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A modern living room with a leather sofa, a glass coffee table, and a view of a patio area with outdoor furniture and a barbecue grill.

A garden pathway surrounded by various flowering plants and trees.

A dining area with a long table set for six, surrounded by chairs.

A wooden door with a stone wall, a glass door, and a wooden bench.

1. Riverstone House

Geraldine Downs

Paul

$90 nightly

$106 total

Oct 22 - Oct 23

Total with taxes and fees

A swimming pool with a wooden deck, surrounded by a fenced area with a lawn and various shrubs.

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a door leading to a balcony.

A reception desk with a sign reading "ANDORRA".

2. Andorra Motel

Geraldine

Jim

$75 nightly

$89 total

Oct 29 - Oct 30

Total with taxes and fees

A modern two-story house with a blue exterior, a front porch, and a wooden picnic table.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a mirror, and a window with a red curtain.

A compact kitchen with dark cabinets, a microwave, and a sink. There is a dining area with a table and two chairs, and a window with red curtains.

Two black leather recliner chairs with footrests, a beige wall with a power outlet, and a red floral bedspread.

3. Phoenix Motel

Temuka

Lawrence

$85 nightly

$99 total

Oct 29 - Oct 30

Total with taxes and fees

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

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

A building with a red roof, stone walls, and a covered patio area with metal chairs.

A building with a brick facade, large windows, and outdoor seating with metal chairs and tables.

4. ASURE Scenic Route Motor Lodge

Geraldine

See sin

$88 nightly

$101 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a TV and remote, a chair, a small table, and a balcony with a view.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a television.

A compact kitchen with a built-in dishwasher, a small sink, and a microwave. There is a wooden entertainment unit with a flat-screen TV. A staircase leads to an upper level.

A living room with a brown leather sofa, red cushions, a glass coffee table, and a dining area with a wooden table and chairs.

5. Geraldine Motels

Geraldine

Sandy

$80 nightly

$94 total

Nov 19 - Nov 20

Total with taxes and fees

A large, two-story building with a porch and a sign that reads "Woodstove Bakery."

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the street.

A living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table, and a television mounted on the wall.

A hallway with wooden paneling, a chandelier, and a stained glass door.

6. The Vicarage Geraldine

Geraldine

Kelvin

$173 nightly

$202 total

Oct 22 - Oct 23

Total with taxes and fees

A modern, single-story structure with a covered patio area, large windows, and a gravel driveway.

A modern room with a bed, two black leather chairs, a small table, a TV, a kitchen area, and a large window with a view of a pool.

A modern living room with two black leather sofas, a glass coffee table, and a dining area with a table and chairs. There is a large mirror on the wall, a refrigerator, and a window with curtains.

A modern kitchen with a dining area and a balcony.

7. Black on Grey Motel

Geraldine

Paula

$97 nightly

$113 total

Oct 23 - Oct 24

Total with taxes and fees

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a glass-top table, and a barbecue grill.

A compact hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, a TV, and a kitchenette.

A compact living space with a kitchenette, a dining area, and a TV mounted on the wall.

8. Four Peaks Motel

Geraldine

PETER

$91 nightly

$106 total

Oct 23 - Oct 24

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with a bed, a TV on a stand, a desk with a chair, and a window with curtains.

A two-story building with a green roof and a covered porch, located at a street corner with a clear blue sky and scattered clouds.

A balcony with a glass table and metal chairs, overlooking a parking area and trees.

A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a chair. There is a painting on the wall and a window with curtains.

9. Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru

Waimataitai

Zoe

$66 nightly

$78 total

Nov 6 - Nov 7

Total with taxes and fees

A room with a circular window overlooking a beach, a lamp, and a bed with pillows.

A modern room with a round table and six chairs, a bed, a small bedside table, and two framed pictures on the wall.

A living room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a wall-mounted artwork.

A sign welcoming to SEA BREEZE with a NO VACANCY message.

10. The Sea Breeze

Timaru Central

Kurt

$114 nightly

$132 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Total with taxes and fees

A bar area with wooden flooring, a curved bar counter, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.

A historic building with arched windows and a classic facade, likely a hotel, with a well-lit street in front.

A gaming area with a large screen, comfortable seating, and slot machines.

A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a wall-mounted light, a window, and a picture on the wall.

11. The Grosvenor

Timaru Central

Ants

$81 nightly

$94 total

Nov 9 - Nov 10

Total with taxes and fees

A modern mobile home with a patio area featuring a wooden bench, a table, and potted plants.

