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

1. Punakaiki Beachfront Motels

Punakaiki Beachfront Motels
3.0 star property
Punakaiki
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (374 reviews)
"Superb location, warm, clean and accessible"
Australia
Garrett
The price is AED 372
AED 428 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Punakaiki Beachfront Motels
A natural landscape with a river, dense greenery, and rocky cliffs.

2. Punakaiki Beach Camp

Punakaiki Beach Camp
2.0 star property
Punakaiki
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (63 reviews)
"Nice place to stay right on the beach and river "
Australia
keith
The price is AED 218
AED 251 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Punakaiki Beach Camp
A building with a garden, outdoor seating, and a mountain backdrop.

3. Cliffscapes Holiday House

Cliffscapes Holiday House
3.0 star property
Punakaiki
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"Room was ok"
United States
Todd
The price is AED 779
AED 896 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Cliffscapes 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.

4. Trails End

Trails End
3.0 star property
Punakaiki
The price is AED 1,089
AED 1,253 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Trails End
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Top Punakaiki Hotel Reviews

Scenic Hotel Punakaiki

Scenic Hotel Punakaiki

10/10 Excellent
"Wow! Right on the waterfront. Beautiful view and amazing food and view for dinner"
Amanda 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Scenic Hotel Punakaiki
Punakaiki Beachfront Motels

Punakaiki Beachfront Motels

10/10 Excellent
"Superb location, warm, clean and accessible"
Garrett 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Punakaiki Beachfront Motels

Frequently asked questions

What is Punakaiki like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its beaches and forests, Punakaiki offers a lot for the traveler booking a beach vacation.
What's the best hotel to stay near the beach in Punakaiki?
Scenic Hotel Punakaiki is a top beach hotel with free WiFi and free parking, and it's located close to Punakaiki Beach. Punakaiki Beachfront Motels is another good choice for your stay near the beach.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in Punakaiki?
You can plan your beach trip with this snapshot of year-round temperatures in Punakaiki: The hottest months are usually February and January with an average temp of 61°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 50°F. The rainiest months in Punakaiki are May, September, December, and October, with each month seeing an average of 13 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do around Punakaiki?
After arriving and checking into your hotel, you'll probably want to explore your surroundings. Discover the area's forests and restaurants, and make time for local attractions like Punakaiki Beach and Pancake Rocks. For additional things to see and do, consider a visit to Paparoa National Park or Punakaiki Horse Treks.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Punakaiki?
This travel information can help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Punakaiki more easily: To get to Punakaiki, you can fly into Westport (WSZ), the closest major airport, which is located 28.3 mi (45.5 km) from the city center. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.