Title: Top 10 Hotels in Punakaiki (from $57) 2026 - Competitive Prices | Expedia.com [Punakaiki Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Punakaiki.dx6034172)[Vacation Rentals in Punakaiki](https://expedia.com/Punakaiki-Vacation-Rentals.d6034172.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Flights to Punakaiki](https://expedia.com/Cheap-Flights-To-Punakaiki.d6034172.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Car Rentals in Punakaiki](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Punakaiki.d6034172.Car-Rental-Guide)[Punakaiki Vacation Packages](https://expedia.com/Punakaiki.d6034172.Destination-Travel-Guides) ![Pancake Rocks which includes rocky coastline](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6110668/ab53b0ac-02b7-40c7-901f-30e931df6a61.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) ![](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6110668/ab53b0ac-02b7-40c7-901f-30e931df6a61.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__price_find.svg) ### Upfront pricing Our total price for your stay includes taxes and fees - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Save 10% or more on over 100,000 hotels worldwide with Member Prices [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.com/welcome-one-key) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check prices for these dates Tonight [Feb 16 - Feb 17](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?regionId=6034172&startDate=2026-02-16&endDate=2026-02-17&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [Feb 17 - Feb 18](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?regionId=6034172&startDate=2026-02-17&endDate=2026-02-18&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) This weekend [Feb 20 - Feb 22](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?regionId=6034172&startDate=2026-02-20&endDate=2026-02-22&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [Feb 27 - Mar 1](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?regionId=6034172&startDate=2026-02-27&endDate=2026-03-01&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) ## Our top choices for Punakaiki hotels ![Beach nearby, black sand](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/990000/982500/982476/c13ab294.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Beach View Room - Balcony | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/990000/982500/982476/f38c460d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Ocean View Suite - Balcony | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/990000/982500/982476/45079d5a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/990000/982500/982476/8360f953.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Scenic Hotel Punakaiki [](https://www.expedia.com/Greymouth-Hotels-Punakaiki-Resort.h982476.Hotel-Information) Punakaiki 8.6/10 Excellent (787 reviews) "Clean room with great view and alll the amenities were perfect." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Craig $127 nightly $147 total Mar 2 - Mar 3 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Greymouth-Hotels-Punakaiki-Resort.h982476.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9625700/9625687/4cae3730.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Studio, Kitchenette (Motel Unit 6) | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9625700/9625687/4b47d750.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Studio, Kitchenette (Motel Unit 6) | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9625700/9625687/9beb9fc0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Aerial view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9625700/9625687/e2ed43de.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Punakaiki Beachfront Motels [](https://www.expedia.com/Greymouth-Hotels-Punakaiki-Beachfront-Motels.h9625687.Hotel-Information) Punakaiki 8.8/10 Excellent (351 reviews) "Very comfortable cabins. Great location close to Pancake Rocks. " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Nicole $110 nightly $127 total Mar 12 - Mar 13 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Greymouth-Hotels-Punakaiki-Beachfront-Motels.h9625687.Hotel-Information) ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7070000/7060500/7060401/5ced7065.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7070000/7060500/7060401/da4df705.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7070000/7060500/7060401/7009ad18.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7070000/7060500/7060401/fc1995d2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Greymouth Seaside TOP 10 Holiday Park [](https://www.expedia.com/Greymouth-Hotels-Greymouth-Seaside-TOP-10-Holiday-Park.h7060401.Hotel-Information) Greymouth 8.2/10 Very Good (377 reviews) "Clean room and bathrooms; good facilities, and very friendly staff" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Matt $56 nightly $65 total Feb 24 - Feb 25 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Greymouth-Hotels-Greymouth-Seaside-TOP-10-Holiday-Park.h7060401.Hotel-Information) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9680000/9679400/9679334/f792fc52.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Room, Kitchenette (Family Unit) | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9680000/9679400/9679334/cf597935.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Daily continental breakfast (NZD 13 per person)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9680000/9679400/9679334/68a52540.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Studio, Kitchenette (Standard Studio) | Blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9680000/9679400/9679334/a330042a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Alpine Rose Greymouth Motel [](https://www.expedia.com/Greymouth-Hotels-Alpine-Rose-Greymouth-Motel.h9679334.Hotel-Information) Greymouth 9.6/10 Exceptional (428 reviews) "So clean spacious room and great friendly staff " ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Belinda [](https://www.expedia.com/Greymouth-Hotels-Alpine-Rose-Greymouth-Motel.h9679334.Hotel-Information) ![Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/13000/12933/e3e477b0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/13000/12933/1df7a661.