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1. Coronation Park

Coronation Park
Netherby
Australia
Roger
Rp960.250
Rp1.104.288 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Coronation Park

2. Hotel Ashburton

Hotel Ashburton
Allenton
New Zealand
kerry
Rp1.322.789
Rp1.521.207 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Hotel Ashburton

3. Tinwald Motels

Tinwald Motels
Tinwald
Australia
Faye
Rp1.561.625
Rp1.795.869 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Tinwald Motels

4. Bella Vista Motel Ashburton

Bella Vista Motel Ashburton
Allenton
Australia
Anny Yusnida
Rp1.690.230
Rp1.943.764 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Bella Vista Motel Ashburton

5. Taylors Motel

Taylors Motel
Netherby
New Zealand
Russell
Rp1.507.685
Rp1.733.859 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Taylors Motel

6. Commodore Motor Lodge

Commodore Motor Lodge
Netherby
Australia
Kerry
Rp1.331.974
Rp1.531.770 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Commodore Motor Lodge

7. ASURE Adcroft Motel

ASURE Adcroft Motel
Tinwald
Australia
Helen
Rp1.304.416
Rp1.500.078 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
ASURE Adcroft Motel

8. The Suites Ashburton

The Suites Ashburton
Allenton
Australia
Marcus
Rp1.970.385
Rp2.265.964 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
The Suites Ashburton

9. Ashburton's Regency Motel

Ashburton's Regency Motel
Netherby
United States
Patricia
Rp1.371.750
Rp1.577.512 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Ashburton's Regency Motel

10. Methven Motels & Apartments

Methven Motels & Apartments
Methven
Australia
Michelle
Rp1.745.346
Rp2.007.148 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Methven Motels & Apartments

11. Ski Time Lodge

Ski Time Lodge
Methven
Australia
Crossley
Rp1.426.131
Rp1.640.051 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Ski Time Lodge

12. The Brown Pub

The Brown Pub
Methven
Australia
Cindy
Rp901.104
Rp1.036.322 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
The Brown Pub

13. Coldstream Estate - The Whare

Coldstream Estate - The Whare
Coldstream
Australia
Victoria
Rp3.265.634
Rp3.755.479 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Coldstream Estate - The Whare

14. Methven Resort

Methven Resort
Methven
United States
Timothy
Rp1.644.572
Rp1.891.258 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Methven Resort

15. Abisko Lodge

Abisko Lodge
Methven
Australia
Russell
Rp1.111.142
Rp1.277.813 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Abisko Lodge

16. The Blue Pub

The Blue Pub
Methven
United States
Gregg
Rp789.971
Rp908.498 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
The Blue Pub

17. Brinkley Resort

Brinkley Resort
Methven
United Kingdom
susan
Rp2.397.554
Rp2.757.187 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Brinkley Resort

18. Big Tree Lodge Methven - Hostel

Big Tree Lodge Methven - Hostel
Methven
Australia
Liam
Rp964.487
Rp1.109.213 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Big Tree Lodge Methven - Hostel

19. Snow Denn Lodge

Snow Denn Lodge
Methven
Australia
Nigel
Rp1.058.189
Rp1.216.965 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Snow Denn Lodge
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Where to stay in Ashburton

Find the best Ashburton areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Elgin

While Elgin isn't home to many top sights, Lake Hood and Ashburton Domain are some notable places to visit nearby.

Netherby

When in Netherby, you can plan a visit to Ashburton Domain and Lake Hood, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Tinwald

While Tinwald may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Ashburton Domain and Trott's Garden.

Ashburton Central

If you're spending some time in Ashburton Central, Ashburton Domain and Historic Art Gallery and Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Allenton

If you're spending some time in Allenton, Ashburton Domain and Trott's Garden are top sights worth seeing.

Stay near popular Ashburton attractions

Ashburton Domain

8.8/10 (75 reviews)
This 37-hectare park showcases beautifully landscaped gardens and mature exotic trees in the heart of Ashburton. Enjoy seasonal flower displays, sports facilities, and walking trails perfect for family picnics.
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Trott's Garden

8.8/10 (23 reviews)
This Garden of International Significance showcases meticulously designed landscapes from formal knot gardens to woodland areas. Wander through the distinctive red border and discover rare plant species.
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Ashburton Aviation Museum

9.4/10 (25 reviews)
Step inside New Zealand's aviation treasure trove with over 40 meticulously preserved aircraft spanning military and civilian history. Climb into a Canberra bomber cockpit or test your skills on the flight simulator.
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The Plains Vintage Railway and Historical Museum

9.0/10 (21 reviews)
Step back in time at this vintage railway museum showcasing Mid Canterbury's pioneer history through steam locomotives and agricultural machinery. Ride a restored steam train through a recreated historic village.
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Historic Art Gallery and Museum

9.4/10 (18 reviews)
This modern cultural hub showcases Mid-Canterbury's artistic and historical heritage through dynamic exhibitions. Explore local and national art collections overlooking the picturesque Ashburton Domain.
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Learn more about Ashburton

Explore the fascinating Plains Vintage Railway and Historical Museum where Canterbury's transport history comes alive through hands-on exhibits. Wander through the meticulously maintained Ashburton Domain and Trott's Garden, then visit the Aviation Museum where local guides share stories behind each restored aircraft.

