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Braemar Lodge And Spa

Braemar Lodge And Spa
4.5 star property
Hanmer Springs
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (746 reviews)
"Great accommodation in a fabulous location with touches of luxury."
Australia
Wendy
The price is £154
includes taxes & fees
19 Mar - 20 Mar
Braemar Lodge And Spa

Cheltenham House

Cheltenham House
4.5 star property
Hanmer Springs
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (172 reviews)
"Charming small hotel and hosts."
United States
Larry
The price is £91
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Cheltenham House

Hanmer Tree House - unique location on forest edge

Hanmer Tree House - unique location on forest edge
Hanmer Springs
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (902 reviews)
"Was an absolutely wonderful place to stay, so private, so serene. Definitely the best place we've stayed in Hanmer and already making plans to re-book our next stay. Can't wait to stay there again."
New Zealand
Lisa D.
The price is £103
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
Hanmer Tree House - unique location on forest edge

Alpine Springs Motel | Hot Tub | Unit 10

Alpine Springs Motel | Hot Tub | Unit 10
Hanmer Springs
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"The property is within a short drive of the village. A shared path gives a chance to stretch one's legs. Laundry facility is available at the motel behind the unit."
New Zealand
Glen P.
The price is £121
includes taxes & fees
25 Mar - 26 Mar
Alpine Springs Motel | Hot Tub | Unit 10

Affordable & cosy alpine cabin - an ideal couples retreat with outdoor bath!

Affordable & cosy alpine cabin - an ideal couples retreat with outdoor bath!
Hanmer Springs
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (60 reviews)
"Great little hideaway. "
New Zealand
Rachel H.
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
Affordable & cosy alpine cabin - an ideal couples retreat with outdoor bath!

Alpine Springs Motel | Unit 8

Alpine Springs Motel | Unit 8
Hanmer Springs
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Great accomodation. Loved the bathroon and amenities. Perfoect for us and really greatful to have quality places that allow you to bring dogs. It just made our trip. "
Australia
Maren
The price is £130
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Alpine Springs Motel | Unit 8

Cozy | Functional | Private - HS5214

Cozy | Functional | Private - HS5214
Hanmer Springs
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"The property exceeded our expectations in all aspects, close to the pools, very clean and comfy. Will definitely come back, the family loved it!"
New Zealand
Caroline F.
The price is £153
includes taxes & fees
18 Mar - 19 Mar
Cozy | Functional | Private - HS5214

Alpine Adventure Holiday Park

Alpine Adventure Holiday Park
2.5 star property
Hanmer Springs
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (407 reviews)
"Kind staff, clean room, many fun activities to do. Loved our stay and happy to return one day . "
Australia
Roman
The price is £32
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
Alpine Adventure Holiday Park

Alpine Springs Motel | Unit 7 - H2521B

Alpine Springs Motel | Unit 7 - H2521B
Hanmer Springs
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Good little unit"
New Zealand
Melanie J.
The price is £94
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Alpine Springs Motel | Unit 7 - H2521B

Alpine Springs Motel | Unit 4 - H2521A

Alpine Springs Motel | Unit 4 - H2521A
Hanmer Springs
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is £96
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
Alpine Springs Motel | Unit 4 - H2521A
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Discover top Hanmer Springs attractions with your pet

Hanmer Springs, nestled within the stunning Canterbury region, offers a delightful array of attractions perfectly suited for travellers with pets. Take a leisurely stroll through the picturesque Hanmer Springs Forest Park, where you and your furry companion can meander along well-maintained trails amidst towering trees and vibrant flora. For a splash of excitement, head to the Hanmer Springs Thermal Pools & Spa, where many facilities welcome pets, allowing you to unwind in the soothing thermal waters while your pet relaxes nearby. The Adventure Centre provides opportunities for exhilarating activities, including guided kayak tours on the Waiau River, where you might even find pet-friendly options for your adventurous sidekick. After a day of exploration, consider staying at one of the charming pet-friendly hotels in the village centre, where you can enjoy the comfort of high-top hotels that cater to both you and your pet. With attentive guest service and convenient access to local parks and cafes, you’ll find it easy to create memorable moments together, ensuring a delightful escape in this enchanting New Zealand destination.

