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Our top choices for Waipahi hotels

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Riverlea Motel

Riverlea Motel
3.0 star property
Gore
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (96 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable beds and easy walking to restaurants "
United States
Wendy
The price is AU$148
includes taxes & fees
18 July - 19 July
Riverlea Motel
Family Room

Croydon Lodge Hotel

Croydon Lodge Hotel
4.0 star property
Croydon
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (267 reviews)
"Clean room excellent staff"
Australia
Carl
The price is AU$156
includes taxes & fees
18 July - 19 July
Croydon Lodge Hotel
Individually decorated, blackout curtains, soundproofing

Oakleigh Motel

Oakleigh Motel
2.5 star property
Gore
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (54 reviews)
"Was clean and staff were very helpful "
Australia
Rose
The price is AU$144
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Oakleigh Motel
Children’s activities

Esplanade Motels

Esplanade Motels
3.0 star property
East Gore
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (221 reviews)
"Nice and easy to get to and warm friendly staff "
Australia
Merv
The price is AU$145
includes taxes & fees
17 July - 18 July
Esplanade Motels
Exterior

Charlton Motel

Charlton Motel
3.5 star property
Gore
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (152 reviews)
"Kia ora, we thoroughly enjoyed our stay here for the country music honours event. The motel was a great location for us and the rooms had lots of space for us travelling as a group. Ngā mihi nui, see you next time!"
Australia
Sophie
The price is AU$148
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Charlton Motel
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Top Waipahi Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Waipahi

Riverlea Motel

Riverlea Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Nice tidy / quiet room all but furthest from the main road."
Gordon 2-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Riverlea Motel

More cheap accommodation in Waipahi

Oakleigh Motel

Oakleigh Motel

70 Hokonui Drive Gore
The price is AU$144 per night from 13 Aug to 14 Aug
AU$144
13 Aug - 14 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (54 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Waipahi?
The best area to stay in Waipahi is within the village centre itself, particularly along State Highway 1.

This area provides the most convenient access to local amenities and is the natural stopping point for travellers. The main street offers a few local shops and eateries, and the surrounding landscape is characterised by rolling hills and farmland. It's a small, quiet community.

Couples looking for a peaceful retreat will find the village centre appealing. The focus here is on relaxation and enjoying the rural New Zealand scenery, with opportunities for gentle walks or drives through the countryside.

For solo travellers seeking a tranquil break, staying in the village centre offers a sense of calm and a chance to experience local life at a relaxed pace.
When is the best time to go to Waipahi?
The best time to visit Waipahi is during the warmer months, specifically from December to February, which is summer in New Zealand.

During these months, you'll experience the most pleasant weather for exploring the outdoors. Days are generally long and sunny, with average temperatures around 20-25°C, making it ideal for activities like hiking, fishing in the local rivers, or simply enjoying the scenic rural landscape. It's a great time for couples or solo travellers looking for a relaxed escape into nature.

Autumn, from March to May, is also a beautiful time to visit. The weather remains mild, and the changing colours of the foliage add another layer of beauty to the rolling hills and farmlands around Waipahi.
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 Waipahi.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Waipahi?
Prices for hotels in Waipahi often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$144 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.