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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 Rp1.316.209
Rp1.513.640 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 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

Awaroa Lodge

Awaroa Lodge
4.0 star property
Awaroa Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (110)
"Excellent tranquil location"
United Kingdom
Brent
The price is Rp4.641.830
Rp5.338.153 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan 2026
Awaroa Lodge

Kaiteriteri Reserve Cabins

Kaiteriteri Reserve Cabins
4.5 star property
Kaiteriteri
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (67)
"The room was spotless, great facilities and I wouldnt hesitate to rebook"
Australia
Gina
The price is Rp875.267
Rp1.006.557 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan 2026
Kaiteriteri Reserve Cabins

Kimi Ora Eco Resort

Kimi Ora Eco Resort
4.0 star property
Kaiteriteri
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (363)
"The staff were great and the property is gorgeous!"
United States
Jessica
The price is Rp3.047.033
Rp3.504.088 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan 2026
Kimi Ora Eco Resort

Harbourside Lodge

Harbourside Lodge
4.0 star property
Port Nelson
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (616)
"such lovely hosts and a cute and quiet little hotel. We slept with the door open both nights and drove to Milford sound one day. So close to the lake and town. Would definitely recommend"
United States
hollis
The price is Rp1.746.463
Rp2.008.437 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan 2026
Harbourside Lodge

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 White Elephant Accommodation - Hostel

The White Elephant Accommodation - Hostel
2.0 star property
Motueka
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (118)
"Great location, very friendly and accommodating staff, and great amenities. Room surfaces were quite dusty/dirty and there were spider webs found periodically but nothing too majorly bad. Heater in the room was great and the bed was very comfortable!"
United States
Arnold
The price is Rp991.925
Rp1.140.714 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jan - 29 Jan 2026
The White Elephant Accommodation - Hostel

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 Rp1.907.528
Rp2.193.681 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan 2026
Appleby House & Rabbit Island Huts

Happy Apple Backpackers

Happy Apple Backpackers
2.0 star property
Motueka
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (63)
"Good for stay"
Australia
Harwinder
The price is Rp1.052.967
Rp1.210.912 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan 2026
Happy Apple Backpackers
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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.