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Methven Motels & Apartments

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (247)
"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 "
The price is NZ$183
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Methven Motels & Apartments

Abisko Lodge

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (87)
"great place to stay, owners were very nice, was great getting a free complimentary breakfast"
The price is NZ$125
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Abisko Lodge

Snow Denn Lodge - Hostel

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (52)
"Awesome staff and owners and great atmosphere was really nice will definitely be back again "
The price is NZ$103
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Snow Denn Lodge - Hostel

Big Tree Lodge Methven - Hostel

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (22)
"The views"
The price is NZ$95
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Big Tree Lodge Methven - Hostel
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Discover cheap things to do in Methven

Methven, nestled in the stunning Canterbury region, offers a variety of activities for budget-conscious travellers eager to explore without breaking the bank. Start your adventure at the Methven Heritage Centre, where you can delve into the rich history of the area for a modest entry fee or even for free on certain days. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the scenic walking trails around the town, particularly the easy stroll to the picturesque Rakaia Gorge, where breathtaking views and picnic spots await at no cost. For those who enjoy skiing or snowboarding, the nearby Mt Hutt ski area provides affordable day passes and equipment rentals during the winter months, making it a perfect spot for families looking for fun on a budget. Methven also boasts a vibrant local market, where you can sample delicious, locally-sourced produce and artisanal goods, allowing for a delightful yet economical culinary experience. When it comes to accommodation, consider staying near the town centre, where you’ll find several budget-friendly hotels that provide comfort and convenience, perfect for families. This area allows easy access to local eateries and attractions, ensuring you and your family can enjoy Methven’s charm while making the most of your travel budget.

Find the best cheap hotels in Methven

For budget-conscious travellers heading to Methven, Canterbury, these hotels provide excellent value without compromising on comfort and amenities. Each option ensures a delightful stay, perfect for exploring the stunning local landscape.

Snow Denn Lodge - Hostel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Snow Denn Lodge - Hostel stands out as a superb budget-friendly choice with an impressive traveler review rating of 9.2. Offering 24-hour airport shuttle service, free Wi-Fi, and self-parking, it provides travelers with an effortless stay while exploring Methven.
  • Other amenities: The hostel features shared kitchen facilities, gardens for relaxation, and easy access to nearby ski areas. Guests can also enjoy hiking and biking trails, making this hotel perfect for adventure seekers. With flexible transportation options and a communal atmosphere, Snow Denn Lodge is ideal for budget travellers looking for camaraderie and convenience.
  • Nearby attractions: Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa - 1.3 km, Methven Golf Course - 1.8 km, Rakaia Gorge - 12.8 km

Mount Hutt Motels

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Mount Hutt Motels offers budget travellers a comfortable and affordable stay with a review rating of 9.0. With complimentary Wi-Fi and free self-parking, travelers can easily access the nearby ski areas while enjoying spacious rooms equipped with kitchen facilities.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a shared kitchen, terrace, and garden area, providing a relaxing atmosphere after a day of exploration. Guests can enjoy onsite tennis courts and access to nearby skiing and hiking locations, making it an excellent choice for outdoor enthusiasts. Additional amenities include a refrigerator, electric kettle, and microwave in-room, ensuring convenience for all travelers.
  • Nearby attractions: Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa - 0.5 km, Methven Golf Course - 2.6 km, Rakaia Gorge - 12.3 km

The Brown Pub

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Known for its warm atmosphere and friendly service, The Brown Pub is a fantastic budget-friendly option with a stellar traveler review rating of 9.0. Guests will appreciate the free Wi-Fi and self-parking, making it easy to enjoy the local area without breaking the bank.
  • Other amenities: The pub features a shared kitchen for those who prefer to cook their own meals, a terrace for enjoying the fresh air, and a garden area for relaxation. Travellers can also enjoy recreational activities such as billiards, with the added benefit of nearby ski locations and hiking trails to explore the beautiful surroundings.
  • Nearby attractions: Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa - 1.1 km, Methven Golf Course - 2 km, Rakaia Gorge - 12.6 km

The Blue Pub

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Blue Pub is a charming and budget-friendly option that boasts a traveler review rating of 8.0, making it a solid choice for value-seeking travellers. With free Wi-Fi and self-parking, travelers can enjoy a no-fuss experience while venturing into the great outdoors.
  • Other amenities: This hotel offers shared kitchen facilities, a terrace for unwinding, and a shared refrigerator to save on meal costs. The pub also features billiards for entertainment and is located near skiing and hiking trails, ensuring that adventure is just around the corner. With its mountain views and a welcoming atmosphere, The Blue Pub provides everything needed for a memorable and affordable stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa - 1.4 km, Methven Golf Course - 2.7 km, Rakaia Gorge - 12.7 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Methven like for travellers on a budget?
Methven offers cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa, Rakaia Gorge and Methven Golf Course.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Methven?
Based on our traveller reviews, Snow Denn Lodge - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Another top option for your stay on the cheap is Big Tree Lodge Methven - Hostel.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Methven?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Methven, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 8°C. Average annual precipitation for Methven is 682 mm.
What is there to see and do in Methven?
Methven is known for its mountain views and bar scene, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then plan some activities that are easy on the wallet. If you're eager to get outdoors, you can enjoy the natural setting at Rakaia Gorge, Washpen Falls or Ashburton Domain.
How can I get to Methven and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Methven can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is Christchurch International Airport (CHC), 45.7 mi (73.6 km) away. Methven might not have many public transport options to choose from so a rental car could be an economical alternative to see the area.