Admiral Motel

3.5 star property

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Property grounds
Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Studio | Bathroom | Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels, soap

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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168 Bealey Avenue, Christchurch, 8013
  • Place, Christchurch Casino
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Hagley Park
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Te Pae Christchurch Convention and Exhibition Centre
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)
    ‪15 min drive‬

Room options

Classic Apartment, 1 Bedroom

  • Garden view
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Studio

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(14 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

  • Garden view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Basic Apartment, 1 Bedroom

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Apartment

  • Garden view
  • 323 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Christchurch

Located in Christchurch City Centre, Admiral Motel is adjacent to Bealey Avenue and within a 5-minute walk of Southern Cross Hospital. This 9-room, 3.5-star motel welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi, free self parking, and laundry facilities.

What's nearby

  • Bealey Avenue - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Christchurch Casino - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Hagley Park - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Te Pae Christchurch Convention and Exhibition Centre - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Cathedral Square - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • Christchurch Railway Station - 13 min drive
  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Monza Sports Bar - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Laneway Espresso - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Bolina Indian Sweets and Restaurant - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Rangoon Ruby - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Vic's Cafe - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Admiral Motel

Guests staying at Admiral Motel enjoy free WiFi in public areas, laundry facilities, and a garden. You can take advantage of free parking, along with a free train station shuttle. Staff members can help with accommodation requests, and provide front-desk service during limited hours. This smoke-free motel also has a picnic area.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include coffee makers and ironing boards.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Free train station pick-up shuttle
  • Free casino shuttle
  • Free self parking on site

Family friendly

  • High chair
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

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

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 AM 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

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property 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
This property accepts credit cards
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM—-10:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. For convenient arrivals, you can take advantage of the free train station pick-up service. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

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

Are free cancellation options available at Admiral Motel?

Admiral Motel offers free cancellation on select room rates. For specific requirements, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Admiral Motel?

As of Jun 18, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Admiral Motel on Jun 23, 2026 start from $56, 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.

What's there to see close to Admiral Motel?

This motel is situated in Christchurch City Centre, just steps from Bealey Avenue. You'll also find Papanui Road and New Regent Street less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at Admiral Motel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the motel.

Does Admiral Motel feature a casino?

No, Admiral Motel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Admiral Motel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

Is Admiral Motel a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this motel will appreciate amenities like a free casino shuttle plus some guestrooms include a city view and a separate bathtub and shower.

Are there hot tubs at Admiral Motel?

No, this motel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Admiral Motel feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, Admiral Motel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Admiral Motel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Admiral Motel.

Are there connecting rooms at Admiral Motel?

No, this motel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to Admiral Motel?

The closest major airport to Admiral Motel is Christchurch International Airport (CHC), which is 6 mi away (17 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Admiral Motel?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Admiral Motel.

Admiral Motel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 218 out of 364 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 95 out of 364 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 31 out of 364 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 13 out of 364 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 364 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

John

Lovely staff and good facilities and location
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025
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6/10 Okay

Jane

Liked: Cleanliness
Staff were friendly
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Annette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean and spacious
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Like a little home from home. Made to feel very welcome by the lovely owners. Had everything we needed for a short stay. Clean and tidy. What more could you ask for.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Kylie

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Was a great little room with almost everything we needed. No oven but did have a stove top so was manageable. Custodians were very approachable and happy to help when needed
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Shani

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a great stay.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
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8/10 Good

Jasvir

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was good for two people. Will definitely book when I visit Christchurch next time.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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4/10 Poor

BJ

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Basic accommodation but the price matches.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Jamie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very happy with my stay. It had everything I needed. Good job!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Luiz Alexandre Chamorro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location and staff very helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Panpawee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Family-friendly
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
I enjoyed my stay here
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2023
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8/10 Good

Frida

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff and good location
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
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8/10 Good

Bill

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was all good thanks
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Qiong

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Property is very clean and homely. It is 10mins walk to the city and we enjoyed our staying at here.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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8/10 Good

Frances

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed my stay the motel was within walking distance to the city which work well for me
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Manuatu Tavita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It’s a great place to stay I recommend Admiral Hotel to my family and friends
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Dale

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good staff and close to town...
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
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8/10 Good

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service and a nice tidy place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023
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8/10 Good

Garry

Liked: Amenities
Nice Host comfortable room
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liston

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our stay, room is very nice, owner is very pleasant
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice tidy room, friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Martina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Owner was super friendly, location is great just few steps from the city.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Romita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The owner was so understanding and we had a great stay🙂 We highly recommend to stay st this motel.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Was comfortable, close to shops etc.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2024