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Our top choices for Catlins Forest Park hotels

Pet-friendly
Executive Apartment, Beach View | Balcony

1. Curio Bay Salt House Motel

Curio Bay Salt House Motel
3.0 star property
Curio Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (380 reviews)
"Fantastic location with a great sea view. We were there in June and the heating was on which was grat."
Australia
Sandra
The price is ā‚¬113
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Curio Bay Salt House Motel
Front of property

2. Waikawa House

Waikawa House
3.5 star property
Waikawa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
"Great place to stay, clean, easy acceas and near to sites"
Australia
Amanda
The price is ā‚¬113
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Waikawa House
Terrace/patio

3. The Kaka Point Motels

The Kaka Point Motels
4.0 star property
Kaka Point
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (292 reviews)
"Lovely view and location"
Australia
Diane
The price is ā‚¬92
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
The Kaka Point Motels
Sauna

4. The Fern & Thistle Luxury Accommodation

The Fern & Thistle Luxury Accommodation
4.0 star property
Benhar
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (64 reviews)
"Great hosts, loved the location and facilities. Appreciated the complimentary mini bar and beautiful selection for breakfast. Very accommodating for an early breakfast also."
Australia
Sharlene
The price is ā‚¬90
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
The Fern & Thistle Luxury Accommodation
Studio Suite

5. Charlies Motor Lodge

Charlies Motor Lodge
2.0 star property
Balclutha
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3 reviews)
"We had a 2 bedroom unit. It was very spacious and comfortable. Great for short or long stay."
Australia
LISA
The price is ā‚¬72
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Charlies Motor Lodge
Studio

6. Riverlea Motel

Riverlea Motel
3.0 star property
Gore
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (96 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable beds and easy walking to restaurants "
United States
Wendy
The price is ā‚¬95
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Riverlea Motel
Deluxe Studio, Ocean View

7. Kaka Point Luxury Spa Accommodation

Kaka Point Luxury Spa Accommodation
2.0 star property
Kaka Point
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay at Kaka point. Easy booking and entry process, a lovely well appointed apartment with incredible views."
Australia
Dave
The price is ā‚¬155
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Kaka Point Luxury Spa Accommodation
Childrenā€™s activities

8. Esplanade Motels

Esplanade Motels
3.0 star property
East Gore
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (221 reviews)
"Nice and easy to get to and warm friendly staff "
Australia
Merv
The price is ā‚¬95
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Esplanade Motels
Family Room

9. Croydon Lodge Hotel

Croydon Lodge Hotel
4.0 star property
Croydon
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (268 reviews)
"Great parking great location quiet!!"
Australia
Michael
The price is ā‚¬97
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Croydon Lodge Hotel
Exterior

10. Charlton Motel

Charlton Motel
3.5 star property
Gore
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (152 reviews)
"Kia ora, we thoroughly enjoyed our stay here for the country music honours event. The motel was a great location for us and the rooms had lots of space for us travelling as a group. Ngā mihi nui, see you next time!"
Australia
Sophie
The price is ā‚¬98
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Charlton Motel
Blackout curtains, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

11. Oakleigh Motel

Oakleigh Motel
2.5 star property
Gore
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (54 reviews)
"Was clean and staff were very helpful "
Australia
Rose
The price is ā‚¬94
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Oakleigh Motel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Stay near popular Catlins Forest Park attractions

McLean Falls

9.6/10 (81 reviews)
This two-part waterfall is the end-point of an easy walk through varied forest and bush land and one of the most impressive in the Catlins area.
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A multi-tiered waterfall surrounded by lush greenery.
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Private seaside couples hideaway

Private seaside couples hideaway

10/10 Excellent
"Really beautiful place to relax and being able to have our Dog companions there with us was awesome. Highly recommend 10/10 ."
Aaron H. 2-night trip
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Private seaside couples hideaway

More cheap stays in Catlins Forest Park

Charlies Motor Lodge

Charlies Motor Lodge

23 Essex St Balclutha Otago Region
The price is ā‚¬72 per night from 7 Aug to 8 Aug
ā‚¬72
7 Aug - 8 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (3 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Catlins Forest Park?
The Kaka Point Motels, located 26.4 mi (42.5 km) from the heart of Catlins Forest Park, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good choices for your trip to the area are Curio Bay Salt House Motel and Croydon Lodge Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Catlins Forest Park.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Catlins Forest Park has to offer?
Kākā Point Beach House: This holiday home rental outside of Catlins Forest Park is located in a rural location, and has a patio, a selection of games and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop and kitchenware. See all vacation rentals in Catlins Forest Park.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Catlins Forest Park, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Catlins Forest Park.
How is it staying in Catlins Forest Park?
Visitors can enjoy all that Catlins Forest Park has to offer, including its parks. There are 53 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Catlins Forest Park.
What is there to see in Catlins Forest Park?
A favourite place to visit is McLean Falls. You'll also find Curio Bay Beach and Curio Bay Petrified Forest in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Catlins Forest Park guide.
What's the weather like in Catlins Forest Park?
The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 13Ā°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 7Ā°C. Average annual precipitation for Catlins Forest Park is 1112 mm.