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A black and white interior with a salon chair, a scale, a table with a vase, and patterned wallpaper.

A wooden cabinet with a glass top, two bottles, and two crystal decanters.

A white two-story house with a front porch, a lawn with outdoor seating, and string lights.

A living room with a wooden coffee table, a leather sofa, a chandelier, and a large window with curtains.

1. Tatum

Manakau

Gael

$89 nightly

$103 total

Sep 24 - Sep 25

Total with taxes and fees

A wide, open beach with visible tire tracks and scattered debris.

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a desk, and a view of greenery outside.

A building with a patio area, a covered seating area, and a small table.

2. Otaki Motel

Otaki

colin

$70 nightly

$80 total

Sep 2 - Sep 3

Total with taxes and fees

A modern hotel room with a dining area featuring a glass table and brown leather chairs, a black sofa, a flat-screen TV, and a bed with white bedding.

A living room with a black leather sofa, a glass coffee table, and a dining area with a white table and brown chairs.

A wooden bench outside a building with a blue door, potted plants, and a clear sky.

An electric vehicle charging station with a BMW plug, a sign indicating it's for guests only, and a potted plant nearby.

3. Bassingers Motor Lodge

Levin

Peter

$77 nightly

$89 total

Aug 28 - Aug 29

Total with taxes and fees

A covered outdoor seating area with wooden benches and hanging flower baskets.

A compact kitchenette with a microwave, kettle, and stove. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall.

A cozy room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a chair. There is a window with curtains, a framed picture on the wall, and a small table with a bottle and snacks.

A motel with a reception area, a paved walkway, and flower beds.

4. Totara Lodge Motel

Levin Town Centre

Glenn

$68 nightly

$79 total

Sep 21 - Sep 22

Total with taxes and fees

A room with a desk, a computer, and a window with blinds.

A brick building with a fire extinguisher sign, outdoor seating with red chairs, and potted plants.

A room with two single beds, a small table with a cushion, a wicker chair, a wall-mounted shelf with a plant, and a painting.

A garden with various plants and trees, a wooden fence, and a pathway leading to a gate.

5. Redwood Lodge Motel

Levin

Diane

$61 nightly

$70 total

Aug 29 - Aug 30

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with two beds, a small table with a lamp, a chair, and a view of the outdoors.

A compact kitchenette with a microwave, toaster, and small refrigerator.

A room with a sofa, a dining table, a kitchen area with cabinets, and a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area.

A room with a white desk, a framed painting on the wall, and a staircase leading to another room.

6. Kapiti Gateway Motel

Waikanae

Caroline

$90 nightly

$105 total

Aug 28 - Aug 29

Total with taxes and fees

A gazebo surrounded by lush greenery and flowers.

A room with a view of a garden and a white gazebo.

A large, multi-story house with a red roof, surrounded by lush greenery and hills in the background.

A hallway with a sloped ceiling, framed pictures on the walls, and a door with a glass panel.

7. Cherry Villa

Paraparaumu Central

Pete

$72 nightly

$85 total

Sep 5 - Sep 6

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with two beds, a dark-colored sofa, and a door.

A small kitchenette with a window, a sink, a refrigerator, and a cabinet.

A white building with a covered porch, a small window, and a door.

A round table with a white tablecloth, black sashes on chairs, and name cards.

8. Kapiti Lindale Motel & Conference Centre

Paraparaumu Central

Peter

$80 nightly

$92 total

Aug 30 - Aug 31

Total with taxes and fees

A modern house with a swimming pool, a hot tub, and a wooden deck.

A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, and a small table with an ironing board.

A wooden staircase leading to a house with a white and black exterior.

An outdoor patio with a table and chairs, a covered grill, and a wooden fence.

9. Tudor Manor Bed & Breakfast

Paraparaumu Beach

Peter

$85 nightly

$99 total

Aug 28 - Aug 29

Total with taxes and fees

A bathroom with a wooden door, white tiled floor, and a towel rack with blue towels.

A compact kitchen with a stove, sink, and microwave.

A hotel room with two beds, each with a purple towel and a wooden headboard.

A compact room with a kitchenette, two chairs, a small table, and a bed with a green cover.

