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Hotel Overview and Details

24 Mokoroa Street, Te Anau, New Zealand, 9681
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Close to the lake shore
Very good
7.4
7.7
/10
3.9
/5

Amenities

The Village Inn offers a restaurant, garden, and a bar featuring a large stone fireplace, promoting relaxation after days of adventure. The property provides free high-speed WiFi for all guests. Additional offerings include complimentary car parking, ensuring convenience for those exploring the region.

Rooms

With 56 guest rooms, The Village Inn encompasses Standard Hotel Rooms, Superior Hotel Rooms, and Family Kitchen Units. Each room is equipped with air conditioning and a private ensuite with bath and shower. Family units cater for up to four guests, accommodating groups comfortably.

Location

The hotel is only a five-minute walk to the shores of Lake Te Anau, making it a convenient base for exploring the stunning Fiordland landscape. Nearby attractions include the Te Anau Bird Sanctuary and various renowned walking tracks, such as the Milford Track. Its proximity to local parks also provides options for family-friendly outings.

Dining

The on-site restaurant at The Village Inn serves breakfast from 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM and dinner from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM. The menu includes a mix of European and Chinese cuisine, catering to diverse tastes. Guests can enjoy their meals in a pleasant atmosphere overlooking the garden.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

The Village Inn offers family kitchen units that provide additional space for families traveling together. Guests can request baby cots at no charge, ensuring comfort for infants. Activities nearby include the Te Anau Bird Sanctuary and Lion's Park, perfect for entertaining children.

Highlights

Location: 5-minute walk from Lake Te Anau

Rooms: 56 guest rooms available

Dining: European and Chinese menus offered

Family-Friendly Accommodations: Family kitchen units available

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Fiordland National Park for breathtaking scenery.
  • Enjoy a guided glowworm cave tour with real local insights.
  • Taste renowned NZ lamb at The Fat Duck restaurant in town.
  • Visit the Te Anau Bird Sanctuary to see rare local species.
  • Take a scenic cruise on Lake Te Anau for stunning mountain views.
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Choose Your Room Category

The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Village Inn Hotel, dining is a delightful experience that caters to guests' diverse palates. With a welcoming atmosphere and an emphasis on hearty meals, the onsite restaurant creates a perfect backdrop for memorable breakfast gatherings or cozy dinner dates.
The Village Inn Hotel Te Anau Restaurant photo
The Village Inn Hotel Te Anau Restaurant photo
The Village Inn Hotel Te Anau Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Casual dining
Ambiance
Bright and inviting with a cozy atmosphere, perfect for families and friends to gather.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a hearty breakfast to kickstart the day, and indulge in a comforting dinner featuring local favorites. The relaxed setting fosters conversation and enjoyment of each meal.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and dinner from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM.

