Awakino Hotel and Pub

A historic destination for travelers, fishermen, and holidaymakers Location and History The Awakino Hotel and Pub can be found in the charming village of Awakino New Zealand, located at the border of Taranaki and Waikato regions.

The hotel boasts 110 years of local history, making it a popular destination for those who crave an authentic feel of New Zealand's rich past.

Activities and Attractions Situated amidst pristine waters and native bush, Awakino Hotel and Pub is a perfect destination for travelers who love fishing, hunting, and white baiting. Avid fishermen will appreciate the abundance of big snappers and whitebait present in the waters, while those who love hunting can go on guided tours to collect pigs, deer, and goats.

Hearty Meal and Full Experience The hotel is also a great place for tourists looking for a delicious meal and thirsty travelers who want to quench their thirst with an icy-cold beverage. Whether you have been driving past or staying in the area, the friendly staff at Awakino Hotel and Pub are always happy to welcome you with their warmest greetings.

Best Time to Go Since Awakino Hotel and Pub is located in an area with unique seasonal changes, it's essential to know the best time to travel. The summer months from December to February have a pleasant weather, perfect for outdoor activities like fishing and hunting. The locals recommend visiting in the months of May to August if you love white baiting.

Getting There If traveling by car, the hotel is just off the State Highway 3 (SH3); coming from the north, it's a 30 min drive from New Plymouth and a 50 min drive traveling south from Hamilton. For those traveling by public transport, regular daily bus services are available from around New Zealand with stops close to the hotel.