Headwaters Glenorchy Eco Lodge, Glenorchy — Top Rated (8+) from $445| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

34 Oban Street, Glenorchy, New Zealand, 9372

Close to Glenorchy Waterfront Reserve

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Accommodation

The Headwaters Eco Lodge offers 14 boutique chalets that feature king-sized beds and ensuite bathrooms with walk-in rain showers. Each unit is adorned with original New Zealand artworks, and many have covered outdoor verandas showcasing panoramic mountain views. The lodge also includes a private house and quad rooms for larger groups or families.

Dining

The Headwaters Dining Room is a notable culinary destination that emphasizes local and seasonal produce with a garden-to-table approach. Guests enjoy a Chef's choice dinner created by the award-winning Executive Chef on both evenings, as well as hot cooked breakfasts each morning. The dining experience is complemented by a fine selection of Central Otago and New Zealand wines.

Location

Situated in Glenorchy, the lodge is surrounded by stunning landscapes of native beech forests and glacier-fed lakes. This location offers accessibility to numerous activities, including guided walks, scenic flights, and thrilling adventure sports. Just a 45-minute scenic drive from Queenstown, the lodge provides a tranquil escape away from urban life.

Wellness & Activities

Guests can relax with complimentary morning yoga sessions, indulge in professional massage services, or engage in various outdoor adventures like jet boating and ziplining. The lodge offers curated activities designed to immerse visitors in the area's natural beauty while providing opportunities for rejuvenation. Options for fly fishing and mountain biking are also available.

Corporate & Events

The Headwaters Eco Lodge serves as a versatile venue for corporate retreats, equipped with large welcoming meeting rooms and state-of-the-art technology. With a total accommodation capacity of 54, it offers a comprehensive package for events that combine focus and relaxation. Customized activities can be arranged, enhancing team-building experiences in a stunning natural setting.

Highlights

Location: Surrounded by lush mountain trails

Accommodation: 14 boutique chalets with ensuite bathrooms

Dining: Headwaters Dining Room emphasizes garden-to-table cuisine

Activities: Curated outdoor adventures and wellness experiences

Must-do experiences

Hike the stunning Routeburn Track for breathtaking vistas.
Visit the iconic Glenorchy Wharf at sunset for stunning views.
Savor the gourmet lamb burgers at the Glenorchy Cafe.
Explore the quirky Glenorchy Animal Experience for family fun.
Join a guided tour of the nearby Paradise location from LOTR.

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Headwaters Glenorchy Eco Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

435 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Family Suite

2 persons

465 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Triple Room

2 persons

465 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Two-Bedroom Chalet

2 persons

435 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Facilities

Headwaters Glenorchy Eco Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
Off-site car park
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Skiing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Golf course
Yoga class
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid shuttle service
Pet amenities available
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Full body massage

Room features

Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Dining Onsite

At Headwaters Glenorchy Eco Lodge, the dining experience is a celebration of local flavors and seasonal delights. Guests can unwind in the cozy homestead lodge before savoring exquisite meals crafted by award-winning chefs dedicated to honoring the rich culinary traditions of the region.

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Restaurant #1

Vegetarian and Vegan options with gluten-free and dairy-free dishes available

Ambiance

Family-friendly atmosphere within a warm, inviting homestead lodge

Key Offerings

A sumptuous dinner crafted by the culinary team under executive chef Pete Gawron, featuring locally sourced seasonal ingredients and a selection of fine regional wines.

Reservation

Recommended

Dinner only; hours vary

Headwaters Glenorchy Eco Lodge Location

34 Oban Street, Glenorchy, New Zealand, 9372

Map view

34 Oban Street, Glenorchy, New Zealand, 9372

City landmarks

Harbour

Glenorchy Wharf

2200 ft

Landmark

Glenorchy Waterfront Reserve

2200 ft

Landmark

Glenorchy Lagoon Boardwalk

2600 ft

Landmark

Glenochy Lagoon Scenic Walkway

2400 ft

Farm

Glenorchy Animal Experience

1.3 mi

Landmark

Glenorchy Lagoon

4000 ft

Landmark

Glenorchy Walkway

1.1 mi

Landmark

Skydive Southern Alps

1.4 mi

Landmark

Lake Face Creek Falls

1.3 mi

Landmark

Mt Judah Track

1.7 mi

Landmark

Blanket Bay

2.3 mi

Nearby

Glenorchy

400 ft

26 Mull Street Located next to Glenorchy Cafe

Glenorchy war memorial

1900 ft

Restaurants

Glenorchy Hotel Ltd Restaurant

1400 ft

42 Mull Street Glenorchy Hotel

Glenorchy Cafe

1900 ft

25-27 Mull St Next to Public Toilets

Explore Glenorchy

Glenorchy Wharf

9 minutes' walk

Glenorchy Wharf features stunning views of the mountains and is a perfect spot for photography or enjoying the serene lake.

