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Drifters Inn

3-star property
2 Harrogate Street, Hanmer Springs, 1800 796 370
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4.6 out of 5
Exceptional!
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"Love the lounge with the open fire and commercial kitchen. We will be returning. " More

By a verified traveller on Sat 13 Aug 2022

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Hotel Description

Drifters Inn places you steps from Hanmer Springs Thermal Reserve and within a short 5-minute stroll of Chisholm Park. Highlights at this guest house include free in-room WiFi.

This smoke-free guest house offers free WiFi in public areas, barbecue grills, and tour/ticket assistance. Plus you'll find laundry facilities and luggage storage. Continental breakfast is available daily. There's also the convenience of free self parking.

Sights within a 15-minute walk of this Hanmer Springs guest house include Conical Hill Walkway and Hanmer Heritage Forest.

Standard Studio

Bed Count 1 Queen Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max
AU$103* Per night/room 15 Aug. - 16 Aug.

Standard Studio (King Studio)

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Standard Studio (Queen Studio)

Bed Count 1 Queen Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Standard Studio (Super King Studio)

Bed Count 2 Twin Beds Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Drifters Inn ratings based on 252 Verified Reviews

Review Summary
4.6 out of 5 4.5 out of 5.0
Room cleanliness 4.5 out of 5.0
Service & staff 4.5 out of 5.0
Room comfort 4.5 out of 5.0
Hotel condition 4.0 out of 5.0

Guest reviews for Drifters Inn

Everyone (90) Couples (134) Family (31)
5 out of 5
Love the lounge with the open fire and commercial kitchen. We will be returning.

Posted by , from Whangarei on 13 Aug. 2022

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5 out of 5
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Posted by on 15 Apr. 2022

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4 out of 5
The lounge area with the open fire. A chance to talk to other guests

Posted by on 13 Apr. 2022

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5 out of 5
Great facilities for the weary traveller, nothing was a problem and so close to shops and hot pools. Will definately be back.

Posted by on 9 Jan. 2022

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5 out of 5
Very friendly, they even carried my cases upstairs.

Posted by on 3 Dec. 2021

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5 out of 5
Courteous and friendly welcome …

Posted by on 14 Aug. 2021

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5 out of 5
Amazing central spot! Love the shared kitchen and seating facilities!

Posted by on 8 Jul. 2021

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5 out of 5
Nice people and place

Posted by on 30 May 2021

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5 out of 5
The staff were friendly and helpful. The manager even got us ice for gin and tonic. Great location opposite the thermal pools. Will definitely stay here again.

Posted by on 17 May 2021

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4 out of 5
Drifters Inn was a great central location and Adele was so friendly! Bed was super comfy and we were super happy that we had a heater because it was a chilly weekend!

Posted by on 2 May 2021

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About the Drifters Inn

Location 2 Harrogate Street, Hanmer Springs, 7334

Property Features

Drifters Inn offers its guests tour/ticket assistance, barbecue grills, and laundry facilities. Public spaces have free WiFi. Self parking is free. This 3-star Hanmer Springs guesthouse is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 18 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • No smoking on site

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Family property
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry facilities
  • Refrigerator

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking

Free self parking

Transport

  • Parking: Free self parking

Room Amenities

Drifters Inn offers 18 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and shared/communal kitchens. Satellite television is provided. Bathrooms include showers and hair dryers. This Hanmer Springs guesthouse provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.

  • Communal kitchen access
  • Television
  • Satellite channels
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee maker
  • Shower
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Hair dryer
  • Ensuite bathroom
  • Connecting rooms available

Food & Drink

For a fee, guests can enjoy continental breakfast daily.

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time starts at 2 PM
  • Check-in time ends at 8 PM

Special check-in instructions:

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

The front desk at this property is open daily from 8 AM - 8 PM.
Guests arriving after 8 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests will receive key retrieval information.

Check-out

  • Check-out by 10 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

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

Pet Policy

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Policies

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, Eurocard, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. This property advises that enhanced cleaning and guest safety measures are currently in place. Disinfectant is used to clean the property and commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant between stays. Personal protective equipment, including masks and gloves, will be available to guests. Social distancing measures are in place and guests are provided with hand sanitizer. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available. Individually-wrapped food options are available for breakfast.

  • No rollaway/extra beds available
  • No cots (infant beds) available
  • No lifts
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Debit cards not accepted
  • Staffed front desk
  • Smoke detector
  • Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • Staff do not wear personal protective equipment
  • Protective clothing is available for guests
  • Masks are available for guests
  • Gloves are available for guests
  • No shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
  • Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser
  • Social distancing measures are in place
  • Contactless check-in is available
  • Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
  • Individually wrapped food options are available
  • Individually wrapped food options are available for breakfast
  • No gap period between guests' stays
  • Staff temperature checks are not conducted regularly
  • Temperature checks are not available to guests
  • Bed sheets and towels are not washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
  • Commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
  • Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
  • Contactless check-out is available
  • Property does not follow sanitisation practices of any association
  • Guest accommodation is not sealed after cleaning
  • Electrostatic spray is not used for disinfection
  • Cashless transactions are not available
  • Masks are not compulsory at the property
  • Contactless food service / room service is not available
  • Reservation is not required for facilities on site
  • Mobile key entry is not available
  • Food service not has not been amended for enhanced safety

Fees

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: NZD 12.50 per person (approximately)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

Hotel Names

  • Drifters Hanmer Springs
  • Drifters Inn
  • Drifters Inn Hanmer Springs
  • Drifters Hotel Hanmer Springs
  • Drifters Inn Guesthouse
  • Drifters Inn Hanmer Springs
  • Drifters Inn Guesthouse Hanmer Springs

You should know

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

National Rating

This property does not have a Qualmark® rating. For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

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Frequently Asked Questions

*Price based on the lowest price found within past 24 hours and based upon one night stay for two adults over the next thirty days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.