Located in Tuatapere Southland, Papatotara, The Cliffs Seaside Lodge provides accommodations a walkway with direct access to the beach. The lodge offers a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with free toiletries, a hair dryer and shower. Some rooms have a walk-in shower and a free-standing bath. A terrace with both sea and mountain views is offered in all units. A continental breakfast is available each morning at the property. If you would like to discover the area, Humpridge Track Hiking is possible in the surroundings. “The Cliffs” Sunset Restaurant/Cafe is on site. Free shuttle services Tuatapere - “The Cliffs” and Humpridge Track

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 Parking Available On Site


Availability

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

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.5
Cleanliness
9.8
Comfort
9.8
Value for money
9.3
Location
9.6
Free Wifi
10
High score for Tuatapere
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Isabelle
    Canada Canada
    Clean. Comfortable. Well put together and the look /style is quite pleasing
  • Carryingcathy
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The views are amazing. The owners are lovely and chatty and really make it a special experience. Food was also delicious. The rooms were clean, tidy and modern. It was an amazing stay especially after finishing the Humpridge.
  • Sengsouvanh
    United States of America United States of America
    Gorgeous hotel with incredible views. Exceptional service and friendly staff the food was outstanding I only wish I stayed longer.
  • Steven
    United States of America United States of America
    Located in a beautiful, isolated area close to the start of the Hump Ridge Track. The place is run by a wonderful international couple who were very welcoming and so much fun to talk to. We spent the evenings laughing and chatting with them...
  • T
    Timothy
    United States of America United States of America
    We were greeted personally by owner Ton and shown to our room which was like a modern studio apartment with it's own deck. We had a nice walk around the area fields and down to the sea. The onsite cafe served a delicious dinner where we chose our...
  • Wallace
    United States of America United States of America
    Great relaxing location, friendly hosts, large modern clean room, fantastic dinner with a view! What more could you ask for!
  • Alex
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Comfortable large room. Beautiful view. Dinner in restaurant with lovely views. You must book into restaurant.
  • B
    Brenda
    New Zealand New Zealand
    We enjoyed the peacefulness and loved the food. The Hostesses are Amazing and made us feel really welcomed.
  • Brown
    New Zealand New Zealand
    I'm into Astro Photography... the property is great for Aurora and Milky way photographic shoots
  • Sally
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Lovely location, spacious clean and comfortable room. Hosts were great and lovely breakfast.

Property questions and answers
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  • Hi We are doing the Humpridge on the 16 April and was wanting to book 2 rooms for the 15th - I was wondering if you offered a shuttle to the start of ..

    Yes,this can be organised. No problem. You even get a free night after coming out of the track if you wish. Greetings The Cliffs
    Answered on 25 January 2021
  • Hi do you have available a room for the 16th to 19th of September please

    Good morning. Yes, we have rooms available in September. We just now adjusted our availability. You are very welcome to book & we shall be very happ..
    Answered on 16 May 2021
  • Hi just wanting to know if you have available a room from the 16th of September to the 19th at all Thanks

    Hi, yes, we do! You are very welcome!
    Answered on 16 May 2021
  • Will you be reopening Cliffs Seaside Lodge under Level 2 and if so, when? My husband and I are interested in making a booking from May 25 for 4 nts.

    Hi, sorry for the late reply. We shall be open from the 1st of June. BR Ton
    Answered on 15 May 2020
  • Trying to book later in the year and all dates seem fully booked. Can you help out please. Jackie

    Hi, bookings can be made in a couple of days! Thanks a lot for your interest and see you at our lodge! BR Larissa &Ton
    Answered on 4 June 2020
  • Dxe dbl room says a sofa bed &a lge dbl bed. We're 4 adult &1 teen. If we get 2 x this room says we won't fit. doesn't make sense

    Thank you for your question. 2 rooms for 4 adults and a teen will fit ( as long as the two adults are happy with a king size bed and teen with a..
    Answered on 8 January 2020
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Area info

Restaurants
2 Restaurants On Site

  • The Cliffs Sunset Cafe/Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      European
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian
  • Restaurant #2

    No additional info available

Amenities of The Cliffs Seaside Lodge
Great facilities! Review score, 9.5

Most popular amenities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • 2 restaurants
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Free Wifi
  • Beachfront
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
View
  • Landmark view
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • Sea view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun deck
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Beach
  • Horseback riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Hiking
Living Area
  • Sofa
  • Sitting area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Shuttle service
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
General
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Soundproof
  • Private entrance
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Lowered sink
  • Raised toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Languages Spoken
  • German
  • English
  • Dutch
  • Ukrainian

House rules
The Cliffs Seaside Lodge takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 8:00 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 6 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

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
VisaEftposCash
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

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

All guests must sign the property's Terms of Stay.

Please note that this property has a strict 'No Party Policy'. Failure to comply with property policies may result in the eviction of guests and the loss of any deposits or payments made.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian. The legal guardian must provide a current photo ID or proof of guardianship if requested upon check-in.

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 The Cliffs Seaside 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.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

FAQs about The Cliffs Seaside Lodge

  • Room options at The Cliffs Seaside Lodge include:

    • Twin/Double
    • Double
  • The prices at The Cliffs Seaside Lodge may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • The Cliffs Seaside Lodge has 2 restaurants:

    • Restaurant #2
    • The Cliffs Sunset Cafe/Restaurant
  • The Cliffs Seaside Lodge offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking
    • Beachfront
    • Horseback riding
    • Walking tours
    • Beach
  • Check-in at The Cliffs Seaside Lodge is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Yes, The Cliffs Seaside Lodge is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • The Cliffs Seaside Lodge is 6.2 miles from the center of Tuatapere. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.