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Waiorau Homestead, Cardrona

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18Jun
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About the Hotel

2127B Cardrona Valley Road, Cardrona
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Close to the Cardrona Distillery
Perfect
9.7
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5.0
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Providing an event centre ideal for moments spent together, the 5-star Waiorau Homestead Cardrona hotel is perfectly located approximately 7 km from the Old School Gallery. The bed & breakfast boasts an outdoor swimming pool with a hot tub.

Location

The centre of Cardrona can be reached within a 15-minute walk. Lake Tekapo is 152 km from here, while the single-malt Cardrona Distillery & Museum is only a 14-minute stroll away.

A mountain are near the Waiorau Homestead, and the 345 - hectare ski field "Cardrona Alpine Resort" is about 5 km away.

40 km from this Cardrona hotel, guests will find Queenstown airport.

Rooms

The rooms at the accommodation include air conditioning, as well as media facilities like an iPod dock and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. These rooms also feature sound-proofed windows along with carpeted floors. Offering a separate toilet and a shower, the bathrooms are fitted with a hair dryer and bath sheets. Guests can enjoy views of the mountain from Waiorau Homestead hotel.

Leisure & Business

The hotel features a sundeck and a shared lounge as well as hiking and skiing. You can play pétanque or go hiking at this accommodation.

Must-do experiences

  • Ski at Cardrona Alpine Resort for thrilling slopes and stunning views.
  • Visit the historic Cardrona Hotel for a classic Kiwi pub experience.
  • Taste local wines at the Cardrona Valley vineyards nearby.
  • Explore the breathtaking landscapes of the nearby Crown Range Road.
  • Discover native wildlife at the Snow Farm during a snowshoe tour.

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Waiorau Homestead offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Standard Double Room Garden View
    2 persons
    12 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Superior Double Room Mountain View
    2 persons
    12 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Queen Studio
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Waiorau Homestead 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
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski storage
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Waiorau Homestead Location

2127B Cardrona Valley Road, Cardrona
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Cardrona 14 min  ·  3700 ft
  • Airports
    Queenstown (ZQN) 60 min  ·  24.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Waiorau Homestead guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Waiorau Homestead from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 177 verified reviews
9.7 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 301 reviews
9.7/10
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Check-in
18Jun
Check-out
19Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room