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Castaways Resort

4.0 star property
Upscale hotel near the beach

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Outdoor wedding area
Balcony
Standard Studio, Kitchenette, Ocean View (Stylish Studio)
Full breakfast for a fee
Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Reviews
9.2

Wonderful

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685 Karioitahi Road, Karioitahi Beach, Lake Puketi, Auckland, 2683
  • Popular LocationKarioitahi Beach4 min walk
  • Popular LocationAwhitu Regional Park11 min drive
  • AirportAuckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)60 min drive
  • Popular LocationSky Tower67 min drive

Room options

View all photos for Deluxe Chalet, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchenette, Ocean View (Chalet)

Desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds, free WiFi

Deluxe Chalet, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchenette, Ocean View (Chalet)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Fridge
  • 90 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds OR 4 Single Beds

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds, free WiFi

Deluxe Villa, 3 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Ocean View

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Fridge
Dishwasher
LCD TV
  • 160 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 King Beds

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds, free WiFi

Villa, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen, Ocean View

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Fridge
Dishwasher
LCD TV
  • 90 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Villa, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Ocean View

Desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds, free WiFi

Villa, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Ocean View

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Fridge
Dishwasher
LCD TV
  • 125 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

View all photos for Standard Chalet, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Ocean View (Chalet)

Standard Chalet, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Ocean View (Chalet)

Standard Chalet, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Ocean View (Chalet)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Fridge
  • 90 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds OR 4 Single Beds

View all photos for Standard Studio, Kitchenette, Ocean View (Stylish Studio)

Standard Studio, Kitchenette, Ocean View (Stylish Studio)

Standard Studio, Kitchenette, Ocean View (Stylish Studio)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Fridge
LCD TV
Hairdryer
  • 30 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

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About the area

Lake Puketi

At Castaways Resort, you'll be 0.3 km (0.2 mi) from Karioitahi Beach and 5.3 km (3.3 mi) from Awhitu Regional Park. Highlights at this beach hotel include in-room free WiFi, balconies and LCD TVs. .A relaxing day at Bersantai Day Spa can include massages, body wraps and body scrubs along with aromatherapy and Ayurvedic treatments. The hotel's own lounge bar is a nice place to enjoy a drink. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a conference centre and a coffee shop/cafe. Full breakfast is available. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .In proximity to this 4-property class Lake Puketi hotel you'll find Rainbow's End.

What's nearby

  • Karioitahi Beach - 4 min walk
  • Awhitu Regional Park - 11 min drive
  • Rainbow's End - 52 min drive
  • Mt. Smart Stadium - 62 min drive
  • Sky Tower - 67 min drive

Getting around

  • Pukekohe Station - 37 min drive
  • Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) - 60 min drive

Restaurants

  • Cafe Alba - 15 min drive
  • The Shires - 15 min drive
  • Cafe Karma - 15 min drive
  • The Wild Olive - 15 min drive
  • New Horse Takeaways - 16 min drive

About this property

Castaways Resort

Upscale hotel near the beach
Castaways Resort offers its guests a full-service spa. Along with a restaurant, there's a coffee shop/cafe on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces.

Event space at this hotel measures 646 square feet (60 square metres) and includes a conference centre. Spa services, a terrace, and barbecue grills are also featured at Castaways Resort. Free self parking is available.

This 4-star Lake Puketi hotel is smoke free.

  • 25 guestrooms or units
  • 646 sq ft of conference space
  • 60 sq. m of conference space
  • Built in 2004
  • Conference centre
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Castaways Resort offers 25 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Rooms open to balconies. LCD televisions come with satellite channels. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and microwaves. Bathrooms include a shower and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Bersantai Day Spa has massage/treatment rooms, couples treatment room(s) and outdoor treatment areas. Services include facials, body wraps, body scrubs and body treatments. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and Ayurvedic. The spa is open daily.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee: NZD 20 to 40 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Archery
  • Full-service spa

Family friendly

  • Free cot
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 3 meeting rooms
  • Conference centre (646 square foot of space)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Aromatherapy
  • Ayurvedic treatments
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Facials
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Massage
  • Outdoor treatment areas
  • Spa open daily
  • Spa treatment rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 accessible parking spaces
  • Front entrance ramp
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (86 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Built in 2004
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free cot

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Local meal delivery service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

Outdoor space

  • Balcony

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 3 per cent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 2 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: from approximately NZD 20 to 40 per person
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3 per cent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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, 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, 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, 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 all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-out is available.

We should mention

  • Children aged 2 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

Property is also known as

Castaways Lodge Lake Puketi
Castaways Lake Puketi
Castaways Resort Lake Puketi
Castaways Resort Hotel
Castaways Resort Lake Puketi
Castaways Resort Hotel Lake Puketi

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Castaways Resort?

Castaways Resort offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Castaways Resort?

As of 17 May 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Castaways Resort on 19 May 2024 start from AU$263.30, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Castaways Resort?

Yep, Castaways Resort has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Castaways Resort?

Yep, Castaways Resort is a short 4-minute walk from Karioitahi Beach.

Is there a spa on site at Castaways Resort?

Yep, Bersantai Day Spa is available for guests. You'll enjoy heaps of services like body wraps, body scrubs and facials.

What makes Castaways Resort a romantic place to stay?

Couples spa treatments and a lounge bar, as well as private balconies in the guestrooms, all help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Castaways Resort.

Is Castaways Resort family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities and a BBQ, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Castaways Resort is a hit with families.

Does Castaways Resort serve breakfast?

Yep, full breakfast is offered at Castaways Resort.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Castaways Resort?

No, Castaways Resort does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Castaways Resort?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Castaways Resort?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at Castaways Resort?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Castaways Resort Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 175 out of 268 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 71 out of 268 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 12 out of 268 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 268 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 268 reviews" "

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Sandy

Travelled with partner
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
lOVED THE POSITION AND VIEWS AND THE MASSAGE TREATMENT WAS EXCELLENT
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Yosta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Namish

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Alex

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Joy

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spectacular views. Restful and private
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

William

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breathtaking sunset, peacefully setting. On a work trip, so lovely to come back to a breathtaking sunset and peacefully setting.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Bastogne

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023