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Buller Bridge Motel

Property class: 3

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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

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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

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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

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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

About the neighborhood

Westport

Buller Bridge Motel places you within a leisurely stroll of Coaltown Museum and Miner's Brewery. The 15 rooms at this 3-star motel include microwaves, electric kettles, and flat-screen TVs.
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What's nearby

  • 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
  • Carters Beach - 8 min drive - 4.3 miles

Getting around

  • Westport (WSZ) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Denniston Dog - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪The Copper Pot - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Donaldos - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Quarry Restaurant & Bar - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Gibbys Cafe Bakery - ‬13 min walk

About this property

Buller Bridge Motel

Guests staying at Buller Bridge Motel enjoy free WiFi in public areas, laundry facilities, and barbecue grills. You can take advantage of free parking if you drive. Front-desk staff can help with luggage storage, and provide local restaurant recommendations. Other amenities at this family-friendly motel include a picnic area, a water dispenser, and a garden.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and 32-inch flat-screen TVs with satellite channels and DVD players. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Other amenities include microwaves, stovetops, and electric kettles.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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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 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

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 elevator (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
  • 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

  • Bed sheets provided

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

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

Food and drink

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

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individually decorated
  • Individually furnished
  • 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

  • This property welcomes pets for free
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • 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

  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

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

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

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
  • Check-in: 2 PM—-8:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with free RV, bus, and truck parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.

Property class

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

Property is also known as

Buller Bridge
Buller Bridge Motel
Buller Bridge Motel Westport
Buller Bridge Westport
Buller Bridge Hotel
Buller Bridge Motel Motel
Buller Bridge Motel Westport
Buller Bridge Motel Motel Westport

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Buller Bridge Motel?

Buller Bridge Motel offers free cancellation on some room rates. For more details, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

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

As of Oct 28, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Buller Bridge Motel on Nov 7, 2026 start from $84, 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.

What's there to see within easy reach of Buller Bridge Motel?

This motel is located in Westport, a short 12-minute walk from Coaltown Museum and also 15 minutes on foot from Miner's Brewery. You'll also find Carters Beach and NBS Theatre within a short drive.

Does Buller Bridge Motel include a casino at the property?

No, Buller Bridge Motel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Buller Bridge Motel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Buller Bridge Motel?

Couples staying at this motel will appreciate amenities like a garden plus some guestrooms include a garden view and a kitchenette.

Does Buller Bridge Motel have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Buller Bridge Motel offers continental breakfast each morning for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.

Will Buller Bridge Motel allow pets to stay free of charge?

Yes, pets stay free at Buller Bridge Motel.

How close is the airport from Buller Bridge Motel?

The closest major airport to Buller Bridge Motel is Westport (WSZ), which is 3.6 mi away (8 minutes by car).

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

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room & great parking. Enjoyed our stay here.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Reasonably well appointed, clean and a great bed.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice room, quiet location, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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

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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10/10 Excellent

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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8/10 Good

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

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

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

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, lovely room and they provided lovely bathroom supplies.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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

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

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location close to the Buller River, and town.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023
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10/10 Excellent

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

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

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

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

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

Nice place

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

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
The rooms were clean and spacious. Very convenient for cycling the Kawatiri Trail.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice place, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stand alone cabin was excellent accommodation.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place was fabulous excellent facilities for your furry friends lovely location
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10/10 Excellent

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