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Top hotels and accommodation in Tarara

Surat Bay Lodge & Backpackers Hostel
On the beach

Surat Bay Lodge & Backpackers Hostel

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (47)
"I had the pleasure to visit the Catlins again this year so took the opportunity to stay agsin in Surat as well this accommodation. The owner very friendly & helpful. It’s a great wee spot & property has awesome views of the sea & bay area. Large grounds as well with outdoor seating. Definitely will stay another time. "
The price is AU$119
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Surat Bay Lodge & Backpackers Hostel
Catlins Newhaven Holiday Park
Sports facility

Catlins Newhaven Holiday Park

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (103)
"Great location. Extremely clean. Second time staying here."
The price is AU$113
includes taxes & fees
20 Feb - 21 Feb
Catlins Newhaven Holiday Park
The Kaka Point Motels
Check-in/check-out kiosk

The Kaka Point Motels

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (236)
"Wow! I really wasn't expecting much since this is a tiny and remote town, but this was our favorite hotel of the dozen or so we stayed at during our 3 weeks in NZ. Big, clean, great ocean view... We had the "Family Apartment" which you should specifically ask for if it is available...outstanding corner unit. "
The price is AU$149
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
The Kaka Point Motels
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.
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Learn more about Tarara

Head to Jack's Blowhole and McLean Falls—just two of the sights around Tarara.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Tarara?

Located 12.7 mi (20.4 km) from the heart of Tarara, The Kaka Point Motels is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good choices for your trip to the area are Catlins Newhaven Holiday Park and Surat Bay Lodge & Backpackers Hostel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Tarara.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Tarara has to offer?

Serene on Marine, Kaka Point: This holiday home rental outside of Tarara offers a patio, a garden and air conditioning to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop. See all vacation rentals in Tarara.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Tarara, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Tarara.

What's it like to stay in Tarara?

Those travelling to Tarara will definitely enjoy the sights to see and things to do. There are 38 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Tarara.

What should I see while I'm in Tarara?

Places to visit in the wider area include Jack's Blowhole, McLean Falls and Nugget Point Lighthouse. You'll also find Kaka Point Beach and Purakaunui Falls in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Tarara guide.

What's the seasonal weather in Tarara?

The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 13°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 6°C. Average annual precipitation for Tarara is 909 mm.