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Rimu Lodge

5.0 star property
Ruatapu adults-only lodge with bar/lounge

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Exterior
Breakfast buffet
Lounge
Exterior
Interior
Escape to the countryside at Rimu Lodge, where natural beauty and modern comfort blend. Take in the views on the serene terrace, explore the lush garden, or unwind with a drink at the bar.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bar
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking

Main amenities (8)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Bar/lounge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Front-desk safe
  • Laundry service
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Luggage storage

Feel at home (6)

  • Refrigerator
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate sitting area
  • Television
  • Garden
  • Terrace
The current price is $291
$334 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9

Why we love this property

Luxury garden lodge
Escape to this luxury lodge with a perfectly curated garden. The property's thoughtful decor creates a serene atmosphere for a refined getaway.
Premium sleep haven
Drift off on pillowtop mattresses with Egyptian cotton sheets and down comforters. Each room features a balcony for luxurious moments.

Room options

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Kereru Queen Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

Kereru Queen Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Refrigerator
TV
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Tui Queen Room, Accessible | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

Tui Queen Room, Accessible

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Refrigerator
TV
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Kotuku King Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

Kotuku King Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Refrigerator
TV
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Korimako King or Twin Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

Korimako King or Twin Room

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Refrigerator
TV
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
33 Seddons Terrace Road, Rimu, Ruatapu, 7883

What's nearby

  • Hokitika Beach - 8 min drive - 10.2 km
  • National Kiwi Centre - 8 min drive - 10.2 km
  • Te Waipounamu Maori Heritage Centre - 8 min drive - 10.2 km
  • Sunset Point - 9 min drive - 10.5 km
  • Lake Kaniere Scenic Reserve - 9 min drive - 10.5 km

Getting around

  • Hokitika (HKK) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Stumpers Bar & Reasturant - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Hokitika Sandwich Company - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Cafe 39 - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Hoki Boat Shed - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Alchemy & Storm - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Rimu Lodge

When visiting Ruatapu, Rimu Lodge is a great choice to consider. Freebies like WiFi and self parking are added perks, and guests looking to stay active can check out the nearby hiking/biking trails, kayaking, and mountain biking. Other highlights at this luxurious lodge include a bar/lounge, a terrace, and a garden.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 4 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 8 PM
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Minimum check-in age: 15
    • Check-out time is 10 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions

    • There is no front desk at this property
    • The host will greet guests on arrival
    • This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum guest age is 13
    • Minimum check-in age is 15
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Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
DONE

Other information

    • Smoke-free property
    • Caters to adults only
    • No stag/bachelor or hen/bachelorette parties

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Bar/lounge

What to do

  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Fishing nearby

Services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 2004
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Piano

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Grab bar near toilet

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Television

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Bathrobes
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Down comforter
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Turndown service
  • Premium bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress

What to enjoy

  • Balcony
  • Individually furnished and decorated
  • Separate sitting area

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi
  • Free long-distance and local calls

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Access via exterior corridors

Special features

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Fees & policies

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from February 12 2026 to February 13 2026 (dates subject to change).

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit on site.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard

National rating

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Also known as

Rimu Hokitika
Rimu Lodge
Rimu Lodge Hokitika
Rimu Lodge Lodge
Rimu Lodge Ruatapu
Rimu Lodge Lodge Ruatapu

Frequently asked questions

Is Rimu Lodge currently open?

This property is closed from February 12 2026 to February 13 2026 (dates subject to change).

Does Rimu Lodge offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Rimu Lodge does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Rimu Lodge?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Rimu Lodge?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Rimu Lodge?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 8 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at Rimu Lodge and nearby?

Have fun with activities like fishing, hiking, and kayaking, and practice your swing at the nearby golf course. Rimu Lodge also has a garden.

Does Rimu Lodge have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, every room features a balcony.

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