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Recommended hotels in Waipara

A cozy room with a large window, a sofa, a chair, and a table.

1. Kumiko's Guest House

Kumiko's Guest House
5.0 star property
Waipara
The price is AED 2,420
AED 2,818 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Kumiko's Guest House
A remote cabin with a small deck and a pathway leading to it, surrounded by dense forest.

2. Russell's Cabins

Russell's Cabins
2.0 star property
Waipara
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"We had a beautiful weekend at Russell’s Cabins. It’s a great place to stay to explore the area. The cabins are stunning, minimalist and unique. "
Australia
Anna
The price is AED 789
AED 922 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Russell's Cabins
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by a covered space with string lights.

3. The Amberley Hotel

The Amberley Hotel
2.5 star property
Amberley
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (139 reviews)
"Great country hotel with everything we needed"
Australia
Barry
The price is AED 226
AED 259 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
The Amberley Hotel
A modern building with a wooden deck and large glass doors.

4. Leithfield Beach Holiday Park

Leithfield Beach Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Leithfield
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (76 reviews)
"Great little motor park camp. Excellent location by beach far enough away from Chch but still close. A bit old school with lots of messy permanents - but otherwise a good spot. Caravan and huts are cute; clean and good value. I’d recommend it."
Australia
Mark
The price is AED 111
AED 128 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Leithfield Beach Holiday Park
A row of single-story buildings with outdoor seating areas and flower beds.

5. Culverden Court Motel

Culverden Court Motel
2.5 star property
Culverden
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (46 reviews)
"great value, spacious suite and kind hosts."
United States
Sofia
The price is AED 358
AED 412 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Culverden Court Motel
A rectangular swimming pool with clear blue water and a tiled edge.

6. Wayside Motel

Wayside Motel
3.0 star property
Woodend
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (137 reviews)
"We loved our short stay with Wayside Motel, staff were so friendly. "
Australia
Ena
The price is AED 232
AED 267 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Wayside Motel
A modern building with a triangular glass facade, surrounded by trees and a paved entrance area.

7. Rangiora Eco Holiday Park

Rangiora Eco Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Fernside
7.4 out of 10, Good, (160 reviews)
"Was a lovely stay! Didn’t realise pillows and under sheets were provided in a no linen room which was cool!! Didn’t know we’d have no reception and the wifi wouldn’t work in our room so had no wifi all weekend and could only get in contact with people outside the campground unfortunately otherwise was a good weekend thank you!!"
Australia
Madeline
The price is AED 147
AED 170 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Rangiora Eco Holiday Park
A Pegasus Gateway Motel with multiple floors, outdoor staircases, and a signboard.

8. Pegasus Gateway Motels and Apartments

Pegasus Gateway Motels and Apartments
3.5 star property
Woodend
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (198 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay, very cosy unit and close to everything you need."
Australia
Rachael
The price is AED 289
AED 333 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Pegasus Gateway Motels and Apartments
A modern room with a large window, a wooden bench with a fur throw, and a patterned rug.

9. Spacious rural lodge-Sleeps 22 ideal for groups, family, friends & celebrations

Spacious rural lodge-Sleeps 22 ideal for groups, family, friends & celebrations
Greta Valley
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Amaizing stay was more than what we expected for and easy access.. will defenetly recommend and go back again…"
New Zealand
Brian R.
The price is AED 412
AED 764 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Spacious rural lodge-Sleeps 22 ideal for groups, family, friends & celebrations
A two-story white house with a covered porch and a well-maintained lawn.

10. Newfields Country Retreat - incl bfst

Newfields Country Retreat - incl bfst
Sefton
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
"Hosts were great and amenities everything and more than expected."
New Zealand
Nigel K.
The price is AED 299
AED 444 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Newfields Country Retreat - incl bfst
A modern, compact building with large glass windows and a wooden exterior.

11. Pacific View by Tiny Away

Pacific View by Tiny Away
Leithfield
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (8 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay and everything was good"
New Zealand
Robert M.
The price is AED 305
AED 407 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Pacific View by Tiny Away
A modern building with large windows, a wooden deck, and a view of rolling hills.

