Title: Kaitahi Chef's Table & Lodge - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=107823351&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Kaitahi Chef's Table & Lodge Escape to a serene oasis where every need is met with thoughtful touches like gourmet meal delivery service and personalized concierge support. ## Photo gallery for Kaitahi Chef's Table & Lodge ![Exterior - Kaitahi Chef's Table & Lodge (Aokautere)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107830000/107823400/107823351/w3162h1824x14y0-4aa49e31.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Business centre - Kaitahi Chef's Table & Lodge (Aokautere)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107830000/107823400/107823351/b40120ff.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Luxury Suite, 1 Bedroom, Garden View | Living area - Kaitahi Chef's Table & Lodge (Aokautere)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107830000/107823400/107823351/d4f5b383.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Luxury Studio Suite - Kaitahi Chef's Table & Lodge (Aokautere)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107830000/107823400/107823351/cba0160a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Winery - Kaitahi Chef's Table & Lodge (Aokautere)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107830000/107823400/107823351/597cd8ac.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies At Kaitahi - Luxury Lodge & Chef's Table, experience the art of fine living with a delicious local breakfast and tranquil garden views. Enjoy high-speed WiFi, an outdoor entertainment area, laundry facilities, luggage storage services, concierge assistance and tour/ticket help to make your stay truly unforgettable. ## Reviews 9.8 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Breakfast included - Pet friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Jan. 3 - Jan. 4](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-03&endDate=2026-01-04&selected=107823351&PinnedHotelID=107823351&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-03&endDate=2026-01-04&selected=107823351&PinnedHotelID=107823351&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Jan. 4 - Jan. 5](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-04&endDate=2026-01-05&selected=107823351&PinnedHotelID=107823351&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-04&endDate=2026-01-05&selected=107823351&PinnedHotelID=107823351&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Jan. 9 - Jan. 11](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-09&endDate=2026-01-11&selected=107823351&PinnedHotelID=107823351&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-09&endDate=2026-01-11&selected=107823351&PinnedHotelID=107823351&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Jan. 16 - Jan. 18](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-16&endDate=2026-01-18&selected=107823351&PinnedHotelID=107823351&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-16&endDate=2026-01-18&selected=107823351&PinnedHotelID=107823351&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ### View all photos for Luxury Suite, 1 Bedroom, Garden View ![Luxury Suite, 1 Bedroom, Garden View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107830000/107823400/107823351/c8419b6d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### 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 cribs/infant beds Kitchenette - 657 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Luxury Studio Suite ![Luxury Studio Suite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107830000/107823400/107823351/73140c9a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Luxury Studio Suite ### Highlights Separate sitting area Individually furnished Individually decorated Fireplace Air conditioning Heating Free cribs/infant beds Minibar (some free items) - 861 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FAokautere-Hotels-Kaitahi-Luxury-Lodge-Chefs-Table.h107823351.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FAokautere-Hotels-Kaitahi-Luxury-Lodge-Chefs-Table.h107823351.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-40.38010%2C175.67572&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=rg4S0hivIMsj087GMVr_0pVirGQ=) 24 Kingsdale Park Drive, Palmerston North, Aokautere, Manawatu-Whanganui, 4471 #### What's nearby - Victoria Esplanade \- 6 min drive \- 7.8 km - The Square \- 10 min drive \- 10.3 km - Centrepoint Theatre \- 11 min drive \- 10.3 km - Palmerston North Convention Centre \- 11 min drive \- 10.7 km - New Zealand Rugby Museum \- 11 min drive \- 10.7 km #### Getting around - Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.) - 21 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Arrosta Coffee Roasting Co - ‬11 min drive - ‪Cafe Esplanade - ‬8 min drive - ‪Domino's Pizza - ‬11 min drive - ‪Coffee On Ascot - ‬10 min drive - ‪The Factory - ‬8 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 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 like: - Free self parking - Concierge services, outdoor furniture, and luggage storage - Tour/ticket assistance and local meal delivery service Room features All guestrooms at Kaitahi Chef's Table & Lodge have thoughtful touches such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi and minibars (stocked with some free items). 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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 elevator - 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 crib - 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 of 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 Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Host will greet you, lockbox ### Pets Pets 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 cribs are available on request at the property ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Optional extras - Pet fee: NZD 40 per accommodation, per stay (maximum NZD 40 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 elevators ### National rating Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services. ### 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? ### How much does it cost to stay at Kaitahi Chef's Table & Lodge? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Kaitahi Chef's Table & Lodge? ### What time is check-out at Kaitahi Chef's Table & Lodge? ### Where is Kaitahi Chef's Table & Lodge located? ## Have a question? 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