Methven Resort 3-star | Mt Hutt Ski Base from $80

Name: Methven Resort, Methven
Address: 51 Main Street Methven, Methven, Canterbury
Price range: US$80+
Rating: 8.1

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About the Hotel

51 Main Street Methven, Methven

Close to Methven Golf Club

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3-star alpine resort at the base of the Southern Alps

Rooms

Methven Resort offers a diverse range of accommodations. Guests can choose from cozy standard rooms, spacious family suites, and deluxe studios, each designed for relaxation. The interconnecting family studios comprise two rooms, each with a king and queen bed, accommodating larger groups comfortably.

Location

Located at the base of the Southern Alps, Methven Resort provides easy access to the stunning Canterbury landscapes. The Mt Hutt Ski Area is just a short drive away, making it ideal for winter sports enthusiasts. Guests can explore numerous outdoor activities, including ski slopes and hiking trails.

Conference Facilities

The hotel's conference rooms offer panoramic views of Mt Hutt and accommodate over 250 guests. With dedicated event coordinators and chefs, the hotel caters to corporate events and celebrations seamlessly. The versatile spaces make it suitable for various occasions, from meetings to weddings.

Dining Options

Dining at Methven Resort showcases seasonal and locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy exquisite meals prepared by experienced chefs, focusing on New Zealand cuisine. A range of dining options ensures that there is something to satisfy every palate.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Methven Resort caters to families with accommodations designed for children. The interconnecting family studios and various room types are suitable for groups and families alike. This hotel creates opportunities for making precious memories together, all while enjoying the comfort of the resort.

Highlights

Location: Base of the Southern Alps

Rooms: Interconnecting family studios

Conference Rooms: Panoramic views of Mt. Hutt

Dine: Seasonal and locally sourced ingredients

Family-Friendly: Accommodations designed for children

Must-do experiences

Savor the famous Methven pie at the local bakery, McNulty's.
Hike up the stunning Mt. Hutt for breathtaking views and fresh air.
Visit the Methven Arts & Crafts Centre for local artisan treasures.
Try fishing in the Rakaia River; it's a serene, picturesque spot.
Join a stargazing tour at Mt. Hutt; the night sky is spectacular.

Select your room type

Methven Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Studio
2 persons
21 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Family Studio
2 persons
21 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
room details
Studio Disability Access
2 persons
21 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
room details

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Facilities

Methven Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Ski storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Skiing
Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Welcome drink

Dining

Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Discover a delightful blend of local and international flavors at Methven Resort's dining options. The inviting setting of Patron's Bar & Restaurant welcomes families and friends alike, offering a memorable experience infused with seasonal ingredients and accommodating a variety of dietary preferences.

Patron's Bar & Restaurant
Local and International
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a warm, inviting atmosphere, perfect for casual dining.
Key Offerings
Indulge in thoughtfully crafted menus that celebrate the richness of regional produce while catering to vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Dinner served Wednesday to Sunday from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM, with Sunday openings starting at 4:00 PM.

Methven Resort Location

51 Main Street Methven, Methven

Explore Methven

Local Highlights

St John's Presbyterian Church

5 minutes' walk

A historic church with unique architecture, perfect for a quiet moment of reflection.

New Zealand Alpine and Agriculture Centre

13 minutes' walk

An engaging experience showcasing New Zealand's alpine and agricultural heritage.

Cinema Paradiso

13 minutes' walk

A charming cinema featuring a mix of classic and contemporary films, plus cozy seating and snacks.

Methven Heliski

3 minutes' drive

Adventurous heliskiing experiences offering stunning mountain views and thrilling descents.

Methven Golf Club

5 minutes' drive

A scenic 18-hole course set in beautiful landscapes, accessible for all skill levels.

Methven Sports Massage

13 minutes' walk

Professional massage services focused on relaxation and recovery for athletes and visitors.

Mountain Biking Trails

5 minutes' drive

Thrilling mountain biking trails suitable for all levels, with stunning views and varied terrain.

Aqua Japanese Restaurant & Takeaways

4 minutes' walk

Authentic Japanese cuisine in a cozy atmosphere, specializing in sushi and udon.

The Dubliner

9 minutes' walk

A lively pub with Irish fare and local beers, plus a warm, welcoming ambiance.

Cafe 131

6 minutes' walk

A charming café serving fresh pastries, great coffee, and hearty breakfast options.

Blue Pub

13 minutes' walk

A vibrant venue known for weekly live music and a great selection of craft beers.

Cinema Paradiso

13 minutes' walk

Offers a unique movie-viewing experience with a mix of classic films and special screenings.

Getting around

City Centre
Methven 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Christchurch (CHC) 140 min · 57.7 mi
Richard Pearse (TIU) 147 min · 60.8 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-19:00

Check-out

from 08:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs NZD 14.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean, Thai

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Methven Resort from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 726 verified reviews

8.6 /10

Great

91 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Comfort

8.6/10

Facilities

8.0/10

Free WiFi

9.0/10

Location

9.0/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

8.7/10

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FAQs

About Methven Resort

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Methven Resort?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

How far is Methven Resort from Christchurch International Airport?

Methven Resort is 95 km from Christchurch International Airport, approximately a 1-hour and 10-minute drive.

What are the nearby attractions to Methven Resort?

Nearby attractions include Mt Hutt Ski Area, Rakaia Gorge, and Methven Golf Club, all within a short distance.

What amenities are available at Methven Resort?

Amenities include free Wi-Fi, free parking, a heated outdoor pool, and conference facilities with mountain views.

What dining options are available at Methven Resort?

Guests can enjoy on-site dining at the Patrons restaurant, which serves local dishes and has a bar with a lounge area.

What recreational facilities does Methven Resort offer?

Recreational facilities include billiard tables, a golf course, and the option for ski storage.

What room amenities can visitors expect at Methven Resort?

Rooms feature flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee making facilities, fridges, and private bathrooms.

Are there any family-friendly amenities at Methven Resort?

Yes, the resort offers a children's menu, cots, and board games for families.

What restaurants are located near Methven Resort?

Nearby restaurants include Thai Chilli Methven, The Blue Pub, Dom's Pizza & Kebabs, Village Takeaways, The Brown Pub, Nawab Eatery, and Cafe Primo e Secundo, all within 0.5 km.