--- title: "Book The Best Hotels in Riwaka for 2026 from CA $61 - Fully Refundable Options - Expedia" description: "Book the best hotels in Riwaka in 2026. Compare room rates, hotel reviews and availability. 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Eden's Edge Lodge](https://www.expedia.ca/Riwaka-Hotels-Edens-Edge-Lodge.h21478753.Hotel-Information) ![A night scene with two chairs on a wooden deck under a starry sky.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21480000/21478800/21478753/ece2f0f8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Riwaka - Guest rating: 9.6/10 (Exceptional, 168 reviews) - Price: CA $112, CA $129 total, includes taxes & fees, Nov 17 - Nov 18 - Review: Really nice Lodge with breakfast included. Very quiet location where you get a good night sleep. Big, well maintained garden where you can spend time reading a book or just relax. Clean rooms, parking is free, staff was welcoming and helpful finding a good restaurant for dinner. Would book again when in the area., by Alexandra ### [2\. Avalon Manor Motel](https://www.expedia.ca/Motueka-Hotels-Avalon-Manor-Motel.h9627726.Hotel-Information) ![A modern hotel room with a balcony, a sofa, a bed, a kitchen area, and a dining table.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627800/9627726/11af5344.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Motueka - Guest rating: 9.4/10 (Exceptional, 229 reviews) - Price: CA $141, CA $162 total, includes taxes & fees, Nov 22 - Nov 23 - Review: Super clean, super lovely host, couldn’t be more helpful. Lovely modern room! Fab motel!!, by Briony ### [3\. Kimi Ora Eco Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Kaiteriteri-Hotels-Kimi-Ora-Eco-Resort.h8451166.Hotel-Information) ![A dining table with chairs and candles, a window with a view of a beach and ocean, and decorative lights.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8460000/8451200/8451166/ca1f7788.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Kaiteriteri - Guest rating: 9.6/10 (Exceptional, 415 reviews) - Price: CA $206, CA $237 total, includes taxes & fees, Dec 15 - Dec 16 - Review: Wonderful stay for our girls weekend really relaxing in a healthy natural environment.loved our balcony view.breakfast was really good.will be back again soon., by Sandy ### [4\. ASURE Nautilus Lodge Motel](https://www.expedia.ca/Motueka-Hotels-Nautilus-Lodge.h9624603.Hotel-Information) ![A beach with clear turquoise water, sandy shore, and rocky outcrops.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9624700/9624603/6a0bd334.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Motueka - Guest rating: 9.4/10 (Exceptional, 193 reviews) - Price: CA $152, CA $175 total, includes taxes & fees, Nov 24 - Nov 25 - Review: Nice quiet place to stay , by Kerry ### [5\. Motueka TOP 10 Holiday Park](https://www.expedia.ca/Motueka-Hotels-Motueka-TOP-10-Holiday-Park.h7015031.Hotel-Information) ![A modern building with a wooden deck, outdoor seating, and a large canopy.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7020000/7015100/7015031/e3b120d9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Motueka - Guest rating: 9/10 (Wonderful, 144 reviews) - Price: CA $112, CA $129 total, includes taxes & fees, Nov 15 - Nov 16 - Review: Good parking, great room, by Grant ### [6\. Kaiteriteri Reserve Cabins](https://www.expedia.ca/Kaiteriteri-Hotels-Kaiteriteri-Reserve-Cabins.h28874478.Hotel-Information) ![A beach with clear turquoise water, people sunbathing, and a few surfers.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/29000000/28880000/28874500/28874478/3e907fff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Kaiteriteri - Guest rating: 8.8/10 (Excellent, 80 reviews) - Price: CA $64, CA $74 total, includes taxes & fees, Nov 23 - Nov 24 - Review: Good location to access Abel Tasman National Park., by Sarah ### [7\. Harbourside Nelson](https://www.expedia.ca/Nelson-Hotels-Harbourside-Lodge.h5659328.Hotel-Information) ![A waterfront property with a two-story house featuring a balcony, a swimming pool, and a rocky shoreline.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5660000/5659400/5659328/3c0017a6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Port Nelson - Guest rating: 9.4/10 (Exceptional, 709 reviews) - Price: CA $132, CA $152 total, includes taxes & fees, Nov 15 - Nov 16 - Review: We extended our stay twice and could not be happier with both the rooms and the most helpful friendly staff, by Mark ### [8\. Grand Arden Monaco Nelson](https://www.expedia.ca/Nelson-Hotels-Grand-Arden-Monaco-Nelson.h1548234.Hotel-Information) ![A brick building with a tiled roof, a pond, and a wooden dock.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1550000/1548300/1548234/e6df13ad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Nelson - Guest rating: 9/10 (Wonderful, 914 reviews) - Price: CA $177, CA $204 total, includes taxes & fees, Dec 12 - Dec 13 - Review: Was wondering stay, specially booked for 2 nights was amazing, by Gurwinder ### [9\. The White Elephant Accommodation - Hostel](https://www.expedia.ca/Motueka-Hotels-The-White-Elephant-Accommodation.h9624615.Hotel-Information) ![A large, white, two-story house with a grey roof, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9624700/9624615/14cffdef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Motueka - Guest rating: 8.8/10 (Excellent, 133 reviews) - Price: CA $61, CA $71 total, includes taxes & fees, Nov 27 - Nov 28 - Review: Great spot for our overnight stay. Easy walk to restaurants & supermarket, by Brent ### [10\. Kaiteriteri Reserve Apartments](https://www.expedia.ca/Kaiteriteri-Hotels-Kaiteriteri-Reserve-Apartments.h16565619.Hotel-Information) ![A beach with clear turquoise water, people sunbathing, and a few surfers.