Ratanui Lodge
818 Abel Tasman Drive, 7183 Pohara, New Zealand – Excellent location – show map
Ratanui Lodge
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Located in the heart of Pohara Beach at Golden Bay, Ratanui Lodge was fully refurbished in winter 2021, it offers rooms with free Wi-Fi and free continental breakfast in a beautiful natural setting. It features a saltwater swimming pool, a restaurant and a lounge bar. Facilities at Ratanui Lodge Golden Bay include a beauty treatment room and a tour desk that can assist with booking Golden Bay kayaking trips, eco-tours to Farewell Spit Nature Reserve, horse-trekking at Wharariki Beach, or cruises into the Abel Tasman National Park. All rooms include a Smart TV and an outdoor seating area. Rooms are furnished in a contemporary style and include tea/coffee making facilities and and an private bathroom. A continental breakfast is served each morning. Ratanui Lodge is only 1 minute’s walk from the beach at Pohara. Takaka town center is a 10-minute drive and Abel Tasman National Park is a 30-minute drive away.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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- Outdoor swimming pool
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Free parking
- Room service
- 2 restaurants
- Free Wifi
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
- Breakfast
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Guests who stayed here loved
Caroline
New Zealand“Beautiful location, amazing rooms. The managers are amazing”- Wilks New Zealand“the breakfast was amazing, as was the dinner, overall experience was wonderful”
Barely New Zealand“We thoroughly enjoyed our stay. From check-in to check-out the staff were extremely warm and polite. The rooms were great and pre-heated, which was nice on a cooler day. Our experience was such that this will be our go-to accommodation in Golden...”
Dianne
United Kingdom“Such a welcoming place. The staff were so friendly and Nick especially is so good at his job. The espresso martinis were exceptional. Highly recommend a relaxing weekend away.”
Maree
Australia“Location was beautiful across from beach, bed was supreme comfort, spa divine in the sun, restaurant on site was nice!”
Gavin New Zealand“The breakfast choice excellent. Cereal fantastic. Cooked breakfast very good, wonderful bacon and eggs poached to perfection.”- Rochelle New Zealand“Very comfortable bed. Nice attention to detail. Bar and restaurant onsite but 2 other restaurants a few metres away”
- Marcel
Germany“This is a beautiful location to stay in Abel Tasman Nationalpark. The hosts were friendly and breakfast was tasty and fresh. Would definitely come again.” 
Richard New Zealand“What an amazing location! Was an amazing treat to stay here while tramping the Abel Tasman. Friendly staff, good amenities and did I mention the location.”- Chris Australia“Very well appointed room in lovely location and our restaurant meal was excellent. The staff were very welcoming and helpful with activities in the area.”
Area info
Restaurants2 Restaurants On Site
- Breakfast Room
- CuisineLocal
- Open forBreakfast
- AmbienceTraditional
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
- Dinner Restaurant
- CuisineLocal
- Open forDinner • Cocktail hour
- AmbienceTraditional
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Amenities of Ratanui LodgeGreat facilities! Review score, 9.4
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Free parking
- Room service
- 2 restaurants
- Free Wifi
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
- Breakfast
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bathtub or shower
- Private Bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Bathrobe
- Hairdryer
- Bathtub
- Shower
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun deck
- Terrace
- Garden
- Electric kettle
- Refrigerator
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
- Bicycle rental
- Beach
- CyclingOff-site
- HikingOff-site
- FishingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Hot tub
- Golf course (within 2 miles)Additional charge
- Tennis courtOff-site
- Sitting area
- Desk
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
- Coffee house on site
- Fruit
- Wine/ChampagneAdditional charge
- Kids' meals
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Snack bar
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Accessible parking
- Concierge
- Baggage storage
- Tour desk
- Express check-in/out
- Board games/Puzzles
- Daily housekeeping
- Ironing service
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Fax/PhotocopyingAdditional charge
- Meeting/Banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Safe
- Adults only
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Car rental
- Packed lunches
- Carpeted
- Fan
- Ironing facilities
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
- Room service
- Toilet with grab rails
- Wheelchair accessible
- Seasonal
- All ages welcome
- Saltwater pool
- Pool/Beach towels
- Beach chairs/Loungers
- Fenced pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Beach chairs/Loungers
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
- MassageAdditional charge
- English
House rulesRatanui Lodge takes special requests – add in the next step!
Child policies
Children over 12 are welcome.
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
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
Please note that children under 12 years of age cannot be accommodated at this property.
Free transfers are available to and from Takaka Airport. Please inform Ratanui Lodge in advance if you want to use this service, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.
Please note we charge a 2.5% credit card surcharge on payments made by credit card.
When booking [4] rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Ratanui Lodge of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
FAQs about Ratanui Lodge
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Check-in at Ratanui Lodge is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.
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Ratanui Lodge has 2 restaurants:
- Breakfast Room
- Dinner Restaurant
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Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.
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Yes, there's a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Ratanui Lodge on this page.
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Ratanui Lodge offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
- Massage
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Tennis court
- Fishing
- Golf course (within 2 miles)
- Bicycle rental
- Swimming pool
- Beach
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Ratanui Lodge is 350 feet from the center of Pohara. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Room options at Ratanui Lodge include:
- Double
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The prices at Ratanui Lodge may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
