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Hotel accommodation is great if you're
looking for luxury accommodation or a discount hotel that's a cheap
place to get a good night's sleep. Luxury hotels found throughout the
country are great for indulging yourself. Here you can pamper yourself
with room service, spa treatments and delicious food at the hotel
restaurant. These hotels usually have all the amenities that you need,
including fully equipped kitchens, and most have a bar and restaurant.
Tea and coffee-making facilities are usually available, along with a
phone, TV and bathroom facilities. Rooms in upmarket hotels range from a
studio suite to a three-bedroom luxurious penthouse suite. If you're
travelling on a budget, country hotels and pubs offer clean, pleasant
rooms, sometimes in modernised historic buildings. Facilities here are
usually shared.
Whakatane: Known as a very sunny city, Whakatane records the highest temperature in New Zealand about 55 days of the year. It is also famous for fishing - there are more yellow fin tuna taken here than anywhere else in New Zealand. To appreciate the beauty of Whakatane, follow the walkway known as Nga Tapuwae o Toi (the footprints of Toi). It includes pa sites of historic significance, superb native forest, pohutukawa trees, coastal views, seabird colonies, forest birds, plantation forest and rural vistas. The walkway can be undertaken in sections or as a 16km round trip. The local museum in Whakatane is worth a visit to see its excellent collection of pre-European Maori artefacts. There is a wide variety of accommodation in Whakatane - choose from self-catering motor inns and lodges, self-catering motels, and bed & breakfast; holiday parks offer self-catering units and budget cabins, caravan and campsites. Seasonal discounts may apply.