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About the Hotel

56 Lakefront Drive, Te Anau, Te Anau, New Zealand, 9000
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Steps from Fiordland National Park Visitor Centre
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Elevated Location

Radfords on the Lake is situated on the picturesque shores of Lake Te Anau, providing breathtaking views of the lake and the mountains of Fiordland National Park. This location serves as a gateway to explore key natural attractions such as Milford Sound and Doubtful Sound. The hotel is a three-minute walk from Te Anau's town centre, allowing guests easy access to local shops and dining options.

Spacious Accommodations

The hotel offers a variety of room types, including Studio Apartments and Premier Lakeview Suites, with configurations to accommodate up to five guests. Each suite features modern kitchenettes, spacious living areas, and private bathrooms with updated amenities. Guests can enjoy partial or full views of Lake Te Anau, enhancing their stay with the stunning natural surroundings.

Outdoor Adventure Packages

Radfords on the Lake provides a selection of curated activity packages focused on exploring Fiordland's iconic attractions. Guests can engage in guided tours of Milford and Doubtful Sounds or experience the Great Walks with packages that include accommodation and meals. The hotel collaborates with local operators to offer comprehensive experiences, enhancing the stay for adventure enthusiasts.

Cycling and Storage Facilities

Available e-bike storage and charging stations support guests wishing to explore local bike trails, including the Lake2Lake Cycle Trail. Radfords on the Lake provides complimentary mountain bikes for guest use, encouraging exploration of the surrounding area. This commitment to outdoor activities enhances the Fiordland experience.

Focus on Sustainability

The hotel actively engages in sustainable practices by maintaining its gardens for native wildlife and reducing waste through recycling initiatives. Guests are encouraged to support local initiatives, such as the Fiordland Trails Trust, which works on environmental conservation and trail development. Radfords on the Lake emphasizes the importance of ecological responsibility during each guest's stay.

Highlights

Location: gateway to explore Milford Sound

Rooms: Premier Lakeview Suites with expansive layouts

Packages: guided tours to Milford and Doubtful Sounds

Sustainability: supports local conservation initiatives

Must-do experiences

  • Take a scenic cruise on Lake Te Anau for breathtaking views.
  • Visit the Te Anau Glowworm Caves for an enchanting underground tour.
  • Savor a Fergburger from the food truck at the Te Anau Sunday Market.
  • Hike the scenic route to the Kepler Track start for stunning vistas.
  • Enjoy a local wine tasting at the nearby Te Anau Wine Cellar.
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Radfords On The Lake offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior One Bedroom Suite Upper Floor
2 persons
625 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Studio Lake View
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Family Room Disability Access Ground Floor
2 persons
625 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Studio
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Radfords On The Lake offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Radfords On The Lake Location

56 Lakefront Drive, Te Anau, Te Anau, New Zealand, 9000
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56 Lakefront Drive, Te Anau, Te Anau, New Zealand, 9000
Nearby
30 Town Centre
Four Square Te Anau
600 ft
84 Lakefront Dr
Fiordland Jet
600 ft
Ramparts Rd
Packrafting New Zealand
600 ft
Restaurants
MacKinnon Room
900 ft
Distinction Lakeview Hotel & Villas Lakefront Drive
The Moose Bar & Restaurant
1000 ft
84 Lakefront Drive Te Anau 9600
The Olive Tree Cafe
1900 ft
52 Town Centre
Bailiez Cafe
1700 ft
41 Town Centre
La Dolce Vita Restaurant
1600 ft
23 Town Centre
Naturally Fiordland Pizzeria
2000 ft
62 Town Centre
Redcliff Restaurant & Bar
2100 ft
12 Mokonui Street
The Village Inn Restaurant
2700 ft
24 Mokoroa Street
Ristorante Pizzeria Paradiso Da Toni
2300 ft
1 Milford Crescent
Rustico Bar
2400 ft
90 Town Center Center
The Ranch Cafe Bar & Grill
2900 ft
111 Town Centre Off Milford Crescent
Explore Te Anau
Explore Te Anau
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fiordland National Park Visitor Centre
Fiordland National Park Visitor Centre
9 minutes' walk
Visitor centre with displays on Fiordland's natural history and activities. Great starting point for local adventures.
Te Anau Bird Sanctuary
Te Anau Bird Sanctuary
20 minutes' walk
Sanctuary featuring native birdlife in natural habitats. Enjoy close encounters with rare and endangered species.
Lake Te Anau
Lake Te Anau
20 minutes' walk
Scenic lake ideal for walks and picnics with stunning views. Ideal for relaxing or enjoying photography.
Ivon Wilson Scenic Reserve
Ivon Wilson Scenic Reserve
20 minutes' walk
Beautiful reserve with walking tracks. Lush landscapes perfect for families and nature lovers.
Packrafting with Packrafting New Zealand
3 minutes' walk
Thrilling packrafting adventures on local waters. Rental services available to experience Fiordland uniquely.
Scenic Walks in Fiordland National Park
9 minutes' walk
A selection of scenic walking tracks for all levels. Immerse in the natural beauty of Fiordland.
Relaxing Experiences at Te Anau Spa
10 minutes' drive
Spa offering calming treatments. A perfect escape for relaxation after outdoor adventures.
The Moose Bar & Restaurant
The Moose Bar & Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with hearty meals and local beers. Known for their burgers and rustic atmosphere.
MacKinnon Room
MacKinnon Room
3 minutes' walk
Fine dining with a varied menu featuring local ingredients. Reservations recommended for weekends.
La Dolce Vita Restaurant
La Dolce Vita Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Charming Italian restaurant known for fresh pasta and pizzas. Family-friendly with vegetarian options.
Fiordland Cinema
5 minutes' walk
Local cinema showcasing films in a unique setting. Featuring regular movie nights suitable for families.
Te Anau Club
8 minutes' walk
Social club featuring live music events. A vibrant atmosphere, great for late-night entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Te Anau9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Te Anau Manapouri (TEU)26 min  ·  10.7 mi
Queenstown (ZQN)248 min  ·  102.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of NZD 30 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
Former name
Radfords Lakeview Motel

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 265 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.7/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 393 reviews
9.2/10
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About Radfords On The Lake
What time is check-in and check-out at Radfords On The Lake?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Radfords On The Lake from the Te Anau town center?
The hotel is a 3-minute walk from the Te Anau town center.
Is parking available at Radfords On The Lake?
Free parking is available on-site for all guests.
What dining options are there near Radfords On The Lake?
Miles Better Pies, The Moose Bar & Restaurant, Jimmy Cook's Kiwi Kitchen and Bar, Naturally Fiordland Pizzeria, Cafe La Dolce Vita, and The Olive Tree Cafe are all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Radfords On The Lake?
Rooms include a 60" Smart TV, free Wi-Fi, coffee pod machine, and a small kitchenette.
Are there any recreational activities available at Radfords On The Lake?
The hotel offers bicycle rentals, cycling, and access to nearby hiking trails.
What breakfast options does Radfords On The Lake offer?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 30 NZD.
How far is Radfords On The Lake from the Te Anau Glowworm Caves?
The Te Anau Glowworm Caves are located just 300 meters from the hotel.
What type of accommodation does Radfords On The Lake provide?
The hotel offers spacious, fully self-contained apartments with kitchen facilities.
What are some nearby attractions from Radfords On The Lake?
Nearby attractions include Milford Sound, Doubtful Sound, and Te Anau Glowworm Caves.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Radfords On The Lake?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

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