12. Weka Pass Cottages 2 by Tiny Away

Weka Pass Cottages 2 by Tiny Away
Waikari
The price is AED 331
AED 454 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Weka Pass Cottages 2 by Tiny Away
A wooden deck with a bench and potted plants, a black door, and a view of the countryside.

13. Weka Pass Cottages 4 by Tiny Away

Weka Pass Cottages 4 by Tiny Away
Waikari
The price is AED 331
AED 454 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Weka Pass Cottages 4 by Tiny Away
A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, and a window.

14. Farm stay cabin in charming Hurunui, the perfect getaway

Farm stay cabin in charming Hurunui, the perfect getaway
Hurunui
The price is AED 445
AED 671 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Farm stay cabin in charming Hurunui, the perfect getaway
A modern building with a glass door open, revealing a room with a bed and a chair.

15. Loburn Retreat - Water's Edge by Tiny Away

Loburn Retreat - Water's Edge by Tiny Away
Loburn
The price is AED 288
AED 411 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Loburn Retreat - Water's Edge by Tiny Away
A white two-story house with a large front porch and a covered patio area.

16. Mountain farmhouse with adventures at your door on historic Island Hills Station

Mountain farmhouse with adventures at your door on historic Island Hills Station
Island Hills
The price is AED 494
AED 609 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Mountain farmhouse with adventures at your door on historic Island Hills Station
Two modern, wooden cabins with large windows, situated in a grassy field.

17. Weka Pass Cottages 1 by Tiny Away

Weka Pass Cottages 1 by Tiny Away
Waikari
The price is AED 331
AED 454 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Weka Pass Cottages 1 by Tiny Away
A modern, single-story building with a wooden exterior and large glass windows.

18. Weka Pass Cottages 3 by Tiny Away

Weka Pass Cottages 3 by Tiny Away
Waikari
The price is AED 331
AED 454 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Weka Pass Cottages 3 by Tiny Away
A modern cabin with a deck, outdoor seating, and a large window.

19. Loburn Retreat- Fireside by Tiny Away

Loburn Retreat- Fireside by Tiny Away
Loburn
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3 reviews)
"Perfect retreat for a quiet getaway. Friendly hosts, clean tidy accommodation offering serene and secluded accommodation. Would recommend staying here."
Australia
Paul
The price is AED 267
AED 390 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Loburn Retreat- Fireside by Tiny Away
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Learn more about Waipara

Nestled in Canterbury's premier wine region, Waipara offers vineyard tours where winemakers pour generous tastings of their award-winning Pinot Noir and Riesling. Cycle between family-owned wineries or join the Waipara Valley Farmers' Market on Saturdays for local produce and artisanal foods that showcase the region's agricultural bounty.

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A vineyard with rows of grapevines against a backdrop of mountains.

Top reviews in Waipara

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by a covered space with string lights.
The Amberley Hotel

The Amberley Hotel

The Amberley Hotel
Amberley

10/10 Excellent

Such an adorable hotel. Very modern and great food, too. So glad we stayed here during our stop in the area.
United States
Sarah
Reviewed January 29, 2026
The Amberley Hotel

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best hostels in Waipara?

Our guests like these accommodations in the area, and they may offer budget-friendly prices: Russell's Cabins - 3.1 mi (4.9 km) from the heart of Waipara. Property features at this cabin include free parking and a picnic area. Kumiko's Guest House - 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from the heart of Waipara. You can take advantage of free WiFi, free parking, and a restaurant at this hotel. Barb's Place - 3.1 mi (4.9 km) from the heart of Waipara. Guests can enjoy free WiFi and free parking at this motel.

When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Waipara?

Good weather's definitely a plus when you're experiencing new places, so here are some stats that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually January and February with an average temp of 60°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 46°F. Average annual precipitation for Waipara is 27 inches.

What is there to see and do in Waipara?

Depending on what you're interested in, you might like to explore the area around Waipara. Get out into nature with places like Amberley Beach, Leithfield Beach, and Flaxmere Garden. Cultural attractions include Weka Pass Railway and Iron Ridge Quarry Sculpture Park. Additional attractions include Waipara Springs Winery, Torlesse Wines, and Sherwood Estate Winery.

What's the best way to get to and around Waipara while staying at a hostel?

Keep this information about transit options in and around Waipara on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Christchurch International Airport (CHC), located 31.8 mi (51.1 km) from the city center.