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An outdoor patio with wooden tables and chairs, umbrellas, and a view of the sunset over the ocean.

1. Beachfront Hotel

Beachfront Hotel
3.5 star property
Hokitika
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Room with a view, nice bar to relax in and the staff were very helpful"
Australia
Andrew
The price is CA $106
CA $123 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Beachfront Hotel
A coastal landscape with rocky terrain and a beach.

2. Fitzherbert Court Motel

Fitzherbert Court Motel
3.0 star property
Hokitika
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (504 reviews)
"Very hospitable check-in and checkout. Well priced, very clean and good location … tho road noise a bit loud at times"
Australia
Guy
The price is CA $112
CA $129 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 28 - Nov 29
Fitzherbert Court Motel
A modern building with large windows and a flat roof.

3. Stopforths Premium Accommodation

Stopforths Premium Accommodation
3.0 star property
Hokitika
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (352 reviews)
"Friendly staff Clean room A great one night stay just a short walk to the main strip and beach. Hosts were very helpful and forthcoming with recommendations."
Australia
Houda
The price is CA $125
CA $144 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Stopforths Premium Accommodation
A garden pathway leading to a house with a well-maintained lawn and various plants.

4. Jade Court Motor Lodge

Jade Court Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Hokitika
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (517 reviews)
"The staff was lovely, friendly and accommodating with a last minute request. The 2 bedrooms were roomy & comfortable & motel had a well equipped kitchen. There was only 1 heater for 2 bedrooms and where the power point was in the lounge room it was in a bit of an awkward spot - i would just say in winter check the heater situation suits your needs when you check in - otherwise this motel is really excellent value & comfort for the price."
Australia
Amanda
The price is CA $99
CA $114 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 28 - Nov 29
Jade Court Motor Lodge
A wooden deck with two chairs and a table, a sliding glass door, and a view of a garden with ferns.

5. Annabelle Motel

Annabelle Motel
3.5 star property
Hokitika
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (231 reviews)
"This is a really nice motel with very helpful operators. Our spa suite was of a very good size and is well equipped with ammenities."
Australia
Gary
The price is CA $118
CA $135 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Annabelle Motel
A coastal resort with multiple wooden cabins, a beach, and a clear view of the ocean.

6. Shining Star Beachfront Accommodation

Shining Star Beachfront Accommodation
3.0 star property
Hokitika
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (957 reviews)
"Nice stay. The room was small but we were only there one night. Watch out for the little mob if chickens lol."
Canada
Tammy
The price is CA $98
CA $113 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Shining Star Beachfront Accommodation
A covered patio area with wooden tables and chairs, a white fence, and a view of a house in the background.

7. Theatre Royal Hotel Kumara

Theatre Royal Hotel Kumara
4.0 star property
Kumara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (230 reviews)
"Rooms in hotel quite quirky. A pleasant stay and 3 out of 4 nice meals at the restaurant."
Australia
Joanne
The price is CA $90
CA $104 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Theatre Royal Hotel Kumara
A modern, single-story motel with white siding and a dark roof. There are two white plastic chairs outside the entrance.

8. Hokitikas Kiwi Holiday Park and Motels

Hokitikas Kiwi Holiday Park and Motels
2.5 star property
Hokitika
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (180 reviews)
"Could not fault this place exactly what we needed Great facilities easy check in clean and tidy would recommend"
Australia
Terri
The price is CA $65
CA $76 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Hokitikas Kiwi Holiday Park and Motels
A dining area with a long wooden table, multiple chairs, and benches with fur throws.

9. Lake Mahinapua Hotel

Lake Mahinapua Hotel
3.0 star property
Ruatapu
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (38 reviews)
"Great sleep warm cabin"
New Zealand
Ken
The price is CA $112
CA $132 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Lake Mahinapua Hotel
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, and a coffee machine. There is a dining table with chairs and a hanging light fixture.

10. Hokitika Fire Station Boutique Accommodation

Hokitika Fire Station Boutique Accommodation
5.0 star property
Hokitika
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (104 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay."
United States
Gregory
The price is CA $180
CA $207 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Hokitika Fire Station Boutique Accommodation
A modern outdoor lounge area with wicker furniture, a glass door leading to a garden, and a brick wall with a fireplace.

11. Woodland Glen Lodge

Woodland Glen Lodge
3.5 star property
Blue Spur
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (108 reviews)
"Our hosts were so friendly and helpful. The breakfast so unbelievably delicious."
Canada
WILLIAM
The price is CA $163
CA $188 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Woodland Glen Lodge
A person sitting at a table with a glass of beer, another person holding a beer glass, and a plant in the background.

12. The Ashley Hotel

The Ashley Hotel
4.0 star property
Karoro
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (723 reviews)
"Nice lovely little stay I recommend it me and my wife had 😁"
Australia
Mark
The price is CA $109
CA $127 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
The Ashley Hotel
A covered outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a wooden deck, and a view of a forested hillside.

