Forest Lodge

Hostel in Craigieburn Forest Park

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Forest Lodge is a great choice for a stay in Craigieburn Forest Park. Free perks include WiFi and self parking.
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (2)

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Communal living room
CA $35
CA $82 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 26 - Feb 27

Room options

Showing 3 of 3 rooms
Fridge, oven, stovetop, cookware/dishes/utensils
Double or Twin Room, Mountain View
Double or Twin Room, Mountain View
Double or Twin Room, Mountain View

Double or Twin Room, Mountain View

Highlights

Refrigerator
Stovetop
Oven
Shared/communal kitchen
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Desk
  • Mountain view
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
Fridge, oven, stovetop, cookware/dishes/utensils
Free WiFi, wheelchair access
Shared Dormitory
Free WiFi, wheelchair access

Shared Dormitory

Highlights

Refrigerator
Stovetop
Oven
Shared/communal kitchen
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds
Fridge, oven, stovetop, cookware/dishes/utensils
Free WiFi, wheelchair access
Free WiFi, wheelchair access
Room

Room

Highlights

Refrigerator
Stovetop
Oven
Shared/communal kitchen
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds

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About the area

Map
Mount Cheeseman Ski Field Road, Craigieburn Forest Park, Canterbury Region, 7580

What's nearby

  • Cave Stream Scenic Reserve - 18 min drive - 8.3 km
  • Kura Tawhiti Scenic Reserve - 31 min drive - 13.0 km
  • Porters Ski Area - 40 min drive - 27.1 km
  • Mt Cheeseman Ski Area - 41 min drive - 45.4 km
  • Temple Basin Ski Area - 58 min drive - 70.7 km

Getting around

  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 86 min drive

Restaurants

  • Flock Hill Lodge

About this property

Forest Lodge

Forest Lodge is a great choice for a stay in Craigieburn Forest Park. Free perks include WiFi and self parking.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 7 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Check-out time is 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

    • There is no front desk at this property
    • The host will greet guests on arrival
    • If you are planning to arrive after noon please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required

Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)

Pets

    • Pets stay free (dogs only)
    • Service animals welcome
    • Off-leash area available

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 50+ Mbps)

Parking

    • Free uncovered onsite self parking

Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Facilities

  • Communal living room

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Fixed shower seat
  • Low-height bed
  • Low bed height (inches): 20
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Toilet grab bar height (inches): 28
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Shower grab bar height (inches): 35
  • Wheelchair-width doorways
  • Wheelchair-accessible doorway width (inches): 27
  • High pile carpet in room

Room amenities

Freshen up

  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi (speed of 50+ Mbps)

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Cookware, dishes, and utensils

More

  • Housekeeping on request

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Bed sheets are available for an extra charge of NZD 10 per person, per stay (or guests may bring their own)

Policies

This property does not have elevators.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard
Property Registration Number 9429046760838

Frequently asked questions

Are pets allowed at Forest Lodge?

Yes, dogs stay free. Dog exercise areas are available.

Is parking offered on site at Forest Lodge?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Forest Lodge?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

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Forest Lodge Reviews

7.0

Good

10

Cleanliness

10

Amenities

10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10 Exceptional

The host fantastic, we had the place to ourselves basically. The views were great.
Andrew, 1-night trip

4/10 Fair

Jeffrey, 1-night trip