Wonderland Makarora Lodge | Resort in Makarora

| 7.1 (1452 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly  9 Bathrooms  35 Guests
Makarora Resort | Wonderland Makarora Lodge

Resort in Makarora

Located in the Mount Aspiring National Park, Wonderland Makarora Lodge is set in a beautiful native forest, just a 2-minute walk from Makarora River. It offers a seasonal outdoor pool, a cafe and restaurant and an on-site shop with souvenirs and basic grocery supplies. Free on-site parking is provided. Heated guest rooms have a private entrance where guests can access the garden and beautiful scenery. Some rooms come with a fully equipped kitchenette. The staff at reception can organize jet boating, scenic flights and fishing trips .The property has a shared communal lodge with a kitchen, bathroom facilities, a cozy fire for the colder months. The cafe/restaurant serves breakfast, a lunch buffet and a bistro style dinner menu, which is available 7 nights per week during summer. In winter the restaurant is open for limited hours in the evening, with a small menu available. Wonderland Makarora Lodge is 16 mi from Lake Hawea and Lake Wanaka.

Wonderland Makarora Lodge is located in Makarora.

This 33 Bedrooms Resort is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Breakfast, Pool, Designated Smoking Area, and several others. This is a 3 star rated property and has over 1452 reviews with the average score of 7.1 . Coming to Makarora and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Resort for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 33 Bedrooms Resort if you want to learn more about this Online Reservations place in Makarora. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Wonderland Makarora Lodge in Makarora is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Wonderland Makarora Lodge”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Resort, please let us know.

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5944 Haast Pass-Makarora Road, Makarora, 9346, New Zealand

Amenities

Parking
Pet Friendly
Pool
Designated Smoking Area
TV
View
Wheelchair Accessible
Balcony/Terrace
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Business Services
Sports/Activities
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Bar
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Coffee house on site
  • Kids' meals
  • Restaurant
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Bar
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Parking
  • Accessible parking
  • Parking on site
  • Parking
  • Free parking
  • Private Parking
Accessibility
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
Activities
  • Hiking
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Pet friendly
  • Family rooms
  • Heating
  • Convenience store on site
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Guest Services
  • Packed lunches
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Laundry
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Internet
  • Wifi
  • Free Wifi
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor pool (seasonal)
  • Garden
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor pool
Security/Safety
  • CCTV outside property
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Key access
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Cashless payment available
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
Spa
  • Swimming pool

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Pet Policy
Pets are allowed and free.
If you expect to arrive outside reception opening hours, please inform wonderland makarora lodge in advance, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.

Reviews

Value for money:
8.2
Location:
8.74
Staff:
8.37
Facilities:
7.44
Comfort:
7.91
Cleanliness:
7.92
Bardrick
Sep 30, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   9
New Zealand
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: We enjoy the peace and quiet. We were nice and cosy and warm
Negative: The restaurant unfortunately didn’t reopen until October. How ever we had been for warned so have food with us.
Summary: Just what we needed for a short stay
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Double Room with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 27 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Shampoo, Free toiletries, Shared toilet, Towels, Shared bathroom, Toilet paper, Conditioner, Body soap

General

Electric blankets, Heating, Carpeted, Smoke Alarm, Key access, Trash cans, Fire extinguisher, Private entrance

View

View, Mountain view, Garden view

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Layout

Window
Studio
Room Type: Studio
Room Size: 35 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Studio

Bathroom

Toilet, Free toiletries, Shampoo, Towels, Shower, Hairdryer, Toilet paper, Bathtub or shower, Private bathroom, Conditioner, Body soap

Kitchen

Toaster, Dining table, Refrigerator, Kitchenware, Microwave, Stovetop, Kitchenette, Electric kettle

General

Electric blankets, Heating, Carpeted, Smoke Alarm, Key access, Trash cans, Fire extinguisher, Private entrance

View

View, Mountain view, Garden view

Bedroom

Linens

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Layout

Window
Two Room Chalet
Room Type: Chalet
Room Size: 52 m2
3 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Two Room Chalet

Bathroom

Toilet, Free toiletries, Shampoo, Towels, Shower, Hairdryer, Toilet paper, Bathtub or shower, Private bathroom, Conditioner, Body soap

Kitchen

Toaster, Wine glasses, Dining table, Refrigerator, Kitchenware, Coffee machine, Microwave, Electric kettle

General

Electric blankets, Heating, Carpeted, Smoke Alarm, Key access, Trash cans, Fire extinguisher, Private entrance

