Amberlea B&B

146 Gibson Quay, 7810 Hokitika, New Zealand – Excellent location – show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location – rated 9.6/10! <small>(score from <b>503</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
9.6
Scored 9.6
Exceptional
Rated exceptional
503 reviews

We were warmly welcomed into their home. Plenty of room to relax in. Location was fantastic, easy walk into town and not too far to drive to beautiful nature attractions.

Alexandra Australia
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a living room with two couches and a tv at Amberlea B&B in Hokitika
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a bedroom with a bed and a large window at Amberlea B&B in Hokitika
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Amberlea B&B

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Offering free Wifi, parking on-site, and a garden, the recently renovated property Amberlea B&B offers rooms in Hokitika, a 14-minute walk from Hokitika Beach and 25 miles from Greymouth Train Station. Each accommodation at the 5-star bed and breakfast has garden views, and guests can enjoy access to a terrace and a shared lounge. The rooms are fitted with a TV with satellite channels. At the bed and breakfast, every unit is fitted with a outdoor furniture. At the bed and breakfast, the units are fitted with bed linen and towels. Guests can relax near the outdoor fireplace at the bed and breakfast. The nearest airport is Hokitika Airport, 1.2 miles from the bed and breakfast.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle (free)

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Free Parking Available On Site

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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.7
Cleanliness
9.9
Comfort
9.8
Value for money
9.7
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
9.2
High score for Hokitika
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Alexandra
    Australia Australia
    “We were warmly welcomed into their home. Plenty of room to relax in. Location was fantastic, easy walk into town and not too far to drive to beautiful nature attractions.”
  • David
    Canada Canada
    “Clean, comfortable B&B with very welcoming hosts. Comfortable bedroom with shared sitting area for TV or reading. Excellent breakfast. A bonus was meeting other vacationers and enjoying breakfast with other guests and our hosts. After being on...”
  • William
    United States of America United States of America
    “Wonderful hosts who really take pride in their facility. The room was clean and bed was comfortable. Location is excellent. The breakfast was outstanding. Highly recommended. The town has a beautiful beach with a lovely sunset.”

Hosted by Sharyn and Butch

9.6
9.6
Host Review Score
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Sharyn and Butch
Our property is a double storied brick house situated beside the Hokitika River in a quiet neighborhood. The upstairs rooms are all allocated to guest comfort with 4 bedrooms shared lounge and 3 Bathrooms. All rooms have TV. Small fridge supplied for guest use and tea making facilities. Breakfast is served downstairs in dining room. Choice of cooked or continental. We have a small very friendly dog and three cats so hope you like animal's. There is a large garden area and views of the Southern Alps and beautiful sunsets. We have a large patio area that guests are welcome to use. We are within a five minute walk to the town center with its numerous retail outlets and restaurant's of which we recommend Stumpers Bar. Local attractions include Lake Kaniere, Hokitika Gorge, Lake Mahinipua, Pacific ocean with its anazing sunset. For a day trip you can go to Southern Lakes, Fox and Franz Joseph Glaciers or the Pancake Rocks at Punakiki or Shantytown in Greymouth. We provide breakfast continental and cooked. Laundry facilities and BBQ available if requested. We have four mountain bikes for hire for guests so why not take a ride around town, to the local Lakes or do some of the Wilderness Trail. We enjoy having guests in our home and ensure you are made to feel welcome.
We are in our late 60s and early 70s. Sharyn is a retired nurse and Butch is a self employed painter with several staff. We are parents of three children who have blessed us with 8 grandchildren. Our hobbies are gardening and recently travel. You are welcome to join us for a chat at anytime. We respect your privacy if that is what you like. We just hope that you feel at home
Hokitika is a small town with a population of 5000 people. It is a safe, clean town with beautiful scenery Our main employment is from the local milk powder factory and tourism. We are situated on a corner section next to the river and a short walk from the town center. We also run holiday cottages next door under the name of Amberlea Cottages
Language spoken: English

Area info

Amenities of Amberlea B&B
Great facilities! Review score, 9.7

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle (free)
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Alarm clock
View
  • Garden view
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Media & Technology
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Special diet meals (on request)
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Private check-in/out
  • Wake-up service
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry
  • Airport shuttle
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
General
  • Electric blankets
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Fan
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Languages Spoken
  • English

Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules

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Check-in

From 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM

Check-out

From 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 6 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 1 years
Extra bed upon request
NZD 20 per child, per night
Crib upon request
Free
2 - 11 years
Extra bed upon request
NZD 20 per child, per night
12+ years
Extra bed upon request
NZD 25 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Amberlea B&B of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

FAQs about Amberlea B&B

  • Room options at Amberlea B&B include:

    • Double
    • Twin

  • The prices at Amberlea B&B may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • The nearest beach is 0.6 miles from Amberlea B&B. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Amberlea B&B is 2,600 feet from the center of Hokitika. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Amberlea B&B is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Amberlea B&B offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Bicycle rental