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Our top choices for Whare Creek hotels

A room with a large window overlooking a body of water, palm trees, and distant mountains.

1. Te Anau Manapouri Lake Hotel

Te Anau Manapouri Lake Hotel
3.0 star property
Manapouri
6.6 out of 10, (858 reviews)
"The hotel is not a hotel it is a motel . The drive to Te Anau is 20 mins. The view from the motel is beautiful. The beds are not comfortable, and the pictures on Expedia is a misrepresentation of what the property actually is."
Australia
Ashna
The price is CA $105
CA $121 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Te Anau Manapouri Lake Hotel
A sign for Possum Lodge Manapouri with a list of amenities including motels, cabins, and backpackers, all marked as vacant.

2. Possum Lodge

Possum Lodge
2.5 star property
Manapouri
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (59 reviews)
"Everything was great."
Australia
Meysam
The price is CA $56
CA $65 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Possum Lodge
A spacious kitchen with a wooden island, a dining area with a table and chairs, and large windows offering a view.

3. Manapouri Holiday Park

Manapouri Holiday Park
2.0 star property
Manapouri
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (58 reviews)
"Nice clean wee house, lovely view of the lake!!!! Amazing star viewing at night!!! Fabulous location!!!"
Australia
Tania
The price is CA $39
CA $45 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Manapouri Holiday Park
A door leading to a wooden deck with a red mat, overlooking a grassy area with trees and mountains in the distance.

4. Murrell's Grand View House

Murrell's Grand View House
4.0 star property
Manapouri
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (35 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay, Phillipa and Rob are excellent hosts. The choice for breakfast was amazing, fresh fruit and muffins. A quick and easy access to the ferry point. Would highly recommend staying here."
United States
Karl
The price is CA $250
CA $288 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Murrell's Grand View House
Two rocking chairs with a table between them, overlooking a scenic view of mountains and a lake.

5. Cabot Lodge

Cabot Lodge
5.0 star property
Te Anau
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Excellent"
Australia
Cirsten
The price is CA $1,391
CA $1,604 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Cabot Lodge
A ping pong table with two paddles in a room with a large window, a leather couch, and a SpinShot table tennis table.

6. Te Anau Lodge

Te Anau Lodge
4.0 star property
Te Anau
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (328 reviews)
"Beautiful grounds, wonderful themed stay with lots of history"
United States
James
The price is CA $248
CA $291 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Te Anau Lodge
A bedroom with a large bed, a view of a lake and mountains, and a balcony with a chair.

7. Te Anau Lakeview Holiday Park & Motels

Te Anau Lakeview Holiday Park & Motels
4.5 star property
Te Anau
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"The location was ssuperb"
Australia
merari
The price is CA $66
CA $77 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Te Anau Lakeview Holiday Park & Motels
A covered balcony with a view of a lake and mountains.

8. Lakeside Motel & Apartments

Lakeside Motel & Apartments
3.5 star property
Te Anau
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Loved the location and our stay"
United States
Haunani
The price is CA $159
CA $183 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Lakeside Motel & Apartments
A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a TV, a window with curtains, and a shelf with toiletries.

9. Fiordland Hotel

Fiordland Hotel
3.0 star property
Te Anau
7.2 out of 10, Good, (713 reviews)
"Staff were friendly and very helpful. Room was clean tidy and quiet."
Australia
Brendon
The price is CA $111
CA $129 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Fiordland Hotel
A modern house with a deck, hot tub, and barbecue area.

10. Fiordland Eco-Retreat

Fiordland Eco-Retreat
5.0 star property
Te Anau
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Magical location and environment. Great host. Highlight of our 2 weeks on the South Island."
United States
KHALED
The price is CA $592
CA $680 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Fiordland Eco-Retreat
A building with outdoor wooden picnic tables and a tree with red berries.

11. Amber Court Motel

Amber Court Motel
4.0 star property
Te Anau
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (397 reviews)
"After sleeping in a van for a few nights, this place was the BEST. In the United States, ‘motel’ means cheap and maybe a little gross, but this place felt cleaner than most hotels and had such useful kitchenettes in the rooms. Best warm shower and heated blankets. I’m honestly disappointed we couldn’t spend another night!"
United States
Emma
The price is CA $143
CA $166 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Amber Court Motel
A dining table set with cutlery and salt shakers, overlooking a lake and mountains.

12. Kingsgate Hotel Te Anau

Kingsgate Hotel Te Anau
3.5 star property
Te Anau
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (948 reviews)
"Great view of the mountains and partial lake. Room was clean, close walk to town and shops."
Australia
SUE
The price is CA $176
CA $202 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Kingsgate Hotel Te Anau
A hotel with a large lawn, multiple buildings, and a clear blue sky.

13. ASURE Explorer Motel & Apartments

ASURE Explorer Motel & Apartments
3.0 star property
Te Anau
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (441 reviews)
"We got in late and the hotel accommodated us and had everything ready. And then when I forgot an item in the room the hotel had it easy for us to pick up at a later time. Would definitely recommend and stay there again."
United States
Nicholas
The price is CA $165
CA $191 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
ASURE Explorer Motel & Apartments
An outdoor patio area with a grill and a sink.

14. Te Anau Central Backpackers

Te Anau Central Backpackers
2.0 star property
Te Anau
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (33 reviews)
"Lovely staff, wonderful room for a family."
Australia
Jacqui
The price is CA $145
CA $167 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Te Anau Central Backpackers
A hotel room with a bed, a wooden wardrobe, a kitchenette with a refrigerator, microwave, and a small dining table with chairs.

