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About the Hotel

14 Smith Street, Greymouth, New Zealand
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Near Cobden Cave
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Accommodation

Sundowner Motel offers comfortable studio rooms and family units at competitive rates. Each room is designed for quietness and relaxation, tucked away among native trees. The motel caters to both budget-conscious travelers and families seeking flexibility in their stay.

Location

Conveniently located on State Highway 6, Sundowner Motel is easily accessible from nearby towns such as Christchurch and Hokitika. The motel is two minutes' walk from Greymouth's town center, where shops, cafés, and restaurants await. Guests will find themselves near the starting point of the West Coast Wilderness Bike Trail.

Accessibility

Sundowner Motel is opposite a supermarket and The Warehouse for essential purchases and supplies. The proximity to Greymouth train station means guests can enjoy free transfers to and from the station, including access to the TranzAlpine train. This makes the motel an excellent choice for visitors needing convenient travel options.

Visitor Attractions

Sundowner Motel serves as a strategic base for exploring local attractions, such as Shantytown and Punakaiki. Lake Brunner is also in close proximity, providing various outdoor activities. The location allows travelers to efficiently plan their itineraries while still returning to a comfortable place to stay.

Family-Friendly Features

Families will find a range of accommodations that cater to their needs at Sundowner Motel. The comfortable family units are spacious enough for group stays, allowing for shared experiences. With the motel's location near parks and recreational activities, children can enjoy outdoor playtime.

Highlights

Location: Closest motel to Greymouth's town centre

Accessibility: Free transfers to Greymouth train station

Visitor Attractions: Near Shantytown and Punakaiki

Family-Friendly Features: Spacious accommodations for families

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the West Coast Wilderness Cycle Trail for stunning scenery.
  • Try the famous Hokey Pokey ice cream at the local dairy shop.
  • Stop by the Greymouth History Museum for fascinating local stories.
  • Take a scenic drive to Punakaiki to see the Pancake Rocks.
  • Experience a guided tour of Monteith's Brewery for craft beer tastings.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Studio
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Studio Balcony
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
24 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Free shuttle service

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

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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Location

14 Smith Street, Greymouth, New Zealand
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14 Smith Street, Greymouth, New Zealand
Nearby
Museum
History House Museum
530 m
Gallery
Left Bank Art Gallery
330 m
State Highway 6
Cobden Cave
260 m
Restaurants
Maggie's Kitchen
210 m
65 Mackay Street
Dragonfly Gap Cafe
130 m
1 Guinness Street
Paroa Parked Up
300 m
18 Tainui Street Town Square
Blanchfield Bakery
110 m
13-15 Guinness Street
Kiwi Thai Takeaways
360 m
6 Boundary Street
McDonald's
510 m
Tainui Street Corner Chapel St.
Explore Greymouth
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
History House Museum
History House Museum
7 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits showcasing Greymouth's past. Free admission on special days, guided tours available.
Left Bank Art Gallery
Left Bank Art Gallery
4 minutes' walk
Contemporary art and local artist exhibitions. Unique feature: rotating exhibitions, family-friendly atmosphere.
Greymouth Breakwater
Greymouth Breakwater
25 minutes' walk
Scenic walking path with stunning coastal views. Ideal for photography and nature enthusiasts.
St Patrick's Parish
St Patrick's Parish
16 minutes' walk
Historical church known for its architecture and tranquility. Often hosts community events.
Cobden Cave Exploration
4 minutes' walk
Thrilling caving experience for adventure seekers. Guided tours available; book ahead for weekends.
Cycling along the Breakwater
25 minutes' walk
Scenic cycling route with beautiful ocean views. Rental bikes available near the beach.
Yoga Classes at Local Studio
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions for wellness. Classes suitable for all levels; check schedule for times.
Dragonfly Gap Cafe
Dragonfly Gap Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Casual cafe with delicious coffee and local pastries. Popular breakfast spot; vegetarian options available.
Maggie's Kitchen
Maggie's Kitchen
3 minutes' walk
Home-cooked meals in a friendly atmosphere. Signature dish: hearty lamb stew; reservations recommended.
Kiwi Thai Takeaways
Kiwi Thai Takeaways
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine with takeaway options. Known for its green curry; accommodates gluten-free diets.
Local Live Music Venue
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant venue hosting weekly jazz nights and open mics. All ages welcome; check schedule for upcoming acts.
Greymouth Movie Theatre
10 minutes' drive
A cozy cinema showing the latest films. Family-friendly environment with special discount days.
Getting around
City Centre
Greymouth8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Greymouth (GMN)33 min  ·  2.7 km
Hokitika (HKK)60 min  ·  40.0 km
Train
Greymouth Railway Station3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs NZD 26 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15
FAQs
About Sundowner Motel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Sundowner Motel?
Check-in is available from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Sundowner Motel from the nearest beach?
Cobden Beach is located 3 km from the motel.
Are there any restaurants nearby Sundowner Motel?
Nearby options include Speights Ale House Greymouth (0.5 km), Hong Kong Restaurant (0.5 km), and Sevenpenny (0.5 km).
What parking options are available at Sundowner Motel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Sundowner Motel?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, kitchenette, dining area, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What breakfast options does Sundowner Motel offer?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 26 NZD.
Is Sundowner Motel accessible for guests with limited mobility?
The motel provides wheelchair access in its facilities.
How far is Sundowner Motel from Hokitika Airport?
Hokitika Airport is located 37 km from the motel.
Which attractions are closest to Sundowner Motel?
Nearby attractions include Greymouth Railway Station (less than 1 km) and Punakaiki Scenic Attraction (42 km).
Does Sundowner Motel provide any business-related services?
The property offers free Wi-Fi and luggage storage for guests.
What recreational activities are available near Sundowner Motel?
Guests can enjoy beach walks, fishing, and hiking in the surrounding area.
Is smoking allowed at Sundowner Motel?
Smoking is not permitted on-site.

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