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Rimu Lodge

5.0 star property
Adults-only lodge in Ruatapu with free parking

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Interior
Lounge
Breakfast buffet
Exterior
Rimu Lodge combines natural beauty with modern comforts in a countryside retreat. Guests can relax on the serene terrace with scenic views, wander through the lush garden, or enjoy a drink at the bar - all designed to help visitors disconnect from everyday stress.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi
  • Bar
The current price is RM1,286
RM1,479 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds

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

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Tui Queen Room, Accessible

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Balcony
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Individually furnished
Individually decorated
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Fridge
TV
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds

Korimako King or Twin Room

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

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds

Kereru Queen Room

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Highlights

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

Located in Ruatapu, Rimu Lodge is in a rural area and near the airport. Hokitika Clock Tower and Hokitika Lighthouse are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Lake Kaniere Scenic Reserve and William Steyn Stonepainter. The Gold Room and Westland Greenstone Ltd are also worth visiting. Kayaking and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and mountain biking nearby.
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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

  • ‪Cafe 39 - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Fat Pipi Pizza - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Woodstock Hotel & Brewhouse - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Katsu Sushi And Noodle House - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Rimu Lodge

Luxury eco-certified lodge in a rural location
Take advantage of a terrace, a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services at Rimu Lodge. Free in-room WiFi and a bar are available to all guests.
Other perks include:
  • Free self-parking
  • A front desk safe, luggage storage and smoke-free property
Room features
All rooms are individually furnished, and include comforts such as premium bedding and separate sitting areas, in addition to thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and safes.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding, Egyptian cotton sheets and pillowtop mattresses
  • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and showers
  • Balconies, separate sitting areas and fridges

Awards and affiliations

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

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge

Things to do

  • Piano

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Turndown service

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • No lift
  • Raised toilet seat

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 2004
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 8 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 15

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out

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

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children younger than 13 are not allowed at this adults-only property; all guests 13 and older are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

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
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including stag and hen parties
Guests under 13 years old are not permitted at this adults-only property
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

National rating

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

Property is 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 pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Rimu Lodge?

As of 9 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Rimu Lodge on 10 Oct 2025 start from RM 1,285.8, 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.

How much is parking at Rimu Lodge?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Rimu Lodge?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 8 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Rimu Lodge?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is Rimu Lodge located?

Situated near the airport, this luxury lodge is within 6 miles (10 km) of Lake Kaniere Scenic Reserve, Hokitika Clock Tower and Te Waipounamu Maori Heritage Centre. William Steyn Stonepainter and The Gold Room are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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