The Hermitage Hotel Mt Cook
The Hermitage Hotel Mt Cook
Set in Mount Cook National Park, The Hermitage Hotel features a range of rooms and suites all offering majestic mountain views, and most with views of Mount Cook. Guests can enjoy a range of onsite dining and bars, and free WiFi is offered in the Snowline Lounge and Sir Edmund Hillary Cafe. All rooms feature an private bathroom including a shower, free toiletries and hairdryer. Some rooms offer a bath tub. Also included in each room is a satellite flat-screen TV, refrigerator and tea and coffee making facilities. In-room WiFi is available for an additional charge. The Hermitage Hotel is located adjacent to Sir Edmund Hillary Alpine Center and just 1148 feet from Aoraki Mount Cook National Park Visitor Center. Lake Tekapo is 65 mi away and Twizel is 40 mi away. Guests enjoy free private onsite parking. Other facilities offered at the hotel include a 24-hour reception and a tour desk to organize local activities for you. There are also business facilities, laundry services. The Snowline Lounge looks out over the spectacular Mount Cook, and is ideal for a cocktail by the log fire. For a quick snack the Sir Edmund Hillary Cafe & Bar offers a range of on-the-go or eat in treats. Reservations are recommended for The Alpine Restaurant, which is open daily serving buffet breakfast, lunch and dinner. The Panorama Room, re-opens on December 1 and is the hotel's signature à la carte restaurant, with a focus on local ingredients. Reservations are essential for dining at The Panorama Room.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- 3 restaurants
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- ElenaUnited Kingdom“Family room was incredibly spacious and had a beautiful view of Mt Cook with private balcony! Location absolutely perfect for walking in the national park, priced competitively (but very limited accommodation options in the National Park)....”
- AbdullahUnited Arab Emirates“1. breakfast in the morning 2. Clean room 3. The location to all treks 4. The activity”
- PaulineNew Zealand“Nice view from our rooms. The buffet was amazing. Staff is friendly.”
- YongSingapore“The view from the hotel is amazing. basic hotel room, have everything needed for a night stay. Location near hooker valley and mt cook.”
- ElizabethUnited States“A beautiful location with a fantastic view. The room was very comfortable.”
- AndreaUnited States“Beautiful property with stunning views. Very clean.”
- RobertUnited States“view is outstanding, weather impacts sleep as wind rattles windows during gusts”
- MulIndonesia“View of mountains and surrounding valley from our room was incredible. Room was spotless clean and very comfortable.”
- JeremyAustralia“Exceptional views, comfortable rooms, and delicious food.”
- JoNew Zealand“The beauty and mountain views from our room were awe inspiring. Our lovely room was warm and well equipped, clean and comfortable with Antipodes skincare provided for guests alongside the regular bathroom provisions ... it was just perfect for...”
Hotel area info
Restaurants3 Restaurants On Site
- Alpine Restaurant
- CuisineLocal
- Open forBreakfast • Dinner
- AmbienceFamily-friendly
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
- The Panorama Room
- CuisineLocal
- Open forDinner
- Sir Edmund Hillary Café
- CuisineLocal
- Open forBrunch • Lunch
- AmbienceFamily-friendly
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Amenities of The Hermitage Hotel Mt CookGreat facilities! Review score, 8.3
Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- 3 restaurants
- Bar
InternetWifi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
ParkingFree public parking is available on site (reservation is not possible).
- Street parking
- Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
- Private check-in/out
- Concierge
- ATM on site
- Baggage storage
- Tour desk
- Currency exchange
- Express check-in/outAdditional charge
- 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
- Outdoor play equipment for kids
Cleaning Services
- Daily housekeeping
Business Facilities
- Fax/PhotocopyingAdditional charge
- Meeting/Banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- Smoke alarms
- Key access
- 24-hour security
General
- Convenience store on site
- Designated smoking area
- Smoke-free property
- Wake-up service
- Heating
- Packed lunches
- Carpeted
- Soundproof rooms
- Elevator
- Ironing facilities
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
- Wake-up service/Alarm clock
Accessibility
- Lowered sink
- Toilet with grab rails
- Wheelchair accessible
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
Languages Spoken
- German
- English
- French
- Japanese
- Chinese
House rulesThe Hermitage Hotel Mt Cook takes special requests – add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 15 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
You must show a valid photo ID upon check in.
Please note for bookings of 4 or more rooms, different policies and procedures may apply. For further information please contact the property in advance, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.
'The Hermitage, Aoraki/Mount Cook will not require guests to have a NZ COVID-19 vaccine pass from 5th April 2022'.
FAQs about The Hermitage Hotel Mt Cook
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How far is The Hermitage Hotel Mt Cook from the center of Mount Cook Village?
The Hermitage Hotel Mt Cook is 2,150 feet from the center of Mount Cook Village. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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What are the check-in and check-out times at The Hermitage Hotel Mt Cook?
Check-in at The Hermitage Hotel Mt Cook is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.
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What is there to do at The Hermitage Hotel Mt Cook?
The Hermitage Hotel Mt Cook offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Hiking
- Playground
- Movie nights
- Bicycle rental
- Walking tours
- Happy hour
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Does The Hermitage Hotel Mt Cook have a restaurant on site?
The Hermitage Hotel Mt Cook has 3 restaurants:
- Sir Edmund Hillary Café
- The Panorama Room
- Alpine Restaurant
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Is The Hermitage Hotel Mt Cook popular with families?
Yes, The Hermitage Hotel Mt Cook is popular with guests booking family stays.
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What type of room can I book at The Hermitage Hotel Mt Cook?
Room options at The Hermitage Hotel Mt Cook include:
- Twin/Double
- Family
- Twin
- Double
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How much does it cost to stay at The Hermitage Hotel Mt Cook?
The prices at The Hermitage Hotel Mt Cook may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.