Located in Punakaiki, a few steps from Punakaiki Beach, Punakaiki Rocks Hotel & Garden Bar provides accommodations with a garden, free private parking, a restaurant and a bar. The property is around 1.7 miles from Pakiroa Beach, 1.8 miles from Punakaiki Scenic Attraction and 28 miles from Greymouth Train Station. The hotel has mountain views, a sun terrace, and free WiFi is available. Complete with a private bathroom equipped with a shower and free toiletries, guest rooms at the hotel have a flat-screen TV and air conditioning, and certain rooms include a seating area. All rooms will provide guests with a fridge. You can play darts at Punakaiki Rocks Hotel & Garden Bar, and the area is popular for hiking and fishing. Westport Airport is 36 miles away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

Free private parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Guest review summary
Guests loved the <b>location</b> near Pancake Rocks and praised the <b>on-site restaurant</b> and bar. However, <b>room comfort</b> and size received mixed reviews, with some finding them cramped. <b>Bed comfort</b> also varied, and some guests noted issues with <b>cleanliness</b> and amenities.
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Staff
8.3
Facilities
6.9
Cleanliness
7.7
Comfort
7.5
Value for money
7.0
Location
8.6
Free Wifi
6.2
Low score for Punakaiki

Hotel area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Punakaiki Tavern Bistro
    • Cuisine
      American • British • Australian • Local
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Punakaiki Rocks Hotel & Garden Bar

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens

View

  • Mountain view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun deck
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

Activities

  • Horseback riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Darts
  • Pool table
    Additional charge
  • Fishing
    Off-site

Living Area

  • Sitting area

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV

Food & Drink

  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
Wifi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Accessible parking

Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Private check-in/out
  • Baggage storage
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Entertainment & Family Services

  • Board games/Puzzles

Safety & security

  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security

General

  • Electric blankets
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Air conditioning

Accessibility

  • Entire unit located on ground floor

Spa

  • Beach umbrellas

Languages Spoken

  • English

House rules
Punakaiki Rocks Hotel & Garden Bar takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 5:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Punakaiki Rocks Hotel & Garden Bar of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

As a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has temporarily suspended its shuttle services.

FAQs about Punakaiki Rocks Hotel & Garden Bar

  • Punakaiki Rocks Hotel & Garden Bar is 500 feet from the center of Punakaiki. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Punakaiki Rocks Hotel & Garden Bar may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • The nearest beach is 500 feet from Punakaiki Rocks Hotel & Garden Bar. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Punakaiki Rocks Hotel & Garden Bar is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Room options at Punakaiki Rocks Hotel & Garden Bar include:

    • Studio
    • Double
    • Twin
  • Punakaiki Rocks Hotel & Garden Bar has 1 restaurant:

    • Punakaiki Tavern Bistro
  • Punakaiki Rocks Hotel & Garden Bar offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Pool table
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Darts
    • Horseback riding