𝗧𝗢𝗣 𝗛𝗼𝘁𝗲𝗹𝘀 𝗶𝗻 Totara River from RM126 (2026) - Fully Refundable Options

A river with clear water, surrounded by rocky terrain and dense forest. A bridge spans the river.

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A wooden deck with two chairs and a table, a sliding glass door, and a view of a garden with ferns.

A compact kitchen with a microwave, sink, and a small refrigerator.

A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining table with chairs. There is a plant on the dining table.

A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, a red chair, a television, a microwave, and a small refrigerator.

1. Annabelle Motel

Hokitika

Douglas

RM340

RM391 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

A coastal landscape with rocky terrain and a beach.

A two-story building with a reception area, a parking lot, and a fenced yard.

A hotel sign indicating no vacancies and a reception area.

A hotel room with two single beds, a wooden nightstand, a bedside table, a wall-mounted clock, and a window with curtains.

2. Fitzherbert Court Motel

Hokitika

Rodney

RM340

RM391 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

A covered outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a wooden deck, and a view of a forested hillside.

A wooden deck with a car parked in the background.

A bedroom with a bed, a wooden table with wine glasses, a desk, and a chair.

A wooden deck with a view of a landscaped garden and a grassy field.

3. Woodstock Hotel

Ruatapu

Kemp

RM290

RM333 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Oct - 11 Oct

An outdoor patio with wooden tables and chairs, umbrellas, and a view of the sunset over the ocean.

A reception desk at Ocean View Restaurant & Bar with a view of parked cars outside.

A hotel room with a large window offering a view of the beach and ocean.

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows with a view, and a high ceiling with exposed beams.

4. Beachfront Hotel

Hokitika

Andrew

RM317

RM365 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Oct - 4 Oct

A garden with a variety of plants and a fence.

A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, a sink, and a small refrigerator.

A compact kitchen with a dining area, a TV mounted above the counter, and a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area.

A hotel room with a sofa, a small table, a chair, and a TV.

5. Jade Court Motor Lodge

Hokitika

Allanah

RM306

RM352 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A modern building with large windows and a flat roof.

A modern kitchen with light wood cabinets, a stainless steel sink, and a built-in microwave.

A bedroom with a large bed, two white pillows, a dark headboard, and a wall-mounted picture of a landscape.

A modern building with multiple air conditioning units mounted on the exterior walls.

6. Stopforths Premium Accommodation

Hokitika

Houda

RM378

RM434 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair. There are wall-mounted lights and a door leading to another room.

A tray of coffee and tea bags, including brands like JED'S, Dilmah, and Cocoa Naturally, on a marble countertop.

A parking lot with multiple cars, a building with a red roof, and a sign that reads "RECEPTION".

A compact kitchen with a sink, a kettle, and a small table.

7. Bella Vista Motel Hokitika

Hokitika

David

RM323

RM371 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

A deck with outdoor seating, a view of a lake, and surrounding greenery.

A large, modern two-story house with a prominent gabled roof and large windows, surrounded by lush greenery and a hilly landscape.

A spacious living room with high ceilings, large windows, and a view of the outdoors.

A spacious living room with a stone fireplace, large windows, and a high ceiling.

8. Rimu Lodge

Ruatapu

Todd

RM1,301

RM1,497 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Oct - 18 Oct

A coastal resort with multiple wooden cabins, a beach, and a clear view of the ocean.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, and a window with a view of palm trees.

A log cabin interior with a dining area, a sofa, a TV, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

A wooden cabin with a deck, outdoor seating, and a view of the surrounding landscape.

9. Shining Star Beachfront Accommodation

Hokitika

Ricky

RM282

RM325 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern outdoor lounge area with wicker furniture, a glass door leading to a garden, and a brick wall with a fireplace.

A view from a window overlooking a garden with a paved area, a pergola, and a building in the background.

A garden with a wooden fence, a stone bear sculpture, and various plants.

10. Woodland Glen Lodge

Blue Spur

WILLIAM

RM579

RM666 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Oct - 4 Oct

A modern, single-story motel with white siding and a dark roof. There are two white plastic chairs outside the entrance.

A playground with a slide, climbing structures, and a pool area.

A reception desk with a wooden finish, a white wall with framed photos of landscapes, and a white shelf with various items.

A water park with a large pool, slides, and play structures.

11. Hokitikas Kiwi Holiday Park and Motels

Hokitika

Martin

RM201

RM232 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, and a coffee machine. There is a dining table with chairs and a hanging light fixture.

A modern kitchen with a wooden dining table, stainless steel appliances, and a hanging light fixture.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a wooden dining table, a leather sofa, and a ceiling light fixture.

A boutique accommodation named 'Fire Station' with a modern design, featuring a glass entrance, outdoor seating, and potted plants.

12. Hokitika Fire Station Boutique Accommodation

Hokitika

Gregory

RM535

RM616 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A bedroom with a wooden ceiling, a bed with patterned bedding, a desk with a chair, and a television.

