Hotels on the beach in Thames, New Zealand
Hey! I love staying in a nice beachfront hotel - being able to go straight from your room down to the ocean is a priceless feeling. To help save some time when booking your next vacation I've put together this list of beach hotels and resorts in Thames. I hope you will like it!
This page was last updated in June 2026.
The List 2 Amazing Beach Hotels in Thames
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1 Comfort Inn Sunset
Thames
Set in Thames, Comfort Inn Sunset features barbecue facilities and a garden. All rooms feature a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a private bathroom. Both free WiFi and private parking are available at this property. All guest rooms at the motel come with a seating area. All units will provide guests with a microwave. Fishing and hiking are among the activities that guests of the accommodations can find nearby. The nearest airport is Auckland Airport, 66 mi from Sunset Motel.
Address 1017 Tararu Road Tararu Show on map- Pets are welcome
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2 Coastal Motor Lodge
Thames
Offering free WiFi, Coastal Motor Lodge is set on lovely landscaped gardens directly opposite the waters of Kuranui Bay. All accommodations features a kitchenette and flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Thames Coastal Motor Inn is 2 minutes’ walk from Tararu Bay and 3 minutes’ drive from Goldfields Mall. Rapaura Water Gardens is 14 mi away. Each chalet and studio is heated and includes a living area with a dining setting and a sofa. Each features a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. Guests have access to a boat ramp, just 164 feet away and boat parking is available. An outdoor meal can be enjoyed in the barbecue area.
Address 608 Tararu Road Show on map
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Hello! I try my best to keep this guide up to date and I last refreshed it in June 2026. Did I miss a hotel that should be on this list? Send me an email and let me know!