Located in Otira, 12 km from Devils Punchbowl Falls, Rata Lodge Accommodation provides accommodation with a garden, free private parking and a shared lounge. The property is non-smoking and is set 13 km from Arthur's Pass Train Station. All units in the hostel are fitted with a flat-screen TV. With a private bathroom equipped with a shower, rooms at Rata Lodge Accommodation also provide guests with free WiFi, while selected rooms have a mountain view. At the accommodation every room is equipped with bed linen and towels. Guests at Rata Lodge Accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Otira, like hiking. Arthur's Pass National Park is 14 km from the hostel, while Temple Basin is 8.6 km away. The nearest airport is Hokitika Airport, 91 km from Rata Lodge Accommodation.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

Select dates to see this property's availability and prices

Room type
Number of guests
 
1 sofa bed
and
1 large double bed
1 sofa bed
and
1 large double bed
Something went wrong. Please try again later.
Something went wrong. Please try again later.
Something went wrong. Please try again later.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.3
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
9.6
Location
9.4
Free WiFi
10
High score for Otira
Select topics to read reviews:

Guests who stayed here loved

  • Paul
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Just a lovely place with friendly owners in the middle of beautiful countryside
  • Des
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely location, large communal lounge / kitchen.
  • Elizabeth
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Lovely friendly hosts, cosy and comfortable.Unique surroundings. So quiet and peaceful.
  • Tina
    Germany Germany
    Incredible hosts in a very unique and peaceful place. Very nice and well-equipped kitchen and living room (with some great DVD's even), all very clean and homy. I felt very comfortable, cosy and welcome and hope to be back soon :) thanks for a...
  • Carol
    Australia Australia
    The host was friendly and provided everything I needed.
  • Shariffah
    New Zealand New Zealand
    the hosts were really friendly and accommodating! checking in on us once in a while and even recommended us places to go to! its really cozy and surrounded by mountains, very peaceful!
  • Michaela
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The room was tidy, beds were comfortable- beautiful location and lovely owners too!
  • Jens
    Denmark Denmark
    The conversation with the landlords. It's so exiting to meet local people and hear about their life and their experiences .
  • Benjamin
    Australia Australia
    Very cosy and comfy! There was everything we needed and even more!
  • M
    Michael
    Cambodia Cambodia
    Clean and comfortable room and kitchen and common room had everything I needed . Didn't get time to explore outside much.

Property surroundings

Facilities of Rata Lodge Accommodation
Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
View
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Tumble dryer
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Temporary art galleries
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Fishing
    Off-site
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • DVD player
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Books, DVDs, or music for children
  • Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
General
  • Electric blankets
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Higher level toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules
Rata Lodge Accommodation takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 14:00 to 21:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:00 to 10:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 4 years are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

4+ years
Extra bed upon request
NZD 25 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no cots available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
VisaMastercardCash

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that there is a 3.25% surcharge when you pay with a credit card.

Please inform Rata Lodge Accommodation in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

FAQs about Rata Lodge Accommodation

  • The prices at Rata Lodge Accommodation may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Rata Lodge Accommodation is 750 yards from the centre of Otira. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Rata Lodge Accommodation is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:30.

  • Rata Lodge Accommodation offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking
    • Fishing
    • Temporary art galleries