Marakura Deluxe Motel

Te Anau -45.42694600, 167.71750500 , 77 Te Anau - Manapouri Highway (Show on Map)
8.9
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Summary of reviewsMarakura Deluxe Motel, situated on the stunning shores of Lake Te Anau, is renowned for its remarkable location, offering breathtaking panoramic views that captivate its guests. The motel is conveniently placed near Te Anau’s township, allowing easy access to local cafes, restaurants, and the yacht club, while also being an ideal stopover for travelers venturing to Milford Sound. Guests are consistently impressed by the strategic positioning, which enhances their travel plans with picturesque, serene mornings.

In addition to its prime location, the motel excels in providing spacious, well-maintained rooms that offer phenomenal lake and mountain views. The delightful vistas extend from living spaces to charming balconies, complemented by a peaceful ambiance that defines the overall guest experience. Guests frequently commend the motel’s outstanding cleanliness and immaculate conditions, with accommodations described as modern, comfortable, and tidy.

The staff at Marakura Deluxe Motel are revered for their friendly and attentive service, contributing significantly to guests feeling well cared for throughout their stay. Their willingness to assist often goes beyond typical expectations, leaving a lasting impression of hospitality for many. The combination of helpful service with idyllic surroundings makes Marakura Deluxe Motel a favored choice for visitors.

While the comfort of the beds generally receives positive feedback, there are occasional remarks regarding firmness and insufficient heating options during colder months. Few guests have noted the need for service improvements relating to towel replacement and the quality of certain amenities, such as toiletries. However, these aspects do not overshadow the overwhelmingly positive experience provided by the motel’s impressive standards and breathtaking setting. Overall, Marakura Deluxe Motel emerges as a superb retreat for travelers seeking both adventure and tranquility amid New Zealand’s extraordinary landscapes.
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Room Types
Family Two-Bedroom Suite Guests can make meals in the kitchen that has a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an oven. The spacious family room features air conditioning, a private entrance, a terrace with lake views as well as a private bathroom boasting a walk-in shower. The unit has 4 beds.

Deluxe Studio In the kitchenette, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave. The studio features air conditioning, a private entrance, a terrace with lake views as well as a private bathroom boasting a walk-in shower. The unit has 2 beds.

Deluxe King Studio Meals can be prepared in the kitchenette, which has a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave. The studio features air conditioning, a private entrance, a terrace with lake views as well as a private bathroom boasting a walk-in shower. The unit has 1 bed.

Deluxe Family Room The well-fitted kitchen has a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an oven. The spacious family room features air conditioning, a private entrance, a terrace with lake views as well as a private bathroom boasting a walk-in shower. The unit has 3 beds.

Guest Reviews
8.9
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Location
Nestled by the captivating shores of Lake Te Anau, Marakura Deluxe Motel boasts a location that consistently impresses its guests with stunning, panoramic views. The scenic beauty of the area is highlighted by the motel’s proximity to walkways and pathways that invite leisurely strolls along the lake, providing an uninterrupted gaze at the remarkable landscapes that unfold. A short distance from Te Anau’s township, guests find themselves conveniently close to cafes, restaurants, and the yacht club, allowing for an enriching and accessible experience.

The vicinity to Milford Sound makes it an ideal stopover for travelers seeking to explore the iconic natural wonders of New Zealand. Guests repeatedly praise the motel’s strategic positioning for morning pick-ups, enhancing the convenience of travel plans while enjoying tranquil mornings gazing at the beautiful views down Lake Te Anau.

Among its attributes, the motel offers spacious and well-maintained rooms that afford guests scenic lake and mountain views, often described as phenomenal and breathtaking. The delight of enjoying these views extends from the living spaces to charming balconies that offer a front-row seat to Fiordland’s majestic vistas. Complemented by friendly and attentive staff, Marakura Deluxe Motel harmonizes comfort, impeccable service, and strategic location, making it a favorite retreat for those drawn to adventure and serenity alike.

Beds
Guests at Marakura Deluxe Motel generally appreciate the comfortable beds offered, contributing to an overall pleasant stay. The beds receive favorable mentions for their comfort, aligning with the motel's thoughtful amenities. However, some guests have noted a firmness that may not cater to all preferences, suggesting the need for additional softening options like topper pads. Despite these mixed opinions, the beds are often complemented by spacious rooms and picturesque lake views, enhancing the guest experience. Though there was occasional dissatisfaction with the pillows and a lack of winter heating options, the overall impression remains positive, bolstered by the motel's advantageous location and stunning surroundings.

Cleanliness
Nestled in a beautiful location right across from Lake Te Anau, Marakura Deluxe Motel has consistently impressed its guests with its outstanding cleanliness and comfort. Many reviews highlight its immaculate conditions, describing rooms as super clean, spacious, and well-appointed. The hotel offers modern and inviting accommodations that are both comfortable and tidy, providing a serene and refreshing ambiance to visitors. The views from the property are spectacular, with the lake's stunning scenery enhancing the overall experience. Guests appreciate the convenience of the location, with everything within walking distance while still enjoying a peaceful and quiet setting. Marakura Deluxe Motel stands out as a superb choice for travelers seeking a spotless and relaxing retreat amidst breathtaking natural surroundings.

Staff
Nestled in a prime location offering breathtaking views, Marakura Deluxe Motel is not only appreciated for its scenic beauty but also for its exceptional hospitality. Guests consistently highlight the staff as a standout feature of their stay. With a reputation for being friendly, welcoming, and highly informative, the staff ensures that guests feel at ease and well cared for throughout their visit. Their readiness to assist extends beyond the typical service, going as far as arranging for forgotten items to be sent back to guests post-departure. The combination of helpful and friendly service with the motel's perfect spot makes guests eager to return for another stay.

5 Star
Marakura Deluxe Motel frequently receives glowing praise from its guests, often described as an exceptional and superb destination. Visitors consistently highlight its high standards and remarkable experience. However, some guests express concerns about certain aspects that do not align with the advertised five-star status. Specifically, a few reviews point out the minimal service provided, noting that towel replacement needs to be requested. Additionally, the quality of towels, toiletries, and toilet paper have been mentioned as areas that could be improved to better match the expected luxury level. Despite these considerations, the overall sentiment remains overwhelmingly positive.


No, Marakura Deluxe Motel doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Marakura Deluxe Motel.

No, Marakura Deluxe Motel doesn't allow dogs.

No, parking facilities aren't available at Marakura Deluxe Motel.

No, Marakura Deluxe Motel doesn't have a gym.

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