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26 Jun - 28 Jun
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3 Jul - 5 Jul
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17 Jul - 19 Jul
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14 Aug - 16 Aug

Our top choices for Riwaka motels

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Tudor Lodge Motel

Tudor Lodge Motel
3.5 star property
Tahunanui
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (221 reviews)
"Shops nearby, cean room, and beach within walking distance. Excellent stay"
Australia
Craig
The price is NZ$128
includes taxes & fees
26 June - 27 June
Tudor Lodge Motel
Studio (Super King)

Arcadia Motel

Arcadia Motel
3.5 star property
Tahunanui
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (220 reviews)
"Staff was quick to respond and very accommodating to our late arrival. Very comfy beds and quiet area."
United States
Beverly
The price is NZ$121
includes taxes & fees
22 June - 23 June
Arcadia Motel
Studio (2 Guests) | Private kitchen

Apex Motorlodge - Adults Only

Apex Motorlodge - Adults Only
3.0 star property
Tahunanui
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (179 reviews)
"Lovely room, great location. Would stay again"
Australia
Grant
The price is NZ$131
includes taxes & fees
20 June - 21 June
Apex Motorlodge - Adults Only
Reception

The Beachcomber Hotel

The Beachcomber Hotel
3.5 star property
Tahunanui
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (684 reviews)
"Had a great stay, tidy room in a good location close to food places. Comfy bed."
Australia
Jeremy
The price is NZ$153
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
The Beachcomber Hotel
Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen | Private kitchenette

Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel

Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel
4.0 star property
Tahunanui
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (185 reviews)
"Great place to stay ❤️"
United States
Christopher
The price is NZ$107
includes taxes & fees
21 June - 22 June
Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel
Kitchen Studio

Amber Court Motel Nelson

Amber Court Motel Nelson
3.0 star property
Tahunanui
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (287 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff"
Australia
Kevin
The price is NZ$144
includes taxes & fees
20 June - 21 June
Amber Court Motel Nelson
Front of property – evening/night

Arrow Motel Apartments

Arrow Motel Apartments
3.0 star property
Tahunanui
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (126 reviews)
"Excellent unit, had everything i needed for a quick stay, great location, staff very helpful"
Australia
Staci
The price is NZ$117
includes taxes & fees
25 June - 26 June
Arrow Motel Apartments
Twin/Triple Studio

Bella Vista Motel Nelson

Bella Vista Motel Nelson
4.0 star property
Tahunanui
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (208 reviews)
"Handy location and very helpful staff. "
Australia
Ian
The price is NZ$138
includes taxes & fees
27 June - 28 June
Bella Vista Motel Nelson
Front of property

Tuscany Gardens Motor Lodge

Tuscany Gardens Motor Lodge
2.5 star property
Tahunanui
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (88 reviews)
"Great location Room was clean the owner and his wife where fantastic very helpful with local knowledge Would definitely stay there again if I was in Nelson"
Australia
Tharon
The price is NZ$125
includes taxes & fees
20 June - 21 June
Tuscany Gardens Motor Lodge
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Abelia Motor Lodge

Abelia Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Tahunanui
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (91 reviews)
"helpful staff - good basic room,"
New Zealand
Phil
The price is NZ$130
includes taxes & fees
20 June - 21 June
Abelia Motor Lodge
King Studio | View from room

Balmoral Motel

Balmoral Motel
3.5 star property
Tahunanui
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (194 reviews)
"Always stay there when in Nelson, a great base"
United Kingdom
clive
The price is NZ$144
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
Balmoral Motel
Two Bedroom Apartrment | Living area

Greens Motel

Greens Motel
3.5 star property
Annesbrook
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (241 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Mark
The price is NZ$189
includes taxes & fees
20 June - 21 June
Greens Motel
Beach

ASURE Nautilus Lodge Motel

ASURE Nautilus Lodge Motel
3.5 star property
Motueka
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (189 reviews)
"Yes good parking and very accessable"
Australia
ATHOL
The price is NZ$192
includes taxes & fees
11 July - 12 July
ASURE Nautilus Lodge Motel
Front of property – evening/night

Mohua Motels

Mohua Motels
3.0 star property
Takaka
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (178 reviews)
"Really nice place"
Australia
Enzo
The price is NZ$204
includes taxes & fees
23 June - 24 June
Mohua Motels
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Top Riwaka Hotel Reviews

Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel

Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel

8/10 Good
"Location"
Mark 3-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel

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Riwaka Motels information

Number of reviews
2,883
Accommodation
23 Motels
Lowest Price
NZ$107
Highest Price
NZ$204

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Riwaka?
If you're having a hard time finding motels in Riwaka, let Expedia help you find a motel or similar property from more than 525 accommodation choices in the larger area. Just use our search tools to filter by nightly room rate or cost-saving amenities such as free parking and free airport transport.
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 Riwaka?
Here are some of our customers' top motels in the larger area. The Beachcomber Hotel is located 30.7 km from the heart of Riwaka. Enjoy access to the conference centre, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel: Free WiFi, free parking and laundry facilities are available during your stay. Central Riwaka is 19.2 mi (30.9 km) away. ASURE Nautilus Lodge Motel: Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Located 2 mi (3.3 km) from the heart of Riwaka. Arrow Motel Apartments: Central Riwaka is 19 mi (30.6 km) away. A seasonal outdoor pool, free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay. Tudor Lodge Motel: 19.2 mi (30.9 km) from the heart of Riwaka. Enjoy access to the terrace, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking.
What can I do in Riwaka?
Those who've visited Riwaka like the gardens. As you're sightseeing around the area, make sure that you enjoy all there is to see and do. Enjoy nature with a stop at Kahurangi National Park and Riuwaka Resurgence. You'll find these family-friendly attractions in the area: SimPit Technologies and Abel Tasman Paddleboarding. While you're exploring the area, consider visiting Little Kaiteriteri Beach, Kaiteriteri Beach and Ngarua Caves.
What's the seasonal weather like in Riwaka?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Riwaka to help you plan yours. 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 Riwaka is 1538 mm.
What are my options for getting around Riwaka while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about getting around Riwaka to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Nelson (NSN), which is located 19.3 mi (31 km) from the heart of the city. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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