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A covered outdoor area with a gravel path leading to a wooden structure, surrounded by greenery and a mountainous backdrop.
An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, potted plants, and umbrellas.
A conference room with round tables, chairs, and a view of a garden through large windows.
A pool area with lounge chairs, a wooden deck, and a mountain backdrop.

1. Edit Hanmer Springs

Edit Hanmer Springs
Hanmer Springs
Australia
Sarah
P4,262
P4,902 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Edit Hanmer Springs
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV on a wooden stand, and a sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a table and chairs.
A compact kitchen with a microwave, sink, and a small refrigerator. There is a dining area with a table and chairs, and a view of a green tree outside.
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a wooden nightstand, a desk, and a chair. There is a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area with a patio table and chairs.
A street view with a row of houses, a stone wall with a sign for a motel, and a clear sky.

2. Settlers Boutique Motel

Settlers Boutique Motel
Hanmer Springs
Canada
Rebecca
P5,764
P6,628 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Settlers Boutique Motel
A hotel with a covered outdoor area, stone pillars, and a sign indicating electric vehicle charging is available.
A modern living room with a leather sofa, a large mirror, and a view into the kitchen area.
A compact kitchen with a built-in oven, a sink, and a refrigerator.
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

3. Tussock Peak Lodge

Tussock Peak Lodge
Hanmer Springs
Australia
Christine
P6,463
P7,433 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Tussock Peak Lodge
A wooden hot tub with two people inside, surrounded by lush greenery.
A residential garden with a lawn, a pergola, and a variety of plants.
A room with a pool table, a fireplace, and a comfortable seating area with a patterned rug.
A snow-covered house with a chimney, windows, and a small tree in front.

4. Cheltenham House

Cheltenham House
Hanmer Springs
Australia
Turner
P7,120
P8,188 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Cheltenham House
A serene lake with ducks, surrounded by autumn-colored trees and houses.
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a well-maintained lawn, and a view of the surrounding forest.
A table with a bottle of wine, two glasses, and a plate with cheese and grapes.
A modern living room with a fireplace, a dining table with chairs, a TV mounted on the wall, and a striped curtain.

5. The St James

The St James
Hanmer Springs
Australia
Stephen
P7,522
P8,650 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
The St James
A spacious living area with a stone fireplace, leather sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A Drifters Inn with a modern architectural style, featuring a prominent chimney, large windows, and a landscaped front yard with a hedge and a large rock.
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, leather sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a flat-screen TV mounted above the fireplace.
A modern kitchen with a central island, built-in oven, and glass-fronted cabinets.

6. Drifters Inn

Drifters Inn
Hanmer Springs
Australia
john
P5,417
P6,230 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Drifters Inn
A hot tub with a view of mountains and palm trees.
A stone building with a sloped roof, surrounded by snow-covered mountains and trees.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a window with a view of the outdoors.
A modern kitchen with a dining area, a grey sofa, and a large window with a view of greenery.

7. Hanmer Springs Scenic Views Motel

Hanmer Springs Scenic Views Motel
Hanmer Springs
Australia
Sarah
P5,541
P6,372 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Hanmer Springs Scenic Views Motel
A hotel room with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a mountain view.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a nightstand, a console table, a mirror, and a bathroom with a sink and cabinets.
A dining area with round tables set for a meal, each with white plates, cutlery, and clear glassware. A large vase with white flowers is placed on the center table.
A wooden shelf with various decorative items and a potted plant.

8. Hanmer Springs Gateway Lodge

Hanmer Springs Gateway Lodge
Hanmer Springs
Australia
Kiley
P5,028
P5,782 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Hanmer Springs Gateway Lodge
A room with a sofa, armchair, and a table with a lamp.
A hot tub with a mountain view, a table with a bottle of champagne, and wicker chairs.
A modern two-story building with large windows and a flat roof, situated in a grassy field with mountains in the background.
A modern house with a patio, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and mountains in the background.

