Located in Te Puru, Te Aputa Lodge is by the sea, within a 15-minute drive of Tararu Bay and Goldmine Experience. .This guesthouse is 6.8 mi (10.9 km) from Thames Historical Museum and 7.1 mi (11.4 km) from Thames Hospital.
Thames Historical Museum - 9 min drive - 7.6 miles
Thames Hospital - 10 min drive - 7.9 miles
Hauraki Rail Trail Thames - 11 min drive - 8.3 miles
Getting around
Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) - 88 min drive
Restaurants
Nakontong Thai Restaurant - 10 min drive
The Grahamstown Bar and Diner - 11 min drive
Cafe Melbourne - 10 min drive
Chequers Cafe - 11 min drive
Grahamstown Coffee Shack - 10 min drive
About this property
Te Aputa Lodge
Bayside guesthouse in Te Puru with free parking
Te Aputa Lodge offers 4 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. This Te Puru guesthouse provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Make yourself at home in one of the 4 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms feature showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Conveniences include coffee/tea makers and ceiling fans, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access. Additional features at this Mediterranean guesthouse include wedding services, a fireplace in the lobby, and tour/ticket assistance.
Enjoy a meal at Te Āputa - Kaputī Cafe or snacks in the coffee shop/cafe. The guesthouse also offers room service (during limited hours).
Featured amenities include express check-in, express check-out, and luggage storage. Free self parking is available onsite.
Te Āputa - Kaputī Cafe - Onsite café.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Free uncovered self parking on site
Food and drink
A coffee shop/cafe
Coffee and tea in common areas
Snack bar/deli
Restaurants on site
Te Āputa - Kaputī Cafe
Things to do
Bicycle storage
TV in common areas
Family friendly
Laundry facilities
Snack bar/deli
Conveniences
Laundry facilities
Limited-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Shared microwave
Guest services
Housekeeping (daily)
Tour and ticket assistance
Wedding services
Business services
Meeting room
Outdoors
Barbecue grill
Garden
In a regional park
On the bay
Picnic area
Terrace
Accessibility
No elevator
More
Designated smoking areas
Fireplace in lobby
Local artist showcase
Mediterranean architecture
Renovated entire property - December 2025
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Food and drink
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Limited room service
More
Ceiling fan
Heating
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8 PM
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 8 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8 PM please contact the property in advance 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 not allowed (service animals welcome)
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 and cash
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
National rating
Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.