Just a 10-minute walk from the western shore of Lake Maraetai on the Waikato River, this lodge offers private and dormitory rooms, with a barbecue area and free parking. Lake Maraetai Lodge is located just off State Highway 30, offering links to Rotorua and Whakatane. The town of Mangakino is about 400 metres away, while Mangakino Golf Course is just 250 metres from the lodge. The lodge offers a large communal kitchen and a guest laundry. On sunny days, guests can relax on the spacious deck.