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About the Hotel

101 Bowen Drive, Aoraki / Mount Cook, New Zealand
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Next to Aoraki Mt Cook National Park Visitor Centre
Great
8.0
8.6
/10
3.4
4.2
/5

Amenities

Aoraki Mount Cook Alpine Lodge offers stunning views of New Zealand's highest peak, Aoraki/Mount Cook. The lodge provides easy access to the Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park, allowing guests to explore hiking trails and scenic viewpoints. The on-site restaurant, The Sir Edmund Hillary Alpine Centre, offers a dining experience that celebrates local flavors and alpine experiences.

Rooms

The lodge features 18 self-contained units that accommodate various group sizes. Each unit includes a fully equipped kitchen and private bathroom, enhancing guest flexibility and comfort. Many rooms come with balconies or outdoor seating to enjoy tranquil views of the surrounding mountains.

Location

Aoraki Mount Cook Alpine Lodge is located within Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park, just 15 minutes from the base of the mountain. This location serves as a gateway for visitors looking to experience breathtaking landscapes and adventure activities. The lodge is positioned for optimal sunrise and sunset views of the iconic peak.

Wellness

The hotel provides opportunities for wellness through active pursuits and serene natural surroundings. Guests can participate in guided walks and stargazing tours organized by local professionals. For relaxation, nearby hotspots include the Twizel River and scenic picnic areas.

Dining

On-site, The Sir Edmund Hillary Alpine Centre serves a variety of dishes focusing on regional ingredients. The restaurant emphasizes sustainability, sourcing food from local suppliers. Additionally, guests can enjoy meals that showcase the mountainous terrain and its rich culinary heritage.

Highlights

Location: Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park, breathtaking landscapes

Rooms: 18 self-contained units with fully equipped kitchens

Dining: The Sir Edmund Hillary Alpine Centre with local flavors

Wellness: Guided walks and scenic picnic areas

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the Hooker Valley Track for stunning views of Aoraki.
  • Try the local lamb at the Hermitage Hotel's restaurant.
  • Visit the Sir Edmund Hillary Alpine Centre for inspiring exhibits.
  • Stargaze at the Aoraki Mackenzie International Dark Sky Reserve.
  • Take a scenic flight for breathtaking views of the Southern Alps.
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Aoraki Mount Cook Alpine Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Ground Floor
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room Mountain View Top Floor
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Aoraki Mount Cook Alpine Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Aoraki Mount Cook Alpine Lodge Location

101 Bowen Drive, Aoraki / Mount Cook, New Zealand
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101 Bowen Drive, Aoraki / Mount Cook, New Zealand
Nearby
1 Larch Grove
Department of Conservation
300 ft
Kea Point Track
300 ft
Ski Area
Mount Cook Heliski
800 ft
Hermitage Hotel
Big Sky Stargazing
1300 ft
Restaurants
Old Mountaineers' Cafe
500 ft
3 Larch Grove Aorkai Mt Cook Village
The Alpine Restaurant
1000 ft
Terrace Road The Hermitage Hotel
Explore Aoraki / Mount Cook
Explore Aoraki Mount Cook
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kea Point Track
Kea Point Track
1 minute walking
Kea Point Track offers stunning views of the Aoraki/Mount Cook and the Hooker Glacier. A perfect short hike for photographers.
Glacier Explorers
11 minutes walking
Glacier Explorers provides guided boat tours on the Hooker Lake to see breathtaking glacier formations up close.
Governors Bush Walk
9 minutes walking
Governors Bush Walk features lush bushland and remarkable views over the Hooker Valley. It's ideal for nature lovers.
Hooker Valley Track
Hooker Valley Track
25 minutes walking
The Hooker Valley Track presents iconic views of Aoraki/Mount Cook, with easy access to stunning landscapes and glacial lakes.
Hooker Valley Hike
25 minutes walking
Hooker Valley Hike is a must for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring iconic swing bridges and dramatic alpine scenery.
Mount Cook Heliski
3 minutes walking
Mount Cook Heliski offers exhilarating skiing experiences in stunning alpine terrain. Ideal for thrill-seekers during winter.
Big Sky Stargazing
5 minutes walking
Big Sky Stargazing provides incredible stargazing experiences, showcasing the beautiful night sky of UNESCO's Dark Sky Reserve.
Wellness Retreats
10 minutes drive
Local wellness retreats offer relaxing spa experiences, yoga sessions, and tranquility amidst the breathtaking mountains.
Old Mountaineers' Cafe
Old Mountaineers' Cafe
2 minutes walking
Old Mountaineers' Cafe serves hearty meals with local ingredients in a cozy atmosphere, perfect after a day of adventures.
The Alpine Restaurant
The Alpine Restaurant
4 minutes walking
The Alpine Restaurant features diverse menu options focused on fresh local produce, providing a fine dining experience.
Mosaic Cafe
10 minutes drive
Mosaic Cafe offers a casual dining vibe with a menu of delicious comfort food and vegan-friendly options.
Twilight Movie Nights
8 minutes drive
Twilight Movie Nights feature family-friendly films, perfect for relaxing evenings with loved ones after a day outdoors.
Local Arts & Crafts Fair
10 minutes drive
The Local Arts & Crafts Fair hosts various handmade goods and live music, showcasing local talent and culture during summer.
Getting around
City Centre
Aoraki / Mount Cook24 min  ·  9.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
21

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 403 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 945 reviews
8.0/10
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About Aoraki Mount Cook Alpine Lodge
What are the check-in and check-out times at Aoraki Mount Cook Alpine Lodge?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Aoraki Mount Cook Alpine Lodge from the Sir Edmund Hillary Alpine Centre?
The lodge is a 5-minute walk from the Sir Edmund Hillary Alpine Centre.
Is there parking available at Aoraki Mount Cook Alpine Lodge?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What type of internet access does Aoraki Mount Cook Alpine Lodge provide?
Guests receive 5GB of free WiFi per device, per day.
Are there any dining options available on-site at Aoraki Mount Cook Alpine Lodge?
The lodge features a self-catering kitchen and BBQ facilities for guests to use.
What room amenities are offered at Aoraki Mount Cook Alpine Lodge?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, an en suite bathroom with free toiletries, and most offer mountain views.
What is the nearest visitor center to Aoraki Mount Cook Alpine Lodge?
The Aoraki Mt Cook National Park Visitor Centre is just a 1-minute walk from the lodge.
Does Aoraki Mount Cook Alpine Lodge have facilities for laundry?
Laundry facilities are available for guests.

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