10. Castletown Motel

Foxton

Paul

$72 nightly

$84 total

Aug 31 - Sep 1

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a painting on the wall.

Two people seated at a round table with a bottle of wine and two wine glasses.

A motel sign indicating 'Foxton's Quietest Celtic Motel' with a directional arrow.

A motel with a green sign, a gravel driveway, and orange flowers in the foreground.

11. Celtic Motel

Foxton

Elizabeth

$103 nightly

$118 total

Sep 25 - Sep 26

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a window with curtains and a view of greenery outside.

A kitchen with a black countertop, white cabinets, a stove, and a window with blinds.

A living room with a sofa, a table, and a ceiling fan. Large windows with curtains are visible.

A building with a sign reading "U STUDIOS" and a website address. It has a triangular roof and three large windows.

12. U Studios Paraparaumu, SureStay Collection by BW

Paraparaumu Beach

Joy

$61 nightly

$70 total

Sep 8 - Sep 9

Total with taxes and fees

A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV. There is a sliding glass door leading to a balcony.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk, a chair, a microwave, and a ceiling fan.

A dining area with a table set for two, a coffee maker, and a magazine.

A corner bathtub with a potted plant and a wine glass.

13. Elliotts Kapiti Coast Motor Lodge

Paraparaumu Central

Davi

$82 nightly

$94 total

Sep 18 - Sep 19

Total with taxes and fees

A bedroom with a bed, a small table, and a view of the outdoors.

A covered outdoor balcony with a wooden floor, black railings, and a view of residential buildings.

A modern apartment with a living room, a kitchenette, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A room with a sliding glass door, a bed, a desk with a chair, and two white plastic chairs.

14. Wrights By The Sea Motel

Paraparaumu Beach

David

$91 nightly

$106 total

Sep 8 - Sep 9

Total with taxes and fees

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees.

A modern kitchen with a central island, large windows, and a dining area with a wooden table and chairs.

A multi-story hotel with a stone facade, balconies, and a sign for 'Raumati Sands Resort'.

A modern kitchen with large windows, a dishwasher, oven, and a refrigerator.

15. Raumati Sands Resort

Raumati Beach

Sean

$132 nightly

$154 total

Aug 26 - Aug 27

Total with taxes and fees

A house with a red roof and a garden with a sculpture.

A kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, and a red kettle. There is a window with blinds, a clock on the wall, and a rug on the floor.

A kitchen with a large window, white cabinets, and a black countertop.

A garden pathway surrounded by various plants and trees.

16. Matai Huka Boutique Accommodation

Paraparaumu

A modern two-story building with a large window and a sliding door leading to a room with a bed and a small table.

A modern building with a parking lot, numbered parking spaces, and a car parked in the lot.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a built-in microwave, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of a building under construction.

17. U Suites on Trieste Way

Paraparaumu Central

Tony

$135 nightly

$156 total

Sep 8 - Sep 9

Total with taxes and fees

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Top Manakau Hotel Reviews

Bassingers Motor Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely big room very well maintained."

Kapiti Getaway - Winter Specials - Pool, Spa & Tennis Court

10/10 Excellent

"Great large house, very close to shops and beach. Pool, spa and tennis court is really good for families. Would recommend to large families."

Otaki Motel

8/10 Good

"Convenient location near SH1. View of small wilderness area. Birds. Old motel with modern components. Easy parking."

Historic brick stables

10/10 Excellent

"Perfect. Clean. Well equiped and beautifully restored. Close to the Otaki River trail. Good bike ride up to Crystalls Lagoon and down to the estuary past the quarry. Well signposted. Karen friendly and welcoming.Keen to return. Thank-you!"

Oceanview 2bedroom Apartment

10/10 Excellent

"Great stay with excellent host communication. Perfect place for a couples weekend away. Lovely views and could not get much closer to the beach than that."

Seabury Lookout – Elevated Bach Living with Expansive Outlooks

10/10 Excellent

"We enjoyed our stay. Lovely bach, tidy, close to the beach. Clear communication. We'd definitely stay again."

Elliotts Kapiti Coast Motor Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing location, easy to stay with babies."

Kapiti Gateway Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Na"

Palm Haven Beach Retreat

10/10 Excellent

"Was a really great place to stay as a couple with our doggy. Perfect location, very clean and comfortable."

