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Beachfront Hotel

Hokitika beachfront hotel with restaurant and bar/lounge

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Dates

November 2025

6

December 2025

Sundeck

Ocean View Deluxe Twin Room | Beach/ocean view

View from property

Lobby sitting area

Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; beach views

Right by the ocean, Beachfront Hotel offers a tranquil retreat. Enjoy beachfront dining at Oceanview Restaurant/Bar or soak up the sun on the terrace with free in-room WiFi to stay connected. Previous guests rave about the helpful staff and prime location.

Very good

Popular amenities

Bar
Laundry facilities
Non-smoking
Free WiFi

Main amenities (12)

Daily housekeeping
On the beach
Restaurant and bar/lounge
Breakfast available
Room service
Meeting rooms
Terrace
Front-desk safe
ATM/banking services
Vending machine
Self-serve laundry
Conference space

Feel at home (6)

2 bedrooms
Refrigerator
Terrace
Daily housekeeping
Laundry facilities
Blackout drapes/curtains

$98 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

Room options

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Tomorrow

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

3+ beds

Showing 18 of 18 rooms

Driftwood Standard King Room | 2 bedrooms, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Driftwood Standard King Room

Very good

Highlights

Refrigerator

HDTV

2 bedrooms

Blackout drapes/curtains

Hair dryer

Electric kettle

Digital channels

Iron/ironing board

21 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Ocean View Deluxe King Room | 2 bedrooms, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Ocean View Deluxe King Room

Exceptional

Highlights

Refrigerator

HDTV

2 bedrooms

Blackout drapes/curtains

Hair dryer

Electric kettle

Iron/ironing board

Wardrobe or closet

32 sq m
Sea view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Driftwood Standard Twin Room | 2 bedrooms, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Driftwood Standard Twin Room

Good

Highlights

Refrigerator

HDTV

2 bedrooms

Blackout drapes/curtains

Hair dryer

Electric kettle

Iron/ironing board

Wardrobe or closet

21 sq m
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Ocean View Deluxe Twin Room | 2 bedrooms, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Ocean View Deluxe Twin Room

Wonderful

Highlights

Free cribs/infant beds

Refrigerator

HDTV

2 bedrooms

Blackout drapes/curtains

Hair dryer

Electric kettle

Iron/ironing board

30 sq m
Partial sea view
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Ocean View Penthouse Suite | 2 bedrooms, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Ocean View Penthouse Suite

Exceptional

Highlights

Separate sitting area

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Refrigerator

HDTV

Separate bedroom

Blackout drapes/curtains

45 sq m
1 bedroom
Sea view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

2 bedrooms, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Ocean View, 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom, Family Room

Exceptional

Highlights

Free cribs/infant beds

Refrigerator

HDTV

2 bedrooms

Blackout drapes/curtains

Hair dryer

Electric kettle

Iron/ironing board

61 sq m
2 bedrooms
Sea view
Sleeps 5
2 King Beds OR 4 Twin Beds

2 bedrooms, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Ocean View, 2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms, Family Room

Exceptional

Highlights

Free cribs/infant beds

Refrigerator

HDTV

2 bedrooms

Blackout drapes/curtains

Hair dryer

Electric kettle

Iron/ironing board

55 sq m
2 bedrooms
Sea view
Sleeps 5
2 King Beds OR 4 Twin Beds

Driftwood Economy Single Room | 2 bedrooms, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Driftwood Economy Single Room

Wonderful

Highlights

Heating

Refrigerator

HDTV

2 bedrooms

Fan

Blackout drapes/curtains

Hair dryer

Electric kettle

21 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

2 bedrooms, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Ocean View Deluxe King Room

Sleeps 2

2 bedrooms, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Ocean View Premium Twin Room

Sleeps 3

2 bedrooms, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Driftwood Standard King Room

Sleeps 2

2 bedrooms, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Driftwood Standard Twin Room

Sleeps 3

Ocean View Premium Twin Room | 2 bedrooms, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Ocean View Premium Twin Room

Very good

Highlights

Free cribs/infant beds

Refrigerator

HDTV

2 bedrooms

Blackout drapes/curtains

Hair dryer

Electric kettle

Iron/ironing board

Sleeps 3
1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

2 bedrooms, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Ocean View Deluxe Twin Room

Sleeps 3

2 bedrooms, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Driftwood Economy Single Room

Sleeps 2

2 bedrooms, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Ocean View Penthouse Suite

Sleeps 2

2 bedrooms, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Ocean View 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Family Room

Sleeps 4

2 bedrooms, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Ocean View 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Family Room

Sleeps 4

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About the neighborhood

111 Revell Street, Hokitika, 7810

What's nearby

National Kiwi Centre - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
Hokitika Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
Te Waipounamu Maori Heritage Centre - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
Lake Kaniere Scenic Reserve - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
Sunset Point - 13 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

Hokitika (HKK) - 3 min drive
Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 95.8 miles/154.1 km

Restaurants

‪The Hokitika Sandwich Company - ‬1 min walk
‪Stumpers Bar & Reasturant - ‬1 min walk
‪Hoki Boat Shed - ‬5 min walk
‪Katsu Sushi And Noodle House - ‬3 min walk
‪Cafe 39 - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Beachfront Hotel

Situated by the ocean, Beachfront Hotel is a great choice for a stay in Hokitika. For a bite to eat, guests can check out Oceanview Restaurant/Bar, which is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner and offers a beachfront location. Other highlights include a bar/lounge and a terrace. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and location.