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Shower, eco-friendly toiletries, hair dryer, towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/13000/12933/07915cc9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Superior Room, 1 King Bed, River View | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/13000/12933/39b5ff1c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Copthorne Hotel Greymouth [](https://www.expedia.com/Greymouth-Hotels-Kingsgate-Hotel-Greymouth.h12933.Hotel-Information) Greymouth 7.6/10 Good (1,002 reviews) "The staff were lovely, room was clean n tidy, the exterior could be uplifted with a fun, bright re paint?? Enjoyed my stay there 😊 " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Beth $105 nightly $120 total Mar 1 - Mar 2 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Greymouth-Hotels-Kingsgate-Hotel-Greymouth.h12933.Hotel-Information) ![Business center](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9626500/9626432/a72605b1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9626500/9626432/cc87723c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Business center](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9626500/9626432/81921c28.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9626500/9626432/b571f62f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Coleraine Suites & Apartments [](https://www.expedia.com/Greymouth-Hotels-Coleraine-Suites-Apartments.h9626432.Hotel-Information) Central Greymouth 9.2/10 Wonderful (613 reviews) "Room was fantastic , walking distance to town checking in was great Staci was really helpful " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Ian robert $125 nightly $145 total Feb 21 - Feb 22 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Greymouth-Hotels-Coleraine-Suites-Apartments.h9626432.Hotel-Information) ![Standard Twin Room | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5280000/5275900/5275891/8481c6ae.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![BBQ/picnic area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5280000/5275900/5275891/63e1edb3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![One Bedroom Family Unit | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5280000/5275900/5275891/a927a4b0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Queen Studio | Private kitchenette | Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5280000/5275900/5275891/a5f24d54.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bella Vista Motel Greymouth [](https://www.expedia.com/Greymouth-Hotels-Bella-Vista-Motel-Greymouth.h5275891.Hotel-Information) Central Greymouth 8.8/10 Excellent (323 reviews) "Room was clean. Stag was helpful. " ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Patti $105 nightly $121 total Mar 2 - Mar 3 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Greymouth-Hotels-Bella-Vista-Motel-Greymouth.h5275891.Hotel-Information) ![Standard Chalet, Multiple Beds | Bathroom | Towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9624400/9624304/dc0838a4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fridge, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle, cookware/dishes/utensils](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9624400/9624304/baf5c678.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Chalet, 1 Bedroom (Standard Chalets Sleeps4) | Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9624400/9624304/2955e6ba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Mini-golf](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9624400/9624304/2bc0fa23.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Westport Holiday Park And Motels [](https://www.expedia.com/Westport-Hotels-Westport-Holiday-Park-And-Motels.h9624304.Hotel-Information) Westport 8.4/10 Very Good (194 reviews) "Great stay" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Alicia $61 nightly $71 total Feb 16 - Feb 17 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Westport-Hotels-Westport-Holiday-Park-And-Motels.h9624304.Hotel-Information) ![Studio Spa | In-room dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/520000/519300/519237/8b5ebbf6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/520000/519300/519237/990fd5c1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Two Bedroom Accessible Shower | Private kitchen | Mini-fridge, microwave, stovetop, electric kettle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/520000/519300/519237/43edd40a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![BBQ/picnic area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/520000/519300/519237/7617fccc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### ASURE Highpark Motor Inn [](https://www.expedia.com/Greymouth-Hotels-ASURE-Highpark-Motor-Inn.h519237.Hotel-Information) Central Greymouth 9.2/10 Wonderful (198 reviews) "Everything we needed, would definitely stay again when in the area." ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) James $110 nightly $127 total Mar 1 - Mar 2 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Greymouth-Hotels-ASURE-Highpark-Motor-Inn.h519237.Hotel-Information) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9626500/9626492/4bc18a44.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9626500/9626492/39a9d759.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free self parking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9626500/9626492/76ebee19.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Garden Studio/King) | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9626500/9626492/7eb5a091.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Buller Court on Palmerston [](https://www.expedia.com/Westport-Hotels-Buller-Court-On-Palmerston.h9626492.Hotel-Information) Westport 9.4/10 Exceptional (307 reviews) "Exceptional hospitality and very nicely renovated room." ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Penny $79 nightly $92 total Feb 26 - Feb 27 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Westport-Hotels-Buller-Court-On-Palmerston.h9626492.Hotel-Information) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19170000/19166400/19166307/c467ac61.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19170000/19166400/19166307/6db93922.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Studio (Room 10) | Premium bedding, individually furnished, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19170000/19166400/19166307/3bcf7f77.