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Southern X Lodge

2.5 star property
Adults-only hotel in Methven with free parking

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Interior entrance
Fireplace
Terrace/patio
Breakfast area
Exterior
Located near Rakaia Gorge, Southern X Lodge welcomes guests with a cozy fireplace and peaceful garden. Enjoy the seasonal pool and in-room WiFi. Practical laundry facilities and luggage storage ensure a hassle-free stay.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included
  • Business services

Room options

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Standard Studio, 2 Twin Beds, Ensuite | Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Studio, 2 Twin Beds, Ensuite

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Daily housekeeping
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Standard Studio, 1 King Bed, Ensuite | Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Studio, 1 King Bed, Ensuite

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Daily housekeeping
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Double Room, 1 King Bed, Ensuite | Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Double Room, 1 King Bed, Ensuite

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Daily housekeeping
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Superior Double Room, 2 Twin Beds, Ensuite

Superior Double Room, 2 Twin Beds, Ensuite | Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Double Room, 2 Twin Beds, Ensuite

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Daily housekeeping
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
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About the neighborhood

Map
17 Racecourse Avenue, Methven, 7730

What's nearby

  • Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Rakaia Gorge - 13 min drive - 14.4 km
  • Rakaia Gorge Walkway - 14 min drive - 21.2 km
  • Ashburton Domain - 30 min drive - 40.0 km
  • Lake Hood - 47 min drive - 51.9 km

Getting around

  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 79 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Blue Pub - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪The Dubliner - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Thai Chilli - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Station Coffee - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Cafe 131 - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Southern X Lodge

Hotel near Rakaia Gorge
A terrace, a garden, and laundry facilities are just a few of the amenities provided at Southern X Lodge. In addition to a fireplace in the lobby and a business center, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), smoke-free premises, and luggage storage
  • A water dispenser, a billiards/pool table, and a TV in the lobby
Room features
All 51 rooms include amenities such as free WiFi.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • Electric kettles, heating, and daily housekeeping

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM at scheduled times and on request
  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Ski storage
  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business center

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle

More

  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 8 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children younger than 18 are not allowed at this adults-only property; all guests 18 and older are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: NZD 47 per person (one-way)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The seasonal pool will be open from June to September
Guests under 18 years old are not permitted at this adults-only property

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

Property is also known as

Southern X Lodge Methven
Southern X Methven
Southern X Lodge Hotel
Southern X Lodge Methven
Southern X Lodge Hotel Methven

Frequently asked questions

Does Southern X Lodge have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool.

Is Southern X Lodge pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Southern X Lodge?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Southern X Lodge?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Southern X Lodge?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Does Southern X Lodge provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs 8 AM–4:30 PM on request. A fee of NZD 47 per person applies.

Where is Southern X Lodge located?

Situated in the suburbs, this hotel is 7.7 mi (12.4 km) from Rakaia Gorge and 15.9 mi (25.6 km) from Mount Hutt Skifield.

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