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About the Hotel

State Highway 94, Milford Sound, New Zealand
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Next to the Tutoko Suspension Bridge
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Accommodation Options

Milford Sound Lodge offers a collection of 24 spacious chalets, situated within Fiordland National Park. The Premium Riverside Chalets provide stunning floor-to-ceiling windows, showcasing the breathtaking views of the Cleddau River and surrounding mountains. Each chalet is equipped with a kitchenette and a fully tiled bathroom featuring underfloor heating for added comfort.

Dining Experience

Pio Pio Restaurant at the lodge serves as Milford Sound's only dining option, featuring a menu focused on locally-sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a unique dining experience alongside exceptional New Zealand dishes, wines, and craft beers. An exclusive chalet breakfast, including house-made muesli and freshly baked muffins, is delivered right to the door.

Adventure Activities

The lodge provides easy access to Milford Sound Cruises, where guests can explore the fiord's iconic waterfalls and marine life. Hiking enthusiasts can experience the famous Milford Track with day walks available from the lodge, offering stunning landscapes and nature views. Scenic flights over glaciers and hidden lakes are also offered nearby for a memorable aerial perspective.

Location Highlights

Milford Sound Lodge is situated at the end of the Milford Road, the only accommodation option available for independent travelers within the area. This prime location provides convenient access to the renowned hiking trails and the spectacular landscapes of Fiordland National Park. The surrounding environment features lush forests and remarkable geological formations.

Campervan Sites

The lodge includes a premium campground with 20 powered campervan sites nestled beneath a rainforest canopy. This option allows guests to enjoy the tranquility of Milford Sound after tour buses have departed. Facilities include a guest kitchen, lounge, and laundry to enhance the camping experience.

Highlights

Location: Only accommodation option in Milford Sound

Rooms: Premium Riverside Chalets with stunning views

Dining: Pio Pio Restaurant with local cuisine

Activities: Access to Milford Track and scenic flights

Campervan: Premium campground beneath rainforest canopy

Must-do experiences

  • Take a scenic cruise on Milford Sound to see stunning waterfalls.
  • Hike the Keplar Track for breathtaking views and native wildlife.
  • Enjoy a locally-caught fish dish at the Red Boat Café.
  • Visit the Milford Sound Underwater Observatory for marine life insights.
  • Capture the sunset at the Chasm for unforgettable photo opportunities.
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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
Deluxe Double Room Mountain View
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Chalet
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
53 m² 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Pio Pio, the only restaurant in Milford Sound Lodge, offers a delightful blend of local cuisine and warm hospitality in the stunning Fiordland National Park. Guests can indulge in a selection of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, all crafted with fresh, local ingredients.
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Pio Pio

Local New Zealand cuisine
Ambiance
A cozy and family-friendly restaurant nestled in the heart of Fiordland National Park, creating a welcoming atmosphere for all guests.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a menu featuring local delicacies like Stewart Island salmon and Fiordland venison, paired with fine local wines and craft beers. The talented international chef team crafts dishes that reflect the unique flavors of the region.
Reservation
Not required
Open daily for lunch and dinner from 12:00 PM to 9:00 PM.

Location

State Highway 94, Milford Sound, New Zealand
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State Highway 94, Milford Sound, New Zealand
Nearby
Bridge
Tutoko Suspension Bridge
550 m
Milford Sound Lodge
200 m
Restaurants
Pio Pio Cafe
30 m
State Highway 94 Milford Sound Lodge
Explore Milford Sound
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Milford Sound
Milford Sound
20 minutes' walk
Milford Sound, a stunning fjord, features breathtaking views and is famous for its majestic cliffs and waterfalls.
Bowen Falls
Bowen Falls
30 minutes' walk
Bowen Falls, one of the area's most iconic waterfalls, showcases spectacular views, particularly in spring and after rain.
Deepwater Basin
25 minutes' walk
Deepwater Basin, located along the waterfront, provides opportunities for kayaking and fantastic scenic photography.
Milford Sound Lookout
25 minutes' walk
The Milford Sound Lookout offers sweeping panoramic views of the sound, perfect for those seeking memorable photo opportunities.
Kayaking on Milford Sound
20 minutes' walk
Kayaking allows for close encounters with wildlife and dramatic landscapes. Rentals and guided tours available nearby.
Guided Hikes on Milford Track
30 minutes' walk
Guided hikes on the renowned Milford Track offer an exhilarating experience through New Zealand's untouched wilderness.
Relaxation at Pio Pio Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Pio Pio Cafe provides a serene atmosphere with great coffee and homemade treats-ideal for a quiet break.
Pio Pio Cafe
Pio Pio Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Pio Pio Cafe offers café-style dining with local ingredients and great coffee. Vegetarian options available, reservations recommended.
Milford Sound Tour Centre
6 minutes' drive
The Tour Centre hosts regular presentations and guides sharing local lore, making it a great family-friendly option.
Getting around
City Centre
Milford Sound17 min  ·  1.4 km
Airports
Te Anau (TEU)201 min  ·  133.7 km
Queenstown Airport (ZQN)419 min  ·  279.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Milford Sound Lodge guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
24
FAQs
About Milford Sound Lodge
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Milford Sound Lodge?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Milford Sound Lodge?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge, but reservation is needed.
What are the breakfast options at Milford Sound Lodge?
Breakfast offers continental, vegetarian, or vegan options.
Which popular attractions are close to Milford Sound Lodge?
Milford Sound is 2 km away, and Milford Track is 2 km away.
What dining options are available at Milford Sound Lodge?
The on-site restaurant, Pio Pio, serves meals focusing on locally-sourced produce.
Are there any recreational activities offered at Milford Sound Lodge?
Hiking is possible in the surroundings.
What amenities are included in the guest rooms at Milford Sound Lodge?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is there a bar at Milford Sound Lodge?
Yes, there is a bar available for guests.
Does Milford Sound Lodge have a kitchen available for guests?
Guests have access to a well-equipped guest kitchen available 24 hours a day.
What is the closest airport to Milford Sound Lodge?
Te Anau Manapouri Airport is located 100 km away from the lodge.
What views can guests expect from the accommodations at Milford Sound Lodge?
Guests can enjoy mountain views from their accommodations.

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