41 Town Centre,
Te Anau,
New Zealand,
9640,
Southland
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Steps from Fiordland National Park
Great
8.0
7.9
/10
3.6
3.7
/5
Loved by Distinction Luxmore Hotel guests
Wonderful staff
Comfortable beds
Impeccably clean rooms
Excellent water pressure
Good breakfast
"We spent two nights at the hotel and paid for an upgrade to a room which had the added advantage of a separate shower and a spa bath."
Rjbrownmalta from New Zealand
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"The room was conveniently divided into two sections and offered adequate privacy to a family of four."
Sudhir from Australia
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"The staff was great and held onto extra gear for us for 4 days while we hiked the Milford track"
Michael
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Location
Distinction Luxmore Hotel is centrally located in Te Anau, just a short stroll from Lake Te Anau, the South Island's largest lake. The hotel serves as the gateway to iconic attractions like Milford Sound and Doubtful Sound, ideal for water-based activities. Along with complimentary off-street parking, it provides easy access to local shops and services.
Dining
Two on-site dining options are available at Distinction Luxmore Hotel. Hilights Restaurant offers a full cooked breakfast and a delicious carvery buffet dinner, providing views over the township and nearby lake. Bailiez Café is popular among locals for its café-style menu and relaxed atmosphere for brunch or evening drinks.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of accommodations with 180 rooms, catering to couples, families, and business travelers. Deluxe Suites come with a spa bath and super king beds, while the 2 Bedroom Accessible Suite provides extra space for families or guests with mobility needs. All rooms include tea and coffee making facilities, refrigerators, and modern ensuite bathrooms.
Packages
Distinction Luxmore Hotel offers all-in-one packages for adventure seekers. The Fiordland Great Walk Package combines a three-day walking tour with a four-night stay, complete with daily breakfasts. Other packages feature the Doubtful Sound Wilderness Cruise and Te Anau Glow Worm Caves experiences, making it easy for guests to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Fiordland.
Wellness and Recreation
For fitness enthusiasts, the hotel includes a gym open daily from 7 am to 10 pm. Guests can unwind after a day of exploration in the sauna or participate in local walks recommended by the friendly staff. Complimentary luggage storage is also available for those planning overnight excursions.
Highlights
Location: gateway to iconic attractions .
Dining: Hilights Restaurant & Bailiez Café .
Rooms: Deluxe Suites with spa bath .
Packages: Fiordland Great Walk Package .
Wellness: gym open daily & sauna .
“This hotel stands out with its Fiordland-themed decor, a nice touch reflecting its location. I particularly appreciate the two dining options; variety is key. Its central spot in Te Anau makes exploring the area refreshingly simple.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Distinction Luxmore Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
370 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Suite Spa Bath
2 persons
520 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
370 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Distinction Luxmore Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At the Distinction Luxmore Hotel, dining options celebrate local flavors while offering stunning views of the township and Lake Te Anau. With two inviting on-site restaurants, guests can indulge in delightful breakfasts and sumptuous dinners in a warm, welcoming atmosphere.
Hilights Restaurant
Local
Ambiance
Overlooking the scenic township and Lake Te Anau, Hilights Restaurant provides a light-filled setting for morning energizers and evening feasts.
Key Offerings
Renowned for its hearty breakfasts and a delectable carvery buffet dinner, the restaurant is perfect for guests wishing to savor traditional flavors while soaking in beautiful vistas.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast and dinner; hours may vary.
Bailiez Cafe & Bar
Casual dining
Ambiance
A relaxed and contemporary setting that invites guests to unwind after a day of exploration, featuring cozy seating and a friendly atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Offers a three-course TDH dinner for couples, alongside a range of beverages that complement the menu perfectly, making it an excellent choice for casual dining.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary; check with the hotel for specific times.
