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Ski Time Lodge

Ski Time Lodge

Ski Time Lodge
4.0 star property
Methven
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (406)
Just steps from prime skiing and snowboarding, this cosy mountain retreat offers dinner at Ski Time Restaurant and après-ski relaxation at the bar. Guests love the helpful staff, while Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa provide perfect post-slope recovery.
"Great apartment with well stocked kitchen and laundry. Lots of space. Would have preferred separate shower."
Australia
William
The price is ฿2,123
฿2,442 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Ski Time Lodge
Property entrance
Riverstone House

Riverstone House

Riverstone House
3.5 star property
Geraldine Downs
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (63)
Surrounded by outdoor adventure, this charming B&B offers free English breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Explore nearby Vintage Car & Machinery Museum or kayak through stunning Talbot Forest Scenic Reserve after relaxing in the garden.
"Lovely surroundings with very friendly hosts. Really enjoyed breakfast. Thanks for the great stay."
Australia
John
Riverstone House
Exterior
Methven Motels & Apartments

Methven Motels & Apartments

Methven Motels & Apartments
4.0 star property
Methven
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (256)
Located near popular Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa and Methven Golf Course, this welcoming motel provides complimentary WiFi and parking. Enjoy nearby downhill skiing and snowboarding adventures, then relax in the garden after an exhilarating day on the slopes.
"Great location in town with everything within walking distance and plenty of sightseeing options nearby."
Australia
Dhani
The price is ฿2,762
฿3,176 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Methven Motels & Apartments
Exterior
Hotel Ashburton

Hotel Ashburton

Hotel Ashburton
3.0 star property
Allenton
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (483)
Set adjacent to a golf course, this hotel offers a refreshing outdoor pool and local dining at Clearwater Restaurant. Enjoy drinks at the bar, relax on the terrace, and visit nearby Ashburton Domain and Historic Art Gallery. The exceptional staff ensures a memorable stay.
"clean , tidy , comfortable bed, had all amenities on site , food, bar etc. "
Australia
lloyd
The price is ฿1,999
฿2,298 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Dec - 1 Jan 2026
Hotel Ashburton
BBQ/picnic Area
The Brown Pub

The Brown Pub

The Brown Pub
2.5 star property
Methven
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (92)
Rustic hotel with a relaxed vibe, offering an authentic pub experience in Methven. Sip drinks at the bar, savour meals at the restaurant, or unwind in the garden. Near Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa and Methven Golf Course, with free WiFi and parking.
"Clean room, comfy bed, friendly staff "
Australia
Rebekah
The price is ฿2,036
฿2,341 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
The Brown Pub
View from property
Mount Hutt Motels

Mount Hutt Motels

Mount Hutt Motels
3.0 star property
Methven
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (83)
Surrounded by hiking trails near Opuke Thermal Pools, this cosy motel offers free WiFi and parking. Enjoy garden views from the terrace and prepare meals with in-room refrigerators and microwaves.
"Great motel and hosts"
Australia
Sandi
The price is ฿2,888
฿3,321 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Dec - 28 Dec
Mount Hutt Motels
Bar (on property)
Methven Resort

Methven Resort

Methven Resort
3.5 star property
Methven
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (142)
This mountain resort provides a welcoming retreat with a restaurant and bar/lounge. Located near Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa and Methven Golf Course, guests enjoy free breakfast and parking with 3 meeting rooms.
"Had a great stay! Really loved the town of Methven! "
United States
Sara
The price is ฿1,833
฿2,108 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Methven Resort
Interior
Snow Denn Lodge

Snow Denn Lodge

Snow Denn Lodge
2.0 star property
Methven
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (52)
Located in Methven near Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa, this cosy hostel offers free WiFi and parking. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the hiking and biking trails. An airport shuttle service is available for mountain adventures.
"Awesome staff and owners and great atmosphere was really nice will definitely be back again "
Australia
Adam
The price is ฿1,736
฿1,996 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Snow Denn Lodge
Children’s activities
Taylors Motel

