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Hotel Ashburton

3.0 star property
Hotel in Ashburton with a 24-hour front desk and a coffee shop

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Exterior
Reception
Exterior
Daily full breakfast for a fee
Outdoor wedding area
Hotel Ashburton in Allenton offers recreation and relaxation. Play on the 18-hole golf course, soak up the sun on the terrace, or enjoy local dishes at Clearwater Restaurant. The property features high-speed WiFi and an arcade/game room for family entertainment.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Pool
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping

Room options

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Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Superior Twin Room (QD)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed

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Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Sofa bed
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room (QS) | Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room (QS)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Deluxe Twin Room | Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Deluxe Twin Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Sofa bed
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
11 Racecourse Road, Ashburton, 7700

What's nearby

  • Ashburton Domain - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Historic Art Gallery and Museum - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Trott's Garden - 5 min drive - 2.5 miles
  • Ashburton Aviation Museum - 6 min drive - 3.1 miles
  • Lake Hood - 19 min drive - 8.1 miles

Getting around

  • Timaru (TIU-Richard Pearse) - 58 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Msa - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Formosa Modern Asian Cuisine - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Ottoman - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Hotel Ashburton

Hotel located in Allenton
Consider a stay at Hotel Ashburton and take advantage of an adjacent golf course, a terrace, and a coffee shop/cafe. The on-site local cuisine family restaurant, Clearwater Restaurant, offers breakfast and dinner. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a garden and an arcade/game room.
Additional perks include:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), an electric car charging station, and concierge services
  • A billiards/pool table, ATM/banking services, and a TV in the lobby
  • A 24-hour front desk, a banquet hall, and newspapers in the lobby
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All 54 rooms offer comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and free weekday newspapers.
Other amenities include:
  • Free toiletries and hair dryers
  • TVs with premium channels
  • Refrigerators, electric kettles, and heating

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: NZD 10 to 21 for adults and NZD 5 to 10.50 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Clearwater Restaurant

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 1,679 square feet of conference space
  • 8 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with premium channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately NZD 10 to 21.00 for adults, and NZD 5 to 10.50 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

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 major credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and window guards

We should mention

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
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Hotel Ashburton have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Hotel Ashburton pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Hotel Ashburton?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Hotel Ashburton?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is Hotel Ashburton located?

Located in Allenton, this golf hotel is 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Ashburton Domain and within 3 mi (5 km) of Historic Art Gallery and Museum and Trott's Garden. Ashburton Aviation Museum is 3.1 mi (4.9 km) away.

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Hotel Ashburton Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 160 out of 468 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 210 out of 468 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 68 out of 468 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 22 out of 468 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 468 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Ronalda

Liked: Amenities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

shane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay. pricing great with options for breakfast and dinner
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

karon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Had a good price for this stay found that the restaurant was cold in the morning and no price list in room or at counter
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy onsite parking and everything you need in one place. Very nice tiled bathrooms, although the water pressure could be better. Easy onsite parking and everything you need in one place. Have stayed before and would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dhirendra

Very good and tidy
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

2/10 Terrible

Shannon

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Would jot stay here again
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Tracey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything was good except the receptionist telling us things, a different receptionist told us otherwise .
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jude

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Greet hotel for a group booking, good on site facilities and easy parking
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

BeeBee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Close to racecourse and town. Great hearty restaurant food.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The only negative about this property is that is quite far from the central part of the town. It is really not walkable distance.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Darryn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This property was spotless clean and the staff were nice
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Peter J

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The hotel is now let down by the quality of the rooms. Hotel rooms are now tired and facilities such as showers over the bath belong to a bygone era. However food and staff were great.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great value for a quick stopover
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Very private and the receptionist was very helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rosalee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy parking, clean room, comfortable bed, pleasant outlook, Helpful staff Great place to spend a night
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2022

8/10 Good

Lexie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff that was flexible with checkin and parking. The bathroom seemed a little dated but overall clean, quiet, good wifi and affordable place to stay when traveling.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Chevana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff were very welcoming kind and accomodating of our needs. We enjoyed the simplicity and cleanliness of the place! The only downside which was definitely not a major was the pool was a little green! Other than that it was awesome and we would stay again if we’re ever in the area :)
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Shane

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
the shower pressure was very poor sky tv had some channels removed
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Justin

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great quiet spot for a good nights rest.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Warren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great staff very friendly and helpful
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Ash

Staff were exceptional
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely staff, super helpful
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

8/10 Good

Lloyd

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Good value for the price
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024

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