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1. Tui Base Camp

Tui Base Camp
3.0 star property
Tuatapere
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (51 reviews)
"Kitchen facilities were great "
Australia
Adrienne
The price is AU$39
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Tui Base Camp
Queen Bunk Room

2. Rarakau Lodge

Rarakau Lodge
3.0 star property
Rowallan
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Staff was friendly and helpful. Bed was super comfy and area quiet. It was the perfect retreat spot before hiking."
United States
Cheri
The price is AU$97
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Rarakau Lodge
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A rocky coastline with large boulders and waves crashing against the shore.
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Recent Reviews in Ruahine

A Cosy Beach Cottage Charmer

A Cosy Beach Cottage Charmer

10/10 Excellent
"Great cottage, it was really warm and had everything we needed."
Karla M. 2-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
A Cosy Beach Cottage Charmer

More cheap accommodation in Ruahine

The Flaming Kiwi Backpackers

The Flaming Kiwi Backpackers

39 Robins Rd Queenstown
The price is AU$93 per night from 30 July to 31 July
AU$93
30 July - 31 July
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (127 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to Ruahine?
The best time to visit Ruahine for optimal outdoor activities is during the summer months, from December to February, or in the shoulder seasons of spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May).

Summer offers the warmest weather and longest daylight hours, making it ideal for multi-day tramps through the Ruahine Forest Park, such as the popular Sunrise Hut track. The rivers are also at their most inviting for activities like fishing and kayaking. Couples and families will appreciate the pleasant conditions for exploring the diverse landscapes, from native bush to alpine tussock lands.

Spring brings blooming wildflowers and cascading waterfalls as the snow melts, creating stunning scenery for photography and gentle walks. The temperatures are milder, making it comfortable for day hikes without the peak summer crowds. Solo travellers looking for a more serene experience will find this period particularly appealing.

Autumn provides cooler, crisp weather and often stable conditions, with the added beauty of changing foliage in some areas. It's an excellent time for hunting and fishing, as well as longer tramps before the colder winter sets in.
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 cancelled 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 Ruahine.
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One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Ruahine hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Ruahine?
Prices for hotels in Ruahine often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$39 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 our cheapest rates.