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Based on KAYAK hotel searches, the most popular destination is Auckland (79% of total searches to North Island). The next most popular destinations are Wellington (11%) and Rotorua (6%). Searches for hotels in Taupo (4%) are also popular.
KAYAK users have found double rooms in North Island for as cheap as C$ 29 (Mount Maunganui) in the last 3 days. The average price is C$ 192.
In the last 72 hours, users have found North Island hotels for tonight for as low as C$ 69 (Whanganui). Users have also found 3-star hotels from C$ 69 (Whanganui) and 4-star+ hotels from C$ 130 (Whanganui).