Lakeview Lodge Karapiro
Lodg, 5-star2400 Maungatautari Road Cambridge RD2, Cambridge, New ZealandShow on map
Top rated
Guests rate it highest for amenities, service and rooms.
9.353Reviews- Check-in from 3:00 PMCheck-out by 10:00 AM. The front desk is staffed around the clock, so a late arrival is fine.
- Superb locationGuests rate the location 9.1 out of 10, at 2400 Maungatautari Road Cambridge RD2.
- Free parkingThe property states parking on site is free for guests.
Stunning Lakefront Location Lakeview Lodge Karapiro offers luxurious lodges with breathtaking views of Lake Karapiro and Maungatautari Mountain. The spacious accommodations include fully-equipped kitchens, indoor and outdoor entertaining areas, and comfortable living spaces.
Convenient Central Location Situated between popular destinations like Cambridge, Hobbiton, Waitomo Caves, and Rotorua, our lodge provides easy access to a variety of attractions and events. Whether you're looking to explore the countryside or attend local festivities, our location serves as the perfect hub for your adventures.
Accessible Airports For your convenience, Hamilton Domestic Airport is just a short 25-minute drive away, while Auckland International Airport is a mere 2-hour drive from Lakeview Lodge Karapiro.
Experience luxury and convenience at Lakeview Lodge Karapiro - book your stay now!
What this place offers
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Parking
- Free Parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Air conditioning
- 24-hour front desk
- Business center
- Heating
- Family rooms
Rooms
9.3
Top rated
Rated 9.3 out of 10 by 53 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness9.1
- Service9.6
- Location9.1
- Rooms9.3
- Amenities9.6
- Value9.1
- Food & drink9.1
Guests mention
Exceptional viewGreat amenitiesVery good breakfast
HideyukiCanada旅の途中で立ち寄った、忘れられない景色と出会い、一泊ですが、安心してひと休みが出来た場所です。
素晴らしいロケーションと部屋から広がる景色。居心地のよいファシリティ。敷地の入り口では、美しいKing Fisher がいて、息子が大喜びでした。部屋の前にも飛んできました。オーナーの方のフレンドリーで優しい対応。お話できてよかったです。
LEIAustraliathe view form the window green lawns winding rivers and rolling pastoral hills.
warm friendly service
LanieNew ZealandExcellent location
Provide bath mat
PeterUnited StatesEmpfehlenswert
Gross
Komfortabler sehr sauber
Tolle Lage
Alles gut
RuchiUnited StatesI would definitely recommend this place for stay.
Everything
ClairNew ZealandLovely spacious accomodation - with a great view
Lovely outlook - immaculate presentation - very spacious - owner went out of the way to help us
Breakfast which was included was a bit
disappointing considering it is a 5 star price
Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated January 2026.
Where you’ll be
2400 Maungatautari Road Cambridge RD2, Cambridge, New Zealand
Guests rate the location 9.1 out of 10 — superb.
Things to know
Cancellation
Each room shows its own terms before you pay.
Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.
Non-refundable rates are marked as such.
House rules
Check-in from 3:00 PM until 05:00 PM
Check-out by 10:00 AM
Children welcome
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No pets
Free parking on site
Non-smoking rooms available
Payment & property
Paid when you book, not at the desk.
Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.
The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.
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All guests must sign the property's Terms of Stay. Please note that there is a 2% surcharge when you pay with a credit card.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties. Please inform 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. Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions. A deposit may be required at the property.
What we’d check for you here
- How many rooms they will hold at once, for how long, and on what terms.
- That the step-free room is actually free on your dates, and whether it is a roll-in shower or a bath, which the listing never says.
- That the desk is staffed when you land, and that the room is held past cut-off.
- Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
- Whether breakfast is in the rate or added at checkout, and what time it runs.
- Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
- What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.
Questions about Lakeview Lodge Karapiro
What time is check-in and check-out at Lakeview Lodge Karapiro?
Check-in is from 3:00 PM. Check-out is by 10:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
Does Lakeview Lodge Karapiro allow pets?
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Is there parking at Lakeview Lodge Karapiro?
Yes — the property states that parking on site is free. Whether a space can be reserved in advance varies, so we check it against your dates.
Is breakfast included at Lakeview Lodge Karapiro?
Breakfast is offered at the property. Whether it's included depends on the rate — the board type is shown on each room once you put your dates in.
Does Lakeview Lodge Karapiro have Wi-Fi?
Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.
Can I book a block of rooms at Lakeview Lodge Karapiro?
The property lists meeting and banquet space, which usually means it handles group business — but how many rooms it will hold at once, for how long, and at what rate are set case by case and are not in any feed. Tell us the dates and the number of rooms and we'll get those terms from the property in writing before anything is charged.
Does Lakeview Lodge Karapiro have wheelchair accessible rooms?
The property lists step-free or accessible facilities. That flag is the one least able to settle the question: a hotel can carry it and still have a step at the entrance, or a bath rather than a roll-in shower, and it does not say whether the accessible room is free on your dates. Tell us what you need and we'll ask the property directly rather than reading you the flag.
Can I check in late at Lakeview Lodge Karapiro?
The property lists a front desk staffed 24 hours, so a late arrival should be possible. Standard check-in is from 3:00 PM. Rooms are still released after a cut-off at some properties regardless of the desk hours, so tell us your arrival time and we'll have them hold it.
How do I book Lakeview Lodge Karapiro?
Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.
Where is Lakeview Lodge Karapiro?
2400 Maungatautari Road Cambridge RD2, Cambridge.
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