3.5 Star Hotel
Shining Star Beachfront Accommodation
16 Richards Drive, Hokitika, New Zealand View Map
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About
Nestled in a garden landscape, Shining Star offers self-contained beachfront chalets with free WiFi and decks with views of the native bush and crashing waves of the Tasman Sea. Providing free parking and featuring beach access. A 5-minute drive from Hokitika Airport, Shining Star Beachfront Accommodations is 6.2 mi from Lake Mahinapua. It is about a 2-hour drive from Franz Josef and Fox Glacier. Well-appointed wooden cabins are fitted with a flat-screen TV, DVD player and dining table. Some rooms include a kitchenette. Children can be kept entertained at the playground or small animal farm. Staff can attend to travel needs.
1,596 Reviews
- Cleanliness
- 8.8
- Staff
- 9.1
- Location
- 9.1
What Guests Say
- “Hotel employee at the front desk was super helpful and friendly. She even gave a book recommendation about the area. The glow worms in…”
- “We loved everything about this place! Loved that the glow worms were just across the road. We really enjoyed Hokitika!”
Top Amenities
- Free Internet Access
- Free Parking
- Accessible Rooms / Facilities
- Beachfront
- Non-Smoking Rooms
Room Options
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1/4One-Bedroom Apartment
- Air conditioning
- Bath or Shower
- Body soap
- Books
1/4Two-Bedroom Apartment
- Air conditioning
- Bath or Shower
- Body soap
- Books
1/4Triple Beachfront Chalet
- Accessible bath/shower
- Accessible toilet
- Air conditioning
- Bath or Shower
1/4Queen Studio
- Bath or Shower
- Body soap
- Books
- DVDs
1/4Double Room with Park View
- Bath or Shower
- Body soap
- Books
- DVDs
1/4King Beachfront Chalet
- Air conditioning
- Bath or Shower
- Body soap
- Books
1/4Double Room with Kitchenette
- Bath or Shower
- Body soap
- Books
- DVDs
1/4Spa Beachfront Chalet
- Air conditioning
- Bath or Shower
- Body soap
- Books
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What Guests Loved
Based on 1,596 reviews
Pros +
- Hotel employee at the front desk was super helpful and friendly. She even gave a book recommendation about the area. The glow worms in the Dell across the road were fantastic. What a great location to walk into town for supplies and Thai food.
- We loved everything about this place! Loved that the glow worms were just across the road. We really enjoyed Hokitika!
Cons -
- That we had to leave!
Hotel employee at the front desk was super helpful and friendly. She even gave a book recommendation about the area. The glow worms in the Dell across the road were fantastic. What a great location to walk into town for supplies and Thai food.
We loved everything about this place! Loved that the glow worms were just across the road. We really enjoyed Hokitika!
That we had to leave!
Amenities & Policies
Amenities
Swimming & Soaking
- Beachfront
Media & Technology
- Free Internet Access
Transportation
- Free Parking
Health & Safety
- Health Services
- Daily disinfection
Accessibility
- Handicapped Rooms/Facilities
- Accessible toilet
- Facilities for disabled guests available
- Wheelchair accessible
Kid Friendly
- Family Friendly
General
- No Smoking Rooms/Facilities
Guest policies
| Check-in | After 3:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Check-out | Before 10:00 AM |
| Internet | Free Wi-Fi is available. |
| Parking | Free parking is available. |
| Children & Extra Beds | Children of all ages are welcome. Children of age 0 to 2 stay free with cot. |
| Pets | Pets are not allowed. |
| Room Rates | All rates displayed are for two guests unless otherwise noted. |
Important info
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties. Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
Location
16 Richards Drive, Hokitika
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