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5.0 out of 5

"although it's a B&B , it's run like a 5 star hotel and the food like a Michelin star restaurant Very professional & personable owner who understands ... " More

By a verified traveller on Wed 02 Jan 2019

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Luxury House

Bed Count 4 King Beds Maximum Occupancy 8 Max

Hotel Description

During your stay at Manakau Lodge, you'll be close to Kaikoura Beach. You'll find features such as free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking, plus breakfast (surcharge).

  • Free Wi-Fi (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))
  • Free self-parking
  • Continental breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Amenities include laundry facilities, a terrace and a fireplace at reception
  • On-site recreation includes helicopter/aeroplane tours
  • 9 minutes by car from Kaikoura Museum and 10 minutes from Kaikoura District Museum
  • Cats and dogs welcome free of charge

Manakau Lodge ratings based on 1 Verified Reviews

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Guest reviews for Manakau Lodge

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5 out of 5
although it's a B&B , it's run like a 5 star hotel and the food like a Michelin star restaurant Very professional & personable owner who understands how to pout customer needs top of his list More expensive than some alternatives but well worth it - yoiu get what you pay for

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Property Features

Manakau Lodge offers its guests a terrace, tour or ticket assistance, and a garden. Public spaces have free WiFi. Manakau Lodge also features coffee/tea in common area, a fireplace in the lobby, and laundry facilities. Self parking is free. This 4-star Hapuku lodge is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 1 floor
  • 4 guestrooms or units
  • Built in 2012
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Express check-in
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • No smoking on site

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry facilities
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Microwave

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi , Wireless internet access

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking

Free self parking

Transport

  • Parking: Free self parking

Room Amenities

Manakau Lodge offers 4 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary dressing gowns and a hairdryer. Rooms open to patios. This individually furnished accommodation includes desks. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses. Accommodation at this 4-star lodge has kitchens with full-sized fridge/freezers, stovetops, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils. Bathrooms include a separate bath and shower with a deep soaking bath and a rainfall showerhead, and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). 43-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels and Netflix.

  • In-room kitchen
  • 4 bathrooms
  • Private patio
  • Pillowtop beds
  • Deep-soaking bath
  • Smart television
  • Digital channels
  • Netflix
  • Fridge (full size)
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Stovetop
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenware
  • Separate bath and shower
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Hairdryer
  • Dressing gowns
  • Toiletries (free)
  • Desk
  • Sound-insulated rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Unique furnishings

Food & Drink

For a fee, guests can enjoy a continental breakfast daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Nearby Activities

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

  • Water skiing nearby
  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Helicopter/aeroplane tours on site
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Fish cleaning table
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Surf lessons - nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Swimming nearby

Accessibility

If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

  • No lift (single level property)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time starts at 3 PM
  • Check-in time ends at anytime
  • Minimum check-in age is: 18

Special check-in instructions:

There is no front desk at this property. Guests will receive an email 5 days before arrival with check-in instructions and key retrieval information. Guests can access their accommodation through a private entrance.

This property does not have a front desk. Guests will receive an email 5 days before arrival with check-in information and key retrieval information. Guests can access their accommodation through a private entrance.

Check-out

  • Check-out by 10:00 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 60 per night.

Pet Policy

  • Pets are welcome and stay free
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed

Policies

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

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

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

This property does not permit food in guestrooms.

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. 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, 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.

  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Guest accommodation is sealed after cleaning
  • Electrostatic spray is used for disinfection
  • Cashless transactions are not available
  • Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly
  • Pets allowed (no fees)
  • Temperature checks are available to guests
  • Masks are not compulsory at the property
  • Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
  • Contactless food service / room service is not available
  • Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
  • Reservation is not required for facilities on-site
  • Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
  • Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • Contactless check-out is not available
  • Staff wears personal protective equipment
  • Security system
  • Mobile key entry is not available
  • No front desk
  • Property follows sanitisation practices of Intertek Cristal (3rd party expert - Global)
  • Protective clothing is not available to guests
  • Food service has not been amended for enhanced safety
  • Guests are not provided with hand sanitiser
  • Private entrance
  • Guest will receive an email before arrival 5 days
  • Social distancing measures are not in place
  • Contactless check-in is not available
  • Guests will receive an email with special check-in instructions
  • Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
  • Smoke detector
  • Individually-wrapped food options are not available
  • Debit cards
  • No gap period between guest stays

Fees

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for continental breakfast: from approximately NZD 20 for adults and from NZD 15 for children
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 60 per night

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

Hotel Names

  • Manakau Hapuku
  • Manakau Lodge Hapuku
  • Manakau Lodge Lodge
  • Manakau Lodge Hapuku
  • Manakau Lodge Lodge Hapuku

You should know

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
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