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

A compact kitchen with a white refrigerator, a microwave, a kettle, and wooden cabinets.

A breakfast tray with toast, orange juice, and a bowl of cereal on a checkered tablecloth.

1. Bella Vista Motel Westport

Westport

Sandra

HK$609

HK$701 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A coastal landscape with a beach, waves, and dense greenery.

A modern building with a covered patio area, a concrete driveway, and a landscaped garden with large plants and a palm tree.

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a desk with a telephone, and a door leading to a balcony.

A compact kitchen with a microwave, sink, and cabinets.

2. Buller Court on Palmerston

Westport

Nathan

HK$587

HK$675 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a TV.

A compact living space with a kitchenette, a dining area, and a living room with a sofa and a lamp.

A hotel room with a bed, two sofas, a desk, and a TV.

A modern hotel room with a grey sofa, a small dining table with chairs, a TV mounted on the wall, and a window with curtains.

3. Westport Spa Motel

Westport

"Great motel, convenient location, parking is free, very clean, and very nice staff. The only reason why we gave it a four and not a five star review was the bathroom that had a shower for disabled people which is certainly a nice thing to have if there is a disabled customer. Just, the shower curtains are really high and when taking a shower, the water spreads all over the bathroom which is not very convenient for use afterwards. Also, the sink was a bit small. But everything else was really...

Alexandra

HK$615

HK$707 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a sliding door to an outdoor area with a table and chairs.

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

A bathroom with a bathtub, a toilet, and a sink. There is a window with a view of a house and a garden.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, and a stove. There's a gray sofa and a black chair in the living area, with a wooden staircase leading to another level.

4. ASURE Chelsea Gateway Motor Lodge

Westport

Tony

HK$706

HK$811 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

5. Omau Settlers Lodge Motel

Cape Foulwind

Jolene

HK$711

HK$818 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

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

A hotel with a parking lot, outdoor seating area, and a garden with various plants and flowers.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a chair, a TV, and a view of the outdoors.

A garden area with various flowers and a wooden building with a covered patio.

6. Buller Bridge Motel

Westport

John

HK$609

HK$701 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

Two chalet-style cabins with green trim and red accents, surrounded by lush greenery and a gravel ground.

A miniature golf course with a green putting surface, surrounded by rocks and pebbles, and a sign for Westport Kiwi Holiday Park & Motels in the background.

A small building with a green door and a white porch railing.

A playground with swings and slides, surrounded by a wooden fence and greenery.

7. Westport Holiday Park And Motels

Westport

Madison

HK$407

HK$468 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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

A traditional living room with a sofa set, a patterned rug, and wooden furniture.

A modern living room with a striped sofa, a coffee table with a plant, and a dining area with a TV.

A room with a piano, wooden chairs, a stained glass window, and wall-mounted masks.

8. Archer House B&B

Westport

Adrian

HK$1,342

HK$1,543 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a table.

A sign for Top Holiday Parks Superior at Carters Beach.

A modern kitchen with a central island, built-in appliances, and a large window offering a view.

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

9. Carters Beach Top 10 Holiday Park

Carters Beach

Jason

HK$263

HK$310 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A wooden deck with a house in the background.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, and a view of greenery outside.

A two-story building with a balcony, surrounded by a garden with pink flowers and a tree.

A white building with a balcony and a garden with pink flowers.

10. TripInn Modern Motels & Affordable Accommodation

Westport

Shubhra

HK$506

HK$582 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A modern building with large windows and a stone pathway leading to it, situated on a pebbled beach with driftwood in the foreground.

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.

A spacious lounge area with a stone fireplace, large windows offering ocean views, and comfortable seating arrangements.

11. Scenic Hotel Punakaiki

Punakaiki

Evan

HK$684

HK$787 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

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

A cozy room with wooden beams, a wooden table, a bench, a refrigerator, and a wall with a painting and a sign.

A covered patio area with red wooden beams, a hammock, and potted plants.

A variety of potted plants and flowers arranged on a porch with a yellow house in the background.

12. Bazil's Hostel & Surf School

Westport

Ruth

HK$447

HK$514 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

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

A person sitting in a hot tub surrounded by trees.

A modern house with a sloped roof and large windows.

A balcony with a sofa, a chair, and a table with a vase.

13. Maruia River Retreat

Shenandoah

Anonymous traveller

HK$4,098

HK$6,036 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Oct - 25 Oct

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

A balcony with a wooden floor, a wicker chair with a cushion, a blue cushioned chair, and a stack of towels.

A modern building with a wooden sloped roof and large glass windows.

A pathway leading to a coastal view with lush greenery and flowering plants.

14. The Bay House Beachfront Accommodation

Cape Foulwind

Jeff

HK$1,786

HK$2,054 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A small, single-story house with a sloped roof, a front porch with a wooden bench, and a gravel driveway.

A modern house with large windows, a wooden deck, and a view of a rocky mountain.

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.

15. Punakaiki Beachfront Motels

Punakaiki

Jill

HK$868

HK$998 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Nov - 12 Nov

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.

16. Te Nikau Retreat - Hostel

Te Miko

Elizabeth Cornelia

HK$337

HK$388 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

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

A house with a deck, a car, and a mountainous backdrop.

A cozy cabin interior with a leather sofa, wooden walls, a mounted TV, and a painting.

A compact kitchen with a dining area, wooden walls, and a view through the windows.

17. Nikauscapes - Hot Tub in Punakaiki village

Punakaiki

Pavel

HK$1,682

HK$1,935 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A spacious living area with a wooden ceiling, a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony, and a kitchen in the background.

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.

A bathroom with a white sink, dark cabinet, and a wooden-framed mirror.