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16570000/16565700/16565619/32b5a6e4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Kaiteriteri - Guest rating: 9.4/10 (Exceptional, 96 reviews) - Price: CA $309, CA $355 total, includes taxes & fees, Dec 9 - Dec 10 - Review: We loved our stay there! Amazing location! , by Daniela ### [11\. The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Nelson-Hotels-The-Honest-Lawyer.h9627140.Hotel-Information) ![A rustic bar area with a wooden bar counter, stools, and a sign indicating a 'Silence Court Sitting' area.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627200/9627140/3edad209.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Nelson - Guest rating: 8.8/10 (Excellent, 514 reviews) - Price: CA $136, CA $157 total, includes taxes & fees, Nov 22 - Nov 23 - Review: The room was nice and clean with a great view of the , by Monica ### [12\. The Rocks Chalets](https://www.expedia.ca/Takaka-Hotels-The-Rocks-Chalets.h9679541.Hotel-Information) ![A room with a bed, a desk, and a large window.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9680000/9679600/9679541/17dc3a9c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Takaka - Guest rating: 9.8/10 (Exceptional, 109 reviews) - Price: CA $145, CA $166 total, includes taxes & fees, Dec 11 - Dec 12 - Review: We enjoy a lot the time at the rocks. The bath tube outside was very nice and own glowworm caves was the hit. The hosts were every helpful and friendly, by Carolina ### [13\. Beaches Nelson](https://www.expedia.ca/Nelson-Hotels-Beaches-Nelson.h9224072.Hotel-Information) ![A wide beach with a clear sky and distant mountains.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9230000/9224100/9224072/5a7969d2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Tahunanui - Guest rating: 9.6/10 (Exceptional, 252 reviews) - Price: CA $121, CA $139 total, includes taxes & fees, Nov 15 - Nov 16 - Review: Good location for our trip. Nice and clean room. Reception staff very helpful., by Nicole ### [14\. The Wheelhouse Inn](https://www.expedia.ca/Nelson-Hotels-The-Wheelhouse-Inn.h9282224.Hotel-Information) ![A room with a view of a coastal landscape, featuring a table with chairs, a wicker sofa, and a wooden ceiling.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9290000/9282300/9282224/05932e4b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Britannia Heights - Guest rating: 9.8/10 (Exceptional, 241 reviews) - Price: CA $194, CA $224 total, includes taxes & fees, Dec 9 - Dec 10 - Review: Nice view, by GERALDINE HUEY YING ### [15\. Happy Apple Backpackers](https://www.expedia.ca/Motueka-Hotels-Happy-Apple-Backpackers.h16164005.Hotel-Information) ![A neatly made bed with a white and brown blanket, two pillows, and a rolled white towel. A painting of a beach scene is on the wall, and a window with curtains is visible.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16170000/16164100/16164005/f12c7ef3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Motueka - Guest rating: 8/10 (Very good, 72 reviews) - Price: CA $75, CA $86 total, includes taxes & fees, Nov 17 - Nov 18 - Review: Apart from the mens shower having no pressure unless it was on cold, we really enjoyed the stay. My six year old loved George the horse who was very friendly and gentle. The kitchen and outdoor facilities were great. The room was clean, but we found someone else's Vaseline under the bed which was gross; when checking to see if any of our kids toys were left there., by Ben ### [16\. Appleby House & Rabbit Island Huts](https://www.expedia.ca/Richmond-Hotels-Appleby-House-Rabbit-Island-Huts.h12082506.Hotel-Information) ![A modern house with a spacious patio, large windows, and a view of the surrounding landscape.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12090000/12082600/12082506/b7e8d63e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Appleby - Guest rating: 9.8/10 (Exceptional, 60 reviews) - Price: CA $154, CA $177 total, includes taxes & fees, Nov 22 - Nov 23 - Review: Ideal for what we needed, cute lil place, everything was easy with thoughtful touches., by Anonymous traveller ### [17\. Awaroa Lodge](https://www.expedia.ca/Awaroa-Bay-Hotels-Awaroa-Lodge.h5417771.Hotel-Information) ![A spacious dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a fireplace, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5420000/5417800/5417771/6b24dbaa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Awaroa Bay - Guest rating: 8.8/10 (Excellent, 115 reviews) - Price: CA $277, CA $318 total, includes taxes & fees, Nov 17 - Nov 18 - Review: Staff were excellent especially in the restaurant and at the pizza shop , by Mark ### [18\. The Beachcomber Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Nelson-Hotels-The-Beachcomber-Hotel.h519240.Hotel-Information) ![A reception area with a counter, seating, and a sign welcoming guests to breakfast.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/520000/519300/519240/bf7bdd30.