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We like to put on mean as dos where you can exercise ya boogie shoes or ya noodle with live bands, djs, karaoke, quiz nights and even musical bingo. Keep an eye out on this page or sign up for our newsletter.
On Saturday night of ANZAC weekend we have Dennis coming back to play his great mix of party music. 23 April 2016.
A bit of a belated St Paddy's with the mad Irishman Alan. Band kicks off at 9.
We all know that the pool is awesome on a stinking hot day to cool off, but on those days where it's not quite as warm outside, and for the off summer months, the pool could do with being that little bit warmer!
Help is at hand - Kaz from the hotel is now running group exercise classes at 6am Monday & Friday. She is also available for personal training and may be able to help you at lunch times if the morning training sessions don't suit.
Each year we are seeing a steady increase in numbers coming to stay on long weekends. With Easter being early this year it's still really hot during the days and the lake has been stunning during the days of late.
Easter is difficult for hotel trading. We are allowed to be open for the purpose of dining on Good Friday and Easter Sunday only. We are not allowed to sell alcohol off license on either of these days. The following are our Easter Trading Hours.
We have a variety of entertainment on this month. Mark it in your calendar now. We have rugby on the big screens, karaoke, DJ's, bands and a quiz night. Great variety for all!
$2 per week entry with a winner takes all cash prize plus additional runner up prizes.
Spot prizes throughout the night. Over 14,000 songs to choose from. Starting right after the rugby.
The Otematata Holiday Park has a bouncy castle for hire and it's great fun for kids of all ages!
Kayak Hire is available in Otematata
Our monthly quiz night is on again! Get your team together and support the Otematata Volunteer Fire Service. Lock the date in - come up early for the weekend and support our local services.
Get a team of up to 4 people together and enter for just $5 per person. Prizes for each round and proceeds are going to the Otematata Volunteer Fire Brigade.
Back by popular demand, Alan from Merkin is coming to play a solo gig tonight from 8:30pm.
Yes Otematata has a gym!
Some may know that last year Brent acquired a drone for the purpose of making some promo videos. After a few attempts and slowly learning how to edit them he broke the drone......
If you enjoyed Mini Merkin last Friday night then you will be please to know Tiny Merkin is here on 13 Feb!
The classic kiwi pub with more than you would expect!