Mawheraiti

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Scenic Hotel Punakaiki

Scenic Hotel Punakaiki

4 out of 5
4237 State Highway 6 Punakaiki
$107 nightly
The price is $123 total per night from Dec 6 to Dec 7
$123 total
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Punakaiki. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (872 reviews)
"Wow! Right on the waterfront. Beautiful view and amazing food and view for dinner"

Reviewed on Nov 8, 2026

Scenic Hotel Punakaiki
Punakaiki Beach Camp

Punakaiki Beach Camp

2 out of 5
5 Owen Street Punakaiki
$60 nightly
The price is $69 total per night from Dec 1 to Dec 2
$69 total
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this campground in Punakaiki. Enjoy free parking, a beach locale, and a garden. Popular attractions Pororari River Track and Punakaiki Horse Treks are ...
Punakaiki Beach Camp
Te Nikau Retreat - Hostel

Te Nikau Retreat - Hostel

2 out of 5
19 Hartmount Place Te Miko
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$46 nightly
The price is $53 total per night from Nov 22 to Nov 23
$53 total
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hostel in Te Miko. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Truman Track and Truman Track are located nearby.
8.2/10 Very Good! (215 reviews)
"Check in was super easy and contactless. Our accommodation at Mamaku Cottage was clean, peaceful and contained everything we needed for a more than comfortable stay. We really enjoyed the lush green surroundings with easy access to tracks and the local cafe/pub. We even had a morning visit from a ..."

Reviewed on Nov 3, 2026

Te Nikau Retreat - Hostel
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Punakaiki Beach Camp

Punakaiki Beach Camp

2 out of 5
5 Owen Street Punakaiki
Stay at this campground in Punakaiki. Enjoy free parking, a beach locale, and a garden. Popular attractions Pororari River Track and Punakaiki Horse Treks are ...
Punakaiki Beach Camp
Seascapes Punakaiki a Luxury self-contained house.

Seascapes Punakaiki a Luxury self-contained house.

Punakaiki Punakaiki
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Punakaiki. Enjoy a beach locale, balconies or patios, and satellite TV channels. Popular attractions Punakaiki Horse ...
Seascapes Punakaiki a Luxury self-contained house.
Sea views and sunsets

Sea views and sunsets

Westport Punakaiki
Stay at this cottage in Punakaiki. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Pancake Rocks and Punakaiki Pancake Rocks and Blowholes ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (12 reviews)
"Excellent location and very comfortable. No cooking facilities but thats not a problem as there are options for dining out in Punakaiki. We're hoping to have the doors open as the weather was great but the sandflies made life too difficult. Bring bug spray."

Reviewed on Oct 26, 2026

Sea views and sunsets
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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Mawheraiti?
The best time to visit Mawheraiti is from November through March, when the climate is typically pleasant and comfortable for travelers. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of July and August are a good bet, coinciding with the destination's cooler season.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Mawheraiti?
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Mawheraiti?
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