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1516 Cheap hotels in West Coast

Best West Coast hotels with a restaurant

The Terrace - West Coast
8.7 1472 reviews

The Terrace

hotel, Franz Josef
The Terrace Hotel is located in the heart of Franz Josef, just a short walk from the free glow worm caves and across from the Kiwi Bird Center. It’s a 4-star hotel that has received very good user ratings. The hotel offers a range of studio rooms and apartments, all with comfortable amenities like electric blankets, flat-screen TVs, and tea and coffee making facilities. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a restaurant, spa, jacuzzi, garden, and free parking, as well as access to activities like hiking, kayaking, and glacier walks.
Karamea Hotel - West Coast
8.4 438 reviews

Karamea Hotel

hotel, Karamea
Karamea Village Hotel is located in Karamea, New Zealand, approximately 65 miles from Westport Airport, offering a convenient base for exploring the region's hiking trails.
This family-friendly inn features rooms with private patios, gardens, on-site restaurant and bar, free Wi-Fi, and some units include kitchenettes; pets are welcome.
Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier - West Coast
8.2 277 reviews

Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier

hotel, Franz Josef Glacier
Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier is located in Franz Josef Glacier, offering direct access to the Franz Josef Glacier, just a short walk away, and provides on-site shuttle services for convenient transportation. This 4-star hotel features complimentary internet, air conditioning, a jacuzzi, garden, spa with hot tub and massage services, a restaurant, bar, room service, laundry service, and parking, with select rooms offering a refrigerator, coffee/tea maker, and mini-bar.
Ski Time - West Coast
9.2 1746 reviews

Ski Time

hotel, Methven
Ski Time Lodge is a Methven lodge situated near the slopes and adjacent to a golf course, within 2 kilometers of Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa and Methven Golf Club. It has excellent user and location ratings.
The lodge offers ski storage, a restaurant, a bar, a fitness center, and complimentary Wi-Fi. It is pet-friendly, family-friendly, and has a garden, a terrace/balcony, and parking.

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Best West Coast hotels with a pool

Among the 1516 accommodations in West Coast, here are the 4 best hotels with a pool

Adina Heritage Christchurch - West Coast
9.0 1588 reviews

Adina Heritage Christchurch

hotel, Christchurch
The Heritage Christchurch hotel is in Cathedral Square, a lively shopping area, and is within walking distance of Hagley Park, Christchurch Casino, and Cashel St Mall. This 4.5-star hotel receives very good user ratings.
The hotel is housed in a restored Italian Renaissance building, adding a touch of historical charm. Guests can enjoy a lap pool, hot tub, sauna, fitness center, and spacious apartments with kitchens and laundry facilities.
Scenic Hotel Cotswold - West Coast
8.5 2109 reviews

Scenic Hotel Cotswold

hotel, Christchurch
The Scenic Hotel Cotswold is located in Christchurch's central city, a short walk from Merivale Mall and Hagley Park. This 4-star hotel consistently receives very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel offers a variety of room configurations, all equipped with satellite channels and tea/coffee making facilities. Guests can enjoy a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool, stay active in the fitness center, and unwind in the sauna, all while enjoying the hotel's English garden setting.
Scenic Hotel Cotswold - West Coast
8.0 172 reviews

Scenic Hotel Cotswold

hotel, Christchurch
The Scenic Hotel Cotswold in Christchurch is a 5-star hotel offering a 5-star experience with amenities like a swimming pool, fitness center, and on-site restaurant and bar.
This Christchurch hotel provides easy access to a nearby beach, an on-site taxi service, and comprehensive front desk services, including a concierge and luggage storage, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
Hotel 115 - West Coast
8.7 5071 reviews

Hotel 115

hotel, Christchurch
Hotel 115 is a boutique hotel in the Christchurch city center, just a short walk from Cathedral Square, Te Pae Convention Center, and New Regent Street. It's a 4-star accommodation with very good user ratings.
The hotel offers a variety of room sizes and layouts, all equipped with modern amenities like flat-screen TVs, Wi-Fi, and iPod docks. Guests have access to a gym, swimming pool, and spa facilities at a nearby partner property, along with a restaurant, tour desk, and room service.

