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GLENALMOND Historic Homestead & Alpine Country Stay

GLENALMOND Historic Homestead & Alpine Country Stay
3.0 star property
Hari Hari
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (35 reviews)
"Simple clean modern good value accommodation "
Australia
David
The price is €79
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
GLENALMOND Historic Homestead & Alpine Country Stay
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Shining Star Beachfront Accommodation

Shining Star Beachfront Accommodation
3.0 star property
Hokitika
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (943 reviews)
"Great location for families!"
United States
Dylan
The price is €59
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Shining Star Beachfront Accommodation
Super King Suite

Woodland Glen Lodge

Woodland Glen Lodge
3.5 star property
Blue Spur
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (105 reviews)
"Excellent stay."
United States
ercan
The price is €102
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Woodland Glen Lodge
Basic Cabin

Hokitikas Kiwi Holiday Park and Motels

Hokitikas Kiwi Holiday Park and Motels
2.5 star property
Hokitika
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (173 reviews)
"Amazing property, very modern. An absolute must stay if you’re in Hokitika."
Australia
Guy
The price is €56
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Hokitikas Kiwi Holiday Park and Motels
Outdoor dining

Hokitika Fire Station Boutique Accommodation

Hokitika Fire Station Boutique Accommodation
5.0 star property
Hokitika
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (99 reviews)
"Beautiful historic building in great location. Easy walk to the beach and town. "
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is €145
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Hokitika Fire Station Boutique Accommodation
Sun deck

Beachfront Hotel

Beachfront Hotel
3.5 star property
Hokitika
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Good location and the restaurant was great."
Australia
Michael
The price is €79
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Beachfront Hotel
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Woodstock Hotel

Woodstock Hotel
3.0 star property
Ruatapu
7.8 out of 10, Good, (7 reviews)
"Great staff always feel welcomed ,have stayed several times before.food at woodstock is yummy"
Australia
Kemp
The price is €67
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Woodstock Hotel
Exterior

Stopforths Premium Accommodation

Stopforths Premium Accommodation
3.0 star property
Hokitika
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (347 reviews)
"Comfortable beds, great kitchenette, clean and in a great neighborhood"
United States
Christy
The price is €93
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Stopforths Premium Accommodation
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds

Rimu Lodge

Rimu Lodge
5.0 star property
Ruatapu
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (87 reviews)
"Beautiful place and owner is amazing person"
United States
Todd
The price is €349
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Rimu Lodge
Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Bathroom

Jade Court Motor Lodge

Jade Court Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Hokitika
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (502 reviews)
"What a lovely motel. The lady who runs it is very friendly & helpful. Close to town so we walked in for restaurants and shops."
Australia
Alice
The price is €70
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Jade Court Motor Lodge
Studio, Jetted Tub | Terrace/patio

Annabelle Motel

Annabelle Motel
3.5 star property
Hokitika
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (229 reviews)
"Great little motel, the owner was super helpful and friendly. Good setup for a family to stay in our unit with full kitchen."
Canada
Douglas
The price is €85
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Annabelle Motel
Beach nearby

Fitzherbert Court Motel

Fitzherbert Court Motel
4.0 star property
Hokitika
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (497 reviews)
"Location is near to town and beach. Room was clean and well equipped with basic cooking needs. Staff was friendly and helpful"
Singapore
PEI PEI
The price is €83
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Fitzherbert Court Motel
Beach nearby

Awatuna Homestead

Awatuna Homestead
3.5 star property
Awatuna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
"Really friendly, we were made to feel welcomed. Small touches went a long way."
United Kingdom
Avril
The price is €166
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Awatuna Homestead
Twin/Triple Studio

Bella Vista Motel Hokitika

Bella Vista Motel Hokitika
4.0 star property
Hokitika
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (438 reviews)
"Location to shops was good"
Australia
Julie
The price is €74
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Bella Vista Motel Hokitika
Front of property

The Blackhouse Cottage

The Blackhouse Cottage
3.0 star property
Ruatapu
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Lovely spot. Beautiful area"
Canada
Elizabeth A
The price is €194
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
The Blackhouse Cottage
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Head to Hokitika Gorge and Te Waipounamu Maori Heritage Centre—just two of the sights around Totara River.

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A suspension bridge over a turquoise river surrounded by rocky cliffs and dense forest.
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Top Totara River Hotel Reviews

Beachfront Hotel

Beachfront Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent service from all staff from arrival until we left. Excellent restaurant with a goo variety to select from. We had a budjet room which fitted the bill."
Mike Farrell 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Beachfront Hotel

More cheap stays in Totara River

Hokitikas Kiwi Holiday Park and Motels

Hokitikas Kiwi Holiday Park and Motels

160 Davie Street Hokitika
The price is €56 per night from 13 Jul to 14 Jul
€56
13 Jul - 14 Jul
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (173 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Totara River?
Located 11.8 mi (19 km) from the heart of Totara River, Beachfront Hotel is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good options for your visit to the area are Jade Court Motor Lodge and Shining Star Beachfront Accommodation. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Totara River.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Totara River has to offer?
Arthurstown Rd Riverview Holiday house Hokitika Spacious house sleeps 8.: This holiday home rental outside of Totara River is located in the mountains, and has a fireplace, a patio and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. Kick off your shoes and enjoy yourself with a garden and a selection of books. See all vacation rentals in Totara River.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Totara River, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Totara River.
What's it like to stay in Totara River?
Travellers to Totara River will find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 71 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Totara River.
What should I do while I'm visiting Totara River?
Places to visit in the wider area include Hokitika Gorge, Te Waipounamu Maori Heritage Centre and Hokitika Beach. You'll also find National Kiwi Centre and Lake Kaniere Scenic Reserve in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Totara River guide.
What's the weather like in Totara River?
The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 15°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 9°C. The rainiest months in Totara River are May, December, October and September, with each month seeing an average of 311 mm of rainfall.