Kingsgate Hotel Te Anau

3.5 star property

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Dinner served, local cuisine
Bar (on property)
Standard Accessible 1 Double 1 Single | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Dinner served, local cuisine
Reception

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Business services
  • Laundry
$108
$94 nightly
$108 total
Total with taxes and fees
May 2 - May 3

Explore the area

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20 Lakefront Drive, Te Anau, 9600
  • Place, Fiordland National Park Visitor Centre
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Luxmore Jet
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Ivon Wilson Park
    ‪7 min walk‬

Room options

Superior Room, 2 Double Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Superior Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Standard Double Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

Standard 2 Doubles

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Superior 2 Doubles

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Superior Room (1 Double 1 Single)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Accessible 1 Double 1 Single

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior 1 King

7.2 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(21 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Triple Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Superior King Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Standard Accessible 1 Double 1 Single

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Superior Double Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Te Anau

A stay at Kingsgate Hotel Te Anau places you in the heart of Te Anau, steps from Te Wahipounamu and Lake Te Anau. .This hotel is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Fiordland National Park Visitor Centre and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Luxmore Jet.

What's nearby

  • Fiordland National Park Visitor Centre - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Luxmore Jet - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Ivon Wilson Park - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Fiordland Cinema - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Te Anau Wildlife Centre - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN) - 113 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Alpine Centre Cafe and Bar - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Kiwi Cafe - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Kea Cafe - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Milford Road Merchant - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Sandfly Cafe - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Kingsgate Hotel Te Anau

Kingsgate Hotel Te Anau offers 69 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. 32-inch LCD televisions come with digital channels.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is provided daily.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Make yourself at home in one of the 69 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and LCD televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as desks and coffee/tea makers.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and a fireplace in the lobby. This hotel also features tour/ticket assistance, a banquet hall, and bike parking.
Enjoy a satisfying meal at Jimmy Cooks Restaurant serving guests of Kingsgate Hotel Te Anau. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are served on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include luggage storage, laundry facilities, and a safe deposit box at the front desk. Planning an event in Te Anau? This hotel has 969 square feet (90 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and a meeting room. Free self parking is available onsite.
Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available for a surcharge on weekdays between 7:00 AM and 9:30 AM and on weekends between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.
Jimmy Cooks Restaurant - This brasserie specializes in local cuisine and serves dinner only. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
  • WiFi in public areas is free with a 4-device limit

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; NZD 30 for adults and NZD 15 for children
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Jimmy Cooks Restaurant

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 969 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • On a lake

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Grab bar in shower (35 inches high)
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (40 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Built in 1978
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 6:30 AM - 11:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

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

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately NZD 30.00 for adults and NZD 15.00 for children
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 percent

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

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Clean. We Care. We Welcome. (Millennium)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Free WiFi in public areas has a 4-device limit
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

National rating

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

Property is also known as

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Hotel Te Anau
Kingsgate Hotel Te
Kingsgate Hotel Te Anau
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Kingsgate Te Anau
Kingsgate Hotel Te Anau Fiordland National Park
Te Anau Kingsgate Hotel
Kingsgate Hotel Te Anau Hotel
Kingsgate Hotel Te Anau Te Anau
Kingsgate Hotel Te Anau Hotel Te Anau

Kingsgate Hotel Te Anau Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 305 out of 919 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 410 out of 919 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 144 out of 919 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 46 out of 919 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 14 out of 919 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Geoff

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

George

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Room was spacious and clean. Bathroom was clean and well appointed. Staff were friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Gail

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness
Pricey for a basic motel
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great spot
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Tasnim

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

George

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good and clean friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

6/10 Okay

Ross

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The hotel feels a bit dated. There’s no lift and no air con only a cooling fan which is a bit noisy at night. The best was comfortable though and good location.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Robert

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Supper good. Staff great. Lakeview very modest overlooking roof. Parking stalls too narrow.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room, common areas, and grounds were clean and tidy, staff was friendly and helpful, and the location was perfect. We had a great stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Robert

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Nina

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Huge room, fresh linen, dated decor, very expensive at late notice, but comfortable and well located.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Peter, new york

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nikunj

Traveled with group, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location, clean room and staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

2/10 Terrible

ERCAN

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was dirty.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anjana

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Altaf Hussain

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good location, nice view of Te Anau lake
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Runita A

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

eric, las vegas

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shu

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It’s a nice little property by the lake. The room was clean, moderate size and I was able to get a room for the same day. The staff were very friendly. I also enjoyed the breakfast at the water front restaurant, the view was fabulous.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Kenez

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness
Okay hotel and friendly staff. A bit dated rooms and sadly a dirty bathroom with lots of hair in it. Good for one or two nights if you're staying in the area.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Iain

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really helpful staff, gave a hand to take luggage upstairs. Room gave a view over the lake which was just a few yards away. Room was spacious and comfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice area
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Warwick

Staff were good
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025