A modern living room with a sofa, a dining table, and a fireplace.

A modern living room with a sofa, a wooden table, and a TV on a stand.

A bed with a quilted mattress, pillows, and a wooden headboard.

12. Mackenzie Motels

Fairlie

Natasha

$103 nightly

$118 total

Oct 21 - Oct 22

Total with taxes and fees

A neatly made bed with a dark headboard, two bedside lamps, and a window with curtains.

A compact kitchen with a built-in dishwasher, a sink, and a window overlooking a garden.

A room with two beds, a sofa, a coffee table, a desk, and a wall-mounted lamp.

A motel sign with the name 'Aorangi Motel' and contact information.

13. Aorangi Motel

Fairlie

Daniel

$93 nightly

$107 total

Nov 8 - Nov 9

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a balcony with a view, and a window with curtains.

A two-story house with a balcony, large windows, and an air conditioning unit.

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

A hotel room with a large bed, two leather chairs, a balcony with a view of buildings and greenery.

14. Asure Ashley Motor Lodge

Kensington

Kyle

$99 nightly

$114 total

Oct 24 - Oct 25

Total with taxes and fees

A coastal building with balconies, labeled "COASTAL RIDGE TIMARU LUXURY ACCOMMODATION."

A modern apartment with a living room, dining area, and kitchen.

A modern hotel room with a kitchen area, a dining table with chairs, and a view of the outdoors.

A hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a bed with a patterned pillow, and a chair.

15. Coastal Ridge Apartments

Kensington

Sarah

$102 nightly

$119 total

Oct 23 - Oct 24

Total with taxes and fees

A building with a sign indicating a vacancy.

A living room with a sofa, a dining table with chairs, a TV, and a small table with a bowl.

A compact living space with a kitchenette, a dining area, and a seating area with a sofa and chairs.

A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a small kitchenette, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

16. Ashbury Park Motel

Waimataitai

Jared

$70 nightly

$81 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

Total with taxes and fees

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

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

A modern living room with a glass dining table, black leather sofa, and a TV in a built-in cabinet.

A balcony with a table and chairs, large sliding glass doors, and a clear view of the surrounding area.

17. ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge

Parkside

Rachael

$97 nightly

$112 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Total with taxes and fees

A reception area with a glass door, a red door, and a stone pillar.

A dining area with a black table, white chairs, a framed picture on the wall, and a kitchen in the background.

A compact kitchen with a microwave, sink, and cabinets. There is a dining table with chairs and a black leather sofa with orange cushions. A framed picture hangs on the wall.

A room with a bed, a desk with a laptop, a leather sofa, and a window with curtains.

18. Cedar Lodge Motel

Kensington

Lindsay

$94 nightly

$108 total

Nov 15 - Nov 16

Total with taxes and fees

A balcony with a glass table and chairs, overlooking a coastal area with palm trees and a clear view of the sea.

A modern room with a large window, a dining area, and a kitchen.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a TV.

A modern kitchen with a built-in microwave, a sink, and a painting of a forest.

19. Panorama Motor Lodge

Timaru Central

David

$102 nightly

$117 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

Total with taxes and fees

A compact kitchen with a built-in oven, microwave, and a window overlooking a wooden deck.

A bedroom with a bed, a wooden ceiling, a kitchenette with a sink, and a dining area with a table and chair.

A Pinewood Motels sign with a stone wall and mailbox on the left.

A compact kitchen with white appliances, a wooden ceiling, and a view of the outside through a window.

20. Pinewood Motels

Fairlie

Scott

$102 nightly

$118 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

Total with taxes and fees

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Top Waitohi Hotel Reviews

Aaron Court Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely and quiet even though on the main road. We were able to check in early, which was very much appreciated. Easy parking and within walking distance to foods and the penguins."

Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Great place, very welcoming. Reception gave a map to help us plan our trip south the next day which was very useful. Oh, and within walking distance of penguin nesting across the park."

Geraldine Motels

10/10 Excellent

"The staff were extremely accommodating, great stay thank you."

Country Getaway - Studio room with Ensuite in seven-acre landscaped gardens.

8/10 Good

"Beautiful grounds, lots of nature around.Very peaceful and restful stay"

Coastal Ridge Apartments

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent"

Aorangi Motel

8/10 Good

"Basic and functional accommodation. Happy with the stay."