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Tahunanui - Guest rating: 8.8/10 (Excellent, 697 reviews) - Price: CA $99, CA $114 total, includes taxes & fees, Dec 14 - Dec 15 - Review: Clean and friendly staff, by Carey ### [19\. Mohua Motels](https://www.expedia.ca/Takaka-Hotels-Mohua-Motels.h19886911.Hotel-Information) ![A large, multi-story hotel with multiple balconies and a well-lit facade, set against a mountainous backdrop.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19890000/19887000/19886911/322b9176.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Takaka - Guest rating: 9.6/10 (Exceptional, 183 reviews) - Price: CA $151, CA $174 total, includes taxes & fees, Nov 30 - Dec 1 - Review: Really nice place, by Enzo ### [20\. Arrow Motel Apartments](https://www.expedia.ca/Nelson-Hotels-Arrow-Motel-Apartments.h9849407.Hotel-Information) ![A motel with a two-story structure, a driveway leading to the entrance, and a parking area.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9850000/9849500/9849407/d2198ecb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Tahunanui - Guest rating: 9/10 (Wonderful, 130 reviews) - Price: CA $94, CA $108 total, includes taxes & fees, Nov 28 - Nov 29 - Review: Great place to stay, by Stephen 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. [View all properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-11-28&endDate=2026-11-29®ionId=6337971&adults=2&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Compare top hotels in Riwaka | ![A night scene with two chairs on a wooden deck under a starry sky.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21480000/21478800/21478753/ece2f0f8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)[Eden's Edge Lodge ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-11-17&endDate=2026-11-18&selected=21478753&PinnedHotelID=21478753&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6337971&adults=2&openPlayBack=true) Riwaka View | ![A modern hotel room with a balcony, a sofa, a bed, a kitchen area, and a dining table.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627800/9627726/11af5344.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)[Avalon Manor Motel](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-11-22&endDate=2026-11-23&selected=9627726&PinnedHotelID=9627726&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6337971&adults=2&openPlayBack=true) Motueka View | ![A dining table with chairs and candles, a window with a view of a beach and ocean, and decorative lights.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8460000/8451200/8451166/ca1f7788.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)[Kimi Ora Eco Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-12-15&endDate=2026-12-16&selected=8451166&PinnedHotelID=8451166&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6337971&adults=2&openPlayBack=true) Kaiteriteri View | ![A beach with clear turquoise water, sandy shore, and rocky outcrops.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9624700/9624603/6a0bd334.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)[ASURE Nautilus Lodge Motel](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-11-24&endDate=2026-11-25&selected=9624603&PinnedHotelID=9624603&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6337971&adults=2&openPlayBack=true) Motueka View | ![A modern building with a wooden deck, outdoor seating, and a large canopy.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7020000/7015100/7015031/e3b120d9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)[Motueka TOP 10 Holiday Park](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-11-15&endDate=2026-11-16&selected=7015031&PinnedHotelID=7015031&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6337971&adults=2&openPlayBack=true) Motueka View | | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | 9.6Exceptional168 reviews | 9.4Exceptional229 reviews | 9.6Exceptional415 reviews | 9.4Exceptional193 reviews | 9.0Wonderful144 reviews | | CA $112 CA $129 totalincludes taxes & feesNov 17 - Nov 18 | CA $141 CA $162 totalincludes taxes & feesNov 22 - Nov 23 | CA $206 CA $237 totalincludes taxes & feesDec 15 - Dec 16 | CA $152 CA $175 totalincludes taxes & feesNov 24 - Nov 25 | CA $112 CA $129 totalincludes taxes & feesNov 15 - Nov 16 | | Breakfast includedPoolSpaPet-friendlyWiFi includedParking | Breakfast includedPoolSpaPet-friendlyWiFi includedParking | Breakfast includedPoolSpaPet-friendlyWiFi includedParking | Breakfast includedPoolSpaPet-friendlyWiFi includedParking | Breakfast includedPoolSpaPet-friendlyWiFi includedParking | ## Stay near popular Riwaka attractions ### Riuwaka Resurgence Rating: 9.8/10 (12 reviews) Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Riuwaka Resurgence during your travels in Riwaka. Amble within the gardens or visit the spas in this relaxing area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248634015621211) ## Top Riwaka Hotel Reviews ### [Eden's Edge Lodge](https://www.expedia.ca/Riwaka-Hotels-Edens-Edge-Lodge.h21478753.Hotel-Information) ![A night scene with two chairs on a wooden deck under a starry sky.