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Buller Bridge Motel

3.0 star property

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A wooden deck with a covered pavilion, outdoor furniture, and potted plants.
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.
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 hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a chair, a TV, and a view of the outdoors.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry room
  • Housekeeping
The current price is AU$133
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug

Explore the area

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32a The Esplanade, Westport, 7825
  • Place, NBS Theatre
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Miner's Brewery
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Solid Energy Centre
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • 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
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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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
  • 38 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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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
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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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
  • 51 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 3 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Westport

A family-friendly stay in Westport awaits you at Buller Bridge Motel. Within just a 15-minute stroll, you'll find Coaltown Museum and Miner's Brewery. Highlights at this motel include free in-room WiFi. .This business-friendly motel offers free WiFi in public areas, a garden and barbecues. Other amenities include laundry facilities, a picnic area and luggage storage. Continental breakfast is available daily between 7:30 AM and 9 AM. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .With a stay at this 3-property class Westport motel, you'll be 1.2 km (0.8 mi) from NBS Theatre and 2.5 km (1.6 mi) from Solid Energy Centre.
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What's nearby

  • Coaltown Museum - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • NBS Theatre - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Miner's Brewery - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Solid Energy Centre - 4 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Carters Beach - 8 min drive - 6.9 km

Getting around

  • Westport (WSZ) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Portside Bar & Bistro - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Quarry Restaurant & Bar - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪The Copper Pot - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Denniston Dog - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Cosmopolitan Hotel - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Buller Bridge Motel

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 a hairdryer. This individually decorated and furnished accommodation includes dining tables. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels. Bathrooms include a shower and complimentary toiletries.

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

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

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

Food and drink

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

Things to do

  • Playground

Family friendly

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

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area

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 lift (single-level property)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 1 floor
  • Built in 1967
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Some LED lighting used

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

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

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • 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 aged 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.

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 for adults and from 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 all accommodation.

We should mention

  • One child aged 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 Westport
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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Buller Bridge Motel?

Buller Bridge Motel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

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

As of 7 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Buller Bridge Motel on 8 Aug 2026 start from AU$133, 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 Buller Bridge Motel?

Yep, Buller Bridge Motel has a free self car park and free RV/bus/truck parking.

Are there any beaches close to Buller Bridge Motel?

The closest beach to Buller Bridge Motel is Carters Beach (7.3 km).

Is Buller Bridge Motel family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a playground, laundry facilities and a BBQ, it's no surprise that Buller Bridge Motel is a hit with families.

Does Buller Bridge Motel serve breakfast?

Sure does, continental brekkie is served daily between 7:30 AM and 9 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Buller Bridge Motel?

No, Buller Bridge Motel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Buller Bridge Motel?

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

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
Verified review

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
Verified review

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
Verified review

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

Cheryl

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

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

mike

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

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
Verified review

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
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sue

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

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

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
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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
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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

Elizabeth

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

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

Lisa J

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

10/10 Excellent

Tony

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