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Hotel Ashburton

Property class: 3

Photo gallery for Hotel Ashburton

The exterior of the Hotel Ashburton with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance and a flagpole with flags.
A restaurant with multiple dining tables set for guests, large windows, and a view of the outside.
A hotel reception desk with a clock, a framed logo, and a reception counter.
A serene garden with a pond, a well-maintained lawn, and a variety of trees and shrubs.
A wooden table with a glass of white wine, a glass of rosé wine, and a martini glass with a straw. There is a plate with grapes and a small dish of food.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Business services
The current price is NZ$184
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug

Explore the area

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11 Racecourse Road, Ashburton, 7700
  • Place, Ashburton Domain
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Historic Art Gallery and Museum
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa
    ‪39 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room (QS)

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a nightstand with a lamp, and a chair.

Standard Room (QS)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand with a telephone, a chair, and a lamp.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Superior Twin Room (QD)

A hotel room with a wooden desk, a chair, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a window with sheer curtains.

Superior Twin Room (QD)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 King Bed

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Deluxe Twin Room

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

Deluxe Twin Room

  • Garden view
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a telephone, and an air conditioning unit.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Ashburton

At Hotel Ashburton you'll be within a 20-minute walk of Ashburton Domain and 2.5 km (1.6 mi) from Historic Art Gallery and Museum. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant, an outdoor swimming pool and a bar/lounge. .The family restaurant, Clearwater Restaurant, serves local cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Turf Bar is the hotel's own sports bar, serving drinks along with lunch and dinner. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and a coffee shop/cafe. Each morning full breakfast is served between 6:30 AM and 9:30 AM. .With a stay at this 3-property class Allenton hotel, you'll be 3.4 km (2.1 mi) from Trott's Garden and 4.9 km (3.1 mi) from Ashburton Aviation Museum.

What's nearby

  • Ashburton Domain - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Historic Art Gallery and Museum - 5 min drive - 3.3 km
  • Lake Hood - 23 min drive - 14.8 km
  • Rakaia Gorge - 31 min drive - 36.6 km
  • Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa - 39 min drive - 42.2 km

Getting around

  • Timaru (TIU-Richard Pearse) - 58 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Triangle Espresso - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Fine Lion - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Somerset Grocer - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Lake House Resturant - ‬18 min drive

About this property

Hotel Ashburton

Along with a restaurant, there's a coffee shop/cafe on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. Event space at this hotel measures 1679 square feet (156 square metres) and includes conference space. An outdoor pool, a vending machine, and multilingual staff are also featured at Hotel Ashburton. The hotel can provide concierge services and wedding services.

This 3-star Ashburton hotel is smoke free.

  • 54 guestrooms or units
  • 1679 sq ft of conference space
  • 156 sq. m of conference space
  • Built in 1972
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Garden
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Hotel Ashburton offers 54 air-conditioned accommodations with a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board. Beds feature premium bedding. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: NZD 15 to 29 for adults and NZD 10 to 29 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Clearwater Restaurant
  • Turf Bar

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 1,679 square feet of conference space
  • 8 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor entertainment area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 6 accessible parking spaces
  • No lift
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1972
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with premium channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.5 per cent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately NZD 15 to 29 for adults and NZD 10 to 29 for children
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.5 per cent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and window guards
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and window guards in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open on 01 November and close on 31 March.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property class

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

Property is also known as

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Hotel Ashburton Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Hotel Ashburton?

Hotel Ashburton offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Ashburton?

As of 14 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Ashburton on 15 Aug 2026 start from NZ$184, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Hotel Ashburton have a pool?

Hotel Ashburton has a seasonal outdoor pool. The pool is open from November 01 to March 31.

What makes Hotel Ashburton a romantic place to stay?

Al fresco dining and a lounge bar, as well as premium bedding in the guestrooms, all help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Hotel Ashburton.

Does Hotel Ashburton serve breakfast?

Yeah, full brekkie is available daily between 6:30 AM and 9:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Hotel Ashburton?

No, Hotel Ashburton does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Hotel Ashburton?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves local cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Hotel Ashburton?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at Hotel Ashburton?

No, pets are not allowed.

Hotel Ashburton Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 180 out of 511 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 231 out of 511 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 69 out of 511 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 23 out of 511 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 511 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Kev

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Good value for the price. Nice meal at the restaurant.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Kylie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room and parking close.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Travis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The place was exceptional and the food was great in the hotel restaurant. We will definitely stay again when we come back to New Zealand.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good rooms and onsite amenties with plenty of parking
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ronalda

Liked: Amenities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Justin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Restaurant was brilliant and excellent service
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Janene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were very helpful and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

lloyd

Liked: Cleanliness
clean , tidy , comfortable bed, had all amenities on site , food, bar etc.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness
Staff were pleasant and efficient
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Room was clean and had everything we needed. Reception staff was very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

BeeBee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jude

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient, always clean, tidy, staff are awesome, food always good. I stay often, and definitely recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

shane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay. pricing great with options for breakfast and dinner
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
An old convention centre and sprawling hotel from a bygone era, buried in the back streets of Ashburton. Everything quite dated but rooms were clean & spacious. Staff were great. Meals exceptional. Good value for money if you don’t mind it being a bit old fashioned style
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good one night stay sleep well bed must be good Cheers DG
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Average breakfast, Excellent staff room very clean dated needs upgrade of furniture bed comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Roger

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very clean room and excellent staff. Some of the rooms are a bit tired and need a freshen up but very comfortable. Large garden area.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Silke

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very friendly, and the garden was nice to sit in.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Greet hotel for a group booking, good on site facilities and easy parking
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rosalee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy parking, clean room, comfortable bed, pleasant outlook, Helpful staff Great place to spend a night
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great value for a quick stopover
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

Shannon

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Would jot stay here again
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rudi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Aircon working well
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Darryn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This property was spotless clean and the staff were nice
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024