9. Braemar Lodge And Spa

Braemar Lodge And Spa
Hanmer Springs
Australia
Tracy
P8,458
P9,727 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Braemar Lodge And Spa
A house with a wooden deck, a sliding glass door leading to a patio with outdoor furniture, and a garage in the background.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in oven, and a refrigerator. There is a dining area with a table and chairs, and a sofa with a patterned cushion.
A modern living room with a dining area, a sofa, a red ottoman, and a view of the outside.
A wooden-paneled bedroom with a large bed, geometric-patterned bedding, two bedside lamps, and a window with curtains.

10. Hanmer Springs TOP 10 Holiday Park

Hanmer Springs TOP 10 Holiday Park
Hanmer Springs
Australia
Sarah
P2,959
P3,488 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Hanmer Springs TOP 10 Holiday Park
A hotel with a stone facade, multiple windows, and a parking area.
An outdoor patio with a glass table and metal chairs, surrounded by a well-maintained garden and a view of mountains.
A swimming pool with multiple lanes, a water park with slides, and a surrounding area with lounge chairs and umbrellas.
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a staircase leading to a kitchen.

11. Hanmer Apartments

Hanmer Apartments
Hanmer Springs
Australia
LUPING
P6,346
P7,298 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Hanmer Apartments
A residential area with houses, a small road, and a park with benches.
A modern living room with a dining table, chairs, a sofa, and a large window with curtains.
A hotel named 'HANMER INN' with a modern architectural design, featuring a prominent entrance and a balcony.
A kitchen with a large window, a sink, and a wine bottle.

12. ASURE Hanmer Inn Motel

ASURE Hanmer Inn Motel
Hanmer Springs
Australia
Maria
P4,815
P5,537 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
ASURE Hanmer Inn Motel
A wooden building with a porch, benches, and a garden with rocks and plants.
A room with wooden walls and a large window with curtains.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a small table.
A wooden cabin with a metal roof, surrounded by lush greenery and a snow-capped mountain in the background.

13. Alpine Lodge Motel

Alpine Lodge Motel
Hanmer Springs
Australia
Arvind singh
P5,108
P5,874 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Alpine Lodge Motel
Garden
Front of property - evening/night
A room with a bed, a sofa, a dining table with chairs, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a painting, a window with curtains, and a view of trees outside.

14. Aspen Lodge Motel

Aspen Lodge Motel
Hanmer Springs
Australia
Claire
P5,881
P6,764 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Aspen Lodge Motel
A large, two-story house with a well-lit front porch and a pond in the foreground.
A spacious living room with a fireplace, a sofa set, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.
A modern kitchen with light-colored cabinets, a central island with a sink, and a round table with two chairs.
A modern kitchen with light-colored cabinets, a built-in oven, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

15. Oakview

Oakview
Hanmer Springs
United States
ercan
P14,084
P16,197 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Oakview
A hotel entrance with a sign reading "Village Lake" under a twilight sky.
A modern living room with a fireplace, sofa, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, a flat-screen TV, and a round coffee table with a bottle of wine and a plate of food.
A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a mountainous landscape with houses.

16. Village Lake Apartments

Village Lake Apartments
Hanmer Springs
United Kingdom
amarjeet
P10,308
P11,854 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Village Lake Apartments
A wooden cabin with a covered porch, a picnic table, and two chairs.
A rural road leading to a house surrounded by lush greenery and mountains in the background.
A wooden cabin bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a wall-mounted clock, and a window with curtains.
A wooden cabin interior with a dining table, chairs, a television, and a blue sofa.

17. The Chalets Motel

The Chalets Motel
Hanmer Springs
Australia
Douglas
P5,829
P6,704 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
The Chalets Motel
A modern house with a covered porch, a gravel driveway, and a well-maintained garden.
A picnic table with a large umbrella in a grassy area with a house in the background.
A compact kitchen with a built-in microwave, a sink, and a small trash bin.
A hotel room with a bed, a bathroom mirror, and a door leading to a kitchenette.

