Drifters Inn

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Scored 9.1
Rated wonderful

Excellent location!

9.9

Property highlights

About this property

Offering free Wi-Fi, and a guest lounge with a fireplace, Drifters Inn just 262 feet from the famous Hanmer Springs Thermal Reserve. It offers rooms with flat-screen satellite TV. Drifters Inn Hanmer Springs is 2 minutes’ drive from Hanmer Springs Golf Course and Woodland Walk Recreation Reserve. Christchurch International Airport is 83 mi away. All rooms have a tea and coffee maker and a bathroom with a hairdryer. The guest lounge features a TV, a stereo, and a selection of games, books and magazines. The inn also offers a large communal kitchen and a tour desk that can arrange activities such as jet boating, white water rafting and bungy jumping.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests

  • Located in the top-rated area in Hanmer Springs, this property has an excellent location score of 9.9!

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Free Private Parking Available On Site

Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
2 twin beds
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1 king bed
1 king bed
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1 sofa bed
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2 twin beds
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1 sofa bed
2 king beds
and
1 sofa bed
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2 twin beds
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1 king bed
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1 sofa bed
1 king bed
1 queen bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Stephanie
New Zealand New Zealand
“Great location, room was clean and comfortable beds. There was a great common kitchen for guest to use, all staff very helpful and polite.”
Rochelle
New Zealand New Zealand
“So close to everything Nice warm and cozy The big lounge downstairs was a perfect place to chill out and relax”
Inbar
New Zealand New Zealand
“Clean, comfortable, warm and beautiful. Very friendly owners. Great facilities. Perfect location.”
Kerri
Australia Australia
“Loved the open fire, room was clean and comfortable and the communal kitchen was great.”
Alice
New Zealand New Zealand
“Fantastic location, just across the road from the springs and we loved the restaurant next door - had breakfast and dinner there. Shower had amazing pressure! Adele (?) on the desk was lovely.”
David
New Zealand New Zealand
“Kitchen facilities were superb - shared, but admirably equipped with just about everything (and a morning paper!). Room was air conditioned, really comfortable bed.”
John
New Zealand New Zealand
“Location was excellent. Able to walk every where as so close to everything”
Susan
United States United States
“Everything is very high-end here. This is an extremely well-run property right across the street from the Hot Springs and walking distance to everything in town. I especially liked the common spaces, beautiful lounge area with leather couches and...”
Caroline
United States United States
“The room was clean and comfortable. It was very helpful that the hotel provided towels to take to the thermal pools, which are right across the street. The lounge was lovely and shared kitchen was beautiful, pristine, and clean. I especially...”
Simon
New Zealand New Zealand
“Excellent location, very nice room for our four night stay.”

Area info

Amenities of Drifters Inn

Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests

House rules

Drifters Inn takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
From 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 1 years
Crib upon request
NZD 15 per child, per night

Prices for cribs aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Group Booking Conditions (4 rooms and above) 14 Days out we require a 50% deposit to be paid.

Notice will be provided 48 hours within booking, these conditions must be accepted within this timeframe otherwise your booking may be canceled.

This property does not allow parties of any kind, guests must abide by the quiet hours set, as not doing so could breach the properties policies which could result in the guests being removed.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.