Glenorchy Lagoon Boardwalk

10 minutes' walk

The boardwalk around Glenorchy Lagoon offers picturesque views and opportunities to see local wildlife, making it a relaxing stroll.

Glenorchy Animal Experience

4-minute drive

A hands-on animal farm featuring various animals, ideal for families and animal lovers. Interactive experiences are available.

Glenorchy War Memorial

7 minutes' walk

A commemorative site honoring local veterans. This peaceful area provides a moment of reflection in a beautiful setting.

Skydiving with Skydive Southern Alps

6-minute drive

Thrill-seekers can enjoy breathtaking views during a tandem skydive, offering an unforgettable adrenaline rush.

Hiking the Mt Judah Track

15-minute drive

A scenic hiking trail with varying difficulty, showcasing stunning mountain and lake views for nature lovers and adventurers.

Yoga at the Glenorchy Eco Lodge

on-site

Relax with on-site yoga sessions designed for all skill levels, set in a tranquil environment, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Glenorchy Cafe

7 minutes' walk

A cozy cafe offering hearty breakfasts and delicious lunch options with an emphasis on local ingredients and a friendly atmosphere.

Glenorchy Hotel Ltd Restaurant

6 minutes' walk

A casual dining experience featuring regional cuisine and a selection of local wines; reservations are recommended for peak times.

Glenorchy Pub

6 minutes' walk

A laid-back venue featuring live music events and a vibrant social atmosphere, perfect for enjoying local beers and sharing stories.

Glenorchy Market

2-minute drive

A family-friendly market offering local crafts, food stalls, and live entertainment, ideal for weekend visits and experiencing community spirit.

Getting around

City Centre

Glenorchy3 min · 700 ft

Airports

Queenstown (ZQN)81 min · 33.2 mi

Te Anau Manapouri (TEU)335 min · 138.4 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-20:00

Check-out

from 07:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Headwaters Glenorchy Eco Lodge guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

German, Spanish

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Former name

the headwaters eco lodge

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score

Based on 30 verified reviews

8.9/10

Great

93%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.7/10

Comfort

9.4/10

Facilities

9.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Location

9.4/10

Staff

9.6/10

Value for money

8.9/10

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FAQs

About Headwaters Glenorchy Eco Lodge

How far is the premium Headwaters Glenorchy Eco Lodge hotel from the city centre?

Glenorchy city centre is reachable within a 5-minute walk from the premium Headwaters Glenorchy Eco Lodge hotel.

Which airport is the closest to Headwaters Glenorchy Eco Lodge hotel?

The closest airport to Headwaters Glenorchy Eco Lodge hotel is Queenstown airport (55 km) and it is reachable with a 57-minute drive.

Is there a parking at the premium Headwaters Glenorchy Eco Lodge hotel?

Guests of the premium Headwaters Glenorchy Eco Lodge hotel can take advantage of a parking garage.

What is the earliest I can check-in at the Glenorchy holiday park?

At the Glenorchy holiday park, you can check in from 14:00 till 20:00 on the day of arrival.

What is the earliest and the latest I can check-out at the Glenorchy hotel?

At the Glenorchy hotel, you can check out from 07:00 till 10:00.

How much does it cost to stay at the premium Headwaters Glenorchy Eco Lodge hotel?

The price for a room in the premium Headwaters Glenorchy Eco Lodge hotel starts at $445.

What payment methods are available in the Headwaters Glenorchy Eco Lodge hotel?

At the Headwaters Glenorchy Eco Lodge hotel, you can pay using Visa and Eftpos.

What room types are available at the premium Headwaters Glenorchy Eco Lodge hotel?

Deluxe Triple Room, Two-Bedroom Chalet, and Deluxe King Room are among the room types available at the premium Headwaters Glenorchy Eco Lodge hotel.

Is the premium Headwaters Glenorchy Eco Lodge hotel accessible to people with disabilities?

Yes, at the premium Headwaters Glenorchy Eco Lodge hotel there are wheelchair access and rooms with accessible facilities available for guests with special needs.

Does the Glenorchy holiday park offer facilities for business travellers?

The Glenorchy holiday park conveniently features conference equipment and a photocopy machine as well as a meeting room on-site.

Which facilities are available in the premium Headwaters Glenorchy Eco Lodge hotel?

Top locations of the premium Headwaters Glenorchy Eco Lodge hotel include a convenience shop and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with luggage storage.