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22 May - 24 May
In two weeks
29 May - 31 May
In one month
12 Jun - 14 Jun
In two months
10 Jul - 12 Jul

Our top choices for Catlins Forest Park motels

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The Kaka Point Motels

The Kaka Point Motels
4.0 star property
Kaka Point
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (290 reviews)
"Lovely view and location"
Australia
Diane
The price is NZ$170
includes taxes & fees
16 May - 17 May
The Kaka Point Motels
Studio

Charlies Motor Lodge

Charlies Motor Lodge
2.0 star property
Balclutha
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"We had a 2 bedroom unit. It was very spacious and comfortable. Great for short or long stay."
Australia
LISA
The price is NZ$155
includes taxes & fees
22 May - 23 May
Charlies Motor Lodge
Children’s activities

Esplanade Motels

Esplanade Motels
3.0 star property
East Gore
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (220 reviews)
"Room clean Nice chap who greeted us Good amenities "
New Zealand
SANDRA MELANIE
The price is NZ$177
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Esplanade Motels
Studio

Riverlea Motel

Riverlea Motel
3.0 star property
Gore
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (94 reviews)
"Very modern, clean, ideal temperature lovely bathroom a premium motel short walk to everything with plenty of space. I'd go to Gore just for a meal out in town and a night here."
Australia
Richard
The price is NZ$185
includes taxes & fees
9 June - 10 June
Riverlea Motel
Individually decorated, blackout curtains, soundproofing

Oakleigh Motel

Oakleigh Motel
2.5 star property
Gore
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (52 reviews)
"Was clean and staff were very helpful "
Australia
Rose
The price is NZ$177
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Oakleigh Motel
Exterior

Charlton Motel

Charlton Motel
3.5 star property
Gore
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (150 reviews)
"Excellent unit, very clean, full kitchen. Will definitely use again "
Australia
Iain
The price is NZ$181
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Charlton Motel
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Top Catlins Forest Park Hotel Reviews

Catlins Newhaven Holiday Park

Catlins Newhaven Holiday Park

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely ocean view. Everything was of good quality and generous. Can't say enough about how great the experience was."
T 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Catlins Newhaven Holiday Park

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Catlins Forest Park Motels information

Number of reviews
658
Accommodation
8 Motels
Lowest Price
NZ$155
Highest Price
NZ$185

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Catlins Forest Park?
If you're having trouble locating a motel in Catlins Forest Park, allow Expedia help you find a motel or something similar from more than 52 accommodation choices in the larger area. Simply use our search tools to filter by price per night or money-saving amenities such as free parking and free breakfast.
What's it like to stay in a motel?
Motels often include free parking, and many also include an outdoor pool. Often one or two storeys high, motels usually have exterior corridors overlooking the car park or an outdoor pool. The term "motel" was conceived in 1925 by the owner of the Milestone Mo-Tel in San Luis Obispo, California.
What are the best motels in Catlins Forest Park?
Here are some of our customers' favourite motels to book in the larger area. The Kaka Point Motels is located 42.5 km from the heart of Catlins Forest Park. Enjoy access to the library, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Riverlea Motel: Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as a kitchen. Central Catlins Forest Park is 30.1 mi (48.4 km) away. Charlies Motor Lodge: Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Located 29.6 mi (47.7 km) from the heart of Catlins Forest Park. Oakleigh Motel: Central Catlins Forest Park is 30.3 mi (48.8 km) away. Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as a microwave. Surat Bay Lodge, Motel and Backpackers: 22.6 mi (36.3 km) from the heart of Catlins Forest Park. Enjoy access to the picnic area, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking.
What can I do in Catlins Forest Park?
Some outdoorsy places nearby include McLean Falls, Curio Bay Beach and Curio Bay Petrified Forest. While you're exploring the area, consider visiting Purakaunui Falls, Catlins Lake and Porpoise Bay Beach.
What's the weather like in Catlins Forest Park?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Catlins Forest Park to help you plan yours: The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 13°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 7°C. Average annual precipitation for Catlins Forest Park is 1112 mm.
What are my options for getting around Catlins Forest Park while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in Catlins Forest Park to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Invercargill (IVC), which is located 44.1 mi (70.9 km) away from the city centre. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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