Title: Top 10 Hotels in Wakapatu from $39 - Competitive Prices | Expedia.com [Vacation Rentals in Wakapatu](https://expedia.com/Wakapatu-Vacation-Rentals.d692485514470580224.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Car Rentals in Wakapatu](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Wakapatu.d692485514470580224.Car-Rental-Guide)[Wakapatu Vacation Packages](https://expedia.com/Wakapatu.d692485514470580224.Destination-Travel-Guides) ![Default HTG hotel image](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/fallback-images-brand/bex_lodging_v2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/fallback-images-brand/bex_lodging_v2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) ## Go beyond your typical stay in Wakapatu Pet friendly [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?destination=Wakapatu%2C+Southland%2C+New+Zealand®ionId=692485514470580224&latLong=-46.360503%2C167.812157&adults=2&startDate=2026-03-18&d1=2026-03-18&endDate=2026-03-20&d2=2026-03-20&amenities=PETS) ## Check prices for these dates Tonight [Mar 5 - Mar 6](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?regionId=692485514470580224&startDate=2026-03-05&endDate=2026-03-06&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [Mar 6 - Mar 7](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?regionId=692485514470580224&startDate=2026-03-06&endDate=2026-03-07&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) This weekend [Mar 6 - Mar 8](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?regionId=692485514470580224&startDate=2026-03-06&endDate=2026-03-08&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [Mar 13 - Mar 15](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?regionId=692485514470580224&startDate=2026-03-13&endDate=2026-03-15&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) ## Our top choices for Wakapatu hotels ![Cafe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24040000/24039700/24039679/eaffa8b8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24040000/24039700/24039679/18d30faa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Studio Suite, Ensuite | Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24040000/24039700/24039679/ffe33a63.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24040000/24039700/24039679/d4e3f00e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Tui Base Camp [](https://www.expedia.com/Tuatapere-Hotels-Tui-Base-Camp.h24039679.Hotel-Information) Tuatapere 8.0/10 Very Good (49 reviews) "Very nice staff!! And great restaurant on site. Great bed" ![New Zealand](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/nz.svg) Ann $34 nightly $39 total Mar 10 - Mar 11 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Tuatapere-Hotels-Tui-Base-Camp.h24039679.Hotel-Information) 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://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-19&endDate=2026-03-20®ionId=692485514470580224&adults=2&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2026/02/06/expedia-sale-2026-desktop-us-ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1400&h=600&q=mediumHigh) ## The Annual Vacation Sale Members save up to 40% on hotels and homes. Plan this year’s big trip and save. 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" [](https://expedia.com/Riverton-Hotels-Modern-Bach-With-A-Rural-View.h43633603.Hotel-Information) ![Tui Base Camp](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24040000/24039700/24039679/eaffa8b8_y.jpg) ### Tui Base Camp 10/10 Excellent "Basic accommodation, but clean and tidy. Showers could be updated/upgraded" [](https://expedia.com/Tuatapere-Hotels-Tui-Base-Camp.h24039679.Hotel-Information) ![Beach Valley Air B & B](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121090000/121086200/121086105/5d8697e7_y.jpg) ### Beach Valley Air B & B 8/10 Good "Clean and welcoming Lovely rural setting" [](https://expedia.com/Tuatapere-Hotels-Beach-Valley-Air-B-B.h121086105.Hotel-Information) ![Rob's Beach House Riverton](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37980000/37979300/37979260/59367239_y.jpg) ### Rob's Beach House Riverton 8/10 Good "Beautiful location" [](https://expedia.com/Riverton-Hotels-Robs-Beach-House-Riverton.h37979260.Hotel-Information) ![sea views from kitchen, dinning, master bedroom and large partly covered deck](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114370000/114361900/114361866/104bd585_y.jpg) ### sea views from kitchen, dinning, master bedroom and large partly covered deck 10/10 Excellent "Immaculate house, clean like new and cozy and warm. Will definitely be back!" [](https://expedia.com/Riverton-Hotels-Sea-Views-From-Kitchen.h114361866.Hotel-Information) ![Riverton Villa Vista](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113650000/113647400/113647351/c4d28a4c_y.jpg) ### Riverton Villa Vista 4/10 Poor "Yes the amenities were poorly maintained the door to access the property was very difficult to operate and the two other doors to get out did not function ,the gas hob was not operating and in my opinion appeared a little dangerous.the shower in each bathroom were hard to regulate the temperature " [](https://expedia.com/Riverton-Hotels-Riverton-Villa-Vista.h113647351.Hotel-Information) ![Modern bach located between the sea and bush in Orepuki](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37920000/37911400/37911330/e7132818_y.jpg) ### Modern