About this property
Historic Charm: Lupton Lodge in Whangarei is housed in a historic building, offering a unique setting for a relaxing stay. Modern Comforts: Guests enjoy free WiFi, a beautiful garden, and a modern, romantic restaurant serving British, Indian, Thai, local, and European cuisines. Comprehensive Services: The hotel provides private check-in and check-out, concierge service, family rooms, and a games room. Additional amenities include free on-site parking, electric vehicle charging, and bicycle parking. Prime Location: Located 18 km from Whangarei Airport, the property is near attractions such as Ah Reed Kauri Park (10 km) and Whangarei Art Museum (11 km). Highly rated for its breakfast and friendly host.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Airport shuttle (free)
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Stephen
Australia“Room ( more like an apartment )was cosy and inviting. We loved the character of the building and the surrounding grounds. Andy was very welcoming and served a delicious breakfast. Highly recommend.” - John
New Zealand“A lovely setting in farmland only 10mins from the Whangarei Basin. The accommodation had historic charm. Warm, clean and comfortable. The host Andy was very welcoming and attentive. The breakfast menu was impressive and delicious.” - Stephanie
Ireland“We had a lovely nights stay at Lupton Lodge! Gorgeous setting of the villa in surrounding trees. A little hidden haven! It was a very comfortable place in which we had a really peaceful & good night's rest! Enjoyed our breakfast. Thank...” - Moira New Zealand“Lovely property located out of Whangarei and en route to Tutukaka. Rural and set back from the main road. Our room was large but cosy and warm with good facilities. Had a wonderful overnight winter’s stay. Lovely bathroom, good cooking facilities....”
- Louisa New Zealand“Boutique, out of town. Cosy warm & it was just what we needed for an overnight stay. We booked the 2 bedroom barn apartment. Fantastic layout my sister in-law from Sydney had the top floor to herself. Hubby & I had the 2nd apartment downstairs....”
- Angela New Zealand“Room was spacious and clean, plenty of parking. Andy was very friendly and great comms. He is also a fantastic host, made me feel very welcome on arrival, helped with my bags, the breakfast was amazing! Thanks Andy, top service and you just do it...”
- Sylvia New Zealand“Beautiful rooms, a nice blend of old and contemporary. good food and adapted for our needs”
El
United Kingdom“Lupton Lodge is a short drive to Whangarei and all the shops and restaurants there, but is located in a quiet area. The grounds are large and give it a private feel. Our room was spacious. Head over to Lupton Lodge's website for tons of info to...”- Wojciech
Poland“Everything was very good. Lots of space and very comfortable. Well located. Very nice breakfast.” - Sue United Kingdom“We stayed at 16 different bed and breakfast establishments during our month long trip around New Zealand. Lupton Lodge was by far the best and the breakfast was amazing.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineBritish • Indian • Thai • Local • European
- Open forBreakfast • Dinner
- AmbianceModern • Romantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
Guests arriving outside reception opening hours are kindly requested to inform the hotel in advance. Contact details can be found on the booking confirmation.
Please note that dinner is only available upon request. Guests who wish to have dinner at the hotel on the first night are requested to contact the hotel in advance using the details found on the booking confirmation.
Please inform Lupton Lodge in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.
