Darfield Hotel, Darfield – Luxury 5★ Hotel from 69$| HotelBest.net

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About the Hotel

37-39 South Terrace, Darfield 7510, Darfield, New Zealand, 7510

Close to the Darfield Gift Gallery

Nice

6.4

/10

4.2

Accommodation

Darfield Hotel offers six ensuited rooms, each equipped with color TVs, electric blankets, and small fridges. Two additional backpackers rooms come with shared bathroom facilities, perfect for budget-conscious travelers. Accommodations include double, queen, and single-bed options starting from $80 per night.

Dining

The BackCountry Kitchen features an extensive a la carte menu highlighting wild fare and homemade desserts. Guests can enjoy an outdoor dining area as well as seasonal menu changes introducing fresh ingredients every four months. Lunches can be organized for groups of 20 or more, while senior citizen specials are available daily.

Entertainment

The Darfield Hotel's vibrant Sports Bar boasts a large entertainment area complete with 55-inch widescreen TVs and two pool tables. Visitors can enjoy jackpot linked gaming machines in the dedicated casino room, along with outdoor facilities in the beer garden during summer. The entertainment is complemented by the convenient full-service TAB for betting enthusiasts.

Location

Located on the Great Alpine Highway, the Darfield Hotel provides easy access to the Southern Alps and nearby ski fields. This central location offers a comfortable stop for travelers exploring the Canterbury region. Guests can take advantage of local attractions and enjoy the surrounding natural beauty.

Liquor Centre

The hotel's wholesale Liquor Centre offers a wide range of beverages including wines, spirits, and beers at wholesale prices. Open seven days, the Liquor Centre also provides essential party supplies like ice for events and gatherings. Guests can conveniently stock up on drinks for personal use or celebrations.

Highlights

Location: Located on the Great Alpine Highway, close to the Southern Alps

Rooms: Six ensuited rooms and two backpackers rooms

Dining: BackCountry Kitchen with seasonal menu changes

Entertainment: Large Sports Bar with 55-inch widescreen TVs

Convenience: Liquor Centre open seven days with competitive pricing

Deals: Senior Citizen Specials available daily

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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Darfield 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

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Bathtub

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Queen Room

2 persons

1 Double bed

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Budget Single Room

2 persons

1 Single bed

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Double Room

2 persons

1 Double bed

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Facilities

Darfield Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Nice

6.6/10Review score

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
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Electric blankets

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Darfield Hotel 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

City landmarks

Store

Darfield Gift Gallery

2200 ft

Landmark

Darfield Baptist Church

2700 ft

Landmark

Trinity Church

3300 ft

Landmark

McHughs Forest Park

1.7 mi

Landmark

MountainView Community Church

3900 ft

Nearby

St Joseph's Church

1400 ft

Restaurants

The Fat Beagle

3000 ft

51 South Terrace

Explore Darfield

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

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.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Darfield Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 90 verified reviews

6.3/10

Nice

50%

Recommend

Breakfast

6.2/10

Cleanliness

7.5/10

Comfort

7.1/10

Facilities

6.6/10

Location

8.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.3/10

Staff

8.3/10

Value for money

7.5/10

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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.