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Cranford Oak Motel

3.0 star property

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Twin Studio Suite
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One-Bedroom Suite
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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Laundry room
  • Housekeeping
  • Kitchen
The current price is AU$101
includes taxes & fees
8 May - 9 May

Explore the area

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116 McFaddens Rd, St Albans, Christchurch, 8056
  • Place, Papanui Road
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Northlands Shopping Centre
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Bealey Avenue
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)
    ‪15 min drive‬

Room options

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One-Bedroom Apartment

One-Bedroom Apartment

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 50 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Two-Bedroom Apartment with 2 Bathrooms

Two-Bedroom Apartment with 2 Bathrooms

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 60 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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King Studio with Spa Bath

King Studio with Spa Bath

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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King Studio or Twin Studio

King Studio or Twin Studio

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Queen Studio

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(34 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Triple Studio

Triple Studio

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Single Bed and 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Christchurch

At Cranford Oak Motel you'll be 2.1 km (1.3 mi) from Northlands Shopping Centre and 4.5 km (2.8 mi) from Canterbury Museum. Highlights at this motel include free self-parking, and in-room kitchenettes and free WiFi. .This business-friendly motel offers free WiFi in public areas, a garden and multilingual staff. Additionally, you'll find laundry facilities and luggage storage. There's also the convenience of RV/bus/truck parking. .Places within a 15-minute drive of this 3-property class Saint Albans motel include Christchurch Botanic Gardens and International Antarctic Centre.
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What's nearby

  • Papanui Road - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Saint Andrew's College - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Northlands Shopping Centre - 4 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Merivale Mall - 4 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Bealey Avenue - 4 min drive - 2.6 km

Getting around

  • Christchurch Railway Station - 14 min drive
  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Kidds Cakes & Bakery - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪No.4 Bar and Restaurant - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Tutto Bene - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Mairehau Fish Supply - ‬13 min walk

About this property

Cranford Oak Motel

As a guest of Cranford Oak Motel, you'll find multilingual staff, a garden, and laundry facilities. Public spaces have free WiFi. Free self parking is available.

This 3-star Christchurch motel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 18 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Built in 2006
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Garden
  • No smoking on site
Cranford Oak Motel offers 18 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. 36-inch Smart televisions come with premium digital channels and Netflix. Accommodation at this 3-star motel has kitchenettes with fridges, stovetops, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and free toiletries. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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includes taxes & fees
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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Built in 2006
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 36-inch smart TV with premium digital channels
  • Netflix

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 9:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival 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), lockbox

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, Diners Club, debit cards and cash. This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

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 Cranford Oak Motel?

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

How much does it cost to stay at Cranford Oak Motel?

As of 2 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cranford Oak Motel on 8 May 2026 start from AU$101, 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 Cranford Oak Motel?

Yep, Cranford Oak Motel has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Cranford Oak Motel?

The closest beach to Cranford Oak Motel is Sumner Beach (12.6 km).

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Cranford Oak Motel?

No, Cranford Oak Motel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Cranford Oak Motel?

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

Are pets allowed at Cranford Oak Motel?

No, pets are not allowed.

Cranford Oak Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 191 out of 334 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 110 out of 334 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 21 out of 334 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 11 out of 334 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 334 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Karl

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay, just what we needed. Thanks heaps we will be back.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location was convenient, the shower was clean and water hot
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026

10/10 Excellent

Andy

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and tidy , great staff. Fantastic place to stay , good bang for your buck.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026

8/10 Good

Geoffrey

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were great but the rooms although a little dated were very clean. Overall a good stay. Well located for transport into the city and shops and the prices are good .Sure beats the hell out of the Auckland city VR hotel.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Will

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Calvin

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

TJ

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

C F

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Excellent, clean room with quality furnishings, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

daxabahen

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Rose

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Well equiped unit. Spotlessly clean. Friendly staff. Nice outlook with big oak tree.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Graham

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
No comment.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katrina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well equipped kitchenette, comfortable bed, quiet room, very clean. Will definitely stay there again when visiting the area.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cherie

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was lovely and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Janis

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was lovely and clean. The man in the office was very bright and bubbly. Off street parking was good and safe.Have stayed a number of times.Close to town.Would recommend this motel.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stanley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was very good. Neat and clean. Parking was easy.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Lhizz

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Neat, clean room, courteous staff, everything we needed
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

VIKNESH

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were decent and amenities were really very good. The staff were amazing.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eralynne

Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was spotless and it had all items one would need. The front desk staff were simply great.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jacob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great value for money, everything you need from an easy convenient motel. Staff were nice and helpful. I'll definitely be back in the future. Also - amazing water pressure! I'd come stay here a night just for a great shower!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice quiet. Well appointed and comfortable. Very helpful, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hasitha

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Fatemeh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
it was clean and cosy.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Glenys

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025