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Front of property
Garden
Grand Ocean View Eco-Suite - Terrace | Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, laptop workspace, cots/infant beds
Restaurant
Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, laptop workspace, cots/infant beds

Overview of The Ocean View Retreat - Punakaiki

The Ocean View Retreat - Punakaiki

4.0 star property
Beach hotel in Punakaiki with restaurant, bar/lounge

8.4/10 Very good

548 verified Hotels.com guest reviews

Property highlights

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking
  • Refrigerator
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Restaurant
Map
State Highway 6, Punakaiki, 7873

Guests rated this location 9.2/10 - Wonderful

Main amenities
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Near the beach
  • Restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Breakfast available
  • Room service
  • Garden
  • Reception fireplace
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Limited hour front desk
  • TV in a common area
For families
  • Cots/infant beds (surcharge)
  • Fridge
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Garden

Room options

About this area

Getting around

  • Westport (WSZ) - 46 min drive
  • Hokitika (HKK) - 62 min drive

Restaurants

  • Pancake Rocks Cafe - 8 min walk
  • Punakaiki Crafts & Cafe - 8 min walk
  • Wild Coast Cafe - 9 min walk
  • Wild Coast Cafe - 4 min drive

About this property

The Ocean View Retreat - Punakaiki

Enjoy your visit to Punakaiki with a stay at The Ocean View Retreat - Punakaiki. You can unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge, and the restaurant is the perfect spot to grab a bite to eat. Fellow travellers say good things about the restaurant and location.

Languages

English

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures

Disinfectant is used to clean the property

Social distancing

Contactless check-out
Social distancing measures in place

Safety measures

Hand sanitiser provided
This information is provided by our partners.

At a glance

Hotel size

  • 61 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

  • Check-in time from 2 PM until 10 PM
  • Check-out time is 10 AM

Restrictions related to your trip

  • Check COVID-19 restrictions

Special check-in instructions

  • The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
  • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
  • This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Required at check-in

  • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
  • Government-issued photo ID may be required

Children

  • One child stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding

Pets

  • Pets not allowed

Internet

  • Free WiFi in public areas
  • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

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

Other information

  • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

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

What to do

  • Beach access

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Laundry facilities

Facilities

  • Garden
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in common areas

Accessibility

  • In-room accessibility (selected rooms)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

Languages

  • English

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Television
  • Digital TV channels

Home comfort

  • Coffee/tea maker

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Cot/infant bed (surcharge)
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Balcony

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Fridge

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available

Special features

Awards and affiliations

Green/Sustainable Property
This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award, a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: The Environment, the community, the cultural heritage and the local economy.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Continental breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately NZD 19.50 per person
  • Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge

Children & extra beds

  • Cots/infant beds are available for NZD 15.0 per stay
  • Rollaway beds are available for NZD 40.0 per stay

Hygiene & cleanliness

This property advises that enhanced cleaning and guest safety measures are currently in place.

Disinfectant is used to clean the property.

Social distancing measures are in place and guests are provided with hand sanitiser.

Contactless check-out is available.

Policies

<p>The property has connecting/adjoining rooms. These are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.</p><p>This property does not have lifts.</p><p>This property accepts major credit cards. Cash is not accepted.</p>

Also known as

Punakaiki Resort
Punakaiki Hotel Punakaiki
Punakaiki Resort
The Ocean Retreat Punakaiki
The Ocean View Retreat Punakaiki
The Ocean View Retreat - Punakaiki Hotel
The Ocean View Retreat - Punakaiki Punakaiki
The Ocean View Retreat - Punakaiki Hotel Punakaiki

Frequently asked questions

Does The Ocean View Retreat - Punakaiki offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, The Ocean View Retreat - Punakaiki 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 that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
What are the cleanliness and hygiene measures currently in place at The Ocean View Retreat - Punakaiki?
This property confirms that disinfectant is used to clean the property. Furthermore, guests are provided with hand sanitiser and social distancing measures are in place. Please note that this information has been provided by our partners.
Are pets allowed at The Ocean View Retreat - Punakaiki?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at The Ocean View Retreat - Punakaiki?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Ocean View Retreat - Punakaiki?
You can check in from 2 PM - 10 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM. Contactless check-out is available.
What is there to do at The Ocean View Retreat - Punakaiki and nearby?
The Ocean View Retreat - Punakaiki has a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near The Ocean View Retreat - Punakaiki?
Yes, there's an on-site restaurant.
Does The Ocean View Retreat - Punakaiki have any outdoor private spaces?
Yes, every room features a balcony.
What's the area around The Ocean View Retreat - Punakaiki like?
The Ocean View Retreat - Punakaiki is a short 2-minute walk from Pancake Rocks and 18 minutes' walk from Punakaiki Beach. Travellers recommend the hotel for its quiet location.

Reviews

8.4

Very good

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.9/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

J, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Recommend s toom with balcony. It was lovely sitting outside lookjng at the ses.
Verified Expedia guest review

6/10 Good

Stanley, 1-night trip
Verified Wotif guest review

8/10 Very good

The location on the beach was superb. Lovely evening meal after the sun had set.
Doug, 1-night trip with friends
Verified Wotif guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Donald, 1-night trip
Verified Wotif guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Proximity to beach and coast and scenery
Andrew, 1-night family trip
Verified Lastminute guest review

10/10 Exceptional

All excellent
Roydon, 1-night romance trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Great
Great place will stay again
Paul, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent property
Timothy, 1-night family trip
Verified Wotif guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Sue, 2-night family trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review