Accommodations
Kakapo Lodge offers spacious, well-appointed backpacker accommodation with ensuite bathrooms. Every room includes complimentary towels, soap, and shampoo for convenience. This setup supports both privacy and comfort during a budget-friendly stay.
Lounge & Common Areas
The lodge includes an open lounge featuring a warm fireplace, creating a welcoming space for guests to relax. A large kitchen is available for shared use, encouraging social interactions among visitors. The outdoor courtyard offers scenic views of the Southern Alps, ideal for enjoying the fresh mountain air.
Location
Kakapo Lodge is located just a three-minute walk from Hanmer Springs Thermal Pools and Spa , the town's main attraction. Nearby, visitors can explore various restaurants and shops within a pleasant stroll. This central location serves as a great base to experience the relaxing activities Hanmer Springs offers.
Entertainment
The lodge provides fast unlimited WiFi , allowing guests to stream content, including Netflix , during their stay. This added feature enhances the overall experience for those who enjoy entertainment in their downtime. The communal spaces foster connections among visitors, creating an engaging atmosphere.
Amenities
Kakapo Lodge offers a variety of amenities designed to enhance guest comfort. The spacious kitchen is well-equipped for cooking meals, suitable for travel groups. Free towels, soap, and shampoo are included in all ensuite accommodations.
Highlights
Location: Just a three-minute walk from Hanmer Springs Thermal Pools and Spa
Accommodations: Spacious, well-appointed backpacker accommodation
Lounge: Open lounge with warm fireplace
Courtyard: Outdoor courtyard with views of the Southern Alps
Entertainment: Fast unlimited WiFi & Netflix
Must-do experiences
Soak in the Hanmer Springs Thermal Pools for relaxation and fun.
Try the famous whitebait fritters at the Hanmer Springs Restaurant.
Hike the Conical Hill for stunning views of the region.
Visit the quaint Hanmer Springs Market on Saturday mornings.
Explore the local art at the Hanmer Springs Art Gallery nearby.
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Kakapo Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Kakapo Lodge Location
14 Amuri Ave ,
Hanmer Springs ,
New Zealand ,
7334 ,
Canterbury
14 Amuri Ave ,
Hanmer Springs ,
New Zealand ,
7334 ,
Canterbury
City landmarks
Landmark
Hanmer Springs Animal Farm Park
4600 ft
Landmark
Wai ariki Farm Park
4500 ft
Park
Dog Stream Recreation Res
2200 ft
Landmark
Woodland Walk Recreation Reserve
4700 ft
Landmark
Hanmer Heritage Forest Trust
4900 ft
Camping
Alpine Adventure Holiday Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
Hanmer Springs waterfall
2.5
mi
Landmark
Lake Tennyson Campsite
2.8
mi
Nearby
42 Amuri Ave
Hanmer Springs Thermal Pools & Spa
1100 ft
Queen Mary Hospital and Hanmer Springs Thermal Reserve Historic Area
1300 ft
Restaurants
No.31 Restaurant & Bar
800 ft
31 Amuri Avenue
Fire & Ice Cafe Restaurant & Bar
1300 ft
37 Amuri Avenue
The Log Cabin By MetroMart
1200 ft
41 Amuri Avenue
47 Amuri Avenue 100 Below Courtyard
Five Stags Hanmer Springs
1800 ft
2 Fraser Close
O'Flynns Irish Pub
1400 ft
47 Amuri Ave
Tea Kiosk Cafe & Grill
1600 ft
42 Amuri Avenue
Old Post Office Restaurant
1600 ft
2 Jacks Pass Road
Explore Hanmer Springs
Local Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hanmer Springs Thermal Pools & Spa
5 minutes' walk
Natural hot springs offering thermal pools and spa treatments, perfect for relaxation.
Majuba Gallery
9 minutes' walk
Local art gallery featuring works by regional artists and unique exhibitions.
Chisholm Park
11 minutes' walk
Sprawling green space with picnic areas, playgrounds, and walking paths.
Queen Mary Hospital and Hanmer Springs Thermal Reserve Historic Area
5 minutes' walk
Historical site with beautiful gardens and a glimpse into the area's unique healing history.
A-Maze-N-Golf
6 minutes' walk
Mini-golf attraction with themed holes, great for families and fun outings.
Hanmer Springs Animal Farm Park
5 minutes' drive
Interactive farm experience where visitors can pet and feed various animals. Ideal for families.
Hanmer Forest
10 minutes' drive
Expansive forest offering hiking and biking trails through stunning landscapes.
Spa Treatments at Hanmer Springs Thermal Pools & Spa
5 minutes' walk
Rejuvenating spa services in a picturesque setting, perfect for relaxation and wellness.
No.31 Restaurant & Bar
3 minutes' walk
Contemporary dining with a focus on local ingredients and seasonal specials.
Fire & Ice Cafe Restaurant & Bar
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering a diverse menu including vegetarian options and local wines.
The Log Cabin By MetroMart
5 minutes' walk
Charming log cabin ambiance offering hearty meals made from fresh, local produce.
Five Stags Hanmer Springs
7 minutes' walk
Lively restaurant known for its meat dishes and vibrant atmosphere great for groups.
Hanmer Springs Hotel Bar
5 minutes' walk
Classic bar offering a relaxed atmosphere with local beer and occasional live music.
The Belvedere Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Family-friendly venue with themed dinner nights and a welcoming environment for guests.
Hanmer Springs Comedy Nights
5 minutes' drive
Weekly comedy shows featuring local and national comedians, suitable for all ages.
Alpine Cinema
3 minutes' drive
Cozy cinema showcasing the latest films and family favorites in a comfortable setting.
Getting around
Hanmer Springs 2 min
·
400 ft
Kaikoura (KBZ) 192 min
·
79.2
mi
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What attractions are located near Kakapo Lodge?
Kakapo Lodge is 300 m from Hanmer Springs Thermal Pools and Spa and 7 minutes' drive from Thrillseekers Adventures.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Kakapo Lodge?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Kakapo Lodge?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What are the room amenities provided at Kakapo Lodge?
Rooms feature underfloor heating and mountain views, with some offering private bathrooms and others access to shared facilities.
What leisure activities can guests enjoy at Kakapo Lodge?
Guests can enjoy badminton, hiking, cycling, skiing, and movie nights.
What services does Kakapo Lodge provide for guests?
The lodge offers luggage storage, a shared lounge, and BBQ facilities.
Which payment methods are accepted at Kakapo Lodge?
Kakapo Lodge accepts Visa, Eftpos, and MasterCard.
How far is Kakapo Lodge from the nearest airport?
Kakapo Lodge is located 100 km from Kaikoura Airport.
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