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The Latest Waiau Holiday Deals

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MCM Motel

MCM Motel

4 out of 5
Saint Albans
per person
24 Oct - 28 Oct
found 17 hours ago
Return flight included
Melbourne (MEL) to Christchurch (CHC)
9/10 Wonderful! (929 reviews)
Disappointing, extremely noisy. TV had only local channels, no streaming services. No electric blanket.

Reviewed on 9 Jun. 2025

Carnmore Hotel Christchurch

Carnmore Hotel Christchurch

4 out of 5
Christchurch City Centre
per person
24 Oct - 28 Oct
found 17 hours ago
Return flight included
Melbourne (MEL) to Christchurch (CHC)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (754 reviews)
Welcome cookie was a perfect treat.

Reviewed on 10 Aug. 2025

West Fitzroy Apartments

West Fitzroy Apartments

5 out of 5
Christchurch City Centre
per person
18 Sept - 23 Sept
found 1 day ago
Return direct flight included
Sydney (SYD) to Christchurch (CHC)
8.6/10 Excellent! (232 reviews)
Apartment room was tiny with barely room to move around the bed, but quiet and dark for sleeping. Like that it was walking distance to places to eat. Wished coffee had been supplied for both nights we were there and that sugar packets were not old and caked.

Reviewed on 12 May 2025

Rydges Latimer Christchurch

Rydges Latimer Christchurch

4.5 out of 5
Christchurch City Centre
per person
18 Sept - 23 Sept
found 1 day ago
Return direct flight included
Sydney (SYD) to Christchurch (CHC)
9/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
Great restaurant, location and room

Reviewed on 10 Aug. 2025

Hotel 115 Christchurch

Hotel 115 Christchurch

4 out of 5
Christchurch City Centre
per person
24 Oct - 28 Oct
found 17 hours ago
Return flight included
Melbourne (MEL) to Christchurch (CHC)
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
Staff very nice and helpful. Special thanks to Alba from front desk. Returning again. Thanks

Reviewed on 3 Aug. 2025

Waiau Holiday

Waiau Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
New Zealand dollars
Max Temp Winter
10ºC
Max Temp Summer
18ºC
Top Sights
Mount Cookson and Mount Stewart

Our pick of the best Waiau Hotel Deals

Braemar Lodge And Spa

Braemar Lodge And Spa

4.5 out of 5
283 Medway Road, Hanmer Springs
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$209 per night from 18 Aug to 19 Aug
AU$209
18 Aug - 19 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (648 reviews)
"Very luxurious"

Reviewed on 6 Aug. 2025

Braemar Lodge And Spa
Edit Hanmer Springs

Edit Hanmer Springs

4.5 out of 5
1 CONICAL HILL ROAD, 1, Hanmer Springs
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$135 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
AU$135
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (531 reviews)
"Great location in Hanmer Springs."

Reviewed on 9 Aug. 2025

Edit Hanmer Springs
Alpine Adventure Holiday Park

Alpine Adventure Holiday Park

2.5 out of 5
200 Jack's Pass Rd, Hanmer Springs
The price is AU$64 per night from 19 Aug to 20 Aug
AU$64
19 Aug - 20 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (367 reviews)
"Great quality beds and heating. Clean and warm room. Bathroom is a bit basic, but can't complain at this price."

Reviewed on 6 Jul. 2025

Alpine Adventure Holiday Park
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Waiau holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices from AU$667 on Expedia for your Waiau break. However, factors like your choice of hotel, the season and length of stay will determine how much your holiday to Waiau costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Waiau?
If you're looking to book a cheap Waiau holiday package, consider visiting in May, June and July. You're likely to find lower rates on hotels and flights during these quieter months — ideal for a budget-friendly getaway.
How many days is enough for Waiau?
The ideal length for your Waiau holiday depends on what you'd like to do. Generally, a handful of days to a week will give you time to hit all the major sights and explore some hidden gems along the way.
How to find the best Waiau package deals?
Use Expedia's handy filters to help you find some fabulous Waiau package deals. When you begin your search, just set your maximum budget and then order the results by "Price: low to high." If you're looking to save, plan your break for midweek, or browse for Waiau package deals in the low season. Play around with your travel dates and you may score even bigger discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's usually best to lock in your holiday package as early as possible.
Is it cheaper to book a Waiau holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could land you significant savings when compared to arranging flights and hotels separately. Better still, you can tailor your Waiau trip to fit your exact style. Choose your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Check out our great deals to see how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Waiau?
If you've got your Waiau holiday dates confirmed, book as early as you can to score some terrific deals. With Expedia, you can typically reserve some flights up to one year in advance. Prefer spontaneous adventures? Our last-minute deals are ideal for impromptu escapes.
How to plan a trip to Waiau?

  1. Choose when to get away: Check your diary and get your bags packed. Your preferred time of year and the available activities will also help you decide when to visit Waiau.
  2. Set your budget: Consider costs such as flights, food and transportation when working out how much to set aside for your trip to Waiau. Then, select a hotel that works with your budget, whether that's a wallet-friendly stay or a deluxe getaway.
  3. Decide how many days away: Start by compiling a list of the attractions and activities you want to get to in Waiau. Then, estimate how long you'll need for each, along with any travel time.
  4. Bundle your flights and hotel: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left is to find a Waiau holiday package that brings all your bookings together.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.