Aparthotel

Brinkley Resort

4.0 star property
Enjoy 2 hot tubs at this 4-star Methven aparthotel

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TV
Stovetop, cookware/dishes/utensils
Exterior
Exterior
Lobby

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Hot Tub
  • Spa
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

Map
43 Barkers Rd, Methven, Canterbury, 7730
  • Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Methven Golf Course
  • Mount Hutt Skifield

Room options

Studio, 2 Twin Beds, Garden View

  • Studio
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Mountain View

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Apartment, 3 Bedrooms, Mountain View

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 2 Twin Beds

Standard Studio, Garden View

  • Studio
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Methven

In Methven .You'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa and 2 miles (3 km) of Methven Golf Course with a stay here. Also within 9 miles (15 km) are Rakaia Gorge and Awa Awa Rata Reserve.

What's nearby

  • Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Rakaia Gorge - 13 min drive - 8.8 miles
  • Rakaia Gorge Walkway - 15 min drive - 13.4 miles
  • Ashburton Domain - 29 min drive - 24.7 miles
  • Lake Hood - 47 min drive - 32.0 miles

Getting around

  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 80 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Dubliner - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Primo E Secundo - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪The Brown Pub - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Thai Chilli Methven - Restaurant - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Craft @ Arabica - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Brinkley Resort

Enjoy 2 hot tubs at this 4-star Methven aparthotel
Brinkley Resort offers its guests 2 hot tubs. WiFi is free in public spaces. Brinkley Resort also features barbecue grills, a garden, and a picnic area. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Methven aparthotel.

  • 28 guestrooms or units
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Front-desk safe
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Smoking in designated areas
Brinkley Resort offers 28 accommodations with hair dryers and blackout drapes/curtains. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access.
Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the aparthotel's full-service spa. The spa is equipped with a hot tub. The spa is open daily.

Languages

English, Italian

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Property amenities

Ski

  • Close to skiing
  • Ski area nearby
  • Ski lifts nearby
  • Ski runs nearby
  • Snowboarding nearby

Pool/Spa

  • 2 hot tubs
  • Full-service spa

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Stovetop

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area

Laundry

  • Laundry detergent
  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Laptop workspace

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 5 accessible parking spaces
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Services and conveniences

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Phone
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Safe at front desk

Things to do

  • Snow sports gear
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Ice skating nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • 28 units
  • Banquet hall
  • Electric car charging station
  • Garden
  • Soundproofing

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), lockbox

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

Important information

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; cash is not accepted
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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 and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted.

Property is also known as

Brinkley Resort Methven
Brinkley Resort Aparthotel
Brinkley Resort Aparthotel Methven

Frequently asked questions

How close is Brinkley Resort to the airport?

Brinkley Resort is 57.4 mi (80-min drive) away from the Christchurch International Airport (CHC) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Brinkley Resort?

As of Jun 20, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Brinkley Resort on Jun 23, 2025 start from $114.95, excluding 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 Brinkley Resort have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Brinkley Resort.

Does Brinkley Resort offer free breakfast?

Brinkley Resort does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Brinkley Resort?

No, there is no casino at this aparthotel.

What time is check-in at Brinkley Resort?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Brinkley Resort?

This aparthotel offers free self parking.

Does Brinkley Resort have a pool?

Brinkley Resort does not have a pool.

Does Brinkley Resort have a spa?

Yes, this aparthotel has a spa.

How close is Brinkley Resort to downtown Methven?

Brinkley Resort is 0.3 mi away from Methven.

Brinkley Resort Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 5 out of 9 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 9 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 9 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 9 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 9 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort

Good place to stay

Clean, comfortable, and spacious accommodations. Quiet. No complaints. Full kitchen. Lot of natural light through large windows. Good curtains for sleeping. Propane grill not far away. Two community hot tubs (which was too hot).
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Newly renovated property with great views and an easy walk to town. Multiple rooms and a decent size lounge made travel easy with ski gear
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

johan

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay,
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

6/10 Okay

Kin Hong

No room service daily
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024