More cheap stays in Manakau

Redwood Lodge Motel

368 Oxford Street, State Highway 1 Levin

$61 nightly

$70 total

Aug 29 - Aug 30

Total with taxes and fees

7.6/10 Good! (72 reviews)

Castletown Motel

Cnr Main Hwy & Norbiton Rd Foxton

$72 nightly

$84 total

Aug 31 - Sep 1

Total with taxes and fees

9/10 Wonderful! (86 reviews)

Tatum

850 SH 1 Manakau Manawatu-Whanganui

$89 nightly

$103 total

Sep 24 - Sep 25

Total with taxes and fees

9/10 Wonderful! (22 reviews)

Kapiti Gateway Motel

114 Main Road Waikanae

$90 nightly

$105 total

Aug 28 - Aug 29

Total with taxes and fees

9/10 Wonderful! (253 reviews)

Levin Top 10 Holiday Park

38 Parker Avenue Levin

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9/10 Wonderful! (102 reviews)

Travelodge Motel

98 Main Road South Levin Manawatu-wanganui

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Manakau?

The best area to stay in Manakau is the village center, particularly around the main street, Ruahine Street.This area is the heart of Manakau, offering a convenient base for exploring the surrounding Kāpiti Coast. It features a selection of local shops, a cafe, and a general store, all within easy walking distance. The village center provides a quiet, community-focused experience.For couples seeking a relaxing getaway, staying near the village center offers easy access to local amenities and a peaceful environment.

What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Manakau?

For pet-friendly hotels in Manakau, the Tatum is an excellent choice.The Tatum, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, is highly regarded for its pet-friendly policies, welcoming dogs specifically. Guests appreciate that pets stay free, and there is even a designated dog exercise area for their convenience. The hotel also offers free WiFi and complimentary self-parking.

What are the best budget hotels in Manakau?

For budget-friendly accommodation in Manakau, consider Tatum.Tatum, with an impressive 9.6 rating, offers great value with complimentary self-parking and free WiFi. It also stands out by allowing pets to stay free, which is a significant convenience for travelers with animals. Additionally, accessible parking is available, suiting a wider range of guest needs.

When is the best time to go to Manakau?

The best time to visit Manakau is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is warmest and most suitable for outdoor activities.During this period, you can expect long, sunny days with average temperatures ranging from 20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°F). This makes it ideal for exploring the natural beauty of the Manawatū region, including walks along the Manawatū River or visiting local farms and gardens. Couples looking for a relaxing escape will appreciate the pleasant weather for leisurely strolls and outdoor dining.The shoulder seasons, particularly autumn (March to May), also offer pleasant conditions with fewer crowds. Temperatures are milder, averaging 15°C to 20°C (59°F to 68°F), and the landscape is often beautiful with changing foliage.

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 Manakau.

How much is the nightly rate at a Manakau hotel?

Prices for hotels in Manakau often vary, but you can find a great deal from $70 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.

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Our top choices for Manakau hotels

1. Tatum

2. Otaki Motel

3. Bassingers Motor Lodge

4. Totara Lodge Motel

5. Redwood Lodge Motel

6. Kapiti Gateway Motel

7. Cherry Villa

8. Kapiti Lindale Motel & Conference Centre

9. Tudor Manor Bed & Breakfast

10. Castletown Motel

11. Celtic Motel

12. U Studios Paraparaumu, SureStay Collection by BW

13. Elliotts Kapiti Coast Motor Lodge

14. Wrights By The Sea Motel

15. Raumati Sands Resort

16. Matai Huka Boutique Accommodation

17. U Suites on Trieste Way

Top Manakau Hotel Reviews

Bassingers Motor Lodge

Kapiti Getaway - Winter Specials - Pool, Spa & Tennis Court

Otaki Motel

Historic brick stables

Oceanview 2bedroom Apartment

Seabury Lookout – Elevated Bach Living with Expansive Outlooks

Elliotts Kapiti Coast Motor Lodge

Kapiti Gateway Motel

Palm Haven Beach Retreat

More cheap stays in Manakau

Redwood Lodge Motel

Castletown Motel

Tatum

Kapiti Gateway Motel

Levin Top 10 Holiday Park

Travelodge Motel

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