Murchison Lodge

3.5 star property
Mountain guesthouse with bar/lounge, near Murchison Museum

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Exterior
Beach
Property grounds
Hiking
Lounge

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking
  • Child-friendly activities
Main amenities
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Bar/lounge
  • Terrace
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Garden
  • Arcade/game room
  • Library
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Multilingual staff
  • Picnic area
  • Wedding services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
Feel at home
  • Kitchen
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Arcade/game room
  • Free self parking
The price is $147
includes taxes & fees
$128 per night
Feb 3 - Feb 4

Room options

Available filters for rooms
Showing 4 of 4 rooms

Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Bathtub (KORU)

Highlights

Heating
Kitchen
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
Bathrobes
Deep soaking bathtub
Heated bathroom floor
Hair dryer
  • 312 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking (RIVERSIDE)

Highlights

Heating
Kitchen
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
Bathrobes
Hair dryer
Heated bathroom floor
Free bottled water
  • 431 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Double Room, 1 Bedroom, Private Bathroom, Garden View

Highlights

Heating
Kitchen
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Superior Double Room, 1 Bedroom, Private Bathroom

Highlights

Heating
Kitchen
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
Bathrobes
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Heated bathroom floor
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
15 Grey Street, Murchison, 7007

What's nearby

  • Boer War Memorial - 3 min walk
  • Murchison Museum - 12 min walk
  • Murchison Golf Club - 17 min walk
  • Buller Gorge - 17 min drive
  • Nelson Lakes National Park - 33 min drive

Getting around

  • Nelson (NSN) - 87 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Murchison Tea Rooms - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Beechwoods Cafe - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Rivers Cafe - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪The Cow Shed Restaurant - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪The Commercial Hotel - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Murchison Lodge

When visiting Murchison, Murchison Lodge is a great choice to consider. Freebies like breakfast and self parking are added perks, and guests can keep active with onsite hiking/biking trails and mountain biking. A bar/lounge, a snack bar/deli, and a terrace are other highlights at this luxurious guest house.

Languages

English, French, German, Italian, Spanish

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 4 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 7 PM
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Check-out time is 10 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • There is no front desk at this property
    • The host will greet guests on arrival
    • If you are planning to arrive after 7 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
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Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property
    • Caters to adults only

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free breakfast available each morning
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Snack bar/deli

What to do

  • Mountain biking
  • Helicopter/airplane tours
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horse riding nearby

Services

  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff

Facilities

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Library
  • Mosquito nets
  • Arcade/game room

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • Window screens

Sleep well

  • Down comforter
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Partially open bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Kitchen
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Local maps
  • Restaurant dining guide

Fees & policies

Policies

This property does not have elevators.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.

Also known as

Murchison Lodge
Fort Murchison Uganda/Murchison Falls National Park
Fort Murchison UgandaMurchiso
Murchison Lodge Murchison
Murchison Lodge Guesthouse
Murchison Lodge Guesthouse Murchison

Frequently asked questions

Does Murchison Lodge offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Murchison Lodge does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at Murchison Lodge?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Murchison Lodge?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Murchison Lodge?
Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 7 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.
What is there to do at Murchison Lodge and nearby?
Have fun with onsite activities like mountain biking and hiking. Additional recreation onsite includes helicopter/airplane tours and hunting. Enjoy amenities like an arcade, a picnic area, and a garden.
Does Murchison Lodge have self-catered rooms fitted with kitchens or kitchenettes?
Yes, a kitchen is available in every room.
What's the area around Murchison Lodge like?
Murchison Lodge is located by the river, a short 17-minute walk from Murchison Golf Club and 3 minutes' walk from Boer War Memorial.

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Amazing eco friendly guest house, Philip couldn’t do enough to make out stay comfortable. Fantastic breakfast with garden view, magical property.
David, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Amazing stay. Owner is very warm. Pictures don't do justice. Place was much better than expected. Ask for Assistanf Manager Ben to do a tour of the animals in the backyard. He is super cute
Praful, 1-night family trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

THE BEST place to stay in Murchison.
Amazing day-of booking for a two night stay at Murchison Lodge. Phillip was a top-notch host, and a crazy nice person as well. Cooked a DELICIOUS breakfast every morning. I would highly recommend staying here anytime.
Anders, 2-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

The property was relaxing and beautiful. The hospitality was outstanding and breakfast options both flexible and delicious.
Melissa, 3-night romance trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Barbara, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Great location in a rural setting-hosts are awesome and nothing too much trouble. So relaxing and breakfasts are excellent too
Michael, 1-night romance trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Yu-shan, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

A+
Awesome find stashed away on the NZ Wes coast. Beautiful, clean big rooms. Lovely shower. Great view. And breakfast was phenomenal. Sorry we could only stay one night! Would love to visit again
Brian, 1-night family trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

8/10 Very Good

Good stay in Murchinson, the host was really friendly and went out of his way to assist.
Rebecca, 1-night romance trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Peter, 1-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Joel, 6-night trip with friends
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Joel, 6-night trip with friends
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent,surpassed expectations
THOMAS, 1-night family trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Minor complaint
Lovely location and accommodation Only criticism was we stayed at the coldest night of the year so far and our room was very cold the next morning as there was no heating apart from an electric fan in the bathroom
Diana, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Exellent place to stay.Well looked after from start to leaving including a very good breakfast Top marks all round
Keith, 1-night romance trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Rural and relaxed - just what you would want for a weekend away. Room very comfee and breakfast great
Michael, 2-night family trip
Verified Wotif guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Suzanne, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Clean, neat and tidy. The host, Phillip, was most accommodating. Absolutely fantastic stay.
Simon, 1-night romance trip
Verified Wotif guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Randall, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Awesome stay in Murchison
I had a great stay at this property. Both hosts were very friendly and helpful. The breakfast was just awesome. Definitely rate this place to stay again. Thank you both so much.
Grant, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent stay. Friendly welcome and initial overview of lodge. Very gracious and friendly hosts. Beautiful place and open plan. Will definitely stay again.
1-night romance trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Wonderful breakfast and lovely owners of the property
1-night romance trip
Verified Expedia guest review

6/10 Good

1-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Separate private room in big house.Lovely rural aspect Brilliant breakfast
1-night romance trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

A lovely surprise to meet Phil and Daphne and enjoy a real immersion in nature. Highly recommended stopover. Great service and care.
1-night romance trip
Verified Wotif guest review