18. Alpine Garden Motel

Alpine Garden Motel
Hanmer Springs
New Zealand
Sandra
P5,789
P6,657 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Alpine Garden Motel
A landscaped garden with vibrant pink flowers, a street lamp, and a mountain backdrop.
A two-story motel with a central entrance, a parking area, and a landscaped garden with various shrubs and plants.
A modern living room with a wooden dining table, two grey sofas, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a large window with curtains.
A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a small table, and a window with curtains.

19. Spa Lodge Motel

Spa Lodge Motel
Hanmer Springs
Australia
Trish
P5,433
P6,338 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Spa Lodge Motel
A residential backyard with a patio, chairs, and a variety of plants.
A bathroom with a white bathtub, a toilet, a showerhead, and a window.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a kitchenette.
A modern two-story building with a green roof, surrounded by well-maintained hedges and a grassy lawn.

20. Bella Vista Motel Hanmer Springs

Bella Vista Motel Hanmer Springs
Hanmer Springs
Australia
Chris
P5,340
P6,141 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Bella Vista Motel Hanmer Springs
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Vacation Rentals in Hanmer Springs

Aparthotel
A hotel entrance with a sign reading "Village Lake" under a twilight sky.
A modern living room with a fireplace, sofa, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, a flat-screen TV, and a round coffee table with a bottle of wine and a plate of food.
A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a mountainous landscape with houses.

Village Lake Apartments

Village Lake Apartments
Hanmer Springs
"lovely stay"
Village Lake Apartments
Aparthotel
Garden
Front of property - evening/night
A room with a bed, a sofa, a dining table with chairs, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a painting, a window with curtains, and a view of trees outside.

Aspen Lodge Motel

Aspen Lodge Motel
Hanmer Springs
"Close to all amenities."
Aspen Lodge Motel
Apartment
A hotel with a stone facade, multiple windows, and a parking area.
An outdoor patio with a glass table and metal chairs, surrounded by a well-maintained garden and a view of mountains.
A swimming pool with multiple lanes, a water park with slides, and a surrounding area with lounge chairs and umbrellas.
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a staircase leading to a kitchen.

Hanmer Apartments

Hanmer Apartments
Hanmer Springs
"newly renovated, spacious, clean and friendly, drive to town but not far, easy check in, easy parking, quiet and comfortable, we liked staying there"
Hanmer Apartments
Aparthotel
A hotel with a covered outdoor area, stone pillars, and a sign indicating electric vehicle charging is available.
A modern living room with a leather sofa, a large mirror, and a view into the kitchen area.
A compact kitchen with a built-in oven, a sink, and a refrigerator.
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

Tussock Peak Lodge

Tussock Peak Lodge
Hanmer Springs
"Great location, able to walk everywhere we needed to go."
Tussock Peak Lodge
Chalet
A scenic outdoor area with a gravel path, wooden posts, and a rope barrier.
A tented room with a wooden floor, a small round table, a chair with a cushion, a lamp, and a potted plant.
A bedroom with a large window offering a view of mountains and greenery.
A hot tub with a clear view of the surrounding landscape, including trees and a distant mountain range.

Hanmer Glamping

Hanmer Glamping
Hanmer Springs
"Beautiful, peaceful and worth every cent. We had a wonderful stay at Hanmer Glamping and would happily book again. The dome was beautifully decorated, with lovely touches throughout that made it feel really special rather than just a place to sleep. It was also much more spacious than we expected, so we had plenty of room to spread out and unwind. The highlight was waking up to the mountain views each morning. It's so peaceful out there, and we had complete privacy for our whole stay, which...
Hanmer Glamping
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Stay near popular Hanmer Springs attractions

Hanmer Springs Thermal Reserve

9.6/10 (1,049 reviews)
Surrender your body to the thermal waters of this alpine spa complex and enjoy aquatic attractions for all the family.
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Conical Hill

9.0/10 (313 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Conical Hill during your travels in Hanmer Springs. While in this relaxing area, find time to visit its spas.
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Hanmer Heritage Forest

