Fabulous
Guests rate it highest for service, location and rooms.
8.91,122Reviews- Check-in from 2:00 PMCheck-out by 10:00 AM.
- Superb locationGuests rate the location 9.3 out of 10, at 10 The Esplanade.
- Free parkingThe property states parking on site is free for guests.
Harbour Views and Self-contained Accommodation Paku Lodge Resort on The Esplanade offers self-contained apartments with private balconies and stunning harbour views. Each apartment is equipped with a kitchen, a seating area with flat-screen TV, and free Wi-Fi for guests' convenience.
Convenient Amenities and Activities Guests can enjoy complimentary kayak and bicycle rental to explore the area, along with BBQ facilities for outdoor gatherings. The resort also provides free guest laundry, ensuring a hassle-free stay.
Ideal Location and Nearby Attractions Situated just steps away from Paku Wharf, the resort is a short drive from central Tairua and popular attractions like Hot Water Beach and Pauanui. With free parking available, guests can easily venture out to experience the best of the Coromandel Peninsula.
For a memorable stay with breathtaking views and convenient amenities, book your stay at Paku Lodge Resort today.
What this place offers
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Parking
- Free Parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
- BBQ facilities
- Laundry
- Canoeing
- Private parking
Rooms
8.9
Fabulous
Rated 8.9 out of 10 by 1,122 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness8.4
- Service9.3
- Location9.3
- Rooms8.8
- Amenities8.8
- Value8.8
- Food & drink8.8
Guests mention
Clean and comfortable roomsFriendly and helpful staff
JenniferNew ZealandComfortable stay on the beach
Lovely location on the waterfront. The room was large, comfortable and well equipped. Porch where you can sit and enjoy the sea view. A peaceful spot. Easy bike ride to the town.
JohanaAustriaFantastic location with beautiful views over the beach and a short walk to Paku Summit lookout. The room was spotless and very well supplied.
FionaAustraliaBeautiful location and room. Could have stayed longer!
Amazing location - right near the water and stunning views. Lovely room. Everything I needed - wish I could stay here longer.
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HeatherNew ZealandClean and comfortable. Only overnight stay but exceeded our needs
Reasonable walk to main shops
MichaelNew Zealandwell worth staying . I would happily go back.
Beautiful location , right on the beach . nice clean comfortable room .
MarinaNew ZealandGreat place, with a lovely view and everything you need. The staff was great from the start and accommodating our last m
The unit was super clean and had everything needed, friendly and very accommodating staff, great instructions on how to find the room and great location.
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Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated December 2025.
Where you’ll be
10 The Esplanade, Tairua, New Zealand
Guests rate the location 9.3 out of 10 — superb.
Things to know
Cancellation
Each room shows its own terms before you pay.
Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.
Non-refundable rates are marked as such.
House rules
Check-in from 2:00 PM until 07:00 PM
Check-out by 10:00 AM
Children welcome
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No pets
Free parking on site
Non-smoking rooms available
Payment & property
Paid when you book, not at the desk.
Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.
The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.
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If you expect to arrive outside reception opening hours, please inform Paku Lodge Resort in advance, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation. Please note that Paku Lodge Resort does not accept payments with American Express and Diners Club credit cards. A deposit may be required at the property.
What we’d check for you here
- Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
- Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
- What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.
Questions about Paku Lodge Resort
What time is check-in and check-out at Paku Lodge Resort?
Check-in is from 2:00 PM. Check-out is by 10:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
Does Paku Lodge Resort allow pets?
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Is there parking at Paku Lodge Resort?
Yes — the property states that parking on site is free. Whether a space can be reserved in advance varies, so we check it against your dates.
Does Paku Lodge Resort have Wi-Fi?
Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.
How do I book Paku Lodge Resort?
Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.
Where is Paku Lodge Resort?
10 The Esplanade, Tairua.
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