Kumara Historic Cottages - Hostel

2.0 star property
Adults-only hostel with restaurant and bar/lounge

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Exterior
Private kitchen
Living room
Living area
Individually decorated, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Bar
  • Kitchen
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
The current price is AU$195
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept

Explore the area

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84 Seddon Street, Greymouth, 7832
  • Shantytown
    ‪19 min drive‬
  • West Coast Rail Trail
    ‪25 min drive‬
  • Lake Brunner
    ‪43 min drive‬
  • Hokitika (HKK)
    ‪26 min drive‬

Room options

McEnaneys Queen

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually decorated
Heating
Private bathroom
Shared/communal kitchen
Daily housekeeping
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Traditional Cottage, 2 Bedrooms (Mary's Cottage)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually decorated
Heating
Dining table
3 bedrooms
Private bathroom
2 bathrooms
  • 80 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 7
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed

About the area

Greymouth

At Kumara Historic Cottages - Hostel, you'll be 20.2 km (12.6 mi) from Shantytown Heritage Railway and 20.3 km (12.6 mi) from Gem & Mineral Hall. Highlights at this hostel include a restaurant, free self-parking and a bar/lounge. .This smoke-free hostel offers free WiFi in public areas, a garden and luggage storage. Additionally, you'll find laundry facilities and ski storage. Each morning continental breakfast is served between 8:00 AM and 9:00 AM. .Sights within a 20-minute drive of this Kumara hostel include Shantytown and Shantytown Heritage Park.

What's nearby

  • Shantytown - 19 min drive - 25.4 km
  • Monteith's Brewing Company - 24 min drive - 30.2 km
  • West Coast Rail Trail - 25 min drive - 30.9 km
  • Rapahoe Beach - 37 min drive - 45.8 km
  • Lake Brunner - 43 min drive - 26.8 km

Getting around

  • Greymouth Station - 21 min drive
  • Hokitika (HKK) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Theatre Royal Hotel - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Junction Honey Cafe - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Jct Art & Craft Cafe - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Western Food @ West Coast Food Market - ‬24 min drive
  • ‪福苑 - ‬24 min drive

About this property

Kumara Historic Cottages - Hostel

Adults-only hostel with restaurant and bar/lounge
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. Kumara Historic Cottages - Hostel also features ski storage, a garden, and laundry facilities. Self parking is free.

This Greymouth hostel is smoke free.

  • 3 guestrooms or units
  • Ski equipment storage
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Garden
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Kumara Historic Cottages - Hostel offers 3 accommodations. Each accommodation is individually decorated. This Greymouth hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Bathrooms include a shower. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: NZD 18 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Ski storage

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Shower

Food and drink

  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Heating
  • Individual decor

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2 per cent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
The check-in location differs from the property location; go to: [81 Seddon Street, Kumara]
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children younger than 18 are not allowed at this adults-only property. All guests 18 and older are welcome.

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: from approximately NZD 18 per person
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 per cent

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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
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 and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • This is an adults-only property and guests under 18 years old aren't allowed.

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Kumara Historic Cottages - Hostel?

Kumara Historic Cottages - Hostel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Kumara Historic Cottages - Hostel?

As of 10 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Kumara Historic Cottages - Hostel on 19 Sept 2025 start from AU$195.38, 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.

Is parking available at Kumara Historic Cottages - Hostel?

Yep, Kumara Historic Cottages - Hostel has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Kumara Historic Cottages - Hostel?

The closest beach to Kumara Historic Cottages - Hostel is Hokitika Beach (20.8 km).

Is Kumara Historic Cottages - Hostel family-friendly?

No, Kumara Historic Cottages - Hostel is an adults-only property.

Does Kumara Historic Cottages - Hostel serve breakfast?

Sure does, continental brekkie is served daily between 8:00 AM and 9:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Kumara Historic Cottages - Hostel?

No, Kumara Historic Cottages - Hostel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Kumara Historic Cottages - Hostel?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Kumara Historic Cottages - Hostel?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Kumara Historic Cottages - Hostel?

No, only service animals are allowed.