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The River Lodge

3.5 star property
Riverside lodge with free breakfast and 24-hour front desk

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The River Lodge combines tranquility with activity. Guests can relax in the garden or play a round on the 18-hole golf course. The property offers a free continental breakfast, high-speed WiFi, a library for quiet reading, and meeting rooms for planning the day ahead.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Pet-friendly
  • Laundry

Room options

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Chalet, 1 Bedroom, Fireplace, River View

Chalet, 1 Bedroom, Fireplace, River View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Fireplace
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Smart TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
  • 41 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Large Twin Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Chalet, 1 Bedroom, Fireplace, Mountain View | Terrace/patio

Chalet, 1 Bedroom, Fireplace, Mountain View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Fireplace
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Smart TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
  • 41 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Large Twin Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Deluxe Suite, 1 Bedroom, Balcony, Mountain View

Deluxe Suite, 1 Bedroom, Balcony, Mountain View

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Smart TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
  • 41 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Romantic Double Room, 1 Bedroom, Balcony, Mountain View

Romantic Double Room, 1 Bedroom, Balcony, Mountain View

Romantic Double Room, 1 Bedroom, Balcony, Mountain View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Heating
Fridge
Smart TV
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Comfort Room, 2 Bedrooms, Ensuite, River View

Comfort Room, 2 Bedrooms, Ensuite, River View

Comfort Room, 2 Bedrooms, Ensuite, River View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Smart TV
Premium bedding
2 bedrooms
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Bathrobes
  • 41 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Chalet 3 With Mountain View

Chalet 3 With Mountain View

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Private outdoor hot tub
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Smart TV
Premium bedding
  • 41 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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Chalet 4 With Mountain View

Chalet 4 With Mountain View

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Smart TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Private bathroom
  • 41 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
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About the area

Map
206 Mangawhero River Road RD 1, Ohakune, 4691

What's nearby

  • Waimarino Golf Club - 6 min drive - 2.9 km
  • Ohakune i-SITE Visitor Information Centre - 9 min drive - 8.9 km
  • Big Carrot - 9 min drive - 9.3 km
  • Ohakune Disc Golf - 10 min drive - 5.7 km
  • Ohakune Old Coach Road - 14 min drive - 8.6 km

Getting around

  • Taupō Airport (TUO) - 111 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Powderkeg - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Big Mountain Burgers - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Utopia Cafe - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Kombi Coffee - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Mountain Rocks Cafe & Bar - ‬7 min drive

About this property

The River Lodge

Lodge by the river
Take advantage of free continental breakfast, an adjacent golf course and a terrace at The River Lodge. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 25+ Mbps, and guests can find other amenities, such as a garden and a library.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • A round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge), a bike repair station and golf clubs on-site
  • A banquet hall, barbecues and an electric bike charging station
  • A 24-hour front desk, tour/ticket information and luggage storage
Room features
All guest rooms at The River Lodge offer thoughtful touches, such as premium bedding and bathrobes, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • 32-inch Smart TVs with Netflix, streaming services and satellite channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, fridges and toasters

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural heritage and the local economy.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available
  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge)

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7 AM to 9:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • Bicycle cleaning area
  • Bicycle equipment shop
  • Bicycle repair station
  • Bicycle shuttle
  • Bicycle tours
  • Golf clubs/equipment
  • Library

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • On a river
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Electric bike charging

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Egyptian cotton sheets

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch smart TV with satellite channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: 10 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of NZD 25, per pet, per stay, plus a deposit of NZD 25.00 per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 2 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet deposit: NZD 25.00 per stay
  • Pet fee: NZD 25 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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 and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a security system
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

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

River Lodge Ohakune
River Ohakune
The River Lodge Lodge
The River Lodge Ohakune
The River Lodge Lodge Ohakune

Frequently asked questions

Is The River Lodge pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a deposit of NZD 25.00 per stay and a fee of NZD 25 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at The River Lodge?

The River Lodge doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at The River Lodge?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: 10 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The River Lodge?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Does The River Lodge provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle.

Where is The River Lodge located?

Situated in Ohakune, this golf lodge is within 3 miles (5 km) of Waimarino Golf Club, Ohakune i-SITE Visitor Information Centre and Big Carrot. Ohakune Disc Golf is 2.9 mi (4.7 km) away.

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