The St James
20 Chisholm Crescent Hanmer Springs, Canterbury
The St James
Premium accommodation in the tranquil alpine village of Hanmer Springs. Qualmark 5 Star Gold and winner of the Hospitality NZ 'Best Motel' award 2018. Situated in a prime sunny position in the centre of the village with panoramic views of the mountains & the magnificent alpine scenery. The Thermal Pools & Spa, cafes, shops and golf course are on our doorstep.
Most units overlook Chisholm Park and have glorious mountain views. All Units/Suites have easy outdoor access to sunny courtyard patios or balconies. Our entire property is designated smokefree for the comfort of all our guests.
Select from stylishly appointed Studio, Executive Spa Bath Studio, One bedroom and Two bedroom Spa Bath options all with:
Kitchens
King or Super-King bed
Patio or balcony
Double glazed and fully insulated
Heat pump/air-conditioning for your personal comfort
Luxury bathrooms with under floor heating
Electric blankets & Hairdryers
Spa baths & Gas Fires in some units
Monitored security cameras, personal safe in room.
Bike & ski storage (subject to availability)
In room entertainment - SKY TV, DVD, CD
Complimentary Wireless Broadband Internet
Rooms serviced daily & preheated for late arrivals
Complimentary use of bathrobes, thermal pool towels
Complimentary newspapers (Mon Sat)
DVD library
Portacot and Highchair available subject to demand.
Guest laundry
In room Continental breakfast available for purchase
Visa, Mastercard
We strive to deliver outstanding accommodation and service at The St James and extend a warm welcome to everyone. We work and live on site and will do everything we can to make your stay in our tranquil environment the best it can be.
Room Descriptions
- Studio
- Our superior studios feature air conditioning/heat pump and feature a fully equipped kitchen with microwave, cook top, dishwasher, refrigerator, filtered water, iron and boards, in-room safe, stereo, DVD, TV, wireless internet access & original artwork. The stylishly tiled bathroom features a shower, under floor tile heating, heated towel rail & hair dryer.
Studios open onto your own private balcony or patio with outdoor furniture.
King bed with luxury bedding and electric blanket. - Book Here
- Wheelchair Accessible Studio
- These ground floor studios specially designed for Wheelchair Access have air conditioning/heat pump and feature a fully equipped kitchen with microwave, cook top, dishwasher, refrigerator, filtered water, iron and boards, in-room safe, Stereo, DVD, TV, wireless internet access & original artwork. The stylishly tiled bathrooms have a wet floor shower with under floor tile heating, heated towel rails & hair dryer. Studios open onto your own private courtyard patio with outdoor furniture.
King or Super King bed (can be split into twin single beds on request $30 setup fee applies) with electric blankets. The Studio Unit with the Superking bed only has limited views from the balcony. - Book Here
- Executive Spa Studio
- Executive Studios offer more space than a standard Studio Unit plus comfortable seating. All Units have air conditioning/heat pump and feature a fully equipped kitchen with microwave, cook top, dishwasher, refrigerator, filtered water, iron and boards, in-room safe, stereo, DVD, TV, wireless internet access & original artwork. The stylishly tiled bathroom features a corner spa bath/shower, under floor tile heating, heated towel rail & hair dryer.
Studios open onto your own private balcony or patio with outdoor furniture.
King bed. Super king or twin beds available on request ($30 set up fee applies), subject to confirmation due to limited availability. - Book Here
- Two Bedroom Unit
- Configured by two interconnecting units it allows a family to enjoy the extra space that two bedrooms, bathrooms & kitchens offer while still maintaining privacy.
Unit 102 is an Accessible Studio Unit especially designed for wheelchair access. The tiled bathroom has a wet floor shower area, under floor tile heating, heated towel rail & hair dryer. Super king bed (can be configured as single beds $30 setup fee applies)
Unit 103 is a one bedroom unit. The tiled bathroom features a corner spa bath/shower, under floor tile heating, heated towel rail & hair dryer. King Bed.
Both Units have air conditioning/heat pump, fully equipped kitchens with microwave, cooktop, dishwasher, refrigerator, filtered water, in-room safe, iron and board, wireless internet access, stereo, DVD, TV & original artwork. Plus there are two courtyard patios for you to enjoy the outdoors.
One roll away bed may be added at an additional fee. Maximum number of occupants is five. - Book Here
- One Bedroom Suite
- These ground floor suites feature much larger living areas than our standard one bedroom units and have air conditioning/heat pump, fully equipped kitchens with a microwave, cook-top, dishwasher, refrigerator, filtered water, in-room safe, iron & board, wirelesss internet access, stereo, DVD, TV & original artwork.
The luxurious bathrooms have under floor tile heating, spa baths with showers, heated towel rails & hairdryers. The separate bedrooms have sumptuous bedding & electric blankets for those cold nights. Both suites have courtyard patios with outdoor furniture for you to sit back & relax. King bed or Super king (on request this can be split into twin bedding $30 setup fee applies). - Book Here
- Mt Isobel Suite
- The Mt Isobel Suite is on the first floor with views of Mt Isobel. Relax and unwind in the lounge, which has comfortable seating and the added ambience of a cosy gas fire or step outside onto the balcony, which has outdoor furniture.
The suite has air conditioning/heat pump, fully equipped kitchen with a microwave, cooktop, dishwasher, refrigerator, filtered water, in-room safe, iron and board, wireless internet access, stereo, DVD, TV & original artwork.
The luxurious bathroom features a spa bath/shower, under floor tile heating, heated towel rail and a hairdryer.
The separate bedroom has a Super-King bed (can be configured as twin beds $30 setup fee applies) with balcony off the bedroom. - Book Here
- The St James Suite
- The St James Suite is on the first floor and opens onto your own private balcony with outdoor furniture for those warm summer nights. Alternatively, relax and unwind in the lounge, which has comfortable seating and the added ambience of a cosy gas fire . The suite has air conditioning/heat pump, fully equipped kitchen with a microwave, cooktop, dishwasher, refrigerator, filtered water, in-room safe, iron and board, wireless internet access, stereo, DVD, TV & original artwork.
The luxurious bathroom features a corner spa bath/shower, under floor tile heating, heated towel rail and a hairdryer.
The separate bedroom (with additional balcony) has a King bed with sumptuous bedding and electric blankets. A roll away bed is available on request, subject to confirmation. - Book Here
- Two Bed St James Suite
- Configured by interconnecting The St James Suite and a Studio unit it allows a family to enjoy the extra space that two bedrooms, bathrooms & kitchens offer while still maintaining privacy.
Unit 202 is a studio unit. Super king bed (can be configured as twin beds $30 setup fee applies) The tiled bathroom features a shower, under floor tile heating, heated towel rail & hair dryer.
Unit 203 is the St James Suite. King bed. This elegant one bedroom suite has comfortable seating and the added ambience of a cosy gas fire. The luxurious bathroom features a corner spa bath/shower, under floor tile heating, heated towel rail and a hairdryer
There is air conditioning/heat pump, fully equipped kitchen with a microwave, cook top, dishwasher, refrigerator, filtered water, in-room safe, iron and board, wireless internet access, stereo, DVD, TV & original artwork in each unit plus there are three balconies in total for you to enjoy the outdoors. - Book Here