Methven Motels & Apartments

4.0 star property
Enjoy the free WiFi at this 4-star Methven motel

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Exterior
Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen (Budget Family) | Soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets
Soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets
Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchenette | Living area | LCD TV
Deluxe House | Living area | LCD TV

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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197 Main Street, Methven, 7730
  • Place, Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Rakaia Gorge
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Mount Hutt Skifield
    ‪39 min drive‬

Room options

Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen (Budget Family)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 538 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds

Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchenette

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • 700 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed

Standard Studio, 1 King Bed, Kitchenette

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 344 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Apartment, Multiple Bedrooms, Kitchen

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 538 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 2 King Beds and 4 Twin Beds

Executive Studio, 1 King Bed, Kitchenette, Mountain View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 344 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe House

  • 1 bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Methven

Methven retreat .You'll be 7.9 mi (12.7 km) from Rakaia Gorge with a stay at this Methven motel.

What's nearby

  • Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Rakaia Gorge - 10 min drive - 11.9 miles
  • Ashburton Domain - 23 min drive - 24.7 miles
  • Mount Hutt Skifield - 39 min drive - 19.4 miles
  • Lake Hood - 40 min drive - 32.0 miles

Getting around

  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 79 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Blue Pub - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪AQUA Japanese Restaurant & Takeaways - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Primo E Secundo - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Green Parrot Bar & Grill - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Patrons Bar & Restaurant - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Methven Motels & Apartments

Enjoy the free WiFi at this 4-star Methven motel
As a guest of Methven Motels & Apartments, you'll find a garden and laundry facilities. Public spaces have free WiFi. Free self parking is available.

This 4-star Methven motel is smoke free.

  • 1 floor
  • 11 guestrooms or units
  • 2 buildings
  • Built in 2006
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Garden
  • No smoking on site
Methven Motels & Apartments offers 11 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and complimentary toiletries. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. Accommodations at this 4-star motel have kitchenettes with full-sized refrigerators/freezers, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)). LCD televisions are featured in guestrooms. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

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

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • LCD TV

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

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

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit
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. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

National rating

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

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Methven Motels & Apartments to the airport?

Methven Motels & Apartments is 60 mi (79-min drive) away from the Christchurch International Airport (CHC) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Methven Motels & Apartments have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Methven Motels & Apartments.

Does Methven Motels & Apartments offer free breakfast?

Methven Motels & Apartments does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Methven Motels & Apartments?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at Methven Motels & Apartments?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Methven Motels & Apartments?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Methven Motels & Apartments have a pool?

Methven Motels & Apartments does not have a pool.

Does Methven Motels & Apartments have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Methven Motels & Apartments to downtown Methven?

Methven Motels & Apartments is 0.4 mi away from Methven.

Methven Motels & Apartments Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 155 out of 257 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 79 out of 257 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 15 out of 257 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 257 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 257 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hosts. Warm, cosy accommodation.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Allan

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great room, nice quiet setting, handy to Methven town centre and hot pools
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Penny

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great little 2 bedroom family unit. Kitchen in unit was well provisioned, beds were comfy, unit had everything we needed. Hosts were really friendly and helpful. Would stay there again
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Willie

Traveled with family
Liked: Amenities
Absolutely superb
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Erin

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great motel- close to skiing for Mt Hutt good sized rooms for families and loved the kitchen facilities and underfloor bathroom heating! Best place we stayed in our whole two week road trip
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dhani

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location in town with everything within walking distance and plenty of sightseeing options nearby.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to town, great parking, fairly large units
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tiaki

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great facility and people
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ying

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Will come back next time!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melanie

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We really enjoyed our stay at this motel. Had a lovely chat with the property manager who was obliging and friendly. Beautiful clean apartment that was extremely spacious with a very comfortable bed. Would stay here again for sure.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Disliked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great motel.

Lovely warm and spacious units. Great location handy to both the hot pools and town. Could walk to either. Very friendly hosts.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Helen

Traveled with partner
Liked: Amenities
Friendly hosts. Lovely and quiet place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Regan

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Just all round good
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cath

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Thanks for great stay! Friendly service, comfortable room, location is perfect!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Harry

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really nice welcome by Warren. Very comfy king size bed. We will be back.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sandi

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our fav place to stay in Methven
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Douglas

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful hosts…helpful and accommodating in all ways. Clean and spacious units…walkable to town and Pools. A lovely property. Excellent spot.will stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Colin

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable motel with friendly welcome
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

SE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We had a wonderful stay. 10/10
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Menachem

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Selena R

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent choice for Methven!

Great hospitality, very clean, comfortable, with a nice kitchenette. I would highly recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lorene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lovely town.

Stayed here as an overnight stop on our travels. Very welcoming on arrival. Told us where to go for dinner etc. The brown pub and the blue pub were lovely
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025