Stay at the Arboretum

Immerse yourself in the beauty of our very own National Arboretum when you book a room to stay at Eastwoodhill.

Whether you are travelling or visiting on your own, as a couple or a group, Eastwoodhill is a stunning place to stay, relax and enjoy an outdoor experience. Eastwoodhill provides an inspirational environment for art and craft groups, study groups, walking groups, or groups of friends after some quality time together.

Pets: No dogs or pets allowed.

Food & Drink: BYO! Please purchase supplies before arrival as the closest food store is 30km away.
Food and drink can be provided but only by prior arrangement.

Accommodation Options

Room costs cover the entrance fee (except RV & Campers), all bedding and a fully equipped kitchen. All you need to bring is your food and beverages for your stay.

However, we have catering options at an extra cost and by prior booking. If you would like to know more about this, let us know and we will send an email to you with all the information you need.

Studio with ensuite

$185/night + arboretum entry fee

King size bed (can split into two singles), private ensuite bathroom, private deck, tea and coffee facilities, all wrapped up in a cosy studio room!

Access to a communal, fully equipped kitchen.

Twin room

$135/night + arboretum entry fee

This room boasts two single beds and views of the arboretum to spare!

Access to shared bathroom facilities and a communal, fully equipped kitchen.

Bunk beds

From $45/night + arboretum entry fee

This has 4 sets of bunk beds on the bottom and 4 on top (that makes 8 beds total) that’s great for large families, friend getaways or even if you’re a single traveller.

Access to a shared bathroom and a communal, fully equipped kitchen.

Options to book bed only or entire room.

Full Bunk Room

From $400 + arboretum entry fee for entire bunk room

This has 4 sets of bunk beds on the bottom and 4 on top (that makes 8 beds total) that’s great for large families, friend getaways or even if you’re a single traveller.

Access to a shared bathroom and a communal, fully equipped kitchen.

Options to book bed only or entire room.

RVs & Campers

$10 + arboretum entry fee

RVs and campers are welcome to stay at Eastwoodhill. There are no power, water or disposal facilities available for campers so the vehicle must be self-contained!

New Zealand Motorcaravan Association (NZMCA)

Located inside the Arboretum, the self-containted New Zealand Motorcaravan Association (NZMCA) park is a key location for all NZMCA members. Stay the night in one of New Zealand’s most beautiful places, and enjoy all that the Arboretum has to offer.

Please note: in order to access the NZMCA site, you must be a registered member and use the app in order to book.

Visitor notice

Three easy ways to pay for entry

Thanks for supporting Eastwoodhill by paying for your entry. Look for the sign on the outside of the Visitor Centre, then pick whichever option suits you.

Park 9am to 4pm daily
Visitor Centre 10am to 2pm this weekend

Arriving outside those hours? No one will be at the desk, so use one of the options below.

  • Scan the QR code

    Pay online through our payment system. The code is on the sign.

  • Cash in the honesty box

    It sits next to the Visitor Centre door. Check the admission prices before you set off so you can bring exact notes.

  • Bank transfer

    Bank details are on the honesty box. Take a photo if you are not getting service.

See admission prices

Whichever way you pay, you are helping Eastwoodhill. Grab a map before heading in. After-hours access is not allowed, so please stick to the times above. Thanks for understanding.