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Fun on the slopes, near Hanmer Springs Thermal Reserve

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Dates

March 2025

April 2025

Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, blackout curtains

Overview
Rooms
Location
Policies

Exceptional

Popular amenities

Breakfast available
Housekeeping
Parking included
Laundry
Air conditioning
Kitchen

includes taxes & fees

7 Mar - 8 Mar

Room options

All rooms

1 bed

Showing 6 of 6 rooms

One Bedroom Ground Floor Unit

Highlights

Balcony or patio

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Kitchen

Fridge

Dishwasher

Flat-screen TV

Pillow-top bed

50 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Executive Spa Studio

Highlights

Balcony or patio

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Kitchen

Fridge

Dishwasher

Flat-screen TV

Pillow-top bed

39 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

St James Suite

Highlights

Balcony or patio

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Fireplace

Air conditioning

Kitchen

Fridge

Dishwasher

50 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Mt Isobel Suite

Highlights

Balcony or patio

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Fireplace

Air conditioning

Kitchen

Fridge

Dishwasher

50 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Deluxe Studio

Highlights

Balcony or patio

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Kitchen

Fridge

Dishwasher

Flat-screen TV

Pillow-top bed

29.0 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Wheelchair Accessible Studio Unit

Highlights

Balcony or patio

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Kitchen

Fridge

Dishwasher

Flat-screen TV

Pillow-top bed

29 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

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Spa
Pet-friendly
Parking included
Free WiFi

includes taxes & fees

17 Mar - 18 Mar

About the area

20 Chisholm Crescent, Hanmer Springs, 7334

What's nearby

Hanmer Springs Thermal Reserve - 5 min walk
Conical Hill Walkway - 7 min walk
A Maze N Golf - 15 min walk
Hanmer Heritage Forest - 16 min walk
Conical Hill - 2 min drive

Getting around

Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 103 min drive

Restaurants

‪Fire & Ice Cafe Restaurant & Bar - ‬6 min walk
‪Sushi & Bowl - ‬1 min walk
‪Isobel's Restaurant and Bar at the Heritage Hotel - ‬2 min walk
‪Rustic Cafe & Tapa's Bar - ‬3 min walk
‪Salt N Pepper Cafe/Restaurant/Bar - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The St James

Eco-certified motel near Hanmer Springs Thermal Reserve

Located close to Conical Hill Walkway and Conical Hill, The St James provides laundry facilities. Skiers and snowboarders can spend time on the slopes at this motel featuring ski storage. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Additional perks include:

Free self-parking
Continental breakfast (surcharge), a front desk safe and smoke-free property
Beach towels, free newspapers and luggage storage
Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff

Room features

All guest rooms at The St James feature perks, such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and safes.

Extra amenities include:

Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
Flat-screen TVs with satellite channels and DVD players
Balconies or patios, kitchens and fridges

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property

This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural heritage and the local economy.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

Free self parking on site
Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

Daily continental breakfast available 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: NZD 16 for adults and NZD 16 for children

Things to do

Ski storage

Family friendly

DVD player
In-room kitchen
In-room microwave
In-room refrigerator
Laundry facilities
Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

Free newspapers in lobby
Laundry facilities
Limited-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk

Guest services

Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

Beach towels
In the mountains

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 near toilet
No lift
Wheelchair accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible parking

Room amenities

Bedroom

Blackout drapes
Pillowtop mattress
Premium bedding

Bathroom

Dressing gowns
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower
Towels provided

Entertainment

DVD player
Flat-screen TV with satellite channels
IPod dock

Food and drink

Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Hob
Kitchen
Microwave
Refrigerator

Access via exterior corridors
Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Free local calls
Free weekday newspapers
Iron/ironing board
Phone
Safe
Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:30 PM; check-in end time: 8 PM

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 8 PM

Guests will receive an email 5 days before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours

This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 50.00 per night.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

Fee for continental breakfast: from approximately NZD 16 for adults and from NZD 16 for children
Rollaway bed fee: NZD 50.00 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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

The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation

Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cots/infant beds, rollaway/extra beds and high chair

This property accepts major credit cards; cash is not accepted

Cashless transactions are available

Safety features at this property include a smoke detector

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including stag and hen parties

National rating

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

Property is also known as

St James Hanmer Springs

St James Motel Hanmer Springs

The St James Motel

The St James Hotel Hanmer Springs

The St James Hanmer Springs

The St James Motel Hanmer Springs

Frequently asked questions

Is The St James pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The St James?

As of 4 Mar,2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The St James on 7 Mar,2025 start from S$238.36, 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.

How much is parking at The St James?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The St James?

Check-in start time: 2:30 PM; check-in end time: 8 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at The St James?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The St James located?

Located near the slopes, this Hanmer Springs motel is in the mountains and within a 15-minute walk of Hanmer Springs Thermal Reserve, Conical Hill Walkway and A Maze N Golf. Conical Hill and Waiau Ferry Bridge are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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