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About the Hotel

1209A Kumara Junction Highway, Hokitika, New Zealand, 7882
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Near the beach

Location

Awatuna Sunset Lodge is situated just 10 minutes north of Hokitika, directly along the scenic coastline of the West Coast. Guests experience uninterrupted views of the Tasman Sea, showcasing breathtaking sunsets every evening. The lodge provides easy access to nearby attractions such as Waimea Creek and local beaches.

Rooms

The lodge has three ensuite rooms, with two offering direct sea views. The Tasman King Suite is the largest and includes a rain head shower with spectacular sea vistas. The Waimea King Suite features the largest outdoor deck area, while the Tui Room provides versatile sleeping arrangements for various guest needs.

Dining

Awatuna Sunset Lodge emphasizes garden-to-plate dining with all meals prepared from seasonal ingredients grown on-site. Guests enjoy a complimentary hearty breakfast featuring homemade items, and dinner includes Mediterranean dishes crafted by Elizabeth, celebrating her Italian and Greek heritage. The intimate dining experience accommodates a maximum of seven guests, ensuring personalized service.

Activities

The lodge offers various activities, including rides across Waimea Creek in the amphibious craft, radar, providing unique beach access. Guests can collect stones, witness the local wildlife, and enjoy catered picnics by the sea. Outdoor relaxation is available in the spa pool while watching the sunset and waves roll against the shore.

Personalized Service

Elizabeth and Selwyn provide personalized service for every guest, with expertise in hospitality and adventure tourism. Various packages are available for special occasions, such as honeymoons and birthdays, creating memorable experiences. Guests can expect warm hospitality with drinks and canapés served at 6 pm each day.

Highlights

Location: 10 minutes north of Hokitika

Rooms: 3 ensuite rooms with sea views

Dining: Garden-to-plate meals included

Activities: Rides in the amphibious craft, radar

Wellness: Spa pool overlooking the beach

Personalized Service: Drinks and canapés at 6 pm

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Hokitika's Historical Walk for local history insights.
  • Savor a hot pie at the iconic Hokitika Bakery, a local favorite.
  • Visit the Hokitika Museum to learn about gold rush history.
  • Catch the sunset at Hokitika Beach for stunning Pacific views.
  • Explore the lush Hokitika Gorge for breathtaking turquoise waters.
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King Room Sea View
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room Sea View
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Budget Triple Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Hokitika 12.5 km
Airports
Hokitika (HKK) 13.8 km
Greymouth (GMN) 25.2 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Private beach
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing

Services

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Awatuna Sunset Lodge offers an enchanting dining experience that combines fresh, local flavors with stunning beachfront views. Guests can relish delectable dinners crafted from homegrown ingredients while watching the sun dip below the horizon, creating lasting memories in a cozy yet elegant setting.

Restaurant #1

Seasonal local cuisine
Ambiance
Beachfront dining with sunset views
Key Offerings
Signature dish includes free-range chicken breast in a fresh tomato sauce with feta and olives, accompanied by seasonal vegetables; intimate sunset dinners on the beach enhance the experience.
Reservation
not needed
Dinner only;

Location

1209A Kumara Junction Highway, Hokitika, New Zealand, 7882
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1209A Kumara Junction Highway, Hokitika, New Zealand, 7882
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