Fiordland National Park Visitor Centre - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
Ivon Wilson Park - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
Luxmore Jet - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
Fiordland Cinema - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
Te Anau Wildlife Centre - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
Getting around
Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN) - 116 min drive
Restaurants
Alpine Centre Cafe and Bar - 15 min walk
Kea Cafe - 15 min walk
Kiwi Cafe - 14 min walk
Ranch Bar And Grill - 17 min walk
Ditto - 14 min walk
About this property
Kea by the Lake
When visiting Te Anau, Kea by the Lake is a great choice to consider. Guests will have free perks like WiFi and self parking.
At a glance
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Hotel size
6 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Check-out time is 10:00 AM
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Special check-in instructions
There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive lockbox information
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
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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Pets
Pets not allowed
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 50+ Mbps)
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Parking
Free uncovered onsite self parking
Onsite parking includes off-street options
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Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Services
Laundry facilities
Virtual front desk
Facilities
Garden
Picnic area
Outdoor entertainment area
Outdoor furniture
Accessibility
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Room amenities
Stay connected
Free WiFi (speed of 50+ Mbps)
Fees & policies
Renovations and closures
This property is closed from April 1 2026 to February 6 2028 (dates subject to change).
The property will be renovating from April 1 2026 to January 1 2028 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
Exterior
Guestrooms
Hallway
Laundry facilities
Lobby
Parking area
During renovations, the hotel will make every effort to minimize noise and disturbance.
Policies
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard
Frequently asked questions
Is Kea by the Lake currently open?
This property is closed from April 1 2026 to February 6 2028 (dates subject to change).
Are pets allowed at Kea by the Lake?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Kea by the Lake?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Kea by the Lake?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
What is there to do at Kea by the Lake and nearby?
Kea by the Lake has a picnic area and a garden.
What's the area around Kea by the Lake like?
Kea by the Lake is a short 5-minute walk from Fiordland National Park Visitor Centre and 5 minutes' walk from Lake Te Anau.
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Reviews
Kea by the Lake Reviews
8.8
Excellent
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9.0
Cleanliness
9.6
Amenities
10
Staff & service
9.0
Property conditions & facilities
Reviews
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 7, 2025
Having a full outfitted kitchen was nice.
Clean, comfy room
Good location
Pam
Pam, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Feb 18, 2026
Nice room, clean. Loved the large shared kitchen and living area. Good location