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The Waimate Lodges

Property class: 2

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The Waimate Lodges provides everything you need. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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A modern building with a covered outdoor seating area, a fenced yard, and a clear sky.

Cabin, Mobility Accessible

  • 538 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Large Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A modern building with a covered porch, large sliding doors, and outdoor seating.

Cabin

  • 538 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi
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About the area

Waimate is home to The Waimate Lodges. Waimate Historical Museum and Riverstone Castle are local landmarks, and if an activity is on the agenda, check out Lower Waitaki Golf Course. Visit our Waimate travel guide
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5-7 Timaru Road, Waimate, 7924

What's nearby

  • A road with a green van, signs indicating 'PENGUINS CROSSING' and 'SLOW', and a speed limit sign of 30.
    Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony
    47 min drive - 61.1 km
  • St Patrick's Catholic Church
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Waimate Historical Museum
    6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Seddon Square
    8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Caroline Bay Beach
    36 min drive - 58.6 km

Getting around

  • Timaru (TIU-Richard Pearse)
    60 min drive

Restaurants

  • Fishtail
    6 min walk
  • Cafe Nosh
    10 min walk
  • Waimate Town And Country Club
    9 min walk
  • The Barn
    4 min walk
  • Empire Hotel
    8 min walk

About this property

The Waimate Lodges

  • Property highlights
  • The Waimate Lodges provides everything you need. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • Other perks include:
    • Free self parking
    • Luggage storage and smoke-free premises
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms at The Waimate Lodges include amenities such as free WiFi.
  • Other conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Grab bars near toilets, wheelchair-accessible vanities, and hand-held showerheads
    • 43-inch Smart TVs with Netflix, streaming services, and digital channels

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Fixed shower seat
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Grab bar in shower (35 inches high)
  • Grab bar near toilet (28 inches high)
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Raised toilet seat (20 inches high)
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible bathroom vanity (31 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (28 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-width doorways

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Entertainment

  • 43-inch smart TV with digital channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 20

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.5 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 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

Front desk (limited hours), lockbox

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

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

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.5 percent

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, debit cards, and cash
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

Property class

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

Frequently asked questions

Is The Waimate Lodges pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Waimate Lodges?

As of Sept 5, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Waimate Lodges on Sept 9, 2026 start from CA $155, excluding 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?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Waimate Lodges?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Waimate Lodges?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Waimate Lodges located?

Situated in Waimate, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of St Patrick's Catholic Church and Waimate Historical Museum. Seddon Square is 0.5 mi (0.9 km) away.

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