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About the Hotel

36 Waimate Highway R.D.8 Makikihi, Waimate, New Zealand, 7978

Rooms: Comfort and Amenities

Makikihi Country Hotel offers single, double, and family rooms. Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee facilities, and free toiletries. Shared bathrooms feature showers. Room rates start from $90 per person, including a basic continental breakfast. Bedding options include single accommodations with shared bathroom facilities.

Onsite Dining Options

Guests can dine in the bar, beer garden, deck, or restaurant. The menu features meals prepared with fresh produce, with most items made in house. Traditional pub fare, gluten-free options, and a kids' menu are available, alongside a dedicated restaurant menu. A continental breakfast is served every morning.

Leisure and Activities

The hotel provides darts. Local activities include walking tracks, hunting, and fishing for salmon, trout, and elephant fish. The hotel features a shared lounge and garden.

Location and Access

Located in Waimate, the Makikihi Country Hotel is 30 km from Timaru and 44 km from Temuka. Richard Pearse Airport is 45 km from the hotel, approximately 37 km from the hotel. The hotel is halfway between Christchurch and Dunedin.

Services and Functions

The hotel is suitable for functions, including buffets, canapés, and small group dinners, held in the beer garden, deck, or restaurant. A courtesy van is available for pickup and drop-offs. Group rates are available.

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Getting around

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City Centre
Waimate 13.4 km
Airports
Richard Pearse (TIU) 41.4 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables
  • Darts

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

36 Waimate Highway R.D.8 Makikihi, Waimate, New Zealand, 7978
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36 Waimate Highway R.D.8 Makikihi, Waimate, New Zealand, 7978
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