Waipiata Country Hotel, Waipiata
About the Hotel
Waipiata Country Hotel is located in the heart of Waipiata, 77.5 miles from Dunedin. This historical establishment once served as a hub for the Otago Rail Trail, offering a unique blend of history and modern comforts. Guests will find warm hospitality and quality accommodations that cater to both individuals and groups. Its serene surroundings make it an inviting stop for travelers exploring Central Otago.
Location
Waipiata Country Hotel is conveniently situated along the Otago Rail Trail, making it easily accessible for trail users. The nearest airport, Dunedin Airport, is 77.5 miles away, providing connectivity to major cities. Nearby attractions include the historical township of Naseby and opportunities for fly fishing just 0.5 miles from the hotel. Transportation options allow guests to explore the serene Central Otago region with ease.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including King and Queen Bed configurations as well as twin and family rooms. Each room is equipped with quality bedding, stylish decor, and essential amenities like private bathrooms and seating areas. Guests can expect comfortable beds, fresh linens, and towels provided for a restful stay. Unique accommodations include a restored 19th-century Mudbrick room, adding historical charm.
Eat & Drink
The restaurant at Waipiata Country Hotel features a menu that emphasizes fresh, local ingredients and changes seasonally. Meals include gourmet options such as roasted free-range chicken and oven-baked salmon, alongside decadent desserts. The hotel provides a choice between a buffet or continental breakfast to start the day. Additionally, guests can enjoy snacks, lunches, and a variety of beverages, including locally sourced wines.
Leisure & Business
Guests can enjoy leisure activities such as tennis on the hotel's court or relaxing in the garden and terrace spaces. The property also offers shared lounges where guests can socialize or unwind after a day of exploring. Business facilities are designed to accommodate small to large groups, making it suitable for gatherings or events. Free WiFi and parking enhance the convenience for both leisure and business travelers.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Off-site parking lot
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Allergy-free rooms
- ATM/Cash machine
- Coffee shop
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Babysitting/Child services
- Board games
- Children's menu
- Children's play area
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
- Jacuzzi
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Bedroom
- Electric blankets
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
Reviews and Ratings
The hotel is perfectly situated right off the central Otago Railway line bike path, making it an excellent overnight stop for cyclists. The service was exceptional, and I loved the included welcome drink. However, the dining options were somewhat limited. The facilities were clean and modern, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests.
I had a fantastic stay at this hotel. The location is perfect, right off the bike trail with easy access to the Central Otago Railway Line. The rooms were cozy and clean, and the service was top-notch. However, the dining options were a bit limited, and the facilities could use some improvement.
The hotel's prime location alongside the Central Otago Railway Line bike path makes it a perfect stop for biking enthusiasts, offering easy access to the trail. While the proximity to the trail is a highlight, some noise from the nearby pub might disturb light sleepers. Overall, a convenient choice for those exploring the area on two wheels.
The hotel is conveniently located right off the bike trail, making it an ideal overnight stop for cyclists. The rooms are clean and comfortable, and the service is top-notch with various amenities available to guests. However, the dining options were limited, and the facilities could use some improvement.
The hotel's location right off the bike trail makes it a convenient stop for cyclists, with a pub nearby for a relaxing drink. The rooms were spacious and modern, offering a comfortable stay, but the dining options were limited. The staff provided excellent service, and the facilities were well-maintained, although the price was a bit on the higher side.
The hotel is conveniently located right off the bike trail, making it an ideal overnight stop. The fresh juice provided was a nice touch, but the absence of pet amenities is a downside.
The hotel is in a super convenient location, right off the bike trail and adjacent to Rail Trail, making it an ideal stop for bikers. The rooms are clean and well-equipped, offering a fresh juice that is a nice touch. The service is top-notch with great housekeeping and pet amenities available. However, the dining experience, though included with fresh fruit, Muesli, and toast, could improve in variety. The facilities are modern and offer everything you need for a comfortable stay.
The hotel is perfectly located right off the central Otago Railway Line bike path, making it an ideal overnight stop for bikers. The rooms are spacious and modern, offering a comfortable stay. The service is exceptional with friendly staff ready to assist. However, the dining options are a bit limited, and the facilities could be more diverse.
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The rooms were clean and comfortable, the service was fantastic, and the location was superb. However, the dining experience left a bit to be desired with limited breakfast options. On the bright side, the facilities were well-maintained and enjoyable, and the price was reasonable for the overall experience.
The hotel is conveniently located right off the central Otago Railway Line bike path, making it an ideal overnight stop for cyclists. The rooms are clean and spacious, offering a refreshing glass of fresh juice. The service is impeccable with attentive housekeeping and pet amenities available. The dining experience includes delicious succulent steaks. However, the hotel is located in the desert, which may not be appealing to all guests.
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