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Top hotels in Rakaia

Methven Resort

Methven Resort

3.5 out of 5
51 Main St Methven Canterbury
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €95 per night from 7 Aug to 8 Aug
€95
7 Aug - 8 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (189 reviews)
"Was a good stay just guests were loud children’s screaming at 5am and till 9pm running up and down the halls"

Reviewed on 7 Jul 2026

Methven Resort
Coronation Park

Coronation Park

4 out of 5
780 East Street Ashburton
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €51 per night from 22 Jul to 23 Jul
€51
22 Jul - 23 Jul
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (192 reviews)
"Ok"

Reviewed on 5 Jul 2026

Coronation Park
Methven Motels & Apartments

Methven Motels & Apartments

4 out of 5
197 Main Street Methven
The price is €95 per night from 4 Aug to 5 Aug
€95
4 Aug - 5 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (276 reviews)
"Stayed in a 2 bedroom apartment which was perfect for my teen son and I. The apartment had everything we needed for our stay and was nice and cosy. Well positioned too with easy access to town and on the way to Mt Hutt. Would stay there again!"

Reviewed on 29 Jun 2026

Methven Motels & Apartments
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Stay near popular Rakaia attractions

Salmon World

8.6/10 (9 reviews)
Make time in your itinerary to visit the sea life you'll find at Salmon World during your trip to Rakaia. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.
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What to do in Rakaia

Rakaia Glaciers

Rakaia Glaciers

€2,114
per adult
Rakaia Glaciers
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Rakaia holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Rakaia escape. However, factors like the season, length of stay and your choice of hotel will influence how much your holiday to Rakaia costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Rakaia?
May, June and July are great times to look for cheap Rakaia holiday packages. Travelling in less busy months means you can generally find lower prices on hotels and flights.
How many days is enough for Rakaia?
With a well-organised travel plan, you can easily tick off the top Rakaia sights in a few days. But if you prefer to discover hidden gems or go on day trips, think about booking your Rakaia holiday for longer.
How to find the best Rakaia package deals?
Finding a cheap Rakaia package deal is a breeze with Expedia. Once you've entered your destination and travel dates under our "Packages" tab, set your budget range, apply some filters and browse what's available. You can customise your search by "Amenities," "Property type," "Traveller experience" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most affordable Rakaia package deals. Want a simple trick to score the biggest savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are typically lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Rakaia holiday as a package?
Expedia holiday packages are designed to give you more bang for your buck. Bundle your hotel, car rental and flight into one great-value price and you could save hundreds of dollars. You'll generally land a better deal than booking each component separately. And you'll still have the freedom to create a tailored Rakaia holiday by choosing your favourite accommodation type, airline and car class.
When to book a holiday package to Rakaia?
If you're considering a spur-of-the-moment Rakaia getaway, check out our last-minute deals that can be booked up to one week before you take off. Don't want to leave things to the last minute? You can find amazing deals on your hotels and flights by booking ahead.
How to plan a trip to Rakaia?

  1. Pick the right time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you like can all influence your decision on when to visit Rakaia.
  2. Plan your budget wisely: On top of the price of your accommodation, you'll need to factor in other expenses. These include transportation, food and flights. Also, set aside a little extra for unexpected costs that could arise during your trip to Rakaia.
  3. Set the duration of your trip: Start by making a list of all the attractions and activities you'd like to experience in Rakaia. Then, estimate how long you'll need for each, as well as any travel time.
  4. Combine your airfare and accommodation: Once you've nailed down your travel dates and duration, book the ideal Rakaia holiday package for you.

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