Title: Methven Motels & Apartments Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=9625946&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Methven Motels & Apartments Motel with free parking, in the vicinity of Rakaia Gorge ## Photo gallery for Methven Motels & Apartments ![Deluxe House | Living area | LCD TV - Methven Motels & Apartments (Methven)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9626000/9625946/9fb06908.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets - Methven Motels & Apartments (Methven)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9626000/9625946/6d9bc480.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Deluxe House | Private kitchen | Full-sized fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker - Methven Motels & Apartments (Methven)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9626000/9625946/9039ad1e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Methven Motels & Apartments (Methven)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9626000/9625946/f4298672.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchenette | Living area | LCD TV - Methven Motels & Apartments (Methven)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9626000/9625946/4679fca9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Travelers find a tranquil setting at this property near Rakaia Gorge, where a garden creates a restful atmosphere. The apartments come with in-room WiFi and laundry facilities for practical comfort. Previous guests particularly appreciate the staff's helpful approach. ## Reviews 9.0 Wonderful ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Air conditioning - Laundry - Parking included - Free WiFi £73 includes taxes & fees 2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026 ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Dec 14 - Dec 15](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-14&endDate=2025-12-15&selected=9625946&PinnedHotelID=9625946&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-14&endDate=2025-12-15&selected=9625946&PinnedHotelID=9625946&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Dec 15 - Dec 16](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-15&endDate=2025-12-16&selected=9625946&PinnedHotelID=9625946&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-15&endDate=2025-12-16&selected=9625946&PinnedHotelID=9625946&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Dec 19 - Dec 21](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-19&endDate=2025-12-21&selected=9625946&PinnedHotelID=9625946&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-19&endDate=2025-12-21&selected=9625946&PinnedHotelID=9625946&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Dec 26 - Dec 28](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-28&selected=9625946&PinnedHotelID=9625946&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-28&selected=9625946&PinnedHotelID=9625946&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 3+ beds 1 bed Showing 6 of 6 rooms ### View all photos for Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen (Budget Family) ![Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen (Budget Family) | Soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9626000/9625946/e89e72e9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen (Budget Family) 10.0 Exceptional 2 reviews ### Highlights Separate sitting area Soundproofed Air conditioning Kitchenette Full-sized fridge/freezer Dishwasher LCD TV 2 bedrooms - 538 sq ft - 2 bedrooms - Sleeps 5 - 1 Queen Bed and 3 Single Beds ### View all photos for Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchenette ![Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchenette | Soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9626000/9625946/270-d68e9a8a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchenette 9.4 Exceptional 12 reviews ### Highlights Separate sitting area Soundproofed Air conditioning Kitchenette Full-sized fridge/freezer LCD TV 2 bedrooms Shower/bath combination - 700 sq ft - 2 bedrooms - Sleeps 4 - 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds OR 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Standard Studio, 1 King Bed, Kitchenette ![Soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9626000/9625946/a7acac67.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Studio, 1 King Bed, Kitchenette 9.6 Exceptional 4 reviews ### Highlights Separate sitting area Soundproofed Air conditioning Kitchenette Full-sized fridge/freezer LCD TV Shower/bath combination Private bathroom - 344 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Standard Apartment, Multiple Bedrooms, Kitchen ![Standard Apartment, Multiple Bedrooms, Kitchen | Soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9626000/9625946/d51ef702.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Apartment, Multiple Bedrooms, Kitchen 10.0 Exceptional 1 review ### Highlights Separate sitting area Soundproofed Air conditioning Kitchenette Full-sized fridge/freezer Dishwasher LCD TV 3 bedrooms - 538 sq ft - 3 bedrooms - Sleeps 8 - 2 King Beds and 4 Single Beds ### View all photos for Executive Studio, 1 King Bed, Kitchenette, Mountain View ![Soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9626000/9625946/6d9bc480.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Executive Studio, 1 King Bed, Kitchenette, Mountain View 10.0 Exceptional 9 reviews ### Highlights Separate sitting area Soundproofed Air conditioning Kitchenette Full-sized fridge/freezer LCD TV Shower/bath combination Jetted bath - 344 sq ft - Mountain view - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Deluxe House ![Deluxe House | Living area | LCD TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9626000/9625946/9fb06908.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe House ### Highlights Separate sitting area Soundproofed Air conditioning Kitchenette Full-sized fridge/freezer LCD TV Separate bedroom Private bathroom - 1 bedroom - Mountain view - 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%2FMethven-Hotels-Methven-Motels-Apartments.h9625946.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FMethven-Hotels-Methven-Motels-Apartments.h9625946.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-43.62834%2C171.64769&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=8mtdHn7-pEoltjc5EQJssXz0TXM=) 197 Main Street, Methven, 7730 #### What's nearby - Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa \- 10 min walk \- 0.6 miles - Rakaia Gorge \- 10 min drive \- 11.9 miles - Ashburton Domain \- 23 min drive \- 24.7 miles - Mount Hutt Skifield \- 39 min drive \- 19.4 miles - Lake Hood \- 40 min drive \- 32.0 miles #### Getting around - Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 79 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Blue Pub - ‬6 min walk - ‪AQUA Japanese Restaurant & Takeaways - ‬9 min walk - ‪Primo E Secundo - ‬7 min walk - ‪Green Parrot Bar & Grill - ‬7 min walk - ‪The Patrons Bar & Restaurant - ‬14 min walk ## About this property ### Methven Motels & Apartments Upscale motel near Rakaia Gorge Methven Motels & Apartments provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. Other perks at this motel include: - Free self-parking - Smoke-free property - Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff Room features All guest rooms at Methven Motels & Apartments have perks, such as air conditioning and separate sitting areas, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi and sound-insulated walls. 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Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible van parking ### More - 1 floor - 2 buildings - Built in 2006 - Double-glazed windows - Smoke-free property ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Private bathroom - Towels provided ### Entertainment - LCD TV ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Full-sized refrigerator/freezer - Hob - Kitchenette - Microwave - Toaster ### More - Air conditioning - Separate sitting area - Soundproofed rooms ## 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 ### Check-out Check-out before 10 AM ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation 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 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 ### 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; cash is not accepted Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system 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 ### National rating Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities and services. ### Property is also known as Methven Motels Apartments Motels Apartments Methven Motels Methven Motels & Apartments Motel Methven Motels & Apartments Methven Methven Motels & Apartments Motel Methven ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Methven Motels & Apartments pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Methven Motels & Apartments? ### How much is parking at Methven Motels & Apartments? ### What time is check-in at Methven Motels & Apartments? ### What time is check-out at Methven Motels & Apartments? ### Where is Methven Motels & Apartments located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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