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Punakaiki Beachfront Motels

3.0 star property
Sandy fun near Pororari River Track and Pancake Rocks

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Front of property
Cabin, 2 Bedrooms, Accessible, Kitchen | Garden view
Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen (The Cottage) | Garden view
Family Studio, Kitchenette (Motel Unit 6) | Living area
Studio, Kitchenette | Living area

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included
The current price is NZ$150
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept

Explore the area

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56 Punakaiki Road, Punakaiki, 7873
  • Punakaiki Beach
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Pororari River Track
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Pancake Rocks
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Westport (WSZ)
    ‪56 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Family Studio, Kitchenette (Motel Unit 6)

Family Studio, Kitchenette (Motel Unit 6) | In-room dining

Family Studio, Kitchenette (Motel Unit 6)

Highlights

Furnished patio
Heating
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 51 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 2 Twin Beds

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Cabin, 2 Bedrooms, Accessible, Kitchen | Private kitchen

Cabin, 2 Bedrooms, Accessible, Kitchen

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished patio
Separate sitting area
Heating
Kitchen
Fridge
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 54 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Large Twin Bed

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Family Suite, 3 Bedrooms, Kitchenette | Terrace/patio

Family Suite, 3 Bedrooms, Kitchenette

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Furnished patio
Separate sitting area
Heating
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 58 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 7
  • 2 Queen Beds and 3 Twin Beds

View all photos for Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen (The Cottage)

Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen (The Cottage)

Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen (The Cottage)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Furnished patio
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 55 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed and 3 Twin Beds

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Studio, Kitchenette | Living area

Studio, Kitchenette

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished patio
Heating
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Cabin, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen

Cabin, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen | Private kitchen

Cabin, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished patio
Separate sitting area
Heating
Kitchen
Mini-fridge
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the area

Punakaiki

At Punakaiki Beachfront Motels you'll be within just a 10-minute stroll of Punakaiki Beach and Pancake Rocks. Highlights at this beach motel include in-room free WiFi and furnished patios. .This pet-friendly motel offers free WiFi in public areas, a garden and barbecues. Added amenities include laundry facilities and a picnic area. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Places within a 30-minute drive of this 3-property class Punakaiki motel include Pororari River Track and Underworld Adventures.
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What's nearby

  • Punakaiki Beach - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Pororari River Track - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Pancake Rocks - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Paparoa National Park - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Punakaiki Pancake Rocks and Blowholes - 15 min walk - 1.3 km

Getting around

  • Westport (WSZ) - 60 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Pancake Rocks Cafe - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Punakaiki Tavern - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Punakaiki Beach Hut - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Jacobs - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Bach Espresso - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Punakaiki Beachfront Motels

Sandy fun near Pororari River Track and Pancake Rocks
As a guest of Punakaiki Beachfront Motels, you'll find barbecue grills, a garden, and a picnic area. WiFi is free in public spaces. Free self parking is available.

This 3-star Punakaiki motel is smoke free.

  • 11 guestrooms or units
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
Punakaiki Beachfront Motels offers 11 accommodations with a hairdryer and free toiletries. Rooms open to furnished patios. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests can make use of the in-room microwaves and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include a shower.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • No housekeeping service

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

More

  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 8:30 PM
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets: NZD 25 per accommodation, per stay
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: NZD 25 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted.

We should mention

  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system.

Property is also known as

Punakaiki Beachfront Motels Cabin
Punakaiki Beachfront Motels
Punakaiki Beachfront Motels Motel
Punakaiki Beachfront Motels Punakaiki
Punakaiki Beachfront Motels Motel Punakaiki

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Punakaiki Beachfront Motels?

Punakaiki Beachfront Motels offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Punakaiki Beachfront Motels?

As of 19 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Punakaiki Beachfront Motels on 21 Sept 2025 start from NZ$150.00, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Punakaiki Beachfront Motels?

Yep, Punakaiki Beachfront Motels has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Punakaiki Beachfront Motels?

Yep, Punakaiki Beachfront Motels is a short 1-minute walk from Punakaiki Beach.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Punakaiki Beachfront Motels?

No, Punakaiki Beachfront Motels does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Punakaiki Beachfront Motels?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at Punakaiki Beachfront Motels?

Furry friends are welcome at Punakaiki Beachfront Motels, with food and water bowls on offer. Just so you know, there's a limit of 2 pets.