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Rata Lodge Accommodation

6492 Otira Highway Otira, Otira 7875, New Zealand
Otira, New Zealand
See location+64 3738 2822Official website
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$74
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rate per night

9.3
Excellent
based on 424 reviews
424 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Deluxe room

About Rata Lodge Accommodation

  • Hostel Room
    An affordable stay with shared facilities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi and Parking for free
Located in Otira, 12 km from Devils Punchbowl Falls, Rata Lodge Accommodation provides accommodation with a garden, free private parking and a shared lounge. The property is non-smoking and is set 13 km from Arthur's Pass Train Station. All units in the hostel are fitted with a flat-screen TV. With a private bathroom equipped with a shower, rooms at Rata Lodge Accommodation also provide guests with free WiFi, while selected rooms have a mountain view. At the accommodation every room is equipped with bed linen and towels. Guests at Rata Lodge Accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Otira, like hiking. Arthur's Pass National Park is 14 km from the hostel, while Temple Basin is 8.6 km away. The nearest airport is Hokitika Airport, 91 km from Rata Lodge Accommodation.

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Amenities at Rata Lodge Accommodation

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Internet
  • Increased accessibility
  • No smoking
  • Fishing
  • Smoke alarms
  • Private parking

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Trash cans

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Increased accessibility
  • Roll-in shower
  • Shower chair
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance

Bathroom

  • Raised toilet
  • Shower
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets
  • Reading light
  • Fold-up bed
  • Socket near the bed

General

  • Family rooms
  • Garden view
  • Mountain view
  • Privacy curtain

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • DVD player

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Fishing
  • Board games/puzzles

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Shared kitchen

Laundry

  • Tumble dryer

Services and conveniences

  • Key access

Family friendly

  • Books, DVDs, music for children

Reviews of Rata Lodge Accommodation

9.3
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What can I expect from the beds at Rata Lodge Backpackers?

The beds at Rata Lodge Backpackers are described as comfortable, with electric blankets provided for a cozy night's sleep.

Is parking available at Rata Lodge Backpackers?

Yes, Rata Lodge Backpackers offers free parking for guests, providing ample room to store vehicles and trailers.

How is the food quality at Rata Lodge Backpackers?

Guests have praised the well-furnished kitchen and the availability of tea, coffee, oatmeal, rice, and condiments, providing everything needed for cooking.

What is the cleanliness like at Rata Lodge Backpackers?

Guests have consistently mentioned the cleanliness of the accommodation, with comments such as 'immaculately clean' and 'exceptionally clean.'

What is the customer service like at Rata Lodge Backpackers?

The hosts at Rata Lodge Backpackers are frequently described as friendly, welcoming, and helpful, providing a warm and homely atmosphere for guests.

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Opt for a Room with a View

Several guests highly recommend choosing a room with a mountain or garden view for a stunning and peaceful experience.

Consider Bringing Your Own Food

Guests suggest bringing your own food to cook in the communal kitchen, as dining alternatives in the area are limited.

Be Mindful of Noise

Some guests noted that the proximity to the train line might affect light sleepers, so consider this when choosing a room.

Embrace the Community Atmosphere

The lodge offers a homely environment where guests can easily chat and get to know each other, making it a great place for socializing.

Prepare for Sandflies

Be aware that the area is prone to sandflies, so consider bringing insect repellent or check if the hosts have added screens to mitigate this issue.

Check Room Types

There were some comments about confusion regarding room types, particularly the "family room," so it's advisable to clarify the room setup before booking.

Plan for Grocery Shopping

As there are no nearby supermarkets, it's recommended to do grocery shopping before arriving at the lodge to ensure you have everything you need.

Enjoy the Well-Equipped Kitchen

The communal kitchen is well-equipped, making it convenient for guests to prepare their meals and enjoy the scenic views from the dining room.

Take Advantage of Local Knowledge

The hosts have great local knowledge and tips for exploring the area, so don't hesitate to seek their advice for activities and walks.

Consider the Season

If visiting in March, be mindful of the low and high season, and plan activities accordingly to make the most of your stay.

Location

6492 Otira Highway Otira, Otira 7875

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Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:30 AM

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Essential information about Rata Lodge Accommodation

Low season

March

High season

November

Average price (weeknight)

$74

Average price (weekend night)

$76
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Top tips for your stay at Rata Lodge Accommodation

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Rata Lodge Accommodation, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in March and November.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Rata Lodge Accommodation, plan to stay on a Tuesday or Saturday. The most expensive day is usually Thursday.
  • How long should you stay at Rata Lodge Accommodation? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at Rata Lodge Accommodation

  • Where is Rata Lodge Accommodation located?

    Rata Lodge Accommodation is located at 6492 Otira Highway Otira, 0.4 miles from the center of Otira.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Rata Lodge Accommodation?

    Check-in time is 2:00 PM and check-out time is 10:30 AM at Rata Lodge Accommodation.

  • Does Rata Lodge Accommodation offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Rata Lodge Accommodation offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Rata Lodge Accommodation offer free parking?

    Yes, Rata Lodge Accommodation offers free parking.

  • How far is Rata Lodge Accommodation from the airport?

    Rata Lodge Accommodation is 30.4 miles from Hokitika Arpt. Rata Lodge Accommodation is 66.5 miles from Christchurch.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Rata Lodge Accommodation hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Rata Lodge Accommodation in Otira and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Rata Lodge Accommodation and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Rata Lodge Accommodation.

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Good to know

Value for money

9.6

Distance to city center

0.4 mi

Nearest Airport

Hokitika Arpt

Distance to airport

30.4 mi