Frequently Asked Questions about hotels in West Coast

  • What are the best landmarks to visit on the West Coast of New Zealand?

    The West Coast of New Zealand boasts stunning natural landmarks. For breathtaking scenery, Punakaiki Pancake Rocks and Blowholes are a must-see, showcasing dramatic coastal formations. Further south, Hokitika Gorge's vibrant turquoise waters are equally captivating. Franz Josef and Fox Glaciers offer incredible hiking opportunities and glacier viewing experiences. For a different perspective, explore the West Coast's extensive rainforest areas, like the Paparoa National Park.
  • What are the best hotels with a swimming pool in West Coast?

    Settlers Boutique Motel, Commodore Airport Hotel Christchurch and Taylors Motel are among the best hotels with a swimming pool in West Coast.

  • What is a good itinerary to experience the best of the West Coast, New Zealand?

    A seven-day itinerary could work well. Start in Greymouth, exploring the town and perhaps taking a scenic train journey. Then, head south, spending a day or two at Franz Josef or Fox Glacier, enjoying hikes and glacier walks. Continue south to Hokitika, known for its jade carving and beautiful gorge. Spend time exploring Punakaiki Pancake Rocks and Blowholes before heading back towards Greymouth. Consider adding a day trip to the charming town of Westport along the way.
  • What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in West Coast?

    Among 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in West Coast, Hotel Give, Ibis Christchurch and Racecourse Hotel And Motor Lodge are the most popular ones.

  • What is the recommended daily budget for the West Coast of New Zealand (accommodation, dining, transportation, and activities)?

    A daily budget of $150-$300 USD per person is a reasonable estimate. This can vary greatly depending on your accommodation choices (budget-friendly hostels to luxury lodges), dining preferences (from cafes to fine dining), and activity selection (free hikes to guided glacier walks). Transportation costs will depend on whether you rent a car or utilize public transport.
  • What are the best luxury hotels in West Coast?

  • What is the best time to visit the West Coast region of New Zealand?

    The best time to visit is during the summer months (November to April), when the weather is warmest and driest, ideal for hiking and outdoor activities. However, shoulder seasons (spring and autumn) offer fewer crowds and pleasant temperatures, albeit with more unpredictable weather.
  • What are the best family friendly hotels in West Coast?

    The best family friendly hotels in West Coast are Settlers Boutique Motel, Lincoln Motel and Airport Palms Motel.

  • What traditional local food should you try on the West Coast of New Zealand?

    West Coast cuisine often features fresh seafood, particularly whitebait fritters, a local delicacy. Many restaurants also serve venison and other game meats. Hokitika is known for its jade carving, and you'll find cafes and restaurants showcasing local crafts and ingredients.
  • What are the best pet friendly hotels in West Coast?

    The best pet friendly hotels in West Coast are The Classic Villa, Aoraki Court Motel and Kahere Retreat.

  • Are there any unknown or hidden places that should be on your list for the West Coast of New Zealand?

    The many walks and tracks throughout the Paparoa National Park offer opportunities for secluded exploration. Look for less-visited beaches north of Punakaiki, or explore the less-trafficked parts of the rainforest. Always check trail conditions and safety before venturing off the beaten path.
  • What are the best hotels with jacuzzi in West Coast?

    Settlers Boutique Motel, Airport Palms Motel and Aspen Court Franz Josef are the best hotels with a jacuzzi in West Coast.

  • What are some authentic ways to meet locals and discover their traditions on the West Coast of New Zealand?

    Staying in smaller, locally-owned accommodations can provide opportunities to chat with the owners and learn about the area. Visiting local pubs and cafes is another good way to interact with residents. Consider joining a guided tour or hike, as this can offer opportunities to learn from local guides.
  • What should visitors know about the weather and natural risks on the West Coast of New Zealand?

    The West Coast is known for its unpredictable weather. Rain is common, especially in the winter months. Be prepared for all types of conditions, even during summer. The region is also prone to flooding and slips after periods of heavy rain. Always check weather forecasts and road conditions before traveling.
  • Are there any special items you’ll need when traveling to the West Coast of New Zealand?

