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Our top choices for Waiau motels

Garden
Culverden Court Motel

Culverden Court Motel

Culverden Court Motel
2.5 star property
Culverden
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (38)
"Good beds/ cosy/ Owner helpful"
Australia
ADELE
The price is NZ$185
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Culverden Court Motel
Front of property
Broadview Motel

Broadview Motel

Broadview Motel
3.0 star property
Cheviot
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (59)
"Spotlessly clean, comfortable and roomy accomodation. "
Australia
Megan
The price is NZ$159
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Broadview Motel
Lake
The St James

The St James

The St James
5.0 star property
Hanmer Springs
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (506)
"Modern spacious room that was clean and pleasant to stay in, lovely views and right next to restaurants. Perfect venue"
Australia
Sean
The price is NZ$292
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
The St James
Garden
Bella Vista Motel Hanmer Springs

Bella Vista Motel Hanmer Springs

Bella Vista Motel Hanmer Springs
4.0 star property
Hanmer Springs
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (329)
"Very clean - comfy beds. Nothing missing at all. Will definitely stay again 😊"
Australia
Janet
The price is NZ$174
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan 2026
Bella Vista Motel Hanmer Springs
Exterior
Alpine Garden Motel

Alpine Garden Motel

Alpine Garden Motel
4.0 star property
Hanmer Springs
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (412)
"Great service and accommodation"
Australia
Michael
The price is NZ$203
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan 2026
Alpine Garden Motel
Executive Studio, 1 King Bed, Kitchenette (Executive Spa Pool Suite) | Terrace/patio
Hanmer Springs Scenic Views Motel

Hanmer Springs Scenic Views Motel

Hanmer Springs Scenic Views Motel
3.5 star property
Hanmer Springs
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (303)
"Nice rooms, well equipped, clean and quiet. "
United States
Dale
The price is NZ$173
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan 2026
Hanmer Springs Scenic Views Motel
Mountain view
Spa Lodge Motel

Spa Lodge Motel

Spa Lodge Motel
3.0 star property
Hanmer Springs
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (594)
"Really friendly staff. Rooms were cosy, and had everything we needed. Minutes walk from and to anywhere."
Australia
Paul
The price is NZ$181
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan 2026
Spa Lodge Motel
Studio
ASURE Hanmer Inn Motel

ASURE Hanmer Inn Motel

ASURE Hanmer Inn Motel
3.5 star property
Hanmer Springs
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (298)
"Easy friendly check in, room clean and good location"
United Kingdom
Elaine
The price is NZ$166
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
ASURE Hanmer Inn Motel
Deluxe Studio | View from room
Hanmer Springs Gateway Lodge

Hanmer Springs Gateway Lodge

Hanmer Springs Gateway Lodge
2.0 star property
Hanmer Springs
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (24)
"Great location"
Australia
Mark
The price is NZ$294
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Hanmer Springs Gateway Lodge
Garden
Alpine Lodge Motel

Alpine Lodge Motel

Alpine Lodge Motel
3.0 star property
Hanmer Springs
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (548)
"good location, nice rooms "
Australia
steven
The price is NZ$154
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
Alpine Lodge Motel
Two Bedroom Chalet (Sleeps 6) | View from room
The Chalets Motel

The Chalets Motel

The Chalets Motel
4.0 star property
Hanmer Springs
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (314)
"Great quiet spot. Clean and tidy. Watch yourself on the metalled driveway - it is steep in places."
Australia
Ian
The price is NZ$184
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan 2026
The Chalets Motel
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Top Waiau Hotel Reviews

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10/10 Excellent
"Friendly and helpful staff"
Steven 1-night trip
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Waiau Motels information

Number of reviews
3,417
Accommodation
14 Motels
Lowest Price
NZ$154
Highest Price
NZ$294

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Waiau?
If you're having trouble locating a motel in Waiau, allow Expedia help you find a motel or something similar from more than 133 lodging options in the larger area. Simply filter using our search tools by nightly room rate or money-saving amenities such as free parking and free breakfast.
What's it like to stay in a motel?
At most motels, you'll often find an outdoor pool and a free parking spot. When you stay at a motel, you'll usually access your room directly from the car park. Introduced in the early 1950s, eye-catching neon signs enticed road-weary travellers, and today, examples of these can still be found along historic US Route 66.
What are the best motels in Waiau?
These are some of our customers' top motels to book in the larger area. ASURE Hanmer Inn Motel is located 23 km from the heart of Waiau. Enjoy the in-room kitchenette, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. The St James: Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as a kitchen. Central Waiau is 14.3 mi (23.1 km) away. Hanmer Springs Scenic Views Motel: Enjoy access to the terrace, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Located 14 mi (22.5 km) from the heart of Waiau. Alpine Garden Motel: Central Waiau is 14 mi (22.6 km) away. Free WiFi, free parking and a library are available during your stay. Hanmer Springs Gateway Lodge: 13.9 mi (22.3 km) from the heart of Waiau. Enjoy access to the free Wi-Fi and free parking, as well as room amenities such as free wired Internet.
What things can I to do in Waiau?
Some outdoorsy places nearby include Hanmer Heritage Forest, Hanmer Springs Thermal Reserve and Mount Lyford. While you're exploring the area, consider visiting Chisholm Park, Conical Hill and Mount Cookson.
What's the seasonal weather like in Waiau?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Waiau to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 9°C. Average annual precipitation for Waiau is 1051 mm.

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