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28 Aug - 30 Aug

Our top choices for Catlins Forest Park historic hotels

Executive Apartment, Beach View | Balcony
View from property
Executive Apartment, Beach View | Living area
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi

1. Curio Bay Salt House Motel

Curio Bay Salt House Motel
Curio Bay
United States
Tomas
NZ$214
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Curio Bay Salt House Motel
Front of property
Coffee/tea maker, full-sized fridge, microwave, oven
Family House | Private kitchen
Family House | Garden view

2. Waikawa House

Waikawa House
Waikawa
Australia
Amanda
NZ$212
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Waikawa House
Terrace/patio
Superior Twin Studio | Private kitchen
Point of interest
Family Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Sea View | Living area

3. The Kaka Point Motels

The Kaka Point Motels
Kaka Point
Australia
Diane
NZ$171
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
The Kaka Point Motels
Sauna
Superior Room (Iwi Katea Room) | Garden view
Superior Room (Iwi Katea Room)
Front of property

4. The Fern & Thistle Boutique Accommodation - Drinks, Hotpool, Sauna

The Fern & Thistle Boutique Accommodation - Drinks, Hotpool, Sauna
Benhar
Australia
Charity
NZ$175
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
The Fern & Thistle Boutique Accommodation - Drinks, Hotpool, Sauna
Iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets
Front of property
Family Tourist Flat | In-room dining
Family Tourist Flat

5. Catlins Newhaven Holiday Park

Catlins Newhaven Holiday Park
New Haven
United States
Brian
NZ$132
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Catlins Newhaven Holiday Park
Studio
Studio | Private kitchenette
Studio
Exterior

6. Riverlea Motel

Riverlea Motel
Gore
United States
Wendy
NZ$179
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Riverlea Motel
Studio Suite
Reception
Family Apartment
Private kitchen

7. Charlies Motor Lodge

Charlies Motor Lodge
Balclutha
Australia
LISA
NZ$146
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Charlies Motor Lodge
Children’s activities
Family Studio, 2 Bedrooms | Living area
Deluxe Suite, 1 Bedroom | Private kitchen
1 bedroom, premium bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

8. Esplanade Motels

Esplanade Motels
East Gore
Australia
Merv
NZ$175
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Esplanade Motels
Blackout curtains, soundproofing, iron/ironing board
Interior
Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms | Living area
Property grounds

9. Oakleigh Motel

Oakleigh Motel
Gore
Australia
Rose
NZ$176
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Oakleigh Motel
Family Room
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Bar (on property)

10. Croydon Lodge Hotel

Croydon Lodge Hotel
Croydon
Australia
Michael
NZ$185
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Croydon Lodge Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Catlins Forest Park?
A trip to the sights with historical relevance in Catlins Forest Park is probably on top of your sightseeing list. While you're in town, why not also discover all there is to see and do such as the parks?
What are the must-see historical sites and other places in Catlins Forest Park?
A favourite place to visit is McLean Falls. You'll also find Curio Bay Petrified Forest and Purakaunui Falls in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Catlins Forest Park?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can stay in a building that has a national historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be identified as a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved in the public spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Catlins Forest Park, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel is generally what's most significant. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Catlins Forest Park have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, though efforts have been made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the normal amenities found in a hotel will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Catlins Forest Park, you won't find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.

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