Lupton Lodge
About this property
Historic Charm: Lupton Lodge in Whangarei is housed in a historic building, offering a unique setting for a relaxing stay. Modern Comforts: Guests enjoy free WiFi, a beautiful garden, and a modern, romantic restaurant serving British, Indian, Thai, local, and European cuisines. Comprehensive Services: The hotel provides private check-in and check-out, concierge service, family rooms, and a games room. Additional amenities include free on-site parking, electric vehicle charging, and bicycle parking. Prime Location: Located 11 mi from Whangarei Airport, the property is near attractions such as Ah Reed Kauri Park (6.2 mi) and Whangarei Art Museum (6.8 mi). Highly rated for its breakfast and friendly host.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Airport shuttle (free)
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Michael
United States
“Excellent Accomodation. Great food and a nice patio to eat on” - Danielle
United States
“Host was super friendly and exceeded expectations.” - Rebecca
United States
“Everything! Quiet, private location. Beautiful, clean, modern unit. Outdoor seating. Breakfast to die for!! Pool table. Extremely personable host.” - Kathy
United States
“The breakfast was excellent and a highlight of our trip. It was great to be able to eat at the same location. The lodge was lovely. It felt far more relaxed and homely than staying at a hotel or motel.” - Terry
New Zealand
“Incredibly friendly host! Room was spacious and clean with beautiful natural view. Hot breakfast was much appreciated. Would recommend this spot to anyone in the area.” - Sonya
Australia
“Quiet in a great semi rural setting. Amazing chicken salad and creme brulee for dinner.” - Anonymous
New Zealand
“I booked on behalf of our plumbers who were travelling for work up North. I received very great feedback about the stay. The location was perfect; the value was absolutely worth it with the breakfast included. We will definitely be staying again...” - Stephen
Australia
“Room ( more like an apartment )was cosy and inviting. We loved the character of the building and the surrounding grounds. Andy was very welcoming and served a delicious breakfast. Highly recommend.” - John
New Zealand
“A lovely setting in farmland only 10mins from the Whangarei Basin. The accommodation had historic charm. Warm, clean and comfortable. The host Andy was very welcoming and attentive. The breakfast menu was impressive and delicious.” - Stephanie
Ireland
“We had a lovely nights stay at Lupton Lodge! Gorgeous setting of the villa in surrounding trees. A little hidden haven! It was a very comfortable place in which we had a really peaceful & good night's rest! Enjoyed our breakfast. Thank...”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineBritish • Indian • Thai • Local • European
- Open forBreakfast • Dinner
- AmbienceModern • Romantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children not allowed.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.





The fine print
Guests arriving outside reception opening hours are kindly requested to inform the hotel in advance. Contact details can be found on the booking confirmation.
Please note that dinner is only available upon request. Guests who wish to have dinner at the hotel on the first night are requested to contact the hotel in advance using the details found on the booking confirmation.
Please inform Lupton Lodge of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.