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On the beach, black sand
Punakaiki Beach Camp

Punakaiki Beach Camp

Punakaiki Beach Camp
2.0 star property
Punakaiki
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (55)
Set in a beachside location, this camp offers free parking for easy exploration of nearby Pororari River Track and Punakaiki Beach. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the mountain biking trails, garden space, and scenic terrace.
"Location, staff was friendly, site was clean. "
Australia
Audray
The price is ฿2,142
฿2,464 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Punakaiki Beach Camp
Exterior
Punakaiki Beachfront Motels

Punakaiki Beachfront Motels

Punakaiki Beachfront Motels
3.0 star property
Punakaiki
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (334)
Beachfront accommodation in Punakaiki with complimentary WiFi and parking. Relax in the garden after exploring nearby natural wonders including the famed Pancake Rocks and scenic Pororari River Track.
"Great place to stay"
Australia
DEAN
The price is ฿3,302
฿3,797 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Punakaiki Beachfront Motels
BBQ/picnic Area
Mataki Motels

Mataki Motels

Mataki Motels
3.0 star property
Murchison
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (163)
"Friendly and helpful staff. Super clean room-tiny but well laid out. Quiet. Good water pressure in the shower! "
United States
Michalynn
The price is ฿2,469
฿2,839 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jan - 18 Jan 2026
Mataki Motels
Pool
Maruia River Retreat

Maruia River Retreat

Maruia River Retreat
4.0 star property
Shenandoah
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"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 traveller
The price is ฿19,741
฿22,702 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan 2026
Maruia River Retreat
Beach nearby, black sand
Scenic Hotel Punakaiki

Scenic Hotel Punakaiki

Scenic Hotel Punakaiki
4.0 star property
Punakaiki
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (764)
Positioned on Punakaiki's shoreline, this beach hotel offers direct access to the famous Pancake Rocks and Blowholes. After exploring nearby attractions, unwind at the on-site restaurant or enjoy a refreshing drink at the bar while taking in stunning coastal scenery.
"Great amenities and restaurant"
Canada
Joao
The price is ฿3,538
฿4,068 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Scenic Hotel Punakaiki
Exterior
Cliffscapes Holiday House

Cliffscapes Holiday House

Cliffscapes Holiday House
3.0 star property
Punakaiki
6.0 out of 10, (1)
"Room was ok"
United States
Todd
The price is ฿7,942
฿9,134 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
Cliffscapes Holiday House
Luxury House | Living area | LED TV
Seascapes Holiday House

Seascapes Holiday House

Seascapes Holiday House
3.5 star property
Punakaiki
7.0 out of 10, Good, (6)
Located on Punakaiki Beach with direct access to hiking trails, this holiday home offers a garden and convenient amenities including a washing machine/dryer. Explore nearby Pororari River Track after enjoying the tranquil beach setting.
"Great spot on the west coast. Excellent seaside home, sleeping to the sound of the surf. Clean and comfortable. "
United States
Greg
Seascapes Holiday House
Queen and Single Studio | Premium bedding, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds
ASURE Chelsea Gateway Motor Lodge

ASURE Chelsea Gateway Motor Lodge

ASURE Chelsea Gateway Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
Westport
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (106)
Located in Westport, this motel offers free WiFi and parking for convenience. Guests can explore nearby hiking and biking trails, or visit popular attractions like Coaltown Museum and Miner's Brewery.
"Room a bit tired but perfectly satisfactory for one night. Great staff."
Australia
Jenny
The price is ฿2,803
฿3,223 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
ASURE Chelsea Gateway Motor Lodge
BBQ/picnic Area
Buller Bridge Motel

Buller Bridge Motel

Buller Bridge Motel
3.0 star property
Westport
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (309)
This family-friendly motel offers free WiFi and parking in a prime location near Coaltown Museum and Miner's Brewery. Guests praise the helpful staff while enjoying easy access to hiking and mountain biking adventures throughout the area.
"Friendly staff, lovely room and they provided lovely bathroom supplies. "
Australia
Erica
The price is ฿2,360
฿2,713 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Buller Bridge Motel
Premium bedding, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Westport Spa Motel

Westport Spa Motel

Westport Spa Motel
3.0 star property
Westport
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (410)
Unwind at this welcoming motel with free WiFi and parking, just minutes from local attractions. Adventure seekers can enjoy nearby mountain biking trails or catch waves with surfing lessons, while the helpful staff ensures a comfortable stay.
"Great convenient place to downtown businesses"
United States
David
The price is ฿2,358
฿2,712 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Westport Spa Motel
Standard Cabin, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking | Terrace/patio
Te Nikau Retreat - Hostel

Te Nikau Retreat - Hostel

Te Nikau Retreat - Hostel
2.0 star property
Te Miko
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (202)
Serene oceanside hostel offering free WiFi and parking amid natural beauty. Explore nearby Truman Track and Punakaiki Beach, then unwind in the garden. This budget-friendly haven provides a perfect base for West Coast adventures.
"For an off the beaten track stay, was perfect. "
Australia
Julie
The price is ฿1,494
฿1,718 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Te Nikau Retreat - Hostel
Standard Chalet, Multiple Beds | Bathroom | Towels
Westport Holiday Park And Motels

