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Waitaki Lakes Apartments

3.0 star property
Hotel in Otematata with restaurant and bar/lounge

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Miscellaneous
Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker
Mountain view
Exterior
Superior Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Breakfast available
  • Kitchen
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
The current price is AU$180
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar

Explore the area

Map
2736 Otematata-Kurow Rd, Otematata, Canterbury, 9412
  • Benmore Dam
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Lake Benmore
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Hot Tubs Omarama
    ‪17 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Superior Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking

Individually decorated, soundproofing, bed sheets

Superior Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Superior Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking

Individually decorated, soundproofing, bed sheets

Superior Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

About the area

Otematata

At Waitaki Lakes Apartments, you'll be 6.2 km (3.9 mi) from Benmore Dam and 7.2 km (4.5 mi) from Lake Benmore. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant, free self-parking and in-room kitchenettes. .NZ Low & Slow Meat Co is open for lunch and dinner. For a drink, you can stop by the hotel's own lounge bar. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas and laundry facilities. Continental breakfast is available daily between 12:30 PM and 1:00 PM. .Sights within a 20-minute drive of this 3-property class Otematata hotel include Totara Peak Gallery and Clay Cliffs.

What's nearby

  • Benmore Dam - 7 min drive
  • Lake Benmore - 9 min drive
  • Clay Cliffs - 17 min drive
  • Hot Tubs Omarama - 17 min drive
  • Twizel Town Centre - 35 min drive

Getting around

  • Wanaka (WKA) - 88 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Otematata Eatery, Bar & Lodging - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Otematata Country Inn - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Cj's Bar & Restaurant - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Waitaki Lakes Apartments

Hotel in Otematata with restaurant and bar/lounge
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. A terrace, a vending machine, and a garden are also featured at Waitaki Lakes Apartments. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Otematata hotel.

  • 9 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Waitaki Lakes Apartments offers 9 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Each accommodation is individually decorated. Accommodation at this 3-star hotel has kitchenettes with fridges, stovetops, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils.

Bathrooms include a shower and complimentary toiletries. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 12:30 PM to 1:00 PM for a fee: NZD 23 for adults and NZD 23 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • NZ Low & Slow Meat Co

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 10 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee: NZD 30 for check-in between 10 PM and midnight
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2.5 per cent for credit card payments
There is no front desk at this property
The check-in location differs from the property location; go to: [Otematata Eatery, Bar & Lodging - 2736 Otematata Kurow Road]
The host will greet guests on arrival
If you are planning to arrive after 10 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 50.0 per stay.

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 continental breakfast: from approximately NZD 23 for adults and from NZD 23 for children
  • Late check-in fee: NZD 30 for check-in between 10 PM and midnight
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 50.0 per stay
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.5 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, 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
Long-term renters welcome
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 and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. Long-term renters welcome.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

National rating

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

Property is also known as

Otematata Lakeside
Otematata Lakeside Apartments
Waitaki Lakes Apartments Hotel
Waitaki Lakes Apartments Otematata
Waitaki Lakes Apartments Hotel Otematata

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Waitaki Lakes Apartments?

Waitaki Lakes Apartments offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Waitaki Lakes Apartments?

As of 22 Feb 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Waitaki Lakes Apartments on 9 Mar 2025 start from AU$180.46, 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 Waitaki Lakes Apartments?

Yep, Waitaki Lakes Apartments has a free self car park.

Does Waitaki Lakes Apartments serve breakfast?

Sure does, continental breakfast is served daily from 12:30 PM to 1:00 PM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Waitaki Lakes Apartments?

No, Waitaki Lakes Apartments does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Waitaki Lakes Apartments?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves lunch and dinner.

What time are check-in & check-out at Waitaki Lakes Apartments?

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

Are pets allowed at Waitaki Lakes Apartments?

No, pets are not allowed.

Waitaki Lakes Apartments Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 9 out of 19 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 6 out of 19 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 19 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 19 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 19 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Josiann

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful nicely furnished and finished apartment.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great pub.,great meals with comfortable accommodation so close to shop, bakery,spectacular walks and ice cream ..what more could you want
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Christie

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good value for money in a very quiet town
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Phil

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great facilities having laundry access and the pub great food and drinks
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Kellie

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Ange

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Gerard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good place to stop over. Everything was to our needs. Would recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

sunghun

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
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Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024