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Distinction Heritage Gateway Hotel

3.0 star property
Omarama hotel with restaurant and bar/lounge

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Nestled in a picturesque setting, Distinction Heritage Gateway Hotel offers a tranquil retreat with free WiFi and laundry facilities. Guests can unwind with English breakfast or relax in the garden, enjoying top-notch service from the hotel’s helpful staff.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Bar
  • Laundry facilities

Main amenities (6)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Breakfast available
  • Garden
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Limited hour front desk

Feel at home (6)

  • Refrigerator
  • Television
  • Garden
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Coffee/tea maker
The current price is CNY797
CNY917 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 11 - Apr 12

Room options

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Superior Room - No Balcony | Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Room - No Balcony

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(16 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Room | Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(15 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Standard Triple Room | Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Triple Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

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Superior Room - Balcony | Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Room - Balcony

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

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Superior Two Bedroom Studio | Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Two Bedroom Studio

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 47 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds

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Family Two Bedroom Suite with Kitchen | Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Two Bedroom Suite with Kitchen

  • Garden view
  • 50 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
State Highway 8, Omarama, 9412

What's nearby

  • Totara Peak Gallery - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Clay Cliffs - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Wrinkly Rams - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Ladybird Hill Vineyard - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Hot Tubs Omarama - 8 min walk - 0.7 km

Getting around

  • Wānaka Airport (WKA) - 76 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Merino Country Cafe - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Wrinkly Rams - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Oasis Cafe and Bar - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Boots & Jandals Hotel - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Quailburn Farm Store - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Distinction Heritage Gateway Hotel

When visiting Omarama, Distinction Heritage Gateway Hotel is a great choice to consider. Guests looking for a bite to eat can check out the restaurant, and the bar/lounge is the perfect spot to grab a drink at the end of the day. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 98 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 10:30 PM
    • Check-out time is 10 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:30 PM
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
    • If you are planning to arrive after 10:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
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Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • English breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:00 AM–11:00 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Laundry facilities

Facilities

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Television

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Special features

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • English breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately NZD 33.00 for adults and NZD 16.50 for children

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
This property does not have elevators.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club

National rating

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Also known as

Flag Heritage Gateway
Flag Heritage Gateway Hotel
Flag Heritage Gateway Hotel Omarama
Flag Heritage Gateway Omarama
Heritage Gateway Hotel Omarama
Heritage Gateway Omarama
Heritage Gateway
Heritage Gateway Hotel
Distinction Heritage Gateway
Distinction Heritage Gateway Hotel Hotel
Distinction Heritage Gateway Hotel Omarama
Distinction Heritage Gateway Hotel Hotel Omarama

Frequently asked questions

Does Distinction Heritage Gateway Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Distinction Heritage Gateway Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Distinction Heritage Gateway Hotel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Distinction Heritage Gateway Hotel?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Distinction Heritage Gateway Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 10:30 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

What is there to do at Distinction Heritage Gateway Hotel and nearby?

Distinction Heritage Gateway Hotel has a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Distinction Heritage Gateway Hotel?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.

What's the area around Distinction Heritage Gateway Hotel like?

Distinction Heritage Gateway Hotel is a short 9-minute walk from Hot Tubs Omarama and 2 minutes' walk from Clay Cliffs.

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Reviews

Distinction Heritage Gateway Hotel Reviews

8.0

Very Good

8.2

Cleanliness

8.2

Location

8.2

Staff & service

7.4

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • The on-site restaurant served excellent food and nearby options like Boots and Jandals offered incredible food at great prices. (3 reviews)
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Popular mentions

Room
Restaurant
Bed
Food
Location
Pub
Service staff
Balcony
Microwave
Mountain

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Nice room with plenty of space
Steven, 1-night trip
Verified

4/10 Fair

Very old motel needing modernisation. Can be noisy. Shower had some mould in corners, curtains needed replacing, one bedside lamp not working.
Kelly, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Nice stay
Sara, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Great place to stay in Omarama
Simon, 1-night trip
Verified

8/10 Very good

Clean room
Alexandre, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Safe and good location for where we wanted to explore the area around Cook mountain. A very small town. Room are large with usable balcony. Overall, a very good place to stay.
Shie, 3-night trip
Verified

8/10 Very good

Room was large and silent facing the courtyard. Staff could have been more friendly and helpfull. The breakfast was minimal, and all too expensive.
Eira, 1-night trip
Verified

8/10 Very good

Great stay
Douglas, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Wonderful location with what all the amenities a couple wants during their leisure
Rammohan, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

The location and staff hospitality is awsome.
Waqas, 1-night trip
Verified

8/10 Very good

A lovely bed and the room is a reasonable size, however the motel is bit dated. Reasonable value for money
andrew, 1-night trip
Verified

8/10 Very good

Very large motel, clean, quiet with lots of parking. We had no 155 which is a very large room. The only thing I did not like was the shower - no pressure - only a dribble.
Peter, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Great place Large room. Kind staff Good dining neaby and close to sites of interest
Jeannie, 2-night trip
Verified

8/10 Very good

We enjoyed our stay, not a new and modern hotel but comfortable and clean.
Elias, 3-night trip
Verified

8/10 Very good

Spacious room, helpful staff, no electric blankets but room heater warmed up room nicely so didn’t require electric blanket. Cosy overnight stay
Des, 1-night trip
Verified

8/10 Very good

Good location and room was nice.
Jean, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent service and best property in that location.
Amitrajit, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Convenient location
Kar Ming, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Comfortable stay
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Stayed one night. Room was updated and clean. Restaurant and bar was lovely and food was great
Clair, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Perfect hotel to explore the Mt Cook national park. Huge space for two people, comfortable beds, big bathroom and super clean.
Alexander, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Clean and Comfortable. great meals
Brernt, 2-night trip
Verified

8/10 Very good

Older but well appointed rooms
David, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Management went beyond our expectations to accommodate our specific needs. We enjoyed the proximity to Mount Cook
Deborah, 3-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Check in was easy, receptionist was were helpful, room was clean and spacious Would definitely use again
Robert, 1-night trip