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Rakaia is a quiet little town that is a nice stopover while traveling the South Island. That being said, there are limited options for dining and shopping in Rakaia.
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Rakaia
Stay at this vacation home in Rakaia. Popular attraction Salmon World is located nearby.
Taylors Motel
770 East Street, Ashburton
The price is AED 332 per night from Mar 16 to Mar 17
AED 332
AED 382 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Stay at this 3.5-star family-friendly motel in Ashburton. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (331 reviews)
"A fabulous motel. The owners have clearly put a lot of time and attention to the details from the cleaniness, room layout and even the gardens. Highly recommended. Ashburton Gem!"
Reviewed on 5 March 2025
Hotel Ashburton
11 Racecourse Road, Ashburton
The price is AED 231 per night from Mar 14 to Mar 15
AED 231
AED 266 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Mar - 15 Mar
Stay at this 3-star golf hotel in Ashburton. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (448 reviews)
"The staff was very friendly, and the garden was nice to sit in."
Reviewed on 4 March 2025
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.
Central Rakaia Home
Rakaia
Stay at this vacation home in Rakaia. Popular attraction Salmon World is located nearby.
Coronation Park
780 East Street, Ashburton
Stay at this 4-star campground in Ashburton. Enjoy free parking, daily housekeeping, and a garden. Popular attractions Ashburton Domain and Historic Art Gallery ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (139 reviews)
"We thought the price was very reasonable in today's climate. It was clean and tidy, everything we required."
Reviewed on 8 March 2025
Brinkley Resort
43 Barkers Rd, Methven, Canterbury
Stay at this 4-star spa aparthotel in Methven. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa and Methven ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (5 reviews)
Good place to stay
"Clean, comfortable, and spacious accommodations. Quiet. No complaints. Full kitchen. Lot of natural light through large windows. Good curtains for sleeping. Propane grill not far away. Two community hot tubs (which was too hot)."
Reviewed on 3 March 2025
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.
Popular places to visit
Salmon World
Make time in your itinerary to visit the sea creatures at Salmon World during your trip to Rakaia. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.
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