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Gorgeous Character Bach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (106)
"We loved staying in this historic bach right on the water. It had everything we needed and was comfortable and clean. We had a great time checking out the Paparoa track, fishing the Fox and Pororari rivers and exploring nearby caves. Would definitely come back for another weekend away! "
New Zealand
Joanna K.
The price is NZ$223
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Gorgeous Character Bach
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Punakaiki?
Significant historical sites in Punakaiki are probably at the top of your travel itinerary. You can check out the beaches and forests during your visit. During your stay in this relaxing area, you can also relish a trip to the restaurants.
How many historically relevant hotels are there in Punakaiki?
In Punakaiki, there are 21 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the top historical places and other sights to visit in Punakaiki?
Favourite places to visit include Punakaiki Beach, Pancake Rocks and Paparoa National Park. You'll also find Pororari River Track and Punakaiki Pancake Rocks and Blowholes in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Punakaiki?
Historic hotels give guests an opportunity to stay in a building that has been recognised with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like castles, palaces or even pubs or old police stations — any place of special interest. These types of hotels in Punakaiki often preserve original qualities like traditional architecture and period features within the guestrooms or public spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S., while you'll often hear "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to place more significance on the building and architecture itself. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the place's cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Punakaiki have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Visitors can expect the usual amenities you'd get from a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, and free and fast Internet. When you book a historic hotel in Punakaiki, it doesn't mean you're picking a place that's uncomfortable for guests or rundown.