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Scenic Hotel Punakaiki

Scenic Hotel Punakaiki

4 out of 5
4237 State Highway 6 Punakaiki
The price is NZ$229 per night from 18 Mar to 19 Mar
NZ$229
per night
18 Mar - 19 Mar
Stay at this beach hotel in Punakaiki. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (801 reviews)
I'm so pleased that we booked this hotel. The staff were helpful and friendly, the breakfast was varied and delicious, and the room was clean. We explored the beach and had it all to ourselves. Absolutely lovely!

Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026

Scenic Hotel Punakaiki
Carters Beach Top 10 Holiday Park

Carters Beach Top 10 Holiday Park

2 out of 5
57 Marine Parade Westport Westport
The price is NZ$85 per night from 25 Mar to 26 Mar
NZ$85
per night
25 Mar - 26 Mar
Stay at this holiday park in Westport. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions NBS Theatre and Carters Beach are located nearby.
8.6/10 Excellent! (14 reviews)
Staff was nice, room was clean Great location by the beach. Would stay again.

Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026

Carters Beach Top 10 Holiday Park
Punakaiki Beach Camp

Punakaiki Beach Camp

2 out of 5
5 Owen Street Punakaiki
The price is NZ$121 per night from 16 Mar to 17 Mar
NZ$121
per night
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Stay at this campsite in Punakaiki. Enjoy free parking, a beach locale and a garden. Popular attractions Pororari River Track and Punakaiki Beach are located ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (61 reviews)
Great spot . Cabin we stayed in could do with an insect screen on one window at least to keep sandflys out and allow some ventilation. Also not enough toilet/ show facilities for size of camp . Accomodation there has grown but the facilities have not .

Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026

Punakaiki Beach Camp
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Punakaiki Beach Camp

Punakaiki Beach Camp

2 out of 5
5 Owen Street Punakaiki
Stay at this campsite in Punakaiki. Enjoy free parking, a beach locale and a garden. Popular attractions Pororari River Track and Punakaiki Beach are located ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (61 reviews)
Great spot . Cabin we stayed in could do with an insect screen on one window at least to keep sandflys out and allow some ventilation. Also not enough toilet/ show facilities for size of camp . Accomodation there has grown but the facilities have not .

Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026

Punakaiki Beach Camp
Charming older style cottage .

Charming older style cottage .

West Coast Blacks Point
Stay at this holiday home in Blacks Point. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities and patios. Popular attractions Blacks Point Museum and Reefton Racecourse are ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (170 reviews)
chris was great to deal with, house was lovely

Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

Charming older style cottage .
Gorgeous Character Bach

Gorgeous Character Bach

Punakaiki West Coast
Stay at this holiday home in Punakaiki. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and an in-room coffee maker. Popular attractions Pororari River Track and Pancake Rocks are ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (112 reviews)
A true Kiwi bach full of quirky character and charm in an excellent location for enjoying nature and local activities.

Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026

Gorgeous Character Bach
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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