Lakeside Motel & Apartments, Te Anau

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About the Hotel

36 Lakefront Drive, Te Anau, New Zealand, 9600

Steps from the lake edge

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Prime Lakeside Location

Lakeside Motel & Apartments occupies a prime spot just 25 meters from the tranquil shores of Lake Te Anau. This strategic location offers direct access to New Zealand's largest lake and serves as a gateway to Fiordland National Park. A leisurely five-minute stroll along the lakeside leads guests to the heart of Te Anau's shopping area.

Diverse Accommodation Options

The motel presents a range of accommodation styles, including studio rooms and one- or two-bedroom apartments that comfortably sleep between two to six guests. Each unit is equipped with full kitchens and en-suite bathrooms, catering to various group needs. Superior quality and generous space make these units suitable for families and groups alike.

Beautiful Garden Setting

Lakeside Motel & Apartments is surrounded by a magnificent garden showcasing established trees, rhododendrons, camellias, and seasonal flowers. This well-maintained garden creates a serene environment ideal for relaxation. Guests can enjoy the tranquil views while unwinding in the lush outdoor space.

Adventure and Activities Nearby

The hotel is a central location for exploring iconic destinations like Milford Sound and Doubtful Sound. Nearby walking paths lead to renowned trails such as the Kepler, Milford, and Routeburn tracks, known for their stunning scenery. Guests can also engage in fishing, bird-watching, and kayaking in the surrounding natural beauty.

Local Expertise

Greg and Jodi Cockburn, the hosts at Lakeside Motel & Apartments, possess extensive knowledge about the Te Anau region. Guests can rely on their recommendations for local activities and attractions. Their passion for fishing, tramping, and adventure enhances the overall visitor experience.

Highlights

Location: 25 meters from Lake Te Anau

Rooms: Studio rooms and one- or two-bedroom apartments

Garden: Surrounded by a magnificent garden

Activities: Central base for Milford Sound and Doubtful Sound

Must-do experiences

Take a scenic cruise on Lake Te Anau for stunning views.
Visit the Te Anau Glowworm Caves for a magical evening tour.
Try the famous Fiordland scallops at the Redcliff Cafe.
Hike the Kepler Track for breathtaking alpine scenery.
Explore Te Anau's local Farmers Market on Sundays for fresh produce.

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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

Studio-Non Lake View

2 persons

30 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Studio Lake View

2 persons

31 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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One-Bedroom Apartment Lake View

2 persons

48 m²

3 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Two-Bedroom Apartment Lake View

2 persons

90 m²

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Tours/Ticket assistance

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
BBQ facilities

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

Electric blankets

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

36 Lakefront Drive, Te Anau, New Zealand, 9600

Map view

36 Lakefront Drive, Te Anau, New Zealand, 9600

City landmarks

Park

Te Anau Bird Sanctuary

1.7 km

Landmark

Lake Te Anau

920 m

Landmark

Lake Henry

1.6 km

Landmark

Four Square Te Anau

660 m

Landmark

Packrafting New Zealand

780 m

Landmark

Explore Fiordland

990 m

Park

Ivon Wilson Scenic Reserve

1.1 km

Museum

Fiordland Vintage Machinery Museum

2.6 km

Landmark

Quintin Mackinnon Monument

2.7 km

Beach

Dock Bay

2.8 km

Landmark

Kepler Control Gates

3.1 km

Landmark

Luxmore Hut Track

3.2 km

Landmark

Lake Te Anau Lookout by Control Gates

3.4 km

Landmark

Te Anau Lion Lookout Point

4.2 km

Bay

Brod Bay

4.0 km

Nearby

Park

Fiordland National Park Visitor Centre

360 m

Lakefront Drive

Ivan Wilson Park

70 m

2A Lakefront Drive

Trout Observatory

360 m

84 Lakefront Dr

Fiordland Jet

490 m

Lakefront Dr

Great Walks

350 m

2A Lakefront Dr

Te Anau Trout Observatory

360 m

Restaurants

Miles better pies

590 m

1 Lakefront Dr

Hollyford Cafe

930 m

63 Town Center

Explore Te Anau

Local Highlights

Fiordland National Park Visitor Centre

5 minutes' walk

Visitor centre showcasing the natural beauty of Fiordland. Offers informational displays and local ecological guidance.

Te Anau Bird Sanctuary

20 minutes' walk

Sanctuary for native New Zealand birds, including the rare takahe. Features well-maintained paths for leisurely strolls.

Lake Te Anau

12 minutes' walk

Scenic lake known for stunning views and recreational activities. Ideal spot for relaxing walks by the water.

Packrafting New Zealand

10 minutes' walk

Adventure service offering packrafting experiences in Fiordland's waterways. Suitable for all skill levels.

Exploring Great Walks

5 minutes' walk

Access to iconic walking tracks that range from short day hikes to multi-day adventures throughout stunning landscapes.

Fiordland Jet

6 minutes' walk

Thrilling jet boat rides offering a unique perspective of Fiordland's dramatic scenery. Bookings recommended for peak times.

Ivon Wilson Scenic Reserve

14 minutes' walk

Peaceful reserve featuring walking paths and picnic spots, perfect for relaxation amidst beautiful natural surroundings.

Hollyford Cafe

12 minutes' walk

Local cafe with a cozy atmosphere, serving delicious breakfast and lunch options. Great for dietary needs, including gluten-free.

Miles Better Pies

8 minutes' walk

Casual eatery known for its award-winning meat pies. A must-try for a quick and satisfying meal on the go.

Te Anau Cinema

10 minutes' walk

Local cinema featuring a mix of new releases and independent films, perfect for an evening of entertainment.

Te Anau Club

5 minutes' walk

Community club hosting live music events and themed nights. Family-friendly and suitable for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Te Anau10 min · 800 m

Airports

Te Anau (TEU)26 min · 17.0 km

Queenstown Airport (ZQN)247 min · 164.5 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-20:00

Check-out

from 07:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

lakeside motel and apartments - te anau

FAQs

About Lakeside Motel & Apartments

What are the check-in and check-out times at Lakeside Motel & Apartments?

Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

Is parking available at Lakeside Motel & Apartments?

Private parking is available on-site for free and does not require a reservation.

What room amenities are available at Lakeside Motel & Apartments?

Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, a refrigerator, and a microwave.

How far is Lakeside Motel & Apartments from Milford Sound?

The hotel is 90 minutes' drive from Milford Sound.

What outdoor activities can guests enjoy near Lakeside Motel & Apartments?

Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, and golfing.

How close is Lakeside Motel & Apartments to Te Anau Wildlife Park?

The motel is a 5-minute walk from Te Anau Wildlife Park.

What kitchen facilities are available in the rooms at Lakeside Motel & Apartments?

Each room includes kitchen facilities like a stove, refrigerator, and kitchen utensils.

What is the distance from Lakeside Motel & Apartments to Te Anau's city center?

The city center is a 10-minute walk from the hotel.

What features enhance guest comfort at Lakeside Motel & Apartments?

The property offers free Wi-Fi, BBQ facilities, and spacious garden views.

Which attractions are located near Lakeside Motel & Apartments?

Nearby attractions include Fiordland National Park Visitor Centre (0.5 km) and Te Anau Bird Sanctuary (2 km).

What are the accommodation styles available at Lakeside Motel & Apartments?

The motel offers both studio and apartment accommodations, suitable for 2 to 7 people.

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About the Hotel

Prime Lakeside Location

Diverse Accommodation Options

Beautiful Garden Setting

Adventure and Activities Nearby

Local Expertise

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Self-catering

Bedroom

Media

Room decor

Location

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