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The Hermitage Hotel Mount Cook

Property class: 4.5
Luxury hotel with 2 restaurants, near Sir Edmund Hillary Alpine Centre

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When you stay at The Hermitage Hotel Mount Cook, you'll be in a fantastic location, just a 5-minute walk from Mount Cook National Park and Sir Edmund Hillary Alpine Centre. The bar is a great place to grab a drink, and guests looking for a bite to eat can check out Alpine Restaurant, one of 2 restaurants, which serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Other highlights at this luxurious hotel include a snack bar/deli, a terrace, and a garden. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Laundry facilities
  • 24/7 front desk

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • 2 restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Breakfast available
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Garden
  • Lobby fireplace
  • Front-desk safe
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Self-serve laundry

Feel at home (6)

  • Television
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Coffee/tea maker
The current price is $289
$332 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11

Why we love this property

Nature in national park
Surrounded by mountain vistas within a national park, this hotel offers adventures on hiking and biking trails. Take in the scenery from the terrace.
Luxury mountain getaway
Set amidst a national park, this luxury hotel wows with magnificent mountain views. A peaceful garden offers an ideal spot for nature reflection.

Room options

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Showing 8 of 8 rooms

View all photos for Standard Double or Twin Room

A hotel room with two beds, a chair, a table, and a large window with curtains.

Standard Double or Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Mountain View

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of mountains through the window.

Standard Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Mountain View

7.8 out of 10
Good
(11 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Twin Room, Mountain View

A balcony with a wooden bench, offering a view of snow-capped mountains and a residential area below.

Superior Twin Room, Mountain View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(17 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Premium Twin Room, Mountain View

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a view of mountains.

Premium Twin Room, Mountain View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Premier Twin Room, Mountain View

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a view of mountains.

Premier Twin Room, Mountain View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Mountain View

A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside lamp, a chair, and a view of snow-capped mountains through a large window.

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Mountain View

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Premier Room, 1 King Bed, Mountain View

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, two armchairs, a small table, and a large window offering a mountain view.

Premier Room, 1 King Bed, Mountain View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Double or Twin Room, Mountain View

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of mountains through the window.

Standard Double or Twin Room, Mountain View

  • Mountain view
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Map
89 Terrace Road, Mount Cook National Park, Mount Cook, 7999

What's nearby

  • Mount Cook National Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Sir Edmund Hillary Alpine Centre - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Aoraki / Mount Cook Visitor Center - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Hooker Valley Track - 6 min drive - 3.7 km
  • Kea Point Walk - 13 min drive - 4.0 km

Getting around

  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 123.5 miles/198.8 km

Restaurants

  • ‪The Old Mountaineers' Cafe & Bar - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Alpine Restaurant - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Sir Edmund Hillary Café & Bar - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Snowline Bar - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The Hermitage Hotel Mount Cook

  • When you stay at The Hermitage Hotel Mount Cook, you'll be in a fantastic location, just a 5-minute walk from Mount Cook National Park and Sir Edmund Hillary Alpine Centre. The bar is a great place to grab a drink, and guests looking for a bite to eat can check out Alpine Restaurant, one of 2 restaurants, which serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Other highlights at this luxurious hotel include a snack bar/deli, a terrace, and a garden. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 164 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions

    • The property charges 2 percent for credit card payments
    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
    • Onsite parking includes off-street options
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:30 AM–10:00 AM
  • 2 restaurants
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Snack bar/deli

What to do

  • Hiking/biking trails

Working away

  • Meeting room

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Bicycle rentals

Facilities

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Handrails in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Low-height counter/sink
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Flat-screen television
  • Satellite TV channels

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Shower/tub combination
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Special features

Dining

Alpine Restaurant - This buffet restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Reservations are required. Open daily.
Panorama Room - Onsite restaurant. Reservations are required. Open daily.
Snowline Bar - Onsite bar. Open daily.
Sir Edmund Hillary Cafe - Onsite café. Open daily.

Awards and affiliations

Sustainability Certifications
This property is certified by this third-party sustainability certification scheme: Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award. For more information on what this certification requires and verifies, please visit their website.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately NZD 45 for adults and NZD 25 for children
  • Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 2 percent

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector on site.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

Property class

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Also known as

Hermitage Hotel Mount Cook
Hermitage Mount Cook
The Hermitage Mount Cook
The Hermitage Hotel Mount Cook Hotel
The Hermitage Hotel Mount Cook Mount Cook
The Hermitage Hotel Mount Cook Hotel Mount Cook

Frequently asked questions

Are pets allowed at The Hermitage Hotel Mount Cook?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at The Hermitage Hotel Mount Cook?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Hermitage Hotel Mount Cook?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM. Contactless check-out is available.

What is there to do at The Hermitage Hotel Mount Cook and nearby?

Have fun during the warmer months with activities such as hiking. The Hermitage Hotel Mount Cook also has a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near The Hermitage Hotel Mount Cook?

Yes, there are 2 onsite restaurants.

What's the area around The Hermitage Hotel Mount Cook like?

The Hermitage Hotel Mount Cook is a short 1-minute walk from Mount Cook National Park and 8 minutes' walk from Governors Bush Walk Trailhead.

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