Top 10 Hotels in Lower Buller Gorge in 2026 (from $41)

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A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a balcony with a chair.

1. Westport Spa Motel

Westport

$89 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 17

A small, single-story chalet with a green roof and white walls, surrounded by lush greenery.

2. Westport Holiday Park And Motels

Westport

$59 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 19 - Nov 20

A pebbled beach with a plant in the foreground and the ocean in the background.

3. Buller Court on Palmerston

Westport

$85 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 17

A wooden deck with a covered pavilion, outdoor furniture, and potted plants.

4. Buller Bridge Motel

Westport

$88 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 19 - Nov 20

A motel with multiple buildings, a parking lot, and a van in front.

5. Bella Vista Motel Westport

Westport

$88 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 29 - Nov 30

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a chair, and a view of the outside.

6. ASURE Chelsea Gateway Motor Lodge

Westport

$102 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 20 - Nov 21

7. Omau Settlers Lodge Motel

Cape Foulwind

$102 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 17

An aerial view of a coastal area with a road curving along the beach, rocky outcrops, and a clear view of the ocean.

8. Bazil's Hostel & Surf School

Westport

$64 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 17

A building with a curved facade, a staircase leading to the entrance, and a parking area with a truck.

9. Scenic Hotel Punakaiki

Punakaiki

$116 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 30 - Dec 1

An aerial view of a coastal area with a road curving along the beach, houses adjacent to the road, and cliffs with vegetation.

10. Punakaiki Beachfront Motels

Punakaiki

$116 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 8 - Dec 9

A wooden deck with two wicker chairs and a round table, overlooking a rocky coastline and lush greenery.

11. The Bay House Beachfront Accommodation

Cape Foulwind

$298 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 29 - Nov 30

A person walking on a beach with a clear sky and distant mountains.

12. Carters Beach Top 10 Holiday Park

Carters Beach

$48 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 17

A traditional house with a garden path lined with white flowers leading to a conservatory.

13. Archer House B&B

Westport

$193 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 17

A wooden deck with picnic tables and a covered area, surrounded by a well-maintained garden and a house in the background.

14. TripInn Modern Motels & Affordable Accommodation

Westport

$78 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 17

A wooden deck with a table and chairs, surrounded by tropical plants and a view of a mountain.

15. Punakaiki Beach Camp

Punakaiki

$68 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 17

A pathway leading to a wooden structure surrounded by dense ferns and trees.

16. Te Nikau Retreat - Hostel

Te Miko

$53 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 17 - Nov 18

A tree in a backyard with a wooden structure and a swing set.

17. Off The Beaten Trail Accommodation & Bike Tours

Murchison

$98 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 17

A swimming pool with a person in the water, surrounded by trees and a mountain in the background.

18. Maruia River Retreat

Shenandoah

$756 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 17 - Nov 18

A wooden hot tub surrounded by lush greenery.

19. Treescapes

Punakaiki

$242 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 18 - Nov 19

A hot tub on a balcony with a view of a mountain and a building.

20. Nikauscapes - Hot Tub in Punakaiki village

Punakaiki

$180 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 6 - Dec 7

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Check out reviews of Lower Buller Gorge hotels guests love

Archer House B&B

Westport

10/10 Exceptional

Dan

The Bay House Beachfront Accommodation

Cape Foulwind

10/10 Exceptional

Located at the end of Tauranga Bay is a secluded beach cottage paradise. Our hosts, Sandra and Doc, greeted us with open arms and helped carry our luggage to our private, modern-equipped cottage. The place was extremely clean and neat and furnished with modern appliances, bathroom fixtures, and comfortable furnishings. Breakfast each morning was plentiful- the espresso coffee, fruits, cheese, eggs, toasts, and tasty granola were plentiful to keep us nourished throughout the day. Sandra and Doc...

William

Omau Settlers Lodge Motel

Cape Foulwind

10/10 Exceptional

Jolene

Bella Vista Motel Westport

Westport

10/10 Exceptional

Mark

Westport Holiday Park And Motels

Westport

10/10 Exceptional

John

TripInn Modern Motels & Affordable Accommodation

Westport

10/10 Exceptional

Heather

Scenic Hotel Punakaiki

Punakaiki

10/10 Exceptional

Anonymous traveler

Bazil's Hostel & Surf School

Westport

10/10 Exceptional

Lisa

Punakaiki Beach Camp

Punakaiki

10/10 Exceptional

Margaret

Off The Beaten Trail Accommodation & Bike Tours

Murchison

10/10 Exceptional

Lana

Te Nikau Retreat - Hostel

Te Miko

10/10 Exceptional

We appreciated the manager letting us shift our separate rooms to one two bedroom cottage at the last minute. As the heavy rains came during the night, we were beyond grateful that we were not in a tent or in a small metal "economy room" with no bathroom! We were safe and sound in a lovely two bedroom cottage with a well equipped kitchenette, large living room, covered deck and a walking path to the ocean (before the rain came). We were only there one night, checked in late and left early, but...

Nancy

A covered outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a small bridge over a water feature, and a red car parked nearby.

Mataki Motels

Murchison

10/10 Exceptional

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Frequently Asked Questions

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What will the weather in Lower Buller Gorge be like during my visit?

February and January are typically the warmest months in Lower Buller Gorge when the average temp is 61°F. July and August are the coldest months when the average temperature is 50°F. May and September are the months with the most rain.

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