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About the Hotel

Queen Elizabeth Avenue, Burnt Pine, Norfolk Island, 2899
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Close to Emily Bay Beach
Very good
7.1
8.0
/10
3.7
/5

Location

Governors Lodge is situated in Burnt Pine, Norfolk Island, set amidst 12 acres of subtropical gardens that include native flora and fauna. The property is a short drive from the pristine beaches and historic sites, offering easy access for exploration. Guests can enjoy close proximity to local attractions including the Norfolk Island Central Business District.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 33 self-contained lodges that provide a range of configurations to accommodate various group sizes, from couples to families. Each lodge includes a fully equipped kitchen, private bathroom, and a spacious living area for relaxation. Many lodges also come with outdoor balconies that showcase views of the lush gardens.

Dining

On-site dining is available at the hotel's restaurant, which offers delicious meals featuring local produce. Guests can choose from a diverse menu that reflects the flavors of Norfolk Island. The bar complements the dining experience with a selection of local wines and beverages.

Wellness

Governors Lodge provides guests with a range of wellness activities including yoga sessions set in the tranquil gardens. Guests also have the opportunity to take part in guided walks to explore the island's natural beauty and learn about its history. The hotel emphasizes relaxation and rejuvenation with leisurely outdoor spaces for unwinding.

Activities

The hotel serves as a gateway for various activities including cycling, hiking, and fishing. Guests can arrange for tours that cover historical landmarks and natural attractions of Norfolk Island. The on-site team is knowledgeable and offers assistance with planning enjoyable excursions.

Highlights

Location: Short drive from pristine beaches

Accommodations: 33 self-contained lodges

Dining: On-site restaurant with local produce

Wellness: Yoga sessions in tranquil gardens

Activities: Cycling, hiking, and fishing

“This property strikes me as a particularly welcoming spot on Norfolk Island, especially well-suited for families or longer stays. The self-contained units, complete with kitchenettes and dining areas, give a sense of ease, while on-site amenities like the pool, restaurant and barbeque area add considerable convenience. I think it's a solid choice for those seeking a relaxed base from which to explore the island's natural beauty and local culture.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Governors Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Executive One-Bedroom Lodge
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe One-Bedroom Lodge
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room Disability Access
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Governors Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Governors Lodge presents delightful dining experiences that celebrate local flavors and provide an inviting atmosphere. Whether enjoying a rich cup of locally grown Arabica coffee at the outdoor café or savoring a meal at Baileys, guests can indulge in the essence of the region's culinary delights.
Governors Lodge Burnt Pine Restaurant photo
Governors Lodge Burnt Pine Restaurant photo
Governors Lodge Burnt Pine Restaurant photo

Baileys

Local and international cuisine
Ambiance
Comfortable and relaxed indoor setting, perfect for casual dining
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring seasonal dishes and local specialties, ideal for leisurely meals
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary; please check on arrival.

Outdoor Café

Casual café fare
Ambiance
Charming outdoor setting with views, perfect for enjoying a light bite or beverage in nature
Key Offerings
Locally grown Arabica coffee, a wide selection of beers and wines to complement the café experience
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary; please check on arrival.

Governors Lodge Location

Queen Elizabeth Avenue, Burnt Pine, Norfolk Island, 2899
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Queen Elizabeth Avenue, Burnt Pine, Norfolk Island, 2899
Nearby
Mulberry Lane Corner of Queen Elizabeth Avenue
Fletcher's Mutiny Cyclorama
600 ft
Mulberry Lane Cyclorama Complex
Gallery Guava
600 ft
Queen Elizabeth Avenue
Pitcairn Settlers Village
1400 ft
Queen Elizabeth Avenue
Queen Victoria's Garden
1400 ft
Restaurants
The Garden Restaurant & Bar
1600 ft
70 Queen Elizabeth Ave Shortridge
Poppies Diner at the Norfolk Island RSL club
3100 ft
105 Taylors Road
Castaway Restaurant and Bar
3800 ft
Taylor's Road Castaway Hotel
Aviation Poolside Cafe
3200 ft
Taylors Road South Pacific Resort Hotel
Cook's Landing Restaurant
3200 ft
Taylors Road South Pacific Resort Hotel
Seriously Chocolate
3200 ft
Taylors Rd
The Olive Cafe
3900 ft
Taylors Road Off Taylors Rd
RSL Bistro
3900 ft
Taylors Road
Cafe Tempo
4000 ft
Taylors Road
Explore Burnt Pine
Activities & Dining Near Governors Lodge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fletcher's Mutiny Cyclorama
Fletcher's Mutiny Cyclorama
2 minutes' walk
An immersive display of Norfolk Island's history, featuring panoramic paintings and engaging narratives.
Bounty Folk Museum
Bounty Folk Museum
10 minutes' walk
A treasure trove of local artefacts and exhibits showcasing Norfolk's rich maritime history and cultural heritage.
Pitcairn Settlers Village
Pitcairn Settlers Village
6 minutes' walk
A historical village preserving the legacy of Norfolk's settlers, featuring authentic buildings and guided tours.
Norfolk Island National Park & Botanic Garden
Norfolk Island National Park & Botanic Garden
25 minutes' walk
A stunning natural area with diverse ecosystems, offering walking trails and beautiful gardens showcasing native flora.
Hiking at Mount Pitt
30 minutes' drive
Challenging hikes with breathtaking views. Accessible by car; suitable for avid adventurers seeking stunning landscapes.
Norfolk Island Liqueurs Tasting
25 minutes' walk
Unique tasting experiences at a local liqueur distillery. Tours often available, showcasing local flavors.
Yoga Classes at Fletcher's Mutiny
2 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a serene environment. Perfect for guests seeking wellness and tranquility.
The Garden Restaurant & Bar
The Garden Restaurant & Bar
6 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere serving modern Australian cuisine. Known for fresh ingredients and specialty cocktails.
Poppies Diner at the Norfolk Island RSL club
Poppies Diner at the Norfolk Island RSL club
12 minutes' walk
Family-friendly diner offering hearty meals. Ideal for casual dining with vegetarian options available.
Castaway Restaurant and Bar
Castaway Restaurant and Bar
14 minutes' walk
Stylish dining featuring local seafood. Reservations recommended, offering fine dining experience with stunning views.
Local Art Gallery
18 minutes' walk
Showcases local artists' works, perfect for art lovers. Hosts regular exhibitions and community events.
Norfolk Island Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Offers a variety of performances from musicals to local plays. Regular comedy shows and events are family-friendly.
Getting around
City Centre
Burnt Pine12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Norfolk Island (nlk)5 min  ·  1.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AUD 40 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
55

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Governors Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 16 verified reviews
7.4/10
Very good
75%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
7.2/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Lovely surroundings
Fabulous staff
Cons
Worn contents
Guest reviews
based on 16 reviews
7.1/10
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