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Our top choices for Hastings cheap hotels

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a wooden accent wall, a stainless steel sink, and a dishwasher.

1. Quest Hastings

Quest Hastings
4.0 star property
Hastings
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (179 reviews)
"New, convenient to central Hastings."
Australia
SCOTT
The price is NZ$228
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Quest Hastings
A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a TV, and a desk.

2. Claremonte Motor Lodge

Claremonte Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Saint Leonards
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (367 reviews)
"Awesome location and comfortable room!!"
Australia
Stanley
The price is NZ$170
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Claremonte Motor Lodge
A patio with a wooden table and chairs, surrounded by a wooden fence and plants.

3. Omahu Motor Lodge

Omahu Motor Lodge
2.5 star property
Frimley
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (233 reviews)
"Clean, tidy."
Australia
Channarith
The price is NZ$184
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Omahu Motor Lodge
A covered patio with a bench and a door leading to a kitchen area.

4. Portmans Motor Lodge

Portmans Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Hastings
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (325 reviews)
"Was great place to stay"
Australia
Warwick
The price is NZ$209
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Portmans Motor Lodge
A hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with chairs, a small table, a balcony, and a jacuzzi.

5. Cumberland Court Motel

Cumberland Court Motel
4.0 star property
Frimley
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (293 reviews)
"nice place for a good night's rest"
Australia
Owen
The price is NZ$231
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Cumberland Court Motel
A hotel room with a large bed, a small seating area, and a view of the street through large windows.

6. Lavana Motels

Lavana Motels
2.0 star property
Mayfair
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (43 reviews)
"It was goid comfortable"
Australia
Vijendra
The price is NZ$140
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Lavana Motels
A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a TV, and a window with curtains.

7. Valdez Motor Lodge

Valdez Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Mayfair
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (362 reviews)
"Clean,tidy & comfortable Great staff Very quiet off street"
Australia
Dave
The price is NZ$158
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Valdez Motor Lodge
A swimming pool area at the Elmore Lodge Motel with a visible staircase leading to the motel's entrance.

8. Elmore Lodge Motel

Elmore Lodge Motel
3.0 star property
Frimley
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (118 reviews)
"The room was spotless and comfortable had a great sleep there. "
Australia
Julie
The price is NZ$185
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Elmore Lodge Motel
A backyard with a swimming pool, a patio table with chairs, and a hanging chair.

9. Camberley Court Motel

Camberley Court Motel
3.0 star property
Frimley
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (85 reviews)
"Had everthing we required for our stay, the only down fall with our stay was the traffic noise especially at night, however that is not the fault of the proprietor. Thanks for the enjoyable stay Camberley Motel."
Australia
Carol
The price is NZ$136
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Camberley Court Motel
A row of modern, single-story mobile homes with a flat roof and a small porch area.

10. Hastings Top 10 Holiday Park

Hastings Top 10 Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Parkvale
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (239 reviews)
"Great property and stay thankyou"
Australia
Leanne
The price is NZ$140
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Hastings Top 10 Holiday Park
A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a sink, and a painting on the wall.

11. Frimley Lodge Motel

Frimley Lodge Motel
2.0 star property
Frimley
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (284 reviews)
"Pet friendly, lovely staff."
Australia
Jerry
The price is NZ$161
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Frimley Lodge Motel
A swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and greenery, with buildings in the background.

12. Apple Motor Inn

Apple Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Hastings
7.0 out of 10, Good, (351 reviews)
"The staff were great, the room very"
Australia
Paul
The price is NZ$128
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Apple Motor Inn
A pool table, sofas, a TV, and a mural in a room with green walls and a wooden ceiling.

13. The Rotten Apple Back Packers

The Rotten Apple Back Packers
1.0 star property
Hastings
6.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"Owners are lovely. Great value for money. There are stairs you need to walk up. Despite the mixed reviews. We enjoyed our 3 night stay in a private room. It's basic and cheap. So you get what you pay for. Would definitely stay again."
Australia
Ngakahikatea
The price is NZ$69
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Rotten Apple Back Packers
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Discover cheap things to do in Hastings

Hastings, nestled in the picturesque Hawke's Bay Region, offers a delightful blend of budget-friendly activities and charming accommodations perfect for families seeking adventure without breaking the bank. Start your exploration at the stunning Te Mata Peak, where a short hike rewards you with sweeping views of vineyards and the Pacific Ocean—an ideal spot for a family picnic. Next, delve into the vibrant Hastings Farmers' Market, held every Sunday. Here, you can sample local produce and artisan goods, often at very reasonable prices. For a touch of culture, visit the Hawke's Bay Opera House, which frequently hosts affordable performances, or simply enjoy its stunning architecture. Art enthusiasts will appreciate the Hastings City Art Gallery, where entry is free, allowing you to immerse yourself in local creativity. Finally, don't miss the chance to explore the nearby beaches, such as Waimarama and Ocean Beach, where you can enjoy a day of sun and sand without spending a dime. For accommodation, consider the central area around the Hastings CBD, where a variety of budget hotels and motels offer comfortable stays with convenient access to these attractions. Here, you’ll find welcoming staff eager to enhance your experience, ensuring a memorable and relaxed family getaway.