Westport Holiday Park And Motels

Westport Holiday Park And Motels
3.0 star property
Westport
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (185)
Experience the charm of Westport with convenient access to Solid Energy Centre and Miner's Brewery. Play mini golf on-site, relax in the garden terrace, and enjoy free parking and laundry facilities at this welcoming family holiday park.
"Great wee campground: lots of facilities and conveniences, friendly staff and other guests."
Australia
Jennifer
The price is ฿1,855
฿2,134 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Westport Holiday Park And Motels
View from property
Buller Court on Palmerston

Buller Court on Palmerston

Buller Court on Palmerston
4.5 star property
Westport
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (290)
Located in Westport, this motel offers garden views and a relaxing terrace. Rooms include microwaves and refrigerators for added convenience. Popular attractions like Coaltown Museum and Miner's Brewery are just moments away.
"Great place to stay with kitchenette, convenient parking in front of the unit."
Canada
NANCY
The price is ฿2,123
฿2,441 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan 2026
Buller Court on Palmerston
Front of property – evening/night
Bella Vista Motel Westport

Bella Vista Motel Westport

Bella Vista Motel Westport
4.0 star property
Westport
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (202)
"Spotless room and clean and tidy, a little noise from the road but definitely would book again "
Australia
john
The price is ฿2,500
฿2,875 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Bella Vista Motel Westport
Beach nearby
Bazil's Hostel & Surf School

Bazil's Hostel & Surf School

Bazil's Hostel & Surf School
2.0 star property
Westport
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (72)
Adventure awaits at this hostel with hiking trails, kayaking, and mountain biking nearby. Free WiFi and parking enhance your stay, while the snack bar, garden, and terrace offer relaxing spaces after exploring NBS Theatre and Miner's Brewery.
"Friendly staff and long term guests, arrived with a group tour and the property was oversubscribed meaning I didn't get to stay in the original room I booked but instead a big dorm room to myself."
United Kingdom
Owal
The price is ฿1,887
฿2,170 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Bazil's Hostel & Surf School
Down duvets, in-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets
TripInn Modern Motels & Affordable Accommodation

TripInn Modern Motels & Affordable Accommodation

TripInn Modern Motels & Affordable Accommodation
2.0 star property
Westport
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (22)
Ocean-adjacent in Westport, this modern motel provides free WiFi and parking. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate nearby hiking and mountain biking trails. Enjoy the garden terrace after exploring local attractions like Miner's Brewery and NBS Theatre.
"Lovely room "
Australia
Trevor
The price is ฿2,075
฿2,387 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
TripInn Modern Motels & Affordable Accommodation
Private spa tub
Nikauscapes - Hot Tub in Punakaiki village

Nikauscapes - Hot Tub in Punakaiki village

Nikauscapes - Hot Tub in Punakaiki village
3.0 star property
Punakaiki
Unwind in this charming cottage near Pororari River Track and Punakaiki Beach. Enjoy the full-service spa, garden views, and convenient perks like free WiFi and parking during your coastal getaway.
The price is ฿6,173
฿7,099 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Nikauscapes - Hot Tub in Punakaiki village
Kea Studio | Terrace/patio
Off The Beaten Trail Accommodation & Bike Tours

Off The Beaten Trail Accommodation & Bike Tours

Off The Beaten Trail Accommodation & Bike Tours
3.0 star property
Murchison
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (182)
Surrounded by natural beauty, this charming lodge offers free WiFi and parking. Explore local attractions like the Murchison Museum, then unwind on the terrace. Mountain biking trails beckon outdoor enthusiasts right from the property.
"lovely find "
Australia
Emma
The price is ฿2,940
฿3,381 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan 2026
Off The Beaten Trail Accommodation & Bike Tours
Apartment | Living area
Carters Beach Top 10 Holiday Park

Carters Beach Top 10 Holiday Park

Carters Beach Top 10 Holiday Park
2.0 star property
Carters Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Everything was perfect for our stay and the staff were very obliging. Would be more than happy to stay there again."
Australia
Jennifer
The price is ฿1,916
฿2,204 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Carters Beach Top 10 Holiday Park
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Top Lower Buller Gorge Hotel Reviews

Punakaiki Beach Camp

Punakaiki Beach Camp

10/10 Excellent
"Location, staff was friendly, site was clean. "
Audray 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Punakaiki Beach Camp

More cheap stays in Lower Buller Gorge

Te Nikau Retreat - Hostel

Te Nikau Retreat - Hostel

19 Hartmount Place Te Miko
The price is ฿1,494 per night from 7 Jan to 8 Jan
฿1,494
฿1,718 total
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (201 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Lower Buller Gorge?
Located 25.9 mi (41.7 km) from the heart of Lower Buller Gorge, Scenic Hotel Punakaiki is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other options for your trip to the area are Punakaiki Beach Camp and Buller Court on Palmerston. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Lower Buller Gorge.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Lower Buller Gorge, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Lower Buller Gorge.
What is staying in Lower Buller Gorge like?
Travellers to Lower Buller Gorge will find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 71 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Lower Buller Gorge.
What are the top places to visit in Lower Buller Gorge?
A favourite place to visit is Paparoa National Park. You'll also find Carters Beach and Tauranga Bay Seal Colony in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Lower Buller Gorge guide.
What's the weather like in Lower Buller Gorge?
The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 10°C. The rainiest months in Lower Buller Gorge are May, September, December and October, with each month seeing an average of 320 mm of rainfall.