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Alpine Lodge

3.5 star property
3.5-star guestrooms with free WiFi

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Exterior
Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed | View from room
Studio | View from room
Lobby sitting area
Studio | Desk, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services
  • Bar

Explore the area

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75 Main Road, St. Arnaud, 7072
  • Place, Classic Boat Museum
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Nelson Lakes National Park
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Lake Rotoiti
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

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Desk, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room

  • Sleeps 3

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Desk, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Studio

  • Sleeps 2

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Desk, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room

  • Sleeps 4

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Desk, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • Sleeps 2

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Standard Room | Desk, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Family Room | Desk, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed | View from room

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Studio | View from room

Studio

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 646 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Desk, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 861 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Desk, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

  • Sleeps 3

About the neighborhood

St. Arnaud

In St. Arnaud .Stay at this St. Arnaud hotel and you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Classic Boat Museum and 2 miles (3 km) of Lake Rotoiti. Nelson Lakes National Park is within 3 miles (5 km) and Wairau River is within 16 miles (25 km).

What's nearby

  • Classic Boat Museum - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Nelson Lakes National Park - 4 min drive - 3.2 miles
  • Lake Rotoiti - 7 min drive - 2.7 miles
  • Wairau River - 25 min drive - 20.8 miles
  • Boer War Memorial - 50 min drive - 44.5 miles

Getting around

  • Nelson (NSN) - 77 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Alpine Lodge Cafe - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪St Arnaud, Alpine Store - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Elaine's Cafe - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Tophouse - ‬8 min drive
  • teh tarik place

About this property

Alpine Lodge

3.5-star guestrooms with free WiFi
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. An arcade/game room, ski storage, and a garden are also featured at Alpine Lodge. Free self parking is available.

This 3.5-star St. Arnaud hotel is smoke free.

  • 32 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 5 buildings
  • Meeting rooms
  • Built in 1984
  • Ski equipment storage
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Game room or arcade
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Garden
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Alpine Lodge offers 32 accommodations. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Refrigerators and coffee/tea makers are provided. Housekeeping is offered daily and hair dryers can be requested. Cribs/infant beds (complimentary) are also available.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
  • WiFi in public areas is free with a 4-device limit

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: NZD 20 to 30 for adults and NZD 15 to 20 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Playground
  • Ski storage

Accessibility

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

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Desk
  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 4 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between December 24 and December 25.

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 available for NZD 25.00 per night.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

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 buffet breakfast: approximately NZD 20 to 30 for adults, and NZD 15 to 20 for children
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 25.00 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 4 percent

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, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by 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, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Free WiFi in public areas has a 4-device limit.

National rating

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Property is also known as

Alpine Lodge St. Arnaud
Alpine St. Arnaud
Alpine Lodge Hotel
Alpine Lodge St. Arnaud
Alpine Lodge Hotel St. Arnaud

Frequently asked questions

How close is Alpine Lodge to the airport?

Alpine Lodge is 51.5 mi (77-min drive) away from the Nelson (NSN) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Alpine Lodge?

As of Apr 13, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Alpine Lodge on May 1, 2026 start from $95, including 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 Alpine Lodge have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Alpine Lodge.

Does Alpine Lodge offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t offered at Alpine Lodge, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of between NZD 20 and 30 for adults, NZD 15 and 20 for children. It's available every day from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Alpine Lodge?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Alpine Lodge?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Alpine Lodge?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Alpine Lodge have a pool?

Alpine Lodge does not have a pool.

Does Alpine Lodge have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Alpine Lodge have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Alpine Lodge to downtown St. Arnaud?

Alpine Lodge is 0.1 mi away from St. Arnaud.

Alpine Lodge Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 258 out of 492 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 195 out of 492 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 32 out of 492 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 492 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 492 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Judy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was à la carte (not free) and delicious! Dinner in the lodge was also excellent. Appreciated renting the hot tub to soak sore muscles!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A cracker of a find to stay. Even with miserable weather, this hotel was great. Loved the loft style accommodation to accompany our family. Food was beautiful and staff were wonderful. A great place to stay to chill and relax
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alicia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful dining options. The tower of pancakes did not disappoint! A very charming and welcoming lodge to all. Bonita was a lovely host and made our stay extra special :)
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Jo

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nick

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

laurie

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Loved this little gem. Clean, spacious, all the amenities of a lodge. Friendly staff, wonderful rooms, wood everywhere, authentic, charming.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

STEPHEN

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bart

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean place. Good amenities.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
room was OK typical motel style. wonderful area to walk and hike.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jonnece

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room, fantastic amenities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Super
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Barry

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay and beautiful area to explore especially the lakes and rivers.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Danielle

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The room was comfortable and warm but fairly dated for the price. The restaurant was divine. Fabulous food and good service
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Kelvin

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Jo

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent restaurant. Great heater in the room and excellent shower. Huge bathroom. Very comfortable bed. Great location and view from room. The room was very clean, just a bit dated. Nice to have a fridge.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dennis

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

B J

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice weekend getaway. Staff and food were great
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

shern

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful setting. Comfortable room. Good food and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yam Fei

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

William

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joaquim

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Convenient stay with good dining and breakfast options.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

RAYMOND

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025