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Triple Room
1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed 3 Large Twin Beds
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Apartment, 2 Bedrooms
527 square feet
4 Large Twin Beds 2 King Beds
Room sleeps 4 guests
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Studio
269 square feet
2 Large Twin Beds 1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Shared Dormitory
1292 square feet
14 Twin Beds
Room sleeps 14 guests
(up to 13 children)
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Get an overview of this hotel
Eco-certified motel with a full-service spa and an outdoor pool

Popular property highlights

Free self parking
Free WiFi
Pets allowed
Laundry facilities
Smoke-free property

In the heart of Cambridge, Podium Lodge is within a 5-minute drive of Grassroots Trust Velodrome and Cambridge Farmers' Market. This eco-certified motel is 1.9 mi (3 km) from Cambridge Raceway and 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from Cambridge Museum.

Make yourself at home in one of the 31 air-conditioned rooms featuring kitchens with refrigerators and microwaves. Rooms have private patios. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Conveniences include coffee/tea makers and fans, and housekeeping is provided daily.

Take time to pamper yourself with a visit to the full-service spa. You're sure to appreciate the recreational amenities, including an outdoor pool and a spa tub. Additional features at this motel include complimentary wireless internet access, a television in a common area, and tour/ticket assistance.

Featured amenities include luggage storage, laundry facilities, and microwave in a common area. Free self parking is available onsite.

Languages Spoken

  • English

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Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

In addition to a full-service spa, Podium Lodge features an outdoor pool and a spa tub. Wireless Internet access is complimentary. This eco-certified motel also offers spa services, barbecue grills, and tour/ticket assistance. Onsite self parking is complimentary.

Podium Lodge is a smoke-free property.

  • Barbecue grill(s)
  • Picnic area
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Number of hot tubs - 1
  • Full-service spa
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Free self parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Pool sun loungers
  • Smoke-free property
  • Food and water bowls
  • Dog exercise area
  • Spa services on site
  • Number of meeting rooms - 1
  • Luggage storage
  • Secured bicycle storage
  • Bicycle parking available
  • Bicycle tour information
  • Fence around pool
  • Bicycle repair station
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Banquet hall
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Laundry facilities
  • Total number of rooms - 31
  • Television in common areas
  • No accessible shuttle
  • Garden
  • Number of accessible parking spaces 5

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Number of outdoor pools - 2
  • Free WiFi
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground on site
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages Spoken

  • English

Parking

Free self parking

Room Amenities

Podium Lodge offers 31 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Rooms open to patios. Beds feature premium bedding. Accommodations at this 4-star motel have kitchens with refrigerators, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. This Cambridge motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is provided daily.

  • Air conditioning
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Patio
  • Premium bedding
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Microwave
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Premium TV channels
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi
  • Heating
  • Electric kettle
  • Towels provided
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Number of bathrooms - 1
  • Fan
  • Number of beds 2

Nearby Things to Do

An outdoor pool and a spa tub are on site.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

  • Playground on site
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Cave exploring/spelunking nearby
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby

Spa Services

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the motel's full-service spa, Hot Water Spa. The spa is open daily.

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2 PM

Check-in time ends at 7:00 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-out

Check-out time is 10 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 45.0 per day.

Pet Policy

  • Pets allowed for an extra charge of NZD 15 per pet, per night
  • Food and water bowls and an off-leash area are available
  • Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit 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

Cashless transactions are available

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit or credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. At check-in, guests must provide a record of full COVID-19 vaccination. The COVID-19 vaccination record requirement applies to all guests aged 12 and up.

Service animals are allowed

Guests must provide health documentation

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Guests must provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination

Minimum age for proof of COVID-19 vaccination requirement: 12

Front desk opens daily at 8:00 AM

Front desk closes daily at 7:00 PM

Property does not offer onsite COVID-19 testing

Cashless transactions are available

Cash or credit card deposit required

Contactless check-out is available

Security system

Mobile key entry is not available

Staffed front desk

Contactless check-in is available

No elevators

Smoke detector

Debit cards

Gap period enforced between guest stays - 24 hours

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: NZD 300.00 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: NZD 15 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 45.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Hotel Names

  • Podium Lodge Cambridge
  • Podium Cambridge
  • Podium Lodge Motel
  • Podium Lodge Cambridge
  • Podium Lodge Motel Cambridge

We should mention

This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.

Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM.

Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

At check-in, guests must provide a record of full COVID-19 vaccination.

The COVID-19 vaccination record requirement applies to all guests aged 12 and up.

Awards & Affiliations

Eco-Certified Property

This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

  • Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award

National Rating

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

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