Hotel Ashburton

3.0 star property

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The exterior of the Hotel Ashburton with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance and a flagpole with flags.
A serene garden with a pond, a well-maintained lawn, and a variety of trees and shrubs.
A wooden table with a glass of white wine, a glass of rosé wine, and a martini glass with a straw. There is a plate with grapes and a small dish of food.
A hotel reception desk with a clock, a framed logo, and a reception counter.
A restaurant with multiple dining tables set for guests, large windows, and a view of the outside.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services

Explore the area

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11 Racecourse Road, Ashburton, 7700
  • Place, Ashburton Domain
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Historic Art Gallery and Museum
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa
    ‪39 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room (QS)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Twin Room (QD)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Twin Room

  • Garden view
  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Ashburton

Located in Allenton within a mile (2 km) of Ashburton Domain, Hotel Ashburton is within 2 miles (3 km) of Historic Art Gallery and Museum. This 54-room, 3-star hotel has a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Ashburton Domain - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Historic Art Gallery and Museum - 5 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Lake Hood - 23 min drive - 9.2 miles
  • Rakaia Gorge - 31 min drive - 22.7 miles
  • Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa - 39 min drive - 26.2 miles

Getting around

  • Timaru (TIU-Richard Pearse) - 58 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Triangle Espresso - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Fine Lion - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Somerset Grocer - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Lake House Resturant - ‬18 min drive

About this property

Hotel Ashburton

Guests of Hotel Ashburton enjoy an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and conference space. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with dry cleaning/laundry, luggage storage, and concierge services. Other amenities at this hot springs hotel include a seasonal outdoor pool, laundry facilities, and an ATM.
Guests can expect free WiFi and TVs. Beds are dressed in premium bedding and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include refrigerators, electric kettles, and phones.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: NZD 15 to 27 for adults and NZD 10 to 15 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Clearwater Restaurant
  • Turf Bar

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 1,679 square feet of conference space
  • 8 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor entertainment area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 6 accessible parking spaces
  • No elevator
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1972
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with premium channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.5 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately NZD 15 to 27 for adults, and NZD 10 to 15 for children
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.5 percent

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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, debit 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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and window guards
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and window guards.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The seasonal pool is open from November 01 to March 31.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

National rating

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Hotel Ashburton?

Hotel Ashburton provides free cancellation on select room rates. For additional details, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Ashburton?

As of Jul 12, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Ashburton on Jul 26, 2026 start from $78, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What can I see around Hotel Ashburton?

This hotel is situated in Allenton within a short 17-minute walk of Ashburton Domain. You'll also find Ashburton Aviation Museum and Historic Art Gallery and Museum within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Hotel Ashburton?

Yes, there is an electric car charging station and wheelchair-accessible parking available.

Does Hotel Ashburton have a casino?

No, Hotel Ashburton doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Hotel Ashburton?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. The seasonal pool will be open from November 01 until March 31.

What do couples enjoy most about Hotel Ashburton?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including a garden-view restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a bar/lounge.

Does Hotel Ashburton have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Hotel Ashburton have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Hotel Ashburton serves a full breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Clearwater Restaurant.

Will Hotel Ashburton allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Hotel Ashburton.

Does Hotel Ashburton have connecting rooms available?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Hotel Ashburton?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Hotel Ashburton.

Does Hotel Ashburton have a wedding venue?

There are wedding services available at Hotel Ashburton if that's in your vacation plans.

Hotel Ashburton Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 180 out of 510 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 230 out of 510 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 69 out of 510 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 23 out of 510 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 510 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Travis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The place was exceptional and the food was great in the hotel restaurant. We will definitely stay again when we come back to New Zealand.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good rooms and onsite amenties with plenty of parking
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ronalda

Liked: Amenities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Justin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Restaurant was brilliant and excellent service
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness
Staff were pleasant and efficient
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Janene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were very helpful and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

lloyd

Liked: Cleanliness
clean , tidy , comfortable bed, had all amenities on site , food, bar etc.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Room was clean and had everything we needed. Reception staff was very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
An old convention centre and sprawling hotel from a bygone era, buried in the back streets of Ashburton. Everything quite dated but rooms were clean & spacious. Staff were great. Meals exceptional. Good value for money if you don’t mind it being a bit old fashioned style
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient, always clean, tidy, staff are awesome, food always good. I stay often, and definitely recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

BeeBee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Jude

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent

shane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay. pricing great with options for breakfast and dinner
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good one night stay sleep well bed must be good Cheers DG
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Roger

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very clean room and excellent staff. Some of the rooms are a bit tired and need a freshen up but very comfortable. Large garden area.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Average breakfast, Excellent staff room very clean dated needs upgrade of furniture bed comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Silke

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very friendly, and the garden was nice to sit in.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rudi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Aircon working well
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Arnold

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room lovely . Very disappointed in roast lamb meal
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Greet hotel for a group booking, good on site facilities and easy parking
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
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2/10 Terrible

Shannon

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Would jot stay here again
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rosalee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy parking, clean room, comfortable bed, pleasant outlook, Helpful staff Great place to spend a night
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great value for a quick stopover
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
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8/10 Good

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Tidy and comfortable built around an interior courtyard
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Darryn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This property was spotless clean and the staff were nice
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024