About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Manakau House The Old Manakau Hotel 1920 in Manakau offers comfortable rooms with garden views, carpeted floors, and free toiletries. Each room includes a kitchenette, private bathroom, and outdoor furniture. Exceptional Facilities: Guests enjoy a beautiful garden, free WiFi, and an outdoor fireplace. The hotel features a lounge, games room, shared kitchen, and outdoor seating area. Additional amenities include a bowling alley, barbecue facilities, and bicycle parking. Convenient Location: Located 19 mi from Kapiti Coast Airport and 24 mi from HortResearch, the hotel provides easy access to local attractions. Free on-site private parking is available for guests. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated by guests for its friendly host, comfortable rooms, and excellent location.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.4)

  • Free private parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
2 twin beds
1 queen bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Matthew
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Cool place to stay. Great hosts. Was exactly as I thought it would be, great character. I thought it was fairly quiet, bearing in mind it's close to the main highway. Clean, warm and good location for me. Thanks.
  • James
    United States United States
    It's like stepping back in time. Very comfortable and cozy. The hosts were delightful and provided recommendations for local restaurants and such.
  • Maureen
    United States United States
    Very kind owner let us in for late night arrival, showed us everything. Place was SO beautiful, and felt like we had to ourselves. Bathrooms were always open and available, felt like private baths. Highly recommend. This unique and stunning...
  • Tom
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The hotel is warm, welcoming and comfortable, cosy even. Informal with an old fashioned feel, more like a guest house. The location is very quiet and there's no dining in so if you need a meal, eat before you come. I stay in many hotels around the...
  • Lynne
    United States United States
    You can't judge a book by its cover! The inside of this historic hotel was charming, comfortable and quiet. The host gave my friend and me private rooms even though we booked a shared room because we were to get only guests in the hotel. She was...
  • Alastair
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely building, where the interior has either been sympathetically restored or lovingly cared for
  • Dawson
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Loved the old building, filled with furnishings to suit the age and style, and well maintained. Showed hints of a grand past. Very friendly and helpful owner.
  • Tangles
    Australia Australia
    Got a late booking on very short notice, we would have been sleeping in our car if not for the extremely helpful owners
  • Whakaruru
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The hosts were very warm, welcoming, and helpful. They accommodated my needs and all my requests. My bed was very comfortable, and I slept blissfully in my room, with facilities very close by.
  • John
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Clean, comfortable, quiet, well provisioned. Very pleasant staff.

Hotel area info

House rules

Manakau House The Old Manakau Hotel 1920 takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 9:30 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

Adult (18+ years)
Extra bed upon request
NZD 25 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no cribs available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the hotel. Just make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Manakau House The Old Manakau Hotel 1920 of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries on dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

As a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has temporarily suspended its shuttle services.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to 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 minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.

It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.