A cozy room with a wooden ceiling, a bed with colorful bedding, two wicker chairs, and a small table.

A compact kitchen with a wooden countertop, white tiles, a sink, and cabinets.

A house with a porch and a small deck, surrounded by trees and a hilly landscape.

13. The Blackhouse Cottage

Ruatapu

Elizabeth A

RM547

RM721 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

A covered patio with outdoor furniture, surrounded by lush garden beds with various flowers and plants.

A dining area with a table set for four, wooden chairs, and a view of lush greenery through large windows.

A wooden hallway with a door leading to a room. There is a potted plant on the right side.

14. Awatuna Homestead

Awatuna

Avril

RM591

RM680 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

A bedroom with a bed, a window, and a bathroom with a sink.

A bar with patrons, a television displaying a sports game, and a sign indicating a men's restroom.

A hotel dining area with round tables and pink chairs, a jukebox, and a large window.

A bar area with wooden tables and chairs, antler decorations on the ceiling, and a bar counter with various bottles.

15. Hotel Hari Hari

Hari Hari

RM110

RM126 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

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Top Totara River Hotel Reviews

Hokitikas Kiwi Holiday Park and Motels

10/10 Excellent

"had to stay to work. great place. comfortable too."

Beachfront Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"I loved being able to walk out to the beach out my door. Everything was clean and comfortable. Heated towel racks and floor was a bonus. Reception was super nice!"

Bella Vista Motel Hokitika

10/10 Excellent

"Friendly staff - good location"

Woodland Glen Lodge

8/10 Good

"Beautiful place to stay! Hosts we extremely lovely, unfortunately the shower head did break but that was something the host mentioned happened quite frequently. Breakfast was amazing! And the room was lovely."

Jade Court Motor Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Great staff, Clean tidy and well maintained amenities. Fantastic kitchenette space. Parking directly outside room."

Hokitika Fire Station Boutique Accommodation

8/10 Good

"Lovely stay, great facility. The only thing negative is we could hear the people in the other rooms."

Fitzherbert Court Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Clean and spacious unit. Comfy bed."

Annabelle Motel

10/10 Excellent

"There was parking outside every unit for 1 vehicle. The rooms were fresh and provided the needed towels and blankets. Extra pillows and blankets in the room too. The owner Simon went above and beyond when we arrived, during a power cut (Narly storm chased us into Hokitika). He made sure we knew what was open for food and that we had a candle for a room until the power came back on."

Lake Mahinapua Hotel

8/10 Good

"Great sleep warm cabin"

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Hokitikas Kiwi Holiday Park and Motels

160 Davie Street Hokitika

RM201

RM232 total

12 Oct - 13 Oct

includes taxes & fees

10/10 Exceptional! (176 reviews)

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Hokitika Holiday Park

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8.6/10 Excellent! (54 reviews)

Kokatahi Valley Country Inn

113 Upper Kokatahi Road Kokatahi Hokitika

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7.2/10 Good! (30 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Totara River?

Located 11.8 mi (19 km) from the heart of Totara River, Beachfront Hotel is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good options for your visit to the area are Jade Court Motor Lodge and Shining Star Beachfront Accommodation. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Totara River.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Totara River, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Totara River.

What's it like to stay in Totara River?

Travellers to Totara River will find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 70 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Totara River.

What should I do while I'm visiting Totara River?

Places to visit in the wider area include Hokitika Gorge, Sunset Point and Hokitika Beach. You'll also find National Kiwi Centre and Lake Kaniere in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Totara River guide.

What's the weather like in Totara River?

The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 15°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 9°C. The rainiest months in Totara River are May, December, October and September, with each month seeing an average of 311 mm of rainfall.

Totara River hotels from RM126

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Our top choices for Totara River hotels

1. Annabelle Motel

2. Fitzherbert Court Motel

3. Woodstock Hotel

4. Beachfront Hotel

5. Jade Court Motor Lodge

6. Stopforths Premium Accommodation

7. Bella Vista Motel Hokitika

8. Rimu Lodge

9. Shining Star Beachfront Accommodation

10. Woodland Glen Lodge

11. Hokitikas Kiwi Holiday Park and Motels

12. Hokitika Fire Station Boutique Accommodation

13. The Blackhouse Cottage

14. Awatuna Homestead

15. Hotel Hari Hari

Learn more about Totara River

Top Totara River Hotel Reviews

Hokitikas Kiwi Holiday Park and Motels

Beachfront Hotel

Bella Vista Motel Hokitika

Woodland Glen Lodge

Jade Court Motor Lodge

Hokitika Fire Station Boutique Accommodation

Fitzherbert Court Motel

Annabelle Motel

Lake Mahinapua Hotel

More cheap stays in Totara River

Hokitikas Kiwi Holiday Park and Motels

Heritage Highway Motel

Hokitika Holiday Park

Kokatahi Valley Country Inn

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