 8
  • 2 Twin Beds

Deluxe Motel

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Family Motel

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Kitchenette Cabin with Bathroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Okauia

Matamata Golf Club is a short stroll from Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park, and other popular attractions like Firth Tower Museum are within a few miles (5 km). This 75-room holiday park welcomes guests with 3 outdoor pools and conveniences like free in-room WiFi and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Matamata Golf Club - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Wairere Falls - 10 min drive - 4.9 miles
  • Hobbiton Movie Set - 29 min drive - 15.1 miles
  • Mount Maunganui - 53 min drive - 44.7 miles
  • Skyline Rotorua - 55 min drive - 52.1 miles

Getting around

  • Hamilton (HLZ-Hamilton Intl.) - 52 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Te Poi - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Sweet Painted Lady Cafe - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Thai Royal - ‬10 min drive

About this property

Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park

Guests of Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park enjoy features like 3 outdoor pools, free WiFi in public areas, and conference space. Free parking is included with your stay. Friendly staff can provide front-desk service during limited hours, and also offer advice about sightseeing. Other amenities at this hot springs holiday park include a microwave in a common area, a refrigerator in a common area, and laundry facilities.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi.
3 outdoor swimming pools are on site.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. There are hot springs on site.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Hot springs
  • Playground
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground

Conveniences

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Newspapers in lobby
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Business services

  • Conference space

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Picnic area

Spa

  • Hot springs
  • Spa services

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Towels provided

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9 AM - 9 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 9 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property 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

Property payment types

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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
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
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
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.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.
  • The property is professionally cleaned.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 9 AM to 9 PM.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

National rating

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

Property is also known as

Opal Hot Springs Holiday Park Campground Okauia
Opal Hot Springs Holiday Park Campground
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Opal Hot Springs Holiday Park Campsite Okauia
Opal Hot Springs Holiday Park Campsite
Opal Hot Springs Park Okauia
Opal Hot Springs Holiday Park
Opal Hot Springs & Park Okauia
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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park?

Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park provides free cancellation on some room rates. For more details, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park?

As of Mar 27, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park on Apr 27, 2026 start from $45, 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 is there to do within easy reach of Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park?

This holiday park is located in Okauia within a short 9-minute walk of Matamata Golf Club. You'll also find Wairere Falls and Firth Tower Museum within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at this holiday park?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the holiday park.

Does Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park feature a casino?

No, Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park?

No, this holiday park doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are 3 outdoor pools. Guests have pool access between 9 AM and 9 PM.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park?

Couples staying at this holiday park will appreciate amenities like 3 outdoor pools plus some accommodations include kitchens and premium bedding.

Are there hot tubs at Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park?

No, but guests can enjoy on-site hot springs at this holiday park.

Does Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park.

Are there connecting rooms at this holiday park?

No, there aren't connecting rooms at this holiday park.

How far is the airport from Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park?

The closest major airport to Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park is Tauranga (TRG), which is about 21.2 mi away. Another top airport is Hamilton (HLZ-Hamilton Intl.), which is around 28.2 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park?

Yes, some accommodations at Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park offer a deck and may feature mountain views.

Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 220 out of 527 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 194 out of 527 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 78 out of 527 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 13 out of 527 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 22 out of 527 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Danielle

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Maraea

Traveled with group, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean No complementary tea coffee milk? Parking abit tricky eg steps
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Me and my friend had a good time well we were. Thinking off coming back with the family
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bobbie

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I had 2 units. One was fantastic whereas the older unit had issues
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

simon

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Traveled with group, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice modern room plenty of space. Staff are very helpful and friendly
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tim

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed in building that looked like a house. It was clean, a little dated with some of the facilities, but it absolutely did us and what we needed. The views were stunning and it was very quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joaquín

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Huia

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Considering the complex is doing external renovations, the atmosphere as a whole is excellent. Personally I have been accomodated at Opal Springs on many occasions, this was an awesome 'Upgrade'. Well done to all, and thankyou for the Wonderful hospitality. Until we meet again,. Awhinui🌻na HUIA.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Clive, New plymouth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great nice place loved it
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Angus

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alison

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our stay - staff were very friendly and nice, loved the pool and the rooms were nice and comfy 😊
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Jackie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had everything we needed ,the added bonus of a nice hot soak after a busy couple of days
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Corina

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Small spaces. Uneven ground trip hazard. Damp smell. No appropriate parking space.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Another great stay. Wonderful hosts who go the extra mile. See you next time!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chung Nga Karen

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The studio motel is super clean and feels newly renovated. Staff are really friendly and helpful. The pool’s nice and warm, great for the kids! We’ll definitely be back again!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sydney

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed a night with my son in a kitchen cabin. Rooms are simple and clean. Pools were lovely, very clean and well kept. Staff were very friendly. Nice getaway thankyou, absolutely be back.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Christine

Lounge area for tv small. Cabin a bit old. A great hub for our cycle tour.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Our accommodation was brand new and beautifully designed.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It suited our needes
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carolyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff friendly and accomodating. Great hot pools.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Paul

Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Janine

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025