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Our top choices for Manapouri motels

A balcony with a stone wall, outdoor seating, and a view of a lake and mountains.

1. Fiordland Lakeview Motel and Apartments

Fiordland Lakeview Motel and Apartments
4.0 star property
Te Anau
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (942 reviews)
"Very spacious place eith great view and amazing staff"
United States
Sergey
Fiordland Lakeview Motel and Apartments
A row of wooden cabins with large windows, a grassy lawn, and a view of a lake and mountains in the background.

2. Lakefront Lodge

Lakefront Lodge
4.5 star property
Te Anau
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (547 reviews)
"Clean, family friendly home like stay"
Australia
Ron
The price is Rp3.355.670
Rp3.859.076 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Lakefront Lodge
A hotel room with two beds, each with a red blanket and white towels. There is a nightstand with a lamp and a small table between the beds.

3. Bella Vista Motel Te Anau

Bella Vista Motel Te Anau
4.0 star property
Te Anau
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (621 reviews)
"Really welcoming and friendly staff, room was clean and very pleasant to stay in. We appreciated the advice on what is locally available and for our trip."
Australia
Brendon
The price is Rp2.979.131
Rp3.426.001 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Bella Vista Motel Te Anau
A covered balcony with a view of a lake and mountains.

4. Lakeside Motel & Apartments

Lakeside Motel & Apartments
3.5 star property
Te Anau
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Loved the location and our stay"
United States
Haunani
The price is Rp2.463.804
Rp2.833.375 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Lakeside Motel & Apartments
A building with outdoor wooden picnic tables and a tree with red berries.

5. Amber Court Motel

Amber Court Motel
4.0 star property
Te Anau
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (398 reviews)
"After sleeping in a van for a few nights, this place was the BEST. In the United States, ‘motel’ means cheap and maybe a little gross, but this place felt cleaner than most hotels and had such useful kitchenettes in the rooms. Best warm shower and heated blankets. I’m honestly disappointed we couldn’t spend another night!"
United States
Emma
The price is Rp3.198.208
Rp3.677.939 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Amber Court Motel
A hotel with a large lawn, multiple buildings, and a clear blue sky.

6. ASURE Explorer Motel & Apartments

ASURE Explorer Motel & Apartments
3.0 star property
Te Anau
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (442 reviews)
"We got in late and the hotel accommodated us and had everything ready. And then when I forgot an item in the room the hotel had it easy for us to pick up at a later time. Would definitely recommend and stay there again."
United States
Nicholas
The price is Rp2.482.610
Rp2.855.001 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
ASURE Explorer Motel & Apartments
A room with a waterfall mural, a flat-screen TV, a dining table with chairs, and a small desk with a computer.

7. Aden Motel

Aden Motel
3.0 star property
Te Anau
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (533 reviews)
"Great stay. Clean, comfortable, and recommended!"
Australia
Kelvin
The price is Rp2.398.656
Rp2.758.454 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Aden Motel
A balcony with a table and chairs overlooking a lake with mountains in the background.

8. Edgewater Motel Te Anau

Edgewater Motel Te Anau
3.5 star property
Te Anau
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (492 reviews)
"Enjoyed a lovely overnight stay here. The room was clean and tidy, and the staff were helpful and friendly throughout. A great stay overall — would happily come back. 😊"
Australia
Debbie
The price is Rp3.166.226
Rp3.641.160 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Edgewater Motel Te Anau
A person standing by a balcony with a view of a lake and mountains.

9. Radfords on the Lake

Radfords on the Lake
5.0 star property
Te Anau
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (401 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay. A beautifully maintained and well appointed property. Extremely helpful staff."
Australia
Julie
The price is Rp7.119.834
Rp8.187.809 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Radfords on the Lake
A hotel room with a bed, a wooden wardrobe, a kitchenette with a refrigerator, microwave, and a small dining table with chairs.

10. Anchorage Motel Apartments

Anchorage Motel Apartments
3.0 star property
Te Anau
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (523 reviews)
"Great place to stay! Staff extremely friendly and helpful offering lots of suggestions of things to do and places to eat. Room was spacious and nice with lovely coffee on offer too."
Australia
Alex
The price is Rp2.335.046
Rp2.685.308 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Anchorage Motel Apartments
A bedroom with a large bed, a view of a lake and mountains, and a balcony with a chair.