Find the best pet-friendly hotels in Hanmer Springs

If you're looking to explore the stunning landscapes of Hanmer Springs with your furry friends, these top pet-friendly hotels provide the perfect accommodation options for your stay.

Braemar Lodge And Spa

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: Braemar Lodge And Spa offers a luxurious retreat for guests travelling with pets, featuring a strong review rating of 9.0. This upscale hotel permits pets in the rooms, ensuring that your furry companions can enjoy a comfortable stay alongside you. The hotel also provides essential pet amenities such as food and water bowls, making it a convenient choice for pet owners seeking relaxation in a scenic environment.
  • Other amenities: Guests can indulge in a range of luxurious experiences, including a full-service spa with various treatments, private hot tubs, and stunning mountain views. The lodge features a restaurant with garden views, perfect for unwinding after a day of outdoor activities, and offers early check-in and late check-out for added convenience. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the onsite hiking and biking options, while the availability of massage services ensures a pampering experience during your stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Hanmer Springs Bridge Lookout - 3.2 km, Waiau Ferry Bridge - 3.7 km, Marble Point Winery - 8.7 km

Alpine Adventure Holiday Park

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: Alpine Adventure Holiday Park is an excellent choice for pet owners seeking an affordable yet comfortable stay, a solid review rating of 8.8. This hotel welcomes dogs and provides a friendly atmosphere for pets, offering amenities that allow for an enjoyable experience for both guests and their furry companions. With pets permitted free of charge, travelers can explore Hanmer Springs without breaking the bank.
  • Other amenities: The park features shared kitchen facilities, a terrace, and a refreshing pool, making it ideal for families and groups. Guests can enjoy recreational activities like billiards and foosball, or take advantage of nearby hiking and biking trails. The hotel also offers ample off-street parking and a playground, ensuring a well-rounded stay for everyone.
  • Nearby attractions: Hanmer Springs Thermal Reserve - 2.5 km, Chisholm Park - 2.7 km, Conical Hill Walkway - 2.9 km

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular pet-friendly hotels in Hanmer Springs?
Some of the most popular pet-friendly hotels in Hanmer Springs are Cheltenham House and Braemar Lodge And Spa.

The 4.5-star Cheltenham House, with an impressive 9.8 rating, offers convenient access to outdoor activities with nearby mountain biking, mountain climbing, and skiing, superb for active pets and their owners.

Braemar Lodge And Spa, also a 4.5-star hotel with a 9.0 rating, provides spacious and beautiful rooms, as highlighted by guests, ensuring a comfortable stay for both you and your pet.
How much does a pet-friendly hotel in Hanmer Springs cost?
You can find pet-friendly hotels in Hanmer Springs from £32 with Expedia. Staying at a pet-friendly hotel offers a convenient and welcoming experience for travellers who don't want to leave their furry companions behind. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Which area of Hanmer Springs is best to stay in for pet-friendly hotels?
The best area to stay in Hanmer Springs for pet-friendly hotels is the central village area, particularly around Jack's Pass Road and Amuri Avenue.

This area is the heart of Hanmer Springs, making it very walkable and convenient for accessing local amenities. You'll find a good selection of accommodation options here, many of which cater to guests travelling with pets. The main street, Conical Hill Road, runs through the centre, offering shops, cafes, and restaurants. The Hanmer Springs Thermal Pools & Spa are also centrally located, making it easy to enjoy the town's main attraction.

Couples travelling with a pet will find this area particularly suitable. Many properties here offer private gardens or courtyards, providing a nice space for your animal companion. The proximity to walking tracks and the Hanmer Forest means you're never far from a scenic stroll with your dog, and the village green offers open spaces for them to enjoy.

