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Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Living area | 42-inch LCD TV with digital channels, TV
Bathroom shower
Apartment, 3 Bedrooms | Premium bedding, individually decorated, desk, laptop workspace
Apartment, 3 Bedrooms | Living area | 42-inch LCD TV with digital channels, TV

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

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56 Roydvale Avenue, Burnside, Christchurch, 8053
  • Place, Russley Golf Club
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Nunweek Park Hockey Field
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, International Antarctic Centre
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)
    ‪3 min drive‬

Room options

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Studio, 2 Twin Beds, Accessible | Premium bedding, individually decorated, desk, laptop workspace

Studio, 2 Twin Beds, Accessible

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Studio, 1 King Bed, Accessible | Premium bedding, individually decorated, desk, laptop workspace

Studio, 1 King Bed, Accessible

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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42-inch LCD TV with digital channels, TV

Superior King Studio

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(21 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Studio, 2 Twin Beds | Premium bedding, individually decorated, desk, laptop workspace

Studio, 2 Twin Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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42-inch LCD TV with digital channels, TV

Studio, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Living area | 42-inch LCD TV with digital channels, TV

Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 431 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Superior Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Living room | 42-inch LCD TV with digital channels, TV

Superior Apartment, 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 484 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Jetted Tub | Living room | 42-inch LCD TV with digital channels, TV

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Jetted Tub

  • 603 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Living area | 42-inch LCD TV with digital channels, TV

Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 603 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Apartment, 3 Bedrooms | Living room | 42-inch LCD TV with digital channels, TV

Apartment, 3 Bedrooms

  • 646 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed OR 4 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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King Studio | Premium bedding, individually decorated, desk, laptop workspace

King Studio

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Christchurch

Located in Burnside, Airport Palms Motel is within a 10-minute walk of popular sights such as Russley Golf Club and Mike Pero's Motorcycle Gallery. This 22-room, 4.5-star motel has in-room conveniences like microwaves, coffee makers, and LCD TVs.
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What's nearby

  • Russley Golf Club - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Mike Pero's Motorcycle Gallery - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Nunweek Park - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Nunweek Park Hockey Field - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • International Antarctic Centre - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

  • Christchurch Railway Station - 13 min drive
  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 3 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Kendal Fish & Chips - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Good Thai - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪The Exchange Bar - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Old Street - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Airport Palms Motel

Airport Palms Motel features free WiFi in public areas, free newspapers, and laundry facilities. There's free parking, and an airport shuttle at scheduled times for NZD 15 per room one-way. Helpful staff can provide dry cleaning/laundry services, tour or ticket assistance, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include a garden, barbecue grills, and a picnic area.
Guests can expect 42-inch LCD TVs with digital channels, along with free WiFi and wired Internet. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries, and beds are dressed in premium bedding. Microwaves, coffee makers, and free newspapers are also available.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM at scheduled times
  • Free self parking on site
  • Extended parking on site (NZD 8 per night)
  • Limited onsite self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: NZD 18 for adults and NZD 18 for children

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • 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.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 2 floors
  • 3 buildings
  • Built in 2011
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 42-inch LCD TV with premium digital channels

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property on arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open Monday - Friday (7:30 AM - 8:00 PM) and Saturday - Sunday (8:00 AM - 8:00 PM)
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email with check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests should notify this property in advance of their anticipated arrival time. Guests who require an airport transfer should notify this property in advance of their flight times (the airport shuttle is only offered between 7 AM and 8 PM on weekdays, and from 8 AM to 8 PM on weekends and public holidays).

Access methods

Staffed front desk, lockbox

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 30 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately NZD 18.00 for adults and NZD 18.00 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: NZD 15 per room (one-way)
  • Extended parking fee: NZD 8 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 30 per night

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

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, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 1:00 PM—-9 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available during limited hours). 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, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

National rating

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Property is also known as

Airport Palms Motel Christchurch
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Palms Airport
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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Airport Palms Motel?

Airport Palms Motel offers free cancellation on certain room rates. To learn more, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Airport Palms Motel?

As of Jun 22, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Airport Palms Motel on Jul 3, 2026 start from $97, 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 is there to do close to Airport Palms Motel?

This motel is situated in Burnside within a 10-minute walk of Russley Golf Club and Mike Pero's Motorcycle Gallery. You'll also find Wolfbrook Arena and International Antarctic Centre within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Airport Palms Motel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the motel. Extended parking is available for NZD 8 per night.

Does Airport Palms Motel include a casino at the property?

No, Airport Palms Motel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Airport Palms Motel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Airport Palms Motel?

Couples staying at this motel will appreciate amenities like premium bedding and free wired internet as well as a garden.

Does Airport Palms Motel have a hot tub?

No, but some guestrooms at this motel feature jetted bathtubs.

Does Airport Palms Motel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Airport Palms Motel offers continental breakfast each morning for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.

Does Airport Palms Motel allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Airport Palms Motel though service animals are welcome.

Does Airport Palms Motel have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this motel.

How far is the airport from Airport Palms Motel?

The closest major airport to Airport Palms Motel is Christchurch International Airport (CHC), which is 1.4 mi away (3 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Airport Palms Motel?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at Airport Palms Motel that offer a balcony.

Airport Palms Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 774 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 192 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 28 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 1000 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Tom

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location to the airport.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Vishalkumar

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a great place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Laurie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Outstanding location!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sandeep

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice place and clean and spot free and great staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sandeep

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location near the airport and next to a coffee shop and restaurant and not too far from the city center
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was responsive and friendly and the room was clean with a very comfortable bed.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Janet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely clean, comfortable room and very friendly, helpful host. Very happy with our stay here.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Its always a pleasure to stay here. The beds are comfortable and the room provides everything that you need.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Douglas

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
New spotless motel with free laundry, spacious room and minutes from the airport. I would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Bhumesh

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Shaun

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice clean and modern hotel. Excellent service and accommodation. Super friendly staff. Highly recommend this place for travellers going to airport.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Elly

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and tidy with good size rooms
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Colin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Helpful staff, large accessible bathroom. Close to everything.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mohini

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good ro stay very clean rooms
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great staff and lovely clean room. Highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Room and bathroom were spotless, kitchen was fully equipped and organized to the “T”, and the front desk clerk was extremely kind and professional. A great location for a late night flight arrival just 5 minutes door to door.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great staff and room. Nice accommodation and very clean
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jai

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and tidy place
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent and welcoming staff. Very clean and tidy rooms and grounds. Convenient airport shuttle. We would definitely book here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check in was a breeze. We were shown around our room and how to operate the TV. The room was clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
very clean
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable and helpful team
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Talitha

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was great staff were lovely. Convenient to the airport.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gagandeep

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great team and place
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

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