Kaiteri Lodge is just 50 metres from the golden sands of Kaiteriteri Beach. The lodge is a 20-minute drive from Abel Tasman National Park, and the property's staff can help you plan your activities during your stay. Accommodation options include twin, double and family rooms, all with TVs and en suite bathrooms with showers. There are mixed dormitories with shared facilities also available. Guests can enjoy a local drink and a meal at the onsite restaurant and bar, The Beached Whale. During the summer months outside dining is available. The lodge has a communal kitchen and an outside BBQ area for guests to indulge in their cooking skills.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 double bed
and
1 bunk bed
2 bunk beds
and
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
and
2 bunk beds
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 1:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2:
4 bunk beds
2 bunk beds
and
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
and
2 bunk beds
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.4
Facilities
7.6
Cleanliness
8.0
Comfort
7.9
Value for money
7.9
Location
9.3
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Chris
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Staff were very helpful and friendly. Excellent location for beach access.
  • Debra
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Very central in Kaiteretere, easy walk to beach, bars and cafe. Comfortable as expected at the rate paid. The bed was extra comfy! The room was all that we needed.
  • Frida
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Fantastic location and the restaurant next door called the beached whale was very good too.
  • Sarah
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Very comfy, quiet and easy. Didn't actually meet any staff as I was busy tho I had a lovely message when I arrived, thank you enjoyed my stay
  • Keryn
    Australia Australia
    Good location, close to the beach, comfy spacious beds and clean facilities.
  • Yan
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Overall great stay for a night. Suits what we need.
  • Pauline
    Ireland Ireland
    Kitchen was usually very clean. Location was perfect, right on the beach. Beds were comfortable and plenty of bathrooms and showers.
  • N
    Nigel
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Great location close to the beach. Really enjoyed our stay thanks y much
  • Heather
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Great backpacker or family beachside accommodation. It suited our needs perfectly. We felt very lucky to get this room as Kaiteriteri is often fully booked out. We loved the outside covered kitchen area, had a great vibe and we ate all our meals...
  • Ben
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great hostel, clean and well equipped. So close to the beach!

Property questions and answers
Browse questions from guests for anything extra you want to know about the property
The property usually replies within a few days

  • Are sheets and towels included?

    Bed linen is included in all of our rooms. Towels are also included in our Private Double and Family rooms.
    Answered on 24 October 2019
  • Hi, is there any access to cooking facilities/a shared kitchen and dining room?

    Hi There, yes we have a communal kitchen and inside and outside dining area for all our guests to use. There also several BBQ's outside the kitchen ar..
    Answered on 11 February 2021
  • Hi. Staying in a couple of weeks. Sheets and towels are provided in the family room?

    Hi there, Thanks for your question. Yes, sheets and towels are provided in family rooms :). Have the best day, Bianca
    Answered on 12 January 2020
  • Hi! Are there lockers in the dorm rooms? Thanks!

    Hi there, Thanks for your inquiry, we do not have any lockers in the dorm rooms. Thanks!
    Answered on 10 November 2022
  • Do you require a vaccine pass to stay in orange framework? (unless under 12yr and therefore exempt) I would be interested in booking a family room if ..

    Great question! Guests are not required to show a vaccine pass to stay with us in the Lodge under the orange framework.
    Answered on 8 January 2022
  • Is there a kitchen we can use

    Hi There, yes there is a fully equipped communal kitchen and outside BBQ area for all our guests to use. Best Regards
    Answered on 13 February 2021
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Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • The Beached Whale Restaurant and Bar
    • Cuisine
      Pizza • Seafood • Local
    • Open for
      Dinner
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Facilities of Kaiteri Lodge

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • WiFi available in all areas
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Restaurant
  • Beachfront
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Toilet
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • BBQ facilities
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Live music/performance
    Off-site
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Beach
  • Mini golf
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Billiards
    Additional charge
Food & Drink
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and charges are applicable.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Entertainment and family services
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible
Wellness
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Spa lounge/relaxation area
  • Massage
    Additional charge
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules
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Check-in
From 14:00 to 22:00
Check-out
From 00:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

If you expect to arrive outside reception opening hours, please inform Kaiteri Lodge in advance, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.

FAQs about Kaiteri Lodge

  • Kaiteri Lodge offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Massage
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Billiards
    • Mini golf
    • Beachfront
    • Neck massage
    • Live music/performance
    • Spa lounge/relaxation area
    • Bicycle rental
    • Full body massage
    • Bike tours
    • Back massage
    • Beach
    • Foot massage
  • The nearest beach is just 100 yards from Kaiteri Lodge. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Kaiteri Lodge is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Kaiteri Lodge is 50 yards from the centre of Kaiteriteri. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Kaiteri Lodge has 1 restaurant:

    • The Beached Whale Restaurant and Bar
  • The prices at Kaiteri Lodge may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.