The Waimate Lodges

Property class: 2

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A modern building with a covered porch, large windows, and outdoor seating.
A modern living room with a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A modern building with a covered walkway, brick facade, and a clear sky.
A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside lamps, and a window with a view of greenery.
A modern living room with two sofas, a coffee table, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
The current price is $128
$111 nightly
$128 total
Total with taxes and fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29

Explore the area

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5-7 Timaru Road, Waimate, 7924
  • Place, St Patrick's Catholic Church
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Waimate Historical Museum
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Seddon Square
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Timaru (TIU-Richard Pearse)
    ‪62 min drive‬

Room options

Cabin, Accessible

  • 538 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Large Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed

Cabin

  • 538 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Large Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Waimate

With a stay at The Waimate Lodges in Waimate, you'll be a 2-minute walk from St Patrick's Catholic Church and 8 minutes by foot from Waimate Historical Museum. .This hotel is 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Seddon Square and 17.8 mi (28.6 km) from Riverstone Castle.

What's nearby

  • St Patrick's Catholic Church - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Waimate Historical Museum - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Seddon Square - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Caroline Bay Beach - 36 min drive - 36.4 miles
  • Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony - 47 min drive - 38.0 miles

Getting around

  • Timaru (TIU-Richard Pearse) - 60 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Criterion Hotel - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Waimate Town And Country Club - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪The Naked Chip - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Empire Hotel - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪The Barn - ‬4 min walk

About this property

The Waimate Lodges

The Waimate Lodges offers 6 accommodations with irons/ironing boards. 43-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels and Netflix. This Waimate hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). Housekeeping is offered on request and change of bedsheets can be requested.
Stay in one of 6 guestrooms featuring Smart televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Conveniences include irons/ironing boards, and housekeeping is provided on request.
The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Free self parking is available onsite.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

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

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Fixed shower seat
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Grab bar in shower (35 inches high)
  • Grab bar near toilet (28 inches high)
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Null
  • Raised toilet seat (20 inches high)
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible bathroom vanity (31 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (28 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-width doorways

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets provided

Entertainment

  • 43-inch smart TV with digital channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 20

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.5 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 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), lockbox

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

  • American Express
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.5 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, 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 debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property class

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

The Waimate Lodges Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The accommodation was great, clean, fresh and very comfortable Will definitely return when we are back that way again
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2026