The Hermitage Hotel Mt Cook
About this property
Set in Mount Cook National Park, The Hermitage Hotel features a range of rooms and suites all offering majestic mountain views, and most with views of Mount Cook. Guests can enjoy a range of onsite dining and bars, and free WiFi is offered in the Snowline Lounge and Sir Edmund Hillary Cafe. All rooms feature an private bathroom including a shower, free toiletries and hairdryer. Some rooms offer a bath tub. Also included in each room is a satellite flat-screen TV, refrigerator and tea and coffee making facilities. In-room WiFi is available for an additional charge. The Hermitage Hotel is located adjacent to Sir Edmund Hillary Alpine Center and just 1148 feet from Aoraki Mount Cook National Park Visitor Center. Lake Tekapo is 65 mi away and Twizel is 40 mi away. Guests enjoy free private onsite parking. Other facilities offered at the hotel include a 24-hour reception and a tour desk to organize local activities for you. There are also business facilities, laundry services. The Snowline Lounge looks out over the spectacular Mount Cook, and is ideal for a cocktail by the log fire. For a quick snack the Sir Edmund Hillary Cafe & Bar offers a range of on-the-go or eat in treats. Reservations are recommended for The Alpine Restaurant, which is open daily serving buffet breakfast, lunch and dinner. The Panorama Room, re-opens on December 1 and is the hotel's signature à la carte restaurant, with a focus on local ingredients. Reservations are essential for dining at The Panorama Room. In-room Wi-Fi is FREE for all guests. There are also business facilities AND laundry services. The Panorama Room is open seasonally.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- 3 restaurants
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
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Poland“Wonderful location and stunning views surrounding hotel. Nice personnel in reception, clean and comfortable room.”- Angelica
Philippines“The view of the mountains in our room is UNBELIEVABLE! This hotel has everything that we wanted. Nice view, good food and accommodating staff” - Kwok
Thailand“We like the location of the hotel truly convenient and beautiful. The bed and bathroom was spacious, comfortable and very cleaned. We had buffet dinner one night and the food was sumptuous and delicious. The Cafe food has a great selection and...” - Roger
United States“The room had a large picture window framing Mt. Cook. The bed was positioned in the middle of the room facing the window for a spectacular view of the night sky and the snow covered mountain by day.” - Naum
Israel“Awesome view of the mountains. Very kind, professional staff. Exquisite dinner at the Panorama Restaurant, very good breakfast at the Alpine Restaurant.” - Weiyi
Australia“Nice and friendly staff Great location and view from the room window.” - Elena
United Kingdom“Family room was incredibly spacious and had a beautiful view of Mt Cook with private balcony! Location absolutely perfect for walking in the national park, priced competitively (but very limited accommodation options in the National Park)....” - Abdullah
United Arab Emirates“1. breakfast in the morning 2. Clean room 3. The location to all treks 4. The activity” - Pauline
New Zealand“Nice view from our rooms. The buffet was amazing. Staff is friendly.” - Yong
Singapore“The view from the hotel is amazing. basic hotel room, have everything needed for a night stay. Location near hooker valley and mt cook.”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- Alpine Restaurant
- CuisineLocal
- Open forBreakfast • Dinner
- AmbienceFamily-friendly
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
- The Panorama Room
- CuisineLocal
- Open forDinner
- Sir Edmund Hillary Café
- CuisineLocal
- Open forBrunch • Lunch
- AmbienceFamily-friendly
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Amenities of The Hermitage Hotel Mt Cook
Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- 3 restaurants
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bathtub or shower
- Slippers
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun deck
- Terrace
- Garden
Kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Refrigerator
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
Activities
- Bicycle rentalAdditional charge
- Happy hour
- Walking toursAdditional charge
- Movie nightsAdditional charge
- HikingAdditional chargeOff-site
Media & Technology
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable channels
- Satellite channels
- Telephone
- TV
Food & Drink
- Coffee house on site
- Wine/ChampagneAdditional charge
- Kid-friendly buffet
- Kids' meals
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Snack bar
- Bar
- Tea/Coffee maker
InternetWifi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
ParkingFree public parking is available on site (reservation is not possible).
- Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
- Private check-in/out
- Concierge
- Baggage storage
- Tour desk
- 24-hour front desk
Cleaning Services
- Daily housekeeping
Business Facilities
- Fax/PhotocopyingAdditional charge
- Meeting/Banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- Smoke alarms
- Key access
- 24-hour security
General
- Convenience store on site
- Designated smoking area
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Packed lunches
- Carpeted
- Elevator
- Ironing facilities
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wake-up service/Alarm clock
Accessibility
- Lowered sink
- Toilet with grab rails
- Wheelchair accessible
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
Languages Spoken
- English
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 15 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine print
You must show a valid photo ID upon check in.
Please note for bookings of 4 or more rooms, different policies and procedures may apply. For further information please contact the property in advance, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.
'The Hermitage, Aoraki/Mount Cook will not require guests to have a NZ COVID-19 vaccine pass from 5th April 2022'.