13. Woodstock Hotel

Woodstock Hotel
3.0 star property
Ruatapu
7.8 out of 10, Good, (7 reviews)
"Great staff always feel welcomed ,have stayed several times before.food at woodstock is yummy"
Australia
Kemp
The price is CA $93
CA $108 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Woodstock Hotel
A lush garden with various plants and a rock formation.

14. Sundowner Motel

Sundowner Motel
3.0 star property
Greymouth
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (474 reviews)
"The room was clean and adequate for our one night stay. The staff were friendly and helpful."
Australia
Margaret Lynne
The price is CA $106
CA $122 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 28 - Nov 29
Sundowner Motel
A beach with driftwood and debris.

15. Awatuna Homestead

Awatuna Homestead
3.5 star property
Awatuna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
"Really friendly, we were made to feel welcomed. Small touches went a long way."
United Kingdom
Avril
The price is CA $205
CA $236 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Awatuna Homestead
A hotel with a patio area featuring a table and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and flowers.

16. Aachen Place Motel

Aachen Place Motel
3.5 star property
Central Greymouth
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (401 reviews)
"Central location"
Australia
Lynda
The price is CA $118
CA $137 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Aachen Place Motel
A building with a reception area, a sign indicating 'Top 10 Holiday Fares', and a flag with a heart symbol.

17. Greymouth Seaside TOP 10 Holiday Park

Greymouth Seaside TOP 10 Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Greymouth
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (389 reviews)
"If you're looking for a budget lodging option, this is a great choice. We stayed in the cabins. They were a bit outdated, but were clean and well-kept. The bathrooms were very nice, always clean and lots of space. Staff was helpful with check-in, even with the possibility of our late check-in."
United States
Payton
The price is CA $64
CA $76 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Greymouth Seaside TOP 10 Holiday Park
A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, toaster, sink, and stove. There are three chairs and a dining table.

18. Scenicland Motels

Scenicland Motels
3.0 star property
Central Greymouth
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (732 reviews)
"Stayed here for one night before starting the Paparoa Trail walk. The lady at check in was lovely. We enjoyed our spacious room. We were happy with everything."
Australia
Olivia
The price is CA $110
CA $128 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 28 - Nov 29
Scenicland Motels
A building with a sign reading "Global Village Backpackers Lodge" against a sunset backdrop.

19. Global Village Backpackers

Global Village Backpackers
2.0 star property
Central Greymouth
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (150 reviews)
"Great stay, clean room, quiet, shops within easy walk."
Australia
Alan
The price is CA $65
CA $75 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Global Village Backpackers
A coastal landscape with waves crashing onto the shore, a clear sky, and distant mountains.

20. Alpine Rose Greymouth Motel

Alpine Rose Greymouth Motel
4.5 star property
Greymouth
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (446 reviews)
"nice, quiet and clean accommodation"
Australia
jignesh
The price is CA $163
CA $187 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Alpine Rose Greymouth Motel
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A sandy beach with scattered vegetation, a large rock formation, and a clear blue sky.

Top Arahura Hotel Reviews

The Ashley Hotel

The Ashley Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"What a great hotel!! We were welcomed so warmly, our room was great, clean and modern, there was excellent service in the restaurant and bar, and the food exceeded our expectations. It’s also a fab location for everything you’d want to do in the area, including Pancake Rocks and Blowholes. We highly recommend!"
Emily 2-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
The Ashley Hotel

More cheap stays in Arahura

The Duke Hostel

The Duke Hostel

27-31 Guinness St Greymouth West Coast
The price is CA $46 per night from Nov 8 to Nov 9
CA $46
CA $53 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (83 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Arahura?
The best area to stay in Arahura is directly within the village itself or in the nearby larger town of Hokitika, just a short drive south.

Arahura village is a small, quiet community known for its close connection to Māori culture and its history as a source of pounamu (greenstone). Staying here offers a genuine, relaxed experience, with opportunities to learn about local traditions and the significance of the Arahura River. It's an excellent choice for travellers interested in cultural immersion and a peaceful setting.

Hokitika, a 15-minute drive from Arahura, is a larger town offering more amenities and accommodation options. It's situated on the coast, known for its dramatic beach, the Hokitika Gorge, and its thriving artisan community, particularly those working with pounamu. Many visitors use Hokitika as a base for exploring the wider West Coast region, including Arahura.

For couples seeking a blend of cultural insight and convenience, staying in Hokitika provides easy access to Arahura's cultural experiences while offering a wider selection of dining and shopping. You'll find a variety of local craft studios and galleries, and the sunsets over the Tasman Sea are quite spectacular.
When is the best time to go to Arahura?
The best time to visit Arahura is during the warmer months, from December to February, which is New Zealand's summer.

During this period, the weather is generally mild and pleasant, with longer daylight hours, making it ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the natural beauty of the West Coast. This time of year is great for couples and families looking to enjoy the region's stunning landscapes without the chill of winter.

For those interested in exploring the region's hiking trails, like those through the nearby Paparoa National Park, or enjoying the coastal scenery, the summer months offer the most comfortable conditions.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Arahura.
How much is the nightly rate at a Arahura hotel?
Prices for hotels in Arahura often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $53 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.