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19170000/19166400/19166307/a2e43c76.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sundowner Motel [](https://www.expedia.com/Greymouth-Hotels-Sundowner-Motel.h19166307.Hotel-Information) Greymouth 9.0/10 Wonderful (426 reviews) "Very nice quiet stay after a long day travelling and the hosts were very friendly" ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Anthony $92 nightly $107 total Feb 20 - Feb 21 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Greymouth-Hotels-Sundowner-Motel.h19166307.Hotel-Information) ![Lobby lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/1000000/992600/992510/5f540fff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/1000000/992600/992510/e74766ab.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Hotel King | Minibar, desk, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/1000000/992600/992510/2e70cc83.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/1000000/992600/992510/488a3f6b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Ashley Hotel [](https://www.expedia.com/Greymouth-Hotels-The-Ashley-Hotel.h992510.Hotel-Information) Karoro 8.2/10 Very Good (667 reviews) "Good clean room and good area to visit!" ![Singapore](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/sg.svg) Seng-Hoe $95 nightly $110 total Feb 22 - Feb 23 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Greymouth-Hotels-The-Ashley-Hotel.h992510.Hotel-Information) ![Studio 2 - Island View | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33460000/33450600/33450573/d069b763.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33460000/33450600/33450573/a2119764.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Studio 1 - Bay View | Living area | 43-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV, heated floors](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33460000/33450600/33450573/517eb8f9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Studio 1 - Bay View | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33460000/33450600/33450573/6a34e489.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Bay House Beachfront Accommodation [](https://www.expedia.com/Cape-Foulwind-Hotels-The-Bay-House-Beachside-Accommodation.h33450573.Hotel-Information) Cape Foulwind 10/10 Exceptional (20 reviews) "Amazing place. Beautiful interior design. Nice clean. The owners are really nice. Breakfast was really good. Overall a 5 star experience. In a remote but very beautiful place " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Silvana [](https://www.expedia.com/Cape-Foulwind-Hotels-The-Bay-House-Beachside-Accommodation.h33450573.Hotel-Information) ![Premium bedding, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9625800/9625764/f31d86d4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9625800/9625764/b660eb76.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (SPA BATH 1ST FL) | Premium bedding, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9625800/9625764/af8e2c1e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9625800/9625764/a9dc7020.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Westport Spa Motel [](https://www.expedia.com/Westport-Hotels-Westport-Spa-Motel.h9625764.Hotel-Information) Westport 9.2/10 Wonderful (420 reviews) "A great place to stay. The room had everything we needed and the service and welcome was absolutely excellent! " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Jenny $83 nightly $96 total Feb 18 - Feb 19 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Westport-Hotels-Westport-Spa-Motel.h9625764.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property - evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4150000/4149700/4149663/280b224b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4150000/4149700/4149663/1be05fc4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Mini-fridge, microwave, espresso maker, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4150000/4149700/4149663/d29d63f3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4150000/4149700/4149663/59a1717a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bella Vista Motel Westport [](https://www.expedia.com/Westport-Hotels-Bella-Vista-Motel-Westport.h4149663.Hotel-Information) Westport 9.0/10 Wonderful (208 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](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Gail $92 nightly $106 total Mar 13 - Mar 14 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Westport-Hotels-Bella-Vista-Motel-Westport.h4149663.Hotel-Information) ![Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Living area | 32-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels, TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7300000/7294900/7294897/f24c99da.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7300000/7294900/7294897/c691081d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7300000/7294900/7294897/70bd714c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Executive Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Private kitchen | Microwave, electric kettle, toaster](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7300000/7294900/7294897/6eba0f15.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Scenicland Motels [](https://www.expedia.com/Greymouth-Hotels-Scenicland-Motels.h7294897.Hotel-Information) Central Greymouth 9.4/10 Exceptional (712 reviews) "Well equipped room and lovely welcoming host." ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Chris $91 nightly $105 total Mar 1 - Mar 2 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Greymouth-Hotels-Scenicland-Motels.h7294897.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6900000/6891800/6891724/8aafca76.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Luxury House, 3 Bedrooms (Off-site) | Living area | Flat-screen TV, DVD player](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6900000/6891800/6891724/b3078a62.