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4.8 out of 5

"Delightful little cottage, with everything we needed, could only have been better if the laundry had had a dryer. " More

By a verified traveller on Fri 16 Jun 2023

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Hotel Description

At Kumara Historic Cottages - Hostel, you'll be 20.3 km (12.6 mi) from Shantytown and 21.2 km (13.2 mi) from Lake Brunner. Highlights at this hostel include a restaurant, free self parking, and a bar/lounge.

This smoke-free hostel offers free WiFi in public areas, a garden, and luggage storage. Additionally, you'll find laundry facilities and ski storage. Each morning continental breakfast is served between 8:00 AM and 9:00 AM.

Sights within a 20-minute drive of this Kumara hostel include Grey District Aquatic Centre and Jagosi Jade.

McEnaneys Queen

Bed Count 1 Queen Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max
NZ$139* Per night/room 26 Apr. - 27 Apr.

Traditional Cottage, 2 Bedrooms (Mary's Cottage)

Bed Count room.options.bedSize.BunkBed.Singular Maximum Occupancy 7 Max

Kumara Historic Cottages - Hostel ratings based on 5 Verified Reviews

Review Summary
4.8 out of 5 5.0 out of 5.0
Room cleanliness 4.5 out of 5.0
Service & staff 5.0 out of 5.0
Room comfort 0.0 out of 5.0
Hotel condition 4.5 out of 5.0

Guest reviews for Kumara Historic Cottages - Hostel

Couples (4) Family (1)
5 out of 5
Delightful little cottage, with everything we needed, could only have been better if the laundry had had a dryer.

Posted by on 16 Jun. 2023

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4 out of 5
Quieter than expected in a shared cottage.

Posted by on 20 Mar. 2023

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Comment from Hotel Management

20 Mar. 2023 by Theatre Royal Hotel

Thank you for taking the time to write a review for us. It is great to hear you enjoyed your stay

5 out of 5
Comfortable bed, lockable room which included an ensuite. Comfortable couches in lounge area. All kitchen and laundry facilities fully stocked and available to everybody staying.

Posted by on 9 Mar. 2023

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Comment from Hotel Management

9 Mar. 2023 by Theatre Royal Hotel

Hi Jilly, thank you for taking the time to leave a review for us. It's wonderful to hear you enjoyed your stay.

5 out of 5
Awesome stay!

Posted by on 8 Nov. 2021

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Comment from Hotel Management

8 Nov. 2021 by Theatre Royal Hotel

Thank you for your review. It's lovely to hear you enjoyed your time at the Theatre Royal Hotel.

5 out of 5
Unique plave. Loved our stay. Very clean. Received an upgrade which was great.

Posted by on 19 Mar. 2020

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About the Kumara Historic Cottages

Location 84 Seddon Street, Greymouth, 7832

Property Features

There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. Kumara Historic Cottages - Hostel also features ski storage, a garden, and laundry facilities. Self parking is free. This Greymouth hostel is smoke free.

  • 3 guestrooms or units
  • Ski equipment storage
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Garden
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking

Free self parking

Transport

  • Parking: Free self parking

Room Amenities

Kumara Historic Cottages - Hostel offers 3 accommodations. Each accommodation is individually decorated. This Greymouth hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Bathrooms include showers. Housekeeping is provided daily.

  • Communal kitchen access
  • Shower
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Heating
  • Unique decor

Food & Drink

For a fee, guests can enjoy continental breakfast daily from 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM.

Kumara Historic Cottages - Hostel has a restaurant on site.

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
  • Minimum check-in age is: 18
  • Check-in time ends at 8:00 PM

Special check-in instructions:

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM. The check-in location differs from the property location. Check-in location: [81 Seddon Street, Kumara]. If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation.

The front desk at this property is open daily from 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM.
The check-in location differs from the property location. To check in, guests will need to go to 81 Seddon Street, Kumara
Guests arriving after 8:00 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation.

Check-out

  • Check-out by 10:00 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children younger than 18 are not allowed at this adults-only property. All guests 18 and older are welcome.

Pet Policy

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Policies

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

  • No lifts
  • Minimum guest age is 18
  • Caters to adults only
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Front desk opens daily at 8:00 AM
  • Front desk closes daily at 5:00 PM
  • Debit cards not accepted
  • Staffed front desk
  • Smoke detector
  • Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • Staff do not wear personal protective equipment
  • Protective clothing is not available for guests
  • No shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
  • Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser
  • Social distancing measures are in place
  • Contactless check-in is available
  • Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
  • Individually wrapped food options are not available
  • No gap period between guests' stays
  • Staff temperature checks are not conducted regularly
  • Temperature checks are not available to guests
  • Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
  • Commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
  • Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
  • Contactless check-out is available
  • Property does not follow sanitisation practices of any association
  • Guest accommodation is sealed after cleaning
  • Electrostatic spray is not used for disinfection
  • Cashless transactions are not available
  • Masks are not compulsory at the property
  • Contactless food service / room service is not available
  • Reservation is not required for facilities on site
  • Mobile key entry is not available
  • Food service not has not been amended for enhanced safety

Fees

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately NZD 18 per person
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 percent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

Hotel Names

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You should know

  • This is an adults-only property and guests under 18 years old aren't allowed.

National Rating

This property does not have a Qualmark® rating. For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

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Frequently Asked Questions

*Price based on the lowest price found within past 24 hours and based upon one night stay for two adults over the next thirty days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.