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Methven Motels & Apartments

4.0 star property

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Deluxe House | Living area
Exterior
Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchenette | Living area
Deluxe House | Private kitchen
Soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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197 Main Street, Methven, 7730
  • Place, Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Rakaia Gorge
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Mount Hutt Skifield
    ‪39 min drive‬

Room options

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Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen (Budget Family)

Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen (Budget Family)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 50 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds

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Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchenette

Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchenette

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • 65 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed

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Soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Studio, 1 King Bed, Kitchenette

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Apartment, Multiple Bedrooms, Kitchen

Standard Apartment, Multiple Bedrooms, Kitchen

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 50 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 2 King Beds and 4 Twin Beds

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Soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets

Executive Studio, 1 King Bed, Kitchenette, Mountain View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 32 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe House | Living area

Deluxe House

  • 1 bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Methven

When you stay at Methven Motels & Apartments in Methven, you'll be near ski lifts, you'll be a 13-minute drive from Rakaia Gorge. .This motel is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa and 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from Methven Golf Course.
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What's nearby

  • Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Rakaia Gorge - 10 min drive - 19.1 km
  • Ashburton Domain - 23 min drive - 39.7 km
  • Mount Hutt Skifield - 39 min drive - 31.3 km
  • Lake Hood - 40 min drive - 51.5 km

Getting around

  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 79 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Blue Pub - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪AQUA Japanese Restaurant & Takeaways - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Primo E Secundo - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Green Parrot Bar & Grill - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Patrons Bar & Restaurant - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Methven Motels & Apartments

Motel with free parking, in the vicinity of Rakaia Gorge
Methven Motels & Apartments offers 11 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and complimentary toiletries. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. Accommodations at this 4-star motel have kitchenettes with full-sized refrigerators/freezers, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)). LCD televisions are featured in guestrooms. Housekeeping is provided on request.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Make yourself at home in one of the 11 air-conditioned rooms featuring kitchenettes with full-sized refrigerators/freezers and stovetops. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and LCD televisions are provided for your entertainment. Conveniences include separate sitting areas and microwaves, and housekeeping is provided on request.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access.
The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Free self parking is available onsite.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Family friendly

  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Proposal/romance packages

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 floor
  • 2 buildings
  • Built in 2006
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Hob
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

National rating

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.

Property is also known as

Methven Motels Apartments
Motels Apartments
Methven Motels
Methven Motels & Apartments Motel
Methven Motels & Apartments Methven
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Methven Motels & Apartments Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 155 out of 256 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 78 out of 256 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 15 out of 256 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 256 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 256 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Penny

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great little 2 bedroom family unit. Kitchen in unit was well provisioned, beds were comfy, unit had everything we needed. Hosts were really friendly and helpful. Would stay there again
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Willie

Travelled with family
Liked: Amenities
Absolutely superb
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Erin

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great motel- close to skiing for Mt Hutt good sized rooms for families and loved the kitchen facilities and underfloor bathroom heating! Best place we stayed in our whole two week road trip
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dhani

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location in town with everything within walking distance and plenty of sightseeing options nearby.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to town, great parking, fairly large units
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tiaki

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great facility and people
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ying

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Will come back next time!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melanie

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We really enjoyed our stay at this motel. Had a lovely chat with the property manager who was obliging and friendly. Beautiful clean apartment that was extremely spacious with a very comfortable bed. Would stay here again for sure.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Disliked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great motel.

Lovely warm and spacious units. Great location handy to both the hot pools and town. Could walk to either. Very friendly hosts.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Helen

Travelled with partner
Liked: Amenities
Friendly hosts. Lovely and quiet place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Regan

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Just all round good
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cath

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Thanks for great stay! Friendly service, comfortable room, location is perfect!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Harry

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really nice welcome by Warren. Very comfy king size bed. We will be back.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sandi

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our fav place to stay in Methven
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Douglas

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful hosts…helpful and accommodating in all ways. Clean and spacious units…walkable to town and Pools. A lovely property. Excellent spot.will stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Colin

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable motel with friendly welcome
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

SE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We had a wonderful stay. 10/10
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Menachem

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Selena R

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent choice for Methven!

Great hospitality, very clean, comfortable, with a nice kitchenette. I would highly recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lorene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lovely town.

Stayed here as an overnight stop on our travels. Very welcoming on arrival. Told us where to go for dinner etc. The brown pub and the blue pub were lovely
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kyla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The people running this are amazing, so friendly and accommodating. They let us know all the good spots to eat and everything was within walkkng distance, they even let us leave there car while we did a hot air balloon ride.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025