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Our top choices for Ashburton romantic hotels

The Brown Pub

The Brown Pub
2.5 star property
Methven
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (113 reviews)
"Great for a classic pub"
Australia
wendy
The price is AU$81
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
The Brown Pub

Ski Time Lodge

Ski Time Lodge
4.0 star property
Methven
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (425 reviews)
"Great staff and room, very clean, enjoyed the restaurant, we recommend and will be back."
Australia
Peter
The price is AU$109
includes taxes & fees
17 June - 18 June
Ski Time Lodge

Coronation Park

Coronation Park
4.0 star property
Netherby
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (188 reviews)
"Good room, great value."
Australia
Talia
The price is AU$74
includes taxes & fees
22 June - 23 June
Coronation Park

Taylors Motel

Taylors Motel
3.5 star property
Netherby
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (405 reviews)
"Excellent motel. Very clean and great amenities! "
Canada
Mandy
The price is AU$146
includes taxes & fees
21 June - 22 June
Taylors Motel

Methven Resort

Methven Resort
3.5 star property
Methven
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (185 reviews)
"Clean room, nice spread for breakfast, plenty of parking, friendly helpful staff "
Australia
Raja
The price is AU$118
includes taxes & fees
26 June - 27 June
Methven Resort

Tinwald Motels

Tinwald Motels
4.5 star property
Tinwald
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (268 reviews)
"Very easy parking and next door bar served really good food"
Australia
Faye
The price is AU$127
includes taxes & fees
20 June - 21 June
Tinwald Motels

Commodore Motor Lodge

Commodore Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Netherby
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (176 reviews)
"Very friendly and welcoming great place lovly and clean nice and quite"
Australia
Kerry
The price is AU$122
includes taxes & fees
3 July - 4 July
Commodore Motor Lodge

Hotel Ashburton

Hotel Ashburton
3.0 star property
Allenton
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (507 reviews)
"The hotel is excellent, with genuinely fantastic staff who made the stay even better. The buffet breakfast (available for an additional charge) was also delicious and a great way to start the morning."
Australia
Aaron
The price is AU$119
includes taxes & fees
18 June - 19 June
Hotel Ashburton

Bella Vista Motel Ashburton

Bella Vista Motel Ashburton
4.0 star property
Allenton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (332 reviews)
"Room was comfortable and very clean. Very nice stay overall."
Australia
Anny Yusnida
The price is AU$136
includes taxes & fees
18 June - 19 June
Bella Vista Motel Ashburton

Ashburton's Regency Motel

Ashburton's Regency Motel
4.0 star property
Netherby
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (163 reviews)
"Place was clean and tidy staff were helpfull and friendly overall happy to stay thete"
Australia
Bart
The price is AU$134
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Ashburton's Regency Motel
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Ashburton attractions for couples

Ashburton, located in the heart of Canterbury, offers a delightful blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences that cater to the Quality Seeker. Families will adore the Ashburton Aviation Museum, where children can marvel at vintage aircraft and learn about aviation history through interactive displays. A short drive away, the stunning Ashburton Lakes are perfect for a day of outdoor adventures, including kayaking, fishing, or simply strolling along the picturesque trails. For those interested in local produce, a visit to the Ashburton Farmers’ Market is a must; here, you can sample fresh, regional delicacies while supporting local artisans. The nearby Methven offers thrilling skiing opportunities in the winter, ensuring that your family can enjoy both summer and winter activities. After a day of exploration, unwind in the heart of Ashburton, where you’ll find a range of top hotels. Whether you choose a modern hotel with family-friendly amenities or a cosy lodge with a warm atmosphere, you’ll be well taken care of with attentive service and convenient access to local attractions, making your stay both relaxing and fulfilling.

Find the best romantic hotels in Ashburton

For couples seeking a romantic escape in Ashburton, Canterbury, these hotels offer the perfect blend of comfort and charm, ideal for creating lasting memories together.

