Academy Lodge Motel, Ashburton
Overview
Featuring Wi-Fi in all rooms, the 4-star Academy Lodge Motel Ashburton sits 3.1 miles from The Plains Vintage Railway & Historical Museum. This motel entices guests with a car park, available on site.
Location
The Ashburton hotel is about 47 miles from Richard Pearse airport and a short way from such cultural venues as Ashburton Aviation Museum. Guests can quickly get to Ashburton Domain City Park, which is 20 minutes' walk away.
This property is 1.5 miles from Smithfield Berries Orchard.
Rooms
Academy Lodge Motel offers 6 rooms with coffee and tea making facilities, and such modern conveniences as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Bathrooms are appointed with a tub, a separate toilet, and a shower along with a hairdryer and towels.
Eat & Drink
Millhouse Kitchen is within easy reach of this hotel.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
- Electric blankets
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Recommended for:
Wine TastingIndulge in a delightful wine tasting experience, featuring the finest New Zealand wines, sourced from local vineyards, paired with gourmet cheese plates.
Cooking WorkshopsEnhance your culinary skills by participating in interactive cooking workshops led by renowned chefs, offering hands-on experiences and insider tips.
Mixology ClassesDiscover the art of cocktail making through mixology classes, where expert bartenders guide you in creating signature cocktails using local spirits and fresh ingredients.
Honey Beekeeping ToursGet a behind-the-scenes look at honey production and learn about the fascinating world of bees with a guided tour of the hotel's own apiary.
Native BushwalksExplore the hotel's scenic surroundings on a guided bushwalk, immersing yourself in the beauty of the native flora and fauna.
Stargazing SessionsEmbark on a mesmerizing stargazing adventure with an astronomer who will share captivating stories and point out constellations using telescopes.
- Yoga and Meditation Retreats
- Artisan Craft Workshops
- Photography Tours
- Farm-to-Table Experiences
- Indigenous Cultural Experiences
- Wild Mushroom Foraging
- Spa Workshops
- Birdwatching Tours
Location
* Situated in Ashburton's central business district, the motel neighbors Ashburton Domain, EA Networks Centre, and Ashburton Museum. * The area offers access to art galleries like Ashburton Art Gallery, historical sites such as Trott's Garden, and dining options spanning cafes to restaurants. * Baring Square, Ashburton Aviation Museum, and Ashburton Golf Club are nearby, suitable for visitors seeking local culture and outdoor activities.
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