Southern Cross Lodge Methven
17 Racecourse Ave, 7740 Methven, New Zealand – Excellent location - show map
Southern Cross Lodge Methven
Boasting a seasonal outdoor pool, Southern Cross Lodge Methven in Methven features accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking for guests who drive. There is a fully equipped private bathroom with shower and free toiletries. The lodge offers a buffet or continental breakfast. Southern Cross Lodge Methven offers 3-star accommodation with a hot tub and sun terrace. After a day of hiking, skiing or cycling, guests can relax in the garden or in the shared lounge area. Mount Hutt is 12 km from the accommodation, while Mt. Hutt is 26 km from the property. The nearest airport is Christchurch International, 90 km from Southern Cross Lodge Methven, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.
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- Outdoor swimming pool
- Spa and wellness centre
- Airport shuttle
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
- James
New Zealand“Good value, breakfast was included, staff was lovely” 
Kyle New Zealand“All the facilities available to the guests. The staff were lovely. The continental breakfast was lovely”- Laura New Zealand“Hospitality was fantastic, comfortable beds, ideal location to base yourself for skiing, walking, mountain biking etc Yummy breakfast”
Christopher New Zealand“The facilities were wonderful and the staff were exceptional would definitely return.”- Jaden New Zealand“We loved the facilities, with a pool and spa (we only used the spa though). The bed was comfortable. The rooms were warm, with the heater which was really good. The room was nice and clean on arrival. It was a nice stay, would recommend to others...”
- Samuel New Zealand“Breakfast was fine before a day up the mountain, great staff. Nice to have a hot tub for after the mountain and cosy lounge to chill in”
- Curtis
United Kingdom“Great value for money , cheap and cheerful . Everything you need for a short stay to visit mt Hutt to ski” 
Hayley New Zealand“Host very friendly and welcoming. Great value. We were there for”
Selina
Germany“Really nice atmosphere at the Lodge and I really liked the common room. Everyone was really friendly. Also there was complimentary tee & instant coffee 24/7.”
Tina New Zealand“Good location to the Hot Pools. Stayed there as a base for skiing at Mount Hutt”
Property questions and answersBrowse questions from guests for anything extra you want to know about the propertyThe property usually replies within a few days
How often does the ski shuttle bus stop by the property?
The Methven Travel Ski Bus stops directly across the road from Southern Cross Lodge every day Mt Hutt is open at 7:55am and 9:55am. These buses also ..Answered on 14 October 2019Is there tea / coffee making facility in the room ?
Hi - the studio rooms dont have this facility but if you ask on arrival we are more than happy to supply. We do however have tea/coffee making facilit..Answered on 31 October 2019do you have a tv in rooms??
Hi - yes every room has a wall mounted tv with freeviewAnswered on 28 February 2021Hi what is included in the breakfast? (English and continental?
Continental breakfast includes, Ceral, yogurt, fruit, toast, tea,coffee,hot choc, juiceAnswered on 30 June 2024Is it possible early check-in? I need to work from the room from 11:30am. Or is it possible to use the reception area until check-in time?
Early check-in is possible if the room is available upon arrival. However, if it is a departure room youre most welcome to use the reception area or the lounge.Answered on 10 August 2022Hi, Is there a parking space for car? or it is just off street parking? Thanks!
Hi there, Thank you for your message. Yes, we do have parking spaces for in-house guests. Thanks.Answered on 1 August 2022- Still looking?
Property surroundings
Facilities of Southern Cross Lodge MethvenGreat facilities! Review score, 8.4
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Spa and wellness centre
- Airport shuttle
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Shower
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
- Dressing room
- Inner courtyard view
- Garden view
- View
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun terrace
- Garden
- Clothes rack
- Ski storage
- Temporary art galleriesOff-site
- Horse ridingAdditional chargeOff-site
- CyclingOff-site
- HikingOff-site
- Darts
- Table tennis
- Billiards
- Games room
- Skiing
- FishingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Golf course (within 3 km)Additional charge
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
- Street parking
- Accessible parking
- Luggage storage
- Kids' outdoor play equipment
- Board games/puzzles
- Daily housekeeping
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Business centreAdditional charge
- Meeting/banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- Smoke alarms
- Key access
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Designated smoking area
- Heating
- Carpeted
- Family rooms
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
- Seasonal
- Salt-water pool
- Shallow end
- Pool/beach towels
- Sun umbrellas
- Fence around pool
- Sun umbrellas
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
- Spa and wellness centre
- English
House rulesSouthern Cross Lodge Methven takes special requests - add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Please inform Southern Cross Lodge Methven in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
FAQs about Southern Cross Lodge Methven
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Southern Cross Lodge Methven is 950 yards from the centre of Methven. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Southern Cross Lodge Methven offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Spa and wellness centre
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Billiards
- Skiing
- Games room
- Table tennis
- Fishing
- Darts
- Golf course (within 3 km)
- Horse riding
- Swimming Pool
- Temporary art galleries
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Check-in at Southern Cross Lodge Methven is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.
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The prices at Southern Cross Lodge Methven may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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Yes, Southern Cross Lodge Methven is popular with guests booking family stays.
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Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.
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Yes, there is a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Southern Cross Lodge Methven on this page.
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Room options at Southern Cross Lodge Methven include:
- Double
- Twin
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Guests staying at Southern Cross Lodge Methven can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.7).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- Buffet
