Welcome to the South Rakaia Hotel, where your adventure begins just a hop, skip, and jump away from Rakaia's charming city center! At a truly wallet-friendly rate starting from just $89 per night, this cozy 2-star hotel offers a delightful stay immersed in the stunning New Zealand landscape. Nestled at the corner of Railway Terrace East & Elizabeth Avenue, you’ll be perfectly positioned to explore the local attractions and soak in the breathtaking views of the surrounding gardens and landmarks.

Get ready to kick back and enjoy a plethora of amenities that make your stay as comfy as can be! With complimentary parking and WiFi, you can effortlessly plan your next escapade or share your journey with friends back home. Bring your furry friends along—this pet-friendly gem (with extra charges, of course) ensures that no one gets left behind. Plus, indulge in some live music or performances while you unwind at the bar, or take advantage of the inviting picnic area for a perfect al fresco meal.

Don’t just take our word for it—our 43 glowing reviews highlight the charm and warmth of the South Rakaia Hotel. Guests rave about the friendly service, picturesque gardens, and the laid-back atmosphere that makes you feel right at home. So pack your bags and get ready for a memorable stay at this delightful hotel in the heart of Rakaia, where fun, comfort, and adventure await!

As your days unfold at the South Rakaia Hotel, don’t miss the opportunity to dine at our on-site restaurant. With a family-friendly ambiance, the eatery specializes in delectable Asian cuisine that will spice up your stay! Gather with your loved ones to savor mouthwatering dishes crafted to please every palate. Whether you’re in the mood for a fragrant curry or a savory stir-fry, our culinary offerings are sure to be a treat for your taste buds. After a fun day of exploring, there's nothing quite like enjoying a delicious meal just steps from your comfortable base.

When it comes to unwinding, the South Rakaia Hotel provides the perfect backdrop for relaxation. After a long day of adventures, kick back with a refreshing beverage at the hotel bar, where live music keeps the vibe lively and entertaining. Not in the mood to stay indoors? Grab a bite and head out to the picnic area. Here, you can soak up the fresh air while sharing laughs and stories with friends and family, or simply enjoy some quality downtime surrounded by nature's beauty.

Throughout your journey, we invite you to take full advantage of our convenient payment options to make your experience smooth and stress-free. Whether you prefer to pay with cash, Mastercard, Visa, Bankcard, or Eftpos, we’ve got you covered. So, grab your travel gear and prepare for a fantastic time at the South Rakaia Hotel—where every moment is packed with fun, comfort, and a dash of adventure!