9.4/10 (207 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Hanmer Heritage Forest, a lovely green space in Hanmer Springs. Check out the spas and top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.
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Hanmer Springs Ski Area

8.2/10 (41 reviews)
Hit the slopes in Hanmer Springs with a visit to Hanmer Springs Ski Area. While in this relaxing area, find time to visit its spas.
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Mount Isobel Track

8.8/10 (30 reviews)
You can take time to visit Mount Isobel Track during your travels to Hanmer Springs. Check out the spas and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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Chisholm Park

8.6/10 (52 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Chisholm Park, a lovely green space in Hanmer Springs. Check out the spas and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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Hanmer Springs Bridge Lookout

9.0/10 (72 reviews)
Learn about the local history of Hanmer Springs when you take a trip to Hanmer Springs Bridge Lookout. Check out the spas and top-notch restaurants in this quaint area.
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Mount Isobel

8.4/10 (17 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mount Isobel during your travels in Hanmer Springs. Check out the spas and top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.
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Learn more about Hanmer Springs

Soak in the thermal pools at Hanmer Springs Thermal Pools and Spa, where mineral waters ease tired muscles after hiking. Explore the surrounding forest on mountain bike trails or join a jet boat adventure on the Waiau River.

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A river flowing through a mountainous landscape with a bridge spanning the river.

Top Hanmer Springs Hotel Reviews

Drifters Inn

Drifters Inn

8/10 Good
"Very pleasant and informative staff, nice amenities, only complaint was a finicky thermostat and room felt a little tight but would stay here again. Get locale"
robert 2-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Drifters Inn
Edit Hanmer Springs

Edit Hanmer Springs

10/10 Excellent
"So central and a beautiful serene setting. Loved the complimentary drink and breakfast too."
Sarah 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Edit Hanmer Springs
Hanmer Springs Gateway Lodge

Hanmer Springs Gateway Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"We loved our stay at the gateway motel very clean; staff were amazing we had a very enjoyable time. We had two meals at the restaurant the food was great, and the staff were very helpful we are looking to our next trip to Hanmer and staying at the gateway I would recommend a nice, relaxing place to stay"
Phil 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hanmer Springs Gateway Lodge
Aspen Lodge Motel

Aspen Lodge Motel

8/10 Good
"Close to all amenities."
Claire 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Aspen Lodge Motel
Alpine Adventure Holiday Park

Alpine Adventure Holiday Park

10/10 Excellent
"We really loved our time here. The staff were super friendly and helpful and the place was really peaceful and well looked after. A perfect place for the kids to run around and have fun as well as lovely relaxing park like environment. I found the price really reasonable and liked how it was a little bit more out of town (but still really close) for some tranquillity. We will be back."
Tim 3-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Alpine Adventure Holiday Park
Settlers Boutique Motel

Settlers Boutique Motel

10/10 Excellent
"We loved the perosnal touch they added to our room, super helpful the front of house...my daughter loved her. Everything we needed for our stay. Great they had towels for the pools. Comfy beds and daughter loved it had a sky light so she could see the stars"
Karen 2-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Settlers Boutique Motel
The Chalets Motel

The Chalets Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely greeting at reception and arrived to a very homely chalet with a million dollar view. Very private and clean :)"
John 3-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
The Chalets Motel
Hanmer Springs TOP 10 Holiday Park

Hanmer Springs TOP 10 Holiday Park

10/10 Excellent
"Great spot for the family to stay for a few nights. Cabin was clean, beds were comfy and jumping pillow a hit."
Sarah 2-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Hanmer Springs TOP 10 Holiday Park
ASURE Hanmer Inn Motel

ASURE Hanmer Inn Motel

10/10 Excellent
"2 minute walk to all bars/restaurants and Hamner Thermal Pooks. Room was more than adequate, quiet and very comfortable beds. The shower was nice and powerful with big soft fluffy towels yo dry on. On site parking"
Maggie 1-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
ASURE Hanmer Inn Motel

