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About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: Hanmer Springs Gateway Lodge in Hanmer Springs offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and balconies. Each room includes a kitchenette, dining area, and free WiFi. Dining and Leisure: The family-friendly restaurant serves local cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Guests can relax on the sun terrace or in the garden, enjoy the bar, and utilize the outdoor seating and picnic areas. Convenient Facilities: The motel provides free on-site parking, private check-in and check-out, daily housekeeping, and full-day security. Additional amenities include bicycle parking, barbecue facilities, and a tour desk. Activities and Location: Located 81 mi from Christchurch International Airport, the lodge offers skiing and hiking activities. Guests can also enjoy the outdoor dining area and mountain views.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Restaurant
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Andrew
New Zealand
“The Tavern was amazing,especially the outdoor drinks area at sundown” - Kathryn
United Kingdom
“Lovely spacious room with a nice view of the mountains. Friendly and helpful staff and an added bonus of towels to take to the pools.” - Margaret
New Zealand
“Great location, helpful and welcoming staff, clean, comfortable and well equipped room. Excellent bed” - Rockettetw
New Zealand
“The newly renovated motel is lovely. We stayed in an enormous 1 bedroom apartment. Very comfy beds, massive bathroom and plenty of room for a family of four.” - Brian
New Zealand
“Have stayed here many times over the years, our last visit was under new ownership and they certainly have spruced the place up a lot, only downside for us was that they have removed room service but the restaurant is still running, and still as...” - Bev
New Zealand
“The location of the Gateway is within walking distance to the Hot Pools and all the restaurants. The room we had was large and when we arrived the heatpump had already been put on so it was lovely and warm. The staff were welcoming and went out of...” - Anonymous
New Zealand
“Great location. Nice decor. Great bar & restaurant within walking distance.” - Shana
New Zealand
“Clean, nice views, very comfy bed and very spacious room. Tavern 50m from my room. Perfect” - Reremoana
New Zealand
“The view was amazing sitting out on the deck looking out to the mountains when the sun was beaming... beautiful” - Julie
New Zealand
“Spacious comfortable room with everything required for our stay.”
Area info
Restaurants
- Gateway Tavern
- CuisineLocal
- Open forBrunch • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbienceFamily-friendly
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children over 5 are welcome.
Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no cribs available at this property.
All extra beds are subject to availability.



The fine print
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Hanmer Springs Gateway Lodge of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.