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A room with a large window overlooking a body of water, palm trees, and distant mountains.

A covered outdoor area with a view of mountains and a lake.

A wooden table with two glasses on a balcony overlooking a lake and mountains.

A room with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony, a sofa, a small table, and a red chair.

1. Te Anau Manapouri Lake Hotel

Manapouri

Clare

NZ$148

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A stone building with a sign for 'Possum Lodge Manapouri'.

A rustic outdoor cafe with a wooden table and benches, surrounded by greenery and trees.

A cozy living room with a wooden dining table, a sofa, and a blue carpet.

A small, single-story house with a porch, surrounded by lush greenery and trees. There are two white chairs on the porch and a gravel path leading to the house.

2. Possum Lodge

Manapouri

Meysam

NZ$60

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A spacious kitchen with a wooden island, a dining area with a table and chairs, and large windows offering a view.

A wooden deck with a glass door leading to a room, a small table, and a chair. A tree is visible in the background with a mountain view.

A dining area with a large table, chairs, and a view of mountains and a lake.

A cozy interior with a wooden ceiling, a sofa, a dining table, and a kitchen area.

3. Manapouri Holiday Park

Manapouri

Joel

NZ$55

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a TV, a window with curtains, and a shelf with toiletries.

A spacious lobby with a sofa, a foosball table, and a staircase leading to upper floors.

A spacious dining area with a wooden ceiling, a buffet setup, and a table with a vase of red berries.

A hotel named 'Fiordland' with a modern architectural design, featuring a prominent sign and a unique roof structure.

4. Fiordland Hotel

Te Anau

Ruellyn

NZ$165

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A beach with a row of lounge chairs and an umbrella, a boat, and mountains in the background.

A large, white building with a red roof, surrounded by lush green grass and flowering trees.

A white building with a red roof and a chimney, surrounded by greenery and a gravel path.

A wooden deck with a round table and two chairs, overlooking a grassy area with a mountain view.

5. Murrell's Grand View House

Manapouri

Karl

NZ$362

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A building with outdoor wooden picnic tables and a tree with red berries.

A living room with a sofa, a small table, and two chairs. There is a TV on the left and a large window with curtains.

A motel with a signboard, a tree with red flowers, and a parking area.

A parking area with several cars parked in front of a building with a sloped roof and a wooden deck.

6. Amber Court Motel

Te Anau

Emma

NZ$193

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A dining table set with plates, cutlery, and glasses, with a view of a lake and mountains in the background.

A dining table set with cutlery and salt shakers, overlooking a lake and mountains.

A round wooden table with a cushioned chair in a modern bar area with a stone wall backdrop and a bar counter stocked with various bottles.

A stone fireplace with a fire, surrounded by seating and a television.

7. Kingsgate Hotel Te Anau

Te Anau

Barrie

NZ$208

includes taxes & fees

10 Oct - 11 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a wooden wardrobe, a kitchenette with a refrigerator, microwave, and a small dining table with chairs.

A motel with a parking lot, a signboard for the motel, and a sunset sky.

A wooden hot tub with a metal pole in a backyard.

A wooden hot tub with a built-in seat and a small table.

8. Anchorage Motel Apartments

Te Anau

Barrie

NZ$199

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A bedroom with a large bed, a view of a lake and mountains, and a balcony with a chair.

A hotel room with a large bed, a view of a lake, and mountains in the background.

A modern living room with a large window offering a view of a lake and mountains. There are two sofas and a bench with red cushions.

A view of a lake with mountains in the background through a window with curtains.

9. Te Anau Lakeview Holiday Park & Motels

Te Anau

Stephen

NZ$85

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of mountains and a lake.

10. Marakura Deluxe Motels

Te Anau

Fen

NZ$332

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

Two rocking chairs with a table between them, overlooking a scenic view of mountains and a lake.

A room with a large window offering a mountain view, a wicker chair, a round table with a vase of flowers, and a cozy atmosphere.

A spacious room with wicker furniture, a dining table with a cheese platter, and large windows offering a view of a green landscape and mountains.

A spacious room with a high ceiling, large windows offering a mountain view, a wooden desk, and comfortable seating areas.

11. Cabot Lodge

Te Anau

Cirsten

NZ$1,961

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A room with a waterfall mural, a flat-screen TV, a dining table with chairs, and a small desk with a computer.

A compact living space with a kitchenette, a dining area, a sofa, and a television.

A bedroom with a large bed, a forest-themed wallpaper, two hanging light fixtures, and a window with curtains.

