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About the Hotel

Hotel Access Road Hotel Access Road Waitomo 3943, Waitomo Caves, New Zealand, 3977
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Close to the Waitomo Caves
Great
8.2
/10

Location

Waitomo Village Chalets is situated within the stunning natural landscape of Waitomo Caves, offering immediate access to world-renowned attractions like the Waitomo Glowworm Caves and Ruakuri Cave. The scenic beauty surrounding the hotel provides guests with a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking and exploring the local eco-parks. The hotel is conveniently located only a short drive from the iconic Kiwi Cave Rafting, enhancing the adventure options for visitors.

Accommodation

The hotel offers a selection of well-appointed chalets, providing private furnishings with kitchenettes for self-catering convenience. Each chalet features the modern amenities necessary for comfortable stays, including spacious private bathrooms and cozy living spaces. Some chalets provide views overlooking lush gardens, offering a serene atmosphere for relaxation.

Dining

Guests can enjoy meals at on-site dining options that emphasize local cuisine, showcasing fresh ingredients sourced from the region. The communal dining area encourages interaction and a shared experience among guests, enhancing the sense of community. Outdoor barbecue facilities are available, giving visitors a chance to enjoy cooking amidst nature.

Recreation

Waitomo Village Chalets provides guests with opportunities to explore the surrounding natural beauty through outdoor recreational activities like biking and hiking trails. The serene gardens surrounding the property allow for peaceful walks and relaxation in nature. Additionally, the hotel presents guided tours to the local caves, facilitating a deeper understanding of the natural wonders.

Family-Friendly Offerings

The hotel offers family-oriented accommodations designed to cater to the needs of guests traveling with children. Outdoor play areas provide entertainment opportunities, allowing kids to enjoy the natural landscape. Various family activities can be arranged, ensuring a memorable experience for guests of all ages.

Highlights

Location: Close to Waitomo Glowworm Caves

Accommodation: Chalets with kitchenettes

Dining: On-site dining with regional cuisine

Recreation: Outdoor activities and guided tours

Must-do experiences

  • Join a guided tour of the stunning Waitomo Glowworm Caves.
  • Sample the famous Huhu Grubs at the local Kiwi Cave Cafe!
  • Experience black water rafting for a thrilling underground adventure.
  • Visit the unique Mangapu River and its breathtaking scenery.
  • Enjoy the local craft beers at Waitomo's own Crazy Horse Brewery.
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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
Queen Chalet
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Loft Chalet
2 persons
33 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
22 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Twin King Single Chalet
2 persons
22 m² 
2 Single beds
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
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Hotel Access Road Hotel Access Road Waitomo 3943, Waitomo Caves, New Zealand, 3977
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Hotel Access Road Hotel Access Road Waitomo 3943, Waitomo Caves, New Zealand, 3977
Nearby
Cave
Waitomo Glowworm Caves
550 m
cnr Waitomo Caves Rd & Hotel Access Rd
Caveworld
570 m
Cave
Footwhistle Glowworm Cave
510 m
21 Waitomo Village Rd
Waitomo Museum of Caves
600 m
Restaurants
Curly's Bar
550 m
School Road
The Tomo Bar & Eatery
560 m
Hotel Access Road
Waitomo Glowworm Caves Cafe
550 m
39 Waitomo Village Road
Long Black Cafe
690 m
585 Waitomo Village Road State Highway 37
Explore Waitomo Caves
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Waitomo Glowworm Caves
Waitomo Glowworm Caves
7 minutes' walk
Famous for its stunning glowworms, this cave system offers guided tours showcasing its natural beauty and unique formations.
Caveworld
Caveworld
7 minutes' walk
A family-friendly attraction featuring adventure cave tours and opportunities to learn about the region's geology and native wildlife.
Footwhistle Glowworm Cave
Footwhistle Glowworm Cave
7 minutes' walk
An intimate cave experience, perfect for families, featuring glowworms and guided expertise in the natural history of the caves.
Waitomo Museum of Caves
8 minutes' walk
Showcases exhibits on local cave systems and conservation efforts, making it a unique educational stop in the heart of Waitomo.
Glowworm Cave Tubing
14 minutes' walk
An exhilarating tubing adventure through the glowworm-lit caves, requiring prior booking for an unforgettable experience.
Ruakuri Bushwalk
25 minutes' walk
Scenic walking trail through lush bushland and limestone formations, offering stunning views and a peaceful escape into nature.
Curly's Bar
Curly's Bar
7 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a cozy atmosphere, known for its hearty pub fare and local craft beers. Reservations are recommended.
The Tomo Bar & Eatery
The Tomo Bar & Eatery
7 minutes' walk
Offers a varied menu featuring local ingredients in a relaxed setting. Ideal for families; vegetarian options available.
Waitomo Glowworm Caves Cafe
Waitomo Glowworm Caves Cafe
7 minutes' walk
Great spot for light meals and coffee, with views over the countryside. Perfect for a relaxed lunch after visiting the caves.
Long Black Cafe
Long Black Cafe
9 minutes' walk
Charming cafe with a focus on quality coffee and fresh, locally sourced snacks. Perfect for solo travelers and couples alike.
Tomo Bar
7 minutes' walk
A lively bar offering local brews and a welcoming atmosphere, with occasional live music events, ideal for a casual night out.
Long Black Cafe
Long Black Cafe
9 minutes' walk
Coffee shop transforming into a vibrant evening venue with local performances, offering family-friendly entertainment in a cozy setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Waitomo Caves6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (HLZ)105 min  ·  70.0 km
Taupo Airport (TUO)235 min  ·  156.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of NZD 20 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
82
FAQs
About Waitomo Village Chalets Home Of Kiwipaka
What are the check-in and check-out times at Waitomo Village Chalets Home Of Kiwipaka?
Check-in is available from 14:00 and check-out is required by 10:00.
What is the distance from Waitomo Village Chalets Home Of Kiwipaka to Waitomo Glow Worm Caves?
The hotel is located 1 km from Waitomo Glow Worm Caves.
Is parking available at Waitomo Village Chalets Home Of Kiwipaka?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Waitomo Village Chalets Home Of Kiwipaka?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, fridge, private bathroom, and garden views.
What dining options are available at Waitomo Village Chalets Home Of Kiwipaka?
A continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of 20 NZD.
How far is Waitomo Village Chalets Home Of Kiwipaka from Hamilton Airport?
The hotel is situated 61 km from Hamilton Airport.
What safety features are provided at Waitomo Village Chalets Home Of Kiwipaka?
The hotel has 24-hour security, smoke alarms, and CCTV in common areas for guest safety.
Is internet access available at Waitomo Village Chalets Home Of Kiwipaka?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What additional features do selected rooms offer at Waitomo Village Chalets Home Of Kiwipaka?
Selected rooms feature kitchenettes equipped with a microwave and fridge.
What languages do the staff at Waitomo Village Chalets Home Of Kiwipaka speak?
The hotel staff speaks English.
What are some nearby dining options to Waitomo Village Chalets Home Of Kiwipaka?
Nearby restaurants include The Ice Cream Truck, The Tomo Bar & Eatery, and Waitomo Glowworm Caves Cafe, all within 0.5 km.

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