Title: Hotels in Matawai - Best Matawai Hotels - Fully Refundable Options - Expedia.co.uk [Matawai Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Matawai.dx553248635926197965)[Holiday Rentals in Matawai](https://expedia.co.uk/Matawai-Holiday-Rentals.d553248635926197965.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Matawai Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Matawai.d553248635926197965.Car-Hire-Guide)[Matawai Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Matawai.d553248635926197965.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![Default HTG hotel image](https://media.expedia.com/media/content/shared/images/travelguides/sem-hotels-tablet.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) # Find hotels in Matawai ![price find illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__price_find.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation ![deals illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Save instantly and earn perks with One Key [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) ![bed illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check prices for these dates Tonight [4 Oct - 5 Oct](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248635926197965&startDate=2025-10-04&endDate=2025-10-05&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [5 Oct - 6 Oct](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248635926197965&startDate=2025-10-05&endDate=2025-10-06&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [10 Oct - 12 Oct](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248635926197965&startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) In two weeks [17 Oct - 19 Oct](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248635926197965&startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) ## Top 10 Matawai hotels and places to stay ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in [Sign in](https://expedia.co.uk/user/signin?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FMatawai-Hotels.d553248635926197965.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Sign up, it's free](https://expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&+=&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FMatawai-Hotels.d553248635926197965.Travel-Guide-Hotels) ## Top Matawai Hotel Reviews ![Country hide away cottage in a picturesque stunning rural area.](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29490000/29485300/29485243/4cdf3284_y.jpg) ### Country hide away cottage in a picturesque stunning rural area. 10/10 Excellent "Beautiful house in a beautiful rural setting, so peaceful, we were sorry it was only one night. Outdoor shower is a must. Sally and Simon were superb hosts, super helpful and friendly. Sally's homemade treat was very much appreciated and we had a lovely walk around the farm, meeting the lovely dogs. Would highly recommend staying at this piece of paradise." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hangaroa-Hotels-Country-Hide-Away-Cottage-In-A-Picturesque-Stunning-Rural-Area.h29485243.Hotel-Information) ## More cheap stays in Matawai ![Haurata - High Country Retreat - Hostel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9625000/9624975/e54aed8f_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Haurata - High Country Retreat - Hostel 1257 Makaretu Road, Otoko, Gisborne [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=18%2F10%2F2025&endDate=19%2F10%2F2025&selected=9624975&PinnedHotelID=9624975&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635926197965) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Otoko-Hotels-Haurata-High-Country-Retreat.h9624975.Hotel-Information) ## Frequently asked questions ### When is the best time to go to Matawai? > The most popular time to visit Matawai is March, when the weather is pleasantly warm and great for outdoor activities. During this peak season, which stretches from January to March, temperatures typically range between 24 and 30°C, making it an ideal period for exploring the lush landscapes and vibrant culture of the region. > > > > March not only offers favourable weather but also a range of local festivals and events that immerse you in the community's traditions. This enriching atmosphere is great for travellers who appreciate engaging with local customs while enjoying outdoor adventures, such as hiking in the nearby hills or visiting breathtaking waterfalls. > > > > If your travel preferences lean towards a quieter experience, consider October, when the crowds have thinned out and accommodation prices may be lower. 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