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21480000/21478800/21478753/ece2f0f8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Address: 137 Lodder Lane, RD 3 Riwaka, Riwaka, Tasman, 7198, NZ - Location: Riwaka - Star rating: 5/5 - Guest rating: 9.6/10 (168 reviews) - Review: Great place to stay, reasonably priced and in a great location for accessing Abel Tasman Park and all the things you can do there plus the towns of Motueka (5 minutes), Mapua etc. As for the lodge, we really enjoyed the communal feel and chatting with people from all over the world. The breakfast was excellent and included their own eggs, fruit, and freshly made scones and muffins., by Edwin, March 1, 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [Kimi Ora Eco Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Kaiteriteri-Hotels-Kimi-Ora-Eco-Resort.h8451166.Hotel-Information) ![A dining table with chairs and candles, a window with a view of a beach and ocean, and decorative lights.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8460000/8451200/8451166/ca1f7788.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Address: 99 Martin Farm Road, Kaiteriteri, 7197, NZ - Location: Kaiteriteri - Star rating: 4/5 - Guest rating: 9.6/10 (415 reviews) - Review: Breakfast was excellent. Grounds were beautiful. Staff was very friendly., by Kevin, May 6, 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [Avalon Manor Motel](https://www.expedia.ca/Motueka-Hotels-Avalon-Manor-Motel.h9627726.Hotel-Information) ![A modern hotel room with a balcony, a sofa, a bed, a kitchen area, and a dining table.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627800/9627726/11af5344.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Address: 314 - 316 High Street, Motueka, 7120, NZ - Location: Motueka - Star rating: 4/5 - Guest rating: 9.4/10 (229 reviews) - Review: Clean rooms, excellent location, owners were very nice and helpful, by Karen, February 4, 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [ASURE Nautilus Lodge Motel](https://www.expedia.ca/Motueka-Hotels-Nautilus-Lodge.h9624603.Hotel-Information) ![A beach with clear turquoise water, sandy shore, and rocky outcrops.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9624700/9624603/6a0bd334.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Address: 67 High Street, Motueka, 7161, NZ - Location: Motueka - Star rating: 3.5/5 - Guest rating: 9.4/10 (193 reviews) - Review: Nice clean hotel, friendly staff and well maintained. A pleasure to stay here., by Doug, December 6, 2016, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [Kaiteriteri Reserve Cabins](https://www.expedia.ca/Kaiteriteri-Hotels-Kaiteriteri-Reserve-Cabins.h28874478.Hotel-Information) ![A beach with clear turquoise water, people sunbathing, and a few surfers.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/29000000/28880000/28874500/28874478/3e907fff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Address: 5 Kaiteriteri-Sandy Bay Road, Kaiteriteri, 7197, NZ - Location: Kaiteriteri - Star rating: 4.5/5 - Guest rating: 8.8/10 (80 reviews) - Review: I stayed in a basic cabin. It had a bunk bed and a table. The kitchen wasn't too far away to put any fridge food I had brought. I love how close the cabins were to the beach and the restaurants. I did have to pay for wifi, but it wasn't too expensive. I would definitely stay here again., by Amanda, June 4, 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [Motueka TOP 10 Holiday Park](https://www.expedia.ca/Motueka-Hotels-Motueka-TOP-10-Holiday-Park.h7015031.Hotel-Information) ![A modern building with a wooden deck, outdoor seating, and a large canopy.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7020000/7015100/7015031/e3b120d9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Address: 10 Fearon St, Motueka, 7120, NZ - Location: Motueka - Star rating: 3/5 - Guest rating: 9/10 (144 reviews) - Review: Staff were amazingly helpful and the whole place was super clean and organized. Our kids loved the pool and park and jumping pillow. Can’t say enough positive things- stay here!!, by Anonymous traveller, April 28, 2019, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [The White Elephant Accommodation - Hostel](https://www.expedia.ca/Motueka-Hotels-The-White-Elephant-Accommodation.h9624615.Hotel-Information) ![A large, white, two-story house with a grey roof, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9624700/9624615/14cffdef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Address: 55, Whakarewa Street, Motueka, 7120, NZ - Location: Motueka - Star rating: 2/5 - Guest rating: 8.8/10 (133 reviews) - Review: The property was great and staff was very welcoming when we checked in early. It was a communal spirit on site., by Gregory, March 13, 2024, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [Kaiteriteri Reserve Apartments](https://www.expedia.ca/Kaiteriteri-Hotels-Kaiteriteri-Reserve-Apartments.h16565619.Hotel-Information) ![A beach with clear turquoise water, people sunbathing, and a few surfers.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16570000/16565700/16565619/32b5a6e4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Address: 5 Kaiteriteri-Sandy Bay Road, Kaiteriteri, Tasman, 7197, NZ - Location: Kaiteriteri - Star rating: 3.5/5 - Guest rating: 9.4/10 (96 reviews) - Review: Perfect location for exploring Abel Tasman. Friendly and helpful staff. Accommodations were spacious and the deck was large with good seating. Only issue was we were in the end unit next to a lodge common area and it was very noisy at two in the morning. Any other unit would be fine. Definitely would stay there again., by Anonymous traveller, December 16, 2017, rated 8/10 Good ### [The Rocks Chalets](https://www.expedia.ca/Takaka-Hotels-The-Rocks-Chalets.h9679541.Hotel-Information) ![A room with a bed, a desk, and a large window.