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Matakauri Lodge

5-star property
569 Glenorchy Road, Closeburn, 0508 053 286
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5.0 out of 5
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"Facilities: Top of the line; Service: Flawless; Cleanliness: Immaculate; The staff are so very attentive " More

By Mark, from Australia - VIC - Melbourne on Wed 06 Aug 2014

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Hotel Description

A luxury stay in Closeburn awaits you at Rosewood Matakauri, a recipient of the prestigious Conde Nast Gold List award in 2020. You'll be 0.1 km (0.1 mi) from Lake Wakatipu and 4 km (2.5 mi) from Mt Crichton Loop Track. Highlights at this beach lodge include a full-service spa, a restaurant, and an outdoor swimming pool.

A day of pampering at Matakauri Spa can include massages, facials, and body treatments along with access to the sauna and spa tub. The restaurant, THE DINING ROOM, serves local cuisine and is open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. At the lodge's own lounge bar, you can stop for a drink. Enjoy the gym, spa tub, and sauna. Business travelers can take advantage of conference space and a business center. Additionally, you'll find free WiFi in public areas, a free manager's reception, and laundry facilities. Each morning free full breakfast is offered between 7 AM and 9:30 AM. There's also the convenience of free valet parking.

In proximity to this 5-star Closeburn lodge you'll find The Remarkables Ski Area.

Lake View Deluxe Room

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max
NZ$1,711* Per night/room 7 May - 8 May

Lake View Suite

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Lake View Two Bedroom Villa

Bed Count 2 King Beds Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

Lake View Two Bedroom Suite

Bed Count 2 King Beds Maximum Occupancy 5 Max

Matakauri Four Bedroom Villa

Bed Count 4 King Beds Maximum Occupancy 8 Max

Grand Lake View Suite

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Rosewood Matakauri ratings based on 1 Verified Reviews

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

Guest reviews for Rosewood Matakauri

Couples (1)
5 out of 5
Pros: Absolutely beautiful location
Cons: Can't think of any faults
Location: Inspiring
Facilities: Top of the line; Service: Flawless; Cleanliness: Immaculate; The staff are so very attentive

Posted by , from Australia - VIC - Melbourne on 6 Aug. 2014

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About the Matakauri Lodge

Location 569 Glenorchy Road, Closeburn, 9197

Property Features

Rosewood Matakauri offers its guests a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a spa tub. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily, and guests can also enjoy a free nightly manager's reception. Public spaces have free WiFi. There's an onsite business center. A fitness center, a sauna, and spa services are also featured at the luxury Rosewood Matakauri. Free self parking and valet parking are available. This 5-star Closeburn lodge is smoke free.

  • 16 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 4 buildings
  • Full breakfast (free)
  • Manager's reception (free)
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Family property
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • DVD player

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking

Free self parking , Free valet parking

Transport

  • Parking: Free valet parking and self parking

Room Amenities

Rosewood Matakauri offers 16 air-conditioned accommodations with iPod docking stations and MP3 docking stations. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets, down comforters, and premium bedding. LCD televisions come with cable channels and DVD players. Coffee/tea makers and minibars are provided. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers with deep soaking bathtubs, bathrobes, slippers, and designer toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, safes, and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and hair dryers. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

  • Private balcony or patio
  • Deep soaking tub
  • Minibar
  • IPod dock
  • Day bed
  • In-room dining (limited hours)
  • LCD television
  • Cable channels
  • DVD player
  • Coffee maker
  • Egyptian cotton linens
  • Down blanket
  • Separate shower and tub
  • Cribs (free)
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Nightly turndown service
  • Hair dryer
  • Safe
  • Bathrobes
  • Slippers
  • Designer toiletries
  • Telephone
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Ensuite bathroom
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Wardrobe or closet

Food & Drink

Guests are served free full breakfast daily from 7 AM to 9:30 AM. The lodge hosts a free manager's reception daily.

THE DINING ROOM - This restaurant specializes in local cuisine and serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. A children's menu is available.

Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Spa Services

  • Body treatments
  • Facial treatments
  • Manicures and pedicures
  • Sauna in spa
  • Spa tub in spa
  • Massages

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time starts at 2 PM
  • Minimum check-in age is: 18
  • Check-in time ends at 9 PM

Special check-in instructions:

The front desk is open daily from 6 AM - 9 PM. To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation. If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

The front desk at this property is open daily from 6 AM - 9 PM.
To arrange for check-in, guests must contact the property in advance of arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests arriving after 9:00 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Check-out

  • Check-out by 11 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

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 is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and American Express. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Contactless check-out is available.

  • No rollaway/extra beds available
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Front desk opens daily at 6 AM
  • Front desk closes daily at 9 PM
  • Debit cards not accepted
  • Staffed front desk
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Smoke detector
  • Security system
  • Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • Staff do not wear personal protective equipment
  • Protective clothing is available for guests
  • Masks are available for guests
  • Gloves are available for guests
  • No shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
  • Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser
  • Social distancing measures are not in place
  • Contactless check-in is not available
  • Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
  • Individually wrapped food options are available
  • Individually wrapped food options are available for breakfast
  • Individually wrapped food options are available for lunch
  • Individually wrapped food options are available for dinner
  • Individually wrapped food options are available through room service
  • No gap period between guests' stays
  • Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly
  • Temperature checks are 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

Fees

Optional extras

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

  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.6 percent

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

Hotel Names

  • Matakauri Closeburn
  • Matakauri Lodge Closeburn
  • Matakauri Lodge
  • Rosewood Matakauri Lodge
  • Rosewood Matakauri Closeburn
  • Rosewood Matakauri Lodge Closeburn

You should know

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Awards & Affiliations

Rosewood Matakauri is listed in the 2020 Condé Nast Traveler Gold List of the world's best places to stay.

The property is a member of Relais & Chateaux.

National Rating

Qualmark® assigns an official classification for accommodations in New Zealand. This lodge has been awarded the Qualmark® Luxury Lodge classification, and is displayed on this page as 5.0 stars.

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