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Our top choices for Charleston cheap hotels

1. Te Nikau Retreat - Hostel

Te Nikau Retreat - Hostel
2.0 star property
Te Miko
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (215 reviews)
"Check in was super easy and contactless. Our accommodation at Mamaku Cottage was clean, peaceful and contained everything we needed for a more than comfortable stay. We really enjoyed the lush green surroundings with easy access to tracks and the local cafe/pub. We even had a morning visit from a number of cute wekas! Would definitely recommend and will book again in future."
Australia
Francesca
The price is AED 170
AED 195 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Te Nikau Retreat - Hostel

2. TripInn Modern Motels & Affordable Accommodation

TripInn Modern Motels & Affordable Accommodation
2.0 star property
Westport
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (29 reviews)
"It was lovely to stay in this beautiful old house, lots of historic charm with modern amenities."
Australia
Susan
The price is AED 254
AED 292 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
TripInn Modern Motels & Affordable Accommodation

3. Bazil's Hostel & Surf School

Bazil's Hostel & Surf School
2.0 star property
Westport
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (77 reviews)
"Lots of room, only just warm water, quiet, easy walk to supermarket and cafe."
New Zealand
Ruth
The price is AED 208
AED 240 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Bazil's Hostel & Surf School
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Charleston like for travelers on a budget?

Explore cheap places to stay in Charleston on Expedia.com and book a trip that matches your budget. You can look through a wide selection of hotels and other accommodations with Member Prices to find great deals. Guided by our site's handy page filters, you can search by your price range, or by amenities that customers often look for like free breakfast and free airport transportation. Or, try refining your search with the location filters to see affordable options around local attractions, such as Paparoa National Park or Underworld Adventures. While you browse, click the heart button to save your favorites so that you can come back to them when you're ready to decide. Interested in a flight or a rental car too? Take a look at the vacation packages available under Bundle and Save and discover big savings by reserving transportation at the same time.

When is the best time for a budget trip to Charleston?

Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Charleston, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually February and January with an average temp of 61°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 50°F. The rainiest months in Charleston are May, September, December, and October, with each month seeing an average of 13 inches of rainfall.

What is there to see and do in Charleston?

You won't have to spend a fortune to find places to visit in Charleston. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then make time for activities that cost very little. If you're looking to enjoy the area's natural beauty, you can get outdoors at Paparoa National Park, Underworld Adventures, or Tauranga Bay Seal Colony.

How can I get to Charleston and get around on a budget?

Checking out these ways to get around Charleston is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is 14.6 mi (23.5 km) from the center in Westport (WSZ). Charleston may not have many public transit options so a car rental could be a reasonable alternative to see the area.