Lake Mahinapua Hotel

3.0 star property
your current months are January, 2025 and February, 2025.
January 2025
February 2025

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Exterior
Exterior
Exterior
Restaurant
Basic Shared Dormitory | Bathroom

Reviews

6.4 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Bar
  • Hot tub
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

Map
962 Ruatapu Rd, Ruatapu, West Coast, 7883
  • Te Waipounamu Maori Heritage Centre
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Hokitika Clock Tower
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Westcoast Treetop Walk
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Hokitika (HKK)
    ‪10 min drive‬

Room options

Basic Shared Dormitory

  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

Comfort Double Room

  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Comfort House

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 100 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 2 Twin Beds

Superior Cottage

  • 60 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the area

Ruatapu

Located in Ruatapu, Lake Mahinapua Hotel is in a rural location, within a 10-minute drive of Te Waipounamu Maori Heritage Centre and Hokitika Clock Tower. .This hotel is 4.5 mi (7.3 km) from Westcoast Treetop Walk and 6.3 mi (10.2 km) from William Steyn Stonepainter.

What's nearby

  • Te Waipounamu Maori Heritage Centre - 7 min drive
  • National Kiwi Centre - 8 min drive
  • Hokitika Beach - 8 min drive
  • Westcoast Treetop Walk - 8 min drive
  • Lake Kaniere Scenic Reserve - 8 min drive

Getting around

  • Hokitika (HKK) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Hokitika Sandwich Company - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Kitchen Hokitika - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Cafe 39 - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Clocktower Cafe - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬8 min drive

About this property

Lake Mahinapua Hotel

Hotel in Ruatapu with a coffee shop and a restaurant
Lake Mahinapua Hotel offers 18 accommodations with air conditioning. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Housekeeping is provided on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a spa tub.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 18 air-conditioned guestrooms. Rooms have private balconies or patios. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.
Enjoy recreation amenities such as a spa tub or take in the view from a garden. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, bicycle tour information, and bike storage.
Enjoy a meal at the restaurant or snacks in the hotel's coffee shop/cafe. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.
The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Free self parking is available onsite.
Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:30 AM and 11:00 AM.
Lake Mahinapua Hotel has a restaurant on site.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and public transport

  • Free self-parking on site

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee daily 7:30 AM–11:00 AM: NZD 5-25 per person
  • 1 restaurant and 1 coffee shop/cafe
  • 1 bar

Things to do

  • Bike tour information
  • Bike parking
  • Bike storage
  • Helicopter/aeroplane tours
  • A hot tub

Guest services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Nature reserve

Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • This property does not have any lifts
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Deep-pile carpet in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately NZD 5 to 25 per person

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
Property Registration Number 9429047365544

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

Property is also known as

Lake Mahinapua Hotel Hotel
Lake Mahinapua Hotel Ruatapu
Lake Mahinapua Hotel Hotel Ruatapu

Lake Mahinapua Hotel Reviews

Reviews

6.4
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 6 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 6 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 6 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 6 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 6 reviews" "

6.8/10

Cleanliness

7.0/10

Staff & service

6.0/10

Amenities

5.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

6.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Julian

Liked: Staff & service, room comfort
R and R on a great location
Great stay just outside Hokitika 5mins heading south. Cooking area was a bit spartan with old school hobs which worked ok. Food was nice great portions of blue cod and chips with salad . Friendly staff great location
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

yang

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All my family love the room,good space for family of 6! Nice view from the end room, good kitchen facilities!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

4/10 Poor

David

Travelled with partner
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I was not good place to stay overnight too much noise and party from the Kiwi experience tour group.The food was terrible and everything was run out when you try get something to order.I would not recommend people to stay here.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

2/10 Terrible

Chai theng, Kennington

Travelled with partner
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Not recommended couples or family stay . Good for backpacker or single people.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Andrew

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good as.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

6/10 Okay

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024