Hotels in Punakaiki

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A modern building with large windows and a stone pathway leading to it, situated on a pebbled beach with driftwood in the foreground.
A spacious lounge area with a stone fireplace, large windows offering ocean views, and comfortable seating arrangements.
A covered outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, overlooking a beach and ocean.
A room with large windows overlooking a beach, a table with chairs, and a potted plant.

1. Scenic Hotel Punakaiki

Scenic Hotel Punakaiki
Punakaiki
$74
$85 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Scenic Hotel Punakaiki
A modern house with large windows, a wooden deck, and a view of a rocky mountain.
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a sofa, a dining table, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.
A house with satellite dishes, a porch, and a view of a cliff.
An aerial view of a coastal area with a road curving along the beach, houses adjacent to the road, and cliffs with vegetation.

2. Punakaiki Beachfront Motels

Punakaiki Beachfront Motels
Punakaiki
$90
$103 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Punakaiki Beachfront Motels
A natural landscape with a river, dense greenery, and rocky cliffs.
A secluded cabin surrounded by lush greenery and a mountainous backdrop.
A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a table, and a view of greenery and mountains through a sliding door.
A wooden deck with a table and chairs, surrounded by tropical plants and a view of a mountain.

3. Punakaiki Beach Camp

Punakaiki Beach Camp
Punakaiki
$63
$72 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Punakaiki Beach Camp
A spacious living area with a wooden ceiling, a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony, and a kitchen in the background.
A bathroom with a white sink, dark cabinet, and a wooden-framed mirror.
A wooden cabin with a deck, surrounded by lush greenery and overlooking a coastal area.
A wooden cabin room with two bunk beds, a large bed, and a window providing a view of trees.

4. Treescapes

Treescapes
Punakaiki
$258
$297 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Treescapes
A hot tub on a balcony with a view of a mountain and a building.
A compact kitchen with a dining area, wooden walls, and a view through the windows.
A cozy cabin interior with a leather sofa, wooden walls, a mounted TV, and a painting.
A house with a deck, a car, and a mountainous backdrop.

5. Nikauscapes - Hot Tub in Punakaiki village

Nikauscapes - Hot Tub in Punakaiki village
Punakaiki
$201
$231 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Nikauscapes - Hot Tub in Punakaiki village
A building with a garden, outdoor seating, and a mountain backdrop.
A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table. There is a TV mounted on the wall, and a window with curtains.
A modern kitchen with grey cabinets, a dining table with chairs, and a window with a view of greenery.
A hotel room with a bed, a seating area with a chair, a wardrobe, and a view of greenery outside.

6. Cliffscapes Holiday House

Cliffscapes Holiday House
Punakaiki
$258
$297 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Cliffscapes Holiday House
A balcony with a view of the ocean, a sofa, and a small table.
A neatly made bed with striped bedding and two pillows, a wooden bedside table with a lamp, and a painting of a beach scene on the wall.
A spacious living area with a high ceiling, a kitchen in the background, and large windows providing natural light.
A modern kitchen with a large window, a sink, and a painting of a beach scene.

7. Seascapes Holiday House

Seascapes Holiday House
Punakaiki
$322
$370 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Seascapes Holiday House
A balcony with a view of a mountain, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, and a glass door leading to a room.
A bathroom with a glass door, a towel rack, and a shelf with two cylindrical containers.
A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, a wooden dining table, and a view of a mountainous landscape.
A wooden deck with a glass wall, a blue sofa, and a table with a laptop.

8. Trails End

Trails End
Punakaiki
$282
$324 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Trails End
A modern interior with a wooden ceiling, a kitchen area, a sofa, and a dining set.
A modern black building with a wooden picnic table and a gravel driveway.
A room with a grey sofa, wooden walls, and three framed pictures on the wall.

9. Blackball Connection

Blackball Connection
Blackball
$201
$231 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Blackball Connection
A pathway leading to a wooden structure surrounded by dense ferns and trees.
A small, dark green wooden cabin with a single window and a door, surrounded by dense forest and ferns.
A room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a balcony with a table and chairs.
A spacious living room with a high wooden ceiling, a staircase, and large windows offering a view of greenery outside.

10. Te Nikau Retreat - Hostel

Te Nikau Retreat - Hostel
Te Miko
$45
$52 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Te Nikau Retreat - Hostel
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Top landmarks in Punakaiki

Punakaiki Beach

9.4/10 (240 reviews)
Whether you want to hunt for sand dollars or smell the fresh air, Punakaiki Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from central Punakaiki.
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Learn more about Punakaiki

Notable for its seaside, Punakaiki features attractions such as Punakaiki Beach and Pancake Rocks. Visitors give high marks to this beachside city's restaurants and tropical setting with sights that include Paparoa National Park.

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A coastal landscape with rocky cliffs and a clear blue sea.

Check out reviews of Punakaiki hotels guests love

Scenic Hotel Punakaiki

Scenic Hotel Punakaiki

8/10 Good
"Great view, friendly staff. Breakfast was good. Attention to detail in the room was a bit off."
Paul 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Scenic Hotel Punakaiki
Punakaiki Beachfront Motels

Punakaiki Beachfront Motels

10/10 Excellent
"Great location close to beach and Pancake Rocks."
Jill 1-night trip
Posted 5 months ago
Punakaiki Beachfront Motels
Nikauscapes - Hot Tub in Punakaiki village

Nikauscapes - Hot Tub in Punakaiki village

8/10 Good
"Reasonable cooking facilities "
Raymond 1-night trip
Posted 7 months ago
Nikauscapes - Hot Tub in Punakaiki village

Frequently asked questions

What hotels do travelers recommend in Punakaiki?
Guests like Scenic Hotel Punakaiki, Punakaiki Beachfront Motels and Punakaiki Beach Camp.
Can I book refundable accommodations in Punakaiki?
If you're looking for the flexibility to change your plans to Punakaiki, most hotels offer refundable* rates you can book. You can find these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in Punakaiki if I want a vacation rental instead of a hotel?
If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 12 vacation homes. You can also consider one of the 8 cottages for your trip.
What will the weather in Punakaiki be like during my trip?
The warmest months in Punakaiki are usually February and January with an average temp of 61°F. July and August are the chilliest months when the average temp is 50°F. The rainiest months are May and September.
Why should I book my Punakaiki hotel through Hotels.com?
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