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Marsden Lake Resort Central Otago offers villa and studio accommodations in Central Otago, on the edge of Lake Dunstan. Guests can enjoy the onsite bar and restaurant, open for breakfast, lunch and dinner daily. This resort is a 45-minute drive from Queenstown and a 40-minute drive from Wanaka. The accommodations is located on a picturesque marina connected to Lake Dunstan. Each unit is modern and spacious. Guests bringing their boats have direct access to the lake. There is free parking available. The Moorings Restaurant and Bar offers sophisticated casual dining with spectacular lake and mountain views. Barista coffee, pizza and bar snacks are also available.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian, Gluten-free

Free Parking Available On Site

Activities:

Fishing

Playground

Cycling


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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
3 king beds
2 twin beds
and
1 queen bed
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Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.9
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.1
Value for money
8.4
Location
9.1
Free WiFi
7.9
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Lara
    Australia Australia
    An amazing view from our balcony, large spacious room, great bathroom with bath
  • Vanessa
    New Zealand New Zealand
    I really enjoyed the deck it was huge, the rooms are a really good size. The kitchen is very well kitted out with a lot of extras I wouldn't expect. The spa was absolutely amazing big size. Very enjoyable
  • Julie
    United States of America United States of America
    Beautiful place! Extremely clean. We were very impressed with the entire experience.

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Moorings Restaurant & Bar
    • Cuisine
      European
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Resort facilities at Marsden Lake Resort Central Otago
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Toaster
  • Dryer
  • Electric kettle
  • Washing machine
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Live music/Performance
  • Themed dinners
    Additional charge
  • Stand-up comedy
  • Mini golf
  • Cycling
  • Playground
  • Fishing
    Off-site
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Radio
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruit
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/out
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Outdoor play equipment for kids
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • Safe
General
  • Pet bowls
  • Electric blankets
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Soundproof
  • Packed lunches
  • Carpeted
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules

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Check-in

From 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Check-out

From 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Refundable damage deposit

A damage deposit of NZD 100 is required on arrival. That's about USD 59. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 4 years
Crib upon request
NZD 10 per child, per night

Prices for cribs aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Groups

When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Mastercard Visa Eftpos Cash is not accepted Marsden Lake Resort Central Otago accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests arriving at the resort after 22.00 hours are asked to contact the hotel in advance with an approximate time of arrival so that an after-hours check in can be arranged.

If you are planning on bringing children, please inform the property in advance to arrange bedding options, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.

A damage deposit of NZD 100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about Marsden Lake Resort Central Otago

  • Room options at Marsden Lake Resort Central Otago include:

    • Studio
    • Apartment
    • Double
    • Family
    • Twin
    • Triple

  • Yes, Marsden Lake Resort Central Otago is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Marsden Lake Resort Central Otago has 1 restaurant:

    • Moorings Restaurant & Bar

  • Marsden Lake Resort Central Otago is 4.3 miles from the center of Cromwell. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Marsden Lake Resort Central Otago offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Playground
    • Fishing
    • Mini golf
    • Themed dinners
    • Stand-up comedy
    • Live music/Performance

  • Check-in at Marsden Lake Resort Central Otago is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • The prices at Marsden Lake Resort Central Otago may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Guests staying at Marsden Lake Resort Central Otago can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.7).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Vegetarian
    • Gluten-free