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Recommended hotels in Catlins Forest Park

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1. Curio Bay Salt House Motel

Curio Bay Salt House Motel
3.0 star property
Curio Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (380 reviews)
"This accommodation is excellent, great location and very spacious"
United States
Tomas
The price is AED 394
AED 455 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sep - 28 Sep
Curio Bay Salt House Motel
Exterior

2. Cosy, comfortable cabin in the heart of The Catlins

Cosy, comfortable cabin in the heart of The Catlins
RD2 Owaka
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (6 reviews)
"Stunningly gorgeous outlook, very adequate room and great cooking facilities & equipment would definitely return"
New Zealand
Suzie B.
The price is AED 295
AED 406 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Sep - 26 Sep
Cosy, comfortable cabin in the heart of The Catlins
Terrace/patio

3. Cosy, Comfortable, Rustic Cabin In The Absolute Heart Of The Catlins

Cosy, Comfortable, Rustic Cabin In The Absolute Heart Of The Catlins
Tahakopa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (11 reviews)
"Very welcoming host and cool little room and deck area. Great location, close to lots of the Caitlin sights and beaches. "
New Zealand
Adam B.
The price is AED 295
AED 406 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Sep - 26 Sep
Cosy, Comfortable, Rustic Cabin In The Absolute Heart Of The Catlins
Front of property

4. Waikawa House

Waikawa House
3.5 star property
Waikawa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (44 reviews)
"Wonderful rural house, will book again definitely!!!"
Australia
Tonia
The price is AED 348
AED 402 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Waikawa House
Terrace/patio

5. The Kaka Point Motels

The Kaka Point Motels
4.0 star property
Kaka Point
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (294 reviews)
"Great hosts, excellent view of the bay from the room. Good size studio room with fantastic kitchen facilities- everything we needed for our stay."
Australia
Bob
The price is AED 313
AED 362 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
The Kaka Point Motels
Interior

6. Tram Track Retreat accommodation in Papatowai, The Catlins

Tram Track Retreat accommodation in Papatowai, The Catlins
Papatowai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4 reviews)
"An absolutely delightful cabin with relaxing views and great location for exploring the Catlins. We recharged after a busy Xmas and had the lovely quiet New Year at Tram Track Retreat was perfect!"
New Zealand
Kay M.
The price is AED 265
AED 433 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Sep - 26 Sep
Tram Track Retreat accommodation in Papatowai, The Catlins
Iron/ironing board, cribs (surcharge), WiFi (free), bed sheets

7. Catlins Newhaven Holiday Park

Catlins Newhaven Holiday Park
3.0 star property
New Haven
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (127 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay"
United States
Brian
The price is AED 206
AED 239 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Sep - 26 Sep
Catlins Newhaven Holiday Park
Sauna

8. The Fern & Thistle Boutique Accommodation - Drinks, Hotpool, Sauna

The Fern & Thistle Boutique Accommodation - Drinks, Hotpool, Sauna
4.0 star property
Benhar
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (67 reviews)
"It was a lovely experience"
Australia
Charity
The price is AED 300
AED 345 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sep - 28 Sep
The Fern & Thistle Boutique Accommodation - Drinks, Hotpool, Sauna
Outdoor dining

9. Tranquility Tiny House by Tiny Away

Tranquility Tiny House by Tiny Away
Owaka
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (5 reviews)
"Loved it managed well very peaceful stay just what we needed after Christmas "
New Zealand
Blair B.
The price is AED 466
AED 593 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sep - 29 Sep
Tranquility Tiny House by Tiny Away
Beach

10. Unwind in style: historic villa with a hint of luxury in the heart of Owaka

Unwind in style: historic villa with a hint of luxury in the heart of Owaka
Owaka
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Lovely old villa, warm with comfy bed. Saw sealions on the beach and awesome waterfalls. Wish I could have stayed for longer. Would recommend"
New Zealand
Ali A.
The price is AED 323
AED 401 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Unwind in style: historic villa with a hint of luxury in the heart of Owaka
Studio Suite | Iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

11. Charlies Motor Lodge

Charlies Motor Lodge
2.0 star property
Balclutha
6.6 out of 10, (4 reviews)
"We had a 2 bedroom unit. It was very spacious and comfortable. Great for short or long stay."
Australia
LISA
The price is AED 260
AED 299 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Sep - 26 Sep
Charlies Motor Lodge
Exterior

