Can I cancel my reservation for free at The St James and receive a full refund?

Yes, The St James offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to The St James cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

Is this property pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The St James?

This property doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at this motel?

Check-in is from 2:30 PM to 8 PM.

Where is this property located?

Located near the slopes, this Hanmer Springs motel is in the mountains, and within 1 mi (2 km) of Hanmer Springs Thermal Reserve, Conical Hill Walkway and Conical Hill. Hanmer Forest Park and Waiau Ferry Bridge are also within 6 mi (10 km).

The St James (Hanmer Springs, NZL)

4.9 / 5Exceptional

334 reviews

Guests rated this property 4.9/5 for cleanliness.

Free WiFi
Air Conditioning
Kitchen
Breakfast Available

20 Chisholm Crescent, Hanmer Springs

Explore the area

Hanmer Springs Thermal Reserve5 min walk

Conical Hill Walkway7 min walk

Conical Hill2 min drive

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About this area

Hanmer Springs

Located in Hanmer Springs, The St James is in a rural location. Hanmer Springs Thermal Reserve and Waiau Ferry Bridge are notable landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Conical Hill Walkway and Hanmer Springs Ski Area. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby rafting, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and mountain biking.

What's nearby

Hanmer Springs Thermal Reserve - 5 min walk
Conical Hill Walkway - 7 min walk
A Maze N Golf - 15 min walk
Conical Hill - 2 min drive
Hanmer Forest Park - 11 min drive

Getting around

Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.) - 100 min drive

About this property

The St James

Alpine luxury near Hanmer Springs Thermal Reserve

The slopes await you at The St James, which features ski storage and complimentary high-speed (wired) Internet access. All 16 soundproofed rooms provide free WiFi, free wired Internet and pillowtop beds. Guests will find kitchens with fridges, hobs, microwaves and dishwashers.

The St James offers 16 forms of accommodation which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature iPod docking stations and DVD players. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Accommodation at this 5-star motel has kitchens with fridges, hobs, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils. Bathrooms include a shower, bathrobes, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include complimentary weekday newspapers and safes, as well as telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and an iron/ironing board. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired Internet

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired Internet

Parking and public transport

No on-site parking available

Food and drink

Continental breakfast available for a fee daily: NZD 16 per person

Family friendly

DVD player

Kitchen

Laundry facilities

Microwave

Fridge

Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

Free newspapers in reception

No lifts

Guest services

Daily housekeeping

Front desk (limited hours)

Laundry facilities

Luggage storage

Ski storage

Languages spoken

English

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please note them in the special requests field on the booking page after selecting your room.

Accessible bathroom

In-room accessibility

Roll-in shower

Wheelchair-accessible parking

Beach towels

Smoke-free property

Bedroom

Climate control (air conditioning)

Blackout drapes/curtains

Linens

Pillow-top mattress

Premium bedding

Bathroom

Bathrobes

Free toiletries

Hairdryer

Shower

Towels

Entertainment

DVD player

Flat-screen TV

iPod dock

Satellite channels

Food and drink

Coffee/tea maker

Cookware/dishes/utensils

Dishwasher

Kitchen

Microwave

Fridge

Hob

Outdoor space

Balcony or patio

Access via exterior corridors

Free local calls

Free newspapers (weekdays)

Iron/ironing board

Phone

Safe

Soundproofing

Policies

Check-in

Check-in between 2:30 PM and 8 PM

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

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

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 50.0 per day.

Cots (infant beds) are available for NZD 50.00 per night

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at the time of service, check-in or check-out.

Fee for continental breakfast: NZD 16 per person (approximately)
Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 50.00 per night
Rollaway bed fee: NZD 50.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy.
Government-issued photo identification and a credit 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.

No on-site parking is available.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation.

We should mention

This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including stag and hen parties

National rating

Qualmark® assigns an official star rating for accommodation in New Zealand. This Motel property has been rated 5 stars.

Official New Zealand Rating provided by Qualmark®

Property is also known as

St James Motel Hanmer Springs

St James Hanmer Springs

Frequently asked questions

: Yes, The St James offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to The St James cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
: No, pets are not allowed at this property.
: This property doesn't offer parking.
: Check-in is from 2:30 PM to 8 PM.
: Checkout is at 10:30 AM.
: Located near the slopes, this Hanmer Springs motel is in the mountains, and within 1 mi (2 km) of Hanmer Springs Thermal Reserve, Conical Hill Walkway and Conical Hill. Hanmer Forest Park and Waiau Ferry Bridge are also within 6 mi (10 km).

4.9

Exceptional

334 reviews

5 - Excellent

291

4 - Good

3 - Okay

2 - Mediocre

1 - Poor

4.9

Cleanliness

4.9

Service and Staff

4.7

Amenities

4.9

Property condition

5/5 Excellent

Lark, Napa, CA

Travelled with partner

16 Mar. 2020

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

The owners were very friendly, the room was very comfortable and clean - we really enjoyed its location (walking distance to the hot springs, stores and restaurants).

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2020

5/5 Excellent

Verified traveller

21 Feb. 2020

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2020

5/5 Excellent

Shawn

21 Feb. 2020

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2020

5/5 Excellent

Verified traveller

12 Feb. 2020

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2020

5/5 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with family

23 Jan. 2020

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2020

The St James

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Explore the area

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Wheelchair Accessible Studio Unit

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Wheelchair Accessible Studio Unit

Room amenities

Deluxe Studio

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Deluxe Studio

Room amenities

Executive Spa Studio

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Executive Spa Studio

Room amenities

Mt Isobel Suite

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Mt Isobel Suite

Room amenities

St James Suite

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St James Suite

Room amenities

One Bedroom Ground Floor Unit

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One Bedroom Ground Floor Unit

Room amenities

About this area

Hanmer Springs

What's nearby

Getting around

About this property

The St James

Property amenities

Internet

Parking and public transport

Food and drink

Family friendly

Conveniences

Guest services

Languages spoken

Accessibility

More

Room amenities

Bedroom

Bathroom

Entertainment

Food and drink

Outdoor space

More

Policies

Check-in

Check-out

Special check-in instructions

Pets

Children and extra beds

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

You need to know

We should mention

National rating

Property is also known as

Frequently asked questions

Guest reviews

5/5 Excellent

5/5 Excellent

5/5 Excellent

5/5 Excellent

5/5 Excellent

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