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Our top choices for Totara Flat hotels

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1. Scenic Hotel Punakaiki

Scenic Hotel Punakaiki
4.0 star property
Punakaiki
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (870 reviews)
"Great location, very helpful staff and great view of the sunset. Beds were comfortable. Great stay"
Canada
Evan
The price is AU$191
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Scenic Hotel Punakaiki
A modern house with large windows, a wooden deck, and a view of a rocky mountain.

2. Punakaiki Beachfront Motels

Punakaiki Beachfront Motels
3.0 star property
Punakaiki
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (372 reviews)
"Comfortable and spacious unit. Has all the basics."
Australia
Olivia Anne
The price is AU$168
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Punakaiki Beachfront Motels
A building with an 'OFFICE' sign, a covered patio with tables and chairs, and a garden area with a bird feeder.

3. Lake Brunner Longhouse

Lake Brunner Longhouse
3.5 star property
Moana
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (93 reviews)
"Room was very tidy and comfortable. It was extremely quiet and there was no road noise. Would recommend."
Australia
Tony
The price is AU$120
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Lake Brunner Longhouse
A wooden deck with a table and chairs, surrounded by tropical plants and a view of a mountain.

4. Punakaiki Beach Camp

Punakaiki Beach Camp
2.0 star property
Punakaiki
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (63 reviews)
"Nice place to stay right on the beach and river "
Australia
keith
The price is AU$102
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Punakaiki Beach Camp
A modern interior with a wooden ceiling, a kitchen area, a sofa, and a dining set.

5. Blackball Connection

Blackball Connection
3.0 star property
Blackball
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"House is as advertised, comfortable family area."
Australia
Brandon
The price is AU$351
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Blackball Connection
A conference room with a wooden table and chairs, a sofa, and a large window with curtains.

6. Apostles View Motel

Apostles View Motel
3.0 star property
Coal Creek
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (54 reviews)
"Great wee motel, well equipped and super-friendly host. Would definitely stay again. "
New Zealand
Christine
The price is AU$117
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Apostles View Motel
A bedroom with a large window, a bed, a TV, and a view of mountains and a lake.

7. Hotel Lake Brunner

Hotel Lake Brunner
4.0 star property
Moana
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (282 reviews)
"The king size bed was the best. Everything there that you need. Some minor maintenance issues."
Australia
Willie
The price is AU$56
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hotel Lake Brunner
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Scenic Hotel Punakaiki

Scenic Hotel Punakaiki

10/10 Excellent
"Friendly staff.Stunning location.Delicious breakfast.Fabulous cocktails"
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Scenic Hotel Punakaiki

More cheap accommodation in Totara Flat

Punakaiki Beach Camp

Punakaiki Beach Camp

5 Owen Street Punakaiki
The price is AU$102 per night from 6 Nov to 7 Nov
AU$102
6 Nov - 7 Nov
includes taxes & fees

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to Totara Flat?
The best time to visit Totara Flat is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is generally warmer and drier.

During this period, you can expect average temperatures ranging from 18°C to 25°C, making it ideal for outdoor activities. The longer daylight hours mean more time to explore the natural beauty of the West Coast, from hiking trails to river adventures. This is particularly good for families looking to make the most of their visit without the worry of frequent rain.

For those who prefer a quieter experience and don't mind cooler temperatures, the shoulder seasons of spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May) also offer good opportunities. You'll find fewer crowds and the landscape is often spectacular with spring blooms or autumn colours. While there's a higher chance of rain, the West Coast's weather can be unpredictable at any time of year, so being prepared for all conditions is always a good idea.
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 Totara Flat.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Totara Flat?
Prices for hotels in Totara Flat often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$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 our cheapest rates.