Hotel Lake Brunner, Greymouth
About the Hotel
Location
Hotel Lake Brunner is located in Moana Kotuku, home to the largest inland lake on New Zealand's West Coast. With its proximity to Christchurch, just 2.5 hours away, visitors can find easy access to various attractions. The hotel serves as a central hub for exploring the West Coast, including activities and scenic vistas.
Accommodations
The hotel provides a range of accommodations, from family units to two-bedroom apartments, catering to diverse group sizes. Lakefront views are available from most rooms, enhancing the experience regardless of room type. For budget travelers, the hotel also offers dorm-style Lake View Cabins with shared facilities.
Dining
Wellness
The hotel features two wood-fired hot tubs that provide a scenic view of the lake and mountains. Guests can book sessions for an afternoon soak or evening stargazing, making use of the clear night skies of the West Coast. A bottle store is available for those wishing to enjoy beverages while relaxing in the hot tubs.
Activities and Exploration
Hotel Lake Brunner is a gateway to outdoor activities, including short walks like the Fairy Dell or longer hikes such as the Carew Falls track. The hotel staff provides local knowledge to assist guests in arranging tours, fishing, and exploring the scenic trails around the lake. For those seeking adventure, options like boat parking are available for lake activities.
Highlights
Location: Base for West Coast adventures
Accommodations: Two-bedroom apartments & rustic cabins
Dining: Kingfisher Restaurant serving local dishes
Wellness: Wood-fired hot tubs with lake views
Activities: Nearby hiking trails & fishing tours
Must-do experiences
- Hike to Brunner Lake for stunning views and peaceful picnic spots.
- Try the whitebait fritters at the Lake Brunner Hotel restaurant.
- Visit the historic Greymouth Railway Station for a glimpse of the past.
- Explore the Shantytown Heritage Park for a taste of gold rush history.
- Stroll through the Greymouth farmers market on Saturdays for local produce.
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Luggage storage
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Billiard tables
- Darts
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
- Jacuzzi
- Open-air bath
Room features
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
- Electric blankets
Room decor
- Carpeted floor