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Two Bedroom | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6900000/6891800/6891724/4f1f4a8d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Flat-screen TV, DVD player](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6900000/6891800/6891724/d6d42fd1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Aachen Place Motel [](https://www.expedia.com/Greymouth-Hotels-Aachen-Place-Motel.h6891724.Hotel-Information) Central Greymouth 9.0/10 Wonderful (375 reviews) "Couldn’t fault the room and the bed was so comfortable." ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Janette $94 nightly $109 total Feb 26 - Feb 27 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Greymouth-Hotels-Aachen-Place-Motel.h6891724.Hotel-Information) ![BBQ/picnic area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2600000/2599600/2599595/8bcb8523.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2600000/2599600/2599595/bc663559.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Studio | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2600000/2599600/2599595/d9968170.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2600000/2599600/2599595/33976cfd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Buller Bridge Motel [](https://www.expedia.com/Westport-Hotels-Buller-Bridge-Motel.h2599595.Hotel-Information) Westport 9.2/10 Wonderful (316 reviews) "The rooms were clean and spacious. Very convenient for cycling the Kawatiri Trail." ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) LINDSAY $90 nightly $104 total Feb 27 - Feb 28 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Westport-Hotels-Buller-Bridge-Motel.h2599595.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15240000/15230200/15230114/41f26cec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium bedding, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15240000/15230200/15230114/b7e45f31.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15240000/15230200/15230114/66fcd024.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![King Studio | Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15240000/15230200/15230114/9245b254.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Omau Settlers Lodge Motel [](https://www.expedia.com/Cape-Foulwind-Hotels-Omau-Settlers-Lodge-Motel.h15230114.Hotel-Information) Cape Foulwind 9.6/10 Exceptional (196 reviews) "Clean room, very nice host " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Marianna [](https://www.expedia.com/Cape-Foulwind-Hotels-Omau-Settlers-Lodge-Motel.h15230114.Hotel-Information) ![Interior entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9628600/9628511/7fd84a2a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9628600/9628511/40ae8c70.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![One Bedroom Unit | Individually furnished, blackout drapes, soundproofing](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9628600/9628511/e4193a79.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9628600/9628511/222b07a5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Greymouth KIWI Holiday Parks & Motels [](https://www.expedia.com/Greymouth-Hotels-Greymouth-KIWI-Holiday-Parks-Motels.h9628511.Hotel-Information) Paroa 8.2/10 Very Good (289 reviews) "Staff were very friendly and helpful " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Simon $65 nightly $75 total Feb 16 - Feb 17 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Greymouth-Hotels-Greymouth-KIWI-Holiday-Parks-Motels.h9628511.Hotel-Information) 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. [View all properties](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-01&endDate=2026-03-02®ionId=6034172&adults=2&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2026/02/06/expedia-sale-2026-desktop-us-ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1400&h=600&q=mediumHigh) ## The Annual Vacation Sale Members save up to 40% on hotels and homes. Plan this year’s big trip and save. [Book now](https://expedia.com/deals?rfrr=HTG_SPRING_PROMO_6034172) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in [Sign in ](https://expedia.com/user/signin?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FPunakaiki-Hotels.d6034172.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[ Sign up, it's free ](https://expedia.com/signup?enable_registration=true&+=&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FPunakaiki-Hotels.d6034172.Travel-Guide-Hotels) ## Learn more about Punakaiki The famous Pancake Rocks create dramatic blowholes at high tide, while rangers can suggest the best viewing times. Hike the Truman Track to a secluded beach or explore nearby Paparoa National Park's limestone landscapes and lush rainforest trails. [See all hotels in Punakaiki](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-01&endDate=2026-03-02&adults=2®ionId=6034172) ![Pancake Rocks which includes rocky coastline](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6110668/ab53b0ac-02b7-40c7-901f-30e931df6a61.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&p=1&q=high) ## Top Punakaiki Hotel Reviews ![Nikauscapes - Hot Tub in Punakaiki village](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117810000/117807600/117807550/2a0f7afa_y.jpg) ### Nikauscapes - Hot Tub in Punakaiki village 10/10 Excellent "Very nice cottage, Hot Tub worked as a charm... :-) " [](https://expedia.com/Punakaiki-Hotels-Driftwood-Cottage-Hot-Tub.h117807550.Hotel-Information) ![Stunning views of the Parinui](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42690000/42685600/42685524/23280975_y.jpg) ### Stunning views of the Parinui 10/10 Excellent "Awesome place to stay with the family. Clean, tidy and plenty of space for the kids to play. " [](https://expedia.com/Te-Miko-Hotels-Stunning-Views-Of-The-Parinui.h42685524.Hotel-Information) ![Westwood Beach Cottage...Minutes from the Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48650000/48644700/48644617/7415a0a8_y.jpg) ### Westwood Beach Cottage...Minutes from the Beach 10/10 Excellent "Welcoming hosts, who even delivered scones! A clean and sunny cottage with an amazing view." [](https://expedia.com/Charleston-Hotels-Westwood-Beach-Cottageminutes-From-The-Beach.h48644617.Hotel-Information) ![Off grid holiday, immersed in native flora and fauna](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83360000/83352900/83352843/9c4395a0_y.jpg) ### Off grid holiday, immersed in native flora and fauna 10/10 Excellent "We had an amazing. Liane was a great host, kind, friendly and welcoming. The