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Our top choices for Katea hotels

A wooden deck with a table and chairs, overlooking a beach with the ocean and a distant island.

1. The Kaka Point Motels

The Kaka Point Motels
4.0 star property
Kaka Point
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (297 reviews)
"Magnificent views, room very spacious had everything we needed. Short walk to the beach and local restaurant."
Australia
SUE
The price is Ā£72
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
The Kaka Point Motels
A sandy beach with footprints leading to the water, a clear sky, and a hilly landscape in the background.

2. Catlins Newhaven Holiday Park

Catlins Newhaven Holiday Park
3.0 star property
New Haven
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (129 reviews)
"We loved our stay here. Saw the sea lions in their natural environment. The lady on reception was super helpful with local advice. Only downfall was the dirt road to access which we did not realise and we were in a hire car. It was a nice dirt road, just unexpected"
Australia
Kara
The price is Ā£49
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Catlins Newhaven Holiday Park
A wooden picnic table with a metal railing, set against a backdrop of a coastal landscape with a grassy hill and a body of water.

3. Surat Bay Lodge, Motel and Backpackers

Surat Bay Lodge, Motel and Backpackers
3.0 star property
New Haven
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (61 reviews)
"Beautiful, Fantastic, wish i had booked a longer stay"
Australia
Susan
The price is Ā£74
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Surat Bay Lodge, Motel and Backpackers
A cylindrical wooden pod with a sloped roof, a small porch, and a seating area with a bench and a chair.

4. The Fern & Thistle Boutique Accommodation - Drinks, Hotpool, Sauna

The Fern & Thistle Boutique Accommodation - Drinks, Hotpool, Sauna
4.0 star property
Benhar
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (67 reviews)
"It was a lovely experience"
Australia
Charity
The price is Ā£77
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
The Fern & Thistle Boutique Accommodation - Drinks, Hotpool, Sauna
A hotel room with two beds, wooden headboards, bedside lamps, a painting on the wall, and a carpeted floor.

5. Charlies Motor Lodge

Charlies Motor Lodge
2.0 star property
Balclutha
7.2 out of 10, Good, (5 reviews)
"The staff was extremely helpful. Rooms were very clean. It help having night and day shop next door to motel."
Australia
Warren
The price is Ā£61
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Charlies Motor Lodge
A hotel room with a large bed, a dining table with chairs, and a balcony with wooden railings.

6. Kaka Point Luxury Spa Accommodation

Kaka Point Luxury Spa Accommodation
2.0 star property
Kaka Point
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay at Kaka point. Easy booking and entry process, a lovely well appointed apartment with incredible views."
Australia
Dave
The price is Ā£129
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Kaka Point Luxury Spa Accommodation
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Hotels recommended for families in Katea

A sandy beach with footprints leading to the water, a clear sky, and a hilly landscape in the background.

Catlins Newhaven Holiday Park

Catlins Newhaven Holiday Park
3.0 star property
New Haven
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (129)
The price is Ā£49
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Catlins Newhaven Holiday Park
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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Katea?
The best area to stay in Katea is the Waterfront District, particularly around the Esplanade, for its convenient access to attractions and stunning harbour views.

The Waterfront District is the heart of Katea for visitors. It's a very walkable area centred along the Esplanade, offering a promenade with views of the harbour and the distant mountains. You'll find a good selection of restaurants, cafes, and boutique shops, as well as easy access to the ferry terminal for excursions. Several key landmarks, such as the historic Katea Clock Tower and the Maritime Museum, are located here.

Couples will find the Waterfront District particularly appealing. The area offers a romantic setting with its evening strolls along the harbour, fine dining options, and a selection of hotels with rooms overlooking the water. It's also convenient for booking boat trips or exploring local art galleries.

For solo travellers, the Waterfront District provides a sociable and convenient base. With many eateries and bars, it's easy to find places to relax or meet others.
When is the best time to go to Katea?
The best time to visit Katea is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is warm and sunny.

This period is ideal for enjoying outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and exploring the region's natural beauty. The average daily temperatures range from 20Ā°C to 25Ā°C, making it pleasant for sightseeing and relaxation. Many local events and festivals also take place during these months, adding to the experience.

For those who prefer slightly cooler temperatures and fewer crowds, the shoulder seasons of spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May) are also excellent choices. The weather remains generally mild, with average temperatures between 15Ā°C and 20Ā°C, and the landscapes are particularly picturesque with spring blooms or autumn colours. This is a great time for couples looking for a romantic getaway with opportunities for scenic drives and wine tasting.

Winter (June to August) brings colder temperatures, often around 5Ā°C to 12Ā°C, and is the prime season for skiing and snowboarding in the nearby Southern Alps.
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 Katea.
How much is the nightly rate at a Katea hotel?
Prices for hotels in Katea often vary, but you can find a great deal 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.