At a glance

Hotel size

- 65 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

- Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
- Late check-in subject to availability
- Minimum check-in age: 18
- Check-out time is 10 AM
- Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

- The front desk is open daily from 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM
- Front desk staffed during limited hours

Required at check-in

- Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required
- Minimum check-in age is 18

Pets

- Pets not allowed

Internet

- Free WiFi in public areas
- Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

- Free onsite self parking
- Wheelchair-accessible parking on site

Other information

- Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:00 AM–10:00 AM
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Room service (limited hours)

Traveling with children

Children's menu

What to do

On the beach

Working away

Meeting rooms
Conference space

Services

Front desk (limited hours)
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Wedding services

Facilities

ATM/banking
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Terrace
Banquet hall

Accessibility

Wheelchair-accessible parking
3 on-site accessible parking spaces
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom

Room amenities

Home comfort

Electric kettle
Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

2 bedrooms
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels

Stay connected

Desk
Free WiFi
Phone

Food and drink

Refrigerator
Free tea bags/instant coffee

More

Daily housekeeping
In-room safe

Special features

Dining

Oceanview Restaurant/Bar - This beachfront family restaurant serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). A children's menu is available. Happy hour is offered.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property

This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately NZD 32.00 for adults and NZD 16.00 for children

Children & extra beds

Rollaway beds are available for NZD 40.0 per day

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.

This property does not have elevators.

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a smoke detector and a security system on site.

This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club

This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

National rating

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Also known as

Beachfront Hokitika

Beachfront Hotel Hokitika

Beachfront Hotel Hotel

Beachfront Hotel Hokitika

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Frequently asked questions

Does Beachfront Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Beachfront Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Beachfront Hotel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Beachfront Hotel?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Beachfront Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM. Contactless check-out is available.

Are there restaurants at or near Beachfront Hotel?

Yes, Oceanview Restaurant/Bar offers alfresco dining and ocean views.

What's the area around Beachfront Hotel like?

Beachfront Hotel is a short 3-minute drive from Hokitika (HKK) and 3 minutes' walk from Hokitika Beach. Travelers love the hotel's prime location.

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Beachfront Hotel Reviews

8.4

Very Good

9.0

Cleanliness

8.6

Location

8.6

Staff & service

8.6

Eco-friendliness

8.4

Property conditions & facilities

What guests liked

The property offers direct access to the beach with stunning views and a convenient location for beach walks and nearby restaurants. (32 reviews)
The on-site restaurant offered great meals with a good menu and excellent beach views. (7 reviews)
Parking was easy and ample, with some rooms having parking right outside. (4 reviews)

From real guest reviews summarized by AI.

Popular mentions

Room

Location

View

Beach

Service staff

Restaurant

Ocean view

Towns

Balcony

Elevator

10/10 Exceptional

Apr 26, 2025

Enjoyed our stay

Kelvin, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Oct 16, 2025

Ice Accomadation

Jason, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Jun 30, 2025

Fantastic clean and modern, staff very friendly. Location is beautiful

Zayne, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Apr 24, 2025

Great location.

Tracey, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Jul 21, 2025

Nice size room and good sevice and staff nice Restuarant

Alan, 5-night trip

4/10 Fair

Oct 13, 2025

Sadly our stay was not comfortable at all The room was very small Had to open suitcases on the bed The room was like a oven Also had to carry your bags up a flight of stairs 😞

Susan, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Jun 13, 2025

Beachfront and nicely appointed

Peter, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Jun 18, 2025

I loved the ease of parking, the friendliness and efficiency of the staff. Having a restaurant on site with discount for early payment of breakfast. Excellent views, so close to the beach and centre of town.

Hellen, 1-night trip

6/10 Good

Aug 3, 2025

Old house by the corner serving as a hotel with outdated floor carpet and facilities.

Christian Chukwuka, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Mar 11, 2025

Nice place, we stayed in the older part of the hotel but clean and tidy , staff very helpful

Ann, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Jan 18, 2025

Great location, clean rooms, beautiful view from the ocean view room, room was recently renovated.

Alf, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nov 20, 2024

Excellent friendly staff in a great small artsy town on the ocean

David, 1-night trip

2/10 Poor

Oct 24, 2025

No Privacy and really dark streetfrint room, big slats across windows but they only make it dark without affording privacy

Mogens, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Feb 23, 2024

Excellent hotel for exploring Hokitika and coast

Robert, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Mar 24, 2025

I would come back anytime

Carol, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Dec 7, 2024

Beautiful place to stay . Neat and Tidy rooms .

Govinda, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nov 11, 2024

Views over the Ocean

Great stay, friendly welcome and lovely room overlooking the Ocean.

RICHARD, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Mar 13, 2025

Views

Views and location

Jason, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Jun 4, 2024

Nice beach front view , comfortable bedding gd size rooms

Bernadine, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Mar 7, 2024

Beach and village access were superb.

jeff, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Sep 11, 2024

Staff were easy to deal with, came late after check in and was greeted by stuff quickly, we found our rooms easy as well. Good stay will definitely be back.

Madeline, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nov 8, 2024

Good value for money, large clean rooms and friendly staff. Dinner and breakfast options and quality was great. My coeliac wife was well catered for with dinner and breakfast options. Would stay again if passing through.

Joseph, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Mar 17, 2025

Comfortable and spacious penthouse room. Floor to ceiling glass windows for sea front view. Large modern bathroom with good amenities. Enjoyable 2 night stay.

Clare, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Dec 8, 2023

Lovely one night stay

The location was excellent, the room was nice, good size and very clean. The restaurant/bar attached to the hotel is very good, great beach views and the menu was one of the best in town.

1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Jan 9, 2025

Central location. Easy access and very clean

Jaco, 1-night trip