location is amazing and the photos do not do it justice - mountain and forest views out the window, and the hut is larger than we expected with beautiful timber." [](https://expedia.com/Virgin-Flat-Hotels-Cosy-Mountain-View-Hutt.h83352843.Hotel-Information) ![Te Nikau Retreat - Hostel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9625000/9624945/ff185dda_y.jpg) ### Te Nikau Retreat - Hostel 10/10 Excellent "Amazing setting in the bush with clean, characterful lodges and rooms. I'm a kiwi and I've been coming back for decades. It's never failed to impress" [](https://expedia.com/Greymouth-Hotels-Te-Nikau-Retreat.h9624945.Hotel-Information) ![Scenic Hotel Punakaiki](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/990000/982500/982476/8360f953_y.jpg) ### Scenic Hotel Punakaiki 10/10 Excellent "Clean room with great view and alll the amenities were perfect." [](https://expedia.com/Greymouth-Hotels-Punakaiki-Resort.h982476.Hotel-Information) ![Punakaiki Beachfront Motels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9625700/9625687/09bd01eb_y.jpg) ### Punakaiki Beachfront Motels 10/10 Excellent "Beach Shack feels, close to pancake rocks and beach. It’s a shame a rock wall had to be built in front of it (must have been recently as this is not shown in photos of the proprerty) but can see that it would be greatly affected by tides. Picnic tables on rock wall was nice to sit and watch the sunset and catch some extra sea breeze. " [](https://expedia.com/Greymouth-Hotels-Punakaiki-Beachfront-Motels.h9625687.Hotel-Information) ![Punakaiki Beach Camp](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45910000/45901600/45901553/ee95e3e1_y.jpg) ### Punakaiki Beach Camp 10/10 Excellent "We stayed in a cabin, which was small but just fine. It’s right next to the beach, and there is a central area for cooking, showers and hanging out. A really nice vibe." [](https://expedia.com/Greymouth-Hotels-Punakaiki-Beach-Camp.h45901553.Hotel-Information) ![Private and Relaxing pet friendly cabin near Barrytown and Punakaiki](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121860000/121854700/121854691/53d171e4_y.jpg) ### Private and Relaxing pet friendly cabin near Barrytown and Punakaiki 10/10 Excellent "Absolutely stunning place to stay. I went away with my two children and dog and we stayed for two nights. The outdoor bath is private and inviting (we had 4!). Kids thought the outdoor loo was such a hoot that it was a family experience each and everyone hahaShelley was a lovely host and marshmallows for the outdoor fire was icing on the cake for the kids. " [](https://expedia.com/Barrytown-Hotels-Private-And-Relaxing-Pet-Friendly-Cabin-Near-Barrytown-And-Punakaiki.h121854691.Hotel-Information) ## More cheap stays in Punakaiki ![Te Nikau Retreat - Hostel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9625000/9624945/ff185dda_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Te Nikau Retreat - Hostel 19 Hartmount Place Te Miko $50 nightly $57 total Feb 20 - Feb 21 Total with taxes and fees 8.2/10 Very Good! (207 reviews) [](https://expedia.com/Greymouth-Hotels-Te-Nikau-Retreat.h9624945.Hotel-Information) ![Punakaiki Beach Camp](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45910000/45901600/45901553/ee95e3e1_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Punakaiki Beach Camp 5 Owen Street Punakaiki $71 nightly $82 total Feb 18 - Feb 19 Total with taxes and fees 8.4/10 Very Good! (58 reviews) [](https://expedia.com/Greymouth-Hotels-Punakaiki-Beach-Camp.h45901553.Hotel-Information) ![Private and Relaxing pet friendly cabin near Barrytown and Punakaiki](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121860000/121854700/121854691/53d171e4_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Private and Relaxing pet friendly cabin near Barrytown and Punakaiki Barrytown West Coast Region $155 nightly $176 total Mar 1 - Mar 2 Total with taxes and fees 10/10 Exceptional! (1 review) [](https://expedia.com/Barrytown-Hotels-Private-And-Relaxing-Pet-Friendly-Cabin-Near-Barrytown-And-Punakaiki.h121854691.Hotel-Information) ![Rataview Accommodation](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15260000/15252200/15252139/5a306889_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Rataview Accommodation 2626 State Highway 6 Barrytown [Get rates](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=3%2F1%2F2026&endDate=3%2F2%2F2026&selected=15252139&PinnedHotelID=15252139&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6034172) [](https://expedia.com/Greymouth-Hotels-Rataview-Accommodation.h15252139.Hotel-Information) ## Find out more about Punakaiki ### Top reasons to visit Punakaiki - **Iconic Pancake Rocks:** Marvel at the unique limestone formations and blowholes that create stunning natural displays, especially during high tide. - **Beautiful Beaches:** Relax on Punakaiki Beach, where you can enjoy picturesque views and refreshing sea breezes. - **Outdoor Adventures:** Engage in exciting activities like tree top walks, golfing, and white-water rafting amidst breathtaking scenery. - **Scenic Trails:** Explore secluded trails that offer tranquil walks and opportunities to connect with nature. - **Charming Accommodations:** Choose from cozy guesthouses and eco-friendly stays that enhance your coastal experience. ### Find great hotels in and around Punakaiki If you're seeking a unique getaway in Punakaiki, West Coast, New Zealand, you'll find a variety of accommodations to suit your needs. From charming guesthouses to cozy bed & breakfasts, many options emphasize beach access and eco-friendly experiences. Enjoy the thrill of adventure while indulging in comfortable stays, with convenient amenities like free parking and competitive room rates. Discover the perfect hotel for your memorable vacation in this stunning coastal paradise. - **[Scenic Hotel Punakaiki: ](https://www.expedia.com/Greymouth-Hotels-Punakaiki-Resort.h982476.Hotel-Information)** Nestled in the heart of Punakaiki, the Scenic Hotel Punakaiki offers a 4-star experience for eco-conscious travelers seeking adventure and relaxation. This eco-certified property boasts direct access to the stunning beach, making it an ideal base for those who love the great outdoors. Guests can indulge in a variety of adventure sports nearby, from swimming and kayaking to fishing