Murchison Travel Guide

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Grand Suites Murchison

Grand Suites Murchison

5 out of 5
99 Waller St, Murchison, Tasman
The price is NZ$199 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
NZ$199
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star eco-certified motel in Murchison. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Boer War Memorial and Murchison ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (83 reviews)
"Very new motel, wonderfully equipped, very modern and beautiful design, very clean. Living room and kitchen together and a large separate bedroom. The staff was great, courteous and friendly. Everything was great and to our satisfaction."

Reviewed on 1 Oct 2025

Grand Suites Murchison
Off The Beaten Trail Accommodation & Bike Tours

Off The Beaten Trail Accommodation & Bike Tours

3 out of 5
30 Fairfax Street, Murchison
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$176 per night from 11 Nov to 12 Nov
NZ$176
11 Nov - 12 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star lodge in Murchison. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions Murchison Museum and Boer War ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (175 reviews)
"My room was in good condition. Comfortable bed and the heater worked."

Reviewed on 1 Oct 2025

Off The Beaten Trail Accommodation & Bike Tours
Mataki Motels

Mataki Motels

3 out of 5
34 Hotham Street, Murchison
The price is NZ$157 per night from 21 Oct to 22 Oct
NZ$157
21 Oct - 22 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star ski hotel in Murchison. Enjoy free parking, an outdoor pool, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Murchison Museum and Boer War ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (158 reviews)
"Very quiet."

Reviewed on 18 Apr 2025

Mataki Motels
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Riverside Bedford Bus with stunning valley views.

Riverside Bedford Bus with stunning valley views.

Murchison
Stay at this vacation home in Murchison. Enjoy a garden. Popular attractions Murchison Museum and Boer War Memorial are located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (4 reviews)
"Despite being unwell and it raining all day we had a great time in the bus. It is beautifully decorated and quirky, something unique and different to the usual short term rental experience. It was lovely to sit and recover and watch the river flow by as we ate delicious lemonade fruit that was provided ..."

Reviewed on 27 Sept 2025

Riverside Bedford Bus with stunning valley views.
Perfect Family Getaway by the beach

Perfect Family Getaway by the beach

Hector
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Hector. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and a garden. Popular attraction Charming Creek Walkway is located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (26 reviews)
"Lovely spacious house, with fantastic fire which warms it well. Great access to beach for sunsets and Hector Dolphin watching. We saw five! Good basic kiwi bach"

Reviewed on 28 Aug 2025

Perfect Family Getaway by the beach
Home by the Beach with sensational view! Pet-friendly.

Home by the Beach with sensational view! Pet-friendly.

Westport
Stay at this vacation home in Mokihinui. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and patios.
9.4/10 Exceptional! (16 reviews)
Bush and beach cabin
"A lovely place to stay with a group. You could hear the waves at night and the overly friendly wekas meant you had to be careful not to leave doors open. The whole campground was well maintained and the Cow Shed cafe a delight."

Reviewed on 18 Mar 2025

Home by the Beach with sensational view! Pet-friendly.
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Murchison

4.3
Top destination
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4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

Very interesting and historical place. Will return in the next year or so.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

Lovely people

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

The location provided us with a necessary stop over travelling from Nelson to Christchurch.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

lovely welcoming people