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Top 10 Saint James Range hotels and places to stay

Spa Lodge Motel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (582)
"Great location, comfy beds. A little dated on the inside but was great for a small family trip. The room had everything we needed and was really warm despite it being cold outside. We would definately stay again."
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Spa Lodge Motel

Drifters Inn

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (522)
"Friendly staff Good sized rooms"
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Drifters Inn

Edit Hanmer Springs

4.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (530)
"It was a great place to stay right in the centre of everything "
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Edit Hanmer Springs

Braemar Lodge And Spa

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (648)
"Wonderful stay, loved the spa everyday, staff lovely too"
Braemar Lodge And Spa

The St James

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (488)
"Great stay. Room as advertised, clean and well equipped. "
The price is £94
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
The St James

Tussock Peak Lodge

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (31)
"We really enjoyed our stay. So close to all the amenities and of course the Hot Pools. "
Tussock Peak Lodge

Cheltenham House

4.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (166)
"Charming small hotel and hosts."
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Cheltenham House

Alpine Adventure Holiday Park

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (368)
"Great place to stay "
Alpine Adventure Holiday Park

Hanmer Springs TOP 10 Holiday Park

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (356)
"Fantastic facility, reasonably priced "
The price is £53
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Hanmer Springs TOP 10 Holiday Park

Alpine Lodge Motel

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (543)
"good location, nice rooms "
The price is £63
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Alpine Lodge Motel

Bella Vista Motel Hanmer Springs

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (324)
"We enjoyed our short stay and the location "
The price is £66
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Bella Vista Motel Hanmer Springs

Settlers Boutique Motel

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (596)
"Really accomodating hosts, lovely peaceful accommodation. Very comfortable bed will definitely stay here again next time we go to hammer very highly recommended. "
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Settlers Boutique Motel

Alpine Garden Motel

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (401)
"Great service and accommodation"
Alpine Garden Motel

ASURE Hanmer Inn Motel

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (282)
"Our 2 night stay was perfect, nice big comfy bed, clean room. Host was helpful on arrival. Close to pools, bars, cafe’s and restaurants. Would definitely stay again. "
The price is £70
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
ASURE Hanmer Inn Motel

Larchwood Motel

2.5 star property
6.8 out of 10, (477)
"Handy to Hanmer "
The price is £57
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Larchwood Motel

Hanmer Springs Gateway Lodge

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
" Very spacious room. Comfortable bed. Great view of the mountains. Snuggly robes were appreciated. Only suggestion for improvement would be better and larger bath towels."
The price is £57
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Hanmer Springs Gateway Lodge

Hanmer Apartments

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (318)
"Excellent stay"
The price is £88
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Hanmer Apartments

Village Lake Apartments

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (171)
"Beautifully maintained property! A pleasure to visit. "
The price is £168
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Village Lake Apartments

Oakview

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14)
"Very good facilities, close walkable location to main centre, very clean and tidy and modern "
Oakview

The Chalets Motel

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (311)
"Great place to stay. However our room wasn't very clean and it really stunk of cigarette smoke. Liked how close it was to the center of Hanmer. "
The price is £72
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
The Chalets Motel
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Learn more about Saint James Range

Head to sights like Nelson Lakes National Park and Awatere Valley as you discover Saint James Range.

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Top reasons to visit Saint James Range

  • Stunning Natural Landscapes: Experience breathtaking scenery in the Saint James Range, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Adventure Activities: Engage in thrilling pursuits such as skiing, mountain climbing, and hiking through picturesque trails.
  • Relaxation and Wellness: Indulge in body treatments and unwind in luxurious hot spring-themed accommodations.
  • Family-Friendly Lodging: Enjoy comfortable motels and lodges that cater to families and adventure seekers alike.
  • Welcoming Local Communities: Explore charming neighbourhoods and immerse yourself in the warm atmosphere of the region.

Find great hotels near Saint James Range

Explore the stunning Saint James Range, where you'll find a variety of comfortable lodging options, including motels and lodges ideal for families and adventure seekers. Enjoy the unique experience of hot spring-themed accommodations, complete with cosy huts, well-equipped bathrooms, and free parking. Whether you're after relaxing or thrilling escapades, the hotels in this enchanting region cater to all your needs for an unforgettable stay.

  • Hanmer Springs Hotel: Nestled 13.7km from the stunning Saint James Range, Hanmer Springs Hotel offers a luxurious 4.5-star experience perfect for families seeking a relaxing getaway. With a focus on family-friendly amenities, the hotel features essential services such as a First Aid Kit and facilities designed for children. Guests can unwind in elegantly styled accommodations while enjoying the surrounding natural beauty, making it an ideal base for exploring the picturesque region.
  • Alpine Adventure Holiday Park: Located 13.0km from Saint James Range, Alpine Adventure Holiday Park is a vibrant and nature-themed destination suited for adventure-seeking families. This Holiday Park provides a plethora of outdoor activities, including mountain biking, hiking, and an onsite ropes course, ensuring excitement for all ages. Children will delight in amenities like a playground, ping pong table, and air hockey, while parents can relax knowing there’s a First Aid Kit available. Embrace the spirit of adventure in this exhilarating setting.
  • The St James: Just 13.7km from the Saint James Range, The St James is a luxurious 5-star motel that caters to travellers looking for an unforgettable experience featuring skiing and natural hot springs. With hot springs nearby and easy access to ski shuttles and lifts, guests can indulge in both relaxation and adventure. The property also offers activities such as mountain biking, rafting, and hiking, ensuring a thrilling stay. Elegant rooms and top-notch service make this an exquisite choice for discerning visitors.

