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About the Hotel

37-39 South Terrace, Darfield 7510, Darfield, New Zealand, 7510
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Close to the Darfield Gift Gallery
Nice
6.3
/10
4.3
/5

Location

Darfield Hotel is strategically positioned on the Great Alpine Highway. Its proximity to the Southern Alps offers easy access to local ski fields. Guests can explore the scenic beauty of the surrounding region while enjoying the convenience of a central location in Darfield.

Rooms

The hotel provides six ensuited accommodation rooms equipped with essential comforts such as television and electric blankets. Affordable backpacker rooms are also available with shared bathroom facilities. All rooms come with small fridges to enhance guest convenience.

Dining

The BackCountry Kitchen offers a diverse à la carte menu featuring wild fare and homemade desserts. Guests can dine in a pleasant environment that includes an outdoor area and a cozy open fire during winter. Seasonal menu changes ensure that the freshest ingredients are always utilized.

Entertainment

Darfield Hotel's Sports Bar includes a large entertainment area with 55-inch widescreen and plasma TVs for sports events. Guests can enjoy two pool tables and jackpot linked gaming machines in the dedicated casino room. An outdoor beer garden is available during the summer months while the indoor fireplace adds warmth in winter.

Liquor Centre

The hotel's Liquor Centre operates as a wholesale bottle store, providing a wide variety of wines, spirits, and beers at competitive prices. Conveniently open seven days a week, it caters to all beverage needs. Guests can also find party ice available for purchase.

Highlights

Location: Close to Southern Alps and ski fields

Rooms: Cozy ensuited rooms and backpacker options

Dining: BackCountry Kitchen with seasonal menu changes

Entertainment: Sports Bar with pool tables and gaming machines

Must-do experiences

  • Savor homemade pastries at Darfield Bakery each morning.
  • Explore the Darfield Art Gallery for local artist exhibits.
  • Visit the Darfield Farmers' Market on Saturdays for fresh produce.
  • Hike up to the nearby Castle Hill for stunning mountain views.
  • Enjoy a classic New Zealand meat pie from Darfield Pie Shop!
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Economy Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
Heating
Queen Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Heating
Budget Single Room
2 persons
1 Single bed
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables
  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Heating

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

37-39 South Terrace, Darfield 7510, Darfield, New Zealand, 7510
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37-39 South Terrace, Darfield 7510, Darfield, New Zealand, 7510
Nearby
St Joseph's Church
1400 ft
Restaurants
The Fat Beagle
3000 ft
51 South Terrace
Explore Darfield
Explore Darfield
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Darfield Gift Gallery
Darfield Gift Gallery
9 minutes' walk
Local art and crafts showcase, featuring unique handmade items from local artisans and potential for memorable souvenirs.
Darfield Baptist Church
10 minutes' walk
Beautifully designed church offering a glimpse into the local community's history and inclusive events for everyone.
Trinity Church
12 minutes' walk
Architecturally striking church known for its welcoming atmosphere and community-focused activities throughout the week.
McHughs Forest Park
10 minutes' drive
Expansive park with scenic walking tracks, picnic areas and a tranquil setting perfect for outdoor activities and relaxation.
Hiking at McHughs Forest Park
10 minutes' drive
Hiking trails through lush forest scenery. Suitable for varying skill levels and providing a chance to connect with nature.
Biking around Darfield
10 minutes' drive
Several bike-friendly paths available nearby. Rental services can be found in town for affordable exploration of scenic routes.
The Fat Beagle
The Fat Beagle
11 minutes' walk
Casual dining experience focusing on hearty, locally sourced meals. Family-friendly atmosphere with vegetarian options available.
Local Bars and Live Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightlife options featuring live music and local talent. Weekly events include trivia nights and open mic sessions, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Darfield2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Christchurch Airport (CHC)61 min  ·  25.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of NZD 10 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Questions of the users
About Darfield Hotel
Are all the guest rooms located on the upper floor?
10 November 2024
Yes, all the guest rooms are located upstairs, except for the backpacker accommodations.
Which types of rooms feature ensuite bathrooms?
5 January 2025
All double and larger rooms come with ensuite bathrooms. The single and backpackers' rooms have shared bathroom facilities.
Can I find ensuite facilities in my room?
22 March 2025
All double and larger guest rooms are equipped with ensuite bathrooms.
Does the hotel accept guests who are not vaccinated?
18 April 2025
As a vaccinated hotel, only vaccinated guests are permitted to stay.
What dining options are available at the hotel?
13 February 2025
The BackCountry Kitchen offers an a la carte menu with a variety of meals, and the Sports Bar features casual dining options, including bar meals available daily.
Is there a place to enjoy entertainment in the hotel?
30 October 2024
Yes, the Sports Bar provides a vibrant atmosphere with games, TV screens, and outdoor facilities for guests to enjoy.
What is available for breakfast at the hotel?
7 December 2024
A continental breakfast is available for $10 per person, and cooked breakfasts can be arranged for groups upon request.
Are there any special offers for seniors dining?
25 June 2025
Yes, there are senior citizen specials available every day in the BackCountry Kitchen.
Is parking provided at the hotel?
15 July 2025
Complimentary parking is available for all guests during their stay.
How can I make a booking at the hotel?
22 September 2025
Bookings can be made directly through the hotel's website or by contacting the front desk for assistance.
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Darfield Hotel

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