Ski Time Lodge

4.0 star property
Mountain ski retreat with restaurant and bar/lounge

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Basic Room | Free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets
Dinner served
Billiards
Reception
Bar (on property)

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Laundry
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Business services

Explore the area

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39 Racecourse Avenue, Methven, 7730
  • Place, Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Rakaia Gorge
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Place, Mount Hutt Skifield
    ‪41 min drive‬

Room options

Basic Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • 172 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Deluxe Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Studio

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 194 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 861 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds OR 2 King Beds

Standard Apartment, 3 Bedrooms

  • 1076 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 2 Twin Beds OR 6 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Methven

Within a short walk of Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa, Ski Time Lodge is within 2 miles (3 km) of Methven Golf Course. This 4-star lodge has 42 guestrooms and offers conveniences like a restaurant, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Rakaia Gorge - 13 min drive - 11.9 miles
  • Ashburton Domain - 30 min drive - 24.9 miles
  • Mount Hutt Skifield - 41 min drive - 19.5 miles
  • Lake Hood - 47 min drive - 32.2 miles

Getting around

  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 80 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Blue Pub - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪AQUA Japanese Restaurant & Takeaways - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Thai Chilli - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪The Brown Pub - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Primo & Secundo - ‬13 min walk

About this property

Ski Time Lodge

Mountain ski retreat with restaurant and bar/lounge
Guests of Ski Time Lodge enjoy free WiFi in public areas, conference space, and a terrace. There's free parking and a ski shuttle for a fee. The front desk has multilingual staff that can help with tours/tickets and luggage storage. Other amenities at this ski lodge include laundry facilities, a TV in a common area, and a garden.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Free toiletries are also available.
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

  • Ski shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Ski Time Restaurant

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • Bicycle storage
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Books
  • Ski storage
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Conference space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 2 floors
  • 3 buildings
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Banquet hall
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Towels provided

More

  • Heating
  • LED lighting

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 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

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

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 is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 2:00 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.
  • 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.
  • This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

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

Ski Time
Ski Time Lodge
Ski Time Lodge Methven
Ski Time Methven
Time Lodge
Ski Time Lodge Lodge
Ski Time Lodge Methven
Ski Time Lodge Lodge Methven

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Ski Time Lodge?

Ski Time Lodge offers free cancellation on certain room rates. To learn more, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Ski Time Lodge?

As of Nov 26, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ski Time Lodge on Dec 14, 2025 start from $63.49, excluding 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's there to see around Ski Time Lodge?

This lodge is located in Methven within a short 9-minute walk of Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa. Methven Golf Course is also within a driving distance of 1.6 mi.

Is there parking available at Ski Time Lodge?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the lodge. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Ski Time Lodge feature a casino at the property?

No, Ski Time Lodge doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Ski Time Lodge?

No, there is no indoor pool at this lodge.

Is Ski Time Lodge a good place to stay for couples?

There are many amenities for couples at this lodge, including a bar and a restaurant plus some guestrooms feature fireplaces.

Does Ski Time Lodge have a hot tub?

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

Does Ski Time Lodge feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

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

Will Ski Time Lodge allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Ski Time Lodge.

Does Ski Time Lodge have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this lodge.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Ski Time Lodge?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Ski Time Lodge.

Does Ski Time Lodge offer wedding services?

Take advantage of the wedding venue at Ski Time Lodge if you plan to say "I do" during your trip.