Wonderland Makarora Lodge | Resort in Makarora

| 7.1 (1359 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly  9 Bathrooms  37 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: Child Friendly, Sports/Activities, Guest Services, and several others. This is a 3 star rated property and has over 1359 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 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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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
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Restaurant
  • Kids' meals
  • Coffee house on site
  • Bar
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Parking
  • Private Parking
  • Parking on site
  • Parking
  • Accessible parking
  • Free parking
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Toilet with grab rails
Activities
  • Hiking
General
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Designated smoking area
  • Heating
  • Convenience store on site
  • Pet friendly
  • Family rooms
Guest Services
  • Laundry
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Packed lunches
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Internet
  • Free Wifi
  • Wifi
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor pool (seasonal)
  • Outdoor pool
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Garden
Security/Safety
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Key access
  • Smoke alarms
  • 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
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • 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
Imone
Jan 4, 2026 08:00:00 AM
Review Score:   8
Netherlands
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: The self contained nature, kitchenette (stocked with silverware, cookware, fridge, microwave, hotplate and plates + cups) toilet and shower.
Negative: The shower drain seems to be slightly blocked/ clogged as when you shower the water pools quite a bit.
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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, Towels, Conditioner, Toilet paper, Body soap, Shared bathroom, Shared toilet

General

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

View

View, Garden view, Mountain view

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Layout

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

Bathroom

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

Kitchen

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

General

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

View

View, Garden view, Mountain 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

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

Kitchen

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

General

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

View

View, Garden view, Mountain 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

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

Bathroom

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

General

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

View

View, Garden view, Mountain 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

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

Kitchen

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

General

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

View

View, Garden view, Mountain 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

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

Kitchen

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

General

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

View

View, Garden view, Mountain 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

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

Kitchen

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

General

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

View

View, Garden view, Mountain 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
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Queen bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

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

Kitchen

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

General

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

View

View, Garden view, Mountain 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, Towels, Conditioner, Toilet paper, Body soap, Shared bathroom, Shared toilet

General

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

Kitchen

Electric kettle

View

Garden view

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor
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