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Karamea Hotel

3.0 star property
Colonial hotel with restaurant and bar/lounge

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Located close to Karamea Beach, Karamea Hotel provides a garden, laundry facilities and a bar. In addition to a restaurant, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Laundry room
The current price is €67
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan

Room options

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King / Triple Studio

King / Triple Studio

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Fridge
TV
Hairdryer
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, free cots/infant beds

Queen + Single Studio

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Fridge
TV
Hairdryer
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

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Queen Studio

Queen Studio

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Fridge
TV
Hairdryer
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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One Bedroom, Family | Front of property

One Bedroom, Family

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
  • 50 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Single Beds

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Self-Contained One Bedroom

Self-Contained One Bedroom

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Fridge
Dining table
TV
  • 42 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Single Sofa Bed and 1 King Bed

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Self-Contained Two Bedroom

Self-Contained Two Bedroom

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Fridge
Dining table
TV
  • 69 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds
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About the area

Located in Karamea, Karamea Hotel is in a rural area and by the ocean. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Karamea Beach and Kahurangi National Park. Oparara Arch and Moria Gate Arch are two other places to visit that come recommended. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby swimming, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails.
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Map
Cnr Waverly St and Wharf Road, Karamea, 7893

What's nearby

  • Karamea Estuary Walk - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Karamea Beach - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Kahurangi National Park - 13 min drive - 7.7 km
  • Oparara Arch - 58 min drive - 25.8 km
  • Moria Gate Arch - 60 min drive - 26.6 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Vinnie's coffee in the yurt - ‬19 min walk

About this property

Karamea Hotel

Hotel near Karamea Beach
At Karamea Hotel, you can look forward to a garden, laundry facilities and a bar. In addition to a restaurant, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • Free self-parking
  • Outdoor furniture and luggage storage
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and have amenities such as free WiFi.
Other amenities include:
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) and free cots/infant beds
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • 20-inch TVs with digital channels and DVD players
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, fridges and microwaves

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • In-room cot
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a regional park
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • No lift
  • Thin carpet in public areas

More

  • 1 floor
  • Built in 1876
  • Colonial architecture
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free cot
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 20-inch TV with digital channels
  • DVD player

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

More

  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 9 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets stay for free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 25.0 per night.
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 25.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve high chair
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

National rating

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities and services.

Property is also known as

Karamea Village
Karamea Village Hotel Hotel
Karamea Village Hotel Karamea
Karamea Village Hotel Hotel Karamea

Frequently asked questions

Is Karamea Hotel pet-friendly?

Yes, cats and dogs are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Karamea Hotel?

As of 16 Jan 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Karamea Hotel on 25 Jan 2026 start from €67.46, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Karamea Hotel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Karamea Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 9 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Karamea Hotel?

Checkout is at 10 AM. Late checkout is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Karamea Hotel located?

Situated by the ocean, this hotel is 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Karamea Beach and 3.9 mi (6.3 km) from Kahurangi National Park. Oparara Arch and Moria Gate Arch are also within 16 mi (25 km).

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Reviews

Karamea Hotel Reviews

8.2

Very good

8.6

Cleanliness

8.8

Location

9.0

Staff & service

7.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 28 out of 87 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 46 out of 87 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 7 out of 87 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 87 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 87 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

gregory

Liked: Amenities
The bar drinks and food were good. We enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melvin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and great staff at the hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

8/10 Good

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely accommodations with extremely helpful and friendly team and old-timey pub/bar.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Angelica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Comfortable and great food!

Wonderful family trip. The area had some great hikes and the food at the hotel pub was really good. We ate there both nights and were all happy! Would stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Kevin John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Historic pub offers character and comfort in an isolated region. Great experience.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

ed

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
very friednly easy going staff - lovely area with beautiful remote places to explore
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Jude

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Lovely comfy beds and linen.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Susanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A comfortable Stay

A comfortable room with a homely feel.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Great service and food. Handy to beach and river and not far from shop and coffee. Big roomy unit with outdoor table and chairs.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stat

Clean and comfortable. The staff where friendly and very helpful. An enjoyable stay.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Judy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Liked that our dogs could stay there.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

6/10 Okay

Linda

Very ruggard beautiful place. So quiet and peaceful. Locals super friendly.....great place overall.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cliff

Had a good two night stay..room was very good meals were excellent.staff were excellent nothing was a bother..they were all pleasant and helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The weekend was lovy and quiet and staff were great i will return at some stage
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Frank

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Karamea

Classic New Zealand country hotel. Comfortable, motel style rooms. Meals available in bar or dining room.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Shan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really good value for money. Ideally located for Heaphy track and Oparara Arches. The pub was great for a drink and dinner. Could do with an upgrade to the shower as it made the entire bathroom wet.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient spot as logistics stop for the Heaphy Track. Great pub and recommend the whitebait fritters! Motel room clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Warwick

Large comfortable room with a view of the mountains
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Quiet and comfortable.

Spacious rooms and a very quiet spot. Super king bed, slept really well. We ate at the hotel restaurant too, recommend the whitebait.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

6/10 Okay

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Comfortable stay

Post Heaphy Track accommodation. Great staff and fantastic pub. Accommodation was clean with lovely garden outlook, although dated.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A great apartment for 4 of us doing the Heaphy. Good pub food, super friendly people, left our car while on track. Easy place to start from
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

RALPH

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A nice character older hotel. Our unit was spacious but not the latest in decor. What we really liked was our meal - good value and presented promptly and tasted divine
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

2/10 Terrible

Carol

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely old pub attached to the accommodation, which was real old time friendly pub. The accommodation was very poor, don’t think it has been updated since the 70s. Such a shame as it has a lot of potential. Very cold, tv was poor, and bed was very hard
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

4/10 Poor

astrid

Disliked: Amenities
Nice environment, very good restaurant but the accommodation need some upgrade
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gregory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to be at again. The new owners have made some great changes. Food is even better and rooms are all being updraded.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025