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A mountainous landscape with a valley and a lake.

Top Ashburton Hotel Reviews

The Suites Ashburton

The Suites Ashburton

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

Ski Time Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Great restaurant on site."
Crossley 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Ski Time Lodge
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 11 days ago
The Brown Pub
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 13 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
Tinwald Motels

Tinwald Motels

8/10 Good
"Room is clean, staff are nice."
Y 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Tinwald Motels
Taylors Motel

Taylors Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Great motel with lovely gardens"
Vera 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Taylors Motel

More cheap stays in Ashburton

The Blue Pub

The Blue Pub

2 Barkers Road Methven
Rp789.971
Rp908.498 total
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (61 reviews)
The Blue Pub
The Brown Pub

The Brown Pub

Corner Main Street & Forest Drive Methven
Rp901.104
Rp1.036.322 total
8 Sept - 9 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (116 reviews)
The Brown Pub
Big Tree Lodge Methven - Hostel

Big Tree Lodge Methven - Hostel

25 South Belt Methven
Rp964.487
Rp1.109.213 total
26 Aug - 27 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Big Tree Lodge Methven - Hostel
Snow Denn Lodge

Snow Denn Lodge

6 Bank Street Methven
Rp1.058.189
Rp1.216.965 total
8 Sept - 9 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Snow Denn Lodge
Brinkley Resort

Brinkley Resort

43 Barkers Rd Methven Canterbury
Rp2.397.554
Rp2.757.187 total
26 Aug - 27 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (19 reviews)
Brinkley Resort
Southern X Lodge

Southern X Lodge

17 Racecourse Avenue Methven
Get ratesSouthern X Lodge

Find out more about Ashburton

Top reasons to visit Ashburton

  • Outdoor Adventures: Ashburton is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering skiing, hiking, and stunning natural landscapes.
  • Scenic Beauty: Explore captivating canyons, serene lakes, and breathtaking waterfalls that define the region's charm.
  • Cultural Experience: Visit the Ashburton Museum to immerse yourself in the local history and culture.
  • Welcoming Accommodations: A variety of lodging options, from cosy motels to guesthouses, cater to every traveller's needs.
  • Friendly Locals: Experience the warmth and hospitality of the Ashburton community during your visit.

Find great hotels in and around Ashburton

Discover the charm of Ashburton, Canterbury, where a variety of accommodation options await to suit every traveller's needs. From cosy motels to welcoming guesthouses, you'll find the perfect base for your adventures. Whether you're seeking a family getaway, a business trip, or a relaxing vacation, Ashburton hotels offer essential services and facilities to enhance your stay. Experience the warmth of this vibrant community as you explore its stunning landscapes and local attractions.

  • Hotel Ashburton: Nestled in the heart of Ashburton, Hotel Ashburton is a 3.5-star establishment that boasts a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10. This hotel offers a unique hot spring theme, ideal for those seeking an adventurous vacation experience. Guests can indulge in nearby natural hot springs, while the hotel also provides ample opportunities for adventure sports such as snowboarding, skydiving, and mountain biking. With its focus on outdoor activities, this accommodation is well-suited for thrill-seekers looking to enjoy the stunning Canterbury landscape.
  • Taylors Motel: Taylors Motel stands out as a family-friendly 3.5-star lodging with an impressive guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. Located in Ashburton, this motel is tailored for families, offering a range of amenities designed for children. With options like cribs, baby bathtubs, and a trampoline, young guests will feel right at home. The welcoming atmosphere and thoughtful facilities make it a fantastic choice for families wanting to create lasting memories during their stay in this charming town.
  • Methven Resort: Located 31km from Ashburton, Methven Resort is a 3.5-star hotel with a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, catering to those in search of a romantic and adventurous getaway. The resort is conveniently close to ski shuttles and lifts, making it an ideal base for winter sports enthusiasts. Adventure seekers can engage in activities such as hunting, mountain biking, and hiking. For couples, the resort offers romance packages, alongside spa and pool services, ensuring a relaxing retreat in a picturesque setting.

Where to stay in Ashburton

Discover the charm of Ashburton, a city perfect for outdoor adventures and romantic getaways. Explore the stunning scenery and experience the warmth of friendly locals. Venture to Dartmoor Lodge for a serene escape or indulge in the luxury of nearby accommodations. With its diverse offerings, Ashburton is the ideal base for family activities and thrilling adventures, all while being just a short drive from breathtaking landscapes.

