Ski Time Lodge

4.0 star property
Upscale lodge with a shuttle to the slopes

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Ski Time Lodge

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Basic Room
Dinner served
Free cots/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets
Dinner served
Reception

Overview of Ski Time Lodge

Reviews
9.6

Exceptional

Popular amenities

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  • Restaurant
  • BarBarBar
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  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • Business servicesBusiness servicesBusiness services

Your area essentials

Map
39 Racecourse Avenue, Methven, 7730
  • Popular LocationOpuke Thermal Pools & Spa8 min walk
  • Popular LocationOpuke Thermal Pools & Spa9 min walk
  • Popular LocationMethven Golf Club4 min drive
  • AirportChristchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)80 min drive

Room options

Standard Apartment, 3 Bedrooms

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Fireplace
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
  • 100 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 2 Single Beds OR 6 Single Beds

Basic Room

Highlights

Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

Deluxe Room

Highlights

Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

Studio

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Satellite channels
Daily housekeeping
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Fireplace
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
  • 80 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds OR 2 King Beds

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About the area

Methven

At Ski Time Lodge you'll be within just a 10-minute stroll of Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa and Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa. Highlights at this ski lodge include a restaurant, free self-parking and a bar/lounge. .The restaurant, Ski Time Restaurant, is open for dinner. Additionally, you'll find free WiFi in public areas, laundry facilities and ski storage. There's also the convenience of a ski shuttle. .Places within a 15-minute drive of this 4-property class Methven lodge include Methven Golf Club and Rakaia Gorge Walkway.

What's nearby

  • Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa - 8 min walk
  • Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa - 9 min walk
  • Methven Golf Club - 4 min drive
  • Rakaia Gorge - 13 min drive
  • Mount Hutt Skifield - 40 min drive

Getting around

  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 80 min drive

Restaurants

  • Craft @ Arabica - 12 min walk
  • The Brown Pub - 13 min walk
  • The Dubliner - 14 min walk
  • The Green Parrot Bar & Grill - 11 min walk
  • Cafe 131 - 13 min walk

About this property

Ski Time Lodge

Upscale lodge with a shuttle to the slopes
Getting to the slopes is a breeze with the lodge's ski shuttle (surcharge). At the end of the day, order après-ski drinks at the lodge's bar.

There's a restaurant on site. Public spaces have free WiFi. Self parking is free.

This 4-star Methven lodge is smoke free.

  • 42 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 3 buildings
  • Ski equipment storage
  • Conference space
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Wedding services available
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Television in lobby
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Ski Time Lodge offers 42 accommodations with free toiletries. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Cots/infant beds (complimentary) are also available.

Languages

English, German

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Ski shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Ski Time Restaurant

Things to do

  • 18 holes of golf
  • Bicycle storage
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Books
  • Ski storage
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Free cot
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Conference space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 2 floors
  • 3 buildings
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free cot

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Towels

More

  • Heating
  • LED lighting

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
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from 20 December to 11 January:
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Dining venue

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

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.

  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher 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, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, debit cards and cash. This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

Property is also known as

Ski Time
Ski Time Lodge
Ski Time Lodge Methven
Ski Time Methven
Time Lodge
Ski Time Lodge Lodge
Ski Time Lodge Methven
Ski Time Lodge Lodge Methven

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Ski Time Lodge?

Ski Time Lodge offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Ski Time Lodge?

As of 25 Apr 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ski Time Lodge on 12 May 2024 start from AU$123.70, 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.

Is parking available at Ski Time Lodge?

Yep, Ski Time Lodge has a free self car park.

Is there a spa on site at Ski Time Lodge?

No, there is no spa at this property. Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa is a short 8-minute walk away.

Is Ski Time Lodge family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities like laundry facilities, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise Ski Time Lodge is a hit with families.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Ski Time Lodge?

No, Ski Time Lodge does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Ski Time Lodge?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant. The dining venue is closed seasonally each year from December 20 until January 11.

What time are check-in & check-out at Ski Time Lodge?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at Ski Time Lodge?

No, pets are not allowed.

Is there a golf course on site at Ski Time Lodge?

There is a golf course next to Ski Time Lodge.

Ski Time Lodge Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 282 out of 355 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 58 out of 355 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 14 out of 355 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 355 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 355 reviews" "

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Leah

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Very comfortable sleeping facilities. Love the pillows. Great light breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Calvin

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Han

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property on the edge of town, quiet and peaceful.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Karina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

Richard

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Lodge was close to town and the Hot Pools. The restaurant had a good choice of food and was well presented. Staff were all very nice and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Logan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Awesome place
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Feargal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very easy to walk to the hot pool, a very nice evening meal in the restaurant, a very nice stay.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Rexus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Vanessa

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great unit with everything you need to a ski holiday. Friendly staff with a restaurant on site if you don't want to go anywhere.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Marc

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly and attentive staff, comfortable accomodation, great restaurant/bar.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2023