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1. Methven Resort

Methven Resort
Methven
United States
Timothy
NZ$215
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Methven Resort

2. Fable Terrace Downs Resort by Mgallery

Fable Terrace Downs Resort by Mgallery
Windwhistle
Australia
Sara
NZ$324
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Fable Terrace Downs Resort by Mgallery

3. Ski Time Lodge

Ski Time Lodge
Methven
Australia
Crossley
NZ$160
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Ski Time Lodge

4. Methven Motels & Apartments

Methven Motels & Apartments
Methven
Australia
Michelle
NZ$174
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Methven Motels & Apartments

5. Taylors Motel

Taylors Motel
Netherby
New Zealand
Russell
NZ$182
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Taylors Motel

6. Hotel Ashburton

Hotel Ashburton
Allenton
New Zealand
kerry
NZ$155
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Hotel Ashburton

7. Abisko Lodge

Abisko Lodge
Methven
Australia
Russell
NZ$146
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Abisko Lodge

8. The Brown Pub

The Brown Pub
Methven
Australia
Cindy
NZ$90
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
The Brown Pub

9. The Suites Ashburton

The Suites Ashburton
Allenton
Australia
Marcus
NZ$200
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
The Suites Ashburton

10. Commodore Motor Lodge

Commodore Motor Lodge
Netherby
Australia
Kerry
NZ$142
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Commodore Motor Lodge

11. Tinwald Motels

Tinwald Motels
Tinwald
Australia
Faye
NZ$170
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Tinwald Motels

12. Ashburton's Regency Motel

Ashburton's Regency Motel
Netherby
United States
Patricia
NZ$142
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Ashburton's Regency Motel

13. The Blue Pub

The Blue Pub
Methven
United States
Gregg
NZ$96
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
The Blue Pub

14. Mount Hutt Motels

Mount Hutt Motels
Methven
Australia
kim
Mount Hutt Motels

15. ASURE Adcroft Motel

ASURE Adcroft Motel
Tinwald
Australia
Helen
NZ$136
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
ASURE Adcroft Motel

16. Bella Vista Motel Ashburton

Bella Vista Motel Ashburton
Allenton
Australia
Anny Yusnida
NZ$170
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Bella Vista Motel Ashburton

17. Porters Lodge

Porters Lodge
Castle Hill
United States
Laurie
NZ$229
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Porters Lodge

18. Brinkley Resort

Brinkley Resort
Methven
United Kingdom
susan
NZ$258
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Brinkley Resort

19. Brinkley Resort

Brinkley Resort
Methven
Australia
Fiona
Brinkley Resort
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Mount Somers

8.8/10 (19 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mount Somers during your travels in Staveley. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
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Staveley Historical and Geological Centre

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Staveley Historical and Geological Centre during your trip to Staveley.
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Explore attractions like Mount Somers and Staveley Historical and Geological Centre as you discover things to see and do in Staveley.

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Top Staveley Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Staveley

The Suites Ashburton

The Suites Ashburton

10/10 Excellent
"Worth the money 😊"
Soraya 2-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
The Suites Ashburton
Ski Time Lodge

Ski Time Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Great restaurant on site."
Crossley 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Ski Time Lodge
Fable Terrace Downs Resort by Mgallery

Fable Terrace Downs Resort by Mgallery

10/10 Excellent
"Apart from a few dead flies on the window sill this was an amazing place. For not that much more than a double bed"
Ben 3-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Fable Terrace Downs Resort by Mgallery
The Brown Pub

The Brown Pub

8/10 Good
"I stayed here for 2 nights with my husband and 2 kids, and I found the room really nice and clean, the staff were very friendly and helpful. We had a meal in the pub, and it was food was very good. The also had a basket full of cars which kept my toddler entertained. I would stay there again."
Cindy 2-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
The Brown Pub
Methven Motels & Apartments

Methven Motels & Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely owners, great room & views of Mt Hutt"
Michelle 1-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Methven Motels & Apartments
Coronation Park

Coronation Park

8/10 Good
"Stayed in a family unit which was well set up. Will recommend to others."
Danie 6-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Coronation Park
Hotel Ashburton

Hotel Ashburton

8/10 Good
"Dated decor but the comfortable bed (which is a must) made up for this."
Luana 2-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Hotel Ashburton
Abisko Lodge

Abisko Lodge

8/10 Good
"Cosy with the heater on in the room. Spa was nice with the rain on the roof. Very limited parking"
Rosalind 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Abisko Lodge
Methven Resort

Methven Resort

8/10 Good
"A little tired but great location"
Richard 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Methven Resort

More cheap accommodation in Staveley

The Brown Pub

The Brown Pub

Corner Main Street & Forest Drive Methven
NZ$90
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (116 reviews)
The Brown Pub
The Blue Pub

The Blue Pub

2 Barkers Road Methven
NZ$96
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (61 reviews)
The Blue Pub
Big Tree Lodge Methven - Hostel

