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About the Hotel

70 Racecourse Road, Whitianga, New Zealand, 3510
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Near Buffalo Beach

Amenities

Aotearoa Lodge offers extensive grounds on a 1.5-acre garden oasis, enhancing guest experiences with a tranquil outdoor setting. The conference room caters to various events and can accommodate up to 50 people for meetings, weddings, and family reunions. Additionally, the guest lounge serves as a flexible pre-function space for social gatherings and workshops.

Rooms

The lodge features eleven cozy studios, catering to couples and solo travelers, each equipped with a private bathroom, sofa, and balcony. Self-catering units are available, with options for small families, featuring kitchenettes and dining areas. The studio sizes range from 16 to 35 square meters, offering various bedding arrangements including queen beds and single beds.

Location

Aotearoa Lodge is situated in the peaceful town of Whitianga, just a five-minute walk from Buffalo Beach. The town's historical significance as an old logging and fishing port adds to its charm as a beach destination. Whitianga offers a selection of local cafes, shops, and dining options for guests to explore.

Business

Aotearoa Lodge is conducive for business meetings, featuring a spacious conference room adaptable in layout for various needs. The lodge provides facilities for board meetings and seminars, making it a practical choice for corporate gatherings. Attendees can benefit from the peaceful garden setting during breaks.

Family-Friendly

The lodge accommodates families with its self-catering units, offering ample space for children and adults alike. Children under 12 can stay free when sharing existing bedding with parents. The tranquil garden provides an ideal space for family activities and bonding.

Highlights

Location: 5-minute walk from Buffalo Beach

Rooms: Eleven cozy studios and three self-catering units

Business: Conference room for up to 50 guests

Family: Children under 12 stay free

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Cathedral Cove for stunning beaches and incredible views.
  • Try fresh fish and chips at The Fish & Chip Shop in town.
  • Explore the Lost Springs for a relaxing geothermal experience.
  • Check out the Whitianga Markets on Saturdays for local crafts.
  • Hike to the top of Skyline Path for panoramic views of the coast.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Studio
2 persons
16 m² 
2 Single beds
Balcony
Air conditioning
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
35 m² 
One-Bedroom Family Apartment
2 persons
78 m² 
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Superior Studio
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Getting around

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City Centre
Whitianga 1.8 km
Airports
Auckland (AKL) 179.5 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

70 Racecourse Road, Whitianga, New Zealand, 3510
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70 Racecourse Road, Whitianga, New Zealand, 3510
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Gallery
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Harbour
Whitianga Countdown
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Mosaic
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Beach
Buffalo Beach
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Store
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Simpsons Beach
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