When is the best time to go to Rapahoe?

The best time to go to Rapahoe is during the warmer, drier months from November to April. This period generally offers more sunshine and less rainfall, which is ideal for exploring the natural beauty of the West Coast. Temperatures are pleasant, typically ranging from 15°C to 25°C, making outdoor activities more enjoyable. Couples looking for a relaxing escape will appreciate the extended daylight hours for scenic drives along the coast, leisurely walks on the beach, and enjoying sunsets. It's also a great time for experiencing the local hospitality without the chill of winter. For those keen on outdoor adventures, these months are superb for activities like hiking in the nearby Paparoa National Park or kayaking on the lagoons.

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 Rapahoe.

How much is the nightly rate at a Rapahoe hotel?

Hotel prices in Rapahoe often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

The Best Hotels in Rapahoe, Greymouth - 2026 Updated Prices

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Our top choices for Rapahoe hotels

1. Apostles View Motel

Coal Creek, 3.7 mi from Rapahoe

Chris

includes taxes & fees

28 Aug - 29 Aug

2. Copthorne Hotel Greymouth

4.9 mi from Rapahoe

Moriah

includes taxes & fees

28 Aug - 29 Aug

3. Sundowner Motel

4.9 mi from Rapahoe

Kevin

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

Executive Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Private kitchen

4. Scenicland Motels

Central Greymouth, 6 mi from Rapahoe

Brent

includes taxes & fees

12 Sept - 13 Sept

5. Alpine Rose Greymouth Motel

6.2 mi from Rapahoe

Christopher

includes taxes & fees

28 Aug - 29 Aug

6. Greymouth Motel

6.5 mi from Rapahoe

Doreen

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

7. Coleraine Suites & Apartments

Central Greymouth, 5.8 mi from Rapahoe

Sean

includes taxes & fees

28 Aug - 29 Aug

8. Greymouth Seaside TOP 10 Holiday Park

6.6 mi from Rapahoe

Carolyn

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

9. Bella Vista Motel Greymouth

Central Greymouth, 5.7 mi from Rapahoe

Julie

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

10. Aachen Place Motel

Central Greymouth, 5.8 mi from Rapahoe

Ange

includes taxes & fees

3 Sept - 4 Sept

11. The Ashley Hotel

Karoro, 6.7 mi from Rapahoe

Jeremy

includes taxes & fees

10 Sept - 11 Sept

12. ASURE Gables Motor Lodge

Central Greymouth, 5.9 mi from Rapahoe

Eddie

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

13. ASURE Highpark Motor Inn

Central Greymouth, 5.9 mi from Rapahoe

Jeremy

includes taxes & fees

29 Aug - 30 Aug

14. Theatre Royal Hotel Kumara

Kumara, 17.4 mi from Rapahoe

Mamata

includes taxes & fees

28 Aug - 29 Aug

15. Punakaiki Beachfront Motels

19.4 mi from Rapahoe

Jill

includes taxes & fees

28 Aug - 29 Aug

Studio Suite, Accessible, Lake View | View from room

16. Hotel Lake Brunner

17.9 mi from Rapahoe

Glenn

includes taxes & fees

26 Sept - 27 Sept

17. Lake Brunner Longhouse

17.4 mi from Rapahoe

Roger

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

18. Scenic Hotel Punakaiki

18.7 mi from Rapahoe

Kaye

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

19. Blackball Connection

Blackball, 8.6 mi from Rapahoe

Brandon

includes taxes & fees

28 Aug - 29 Aug

Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Shared Bathroom

20. The Duke Hostel

5 mi from Rapahoe

Marlene

includes taxes & fees

10 Sept - 11 Sept

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Where to stay in Rapahoe

Find the best Rapahoe areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Rapahoe

Kaiata

Travellers like the golf courses in Kaiata, and Greymouth Golf Club is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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A waterfall cascading over rocks into a clear pool surrounded by lush greenery.

Coal Creek

Though Coal Creek may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Rapahoe Beach and Brunner Industrial Site.

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Marsden

While Marsden isn't home to many top sights, Shantytown and Shantytown Heritage Park are some notable places to visit nearby.

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A coastal landscape with rocky formations and a view of the ocean.

Blackball

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Kumara

If you're looking for restaurants on your travels, Kumara might be a great stop.

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Top Rapahoe Hotel Reviews

Gorgeous Character Bach

10/10 Excellent

"Was a lovely stay. Gem of a bach.We loved the history.Every thing you needed in the kitchen."

Scenic Hotel Punakaiki

10/10 Excellent

"The Oceanview Deluxe suite upstairs was a spacious room with dressing room, bathroom, kitchenette and a lovely balcony. It had an incredible view of the Tasman Sea which also overlooked rainforest. You can walk from your room to the restaurant as it has a walking tunnel which goes under the road. The sunsets at night were stunning. The bed was comfortable with ample bedding and pillows. Even in winter, the room was very warm with just one panel heater. We had to turn it off the second night as it was too hot, even on low. The bathroom was large with good sized shower. All the staff were very friendly. Restaurant meals were delicious, although some main dishes were on the small side for the price. Overall a lovely place to stay with the Pancake Rocks and Blowholes just a short walk up the road. If you take your car, there is a carpark, but you have to pay."

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5. Alpine Rose Greymouth Motel

6. Greymouth Motel

7. Coleraine Suites & Apartments

8. Greymouth Seaside TOP 10 Holiday Park

9. Bella Vista Motel Greymouth

10. Aachen Place Motel

11. The Ashley Hotel

12. ASURE Gables Motor Lodge

13. ASURE Highpark Motor Inn

14. Theatre Royal Hotel Kumara

15. Punakaiki Beachfront Motels

16. Hotel Lake Brunner

17. Lake Brunner Longhouse

18. Scenic Hotel Punakaiki

19. Blackball Connection

20. The Duke Hostel

Where to stay in Rapahoe

Kaiata

Coal Creek

Marsden

Blackball

Kumara

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