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Wonderland Makarora Lodge

2.5 star property
Riverwalk lodge in Makarora with free parking

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Wonderland Makarora Lodge near Lake Wanaka offers a peaceful base for exploration with a seasonal outdoor pool, playground, and rooms with porches or lanais. Free WiFi in public areas and luggage storage for helicopter and airplane tours are available.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Laundry
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
The current price is AED 335
AED 386 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec

Room options

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View all photos for Economy Cabin with Private Kitchenette and Communal Bathroom

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Economy Cabin with Private Kitchenette and Communal Bathroom

Highlights

Porch/lanai
Heating
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Microwave
Kitchen island
Toaster
Electric kettle
  • 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
Toaster
  • 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
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • 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
Shared/communal kitchen
Electric kettle
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
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
Electric kettle
Stovetop
  • 1 bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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

Lodge near Lake Wānaka
Take advantage of a garden, a playground, and laundry facilities at Wonderland Makarora Lodge. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas.
You'll also find perks like:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Luggage storage, tour/ticket assistance, and helicopter/airplane tours
  • A banquet hall
Room features
All guestrooms at Wonderland Makarora Lodge have amenities such as kitchen islands.
More amenities include:
  • Kitchen islands and irons/ironing boards
  • Porches or lanais, heating, and limited housekeeping

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AED 394 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

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

Things to do

  • Helicopter/airplane tours
  • Playground
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Pool gate
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • In the mountains
  • On the riverwalk
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1956
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Kitchen island

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out before 10:00 AM

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

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets stay free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
1 total pets
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

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, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The seasonal pool will be open from November to April
Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM

National rating

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.

Property is 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 have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool. Pool access is from 8:00 AM–10:00 PM.

Is Wonderland Makarora Lodge pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Wonderland Makarora Lodge?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Wonderland Makarora Lodge?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Wonderland Makarora Lodge located?

Situated on the riverwalk, this lodge is 8.4 mi (13.5 km) from Lake Wānaka.

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