Title: Lake Karapiro Lodge Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Lake Karapiro Lodge Riverwalk hotel with free breakfast and sauna ![Versace Suite | Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7250000/7247200/7247136/0e049a41.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7250000/7247200/7247136/3185bdd1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7250000/7247200/7247136/6e493728.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Free daily full breakfast ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7250000/7247200/7247136/4f8a316e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Aerial view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7250000/7247200/7247136/ac3f43d4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Lake Karapiro Lodge sits within reach of Maungatautari Ecological Island and the Hobbiton Movie Set. Guests start their day with a full breakfast before choosing between relaxation in the sauna, a soak in the spa tub, or sunshine beside the seasonal pool. 9.6 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - - Hot tub - Pool - Laundry - Air conditioning - Housekeeping £284 includes taxes & fees 2 Dec - 3 Dec ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Nov 30 - Dec 1](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-30&endDate=2025-12-01&selected=7247136&PinnedHotelID=7247136&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-30&endDate=2025-12-01&selected=7247136&PinnedHotelID=7247136&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Dec 1 - Dec 2](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-01&endDate=2025-12-02&selected=7247136&PinnedHotelID=7247136&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-01&endDate=2025-12-02&selected=7247136&PinnedHotelID=7247136&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Dec 5 - Dec 7](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-05&endDate=2025-12-07&selected=7247136&PinnedHotelID=7247136&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-05&endDate=2025-12-07&selected=7247136&PinnedHotelID=7247136&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Dec 12 - Dec 14](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-12&endDate=2025-12-14&selected=7247136&PinnedHotelID=7247136&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-12&endDate=2025-12-14&selected=7247136&PinnedHotelID=7247136&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 3 of 3 rooms ![Sir Tristram Suite | Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7250000/7247200/7247136/32df1dfa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Sir Tristram Suite ### Highlights Balcony or patio Separate sitting area Soundproofed Individually decorated Air conditioning Free cots/infant beds Flat-screen TV Premium bedding - 861 sq ft - Lake view - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ![Versace Suite | Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7250000/7247200/7247136/852a7ded.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Versace Suite ### Highlights Balcony or patio Separate sitting area Soundproofed Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Fridge Flat-screen TV - 861 sq ft - Lake view - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![Lakeview Suite | Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7250000/7247200/7247136/63247d36.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Lakeview Suite ### Highlights Balcony or patio Soundproofed Air conditioning Free cots/infant beds Flat-screen TV Premium bedding Blackout curtains Hairdryer - 323 sq ft - Lake view - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed OR 2 King Beds ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FHamilton-Hotels-Lake-Karapiro-Lodge.h7247136.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FHamilton-Hotels-Lake-Karapiro-Lodge.h7247136.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-37.94317%2C175.66132&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=9nN0OsW0KfPf7cy_9SG9opi2TwA=) 1829F Tirau Rd, Karapiro, 3484 #### What's nearby - Lake Karapiro - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles - Waikato River - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile - Hobbiton Movie Set - 19 min drive - 12.4 miles - Waikato Hospital - 28 min drive - 30.0 miles - SkyCity Hamilton - 31 min drive - 31.4 miles #### Getting around - Hamilton (HLZ-Hamilton Intl.) - 31 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Green Dragon - ‬22 min drive - ‪BP - ‬8 min drive - ‪Cabage Tree Cafe - ‬8 min drive - ‪Green Dragon Inn - ‬18 min drive - ‪The Baker - ‬8 min drive ## About this property ### Lake Karapiro Lodge Luxury hotel near Lake Karapiro Located close to Maungatautari Ecological Island and Hobbiton Movie Set, Lake Karapiro Lodge provides free full breakfast, a terrace and a garden. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna or the hot tub. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as dry cleaning/laundry services and a fireplace in reception. You'll also enjoy perks such as: - A seasonal outdoor pool, along with sunloungers - Free self-parking - Coffee/tea in reception, luggage storage and smoke-free property - A banquet hall and tour/ticket information Room features All guest rooms at Lake Karapiro Lodge feature comforts, such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi and air conditioning. 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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Handrails in stairways - Upper floors accessible by stairs only ### More - 2 floors - Banquet hall - Built in 2004 - Communal living room - Edwardian architecture - Fireplace in lobby - Smoke-free property ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Blackout drapes - Premium bedding ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Toothbrush and toothpaste - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Flat-screen TV ### More - Air conditioning (climate-controlled) - Desk - Iron/ironing board on request - Laptop workspace - Soundproofed rooms ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime Early check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM Late check-out subject to availability ### Special check-in instructions There is no front desk at this property The host will greet guests on arrival Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Host will greet you ### Pets Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts The seasonal pool will be open from 01 November to 30 April ### National rating Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities and services. ### Property is also known as Lake Karapiro Lodge Lake Karapiro Lodge Hotel Lake Karapiro Lodge Karapiro Lake Karapiro Lodge Hotel Karapiro ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Lake Karapiro Lodge have a pool? > Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool. ### How much does it cost to stay at Lake Karapiro Lodge? > As of 30 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Lake Karapiro Lodge on 2 Dec 2025 start from £284.44, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hamilton-Hotels-Lake-Karapiro-Lodge.h7247136.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### Is Lake Karapiro Lodge pet-friendly? > No, only service animals are welcome at the property. ### How much is parking at Lake Karapiro Lodge? > Self-parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Lake Karapiro Lodge? > Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. ### What time is check-out at Lake Karapiro Lodge? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Lake Karapiro Lodge located? > Situated on the riverwalk, this luxury hotel is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Lake Karapiro, and within 12 mi (20 km) of Maungatautari Ecological Island and Hobbiton Movie Set. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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