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Our guide on where to stay in Ashburton

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Things to do near Ashburton

Shopping

Ashburton boasts a variety of shopping options, including local shops and markets for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to The Plaza in Christchurch, about 75 kilometres away, offering a range of retail stores and dining experiences.

Recreation

At Hororata Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by stunning landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa offers a tranquil retreat with rejuvenating body treatments and relaxing thermal pools. Methven Golf Course provides another excellent golfing experience in picturesque surroundings, ideal for sport lovers.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of skiing at Mount Hutt Skifield, a premier destination located 49.9km from Ashburton. For a picturesque hike, explore the Rakaia Gorge Walkway, situated 43.5km away, offering stunning scenery and outdoor adventure. Don't miss the Towers Triple Chair ski lift, located 48.3km from Ashburton, for an exhilarating ride.

Nightlife

A night in Ashburton offers a blend of lively pubs and relaxed bars. Start with a drink at the popular Ashburton Club, then explore the vibrant atmosphere at The Smiths, where live music often sets the tone for a fun evening out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Ashburton

Experience the charm of Ashburton, Canterbury, perfect for outdoor and romantic getaways. Discover the stunning Ashburton Lakes, unwind in holiday parks, and explore the Ashburton Art Gallery and Craft Village. Don’t miss a stroll through the Ashburton Domain, where family-friendly activities abound. This vibrant region offers a delightful mix of culture and nature, making it an ideal destination for your next adventure.

  • Ashburton Domain: This vibrant urban park is perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy expansive green spaces, walking paths, and playgrounds, all while soaking in the lively city atmosphere. It's an ideal spot for picnics and leisurely strolls.
  • Trott's Garden: A hidden gem, this private garden offers a serene escape. Surrounded by beautiful flora, you'll find a luxurious and relaxing atmosphere. Friendly locals often share insights about the garden's history, making it a delightful experience.
  • Ashburton Aviation Museum: Discover the rich aviation history of New Zealand at this fascinating museum. With an impressive collection of aircraft and exhibits, the museum offers a unique cultural experience that will captivate aviation enthusiasts and history buffs alike.

Best time to go to Ashburton

The best time to visit Ashburton is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February61.5°F (16.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March58.5°F (14.7°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August45.5°F (7.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
September48.0°F (8.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
December59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

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Our pick of the best Ashburton Hotel Deals

Hotel Ashburton

Hotel Ashburton

3 out of 5
11 Racecourse Road Ashburton
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$150 per night from 4 Mar to 5 Mar
NZ$150
4 Mar - 5 Mar
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (494 reviews)
Staff were pleasant and efficient

Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026

Hotel Ashburton
Coronation Park

Coronation Park

4 out of 5
780 East Street Ashburton
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$110 per night from 1 Mar to 2 Mar
NZ$110
1 Mar - 2 Mar
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (174 reviews)
Chalet was ok but extra bed meant the big bed was too tight to the wall so no bedside table for glasses, etc. Shower not great. There was a very noisy group of boys behind us but they did stop at 21:00 so not too unreasonable I suppose. Hot water instant and good. Lot of flies around in this ...

Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026

Coronation Park
Taylors Motel

Taylors Motel

3.5 out of 5
770 East Street Ashburton
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$193 per night from 9 Mar to 10 Mar
NZ$193
9 Mar - 10 Mar
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (386 reviews)
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Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026

Taylors Motel
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