Title: Drifters Inn Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Drifters Inn Guesthouse in Hanmer Springs with free parking ![Fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3870000/3866800/3866778/5f7e7f58.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3870000/3866800/3866778/9682f018.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3870000/3866800/3866778/2aa41b23.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3870000/3866800/3866778/4ee91f2c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Standard Studio (King Studio) | Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3870000/3866800/3866778/89af1131.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Drifters Inn offers a scenic location with practical amenities for extended stays. Enjoy on-site laundry, conference space, and barbecue grills. Guests appreciate the helpful staff and free self-parking. 9.4 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Breakfast available - Housekeeping - Laundry - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Parking included £75 includes taxes & fees 17 Sept - 18 Sept ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates # Tonight [Sept 16 - Sept 17](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-16&endDate=2025-09-17&selected=3866778&PinnedHotelID=3866778&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-16&endDate=2025-09-17&selected=3866778&PinnedHotelID=3866778&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # Tomorrow [Sept 17 - Sept 18](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-17&endDate=2025-09-18&selected=3866778&PinnedHotelID=3866778&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-17&endDate=2025-09-18&selected=3866778&PinnedHotelID=3866778&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # This weekend [Sept 19 - Sept 21](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-19&endDate=2025-09-21&selected=3866778&PinnedHotelID=3866778&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-19&endDate=2025-09-21&selected=3866778&PinnedHotelID=3866778&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # Next weekend [Sept 26 - Sept 28](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-26&endDate=2025-09-28&selected=3866778&PinnedHotelID=3866778&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-26&endDate=2025-09-28&selected=3866778&PinnedHotelID=3866778&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds 3+ beds Showing 4 of 4 rooms ![Standard Studio (Super King Studio) | Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3870000/3866800/3866778/d84e3219.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Studio (Super King Studio) ### Highlights Heating Connecting rooms available Free cots/infant beds Fridge TV Hairdryer Private bathroom Coffee/tea maker - Sleeps 3 - 2 Single Beds and 1 Large Single Sofa Bed OR 1 King Bed and 1 Large Single Sofa Bed ![Standard Studio (Queen Studio) | Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3870000/3866800/3866778/6ee13575.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Studio (Queen Studio) 9.6 Exceptional 5 reviews ### Highlights Heating Connecting rooms available Fridge TV Hairdryer Private bathroom Coffee/tea maker Shared/communal kitchen - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ![Standard Studio (King Studio) | Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3870000/3866800/3866778/d2cc7d27.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Studio (King Studio) 9.8 Exceptional 11 reviews ### Highlights Heating Connecting rooms available Fridge TV Hairdryer Private bathroom Coffee/tea maker Shared/communal kitchen - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds ![Standard Studio | Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3870000/3866800/3866778/23a1d1c3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Studio 9.0 Wonderful 12 reviews ### Highlights Heating Connecting rooms available Fridge TV Hairdryer Private bathroom Coffee/tea maker Shared/communal kitchen - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FHanmer-Springs-Hotels-Drifters-Inn.h3866778.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FHanmer-Springs-Hotels-Drifters-Inn.h3866778.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-42.52358%2C172.82956&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=H7psVJV1d5WUiK3jYGM5eCUiMew=) 2 Harrogate Street, Hanmer Springs, 7334 #### What's nearby - Hanmer Springs Thermal Reserve - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles - Chisholm Park - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles - A Maze N Golf - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles - Hanmer Heritage Forest - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles - Conical Hill - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile #### Getting around - Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 99 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Alpine Village Inn - ‬5 min walk - ‪Sushi & Bowl - ‬5 min walk - ‪Rustic Tapas - ‬3 min walk - ‪Boulder Burgers - ‬7 min walk - ‪Petrah Souvlaki Kebab House - ‬4 min walk ## About this property ### Drifters Inn Property highlights Drifters Inn provides amenities, such as laundry facilities and conference space. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. Other perks at this guest house include: - Free self-parking - Continental breakfast (surcharge), luggage storage and barbecues - Smoke-free property and tour/ticket information - Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff Room features All guest rooms at Drifters Inn include amenities, such as free WiFi. Other conveniences in all rooms include: - Bathrooms with showers and hairdryers - 32-inch TVs with satellite channels - Communal kitchens, fridges and coffee/tea makers ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Free self parking on site ### Food and drink - Daily continental breakfast available 4:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: NZD 14 for adults and NZD 14 for children ### Family friendly - In-room refrigerator - Laundry facilities ### Conveniences - Laundry facilities - Limited-hour front desk - Luggage storage ### Guest services - Housekeeping (daily) - Tour and ticket assistance ### Business services - Conference space ### Outdoors - Barbecue grill ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - No lift - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Wheelchair-accessible registration desk ### More - 1 building - 2 floors - Smoke-free property ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 32-inch TV with satellite channels ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Refrigerator - Shared kitchen access ### More - Connecting rooms available - Heating ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 8 PM Contactless check-in and check-out are available ### Check-out Check-out before 10 AM Contactless check-out ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 8 PM Front desk staffed during limited hours ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval ### Pets Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available. Cots (infant beds) are not available ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Optional extras - Fee for continental breakfast: from approximately NZD 14 for adults and from NZD 14 for children The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation ### National rating For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system. ### Property is also known as Drifters Hanmer Springs Drifters Inn Drifters Inn Hanmer Springs Drifters Hotel Hanmer Springs Drifters Inn Guesthouse Drifters Inn Hanmer Springs Drifters Inn Guesthouse Hanmer Springs ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Drifters Inn pet-friendly? > No, only service animals are welcome at the property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Drifters Inn? > As of 16 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Drifters Inn on 17 Sept 2025 start from £74.59, 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](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hanmer-Springs-Hotels-Drifters-Inn.h3866778.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### How much is parking at Drifters Inn? > Self-parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Drifters Inn? > Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 8 PM. ### What time is check-out at Drifters Inn? > Checkout is at 10 AM. ### Where is Drifters Inn located? > Situated in Hanmer Springs, this guesthouse is within a 5-minute walk of Hanmer Springs Thermal Reserve and Chisholm Park. A Maze N Golf and Conical Hill Walkway are also within 15 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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