Big Tree Lodge Methven - Hostel

25 South Belt Methven
NZ$105
26 Aug - 27 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Big Tree Lodge Methven - Hostel
Snow Denn Lodge

Snow Denn Lodge

6 Bank Street Methven
NZ$107
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Snow Denn Lodge
Brinkley Resort

Brinkley Resort

43 Barkers Rd Methven Canterbury
NZ$258
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (19 reviews)
Brinkley Resort
Pudding Hill Lodge & Chalets

Pudding Hill Lodge & Chalets

5259 Arundel Rakaia Gorge Rd Methven Canterbury
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8.4/10 Very good! (10 reviews)
Pudding Hill Lodge & Chalets

Find out more about Staveley

Top reasons to visit Staveley

  • Outdoor Adventures: Staveley is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, with activities like skiing at nearby ski fields and exploring picturesque parks.
  • Stunning Scenery: Enjoy breathtaking mountain landscapes that provide a stunning backdrop for all your adventures.
  • Cultural Experiences: Visit local attractions such as Staveley Church and the local museum to immerse yourself in the village's rich history.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from delightful lodges and holiday cottages for a cosy and memorable stay.
  • Welcoming Community: Experience the friendly atmosphere and local hospitality that make Staveley a lovely place to visit.

Find great hotels near Staveley

Explore the charming township of Staveley, Canterbury, where you can find a range of delightful accommodations, including lodges and holiday cottages perfect for your getaway. Whether you seek adventure on the slopes, a romantic escape, or a peaceful retreat, Staveley has something to offer every traveller. Choose from the best Staveley hotels and cosy cottages to make your stay truly memorable.

  • Ski Time Lodge: Located 16.1km from Staveley, Ski Time Lodge is a 4-star accommodation that is ideal for those seeking a hot springs, ski, and golf themed getaway. With a stellar guest rating of 9.6 out of 10, this lodge offers convenient access to nearby natural hot springs, providing a relaxing retreat after a day on the slopes. Guests can easily access ski shuttles and lifts, making it a great choice for winter sports enthusiasts. Additionally, golfers will appreciate the on-site golf experiences available, ensuring an adventurous stay amidst stunning alpine scenery.
  • Methven Resort: This 3.5-star hotel, situated 16.1km from Staveley, offers a warm and inviting atmosphere for travellers looking for a romantic and adventurous vacation. With a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, Methven Resort provides convenient access to ski shuttles and lifts, along with a variety of adventure sports activities such as hiking, biking, and snowboarding nearby. Guests can indulge in romance packages and enjoy the spa and pool services, making it an excellent choice for couples seeking both relaxation and excitement during their stay.
  • Snow Denn Lodge: A budget-friendly option located 16.1km from Staveley, Snow Denn Lodge boasts a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. This hostel/backpacker-style lodging is perfect for those seeking an adventure-filled experience. With numerous activities available onsite and nearby, including fishing, hunting, mountain biking, and horse riding, adventure seekers will find plenty to keep them occupied. The relaxed atmosphere and communal spaces make it a great choice for meeting fellow travellers while exploring the beautiful Canterbury region.

Where to stay near Staveley

Staveley, nestled in the heart of Canterbury, offers a delightful escape for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Explore the picturesque Staveley Park, where stunning scenery meets recreational activities. The charming streets of Staveley invite you to relax, while romantic getaways nearby, such as those near Sawrey, provide a perfect retreat. Friendly locals and a welcoming atmosphere make Staveley an ideal base for your unforgettable New Zealand holiday.

  • Methven: Located 16.1km from Staveley, Methven is a vibrant suburb that attracts visitors year-round for its thrilling sports and adventure offerings. Particularly popular from June to August, this area is a haven for ski enthusiasts thanks to its nearby ski fields. Beyond winter activities, Methven also offers relaxing experiences such as spa retreats. Nature lovers can enjoy stunning local landmarks including picturesque lakes, captivating gorges, and scenic canyons, making it a perfect destination for both adrenaline seekers and those looking to unwind.
  • Mount Somers: Just 6.4km from Staveley, Mount Somers is renowned for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures. Peak visitor periods occur from January to March, drawing those eager to explore the great outdoors. With its proximity to ski fields and the tranquil surroundings of a national state park, Mount Somers offers a fantastic blend of adventure and relaxation. The area is also home to stunning lakes and impressive mountain views, providing ample opportunities for photography and exploration.
  • Alford Forest: Also situated 6.4km from Staveley, Alford Forest is an idyllic suburb that beckons adventure lovers with its stunning landscapes. Popular from February and during the winter months, visitors flock here for skiing and golfing experiences. The area boasts remarkable natural attractions such as serene lakes, majestic mountains, and dramatic canyons, making it an excellent choice for those seeking both adventure and breathtaking scenery.

