Hotels in Rakaia
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Top Rated Rakaia Hotels

Central Rakaia Home
Rakaia Canterbury
0.31 mi from city center
This vacation home is a smoke-free vacation home.

Hotel Ashburton
11 Racecourse Road Ashburton
Free Cancellation
Reserve now, pay when you stay
15.82 mi from city center
$64 nightly
The price is $74 total per night
$74 total
Dec 31 - Jan 1, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Guests of Hotel Ashburton enjoy an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and conference space. Front-desk staff can answer questions 24/7, and assist with securing valuables, concierge services, and dry cleaning/laundry. Other amenities at this golf hotel include an arcade/game room, a terrace, and laundry facilities.
Pool
Free WiFi

Taylors Motel
770 East Street Ashburton
Free Cancellation
Reserve now, pay when you stay
16.3 mi from city center
$82 nightly
The price is $95 total per night
$95 total
Jan 13 - Jan 14, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Taylors Motel features an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and a business center. There's free parking, and an airport shuttle at scheduled times for NZD 65.00 per person one-way. Front-desk staff can assist with dry cleaning/laundry, tours or tickets, and securing valuables. Other amenities at this family-friendly motel include express check-in, express check-out, and a terrace.
Pool
Parking included

Coronation Park
780 East Street Ashburton
Free Cancellation
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16.26 mi from city center
$58 nightly
The price is $66 total per night
$66 total
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Guests staying at Coronation Park enjoy free WiFi in public areas, laundry facilities, and a picnic area. If you plan to drive, free parking is available. Staff members can answer questions about accommodations, and also provide front-desk service during limited hours. Additional amenities include barbecue grills, a garden, and a TV in a common area.
Parking included
Free WiFi

Methven Resort
51 Main St Methven Canterbury
Free Cancellation
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20.56 mi from city center
$59 nightly
The price is $68 total per night
$68 total
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Guests of Methven Resort enjoy access to free WiFi in public areas, meeting rooms, and conference space. A stay here includes free parking. Front-desk staff can help with luggage storage, and provide local restaurant recommendations. Additional amenities include a microwave in a common area, laundry facilities, and a banquet hall.
Parking included
Free WiFi

Methven Motels & Apartments
197 Main Street Methven
Free Cancellation
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20.76 mi from city center
$83 nightly
The price is $97 total per night
$97 total
Dec 30 - Dec 31
Total with taxes and fees
Guests staying at Methven Motels & Apartments enjoy free WiFi in public areas, laundry facilities, and a garden. There's free parking if you drive. Staff members can help with accommodation requests, and provide front-desk service during limited hours.
Parking included
Free WiFi

Darfield Motel
23 South Terrace, State Highway Darfield
Free Cancellation
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18.96 mi from city center
$85 nightly
The price is $97 total per night
$97 total
Dec 30 - Dec 31
Total with taxes and fees
At Darfield Motel, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas, express check-in, and express check-out. A stay here includes free parking. Front-desk staff can help with luggage storage, and provide local restaurant recommendations. Additional amenities include laundry facilities, barbecue grills, and a picnic area.
Pet friendly
Parking included

Brinkley Resort
43 Barkers Rd Methven Canterbury
20.59 mi from city center
$101 nightly
The price is $118 total per night
$118 total
Jan 9 - Jan 10, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
A full-service spa, 2 hot tubs, and free WiFi in public areas are featured at Brinkley Resort. If you decide to drive, there's free parking. Front-desk staff can help secure valuables, and provide local restaurant recommendations. Other amenities at this spa aparthotel include free newspapers, laundry facilities, and a garden.
Hot Tub
Washer

Snow Denn Lodge - Hostel
6 Bank Street Methven
Free Cancellation
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20.69 mi from city center
$56 nightly
The price is $64 total per night
$64 total
Jan 2 - Jan 3, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Guests of Snow Denn Lodge enjoy free WiFi in public areas, a meeting room, and a library. There's free parking, and an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for NZD 50 per person roundtrip. Front-desk staff can assist with luggage storage and tours/tickets. Additional amenities include express check-in, free newspapers, and laundry facilities.
Parking included
Free WiFi

The Brown Pub
Corner Main Street & Forest Drive Methven
Free Cancellation
Reserve now, pay when you stay
20.66 mi from city center
$55 nightly
The price is $64 total per night
$64 total
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
The Brown Pub features free WiFi in public areas, free newspapers, and a terrace. If you drive, take advantage of free parking. Additional amenities include a garden and an ATM.
Parking included
Free WiFi

Ski Time Lodge
39 Racecourse Avenue Methven
Free Cancellation
Reserve now, pay when you stay
20.98 mi from city center
$64 nightly
The price is $75 total per night
$75 total
Jan 12 - Jan 13, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Guests of Ski Time Lodge enjoy free WiFi in public areas, conference space, and a terrace. There's free parking and a ski shuttle for a fee. The front desk has multilingual staff that can help with tours/tickets and luggage storage. Other amenities at this ski lodge include laundry facilities, wedding services, and a TV in a common area.
Parking included
Free WiFi

Abisko Lodge
74 Main Street Methven
20.58 mi from city center
Abisko Lodge features a sauna, free WiFi in public areas, and a hot tub. You can take advantage of free parking, along with an airport shuttle for a fee. Helpful staff can provide dry cleaning/laundry services, tour or ticket assistance, and luggage storage. Other amenities at this ski holiday park include a library, laundry facilities, and barbecue grills.
Hot Tub
Parking included
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Where should you stay in Rakaia?
What are some favorite hotels in Rakaia?
Consider these top hotels in Rakaia:
- Hotel Ashburton is located 15.8 mi away, and this hotel has free WiFi, conference space, and concierge services.
- Methven Resort is located 20.6 mi away, and this hotel has free parking, conference space, and laundry facilities.
- Ski Time Lodge is located 21 mi away, and this lodge has free WiFi, free parking, and conference space.
Enjoy the natural setting of Rakaia and experience the gardens.
What are the best hotels to stay near Salmon World?
Fetch your camera and spend an afternoon discovering Salmon World, located 2 miles away from downtown Rakaia. After that, rest and relax at St. Itas Guesthouse. It's only 0.5 miles from this home of aquatic animals.
Rakaia hotels essential information
Accommodation | 86 hotels |
|---|---|
Lowest Price | $64 |
Highest Price | $118 |
Popular hotels | Central Rakaia Home, Hotel Ashburton, Taylors Motel, Coronation Park, Methven Resort, Methven Motels & Apartments, Darfield Motel, Brinkley Resort, Snow Denn Lodge - Hostel, The Brown Pub, Ski Time Lodge, Abisko Lodge |
Recent Reviews

Taylors Motel
5/5 Excellent
"We had a wonderful stay here with 3 family groups. The staff were so friendly and helpful. The garden, trampoline and bbq area were excellent.
We all felt really well catered for in a lovely garden setting and spotless rooms."
A verified traveler stayed at Taylors Motel
Posted 6 days ago