11. Marakura Deluxe Motels

Marakura Deluxe Motels
3.0 star property
Te Anau
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (212 reviews)
"The room was very clean, the kitchenette was very helpful, parking was fine. The beds were comfortable. Really enjoyed the outside deck. The best part was the view of the Lake. Would stay here again in a minute. Highly recommend"
United States
Linda
The price is Rp3.988.521
Rp4.586.799 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Marakura Deluxe Motels
An outdoor patio with wooden furniture, a view of a well-maintained lawn, and a clear sky.

12. Parklands Motel

Parklands Motel
3.0 star property
Te Anau
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (545 reviews)
"Great location close to shops and restaurants.."
Australia
Leo
The price is Rp2.611.253
Rp3.002.941 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Parklands Motel
A building with large windows and a covered patio area with white plastic chairs and a table.

13. Alpenhorn Motel

Alpenhorn Motel
3.0 star property
Te Anau
7.8 out of 10, Good, (236 reviews)
"We stayed twice and found it comfortable, clean and procived everything we needed for our short stay"
Australia
John
The price is Rp2.194.771
Rp2.523.987 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Alpenhorn Motel
A modern kitchen with a marble countertop, built-in cabinets, and a stainless steel refrigerator.

14. Red Tussock Motel

Red Tussock Motel
2.0 star property
Te Anau
Red Tussock Motel
A building with a covered entrance, brick walls, and a garden with colorful flowers.

15. Arran Motel

Arran Motel
4.0 star property
Te Anau
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (204 reviews)
"Nice clean motel, very friendly staff. Conveniently located."
United States
David
The price is Rp2.768.227
Rp3.183.461 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Arran Motel
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Learn more about Manapouri

Nestled beside Lake Manapouri, this gateway to Fiordland offers boat tours to the pristine waters and surrounding mountains. Hike the Circle Track for spectacular views, or join guided excursions to nearby Doubtful Sound for wildlife spotting.

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A mountain range with snow-capped peaks and a lake reflecting the sky.
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Top reviews in Manapouri

A hotel with a large lawn, multiple buildings, and a clear blue sky.
ASURE Explorer Motel & Apartments

ASURE Explorer Motel & Apartments

ASURE Explorer Motel & Apartments
Te Anau

10/10 Excellent

Very nice place. Easy to walk to the Main Street with restaurants. Room was smallish but clean, nice and comfortable. Nice seating area with a sofa which is a good touch. Staff were very helpful and friendly. Nice and quiet, no noise from neighbours. Free parking outside your room.
United Kingdom
Giorgio
Reviewed March 21, 2026
ASURE Explorer Motel & Apartments

Frequently Asked Questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Manapouri?

If you're having difficulty finding a motel in Manapouri, let Expedia help you find a motel or similar property from more than 166 lodging options in the area. Simply filter using our search tools by nightly room rate or cost-saving amenities such as free parking and free airport transport.

What is a motel?

At most motels, you're likely to find a free parking spot and an outdoor pool. When you stay at a motel, you'll often have access to your room directly from the car park. Motels became more prevalent in the US after World War II with the popularity of car travel and road trips, peaking in the mid-1960s with more than 60,000 properties.

What are the best motels in Manapouri?

These are some of our customers’ favourite motels to book in the larger area. Lakeside Motel & Apartments is located 18.2 km from the heart of Manapouri. Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Lakefront Lodge: Free WiFi and laundry facilities are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as a kitchenette. Central Manapouri is 11.4 mi (18.3 km) away. Fiordland Lakeview Motel and Apartments: Enjoy access to the terrace, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Located 11.3 mi (18.2 km) from the heart of Manapouri. ASURE Explorer Motel & Apartments: Central Manapouri is 11.5 mi (18.5 km) away. Free WiFi, free parking and laundry facilities are available during your stay. Anchorage Motel Apartments: 11.3 mi (18.2 km) from the heart of Manapouri. Enjoy the in-room kitchen, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking.

What things can I to do in Manapouri?

Visitors like Manapouri for the lakeside, restaurants and bars. As you're sightseeing around the area, make sure that you enjoy all there is to see and do. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Lake Manapouri, Frasers Beach and Te Wahipounamu. While you're exploring the area, consider visiting Kepler Track, Fiordland National Park Visitor Centre and Te Anau Glowworm Caves.

What's the weather like in Manapouri?

Weather can make or break a road trip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Manapouri to help you plan yours: The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 9°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 2°C. The rainiest months in Manapouri are October, September, May and January, with each month seeing an average of 346 mm of rainfall.