Rimu Lodge
Hokitika, New Zealand Location
About the property
Overlooking the Hokitika River and the surrounding mountains, Rimu Lodge features a shared lounge area with a fireplace and a breakfast room with fresh fruit and juice, and homemade cereal. Free WiFi is provided and there is a guest computer available for use.
All rooms come with insect screens on the windows, a flat-screen TV, tea-and-coffee making facilities and an en suite bathroom with complimentary toiletries. Some rooms have a terrace as well as views of the Hokitika River and the nearby mountains.
Guests can borrow bicycles to explore the surrounding area.
Rimu Lodge is a 10-minute drive from Hokitika town centre, where there is a variety of cafés, restaurants and bars. Lake Kaniere and Hokitika Gorge are both 30 minutes’ drive away. Hokitika Airport is 10 km away.
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Location
Hokitika, New Zealand
Discover Hokitika
Photos, information and travel guides for your stay.
Hokitika is a town in the West Coast region of New Zealand's South Island, 40 kilometres (25 mi) south of Greymouth, and close to the mouth of the Hokitika River. It is the seat and largest town in the Westland District. The town's estimated population is 3,420 as of June 2025.
When you arrive in Hokitika, you'll immediately notice the stunning scenery. The town is situated between the Southern Alps and the Tasman Sea, providing breathtaking views from every angle. Take a stroll along the beach and watch the sunset over the water, or hike through the lush rainforest to see waterfalls and wildlife.
But Hokitika offers more than just natural beauty. The town has a rich history, with a strong connection to New Zealand's gold rush era. Visit the Hokitika Museum to learn about the town's past and see artifacts from the gold rush. You can even try your hand at gold panning and see if you strike it lucky.
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