Chatham Island Accommodation

The Wild Earth Travel Chatham Island itineraries stay at the following places:

• Hotel Chatham
• The Forget-me-not Suites
• Chatham Rise Motel
• Travellers Rest
• Beach Houses

Hotel Chatham - Seaside charm and hospitality

Hotel Chatham looks out across Waitangi Bay to the wharf, broad sweeping beach and Red Bluff in the distance. With its restaurant, timber-lined bar and relaxed atmosphere, it's where the heart of the island beats. 

The Forget-me-not Suites

These nine spacious five star suites offer you luxury, space and views for your ultimate Island holiday! They were opened in 2020, so offer you a fresh modern stay in the heart of the Chatham's. 

Chatham Rise Motel

The Chatham Rise Motel is a good option for independent travellers, and small holidaying or working groups wanting quiet and privacy, just 700 metres up from Hotel Chatham. Chatham Rise Motel includes four units: Unit 1 has five bedrooms with a large shared lounge and kitchen, group dining table and comfortable lounge. Laundry is available onsite. Hotel Chatham runs a courtesy van to and from the Bar and Restaurant. 

Traveller's Rest

Travellers Rest includes a large shared lounge, traditional porch with sea views, tradittionally-styled rooms, a self-contained unit and a two-bedroom unit with provate lounge and fully equipped kitchen. 

The Beach Houses

The Beach Houses include a two-bedroom cottage overlooking a private garden, three individual units within a house, and a separate self-contained unit. The Beach Houses are tucked in behind the bright white sand dunes along Waitangi Bay. The stunning beach is right on your doorstep. The Beach Houses are located 1100 metres from Hotel Chatham. Hotel Chatham runs a courtesy van to and from the Bar and Restaurant.

Restaurant

Fish, freshly caught from the converging current waters around the Chathams, is a specialty at Hotel Chatham. Depending on what's just been caught, you'll have the opportunity to try local seafood delicacies including crayfish, hapuku or groper, blue cod and paua. And if seafood isn’t your thing, there are plenty of menu choices too. As well as New Zealand wines and brews, Hotel Chatham is the only place you’ll enjoy the local craft beer Breezy Brew lager with a hint of Toni's Chatham Island wild honey.