12. Pekapeka Tiny House by Tiny Away

Pekapeka Tiny House by Tiny Away
Owaka
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (11 reviews)
"Lovely spot and very peaceful. We were late booking so expected the higher rate; however it was quite expensive for what it was.Lovely hosts and easy book in."
New Zealand
Bron H.
The price is AED 466
AED 593 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Pekapeka Tiny House by Tiny Away
Children's activities

13. Esplanade Motels

Esplanade Motels
3.0 star property
East Gore
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (222 reviews)
"Nice and easy to get to and warm friendly staff "
Australia
Merv
The price is AED 325
AED 376 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Esplanade Motels
Property grounds

14. Beach Front Oasis in the Heart of The Catlins

Beach Front Oasis in the Heart of The Catlins
Hinahina
The price is AED 441
AED 788 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sep - 25 Sep
Beach Front Oasis in the Heart of The Catlins
Outdoor dining

15. Kaka Point Holiday House

Kaka Point Holiday House
Kaka Point
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (84 reviews)
"The house was very clean and so cosy with the fire on. We enjoyed our stay."
United States
Carolyn M.
The price is AED 228
AED 703 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sep - 25 Sep
Kaka Point Holiday House
Interior

16. Bruce Farm Alpaca Cabin 3 by Tiny Away

Bruce Farm Alpaca Cabin 3 by Tiny Away
Hillend
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Clean room, wonderful host. It was fun staying in a tiny home and meeting the alpacas, but the view from the cabin was breathtakingly beautiful!!! We've traveled all over NZ the past 40 years, but this valley view is unsurpassed. Thank you!"
United States
Catherine
The price is AED 289
AED 415 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sep - 25 Sep
Bruce Farm Alpaca Cabin 3 by Tiny Away
Studio | In-room safe, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

17. Riverlea Motel

Riverlea Motel
3.0 star property
Gore
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (100 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable beds and easy walking to restaurants "
United States
Wendy
The price is AED 331
AED 382 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sep - 28 Sep
Riverlea Motel
TV, DVD player

18. WARM & MODERN ART DECO HOME

WARM & MODERN ART DECO HOME
Gore
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (64 reviews)
"Absolutely gorgeous house, lovely and warm. Everything was very comfortable."
Australia
Samantha B.
The price is AED 421
AED 524 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sep - 25 Sep
WARM & MODERN ART DECO HOME
Exterior

19. Charlton Motel

Charlton Motel
3.5 star property
Gore
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (153 reviews)
"Friendly staff in a great location with lovely clean rooms. "
Australia
Stephen
The price is AED 347
AED 399 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Charlton Motel
Family Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free), bed sheets

20. Croydon Lodge Hotel

Croydon Lodge Hotel
4.0 star property
Croydon
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (274 reviews)
"Great parking great location quiet!!"
Australia
Michael
The price is AED 330
AED 673 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sep - 25 Sep
Croydon Lodge Hotel
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Top Catlins Forest Park Hotel Reviews

Esplanade Motels

Esplanade Motels

10/10 Excellent
"Warm, value for money, clean, comfortable and safe, always great to stay here,"
Brent 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Esplanade Motels

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in Catlins Forest Park?
Our travelers like these places to stay in the area, and they may offer reasonable prices: Curio Bay Salt House Motel - 14 mi (22.5 km) from the heart of Catlins Forest Park. You can take advantage of free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities at this motel. The Kaka Point Motels - 26.4 mi (42.5 km) from the heart of Catlins Forest Park. Property features at this motel include free WiFi and free parking.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Catlins Forest Park?
Good weather's always better when you're discovering new places, so here's some information that might be helpful: 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 Catlins Forest Park is 44 inches.
What is there to see and do in Catlins Forest Park?
Depending on your interests, you might like to check out the area around Catlins Forest Park. Get out into nature with places like McLean Falls, Curio Bay Beach, and Curio Bay Petrified Forest. Additional attractions include Cathedral Caves, Purakaunui Falls, and Catlins Lake.
What's the best way to get to and around Catlins Forest Park while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Catlins Forest Park on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Invercargill (IVC), located 44.1 mi (70.9 km) from the city center.