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Beachfront Hotel

3.5 star property

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Sun deck
Ocean View Penthouse Suite | Bathroom | Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Ocean View Penthouse Suite | In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board
Lobby lounge
Buffet

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Business services
  • Bar

Explore the area

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111 Revell Street, Hokitika, 7810
  • Place, National Kiwi Centre
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Hokitika Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Te Waipounamu Maori Heritage Centre
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Airport, Hokitika (HKK)
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

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Driftwood Standard King Room | In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Driftwood Standard King Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(27 reviews)
  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Ocean View Deluxe King Room | In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Ocean View Deluxe King Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(23 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Driftwood Standard Twin Room | In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Driftwood Standard Twin Room

7.8 out of 10
Good
(11 reviews)
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Ocean View Deluxe Twin Room | In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Ocean View Deluxe Twin Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Ocean View Penthouse Suite | In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Ocean View Penthouse Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 45 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Ocean View, 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom, Family Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sea view
  • 61 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 King Beds OR 4 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Ocean View, 2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms, Family Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sea view
  • 55 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 King Beds OR 4 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Driftwood Economy Single Room | In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Driftwood Economy Single Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Ocean View Deluxe King Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

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In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Ocean View Premium Twin Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free Wi-Fi

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In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Driftwood Standard King Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Ocean View Premium Twin Room | In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Ocean View Premium Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Beachfront Hotel

A restaurant, a bar/lounge and conference space are available at this smoke-free hotel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, laundry facilities, wedding services and a front desk safe are on-site.
Beachfront Hotel offers 65 accommodations with a safe and a hairdryer. This Hokitika hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access.

Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and free toiletries. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Our customers tell us they can't get enough of Beachfront Hotel's great location. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from National Kiwi Centre. Features include free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking, plus a restaurant.
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking
  • Enjoy a bite to eat at Oceanview Restaurant/Bar, a family restaurant with a beachfront location
  • Buffet breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Amenities include a front desk safe, meeting rooms and conference space
  • Guests have great things to say about the location and the helpful staff
  • Steps from National Kiwi Centre and The Gold Room
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. A terrace, a vending machine, and laundry facilities are also featured at the business-friendly Beachfront Hotel. Free self parking is available.

This 3.5-star Hokitika hotel is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Oceanview Restaurant/Bar – This beachfront family restaurant serves breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy al fresco dining (weather permitting). A children's menu is available. Happy hour is offered.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: NZD 35 for adults and NZD 17.50 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Oceanview Restaurant/Bar

Things to do

  • Games

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • On the beach
  • On the boardwalk/promenade
  • On the waterfront
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 accessible parking spaces
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • HDTV

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 40.0 per day.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately NZD 35 for adults and from NZD 17.50 for children
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 40.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a security system
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
The front desk at this property is open daily from 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM.
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.

National rating

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

Property is also known as

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Beachfront Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 475 out of 1014 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 344 out of 1014 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 138 out of 1014 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 36 out of 1014 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 21 out of 1014 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

MEI KIT

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice beach view from the room and friendly staffs.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Amani

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best hotel option in Hokitika
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Anita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
very nice location next to the beach, tasty food and pleasant staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ian

Comfortable room and nice restaurant
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

David

Nothing fancy, but impeccably clean and the view from the rooms toward the sea is beautiful. The beach walk between the hotel and sea is wonderful and the staff were very nice.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ed

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room spotless staff very attentive
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

susan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was comfortable and clean. Had an evening meal in the ocean view restaurant within the hotel which was excellent and good value.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Albert

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room is spotless and spacious and the location is great as it is really beach front
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Danny

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice rooms, great views
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our 2 Bed Oceanview Room was fantastic! Thanks!!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great accommodation and location. Staff were nice and there is a restaurant onsite.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ramona

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and comfy and a Great view of the beach from our balcony.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful views.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sunnie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Reception staff extremely helpful and friendly Room was spotless
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was spotless & the view of the sea was outstanding & so relaxing. The staff were so friendly , perfect choice, just sorry we couldn’t stay longer.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, helpful staff
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great room overlooking the ocean. Hotel was clean and well maintained. Staff friendly. On site restaurant was outstanding
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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6/10 Okay

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
It was OK - a simple beach front hotel- but a bit of a grim beach…
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Judith

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good comfy room, very clean,
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable bed and nice shower. We loved the patio with the view of the ocean. We would definitly stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kelvin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jinu Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026