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Castaways Resort, Waiuku
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About the Hotel
685 Karioitahi Road, Waiuku,
- Close to Karioitahi Beach
Great
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4-star oceanfront resort in Waiuku
Amenities
Castaways Resort offers a range of accommodation options including studios, chalets, and villas, all featuring private decks with ocean views. The property boasts a restaurant with oceanfront views, a day spa named Bersantai for rejuvenating treatments, and a separate event and functions centre. Guests can enjoy activities such as clay target shooting and archery while exploring the rugged coastline.
Rooms
Each accommodation type at Castaways Resort is designed for comfort and convenience. Two-bedroom chalets and villas are equipped with full kitchens and laundry facilities, while studio units provide intimate living spaces with kitchenettes. The
Location
Rising above
Wellness
Business and Events
The resort's event facilities can accommodate business meetings up to 500 guests and special occasions in a
Highlights
Location: Cliff-top oceanfront views
Wellness: Bersantai Day Spa services
Rooms: Private decks with ocean views
Activities: Clay target shooting & archery
Dining: Castaways Restaurant & Bar
Must-do experiences
- Stroll through the stunning Awhitu Regional Park for scenic views.
- Savor fresh fish and chips at The Waiuku Hotel, a local favorite.
- Visit the historic St. John's Anglican Church, a hidden gem here.
- Explore the quaint Waiuku Farmers Market every Saturday morning.
- Don't miss the unique Wairoa River cruise for a relaxing adventure.
Select your room type
Castaways Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Studio2 persons30 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- King Room2 persons25 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Two Bedroom Chalet2 persons90 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Castaways Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Hairdresser
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Archery
Guest Parking
- Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's menu
- Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Spa & wellness centre
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Open-air bath
- Make up services
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Castaways Resort, guests are invited to savor local and European cuisine at the vibrant Castaways Restaurant & Bar, where a modern ambiance enhances your dining experience. Enjoy hearty meals in comfort and indulge in unique offerings against the backdrop of relaxation and warmth.
Castaways Resort Location
685 Karioitahi Road, Waiuku,
Explore Waiuku
Explore the Surroundings
Karioitahi Beach
6 minutes' walk
Karioitahi Beach offers stunning black sand shores and panoramic views; perfect for swimming or beachcombing.
Lake Whatihua
16 minutes' walk
Lake Whatihua features scenic trails and picnic spots, ideal for nature lovers seeking tranquility and outdoor fun.
Lake Otamatearoa
25 minutes' drive
Lake Otamatearoa is a serene location for birdwatching and leisurely walks along its beautiful waters.
Parkinsons Lake
30 minutes' drive
Parkinsons Lake provides a peaceful environment for fishing and paddling, surrounded by lush greenery.
Beach Day at Karioitahi
6 minutes' walk
Relax at Karioitahi Beach, enjoy swimming or sunbathing, and experience thrilling water sports nearby.
Cycling around Lake Whatihua
16 minutes' walk
Cycling trails around Lake Whatihua offer picturesque views; bike rentals available nearby for leisurely exploration.
Castaways Restaurant & Bar
5 minutes' walk
Castaways features contemporary New Zealand cuisine; enjoy fresh seafood and local wines with ocean views.
Live Music at Local Bars
20 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightlife with live music at nearby bars; enjoy jazz nights and an engaging atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
36
Former name
Castaways
Reviews and Ratings
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About Castaways Resort
Can guests smoke on the balcony outside their rooms?
15 September 2024
Smoking is not allowed inside the rooms, but guests are welcome to smoke on the balcony. Are there discounts available for essential workers at this resort?
22 October 2024
For discounts for essential workers, please reach out to reception for the most current information. There is a prepaid flexible rate available that includes a 10% discount when booking. Is it possible to arrange a late checkout on my departure date?
5 December 2024
Late checkout is available depending on occupancy, with options for 11:00 AM for an additional $20 and for 12:00 PM at $40. Do the two-bedroom chalets come with ensuites for each room?
30 November 2024
Yes, each bedroom in the two-bedroom chalets features its own ensuite bathroom for added privacy. Is there parking available for electric vehicles near the chalets?
12 January 2025
Standard plugs are available outside each chalet for EV charging. Plans for a dedicated EV charging station are in development for the near future. Are pets allowed to stay at the resort?
20 February 2025
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted, but there is a kennel nearby for guests who need to keep their furry friends close. Does the resort offer any fitness facilities for guests?
10 March 2025
Currently, there is no fitness center available on the property. Are there private balconies with ocean views in the rooms?
28 March 2025
All spacious studios, chalets, and villas feature private decks that overlook the ocean, perfect for enjoying stunning sunsets. How can I book a spa treatment during my stay?
15 April 2025
Spa treatments at Bersantai Day Spa can be booked upon arrival or in advance to secure your preferred time.Next best alternative
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