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Wonderland Makarora Lodge

2.5 star property
Enjoy the free parking at this Makarora lodge

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Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Pool
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included

Explore the area

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5944 Haast Pass-Makarora Road, Makarora, 9382
  • Place, Lake Ohau
  • Place, Lake Hawea
  • Place, Lake Wānaka
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

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Economy Cabin with Private Kitchenette and Communal Bathroom

  • 291 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Iron/ironing board, bed sheets

Standard Studio Chalet with Private Kitchenette and Cooking Facilities

  • 377 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Iron/ironing board, bed sheets

Superior Two Room Chalet with Private Bathroom and Tea/Coffee making, Toaster & Microwave

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 560 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 3 Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed

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4 Bed Dorm with Shared Kitchen and Bathroom

  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Economy Cabin with Shared Facilities

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Winged Chalet with Private Bathroom and Cooking Facilities

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 4 Twin Beds

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Standard Double Chalet with Private Kitchenette and Bathroom

  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed and 4 Twin Beds

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Iron/ironing board, bed sheets

Superior Studio Chalet with Bathroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Iron/ironing board, bed sheets

Studio Chalet with Outdoor Bathtubs, Bathroom and Cooking Facilities

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

About the neighborhood

Makarora

On riverwalk.Within the region of this Makarora lodge, you'll find Mount Victor and Mount Brewster. Lake Hawea and Lake Wānaka are also in the region.
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What's nearby

  • Lake Wānaka - 8 min drive - 9.6 miles
  • Fantail Falls - 14 min drive - 17.1 miles
  • Blue Pools - 14 min drive - 7.3 miles
  • Aotearoa Gemstones - 49 min drive - 60.9 miles
  • Haast Beach - 64 min drive - 65.6 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Makarora country cafe - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Wonderland Makarora Lodge

Enjoy the free parking at this Makarora lodge
Wonderland Makarora Lodge offers its guests a seasonal outdoor pool, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden. Public spaces have free WiFi. Wonderland Makarora Lodge also features a picnic area and laundry facilities. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Makarora lodge.

  • 3 guestrooms or units
  • Built in 1956
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Smoking in designated areas
Wonderland Makarora Lodge offers 3 accommodations. Irons/ironing boards, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided weekly.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Pool gate
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Things to do

  • Helicopter/airplane tours
  • Playground
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Kitchen island

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets are welcome and stay free
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 1 pets
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
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
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 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 accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open in November and close in April.
  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly using the information on your booking confirmation.

National rating

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.

Property is also known as

Wonderland Makarora
Wonderland Makarora Lodge
Wonderland Makarora Lodge Lodge
Wonderland Makarora Lodge Makarora
Wonderland Makarora Lodge Lodge Makarora

Frequently asked questions

Does Wonderland Makarora Lodge have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Wonderland Makarora Lodge.

How much does it cost to stay at Wonderland Makarora Lodge?

As of Dec 3, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Wonderland Makarora Lodge on Dec 4, 2025 start from $109.49, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Wonderland Makarora Lodge offer free breakfast?

Wonderland Makarora Lodge does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Wonderland Makarora Lodge?

No, there is no casino at this lodge.

What time is check-in at Wonderland Makarora Lodge?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Wonderland Makarora Lodge?

This lodge offers free self parking.

Does Wonderland Makarora Lodge have a pool?

Wonderland Makarora Lodge features a seasonal outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Does Wonderland Makarora Lodge have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this lodge.

How close is Wonderland Makarora Lodge to downtown Makarora?

Wonderland Makarora Lodge is 5.1 mi away from Makarora.