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Abisko Lodge

Property class: 3.5

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A two-story building with a sign reading "ABISKO Lodge."
A hot tub with water lilies, a wooden fence, and a bench with towels.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, a TV displaying a scenic view, and various cultural masks on the wall.
A modern living room with a blue carpet, a wooden coffee table, a sofa, and a cow-print bean bag.
A cozy living room with a brick fireplace, a stack of firewood, a wooden table with a cheese platter, wine glasses, and a couch.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Bar
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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74 Main Street, Methven, 7730
  • Place, Methven Heritage Centre
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Methven Walkway
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Place, Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa
    ‪3 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a bed, a wooden nightstand with a lamp, a chair, and a table with a vase of flowers.

Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, wooden paneling on the walls, a nightstand with a lamp and a vase of flowers.

Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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A neatly made bed with a striped pillow, a white pillow, and two rolled towels. There are two bedside lamps and a vase with flowers on a nightstand.

Triple Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a wooden headboard, and a bunk bed in the corner.

Quadruple Room

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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A neatly made bed with white linens and a pair of folded towels with brown tags on a hotel room.

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Twin Bed

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A neatly made bed with white linens and a pair of folded towels with brown tags on a hotel room.

Apartment, 3 Bedrooms

  • Mountain view
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 2 Queen Beds and 4 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Methven

Abisko Lodge places you within a 10-minute stroll of Methven Heritage Centre and Aoraki Balloon Safaris. This 13-room, 3.5-star holiday park has a bar/lounge along with conveniences like free in-room WiFi and free self parking.
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What's nearby

  • Methven Heritage Centre - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Aoraki Balloon Safaris - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Methven i-SITE Visitor Information Centre - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Methven Walkway - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa - 3 min drive - 1.8 miles

Getting around

  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 81 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Frydays - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Blue Pub - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Primo E Secundo - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Green Parrot Bar & Grill - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Brown Pub - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Abisko Lodge

Abisko Lodge features a sauna, free WiFi in public areas, and a hot tub. You can take advantage of free parking, along with an airport shuttle for a fee. Helpful staff can provide dry cleaning/laundry services, tour or ticket assistance, and luggage storage. Other amenities at this ski holiday park include a library, laundry facilities, and a fireplace in the lobby.
All 13 heated accommodations provide coffee makers. 29-inch TVs are available for entertainment, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Free toiletries are also standard.
Recreational amenities at the holiday park include a hot tub and a sauna.

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
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Ski shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge

Things to do

  • Hot tub
  • Library
  • Sauna
  • Ski storage

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 1 floor
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 29-inch TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2.5 percent for credit card payments
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact this property in advance to arrange check-in.

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets (service animals welcome)

Property payment types

  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.5 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 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 debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (fees apply). Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with free RV, bus, and truck 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.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit or credit 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 debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.

Property class

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Property is also known as

Abisko Lodge
Abisko Lodge Methven
Abisko Methven
Abisko Lodge Methven
Abisko Lodge Holiday park
Abisko Lodge Holiday park Methven

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do within easy reach of Abisko Lodge?

This holiday park in Methven is within a 10-minute walk of Methven Heritage Centre and Aoraki Balloon Safaris. You'll also find Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa and Methven Walkway within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Abisko Lodge?

As of Oct 13, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Abisko Lodge on Oct 27, 2026 start from $88, 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.

Is there parking available at Abisko Lodge?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the holiday park. Though parking is limited parking, free RV/bus/truck parking is also available.

Does Abisko Lodge include a casino on the premises?

No, Abisko Lodge doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Abisko Lodge?

No, this holiday park doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.

Is Abisko Lodge good for couples?

Couples staying at this holiday park will appreciate amenities like a bar/lounge plus some accommodations include a garden view and a fireplace.

Are there hot tubs at Abisko Lodge?

No, but this holiday park does have a sauna.

Does Abisko Lodge have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, Abisko Lodge doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Abisko Lodge allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Abisko Lodge though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Abisko Lodge?

No, this holiday park doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies at Abisko Lodge?

No, there aren't any accommodations at Abisko Lodge that offer a balcony.

Abisko Lodge Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 38 out of 111 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 44 out of 111 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 20 out of 111 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 111 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 111 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Abisko Lodge has absolutely exceeded our expectations. Everything was spotless clean and tidy, location is very convenient. The staff member (young German guy) went above and beyond to make our stay even better. For our next trip to Methven, this lodge will be our first and only choice.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great place to stay, owners were very nice, was great getting a free complimentary breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, walkable to shops
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really liked the complementary coffee and breakfast was lovely to stay here
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lots of room, perfect for day trips to mt hutt, heaps to eat in town.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

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

Girls night away

Comfortable nights stay and the complementary breakfast was great!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was nice and easy check in. Was comfortable basic accommodation would definitely stay there again
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good place to stop overnight in Methven.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
WE LOVED the hot pool, SOOO relaxing ! And the Motel was easy walking to town, and Restaurants.!!The Staff were welcoming , and a Continental Breakfast a bonus!!Thank you!!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Warm and cosy, very homely
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Excellent value for money, very clean and comfortable.
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy, convenient, value for money.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice please feels like home the owner are awesome.!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed in the 3 bedroom apartment. Great accommodation, perfect with kids. Fire place was a bonus!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
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8/10 Good

Liked: Amenities
Good value and the sauna fits 6 & is hot. This place hasn't been renovated in a long time but is cheap & cheerful. Quick walk to downtown Methven and the cafes & Irish bar.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very quiet at night and the breakfast was welcome. The kitchen could do with a tidy up and some more cutlery and other kitchen equipment.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Amenities
Comfortable lounge, close to centre of Methven
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2022
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8/10 Good

Clean room. Prompt service. Friendly and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely spa and sauna very hot. Close to town for food. Friendly staff. Clean rooms with plenty of room.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
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8/10 Good

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The motel was great. The staff were very friendly. Unfortunately some other guests wernt great.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness
It was okay.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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

Very lovely and helpful staff

Very lovely and helpful staff. Christine provided us some valuable information when we were in trouble during the trip. Very good experience during our stay. Will definitely stay with them again.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable and clean. Warm and great for families. Excellent service. Will definitely be back
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2022
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
A little dated but clean and safe
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024