and horseback riding. The hotel's commitment to sustainability and its breathtaking natural surroundings provide a perfect blend of comfort and environmental responsibility, ensuring a memorable stay for all nature lovers. - **[Punakaiki Beachfront Motels: ](https://www.expedia.com/Greymouth-Hotels-Punakaiki-Beachfront-Motels.h9625687.Hotel-Information)** For those looking for a beachy getaway with their furry friends, Punakaiki Beachfront Motels is a charming 3-star option. Located right on the beach, this motel is pet-friendly, allowing guests to enjoy a coastal escape without leaving their pets behind. The property features essential amenities, including pet restrictions and provisions for service animals, ensuring a comfortable stay for all. With its inviting atmosphere and proximity to the ocean, this motel is perfect for families and pet owners seeking a relaxed beach vacation. - **[Te Nikau Retreat - Hostel: ](https://www.expedia.com/Greymouth-Hotels-Te-Nikau-Retreat.h9624945.Hotel-Information)** A mile away from Punakaiki, Te Nikau Retreat - Hostel is an ideal choice for budget-conscious travelers and backpackers. Set against a backdrop of breathtaking scenery, this hostel offers various recreational activities, including horseback riding and fishing nearby. Guests can explore the natural beauty of the area, with the national park and ocean just a stone's throw away. The communal vibe of the hostel fosters a sense of community, making it a perfect spot for meeting fellow travelers while enjoying the great outdoors. ### Where to stay near Punakaiki Punakaiki is a hidden gem on New Zealand's South Island, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and lovers of natural beauty. Explore the stunning Pancake Rocks and blowholes, or enjoy a leisurely stroll along the coastline. The area offers picnic spots amidst lush scenery, ideal for families and couples alike. Nearby, discover secluded trails and adventure activities that promise relaxing and tropical vibes, making your visit truly memorable. - **[Te Miko: ](https://www.expedia.com/Te-Miko-Hotels.d692487258435325952.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Located a mile from Punakaiki, Te Miko is a charming suburb that offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. This area experiences moderate seasonal travel, with peak visitors arriving from January to March. Here, nature lovers can enjoy activities like hiking trails and tree top walks, making it an eco-friendly destination. Nearby attractions include beautiful beaches, intriguing rock formations, and lush parks that invite exploration and relaxation. - **[Paparoa National Park: ](https://www.expedia.com/Paparoa-National-Park-Hotels.d6110663.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Situated five miles from Punakaiki, Paparoa National Park is a haven for adventure seekers and outdoor enthusiasts. The park draws visitors throughout the year, especially from January to March. Guests can immerse themselves in the breathtaking scenery while enjoying tree top walks and even skiing at the local ski field. With its proximity to a beach, serene lakes, and fascinating rock formations, this area promises both excitement and tranquility for nature lovers. - **[Fox River: ](https://www.expedia.com/Fox-River-Hotels.d692487193772883968.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Also located five miles from Punakaiki, Fox River is a picturesque suburb known for its eco-friendly experiences and outdoor activities. Seasonal travel trends show a peak in visitor arrivals from January to March, with a slight dip from June to August. Here, adventurers can partake in underwater sports or simply relish the stunning natural surroundings. The area is close to beautiful beaches, parks, and lakes, making it an ideal spot for those looking to connect with nature. ### Things to do near Punakaiki Punakaiki, located on New Zealand's stunning West Coast, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and romantic scenery. Enjoy activities like golfing, tree top walks, and thrilling white-water rafting. Don't miss the refreshing sea breeze as you explore the iconic Pancake Rocks and blowholes. Celebrate local events and immerse yourself in the natural beauty that makes Punakaiki a memorable vacation destination. **Shopping** Punakaiki offers charming local shops where you can find unique souvenirs and gifts, including artisan crafts and coastal-themed items. If you're up for a drive, head to Westport, about 30 minutes away, for more shopping options including larger stores and local markets. **Recreation** Enjoy the [Grey District Aquatic Centre](https://www.expedia.com/Grey-District-Aquatic-Centre-Hotels.0-l553248621562625171-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) for a refreshing swim in a family-friendly environment, perfect for cooling off after a day of exploring. Alternatively, challenge yourself at the [Greymouth Golf Club](https://www.expedia.com/Greymouth-Golf-Club-Hotels.0-l6243153-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), where you can appreciate the beautiful outdoor scenery while enjoying a round of golf. **Adventure** The [West Coast Rail Trail](https://www.expedia.com/West-Coast-Rail-Trail-Hotels.0-l553248621532610277-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) offers a thrilling bike ride through stunning landscapes, located 24 miles from Punakaiki. For a scenic hike, explore the Pororari River Track, just 0.2 miles away, featuring beautiful views. Dive into adventure at Underworld Adventures, located 15 miles away, for an unforgettable underwater experience. **Nightlife** For a taste of nightlife, visit the [NBS Theatre](https://www.expedia.com/NBS-Theatre-Hotels.0-l553248621532610376-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), located 28 miles from Punakaiki. This venue offers a mix of culture and entertainment, perfect for a romantic evening or a family outing, making it a great spot to immerse yourself in local performances. \*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route. ### Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Punakaiki To save money on your trip to Punakaiki, consider visiting during the off-peak months of May to June or August for lower accommodation rates. Book your hotel about a month in advance and aim for