Set amongst mature trees and surrounded by the Southern Alps, this beautifully restored local landmark has been transformed into a resort with outdoor swimming pool, tennis and petanque courts. Guests enjoy 2GB of free WiFi. Guests at Heritage Hotel Hanmer Springs can choose from a range of accommodation options from hotel rooms to self-contained villas. Free car parking is available. Heritage Hanmer Springs has an elegant restaurant and bar with high ceilings in the dining room, plus local wines and cuisine. The restaurant features a roaring fire in winter, or al fresco dining in summer. The Hanmer Springs Thermal Reserve is a 5-minute walk from the hotel. Heritage Hanmer is a 90-minute drive of Christchurch. Guides can be organised for hunting and fishing trips. Other activities within the area include golf, white water rafting, mountain biking, snow skiing, and jet boating.