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9680000/9679600/9679541/17dc3a9c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Address: 2090 Takaka Valley Highway, Golden Bay, Takaka, Tasman, 7110, NZ - Location: Takaka - Star rating: 3.5/5 - Guest rating: 9.8/10 (109 reviews) - Review: Provided everything, bath robes, personal bbq, glow worm cave on site, outdoor bathtub, supplies, fresh fruit, slippers, great amenity instructions, patio area privacy. Owners dedicated to making your stay the best it could be and they succeeded!, by Robert, March 4, 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [Beaches Nelson](https://www.expedia.ca/Nelson-Hotels-Beaches-Nelson.h9224072.Hotel-Information) ![A wide beach with a clear sky and distant mountains.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9230000/9224100/9224072/5a7969d2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Address: 71 Tahunanui Drive, Nelson, 7001, NZ - Location: Tahunanui - Star rating: 4/5 - Guest rating: 9.6/10 (252 reviews) - Review: The staff was super! Friendly and helpful. The room was very clean, comfortable and spacious. Nice balcony. Enjoyed the jetted tub! Handy kitchenette with small fridge and cooktop. 15 min walk to a wide, flat beach, great for strolling. Highly recommend!!, by Audrey, February 17, 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [The Wheelhouse Inn](https://www.expedia.ca/Nelson-Hotels-The-Wheelhouse-Inn.h9282224.Hotel-Information) ![A room with a view of a coastal landscape, featuring a table with chairs, a wicker sofa, and a wooden ceiling.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9290000/9282300/9282224/05932e4b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Address: 41 Whitby Road, Nelson, 7010, NZ - Location: Britannia Heights - Star rating: 3.5/5 - Guest rating: 9.8/10 (241 reviews) - Review: Great property with amazing views., by Sonya, March 17, 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [Pohara Beach Top 10 Holiday](https://www.expedia.ca/Pohara-Hotels-Pohara-Beach-TOP-10-Holiday-Park.h9625001.Hotel-Information) ![A single-story house with a covered porch, a view of the sea, and a grassy yard.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9625100/9625001/3e1287ab.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Pohara - Review: Loved our little cabin and its location right next to the beach. The view, water, was stunning. The surrounding area was beautiful. Thoroughly enjoyed our time., by Mark, February 13, 2019, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [Arcadia Motel](https://www.expedia.ca/Nelson-Hotels-Arcadia-Motel.h3893975.Hotel-Information) ![A hotel room with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a view of the outside.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3900000/3894000/3893975/da5fbf32.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Tahunanui - Review: Clean spotless room. Owners were so nice. Highly recommended., by Edward, March 1, 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [Arrow Motel Apartments](https://www.expedia.ca/Nelson-Hotels-Arrow-Motel-Apartments.h9849407.Hotel-Information) ![A motel with a two-story structure, a driveway leading to the entrance, and a parking area.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9850000/9849500/9849407/d2198ecb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Address: 24 Golf Road, Nelson, 7011, NZ - Location: Tahunanui - Star rating: 3/5 - Guest rating: 9/10 (130 reviews) - Review: Our room was very clean It had been freshly painted. The staff were very friendly and helpful. It is a quiet location but walking distance to restaurants and the beach., by Margaret Joan, January 26, 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [Awaroa Lodge](https://www.expedia.ca/Awaroa-Bay-Hotels-Awaroa-Lodge.h5417771.Hotel-Information) ![A spacious dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a fireplace, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5420000/5417800/5417771/6b24dbaa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Address: 11 Awaroa Bay, Awaroa Bay, Taaman, 7143, NZ - Location: Awaroa Bay - Star rating: 4/5 - Guest rating: 8.8/10 (115 reviews) - Review: Wonderful stay in an idyllic setting and beautiful hiking and views. The staff and food were next level! 10/10, by Michael, January 30, 2023, rated 10/10 Excellent ## Find out more about Riwaka ### Top reasons to visit Riwaka - **Stunning Beaches:** Riwaka boasts pristine beaches perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and relaxation. - **Outdoor Adventure:** Explore scenic hiking trails and engage in exhilarating air sports amidst breathtaking landscapes. - **Charming Accommodations:** Enjoy diverse lodging options, from cozy bed & breakfasts to budget-friendly hostels. - **Riwaka Estuary:** Discover the picturesque estuary, ideal for outdoor activities and nature appreciation. - **Welcoming Community:** Experience the friendly local vibe, enhancing your memorable vacation in New Zealand. ### Find great hotels near Riwaka Discover the charm of Riwaka with a variety of accommodation options tailored for every traveller. From cosy bed & breakfasts to budget-friendly hostels, Riwaka offers a welcoming retreat for families and adventure seekers alike. Enjoy easy access to stunning beaches and outdoor activities, making it an ideal destination for your next