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Best Rabbit Island Cheap Hotels

Downtown Backpackers
Basic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm | Shared kitchen

Downtown Backpackers

2.0 star property
6.0 out of 10, (65)
"Good location"
Downtown Backpackers
Tasman Bay Backpackers
Guests can enjoy casual gatherings on this outdoor patio with tables under a large umbrella.

Tasman Bay Backpackers

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (133)
"The staff were so kind and attentive, I had a wonderful stay."
The price is NZ$79
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Tasman Bay Backpackers
The White Elephant Accommodation - Hostel
Stately two-story house with a central entrance and two symmetrical wings, each featuring a balcony with a railing.

The White Elephant Accommodation - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (111)
"Great place to stay before heading out to the abel tasman! "
The price is NZ$111
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
The White Elephant Accommodation - Hostel
Eden's Edge Lodge
Relax under the shaded pergola, surrounded by lush greenery and a serene garden atmosphere.

Eden's Edge Lodge

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (135)
"Friendly owners, great breakfast, wonderful location."
The price is NZ$126
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
Eden's Edge Lodge
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.

Frequently asked questions

What is Rabbit Island like for travellers on a budget?
Explore low-cost places to stay in Rabbit Island on Expedia.com and book a holiday that sticks within your budget. You can look through a wide range of accommodation choices with Member Prices to score great deals and earn rewards. Guided by our site's convenient page filters, you can search by price per night, or by amenities that customers often look for like free parking and free breakfast. If you're interested in affordable options near specific attractions, such as Rough Island Equestrian Park, try filtering by location to refine your search. While you browse, use the heart button to keep track of your favourites so that you can return to them easily when you're ready to book. Interested in a flight or a rental car too? Take your pick of the Bundle and Save holiday packages and discover huge discounts when you arrange your transport at the same time.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Rabbit Island?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Rabbit Island, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 8°C. Average annual precipitation for Rabbit Island is 1542 mm.
What is there to see and do in Rabbit Island?
You won't need to spend a lot to get to know Rabbit Island. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then make time for sights and activities that cost very little. If you're eager to get outdoors, you can enjoy the natural setting at Rough Island Equestrian Park, Tahunanui Beach Reserve or Little Kaiteriteri Beach.
How can I get to Rabbit Island and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Rabbit Island is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is Nelson (NSN), 4.5 mi (7.2 km) away. Rabbit Island may not have many public transport options so renting a car could be an economical alternative to see more of the area.