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About the Hotel

64 Lakefront Drive, Te Anau, New Zealand
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Close to Fiordland National Park Visitor Centre
Great
8.1
8.7
/10
3.9
3.9
/5

Situated around 5 minutes on foot from Lake Te Anau, the chic 4-star Distinction Te Anau Hotel & Villas includes 111 rooms for guests. Featuring a banquet hall, the smoke-free hotel is located only 1.6 km from the Te Anau Bird Sanctuary.

Location

The elegant hotel offers a stunning location in Te Anau, just 9 minutes on foot from the Fiordland National Park Visitor Centre, and within a few blocks of Te Anau Glow Worm Caves. The Distinction Te Anau Hotel & Villas is a mere 600 metres from Te Anau bus stop and approximately 200 metres from the Fiordland Jet.

Guests might as well visit Water Park, which is merely 0.6 km away. Such entertainment attractions as the local movie house "Fiordland Cinema" are also about a 5-minute ride away.

For those travelling from afar, Te Anau Manapouri airport is 16 minutes' drive away.

Rooms

The rooms overlook the lake and feature a flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with coffee and tea making facilities. Also, Distinction Te Anau Hotel & Villas features carpeted flooring. Bathroom amenities include a separate toilet and a shower, as well as comforts such as hair dryers and towels.

Eat & Drink

The à la carte MacKinnon Room restaurant in the accommodation offers dishes for brunch. The restaurant serves European cuisine. Also, there is a lounge bar featuring a lounge, and serving refreshing beverages. There is also a restaurant with different New Zealand dishes in the area.

Leisure & Business

On-site at the Distinction Te Anau Hotel & Villas, you can enjoy a hot tub and a sauna or relax in a seasonal outdoor swimming pool. With a golf course, guests can stay fit at this Te Anau hotel. Finally, the property houses meeting rooms and a business centre featuring conference facilities and a photocopier.

Must-do experiences

  • Take a cruise on Milford Sound for breathtaking views and wildlife.
  • Visit the Te Anau Glowworm Caves for a magical underground experience.
  • Savor a Fergburger in Queenstown, just a scenic drive away.
  • Explore the Fiordland National Park for stunning hiking trails.
  • Experience local culture at the Te Anau Autumn Festival in April.
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Distinction Te Anau Hotel & Villas offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Garden View
3 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Garden view
Shower
Heating
Double Room Lake View
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Lake view
Shower
Heating
Villa
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Two-Bedroom Villa
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Distinction Te Anau Hotel & Villas offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Distinction Te Anau Hotel & Villas Location

64 Lakefront Drive, Te Anau, New Zealand
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64 Lakefront Drive, Te Anau, New Zealand
Nearby
30 Town Centre
Four Square Te Anau
600 ft
84 Lakefront Dr
Fiordland Jet
600 ft
Ramparts Rd
Packrafting New Zealand
600 ft
6 Milford Cres
Explore Fiordland
1900 ft
Restaurants
The Moose Bar & Restaurant
700 ft
84 Lakefront Drive Te Anau 9600
The Olive Tree Cafe
1500 ft
52 Town Centre
La Dolce Vita Restaurant
1200 ft
23 Town Centre
Redcliff Restaurant & Bar
1700 ft
12 Mokonui Street
Naturally Fiordland Pizzeria
1600 ft
62 Town Centre
Ristorante Pizzeria Paradiso Da Toni
2000 ft
1 Milford Crescent
The Village Inn Restaurant
2700 ft
24 Mokoroa Street
Rustico Bar
2000 ft
90 Town Center Center
Ming Garden Chinese Restaurant
2100 ft
Loop Rd
La Toscana
2300 ft
108 Town Centre
Getting around
City Centre
Te Anau9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Te Anau Manapouri (TEU)26 min  ·  10.8 mi
Queenstown (ZQN)248 min  ·  102.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:30
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Distinction Te Anau & Villas serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
111

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Distinction Te Anau Hotel & Villas from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 380 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
79%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 572 reviews
8.1/10
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