Cnr Waverley St & Wharf Rd,
Karamea,
New Zealand,
7893,
West Coast
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Near the Oparara Basin Walking Tracks
Great
8.4
8.0
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Accommodations
Karamea Hotel offers nine modern units separate from the main building, with three units equipped with cooking facilities. The hotel also includes ensuite units and a three-bedroom self-contained tourist flat, accommodating families and groups. All units are serviced daily, providing convenience for guests.
Activities
Karamea serves as an excellent base for many outdoor pursuits, with access to well-graded walking tracks, including the Heaphy Track that begins just 15km away. Scenic chartered flights by helicopter or plane are available for guests seeking to explore the stunning landscape from above. The area caters to multiple activities such as beach-walking, kayaking, fishing, and birdwatching.
Dining
The hotel provides a range of delicious meals, which can be enjoyed by the open fire or outside in designated snack and chat bar areas. Award-winning gardens surround the dining experiences, enhancing the leisurely atmosphere. The menu offers a variety of options suitable for different tastes.
Location
Located in Karamea, the hotel is the first service off the Heaphy Track and is surrounded by the Kahurangi National Park. A short scenic walk leads guests to the beach, estuary, and river access, allowing for easy exploration of natural surroundings. The hotel's secluded village location offers an escape from everyday life.
Host and Service
For over 28 years, Diana has been offering exceptional service, embodying true West Coast hospitality. Local knowledge and personalized care enhance the guest experience, creating a welcoming environment. Friendly staff contribute to a comfortable and memorable stay.
Highlights
Location: Surrounded by Kahurangi National Park
Activities: Access to Heaphy Track and scenic flights
Dining: Tasty meals and award-winning gardens
Accommodations: 9 modern units and tourist flat
Must-do experiences
Hike the stunning Oparara Basin track for breathtaking scenery.
Visit the iconic Karamea Boulders, nature's own art gallery.
Savor local whitebait fritters at Karamea's Fish and Chips shop.
Take a guided tour of the breathtaking Takaka Hill limestone caves.
Explore the unique Karamea Historical Society Museum for local lore.
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Select your room type
Karamea Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
540 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Queen & Single Studio
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Queen Studio
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Self-contained One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
455 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
Karamea Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.0/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free parking
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At the Karamea Hotel, guests are welcomed to dine in a vibrant atmosphere that beautifully marries traditional local flavors with a family-friendly ambiance. Whether enjoying a hearty breakfast, a relaxed lunch, or a cozy dinner, each meal offers a taste of the region in a warm and inviting setting.
Restaurant #1
Local cuisine
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a traditional touch, surrounded by the beauty of the garden
Key Offerings
Indulge in freshly prepared meals that highlight local ingredients, perfect for family gatherings or casual dining. Each dish reflects the rich culinary heritage of the area.
Reservation
Reservations not needed
Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00
Karamea Hotel Location
Cnr Waverley St & Wharf Rd,
Karamea,
New Zealand,
7893,
West Coast
Map view
Cnr Waverley St & Wharf Rd,
Karamea,
New Zealand,
7893,
West Coast
City landmarks
Landmark
Karamea Centennial Museum
2800 ft
Landmark
South Terrace Cemetery
2.2
mi
Landmark
Oparara
2.7
mi
Landmark
Oparara Basin Walking Tracks
2.7
mi
Nature reserve
Oparara Basin Arches
2.8
mi
Nearby
Holy Family
1000 ft
Restaurants
Karamea Village Hotel
600 ft
cnr Waverley St & Wharf Rd
Explore Karamea
Local Insights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Karamea Centennial Museum
10 minutes' walk
Local history showcased through artifacts and exhibits. It's a treasure trove of Karamea's rich past.
Oparara Basin Walking Tracks
45 minutes' walk
Stunning landscapes and ancient forests along diverse trails. Ideal for nature lovers and hiking enthusiasts.
Kayaking at Oparara River
10 minutes' drive
Kayaking adventures on the serene Oparara River. Rentals available for thrill-seekers and those seeking to unwind.
Yoga at Local Studio
5 minutes' walk
Soothing yoga sessions in a tranquil setting. Perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation after a day of exploring.
Karamea Village Hotel
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining featuring local fare and comfort dishes. Try the famous seafood chowder, perfect after a day out.
Shining Star Cafe
10 minutes' drive
Charming café with artisanal coffee and fresh baked goods. Known for its relaxed vibe and homemade pies.
The Karamea Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Local theater hosting films and community events. An inviting space for family-friendly entertainment.
Live Music at Local Bars
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightlife with weekly performances. Great spot for live music enthusiasts and those looking to unwind.
Getting around
City Centre
Karamea2 min
·
400 ft
Airports
Karamea (nzk)20 min
·
1.0
mi
Westport (WSZ)156 min
·
64.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Karamea Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 155 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 325 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Karamea Hotel
What is the distance from the perfect 3-star Karamea Hotel to Karamea city centre?
Karamea city centre is reachable within a 5-minute walk from the perfect 3-star Karamea Hotel.
What is the nearest airport to Karamea Hotel?
Karamea airport lies within 5 km of Karamea Hotel and is reachable with a 5-minute drive.
Can we park our car at the perfect 3-star Karamea Hotel?
Yes, the perfect 3-star Karamea Hotel offers parking on site.
How much does a room at the perfect 3-star Karamea Hotel cost?
The price for a room in the perfect 3-star Karamea Hotel starts at $91.
What payment methods are available in the Karamea Hotel?
At the Karamea Hotel, you can pay using Visa and Eftpos.
What are the room types offered by the perfect 3-star Karamea Hotel?
The perfect 3-star Karamea Hotel provides such room types as One-Bedroom King Suite, Two-Bedroom King Suite, and Queen Studio.
Are there any cleaning services provided at the perfect Karamea Hotel?
Yes, the perfect Karamea Hotel provides housekeeping and a self-serve laundry.
Which facilities does the Karamea Hotel provide?
Top locations of the Karamea Hotel include baggage storage and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with luggage storage.