15. Anchorage Motel Apartments

Anchorage Motel Apartments
3.0 star property
Te Anau
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (520 reviews)
"Great place to stay! Staff extremely friendly and helpful offering lots of suggestions of things to do and places to eat. Room was spacious and nice with lovely coffee on offer too."
Australia
Alex
The price is CA $135
CA $156 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Anchorage Motel Apartments
A cozy lounge area with a stone fireplace, leather seating, and large windows offering a view of the street.

16. Distinction Luxmore Hotel

Distinction Luxmore Hotel
4.0 star property
Te Anau
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Convenient, clean and well maintained. Perfect for our needs. Buffet breakfast was good."
Australia
Maree
The price is CA $247
CA $287 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Distinction Luxmore Hotel
A modern house with a patio area featuring a wooden table and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.

17. Shakespeare House

Shakespeare House
3.0 star property
Te Anau
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (199 reviews)
"Great stay at Shakespeare House! Nice clean room and very modern. Great owners who were helpful with recommendations if things to do and providing assistance where needed"
Australia
Alex
The price is CA $197
CA $228 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Shakespeare House
A hot tub under a thatched roof with bamboo fencing and lush greenery.

18. Tasman Holiday Parks - Te Anau

Tasman Holiday Parks - Te Anau
5.0 star property
Te Anau
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (837 reviews)
"Great location great place to stay!! Rooms were very well kept. 10/10!"
United States
Madison
The price is CA $78
CA $91 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Tasman Holiday Parks - Te Anau
A row of wooden cabins with large windows, a grassy lawn, and a view of a lake and mountains in the background.

19. Lakefront Lodge

Lakefront Lodge
4.5 star property
Te Anau
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (545 reviews)
"Perfect location with a very comfortable apartment to relax after a day out"
Australia
Renae
The price is CA $197
CA $229 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Lakefront Lodge
A bedroom with a large bed, a view of a lake and mountains, and a balcony with a chair.

20. Marakura Deluxe Motels

Marakura Deluxe Motels
3.0 star property
Te Anau
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (211 reviews)
"The room was very clean, the kitchenette was very helpful, parking was fine. The beds were comfortable. Really enjoyed the outside deck. The best part was the view of the Lake. Would stay here again in a minute. Highly recommend"
United States
Linda
The price is CA $160
CA $184 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Marakura Deluxe Motels
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Hotels recommended for families in Whare Creek

A sign for Possum Lodge Manapouri with a list of amenities including motels, cabins, and backpackers, all marked as vacant.

Possum Lodge

Possum Lodge
2.5 star property
Manapouri
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (59)
The price is CA $56
CA $65 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Possum Lodge
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Top Whare Creek Hotel Reviews

Manapouri Holiday Park

Manapouri Holiday Park

10/10 Excellent
"Hi arrived late due to having car problems so i was already abit annoyed but when I went check in there was no rooms available for our stay this was though no fault of the staff eggy was absolutely brilliant but Expedia had stuffed up. She went above and beyond to find us other accommodation which we were greatful for but were abit sad as we were really looking forward to staying here so we just want to send her a massive thank you for making a bad day less stressful Cheers charmaine and john"
Charmaine 2-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Manapouri Holiday Park

More cheap stays in Whare Creek

Manapouri Holiday Park

Manapouri Holiday Park

86 Cathedral Dr Manapouri Southland
The price is CA $39 per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
CA $39
CA $45 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (58 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Whare Creek?
The best area to stay in Whare Creek is the main village area, particularly around the Whare Creek Esplanade and nearby streets.

This is the heart of Whare Creek, offering the most convenient access to amenities and the waterfront. You'll find a selection of accommodation options here, from boutique guesthouses to well-appointed holiday homes, all within easy walking distance of the creek itself and its popular walking tracks. The general layout is quite relaxed, with properties often enjoying views of the water or the surrounding hills.

Couples looking for a relaxing escape will find the main village area ideal. You can enjoy strolls along the Esplanade, dine at local eateries, and easily access activities like kayaking or fishing in the creek. The convenience of having everything close by means less time travelling and more time enjoying each other's company in a peaceful setting.

For families, staying in the main village also offers great advantages. Many holiday homes here provide ample space and facilities, and the proximity to the creek means children can easily access outdoor activities.
When is the best time to go to Whare Creek?
The best time to go to Whare Creek is during the warmer months, specifically from November to April, when the weather is generally more settled and pleasant for outdoor activities.

During these months, you'll experience longer daylight hours and milder temperatures, making it ideal for exploring the natural beauty of the region. This period is superb for those looking to enjoy hiking, fishing, or simply taking in the stunning landscapes without the chill and potential disruptions of winter weather.

For couples seeking a relaxing getaway, booking a trip between November and February offers the best chance for consistently good weather, allowing for romantic strolls along the creek or comfortable evenings enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Many of the local accommodations also offer outdoor seating and dining options, which are best enjoyed during these warmer months.

If you're a family planning a holiday, the school holiday periods in December/January and April are excellent choices. The warmer weather makes it easier to keep children entertained with outdoor adventures, and many local attractions operate at their fullest during these peak times.
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 Whare Creek.
How much is the nightly rate at a Whare Creek hotel?
Prices for hotels in Whare Creek often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $45 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.