About this property

Distinction Te Anau Hotels & Villas overlooks the spectacular Lake Te Anau and the Fiordland ranges. It offers elegant rooms with lake and garden views. Guests enjoy a day spa, a sauna, a heated swimming pool and free Wi-Fi. Surrounded by colorful gardens, Distinction Te Anau offers accommodations with a fridge and tea and coffee facilities. Guests can relax in the communal lounge area, which offers satellite TV. Te Anau Hotel also offers its own lakefront wedding chapel. Guests who wish to explore the surrounding countryside can make use of the tour guest and packed lunch service. The Mac Kinnon Room Restaurant, which benefits from panoramic views of Lake Te Anau, serves modern New Zealand cuisine prepared with locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy drinks or an array of cocktails at The Explorer Bar and Lake View Terrace.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Located in the best-rated area in Te Anau, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.3

    • Breakfast Info

    • Full English/Irish, Buffet, Breakfast to go

    • Free private parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 queen beds
1 queen bed
2 queen beds
or
1 king bed
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Merlene
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    Beautiful property , well laid out units , great location . I’d recommend this with no hesitation.
  • Sachin
    Philippines Philippines
    Beautiful View, friendly staff, good rooms and food
  • Kwok
    Thailand Thailand
    Our family of four has booked two garden rooms for three nights. Thank you Sandy has upgraded us to a two bedrooms villa with a King bed room and a twin beds room, and a queen villa. The room was spacious with a living room with all the...
  • Millabout
    United States United States
    Great location and a great View. Wonderful hospitality.
  • Ania
    United States United States
    The breakfast is delicious. Also the complimentary spa is very nice.
  • Christy
    United States United States
    Our little hut was very quiet and away from foot traffic. We were very comfortable staying there and the restaurant food was great!
  • Fabienne
    Australia Australia
    Staff was very helpful and friendly. View was superb . Room was very good . We also had an excellent dinner at the restaurant and breakfast was very good and varied.
  • Deanza
    United States United States
    Located on the waterfront with lake access. Quiet in the evenings with no excessive door slamming or loud talking in the hallways
  • Florence
    United States United States
    Across the street from Lake Te Anau, close to starting points for activities and walking path along lake as well as the main street
  • Hogan
    United States United States
    Comfortable rooms, swimming pool, good restaurant, excellent service.

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
  • The MacKinnon Restaurant and Bar
    • Cuisine
      International
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Dinner

House rules

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Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 10:30 PM
Check-out
From 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
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 - 1 years
Crib upon request
Free
2 years old
Crib upon request
Free
Extra bed upon request
NZD 48 per child, per night
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
NZD 48 per person, per night

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

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

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note the day spa at the property is currently closed until further notice.

Guests arriving after 22:30 must contact the hotel prior to their arrival to arrange for an after hours check-in.

Please note that there is a 1.85% charge when you pay with a Visa or Mastercard credit card.

Please note that there is a 3.5% charge when you pay with an American Express credit card.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

FAQs about Distinction Te Anau Hotel & Villas