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Ratanui Lodge
"We had the most comfortable 4 day stay at Ratanui. Everything was better than expected! What made the stay exceptional was the amazing staff. They went above and beyond to make us feel comfortable and right at home. The chefs and the menu were such an unexpected surprise! The food and presentation ..."
Reviewed on Apr 17, 2026

Poharadise - classic family bach near the beach, pet friendly
"Great location, great bach. Loads of board games !"
Reviewed on Aug 19, 2026

Pioneer Motel
"Great host, very helpful. Immaculate unit which has been recently stylishly refurbished I understand. Unusual to see a hob in there as well plus a microwave. Didnt use the hob myself but a great addition for someone who wants to cook their own meals rather than rely on the very limited food offerings. ..."
Reviewed on Jun 13, 2026

Mohua Motels
"Great room very adequate for what we needed and clean and tidy and a very nice place to call home for two nights. Lovely friendly genuine staff. Great location of motel. Would definitely come back."
Reviewed on Jul 5, 2026

TAKAKA GOLDEN BAY HOBBIT AND LORD OF THE RINGS.
"Great hosts!"
Reviewed on Jan 24, 2026

The Sandcastle
"Incredible location and lodging! Steve was knowledgeable about the area, committed to environmental sustainability, welcoming and makes amazing pizza! Highly recommend and we will return!"
Reviewed on Jul 23, 2026

Pohara Beach Top 10 Holiday
"Great. Very easy to deal with and access for afterhours arrival."
Reviewed on Aug 13, 2026

Awaroa Lodge
"Worst place to stay! After a 30 day trip in all of NZ this was the worst. The food was terrible, the customer service unacceptable. I would do a day hike in the park and have the water taxi take you back to Kaiteriteri"
Reviewed on Mar 29, 2026

Best Location With Changing Estuary Views at Popular Parapara Beach
Onekaka Hotel & Travel Guide
For those wanting to discover a place to hang their hat close to the excitement of Onekaka, Travelocity's booking page offers a few excellent places. The center of Onekaka is home to 2 suitable apartments and hotels within easy driving distance.
A handy option amongst only a handful of Travelocity-listed rooms within walking distance to the sights of central Onekaka, is the Adrift In Golden Bay.
You should check out the Ratanui Lodge as well as the Pohara Beachfront Motel. The Ratanui Lodge is located 11 miles (18 kilometers) outside of central Onekaka. The Pohara Beachfront Motel, is located just 11 miles (18 kilometers) away. The The Station House Motel along with the Westhaven Retreat are two alternative accommodation options worth looking into in Onekaka.
Once you and your traveling partner have thoroughly explored Onekaka, why don't you discover a bit more of the region? The South Island region boasts many places to see. Investigate South Island's old towns, cathedrals and art museums and you can also enjoy its beaches, coastal plains and forests. Wise visitors in this section of New Zealand can enjoy snowboarding.
Consider spending a few hours checking out Kaiteriteri Beach and Motueka District Museum, in Motueka, 30 miles (48 kilometers) southeast of Onekaka. The Equestrian Lodge Motel and Motueka Garden Motel are just a handful of the Travelocity-recommended lodging options in Motueka. Or, stay the night in Kaiteriteri, 25 miles (40 kilometers) to the southeast of Onekaka, where you'll find the Kaiteri Lodge and Chalets @ Terraced Gardens. The Kaiteriteri Mountain Bike Park and Little Kaiteriteri Beach are some of the most popular sites to see for those visiting Kaiteriteri.
Get your serving of sport with a voyage to Trafalgar Park, which is found 45 miles (76 kilometers) to the southeast of Onekaka. Wise visitors that need to find a room or apartment close to the stadium should choose between the Cambria House or the The Sails Nelson.
If you are flying through Nelson Airport and are hoping to find a room nearby, check out Kershaw House Boutique Accommodation or Saxton Lodge.
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Poharadise - classic family bach near the beach, pet friendly
"Great location, great bach. Loads of board games !"