More cheap stays in Hanmer Springs

Alpine Adventure Holiday Park

Alpine Adventure Holiday Park

200 Jack's Pass Rd Hanmer Springs
P2,674
P3,076 total
Oct 21 - Oct 22
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (444 reviews)
Alpine Adventure Holiday Park
Hanmer Backpackers

Hanmer Backpackers

41 Conical Hill Road Hanmer Springs
P3,450
P3,967 total
Oct 20 - Oct 21
includes taxes & fees
Hanmer Backpackers
Larchwood Motel

Larchwood Motel

18 Bath St Hanmer Springs
P4,612
P5,304 total
Oct 20 - Oct 21
includes taxes & fees
6.8/10 (502 reviews)
Larchwood Motel
Hanmer Springs Gateway Lodge

Hanmer Springs Gateway Lodge

35 Hanmer Springs Rd Hanmer Springs Canterbury Region
P5,028
P5,782 total
Oct 20 - Oct 21
includes taxes & fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (62 reviews)
Hanmer Springs Gateway Lodge
Culverden Court Motel

Culverden Court Motel

66 Mountainview Road Culverden Canterbury Region
P6,248
P7,185 total
Oct 24 - Oct 25
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (46 reviews)
Culverden Court Motel
43 Alpine Ave

43 Alpine Ave

43 Alpine Ave Hanmer Springs Canterbury
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Find out more about Hanmer Springs

Top reasons to visit Hanmer Springs

  • Thermal Pools: Enjoy a relaxing soak in the famous Hanmer Springs Thermal Pools, renowned for their rejuvenating properties.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore picturesque hiking trails and indulge in thrilling activities at the Hanmer Adventure Centre.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Stroll through the delightful Hanmer Springs village, filled with quaint shops and cafes.
  • Stunning Natural Scenery: Experience breathtaking views of the surrounding hills and the enchanting Hanmer Forest.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from a range of comfortable lodgings, from motels to bed & breakfasts, catering to all travellers.

Find great hotels in Hanmer Springs

Experience the charm of Hanmer Springs with a variety of accommodation options, including motels and bed & breakfasts, tailored to suit every traveller. Whether you're seeking a relaxing hot spring getaway, an adventurous family holiday, or a serene retreat, Hanmer Springs hotels offer excellent services and facilities to ensure a memorable stay. Discover the perfect lodging for your needs amidst the stunning natural beauty of Canterbury.

  • Edit Hanmer Springs: This 4.5-star hotel, rated 8.6 out of 10 by guests, offers a luxurious family vacation experience in the heart of Hanmer Springs. With a focus on family-friendly amenities, Edit Hanmer Springs caters to parents and children alike, featuring services such as a first aid kit and breakfast options designed for younger guests. The hotel’s elegant design and well-appointed rooms create a sophisticated atmosphere, making it an ideal base for those looking to explore the natural beauty of the region.
  • Braemar Lodge And Spa: With an impressive guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, this 4.5-star lodge is tailored for adventure seekers and families alike. Situated conveniently for skiing enthusiasts, Braemar Lodge And Spa provides easy access to ski shuttles and lifts, along with an array of adventure sports such as downhill skiing and skydiving. The lodge's luxurious spa facilities complement the thrilling activities, ensuring relaxation after a day of adventure. Family amenities, including an arcade game room and cribs, make this lodge a fantastic choice for those travelling with children.
  • Alpine Adventure Holiday Park: This budget-friendly holiday park, rated 8.8 out of 10, is perfect for families seeking adventure in Hanmer Springs. The park features a range of on-site activities, including a ropes course and various outdoor pursuits like hiking and biking nearby. Families can enjoy shared playgrounds and entertainment options such as foosball and air hockey tables. The relaxed atmosphere and diverse recreational facilities make Alpine Adventure Holiday Park an appealing choice for those looking to connect with nature while enjoying family time.

