About this hotel
Braemar Lodge & Spa is a luxurious lodge nestled in the foothills of the Southern Alps, close to the village of Hanmer Springs. All suites include an open-plan sleeping and living area with LCD TV, gas fire and super-king size beds. Guests can pamper themselves in the marble bathroom with double spa bath and double shower. All suites have a private balcony, many with a hot tub. Braemar Lodge has a fantastic restaurant with panoramic views of the Hanmer Basin and surrounding mountains. Guests can enjoy the à la carte menu and a selection of New Zealand wines. Dining on the outdoor terrace is also an option in the summer months. The lodge’s own Spa Braemar offers a range of massages and body treatments. Select Braemar Lodge & Spa is approximately a 10-minute drive from Hanmer Springs and 90 minutes from Christchurch.
- Wi-Fi
- Spa & wellness
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Pet friendly
- Gym
- Accessible
Facilities and services
Facilities 23
- Small pets allowed (under 5 kg) (60 NZD, extra charge)
- Wheelchair-accessible
- Car park
- Key Collection (08:30–17:00)
- Check-in hour (15:00–17:00)
- Check-out hour (08:30–10:00)
- Wi-fi
- Room service
- Laundry service
- Bicycle hire service
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- Fireplace
- Hotel safe
- Lift access
- Newspaper stand
- Shop
- Garden
- Terrace
- Gym
- Newspapers
- Luggage room
- Library
- Electric kettle
- Towels and bed linen
Catering 7
- Bar
- Restaurant
- Smoking area
- Highchairs
- Banquet hall
- Air conditioning in Restaurant
- Breakfast room
Health & wellness 5
- Sauna
- Steam bath
- Hot tub
- Massage
- Spa treatments
Entertainment & pools 2
- TV lounge
- Game room
Sports 1
- Cycling / mountain biking
Business 3
- Conference room
- Meeting room
- Projector
Meals 5
- Breakfast
- Breakfast buffet (08:00–09:30)
- Continental breakfast
- À la carte dinner
- Set menu dinner
Payment methods 4
- American Express
- JCB
- MasterCard
- Visa
Good to know 7
- Early Check-in
- Charges for late arrival
- Early departure
- Identification card at arrival
- Flight information required
- Non-smoking establishment
- Minimum check-in age (18)
Rooms and suites
Double room
Deluxe spa suite
Suite
Suite
Occupancy by room type
- Double roomup to 2 guests (max. 2 adults)
- Suiteup to 8 guests (max. 8 adults or max. 5 children)
- Suiteup to 2 guests (max. 2 adults or max. 1 children)
Room types and occupancy come from this hotel's Hotelbeds catalogue entry. Not every type can be booked at all times; ask the hotel to confirm availability and bed layout.
Location and surroundings
283 Medway Road, Hurunui, 7360 Hamner Springs
431 km to Queenstown (adventure sports). Straight-line distances: real driving time depends on the road, the season and the traffic, so plan extra for mountain roads and in summer.
- Waiau Ferry Bridge3.5 km
- City centre9 km
- Harbour10 km
- Golf course10.1 km
- Hanmer Springs Ski Area15 km
- Ski slopes20 km
- Mount Lyford29.5 km
- Nearest Bus / Metro Stop125 km
- Christchurch Airport187 km
Meals and features
Meal plans
Type of stay
Key facts
- Year of most recent renovation
- 2008
- Total number of rooms
- 24
- Number of floors (main building)
- 2
- Suites
- 24
- Accessible rooms
- 2
Hotel data: Hotelbeds, updated 22/09/2026.
