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10/10 Excellent
Philip
Oct 20, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2026
The Waimate Lodges
Property class: 2
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- 50 sq m
- 2 bedrooms
- Sleeps 4
- 2 Large Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed
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Cabin
- 50 sq m
- 2 bedrooms
- Sleeps 4
- 1 Queen Bed and 2 Large Twin Beds
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About the neighborhood
Waimate is home to The Waimate Lodges. Waimate Historical Museum and Riverstone Castle are local landmarks, and if an activity is on the agenda, check out Lower Waitaki Golf Course. Visit our Waimate travel guide
5-7 Timaru Road, Waimate, 7924
What's nearby
Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony47 min drive - 61.1 km- St Patrick's Catholic Church2 min walk - 0.2 km
- Waimate Historical Museum6 min walk - 0.6 km
- Seddon Square8 min walk - 0.7 km
- Caroline Bay Beach36 min drive - 58.6 km
Getting around
- Timaru (TIU-Richard Pearse)60 min drive
Restaurants
- Criterion Hotel5 min drive
- Waimate Town And Country Club9 min walk
- The Naked Chip8 min walk
- Empire Hotel8 min walk
- The Barn4 min walk
About this property
The Waimate Lodges
- Property highlights
- The Waimate Lodges provides everything you need. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
- Other perks include:
- Free self parking
- Luggage storage and smoke-free premises
- Room features
- All guestrooms at The Waimate Lodges include amenities such as free WiFi.
- Other conveniences in all rooms include:
- Grab bars near toilets, wheelchair-accessible vanities, and hand-held showerheads
- 43-inch Smart TVs with Netflix, streaming services, and digital channels
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Frequently asked questions
Is The Waimate Lodges pet-friendly?
No, only service animals are welcome at the property.
How much does it cost to stay at The Waimate Lodges?
As of Oct 26, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Waimate Lodges on Oct 27, 2026 start from P7,092, 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?
Self parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at The Waimate Lodges?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The Waimate Lodges?
Check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Where is The Waimate Lodges located?
Situated in Waimate, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of St Patrick's Catholic Church and Waimate Historical Museum. Seddon Square is 0.5 mi (0.9 km) away.
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