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Our top choices for Aranui Cave hotels

A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a kitchen with cabinets and a refrigerator, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

1. Waitomo Caves Guest Lodge

Waitomo Caves Guest Lodge
3.0 star property
2.8 km from Aranui Cave
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (507 reviews)
"Friendly staff, convenient yet charming location."
United States
Pedro
The price is ₩117,735
₩135,395 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 5 - Dec 6
Waitomo Caves Guest Lodge
A modern house with a covered porch, a number '9' sign, and a small outdoor seating area with chairs and a table.

2. Waitomo Top 10 Holiday Park

Waitomo Top 10 Holiday Park
4.5 star property
2.7 km from Aranui Cave
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (330 reviews)
"Arrived with a warm welcome, and very clean accommodations. The bathrooms and pool area were awesome! And as a bonus, the views of the meadow were very nice."
Canada
Joel
The price is ₩72,104
₩82,920 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Waitomo Top 10 Holiday Park
A wooden deck with tables and chairs, a red building with windows, and a wooden fence.

3. Waitomo Village Chalets Home of Kiwipaka

Waitomo Village Chalets Home of Kiwipaka
3.0 star property
2.6 km from Aranui Cave
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (290 reviews)
"Nice place to stay and close to the caves"
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is ₩65,125
₩74,896 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Waitomo Village Chalets Home of Kiwipaka
A hot tub with two people holding glasses, surrounded by greenery and a scenic view.

4. Waitomo Orchard Estate B&B

Waitomo Orchard Estate B&B
3.0 star property
10.2 km from Aranui Cave
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (455 reviews)
"Ideal easy one night stay on route to the south. Comfy bed, wi-fi good, good dinner options close by and brekkie okay."
Australia
john
The price is ₩102,853
₩118,281 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Waitomo Orchard Estate B&B
A room with a large sliding glass door leading to an outdoor deck with a wooden railing.

5. Waitomo Lodge

Waitomo Lodge
2.0 star property
9.4 km from Aranui Cave
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (306 reviews)
"Very clean, helpful smiling staff, good wi fi, comfy beds, good view of foliage"
Australia
Paul
The price is ₩100,377
₩115,433 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Waitomo Lodge
A rustic stone archway framing a lush garden with a sunset view.

6. Palm Court Motel

Palm Court Motel
4.0 star property
14 km from Aranui Cave
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (159 reviews)
"Friendly & convenient"
Australia
Karen
The price is ₩104,139
₩119,760 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Palm Court Motel
A two-story house with a covered porch, surrounded by lush greenery and a gravel driveway.

7. Glowworm Motel

Glowworm Motel
2.5 star property
8.9 km from Aranui Cave
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (156 reviews)
"Close to main road so occasional traffic noise. Otherwise everything was fine and the hostess was very helpful. Very convenient for the glowworm caves."
United Kingdom
Stuart
The price is ₩83,566
₩96,104 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Glowworm Motel
A swimming pool with a curved glass enclosure, a man kneeling by the pool, and a blue sky visible through the structure.

8. Otorohanga Kiwi Holiday Park

Otorohanga Kiwi Holiday Park
3.0 star property
14.5 km from Aranui Cave
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (73 reviews)
"Second time staying here and you can’t beat it on price. Definitely my go-to for business trips."
New Zealand
Timothy
The price is ₩85,015
₩97,767 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Otorohanga Kiwi Holiday Park
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Compare popular hotels close to Aranui Cave

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a kitchen with cabinets and a refrigerator, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.
Waitomo Caves Guest Lodge
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
507 reviews
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A modern house with a covered porch, a number '9' sign, and a small outdoor seating area with chairs and a table.
Waitomo Top 10 Holiday Park
4.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
330 reviews
View
A wooden deck with tables and chairs, a red building with windows, and a wooden fence.
Waitomo Village Chalets Home of Kiwipaka
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
290 reviews
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A hot tub with two people holding glasses, surrounded by greenery and a scenic view.
Waitomo Orchard Estate B&B
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
455 reviews
View
A room with a large sliding glass door leading to an outdoor deck with a wooden railing.
Waitomo Lodge
2.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
306 reviews
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Other attractions near Aranui Cave

Waitomo Glowworm Caves

9.6/10 (358 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Waitomo Glowworm Caves during your travels in Waitomo Caves. While in this quaint area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
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Top Aranui Cave Hotel Reviews

A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a kitchen with cabinets and a refrigerator, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.
Waitomo Caves Guest Lodge

Waitomo Caves Guest Lodge

Waitomo Caves Guest Lodge
Waitomo Caves

10/10 Excellent

Just a minute drive to the Waitomo Glow Worm Cave Friendly and accommodating staff. They gave great suggestions. They can arrange you dinner which was a savior for us after a long drive from Auckland. Very late check in can be difficult
United States
Sairam
Reviewed November 5, 2026
Waitomo Caves Guest Lodge

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the area like around Aranui Cave?

Aranui Cave is located in Waitomo Caves. Travelers like this welcoming area for its restaurants and historic landmarks. You'll find 16 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Aranui Cave?

Waitomo Village Chalets Home of Kiwipaka is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free parking. It's located 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Aranui Cave. Other good options within 5 miles include Waitomo Caves Guest Lodge and Waitomo Top 10 Holiday Park.

How many hotels should I expect to find near Aranui Cave?

Expedia has 16 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Aranui Cave.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Aranui Cave, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer near Aranui Cave.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Aranui Cave?

To access more information about changing or cancelling your stay near Aranui Cave, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Aranui Cave?

You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Woodlyn Park and Aranui Cave. At Waitomo Glowworm Caves, Caveworld, and Ruakuri Cave, take some time to really appreciate nature. A visit to Opapake Pa is worth the trip when you're visiting.