Kingsgate Hotel Te Anau

3.5 star property

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Dinner served
Bar (on property)
Standard Accessible 1 Double 1 Single
Dinner served
Exterior

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Business services
  • Laundry room
The current price is AU$135
includes taxes & fees
15 June - 16 June

Explore the area

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20 Lakefront Drive, Te Anau, 9600
  • Place, Fiordland National Park Visitor Centre
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Luxmore Jet
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Fiordland Cinema
    ‪15 min walk‬

Room options

Superior Room, 2 Double Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Accessible 1 Double 1 Single

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free Wi-Fi

Superior Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Double Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Superior Room (1 Double 1 Single)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 2 Single Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Accessible 1 Double 1 Single

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Superior 1 King

7.2 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(23 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Te Anau

Kingsgate Hotel Te Anau puts you in the heart of Te Anau, within steps of Te Wahipounamu and Lake Te Anau. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant and in-room free WiFi. .The brasserie, Jimmy Cooks Restaurant, serves local cuisine and is open for dinner. 969 square feet (90 square metres) of event facilities include a meeting room and conference space. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas and laundry facilities. Cooked-to-order breakfast is available on weekdays between 6:30 AM and 9:30 AM and on weekends between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Sights within a 10-minute walk of this 3.5-property class Te Anau hotel include Fiordland National Park Visitor Centre and Luxmore Jet.

What's nearby

  • Fiordland National Park Visitor Centre - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Luxmore Jet - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Ivon Wilson Park - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Fiordland Cinema - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Te Anau Wildlife Centre - 18 min walk - 1.6 km

Getting around

  • Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.) - 113 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Alpine Centre Cafe and Bar - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Ditto - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Kea Cafe - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Ranch Bar And Grill - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Kiwi Cafe - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Kingsgate Hotel Te Anau

There's a restaurant on site. Public spaces have free WiFi. Event space at this hotel measures 969 square feet (90 square metres) and includes conference space. The business-friendly Kingsgate Hotel Te Anau also features tour/ticket assistance, a garden, and a fireplace in the lobby. Free self parking is available.

This 3.5-star Te Anau hotel is smoke free.

  • 69 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • 969 sq ft of conference space
  • 90 sq. m of conference space
  • Built in 1978
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Garden
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Bellhop
  • No smoking on site
  • Dining venue
Kingsgate Hotel Te Anau offers 69 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. 32-inch LCD televisions come with digital channels.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and free toiletries. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
  • WiFi in public areas is free with a 4-device limit

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; NZD 30 for adults and NZD 15 for children
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Jimmy Cooks Restaurant

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 969 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • On a lake

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
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Grab bar in shower (89 centimetre high)
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (102 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Built in 1978
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2 per cent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 6:30 AM - 11:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

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

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.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: from approximately NZD 30.00 for adults and from NZD 15.00 for children
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 per cent

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 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Clean. We Care. We Welcome. (Millennium)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit 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. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, JCB International, Union Pay, debit cards and cash.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Clean. We Care. We Welcome. (Millennium) guidelines.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Free WiFi in public areas has a 4-device limit.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

National rating

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Property is also known as

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Kingsgate Hotel Te
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Kingsgate Hotel Te Anau Fiordland National Park
Te Anau Kingsgate Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Kingsgate Hotel Te Anau?

Kingsgate Hotel Te Anau offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Kingsgate Hotel Te Anau?

As of 13 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Kingsgate Hotel Te Anau on 15 June 2026 start from AU$135, 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.

Is parking available at Kingsgate Hotel Te Anau?

Yep, Kingsgate Hotel Te Anau has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Kingsgate Hotel Te Anau?

The closest beach to Kingsgate Hotel Te Anau is Frasers Beach (17.1 km).

Does Kingsgate Hotel Te Anau serve breakfast?

Yep, cooked-to-order brekkie is offered weekdays between 6:30 AM and 9:30 AM and weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Kingsgate Hotel Te Anau?

No, Kingsgate Hotel Te Anau does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Kingsgate Hotel Te Anau?

Yep, you can grab a meal at Kingsgate Hotel Te Anau's onsite restaurant that serves local cuisine.

What time are check-in & check-out at Kingsgate Hotel Te Anau?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at Kingsgate Hotel Te Anau?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Kingsgate Hotel Te Anau Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 310 out of 932 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 413 out of 932 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 148 out of 932 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 46 out of 932 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 15 out of 932 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Xi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff members were helpful location is near a national park and beach
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Avril

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was spotless, bed comfortable, staff super helpful and friendly, lots of hot water, very good adjoining restaurant.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room, common areas, and grounds were clean and tidy, staff was friendly and helpful, and the location was perfect. We had a great stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nikunj

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location, clean room and staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mayuresh

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Early check in and clean room. Excellent breakfast and wonderful location next to the lake. Very friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was comfortable and clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

George

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good and clean friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Altaf Hussain

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good location, nice view of Te Anau lake
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great spot
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Vanessa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean accomodation and great location
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Janna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is in a fantastic location. The view of the lake is ideal. The staff were very helpful and the restaurant is top notch. We stayed one night after visiting Milford Sound. The room was very clean and the bed was comfortable. We would recommend this hotel to anyone who needs a place in the area.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Garnett

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved this place!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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4/10 Poor

Brett

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Average Hotel
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Gail

Liked: Cleanliness
Pricey for a basic motel
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

George

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Room was spacious and clean. Bathroom was clean and well appointed. Staff were friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes everything was great
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

DAVID

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very pleasant stay
View from dining room
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Huge room, fresh linen, dated decor, very expensive at late notice, but comfortable and well located.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice area
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Fabio

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good and tactical accomodation for reaching Milford sound, the area is overall very good. Personnel was very nice and helpful, bedroom comfortable, albeit a bit cold. Good breakfast and parking
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Luz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stop for the night and a great breakfast too.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely views, warm and quiet, well positioned. We had a great meal at the restaurant.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

lynette

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were great from the reception to the restaurant Dinner was delicious and desert - a very welcoming place that I recommend
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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6/10 Okay

Kenez

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness
Okay hotel and friendly staff. A bit dated rooms and sadly a dirty bathroom with lots of hair in it. Good for one or two nights if you're staying in the area.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Raymond

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A great place to stay in a very nice town
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024