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Croydon Lodge Hotel

Croydon Lodge Hotel
4.0 star property
Croydon
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (266 reviews)
"Very good undercover parking, large room, very good bed, clean and in house restaurant was very convenient. Good evening meal."
Australia
Nick
The price is CA $128
CA $148 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Croydon Lodge Hotel

Riverlea Motel

Riverlea Motel
3.0 star property
Gore
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (95 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable beds and easy walking to restaurants "
United States
Wendy
The price is CA $123
CA $143 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Riverlea Motel

Esplanade Motels

Esplanade Motels
3.0 star property
East Gore
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (221 reviews)
"Nice and easy to get to and warm friendly staff "
Australia
Merv
The price is CA $126
CA $146 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 11 - Jun 12
Esplanade Motels

Oakleigh Motel

Oakleigh Motel
2.5 star property
Gore
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (54 reviews)
"Was clean and staff were very helpful "
Australia
Rose
The price is CA $127
CA $147 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Oakleigh Motel

Charlton Motel

Charlton Motel
3.5 star property
Gore
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (151 reviews)
"Kia ora, we thoroughly enjoyed our stay here for the country music honours event. The motel was a great location for us and the rooms had lots of space for us travelling as a group. Ngā mihi nui, see you next time!"
Australia
Sophie
The price is CA $128
CA $148 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Charlton Motel
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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Waikaka?
The best area to stay in Waikaka is within the village centre, particularly around the main street, to ensure convenience and access to local amenities.

Waikaka is a small, rural village, and the centre provides the most practical and comfortable base for visitors. The main street, Waikaka Road, is where you'll find the local pub, the general store, and the community hall. Accommodation options here are typically guest houses or holiday homes, offering a more personal and comfortable stay compared to larger hotel chains. Its compact nature means everything is easily accessible on foot.

For couples looking for a relaxed escape, staying near the village centre is ideal. It offers a quiet setting to unwind, with opportunities for gentle walks in the surrounding countryside. You're close enough to enjoy a meal at the local pub and experience the local community without feeling isolated.

Families will also find the village centre convenient. Holiday homes often come with more space and amenities, making them suitable for longer stays. The general store is handy for daily necessities, and the local park provides a pleasant spot for children to play.
When is the best time to go to Waikaka?
The best time to go to Waikaka is during the warmer months, from late spring (November) through early autumn (April), with January and February generally being the warmest and sunniest.

This period offers the most pleasant weather for outdoor activities, which is a key draw for Waikaka and the wider Southland region. You'll find comfortable temperatures for exploring the local area, whether you're interested in the nearby rivers or simply enjoying the rural setting. The longer daylight hours also provide more time for sightseeing and leisurely drives through the scenic countryside.

For couples looking for a relaxing escape with opportunities for gentle outdoor pursuits, visiting in January or February is ideal. The settled weather allows for picnics by the river, exploring local walking tracks, or simply enjoying the peace of the countryside without the chillier temperatures of other seasons.

Families travelling with children will also find these months most suitable. The warmer weather means kids can comfortably play outdoors, and there's less chance of plans being disrupted by cold or wet 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 Waikaka.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Waikaka hotel?
Prices for hotels in Waikaka often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $143 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.