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Jade Court Motor Lodge

Jade Court Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Hokitika
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (454)
"Easy to find, full kitchen, walkable and very quiet."
United States
Nancy
The price is NZ$184
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Jade Court Motor Lodge

Fitzherbert Court Motel

Fitzherbert Court Motel
4.0 star property
Hokitika
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (439)
"Great stay, the room was just perfectfor our group. "
Australia
Jonnece
The price is NZ$158
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan 2026
Fitzherbert Court Motel

Goldfield Suites

Goldfield Suites
4.0 star property
Marsden
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (21)
"Such lovely place and lovely welcoming owners of this place. We have enjoyed our stay there and plenty parking for our trailer of jetski. "
Australia
Natasha
The price is NZ$400
includes taxes & fees
27 Dec - 28 Dec
Goldfield Suites

Annabelle Motel

Annabelle Motel
3.5 star property
Hokitika
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (219)
"Awesome stay with very friendly owners. "
Australia
Linda
The price is NZ$220
includes taxes & fees
31 Dec - 1 Jan 2026
Annabelle Motel
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Ruatapu Motels information

Number of reviews
1,131
Accommodation
6 Motels
Lowest Price
NZ$158
Highest Price
NZ$400

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Ruatapu?
If you're not able to find a motel in Ruatapu, let us help you find a motel or something similar from over 70 lodging options in the area. Simply use our search tools to filter by price per night or cost-effective amenities such as free breakfast and free airport transport.
What's it like to stay in a motel?
Motel properties often include free parking, and many have outdoor pools. Often one or two storeys high, motel properties usually have outdoor access to guestrooms from the car park. Beginning in the early 1950s, eye-catching neon signs enticed road-weary travellers, and examples can still be seen today along historic US Route 66.
What are the best motels in Ruatapu?
Here you'll find some of our customers' top motels in the larger area. Jade Court Motor Lodge is located 12.2 km from the heart of Ruatapu. Enjoy the in-room kitchen, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Fitzherbert Court Motel: Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as a kitchen. Central Ruatapu is 7.9 mi (12.8 km) away. Annabelle Motel: Enjoy the in-room kitchenette, and freebies including WiFi, self-parking and an airport shuttle. Located 7.4 mi (11.8 km) from the heart of Ruatapu. Bella Vista Motel Hokitika: Central Ruatapu is 7.5 mi (12 km) away. Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as a microwave. Goldfield Suites: 24.6 mi (39.6 km) from the heart of Ruatapu. Enjoy access to the free Wi-Fi and free parking, as well as room amenities such as pillowtop beds.
What things can I to do in Ruatapu?
Take time out to enjoy the scenic seaside in this walkable, relaxing area while you're sightseeing. Those who've visited Ruatapu like the glaciers. Some outdoorsy places nearby include Hokitika Beach, Lake Kaniere Scenic Reserve and Hokitika Gorge. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: National Kiwi Centre, Westland Greenstone Ltd and William Steyn Stonepainter. While you're exploring the area, consider visiting Westcoast Treetop Walk, Te Waipounamu Maori Heritage Centre and Lake Kaniere.
What's the weather like in Ruatapu?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Ruatapu to help you plan yours: The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 15°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 9°C. The rainiest months in Ruatapu are May, December, October and September, with each month seeing an average of 311 mm of rainfall.
What are my options for getting around Ruatapu while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in Ruatapu to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Hokitika (HKK), which is located 8.2 mi (13.2 km) away. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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