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Awatuna Sunset Lodge

4.5 star property
Adults-only beachfront bed & breakfast with hot tub

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Garden
Ecotours
Terrace/patio
Free daily full breakfast
Tasman King Room
You can look forward to free full breakfast, a free return airport shuttle and a free daily manager's reception at Awatuna Sunset Lodge. This bed & breakfast is a great place to bask in the sun with a black sand beach, beachfront dining and a free beach shuttle. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. The on-site restaurant, Free drink, nibbles 6pm, offers breakfast, dinner and ocean views. Enjoy on-site activities, such as fishing, boat tours and kayaking. In addition to a terrace and an art gallery on-site, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Parking included
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Air conditioning
  • Room service
The current price is NZ$480
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept

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Tasman King Room | Beach/ocean view

Tasman King Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Deck/patio
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Smart TV
  • 20 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Economy Triple Room

Economy Triple Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Renovated in 2022
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Large Twin Bed

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Deluxe Double Room

Deluxe Double Room

Highlights

Garden
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
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About the area

Located in Awatuna, Awatuna Sunset Lodge is on the beach. Hokitika Lighthouse and Sunset Point are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Hokitika Beach and Hokitika Gorge. National Kiwi Centre and The Gold Room are not to be missed. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as swimming.
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Map
1209A Kumara Jct Hwy, Awatuna, 7882

What's nearby

  • Hokitika Beach - 12 min drive - 16.1 km
  • National Kiwi Centre - 12 min drive - 16.4 km
  • Te Waipounamu Maori Heritage Centre - 12 min drive - 16.4 km
  • Sunset Point - 13 min drive - 17.2 km
  • Shantytown - 19 min drive - 25.9 km

Getting around

  • Greymouth Station - 21 min drive
  • Hokitika (HKK) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Theatre Royal Hotel - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Junction Honey Cafe - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪福苑 - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Western Food @ West Coast Food Market - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪The Jct Art & Craft Cafe - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Awatuna Sunset Lodge

Luxury eco-certified bed & breakfast renovated in 2022 and located near Jagosi Jade
Consider a stay at Awatuna Sunset Lodge and take advantage of free full breakfast, a free return airport shuttle and a free daily manager's reception. This bed & breakfast is a great place to bask in the sun with a black sand beach, beachfront dining and a free beach shuttle. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. The on-site restaurant, Free drink, nibbles 6pm, offers breakfast, dinner and ocean views. Enjoy on-site activities, such as fishing, boat tours and kayaking. In addition to a terrace and an art gallery on-site, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this bed & breakfast include:
  • Free self-parking
  • A free bus station shuttle, an electric car charging station and outdoor furniture
  • Coffee/tea in reception, coworking spaces and secured bike storage
Room features
All guest rooms are individually furnished, and feature comforts, such as premium bedding and pillow menus, as well as thoughtful touches, such as air conditioning and bathrobes.
Other amenities include:
  • Recycling, LED light bulbs and composting
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and eco-friendly toiletries
  • 43-inch Smart TVs with Netflix, streaming services and digital channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, heating and daily housekeeping

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural heritage and the local economy.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free return airport shuttle from 1:00 PM to 7:00 PM
  • Free train station pick-up shuttle from 10:00 AM to 2:30 PM
  • Free beach shuttle
  • Free bus station shuttle
  • Free train station drop-off
  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Private picnics

Restaurants on site

  • Free drink, nibbles 6pm

Things to do

  • Art gallery
  • Bicycle storage
  • Boat tours
  • Ecotours
  • Fishing
  • Hot tub
  • Kayaking
  • Library
  • Shopping

Conveniences

  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On a river
  • On the beach
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Vegetable garden

Accessibility

  • High-pile carpet in room
  • No lift
  • Smooth flooring in public areas

More

  • 1 floor
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Built in 2006
  • Communal living room
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Electric bike charging
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Renovated entire property - October 2022
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoke-free property
  • Traditional architecture
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 43-inch smart TV with digital channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Composting
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport and train station; to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Guests will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children younger than 18 are not allowed at this adults-only property; all guests 18 and older are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and outdoor lighting

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Guests under 18 years old are not permitted at this adults-only property
A car is not required for transport to and from this property
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

National rating

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Property is also known as

Awatuna Sunset Lodge Awatuna
Awatuna Sunset Lodge Bed & breakfast
Awatuna Sunset Lodge Bed & breakfast Awatuna

Frequently asked questions

Is Awatuna Sunset Lodge pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Awatuna Sunset Lodge?

As of 20 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Awatuna Sunset Lodge on 22 Sept 2025 start from NZ$480.00, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Awatuna Sunset Lodge?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Awatuna Sunset Lodge?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Awatuna Sunset Lodge?

Checkout is at 10:30 AM.

Does Awatuna Sunset Lodge provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's a free airport shuttle.

Where is Awatuna Sunset Lodge located?

Nestled on the beach, this Awatuna bed & breakfast is within 9 mi (15 km) of Jagosi Jade, Hokitika Lighthouse and National Kiwi Centre. Hokitika Beach and The Gold Room are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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