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Kaitahi Chef's Table & Lodge

4.0 star property
Bed & breakfast in Aokautere with free breakfast and restaurant

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Exterior
Luxury Suite, 1 Bedroom, Garden View | Living area
Luxury Studio Suite
Winery
Business centre

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Bar
  • Pet-friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
The current price is NZ$599
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug

Room options

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Luxury Suite, 1 Bedroom, Garden View

Luxury Suite, 1 Bedroom, Garden View

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Private outdoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
  • 61 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Luxury Studio Suite

Luxury Studio Suite

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Minibar (some free items)
  • 80 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
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About the area

Aokautere is home to Kaitahi Chef's Table & Lodge. Victoria Esplanade and Manawatu Gorge reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Esplanade Scenic Railway and New Zealand Rugby Museum.
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Map
24 Kingsdale Park Drive, Palmerston North, Aokautere, Manawatu-Whanganui, 4471

What's nearby

  • The Square - 10 min drive - 9.6 km
  • New Zealand Rugby Museum - 11 min drive - 9.9 km
  • Palmerston North Convention Centre - 11 min drive - 10.0 km
  • Arena Manawatu - 11 min drive - 10.3 km
  • Palmerston North Hospital - 13 min drive - 11.5 km

Getting around

  • Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Cafe Esplanade - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Fishtown Takeaways - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪The Elm Cafe - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Coffee On Ascot - ‬10 min drive

About this property

Kaitahi Chef's Table & Lodge

Upscale bed & breakfast
Consider a stay at Kaitahi Chef's Table & Lodge and take advantage of free breakfast (local cuisine), a terrace and a garden. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices), and guests can find other amenities, such as laundry facilities and an outdoor entertainment area.
You'll also find perks such as:
  • Free self-parking
  • Luggage storage, outdoor furniture and tour/ticket information
  • Local meal delivery service and concierge services
Room features
All guest rooms at Kaitahi Chef's Table & Lodge boast comforts, such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and minibars (stocked with some free items).
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) and free cots/infant beds
  • Designer toiletries and hairdryers
  • 65-inch TVs with digital channels
  • A personal chef, electric kettles and heating

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)

Parking and transport

  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free local cuisine breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining
  • Hosted evening meal available daily for a fee of NZD 235; reservation required

Things to do

  • Hot tub

Family friendly

  • Free cot
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Virtual front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Free cot
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 65-inch TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Chef service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Free minibar (limited items)
  • Meal delivery service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests planning to arrive outside normal check-in hours will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; your host will greet you
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests

Access methods

Host will greet you, lockbox

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of NZD 40 per accommodation, per stay (maximum NZD 40 per stay)
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 95.0 per night.
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: NZD 40 per accommodation, per stay (maximum NZD40 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 95.0 per night
  • Hosted evening meal: NZD 235

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system.

Property is also known as

Kaitahi Luxury Lodge Chef's Table
Kaitahi Chef's Table & Lodge Aokautere
Kaitahi Chef's Table & Lodge Bed & breakfast
Kaitahi Chef's Table & Lodge Bed & breakfast Aokautere

Frequently asked questions

Is Kaitahi Chef's Table & Lodge pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of NZD 40 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at Kaitahi Chef's Table & Lodge?

As of 14 Aug 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Kaitahi Chef's Table & Lodge on 15 Aug 2025 start from NZ$598.95, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Kaitahi Chef's Table & Lodge?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Kaitahi Chef's Table & Lodge?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Kaitahi Chef's Table & Lodge?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Kaitahi Chef's Table & Lodge located?

Situated in Aokautere, this bed & breakfast is within 6 miles (10 km) of Victoria Esplanade, Palmerston North Convention Centre and Te Manawa. City Library and The Square are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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Kaitahi Chef's Table & Lodge Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

11 external reviews