Things to do in Staveley

Shopping

In Staveley, you can explore local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the Geraldine Village Market for artisan goods and the Ashburton Mall for a wider selection of retail stores.

Recreation

Experience the serene surroundings of Staveley with a visit to the Staveley Lodge, where you can enjoy yoga sessions and nature walks. The nearby Rakaia Gorge offers stunning scenery, ideal for hiking and picnicking, allowing you to unwind and connect with nature while soaking in the beautiful landscape.

Adventure

In Staveley, experience exhilarating mountain biking trails that wind through picturesque landscapes. Try your hand at rock climbing on the local crags, or enjoy hiking in the nearby foothills, offering stunning views of the Southern Alps. Don't miss the opportunity for thrilling white-water rafting on the Ashburton River.

Nightlife

In Staveley, the local pub offers a relaxed atmosphere with live music and hearty meals. Nearby, the community hall hosts occasional events showcasing local talent, while scenic outdoor spots provide a tranquil setting for evening conversations under the stars.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Staveley

For a budget-friendly trip to Staveley, consider visiting in March, May, or November when accommodation prices drop. Book your hotel about a month in advance or look for last-minute deals on Expedia. Tuesdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Sundays are pricier. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter options by budget and location, and consider package deals that combine flights and activities for extra savings. Enjoy free activities in the area to keep costs down while exploring this charming destination.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Staveley are March, May and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Staveley is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Staveley is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Staveley is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as budget, desired location, and type of accommodation you’re looking for. To discover the best prices and deals available, sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can make your trip more economical by combining your Staveley hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Staveley

Staveley, nestled in Canterbury, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. With stunning mountain scenery and a range of attractions such as the local museum, Staveley Church, and Staveley Hall, there's plenty to explore. This picturesque village offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for a memorable holiday filled with adventure and breathtaking landscapes.

  • Mount Somers: Experience the rugged beauty of Mount Somers, offering breathtaking scenery and a range of outdoor adventures. Whether you're hiking the trails or simply soaking in the views, this mountain is a haven for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike.
  • Awa Awa Rata Reserve: Located 12.9km from Staveley, Awa Awa Rata Reserve invites you to explore its diverse recreational opportunities. Enjoy invigorating walks and adventures in this budget-friendly reserve, perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Staveley Historical and Geological Centre: Delve into the local culture at the Staveley Historical and Geological Centre. This museum showcases the region's rich history and geological significance, offering a fascinating insight into Staveley’s past.

Best time to go to Staveley

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January52.2°F (11.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
February51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April43.3°F (6.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May38.1°F (3.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June33.1°F (0.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July30.7°F (-0.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August32.2°F (0.1°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
September34.9°F (1.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
October39.4°F (4.1°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November44.8°F (7.1°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December49.8°F (9.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Staveley

Flying into Staveley, Canterbury, is convenient with several major airports nearby. Christchurch International Airport (CHC) is located 90.1km away, with nearby accommodations like Bealey Quarter and LyLo Christchurch, both offering shuttle services. Hokitika Airport (HKK), 111.0km from Staveley, features Rimu Lodge and Fitzherbert Court Motel, providing limited shuttle transportation. Timaru Airport (TIU) is 74.0km away, with options including Aspen on King Motel and Ashbury Park Motel. Each airport is accessible and offers various hotel choices to ensure a comfortable stay before reaching Staveley.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Staveley?
The best area to stay in Staveley is directly within the village centre, particularly around the main intersection of Staveley Road and Arundel Rakaia Gorge Road.This area is the heart of Staveley, offering immediate access to its key amenities and the beginning of many walking tracks. It's a small, spread-out village, so staying centrally means you're never far from the local cafe or the Staveley Store. The general layout is rural, with properties often having larger sections of land, providing a sense of space and quiet.For couples looking for a relaxed retreat with access to nature, staying in the village centre is ideal. You'll be within easy reach of the Staveley Loop Track and the Sharplin Falls Track, great for scenic walks. The local cafe provides a lovely spot for breakfast or lunch, and you're well-placed for exploring the wider Canterbury region.Families will also appreciate the convenience of staying centrally. The local store can provide essentials, and the open spaces around the village are great for children to explore.
When is the best time to go to Staveley?
For most visitors, the best time to go to Staveley is during the warmer months, particularly from December to February, which is New Zealand's summer.During these months, the weather is generally warm and settled, making it ideal for outdoor activities. You'll find the walking and cycling tracks, like the Staveley Loop Track, are at their most accessible, and the surrounding high-country landscape is lush and inviting. This period is superb for those looking to explore the natural beauty and engage in active pursuits.Should you prefer cooler temperatures and fewer crowds, the shoulder seasons of March to May (autumn) and September to November (spring) also offer pleasant conditions.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in Staveley.
How can I save on a hotel booking in Staveley with Expedia?
One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Staveley hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Staveley?
Prices for hotels in Staveley often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$90 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.

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