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Kinloch Wilderness Retreat

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4 stars

862 Kinloch Road, Glenorchy 9372

+64 3442 4900
8.0
Very Good

based on 702 reviews

£30
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per night

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About Kinloch Wilderness Retreat, Glenorchy

Cleanliness
8.3
Comfort
8.2
Location
8.9
Services
8.0
Staff
8.9
Value for money
7.6
Located by the shores of Lake Wakatipu, Kinloch Wilderness Retreat offers a variety of rooms from dormitory rooms to Heritage queen rooms. Situated 26 km from Glenorchy, it offers the closest accommodation to the Greenstone and Routeburn hiking tracks. The lodge can arrange a pick-up or drop-off from the trails, upon request (surcharge applies). Free WiFi is available throughout the property. An à la carte breakfast menu is available from the on-site restaurant and there is a dinner service available by reservation only. The guest rooms at Kinloch Wilderness Retreat are split across 2 areas. The Heritage Lodge has 6 rooms, 2 luxurious bathrooms, a private lounge with coffee/tea facilities and a private terrace to enjoy the sunrise over the mountains and lake. The other 13 rooms are in the Wilderness area, with many featuring lake and mountain views. These all share the same bathroom facilities, located in the middle of the property. All rooms include bed linen, towels, hot water bottles, spare blankets, mirrors and electric power outlets. Heritage rooms also include bathrobes. All rooms have access to the guest lounge with more than 100 DVDs, a fully equipped communal kitchen with large dining/lounge area and an outdoor hot tub with lake and mountain views. The kitchen lounge features board games, a book exchange and a wood-burning fireplace, with BBQ facilities in the courtyard outside. Laundry facilities are available. The tour desk can arrange local activities including horse riding, zip lining, fishing and hiking. Queenstown airport is 74 km from the property. Kinloch Wilderness Retreat is 360 km from Milford Sound.

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Hostel Amenities & Facilities

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Internet
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Laundry facilities
  • Hairdryer
  • 24-hour front desk

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

General

  • Executive lounge access
  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Garden view
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Sofa
  • Lake view
  • Carpeted
  • Mountain view
  • Storage available

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Bicycle hire
  • Fishing
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Game room
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Horse riding

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Tour desk
  • Key access
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour front desk

Kitchen

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Shared kitchen
  • Dining area
  • Kitchen

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • No smoking
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden

Dining

  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Dining table

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Tumble dryer
  • Washing machine

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets
  • Reading light
  • Socket near the bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals

Pool and spa

  • Hot tub

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area

Reviews

8.0
Very GoodBased on 702 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • Kitchen well stocked well designed . (in 24 reviews)
  • "Terrific Host, Great food, comfortable beds." (in 21 reviews)
  • Our room was cosy and warm as was the tv room. (in 16 reviews)
Cons -
  • Property is close to Routeburn track (in 5 reviews)
  • The route going to the lodge is scary at night (in 5 reviews)
  • An experience we would never forget. (in 1 review)


Kinloch Wilderness Retreat room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How far is Kinloch Wilderness Retreat from Queenstown Intl?

    There are 22.7 mi between Queenstown Intl and Kinloch Wilderness Retreat. The drive to and from the airport should be about 1h 7min, depending on traffic. Take into account high traffic times, especially near more metropolitan areas.

  • What is the best way to get to Kinloch Wilderness Retreat from Queenstown Intl?

    Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to Kinloch Wilderness Retreat. The nearest airport to the hotel is Queenstown Intl.

  • Is Kinloch Wilderness Retreat pet-friendly?

    Pets are allowed at Kinloch Wilderness Retreat.

  • Are there food options at Kinloch Wilderness Retreat?

    There is a restaurant at Kinloch Wilderness Retreat that can be used by visitors of the hotel. You can sit down or order food to take away. Call the front desk at +64 3442 4900 for kitchen hours.

  • Does Kinloch Wilderness Retreat have a pool?

    Judging by our data, Kinloch Wilderness Retreat does not have a pool on site, but hotels regularly make additions and changes to their venues and do not always notify us. It would be best to call Kinloch Wilderness Retreat at +64 3442 4900.

  • What is the phone number for Kinloch Wilderness Retreat?

    You can reach the main line at +64 3442 4900.

  • Does Kinloch Wilderness Retreat have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Kinloch Wilderness Retreat has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Kinloch Wilderness Retreat?

    You can plan to arrive after 14:00 for checking in. Check-out time is 10:00. We advise notifying the front desk of any requests as early as possible.

  • How much is a room at Kinloch Wilderness Retreat?

    Guests can currently expect to pay £53 on average for a night at Kinloch Wilderness Retreat, Glenorchy. Enter your desired travel dates in the form above to find deals starting at £34 per night.

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