18. Treescapes

Punakaiki

Amelia

HK$2,114

HK$2,431 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A natural landscape with a river, dense greenery, and rocky cliffs.

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

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.

19. Punakaiki Beach Camp

Punakaiki

keith

HK$470

HK$541 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

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 wooden pathway surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

A modern kitchen with a large window, a sink, and a painting of a beach scene.

20. Seascapes Holiday House

Punakaiki

Caerwyn

HK$2,828

HK$3,252 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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Top Lower Buller Gorge Hotel Reviews

Scenic Hotel Punakaiki

10/10 Excellent

"Great location, very helpful staff and great view of the sunset. Beds were comfortable. Great stay"

Westport Spa Motel

8/10 Good

"Best location walking distance to pubs,restaurants, supermarket and trails. Only suggestion is hard to open the bathroom room, space is too small maybe should think to change the bathroom room to blinder door which not occupy lot of space."

Te Nikau Retreat - Hostel

8/10 Good

"We were late but check in was very simple and easy. Highlight of this accommodation is it's location, it's right in native bush and close to a beautiful beach. Haven't seen any staff around so can't say much about that"

Out The Bay- Guest House at the Beach

10/10 Excellent

"wonderful property, amazing location, great hosts."

Punakaiki Beachfront Motels

8/10 Good

"Excellent view"

Carters Beach Top 10 Holiday Park

8/10 Good

"Enjoyed our stay at Carter's Beach and would return in the future. Was unable to park outside our unit on returning for a day trip as someone else has parked there - their unit was around the corner where there was no parking for them. We found this a bit annoying."

Bella Vista Motel Westport

10/10 Excellent

"Great spot handy to restaurants and helpful owners"

Buller Court on Palmerston

10/10 Excellent

"Great service, clean room, warm with all as needed"

Westport Holiday Park And Motels

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely stay, they are in the process of revamping it which is nice to see. That a large dvd section in the main office to choose from for the tv in your room."

More cheap stays in Lower Buller Gorge

Carters Beach Top 10 Holiday Park

57 Marine Parade Westport Westport

HK$263

HK$310 total

25 Oct - 26 Oct

includes taxes & fees

9/10 Wonderful! (29 reviews)

Te Nikau Retreat - Hostel

19 Hartmount Place Te Miko

HK$337

HK$388 total

20 Oct - 21 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8.2/10 Very good! (214 reviews)

Bazil's Hostel & Surf School

54-56 Russell St Westport

HK$447

HK$514 total

21 Oct - 22 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8.2/10 Very good! (77 reviews)

Punakaiki Beach Camp

5 Owen Street Punakaiki

HK$470

HK$541 total

20 Oct - 21 Oct

includes taxes & fees

TripInn Modern Motels & Affordable Accommodation

72 Queen Street Westport

HK$506

HK$582 total

19 Oct - 20 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8.8/10 Excellent! (28 reviews)

The Old Nurses Home Guesthouse

104 Shiel Street Reefton West Coast

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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Lower Buller Gorge?

Located 25.9 mi (41.7 km) from the heart of Lower Buller Gorge, Scenic Hotel Punakaiki is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other options for your trip to the area are Punakaiki Beach Camp and Punakaiki Beachfront Motels. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Lower Buller Gorge.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Lower Buller Gorge has to offer?

Seascapes Punakaiki a Luxury self-contained house.: This holiday home rental outside of Lower Buller Gorge is located on the beach, and offers a balcony, a TV and WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms and a kitchen with an oven. See all vacation rentals in Lower Buller Gorge.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Lower Buller Gorge, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Lower Buller Gorge.

What is staying in Lower Buller Gorge like?

Travellers to Lower Buller Gorge will find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 75 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Lower Buller Gorge.

What are the top places to visit in Lower Buller Gorge?

A favourite place to visit is Paparoa National Park. You'll also find Carters Beach and Tauranga Bay Seal Colony in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Lower Buller Gorge guide.

What's the weather like in Lower Buller Gorge?

The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 10°C. The rainiest months in Lower Buller Gorge are May, September, December and October, with each month seeing an average of 320 mm of rainfall.

Lower Buller Gorge hotels from HK$310

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Our top choices for Lower Buller Gorge hotels

1. Bella Vista Motel Westport

2. Buller Court on Palmerston

3. Westport Spa Motel

4. ASURE Chelsea Gateway Motor Lodge

5. Omau Settlers Lodge Motel

6. Buller Bridge Motel

7. Westport Holiday Park And Motels

8. Archer House B&B

9. Carters Beach Top 10 Holiday Park

10. TripInn Modern Motels & Affordable Accommodation

11. Scenic Hotel Punakaiki

12. Bazil's Hostel & Surf School

13. Maruia River Retreat

14. The Bay House Beachfront Accommodation

15. Punakaiki Beachfront Motels

16. Te Nikau Retreat - Hostel

17. Nikauscapes - Hot Tub in Punakaiki village

18. Treescapes

19. Punakaiki Beach Camp

20. Seascapes Holiday House

Top Lower Buller Gorge Hotel Reviews

Scenic Hotel Punakaiki

Westport Spa Motel

Te Nikau Retreat - Hostel

Out The Bay- Guest House at the Beach

Punakaiki Beachfront Motels

Carters Beach Top 10 Holiday Park

Bella Vista Motel Westport

Buller Court on Palmerston

Westport Holiday Park And Motels

More cheap stays in Lower Buller Gorge

Carters Beach Top 10 Holiday Park

Te Nikau Retreat - Hostel

Bazil's Hostel & Surf School

Punakaiki Beach Camp

TripInn Modern Motels & Affordable Accommodation

The Old Nurses Home Guesthouse

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