Find the best cheap hotels in Hastings

For travellers seeking affordable yet comfortable accommodations in Hastings, these top budget hotels offer great value without compromising on essential amenities.

Omahu Motor Lodge

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Omahu Motor Lodge is an excellent choice for budget-conscious travellers, with an impressive traveler review rating of 9.4. With essential amenities like free Wi-Fi and complimentary toiletries, this lodge ensures travelers enjoy a comfortable stay without breaking the bank. Guests can also take advantage of the well-equipped kitchen facilities in each room, perfect for preparing economical meals during their visit.
  • Other amenities: In addition to the budget amenities, Omahu Motor Lodge features a private hot tub for relaxation, air conditioning for comfort, and a garden area for unwinding outside. The hotel also offers free self-parking, daily housekeeping, and premium bedding for a restful night's sleep. With a range of room features including a minibar, toaster, and refrigerator, travelers can enjoy all the comforts of home during their stay.
  • Neighborhood: Frimley
  • Nearby attractions: Frimley Park - 0.7 km, Cornwall Park - 2.3 km

Hastings Top 10 Holiday Park

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hastings Top 10 Holiday Park is a fantastic option for budget-conscious travellers, offering a robust review rating of 8.0. With free self-parking and a variety of accommodation options, this park caters to different budgets while ensuring a pleasant experience. Guests can benefit from shared kitchen facilities, making it easy to prepare meals and keep costs low while enjoying their stay.
  • Other amenities: Beyond the budget amenities, the park features an outdoor pool, tennis courts, and a playground, perfect for family fun. Guests can relax in the hot tub, enjoy shared patio spaces, and take advantage of the trampoline and climbing wall for added enjoyment. With convenient access to communal facilities, this holiday park is ideal for those seeking an affordable yet engaging experience in Hastings.
  • Neighborhood: Parkvale
  • Nearby attractions: Splash Planet - 1 km, Hawke's Bay Opera House - 1.9 km, Hastings City Art Gallery - 2.2 km

Top Hastings Hotel Reviews

Shoreline Motel

Shoreline Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Great view and great staff. We really enjoyed our time there. thank you"
Tierata 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Shoreline Motel

Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Hastings as a budget traveler?
For budget-conscious travellers seeking comfortable accommodation in Hastings, excellent choices include Omahu Motor Lodge, Elmore Lodge Motel, and Frimley Lodge Motel.

Omahu Motor Lodge, with a superb 9.4 rating, is highly regarded for its super comfy beds and handy location. Guests can enjoy free WiFi and complimentary toiletries, along with the convenience of free self-parking.

The Elmore Lodge Motel, rated 8.4, offers good rooms and practical amenities such as free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and free self-parking. It also provides a kitchen in some rooms and a playground for children, with free cribs available for families.

Frimley Lodge Motel, with an 8.0 rating, is appreciated for its quiet rooms and friendly reception staff.
Which area of Hastings is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For budget-conscious solo travellers seeking cheap hotels in Hastings, the central business district and areas immediately bordering it are generally your best bet. These locations offer convenience and a higher concentration of affordable accommodation options like motels and smaller hotels.

The central area provides easy walking access to the main shops, eateries, and public transport links, which is ideal if you're keen to explore without relying on taxis. You'll find yourself close to attractions like the Hastings City Art Gallery and the Hawke's Bay Opera House, allowing for cultural experiences without additional travel costs.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Hastings?
For families seeking top-rated, affordable accommodation in Hastings, excellent options include Omahu Motor Lodge, Elmore Lodge Motel, and Camberley Court Motel.

Omahu Motor Lodge, with an impressive 9.4 rating, offers great value with free wired internet in public areas, complimentary toiletries, free self-parking, and free WiFi. Guests often remark on the super comfy beds and handy location.

The Elmore Lodge Motel, rated 8.4, is well-equipped for families, providing free self-parking, complimentary toiletries, free WiFi, and the convenience of a kitchen in the rooms. Families will also appreciate the free cribs and a playground for children.

