Hanmer Springs Gateway Lodge

2.0 star property
Motel in Hanmer Springs with free parking

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Superior Twin Accessible
Family One Bedroom | Mountain view
Deluxe Spa Studio | Balcony
Deluxe Spa Studio | Private kitchen
Meeting facility

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included
The current price is NZ$133
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug

Explore the area

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35 Hanmer Springs Rd, Hanmer Springs, Canterbury Region, 7334
  • Hanmer Springs Thermal Reserve
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Hanmer Heritage Forest
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Conical Hill
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

Family One Bedroom

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Club Lounge
Mini-fridge
  • 65 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Superior Twin Accessible

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Club Lounge
Mini-fridge
  • 45 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Deluxe Spa Studio

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Dining table
  • 45 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Twin

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Club Lounge
Mini-fridge
  • 45 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 King Bed

Deluxe Studio

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Club Lounge
Mini-fridge
  • 45 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Twin Studio

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Club Lounge
Mini-fridge
  • 45 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 King Bed

Standard Spa Studio

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Club Lounge
Mini-fridge
  • 45 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Studio Accessible

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Club Lounge
Mini-fridge
  • 35 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the area

Hanmer Springs

Hanmer Springs Gateway Lodge places you steps from A Maze N Golf and within a 15-minute stroll of Hanmer Springs Thermal Reserve. Highlights at this motel include in-room washers/dryers, free WiFi and free high-speed Internet. .This smoke-free motel offers a garden and luggage storage. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Sights within a 30-minute walk of this Hanmer Springs motel include Chisholm Park and Conical Hill Walkway.

What's nearby

  • A Maze N Golf - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Hanmer Springs Thermal Reserve - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Chisholm Park - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Hanmer Heritage Forest - 3 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Conical Hill - 7 min drive - 2.6 km

Getting around

  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 100 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Alpine Village Inn - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Sushi & Bowl - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Rustic Tapas - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Boulder Burgers - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Petrah Souvlaki Kebab House - ‬13 min walk

About this property

Hanmer Springs Gateway Lodge

Motel in Hanmer Springs with free parking
Hanmer Springs Gateway Lodge offers its guests a garden. The front desk is open around the clock. Self parking is free.

This Hanmer Springs motel is smoke free.

  • 11 guestrooms or units
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Garden
  • No smoking on site
Hanmer Springs Gateway Lodge offers 11 air-conditioned accommodations with washers/dryers and a hairdryer. Rooms open to balconies or patios. This individually decorated and furnished accommodation includes dining tables. Televisions come with cable channels.

This Hanmer Springs motel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access, with a Wi-Fi speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices). Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and free toiletries. Hypo-allergenic bedding and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

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

Things to do

  • Bicycle storage

Family friendly

  • Dining table
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room washer/dryer
  • Mini-fridge
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a nature reserve
  • In the mountains

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 accessible parking spaces
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 42-inch TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Dining table
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laundry detergent
  • LED lighting
  • Recycling
  • Reusable coffee/tea filters
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Washer/dryer
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2 per cent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 30.0 per night.
  • 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.

  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 30.0 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards and cash. This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system.

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Hanmer Springs Gateway Lodge?

Yep, Hanmer Springs Gateway Lodge has a free self car park.

How much does it cost to stay at Hanmer Springs Gateway Lodge?

As of 17 Aug 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hanmer Springs Gateway Lodge on 20 Aug 2025 start from NZ$132.81, 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.

What makes Hanmer Springs Gateway Lodge a romantic place to stay?

A champagne service and romance packages, as well as private balconies in the guestrooms, all help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Hanmer Springs Gateway Lodge.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Hanmer Springs Gateway Lodge?

No, Hanmer Springs Gateway Lodge does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Hanmer Springs Gateway Lodge?

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

Are pets allowed at Hanmer Springs Gateway Lodge?

No, pets are not allowed.

Hanmer Springs Gateway Lodge Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Efficient friendly staff. Very clean room and very quiet value for money.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very spacious room. Comfortable bed. Great view of the mountains. Snuggly robes were appreciated. Only suggestion for improvement would be better and larger bath towels.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lara

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025