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 coastal resort with beachfront villas, a road leading to the beach, and lush greenery.

1. Scenic Hotel Punakaiki

Scenic Hotel Punakaiki
Punakaiki
$95
$109 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Scenic Hotel Punakaiki
A modern house with large windows, a wooden deck, and a view of a rocky mountain.
An aerial view of a coastal area with a road curving along the beach, houses adjacent to the road, and cliffs with vegetation.
A house with satellite dishes, a porch, and a view of a cliff.
A room with a wooden floor, a grey sofa, a bed, and a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area.

2. Punakaiki Beachfront Motels

Punakaiki Beachfront Motels
Punakaiki
$102
$118 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Punakaiki Beachfront Motels
A natural landscape with a river, dense greenery, and rocky cliffs.
A small, single-story cabin with a porch and a number '4' sign, surrounded by lush greenery and a mountain in the background.
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
$60
$69 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
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 room with two bunk beds, a large bed, and a window providing a view of trees.
A covered outdoor area with a wooden deck, a table with chairs, and a grill.

4. Treescapes

Treescapes
Punakaiki
$269
$309 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Treescapes
A hot tub on a balcony with a view of a mountain and a building.
A wooden cabin bedroom with a bed, bedside lamps, and a window.
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
$214
$246 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Nikauscapes - Hot Tub in Punakaiki village
A balcony with a view of the ocean, a sofa, and a small table.
A modern kitchen with a large window, a sink, and a painting of a beach scene.
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.

6. Seascapes Holiday House

Seascapes Holiday House
Punakaiki
$323
$372 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
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 modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, a wooden dining table, and a view of a mountainous landscape.
A bedroom with a large window, a wooden bed, a chair, and a nightstand.
A bathroom with a glass door, a towel rack, and a shelf with two cylindrical containers.

7. Trails End

Trails End
Punakaiki
$354
$407 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Trails End
A building with a garden, outdoor seating, and a mountain backdrop.
A modern kitchen with grey cabinets, a dining table with chairs, and a window with a view of greenery.
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 a dining area, featuring a wooden table, chairs, a stove, and cabinets.

8. Cliffscapes Holiday House

Cliffscapes Holiday House
Punakaiki
$269
$309 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Cliffscapes Holiday House
A pathway leading to a wooden structure surrounded by dense ferns and trees.
A spacious living area with a high ceiling, wooden beams, a sofa set, a coffee table, and a dining table with chairs.
A spacious living room with a high wooden ceiling, a staircase, and large windows offering a view of greenery outside.
A small, dark green wooden cabin with a single window and a door, surrounded by dense forest and ferns.

9. Te Nikau Retreat - Hostel

Te Nikau Retreat - Hostel
Te Miko
$43
$49 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Te Nikau Retreat - Hostel
A modern interior with a wooden ceiling, a kitchen area, a sofa, and a dining set.
Room
A modern black building with a wooden picnic table and a gravel driveway.
Front of property

10. Blackball Connection

Blackball Connection
Blackball
$214
$246 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Blackball Connection
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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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Punakaiki Visitor Centre

Punakaiki Visitor Centre is worth a visit, located 0.6 mi (1 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. This beachside city has something for everyone including restaurants as well as sights like Paparoa National Park and Punakaiki Horse Treks. All are within a tropical setting.

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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

10/10 Excellent
"View out onto the Ocean was outstanding and watching the sun sink into the sea at the end of the day is a sight not to be missed"
David 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Scenic Hotel Punakaiki
Punakaiki Beachfront Motels

Punakaiki Beachfront Motels

8/10 Good
"Excellent view"
DIONISIO 2-night trip
Posted 11 days 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 8 months ago
Nikauscapes - Hot Tub in Punakaiki village

Frequently asked questions

What hotels do travelers recommend in Punakaiki?
Guests like Scenic Hotel Punakaiki, Punakaiki Beach Camp and Punakaiki Beachfront Motels.
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 6 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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