New Zealand Stratford Stratford Heritage Lodge The Best Hotel Deals

Treat yourself to a night or a weekend at the Stratford Heritage Lodge when you are backpacking New Zealand. This friendly Taranaki lodge accommodation in Stratford, New Zealand is run by a local couple who own Eastern Taranaki Experience, a tour company that guides walkers, hikers, and cyclists on trips through the spectacular wilderness around Egmont National Park. The Stratford Heritage Lodge is a perfect choice for flashpackers - independent, adventurous travelers who can afford more amenities and privacy than most youth hostels can offer. It includes a communal lounge, a dining area, and a new, fully equipped kitchen. Guests can choose between a continental breakfast and a cooked breakfast, for an additional charge. In the office is a public computer with internet and email access. There’s also an outdoor barbecue and a foot spa for guest use, and the property has mountain bikes for hire. Laundry service is available. Guests receive a discount on shuttle service to and from the airport. Stratford is the only town in the central Stratford area of the Taranaki District, beneath the eastern slopes of Mount Taranaki (also called Mount Egmont), which strongly resembles Mount Fuji. The Stratford Heritage Lodge is in the centre of the town, within walking distance of the Stratford railway station and King Edward Park. The town of Stratford is the gateway to Egmont National Park to the west and Whanganui National Park to the east. The Stratford Heritage Lodge is approx. 41 km/25.5 miles from both the city of New Plymouth and the New Plymouth Airport.