Lake Mahinapua Hotel

3.0 star property
Hotel in Ruatapu with a coffee shop and a restaurant

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Exterior
1 bedroom, bed sheets
Comfort Double Room | 1 bedroom, bed sheets
Reception
Superior Cottage | 1 bedroom, bed sheets

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Bar
  • Hot Tub
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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962 Ruatapu Rd, Ruatapu, West Coast, 7883
  • Place, Hokitika Beach
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Te Waipounamu Maori Heritage Centre
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, National Kiwi Centre
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, Hokitika (HKK)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

Comfort House

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1076 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 2 Twin Beds

Comfort Double Room

  • 129 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Basic Shared Dormitory

  • 108 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

Superior Cottage

  • 646 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

About the neighborhood

Ruatapu

Lake Mahinapua Hotel places you within a 10-minute drive of Te Waipounamu Maori Heritage Centre and Hokitika Clock Tower. This 18-room, 3-star hotel welcomes guests with a restaurant, free self parking, and a hot tub.

What's nearby

  • Hokitika Beach - 8 min drive - 7.3 miles
  • Te Waipounamu Maori Heritage Centre - 8 min drive - 7.3 miles
  • National Kiwi Centre - 8 min drive - 7.3 miles
  • Sunset Point - 9 min drive - 7.5 miles
  • Lake Kaniere Scenic Reserve - 9 min drive - 7.5 miles

Getting around

  • Hokitika (HKK) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Hokitika Sandwich Company - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Stumpers Bar & Reasturant - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Hoki Boat Shed - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Katsu Sushi And Noodle House - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Cafe 39 - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Lake Mahinapua Hotel

Hotel in Ruatapu with a coffee shop and a restaurant
Guests staying at Lake Mahinapua Hotel enjoy free WiFi in public areas, a hot tub, and a garden. You can take advantage of free parking if you drive. Helpful staff is there to provide front-desk service during limited hours, as well as offer insight about the area.
Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Balconies or patios are also included. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a hot tub.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: NZD 5 to 25 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Bicycle storage
  • Bicycle tours
  • Helicopter/airplane tours
  • Hot tub

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Outdoors

  • Direct access to the beach
  • Garden
  • In a nature reserve

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • High-pile carpet in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately NZD 5 to 25 per person

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-6:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.
Property Registration Number 9429047365544

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

Property is also known as

Lake Mahinapua Hotel Hotel
Lake Mahinapua Hotel Ruatapu
Lake Mahinapua Hotel Hotel Ruatapu

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Lake Mahinapua Hotel?

Lake Mahinapua Hotel provides free cancellation on certain room rates. If you'd like to learn more, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

What's there to see around Lake Mahinapua Hotel?

This hotel is located in Ruatapu, close to Sunset Point, Hokitika Beach, and Te Waipounamu Maori Heritage Centre. Westcoast Treetop Walk is also within a driving distance of 4.5 mi.

Is parking available on site at Lake Mahinapua Hotel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Bicycle parking is also available for guests.

Does Lake Mahinapua Hotel have a casino?

No, Lake Mahinapua Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Lake Mahinapua Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.

What do couples enjoy most about Lake Mahinapua Hotel?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including a bar, a restaurant, and a nature reserve.

Are there hot tubs at Lake Mahinapua Hotel?

Yes, guests can enjoy a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Lake Mahinapua Hotel have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Lake Mahinapua Hotel serves a cooked-to-order breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its restaurant.

Will Lake Mahinapua Hotel allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Lake Mahinapua Hotel.

Are there connecting rooms at Lake Mahinapua Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from Lake Mahinapua Hotel?

The closest major airport to Lake Mahinapua Hotel is Hokitika (HKK), which is 7.6 mi away (10 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Lake Mahinapua Hotel?

Yes, every guestroom at Lake Mahinapua Hotel comes with a balcony with some featuring garden views.