A living room with a sofa, armchair, and a coffee table. There is a TV mounted on the wall and a fireplace.

12. Aden Motel

Te Anau

Kelvin

NZ$210

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A modern house with a deck, hot tub, and barbecue area.

A rural landscape with a house and a barn, surrounded by fields and mountains in the background.

A bedroom with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a wooden ceiling, and a view of a grassy landscape through a sliding glass door.

A modern bathroom with a large window offering a view of a green landscape and mountains.

13. Fiordland Eco-Retreat

Te Anau

KHALED

NZ$829

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A modern kitchen with a marble countertop, built-in cabinets, and a stainless steel refrigerator.

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, a TV, and a fireplace.

A residential house with a garage, a driveway, and a grassy lawn.

A bedroom with a large bed, a window with curtains, and a view of a residential area.

14. Red Tussock Motel

Te Anau

A building with a covered entrance, brick walls, and a garden with colorful flowers.

A motel with a covered outdoor seating area, brick walls, and a parking lot.

A hotel room with two beds, a wardrobe, a desk, and a mirror.

A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, a sink, and a refrigerator.

15. Arran Motel

Te Anau

David

NZ$188

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

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Top Braxton Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Braxton

Arran Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely clean and warm unit. Comfy bed. Everything we needed, and appeared to have been recently redecorated. Within walking distance of shops/cafes, the lake. Would definitely recommend."

Te Anau Lakeview Holiday Park & Motels

8/10 Good

"Laundry was really expensive but otherwise it was an okay stay"

Fiordland Hotel

8/10 Good

"Clean room, with friendly staff . Spacious, . Good for short stays on your way to Milford Sound ."

Manapouri Holiday Park

8/10 Good

"Quaint little cottages in the Holiday Park set in a stunning landscape. The rooms are fantatsic, suit the purpose and are in a quanit setting. The only drawback was the isolated location with no close by supermarket or grocery store. If travelking with kids, make sure to top up your supplies."

Rural Retreat: Group Bookings, Family Adventures & Work Trips

10/10 Excellent

"We had a brilliant stay and would highly recommend it. They were such welcoming hosts and it was a really cool spot.Thanks!"

Cabot Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent"

Whitestone Retreat 2 by Tiny Away

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing location and view. Very quiet. Wake up with the local birds. Great hosts and service!"

Kingsgate Hotel Te Anau

10/10 Excellent

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Welcome Home Cottage, Manapouri, Fiordland

8/10 Good

"The house was awesome, the views were awesome, it was our kind of place"

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Manapouri Holiday Park

86 Cathedral Dr Manapouri Southland

NZ$55

11 Oct - 12 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8.4/10 Very good! (56 reviews)

Possum Lodge

13 Murrell Ave Manapouri Southland

NZ$64

15 Oct - 16 Oct

includes taxes & fees

9/10 Wonderful! (57 reviews)

Fiordland Great Views Holiday Park

129 Te Anau Milford Highway Te Anau

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Kea by the Lake

2 Lakefront Drive Te Anau Southland

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8.8/10 Excellent! (8 reviews)

Red Tussock Motel

10 Lakefront Dr Te Anau

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Manapouri Lakeview Motor Inn

68 Cathedral Drive PO Box 106 Manapouri Manapouri Southland

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Find out more about Braxton

Top reasons to visit Braxton

Scenic Getaway: Braxton offers beautiful landscapes perfect for leisurely strolls and romantic escapes.
Lymington Sea Water Baths: Relax and unwind at this unique seaside attraction.
Outdoor Activities: Enjoy golf, scenic walks, and eco-friendly experiences in local parks and reserves.
Historic Charm: Explore nearby historic sites and beautiful estates that reflect the region’s rich heritage.
Charming Accommodations: Choose from a range of delightful hotels and bed and breakfasts for a memorable stay.

Find great hotels near Braxton

Discover the charming accommodations in Braxton, Southland, where you can find a range of options from hotels to delightful bed and breakfasts. Perfect for both business travellers and adventure seekers, Braxton offers nature-themed stays that cater to diverse needs. Explore guest reviews to find your ideal hotel, including Braxton Hotel and Braxted Park, ensuring a memorable experience in this picturesque region of New Zealand.

