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Oct 20 - Oct 21
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Oct 21 - Oct 22
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Oct 23 - Oct 25
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Oct 30 - Nov 1

Our top choices for Punakaiki beach hotels

A coastal resort with beachfront villas, a road leading to the beach, and lush greenery.
A covered outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, overlooking a beach and ocean.
A modern building with large windows and a stone pathway leading to it, situated on a pebbled beach with driftwood in the foreground.
A room with large windows overlooking a beach, a table with chairs, and a potted plant.

1. Scenic Hotel Punakaiki

Scenic Hotel Punakaiki
Punakaiki
  • Unwind on rugged coastal shores at this New Zealand retreat, where black sand beaches meet breathtaking sunset views and nature exploration.
₩126,954
₩145,997 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Scenic Hotel Punakaiki
An aerial view of a coastal area with a road curving along the beach, houses adjacent to the road, and cliffs with vegetation.
A modern house with large windows, a wooden deck, and a view of a rocky mountain.
A house with satellite dishes, a porch, and a view of a cliff.
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a sofa, a dining table, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

2. Punakaiki Beachfront Motels

Punakaiki Beachfront Motels
Punakaiki
  • Escape to pristine Punakaiki Beach just steps away and watch breathtaking sunsets.
₩147,550
₩169,684 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Punakaiki Beachfront Motels
A natural landscape with a river, dense greenery, and rocky cliffs.
A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a table, and a view of greenery and mountains through a sliding door.
A wooden deck with a table and chairs, surrounded by tropical plants and a view of a mountain.
A small, single-story cabin with a porch and a number '4' sign, surrounded by lush greenery and a mountain in the background.

3. Punakaiki Beach Camp

Punakaiki Beach Camp
Punakaiki
  • Escape to a coastal paradise with direct access to striking black sand beach at this campground in Punakaiki National Park.
₩80,416
₩92,478 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Punakaiki Beach Camp
A spacious living area with a wooden ceiling, a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony, and a kitchen in the background.
A modern wooden cabin with a balcony overlooking lush greenery.
A wooden cabin room with two bunk beds, a large bed, and a window providing a view of trees.
A wooden cabin with a deck, surrounded by lush greenery and overlooking a coastal area.

4. Treescapes

Treescapes
Punakaiki
₩361,502
₩415,727 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Treescapes
A balcony with a view of the ocean, a sofa, and a small table.
A wooden deck with a bench and a small table, overlooking a beach and ocean.
A modern kitchen with a large window, a sink, and a painting of a beach scene.
A spacious room with a large wooden table, a grey sofa, and a view of the ocean through large windows.

5. Seascapes Holiday House

Seascapes Holiday House
Punakaiki
₩483,643
₩556,189 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Seascapes Holiday House
A pathway leading to a wooden structure surrounded by dense ferns and trees.
A wooden building with large windows and a wooden deck.
A small, dark green wooden cabin with a single window and a door, surrounded by dense forest and ferns.
A room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a balcony with a table and chairs.

6. Te Nikau Retreat - Hostel

Te Nikau Retreat - Hostel
Te Miko
  • Retreat to a coastal haven with direct beach access, nestled in a national park where fishing and horseback riding beckon.
₩57,708
₩66,366 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Te Nikau Retreat - Hostel
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Top Punakaiki Hotel Reviews

Scenic Hotel Punakaiki

Scenic Hotel Punakaiki

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, very helpful staff and great view of the sunset. Beds were comfortable. Great stay"
Evan 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Scenic Hotel Punakaiki
Te Nikau Retreat - Hostel

Te Nikau Retreat - Hostel

8/10 Good
"We were late but check in was very simple and easy. Highlight of this accommodation is it's location, it's right in native bush and close to a beautiful beach. Haven't seen any staff around so can't say much about that"
Elizabeth Cornelia 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Te Nikau Retreat - Hostel
Punakaiki Beachfront Motels

Punakaiki Beachfront Motels

8/10 Good
"Excellent view"
DIONISIO 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Punakaiki Beachfront Motels

Frequently asked questions

What is Punakaiki like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its beaches and forests, Punakaiki offers a lot for the traveler booking a beach vacation.
What's the best hotel to stay near the beach in Punakaiki?
Scenic Hotel Punakaiki is a top beach hotel with free WiFi and free parking, and it's located close to Punakaiki Beach. Punakaiki Beachfront Motels is another good choice for your stay near the beach.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in Punakaiki?
You can plan your beach trip with this snapshot of year-round temperatures in Punakaiki: The hottest months are usually February and January with an average temp of 61°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 50°F. The rainiest months in Punakaiki are May, September, December, and October, with each month seeing an average of 13 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do around Punakaiki?
After arriving and checking into your hotel, you'll probably want to explore your surroundings. Discover the area's forests and restaurants, and make time for local attractions like Punakaiki Beach and Pancake Rocks. For additional things to see and do, consider a visit to Paparoa National Park or Punakaiki Horse Treks.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Punakaiki?
This travel information can help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Punakaiki more easily: To get to Punakaiki, you can fly into Westport (WSZ), the closest major airport, which is located 28.3 mi (45.5 km) from the city center. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.

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