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About the Hotel

887 Buckland Road Rd2, Matamata, New Zealand, 3472
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Close to the Hobbiton Movie Set
Perfect
9.5
/10

The 4-star Hills Vista Lodge Matamata hotel is nearly a 10-minute ride from the Hobbiton Movie Set and features a deck with a barbecue grill and outdoor dining areas.

Location

Staying at this Matamata bed & breakfast, you'll be 50 km from John C. Munro Hamilton International airport.

Rooms

The rooms at the hotel are fitted with an iron and an air conditioner as well as coffee and tea making facilities. Furnished with a writing desk, they also have a stone fireplace. An alarm clock, along with a walk-in closet are featured in bedrooms. Offering a separate toilet and a shower, the bathrooms are fitted with a dryer and towels.

Leisure & Business

The Hills Vista Lodge Matamata has a sundeck, a patio, and a picnic area to help diversify your leisure time.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Hobbiton for immersive movie set tours and stunning views.
  • Savor a homemade pie at the Matamata Bakery, a local favorite.
  • Explore the Waikato Riverwalk for beautiful lakeside scenery.
  • Check out the annual Matamata Farmers' Market for fresh produce.
  • Learn about local history at the Matamata Heritage Centre.
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Hills Vista Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Three-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
1025 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Hills Vista Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hills Vista Lodge Location

887 Buckland Road Rd2, Matamata, New Zealand, 3472
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887 Buckland Road Rd2, Matamata, New Zealand, 3472
Getting around
City Centre
Matamata20 min  ·  8.3 mi
Airports
John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (HLZ)68 min  ·  28.0 mi
Tauranga Airport (TRG)102 min  ·  42.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Hills Vista Lodge provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hills Vista Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 90 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 182 reviews
9.5/10
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