| wi-fi is available at reception. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am. there are also 2 hobbit-style houses with grass roofs. amenities include free parking, as well as a picnic area with barbecue facilities. a converted world war 2 boat, a plane flown in the vietnam war, and a steam-era train carriage contain casual suites offering sitting areas and kitchenettes; some have separate bedrooms and sleep up to 6 guests. surrounded by countryside and 1 km from state highway 37, this offbeat hotel is 2 km from subterranean luminous creatures at waitomo glowworm caves and 7 km from underground river rides at kiwi cave rafting
Hamilton Airport 52 min
Footwhistle glowworm cave (8 min) Waitomo Caves Museum (16 min)
Discovery museum dedicated to education about caves & caving, along with a souvenir shop. Spellbound Glowworm and Cave Tour (14 min)
Private & group tours take visitors on raft rides in limestone caves to see thousands of glowworms. Waitomo Lookout Point (3 min) Caveworld Glowworm Cave Tours (16 min) Otorohanga Kiwi House and Native Bird Park (15 min)
Preserve offering nocturnal kiwi houses, daily talks & feedings, plus a large aviary, paths & ponds. Waitomo Glowworm Caves (2 min)
Cave with a modern visitor centre and home to a population of glow worms found only in New Zealand. Waitomo Caves Zipline Park (3 min) Ruakuri Cave (17 min)
Cave offering guided tours through caverns filled with rock formations, glowworms & waterfalls. Waitomo Adventures Ltd (8 min)
Abseiling, cave, rafting, and adventure Waitomo Caves (2 min) The Legendary Black Water Rafting Co, Waitomo (3 min)
Rafting, cave, abseiling, and adventure Opapaka Pā Walk (2 min) Ruakuri Bushwalk (7 min) | 