ASURE Scenic Route Motor Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful very spacious very large living and bedrooms. We slept like a baby and it was a self sufficient stay with a proper kitchen, milk stocked, coffee etc. etc. The TV were a bit outdated as they weren't connected to the Internet which could have been better but overall, fantastic property and a great overnight stayer if you are heading to Christchurch to catch a plane or have arrived in the evening at Christchurch and are heading to an alpine retreat"

Asure Ashley Motor Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Well above expectations. Great to have 2 separate bedrooms. Very spacious unit. Highly recommend."

Baywatch Motor Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice villa with plenty of room and beds. Would happily book there again. And very reasonably priced."

More cheap stays in Waitohi

Gladstone Grand Hotel

43 Main St Fairlie Canterbury

$48 nightly

$56 total

Oct 22 - Oct 23

Total with taxes and fees

Aaron Court Motel

27 Evans St Timaru Canterbury

$52 nightly

$60 total

Oct 26 - Oct 27

Total with taxes and fees

6.8/10 (145 reviews)

Anchor Motel

42 Evans St Timaru

$57 nightly

$66 total

Nov 18 - Nov 19

Total with taxes and fees

8/10 Very Good! (235 reviews)

Harbour View Motel

8 Evans Street Timaru SOUTH ISLAND

$94 nightly

$108 total

Oct 22 - Oct 23

Total with taxes and fees

9.2/10 Wonderful! (130 reviews)

Mackenzie Motels

12 School Road Fairlie

$103 nightly

$118 total

Oct 21 - Oct 22

Total with taxes and fees

The Sea Breeze

28 The Bay Hill Timaru Canterbury Region

$114 nightly

$132 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Total with taxes and fees

9.8/10 Exceptional! (19 reviews)

Hotels in Waitohi with star-rating

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Waitohi?

The best area to stay in Waitohi is the central township, particularly around High Street, for its convenient access to amenities and the Marlborough Sounds.The central township of Waitohi is the hub of activity. High Street runs through the center, offering easy access to local shops, eateries, and key services. This area is also where you'll find the main ferry terminal, providing direct connections to the North Island and Queen Charlotte Sound. It's a practical choice for travelers prioritizing convenience and quick access to transport.For couples looking for a relaxed retreat with scenic views, accommodations located just outside the main township, particularly those overlooking Queen Charlotte Sound, are ideal. These spots offer a more private setting while still being a short drive from Waitohi's amenities.

When is the best time to go to Waitohi?

The best time to visit Waitohi, Canterbury, New Zealand, is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is warm and stable, making it ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the natural beauty of the region.During this period, Waitohi experiences long daylight hours and pleasant temperatures, typically ranging from the mid-60s to high 70s Fahrenheit (20-25°C). This weather is great for hiking or cycling along the local trails, enjoying the Marlborough Sounds, or visiting the nearby vineyards. Couples and families will find these conditions allow for comfortable exploration and a wide range of activities.The shoulder seasons, particularly autumn (March to May) and spring (September to November), also offer good conditions with fewer crowds and mild temperatures. Autumn brings beautiful fall colors to the landscape, while spring sees new growth and blossoms.

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 Waitohi.

How much is the nightly rate at a Waitohi hotel?

Prices for hotels in Waitohi often vary, but you can find a great deal from $56 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 Waitohi hotels

1. Riverstone House

2. Andorra Motel

3. Phoenix Motel

4. ASURE Scenic Route Motor Lodge

5. Geraldine Motels

6. The Vicarage Geraldine

7. Black on Grey Motel

8. Four Peaks Motel

9. Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru

10. The Sea Breeze

11. The Grosvenor

12. Mackenzie Motels

13. Aorangi Motel

14. Asure Ashley Motor Lodge

15. Coastal Ridge Apartments

16. Ashbury Park Motel

17. ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge

18. Cedar Lodge Motel

19. Panorama Motor Lodge

20. Pinewood Motels

Stay near popular Waitohi attractions

Richard Pearse Memorial

Top Waitohi Hotel Reviews

Aaron Court Motel

Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge

Geraldine Motels

Country Getaway - Studio room with Ensuite in seven-acre landscaped gardens.

Coastal Ridge Apartments

Aorangi Motel

ASURE Scenic Route Motor Lodge

Asure Ashley Motor Lodge

Baywatch Motor Lodge

More cheap stays in Waitohi

Gladstone Grand Hotel

Aaron Court Motel

Anchor Motel

Harbour View Motel

Mackenzie Motels

The Sea Breeze

Hotels in Waitohi with star-rating

Frequently asked questions

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