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Deluxe Family Room
28 square metres
1 King Bed and 2 Twin Bunk Beds
Room sleeps 6 guests
(up to 4 children)
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Other room types
Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Valley View, Garden Area
1 King Bed 2 Twin Beds
Room sleeps 2 guests
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Get an overview of this hotel
Riverfront lodge with a full-service spa and a sauna

Popular property highlights

Free self parking
Free WiFi
Business centre
Laundry facilities

With a stay at River Valley Lodge in Pukeokahu, you'll be on a river, and 17.9 mi (28.8 km) from Mt Stewart Reserve and 18 mi (29 km) from Taihape Town Hall. This spa lodge is 18.1 mi (29.1 km) from Taihape Gumboot and 22.7 mi (36.6 km) from Mangaweka Adventure Co -.

Make yourself at home in one of the 9 guestrooms featuring microwaves. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

Pamper yourself with a visit to the spa, which offers massages. You can take advantage of recreational amenities such as a spa tub, a sauna, and bicycles to rent. This lodge also features complimentary wireless internet access, a fireplace in the lobby, and tour/ticket assistance. Guests can get around on the shuttle (surcharge), which operates within 30 kilometers.

Satisfy your appetite with local cuisine at The River Valley Kitchen, a restaurant which features a bar/lounge. Dining is also available at the coffee shop/cafe. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 8 AM to 10 AM for a fee.

Featured amenities include a business center, luggage storage, and laundry facilities. Planning an event in Pukeokahu? This lodge has 75 square feet (7 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and 2 meeting rooms. Free self parking is available onsite.

Languages spoken

  • English

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Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

  • Total number of rooms - 9
  • Conference space
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Coffee/tea in common areas
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Garden
  • Spa services on site
  • Picnic area
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Business centre
  • Full-service spa
  • Sauna
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Free WiFi
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Conference space size (feet) - 75
  • Conference space size (meters) - 7
  • Number of meeting rooms - 2
  • Number of spa tubs - 1
  • Free self parking
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Number of coffee shops/cafes - 1
  • Luggage storage
  • Terrace
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared fridge
  • Banquet hall
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Children's games
  • Children's toys
  • Locally-owned & organised tours & activities
  • Locally-sourced food on site (80% or more)
  • At least 80% of all lighting comes from LEDs
  • Vegan menu options available
  • Vegetarian menu options available
  • No single-use plastic soft drink bottles
  • No single-use plastic stirrers
  • No single-use plastic straws
  • No single-use plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups only
  • Reusable tableware only
  • Water-efficient toilets only

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry facilities
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Microwave

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages spoken

  • English

Parking

Free self parking

Room Amenities

River Valley Lodge offers 9 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and shared/communal kitchens. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature premium bedding. Guests can make use of the in-room full-sized refrigerators/freezers and microwaves. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. This Pukeokahu lodge provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Irons/ironing boards and hair dryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Premium bedding
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • Microwave
  • Cookware, dishware and utensils
  • Shower only
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Full-sized fridge/freezer
  • Stovetop
  • Free WiFi
  • Individually furnished
  • Individually decorated
  • Shared/communal kitchen access
  • Heating
  • Electric kettle
  • Towels provided
  • Linens provided
  • Toaster
  • Number of bathrooms: 1
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee
  • Griddle
  • Soap
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet paper
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Heated floor

Where to Eat

Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 8 AM and 10 AM.

The River Valley Kitchen - This restaurant specializes in local cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Reservations are required.

Nearby Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals on site
  • Fishing on site
  • Horse riding/rental on site
  • Mountain biking on site
  • Rafting on site
  • Horse riding nearby

Spa Services

  • Massages
  • Sports massage

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • No lift (single-level property)

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-in time ends at midnight

Check-out

Check-out time is 10 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 25.0 per day.

Pet Policy

  • Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)

You need to know

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. This property uses a grey water recycling system and eco-friendly cleaning products. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

No lifts

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Front desk opens daily at 8:00 AM

Front desk closes daily at 4:00 PM

Debit cards

Car recommended

Staffed front desk

Smoke detector

Grey water recycling system

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff wear personal protective equipment

Protective clothing is not available for guests

No shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser

Social distancing measures are not in place

Contactless check-in is available

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Individually wrapped food options are not available

No gap period between guests' stays

Staff temperature checks are not conducted regularly

Temperature checks are not available to guests

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is not available

Property does not follow sanitisation practices of any association

Guest accommodation is not sealed after cleaning

Electrostatic spray is not used for disinfection

Cashless transactions are available

Masks are not compulsory at the property

Contactless food service / room service is not available

Reservation is not required for facilities on site

Mobile key entry is not available

Food service not has not been amended for enhanced safety

Property does not offer on-site COVID-19 testing

Property does not require health documentation at check-in

Guest education on local ecosystems and culture

Comprehensive food waste policy

Comprehensive recycling policy

Fees

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately NZD 22 for adults and NZD 13 for children
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 25.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Hotel Names

  • River Valley Lodge Taihape
  • River Valley Taihape
  • River Valley Lodge Lodge
  • River Valley Lodge Pukeokahu
  • River Valley Lodge Lodge Pukeokahu

We should mention

Reservations are required for massage services. Reservations can be made by contacting the lodge prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property.

Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Contactless check-in is available.

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