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Wonderland Makarora Lodge

2.5 star property
Makarora lodge on riverwalk

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Nestled near Lake Wanaka, Wonderland Makarora Lodge offers a haven with a seasonal outdoor pool and playground. Take in the views from your porch or lanai, enjoy free WiFi in public areas, and make use of luggage storage for helicopter/airplane tours.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Pet friendly
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (10)

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Garden
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Picnic area
  • Luggage storage
  • Limited hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Banquet hall
  • Playground

Feel at home (6)

  • Playground on site
  • Garden
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited housekeeping
  • Free self parking
  • Outdoor seasonal pool
The current price is CNY728
CNY837 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 10 - Dec 11

Room options

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Economy Cabin with Private Kitchenette and Communal Bathroom

Highlights

Porch/lanai
Heating
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Microwave
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Stovetop
Toaster
  • 27 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Standard Studio Chalet with Private Kitchenette and Cooking Facilities

Iron/ironing board, bed sheets

Standard Studio Chalet with Private Kitchenette and Cooking Facilities

Highlights

Porch/lanai
Heating
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Superior Two Room Chalet with Private Bathroom and Tea/Coffee making, Toaster & Microwave

Iron/ironing board, bed sheets

Superior Two Room Chalet with Private Bathroom and Tea/Coffee making, Toaster & Microwave

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Porch/lanai
Heating
Mini-fridge
2 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Microwave
Electric kettle
  • 52 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 3 Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for 4 Bed Dorm with Shared Kitchen and Bathroom

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4 Bed Dorm with Shared Kitchen and Bathroom

Highlights

Porch/lanai
Heating
Kitchen
Shared/communal kitchen
Kitchen island
Located on the ground floor
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Economy Cabin with Shared Facilities

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Economy Cabin with Shared Facilities

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Porch/lanai
Heating
Shared/communal kitchen
Kitchen island
Located on the ground floor
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Winged Chalet with Private Bathroom and Cooking Facilities

Standard Winged Chalet with Private Bathroom and Cooking Facilities | View from room

Standard Winged Chalet with Private Bathroom and Cooking Facilities

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Porch/lanai
Heating
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Microwave
Electric kettle
  • 1 bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 4 Twin Beds

View all photos for Standard Double Chalet with Private Kitchenette and Bathroom

Standard Double Chalet with Private Kitchenette and Bathroom | Iron/ironing board, bed sheets

Standard Double Chalet with Private Kitchenette and Bathroom

Highlights

Porch/lanai
Heating
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Private bathroom
Microwave
Electric kettle
Stovetop
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed and 4 Twin Beds

View all photos for Superior Studio Chalet with Bathroom

Iron/ironing board, bed sheets

Superior Studio Chalet with Bathroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Porch/lanai
Heating
Mini-fridge
Private bathroom
Toaster
Electric kettle
Shared/communal kitchen
Kitchen island
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Studio Chalet with Outdoor Bathtubs, Bathroom and Cooking Facilities

Iron/ironing board, bed sheets

Studio Chalet with Outdoor Bathtubs, Bathroom and Cooking Facilities

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Porch/lanai
Heating
Separate bedroom
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Shared/communal kitchen
  • 1 bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
5944 Haast Pass-Makarora Road, Makarora, 9382

What's nearby

  • Lake Wānaka - 8 min drive - 15.4 km
  • Fantail Falls - 14 min drive - 27.5 km
  • Blue Pools - 14 min drive - 11.7 km
  • Aotearoa Gemstones - 49 min drive - 97.9 km
  • Haast Beach - 64 min drive - 105.6 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Makarora country cafe - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Wonderland Makarora Lodge

Enjoy your visit to Makarora with a stay at Wonderland Makarora Lodge. Guests can enjoy the seasonal outdoor pool, and hiking/biking trails, kayaking, and mountain biking are nearby.

At a glance

DONE

Hotel size

    • 3 rooms
DONE

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10:00 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    • Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets stay free (dogs and cats only, 1 total)
    • Service animals welcome
    • Restrictions apply*
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free uncovered onsite self parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
    • Onsite parking includes off-street options
DONE

Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Traveling with children

  • Playground
  • Pool gate
  • Fence around the pool

What to do

  • Helicopter/airplane tours
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Skydiving nearby

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • Built in 1956
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups only
  • Reusable tableware only
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • No elevator (single level property)

Room amenities

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Porch or lanai

Freshen up

  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Food and drink

  • Kitchen island

More

  • Weekly housekeeping
  • Water-efficient toilets only

Fees & policies

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM
  • The seasonal pool is open from November to April

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a smoke detector on site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard
Cashless transactions are available.

Also known as

Wonderland Makarora
Wonderland Makarora Lodge
Wonderland Makarora Lodge Lodge
Wonderland Makarora Lodge Makarora
Wonderland Makarora Lodge Lodge Makarora

Frequently asked questions

Does Wonderland Makarora Lodge offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Wonderland Makarora Lodge does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Wonderland Makarora Lodge?

Yes, there's a seasonal outdoor pool. Guests have pool access from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at Wonderland Makarora Lodge?

Yes, cats and dogs stay free, with a limit of 1 total. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

Is parking offered on site at Wonderland Makarora Lodge?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Wonderland Makarora Lodge?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

What is there to do at Wonderland Makarora Lodge and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities like fishing, hiking, and kayaking. Additional recreation onsite includes helicopter/airplane tours. Enjoy amenities like a seasonal outdoor pool, a picnic area, and a garden.

Does Wonderland Makarora Lodge have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, every room features a porch or lanai.

What's the area around Wonderland Makarora Lodge like?

Wonderland Makarora Lodge is located a short 1-minute walk from Te Wahipounamu.

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