Taylors Motel

Taylors Motel
3.5 star property
Netherby
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (373)
Comfortable motel with garden views and an outdoor pool for relaxation. Each room includes convenient refrigerators and microwaves. Explore nearby Ashburton Domain and museum, with helpful staff ready to enhance your stay.
"We had a wonderful stay here with 3 family groups. The staff were so friendly and helpful. The garden, trampoline and bbq area were excellent. We all felt really well catered for in a lovely garden setting and spotless rooms."
Australia
Wayne
The price is ฿2,642
฿3,038 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Taylors Motel
View from property
Geraldine Motels

Geraldine Motels

Geraldine Motels
3.0 star property
Geraldine
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (339)
Mountain biking adventures await at this cosy motel in Geraldine. After exploring nearby historical museums, unwind in the garden. Helpful staff ensure a pleasant stay, while free WiFi and parking add value for travellers seeking local charm.
"Was a lovely handy location "
Australia
Sue
Geraldine Motels
Family Room | Living area | 30-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels, TV, DVD player
Coronation Park

Coronation Park

Coronation Park
4.0 star property
Netherby
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (166)
Set near Ashburton Domain and Historic Art Gallery and Museum, this campground offers convenient amenities including microwaves and refrigerators in accommodation. Enjoy outdoor adventures with hiking, mountain biking, and kayaking options just moments away.
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Matthew
Coronation Park
TV
Brinkley Resort

Brinkley Resort

Brinkley Resort
2.5 star property
Methven
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (13)
Surrounded by hiking trails and snowboarding terrain, this aparthotel offers a full-service spa for post-adventure relaxation. Free WiFi and parking enhance convenience, while nearby Opuke Thermal Pools provide additional unwinding options.
"Great accomodation in Methven "
Australia
Michael
The price is ฿3,338
฿3,838 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Brinkley Resort
Exterior
Andorra Motel

Andorra Motel

Andorra Motel
3.0 star property
Geraldine
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (278)
Located in charming Geraldine, this motel offers easy access to the Observatory and Talbot Forest Scenic Reserve. Enjoy a refreshing outdoor pool after exploring local trails. Free WiFi and parking add convenience to your stay.
"Enjoyed our stay "
Australia
Colleen
The price is ฿3,030
฿3,484 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Andorra Motel
Children’s play area – outdoor
Commodore Motor Lodge

Commodore Motor Lodge

Commodore Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Netherby
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (157)
This welcoming motel offers complimentary WiFi and parking, just moments from Ashburton Domain and the Historic Art Gallery and Museum. Known for exceptional service, the property provides convenient breakfast options and easy access to local attractions.
"The staff were friendly, the room was clean and tidy, and the bed was comfortable. The shower was not good and would benefit from a low-pressure shower rose. The toilet cubical was tight. I enjoyed my stay and would rate it value for money."
Australia
John
The price is ฿2,209
฿2,541 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Commodore Motor Lodge
Individually furnished, blackout curtains, soundproofing
The Suites Ashburton

The Suites Ashburton

The Suites Ashburton
3.5 star property
Allenton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (203)
Discover Ashburton's local sights while enjoying this welcoming motel with free WiFi and parking. After hiking nearby trails, unwind on the terrace. Each room includes refrigerator and microwave, with a snack bar/deli for quick bites.
"The staff are wonderful and made sure our stay was perfect. "
Australia
Sandi
The price is ฿2,813
฿3,235 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
The Suites Ashburton
Interior entrance
The Vicarage Geraldine

The Vicarage Geraldine

The Vicarage Geraldine
5.0 star property
Geraldine
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (70)
Luxurious accommodation with free WiFi and parking near the Geraldine Historical Society Museum and Observatory. Hiking and biking trails await outdoor enthusiasts, with convenient laundry facilities for post-adventure refreshing.
"A fantastic place to stay; definitely superior facilities and accommodation."
Australia
Gerry
The price is ฿5,918
฿6,806 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan 2026
The Vicarage Geraldine
Front of property
Big Tree Lodge Methven - Hostel

