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Chalet Suite
700 square feet
1 King Bed 2 Twin Beds
Room sleeps 2 guests
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Lodge Room
400 square feet
1 King Bed 2 Twin Beds
Room sleeps 2 guests
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Lodge Suite
700 square feet
1 King Bed 2 Twin Beds
Room sleeps 2 guests
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Chalet Stateroom
1400 square feet
1 King Bed 2 Twin Beds
Room sleeps 2 guests
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Get an overview of this hotel
Beach lodge with a business center and a bar/lounge

Popular property highlights

Breakfast included
Free valet parking
Free WiFi
Business center
Laundry facilities

Located in Glenorchy, Blanket Bay is on a lake, a 1-minute drive from Lake Wakatipu and 6 minutes from Glenorchy Golf Club. This beach lodge is 2.5 mi (4 km) from Glenorchy Waterfront Reserve and 2.5 mi (4.1 km) from Glenorchy Wharf.

Treat yourself to a stay in one of the 12 guestrooms, featuring heated floors and flat-screen televisions. Rooms have private balconies. Premium TV channels and iPod docking stations are provided for your entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Conveniences include safes and desks, and housekeeping is provided daily.

Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages, body treatments, and facials. You're sure to appreciate the recreational amenities, including an outdoor pool, a spa tub, and a steam room. Additional amenities at this lodge include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and an arcade/game room.

Satisfy your appetite for lunch or dinner at Main Dining Room, a restaurant which specializes in Regional cuisine, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary full breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM to 10 AM.

Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a business center, and limo/town car service. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free valet parking is available onsite.

Languages Spoken

  • English

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Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

In addition to a full-service spa, Blanket Bay features an outdoor pool and a spa tub. The lodge offers a restaurant. A bar/lounge is on site where guests can unwind with a drink. A complimentary breakfast is offered each morning. Wired and wireless Internet access is complimentary.

Business amenities at this 5-star property consist of a business center, a meeting room, and limo/town car service. This luxury lodge also offers a fitness center, a steam room, and spa services. For a surcharge, an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is offered to guests. Onsite covered self parking and covered valet parking are complimentary.

Blanket Bay has designated areas for smoking.

  • Library
  • Picnic area
  • Daily
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Number of hot tubs - 1
  • Elevator
  • Fitness facilities
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Full-service spa
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Covered parking
  • Free breakfast
  • Business center
  • Billiards or pool table
  • Secured parking
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Year Built - 1999
  • Covered parking
  • Free self parking
  • Secured parking
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Steam room
  • Free WiFi
  • Pool sun loungers
  • Free valet parking
  • Limo or town car service available
  • Free wired internet
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Spa services on site
  • Number of meeting rooms - 1
  • Ski storage
  • Terrace
  • Luggage storage
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Free full breakfast
  • Concierge services
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Laundry facilities
  • Total number of rooms - 12
  • Carport
  • Arcade/game room
  • Airport transportation (surcharge)
  • Garden
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Off-street parking

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi , Free wired internet

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • French
  • Spanish
  • Portuguese

Parking

Free self parking , Free valet parking

Room Amenities

Blanket Bay offers 12 accommodations with iPod docking stations and DVD players. Rooms open to balconies. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Refrigerators, coffee/tea makers, and minibars are provided. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers, bathrobes, slippers, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and safes. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Refrigerator
  • Minibar
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Private bathroom
  • Bathrobes
  • Hair dryer
  • Iron/ironing board
  • In-room safe
  • Balcony
  • Desk
  • In-room climate control (air conditioning)
  • Premium bedding
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Turndown service
  • Premium TV channels
  • DVD player
  • Slippers
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Flat-panel TV
  • Free WiFi
  • iPod docking station
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Electric kettle
  • Towels provided
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Number of bathrooms - 1
  • Number of beds 3
  • Heated floors

Where to Eat

A complimentary full breakfast is served each morning between 7:30 AM and 10 AM.

Main Dining Room - This restaurant specializes in Regional cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Nearby Things to Do

An outdoor pool and a spa tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a steam room and a fitness center.

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

  • Horse riding nearby
  • Free bicycles on site
  • Rafting nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Helicopter/airplane tours on site
  • Horse riding/rental on site
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Skydiving nearby
  • Downhill skiing nearby

Spa Services

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the lodge's full-service spa. Services include deep-tissue massages, facials, body wraps, and body scrubs. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and reflexology.

  • Deep tissue massage
  • Prenatal massage
  • Reflexology
  • Body treatments
  • Body wraps
  • Facial treatments
  • Body scrubs
  • Aromatherapy treatments
  • Massages

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 concierge desk
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Check-in time ends at 6:00 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-out

Check-out time is 11 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children 9 and younger are not allowed at this property. All guests older than 9 are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)

You need to know

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

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit 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; cash is not accepted

Safety features at this property include a security system

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

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit 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, American Express, and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector and a security system in each accommodation.

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Staff temperature checks are not conducted regularly

Temperature checks are not available to guests

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is available

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Security system

Staff does not wear personal protective equipment

Debit cards not accepted

Protective clothing is not available to guests

No shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer

Property does not follow sanitization practices of any association

Staffed front desk

Social distancing measures are not in place

Contactless check-in is available

No rollaway/extra beds available

No cribs (infant beds) available

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Smoke detector

Individually-wrapped food options are available

Individually-wrapped food options are available for breakfast

Individually-wrapped food options are available for lunch

Individually-wrapped food options are available for dinner

Individually-wrapped food options are available through room service

No gap period between guest stays

Fees

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

  • Christmas Day (25 December) Gala Dinner per adult: NZD 400
  • Christmas Day (25 December) Gala Dinner per child: NZD 400 (from 10 to 18 years old)

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

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: NZD 500 per room (roundtrip)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.5 percent

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

Hotel Names

  • Blanket Bay Luxury
  • Blanket Bay Luxury Glenorchy
  • Blanket Bay Luxury Lodge
  • Blanket Bay Luxury Lodge Glenorchy
  • Blanket Bay Lodge Glenorchy
  • Blanket Bay Lodge
  • Blanket Bay Glenorchy
  • Blanket Bay Lodge
  • Blanket Bay Glenorchy
  • Blanket Bay Lodge Glenorchy

We should mention

Children 9 years old and younger are not permitted at this property.

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.

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

Awards & Affiliations

The property is a member of the Small Luxury Hotels of the World and Relais & Chateaux.

National Rating

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

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