a Tuesday stay to secure the best prices. Utilize Expedia's search tools to filter by budget and hotel type, and look for package deals that combine flights and activities. Joining the One Key membership can also provide exclusive discounts and cashback on future bookings. Don't forget to explore free activities like the stunning Punakaiki Pancake Rocks and blowholes. - **The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel:** The cheapest months to stay in Punakaiki are May to June and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March and December to January, where prices are slightly higher. - **The best time to book a hotel:** Book your hotel in Punakaiki about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price. - **The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel:** The least expensive day to stay in Punakaiki is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Punakaiki is Saturday. - **Find cheap hotels on Expedia:** Expedia's search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and more. You can arrange your search results from lowest to highest price, making it easy to find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you can refine your options by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are ready for booking. - **Consider bundling your trip:** You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Punakaiki with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal. - **Become a One Key member:** Join [Expedia's One Key membership](https://www.expedia.com/welcome-one-key) program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels. ### Find the best attractions near Punakaiki Punakaiki, located on New Zealand's West Coast, is perfect for outdoor and romantic getaways, offering stunning scenery and beach experiences. Key attractions include the iconic Pancake Rocks, Punakaiki Beach, and the fascinating Punakaiki Cavern. These sites provide unique opportunities for exploration and appreciation of the region's natural beauty, making it an ideal destination for travelers seeking adventure and tranquility. - **[Pancake Rocks: ](https://www.expedia.com/Pancake-Rocks-Hotels.0-l6110668-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Located just 0.6 miles from Punakaiki, these unique limestone formations resemble stacks of pancakes, shaped by the sea over time. Explore the scenic walkways and enjoy breathtaking coastal views, especially during high tide when the blowholes create spectacular water spouts. - **[Punakaiki Beach: ](https://www.expedia.com/Punakaiki-Beach-Hotels.0-l553248621560493144-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Also just 0.6 miles away, this stunning beach offers a perfect spot to relax and soak in the sun. With its golden sands and crashing waves, it’s ideal for beachcombing, picnicking, or simply enjoying the picturesque views of the Tasman Sea. - **[Mitchell’s Gully Gold Mine: ](https://www.expedia.com/Mitchells-Gully-Gold-Mine-Hotels.0-l553248621526967050-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Situated 3 miles from Punakaiki, this historic gold mine provides a secluded escape into nature. Experience a guided tour through the mine, learn about its rich history, and enjoy the tranquil surroundings that evoke a tropical vibe. ### Best time to go to Punakaiki The best time to visit Punakaiki is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. | **![calendar](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/calendar.png)Calendar Month** | **![temperature](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__hot.png)Temperature** | **![rain](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__rain.png)Precipitation** | **![mostly](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/05/21/weather__day_mostly_cloudy.png)Cloudiness** | **![occupation](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/peoplebex.png)Occupancy** | **![price](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/currency_dollar.png)Pricing** | | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | January | 61.5°F (16.4°C) | Moderate Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | Slightly High | | February | 61.9°F (16.6°C) | Moderate Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | Average | | March | 60.1°F (15.6°C) | Moderate Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly High | | April | 56.8°F (13.8°C) | Moderate Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | May | 53.6°F (12.0°C) | Frequent Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly Low | Slightly Low | | June | 50.4°F (10.2°C) | Moderate Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly Low | Slightly Low | | July | 48.7°F (9.3°C) | Moderate Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | August | 49.6°F (9.8°C) | Moderate Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly Low | Slightly Low | | September | 50.9°F (10.5°C) | Frequent Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | October | 52.9°F (11.6°C) | Frequent Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | November | 55.8°F (13.2°C) | Moderate Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | December | 59.4°F (15.2°C) | Frequent Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly High | Slightly High | ### The nearest major airports for your trip to Punakaiki Punakaiki can be conveniently accessed from two major airports: Hokitika Airport ([HKK](https://www.expedia.com/Hokitika-Airport-Hotels.0-aHKK-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)) and Westport Airport ([WSZ](https://www.expedia.com/Westport-Airport-Hotels.0-aWSZ-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)). Hokitika Airport is approximately 46 miles away, with nearby accommodation options like [Rimu Lodge](https://www.expedia.com/Ruatapu-Hotels-Rimu-Lodge.h4324264.Hotel-Information), a 5-star lodge 4 miles from HKK, and [Fitzherbert Court Motel](https://www.expedia.com/Hokitika-Hotels-Fitzherbert-Court-Motel.h519238.Hotel-Information), a 4-star motel just 0.7 miles away. Transportation services include limited airport shuttles and transfers. Westport Airport is closer, at about 28 miles from Punakaiki, featuring hotels such as [Buller Court on Palmerston](https://www.expedia.com/Westport-Hotels-Buller-Court-On-Palmerston.h9626492.Hotel-Information) and [Archer