Where to stay near Saint James Range

Saint James Range in New Zealand offers a delightful escape for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and breathtaking scenery. Nearby cities and regions provide a warm, welcoming atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and exploration. Visitors can immerse themselves in the natural beauty, enjoy luxury accommodations, and experience the charm of friendly local communities. Whether hiking through the stunning landscapes or unwinding in quaint neighbourhoods, Saint James Range promises an unforgettable travel experience.

  • Poplars Range: Nestled 9.9km from the scenic Saint James Range, Poplars Range is a charming suburb that attracts a moderate stream of visitors throughout the year. The area is particularly lively from December to February, making it the ideal time for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Popular activities include rejuvenating body treatments and skiing at nearby fields. Travellers can explore local landmarks such as hot springs, monuments, and majestic mountains, all of which contribute to an unforgettable travel experience.
  • Rainbow: Located a short 9.9km from Saint James Range, Rainbow is a delightful suburb known for its seasonal appeal, with peak visitor numbers from January to March. This picturesque area is perfect for those seeking outdoor escapades and breathtaking views. Nature lovers can revel in the beauty of nearby national and state parks, as well as serene lakes that enhance the landscape. Rainbow is a haven for adventure seekers and offers a tranquil escape amidst stunning natural surroundings.
  • Hanmer Forest Park: Situated 12.4km from Saint James Range, Hanmer Forest Park is a natural gem that attracts visitors seeking adventure and outdoor experiences. The park sees a moderate influx of travellers year-round, with peak seasons from December to February. Activities such as skiing and body treatments are popular here, while visitors can marvel at local attractions, including monuments, hot springs, and captivating capes. Hanmer Forest Park is an idyllic destination for those looking to immerse themselves in nature's splendour.

Things to do near Saint James Range

The Saint James Range in New Zealand is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Activities include indulging in body treatments, hitting the ski fields, and enjoying a round of golf. Key attractions comprise the Saint James Range Trail, the Outback Trail, camping opportunities, and exhilarating mountain climbing experiences, ensuring a memorable visit filled with exploration and relaxation.

Shopping

In Saint James Range, visit local artisan shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby town of Greymouth, approximately 15.5km away, where you can explore West Coast Shopping Centre, featuring a mix of shops and local delicacies.

Recreation

Enjoy a round at A Maze N Golf, a delightful mini golf venue located 13.7km from Saint James Range. Perfect for families and adventurers alike, it offers a fun atmosphere, ensuring laughter and friendly competition amidst beautifully designed courses.

Adventure

Experience thrilling skiing at Hanmer Springs Ski Area, located 9.9km from Saint James Range, where you can embrace the exhilarating sports atmosphere. For stunning views, embark on the Conical Hill Walkway or Mount Isobel Track, both 13.0km away, offering breathtaking scenery and adventurous trails.

Nightlife

In the Saint James Range, the vibrant nightlife features cosy pubs and lively bars, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure. The local taverns offer a warm atmosphere, while unique venues host live music, ensuring an enjoyable evening for all visitors looking to experience the region's charm.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Saint James Range

To save money during your visit to Saint James Range, consider travelling in the off-peak months of May to June and September, when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates, and look for last-minute deals on Expedia. Wednesdays typically offer the cheapest rates, while Saturdays are the priciest. Explore free activities in the area and utilise public transport or walking for budget-friendly travel. Lastly, consider booking a package that combines flights, accommodation, and activities for further savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Saint James Range are May to June and September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Saint James Range about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Saint James Range is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Saint James Range is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Make use of Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel booking in the Saint James Range with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Saint James Range

Saint James Range offers a breathtaking backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors can explore stunning national parks and mountains, immersing themselves in the region's natural beauty. Ideal for those craving scenic experiences, the area is perfect for hiking and other outdoor activities. Don't miss the chance to discover the captivating St James, which promises unforgettable adventures amidst its picturesque landscapes.

  • Nelson Lakes National Park: Nestled 10.6km from Saint James Range, this national park offers breathtaking scenery with its pristine lakes and towering mountains. It's perfect for adventure enthusiasts, featuring numerous hiking trails, fishing spots, and opportunities for birdwatching amidst stunning natural backdrops.
  • Mount Malingson: Located within the Saint James Range, Mount Malingson invites outdoor adventurers to explore its rugged terrain. The mountain provides exhilarating hiking experiences and panoramic views, making it a must-visit for those seeking both adventure and beautiful scenery.
  • Robert Ridge: Just 8.1km away, Robert Ridge is renowned for its dramatic landscapes. Hikers will be captivated by its challenging trails and spectacular vistas, offering a true taste of New Zealand's outdoor adventure and natural beauty.

Best time to go to Saint James Range

The best time to visit Saint James Range can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Saint James Range falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Saint James Range falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February63.3°F (17.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
October53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Frequently asked questions

Can I cancel my 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. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right Saint James Range hotel for you.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Saint James Range hotel?
Prices for hotels in Saint James Range often vary, but you can find a great deal from £53 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.