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Oct 30 - Nov 1
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Nov 6 - Nov 8

Our top choices for Riwaka cheap hotels

A night scene with two chairs on a wooden deck under a starry sky.

1. Eden's Edge Lodge

Eden's Edge Lodge
5.0 star property
Riwaka
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (168 reviews)
"Really nice Lodge with breakfast included. Very quiet location where you get a good night sleep. Big, well maintained garden where you can spend time reading a book or just relax. Clean rooms, parking is free, staff was welcoming and helpful finding a good restaurant for dinner. Would book again when in the area."
Canada
Alexandra
The price is ￥11,979
￥13,776 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Eden's Edge Lodge
A large, white, two-story house with a grey roof, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.

2. The White Elephant Accommodation - Hostel

The White Elephant Accommodation - Hostel
2.0 star property
Motueka
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (132 reviews)
"Great spot for our overnight stay. Easy walk to restaurants & supermarket"
New Zealand
Brent
The price is ￥6,580
￥9,342 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The White Elephant Accommodation - Hostel
A wooden cabin with a porch, a hammock, and a picnic table.

3. The Barn Cabins & Camp

The Barn Cabins & Camp
2.0 star property
Marahau
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (184 reviews)
"We had a wonderful experience at the Barn. The cabin was well-kept, and very charming. The location was great, in the woods, and right by Abel Tasman. Bathrooms were clean, and staff were very helpful, even with our late check-in. Highly recommend!"
United States
Payton
The price is ￥10,417
￥11,979 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
The Barn Cabins & Camp
A neatly made bed with a white and brown blanket, two pillows, and a rolled white towel. A painting of a beach scene is on the wall, and a window with curtains is visible.

4. Happy Apple Backpackers

Happy Apple Backpackers
2.0 star property
Motueka
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (71 reviews)
"Good for stay"
Australia
Harwinder
The price is ￥8,216
￥9,504 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Happy Apple Backpackers
A compact kitchen with a built-in microwave, a stove, and a refrigerator. There is a bar stool and a couch in the living area.

5. Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel

Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel
4.0 star property
Tahunanui
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (211 reviews)
"Good value. Very clean and all amenities that you need. Great sized bed and comfortable. Near road , so was a bit noisey unfortunately."
Australia
Lorraine
The price is ￥8,356
￥9,689 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel
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Top Riwaka Hotel Reviews

Tahuna Beach Holiday Park

Tahuna Beach Holiday Park

8/10 Good
"My third time staying here and it is a very convenient location near the airport and conference facility."
Ric 4-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Tahuna Beach Holiday Park

Frequently asked questions

What is Riwaka like for travelers on a budget?
Discover discount places to stay in Riwaka on Expedia.com and book a getaway that matches your budget. Riwaka is a destination that visitors enjoy for its gardens. You can browse a variety of hotels and other types of accommodation with Member Prices to find great deals. Guided by our site's helpful page filters, you can limit results by price per night, or by top amenities like free breakfast and free parking. If you're interested in affordable options near specific attractions, such as Kahurangi National Park or Riuwaka Resurgence, try filtering by location to refine your search. While you browse, use the heart button to save your favorites so that it's easy to find them when you're ready to book. Need a flight or a car for your trip? Choose from the Bundle and Save travel packages and discover huge discounts by arranging transportation at the same time.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Riwaka?
Based on our traveler reviews, Eden's Edge Lodge is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Riwaka?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Riwaka, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually January and February with an average temp of 61°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 47°F. Average annual precipitation for Riwaka is 61 inches.
What is there to see and do in Riwaka?
Riwaka is known for its gardens and offers things to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for activities that cost very little. If you're eager to get outdoors, you can enjoy the natural setting at Kahurangi National Park, Riuwaka Resurgence, or Little Kaiteriteri Beach.
How can I get to Riwaka and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around Riwaka can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is 19.3 mi (31 km) from the center in Nelson (NSN). Riwaka might not have very many public transportation choices so a rental car could be an economical alternative to see more of the area.