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Lake Karapiro Lodge

4.5 star property
Luxury riverwalk hotel, walk to Lake Karapiro

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Versace Suite | Balcony
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Front of property
Sir Tristram Suite
Free daily full breakfast
Reviews
9.6

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Hot tubHot tubHot tub
  • PoolPoolPool
  • Breakfast included
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping
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  • LaundryLaundryLaundry

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Map
1829F Tirau Rd, Karapiro, 3484
  • Popular LocationLake Karapiro1 min walk
  • Popular LocationMaungatautari Ecological Island14 min drive
  • Popular LocationHobbiton Movie Set18 min drive
  • AirportHamilton (HLZ-Hamilton Intl.)31 min drive

Room options

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Lakeview Suite

Lakeview Suite

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
  • 30 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 King Beds

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Sir Tristram Suite

Sir Tristram Suite

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
  • 80 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Versace Suite

Versace Suite

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
  • 80 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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The price is AU$191
for 1 night
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
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About the area

Karapiro

A luxury stay in Karapiro awaits you at Lake Karapiro Lodge. You'll be 0.1 km (0.1 mi) from Lake Karapiro and 14.1 km (8.8 mi) from Maungatautari Ecological Island. Highlights at this Edwardian hotel include free daily breakfast, free self-parking and Access to hot tub. .Enjoy the sauna, seasonal outdoor swimming pool and pool loungers. Other amenities include free WiFi in public areas, coffee/tea in a common area and a fridge in a common area. Each morning a free full breakfast is served. .With a stay at this 4.5-property class Karapiro hotel, you'll be 16.3 km (10.1 mi) from Hobbiton Movie Set.

What's nearby

  • Lake Karapiro - 1 min walk
  • Maungatautari Ecological Island - 14 min drive
  • Cambridge Raceway - 17 min drive
  • Hobbiton Movie Set - 18 min drive
  • St. Peter's School - 18 min drive

Getting around

  • Hamilton (HLZ-Hamilton Intl.) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Green Dragon Inn - 22 min drive
  • The Shire's Rest - 18 min drive
  • Cabbage Tree Cafe - 8 min drive
  • La More Sweets - 9 min drive
  • Enchanted Cafe - 8 min drive

About this property

Lake Karapiro Lodge

Luxury riverwalk hotel, walk to Lake Karapiro
Lake Karapiro Lodge offers its guests a seasonal outdoor pool, Access to hot tub, and a sauna. Public spaces have free WiFi. Free breakfast is available daily. A terrace, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are also featured at the luxury Lake Karapiro Lodge. Free self parking is available.

This 4.5-star Karapiro hotel is smoke free.

  • 5 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Built in 2004
  • Full breakfast (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • No smoking on site
  • Fridge in a common area
Lake Karapiro Lodge offers 5 accommodations with a hairdryer and free toiletries. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. This Karapiro hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining
  • Hosted evening meal available daily for a fee of NZD 125; reservation required

Things to do

  • Sauna
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Spa tub

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Luggage storage
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • On a lake
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • 2 floors
  • Built in 2004
  • Communal living room
  • Edwardian architecture
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Outdoor space

  • Balcony/patio

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; your host will greet you
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Hosted evening meal: NZD 125

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open on 01 November and close on 30 April.

National rating

This property does not have a Qualmark® rating. For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system.

Property is also known as

Lake Karapiro Lodge
Lake Karapiro Lodge Hotel
Lake Karapiro Lodge Karapiro
Lake Karapiro Lodge Hotel Karapiro

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Lake Karapiro Lodge?

Yep, Lake Karapiro Lodge has a free self car park.

How much does it cost to stay at Lake Karapiro Lodge?

As of 11 May 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Lake Karapiro Lodge on 7 June 2024 start from AU$573.26, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Lake Karapiro Lodge have a pool?

Lake Karapiro Lodge has a seasonal outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying on a lounger. The pool is open from November 01 to April 30.

What makes Lake Karapiro Lodge a romantic place to stay?

1 hot tub and couples dining, as well as premium bedding and private balconies in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Lake Karapiro Lodge.

Does Lake Karapiro Lodge serve breakfast?

Yep, complimentary full brekkie is offered daily.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Lake Karapiro Lodge?

No, Lake Karapiro Lodge does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Lake Karapiro Lodge?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Lake Karapiro Lodge?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Lake Karapiro Lodge Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 133 out of 159 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 19 out of 159 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 4 out of 159 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 159 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 159 reviews" "

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Marianne, New York

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Gorgeous view over the lake. Located about 15-20 minutes from Cambridge and 20 minutes from Hobbiton, this was a nice small B&B for our visit. The owner is very friendly and the breakfast was very good.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Terrance, Middletown

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Felt like a second home!!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Theresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
See you again some time soon!
Wonderful to stay with our hosts. Wonderful property, fabulous views, great conversation and fun with Goldie the beautiful and friendly dog. Fantastic breakfast as well.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Irfan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Gabriela

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Clayton

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

gregory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
beautiful!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Achim

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Mei, Tampa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022