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The Brown Pub

2.5 star property
Enjoy the free WiFi at this Methven hotel

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BBQ/picnic area
Meeting facility
Shared kitchen
Deluxe Double Room (Room 3) | Free WiFi, bed sheets
Hallway

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Bar
  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included
  • Restaurant

Explore the area

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Corner Main Street & Forest Drive, Methven, 7730
  • Place, Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Methven Golf Course
  • Place, Mount Hutt Skifield

Room options

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Deluxe Triple Room, Multiple Beds | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Triple Room, Multiple Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 150 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Twin Room (Room 5)) | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Twin Room (Room 5))

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 118 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Quadruple Room (Room 6) | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Quadruple Room (Room 6)

  • 151 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Triple Room (Room 8) | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Triple Room (Room 8)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 151 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

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Single Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Single Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 97 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Double Room (Super King Room) | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Double Room (Super King Room)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 129 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Suite, 2 Bedrooms | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Suite, 2 Bedrooms

  • 150 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Deluxe Double Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Double Room

  • 118 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Double Room (Room 3) | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Double Room (Room 3)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 118 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Methven

In Methven .Within 2 miles (3 km) of this Methven hotel, you'll find Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa and Methven Golf Course. Also within 9 miles (15 km) are Rakaia Gorge and Awa Awa Rata Reserve.

What's nearby

  • Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Rakaia Gorge - 14 min drive - 9.2 miles
  • Rakaia Gorge Walkway - 16 min drive - 13.9 miles
  • Ashburton Domain - 29 min drive - 24.4 miles
  • Lake Hood - 46 min drive - 31.8 miles

Getting around

  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 67 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Blue Pub - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪AQUA Japanese Restaurant & Takeaways - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Brown Pub - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Cafe 131 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Station Coffee - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The Brown Pub

Enjoy the free WiFi at this Methven hotel
Along with a restaurant, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. The Brown Pub also features a terrace, a garden, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Self parking is free.

This Methven hotel is smoke free.

  • 12 guestrooms or units
  • Deli
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • ATM
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
The Brown Pub offers 12 accommodations. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Housekeeping is provided on a limited basis.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available for a fee: NZD 8 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Playground

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
The check-in location differs from the property location; go to: [the bar]
Guests must contact the property for check-in information
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 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

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

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately NZD 8.00 per person

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
This property accepts credit cards
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.

National rating

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

Property is also known as

Brown Pub Hotel Methven
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Frequently asked questions

How close is The Brown Pub to the airport?

The Brown Pub is 57.3 mi (67-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 The Brown Pub?

As of Nov 2, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Brown Pub on Nov 8, 2025 start from $54.25, 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 The Brown Pub have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Brown Pub.

Does The Brown Pub offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at The Brown Pub, but continental breakfast is offered for a fee of NZD 8.00 per person.

Is there a casino at The Brown Pub?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at The Brown Pub?

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM.

Is there free parking at The Brown Pub?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does The Brown Pub have a pool?

The Brown Pub does not have a pool.

Does The Brown Pub have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does The Brown Pub have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is The Brown Pub to downtown Methven?

The Brown Pub is 0.1 mi away from Methven.