About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: Blackball's Inn & 08 Cafe in Blackball offers family rooms with garden views, private entrances, and carpeted floors. Each room includes a bathrobe, electric kettle, and wardrobe. Dining and Leisure: The family-friendly restaurant serves brunch, lunch, and dinner with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Guests can relax on the sun terrace or in the garden, enjoy live music, and participate in evening entertainment. Convenient Amenities: The hotel provides free WiFi, a coffee shop, outdoor seating area, picnic area, games room, and bicycle parking. Free on-site private parking is available. Local Attractions: Located 62 km from Hokitika Airport and 24 km from Greymouth Railway Station, the property offers hiking opportunities. Highly rated for its breakfast, attentive staff, and excellent service.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Restaurant
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Karen
New Zealand
“Outstanding Hosts, warm, comfortable, great Breakfast.” - Morag
New Zealand
“Comfortable bed, spacious room. Great for starting point for Paparoa walk.” - Amy
New Zealand
“Great food, friendly staff. Perfect location to start the Paparoa Track.” - Prattley
New Zealand
“Great hosts, very accommodating, great food. Friendly locals. Highly recommended.” - Judy
United Kingdom
“Cosy with a lovely view out onto the patio. Very good value for money.” - Amber
New Zealand
“Comfortable bed. Great customer service from all the staff. Lots of thoughts and extras ie. Insect repellent, toiletries etc. Biscuits and tea bags. Nice touch. Breakfast was a bonus. Good value for money. We loved out stay, Thank you so much ☺️” - Roma
New Zealand
“Nice spacious room, lovely gardens, friendly staff. Had a nice pub meal and the breakfast was very handy for making an early start on the Paparoa Track the next morning. Would stay again if tramping in the area” - Cheryl
Australia
“Loved staying here - the hosts are amazing and the property is full of character. Such a great spot, great access for Paparoa Track and also a fascinating history. Great place to take a bike - very accommodating and helpful.” - Jo
New Zealand
“Great continental breakfast. Awesome atmosphere the night before.” - Neil
New Zealand
“Wonderful hosts, friendly locals, excellent welcoming staff, simple but superb breakfast.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.



