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Punakaiki Beachfront Motels

Punakaiki Beachfront Motels
3.0 star property
Punakaiki
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (357 reviews)
"Wonderful location minutes walk to the beach. Excellent place to see the stars."
United States
Lynn
$104 nightly
The price is $120
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Total with taxes and fees
Punakaiki Beachfront Motels

Omau Settlers Lodge Motel

Omau Settlers Lodge Motel
3.0 star property
Cape Foulwind
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (197 reviews)
"Great place to stay with breakfast included."
Australia
Robert
$92 nightly
The price is $106
Apr 8 - Apr 9
Total with taxes and fees
Omau Settlers Lodge Motel

Scenic Hotel Punakaiki

Scenic Hotel Punakaiki
4.0 star property
Punakaiki
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (807 reviews)
"Great location and room."
United States
Abbas S
$85 nightly
The price is $98
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Total with taxes and fees
Scenic Hotel Punakaiki

Nikauscapes - Hot Tub in Punakaiki village

Nikauscapes - Hot Tub in Punakaiki village
3.0 star property
Punakaiki
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (3 reviews)
"Very nice cottage, Hot Tub worked as a charm... :-) "
United States
Pavel
$190 nightly
The price is $219
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Total with taxes and fees
Nikauscapes - Hot Tub in Punakaiki village

Treescapes

Treescapes
4.0 star property
Punakaiki
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Very cool property with amazing views. We stayed one night with our two kids and enjoyed it."
Canada
Amy
$245 nightly
The price is $283
Apr 24 - Apr 25
Total with taxes and fees
Treescapes

Mataki Motels

Mataki Motels
3.0 star property
Murchison
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (179 reviews)
"Pool was closed for the season, but the rest was lovely. Gerat location and look forward to returning. "
United States
Dena
$83 nightly
The price is $96
Apr 8 - Apr 9
Total with taxes and fees
Mataki Motels

Punakaiki Beach Camp

Punakaiki Beach Camp
2.0 star property
Punakaiki
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (62 reviews)
"Nice place to stay right on the beach and river "
Australia
keith
$65 nightly
The price is $75
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Total with taxes and fees
Punakaiki Beach Camp

Westport Spa Motel

Westport Spa Motel
3.0 star property
Westport
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (432 reviews)
"Easy to walk from the motel to food and downtown area."
United States
Ashley
$76 nightly
The price is $88
Apr 13 - Apr 14
Total with taxes and fees
Westport Spa Motel

Maruia River Retreat

Maruia River Retreat
4.0 star property
Shenandoah
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"I loved the peace & quiet & the cottages were spaced out so I was unaware of other guests. So welcoming & the spa was so relaxing & being in a natural setting added to the experience. "
Australia
Anonymous traveler
$605 nightly
The price is $698
Apr 24 - Apr 25
Total with taxes and fees
Maruia River Retreat

Westport Holiday Park And Motels

Westport Holiday Park And Motels
3.0 star property
Westport
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (201 reviews)
"Clean spacious accommodation, with everything we needed for a comfortable stay. Friendly staff and good location. Would be happy to stay here again."
Australia
Mike
$51 nightly
The price is $59
Apr 24 - Apr 25
Total with taxes and fees
Westport Holiday Park And Motels

Buller Court on Palmerston

Buller Court on Palmerston
4.5 star property
Westport
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (319 reviews)
"Great location, clean and roomy with great outdoor area."
Australia
Pauline
$71 nightly
The price is $82
Apr 15 - Apr 16
Total with taxes and fees
Buller Court on Palmerston

Cliffscapes Holiday House

Cliffscapes Holiday House
3.0 star property
Punakaiki
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"Room was ok"
United States
Todd
$244 nightly
The price is $282
Apr 24 - Apr 25
Total with taxes and fees
Cliffscapes Holiday House

Carters Beach Top 10 Holiday Park

Carters Beach Top 10 Holiday Park
2.0 star property
Carters Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (21 reviews)
"Was spotless, staff friendly, excellent location and very comfortable "
Australia
Adrienne
$52 nightly
The price is $60
Apr 17 - Apr 18
Total with taxes and fees
Carters Beach Top 10 Holiday Park

Seascapes Holiday House

Seascapes Holiday House
3.5 star property
Punakaiki
7.0 out of 10, Good, (6 reviews)
"Great spot on the west coast. Excellent seaside home, sleeping to the sound of the surf. Clean and comfortable. "
United States
Greg
$312 nightly
The price is $359
Apr 21 - Apr 22
Total with taxes and fees
Seascapes Holiday House

ASURE Chelsea Gateway Motor Lodge

ASURE Chelsea Gateway Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
Westport
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (110 reviews)
"Clean room, very comfortable bed, ok shower, friendly host. Good value for a one night stop on my way up the west coast. I would stay here again."
United Kingdom
Matt
$84 nightly
The price is $97
Apr 11 - Apr 12
Total with taxes and fees
ASURE Chelsea Gateway Motor Lodge

Trails End

Trails End
3.0 star property
Punakaiki
$356 nightly
The price is $410
Apr 8 - Apr 9
Total with taxes and fees
Trails End

Archer House B&B

Archer House B&B
4.5 star property
Westport
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (93 reviews)
"Absolutely everything was superb"
Australia
John
$144 nightly
The price is $165
Apr 9 - Apr 10
Total with taxes and fees
Archer House B&B

Buller Bridge Motel

Buller Bridge Motel
3.0 star property
Westport
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (320 reviews)
"Nice quiet place to stay. Lots of parking, clean and tidy. Comfortable beds. All in a nice place to stay"
Australia
Stuart
$76 nightly
The price is $88
May 3 - May 4
Total with taxes and fees
Buller Bridge Motel

Bella Vista Motel Westport

Bella Vista Motel Westport
4.0 star property
Westport
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (211 reviews)
"Everything was clean, new and comfortable. The staff were so helpful. Our superior room was roomy and so nice to spend time in. "
Australia
Gail
$78 nightly
The price is $90
Apr 14 - Apr 15
Total with taxes and fees
Bella Vista Motel Westport

Te Nikau Retreat - Hostel

Te Nikau Retreat - Hostel
2.0 star property
Te Miko
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (213 reviews)
"Nice quiet place "
Canada
Doug
$47 nightly
The price is $54
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Total with taxes and fees
Te Nikau Retreat - Hostel
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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Lower Buller Gorge?
The best area to stay in Lower Buller Gorge is in the vicinity of the historic Lyell Township, particularly for its direct access to outdoor activities.

This area is centrally located within the gorge, offering convenient access to the Lyell Walkway, which is part of the larger Old Ghost Road cycle trail. You'll find accommodation options that cater to outdoor enthusiasts, often providing amenities like bike storage and information on local trails. The natural setting means you're surrounded by native bush and the sounds of the Buller River.

Couples looking for an active and scenic retreat will find this area particularly appealing. The proximity to the Lyell Walkway allows for easy day hikes or cycling adventures, and the tranquil environment is ideal for relaxing after a day of exploring.
When is the best time to go to Lower Buller Gorge?
The best time to visit the Lower Buller Gorge is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is generally warm and dry.

During this period, you'll experience longer daylight hours and more consistent sunshine, which is ideal for enjoying outdoor activities like whitewater rafting, jet boating, and hiking along the river. The warmer temperatures also make swimming in the Buller River more enjoyable.

For travelers seeking a quieter experience with fewer crowds, the shoulder seasons of spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May) are also excellent choices.
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You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Lower Buller Gorge.
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