Where to stay...

There are a number of accommodation providers near-by to the ski area. Read on for the low down on where to stay when skiing at Porters.

PORTER HEIGHTS ALPINE LODGE

Warm and comfortable, right on the mountain, only 5 minutes below ski area car park. There are 5 family rooms and 2 bunkrooms, with resident manager and chef offering Dinner/Bed/Breakfast from late June to October. Friendly, apres-ski atmosphere, licensed bar, large lounge, games room, ski tuning room, drying room, and laundry. To see our rates, including discounts for school groups and race teams, go to http://www.skiporters.co.nz/main/alpine-lodge.

Phone: +64 3 318 4011 (season only), Email: pamela.taylor@clear.net.nz
www.skiporters.co.nz

THE BURN ALPINE BED & BREAKFAST - CASTLE HILL VILLAGE

A warm and relaxed atmosphere only 8kms west along the highway from Porters. Fantastic food, heated rooms, spacious living area, spa & massage, drying room and ski workshop. Single $80 p/p, b&b. Double $140, b&b. Cooked Breakfast available, $10 p/p. Dinner on request, $35 p/p. Multi-stay rates available.

Phone: +64 3 318 7559, Email:
www.theburn.co.nz

SMYLIES ACCOMMODATION SPRINGFIELD

YHA, motels, lodge. Family owned and operated since 1988. Only 30 min to the Porters car park. Rates are: YHA from $23, motels from $85 for 2 persons, dinner/bed/breakfast from $60 per person. Drying room, tune ups, library, Japanese bath, TV and videos, fully made beds and heaters in all rooms. Check out `The Rough Guide` for our food write up.

Smylies also offer transport and on mountain packages direct from Springfield. Contact Colin for more information or to make a booking.

Phone: +64 3 318 4740, Email:
www.smylies.co.nz

THE SPRINGFIELD HOTEL AND BACKPACKERS

The warm and cozy Hotel boasts an open fire and a hearty bistro. Just 30 minutes from Porters, the Springfield Hotel is a great place to go after a big day on the slopes. On offer is a range of accommodation from Country Hotel Rooms to Backpacker Dormitories and Camper Parking. There is a kitchen, showers, laundry, drying room, television and plenty of parking. Groups and families are welcome.
West Coast Road SH 73, Springfield, Canterbury.

Phone: +64 3 318 4812, Email:
www.springfieldhotel.co.nz

SPRINGFIELD MOTEL AND LODGE

Come and see why this is one of the best places to stay in Springfield! The Lodge is only 3 years old with modern facilities including a kitchen, outdoor spa pool and comfortable dining/living area for your convenience. Undoubtedly a top place to relax and unwind after skiing all day!

Phone: +64 3 318 4018, Email:
www.springfieldholidaylodge.co.nz


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