  • Elgin: Nestled close to Ashburton, Elgin offers a tranquil suburban experience for visitors seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. The area is particularly popular during February and the winter months of July to August. Here, you can enjoy romantic getaways with activities like spa treatments and body pampering, along with a vibrant local market. One of the highlights is the nearby lake, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a peaceful picnic among nature.
  • Tinwald: Situated just a short distance from Ashburton, Tinwald is another charming suburb that attracts visitors year-round, especially from January to February and in April. Known for its picturesque landscapes, Tinwald provides an ideal setting for outdoor activities and romantic escapades. The area features lush parks, serene lakes, and tranquil forests, allowing for exploration and relaxation alike. It’s a perfect destination for those looking to connect with nature while enjoying the local scenery.
  • Allenton: Also in close proximity to Ashburton, Allenton is a delightful suburb where visitors can immerse themselves in breathtaking scenery. Peak travel months are from July to September, making it a lovely autumn escape. Known for its romantic ambiance, Allenton is ideal for couples and nature lovers alike. Key attractions include a scenic lake and an intriguing aviation museum, providing a unique blend of relaxation and exploration for those who venture here.

Things to do in Ashburton

Shopping

Ashburton offers a charming shopping experience with local boutiques and souvenir shops in the town centre. If you're up for a drive, visit The Terrace, about 24km away, featuring a selection of larger retailers and cafes for a more extensive shopping trip.

Recreation

Explore the Ashburton Domain, a tranquil park ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics, surrounded by lush greenery. For rejuvenation, visit the Ashburton Hot Springs to soak in natural mineral pools, enhancing relaxation and promoting wellness amidst serene landscapes.

Adventure

Ashburton Lakes Regional Park offers stunning alpine scenery and a variety of outdoor pursuits, including hiking and fishing. For thrill-seekers, the nearby Rakaia Gorge provides exhilarating jet boating experiences amidst breathtaking landscapes. Alternatively, explore the Ashburton River for kayaking adventures in a picturesque setting.

Nightlife

Ashburton offers a relaxed nightlife with local pubs like The Ashburton Club, where you can enjoy a friendly atmosphere and live music. The Town Hall often hosts events and performances, making it a vibrant spot for culture enthusiasts looking to unwind after a day of exploring.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ashburton

To save money on your trip to Ashburton, consider visiting during the off-peak months of May or October to November for lower accommodation rates. 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 the priciest. Make use of Expedia's search tools to find the best offers and combine hotel bookings with flights for added savings. Additionally, explore free activities like local parks and scenic walks to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Ashburton are May and October to 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 Ashburton is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Ashburton is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Ashburton is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation in Ashburton with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Ashburton

Ashburton offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, perfect for romantic getaways. Visitors can explore captivating canyons, stunning waterfalls, and serene lakes, all while immersing themselves in the local culture. A must-visit is the Ashburton Museum, which adds a cultural touch to your experience. Whether you seek relaxation or exploration, Ashburton has something for everyone.

  • Ashburton Domain: This urban park is a lovely retreat within Ashburton, offering a blend of city and family-friendly vibes. Enjoy expansive green spaces, picnic areas, and walking paths, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and leisure activities.
  • Rakaia Gorge: Located 29km from Ashburton, this stunning canyon gorge presents breathtaking scenery and thrilling outdoor adventures. Kayaking and walking trails allow you to immerse yourself in the dramatic landscapes of the region.
  • Lake Hood: Just 6km from Ashburton, Lake Hood is a picturesque lake perfect for outdoor activities and romantic strolls. The tranquil beach atmosphere and scenic views make it a delightful spot for a leisurely day out.

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.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
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

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ashburton

Accessing Ashburton, Canterbury, is convenient when flying into its major airports. Christchurch International Airport (CHC) is located 79km away, with nearby hotels such as Bealey Quarter and LyLo Christchurch offering exceptional accommodations. For Hokitika Airport (HKK), located 146km from Ashburton, Rimu Lodge and Fitzherbert Court Motel provide comfortable options. Lastly, Timaru Airport (TIU) is just 61km away, with Aspen on King and Ashbury Park Motel as excellent choices for your stay. All these hotels offer various transportation services to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth journey for travellers.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Ashburton?
Based on our traveller data, Hotel Ashburton is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good options for your stay include Taylors Motel and Coronation Park. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Ashburton.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Ashburton, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Ashburton.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Ashburton?
Hotel Ashburton is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free Wi-Fi and conference space. Commodore Motor Lodge is another good choice for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Ashburton.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Ashburton?
Commodore Motor Lodge is a top dog-friendly option for your stay. Bella Vista Motel Ashburton is another option for you and your pet. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Ashburton.
What are some hotels with pools in Ashburton?
Hotel Ashburton is a top hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool, free WiFi and a restaurant. View all hotels with pools in Ashburton.
What's staying in Ashburton like?
Visitors to Ashburton will definitely enjoy the spas. Tourists can also enjoy the city's parks, museums and coffee shops. In Ashburton, there are 15 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Ashburton.
What are the top places to visit in Ashburton?
Cultural venues include Ashburton Aviation Museum and The Plains Vintage Railway and Historical Museum. The picturesque setting of Ashburton Domain and Trott's Garden exemplify the area's natural beauty. Additionally, you might want to add Historic Art Gallery and Museum to your itinerary. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Ashburton guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Ashburton?
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.

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