Rai Valley Holidays

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Your Rai Valley Holiday

Experience the buzz and excitement of Rai Valley with a customised Rai Valley holiday package. From its rural countryside to its spectacular views, you'll never have a dull moment in this city. Duncan Bay is just one of the big-ticket attractions to check off your to-do list during a trip to Rai Valley. Your perfect Rai Valley holiday is a couple of clicks away. Browse hotels, airfares and more on Expedia for an adventure that's tailored to suit your travel style.

Rai Valley Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
New Zealand dollars
Closest Airport
Nelson Airport (NSN)
Max Temp Winter
13ºC
Max Temp Summer
21ºC
Top Sights
Shark Nett Gallery and Duncan Bay

Top hotels in Rai Valley

The Hotel Nelson

The Hotel Nelson

3 out of 5
40 Waimea Road, Nelson
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £52 per night from 13 Aug to 14 Aug
£52
13 Aug - 14 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Lack of kitchen facilities, the room had a jug and small amount of coffee and tea sachets but nowhere adequate to fill jug nicely as it was awkward to fill in bathroom sink, and no brush to clean cups for re use. Also the bath tub drain has a water backing up issue. Other than that the room was really ..."

Reviewed on 3 Aug 2025

The Hotel Nelson
Tides Hotel

Tides Hotel

4.5 out of 5
66 Trafalgar Street, Nelson
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £53 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
£53
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (997 reviews)
"Very handy to town and the theatre."

Reviewed on 26 Jul 2025

Tides Hotel
Picton Beachcomber Inn

Picton Beachcomber Inn

3 out of 5
27 Waikawa Road, Picton
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £45 per night from 22 Aug to 23 Aug
£45
22 Aug - 23 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Really modern, clean room with great view."

Reviewed on 25 Jul 2025

Picton Beachcomber Inn
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Rai Valley travel package cost?
We make it simple to travel somewhere new, with Rai Valley packages starting from just . You'll have the flexibility to combine your favourite airlines, hotels and car rental. For the ultimate escape, why not add a few tours and experiences to your itinerary?
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Rai Valley travel package?
It is possible to cancel your Rai Valley booking if your travel plans have been upended. Whether you'll incur a fee or not depends on your airline, hotel or car rental company. It may be possible to cancel or change free of charge if you booked in the last 24 hours. Head to our Customer Service Portal for more information.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Rai Valley?
Think of all the wonderful things you could do in Rai Valley with a pile of extra cash in your pocket. Watch your savings stack up when you combine your hotel and flights into a Rai Valley travel package. You have plenty of choice with Expedia too. In fact, you can choose from more than 550 air carriers and 1,000,000 hotel options worldwide. Whether you're heading away with the whole family or embarking on a solo adventure, exploring Rai Valley is better with a package.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Rai Valley holidays?
We sure do. Expedia has partnered with online lender Klarna to help you easily pay for your holiday in instalments. Simply click on the payment plan best suited to your needs during checkout and take the stress out of budgeting for your next trip. Make sure you bundle your flights, accommodation and car hire with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your holiday buck. Take a look at our flexible payment options below:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Klarna has easy monthly payment plans that suit all budgets, so you can have that well-deserved holiday sooner.
  • Pay in instalments holidays: If you want to pay for your getaway in multiple transactions, holidays paid in instalments might be the right choice for your Book Now, Pay Later holiday through Klarna.
  • Low deposit holidays: If paying a small percentage of your getaway (rather than the full total upfront) makes it easier to hit that "book now" button, go for a low deposit holiday payment plan from Klarna.

What are the top hotels in Rai Valley?
If this will be your first time in Rai Valley, make a reservation at Bella Vista Motel Blenheim or Bay Vista Waterfront Motel Picton. Both offer comfy beds and are favourites among many savvy travellers.
How far in advance should I book my Rai Valley holiday?
The earlier you book, the better. Airlines typically advertise flights up to 12 months in advance, and this is an ideal opportunity to land some rock-bottom prices. Boss just told you to take your holiday time next week? That's alright! Expedia are never short of fantastic bargains to help you have the getaway of your dreams, at an affordable price.
What does an Expedia Rai Valley travel package include?
Expedia has all you need to arrange your Rai Valley trip, but what goes into your package is totally up to you. Choose from any combination of flights, hotels and rental cars. Chasing a few activities to keep you busy? Once you've made your booking, you can add them too. Whatever your budget, there's a package to meet your needs.
What should I know before booking a Rai Valley travel package?
Find deals that suit your budget with an Expedia package. Hotels, flights, rental cars — we've got all of them. You'll save a tidy sum just for combining your bookings. Whether you're embarking on an adventure in the snow or sunning yourself on a warm beach, your ideal getaway is just clicks away.
Can I choose my airline with a Rai Valley Expedia travel package?
Yes, the choice is yours. We offer more than 550 partner airlines worldwide, so you can customize your Rai Valley holiday according to your travel preferences.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.