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About the Hotel

34 Ahau Street, Greymouth, New Zealand
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Near Lake activities
Great
8.1
8.2
/10
4.5
4.3
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Accommodations

Hotel Lake Brunner offers a variety of rooms, including Lake View Apartments and Studio Suites suited for families and couples. These accommodations come with spacious living areas, kitchen facilities, and exceptional views of Lake Brunner and the surrounding mountains. The hotel can accommodate over 70 guests through its collective room types, which include bunkhouses for school groups, ensuring flexible options for different needs.

Dining

The Kingfisher Restaurant and Bar serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner daily, featuring a menu that changes seasonally to highlight local produce. Guests can choose to dine inside or enjoy the mountain views from the outdoor deck. The venue hosts a happy hour on Thursday and Friday evenings with specials on tap beer and house wines.

Wellness

The hotel's standout feature is its luxury wood-fired hot tubs that offer scenic views of Lake Brunner. These hot tubs are nestled in a private bush setting, providing a tranquil environment for relaxation. Guests can enjoy dedicated stargazing sessions at night while soaking in the tubs, enhancing their overall experience.

Activities

Hotel Lake Brunner serves as a central hub for exploring the West Coast, conveniently located 2.5 hours from Christchurch and near attractions like Franz Josef glacier. Guests can participate in nearby activities, including walking trails, glow worm viewing, and trout fishing. The local guides offer various tours to enrich the visitor experience.

Highlights

Families will find numerous kid-friendly services, with flexible room accommodations that can fit larger groups. Accessible rooms are also available, ensuring comfort for all visitors. Complementary services include a courtesy bus system operating between various local hot spots.

Highlights

Location: Base for West Coast adventures

Dining: Seasonal menu at Kingfisher

Wellness: Luxury wood-fired hot tubs

Activity: Trout fishing and local tours

Family: Flexible accommodations and kid-friendly services

Must-do experiences

  • Take a scenic drive to Punakaiki to see the Pancake Rocks.
  • Savor a freshly baked pie at the famous Greymouth Bakery.
  • Visit the Monteith's Brewery for a fun brewery tour and tasting.
  • Hike the Brunner Mine Historic Site for stunning views and history.
  • Explore Shantytown for a taste of gold rush heritage and culture.
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Hotel Lake Brunner offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Apartment Lake View
2 persons
865 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Family Apartment Lake View
2 persons
865 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel Lake Brunner offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Open-air bath

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Lake Brunner, Kingfisher Restaurant invites guests to immerse themselves in a deliciously local dining experience. With a focus on New Zealand's rich produce and hearty flavors, this family-friendly venue offers a delightful array of meals throughout the day, perfect for fueling adventures or relaxing evenings.

Kingfisher Restaurant

New Zealand fare
Ambiance
Warm and inviting, ideal for families with a cozy interior that echoes the heritage of the area.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include a famous butchers board and the West Coast's celebrated blackball sausages, featuring hearty choices like bangers and mash. The robust selection of local wines and the acclaimed Monteiths brew elevate the dining experience further.
Reservation
Not required.
Open daily from 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM, serving breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour.

Hotel Lake Brunner Location

34 Ahau Street, Greymouth, New Zealand
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34 Ahau Street, Greymouth, New Zealand
Restaurants
Kingfisher Restaurant and Bar
100 ft
34 Ahau Street Hotel Lake Brunner
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Local Highlights near Hotel Lake Brunner
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Moana Reserve
Moana Reserve
25 minutes' walk
Nature reserve known for stunning scenery and native birdlife, perfect for a leisurely stroll or family outing.
Kayaking on Lake Brunner
5 minutes' drive
Kayaking provides thrilling views of the lake and mountains, with rentals available nearby for ease of access.
Relaxation at a Local Spa
5 minutes' drive
Spa retreats offer massages and wellness treatments, ensuring a rejuvenating experience just a short drive away.
Kingfisher Restaurant and Bar
Kingfisher Restaurant and Bar
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on local seafood and classic New Zealand fare, known for its warm ambiance and scenic views.
Local Pub
5 minutes' walk
A popular spot featuring live music and quiz nights, offering a vibrant atmosphere for socializing and enjoying a drink.
Getting around
City Centre
Greymouth39 min  ·  16.2 mi
Airports
Greymouth (GMN)58 min  ·  23.9 mi
Hokitika (HKK)114 min  ·  47.1 mi
Train
Greymouth Railway Station39 min  ·  16.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of NZD 16 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Hindi
Number of rooms:
21

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Lake Brunner from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 308 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 141 reviews
4/5
based on 683 reviews
8.1/10
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About Hotel Lake Brunner
Are there local bus services available to travel to Greymouth during a stay at Hotel Lake Brunner?
10 November 2024
There are options to amend train travel plans to explore Greymouth. Consider catching a bus the following day for an easy return trip.
Is there a shower facility available for guests?
20 November 2024
Yes, the hotel offers rooms with bunk beds, and facilities include a separate shared bathroom for guests' convenience.
Is the hotel pet-friendly for guests traveling with animals?
12 January 2025
The restaurant courtyard is pet-friendly; however, pets are not permitted in the hotel rooms or pub areas.
For a room with shared bathroom amenities, where is the bathroom located?
05 February 2025
The shared bathroom is conveniently located down the hall and is accessible to four guest rooms.
Are there kitchen facilities available within the accommodations?
15 March 2025
Yes, there are shared kitchen facilities in cabin rooms, while motel rooms and apartments feature their own kitchenette.
Should guests bring their own bedding such as blankets or duvets?
25 April 2025
All necessary bedding, including duvets and bath amenities, is provided in the rooms, so there's no need to bring your own.
What activities can guests engage in while staying at Lake Brunner?
18 May 2025
Lake Brunner offers various activities, including scenic walks, glow worm spotting, and fishing tours for an adventurous experience.
Can guests enjoy a late-night drink in the hotel bar?
30 May 2025
Yes, the bar is a perfect spot for a late-night drink, featuring a selection of local beers and spirits, along with a friendly atmosphere.
Can guests arrange for the courtesy bus service during their stay?
10 June 2024
Yes, the hotel offers a complimentary courtesy bus service on specific days. It's recommended to book in advance for convenience.
Are there special dining options available for guests with dietary restrictions?
22 July 2024
The Kingfisher Restaurant and Bar provides a menu that accommodates various dietary needs, ensuring a delightful dining experience for all.

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