Distinction Luxmore Hotel

Hotels
7.9 (1135 reviews)
Corner Mokonui Street & Main Street , Te Anau , nz

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Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Restaurant
Room service
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
Luggage storage
Safety deposit box
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Great location
Friendly staff
Good breakfast options
Cons:
Cleanliness issues
Older rooms
High price perception

Categories

Cleanliness
7.54
Some reviews mention cleanliness issues such as old and small rooms, and a need for updating, which affects the score.
Service
8.51
Positive comments about staff and service experience, though some complaints affected overall satisfaction.
Location
9.05
Multiple reviews highlight the great location within town, making it a strong point for the hotel.
Room Quality
7
Rooms described as old and small with some cleanliness concerns; the functionality of amenities also noted.
Amenities
8.03
Breakfast and complimentary services received positive remarks; however, some facilities are dated.
Value for Money
6.49
Several comments indicate that the experience was not worth the high price, affecting value perception.
Food and Beverage
8.04
Breakfast received positive feedback, but some complaints about dinner quality were noted.
Overall Experience
8.51
Overall sentiments lean positive due to location and staff, despite several mentioned drawbacks.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-16 02:36

Property Description

Fiordland-themed Accommodation - Distinction Luxmore Hotel stands out with its unique Fiordland-themed décor, offering guests a truly immersive experience that reflects the beauty of the surrounding area.

Dining Experiences - Indulge in a variety of culinary delights at the hotel's two dining venues. Whether you prefer a casual cafe-style meal at Bailiez Cafe & Bar or a more sophisticated buffet breakfast at Hilights Restaurant, there's something to satisfy every palate.

Convenient Location - Situated just a short stroll from Lake Te Anau and a stone's throw away from Fiordland National Park Visitors Centre, Distinction Luxmore Hotel provides the perfect base for exploring the natural wonders of Te Anau. Book now for a memorable stay amidst stunning landscapes and top-notch amenities.

Important information:

Guests arriving after 23:00 must contact the hotel prior to their arrival to arrange for an after hours check-in.

Please note that there is a 2% charge when you pay with a Visa or Mastercard credit card.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Airport code: IVC

Property Policies

  • Groups

    When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

  • Parking

    Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
    Children up to and including 11 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    People 2 years old and over stay for NZD 36 per person per night when using an available extra bed.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

Location

Guest Reviews

7.9
Based on 1135 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.54
Service: 8.51
Location: 9.05
Room Quality: 7
Amenities: 8.03
Value for Money: 6.49
Food and Beverage: 8.04
Overall Experience: 8.51
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Sophie • solo_traveller • dk
8
2026-05-14 • via Nuitee
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Sarah • couple • au
9
2026-05-14 • via Nuitee
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Rajneel • family_with_children • nz
8
Pros:

Breakfast was really good 👍

2026-05-12 • via Nuitee
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Tim • couple • au
10
2026-05-12 • via Nuitee
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dianne • solo_traveller • nz
10
2026-05-10 • via Nuitee
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Powell • solo_traveller • nz
8
2026-05-09 • via Nuitee
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Emmanuel • family_with_children • fr
8
2026-05-09 • via Nuitee
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Joshua • solo_traveller • nz
9
Pros:

The hotel

Cons:

The staff were difficult to understand/poor english

2026-05-08 • via Nuitee
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James • couple • au
5
2026-05-07 • via Nuitee
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Tristin • couple • au
8
Pros:

Great buffet breakfast with a good variety of food. Comfortable modern room.

2026-05-05 • via Nuitee
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Kerry • solo_traveller • nz
7
2026-05-05 • via Nuitee
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Chung-Yeh • extended_group • us
5
Cons:

The room I received didn't meet the picture I saw on the web site. I had to upgrade the next day. I paid a lot of money for the original booking. It fell short of my expectation. It feels cold, and unsafe.

2026-05-04 • via Nuitee
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Prince • family_with_children • au
10
2026-05-02 • via Nuitee
• couple • au
10
2026-04-29 • via Nuitee
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sue • couple • au
10
Relaxing.
Pros:

Clean, quiet and spacious. Perfect!

2026-04-27 • via Nuitee
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VeereshK • solo_traveller • ar
10
2026-04-25 • via Nuitee
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Cindy • solo_traveller • us
9
2026-04-24 • via Nuitee
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TERRI • solo_traveller • za
8
Pros:

Locality

Cons:

Housekeeping didnt restock coffee or wash cups

2026-04-14 • via Nuitee
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GEORGY • couple • gb
7
2026-04-13 • via Nuitee
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Melisande • couple • au
8
Pros:

We loved our room with a mountain view, it was lovely and quiet, breakfast awesome

Cons:

A lot of large groups

2026-04-13 • via Nuitee