Taylors Motel

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: Taylors Motel is an idyllic retreat for couples, with an impressive traveler review rating of 9.6. With inviting amenities such as a private hot tub and a picturesque terrace, it sets the stage for romantic evenings under the stars. Guests can unwind in beautifully appointed rooms featuring premium bedding, ensuring a restful night's sleep after a day of exploration.
  • Other amenities: This charming motel also offers an outdoor pool, a delightful garden, and a fully equipped kitchen for in-room dining. The hotel features a hydromassage showerhead, perfect for soothing relaxation. Guests can take advantage of the convenient airport transportation and enjoy the serene yard, ideal for quiet moments together. Daily housekeeping ensures a straightforward stay, while the nearby attractions provide ample opportunities for couples to explore the captivating surroundings.
  • Neighborhood: Netherby
  • Nearby attractions: Ashburton Domain - 0.5 km, Historic Art Gallery and Museum - 1.4 km, Ashburton Aviation Museum - 4.4 km

The Suites Ashburton

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: With a stellar review rating of 9.4, The Suites Ashburton provides a charming setting for couples seeking a romantic getaway. Each suite features a private hot tub, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring the picturesque surroundings. The comfortable furnishings and serene ambiance make this hotel a perfect choice for couples.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a furnished balcony or patio, creating a lovely space for relaxation. The hotel also includes a full kitchen, allowing for intimate meal preparation. Additional features such as contactless check-in, a garden, and nearby hiking trails enhance the romantic experience. With daily housekeeping and well-appointed amenities, couples can focus on enjoying their time together.
  • Neighborhood: Allenton
  • Nearby attractions: Ashburton Domain - 1.1 km, Historic Art Gallery and Museum - 2.2 km, Trott's Garden - 3.7 km

Bella Vista Motel Ashburton

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: With a review rating of 9.2, Bella Vista Motel Ashburton is an exceptional choice for a romantic getaway. This elegant motel features luxurious amenities, including access to nearby hot springs and a spa, allowing travelers to indulge in a rejuvenating experience together. The inviting environment and premium rooms make it a perfect setting for couples to relax and reconnect.
  • Other amenities: This hotel offers a kitchenette for those who prefer to prepare intimate meals in their room. Guests can enjoy room service and explore nearby golf courses and hiking trails. With self-parking available and easy access to outdoor adventures, couples can create their own romantic itinerary. The motel also has a garden, perfect for leisurely strolls, and is conveniently located near the stunning mountains, providing breathtaking views and opportunities for exploration.
  • Neighborhood: Allenton
  • Nearby attractions: Ashburton Domain - 0.9 km, Historic Art Gallery and Museum - 2 km, Trott's Garden - 4.1 km

Hotel Ashburton

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: Offering a warm and welcoming atmosphere, Hotel Ashburton is a great romantic retreat with a review rating of 8.2. Couples can enjoy the outdoor pool and onsite tennis facilities, creating opportunities for fun and connection. The hotel’s terrace provides a lovely space for travelers to relax and enjoy the scenic views together.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a garden, perfect for enjoying quiet moments outdoors. Guests can indulge in local dining options with the convenience of nearby golf courses. With onsite housekeeping and air conditioning, the hotel ensures a comfortable stay. Nearby activities such as skiing and mountain biking offer adventure for couples looking to explore the great outdoors together.
  • Neighborhood: Allenton
  • Nearby attractions: Ashburton Domain - 1.4 km, Historic Art Gallery and Museum - 2.5 km, Trott's Garden - 3.4 km

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Frequently asked questions

Searching for romantic hotels in Ashburton?
If you and your partner need a romantic holiday, we've got just the thing. If you'd like to explore some of the area's notable sights, you might make a stop by Ashburton Domain, The Plains Vintage Railway and Historical Museum or Ashburton Aviation Museum. If you'd like to stay close to a certain attraction, you can sort properties by neighbourhood or distance to top sights, so you and your partner will get to see everything on your list.
When is the best time of year for a romantic getaway to Ashburton?
If you're looking forward to lots of outings with your partner, take a look at these details about year-round temperatures in Ashburton: The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 8°C. Average annual precipitation for Ashburton is 682 mm.
What is there to do in Ashburton?
There's nothing better than experiencing a new destination with your sweetheart, so consider taking time to discover all that Ashburton has to offer. Ashburton Domain, The Plains Vintage Railway and Historical Museum and Ashburton Aviation Museum are worth a stop when you're out and about.
What's the best way to get to Ashburton and around town during my romantic getaway?
These transportation options in Ashburton might help your romantic trip go off without a hitch: To get to Ashburton, you can fly into Christchurch International Airport (CHC), which is the closest major airport, located 49 mi (78.8 km) from the city centre. If you'd like to explore around the area, consider renting a car to explore more sights.

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