vacation in New Zealand. Experience the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure in this picturesque Tasman region. - **[Kimi Ora Eco Resort: ](https://www.expedia.ca/Kaiteriteri-Hotels-Kimi-Ora-Eco-Resort.h8451166.Hotel-Information)** Embrace a rejuvenating escape at Kimi Ora Eco Resort, a 4-star sanctuary located a mere 4.8km from Riwaka. This eco-friendly resort is perfect for travellers seeking a spa-themed vacation, offering a comprehensive range of wellness amenities. Guests can indulge in outdoor and accessible pool facilities, alongside an array of spa services including facial treatments and massages. Surrounded by lush greenery, Kimi Ora provides a tranquil atmosphere that promotes relaxation and well-being, making it an ideal choice for those looking to unwind and reconnect with nature. - **[The Barn Cabins & Camp: ](https://www.expedia.ca/Marahau-Hotels-The-Barn-Cabins-Camping.h15886153.Hotel-Information)** Experience the charm of rustic living at The Barn Cabins & Camp, situated 9.7km from Riwaka. This hostel and backpacker accommodation is tailored for beach lovers seeking adventure and relaxation by the seaside. With direct access to the beach, guests can enjoy sun-soaked days and picturesque sunsets right at their doorstep. The Barn Cabins offer a laid-back atmosphere, making it a perfect choice for budget-conscious travellers wanting to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the Tasman region. - **[Abel Tasman Lodge: ](https://www.expedia.ca/Marahau-Hotels-Abel-Tasman-Lodge.h20040118.Hotel-Information)** Discover luxury and sustainability at Abel Tasman Lodge, a 4.5-star motel located 8.0km from Riwaka. This eco-certified property welcomes all travellers, including those from the LGBTQIA community, ensuring an inclusive and friendly environment. Guests can indulge in a full range of spa services, including treatment rooms, a hot tub, and massage options, all designed to provide the ultimate relaxation experience. With its commitment to eco-friendly practices and premium amenities, Abel Tasman Lodge is the perfect choice for conscientious travellers seeking comfort and care. ### Where to stay near Riwaka Riwaka, nestled in the Tasman Region, offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Explore its stunning outdoor scenery, embrace the beach vibes, and indulge in leisurely evenings. Nearby, you’ll find friendly locals and luxurious spots for unwinding after a day of excursions. With access to pristine beaches and a warm climate, Riwaka is an ideal destination for those seeking both adventure and tranquility in the heart of New Zealand. - **[Kaiteriteri: ](https://www.expedia.ca/Kaiteriteri-Hotels.d6269762.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Situated 4.8km from Riwaka, Kaiteriteri is renowned for its stunning natural scenery and outdoor adventures. This charming suburb attracts a moderate influx of tourists, particularly from December to February. Visitors flock here to indulge in various activities such as hiking, water sports, and exploring the nearby national parks. With its beautiful beach and breathtaking landscapes, Kaiteriteri is the perfect spot for those seeking both relaxation and adventure. - **[Motueka: ](https://www.expedia.ca/Motueka-Hotels.d2505.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Located a mere 3.2km from Riwaka, Motueka is a vibrant suburb that offers a year-round appeal to tourists. With peak visitor numbers during the summer months of December to February, this area is popular for its outdoor activities and stunning scenery. Motueka is an excellent base for exploring hiking trails and indulging in water sports, all while being in close proximity to national parks and scenic bays. The local atmosphere is lively and welcoming, making it a delightful destination for all types of travellers. - **[Marahau: ](https://www.expedia.ca/Marahau-Hotels.d6353039.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Just 8.0km from Riwaka, Marahau is a quaint suburb that boasts a moderate seasonal tourist presence. The peak season from December to February draws visitors eager to experience its outdoor offerings and picturesque surroundings. Marahau is particularly well-known for its access to hiking trails, water sports, and the stunning beaches nearby. With its proximity to national and state parks, this location is perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers looking to immerse themselves in New Zealand's natural beauty. ### Things to do near Riwaka Riwaka offers an ideal getaway for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Enjoy access to scenic hiking trails and exhilarating air sports, while also taking in breathtaking lookout points. Don't miss the chance to relax at nearby beaches, making it a perfect destination for a memorable vacation in New Zealand. **Shopping** If you're up for a drive, you can visit [Richmond Mall](https://www.expedia.ca/Richmond-Mall-Hotels.0-l553248624408247699-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), located 32.2km away, offering a vibrant mix of entertainment and shopping. Alternatively, check out the Nelson Market, also 32.2km away, where you’ll find local crafts and unique gifts, perfect for souvenirs. **Recreation** At the Tasman Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by picturesque landscapes, perfect for relaxation and outdoor vibes. Trafalgar Park offers an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, while