The Hermitage Hotel
Nestled beneath the towering peaks of the mighty Southern Alps, The Hermitage Hotel is a gateway to an extraordinary alpine wonderland, the Mount Cook (Aoraki) National Park, a World Heritage Park. The Hermitage sits in a natural mountain amphitheatre and is a perfect all year round retreat offering visitors a wealth of unique leisure pursuits.The 272 room Hermitage complex offers visitors a range of accommodation options. The Hermitage Hotel is open year round and features superior accommodation, 2 restaurants and a lounge bar, a coffee shop, post office, and gift shop. Nearby are the Hermitage Chalets, 19 units, each sleeping up to 6 guests. The 57 standard rooms at the Hermitage Glencoe Wing and the 32 unit Hermitage Motels are located on the opposite side of the village and offer real value to guests wishing to enjoy this very special part of New Zealand.
During cooler weather, the roaring fire in the foyer ensures a warm welcome to all guests and after a gruelling day in the mountains
the Snowline Lounge is an ideal haven to rest with a glass of your favourite liqueur.
A new wing, spectacular picture windows, an exterior glass lift with views of the mountains and an expanded Alpine Restaurant are just part of the remodelled Hermitage Hotel now on offer to local and international guests.
The deluxe Hermitaze Aoraki Wing rooms feature luxurious facilities, and an exceptional picture window view of Aoraki Mount Cook and mount Sefton. The 60 new room extension consists of six floors; each room features majestic views and at 34 square metres, these are larger than most hotel accommodation. The sixty new rooms have air-conditioning.
The 104 superior rooms offer spectacular alpine views, have private bathrooms, ISD/IDD phones, colour TV, in-room videos, central heating, tea and coffee making facilities and fridges. Safe deposit boxes are located at the 24 hour reception where the multi lingual staff can assist with all foreign exchange requirements and general inquiries.
The Hermitage Glencoe Wing is located on the eastern side of the village just a half kilometre from the Hermitage Hotel. Enjoy the relaxed and cosmopolitan atmosphere of this alpine lodge, the 57 standard rooms are well appointed and all have private facilities.
Breathe the crisp mountain air and marvel at the majesty of New Zealands tallest mountain. Soar over the spectacular Southern Alps by helicopter or ski plane or explore the Tasman valleys on a 4WD scenic tour. You can choose from a variety of alpine treks including guided treks and Heli-Treks, visit the Tasman Glacier Lake and marvel at the sheer magnitude of the resident icebergs or row on the Hooker Glacier terminal lake. Explore the village on foot or by mountain bike - there is certainly plenty to do in Aoraki Mount Cook National Park!
Discover the many dining options at the Hermitage. During the summer months dine in the award winning Panorama Restaurant with its stunning views of the Alps, and choose from a superb menu featuring a range of New Zealand's finest seafood and game dishes. The more relaxed Alpine Restaurant is open year round with a stunning buffet selection during summer and a la carte menu available during winter. Quick snacks, a cold drink or a capuccino are all available at the doffee shope in the Hermitage Hotel where you can sit on the patio and plan your next adventure in Aoraki Mount Cook National Park.
If you are looking to mix and mingle with the locals, the Tavern is always very popular - whether for a BBQ under the stars on a warm summers evening or to exchange tales of adventure over a cool beer - a good storyteller is always welcome!
Facilities
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Transfers and Other Details
| Transfers | on application. |
| Check-in Time | 1400 hrs |
| Check-out Time | 1000 hrs |
| Number of Rooms | 104 |
| Parking Cost (approx) | Free of charge |
| Nearest Major Airport | Christchurch |
| Local Airport | Mount Cook Domestic |
| Taxi cost from airport (approx) | $10.00 (approx) |
| Shuttle Bus from airport (approx) | At cost |
| Distance from town centre | N/A |
| Taxi cost to town (approx) | N/A |
| Accepted Credit Cards | Visa Bankcard Mastercard Diners American Express |
| Booking Fax Number | 61 2 8314 5898 |
| To contact guests, fax | 64 3 435 1879 |
Address Details
The Hermitage HotelMount Cook National Park
Mount Cook, South Island, New Zealand, 8870
Booking Fax: 61 2 8314 5898
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