Title: Waipoua Lodge - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=23364291&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Waipoua Lodge A peaceful garden retreat where travelers can relax with good company, delicious food, and rejuvenating spa treatments in a tranquil setting ## Photo gallery for Waipoua Lodge ![Bar (on property) - Waipoua Lodge (Aranga)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23370000/23364300/23364291/f5f896eb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Breakfast and dinner served, local cuisine - Waipoua Lodge (Aranga)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23370000/23364300/23364291/3792899e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor spa tub - Waipoua Lodge (Aranga)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23370000/23364300/23364291/5dce424f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Garden - Waipoua Lodge (Aranga)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23370000/23364300/23364291/9b90e0e4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Waipoua Lodge (Aranga)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23370000/23364300/23364291/07de5f59.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Waipoua Lodge offers a luxurious escape in nature. Enjoy the serene garden terrace or unwind in the spa tub after a day of exploring. Free WiFi is available for staying connected, and the library invites guests to discover a good book. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Breakfast included - Pet friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Dec. 24 - Dec. 25](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-24&endDate=2025-12-25&selected=23364291&PinnedHotelID=23364291&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-24&endDate=2025-12-25&selected=23364291&PinnedHotelID=23364291&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Dec. 25 - Dec. 26](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-25&endDate=2025-12-26&selected=23364291&PinnedHotelID=23364291&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-25&endDate=2025-12-26&selected=23364291&PinnedHotelID=23364291&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Dec. 26 - Dec. 28](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-28&selected=23364291&PinnedHotelID=23364291&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-28&selected=23364291&PinnedHotelID=23364291&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Jan. 2 - Jan. 4](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-02&endDate=2026-01-04&selected=23364291&PinnedHotelID=23364291&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-02&endDate=2026-01-04&selected=23364291&PinnedHotelID=23364291&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds 3+ beds Showing 4 of 4 rooms ### View all photos for The Stables Suite ![The Stables Suite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23370000/23364300/23364291/0cf59b1a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### The Stables Suite ### Highlights Furnished patio Separate dining area Separate sitting area Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Heating Free cribs/infant beds - 646 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for The Tack Room ![The Tack Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23370000/23364300/23364291/de9110e4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### The Tack Room ### Highlights Furnished balcony Separate dining area Separate sitting area Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Heating Kitchenette - 646 sq ft - 2 bedrooms - Sleeps 4 - 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds OR 2 King Beds ### View all photos for The Calf Pen Suite ![The Calf Pen Suite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23370000/23364300/23364291/0359c8e4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### The Calf Pen Suite ### Highlights Furnished patio Separate dining area Separate sitting area Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Heating Free cribs/infant beds - 646 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for The Wool Shed Suite ![The Wool Shed Suite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23370000/23364300/23364291/698f41e4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### The Wool Shed Suite ### Highlights Furnished balcony Separate dining area Separate sitting area Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Heating Free cribs/infant beds - 646 sq ft - 2 bedrooms - Sleeps 4 - 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast and dinner. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a library and dry cleaning/laundry services. You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay: - Free self parking - Express check-out, express check-in, and smoke-free premises - A banquet hall, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage Room features All guestrooms are individually furnished, and offer comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches like separate sitting areas and separate dining areas. 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Check-in end time: 10 PM Express check-in available Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11 AM Contactless check-out available Express check-out available ### Special check-in instructions Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation If you are planning to arrive after 10 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets stay free Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs and cats only 1 total pets Food and water bowls are available ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra 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 ### National rating Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services. ### Property is also known as Waipoua Lodge Aranga Waipoua Aranga Waipoua Lodge Lodge Waipoua Lodge Aranga Waipoua Lodge Lodge Aranga ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Waipoua Lodge pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Waipoua Lodge? ### What time is check-out at Waipoua Lodge? ### Where is Waipoua Lodge located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Waipoua Lodge Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Amenities ### 8.0 Staff & service ### 8.0 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### MujerRebelde, Köln Feb 3, 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Leider wirken die Außenbereiche in Teilen etwas ungepflegt (Spinnweben, vermodertes Mobiliar, und auf unserer Terrasse hätte mal gekehrt werden müssen) ##### MujerRebelde Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2020 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller Jun 19, 2019 ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Jun 2019 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Hyatt Place Minneapolis Airport-South](https://www.expedia.ca/Minneapolis-St-Paul-Hotels-Hyatt-Place-Minneapolis-Airport-South.h64078.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in Belize](https://www.expedia.ca/Destinations-In-Belize.d18.Hotel-Destinations) > > [Nomads Rest](https://www.expedia.ca/Lake-Tekapo-Hotels-Nomads-Rest.h27954748.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in New York](https://www.expedia.ca/New-York-Hotels.d178293.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Ranchland Inn](https://www.expedia.ca/Nanton-Hotels-Ranchland-Inn.h45243288.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels near Showbox SoDo](https://www.expedia.ca/Showbox-SoDo-Hotels.0-l6241631-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Sheraton Buganvilias Puerto Vallarta ](https://www.expedia.ca/Puerto-Vallarta-Hotels-Sheraton-Buganvilias-Resort-Convention-Center.h24197.Hotel-Information) > > [JW Marriott The Rosseau Muskoka Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Huntsville-Hotels-JW-Marriott-The-Rosseau-Muskoka-Resort-Spa.h2340161.Hotel-Information) > > [JW Marriott Minneapolis Mall of America](https://www.expedia.ca/Minneapolis-St-Paul-Hotels-JW-Marriott-Minneapolis-Mall-Of-America.h11120464.Hotel-Information) > > [Cheap Hotels in Ottawa](https://www.expedia.ca/Ottawa-Hotels-Cheap-Hotels.0-0-d178296-tCheapHotels.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Hotels in Montreal](https://www.expedia.ca/Pierre-Elliott-Trudeau-Intl-Airport-Hotels.0-aYUL-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ### Flights > [Flights from Calgary (YYC) to Gatwick (LGW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyc/lgw/calgary-to-london) > > [Austrian Airlines](https://www.expedia.ca/Austrian-Airlines-Flights.cOS.Travel-Guide-Airlines) > > [Flights from Toronto (YYZ) to Es Senia (ORN)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyz/orn/toronto-to-oran) > > [Flights from Montreal (YUL) to Denver (DEN)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yul/den/montreal-to-denver) > > [Flights from Pearson Intl. to NYC-All Airports](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyz/nyc/toronto-to-new-york) > > [Flights from Kitchener (YKF) to Paris (CDG)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/ykf/cdg/kitchener-to-paris) > > [Flights from Cancun (CUN) to Toronto (YYZ)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/cun/yyz/cancun-to-toronto) > > [Flights from Calgary (YYC) to Multan (MUX)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyc/mux/calgary-to-multan) > > [Flights from Miami (MIA) to Nassau (NAS)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/mia/nas/miami-to-nassau) > > [Flights from London (YXU) to Québec City (YQB)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yxu/yqb/london-to-quebec) ### Cars ### Cruise ### Packages > [Mexico](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/theme-vacations/all-inclusive-vacations/117/Mexico) > > [North America Vacations](https://www.expedia.ca/North-America.d500001.Destination-Travel-Guides) > > [Costa Rica](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/theme-vacations/all-inclusive-vacations/42/Costa-Rica) ### Vacation Rentals