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About the Hotel

6 Bank Street, Methven, New Zealand
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Near Mount Hutt
Great
8.9
9.1
/10
5.0
/5

Amenities

Snow Denn Lodge offers an extensive game room equipped with billiards, table tennis, and other activities for guest entertainment. The fully licensed bar serves a variety of beverages, including local wines and craft beers. An outdoor hot tub provides relaxation under the stars after a day of skiing.

Rooms

The lodge provides 13 spacious rooms, each fitted with comfortable bedding and modern bathroom facilities. Some rooms offer stunning views of the surrounding mountains. Shared kitchen and dining areas are available, facilitating a cozy and communal experience.

Location

Located in Methven, Snow Denn Lodge is just a short 35-minute drive from Mount Hutt Ski Area, making it convenient for ski enthusiasts. The surrounding area boasts numerous hiking and biking trails for summer adventures. The proximity to the Methven town center ensures easy access to local shops and dining.

Dining

Guests can prepare meals in the communal kitchen or enjoy nearby local dining options, showcasing regional flavors. Daily breakfast is offered, providing a hearty start to the day. In addition, local cafes and restaurants are within walking distance for a variety of culinary experiences.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Snow Denn Lodge accommodates families with children by offering family rooms that promote togetherness and bonding. The lodge's game room presents a fun and engaging atmosphere for kids. Outdoor activities in the nearby area provide exciting options for family adventures.

Highlights

Location: Short drive to Mount Hutt Ski Area

Rooms: 13 spacious rooms with mountain views

Dining: Communal kitchen for guest use

Amenities: Game room with billiards and table tennis

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a hearty 'Pork Hock' at The Brown Pub for local flavor.
  • Take a day trip to Arthur's Pass for stunning mountain views.
  • Visit the Methven Arts & Crafts Market on Sundays for local crafts.
  • Join a star-gazing tour at the Mt. Hutt Observatory for magic nights.
  • Sample homemade pies at the Methven Pie Shop; they're a must!
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Snow Denn Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bunk Bed 2-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
80 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
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Facilities

Snow Denn Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Hot spring bath

Room features

  • Heating

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Snow Denn Lodge Location

6 Bank Street, Methven, New Zealand
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6 Bank Street, Methven, New Zealand
Nearby
87 Main Street Alpine Sports Shop
Methven Sports Massage
500 ft
160 Main Street
New Zealand Alpine and Agriculture Centre
1300 ft
Ski Area
Methven Heliski
500 ft
New Life Church
500 ft
All Saints Methven
600 ft
112 Main St
Cinema Paradiso
600 ft
2 Barkers Rd
Blue Pub
1100 ft
St John's Presbyterian Church
1400 ft
Restaurants
The Dubliner
1600 ft
116 Main Street Mid Canterbury
Cafe 131
700 ft
131 Main Street
Aqua Japanese Restaurant & Takeaways
500 ft
112 Main Street
Village Takeaways
700 ft
92 Main Rd
Thai Chilli Methven Restaurant
1000 ft
1-15 Forest Dr
Dom's Pizza & Kebabs
900 ft
6 Forest Dr
Pioneers Cafe
700 ft
45 Forest Drive
Topp Country Cafe
800 ft
45 Forest Drive
The Brown Pub Fireside Restaurant
1000 ft
137 Main Street Mt Hutt Village
The Blue Pub Restaurant
1000 ft
2 Barkers Street
Explore Methven
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Methven Golf Club
20 minutes' walk
A scenic 18-hole course featuring stunning views of Mount Hutt. Hosts various tournaments throughout the year.
New Zealand Alpine and Agriculture Centre
New Zealand Alpine and Agriculture Centre
5 minutes' walk
An interactive experience showcasing alpine farming and culture. Offers guided tours and exhibits for all ages.
Methven Heliski
2 minutes' walk
Adrenaline-pumping heliski adventures on the stunning Southern Alps. Reservations required, seasonal availability.
Methven Sports Massage
Methven Sports Massage
2 minutes' walk
Relaxation and therapeutic massages for rejuvenation after outdoor activities. Flexible appointment scheduling available.
The Dubliner
The Dubliner
6 minutes' walk
Irish pub with a cozy atmosphere, serving hearty meals. Try the beef and Guinness pie. Reservations encouraged.
Cafe 131
Cafe 131
3 minutes' walk
Charming café known for its delicious coffee and homemade cakes. Great for breakfast or a casual lunch.
Village Takeaways
Village Takeaways
3 minutes' walk
Local favorite for quick bites and casual dining. Family-friendly, offering fish and chips plus a variety of options.
Thai Chilli Methven Restaurant
Thai Chilli Methven Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Popular spot for authentic Thai cuisine in a relaxed setting. Reservations recommended for peak dining hours.
Getting around
City Centre
Methven3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Christchurch Airport (CHC)139 min  ·  57.6 mi
Richard Pearse Airport (TIU)148 min  ·  61.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-17:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
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:
14

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Snow Denn Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 89 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 238 reviews
8.9/10
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About Snow Denn Lodge
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Snow Denn Lodge?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Snow Denn Lodge from Christchurch International Airport?
The lodge is located 88 km from Christchurch International Airport.
What are some nearby restaurants to Snow Denn Lodge?
Nearby restaurants include Cafe 131, Nawab Eatery, Aqua Japanese Restaurant & Takeaways, and The Blue Pub, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are available at Snow Denn Lodge?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, free parking, ski storage, a shared kitchen, and a lounge area.
What recreational activities can guests engage in at Snow Denn Lodge?
Guests can enjoy skiing, hiking, cycling, and fishing.
Is there a communal kitchen available at Snow Denn Lodge?
Yes, guests have access to a communal kitchen for meal preparation.
How far is Snow Denn Lodge from Mount Hutt?
Snow Denn Lodge is located 13 km from Mount Hutt.
What type of accommodation does Snow Denn Lodge offer?
The lodge provides shared dormitory-style rooms with access to shared bathrooms.
Is internet access available at Snow Denn Lodge?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the lodge.
Is there a dedicated ski storage area at Snow Denn Lodge?
Yes, the lodge offers a ski storage room for guests.
What security features does Snow Denn Lodge have?
The lodge provides 24-hour security for the safety of all guests.
Are there leisure spaces available at Snow Denn Lodge for relaxation?
Guests can relax in the garden or the shared lounge area.
What types of payment does Snow Denn Lodge accept?
The lodge accepts payment by Visa and Eftpos.

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