Both the Hotel Chatham and the Travellers Rest are great places to stay. Hospitality and friendliness superb. Huge helpings of amazingly good food: Blue Cod, Crayfish, Paua, & hapuka , (all fresh fish daily) every day, as well as red meats as much as you could eat. Most educational place with interesting people, restoration projects. Marvellous fishing trip with fish... More

we ate here three times in a week and our overall complaint was that for the $25-$30 prices the dinner portions were not generous. In a land where cttle and sheep and pigs and goats roam free and the seas overflow with cod, groper , paua, and crayfish, why isn't this aundance reflected on the dinner table. One of our... More

Moved here from week at Henga Lodge. Reviewed. For some reason the sun began to shine. Accom here: Single $90, shared shower and toilets. dble $150 waterfront with own on suit.and upstairs much more spacious with balcony $250. I was in single. Sparse and looked out the back at cool room and washing line. On occassions the smoker was used... More