View

View, Mountain view, Garden view

Bedroom

Linens

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room Amenities

Drying rack for clothing

Layout

Window
Economy Quadruple Room
Room Type: Quad
Room Size: 27 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Economy Quadruple Room

Kitchen

Toaster, Dining table, Refrigerator, Kitchenware, Microwave, Stovetop, Kitchenette, Electric kettle

Bathroom

Shampoo, Free toiletries, Shared toilet, Towels, Shared bathroom, Toilet paper, Conditioner, Body soap

General

Electric blankets, Heating, Carpeted, Smoke Alarm, Key access, Trash cans, Fire extinguisher, Private entrance

View

View, Mountain view, Garden view

Bedroom

Linens

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor
Chalet
Room Type: Chalet
Room Size: 35 m2
4 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Chalet

Bathroom

Toilet, Free toiletries, Shampoo, Towels, Shower, Toilet paper, Bathtub or shower, Private bathroom, Conditioner, Body soap

Kitchen

Toaster, Dining table, Refrigerator, Kitchenware, Microwave, Stovetop, Kitchenette, Electric kettle

General

Electric blankets, Heating, Carpeted, Smoke Alarm, Key access, Trash cans, Fire extinguisher, Private entrance

View

View, Mountain view, Garden view

Bedroom

Linens

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room Amenities

Drying rack for clothing
Standard Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 35 m2
4 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Standard Double Room

Bathroom

Toilet, Free toiletries, Shampoo, Towels, Shower, Toilet paper, Bathtub or shower, Private bathroom, Conditioner, Body soap

Kitchen

Toaster, Dining table, Refrigerator, Kitchenware, Microwave, Stovetop, Kitchenette, Electric kettle

General

Electric blankets, Heating, Carpeted, Smoke Alarm, Key access, Trash cans, Fire extinguisher, Private entrance

View

View, Mountain view, Garden view

Bedroom

Linens

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room Amenities

Drying rack for clothing
Superior Chalet
Room Type: Chalet
Room Size: 35 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Superior Chalet

Bathroom

Toilet, Free toiletries, Shampoo, Towels, Shower, Hairdryer, Toilet paper, Bathtub or shower, Private bathroom, Conditioner, Body soap

Kitchen

Toaster, Wine glasses, Dining table, Refrigerator, Electric kettle

General

Electric blankets, Heating, Carpeted, Smoke Alarm, Key access, Trash cans, Fire extinguisher, Private entrance

View

View, Mountain view, Garden view

Bedroom

Linens

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room Amenities

Drying rack for clothing

Food & Drink

Bottle of water
Superior Studio
Room Type: Studio
Room Size: 35 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Queen bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Toilet, Free toiletries, Shampoo, Bathrobe, Towels, Shower, Toilet paper, Bathtub or shower, Private bathroom, Conditioner, Body soap

Kitchen

Toaster, Dining table, Refrigerator, Kitchenware, Microwave, Stovetop, Kitchenette, Electric kettle

General

Electric blankets, Heating, Carpeted, Smoke Alarm, Key access, Trash cans, Fire extinguisher, Private entrance

View

View, Mountain view, Garden view

Bedroom

Linens

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room Amenities

Drying rack for clothing
Standard Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 27 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Standard Double Room

Bathroom

Shampoo, Free toiletries, Shared toilet, Towels, Shared bathroom, Toilet paper, Conditioner, Body soap

General

Electric blankets, Heating, Carpeted, Key access, Trash cans, Fire extinguisher, Private entrance

Kitchen

Electric kettle

View

Garden view

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

FAQ's

Is this Wonderland Makarora Lodge pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Wonderland Makarora Lodge?

Check-in time for Wonderland Makarora Lodge starts counting from 3:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Wonderland Makarora Lodge have a swimming pool?

Yes, this Wonderland Makarora Lodge has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Wonderland Makarora Lodge?

Best-rates for the Wonderland Makarora Lodge starts from $52 per night with includes Pet Friendly, Bar, Guest Services, Internet, Kitchen, View, Wheelchair Accessible, Balcony/Terrace, Accessibility, Restaurant, Entertainment, Breakfast, Pool, Designated Smoking Area, TV, Business Services, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Laundry, Parking, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities Online Reservations offers a diverse array of accommodation choices for every traveler. Our aim is to pair each traveler with their ideal hotel, resort, or rental, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

Is Wonderland Makarora Lodge a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this resort 3 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the resort has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Wonderland Makarora Lodge wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Wonderland Makarora Lodge is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Wonderland Makarora Lodge?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Wonderland Makarora Lodge indicates 1 day stay policy at this resort. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Wonderland Makarora Lodge?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Wonderland Makarora Lodge are as follows: Free cancellation Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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