For families with pets, staying in the central village also offers convenience. With most amenities within walking distance, it reduces the need for car travel, which can be a relief when managing both children and animals.
What are some great pet-friendly hotels in Hanmer Springs with outdoor spaces?
For pet-friendly hotels in Hanmer Springs with great outdoor spaces, Cheltenham House and Braemar Lodge And Spa are excellent choices.

The 4.5-star Cheltenham House, with an impressive 9.8 rating, stands out with its inviting patio and terrace areas, great for pets to enjoy the fresh air. Travellers also appreciate its proximity to various outdoor activities, including nearby mountain biking and climbing.

Braemar Lodge And Spa, also rated 4.5 stars with a 9.0 rating, offers spacious rooms and features a terrace and patio, providing additional outdoor areas for guests and their pets. Reviews frequently highlight the excellent and friendly staff, along with the beautiful rooms.
How do I ensure I have booked a pet-friendly room in Hanmer Springs?
To ensure you've booked a pet-friendly room on Expedia, use the filters in your search and select "Pet friendly" under the "Amenities" section. This will narrow your options to properties that allow pets. Once you find a hotel you're interested in, click on it and review the "Policies" section for specific details about their pet policy. This often includes information about pet types, size restrictions, fees, and whether pets are allowed in all rooms or only certain ones.When selecting your room type, read the room description to check that its pet-friendly, as not all rooms in a pet-friendly hotel may accommodate pets. For added peace of mind, contact the hotel directly to confirm the room you've selected allows pets.
What pet-friendly activities should we do in Hanmer Springs?
Hanmer Springs offers several excellent pet-friendly activities, primarily centreed around its beautiful outdoor spaces and walking trails.

Your best bet for pet-friendly fun is to explore the extensive network of walking tracks in and around the village. The Hanmer Forest Park, easily accessible from the village centre, has numerous trails where dogs are welcome on a leash. The Forest Amble and Majuba Walk are popular choices, offering pleasant strolls through native bush and pine forests, often with views of the surrounding mountains. These tracks are well-maintained and provide a lovely way for you and your dog to get some exercise.

For those looking for a more relaxed outing, the Hanmer Springs Thermal Pools & Spa complex has a dedicated dog-friendly area near the entrance. While dogs aren't allowed in the pools themselves for hygiene reasons, you can enjoy a picnic on the grass with your furry friend or take turns supervising them while others in your group enjoy the thermal waters. There are also several cafes in the village with outdoor seating that welcome well-behaved dogs.

Couples travelling with their dogs will find these activities ideal for enjoying the natural beauty of Hanmer Springs together. The walking tracks provide a chance to connect with nature and each other, while the dog-friendly cafes offer a relaxed way to unwind after exploring.
What amenities should I look for in a pet-friendly hotel in Hanmer Springs?
When selecting a hotel in Hanmer Springs for you and your pet, look for amenities like food and water bowls, pet-friendly outdoor spaces and pet beds. You may find hotels that go the extra mile with pet-friendly dining options, treats and toys. It's also worth looking to see if there are any pet-friendly parks or walking trails nearby.
How can I save on a pet-friendly hotel in Hanmer Springs with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a pet-friendly hotel in Hanmer Springs. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards program, to unlock Member Prices across a range of premium hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your pet-friendly hotel booking.
Do any Hanmer Springs hotels have restrictions on pet sizes or breeds?
First ensure you have picked a pet-friendly hotel by using the "Pet friendly" filter under the "Amenities" section in your search. If a hotel in Hanmer Springs has restrictions on pet sizes or breeds, you will find this information clearly in their property listing on Expedia. When you're on the property listing page, simply click on "Policies" to see what pet-specific policies the hotel implements.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a pet-friendly hotel in Hanmer Springs as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my pet-friendly hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right pet-friendly hotel in Hanmer Springs for you.

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