Garden City Motel

3.5 star property
Suburban Christchurch motel in Redwood with free parking

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Comfort Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | View from room
Terrace/patio
Property entrance
Comfort Apartment, 1 Bedroom
Comfort Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | In-room dining
Reviews
8.6

Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendlyPet-friendlyPet-friendly
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included

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Map
242 Main North Road, Redwood Papanui, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8051
  • Popular LocationSt George's Hostpital5 min drive
  • Popular LocationHagley Park7 min drive
  • Popular LocationChristchurch Casino8 min drive
  • AirportChristchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)10 min drive

Room options

Deluxe Super King Studio, with Extra Bedroom

10/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Garden
Patio
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
  • 65 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 4 Single Beds

Comfort Apartment, 1 Bedroom

10/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Garden
Patio
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
  • 65 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 3 Single Beds

Standard Queen Studio

10/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Garden
Patio
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
LED TV
Renovated in 2016
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

King Studio

10/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Garden
Patio
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
LED TV
Renovated in 2016
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Comfort Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

10/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Garden
Patio
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
  • 65 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 3 Single Beds

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About the area

Christchurch

At Garden City Motel you'll be 4 km (2.5 mi) from Merivale Mall and 4.2 km (2.6 mi) from St George's Hostpital. Highlights at this motel include free self-parking, and in-room kitchens and free WiFi. .This pet-friendly motel offers free WiFi in public areas, a terrace and a garden. Other amenities include laundry facilities, a picnic area and express check-in. Each morning continental breakfast is served between 8:00 AM and 8:30 AM. There's also the convenience of RV/bus/truck parking. .Places within a 15-minute drive of this 3.5-property class Redwood motel include Christchurch Casino and New Brighton Beach.

What's nearby

  • St George's Hostpital - 5 min drive
  • Merivale Mall - 6 min drive
  • Hagley Park - 7 min drive
  • Mona Vale - 8 min drive
  • Christchurch Casino - 8 min drive

Getting around

  • Christchurch Railway Station - 11 min drive
  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's - 3 min drive
  • Phuket Thai Restaurant - 3 min drive
  • Burgers & Beers Inc - 17 min walk
  • Redwood Souvlaki - 12 min walk
  • St Pierre S Sushi - Northlands - 3 min drive

About this property

Garden City Motel

Suburban Christchurch motel in Redwood with free parking
Garden City Motel offers its guests a terrace, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden. WiFi is free in public spaces. Garden City Motel also features a picnic area, laundry facilities, and express check-in. Free self parking is available. A complete renovation of Garden City Motel was completed in 2016.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Christchurch motel.

  • 10 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • Built in 1991
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Smoking in designated areas
Garden City Motel offers 10 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature DVD players and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to patios. Beds feature Tempur-Pedic mattresses. 42-inch LED televisions come with premium digital channels. Accommodation at this 3.5-star motel has kitchens with full-sized fridge/freezers, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils. Bathrooms include baths or showers with a rainfall showerhead, and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include telephones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Ski shuttle nearby
  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/lorry parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 8:00 AM to 8:30 AM for a fee: NZD 10 for adults and NZD 10 for children

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • Free cot
  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Separate bedroom

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • 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.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1991
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free cot
  • Tempur-Pedic mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 42-inch LED TV with premium digital channels
  • DVD player

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave

Outdoor space

  • Patio
  • Yard

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 8:30 PM
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:30 AM - 8:30 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 7:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: NZD 10.00 per pet, per night
  • Maximum 1 pets
  • Certain rooms only
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

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: from approximately NZD 10.00 for adults and from NZD 10.00 for children
  • Pet fee: NZD 10.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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
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; cash is not accepted
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. 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 and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).
  • Alcohol isn't served at Garden City Motel.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Garden City Motel?

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

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

As of 29 May 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Garden City Motel on 8 June 2024 start from AU$127.40, 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 Garden City Motel?

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

Are there any beaches close to Garden City Motel?

The closest beach to Garden City Motel is Sumner Beach (14.7 km).

Is Garden City Motel family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities and a picnic area, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Garden City Motel is a hit with families.

Does Garden City Motel serve breakfast?

Sure does, continental brekkie is served daily between 8:00 AM and 8:30 AM.

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

No, Garden City Motel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

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

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

Garden City Motel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 55 out of 126 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 51 out of 126 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 16 out of 126 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 126 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 126 reviews" "

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Gloria

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff it’s amazing family room it was good we stay one night only but comfy beds so we’ll stay again
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

TAMAMI

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Douglas

Travelled with pets, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay, very friendly owners.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Anna

Travelled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Marsha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hosts and a great atmosphere. Awesome big units. Will definitely stay again :)
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Tim

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

8/10 Good

Tasha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely warm inviting property. Had all the comforts and the price was such a bargain Took our dog with us and
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Travelled with pets, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly owners and dogs are most welcome
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

gemma

Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023

6/10 Okay

Marie-Jose P

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
This stay was mostly good but the unit was too cold.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023