Book Charleston hotels

It's best to start your planning early, as there are a limited number of hotels within a 10-kilometre radius of Charleston.

The Birds Ferry Lodge, New Zealand, which is the nearest hotel, is 9 kilometres from downtown Charleston. If those options don't float your boat, have a look at the Punakaiki Resort, located in New Zealand, which is 30 kilometres away.

The Bella Vista Motel Westport is 19 kilometres from the main part of Charleston. Alternatively, the Buller Bridge Motel is located 19 kilometres away. Another possibility is to make a booking at the Westport Motels or the Bazil's Hostel & Surf School.

If you have time left, you should travel to other places in the South Island region. Take a gander at the old towns, cathedrals and art museums in South Island. Outdoorsy types should also make the time to admire its beaches. Visitors in this section of New Zealand can also enjoy snowboarding.

65 kilometres away from Charleston you'll find Greymouth, where you can spend the day visiting the Shantytown and Monteith's Brewing Company. The Greymouth Motel and Charles Court Motel are just some of the long and short-stay alternatives in Greymouth. Alternatively, you could stay in Murchison, 65 kilometres to the east of Charleston, where you can pick from the Mataki Motels and RiverSong Cottages. The Murchison Museum and Murchison Golf Club are amongst the more popular places to explore when visiting Murchison.

Located 20 kilometres away from Charleston is Westport Airport. Stay nearby at the Bella Vista Motel Westport or the Buller Bridge Motel.