Airport Palms Motel

4.5 star property
Eco-certified motel in Christchurch with free parking

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Property grounds
Apartment, 3 Bedrooms | Private kitchen | Mini-fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle
Airport shuttle
Apartment, 3 Bedrooms | Premium bedding, individually decorated, desk, laptop workspace

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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56 Roydvale Avenue, Burnside, Christchurch, 8053
  • Place, International Antarctic Centre
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, University of Canterbury
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Wolfbrook Arena
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Airport, Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)
    ‪3 min drive‬

Room options

Studio, 2 Twin Beds, Accessible

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

Studio, 1 King Bed, Accessible

  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior King Studio

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

Studio, 2 Twin Beds

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

Studio, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub

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

Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 431 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Apartment, 1 Bedroom

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

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Jetted Tub

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

Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

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

Apartment, 3 Bedrooms

  • 646 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed OR 4 Twin Beds

King Studio

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

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.

What's nearby

  • International Antarctic Centre - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • University of Canterbury - 4 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Hagley Park - 7 min drive - 3.6 miles
  • Wolfbrook Arena - 10 min drive - 4.9 miles
  • Christchurch Botanic Gardens - 13 min drive - 4.2 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Kendal Fish & Chips - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪The Avonhead Tavern and One Good Horse Restaurant - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Old Street - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪BurgerFuel - ‬19 min walk

About this property

Airport Palms Motel

Eco-certified motel in Christchurch with free parking
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 10 per room one-way. Helpful staff can provide dry cleaning/laundry services, tour or ticket assistance, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include a picnic area, barbecue grills, and a garden.
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.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

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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 7 per night)
  • Limited onsite 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: 2 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 (7:00 AM - 9:00 PM) and Saturday - Sunday (8:00 AM - 9:00 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
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 10 per room (one-way)
  • Extended parking fee: NZD 7 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 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: 2 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 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

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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.

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 Hagley Park and International Antarctic Centre within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Airport Palms Motel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the motel. Extended parking is available for NZD 7 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 Internet access as well as a garden.

Are there hot tubs at Airport Palms Motel?

Yes, this motel offers private indoor spa tubs in some guestrooms.

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.

Are there connecting rooms at Airport Palms Motel?

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).

Are there rooms with balconies at Airport Palms Motel?

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