    Pack for all types of weather: rain jacket, waterproof pants, warm layers, sturdy hiking boots, and sunscreen. Insect repellent is also recommended, especially during warmer months. A good quality map or GPS device is helpful for exploring less-populated areas.

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Best West Coast hotels with parking

The Salisbury Business Class - West Coast
8.6 829 reviews

The Salisbury Business Class

hotel, Christchurch
The Salisbury Business Class hotel in Christchurch offers a convenient city center location, within walking distance of the Christchurch Art Gallery, Canterbury Museum, and Victoria Square.
This 4-star lodging boasts air-conditioned rooms with modern amenities like flat-screen TVs and free WiFi, plus a relaxing garden and terrace, on-site parking, and room service.
Wigram Hotel - West Coast
8.7 571 reviews

Wigram Hotel

hotel, Christchurch
The Wigram Hotel, a 4-star lodging in Christchurch, is located 4.3 miles from Christchurch International Airport and near local boating activities.
This hotel offers family rooms with air conditioning, private bathrooms, and amenities like a tea/coffee maker and refrigerator, plus an on-site restaurant, bar, garden, and free WiFi.
Wigram Hotel - West Coast
9.0 277 reviews

Wigram Hotel

hotel, Christchurch
The Wigram Hotel, a 4-star lodging, is conveniently located in Christchurch's Wigram district, about 4 miles from the city center and 4.3 miles from Christchurch International Airport.
This family-friendly inn offers air-conditioned rooms with amenities like flat-screen TVs and features an on-site restaurant, bar, free parking, and a garden terrace; room service and luggage storage are also available.
Wayside Motel - West Coast
No reviews

Wayside Motel

hotel, Woodend
Wayside Motel is a 3-star hotel centrally located in Woodend, offering city views from its rooms and convenient access to local attractions.
This motel provides guests with on-site parking, a picnic area, a barbeque area, laundry services, and a seasonal outdoor pool open from October to March.

Best West Coast hotels with jacuzzi

Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier - West Coast
8.1 1723 reviews

Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier

hotel, Franz Josef
The Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier is located just steps away from the Franz Josef Glacier, offering easy access to the stunning natural beauty of Westland World Heritage Park. The 4-star hotel has consistently received very good user ratings. The hotel offers spacious, modern rooms with private bathrooms, satellite TV, and some even feature balconies. Guests can enjoy delicious modern New Zealand cuisine at the on-site restaurant, relax in the Jacuzzi or spa, or stay active at the fitness center.
Commodore Airport Hotel Christchurch - West Coast
9.4 6288 reviews

Commodore Airport Hotel Christchurch

hotel, Christchurch
The Commodore Airport Hotel Christchurch is located just a 15-minute drive from the city center and 5 minutes from the airport. The 4.5-star hotel has excellent user ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel offers spacious rooms with balconies or garden access, each equipped with a large desk, telephone, and internet access. Guests can enjoy amenities like an indoor pool, hot tub, sauna, fitness center, and award-winning gardens, as well as a restaurant, bar, and conference facilities.
The Ashley Hotel Greymouth - West Coast
8.0 1171 reviews

The Ashley Hotel Greymouth

hotel, Greymouth
The Ashley Hotel Greymouth is situated just a 5-minute drive from the town center and Greymouth Railway Station, providing easy access to the region's attractions.
The hotel offers a variety of accommodations, including rooms, studios, and apartments, some with kitchenettes or full kitchens, as well as a spa pool, a small fitness center, and a restaurant and bar.
Merivale Manor - West Coast
9.2 808 reviews

Merivale Manor

hotel, Christchurch
Merivale Manor is a 4.5-star apartment complex located in the Merivale district of Christchurch, about a mile and a half from Hagley Park and two miles from Christchurch Railway Station. Guests consistently rate the apartment complex as excellent for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The apartment offers three bedrooms, making it ideal for families or groups of friends. Enjoy amenities like a tennis court, outdoor terrace, free private parking, free Wi-Fi, continental breakfast, bicycle rental, and airport shuttle service.
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