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Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry room
  • Housekeeping
  • Kitchen
The current price is NZ$513
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July

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56 Lakefront Drive, Te Anau, 9600
  • Place, Luxmore Jet
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Fiordland National Park Visitor Centre
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Fiordland Cinema
    ‪10 min walk‬

Room options

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Premier Lakeview Two Bedroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 88 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Studio

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Two Bedroom Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Lake view
  • 88 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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One Bedroom Suite

One Bedroom Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Mountain view
  • 58 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a large sliding glass door leading to a parking area, a sofa, a chair, and a desk with a lamp.

Access One Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Partial lake view
  • 50 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Large One Bedroom Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 58 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Single Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A modern hotel room with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of a mountain and a body of water.

Premier Lakeview Studio

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premier Lakeview One Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 68 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Single Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

One Bedroom Access Suite - Ground Floor

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Two Bedroom Apartment - Ground Floor

  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a kitchenette, and a large mirror.

Studio - Ground Floor

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Te Anau

At Radfords on the Lake you'll be within steps of Luxmore Jet and Te Wahipounamu. Highlights at this motel include free self-parking, and in-room kitchenettes and free WiFi. .This motel offers free WiFi in public areas, a garden and barbecues. Added amenities include free use of bicycles and laundry facilities. Continental breakfast is available daily between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM. .Sights within a 10-minute walk of this 5-property class Te Anau motel include Lake Te Anau and Fiordland National Park Visitor Centre.
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What's nearby

  • Luxmore Jet - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Fiordland National Park Visitor Centre - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Fiordland Cinema - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Ivon Wilson Park - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Te Anau Wildlife Centre - 4 min drive - 3.3 km

Getting around

  • Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.) - 113 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Alpine Centre Cafe and Bar - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Kea Cafe - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Ditto - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Ranch Bar And Grill - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Kiwi Cafe - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Radfords on the Lake

Radfords on the Lake offers its guests barbecue grills, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden. WiFi is free in public spaces. Radfords on the Lake also features a picnic area and laundry facilities. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 5-star Te Anau motel.

  • 1 building
  • 14 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Built in 2000
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Smoking in designated areas
Radfords on the Lake offers 14 accommodations with a safe and a hairdryer. Rooms open to furnished balconies or patios. Beds feature premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. 55-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels and Netflix. Accommodation at this 5-star motel has kitchenettes with fridges, stovetops, microwaves and dishwashers.

This Te Anau motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and free toiletries. Hypo-allergenic bedding, change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: NZD 30 for adults and NZD 30 for children

Things to do

  • Bicycle storage
  • Free bicycle rentals

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Direct access to the beach
  • Garden
  • On a lake
  • On the boardwalk/promenade
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Vegetable garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 2000
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Electric bike charging
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • Reusable cups
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch smart TV with digital channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

More

  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laundry detergent
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Reusable coffee/tea filters
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 8 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out fee: NZD 50.00

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2 per cent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests planning to arrive before the start of check-in hours must contact the property in advance.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for NZD 60.0 per night.

Payment types

Important information

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: from approximately NZD 30 for adults and from NZD 30 for children
  • Late check-out fee: NZD 50.00
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 60.0 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 per cent

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

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay and cash. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property class

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Property is also known as

Radfords
Radfords Lakeview
Radfords Lakeview Motel
Radfords Lakeview Motel Te Anau
Radfords Lakeview Te Anau
Radfords Motel
Radfords Lake Motel Te Anau
Radfords Lake Motel
Radfords Lake Te Anau
Radfords Lake
Radfords Lakeview Hotel Te Anau
Radfords On The Lake Te Anau, Fiordland National Park
Radfords on the Lake Motel
Radfords on the Lake Te Anau
Radfords on the Lake Motel Te Anau

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Radfords on the Lake?

Radfords on the Lake offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Radfords on the Lake?

As of 27 Jul 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Radfords on the Lake on 30 Jul 2026 start from NZ$513, including 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.

Is parking available at Radfords on the Lake?

Yep, Radfords on the Lake has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Radfords on the Lake?

The closest beach to Radfords on the Lake is Frasers Beach (17.2 km).

Does Radfords on the Lake serve breakfast?

Yeah, continental breakfast is offered daily from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Radfords on the Lake?

No, Radfords on the Lake does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Radfords on the Lake?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at Radfords on the Lake?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Radfords on the Lake Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 315 out of 390 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 59 out of 390 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 10 out of 390 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 390 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 390 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Hendrik

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service and location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Gregory

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
staff were very helpful. facilities were very good.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was spotless, view of the lake & park are awesome, co-owner was wonderful with excellent recommendations for things to do, landscaping is beautiful, location is excellent with the lake right in front of you as well as trails, and downtown was an easy 5 minute walk on sidewalks or through the park. Highly recommend the Radford.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Wonderful stay, warm hospitality, excellent location
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice, clean, quiet and friendly with a beautiful view
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing stay. One of the most spotless rooms I’ve ever stayed in and the warmest possible welcome on arrival
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were amazingly helpful and the rooms were fabulous!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Trevor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely room with great staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Antoinette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing place to stay . Wonderful check in , great recommendations for dinner, beautiful view, fluffy towels , comfortable bed , soft robes. Wish we could have stayed longer !!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very pleasant staff. Our unit looked brand new. So easy to walk to restaurants, tours, etc.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Aashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were designed so beautifully. The bathroom was a bathroom of dreams with heated floors and a rainfall showerhead.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Saurabh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Gorgeous lakeside luxury rooms. The in room jacuzzi was amazing
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Very well run motel

Fabulous lakeside motel. Spotlessly clean, very well maintained, comfortable bed, within walking distance of the Main Street.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property Had everything you need Very comfortable and clean Staff were so lovely and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Myron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful, helpful staff in finding local dining & things to do. Relaxing stay at the end of our month in NZ
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantadtic set up and very friendly staff!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Such an amazing clean well kept property highly recommend if you plan on traveling to Milford sound great place to stop and stay as a halfway point Will not be disappointed
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful lakefront with views. Loved the separate sitting area. Very comfortable bed.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

ALICE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Location was great. Room was very nice, wish we had more time there
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great!

Very nice accomodation, great location close to the lake and town.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
So friendly, clean and so many thoughtful amenities
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kwok Wei

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Big room, walkable to town centre and a nice view of the lake! Toaster and coffee machine provided in the room. Great stay overall!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We really enjoyed our stay here- the view of the lake is beautiful and it’s conveniently located. The staff is very friendly and helps provide recommendations for restaurants/things to do. I highly recommend this place.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023