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About the Hotel

685 Karioitahi Road, Waiuku, New Zealand
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Near Karioitahi Beach
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Accommodation Options

Castaways Resort offers spacious two-bedroom chalets, stylish studio units, and modern villas. Each accommodation type comes with a private deck providing ocean views, perfect for sunset watching. The resort allows guests to choose between self-catering options or full access to the extensive dining facilities.

Dining Experience

Castaways Restaurant & Bar serves a complimentary hot buffet breakfast, with additional à la carte options available. Guests can enjoy a two-course dinner featuring a selection of entrees and mains or desserts from a special set menu. High Tea is offered Monday to Thursday and is paired with delightful views of Karioitahi Beach.

Wellness Facilities

The resort houses the Bersantai Day Spa, offering a range of massages, facials, and spa treatments. Outdoor stone baths allow for relaxation while enjoying stunning ocean views. Spa packages are available to enhance the wellness experience for guests, including group bookings.

Event Spaces

Castaways Resort caters to various events, including weddings and conferences, with multiple venues offering breathtaking ocean views. The resort can accommodate up to 120 guests for larger gatherings and has a unique Glam Camping venue for corporate or adventurous events. Outdoor team-building activities, such as archery and clay target shooting, are also available.

Location and Activities

Situated on Karioitahi Beach, the resort provides direct access to the wild coastline and various outdoor activities. Guests can explore local walking trails or enjoy the beach for volleyball and relaxation. The proximity to several acclaimed golf courses makes it a suitable area for golfing enthusiasts.

Highlights

Location: Karioitahi Beach with direct access

Rooms: Spacious two-bedroom chalets

Dining: Complimentary hot buffet breakfast

Wellness: Bersantai Day Spa with various treatments

Event: Glam Camping venue for unique gatherings

Activities: Onsite archery and clay target shooting

Must-do experiences

  • Take a scenic drive to the stunning Pukekohe Hill lookout.
  • Sample fresh seafood at the local Waiuku Fish Market on weekends.
  • Visit the historic Waiuku Museum to learn about local heritage.
  • Enjoy a walk on the black sand at Karioitahi Beach at sunset.
  • Try the famous meat pies at the Waiuku Pies shop for a tasty treat.
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Two-Bedroom Chalet
2 persons
90 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
One-Bedroom Villa
2 persons
90 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Waiuku 7.9 km
Airports
Auckland (AKL) 60.2 km
John C. Munro Hamilton International (HLZ) 128.3 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Hairdresser
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Archery

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Open-air bath
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Castaways Resort boasts delightful onsite dining at the vibrant Castaways Restaurant & Bar, where local and European flavors intertwine. Guests can savor a range of vegetarian and gluten-free options while basking in a modern yet cozy atmosphere, perfect for leisurely meals or celebratory gatherings.
Castaways Resort Waiuku Restaurant photo
Castaways Resort Waiuku Restaurant photo

Castaways Restaurant & Bar

Local and European
Ambiance
Modern setting with both indoor and outdoor lounging areas, complete with a charming stone fire pit
Key Offerings
Indulge in a selection of eight delectable mains during late lunch from a curated menu, complemented by a variety of beverages. Enjoy unique offerings like personalized service from a private chef and the opportunity to take home a Castaways cooler bag.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 07:30 AM to 08:00 PM

Location

685 Karioitahi Road, Waiuku, New Zealand
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685 Karioitahi Road, Waiuku, New Zealand
Nearby
Beach
Karioitahi Beach
480 m
Restaurants
Castaways Restaurant & Bar
60 m
685 Karioitahi Road Castaways Resort
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About Castaways Resort
Are the hotel rooms equipped with heating for cooler nights?
01 January 2024
All rooms come equipped with heat pumps to keep guests comfortable during their stay.
Is it permissible to smoke on the balcony of the accommodation?
12 February 2024
Smoking is not allowed in the rooms, but guests can smoke outside on their private balconies.
Is there an option for late check-out at the hotel?
05 March 2024
Yes, late check-out options are available, subject to room availability. The latest check-out time is 12:00 PM for an additional charge.
Can guests lock their bedroom doors from inside for added privacy?
21 April 2024
Yes, each bedroom door can be locked from the inside for guests' peace of mind.
Do two-bedroom chalets have individual ensuite bathrooms?
10 May 2024
Yes, each two-bedroom chalet features ensuite bathrooms in both rooms, providing added convenience for families or groups.
Is breakfast included with all room bookings?
15 June 2024
All room rates include a complimentary hot buffet breakfast. Guests can also opt for a la carte breakfast options.
Are there any options for charging electric vehicles at the resort?
30 July 2024
Standard outdoor plugs are available for electric vehicle charging. Plans for an EV charging station are underway for the future.
What entertainment facilities are available for family stays?
01 August 2024
Games like Scrabble are available for free loan. There's also an option for outdoor activities such as volleyball or clay target shooting.
Is there a swimming pool or fitness center available for guests?
18 September 2024
Currently, there is no fitness center available. However, plans for a swimming pool and a day spa are part of the resort's expansion.
Can children stay in the one-bedroom villa without the need for an additional booking?
20 October 2024
Yes, children are welcome to stay in the one-bedroom villa. Additional bedding is not provided, but they can share the super king bed with their parents.
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