Another solid choice is the Camberley Court Motel, which has an 8.0 rating.
When is the most affordable time to visit Hastings?
The most affordable time to visit Hastings, Hawke's Bay Region, New Zealand, is generally during the shoulder seasons of autumn (March to May) and spring (September to November). During these periods, you'll find pleasant weather, fewer crowds, and more great prices on accommodation and activities compared to the peak summer months.

Solo travellers will appreciate the quieter atmosphere and the opportunity to explore at a relaxed pace without the summer rush. Many local tour operators and wineries might offer off-peak discounts, making it an excellent time to enjoy the region's renowned food and wine scene on a budget.

Families might also find these times advantageous, as school holiday periods often coincide with peak season prices.
What are the best cheap hotels in Hastings with a pool?
In Hastings, some excellent budget-friendly hotels with a pool include Elmore Lodge Motel, Frimley Lodge Motel, Camberley Court Motel, and Apple Motor Inn.

The Elmore Lodge Motel, with an 8.4 rating, offers a seasonal outdoor pool. Guests also appreciate the free Wi-Fi, free parking, and the convenience of a kitchen in their rooms.

Frimley Lodge Motel, rated 8.0, features an outdoor pool that is shared and secured, providing a nice spot for a swim. Reviewers frequently mention the friendly reception staff and quiet rooms.

Another option is the Camberley Court Motel, which has an 8.0 rating and an outdoor pool. Free Wi-Fi and free parking add to the value here.

Lastly, the Apple Motor Inn, with an outdoor pool, is often praised for its friendly and helpful staff, clean rooms, and quiet location.
Are there any cheap Hastings hotels near Cornwall Park?
For affordable hotels in Hastings located near Cornwall Park, Elmore Lodge Motel and Camberley Court Motel are excellent choices.

The Elmore Lodge Motel, rated 8.4, offers great value with complimentary WiFi, free toiletries, and free self-parking. Guests appreciate the good rooms, and families will find the playground and free cribs useful.

Another solid option is the Camberley Court Motel, with a rating of 8.0. This motel also provides free WiFi, free toiletries, and free self-parking.
What cheap hotels in Hastings offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes?
When looking for affordable hotels in Hastings with cooking facilities, the Elmore Lodge Motel and Frimley Lodge Motel are excellent choices.

The Elmore Lodge Motel, with an 8.4 rating, offers well-equipped kitchens in its rooms, which is superb for preparing your own meals and saving on dining costs. It also provides free Wi-Fi and free parking, adding to its value.

Another solid option is Frimley Lodge Motel, rated 8.0 by our customers. Many of its rooms feature kitchenettes, providing flexibility for light meal preparation.
Which cheap hotels in Hastings have good reviews for customer service?
For affordable hotels in Hastings known for excellent customer service, the Apple Motor Inn stands out.

The Apple Motor Inn has a lovely outdoor pool and offers free self-parking, which is a great perk for travellers with a car. Reviewers frequently highlight the staff as being friendly and incredibly helpful, making for a pleasant stay. Pets can also stay free, which is a bonus for those travelling with animal companions.
Are there any cheap hotels in Hastings that allow for late check-out or early check-in?
For budget-friendly accommodation in Hastings with flexible check-in or check-out options, Frimley Lodge Motel is a great choice.

The Frimley Lodge Motel, with an 8.0 rating, offers early check-in, which is a convenient feature for guests arriving ahead of schedule. The reception staff are often praised for being friendly and accommodating, and the rooms are frequently described as quiet. Additionally, the motel provides free self-parking and complimentary WiFi, adding to its value for money.
What free activities should we do in Hastings?
For budget-conscious solo travellers, Hastings, Hawke's Bay, offers a delightful array of free activities that showcase the region's natural beauty and cultural charm. You can easily spend your days exploring without opening your wallet.

Start by immersing yourself in the vibrant local atmosphere at the Hastings City Art Gallery, where you can admire contemporary New Zealand art. Afterwards, take a leisurely stroll through the city's charming streets, enjoying the unique Art Deco and Spanish Mission architecture that gives Hastings its distinctive character.

Nature lovers will appreciate a visit to the Hawke's Bay Trails, which offer kilometres of picturesque pathways superb for walking or cycling. The Landscapes Ride, for instance, provides stunning views of orchards and vineyards, while the Coastal Pathway offers refreshing sea breezes and scenic vistas. You could also pack a picnic and relax in Cornwall Park, a beautiful green space with mature trees and a tranquil atmosphere.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Hastings for you.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Hastings with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Hastings. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards programme, to unlock Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on hotel bookings. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
How much does a budget hotel in Hastings cost?
Budget hotel prices in Hastings vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$69 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Is it cheaper to book a Hastings hotel and flight package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.

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