Eldonwood Bed and Breakfast

Hours of operation
3pm to 10am
Months of operation
All Year
Phone number
+64 7 889 3082
Eldonwood is a boutique Waikato accommodation nestled at the base of the scenic Kaimai Ranges in the small rural town of Matamata.
Matamata is a short drive to Rotorua, Tauranga, Cambridge and Hamilton and boasts a beautiful, cinematic New Zealand countryside with great tourism opportunities. We are located within walking distance of town, making Eldonwood a relaxing central location to base your Waikato holiday. With Hobbiton, Thermal Hot Pools, Golf Course and breathtaking nature walks all just moments away we're certain you'll find plenty to love about Matamata and our modern, boutique accommodation. We look forward to welcoming you!
Pricing
$145 - 165 (Adult)
Proximity to Town:
1.5 km
Proximity To Coach Terminal:
1.5km
Parking:
1
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