Te Mata Lodge, Tapu
Overview
Situated 130 km from Auckland airport, the perfect Te Mata Lodge Tapu hotel is proud to offer 10 acres of private gardens. This 4-star motel has views of the river and features Wi-Fi in public areas.
Location
The centre of Tapu can be reached within a 20-minute walk. The hotel gives guests access to a private beach fitted with a playground.
Rooms
The rooms at the property include ironing facilities and climate control. Some of them comprise an adjoining terrace and a balcony, furnished with a sofa set. They offer an electric kettle and a fridge.
Leisure & Business
If you like an active lifestyle, rock climbing and cave exploring are available on site. The Te Mata Lodge Tapu is also convenient for going rock climbing and cave exploring.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Paid Wi-Fi in public areas
- Free parking
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Private beach
- Smoke detectors
Sports & Fitness
- Canoeing
- Hiking
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Laundry
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
Children
- Cots
- Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Sun loungers
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
- Electric blankets
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- CD player
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Recommended for:
Maori Cultural ExperienceTake part in a traditional Maori welcome ceremony and enjoy a performance by local Maori artists.
Forest BathingImmerse yourself in nature and experience the healing power of the forest with a guided forest bathing session.
Organic Farm TourVisit the hotel's organic farm and learn about sustainable farming practices while sampling fresh produce.
Wildlife WatchingJoin a wildlife expert on a guided tour of the surrounding area to spot native New Zealand animals such as kiwis and kookaburras.
Vineyard Tour and TastingTake a tour of the local vineyards and sample some of the region's best wines.
Cooking ClassesLearn to cook traditional New Zealand dishes using locally-sourced ingredients in a hands-on cooking class.
- Star Gazing
- Yoga and Meditation
- Forest Walks
- Spa Treatments
- Beach Picnics
- Kayaking and Paddleboarding
- Horseback Riding
- Helicopter Tours
Location
* Nestled in the rural town of Tapu, the lodge neighbors Te Mata Peak, Puketapu, and the Oruawharo River. * Offering proximity to Taradale's boutique shopping, art galleries, and wineries of the Hawke's Bay region. * Ideal for nature enthusiasts, the area features Tongariro National Park, Cape Kidnappers gannet colony, and Te Mata Park.