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Podium Lodge

4.0 star property
4-star eco-certified motel near Avantidrome

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Shared Dormitory | Shared kitchen
Courtyard
Property grounds
Apartment, 2 Bedrooms
Dining
Reviews
9.6

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen

Explore the area

Map
20 Peake Road, Cambridge, 3283
  • Popular LocationAvantidrome10 min walk
  • Popular LocationSt. Peter's School14 min walk
  • Popular LocationCambridge Raceway4 min drive
  • AirportHamilton (HLZ-Hamilton Intl.)18 min drive

Room options

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Shared Dormitory

Shared Dormitory

  • 120 sq m
  • Sleeps 14
  • 14 Twin Beds

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Premium bedding, blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

9.6/10 Exceptional
  • 49 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Large Twin Beds OR 2 King Beds

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Studio

Studio

9.7/10 Exceptional
  • 25.0 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Large Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed

Triple Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 3 Large Twin Beds

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Kelly Rd Cambridge Lodge
Parking included
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Breakfast available
4.9 out of 5, Exceptional, (388)
The price is CA $178
per night
CA $204 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Kelly Rd Cambridge Lodge

About the area

Cambridge

City center stay.Stay at this Cambridge motel and you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Avantidrome and 2 miles (3 km) of Cambridge Raceway. Cambridge Farmers' Market and Cambridge Museum are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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What's nearby

  • Avantidrome - 10 min walk
  • St. Peter's School - 14 min walk
  • Cambridge Farmers' Market - 3 min drive
  • Cambridge Raceway - 4 min drive
  • Cambridge Museum - 4 min drive

Getting around

  • Hamilton (HLZ-Hamilton Intl.) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Five Stags - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Suburban Kitchen - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Mavis Lounge - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪The Chilli House Cambridge - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Podium Lodge

4-star eco-certified motel near Avantidrome
Podium Lodge offers its guests barbecue grills, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden. WiFi is free in public spaces. The eco-certified Podium Lodge also features a picnic area, laundry facilities, and a television in a common area. Self parking is free.

This 4-star Cambridge motel is smoke free.

  • 31 guestrooms or units
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Television in lobby
  • No smoking on site
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Refrigerator in a common area
  • 1 conference room
Podium Lodge offers 31 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Rooms open to patios. Beds feature premium bedding. Accommodations at this 4-star motel have kitchens with refrigerators, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils.

This Cambridge motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Kitchen
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave
  • Playground
  • Refrigerator
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Things to do

  • Bicycle tour information
  • Bike parking
  • Bike repair services
  • Bike storage
  • Playground

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • This property does not have elevators
  • In-room accessibility
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 5 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Premium channels

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Fan
  • Heating
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels

Outdoor space

  • Patio

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Soundproofing

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
At check-in, guests must provide a record of full COVID-19 vaccination
COVID-19 vaccination record requirement applies to all guests aged 12 and up

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: NZD 15 per pet, per night
  • Food and water bowls and an off-leash area are available
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 45.0 per day.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: NZD 300.00

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: NZD 15 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 45.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit or credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available. At check-in, guests must provide a record of full COVID-19 vaccination. The COVID-19 vaccination record requirement applies to all guests aged 12 and up.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.

National rating

Qualmark® assigns an official star rating for accommodations in New Zealand. This Motel property is rated 4 stars.
Official New Zealand Rating provided by Qualmark®

Property is also known as

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Podium Lodge Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 143 out of 183 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 31 out of 183 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 9 out of 183 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 183 reviews" "
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9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Rosemary

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely fresh country air..
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

John

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable bed. Aircon excellent. Liked that this unit had a table and chairs. And also that access to deep freezer was available.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Frosey

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Philip

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent facilities, clean, modern and good location few minutes drive into Cambridge township. Highly recommend staying here, beds are super comfy and unit had everything. Fabulous cafe across the road in the garden centre.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The podium Lodge was a nice surprise, We had a lovely welcome a reception and very clear instructions on how to fine our accommodation for the night. The unit was bright and inviting. And had all that was needed. We will be back.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Don

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Carolina

Travelled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a fantastic stay at the Lodge, specially with our little dog.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

6/10 Okay

Awhi

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Was very busy place.
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A lovely new clean, bright motel. Reasonable price.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Hilda

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to Lake Karapiro
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024