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Ski Time Lodge

4.0 star property
4-star ski lodge with free WiFi

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Dinner served
Billiards
Exterior
Breakfast buffet
Meeting facility

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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

Room options

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Basic Room

Basic Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)
  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Room

Deluxe Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Studio

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Private kitchen

Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 80 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds OR 2 King Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Books

Standard Apartment, 3 Bedrooms

  • 100 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 2 Twin Beds OR 6 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the area

Methven

Winter getaway.Stay at this Methven lodge and you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa and 2 miles (3 km) of Methven Golf Course. Also within 9 miles (15 km) are Rakaia Gorge and Awa Awa Rata Reserve.
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What's nearby

  • Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Rakaia Gorge - 11 min drive - 14.8 km
  • Ashburton Domain - 28 min drive - 40.0 km
  • Mount Hutt Skifield - 40 min drive - 31.3 km
  • Lake Hood - 42 min drive - 51.9 km

Getting around

  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 80 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Blue Pub - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Primo E Secundo - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Village Takeaways And Pizzas - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪The Brown Pub - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪AQUA Japanese Restaurant & Takeaways - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Ski Time Lodge

4-star ski lodge with free WiFi
Getting to the slopes is a breeze with the lodge's ski shuttle (surcharge). At the end of the day, order après-ski drinks at the lodge's bar.

There's a restaurant on site. Public spaces have free WiFi. Self parking is free.

This 4-star Methven lodge is smoke free.

  • 42 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 3 buildings
  • Ski equipment storage
  • Conference space
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Wedding services available
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Television in lobby
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Ski Time Lodge offers 42 accommodations with complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Cribs/infant beds (complimentary) are also available.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities

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

Things to do

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

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

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

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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 smoke detector, and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

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

How close is Ski Time Lodge to the airport?

Ski Time Lodge is 60.1 mi (80-min drive) away from the Christchurch International Airport (CHC) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

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

As of Jun 3, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ski Time Lodge on Jun 16, 2026 start from CA $92, 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.

Does Ski Time Lodge have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Ski Time Lodge.

Does Ski Time Lodge offer free breakfast?

Ski Time Lodge does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Ski Time Lodge?

No, there is no casino at this lodge.

What time is check-in at Ski Time Lodge?

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

Is there free parking at Ski Time Lodge?

This lodge offers free self parking.

Does Ski Time Lodge have a pool?

Ski Time Lodge does not have a pool.

Does Ski Time Lodge have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Ski Time Lodge have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this lodge.

How close is Ski Time Lodge to downtown Methven?

Ski Time Lodge is 0.5 mi away from Methven.

Ski Time Lodge Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 336 out of 424 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 71 out of 424 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 14 out of 424 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 424 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 424 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was spotless, staff were friendly, meal was amazing! Would definitely recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was simple and tasteful, the staff was lovely
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff amazing, warm, clean and comfortable. Bar and restaurant great
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly helpful staff, loved the complimentary breakfast. Good rooms. Quiet. Lovely views.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good service at reception after hours.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kellie

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great wee studio ... clean, warm, dry, well decorated.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely stay. Efficient friendly service. Comfortable rooms and lounge area
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Despite a late notice WOTIF booking for New Years Eve staff were pleasant, helpful and accommodating with great recommendations for the area. Value was excellent with a great room and food, but the absolute standout was the hard working helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Fabiola

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful room, nice and tidy and very spacious. Lovely staff
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chelsea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Easy check-in, friendly staff, great breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rache

Liked: Amenities
Staff were lovely, rooms were tidy and the food was great!!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

phil

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay and I highly recommend. The photos don’t do it any justice and the staff amazing. So friendly and homely with a great atmosphere. Food amazing, location to mt hutt great.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Pamela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing 2nd stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Franco

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay, very comfortable , friendly staff and reasonable value for money.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a great place to stay with super friendly staff and facilities.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Jacques

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean however it was small and there was no refrigerator in it. It would not hurt to have new carpet in the building. The food in the dinning room, breakfast and dinner, was very good.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Liza-Ann

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

Weekend away

What a fantastic place to stay! We enjoyed our night and will be back!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Guofu

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
convenient to ski resort, food was great, people were friendly,
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A perfect stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Marc

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly and attentive staff, comfortable accomodation, great restaurant/bar.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Neil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice resort - restaurant nice and handy
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lynette

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great, cleanliness, friendly staff.. my only criticism was a bit ofnoise from room above (creaky floors) but i was tired and got back to sleep ok
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Debbie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This places was great the room was lovely, staff were all so friendly it was close to everything and the restaurant onsite was awesome
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023