With a garden, River Valley Lodge is located 20 mi from Taihape and features free WiFi. The lodge offers a terrace. Guests can also relax in the shared lounge area.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
and
4 bunk beds
or
6 bunk beds
1 king bed
or
2 twin beds
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Guests must meet one or more requirements to stay in this property: Proof of full Covid-19 vaccination, a recent valid negative coronavirus PCR test, or recent proof of coronavirus recovery.

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
9.7
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.2
Value for money
8.5
Location
9.4
Free WiFi
7.5
High score for Taihape
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Barlow
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The food was so good. The staff were friendly and always willing to help. The location was a slice of heaven. The facilities were so good. So many ways to spend the time. Strongly recommended for anyone needing a break away from
  • Adriana
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The food was excellent and it was great service. The place was super calm and in touch with nature. We really loved it and will definitely go back!
  • Alexandria
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Absolutely amazing food and the staff and people are all so friendly and open! Note the drive is definately made for a lot of petrol but its os so worth it! No traffic, the river is constantly out your door.

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • River Valley Kitchen
    • Cuisine
      Local
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner

Amenities of River Valley Lodge
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular amenities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Spa
  • Free parking
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
View
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Water sports facilities on site
    Additional charge
  • Horseback riding
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Ping-pong
  • Fishing
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
  • Private check-in/out
  • Baggage storage
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Business center
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Heating
  • Packed lunches
  • Carpeted
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Spa
  • Spa facilities
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Spa
  • Sauna
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules

River Valley Lodge takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM

Check-out

Available 24 hours

 

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.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 3 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 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

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.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Mastercard Visa Eftpos Cash River Valley Lodge 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

Please inform River Valley 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), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.

It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

Guests must meet one or more requirements to stay in this property: Proof of full Covid-19 vaccination, a recent valid negative coronavirus PCR test, or recent proof of coronavirus recovery.

FAQs about River Valley Lodge

  • River Valley Lodge is 13 miles from the center of Taihape. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • River Valley Lodge has 1 restaurant:

    • River Valley Kitchen

  • The prices at River Valley Lodge may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • River Valley Lodge offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Spa
    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Sauna
    • Cycling
    • Ping-pong
    • Fishing
    • Spa facilities
    • Water sports facilities on site
    • Bicycle rental
    • Bike tours
    • Horseback riding

  • Yes, there's a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at River Valley Lodge on this page.

  • Check-in at River Valley Lodge is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Room options at River Valley Lodge include:

    • Twin/Double
    • Family