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About the Hotel

36 Waimate Highway R.D.8 Makikihi, Waimate, New Zealand, 7978
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Near Timaru
Great
8.6
/10

Makikihi Country Hotel Waimate is rated 4 stars and comprises 7 rooms with homely comforts.

Location

You'll need 44-minute drive to Richard Pearse airport. Guests can enjoy the proximity to Methven, which is 118 km away.

Rooms

The rooms include ironing equipment, along with such modern comforts as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels.

Eat & Drink

Dinner is offered at the à la carte Meals restaurant each evening.

Leisure & Business

If you like an active lifestyle, pool and darts are available on site.

Must-do experiences

  • Discover the Waimate Heritage Museum for local history.
  • Try the iconic Waimate strawberries in January at local farms.
  • Explore the stunning Waimate Tree Trail for a scenic walk.
  • Visit the historic Waimate Courthouse, a local architectural gem.
  • Enjoy a picnic at the beautiful Makikihi River Walkway.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Basic Triple Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Family Room Bathroom
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables
  • Darts

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

36 Waimate Highway R.D.8 Makikihi, Waimate, New Zealand, 7978
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36 Waimate Highway R.D.8 Makikihi, Waimate, New Zealand, 7978
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Makikihi Country Hotel
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36 Waimate Highway
Getting around
City Centre
Waimate21 min  ·  8.3 mi
Airports
Richard Pearse Airport (TIU)63 min  ·  25.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Makikihi Country serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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