Where to stay near Hanmer Springs

Hanmer Springs is a charming resort town perfect for outdoor adventures and serene getaways. Explore the enchanting Hanmer Forest for stunning walks or bike rides, and indulge in the rejuvenating hot springs and pools that offer a luxurious escape. With its friendly atmosphere and romantic vibes, this destination promises a delightful experience for all visitors, whether you seek relaxation or adventure amidst the breathtaking Canterbury scenery.

  • Emu Plain: Situated 14km from Hanmer Springs, Emu Plain is a charming suburb known for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures. Travellers flock here particularly in January to February and July, seeking thrilling experiences such as skiing and body treatments. The area boasts stunning local landmarks including mountains, hot springs, and monuments, making it a perfect base for exploration and relaxation amidst nature's beauty.
  • Rotherham: Located 21km from Hanmer Springs, Rotherham is a quaint suburb that offers a delightful blend of beachside charm and scenic landscapes. The most popular months for visitors are January, April, and September, when the allure of the outdoors is at its peak. Guests can indulge in rejuvenating body treatments while enjoying proximity to captivating attractions such as the local cape, hot springs, and urban parks, providing a serene escape for nature lovers.
  • Leslie Hills: Just 14km from Hanmer Springs, Leslie Hills is a picturesque suburb that attracts visitors year-round, especially during the summer months of January to February and in July. Known for its remarkable scenery and adventure opportunities, this area features excellent hiking trails and easy access to trails. Nearby attractions include beautiful beaches, a stunning cape, and a national park, offering a perfect backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a tranquil retreat.

Things to do in Hanmer Springs

Shopping

In Hanmer Springs, enjoy local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs, perfect for capturing your visit. If you're up for a drive, explore the nearby town of Rangiora, about 39km away, where you can find a range of boutiques and retail stores to satisfy your shopping needs.

Recreation

Explore the tranquil Hanmer Springs Thermal Pools and Spa, where you can soak in natural thermal waters and indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby mountain trails offer scenic walks and cycling paths, immersing you in the stunning Canterbury landscape.

Adventure

In Hanmer Springs, explore thrilling white-water rafting on the Waiau River, where you can navigate exciting rapids. For a more serene experience, try mountain biking on scenic trails that wind through beautiful forests, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape.

Nightlife

In Hanmer Springs, the nightlife offers a relaxing vibe with options like the charming Hanmer Springs Hotel for a casual drink. Alternatively, you can unwind at the popular Monteith's Brewery Bar, where craft beers and live music create a lively atmosphere to enjoy your evening.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Hanmer Springs

To save money on your trip to Hanmer Springs, consider visiting during the cheaper months of May and August to September when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel at least a month in advance or explore last-minute deals on Expedia for potential savings. Tuesdays tend to be the least expensive days for stays. Use Expedia’s price filter to find budget-friendly options and consider combining your hotel, flights, and activities for added savings. Look for eco-certified hotels for sustainable choices, ensuring a cost-effective and environmentally friendly stay.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Hanmer Springs are May and August to September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Hanmer Springs is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Hanmer Springs is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Hanmer Springs is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Hanmer Springs hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Hanmer Springs

Hanmer Springs, nestled in Canterbury, New Zealand, is a haven for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and a variety of attractions. Key points of interest include the renowned hot springs, picturesque urban parks, and scenic hills. Visitors can explore the charming Hanmer Springs village, enjoy the thermal reserve, or take advantage of the nearby ski area, ensuring a delightful experience for all types of travellers seeking relaxation and adventure.

  • Hanmer Springs Thermal Reserve: Indulge in the soothing geothermal waters of Hanmer Springs Thermal Reserve, where you can unwind in natural hot springs surrounded by picturesque landscapes. The outdoor pools offer a serene environment, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and wellness.
  • Conical Hill: Hike to the summit of Conical Hill for breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. This outdoor trek provides a wonderful opportunity to appreciate the natural beauty of Hanmer Springs and enjoy a sense of serenity amidst the scenery.
  • Hanmer Heritage Forest: Explore the enchanting trails of Hanmer Heritage Forest, where adventure awaits in a lush, native forest setting. Ideal for walking and mountain biking, the forest offers a thrilling escape into nature, perfect for those seeking outdoor excitement.

