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title: "Hotels in Thames: compare the best places to stay"
description: "Compare 14 hotels in Thames, New Zealand: guest ratings, areas, amenities and prices, and put any two head to head."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/new-zealand/thames/
language: en
source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-10-11
---

# Where to stay in Thames

Thames has 14 places to stay in our index. 5 have enough guest reviews to rank. The average guest rating is 9.0.

- **places to stay:** 14

- **ranked by guests:** 5

- **average rating:** 9.0

- **5-star hotels:** 2

- [Hotels with free parking 5](https://stayversus.com/en/new-zealand/thames/free-parking/)

## Good to know about hotels in Thames

- **Best-rated hotel:** [Cotswold Cottage Bed and Breakfast](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/cotswold-cottage-bed-and-breakfast-thames/)

- **Area with most hotels:** Kopu

- **Average guest rating:** 9.0

- **Hotels with a pool:** 3

- **Average walk grade:** 6/100

- **5-star hotels:** 2

## Areas of Thames

Where the hotels are and how guests rate them.

-    [**Kopu** 4 hotels, 9.0](https://stayversus.com/en/new-zealand/thames/?area=Kopu)

## All hotels in Thames

Ranked by StayVersus score: guest rating adjusted for the number of reviews.

## Popular match-ups in Thames

-     [**Avalon Motel Thames - Wenzel Motels** *vs* **Rolleston Motel** Thames, 8.9 / 8.3](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/avalon-motel-thames-wenzel-motels-thames-vs-rolleston-motel-thames/)
-     [**Rolleston Motel** *vs* **Tuscany On Thames Motel** Thames, 8.3 / 9.2](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/rolleston-motel-thames-vs-tuscany-on-thames-motel-thames/)
-     [**Avalon Motel Thames - Wenzel Motels** *vs* **Tuscany On Thames Motel** Thames, 8.9 / 9.2](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/avalon-motel-thames-wenzel-motels-thames-vs-tuscany-on-thames-motel-thames/)

## FAQ: Thames

### What is the best-rated hotel in Thames?

By StayVersus score, Cotswold Cottage Bed and Breakfast is the best-rated hotel in Thames, with a guest rating of 9.6 from 35 reviews.

### Which area of Thames has the most hotels?

Kopu has the most, with 4 rated places to stay.

### How many 5-star hotels are there in Thames?

We list 2 5-star hotels in Thames.

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/new-zealand/thames/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/