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

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

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

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

1. Otaki Motel

Otaki

colin

$68 nightly

$78 total

Sep 13 - Sep 14

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

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

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

2. Bassingers Motor Lodge

Levin

Greg

$74 nightly

$86 total

Sep 14 - Sep 15

Total with taxes and fees

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

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

A roadside flower bed with various colorful flowers and a neatly trimmed hedge.

3. Totara Lodge Motel

Levin Town Centre

Glenn

$66 nightly

$77 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

Total with taxes and fees

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

A swimming pool with a wooden deck and a bench, surrounded by a green fence and a house with a red roof.

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

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

4. Redwood Lodge Motel

Levin

Diane

$59 nightly

$68 total

Sep 12 - Sep 13

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 hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the outside.

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

5. Kapiti Gateway Motel

Waikanae

David

$91 nightly

$105 total

Sep 15 - Sep 16

Total with taxes and fees

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

A conference room with a long table, chairs, and a stack of papers and pens on the table.

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.

6. Kapiti Lindale Motel & Conference Centre

Paraparaumu Central

Filiva'a

$78 nightly

$90 total

Sep 13 - Sep 14

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.

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

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

7. Tudor Manor Bed & Breakfast

Paraparaumu Beach

Peter

$84 nightly

$97 total

Sep 15 - Sep 16

Total with taxes and fees

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

A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, a refrigerator, and a window with curtains.

A motel sign indicating direction to 'Celtic Motel' with a green arrow.

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

8. Celtic Motel

Foxton

Elizabeth

$86 nightly

$99 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

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

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

9. Castletown Motel

Foxton

Paul

$70 nightly

$82 total

Sep 15 - Sep 16

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

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

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

10. Elliotts Kapiti Coast Motor Lodge

Paraparaumu Central

Davi

$76 nightly

$88 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

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 view from inside a room through a window, featuring a street with parked cars, a building with a sloped roof, and a wooden fence.

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

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

11. U Studios Paraparaumu, SureStay Collection by BW

Paraparaumu Beach

Russell

$64 nightly

$75 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

Total with taxes and fees

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

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV.

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

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

12. Wrights By The Sea Motel

Paraparaumu Beach

David

$85 nightly

$99 total

Sep 15 - Sep 16

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.

13. Cherry Villa

Paraparaumu Central

Pete

$74 nightly

$87 total

Sep 14 - Sep 15

Total with taxes and fees

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees.

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

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

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

14. Raumati Sands Resort

Raumati Beach

Sean

$120 nightly

$140 total

Sep 13 - Sep 14

Total with taxes and fees

A hot tub in a tropical setting with wooden beams, surrounded by lush greenery.

A covered outdoor area with a gravel path leading to a wooden structure, surrounded by dense tropical vegetation.

A living room with a large wooden coffee table, two striped sofas, a TV mounted on the wall, and a view of an outdoor patio with a pergola, chairs, and a potted plant.

A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by a white wall and a garden with plants and a bench.

15. Greenmantle Estate Hotel

Otaihanga

Belinda

$304 nightly

$354 total

Oct 3 - Oct 4

Total with taxes and fees

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 kitchen with wooden cabinets, a black microwave, and a Bosch dishwasher.

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.

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

16. U Suites on Trieste Way

Paraparaumu Central

Tony

$133 nightly

$154 total

Sep 13 - Sep 14

Total with taxes and fees

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Top Manakau Hotel Reviews

Elliotts Kapiti Coast Motor Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Quick overnight stay, room was clean, staff very helpful...will stay there again."

Historic brick stables

10/10 Excellent

"It's clean, warm, cosy, tidy. Everything thing you need for a comfortable stay."

Otaki Motel

8/10 Good

"Older motel with up-dated equipment. Next to small wilderness area frequented with birds. Small motel with convenient parking."

Bassingers Motor Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely big room very well maintained."

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."

Cosy pods, 2 minutes walk from beach - pet friendly!

8/10 Good

"Great stay. Would recommend. Only thing we suggest is maybe thicker curtains in the living pod. But otherwise it was spot on. Than you so much!"

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."

Palm Haven Beach Retreat

10/10 Excellent

"Really liked the house. Sunny with a convenient layout. Super close to the beach. Friendly accomodating hosts. An info folder could be helpful, especially for anything involving a remote. Would definitely recommend."

Kapiti Gateway Motel

10/10 Excellent

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More cheap stays in Manakau

Redwood Lodge Motel

368 Oxford Street, State Highway 1 Levin

$59 nightly

$68 total

Sep 12 - Sep 13

Total with taxes and fees

7.6/10 Good! (72 reviews)

Castletown Motel

Cnr Main Hwy & Norbiton Rd Foxton

$70 nightly

$82 total

Sep 15 - Sep 16

Total with taxes and fees

9/10 Wonderful! (86 reviews)

Kapiti Gateway Motel

114 Main Road Waikanae

$91 nightly

$105 total

Sep 15 - Sep 16

Total with taxes and fees

9/10 Wonderful! (253 reviews)

Tatum

850 SH 1 Manakau Manawatu-Whanganui

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9/10 Wonderful! (22 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 $68 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. Otaki Motel

2. Bassingers Motor Lodge

3. Totara Lodge Motel

4. Redwood Lodge Motel

5. Kapiti Gateway Motel

6. Kapiti Lindale Motel & Conference Centre

7. Tudor Manor Bed & Breakfast

8. Celtic Motel

9. Castletown Motel

10. Elliotts Kapiti Coast Motor Lodge

11. U Studios Paraparaumu, SureStay Collection by BW

12. Wrights By The Sea Motel

13. Cherry Villa

14. Raumati Sands Resort

15. Greenmantle Estate Hotel

16. U Suites on Trieste Way

Top Manakau Hotel Reviews

Elliotts Kapiti Coast Motor Lodge

Historic brick stables

Otaki Motel

Bassingers Motor Lodge

Oceanview 2bedroom Apartment

Cosy pods, 2 minutes walk from beach - pet friendly!

Seabury Lookout – Elevated Bach Living with Expansive Outlooks

Palm Haven Beach Retreat

Kapiti Gateway Motel

More cheap stays in Manakau

Redwood Lodge Motel

Castletown Motel

Kapiti Gateway Motel

Tatum

Levin Top 10 Holiday Park

Travelodge Motel

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