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Eden's Edge Lodge

Eden's Edge Lodge
5.0 star property
Riwaka
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (143)
"Clean room, sumptuous breakfast and quiet location handy to town."
Australia
Belinda
The price is Rp1.319.273
Rp1.517.164 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Dec - 1 Jan 2026
Eden's Edge Lodge

Terraced Chalets

Terraced Chalets
3.5 star property
Riwaka
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (148)
"Beautiful rooms on a beautiful property. Hosts were two of the nicest people you’ll meet. Easily our favourite stay out of the many so far here in New Zealand. "
Australia
Matthew
The price is Rp1.911.990
Rp2.198.789 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Terraced Chalets

Ratanui Lodge

Ratanui Lodge
4.5 star property
Pohara
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (151)
"Great location and the staff were fantastic and very helpful and friendly"
United Kingdom
Elaine
The price is Rp6.643.275
Rp9.887.417 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan 2026
Ratanui Lodge

Apex Motor Lodge

Apex Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Tahunanui
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (166)
"Great stay. Clean and comfortable room. Fantastic, welcoming hospitality. Will definitely stay again."
Australia
Patrick
The price is Rp1.583.893
Rp1.821.477 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Apex Motor Lodge

Appleby House & Rabbit Island Huts

Appleby House & Rabbit Island Huts
3.5 star property
Appleby
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (56)
"Love that it's pet friendly and rural. Could do with a curtain over the window above the TV.... The fresh bread was divine"
Australia
Eve
The price is Rp1.934.934
Rp2.225.174 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan 2026
Appleby House & Rabbit Island Huts

The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel

The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel
4.0 star property
Nelson
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (505)
"Clean, comfortable room in a quiet area of town. Would definitley stay again. "
United States
Alan
The price is Rp1.945.977
Rp2.237.879 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan 2026
The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel

The Sandcastle

The Sandcastle
4.0 star property
Pohara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (57)
"Great hospitality, lovely and great place to stay."
Australia
Miriam
The price is Rp1.189.683
Rp1.368.135 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
The Sandcastle

The Rocks Chalets

The Rocks Chalets
3.5 star property
Takaka
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (99)
"Spotless room, very comfortable, well located for our purposes."
United States
Paula
The price is Rp2.141.425
Rp2.462.644 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
The Rocks Chalets

Greens Motel

Greens Motel
3.5 star property
Annesbrook
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (219)
"Very clean rooms, staff great ideal for what we wanted. "
Australia
Eugene
The price is Rp1.860.957
Rp2.140.155 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Greens Motel

Cozy Suite - Ocean View & Private Beach

Cozy Suite - Ocean View & Private Beach
3.5 star property
Kaiteriteri
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"This accomodation was absolutely the very best within 4 weeks of travel. The location, the sourrounding with private beach and splendid internal was exorbitant. We did not expect such a luxural stay!! ..and all above the excellent hosting with breakfast and dinner, prepared by our host Valery could easily meet the standard of 3 star restaurants. Thank you for this excellent accomodation experience! Karl & Elke"
Australia
Karl
The price is Rp15.525.363
Rp17.854.167 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
Cozy Suite - Ocean View & Private Beach
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What is Riwaka like for travellers on a budget?
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What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Riwaka?
Based on our traveller reviews, Eden's Edge Lodge is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Riwaka?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Riwaka, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 8°C. Average annual precipitation for Riwaka is 1538 mm.
What is there to see and do in Riwaka?
Riwaka is known for its gardens and offers things to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with sights that cost very little. If you're eager to get outdoors, you can enjoy the natural setting at Kahurangi National Park, Riuwaka Resurgence or Little Kaiteriteri Beach.
How can I get to Riwaka and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Riwaka can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is Nelson (NSN), situated 19.3 mi (31 km) away. Riwaka might not have many public transport options to choose from so a rental car could be an economical alternative to explore more of the area.