Ruatapu Travel Guide
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Lake Mahinapua Hotel
962 Ruatapu Rd, Ruatapu, West Coast
The price is NZ$126 per night from 12 Nov to 13 Nov
NZ$126
12 Nov - 13 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Ruatapu. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge), and a garden. Popular attractions Westcoast Treetop Walk and Sunset Point are ...
6.8/10 (14 reviews)
Communal kitchen could be improved. Rather small for number of users. Tea and coffee would be appreciated in room. No internet in our room
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2025

Woodstock Hotel
250 Woodstock-Rimu Rd, Ruatapu, West Coast Region
The price is NZ$145 per night from 3 Dec to 4 Dec
NZ$145
3 Dec - 4 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Ruatapu. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Lake Kaniere Scenic Reserve and Hokitika Clock ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (4 reviews)
Dog Friendly
I was very pleased to be able to take my dog. Young lady who checked me in was very helpful trying to get me live TV reception. Unfortunately we were both unsuccessful.
Reviewed on 10 Oct 2025

Rimu Lodge
33 Seddons Terrace Road, Rimu, Ruatapu
The price is NZ$554 per night from 12 Nov to 13 Nov
NZ$554
12 Nov - 13 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury lodge in Ruatapu. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Lake Kaniere Scenic Reserve and Hokitika ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (83 reviews)
A Gem of a Place to Stay
This was an absolutely fantastic place to stay. What a gem! Sue Ellen could not have been more welcoming - even making a dinner reservation for us and updating the restaurant because we were running late. Rimu Lodge is delightful. The rooms are large, contemporary yet cosy, beautifully decorated ...
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2025
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.

The Blackhouse Cottage
30 Arthurstown Rd, Ruatapu, West Coast
Stay at this 3-star cottage in Ruatapu. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and rainfall showerheads. Popular attractions Sunset Point and Hokitika Museum are located ...
We loved our stay in the Blackhouse Cottage, and wished we could have stayed longer. It was gorgeously appointed and well set out. The beds were super comfortable and we were snug and warm in the cold. So cozy and the perfect place to unwind and relax. We would stay here again and again.
Reviewed on 28 Jan 2024

Arthurstown Rd Riverview Holiday house Hokitika
Spacious house sleeps 8.
Ruatapu
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Ruatapu. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (168 reviews)
Lovely wood fire and heat pump to keep us warm. All we needed to rest and relax. Just what we were after. Thank you Tony and Linley
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025

Rimu View 2 by Tiny Away
Ruatapu
Stay at this vacation home in Ruatapu. Enjoy air conditioning. Popular attractions Lake Kaniere Scenic Reserve and Hokitika Clock Tower are located nearby.
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.
Popular places to visit
Westcoast Treetop Walk
4.5/5(39 reviews)
You can take time to visit Westcoast Treetop Walk during your travels to Ruatapu. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.
Activities

Hokitika: West Coast Treetop Walkway Entrance Ticket
NZ$39
per adult
- Westcoast Treetop Walk
- Lake Kaniere
- Hokitika Gorge
- Hokitika Beach
- Shantytown
- Te Waipounamu Maori Heritage Centre
- National Kiwi Centre
- Lake Kaniere Scenic Reserve
- Sunset Point
- Hokitika Lighthouse
- Hokitika Glass Studio
- Glowworm Dell
- The Gold Room
- Jagosi Jade
- Hokitika Clock Tower
- Ross Goldfields Information & Heritage Centre
- William Steyn Stonepainter
- Hokitika Museum
- The Bushmans Centre
- Westland Greenstone Ltd


