The stunning Beachfront Hotel Hokitika is located in central Hokitika on New Zealand's West Coast and offers a wide range of quality accommodation, full dining and event facilities.
The accommodation comprises three different categories of rooms - from comfortable street front Driftwood Standard rooms to fully refurbished Driftwood Superior rooms to modern, luxury Oceanview rooms with an uninterrupted view of the beach. Full services including restaurant, bar and event facilities for weddings, conferences, meetings and parties are all available. A recent addition to the hotel facilities is a secure bike storage shed for those that are here to experience the fantastic West Coast Wilderness Cycle Trail. The hotel is only a stone’s throw away from a stunning West Coast beach, and is close to the town's restaurants, caf's, shops and charming craft galleries featuring jade, wood, gold, ruby, rock and precious metals. Hokitika is centrally located, making it easy to travel to the main West Coast attractions such as the Punakaiki Pancake Rocks, Shantytown, Franz Josef Glacier and Fox Glacier, as well as numerous rainforest walks and gold mining history. Book your stay at Beachfront Hotel Hokitika and experience the best of the South's Island's West Coast.
Accomodation
Ocean View Room
Beachfront Hotel Ocean View Rooms are Qualmark rated 3 Plus star
On beachfront, convenient to town centre, all with ocean view
FREE WI-FI
All with courtyards/balconies overlooking beach
Iron and ironing board
Sleeps 2 – 3 people: king, king/single, twin, triple
Hairdryer
Ensuite bathroon: shower, shower/bath or shower/spa bath
Fridge and mini bar
Flat-screen TV with Freeview
DVD/CD Player
Heated towel rail and underfloor heating
Telephone and work desk
Three floors (lift and stair access)
Tea- and coffee-making facilities
Special access and interconnecting rooms available
Driftwood Standard Room
Driftwood Standard room current Qualmark rating is 3 Star
Convenient to beach and town centre (no ocean views)
FREE WI-FI
Sleeps 2 – 3 people: queen, queen/single, twin, triple
Iron and ironing board
Ensuite bathroom: shower, shower/bath
Hairdryer
TV with Freeview
Fridge
Telephone and work desk
Two floors (stair access only)
Tea- and coffee-making facilities
Special access rooms available
Driftwood Superior Room
Beachfront Hotel Driftwood Superior Rooms are self rated 3 star plus
Street frontage, convenient to beach and town centre (no ocean views)
FREE WI-FI
Sleeps 2 – 3 people: king/king single
Brand new en-suite bathroom with shower
Newly fitted out bedroom with new carpet, lighting, curtains, furniture and beds
Telephone and work desk
Tea- and coffee-making facilities
Brand new Flat screen TV with Freeview
Room OCEAN VIEW TWO BEDROOMS
OCEAN VIEW TWO BEDROOMS
OCEAN VIEW TWO BEDROOMS
APARTMENT OCEAN VIEW
OCEAN VIEW
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Room DELUXE SEA VIEW
DELUXE SEA VIEW
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DOUBLE OCEAN VIEW KING BED
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Room SEA VIEW
SEA VIEW
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DOUBLE KING SIZE BED
KING SIZE BED
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FAMILY ROOM OCEAN VIEW TWO BEDROOMS
OCEAN VIEW TWO BEDROOMS
OCEAN VIEW TWO BEDROOMS
SUITE OCEAN VIEW KING BED
OCEAN VIEW KING BED
OCEAN VIEW KING BED
Double or Twin OCEAN VIEW KING BED
OCEAN VIEW KING BED
OCEAN VIEW KING BED
Room TWO BEDS
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TWIN OCEAN VIEW
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Bed in dormitory STANDARD
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Double or Twin KING SIZE BED
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Room COMFORT SEA VIEW
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Room LUXURY
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Room OCEAN VIEW
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APARTMENT TWO BEDS
TWO BEDS
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Room DELUXE OCEAN VIEW
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TWIN PREMIUM OCEAN VIEW
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STUDIO STANDARD
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TWIN OCEAN FRONT
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Double or Twin STANDARD
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SINGLE KING SIZE BED
KING SIZE BED
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Room RUN OF HOUSE
RUN OF HOUSE
RUN OF HOUSE
DOUBLE DELUXE OCEAN VIEW
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Room TWO BEDROOMS
TWO BEDROOMS
TWO BEDROOMS
Room OCEAN VIEW
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Dining
Ocean View Restaurant at Beachfront Hotel offers magnificent views and excellent seafood, while Coasters Bar is the perfect place for coffee or a light meal. Don’t miss the chance to share a beer with the locals in the casual atmosphere of an authentic West Coast bar.
Ocean View Restaurant
This magnificently positioned restaurant specialises in New Zealand Cuisine and is elevated above the water so you can relax and enjoy a top quality d…
Coasters Bar
After your day in Hokitika, why not relax in casual surroundings and enjoy the hospitality of Coasters Bar? We have a wide range of beer, wine and spi…
Ocean View Restaurant
This magnificently positioned restaurant specialises in New Zealand Cuisine and is elevated above the water so you can relax and enjoy a top quality dining experience while watching the waves break on the beach. Open for espresso, drinks, platters and dinner. Available for hire for private functions.
View on mapCoasters Bar
After your day in Hokitika, why not relax in casual surroundings and enjoy the hospitality of Coasters Bar? We have a wide range of beer, wine and spirits including the local Monteiths beers on tap.
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Reviews
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Rating
923 Reviews
Average ratings
TripAdvisor Traveller reviews
G7375HTstephenm
Great place to stay
Stayed here before, it was very good, quiet and central location. Nice food at the restaurant.
82SteveB
Superb hotel
Very good hotel, right on the beach, yet still close to all that Hokitika has to offer. A good welcome, with the manager signing us in and then taking our cases up to our room. Quite a small hotel...
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Cycle tour group
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