Hotel Location

24 Mokoroa Street, Te Anau, New Zealand, 9681
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24 Mokoroa Street, Te Anau, New Zealand, 9681
Nearby
6 Milford Cres
Explore Fiordland
1400 ft
Restaurants
The Village Inn Restaurant
100 ft
24 Mokoroa Street
The Fat Duck
1400 ft
124 Town Centre Southland District
Kepler Restaurant
1800 ft
90 Town Centre
La Toscana
1600 ft
108 Town Centre
Thai Anau Restaurant & Take Away
1300 ft
120 Town Centre
Rustico Bar
1800 ft
90 Town Center Center
Radhas Indian Restaurant & Takeaway
1500 ft
118 Town Centre
Ristorante Pizzeria Paradiso Da Toni
2000 ft
1 Milford Crescent
The Olive Tree Cafe
2300 ft
52 Town Centre
Ming Garden Chinese Restaurant
2000 ft
Loop Rd
Naturally Fiordland Pizzeria
2300 ft
62 Town Centre
Explore Te Anau
Activities & Dining Near The Village Inn Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fiordland National Park Visitor Centre
Fiordland National Park Visitor Centre
16 minutes' walk
Visitor centre showcasing local flora and fauna, with educational exhibits and friendly staff to assist with trip planning.
Ivan Wilson Park
Ivan Wilson Park
12 minutes' walk
Scenic park ideal for picnics and strolls, featuring beautiful gardens and a children's playground for family fun.
Lake Te Anau
Lake Te Anau
25 minutes' walk
Breathtaking lake offering stunning views, perfect for leisurely walks, kayaking, and photography enthusiasts.
Trout Observatory
Trout Observatory
15 minutes' walk
Unique observatory providing a close look at native trout, featuring engaging displays and informative guides.
Fiordland Jet
12 minutes' walk
Adrenaline-pumping jet boating experience on local rivers, offering breathtaking scenery and thrilling twists and turns.
Packrafting New Zealand
8 minutes' walk
Guided packrafting adventures available for various skill levels, perfect for those looking to explore the area's waterways.
Te Anau Bird Sanctuary
Te Anau Bird Sanctuary
30 minutes' walk
Serene sanctuary showcasing native birds, ideal for relaxation and nature walks surrounded by lush greenery.
Hollyford Cafe
9 minutes' walk
Cozy café offering hearty breakfasts and refreshing lunches, celebrated for its locally sourced ingredients and friendly vibe.
Bao Now
8 minutes' walk
Trendy eatery specializing in delicious bao buns and Asian fusion dishes, known for its vibrant atmosphere and quick service.
Te Anau Dairy
8 minutes' walk
Popular local spot for quick bites and sweet treats, featuring a variety of dairy products and scrumptious snacks.
Real Journeys
15 minutes' walk
Offers evening cruises with dinner on Te Anau Lake, creating a magical setting for couples and families alike.
Te Anau Clubs
12 minutes' walk
Local clubs with social events and live music, providing a relaxed atmosphere for mingling and enjoying entertainment.
Navigating city
City Centre
Te Anau5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Te Anau Manapouri (TEU)27 min  ·  11.0 mi
Queenstown (ZQN)247 min  ·  102.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
42

Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings

Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
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The Village Inn Hotel provides guests with spacious rooms, some featuring kitchenettes that can help save on dining costs. Its location is a plus, placing you within walking distance of both the lake and the town's shops, making it easy to get around Te Anau. While most guests find the beds comfortable, some have noted issues with cleanliness in the bathrooms.
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Review score
Based on 575 verified reviews
7.1/10
Very good
66%
Recommend
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Clean carpet
Free WiFi
Comfy beds
Helpful staff
Good room size
Cons
No water pressure
Basic place
Guest reviews
based on 1319 reviews
7.4/10
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About The Village Inn Hotel
Is there a front desk available at all hours? If I need to leave early in the morning, how should I handle my room key?
10 October 2024
The front desk operates from 9 am to 9 pm daily. For early departures before 9 am, simply leave your room key on the desk inside your room.
What kind of bed setup is provided in the standard double room?
12 October 2024
The standard double room includes one queen bed.
Are there laundry facilities available for guests?
15 October 2024
Yes, laundry facilities are available for guest use.
Is parking available at the hotel, and can accommodate larger vehicles like boats?
20 October 2024
There is a spacious parking area available that can accommodate boats.
Do the rooms come equipped with kitchen facilities?
25 October 2024
Standard twin rooms do feature kitchen facilities but availability is limited and provided upon request at an additional cost.
Are infant children able to stay for free at the property?
28 October 2024
Yes, children under one year of age can stay free of charge.
Is breakfast available at the property, and what are the hours?
03 November 2024
Breakfast is served from 7:30 am to 9:00 am, but please make reservations the day before.
Can guests check in after 10 pm, and how would that process work?
05 November 2024
Checking in after 10 pm is possible; guests can find their keys in an envelope at the reception.
Are there any options for dining and are meals included with room bookings?
09 November 2024
Dinner is available at the restaurant, but it is off the menu. Reservations are appreciated.
Are air conditioning and laundry services provided in the guest rooms?
15 November 2024
All guest rooms are air conditioned and public laundry facilities are available for use.

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