Shining Star Beachfront Accommodation - Hokitika

$$$$||View on mapHokitika, New Zealand16 Richards Drive, Hokitika, New Zealand|
8.6
Great
|75 photos
Check rooms and rates
Check-in
Select date
Check-out
Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 room
Shining Star Beachfront Accommodation - Hokitika
16 Richards Drive, Hokitika, New Zealand·View on map
$$$$
Overall Score
Great
8.6Great
Location9.3
Staff9.2
Comfort8.9
Cleanliness8.8
Value for money8.5
Who stays here
Couples59%
Families23%
Solo10%
Groups8%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.6Great
Location9.3
Staff9.2
Comfort8.9
Cleanliness8.8
Value for money8.5
Who stays here
Couples59%
Families23%
Solo10%
Groups8%

Beachfront accommodation on the Tasman Sea with private beach access, small animal farm, and pet-friendly policies in Hokitika

Accommodation Options

Shining Star Beachfront Accommodation Hokitika provides a variety of self-contained units, ranging from King Beachfront Chalets to Two-Bedroom Apartments that accommodate up to four guests. Wooden cabins include flat-screen TVs, DVD players, and dining tables. Economy Triple Rooms come with cooking facilities and shared decks, while selected chalets are equipped with spa baths and private balconies.

Beachfront Location and Access

The hotel offers guests exclusive private beach access onto Hokitika Beach along the Tasman Sea. The property includes garden landscaping and viewing decks that face the native bush and ocean. Glowworm Dell sits directly across the main road, and Lake Mahinapua is a 10-kilometer drive away.

Family and Pet-Friendly Accommodations

Shining Star Beachfront Accommodation has a designated pet-friendly policy for travelers arriving with dogs and cats. Children have access to the on-site playground and small animal farm with alpacas, Shetland ponies, goats, and rabbits. Selected rooms include accessibility features with grab rails and wheelchair access.

On-Site Amenities and Recreation

Guests have access to an on-site spa and sauna. Barbecue grills and picnic areas are placed throughout the grounds. A tour desk operates on the property to help guests book local adventures and sightseeing trips.

Local Access and Services

The accommodation provides free parking for all guests and is a 5-minute drive from Hokitika Airport. The property is a 2-hour drive from Franz Josef and Fox Glacier. Free WiFi is accessible across the accommodation, and the tour desk can plan day trips.

  • Accommodations: King Beachfront Chalets, Two-Bedroom Apartments, Economy Triple Rooms
  • Location: Private beach access to Hokitika Beach, opposite Glowworm Dell
  • Family: On-site playground and small animal farm with alpacas and goats
  • Pet-Friendly: Designated pet-friendly policies for traveling with pets
  • Wellness: On-site spa and sauna facilities
  • Services: Free parking, tour desk, and accessibility features in selected rooms
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-18:30
from 09:00-10:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Children & extra beds
There are no cribs provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Building
Number of rooms:23
Former name
Shining Star Chalets
Price calendar
Check availability and prices for your dates now!

Rooms and availability

Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King Size Bed
Queen Studio
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King Size Bed
One-Bedroom Apartment
  • Max:
    5 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 King Size Beds
Show 3 more room typesLess

Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking

Off-site parking lot

Baggage storage
24-hour services
Food/ Drinks

Picnic area/ Tables

TV

Flat-screen TV

Kitchen facilities

Electric kettle

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Private beach

Beach access

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cribs
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room view

  • Sea view
  • Garden view
  • Ocean view
  • Park view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
Show all facilitiesHide facilities

Essential information about Shining Star Beachfront Accommodation

💵 Lowest room price 71 US$
📏 Distance to center 100 yd
✈️ Distance to airport 1.2 mi
🧳 Nearest airport Hokitika, HKK

Location

16 Richards Drive, Hokitika, New Zealand
Address
The address has been copied.
16 Richards Drive, Hokitika, New Zealand
Map view
16 Richards Drive, Hokitika, New Zealand
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
246 Sewell St
Jagosi Jade
100 yd
Overview of Hokitika
100 yd

Reviews of Shining Star Beachfront Accommodation

The essence·from guest reviews·past 2 years

We read 2,364 guest reviews so you don’t have to

One honest summary, pulled from every verified stay—no scrolling through hundreds of reviews.

Guests say: worth booking
rated 8+
4.1/ 5
13 reviews
8.6/ 10
2,146 reviews
4.4/ 5
40 reviews
8.8/ 10
165 reviews
Check rooms and rates
Check-in
Select date
-
Check-out
Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 room