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The Latest Waiau Holiday Deals

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298 Westside Motor Lodge

298 Westside Motor Lodge

4.5 out of 5
Upper Riccarton
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Price was NZ$810, price is now NZ$491 per person
NZ$491
per person
18 Jan - 22 Jan
found 10 hours ago
Return flight included
Hamilton (HLZ) to Christchurch (CHC)
9/10 Wonderful! (429 reviews)
We ended up booking very last minute and didnt check in until about 11pm. The staff were so incredibly nice and told us not to worry about checking out at 10am the next morning, and just to make sure we had enough sleep. So thoughtful and kind. Great location in Riccarton, very clean and tidy.

Reviewed on 10 Nov 2026

Hotel 115 Christchurch

Hotel 115 Christchurch

4 out of 5
Christchurch City Centre
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Price was NZ$1,215, price is now NZ$857 per person
NZ$857
per person
18 Jan - 22 Jan
found 10 hours ago
Return flight included
Hamilton (HLZ) to Christchurch (CHC)
9/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
Great location. Quirky layout but the rooms were clean and the staff were friendly and helpful

Reviewed on 9 Nov 2026

West Fitzroy Apartments

West Fitzroy Apartments

5 out of 5
Christchurch City Centre
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Price was NZ$1,076, price is now NZ$765 per person
NZ$765
per person
18 Jan - 22 Jan
found 10 hours ago
Return flight included
Hamilton (HLZ) to Christchurch (CHC)
9/10 Wonderful! (357 reviews)

ASURE Centrepoint Motel

ASURE Centrepoint Motel

3.5 out of 5
Christchurch City Centre
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Price was NZ$872, price is now NZ$636 per person
NZ$636
per person
18 Jan - 22 Jan
found 10 hours ago
Return flight included
Hamilton (HLZ) to Christchurch (CHC)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
All good

Reviewed on 10 Nov 2026

Southwark Hotel & Apartments

Southwark Hotel & Apartments

4 out of 5
Christchurch City Centre
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Price was NZ$1,000, price is now NZ$731 per person
NZ$731
per person
18 Jan - 22 Jan
found 10 hours ago
Return flight included
Hamilton (HLZ) to Christchurch (CHC)
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,117 reviews)

Waiau Holiday

Our pick of the best Waiau Hotel Deals

Braemar Lodge And Spa

Braemar Lodge And Spa

4.5 out of 5
283 Medway Road Hanmer Springs
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$290 per night from 16 Nov to 17 Nov
NZ$290
16 Nov - 17 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Braemar Lodge And Spa
Alpine Adventure Holiday Park

Alpine Adventure Holiday Park

2.5 out of 5
200 Jack's Pass Rd Hanmer Springs
The price is NZ$86 per night from 13 Dec to 14 Dec
NZ$86
13 Dec - 14 Dec
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (448 reviews)
"We only had a night's stay here but staff were super friendly and very responsive via email. It's a nice campground and the tourist flat we had was great value for money! We would definitely go back :-)"

Reviewed on 8 Nov 2026

Alpine Adventure Holiday Park
The St James

The St James

5 out of 5
20 Chisholm Crescent Hanmer Springs
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$239 per night from 13 Dec to 14 Dec
NZ$239
13 Dec - 14 Dec
includes taxes & fees
The St James
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Waiau holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices from NZ$491 on Expedia for your Waiau break. However, factors like your choice of hotel, the season and length of stay will determine how much your holiday to Waiau costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Waiau?
If you're looking to book a cheap Waiau holiday package, consider visiting in May, June and July. You're likely to find lower rates on hotels and flights during these quieter months — ideal for a budget-friendly getaway.
How many days is enough for Waiau?
The ideal length for your Waiau holiday depends on what you'd like to do. Generally, a handful of days to a week will give you time to hit all the major sights and explore some hidden gems along the way.
How to find the best Waiau package deals?
Use Expedia's handy filters to help you find some fabulous Waiau package deals. When you begin your search, just set your maximum budget and then order the results by "Price: low to high." If you're looking to save, plan your break for midweek, or browse for Waiau package deals in the low season. Play around with your travel dates and you may score even bigger discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's usually best to lock in your holiday package as early as possible.
Is it cheaper to book a Waiau holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could land you significant savings when compared to arranging flights and hotels separately. Better still, you can tailor your Waiau trip to fit your exact style. Choose your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Check out our great deals to see how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Waiau?
If you've got your Waiau holiday dates confirmed, book as early as you can to score some terrific deals. With Expedia, you can typically reserve some flights up to one year in advance. Prefer spontaneous adventures? Our last-minute deals are ideal for impromptu escapes.
How to plan a trip to Waiau?

  1. Choose when to get away: Check your diary and get your bags packed. Your preferred time of year and the available activities will also help you decide when to visit Waiau.
  2. Set your budget: Consider costs such as flights, food and transportation when working out how much to set aside for your trip to Waiau. Then, select a hotel that works with your budget, whether that's a wallet-friendly stay or a deluxe getaway.
  3. Decide how many days away: Start by compiling a list of the attractions and activities you want to get to in Waiau. Then, estimate how long you'll need for each, along with any travel time.
  4. Bundle your flights and hotel: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left is to find a Waiau holiday package that brings all your bookings together.

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