Mount Cook National Park
First Class Traditional Hotel
7 kms to the nearest airport (mount cook airport)
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locationThe world renowned Hermitage hotel in the Mount Cook national park is the only hotel in this area. Located at the foot of New Zealand's highest mountain - Mount Cook has some of the best walks in the world usually from late October to late March. However for the more adventurous the low season has its own attraction with less people. The National park, is approximately 330km south of Christchurch and 280 kms north of Queenstown.
roomsThes Standard rooms have a view of either Mount Sefton or Mount Tasman. They have just benefitted from a renovation in OCtober 2011. Bedding configuration is available as 1 x king bed only, not twin or extra bed is possible in this room type. This room type cannot accommodate more than 2 people. Room amenities include; tea/coffee making facilities, hair dryers, refrigerator, satellite tv channels and direct dial phones.
restaurantThere are two main restaurants, one serving buffet style meals and the other a'la carte fine dining. There is a cafe style restaurant open for lunches and a bar for a range of refreshments throughout the day and evening.
exteriorA ten storey building made up of various wings, some are newer than others. Glass and steel building.
lobbyA light filled medium sized lobby, busy with guests, and day visitors. With a shop for souvenirs and more basic conveniences
generalA world famous property that continues to be in high demand with a wide range of visitors from all over the world. A definite Alpine feel to the hotel. A large number of activities are available including the Sir Edmund Hillary Alpine Centre and Planetarium, glacier landing flights, hiking, glacier boat lake trips, 4 wheel drive adventures, helicopter rides etc. SE0411
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