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

A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a desk, and a window with curtains.

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

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

1. Buller Court on Palmerston

Westport

Nathan

RM308

RM354 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

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 hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a chair, and a door leading to the bathroom.

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

2. Bella Vista Motel Westport

Westport

Sandra

RM318

RM365 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

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

A Westport SPA MOTEL with a sign indicating vacancies.

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

Nick

RM322

RM370 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 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 bathroom with a bathtub, a toilet, and a sink. There is a window with a view of a house and a garden.

A compact living space with a dining area, kitchen, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

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

4. ASURE Chelsea Gateway Motor Lodge

Westport

Tony

RM369

RM425 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

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

A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, a sink, and a small refrigerator. There is a window with curtains, a chair, and a table with a candle and a jar.

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

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

5. Buller Bridge Motel

Westport

Bronya

RM328

RM378 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

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

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

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

A compact kitchen with a microwave, a small refrigerator, and a dining table with chairs.

6. Westport Holiday Park And Motels

Westport

Madison

RM214

RM246 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

7. Omau Settlers Lodge Motel

Cape Foulwind

Robert

RM373

RM429 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Oct - 4 Oct

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

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

Two people jumping on a trampoline in a backyard with a house and palm trees.

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

8. Carters Beach Top 10 Holiday Park

Carters Beach

lyn

RM128

RM151 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

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

A hotel room with two beds, a large window with curtains, a chandelier, and a painting on the wall.

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

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

9. Archer House B&B

Westport

Adrian

RM702

RM808 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 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 kitchen with a wooden table, a brick fireplace, and various kitchen utensils.

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

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

10. Bazil's Hostel & Surf School

Westport

Ruth

RM225

RM259 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 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 coastal resort with beachfront villas, a road leading to the beach, and lush greenery.

A room with large windows overlooking a beach, a table with chairs, and a potted plant.

A covered outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, overlooking a beach and ocean.

11. Scenic Hotel Punakaiki

Punakaiki

Karen

RM323

RM372 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A wooden deck with a house in the background.

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

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.

12. TripInn Modern Motels & Affordable Accommodation

Westport

Shubhra

RM265

RM305 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 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.

Two people seated at a table with a view of a forest through a window.

13. Maruia River Retreat

Shenandoah

Anonymous traveller

RM2,150

RM3,166 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

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 room with a wooden floor, a grey sofa, a bed, and a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area.

A house with satellite dishes, a porch, and a view of a cliff.

14. Punakaiki Beachfront Motels

Punakaiki

Jill

RM421

RM485 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

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

A pathway leading to a coastal view with lush greenery and distant islands.

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

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

15. The Bay House Beachfront Accommodation

Cape Foulwind

Jeff

RM916

RM1,053 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A pathway leading to a wooden structure surrounded by dense ferns and trees.

A small, dark green wooden cabin with a single window and a door, surrounded by dense forest and ferns.

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.

16. Te Nikau Retreat - Hostel

Te Miko

Doug

RM177

RM204 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 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 hotel room with a bed, a chair, a table, and a view of greenery and mountains through a sliding door.

A secluded cabin surrounded by lush greenery and a mountainous backdrop.

17. Punakaiki Beach Camp

Punakaiki

keith

RM246

RM283 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 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 covered outdoor area with a wooden deck, a table with chairs, and a grill.

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.

18. Treescapes

Punakaiki

Amelia

RM1,109

RM1,275 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A reception desk with a sign instructing to pay when booking, a computer monitor, and a shelf with various items including books and a coffee machine.

A covered outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a small bridge over a water feature, and a red car parked nearby.

A hotel room with two beds, a large window, and a door leading to another room.

19. Mataki Motels

Murchison

Reanne

RM285

RM328 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

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

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.

A wooden cabin bedroom with a bed, bedside lamps, and a window.

20. Nikauscapes - Hot Tub in Punakaiki village

Punakaiki

Pavel

RM790

RM908 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

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Top Lower Buller Gorge Hotel Reviews

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"

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"

ASURE Chelsea Gateway Motor Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"We stayed here for two nights. It had everything we needed, well located and clean. I also found the beds really comfortable. Recommended."

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."

Mataki Motels

10/10 Excellent

"The room was clean and the bed was comfortable. Within easy walking distance to town."

TripInn Modern Motels & Affordable Accommodation

8/10 Good

"There was a little smell in the room but other than that I had enjoyed my stay"

More cheap stays in Lower Buller Gorge

Carters Beach Top 10 Holiday Park

57 Marine Parade Westport Westport

RM128

RM151 total

8 Oct - 9 Oct

includes taxes & fees

9/10 Wonderful! (29 reviews)

Te Nikau Retreat - Hostel

19 Hartmount Place Te Miko

RM177

RM204 total

30 Sept - 1 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8.2/10 Very good! (213 reviews)

Bazil's Hostel & Surf School

54-56 Russell St Westport

RM225

RM259 total

1 Oct - 2 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8.2/10 Very good! (77 reviews)

Punakaiki Beach Camp

5 Owen Street Punakaiki

RM246

RM283 total

30 Sept - 1 Oct

includes taxes & fees

TripInn Modern Motels & Affordable Accommodation

72 Queen Street Westport

RM265

RM305 total

1 Oct - 2 Oct

includes taxes & fees

9/10 Wonderful! (27 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.

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 RM151

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Our top choices for Lower Buller Gorge hotels

1. Buller Court on Palmerston

2. Bella Vista Motel Westport

3. Westport Spa Motel

4. ASURE Chelsea Gateway Motor Lodge

5. Buller Bridge Motel

6. Westport Holiday Park And Motels

7. Omau Settlers Lodge Motel

8. Carters Beach Top 10 Holiday Park

9. Archer House B&B

10. Bazil's Hostel & Surf School

11. Scenic Hotel Punakaiki

12. TripInn Modern Motels & Affordable Accommodation

13. Maruia River Retreat

14. Punakaiki Beachfront Motels

15. The Bay House Beachfront Accommodation

16. Te Nikau Retreat - Hostel

17. Punakaiki Beach Camp

18. Treescapes

19. Mataki Motels

20. Nikauscapes - Hot Tub in Punakaiki village

Top Lower Buller Gorge Hotel Reviews

Scenic Hotel Punakaiki

Punakaiki Beachfront Motels

Carters Beach Top 10 Holiday Park

Bella Vista Motel Westport

ASURE Chelsea Gateway Motor Lodge

Buller Court on Palmerston

Westport Holiday Park And Motels

Mataki Motels

TripInn Modern Motels & Affordable Accommodation

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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