Shakespeare House Bed & Breakfast - Te Anau

$$$$||View on mapTe Anau, New Zealand10 Dusky Street, Te Anau, New Zealand|
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Shakespeare House Bed & Breakfast - Te Anau
10 Dusky Street, Te Anau, New Zealand·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.9Great
Staff9.5
Location9.4
Cleanliness9.3
Comfort9.3
Facilities8.8
Who stays here
Couples77%
Families9%
Groups9%
Solo5%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.9Great
Staff9.5
Location9.4
Cleanliness9.3
Comfort9.3
Facilities8.8
Who stays here
Couples77%
Families9%
Groups9%
Solo5%

Shakespeare House Bed & Breakfast Te Anau: Lakeside B&B with a Shakespearean theme, home-cooked breakfasts, and personalized local guidance from hosts Nathan and Liz.

Amenities & Services

Shakespeare House offers a shared kitchen and BBQ facilities for guest use, along with a tour desk that arranges visits to the Te Anau Glow Worm Caves and Milford Sound. The property provides a free shuttle service to the bus terminal and local hiking trailheads. Guests also have access to a garden, sun terrace, and picnic area for outdoor relaxation.

Rooms

Each room at Shakespeare House includes a private ensuite bathroom, cable TV, electric blankets, and tea/coffee making facilities. The King Room with Private Bathroom offers spacious accommodations, while the Twin Room with Private Bathroom provides flexibility for families or friends. Allergy-free rooms and soundproofing are available for added comfort.

Dining

Breakfast includes both cooked and continental options served each morning in the dining room. The cooked breakfast features Nathan's Kiwi-style meals, while the continental spread offers cereal, toast, yogurt, and tinned fruit. Guests can upgrade to a cooked breakfast for a small additional charge.

Location & Activities

Shakespeare House sits 100 meters from Lake Te Anau and less than a 10-minute walk from the town center. The property is the gateway to Fiordland National Park, with hiking tracks, Milford Sound cruises, and the Te Anau Glow Worm Caves all accessible. Hosts Nathan and Liz provide personalized recommendations for day trips from Te Anau.

Business & Events

The hotel contains a dedicated conference room with modern amenities, set up for business meetings of up to 20 attendees. Fax and photocopying services are available on-site. The property also offers express check-in/check-out and invoice provided for corporate travelers.

  • Location: 100 meters from Lake Te Anau, walking distance to town center and Fiordland National Park
  • Rooms: Shakespeare-themed rooms with private ensuite bathrooms
  • Dining: Home-cooked breakfasts with cooked and continental options
  • Activities: Tour desk with bookings for Glow Worm Caves, Milford Sound, jet boating, scenic flights
  • Business: Fully equipped conference room for up to 20 guests
  • Concierge: Hosts Nathan and Liz offer personalized local tour recommendations and free shuttle service
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-19:00
from 06:00-10:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Building
Number of rooms:9
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Rooms and availability

Private Bathroom King Room
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed

Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking

Off-site car park

Luggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Picnic area/ Tables

Shuttle

Free shuttle service

Laundry
TV

Flat-screen TV

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Services

  • Free shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about Shakespeare House Bed & Breakfast

💵 Lowest room price 118 £
📏 Distance to centre 900 m
✈️ Distance to airport 18.5 km
🧳 Nearest airport Te Anau Manapouri, TEU

Location

10 Dusky Street, Te Anau, New Zealand
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10 Dusky Street, Te Anau, New Zealand
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