Ski Time Lodge, Apartments and Restaurant
43 Racecourse Avenue Methven, Canterbury
Ski Time Lodge, Apartments and Restaurant
We are all about hospitality, atmosphere and creature comforts.
Everything about Ski Time is just right, from the open fires, comfortable rooms and cosy atmosphere to the extensive wine list, fantastic food and brilliant service. Our homely style and warm welcome will ensure you never want to leave
We are located only just over an hours drive from Christchurch International Airport, 30 mins drive from Mt Hutt Ski Area and a mere 5 - 10 minute walk from the town centre of Methven. We are lucky enough to have stunning views of the Southern Alps whose peaks and foothills provide our playground for both winter and summer activities. Ski Time is gearing up for its 30th winter season servicing the skiers and snowboarders visiting Mt Hutt.
Ski Time Restaurant. You will feel welcome from the moment you walk in the door grab a seat at the bar or in the adjoining lounge with comfy leather couches for a pre dinner drink and if you get too comfortable where you are, well thats no problem; we will gladly serve your meal where you sit.
With its open fire and relaxed atmosphere, our restaurant has a menu selection that is hard to beat making Ski Time one of the most popular places in Methven for locals and visitors alike. With wonderful views to Mt Hutt, the outdoor deck provides a super spot for some apr�s-ski drinks in spring, and al fresco dining in summer.
Choose from our mouth watering selections. We specialise in local salmon, lamb, pork and beef dishes.
Ski Time provides a beautiful setting for any special event.
Weddings, parties, business functions or conferences; weve done it all before and know how to help you have a memorable function. With the variety of room configurations, breakout rooms and additional services, your event will be a success.
The Methven Mt Hutt region in the stunning South Island of New Zealand offers spectacular scenery and a great variety of activities so that you can get in touch with the great outdoors.
Whether you want scenic beauty and relaxation or adrenaline-fuelled adventure, the choices of activity and excursion in this region are many and varied. The spectrum runs from relaxation massage through to skydiving, with many possibilities in between.
Room Descriptions
- Single or Twin/Double Basic Room
- No frills, but comfortable and warm with superb views of the car park.The prime important elements are there; top quality beds and a compact en-suite.
Bedding configuration can be super-king or 2 singles.
For the extra amenities, our nearby guest lounge has TV, pool table, books, DVDs and tea/coffee available at all hours.
A complimentary light breakfast is included.
If you are seeking more in-room facilities, please see our deluxe rooms or studios. - Book Here
- Triple Basic Room
- No frills, but comfortable and warm with superb views of the car park.The prime important elements are there; top quality beds and a compact ensuite.
Bedding configuration can be super-king + single or 3 singles.
For the extra amenities, our nearby guest lounge has TV, pool table, books, DVDs and tea/coffee available at all hours.
A complimentary light breakfast is included.
If you are seeking more in-room facilities, please see our deluxe rooms or studios. - Book Here
- Single or Twin/Double Deluxe Room
- Spacious rooms upstairs with Methven's finest uninterrupted mountain views.
The rooms have TV, tea/coffee facilities and a generously proportioned ensuite.
Bedding configuration can be super-king or 2 singles.
A complimentary light breakfast is included.
Sorry, there's no fridge or mini-bar, but we look forward to your company in our maxi-bar downstairs, or check out our very well equipped studios. - Book Here
- Triple Deluxe Room
- Spacious rooms upstairs with Methven's finest uninterrupted mountain views.
The rooms have TV, tea/coffee facilities and a generously proportioned ensuite.
Bedding configuration can be super-king + single or 3 singles.
A complimentary light breakfast is included.
Sorry, there's no fridge or mini-bar, but we look forward to your company in our maxi-bar downstairs, or check out our very well equipped studios. - Book Here
- Studio Room
- We have 11 hotel style studio rooms, equipped with flat screen TV, fridge, toaster and kettle, tea & coffee, iron and board, hair dryer etc.
Some like it hot; the room has an efficient heater, bathroom underfloor heating, heated mirror and towel rail.
A very comfortable little home away from home. Three of the studios are suitable for wheelchair access with bathrooms as specified for the disabled.
A complimentary light breakfast is included.
Bedding configuration can be 1 super-king bed or 2 single beds. - Book Here
- 2 Bedroom Apartment
- Ski Time Villas & Apartments are right next door to Ski Time Lodge & Restaurant.
We like to think these are among the very best self-catering accommodation in Methven. Our apartments have a great feel with tasteful decor throughout and high quality furnishings, fixtures and fittings. Some of them have views to Mt Hutt. They are spacious and well appointed.
The 2 bedroom apartments have a super-king bed or 2 x single beds in each bedroom. The bathroom has a bathtub and shower, underfloor heating, heated mirror and towel rack. An open plan lounge/dining/kitchen area including a fully appointed kitchen, gas fireplace, Sky TV, DVD player, sound system, internet and laundry facilities.. - Book Here
- 3 Bedroom Apartment
- Ski Time Villas & Apartments are right next door to Ski Time Lodge & Restaurant..
This is the two bedroom apartment plus its connected studio. So the studio becomes your master suite and the extra friends or kids have the other two bedrooms with the shared bathroom. Feedback from families has been very full of praise?
The three bedroom apartments have a super-king bed or 2 x single beds in each bedroom, 2 bathrooms (1 with bathtub and 1 with shower), an open plan lounge/dining/kitchen area including a fully appointed kitchen, gas fireplace, Sky TV, DVD player, internet and laundry facilities. - Book Here