Methven Travel Guide

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picturesque Rakaia Gorge and Rakaia River on the South Island of New Zealand
backpacker enjoying the stunning panorama of new zealand alps from the top of mount somers in canterbury
Lake Coleridge in Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand
Methven Resort

Methven Resort

3.5 out of 5
51 Main St Methven Canterbury
The price is £53 per night from 8 Jun to 9 Jun
£53
8 Jun - 9 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Methven. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge) and 3 meeting rooms. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (184 reviews)
"We stayed here for one night. Found the place clean, but in need of a bit of maintenance. It def needs upgrading. Why I rated it so low, was that there was no hot water in the shower. We complained to a man at the counter that night and he didnt really seem to care or give a proper reason and just ..."

Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026

Methven Resort
Methven Motels & Apartments

Methven Motels & Apartments

4 out of 5
197 Main Street Methven
The price is £78 per night from 12 Jun to 13 Jun
£78
12 Jun - 13 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Methven. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions Opuke Thermal ...
9/10 Wonderful! (275 reviews)
"Staff were very accommodating and helpful."

Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026

Methven Motels & Apartments
The Brown Pub

The Brown Pub

2.5 out of 5
Corner Main Street & Forest Drive Methven
The price is £42 per night from 9 Jun to 10 Jun
£42
9 Jun - 10 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Methven. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa and Methven Golf Course ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (113 reviews)
"Great place to stay for a stopover more a hostel vibe. Shared amenities and kitchen. But tidy and clean."

Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026

The Brown Pub
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Brinkley Resort

Brinkley Resort

2.5 out of 5
43 Barkers Rd Methven Canterbury
Stay at this spa aparthotel in Methven. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa and Methven Golf ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (19 reviews)
"Nice complex with good facilities but a bit compact so nowhere to store luggage."

Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026

Brinkley Resort
Pudding Hill Lodge & Chalets

Pudding Hill Lodge & Chalets

2 out of 5
5259 Arundel Rakaia Gorge Rd Methven Canterbury
Stay at this chalet in Methven. Enjoy free parking, a garden and a picnic area. Popular attractions Awa Awa Rata Reserve and Methven Golf Course are located ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (7 reviews)
"Kitchen and dinning areas are good. Living room was clean enough but some sort of fly issues there. The smart TV wasn't working effectively. Other than that it suited us for what we expected."

Reviewed on 10 May 2026

Pudding Hill Lodge & Chalets
Opuke Crash Pad Methven - with mountain views.

Opuke Crash Pad Methven - with mountain views.

Methven Canterbury
Stay at this apartment in Methven. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa and Methven Golf Course are ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (20 reviews)
"The host was great in communicating with us when booking to a week prior to checking in. Had lock box details and it was all spot on. There was no need to contact Selwyn prior to checking in or on the day! Great service. The location of property is perfect. Within walking distance of town (500m) ..."

Reviewed on 24 May 2026

Opuke Crash Pad Methven - with mountain views.
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Popular places to visit

Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa

You can take time to visit Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa during your travels to Methven. Discover the area's mountain views and seek out the ski slopes.

Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa

Methven Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in Methven at Methven Golf Course. Discover the area's mountain views and bars.

Methven Golf Course

Things to do

Ōpuke Thermal Pools - Tranquility Pools

Ōpuke Thermal Pools - Tranquility Pools

£30
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Ōpuke Thermal Pools - Tranquility Pools
Lord of the Rings - Journey to Edoras Tour

Lord of the Rings, Journey to Edoras Day Tour from Christchurch

£142
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Lord of the Rings, Journey to Edoras Day Tour from Christchurch
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