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Children’s play area – outdoor
Commodore Motor Lodge
Commodore Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (156)
"We arrived at 10pm and left at 7.30am. Nice room, comfy beds, just what we needed for a short stay."
New Zealand
Philippa
The price is NZ$144
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Commodore Motor Lodge
Courtyard
Bella Vista Motel Ashburton
Bella Vista Motel Ashburton
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (323)
"Enjoyable stay"
Australia
Leanne
The price is NZ$163
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Bella Vista Motel Ashburton
Family Room | Living area
Coronation Park
Coronation Park
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (157)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Matthew
The price is NZ$98
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Coronation Park
Seasonal outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Ashburton's Regency Motel
Ashburton's Regency Motel
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (148)
"Excellent all round stay. Quiet, clean, easy to get into town or main highway."
Australia
Steve
The price is NZ$151
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Ashburton's Regency Motel
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Discover cheap things to do in Ashburton

Ashburton, nestled in the heart of Canterbury, offers several captivating attractions that budget-conscious travellers can enjoy without breaking the bank. Begin your adventure at the stunning Ashburton River, where you can take a leisurely stroll along the riverside pathways or enjoy a peaceful picnic amidst beautiful scenery—perfect for families. For the keen walkers, the nearby Mt. Hutt offers a fantastic array of hiking trails, providing breathtaking views of the region that are completely free to explore. History buffs will appreciate the Ashburton Museum, which often hosts free exhibitions showcasing the area’s rich heritage, making it a great educational stop for children. Don’t miss the Ashburton Art Gallery, where you can admire local talent and enjoy various community events, many of which are free to attend. When it comes to dining, the town boasts a range of affordable eateries serving delicious local fare, such as the popular Methven Takeaways, where you can indulge in hearty fish and chips without straining your wallet. For accommodation, look to the central area where you’ll find budget hotels that offer excellent service and convenience, making it easy to explore the town’s attractions on foot. The welcoming atmosphere of Ashburton will ensure that your family feels right at home while you savour the local experiences.

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For travellers seeking budget-friendly options in Ashburton, Canterbury, these hotels provide comfort without breaking the bank. Each offers essential amenities to ensure a pleasant stay at a reasonable price.

Commodore Motor Lodge

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With an impressive traveler review rating of 9.4, Commodore Motor Lodge stands out as a top budget option in Ashburton. This lodge not only offers complimentary toiletries and Wi-Fi, but also free self-parking, making it ideal for those on a budget. Families will appreciate the playground and the availability of cribs at no extra cost.
  • Other amenities: Guests will also enjoy the comfort of a kitchenette, complete with an electric kettle and refrigerator for home-cooked meals. The lodge features early check-in and daily housekeeping services. The garden provides a pleasant outdoor space to unwind, while the option for pets (with prior permission) adds to the lodge's appeal for animal lovers.
  • Neighborhood: Netherby
  • Nearby attractions: Ashburton Domain - 0.8 km, Historic Art Gallery and Museum - 1.7 km, Ashburton Aviation Museum - 4.1 km

Hotel Ashburton

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hotel Ashburton is an excellent choice for budget-conscious travellers, offering a solid traveler review rating of 8.2. Guests can enjoy complimentary toiletries and Wi-Fi, ensuring they have all the essentials for a comfortable stay. The hotel features an outdoor pool, perfect for relaxation, and tennis facilities for those looking to stay active during their visit.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its primary offerings, travelers can take advantage of the beautiful terrace and nearby hiking and biking trails. For outdoor enthusiasts, golf and skiing options are available close by. The hotel also provides daily housekeeping, air conditioning, and a convenient electric car charging station, making it a reliable base for exploring the stunning surroundings.
  • Neighborhood: Allenton
  • Nearby attractions: Ashburton Domain - 1.4 km, Historic Art Gallery and Museum - 2.5 km, Trott's Garden - 3.4 km

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What is Ashburton like for travellers on a budget?
Check out low-cost places to stay in Ashburton on Expedia.com and plan a getaway that matches your budget. Ashburton is a destination that visitors enjoy for its relaxing spas. You can scroll through a variety of accommodation options with Member Prices to find great deals and earn rewards. Guided by our site's convenient page filters, you can limit results by your price range, or by amenities that customers often look for like free breakfast and free WiFi. If you're hoping for reasonable options around local sights, such as Ashburton Domain or Trott's Garden, try out the location filters to narrow down your search. While you browse, use the heart button to save your favourites so that you can find them later and make your final decision. Need a car or a flight too? Take your pick of the travel packages offered under Bundle and Save and discover more amazing deals by booking transport at the same time.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Ashburton?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Ashburton, 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 Ashburton is 682 mm.
What is there to see and do in Ashburton?
Ashburton is known for its relaxing spas and offers things to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then plan some activities that cost little or nothing at all. Check out the area's cultural spots like The Plains Vintage Railway and Historical Museum and Ashburton Aviation Museum, or get outdoors at Ashburton Domain.
How can I get to Ashburton and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Ashburton can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is 49 mi (78.8 km) from the centre in Christchurch International Airport (CHC). Ashburton might not have very many public transport choices so a rental car could be a reasonable alternative to see the area.