Te Anau Lakeview Holiday Park & Motels: Nestled 38.6km from Braxton, Te Anau Lakeview Holiday Park & Motels offers a family-friendly retreat with a focus on eco-conscious travel. This 4.5-star accommodation boasts a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, making it a popular choice for those seeking comfort and sustainability. The property features amenities tailored for children, including a playground and breakfast options, ensuring a delightful stay for families. The eco-certified environment provides a unique opportunity for travellers to enjoy nature without compromising on comfort or convenience.
Te Anau Manapouri Lake Hotel: Situated 35.4km from Braxton, the 3-star Te Anau Manapouri Lake Hotel is ideal for beach lovers and those looking for a relaxed getaway. With direct access to the beach, guests can easily immerse themselves in the stunning coastal surroundings. This accommodation is also well-suited for business travellers, combining convenience with captivating views. The laid-back atmosphere and proximity to the water make it an excellent base for exploring the beautiful Fiordland region.
Fiordland Hotel: Located 38.6km from Braxton, the 3-star Fiordland Hotel provides a comfortable stay with a variety of dining options, including a restaurant and buffet breakfast. Guests can enjoy entertainment facilities such as a billiards table and a flat-screen TV, making it a great choice for both relaxation and socialising. The welcoming ambiance and diverse amenities cater to a range of travellers, from families to business guests, ensuring a pleasant stay in the heart of Fiordland.

Where to stay near Braxton

Braxton offers a delightful escape for those seeking a blend of outdoor adventure and romantic scenery. Discover the charm of the surrounding regions with scenic walks through rustic woodlands or enjoy a weekend getaway exploring the historic sites nearby. Don't miss the chance to indulge in local shopping experiences and visit beautiful estates that showcase the area’s rich heritage. Braxton is the perfect base to experience the tranquillity and beauty of Southland, New Zealand.

Hamilton Burn: Located a mere 6.4km from Braxton, Hamilton Burn is a charming suburb that attracts travellers seeking a mix of business and family experiences. The suburb comes alive during the summer months of December to February, when visitor numbers peak. Here, you’ll find a vibrant shopping area and a bustling shopping mall centre, perfect for indulging in retail therapy. Hamilton Burn is also home to picturesque lakes and historic places, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the local culture and history as they explore the old town area.
Mount Hamilton: Situated 9.7km from Braxton, Mount Hamilton is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and those in search of stunning scenery. This suburb is particularly popular during the warmer months, attracting visitors from December to February. The breathtaking natural landscapes, including lakes and mountains, provide a perfect backdrop for romantic getaways or adventurous hikes. For a memorable experience, take time to enjoy the serene water features that enhance the scenic beauty of the area.
Beaumont: Just 11.3km away from Braxton, Beaumont is a picturesque suburb that offers a delightful mix of city and outdoor experiences. Visitors flock to the area primarily during the summer season, drawn by the stunning scenery and vibrant shopping mall centre. Beaumont is surrounded by beautiful lakes and mountains, perfect for those who appreciate nature. The historic village nearby adds a touch of charm, making it an ideal spot for exploring the rich history of the region while enjoying the great outdoors.

Things to do in Braxton

Shopping

In Braxton, visit local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to The Plaza in Invercargill, about 24.1km away, where you can find a mix of retail stores, cafes, and local products to take home.

Recreation

The Braxton Wellness Retreat offers a tranquil environment with holistic therapies, yoga sessions, and nourishing meals, promoting relaxation and rejuvenation. Nearby, the scenic riverside walk invites leisurely strolls amidst lush landscapes, providing a peaceful escape to connect with nature and unwind.

Adventure

Explore the serene beauty of the Waikaia River with kayaking or fishing, where you can immerse yourself in nature. For hiking enthusiasts, the nearby Takitimu Mountains offer diverse trails with stunning views, perfect for a day of adventure and exploration.

Nightlife

In Braxton, you can enjoy a laid-back evening at local pubs, featuring live music and a welcoming atmosphere. The surrounding natural beauty adds to the charm, making it an ideal spot to unwind after a day of exploring Southland's stunning landscapes.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Braxton

Braxton, Southland, is perfect for a scenic, outdoor, and romantic getaway. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including reserves and parks, offering eco-friendly experiences suitable for families. Among the highlights is the Braxton Gardens, a delightful spot for relaxation and enjoyment. Whether you're seeking adventure or a peaceful retreat, Braxton has something for every type of traveller.

Ivon Wilson Park: Located 38.6km from Braxton, Ivon Wilson Park offers a serene escape with its picturesque landscapes and friendly atmosphere. Enjoy leisurely walks, picnics, and the chance to connect with nature in this inviting reserve.
Luxmore Jet: Just 40.2km away, Luxmore Jet provides an exhilarating experience on the water with jet boating adventures. Feel the rush as you glide across stunning lakes and rivers, all while soaking in the breathtaking scenery.
Ivon Wilson Scenic Reserve: A mere 38.6km from Braxton, this urban park features stunning views and a family-friendly vibe. Ideal for outdoor activities, it’s a perfect spot for a day out with loved ones amidst nature in an urban setting.

