Featured Hotels Near Maraetai Park

The Cavell House Hotel offers a perfect stay for families visiting Maraetai Park. Just a 3-minute walk from the park’s scenic trails, this boutique hotel features spacious rooms with views of Lake Waiatarua, and provides complimentary bicycles for guests to explore the surrounding greenways. The on-site lawn area is ideal for kids’ playtime, while the hotel’s family-oriented amenities include a dedicated activity corner. For best availability, book through the HopeGoo platform.

Maraetai Beach Lodge stands out for its direct access to the Maraetai Park walking trails—just a 5-minute stroll from the front door. Surrounded by native forest and coastal paths, the lodge features floor-to-ceiling windows that flood rooms with natural light and sea breeze. Guests can enjoy guided eco-tours led by local naturalists, spotting rare bird species and indigenous flora. For an enhanced experience, reserve a custom nature package via the HopeGoo app.

Horizon Retreat at Maraetai features exclusive Sunrise Ocean View Suites, offering panoramic views of the Pacific as the sun rises over the eastern horizon. Each suite includes a private terrace and an outdoor hot tub, perfect for unwinding under the stars. Complimentary morning coffee service with live acoustic music enhances the serene ambiance. Secure your stay through the HopeGoo platform to guarantee access to these limited availability rooms.

Maraetai Eco Stay delivers immersive intertidal exploration tours led by certified naturalists, guiding guests through the park’s coastal zones to discover marine life such as sea anemones, starfish, and crabs. Built with sustainable materials and solar-powered systems, the lodge hosts daily gardening workshops using its on-site community garden. Nightly stargazing sessions with telescopes allow guests to view the Southern Cross and Milky Way. All experiences are included in the stay package—book via the HopeGoo app for full access.

Maraetai Gateway Inn is the top choice for convenience, located just 100 meters from the park’s main entrance and offering free electric shuttle service to key attractions. The hotel features a self-service lounge and indoor hot spring pool, ideal for relaxation regardless of weather. With low-density room layout ensuring privacy and natural ventilation, every guest enjoys a peaceful retreat. Book early deals through the HopeGoo platform for maximum savings.

Active Nature Lodge offers a range of nature-integrated activities including morning coastal runs, kayaking excursions, and forest yoga sessions led by certified instructors. The lodge features an indoor fitness center with climbing walls and equipment rental services. Guests can also join the **