Distinction Luxmore Hotel Location
41 Town Centre,
Te Anau,
New Zealand,
9640,
Southland
Map view
41 Town Centre,
Te Anau,
New Zealand,
9640,
Southland
City landmarks
Park
Fiordland National Park Visitor Centre
3000 ft
Landmark
Lake Te Anau
1.3
mi
Park
Te Anau Bird Sanctuary
1.3
mi
Landmark
Ivan Wilson Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
Lake Henry
1.3
mi
Landmark
Trout Observatory
3000 ft
Landmark
Great Walks
3000 ft
Landmark
Te Anau Trout Observatory
3000 ft
Museum
Fiordland Vintage Machinery Museum
1.3
mi
Landmark
Quintin Mackinnon Monument
1.2
mi
Park
Ivon Wilson Scenic Reserve
1.3
mi
Beach
Dock Bay
1.9
mi
Landmark
Kepler Control Gates
2.1
mi
Bay
Brod Bay
2.2
mi
Landmark
Luxmore Hut Track
2.2
mi
Landmark
Lake Te Anau Lookout by Control Gates
2.3
mi
Landmark
Te Anau Lion Lookout Point
2.9
mi
Nearby
30 Town Centre
Four Square Te Anau
1400 ft
6 Milford Cres
Explore Fiordland
800 ft
84 Lakefront Dr
Fiordland Jet
1400 ft
Ramparts Rd
Packrafting New Zealand
1400 ft
Restaurants
Redcliff Restaurant & Bar
600 ft
12 Mokonui Street
Bailiez Cafe
400 ft
41 Town Centre
The Olive Tree Cafe
600 ft
52 Town Centre
La Dolce Vita Restaurant
300 ft
23 Town Centre
Ming Garden Chinese Restaurant
800 ft
Loop Rd
Kepler Restaurant
1000 ft
90 Town Centre
Rustico Bar
900 ft
90 Town Center Center
Sandfly Cafe
1100 ft
9 The Lane
MacKinnon Room
1100 ft
Distinction Lakeview Hotel & Villas Lakefront Drive
La Toscana
1200 ft
108 Town Centre
Explore Te Anau
Explore Te Anau
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fiordland National Park Visitor Centre
11-minute walk
Visitor center for Fiordland National Park featuring exhibits on local flora and fauna, plus access to trails.
Te Anau Bird Sanctuary
5-minute drive
Sanctuary dedicated to preserving native bird species. Features walking paths and informative displays.
Lake Te Anau
25-minute walk
Stunning lake known for its scenic beauty. Ideal for picnicking and enjoying breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.
Trout Observatory
11-minute walk
Unique facility to view trout in their natural habitat. Offers insights into aquatic life and conservation.
Packrafting New Zealand
5-minute walk
Thrilling experience of paddling on local rivers and lakes. Guided tours available. Suitable for all skill levels.
Walking Trails at Ivon Wilson Scenic Reserve
25-minute walk
Relaxing walking trails through beautiful landscapes. Perfect for nature lovers and families seeking a leisurely outing.
Redcliff Restaurant & Bar
3-minute walk
Casual dining with a focus on local ingredients. Enjoy fresh seafood and stunning lake views.
The Olive Tree Cafe
3-minute walk
Charming café with a variety of breakfast and lunch options. Known for its homemade pastries and coffee.
Fiordland Jet
5-minute walk
Exciting jet boating experience on Lake Te Anau. Family-friendly activities with breathtaking views.
Local Pubs
5-minute walk
Laid-back pubs featuring live music and quiz nights. Great spot to mingle with locals and unwind.
Getting around
City Centre
Te Anau6 min
·
1700 ft
Airports
Te Anau (TEU)28 min
·
11.2
mi
Queenstown Airport (ZQN)248 min
·
102.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of NZD 36 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
254
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Distinction Luxmore Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 410 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
73%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Great location
Clean room
Excellent staff
Early breakfast
Cons
No WiFi
Cold food
Guest reviews
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8.0/10
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Questions of the users
About Distinction Luxmore Hotel
Can you clarify if the accommodation includes one large room or separate rooms for my family?
10 November 2024
The Deluxe Family Suite consists of two rooms, featuring a Queen bed in the main area and three single beds in the other. Note that there is no door between these two rooms, but the second bedroom is conveniently located around the corner.
Is a spa bath available in the Deluxe Family Suite, or is it a standard bath?
15 January 2025
The Deluxe Family Suite includes a regular bath, not a spa bath. Spa baths are available only in the Deluxe Hotel Suite.
Is a room suitable for a family of four where the children are willing to share a bed?
22 December 2024
The room features two Double/Queen beds, making it suitable for a family of four if the children are comfortable sharing.
Are there laundry facilities available for guests?
05 October 2024
Guest laundry facilities are available, with washers and dryers costing $4 each, which includes laundry powder.
How warm does it get in summer since there's no air conditioning in standard rooms?
18 March 2025
During summer, temperatures can get quite warm. However, electric fans are provided in all rooms, and recently renovated Deluxe rooms now include air conditioning.
Is a vaccine pass required for entry into the hotel at this time?
30 January 2025
Yes, vaccine passes are currently mandatory for entry. Guests are required to scan their passes upon arrival until government guidelines change.
Can I reserve a room for 2 adults and 2 children, including a cot for the baby?
12 April 2025
The room accommodates 2 Double beds and a cot can be provided free of charge if needed.
Do the Superior Mountain View rooms come with ensuite bathrooms?
29 November 2024
Yes, all rooms, including the Superior Mountain View rooms, feature private ensuite bathrooms.
What are the check-in hours for late arrivals?
25 September 2024
The reception is staffed until approximately 10 PM, but a night porter is available to assist with check-in for guests arriving later than this time.
Are there options to book rooms without breakfast included in the rate?
20 May 2025
Currently, all rooms come with breakfast included in the rate. There is no option to book without breakfast at this time.
How many rooms with spa baths does the hotel offer?
15 February 2024
The hotel features a total of four Deluxe Suite rooms equipped with spa baths.