The Theatre Royal Hotel stands as the West Coast's only fully restored gold miners' hotel, offering a rich historical experience. This establishment once served as a world-renowned theatre and now showcases Kumara's gold rush history. Guests can explore themed ensuite accommodation rooms, each reflecting a unique aspect of the hotel's storied past.
Accommodations
Six themed ensuite rooms accommodate guests, with each room uniquely decorated featuring Victorian decor, antique furnishings, and contemporary amenities. The hotel also offers elegant self-contained replica miners cottages with private outdoor decks and views of the historic church or bush surroundings. Options for different budgets include restored cottages and budget-friendly accommodations across the street.
Dining and Culinary Experience
The hotel's restaurant and bar operate seven days a week, focusing on fresh, locally sourced produce. Guests can enjoy meals inspired by West Coast flavors, including options for special events such as high tea. The dining experiences cater to various tastes, promising satisfaction for every palate.
Cyclist Amenities
The Theatre Royal Hotel is an official partner with the West Coast Wilderness Cycle Trail, providing facilities for cyclists. This includes lockable bike sheds, packed lunches, and bike hire arrangements through local companies. The hotel ensures convenience for cycling enthusiasts visiting the area's scenic trails.
Events and Gatherings
Guests can book the hotel's function space for various events, from private dinners to small conferences. The intimate Hector's Room accommodates up to 26 guests, providing a warm atmosphere for gatherings. The venue also caters to special occasions, adding a touch of historical charm to any celebration.
Highlights
History: West Coast's only fully restored gold miners' hotel
Accommodation: 6 themed ensuite rooms
Dining: Fresh, locally sourced meals
Cycling: West Coast Wilderness cycle trail access
Must-do experiences
Visit the Historic Goldsborough Hall for a taste of local heritage.
Try the famous Kumara Pie at The Station Cafe-it's delicious!
Take a scenic walk at the picturesque Kumara Lake Trail.
Explore the West Coast Heritage Centre for mining history.
Attend a local market at Kumara's Recreation Ground on weekends.
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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
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
16 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
50 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
60 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
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Theatre Royal Hotel features a delightful on-site dining option that celebrates the essence of local cuisine, making it a welcoming haven for families and travelers alike. With an emphasis on traditional flavors, this restaurant ensures that everyone can indulge in delicious meals tailored to varying dietary preferences.
Restaurant #1
Local cuisine with vegan and gluten-free options
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional setting, perfect for gatherings
Key Offerings
Enjoy hearty local dishes alongside thoughtfully crafted vegan and gluten-free selections, all served in an inviting atmosphere.
Reservation
Recommended for larger groups or special occasions
Open daily from 11:00 to 21:00
Location
81 Seddon Street,
Kumara,
New Zealand,
West Coast
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81 Seddon Street,
Kumara,
New Zealand,
West Coast
City landmarks
Landmark
Kumara Historic Swimming Baths
950 m
Landmark
Londonderry Rock 3000 tons
2.0
km
Nearby
Site of Richard Seddon's house
470 m
Restaurants
Prospectors Fish & Chips
90 m
91 Seddon Street
Explore Kumara
Explore the Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kumara Historic Swimming Baths
12 minutes' walk
Historic swimming baths with scenic views. Perfect for a summer swim, featuring unique heritage architecture.
Londonderry Rock
5 minutes' drive
An impressive rock formation weighing 3000 tons, offering panoramic views and great photo opportunities.
Site of Richard Seddon's house
6 minutes' walk
Historical site of former Prime Minister Richard Seddon's residence. Offers a glimpse into New Zealand's past.
Hiking Trails
5 minutes' drive
Challenging trails nearby offer beautiful views for avid hikers. Parking available, suitable for thrill-seekers.
Yoga Classes
2 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at a local studio, perfect for rejuvenation and mindfulness. Drop-in options available.
Prospectors Fish & Chips
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in fresh fish and chips. Family-friendly with generous portions and delicious sides.
Local Music Venue
5 minutes' drive
Live performances showcasing local talent. Great atmosphere for enjoying music with friends, featuring regular events.
Getting around
City Centre
Kumara2 min
·
100 m
Airports
Greymouth (GMN)36 min
·
23.8
km
Hokitika (HKK)44 min
·
29.2
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of NZD 24 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15
FAQs
About Theatre Royal Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Theatre Royal Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Theatre Royal Hotel?
The hotel offers complimentary private parking on-site.
What are the breakfast options at Theatre Royal Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 24 NZD.
How far is Theatre Royal Hotel from Greymouth?
The hotel is 25 km from Greymouth, approximately a 23-minute drive.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Theatre Royal Hotel?
Rooms include a private bathroom, shower, hairdryer, free toiletries, and flat-screen cable TV.
What dining options are available at Theatre Royal Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and a bar.
Which attractions are close to Theatre Royal Hotel?
Attractions such as Franz Josef Glacier and Fox Glacier are accessible within a short drive.
Does Theatre Royal Hotel have Wi-Fi access?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Is there an outdoor area available for guests at Theatre Royal Hotel?
The hotel features outdoor dining areas and private decks with views of the surrounding nature.
Does Theatre Royal Hotel support cyclists?
The hotel offers great facilities for cyclists, including lockable bike storage.
Is there any historical significance to Theatre Royal Hotel?
The hotel is the only fully restored gold miners' hotel on the West Coast, featuring unique themed rooms.