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Catlins Newhaven Holiday Park

Catlins Newhaven Holiday Park

Catlins Newhaven Holiday Park
3.0 star property
New Haven
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (113)
"Intimate, clean and friendly."
Australia
Barbara
The price is ￥9,081
￥10,471 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 18 - Dec 19
Catlins Newhaven Holiday Park
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Surat Bay Lodge, Motel and Backpackers

Surat Bay Lodge, Motel and Backpackers

Surat Bay Lodge, Motel and Backpackers
3.0 star property
New Haven
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (54)
Experience the coastal charm at this New Haven beach hostel with hiking trails nearby. Enjoy complimentary WiFi and parking while exploring local attractions like Cannibal Bay Beach and Jack's Blowhole.
"Lovely stay with wonderful friendly hosts"
Australia
Philippa
The price is ￥9,543
￥11,099 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 18 - Dec 19
Surat Bay Lodge, Motel and Backpackers
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Curio Bay Salt House Motel

Curio Bay Salt House Motel

Curio Bay Salt House Motel
3.0 star property
Curio Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (348)
Located at a beach locale, this motel offers easy access to Curio Bay Beach and Curio Bay Petrified Forest. Guests enjoy convenient perks including complimentary WiFi and self parking for a relaxing seaside stay.
"Beautiful location right on the beach. Very comfortable room and the continental breakfast option was perfect for our morning."
Australia
Amanda
The price is ￥16,790
￥19,386 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 17 - Dec 18
Curio Bay Salt House Motel
Superior Queen Studio | Terrace/patio
The Kaka Point Motels

The Kaka Point Motels

The Kaka Point Motels
4.0 star property
Kaka Point
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (263)
Cozy accommodations with terraces, gardens, and kitchen facilities create a peaceful base for exploring Kaka Point. Located near Tarata St Park and the beach, with kayaking and surfing opportunities just moments away.
"Kaka point is the best place to access the nugget point, which definitely is worth visiting."
Australia
Min
The price is ￥12,729
￥14,718 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 18 - Dec 19
The Kaka Point Motels
Deluxe Studio, Ocean View | Premium bedding, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Kaka Point Luxury Spa Accommodation

Kaka Point Luxury Spa Accommodation

Kaka Point Luxury Spa Accommodation
2.0 star property
Kaka Point
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
Smart modern apartment near Kaka Point Beach with daily housekeeping and premium TV channels. Unwind in the jetted tub after exploring the nearby Recreational Reserve. Free WiFi keeps you connected during your coastal escape.
"Nice place to stay"
Australia
Simon
The price is ￥26,458
￥30,636 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 17 - Dec 18
Kaka Point Luxury Spa Accommodation
Family House | Garden view
Waikawa House

Waikawa House

Waikawa House
3.5 star property
Waikawa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (33)
Escape to a peaceful garden setting near Porpoise Bay and Curio Bay beaches. This comfortable guesthouse offers convenient in-room washing machines and refrigerators, plus a welcoming terrace for relaxation after seaside adventures.
"Love the heat pumps. "
Australia
Elizabethjoy
The price is ￥17,159
￥19,733 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2026
Waikawa House
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Learn more about Papatowai

The Lost Gypsy Gallery showcases quirky automata art that comes alive with the push of a button. Explore the ancient podocarp forest in nearby Catlins Conservation Park where you'll spot rare yellow-eyed penguins along the shoreline.

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Florence Hill Lookout at Tautuku Bay on the Chasland Highway, near the Catlins Forest Part
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Top Papatowai Hotel Reviews

Curio Bay Salt House Motel

Curio Bay Salt House Motel

10/10 Excellent
"A wonderful view looking out to the ocean. The studio is modern like new."
Fiona 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Curio Bay Salt House Motel

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Kaka Point Luxury Spa Accommodation

Kaka Point Luxury Spa Accommodation

26 Esplanade Kaka Point Otago
The price is ￥26,458 per night from Dec 17 to Dec 18
￥26,458
￥30,636 total
Dec 17 - Dec 18
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (4 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Papatowai?
The Kaka Point Motels, located 19.1 mi (30.8 km) from the heart of Papatowai, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good options for your trip to the area are Curio Bay Salt House Motel and Catlins Newhaven Holiday Park. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Papatowai.
What's the top vacation rental that Papatowai has to offer?
Hilltop Accommodation Catlins - Lodge: This Papatowai vacation home rental is located on a river and has a patio, a garden, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. You and your friends and family can relax into your vacation with amenities like an arcade game room. See all vacation rentals in Papatowai.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Papatowai, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Papatowai.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Papatowai?
For additional details about updating your trip to Papatowai or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What is the best hotel near Invercargill Airport (IVC)?
Kelvin Hotel is a popular 3.5-star hotel featuring a restaurant and free WiFi. It's located a short 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from Invercargill Airport. Other good choices within close proximity to the airport include Victoria Railway Hotel and Homestead Villa Motel.
What's it like to stay in Papatowai?
Those traveling to Papatowai are sure to enjoy the sights to see and things to do. In Papatowai, there are 5 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Papatowai.
What is there to see in Papatowai?
Places to visit in the wider area include McLean Falls, Jack's Blowhole, and Curio Bay Petrified Forest. You'll also find Purakaunui Falls and Catlins Lake in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Papatowai guide.
What's the weather like in Papatowai?
The hottest months are usually February and January with an average temp of 56°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 45°F. Average annual precipitation for Papatowai is 44 inches.

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