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About the Hotel

314 318 Palmerston Street, Westport, New Zealand, 7825
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Close to the city center
Great
8.4
8.7
/10
4.0
4.5
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Location

Bella Vista Motel Westport is located on Palmerston Street, just a short walk from the town center. The motel offers convenient access to iconic attractions, including the renowned Punakaiki Pancake Rocks, located just 40 minutes away. Guests can also explore the seal colony at Cape Foulwind, only a 9-minute drive from the property.

Parking

The motel provides ample safe parking for guests, ensuring peace of mind while exploring Westport and its surroundings. Additionally, electric vehicle charging stations are available for a small fee. Guests are welcome to leave their cars and stroll into town to enjoy local shops and dining options.

Rooms

Bella Vista offers a range of accommodations, including Compact Queen Studios and One Bedroom Units with kitchen facilities. Guests can choose from various bed configurations, such as super king or queen beds, with electric blankets for comfort during cooler nights. Each room is equipped with SKY TV, free WiFi, and essential cooking amenities.

Dining

Breakfast options include continental and cooked meals, available on request. The motel also provides evening meal chargeback facilities for added convenience. Nearby dining options are accessible within a few minutes' walk from the motel.

Activities

Westport serves as a strategic base for outdoor adventures, from the West Coast Wilderness Trail to the Oparara limestone arches. Guests can find opportunities for white water rafting, underground cave tours, and scenic walks along the coastline. Local attractions also include the Coal Town Museum and the Buller River Walkway.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from town center

Parking: Ample safe parking available

Rooms: Superior Studio with King bed

Dining: Continental and cooked breakfast options

Activities: West Coast Wilderness Trail access

Nearby Attractions: Punakaiki Pancake Rocks

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the historic Cape Foulwind Walkway for stunning coastal views.
  • Savor the fresh seafood chowder at the Bayhouse Restaurant.
  • Visit the Westport Historical Museum to learn local maritime history.
  • Explore the charming artisan market at Westport Craft & Design.
  • Watch the sunset at the picturesque Westport Wharf for vivid colors.
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Bella Vista Motel Westport offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Compact Queen Studio
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior King Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Triple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Bella Vista Motel Westport offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • In-room breakfast

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Bella Vista Motel Westport Location

314 318 Palmerston Street, Westport, New Zealand, 7825
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314 318 Palmerston Street, Westport, New Zealand, 7825
Nearby
Amusement Park
Buller Electricity Aquatic Center
1700 ft
Gallery
Palm St Gallery
2000 ft
Restaurants
Yellow House Cafe and Restaurant
700 ft
243 Palmerston Street
Denniston Dog Restaurant & Bar
1900 ft
18 Wakefield St
Freckles Cafe
2100 ft
216 Palmerston Street
PR's Cafe
2800 ft
124 Palmerston Street
Nipp-iLicious Japanese Takeaways
2700 ft
142 Palmerston Street Across from the Town Clock. Next to ASB Bank
Explore Westport
Explore Westport
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Coaltown Museum
Coaltown Museum
11 minutes' walk
Coal mining history comes alive here, featuring exhibits about the region's heritage and special events throughout the year.
NBS Theatre
NBS Theatre
12 minutes' walk
A cultural hub hosting films and performances. Unique for community events, it frequently features local talent and film nights.
Buller Electricity Aquatic Center
6 minutes' walk
This family-friendly facility offers two pools and water slides. Great for relaxation or family fun after a day of exploring.
Palm St Gallery
8 minutes' walk
Local art on display that showcases community talent. Regular exhibitions provide insight into the vibrant local art scene.
Kawatiri River Trail
Kawatiri River Trail
20 minutes walking
A scenic trail for hiking or biking, offering beautiful views of the river and surrounding landscapes. Rentals available nearby.
Tauranga Bay Seal Colony
20 minutes walking
A chance to see New Zealand fur seals in their natural habitat. Ideal for wildlife enthusiasts; accessible with a short drive.
Yellow House Cafe and Restaurant
Yellow House Cafe and Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Casual, cozy spot known for hearty breakfasts and fresh coffee. Popular breakfast specials cater to all dietary needs.
Freckles Cafe
Freckles Cafe
8 minutes' walk
Quaint ambiance with a focus on local ingredients. Noteworthy for their homemade cakes and gluten-free options.
Miners Brewery
12 minutes' walk
Local brewery offering a range of craft beers. Regular live music events enhance the vibrant atmosphere in this popular spot.
Solid Energy Centre
25 minutes walking
Events venue hosting concerts, sporting events, and community gatherings. Spacious and ideal for family-friendly entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Westport11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Westport (WSZ)10 min  ·  3.9 mi
Karamea (nzk)149 min  ·  61.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of NZD 14 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
18

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Bella Vista Motel Westport from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 108 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
2.5/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 280 reviews
8.4/10
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About Bella Vista Motel Westport
What are the check-in and check-out times at Bella Vista Motel Westport?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Bella Vista Motel Westport from Westport Airport?
The motel is located less than 10 minutes' drive from Westport Airport.
What are some nearby restaurants to Bella Vista Motel Westport?
Nearby restaurants include Gado Gado, Serengetis, The Quarry Restaurant, and Yellow House Cafe, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Bella Vista Motel Westport?
Rooms include heating, flat-screen TV, private bathroom, tea/coffee making facilities, and some feature cooking facilities.
Is Wi-Fi available at Bella Vista Motel Westport?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms and public areas.
Does Bella Vista Motel Westport provide parking facilities?
Complimentary private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What additional services does Bella Vista Motel Westport offer?
Guests have access to laundry facilities, luggage storage, and tour/ticket assistance.
What are the dining options available at Bella Vista Motel Westport?
Continental and cooked breakfasts can be arranged for an additional charge.
What recreational activities are available near Bella Vista Motel Westport?
Guests can enjoy outdoor activities such as visiting Paparoa National Park and experiencing the Great Coast Road scenic drive.
What kind of room types are available at Bella Vista Motel Westport?
The motel offers a variety of room types including studios and one-bedroom units.
Is Bella Vista Motel Westport suitable for families?
The motel caters to families with spacious accommodations and facilities such as cots.
What is the policy for guests arriving outside reception hours at Bella Vista Motel Westport?
Guests arriving outside reception opening hours are kindly requested to inform the motel in advance.
Does Bella Vista Motel Westport have any eco-friendly practices?
The motel is recognized for eco-friendly practices under sustainable tourism standards.

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