Tipi and Bob's Waterfront Lodge
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Overview
Amenities at Tipi and Bob's Waterfront Lodge
- Beachfront
- Kitchen
- Kitchenette
- Pool table
- Tennis
- Terrace/Patio
- Balcony
- Linens
- Towels
- Flat-screen TV
Things to do
- Hiking
- Beach access
- Fishing
- Golf
- Canoeing
- Cycling
- Darts
- Scuba diving
- Diving
- Snorkeling
- Table tennis
- Pool table
General
- Beachfront
- Family rooms
- Fireplace
- Sea view
- Seating area
- Garden view
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Interconnected room(s) available
- Sofa
- Carpeted
- Tile/marble floor
Kitchen
- Wine glasses
- Microwave
- Kitchenware
- Stovetop
- Toaster
- Refrigerator
- Dining area
- Kitchen
- Kitchenette
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Internet
- Linens
- Towels
- Fire extinguisher
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
Bathroom
- Shower
- Additional toilet
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Private bathroom
- Walk-in shower
Services and conveniences
- Business center
- Car rental
- Safety deposit box
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Room service
- Private check-in/check-out
Outdoor
- Terrace/Patio
- Grill
- Balcony
- Garden
Bedroom
- Extra-long beds (> 2 meters)
- Clothes rack
- Wardrobe or closet
Parking and transportation
- Airport shuttle (surcharge)
- Free parking
Media and entertainment
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
Accessibility and suitability
- Non-smoking rooms available
- Designated smoking area
Dining
- Bar/Lounge
- Dining table
Fitness
- Tennis
Spa
- Massage
Reviews of Tipi and Bob's Waterfront Lodge
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What are the best activities to do near the hotel?
Near the hotel, guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, beach access, fishing, golf, canoeing, cycling, darts, scuba diving, snorkeling, and table tennis.
What are the dining options available at the hotel?
The hotel offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge for dining, providing a great breakfast and Friday night meals.
What are the common concerns about the hotel's amenities?
Some guests have mentioned concerns about the lack of Wi-Fi, limited kitchen cleaning equipment, and the unavailability of the bar and restaurant as previously advertised.
What practical information should guests know about the hotel's power supply?
The hotel generates its own power, collects rainwater, and manages waste disposal. The power supply operates on a battery, with limited outlets powered by a generator in the morning and evening.
What are the positive aspects of the hotel's location and accommodations?
Guests have appreciated the hotel's great location near shops and the beach, the comfortable and clean rooms, and the stunning views over Tryphena Bay.
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Consider Bringing Mosquito Repellent
Some guests mentioned encountering mosquitoes due to the lack of window screens and the proximity to the water. Bringing mosquito repellent could enhance your comfort during your stay.
Opt for a Front Unit for Dolphin Views
Guests staying in the front unit enjoyed dolphin views. If this is something you'd like to experience, consider requesting a front unit when booking.
Check Restaurant Availability
The on-site restaurant is reportedly only open on Fridays and Saturdays. If dining at the hotel is important to you, it's advisable to check the restaurant's operating days before your visit.
Pack Extra Toiletries
Several guests noted a lack of sufficient toiletries and towels during their stay. Consider packing extra toiletries and towels to ensure you have an adequate supply.
Bring Earplugs for Generator Noise
Some guests mentioned noise from the generator, particularly when it was turned on at certain times of the day. Packing earplugs could help mitigate any disturbance from the generator.
Be Mindful of Low Season Limitations
February is noted as the low season. Be aware that certain services or facilities may have limited availability during this time.
Request Additional Cleaning Supplies
If you prefer to have additional cleaning supplies for your accommodation, consider requesting them upon check-in, as some guests noted a lack of cleaning equipment for guests.
Check Room Servicing Policy
Some guests reported that their rooms were not serviced during their stay. It may be helpful to inquire about the hotel's room servicing policy upon check-in.
Inquire About Basic Breakfast Availability
Some guests expressed a desire for basic breakfast and dinner options. It's advisable to inquire about the availability of these meal options during your stay.
Explore Nearby Beaches
The hotel is conveniently located near Medlands Beach and Kaitoki Beach, offering opportunities for beach activities and exploration.
Location
What's nearby
- Medlands Beach2.5 mi
- Kaitoki Beach4 mi
- Raoul Island618 mi
- Kermadec Island621.7 mi
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 12:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:30 AM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about Tipi and Bob's Waterfront Lodge
Low season | April |
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High season | April |
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Value for money | 7.2 |
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Distance to city center | 4.3 mi |