Best time to go to Braxton

The best time to visit Braxton can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Braxton falls in January and February. February has high visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather. The coolest average temperature in Braxton falls in July, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	49.8°F (9.9°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	Slightly High
February	49.8°F (9.9°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	Slightly High
March	47.8°F (8.8°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	43.5°F (6.4°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	39.6°F (4.2°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
June	35.6°F (2.0°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
July	34.2°F (1.2°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Average
August	35.4°F (1.9°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
September	37.4°F (3.0°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
October	40.1°F (4.5°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	44.1°F (6.7°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
December	48.2°F (9.0°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	Slightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Braxton

Flying into Braxton is convenient via two major airports. Queenstown Airport (ZQN) is approximately 91.7km away, with excellent accommodations like the Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa, just 1.1km from the airport, and QT Queenstown, located 6.4km away. Invercargill Airport (IVC) is around 83.7km from Braxton, offering nearby options such as the Homestead Villa Motel, 3.2km away, and the Balmoral Lodge Motel, also 3.2km from the airport. Both airports provide easy access to these hotels, making your travel seamless as you explore the beautiful Southland region.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Braxton?

The best area to stay in Braxton is the town centre, particularly around Main Street and the waterfront.This area is the heart of Braxton, offering a concentration of amenities and easy access to local attractions. Main Street is lined with various shops, cafes, and restaurants, and it leads directly to the scenic waterfront promenade. The general layout is compact and walkable, making it convenient to explore on foot.For couples, the town centre provides a great base for a relaxing escape. You'll find a selection of boutique hotels and accommodation options within easy reach of dining experiences and local attractions like the Braxton Museum and Art Gallery. Strolling along the waterfront at sunset or enjoying a meal with views of the harbour are popular activities.Families will also appreciate the convenience of staying in the town centre. Many accommodations are close to the Braxton Aquatic Centre and the town's main playground, providing entertainment for children.

When is the best time to go to Braxton?

The best time to visit Braxton is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is generally warm and sunny, making it ideal for outdoor activities.During this period, the average daily temperatures range from 18°C to 25°C, with longer daylight hours. This allows for ample time to explore the Braxton Lakes and the surrounding walking tracks, such as the popular Lakeside Loop. You'll find most local businesses, including cafes along Main Street, operating at their full schedule, and there are often community events or markets happening.For those who enjoy water sports or simply relaxing by the lake, summer offers the superb conditions. The lake is pleasant for swimming, kayaking, or paddleboarding. Couples often appreciate the opportunity for romantic picnics by the water or scenic drives through the nearby Glenbrook Valley, which is particularly lush at this time of year.Alternatively, the shoulder seasons of spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May) also offer a good experience with fewer crowds and pleasant weather. Temperatures are milder, ranging from 12°C to 20°C, and the landscapes are often stunning with spring blooms or autumn colours.

Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in Braxton.

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One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Braxton hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.

How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Braxton?

Prices for hotels in Braxton often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$55 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.

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Our top choices for Braxton hotels

1. Te Anau Manapouri Lake Hotel

2. Possum Lodge

3. Manapouri Holiday Park

4. Fiordland Hotel

5. Murrell's Grand View House

6. Amber Court Motel

7. Kingsgate Hotel Te Anau

8. Anchorage Motel Apartments

9. Te Anau Lakeview Holiday Park & Motels

10. Marakura Deluxe Motels

11. Cabot Lodge

12. Aden Motel

13. Fiordland Eco-Retreat

14. Red Tussock Motel

15. Arran Motel

Top Braxton Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Braxton

Arran Motel

Te Anau Lakeview Holiday Park & Motels

Fiordland Hotel

Manapouri Holiday Park

Rural Retreat: Group Bookings, Family Adventures & Work Trips

Cabot Lodge

Whitestone Retreat 2 by Tiny Away

Kingsgate Hotel Te Anau

Welcome Home Cottage, Manapouri, Fiordland

More cheap accommodation in Braxton

Manapouri Holiday Park

Possum Lodge

Fiordland Great Views Holiday Park

Kea by the Lake

Red Tussock Motel

Manapouri Lakeview Motor Inn

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Top reasons to visit Braxton

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Where to stay near Braxton

Things to do in Braxton

Find the best attractions near Braxton

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