One of New zealand's most iconic historic hotels tucked between a wild beach & serene lake MAHINAPUA. Welcoming travellers since 1905.
The historic Lake Mahinapua Hotel is a timeless destination that blends food and drink, accommodation, events, outdoor recreation and authentic West Coast experiences just 10 minutes drive south of Hokitika.
Also available for exclusive bookings with all-inclusive bespoke packages encompassing lodging for up to 100 people, food and drink, cultural experiences and activities. Perfect for special events, weddings, birthday celebrations, corporate gatherings and more.
Lodging
Miners Huts, Family Cabins, Miners Quarters, Miners Homestead and Camper-van parks.
Bar & Eating House
Complete with Coffee Bar, open daily for brunch, lunch, and dinner. Dine in or take out!
Cyclist Friendly
Offical partner of the West Coast Wilderness Trail. Lockable bike racks for those embarking on two wheeled adventures!
Spa Pool
A sheltered beer garden with shared hot tub and outdoor shower. Barrel sauna coming soon!
Natural Wonders
Adventure at your doorstep with direct access to a rugged beach and idyllic Lake Mahinapua.
Recreation
Bush walks, yoga mat hire, bonfires at the beach, pétanque, swimming, picnics, helicopter flights and more.
Lodging
Stay at Lake Mahinapua Hotel
Book a bed in the Miners Quarters or a private cabin with ensuite such as Miners Retreat. Family-friendly options include the Miners Cabins and Miners Homestead. There is something for everyone!
Spa Pool & Outdoor Shower
Unwind and relax after a days adventure in our shared spa pool and outdoor shower space exclusively for those staying over. Alpine barrel sauna coming soon!
Eat and Drink
Start your day at the onsite Bar & Eating House with a morning pick-me-up from the Coffee Bar and freshly prepared goods from the cabinet. Experience our all-day menu for brunch, lunch and dinner and quench your thirst with a cold beer on tap from Les’s Bar!
Stories from Mahinapua
A Day at Lake Mahinapua in West Coast New Zealand
Lake Mahinapua: A Jewel on New Zealand’s West Coast Escape the ordinary and immerse yourself in a day at Lake
The Unforgettable Hokitika Gorge Experience: Your Guide from Lake Mahinapua Hotel
Why Hokitika Gorge is a Must-Visit Picture this: You wake up to the gentle sound of the Tasman Ocean on
