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Buller Bridge Motel

Property class: 3
Family-friendly 3-star motel with free WiFi

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A wooden deck with a covered pavilion, outdoor furniture, and potted plants.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a chair, a TV, and a view of the outdoors.
A garden area with various flowers and a wooden building with a covered patio.
A hotel with a parking lot, outdoor seating area, and a garden with various plants and flowers.
A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, a sink, and a small refrigerator. There is a window with curtains, a chair, and a table with a candle and a jar.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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32a The Esplanade, Westport, 7825
  • Place, Coaltown Museum
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Miner's Brewery
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, NBS Theatre
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Airport, Westport (WSZ)
    ‪10 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a chair, a TV, and a view of the outdoors.

Studio

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel with a parking lot, outdoor seating area, and a garden with various plants and flowers.

1 Bedroom Apartment

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 409 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel with a parking lot, outdoor seating area, and a garden with various plants and flowers.

Studio (Gold)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 280 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A motel with two red chairs and a small table outside.

2 Bedroom Apartment

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 549 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 3 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Westport

Near the airport.You'll find Kawatiri River Trail and Coaltown Museum within a 15-minute walk of this Westport motel. Miner's Brewery and NBS Theatre are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Kawatiri River Trail - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Coaltown Museum - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Miner's Brewery - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • NBS Theatre - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Solid Energy Centre - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles

Getting around

  • Westport (WSZ) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Copper Pot - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Cosmopolitan Hotel - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Denniston Dog - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪The Quarry Restaurant & Bar - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Whanake Gallery & Espresso Bar - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Buller Bridge Motel

Family-friendly 3-star motel with free WiFi
As a guest of Buller Bridge Motel, you'll find barbecue grills, a garden, and a picnic area. Public spaces have free WiFi. The family-friendly Buller Bridge Motel also features laundry facilities and a water dispenser. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Westport motel.

  • 1 floor
  • 15 guestrooms or units
  • Built in 1967
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Water dispenser
Buller Bridge Motel offers 15 accommodations with DVD players and hair dryers. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations include dining tables. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries.

This Westport motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Dining table
  • DVD player
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: NZD 18 for adults and NZD 18 for children

Things to do

  • Playground

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels
  • DVD player

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Stovetop
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Recycling

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
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 8 AM - 8:00 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 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 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 are welcome and stay free

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 1 year old or younger stays free, per registered adult, when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 20.0 per night.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately NZD 18 for adults and NZD 18 for children
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 20.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • One child 1 year old or younger stays free, per registered adult, in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property class

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

Property is also known as

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Buller Bridge Motel
Buller Bridge Motel Westport
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Frequently asked questions

How close is Buller Bridge Motel to the airport?

Buller Bridge Motel is 3.6 mi (8-min drive) away from the Westport (WSZ) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Buller Bridge Motel?

As of Aug 18, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Buller Bridge Motel on Aug 23, 2026 start from $91, 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.

Does Buller Bridge Motel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Buller Bridge Motel.

How close is Buller Bridge Motel to the beach?

This motel is 3.2 mi (6-min drive) from Carters Beach.

Does Buller Bridge Motel offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Buller Bridge Motel, but continental breakfast is offered for a fee of NZD 18 for adults and NZD 18 for children. It's available every day from 7:30 AM to 9 AM.

Is there a casino at Buller Bridge Motel?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at Buller Bridge Motel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Buller Bridge Motel?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Buller Bridge Motel have a pool?

Buller Bridge Motel does not have a pool.

Does Buller Bridge Motel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Buller Bridge Motel to downtown Westport?

Buller Bridge Motel is 0.7 mi away from Westport.

Buller Bridge Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 207 out of 325 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 102 out of 325 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 13 out of 325 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 325 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 325 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bronya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great accommodation, clean and spacious and super easy check in. Owner was great with information about restaurants in the area and things to do
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice room, quiet location, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location to view fox glacier and Mount cook. We booked helicopter flight via motel and it was worth every penny. Very clean and comfortable accommodation.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Stuart

Nice quiet place to stay. Lots of parking, clean and tidy. Comfortable beds. All in a nice place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Rhonda

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely quiet motel
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great welcome and very comfy beds.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything was very clean and the staff were friendly
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Manish

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Absolutely fantastic motel for exploring Westport. The motel was excellent. Super friendly staff, very clean and a great location. The Cape Foulwind coastline at sunset and the seal colony were awesome. I wish I could have stayed longer in Westport!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
nice place, quiet
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Bryan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Studio Gold was a comfortable room
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Erica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, lovely room and they provided lovely bathroom supplies.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

LINDSAY

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
The rooms were clean and spacious. Very convenient for cycling the Kawatiri Trail.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fantastically helpful staff. On edge of town so location better (in my opinion) than other options.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The whole atmosphere of the place was quite unique an extremely pleasant stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023
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8/10 Good

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location close to the Buller River, and town.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sue

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A very comfortable motel.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A beautifully kept up old style motel.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jodi

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

Nice place

Lovely rooms to stay in
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
One of the cleanest motels I’ve ever stayed at. Owners friendly. Fully recommend
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was lovely - everything we needed.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Hamish

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice place, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stand alone cabin was excellent accommodation.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great one night stay on our road trip down the coast! Very comfortable and spacious, nice and clean when we arrived and we would have loved to stay longer if our trip had allowed for it!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Guy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Bed was broken, room was otherwise nice, staff & service were great
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lisa J

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great host. Spacious parking.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025