Located on The Esplanade overlooking Tairua Harbor, Paku Lodge Resort offers self-contained accommodations with a private balcony and harbor views. Guests enjoy free Wi-Fi, BBQ facilities and free kayak and bicycle rental. All apartments have a kitchen with a stove, a microwave and a refrigerator. Each apartment has a seating area with flat-screen satellite TV. Paku Lodge Resort Tairua is just 164 feet from the Paku Wharf, and 5 minutes’ drive from central Tairua. Hot Water Beach is a 20-minute drive, and Pauanui is a 30-minute away. You can admire the stunning views from the BBQ area. The resort also offers a free guest laundry and free parking.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Free Private Parking Available On Site

Activities:

Canoeing


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
or
1 king bed
1 king bed
and
1 sofa bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
and
1 sofa bed
1 king bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
9.0
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
9.0
Location
9.6
Free Wifi
9.1

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Sreekumar
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The comfort of stay, the view of the place is awesome.
  • Samantha
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The location was absolutely beautiful and the room was clean and spacious! We wish we stayed here longer because we ran out of time to use the kayaks but hopefully we can come again soon for a longer visit!! The staff were also friendly and...
  • Daniel
    United States of America United States of America
    EXCEPTIONALLY clean, helpful staff, right on the water
  • Kaarina
    Canada Canada
    A beautiful view that changes with the tide. Proximity to beach. Had all that we needed. Use of kayaks.
  • Michael
    United States of America United States of America
    Nice view of the bay, right across a quiet street to the beach. Good little balcony to sit out on. Nice Hosts/management.
  • Jacqueline
    Australia Australia
    Great little resort. Even better they had free laundry facilities! Great location for a morning walk. Make sure you do Mt Paku if you stay here, well worth the walk.
  • Richard
    United States of America United States of America
    I loved that we were really close to the water! The staff was very friendly and helpful!
  • Catherine
    United States of America United States of America
    We went to several other beach locations that were wonderful but this was our favorite and would stay here for at least a week in the future at Paku Lodge. We absolutely loved everything about our visit. The ocean view from our bed and the 2...
  • Tod
    United States of America United States of America
    Paku lodge was a great place for us. The rooms all have nice views. Everything was well maintained; the furnishings and carpet appeared new. The staff was very friendly. Our mistake was not staying there longer.
  • Cathy
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Loved the location. Easy walking to safe swimming beach, easy walk to Cafe and restaurant. Able to walk up the Mt paku early in the morning. Great view of sunset.

Area info

Resort facilities at Paku Lodge Resort
Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms

Bathroom

  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock

View

  • Sea view

Outdoors

  • BBQ facilities
  • Balcony

Kitchen

  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Activities

  • Canoeing

Living Area

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Sitting area

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

    Services

    • Laundry

    General

    • Carpeted
    • Heating
    • Fan
    • Family rooms
    • Ironing facilities
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Iron

    Languages Spoken

    • English

    House rules
    Paku Lodge Resort takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 2:00 PM to 7:00 PM
    Check-out
    From 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    Children 17 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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

    Crib and extra bed policies

    0+ years
    Extra bed upon request
    NZD 25 per person, per night

    Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

    The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

    There are no cribs available at this property.

    All extra beds are subject to availability.

    No age restriction
    There's no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Groups
    When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
    Accepted payment methods
    VisaMastercardJCBEftposCash

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

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

    Please note that Paku Lodge Resort does not accept payments with American Express and Diners Club credit cards.

    FAQs about Paku Lodge Resort

    • The nearest beach is 1,300 feet from Paku Lodge Resort. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The prices at Paku Lodge Resort may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Room options at Paku Lodge Resort include:

      • Studio
      • Apartment
    • Paku Lodge Resort offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Canoeing
    • Yes, Paku Lodge Resort is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Paku Lodge Resort is 0.7 miles from the center of Tairua. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Check-in at Paku Lodge Resort is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.