Codgers Mountain Bike Park invites you to unwind and rejuvenate amidst nature's tranquility. **Adventure** Experience the stunning [Abel Tasman Coast Track](https://www.expedia.ca/Abel-Tasman-Coast-Track-Hotels.0-l553248634015605507-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), a 14.5km hiking trail offering breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventure. For water enthusiasts, try paddleboarding only 4.8km away, or take the plunge with a thrilling skydive, also 4.8km from Riwaka, for an unforgettable aerial view of the region. **Nightlife** Explore Riwaka's vibrant nightlife at The Riwaka Hotel, where you can enjoy a lively atmosphere with local brews and hearty meals. For a laid-back vibe, stop by the nearby Riwaka River, perfect for a scenic evening stroll under the stars. *\*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.* ### Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Riwaka To save money on your trip to Riwaka, consider visiting during the cheaper months of June and August to September, avoiding the peak December to February season. Book your hotel about a month in advance, ideally on a Tuesday for the best rates. Use Expedia to compare room rates and take advantage of last-minute deals. Look for eco-certified accommodations to ensure sustainability. Additionally, you can save by bundling your hotel, flights, and activities into a package. Don't forget to explore free local attractions and utilize public transport for affordable travel around the area. - **The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel:** The cheapest months to stay in Riwaka are June and August to September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher. - **The best time to book a hotel:** Book your hotel in Riwaka about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price. - **The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel:** The least expensive day to stay in Riwaka is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Riwaka is Thursday. - **Find cheap hotels on Expedia:** Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest. - **Consider bundling your trip:** You can save some money by combining your Riwaka hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package. ### Find the best attractions near Riwaka Riwaka, located in the stunning Tasman Region of New Zealand, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. With its beautiful beaches, intriguing caves, and a lively marina, visitors can immerse themselves in nature and explore the scenic surroundings. Don't miss the nearby attractions and the picturesque Riwaka Estuary, which offer a range of activities for those looking to experience the great outdoors and enjoy the local tourist highlights. - **[Kaiteriteri Beach: ](https://www.expedia.ca/Kaiteriteri-Beach-Hotels.0-l6112818-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Just 4.8km from Riwaka, Kaiteriteri Beach is famous for its stunning golden sands and vibrant beach vibes. It's a perfect spot for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying water sports, making it a popular destination for both relaxation and adventure. - **[Little Kaiteriteri Beach: ](https://www.expedia.ca/Little-Kaiteriteri-Beach-Hotels.0-l553248621560965463-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Located only 4.8km from Riwaka, Little Kaiteriteri Beach offers a more secluded experience. This charming beach features soft sands and tranquil waters, providing a peaceful retreat for visitors looking to unwind in a picturesque setting. - **Honeymoon Bay:** Situated 6.4km from Riwaka, Honeymoon Bay is a beautiful spot known for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor activities. With its stunning views and calm waters, it’s ideal for kayaking, picnicking, or simply soaking in the natural beauty. ### Best time to go to Riwaka The best time to visit Riwaka can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Riwaka falls in January, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Riwaka falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. | **Calendar Month** | **Temperature** | **Precipitation** | **Cloudiness** | **Occupancy** | **Pricing** | | ------------------ | --------------- | ----------------- | -------------- | --------------- | ------------- | | January | 62.2°F (16.8°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly High | | February | 61.9°F (16.6°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Moderately High | Slightly High | | March | 58.8°F (14.9°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | April | 54.5°F (12.5°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | May | 50.4°F (10.2°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Moderately Low | Average | | June | 46.8°F (8.2°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Moderately Low | Slightly Low | | July | 45.0°F (7.2°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | August | 46.2°F (7.9°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Moderately Low | Slightly Low | | September | 48.6°F (9.2°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly Low | | October | 51.8°F (11.0°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Moderately High | Average | | November | 55.8°F (13.2°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | December | 59.7°F (15.4°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Moderately High | Slightly High | ### The nearest major airports for your trip to Riwaka When visiting Riwaka, you can fly into several major airports. Nelson Airport ([NSN](https://www.expedia.ca/Nelson-Airport-Hotels.0-aNSN-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)) is 30.6km away, with nearby accommodations like the 5-star [Palazzo Motor Lodge](https://www.expedia.ca/Nelson-Hotels-Palazzo-Motor-Lodge.h3884688.Hotel-Information) and [Century Park Motor Lodge](https://www.expedia.ca/Nelson-Hotels-Century-Park-Motor-Lodge.h3629178.Hotel-Information), both 4.8km from the airport. Blenheim Airport (BHE-Woodbourne) is located 86.9km from Riwaka, offering hotel options such as the 5-star [Carnmore Chateau Marlborough](https://www.expedia.ca/Blenheim-Hotels-Chateau-Marlborough.h2593061.Hotel-Information), just 6.4km away, with various airport shuttle services available. Picton Airport (PCN) is 54.8km from Riwaka, with the 5-star [Escape To Picton](https://www.expedia.ca/Picton-Hotels-Escape-To-Picton.h4487832.Hotel-Information) Inn located 8.0km from the airport. Each airport provides convenient access to Riwaka, ensuring a smooth travel experience. ## Frequently Asked Questions ### What is the best area to stay in Riwaka? For most visitors, the best area to stay in Riwaka is along the Motueka River and the coastal stretch towards Kaiteriteri, where you'll find a blend of convenience and access to natural beauty. This area is primarily known for its proximity to the Abel Tasman National Park entrance and the stunning coastline. You'll find accommodations dotted along the Riwaka Valley Road and Tasman Bay, offering easy access to water activities and hiking trails. The main road, State Highway 60, runs through the area, connecting you to Motueka and other regional attractions. Families will find this area particularly appealing due to the range of activities available. Many accommodations offer spacious grounds, and the nearby Kaiteriteri Beach is excellent for swimming and kayaking, with golden sand and calm waters. There are also opportunities for fruit picking at local orchards, which can be a fun activity for children. Couples looking for a peaceful escape will appreciate the secluded spots along the Motueka River. Here, you can find lodges or cottages located amongst native bush, providing a tranquil setting for relaxation. ### What are the best hotels in Riwaka that travellers recommend? In Riwaka, the highly recommended [Eden's Edge Lodge ](https://www.expedia.ca/Riwaka-Hotels-Edens-Edge-Lodge.h21478753.Hotel-Information)stands out as an excellent choice for travellers. This 5-star lodge has an outstanding 9.6 rating, indicating exceptional guest satisfaction. Guests consistently praise the comfortable rooms and the amazing breakfast provided. The beautiful surroundings further enhance the experience, offering a tranquil and relaxing stay. Amenities include complimentary continental breakfast, free self-parking, and accessible parking, making it a convenient and welcoming option. ### What are the best 5-star hotels in Riwaka? For a highly-rated 5-star hotel in Riwaka, [Eden's Edge Lodge ](https://www.expedia.ca/Riwaka-Hotels-Edens-Edge-Lodge.h21478753.Hotel-Information)is an excellent choice. This impressive 5-star lodge has an outstanding review rating of 9.6, with guests frequently praising the comfortable and great rooms, the amazing breakfast, and the beautiful surroundings. It offers free continental breakfast, free self-parking, and accessible parking, along with bike parking. ### What hotels in Riwaka offer free breakfast? For hotels in Riwaka offering complimentary breakfast, consider the Eden's Edge Lodge. The 5-star Eden's Edge Lodge, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, provides a delightful complimentary breakfast, with guests frequently describing it as amazing. The comfortable rooms and beautiful surroundings further enhance the guest experience. Additionally, the lodge offers free self-parking and free WiFi. ### When is the best time to go to Riwaka? The best time to visit Riwaka is during the warmer months, from December to February, when the weather is ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the Tasman Region. During these summer months, Riwaka experiences long, sunny days and comfortable temperatures, typically ranging from 20 to 25 degrees Celsius. This is great for enjoying the nearby beaches, swimming in the rivers, and undertaking the many walking and cycling trails in the area. It's also the peak season for fruit picking, with many orchards open for visitors to enjoy fresh local produce. Couples looking for a relaxing holiday will appreciate the pleasant weather for exploring the local wineries and craft breweries, many of which offer outdoor seating and tastings. The warm evenings are also lovely for dining al fresco at one of Riwaka's charming cafes or restaurants. Families will find the summer months particularly good for making the most of the region's natural attractions. The Abel Tasman National Park, just a short drive away, is at its best for kayaking, swimming, and walking along its golden beaches. ### 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 Riwaka. ### How much is the nightly rate at a Riwaka hotel? Prices for hotels in Riwaka often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $61 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. 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