Hostels in Punakaiki

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14 Mar - 16 Mar
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21 Mar - 23 Mar
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4 Apr - 6 Apr
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2 May - 4 May

Featured Hostels in Punakaiki

Te Nikau Retreat - Hostel
Living area

Te Nikau Retreat - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (189)
"Room was adequate, sparse but had what we needed for 1 night. Internet was spotty at best and unavailable for much of our stay. The visiting Wētā birds on the deck made up for it! "
The price is NZ$85
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Te Nikau Retreat - Hostel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Other property types in Punakaiki

Punakaiki Beach Camp
On the beach, black sand

Punakaiki Beach Camp

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (42)
"This place has only one area access to the wifi. Otherwise it was a nice & beautiful place. "
Punakaiki Beach Camp
Gorgeous Character Bach
Exterior

Gorgeous Character Bach

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (86)
"Great location bach as described, bunk beds more suited to children than adults. Very well equipped."
Gorgeous Character Bach
The cosy Driftwood Cottage situated directly opposite the Paparoa Track exit!
2 bedrooms

The cosy Driftwood Cottage situated directly opposite the Paparoa Track exit!

8.4 out of 10, Very good, (15)
"Loved the location and our overnight stay, so close to the beach. Lovely cottage and outdoor area. The basic areas were very clean, (bedspread & some dishes needed a wash)."
The price is NZ$351
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
The cosy Driftwood Cottage situated directly opposite the Paparoa Track exit!
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Punakaiki?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save your money for sightseeing. We’ve heard good things about this destination’s natural setting, including its beaches and forests.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look identical, but these dormitory-style accommodations all feature shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms), budget-friendly prices and a social setting.
What are the best hostels in Punakaiki?
If you’re trying to find reasonable accommodation in Punakaiki, you might consider this popular choice: Scenic Hotel Punakaiki - Property features at this campsite include free Wi-Fi, free parking and laundry facilities.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Punakaiki?
Good weather’s always better when you’re discovering new places, so here’s some information about the local climate: 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 is there to see and do in Punakaiki?
Depending on your interests, you might like to discover the area around Punakaiki. Get out into nature with places such as Punakaiki Beach, Pancake Rocks and Paparoa National Park. Additional attractions include Underworld Adventures, Pororari River Track and Punakaiki Pancake Rocks and Blowholes.
What's the best way to get to and around Punakaiki while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Punakaiki in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the closest airport, which is Westport (WSZ), located 28.3 mi (45.5 km) away from the city centre. Another option is Hokitika (HKK), located 45.6 mi (73.3 km) away.