Tui Base Camp

3.0 star property
Motel in Tuatapere with golf course and free local area shuttle

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Café
Standard Studio Suite, Ensuite
Spa
Outdoor dining
Property grounds

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Spa
  • Pet-friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
The current price is NZ$55
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec

Explore the area

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4 Mcfeely St, Tuatapere, Southland, 9620
  • Place, Lake Monowai
  • Place, Clifden Suspension Bridge
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Hump Ridge Track
    ‪61 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Studio Suite, Ensuite

Highlights

Heating
Fridge
TV
Private bathroom
Microwave
Stovetop
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Satellite channels
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Heating
Fridge
TV
Microwave
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Shared/communal kitchen
Stovetop
Satellite channels
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

Double Room, Ensuite

Highlights

Heating
Fridge
TV
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Shared/communal kitchen
Stovetop
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Double Room, Shared Bathroom

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Fridge
TV
Microwave
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Shared/communal kitchen
Stovetop
Satellite channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Family Room (Small)

Highlights

Heating
Fridge
TV
Microwave
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Shared/communal kitchen
Stovetop
Satellite channels
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Family Room

Highlights

Heating
Fridge
TV
Microwave
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Shared/communal kitchen
Stovetop
Satellite channels
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Economy Cabin (Outside)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
TV
2 bathrooms
Shared/communal kitchen
Satellite channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

Basic Room, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Heating
Fridge
TV
2 bathrooms
Microwave
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Shared/communal kitchen
Stovetop
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds

Basic Tent, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Heating
Fridge
TV
2 bathrooms
Microwave
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Shared/communal kitchen
Stovetop
  • Sleeps 6

Basic Tent, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Heating
Fridge
TV
2 bathrooms
Microwave
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Shared/communal kitchen
Stovetop
  • Sleeps 6

About the area

Tuatapere

Tui Base Camp puts you in the centre of Tuatapere, 14.8 km (9.2 mi) from Clifden Suspension Bridge and 22.8 km (14.2 mi) from Hump Ridge Track. Highlights at this motel include a golf course, a restaurant and free self-parking. .At the motel's own lounge bar, you can stop for a drink. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. Cooked-to-order breakfast is available daily between 7:30 AM and 9:30 AM. There's also the convenience of a free area shuttle. .With a stay at this 3-property class Tuatapere motel, you'll be 36.6 km (22.7 mi) from Te Wahipounamu.

What's nearby

  • Clifden Suspension Bridge - 11 min drive - 18.9 km
  • Hump Ridge Track - 61 min drive - 28.6 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Tui Base Camp - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Hungry Hippo - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Boundary Creek - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Yesteryears museum - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Tui Base Camp

Motel in Tuatapere with golf course and free local area shuttle
Tui Base Camp offers its guests a golf course. Along with a restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces.

A business centre and 4 meeting rooms are available. Event space at this motel measures 1076 square feet (100 square metres) and includes conference space. Spa services, a terrace, and barbecue grills are also featured at Tui Base Camp. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Tuatapere motel.

  • 61 guestrooms or units
  • 1076 sq ft of conference space
  • 100 sq. m of conference space
  • Deli
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Games room or arcade
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • ATM
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Tui Base Camp offers 61 accommodations. Satellite televisions are provided.

Bathrooms include a shower. This Tuatapere motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the on-site spa services.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free area shuttle
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: NZD 10 to 20 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 9-hole golf course
  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Playground

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Free area shuttle
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 1,076 square feet of conference space
  • 4 meeting rooms
  • Business centre

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Direct access to the beach
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Spa services

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private or shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with satellite channels

More

  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 9 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), lockbox

Pets

  • Pets are welcome and stay free
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

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 cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately NZD 10 to 20 per person

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, debit cards and cash
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, American Express, debit cards and cash.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for spa treatments. For reservations, contact the motel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly using the information on your booking confirmation.

National rating

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities and services.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Tui Base Camp?

Tui Base Camp offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Tui Base Camp?

As of 14 Dec 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Tui Base Camp on 15 Dec 2025 start from NZ$54.99, 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 Tui Base Camp?

Yep, Tui Base Camp has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Tui Base Camp?

The closest beach to Tui Base Camp is Oreti Beach (53.9 km).

Is there a spa on site at Tui Base Camp?

There's no onsite spa, but this property does offer spa services.

Does Tui Base Camp serve breakfast?

Yep, cooked-to-order brekkie is offered daily between 7:30 AM and 9:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Tui Base Camp?

No, Tui Base Camp does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Tui Base Camp?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Tui Base Camp?

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

Is there a golf course on site at Tui Base Camp?

Yep, Tui Base Camp has a 9-hole golf course.