Otahuna Lodge

Property class: 5 and above

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A large, multi-story house with a prominent balcony and arched windows.
A formal dining room with a long table set for a meal, surrounded by ornate wooden furniture and a fireplace.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a floral arrangement.
A well-maintained garden with a pond, a lawn, and a large house in the background.
A wooden deck with a table holding a pitcher, glasses, and a tray.

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant

Explore the area

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224 Rhodes Road, Tai Tapu, 7672
  • Place, Port Hills
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Place, Lincoln Event Centre
    ‪17 min drive‬
  • Place, Lincoln University
    ‪18 min drive‬
  • Airport, Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)
    ‪39 min drive‬

Room options

Suite (Master)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Tai Tapu

A luxury stay in Tai Tapu awaits you at Otahuna Lodge. You'll be 20.3 km (12.6 mi) from Christchurch Art Gallery and 20.6 km (12.8 mi) from Christchurch Botanic Gardens. Highlights at this lodge include a restaurant, an outdoor swimming pool and free daily breakfast. .A pampering day can include Swedish massages and sports massages. The lodge's own lounge bar is a nice place to enjoy a drink. Plus you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a conference centre and a seasonal outdoor swimming pool. Free full breakfast is available daily between 7:00 AM and 10:30 AM. There's also free valet parking, along with the convenience of an area shuttle. .Places within a 15-minute drive of this 5-property class Tai Tapu lodge include Lincoln Event Centre and Lincoln University.

What's nearby

  • Port Hills - 16 min drive - 10.8 km
  • Lincoln Event Centre - 17 min drive - 12.6 km
  • Lincoln University - 18 min drive - 13.6 km
  • Wolfbrook Arena - 25 min drive - 20.6 km
  • Hagley Park - 27 min drive - 21.3 km

Getting around

  • Christchurch Railway Station - 21 min drive
  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sign Of The Kiwi - ‬27 min drive
  • ‪The Sparrow - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Halswell Seafood Centre - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Tai Tapu Hotel - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Otahuna Lodge

There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

An outdoor pool, spa services, and a terrace are also featured at the luxury Otahuna Lodge. Self parking and valet parking are free.

This 5-star Tai Tapu lodge is smoke free.

  • Conference rooms
  • Full breakfast (free)
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Conference centre
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Gift shop
  • Computer for guest use
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Bellhop
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Air-conditioned accommodation at Otahuna Lodge offers a safe and free newspapers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Pillowtop beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets, down duvets and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. This Tai Tapu lodge provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include a separate bath and shower with a deep soaking bath, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.
Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the on-site spa services. Services include sports massages and Swedish massages.

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of Relais & Chateaux.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site
  • Limited on-site valet and self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Computer station
  • Conference centre
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Sports massages
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Magnifying mirror
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • IPod dock
  • MP3 dock

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:30 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 6:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and American Express. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, 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 31 March.
  • Reservations are needed for massage services. For reservations, contact the lodge before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

Property class

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Otahuna Lodge?

Otahuna Lodge offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Is parking available at Otahuna Lodge?

Yep, Otahuna Lodge has a free self car park and free valet parking.

Are there any beaches close to Otahuna Lodge?

The closest beach to Otahuna Lodge is Sumner Beach (17.5 km).

Is there a spa on site at Otahuna Lodge?

There's no onsite spa, but this property does offer services like Swedish massages.

Does Otahuna Lodge have a pool?

Otahuna Lodge has a seasonal outdoor pool. The pool is open from November 01 to March 31.

What makes Otahuna Lodge a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar, plus deep-soaking baths in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Otahuna Lodge.

Are there hot tubs in the rooms at Otahuna Lodge?

No, but there are deep-soaking baths in the guestrooms.

Does Otahuna Lodge serve breakfast?

Sure does, free full breakfast is available daily between 7:00 AM and 10:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Otahuna Lodge?

No, Otahuna Lodge does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Otahuna Lodge?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Otahuna Lodge?

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

Are pets allowed at Otahuna Lodge?

No, pets are not allowed.

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