Luxury Hotels & Resorts in Punakaiki from AU$171

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Best Punakaiki Luxury Hotels

Punakaiki Beachfront Motels

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (262)
"Great motel. Parking was a little tight but space is limited in this area. Very nice walk along the beach which is literally right out back"
The price is AU$171
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Punakaiki Beachfront Motels

Scenic Hotel Punakaiki

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (644)
"We liked the easy walk to the beach and pancake rocks. The room was very nice, comfortable, and had a nice view. "
The price is AU$176
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Scenic Hotel Punakaiki
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Beautiful view of the beach with palm trees

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Frequently asked questions

Are you searching for the perfect hotel for your luxury holiday in Punakaiki?
Use Expedia and let us help you arrange a flight to Westport (WSZ) airport or Hokitika (HKK) airport, and then select from different places to stay that will deliver the luxury you want. Amenities are an important consideration when you plan a holiday, so we make it easy to find what you need to make your stay special. If you want a posh hotel that has a spa, an indoor pool or luxury bedding, Expedia can assist you in finding the best luxury hotel experience that Punakaiki has to offer. During your visit, you might want to enjoy the jungles and rainforests which Punakaiki is known for.
What's the best high-end hotel in Punakaiki?
Scenic Hotel Punakaiki is a 4-star hotel with a bar and a restaurant, and it’s a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for a pampered stay.
When can I expect good weather in Punakaiki?
Planning for the weather is an important factor for making your trip to Punakaiki a success, especially when you’re splurging. 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 Punakaiki are May, September, December and October, with each month seeing an average of 320 mm of rainfall.
What's there to see and do in Punakaiki?
Enjoy Punakaiki and visit Punakaiki Beach, Pancake Rocks and Paparoa National Park. If you have extra time while you’re in the area, you might want to see Pororari River Track and Punakaiki Pancake Rocks and Blowholes.