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( 03-315 7095;
www.rosiesbandbhanmer.co.nz
;
9 Cheltenham St; tw $85-95, d with/without bathroom $130/95)
Rosie has left the building but the hospitality continues at this homely hostel-like B&B.
Most rooms share bathrooms. Rates include a continental breakfast and scrummy toasted
croissants.
Jack in the Green
( 03-315 5111;
www.jackinthegreen.co.nz
;
3 Devon St; site/dm $20/29, d with/without bathroom $86/70; )
This charming old converted home is a 10-minute walk from the centre. Large rooms (no
bunks), relaxing gardens and a lovely lounge area are the main drawcards. For extra pri-
vacy, book a garden 'chalet' with an en suite.
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Kakapo Lodge
( 03-315 7472;
www.kakapolodge.co.nz
;
14 Amuri Ave; dm $28, d with/without bathroom $90/66; )
The
YHA-affiliated Kakapo has a roomy kitchen and lounge, chill-busting underfloor heating
and a 1st-floor deck. Bunk-free dorms (some with bathrooms) are joined by a motel-style
unit ($100) with its own TV and cooking facilities.
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Hanmer Springs Top 10
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HOLIDAY PARK
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( 03-315 7113;
www.hanmerspringstop10.co.nz
; Bath St; sites $36-46, unit with/without bathroom from $95/78;
)
This family-friendly park is just a few minutes' walk from the pools. Kids will love
the playground and the trampoline. Take your pick from basic cabins (BYO everything) to
two-bedroom motel units with everything supplied.
Woodbank Park Cottages
( 03-315 5075;
www.woodbankcottages.co.nz
;
381 Woodbank Rd; d $200)
These two matching cottages
in a woodland setting are around 10 minutes' drive from Hanmer, but feel a million miles
away. Decor is crisp and modern, bathrooms and kitchens are well appointed and wooden
decks come equipped with gas barbecues and rural views.
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