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Hanmer
Springs is an alpine thermal resort village just 90 minutes drive north
of Christchurch. It is here the North Canterbury icon Hanmer Lodge has
been transformed into the delightful 5 star retreat, The Heritage Hanmer
Springs. Set amongst mature trees 385 metres above sea level, and restored
to its original Spanish design of the 1930s, the luxurious resort offers
the best in service, facilities, peace and seclusion.
The
Heritage has 38 hotel rooms and 27 garden suites and villas positioned
for maximum privacy. All accommodation has private bathrooms with complimentary
toiletries, bathrobes and hairdryers. Colour television with Sky channels,
radio, a deluxe mini bar and refrigerator, direct-dial telephone and
modem access are standard. The 2 or 3 bedroom villas also have a kitchen
with hotplates and microwave oven, full laundry facilities, a private
balcony and a single car garage.
The
resort has a 5 star list of guest services including 24-hour room service
and concierge, babysitting service, tour desk and currency exchange.
Renowned for the steaming waters of the Hanmer Springs Thermal Reserve,
the area abounds in opportunities for outdoor adventure from rafting
and jet boating on the Hurunui River to fishing and a game of golf in
stunning mountain surroundings. Hunting excursions can be arranged,
and naturally there is skiing within an easy drive in winter. Guests
who prefer to stay at the resort can enjoy a game of tennis or petanque,
or laze around the heated outdoor swimming pool. There is also a pool
for toddlers.
The
elegant and beautifully furnished main buildings includes a guest lounge
with an open fire in the cooler months, a tea lounge, the Piano Bar
and the Dining Room with its vast ceiling and roaring log fire in winter.
Guests can dine al fresco on the verandah in summer. The a la carte
Dining Room features Pacific Rim cuisine with a traditional French touch,
complemented by the region's award winning Waipara district wines.
- 24-hour reception
- 24-hour concierge
- 24-hour room
service
- Babysitting available
- Rooms for disabled
guests
- Tour booking
service
- Parking
- Foreign exchange
facility
- Complimentary
daily newspaper
- Non-smoking rooms
available
- Private bath
with shower
- Hairdryer
- Bathrobes
- Complimentary
toiletries
- Heating
- Opening windows
- Private balcony
(villas)
- Colour television
with Sky channels
- Radio alarm clock
- Kitchen with
microwave and hotplates (villas)
- Mini bar with
refrigerator
- Tea and coffee
making facilities
- In-room laundry
facilities (villas)
- Iron and ironing
board
Communications
Facilities
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- Direct-dial telephone
- Modem connection
Business
Centre Facilities
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- Facsimile, photocopying,
word processing facilities
- Secretarial services
- Tennis court
- Petanque
- Outdoor heated
swimming pool
- Toddlers pool
- One room accommodating
150 theatre style
- Presentation
and audiovisual equipment rental
- Business centre
support
- MasterCard
- American Express
- Diners Club
- Visa
- JBC
- 1 Conical Hill
Road, Hanmer Springs, New Zealand
- 130 kilometres
from Christchurch city, approximately 90 minutes by car
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