Alpine Garden Motel

4.0 star property

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Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen (Unit - Sleeps 3) | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Exterior
Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen (Unit - Sleeps 3) | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
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Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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3 Leamington St, Hanmer Springs, 7334
  • Place, Hanmer Springs Thermal Reserve
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Chisholm Park
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Hanmer Heritage Forest
    ‪16 min walk‬

Room options

Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen (Unit - Sleeps 3)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 366 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Access Unit)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 366 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Family Unit)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • 474 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Studio - Couples Retreat)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Spa Bath Couples Retreat)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Hanmer Springs

Located within a 5-minute walk of Hanmer Springs Thermal Reserve, Alpine Garden Motel is within a 15-minute stroll of A Maze N Golf. This 9-room, 4-star motel has in-room conveniences like kitchenettes, refrigerators, and microwaves.

What's nearby

  • Hanmer Springs Thermal Reserve - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • A Maze N Golf - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Chisholm Park - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Hanmer Heritage Forest - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Conical Hill - 6 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 101 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hanmer Bakery & Cafe - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Fire and Ice - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Salt N Pepper Cafe/Restaurant/Bar - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪No.31 Restaurant & Bar - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Rustic Tapas - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Alpine Garden Motel

At Alpine Garden Motel, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas, a library, and a terrace. There's free parking if you drive. Front-desk staff can help with luggage storage, and provide local restaurant recommendations. Additional amenities include laundry facilities, a garden, and a picnic area.
40-inch Smart TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include kitchenettes, refrigerators, and microwaves.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • Library

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar in shower
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch smart TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: NZD 20

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 10.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Late check-out fee: NZD 20 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 10.0 per night

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 and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 2 PM—-6:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.

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.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • 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 and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

National rating

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

Property is also known as

Alpine Garden Motel Hanmer Springs
Alpine Garden Motel
Alpine Garden Hanmer Springs
Alpine Garden Motel Motel
Alpine Garden Motel Hanmer Springs
Alpine Garden Motel Motel Hanmer Springs

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Alpine Garden Motel?

Alpine Garden Motel provides free cancellation on select room rates. For more details, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Alpine Garden Motel?

As of Jun 4, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Alpine Garden Motel on Jun 25, 2026 start from $95, 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 is there to do close to Alpine Garden Motel?

Based on positive ratings, guests enjoy the motel's walkable location in Hanmer Springs, and it's within a 10-minute walk of Hanmer Springs Thermal Reserve, Chisholm Park, and A Maze N Golf. You'll also find Hanmer Heritage Forest and Conical Hill Walkway less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at Alpine Garden Motel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the motel.

Does Alpine Garden Motel feature a casino at the property?

No, Alpine Garden Motel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Alpine Garden Motel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

What do couples enjoy most about Alpine Garden Motel?

Couples staying at this motel will appreciate amenities like a kitchenette and a smart TV as well as a terrace.

Are there hot tubs at Alpine Garden Motel?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this motel.

Does Alpine Garden Motel feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, Alpine Garden Motel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Alpine Garden Motel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Alpine Garden Motel though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Alpine Garden Motel?

No, this motel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies at Alpine Garden Motel?

Yes, some guestrooms at Alpine Garden Motel offer a balcony/patio.

Alpine Garden Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 286 out of 432 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 127 out of 432 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 15 out of 432 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 432 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 432 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, great location
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Jess

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy and convenient place to stay when visiting Hanmer Springs.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was somewhat dated, but nice and private and clean. Easy walking distance to area attractions.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Arthur

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome ,clean, cheaper than other hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service and accommodation
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location near to everything. Great bed with good pillows and electric blanket. Parking near room with an outdoor bench or communal picnic bench. Milk and coffee provided. Shower was very good and decent towels.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

YVONNE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
friendly staff, quick check-in and convenient location, walking distance to cafes, restaurants, hot pools.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
So handy to the pools, local shops and restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Danielle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect family room for our visit to Hanmer Springs :)
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Randeep

Comfortable and home like stay .
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room clean and spacious enough with nice view. Helpful and friendly staff. Located at walking distance to the pools, shop and restaurant/bars.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jack

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property and the staff are lovely
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic motel with great staff running it
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2023
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8/10 Good

JENNY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely stay for a quick family getaway. Great location and tidy rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great family run motel. Big clean room, walk to spa pools, restaurants etc.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

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

Best place in town

Amazing stay in Hanmer! The hosts were so lovely and the room was spacious, clean and had everything we needed. Would come back again and recommend to any family or friends!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location great
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was nice and cozy and super close to all the things you want to do!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very friendly helpful owner. Would stay again
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly reception, clean, well appointed units set in a beautiful, back section garden. Complementary towels for Hanmer pools visit a nice touch. Will definitely come back!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shivneil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Alpine Garden Motel is a great place to stay in Hanmer Springs. Friendly staff and great facilities.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place and close to everything
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022
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10/10 Excellent

DEAN

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Keryn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super clean, quiet , friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ella and Kate were fantastic hosts and the place was a wee gek to stay at
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024