Big Tree Lodge Methven - Hostel

Big Tree Lodge Methven - Hostel
2.0 star property
Methven
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (22)
Experience mountain town comfort in Methven, where this colonial-style lodge offers a tranquil garden, relaxing terrace, and easy access to Opuke Thermal Pools. Near Methven Golf Course with free WiFi and parking.
"Great atmosphere "
Australia
Liam
The price is ฿1,326
฿1,524 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Dec - 27 Dec
Big Tree Lodge Methven - Hostel
Seasonal outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Ashburton's Regency Motel

Ashburton's Regency Motel

Ashburton's Regency Motel
4.0 star property
Netherby
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (152)
Seasonal outdoor pool provides summer refreshment at this Ashburton motel. Enjoy the on-site restaurant after exploring nearby Ashburton Domain and Historic Art Gallery. Free WiFi and parking complement the notably helpful staff.
"Clean rooms great staff"
Australia
Joanne
The price is ฿2,546
฿2,928 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
Ashburton's Regency Motel
2 Bedroom Family Unit | Private kitchen | Full-sized fridge, microwave, stovetop, electric kettle
Black on Grey Motel

Black on Grey Motel

Black on Grey Motel
4.0 star property
Geraldine
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (108)
Surrounded by scenic hiking and biking trails, this relaxed motel offers free WiFi and parking. Minutes from Geraldine Vintage Car Museum and Historical Society Museum, rooms include convenient refrigerators and microwaves for easy meals.
"Great welcome and perfect place to stay"
United Kingdom
ANDREW
The price is ฿3,819
฿4,392 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
Black on Grey Motel
Sports bar
Tinwald Motels

Tinwald Motels

Tinwald Motels
4.5 star property
Tinwald
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (263)
Escape to this golf-side motel featuring Stables Restaurant serving international cuisine for lunch and dinner. Convenient free WiFi and parking enhance your stay near The Plains Vintage Railway and Historical Museum.
"A great place to relax and stay for a break in long travel destination "
Australia
Pauline
The price is ฿2,683
฿3,085 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Tinwald Motels
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Top Ruapuna Hotel Reviews

The Vicarage Geraldine

The Vicarage Geraldine

10/10 Excellent
"The room was fantastic beautiful linen towels spotless. Had a great stay will be back soon Did not see the staff "
Antonia 2-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
The Vicarage Geraldine

More cheap stays in Ruapuna

Snow Denn Lodge - Hostel

Snow Denn Lodge - Hostel

6 Bank Street Methven
The price is ฿1,736 per night from 1 Jan to 2 Jan
฿1,736
฿1,996 total
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (52 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Ruapuna?
Located 20.7 mi (33.3 km) from the heart of Ruapuna, Hotel Ashburton is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other choices for your stay in the area are Andorra Motel and Taylors Motel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Ruapuna.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Ruapuna has to offer?
Coldstream Estate - The Whare: This holiday home rental outside of Ruapuna is located near the beach, and has a fireplace, a terrace and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a full-sized fridge, a dishwasher and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. Kick off your shoes and enjoy yourself with a private garden and a library. See all vacation rentals in Ruapuna.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Ruapuna, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Ruapuna.
What is staying in Ruapuna like?
Travellers to Ruapuna will find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 103 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Ruapuna.
What should I see while I'm in Ruapuna?
Places to visit in the wider area include Peel Forest Park, Geraldine Observatory and Mount Somers. You'll also find Talbot Forest Scenic Reserve and Pleasant Valley Daffodils in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Ruapuna guide.
What's the weather like in Ruapuna?
The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 7°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of -3°C. The rainiest months in Ruapuna are May, September, December and July, with each month seeing an average of 360 mm of rainfall.

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