Brinkley Resort vs Mount Hutt Motels
Both are in Methven, 220 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
ApartmentMethven
Brinkley Resort
- Guest rating
- 8.5 Very good
- Location score
- 4.5
- Score by category
- 2 of 4
Motel★★★★Methven
Mount Hutt Motels
- Guest rating
- 9.2 Excellent
- Location score
- 4.7
- Score by category
- 1 of 4
The short answer
Pick Brinkley Resort
It leads in 2 of 4 categories. 220 m apart.
Choose Brinkley Resort if you want
- a spa and wellness
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 70 / 10)
Choose Mount Hutt Motels if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.2 / 8.5)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 10 / 70)
Why is Brinkley Resort better than Mount Hutt Motels?
- 1Has a spa
- 2Has a swimming pool
- 3More guest reviews (92 vs 18), so the rating is more reliable×5.1
- 45 more listed amenities (19 vs 14)+5
- 5Has an on-site restaurant
- 6A larger hotel with more facilities (70 vs 10 rooms)×7.0
Why is Mount Hutt Motels better than Brinkley Resort?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.2 vs 8.5)+0.7
- 2A smaller, more intimate hotel (10 vs 70 rooms)−60
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Brinkley Resort vs Mount Hutt Motels: which hotel is better? | Brinkley Resort | Mount Hutt Motels |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.5 | 9.2 +0.7 |
| Location | 4.5 | 4.7 |
| Facilities | 7.5 +5.0 | 2.5 |
| Spa & wellness | 6.5 +6.5 | 0.0 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.6 | 8.9 +0.3 |
| Guest rating | 8.5 | 9.2 +0.7 |
| Number of reviews | 92 +74 | 18 |
| Google rating | 4.1/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 175 | – |
| Rank in Methven | bottom 18% | top 9% +73% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 4.5 | 4.7 +0.2 |
| Distance to Methven centre | 2.5 km | 2.4 km −140 m |
| To the airport | 73 km | 73 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 11 | 15 +4 |
| To the nearest food shop | 530 m | 320 m −210 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 1 | 3 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 1 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | – | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | 70 | 10 |
| Floors | 2 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2021 | – |
| Listed amenities | 19 +5 | 14 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Spa | ✓ | – |
| Hot tub | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Meeting rooms | ✓ | – |
| LGBTQ+ friendly | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
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Location
220 m apart
Brinkley Resort: city centre: 340 m, Christchurch International Airport (CHC): 73 km, 11 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.
Mount Hutt Motels: city centre: 120 m, Christchurch International Airport (CHC): 73 km, 15 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.
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Brinkley Resort or Mount Hutt Motels: common questions
Which is better, Brinkley Resort or Mount Hutt Motels?
Brinkley Resort leads in 2 of 4 categories, including facilities, spa & wellness. Mount Hutt Motels is stronger in guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Brinkley Resort or Mount Hutt Motels?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Mount Hutt Motels is closer: 2.4 km from the centre, against 2.5 km for Brinkley Resort.
How far apart are Brinkley Resort and Mount Hutt Motels?
The two hotels are 220 m apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score