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Our top choices for Kaihu Forest hotels

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Outdoor pool

1. Motel Hobson's Choice

Motel Hobson's Choice
3.5 star property
Dargaville
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (296 reviews)
"very friendly staff"
Australia
Xinyu
The price is £60
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Motel Hobson's Choice
Outdoor pool

2. Parkview Motel

Parkview Motel
2.0 star property
Dargaville
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (108 reviews)
"The kids loved having the pool right outside. It was the perfect space for the 5 of us. Thx."
Australia
Liz
The price is £57
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Parkview Motel
Restaurant

3. The Northern Wairoa Hotel

The Northern Wairoa Hotel
2.5 star property
Dargaville
6.0 out of 10, (40 reviews)
"Great food ! "
Australia
Jean
The price is £39
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
The Northern Wairoa Hotel
Exterior

4. Top Hill House

Top Hill House
4.0 star property
Maungatapere
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (16 reviews)
"This was an absolute treat to stay in, great location and friendly "
Australia
Thea
The price is £45
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Top Hill House
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Top Kaihu Forest Hotel Reviews

Parkview Motel

Parkview Motel

10/10 Excellent
"The kids loved having the pool right outside. It was the perfect space for the 5 of us. Thx."
Liz 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Parkview Motel

More cheap stays in Kaihu Forest

The Northern Wairoa Hotel

The Northern Wairoa Hotel

70 Victoria St Dargaville Northland
The price is £39 per night from 8 Aug to 9 Aug
£39
8 Aug - 9 Aug
includes taxes & fees
6/10 (40 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Kaihu Forest?
The best area to stay near Kaihu Forest is the town of Dargaville, which serves as the main service centre for the wider northern Wairoa district.

Dargaville is situated on the Northern Wairoa River and offers a range of accommodation and dining options. The main street, Victoria Street, has a number of shops, cafes, and local services. It's a practical base for exploring the Kauri Coast, including Kaihu Forest and the nearby Tane Mahuta, the largest known living kauri tree.

For families, Dargaville provides a convenient hub. You'll find a local museum, parks, and easy access to both the forest attractions and the nearby Pouto Peninsula, which offers opportunities for beach activities and exploring historic lighthouses.
When is the best time to go to Kaihu Forest?
The best time to go to Kaihu Forest is during the warmer, drier months from November to April.

This period offers the most pleasant weather for exploring the forest's walking tracks and outdoor activities. You'll experience longer daylight hours and generally lower rainfall, making it ideal for enjoying the natural beauty without the disruption of heavy downpours.

For those planning to spend significant time hiking and engaging in outdoor adventures, visiting between December and February is particularly good. The temperatures are at their highest, and the forest trails are typically dry and easy to navigate. This is superb for active couples or solo travellers looking to maximise their time outdoors.

If you prefer slightly cooler temperatures and fewer crowds, the shoulder months of November, March, and April are excellent. The weather is still very agreeable for exploring, and you'll often find the forest a bit quieter.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Kaihu Forest.
How much is the nightly rate at a Kaihu Forest hotel?
Prices for hotels in Kaihu Forest often vary, but you can find a great deal from £39 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.