City Centre Motel

4.0 star property
Motel with free parking, near Cathedral Square

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Compact Studio
Studio (Queen) | Terrace/patio
Reception
Superior Apartment, 1 Bedroom
Laundry room

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Breakfast available
  • Kitchen
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
The current price is AU$117
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec

Explore the area

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876 Colombo St, Christchurch, 8013
  • Place, Bealey Avenue
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Christchurch Casino
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Cathedral Square
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)
    ‪16 min drive‬

Room options

Studio (Queen)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
Smart TV
Sofa bed - single
Private bathroom
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Apartment, 1 Bedroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
Smart TV
  • 34 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
Smart TV
  • 65 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds OR 2 King Beds

Superior Apartment, 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
Smart TV
  • 41 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Compact Studio

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
Smart TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Two Bedroom Apartment

  • Sleeps 5

Large One Bedroom Apartment

  • Sleeps 4

One Bedroom Apartment

  • Sleeps 3

Small Studio

  • Sleeps 2

Studio

  • Sleeps 2

About the area

Christchurch

City Centre Motel places you in the centre of Christchurch, within just a 15-minute stroll of Cathedral Square and Isaac Theatre Royal. Highlights at this motel include free self-parking, and in-room kitchenettes and free WiFi. .This motel offers free WiFi in public areas, a business centre and concierge services. Other amenities include laundry facilities, a library and a terrace. Continental breakfast is available daily between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM. There's also the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Places within a 30-minute walk of this 4-property class Christchurch City Centre motel include Canterbury Museum and Christchurch Public Hospital.

What's nearby

  • Bealey Avenue - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Christchurch Casino - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Te Pae Christchurch Convention and Exhibition Centre - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Hagley Park - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Cathedral Square - 10 min walk - 0.9 km

Getting around

  • Christchurch Railway Station - 13 min drive
  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Pure - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Guardian Bar & Grill - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Bolina Indian Restaurant & Sweets - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Rangoon Ruby - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Himalayas - ‬4 min walk

About this property

City Centre Motel

Motel with free parking, near Cathedral Square
A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. There's an onsite business centre. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. A library, a terrace, and barbecue grills are also featured at City Centre Motel. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Christchurch motel.

  • 16 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • Built in 1999
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Lift
  • Smoking in designated areas
City Centre Motel offers 16 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and coffee/tea makers. Accommodation at this 4-star motel has kitchenettes with fridges, stovetops, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils. Bathrooms include baths or showers, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Christchurch motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. 40-inch Smart televisions come with premium digital channels and Netflix. Additionally, rooms include rice cookers and an iron/ironing board. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: NZD 8 to 16 for adults and NZD 8 to 16 for children

Things to do

  • Library

Family friendly

  • Cot (surcharge)
  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Handrails in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lift
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1999
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Cot (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch smart TV with premium digital channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Kitchenette
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Rice cooker

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laundry detergent
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 20.0 per night.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for NZD 20.0 per night.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately NZD 8 to 16 for adults and NZD 8 to 16 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: NZD 28
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: NZD 28
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 20.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 20.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts major credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts major credit cards, Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International and Eurocard. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

National rating

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities and services.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at City Centre Motel?

City Centre Motel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at City Centre Motel?

As of 29 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at City Centre Motel on 16 Dec 2025 start from AU$117.17, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at City Centre Motel?

Yep, City Centre Motel has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to City Centre Motel?

The closest beach to City Centre Motel is Sumner Beach (10.9 km).

Is City Centre Motel family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities and a BBQ, as well as cots/infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that City Centre Motel is a hit with families.

Does City Centre Motel serve breakfast?

You bet, continental breakfast is served daily from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at City Centre Motel?

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day for a fee.

What time are check-in & check-out at City Centre Motel?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at City Centre Motel?

No, pets are not allowed.