bach located between the sea and bush in Orepuki 10/10 Excellent "Perfect location for our needs.We did get some unexpected visitors a couple of hours after our arrival. Our vehicle had gone to the beach but my daughter and I were still at the house so these visitors abruptly left again when they realised that there was someone at the property." [](https://expedia.com/Modern-Bach-Located-Between-The-Sea-And-Bush-In-Orepuki.h37911330.Hotel-Information) ![A Cosy Beach Cottage Charmer](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90710000/90705800/90705723/6cb05d0f_y.jpg) ### A Cosy Beach Cottage Charmer 10/10 Excellent "We didn’t meet the host, but the house was perfectly presented and very comfortable. I'm sure we will be back." [](https://expedia.com/Riverton-Hotels-A-Cosy-Beach-Cottage-Charmer.h90705723.Hotel-Information) ![Colac Bay.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117660000/117659700/117659683/888a733b_y.jpg) ### Colac Bay. 10/10 Excellent "Only one house in front of us and the beach, and we could see and hear the sea.Great to be pet friendly too." [](https://expedia.com/Colac-Bay-Hotels-Colac-Bay.h117659683.Hotel-Information) ## More cheap stays in Wakapatu ![Fiordland Great Views Holiday Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9628600/9628555/ed34d13a_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Fiordland Great Views Holiday Park 129 Te Anau Milford Highway Te Anau $38 nightly $44 total Mar 6 - Mar 7 Total with taxes and fees 7.6/10 Good! (351 reviews) [](https://expedia.com/Te-Anau-Hotels-Fiordland-Great-Views-Holiday-Park.h9628555.Hotel-Information) ![Manapouri Holiday Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106150000/106142300/106142235/e78c20a6_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Manapouri Holiday Park 86 Cathedral Dr Manapouri Southland $52 nightly $60 total Apr 1 - Apr 2 Total with taxes and fees 8.6/10 Excellent! (41 reviews) [](https://expedia.com/Manapouri-Hotels-Manapouri-Holiday-Park.h106142235.Hotel-Information) ![City Court](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9625100/9625014/5eb4591d_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### City Court 81 Queens Drive Invercargill Richmond $67 nightly $78 total Mar 24 - Mar 25 Total with taxes and fees 7.8/10 Good! (152 reviews) [](https://expedia.com/Invercargill-Hotels-City-Court.h9625014.Hotel-Information) ![Nomads Queenstown Backpackers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3520000/3515400/3515374/e975f00f_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Nomads Queenstown Backpackers 5-11 Church Street Queenstown $95 nightly $110 total Apr 1 - Apr 2 Total with taxes and fees 8.2/10 Very Good! (751 reviews) [](https://expedia.com/Queenstown-Hotels-Nomads-Queenstown-Backpackers.h3515374.Hotel-Information) ![Te Anau Central Backpackers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/85000000/84140000/84134500/84134490/545704d9_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Te Anau Central Backpackers 29 Mokonui St Te Anau Southland $106 nightly $123 total Mar 11 - Mar 12 Total with taxes and fees 9/10 Wonderful! (27 reviews) [](https://expedia.com/Te-Anau-Hotels-Te-Anau-Central-Backpackers.h84134490.Hotel-Information) ![Absoloot Hostel Queenstown](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20300000/20296900/20296829/d86f07a8_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Absoloot Hostel Queenstown 50 Beach Street Queenstown Otago $129 nightly $149 total Mar 23 - Mar 24 Total with taxes and fees 9/10 Wonderful! (160 reviews) [](https://expedia.com/Queenstown-Hotels-Absoloot-Hostel-Queenstown.h20296829.Hotel-Information) ## Frequently asked questions ### What is the best area to stay in Wakapatu? > This area offers direct access to the expansive sandy beach, which is a key attraction for visitors. The layout is quite spread out, with accommodations often providing views of the Foveaux Strait and Stewart Island. It's a peaceful setting, ideal for those looking to unwind by the sea. > > > Couples looking for a quiet escape will find the beachfront accommodations perfect. The natural beauty and the sound of the ocean create a relaxing environment, and many properties offer private decks to enjoy the views. It's an excellent spot for long walks on the beach and enjoying sunsets. > > > For families, staying close to the beach is also highly convenient. Children can easily access the sand and water for play, and some properties feature larger grounds for outdoor activities. ### When is the best time to go to Wakapatu? > During this period, you'll experience average temperatures ranging from 15°C to 20°C (59°F to 68°F), with longer daylight hours. This makes it ideal for exploring the rugged coastline, enjoying the local beaches, and engaging in water-based activities like kayaking or paddleboarding in the nearby bays. Couples and families will find the mild, pleasant weather superb for scenic drives along the Southern Scenic Route or picnics overlooking the Foveaux Strait. > > > The shoulder seasons, particularly November and March, also offer pleasant conditions with fewer crowds, which can be appealing for travelers seeking a more tranquil experience. ### Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia? ### How can I save on a Wakapatu hotel booking with Expedia? > \*Excludes taxes and fees. 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