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About the Hotel

32A Esplanade, Westport, New Zealand
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Close to the Kawatiri Coastal Trail
Great
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9.3
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4.7
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Location

Buller Bridge Motel is situated in the coastal town of Westport, offering convenient access to local attractions. The motel is just a short walk from the Buller River, a popular site for fishing and outdoor activities. Additionally, it is within 500 meters of the Westport township, making it easy for guests to explore shops and dining options.

Accommodations

The motel provides a variety of room types, catering to families and solo travelers alike. All rooms come equipped with kitchen facilities, allowing for in-room dining and meal preparation. For guests looking for extra comfort, the motel offers family units with separate bedrooms and spacious living areas.

Dining

Buller Bridge Motel offers a dining area for guests to enjoy breakfast, provided every morning. This service includes a selection of baked goods and beverages. Guests can also venture out to the numerous cafes and restaurants within walking distance for lunch and dinner options.

Family Amenities

The motel provides child-friendly amenities, including a children's playground nearby for outdoor fun. Family units have enough space to accommodate children comfortably. The motel's proximity to local attractions allows families to easily plan outings, from beach days to nature walks.

Activities

Guests can take advantage of the nearby West Coast wilderness, perfect for hiking and exploring. The motel also assists in arranging activities such as guided tours, fishing trips, and kayaking excursions. Local beaches offer opportunities for swimming and sunbathing.

Highlights

Location: 500 meters from Westport township

Accommodations: Family units with separate bedrooms

Dining: Breakfast with selection of baked goods

Activities: Fishing trips and kayaking excursions

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll the iconic Cape Foulwind Walkway for stunning coastal views.
  • Savor fresh fish and chips at the award-winning Bay House Cafe.
  • Visit the charming Westport Vintage Railway for a nostalgic ride.
  • Explore the unique Coaltown Museum to learn about local mining history.
  • Don't miss the Saturday Market for local crafts and delicious food.
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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
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
51 m² 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Studio
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
38 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

32A Esplanade, Westport, New Zealand
Map view
32A Esplanade, Westport, New Zealand
Nearby
10 Brougham Street Central
InterSpace Gallery
560 m
Restaurants
The Quarry Restaurant
570 m
284 Palmerston Street
Denniston Dog Restaurant & Bar
910 m
18 Wakefield St
Explore Westport
Explore Westport
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Coaltown Museum
Coaltown Museum
20 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits highlight Westport's coal mining legacy. Guided tours are available for in-depth insights.
Kawatiri River Trail
Kawatiri River Trail
20 minutes' walk
Scenic walking and biking trail along the river. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, with beautiful views of the landscape.
Westport Municipal Chambers
20 minutes' walk
Historic building showcasing beautiful architecture. A key site for local governance and community events.
InterSpace Gallery
InterSpace Gallery
7 minutes' walk
Contemporary art gallery featuring local artists. Regular exhibitions enhance Westport's vibrant art scene.
Kawatiri River Adventures
20 minutes' walk
Kayaking and biking along the Kawatiri River. Rentals available nearby, ideal for adventure lovers.
Relaxing at Westport Beach
10 minutes' drive
A peaceful beach for sunbathing and leisurely strolls. Great spot for relaxation or family outings.
Local Market Visits
15 minutes' drive
Experience fresh produce and unique crafts at local markets, typically held on weekends. A local favorite.
The Quarry Restaurant
The Quarry Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on local ingredients. Signature fish dishes and scenic views are not to be missed.
Denniston Dog Restaurant & Bar
Denniston Dog Restaurant & Bar
11 minutes' walk
Puppy-friendly eatery providing pub favorites. Known for their craft beers and hearty meals; great vibe for all.
Local Live Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Various venues showcase live music events. Weekly jazz nights and open mics create a lively community scene.
Westport Family Cinema
5 minutes' drive
Family-friendly cinema featuring the latest films. A great evening option for guests of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Westport15 min  ·  1.2 km
Airports
Westport (WSZ)9 min  ·  6.0 km
Karamea (nzk)150 min  ·  99.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of NZD 18 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
15
FAQs
About Buller Bridge Motel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Buller Bridge Motel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Buller Bridge Motel from Carters Beach?
Buller Bridge Motel is 10 minutes' drive from Carters Beach.
Is there parking available at Buller Bridge Motel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservations.
What room amenities does Buller Bridge Motel offer?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, electric blankets, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private bathroom with hairdryer and toiletries.
Are pets allowed at Buller Bridge Motel?
Buller Bridge Motel is pet-friendly and welcomes guests with pets.
What dining options are nearby Buller Bridge Motel?
Nearby restaurants include Gado Gado, Serengetis, and The Quarry Restaurant, all located within 0.5 km.
Does Buller Bridge Motel offer breakfast?
Breakfast is available at Buller Bridge Motel for an additional charge of 18 NZD.
What recreational facilities are available at Buller Bridge Motel?
The motel features a children's playground and a BBQ area with ample seating.
How close is Buller Bridge Motel to Westport Domestic Airport?
Buller Bridge Motel is 10 minutes' drive from Westport Domestic Airport.
Is Wi-Fi available at Buller Bridge Motel?
Unlimited free Wi-Fi is available throughout Buller Bridge Motel.
What attractions are near Buller Bridge Motel?
The motel is close to Paparoa National Park and the Kawatiri Coastal Trail.
Does Buller Bridge Motel have laundry facilities?
Yes, there is a guest laundry service available at Buller Bridge Motel.

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