House B&B](https://www.expedia.com/Westport-Hotels-Archer-House-BB.h9627340.Hotel-Information), both 2 miles from WSZ, offering shuttle services. These airports provide a great starting point for your trip to the stunning landscapes of Punakaiki. ## Frequently asked questions ### What is the best area to stay in Punakaiki? > This area provides direct access to Punakaiki's key attractions, with many accommodations offering views of the Tasman Sea. The famous Pancake Rocks and Blowholes are located right within this stretch, making it incredibly convenient for sightseeing. There are also several walking tracks nearby, including the well-known Truman Track, leading to a secluded beach. > > > Couples looking for a tranquil escape will appreciate this area. Many accommodations here offer private balconies or patios overlooking the ocean, providing a ideal setting for relaxing and watching the sunset. The proximity to nature and the sound of the waves create a serene environment. > > > For solo travelers, staying along State Highway 6 is practical due to the concentration of facilities. There are a few local eateries and a small general store within easy walking distance, making it simple to find meals and supplies without needing a car once you've arrived. ### What are the best hotels in Punakaiki that travelers recommend? > The 4-star Scenic Hotel Punakaiki, with an 8.6 rating, offers rooms with sea views and amenities like a terrace or balcony, allowing guests to fully appreciate the stunning surroundings. Guests frequently praise the beautiful and clean rooms, the friendly and helpful staff, and the great on-site restaurant. It is also conveniently located just 1.4 miles from Punakaiki Beach and 8.9 miles from Paparoa National Park. > > > Another highly recommended option is the 3-star Punakaiki Beachfront Motels, which has an 8.8 rating. This accommodation is particularly noted for its excellent and beautiful location, being just 0.7 miles from Punakaiki Beach. Guests appreciate the nice and lovely rooms, the convenient free self-parking, and the friendly staff. ### What are the best family hotels in Punakaiki? > This 4-star hotel, with an 8.6 rating, offers a variety of features that cater to families, including the availability of a free crib upon request. Many rooms boast sea views and come equipped with a kitchen, a terrace, a balcony, or a patio, providing ample space and convenience. Guests frequently praise the beautiful and clean rooms, the friendly and helpful staff, and the hotel's great location. Additionally, its restaurant receives positive feedback, and many guests enjoy the nice balconies. The hotel is conveniently located just 1.4 miles from Punakaiki Beach and 8.9 miles from Paparoa National Park, making it ideal for exploring the area. ### What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Punakaiki? > This 3-star property, with an 8.8 rating, warmly welcomes pets and even provides convenient food and water bowls, ensuring your furry companions are well-cared for. Each room also features a kitchen, offering the flexibility to prepare your own meals. Guests frequently praise its excellent location, being just 0.7 miles from Punakaiki Beach, and its friendly staff. See more [pet-friendly hotels in Punakaiki](https://www.expedia.com/Punakaiki-Hotels-Pet-Friendly-Hotel.0-0-d6034172-tPetfriendlyHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ### What are the best budget hotels in Punakaiki? > This 3-star property, with an 8.8 rating, is praised by guests for its excellent and beautiful location and its nice, lovely rooms. It offers convenient amenities such as free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and free self-parking. Each room also includes a kitchen, which is ideal for travelers looking to prepare their own meals. The motels are very close to several points of interest, including the Pororari River Track, just 0.3 miles away, and the Punakaiki Pancake Rocks and Blowholes, located only 0.5 miles from the property. View all [budget hotels in Punakaiki](https://www.expedia.com/Punakaiki-Hotels-Cheap-Hotels.0-0-d6034172-tCheapHotels.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ### What are the most romantic hotels in Punakaiki for couples? > This 4-star hotel, with an 8.6 rating, offers rooms with stunning sea views and private balconies or patios, superb for enjoying the beautiful coastal scenery together. Guests frequently praise the beautiful and clean rooms, the friendly and helpful staff, and the hotel's great location. It's conveniently located just 0.3 miles from the famous Pancake Rocks and 0.4 miles from the Punakaiki Pancake Rocks and Blowholes, making it easy to explore these natural wonders hand-in-hand. ### What are the best hotels in Punakaiki near Punakaiki Beach? > The 3-star Punakaiki Beachfront Motels, with an 8.8 rating, is located just 0.7 miles from Punakaiki Beach. Guests frequently praise its excellent location and nice rooms, which often include a kitchen and free WiFi, making it convenient for families. > > > Another excellent choice is the 4-star Scenic Hotel Punakaiki, rated 8.6, which is 1.4 miles from Punakaiki Beach. This hotel is known for its beautiful and clean rooms, many of which offer sea views and a balcony or patio. The staff are often described as friendly and helpful, and the on-site restaurant receives positive feedback for its good food. ### When is the best time to go to Punakaiki? > This period generally offers more predictable weather for exploring the area's natural attractions. You'll find it easier to enjoy outdoor activities like walks along the Truman Track or exploring the Pancake Rocks and Blowholes without the interruption of heavy rain. It's a great time for couples and families seeking comfortable conditions for sightseeing and coastal adventures. > > > While May to October brings cooler temperatures and more rainfall, it also showcases the West Coast's dramatic weather, with powerful seas and lush, rain-fed landscapes. This can be an appealing time for travelers who appreciate rugged natural beauty and don't mind cooler, wetter conditions. ### Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia? ### How can I save on a Punakaiki hotel booking with Expedia? > \*Excludes taxes and fees. 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