Te Anau Lodge

$$$$||View on mapTe Anau, New Zealand52 Howden Street, Te Anau, New Zealand, 9681|
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Te Anau Lodge
52 Howden Street, Te Anau, New Zealand, 9681·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.9Great
Staff9.6
Cleanliness9.2
Comfort9.1
Location9.1
Facilities8.9
Who stays here
Couples70%
Families16%
Groups10%
Solo4%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.9Great
Staff9.6
Cleanliness9.2
Comfort9.1
Location9.1
Facilities8.9
Who stays here
Couples70%
Families16%
Groups10%
Solo4%

Historic former convent lodge with mountain views, giant lawn chess, and complimentary afternoon tea.

Amenities and Grounds

Te Anau Lodge offers a giant lawn chess set and a frisbee-golf course on its spacious gardens. Guests have access to a fully equipped shared kitchen with self-service breakfast options. The property includes a library lounge with stunning nature views, free wine, and beer.

Accommodation

Rooms include the Mother Superior's room, the Baptistry room, and the Bishop's Retreat, each with original architectural details. Unique accommodation options include a refurbished Fiordland train carriage and a gypsy caravan. The Mararoa Homestead provides a three-bedroom villa with a full kitchen and laundry for families.

Dining and Breakfast

A highly rated breakfast is served in the former chapel, featuring local ingredients, homemade muesli, and a hot selection. Guests can prepare their own meals in the fully equipped shared kitchen. Complimentary afternoon tea with freshly baked cookies is provided daily.

Location and Activities

Te Anau Lodge is a 15-minute walk from Te Anau township and a short drive to Milford Sound and Doubtful Sound. The lodge provides comprehensive local knowledge and assistance for planning excursions like hiking in Fiordland National Park. On-site activities include table tennis, board games, and bicycle rental.

Services and Pet-Friendly

The lodge offers a concierge service for booking tours and dinner reservations. Pet-friendly accommodations are available upon request. Free on-site parking and a paid airport shuttle service are provided.

  • Historical: Former Sisters of Mercy convent with original oak paneling
  • Outdoor: Giant lawn chess and frisbee-golf on spacious grounds
  • Dining: Complimentary afternoon tea and free wine in library lounge
  • Rooms: Unique train carriage and gypsy caravan accommodations
  • Location: 15 minutes walk to Te Anau township, near Milford Sound
  • Pet Policy: Pet-friendly rooms available on request
  • Services: Concierge for tour bookings and free on-site parking
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-19:00
until 10:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Building
Number of rooms:20
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Rooms and availability

Guest Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
King Studio
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
Deluxe Room
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Free parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services
Food/ Drinks

Picnic area/ Tables

Shuttle

Paid airport shuttle

Laundry
TV

Flat-screen TV

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Table tennis

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room view

  • Garden view
  • Lake view
  • Mountain view

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about Te Anau Lodge

💵 Lowest room price 156 £
📏 Distance to centre 900 m
✈️ Distance to airport 19.4 km
🧳 Nearest airport Te Anau Manapouri, TEU

Location

52 Howden Street, Te Anau, New Zealand, 9681
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52 Howden Street, Te Anau, New Zealand, 9681
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Quintin Mackinnon Monument
380 m
Restaurant
Sandfly Cafe
1.4 km
Restaurant
The Ranch Cafe Bar & Grill
1.4 km

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FAQ about Te Anau Lodge

How far is the Te Anau Lodge from the city centre?
The Te Anau Lodge is located in a business neighbourhood.
Which landmarks should we visit during our stay at Te Anau Lodge hotel?
You can visit Fiordland National Park Visitor Centre, placed approximately a 10-minute drive from Te Anau Lodge hotel or Te Anau Glow Worm Caves, which is 2 km away.
Is airport shuttle provided by the bed & breakfast?
Bus shuttle which will take you to the bed & breakfast with a 19-minute drive is among the services offered by the property. Please inform the staff about your estimated arrival time.
Does the hotel have a car parking on site?
Yes, guests of the hotel can take advantage of free private parking on site.
What are our dining options during the stay at the Te Anau Lodge hotel?
Unfortunately, the Te Anau Lodge hotel doesn't have on-site restaurants, but guests can dine just outside the property in café Wapiti Bakery & Cafe located a 17-minute walk away.
What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in Te Anau Lodge?
Guests of Te Anau Lodge can check in from 14:00 to 23:59 and check out from 10:00.
How much does a room at the 4-star Te Anau Lodge hotel cost?
The price for a room in the 4-star Te Anau Lodge hotel starts at $230.
What payment methods are available in the bed & breakfast?
At the bed & breakfast, guests can pay using сash, Visa, and Mastercard as well as other payment methods.
What are the room types offered by the Te Anau Lodge?
The Te Anau Lodge provides such room types as Superior King Room, Economy Double Room, and Deluxe Room.
Which facilities are included in the rooms at the Te Anau Lodge hotel?
Some suites at the Te Anau Lodge hotel boast a stone fireplace, a sofa set and a work desk as well as private bathrooms which include a Jacuzzi bath and a walk-in shower.
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