Best time to go to Hanmer Springs

The best time to visit Hanmer Springs is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February63.3°F (17.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Hanmer Springs

Reaching Hanmer Springs is convenient through its major airports. Christchurch International Airport (CHC) is situated approximately 109km away, with excellent hotel options nearby such as Bealey Quarter, a 5-star motel 10km from the airport, and LyLo Christchurch, a hostel only 966m away. Nelson Airport (NSN), located around 140km from Hanmer Springs, offers hotels like the Palazzo Motor Lodge and Century Park Motor Lodge, both 5km from the airport. Blenheim Airport (BHE) is about 142km away, with Carnmore Chateau Marlborough just 6km from the airport. Transportation services are readily available from these hotels to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Hanmer Springs?
Based on our traveler data, Braemar Lodge And Spa is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Other good choices for your visit include Hanmer Springs TOP 10 Holiday Park and Alpine Adventure Holiday Park. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Hanmer Springs.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Hanmer Springs?
Oakview: This Hanmer Springs vacation home rental offers a balcony, a private yard, and air-conditioning to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. This vacation rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. See all vacation rentals in Hanmer Springs.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Hanmer Springs, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Hanmer Springs.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Hanmer Springs?
Based on our traveler reviews, Hanmer Backpackers is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Hanmer Springs.
What's the best hotel for a family trip to Hanmer Springs?
Edit Hanmer Springs is a hotel with a restaurant and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Kids of all ages will also enjoy a visit to A Maze N Golf. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Hanmer Springs.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Hanmer Springs?
Alpine Adventure Holiday Park is one of the top choices for those in the LGBT community. Hanmer Springs Gateway Lodge and Greenacres Alpine Chalets & Villas are other good options for your vacation. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Hanmer Springs.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Hanmer Springs?
Braemar Lodge And Spa is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a full-service spa and a restaurant for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet's trip include Alpine Adventure Holiday Park and Cheltenham House. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Hanmer Springs.
What's the best luxury accommodation in Hanmer Springs?
Braemar Lodge And Spa is a luxury hotel with a full-service spa and in-room massages, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Edit Hanmer Springs and Cheltenham House are two other upscale options for your trip. Find more luxury hotels in Hanmer Springs.
What are some accommodations with pools in Hanmer Springs?
Harrogate Gardens Motel Hanmer Springs is a top guesthouse with a pool, a full-service spa, and free WiFi. View all hotels with pools in Hanmer Springs.
What is the best spa hotel in Hanmer Springs?
Braemar Lodge And Spa is a highly recommended luxury spa hotel featuring a bar and a restaurant. Treat yourself to a facial, body scrub, or Swedish massage at Solitude Spa. In-room massages are also available. Other popular spa hotels in Hanmer Springs include Cheltenham House and Tussock Peak. See all spa hotels in Hanmer Springs.
What's the best hotel in Hanmer Springs with a water park on-site or close by?
Cheltenham House is a popular B&B featuring free parking and water park access. Another top water park hotel you might want to consider is Tussock Peak. Check out all hotels with or near waterparks in Hanmer Springs.
What is staying in Hanmer Springs like?
Couples looking to get away will find a romantic atmosphere in Hanmer Springs, and visitors give high marks for the relaxing spas and top-notch restaurants. Walkable and quaint, this city also attracts tourists with its hot springs. In Hanmer Springs, there are 100 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Hanmer Springs.
What is there to see in Hanmer Springs?
Landmarks like Hanmer Springs Thermal Reserve and Hanmer Springs Bridge Lookout might be worth a visit. The hot springs and mountain views highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Chisholm Park, Conical Hill, and Hanmer Heritage Forest. Biking is a great activity, and Hanmer Springs Ski Area is one place to visit. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Hanmer Springs guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Hanmer Springs?
The hottest months are usually January and February with an average temp of 62°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 48°F. Average annual precipitation for Hanmer Springs is 41 inches.

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