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Avon City Motel

2.5 star property
Motel in Christchurch with free parking

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Two Bedroom Family Apartment | Private kitchenette | Fridge, microwave, stovetop, electric kettle
Two Bedroom Apartment | Private kitchenette | Fridge, microwave, stovetop, electric kettle
Studio | 1 bedroom, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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402 Main N Rd, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8051
  • Place, Murchison Park
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Styx River
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Northlands Shopping Centre
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

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One Bedroom | 1 bedroom, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

One Bedroom

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 312 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed

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Large Studio | 1 bedroom, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Large Studio

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 312 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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Studio | 1 bedroom, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Studio

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 248 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Two Bedroom Apartment | 1 bedroom, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Two Bedroom Apartment

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 517 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Two Bedroom Family Apartment | 1 bedroom, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Two Bedroom Family Apartment

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 517 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Christchurch

Located in Redwood within a short walk of Murchison Park, Avon City Motel is within 2 miles (3 km) of Northlands Shopping Centre. The 8 rooms at this motel include kitchenettes, furnished patios, and refrigerators.
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What's nearby

  • Murchison Park - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Styx River - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Owen Mitchell Park - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Northlands Shopping Centre - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Ko Tane - 5 min drive - 2.5 miles

Getting around

  • Christchurch Railway Station - 21 min drive
  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Burger King - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Coffe Culture - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Pizza Hut - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Redwood Souvlaki - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Avon City Motel

Motel in Christchurch with free parking
Guests staying at Avon City Motel enjoy free WiFi in public areas, laundry facilities, and a garden. If you plan to drive, free parking is available. Front-desk staff can help with luggage storage, and provide local restaurant recommendations.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 40-inch flat-screen TVs with satellite channels. Other standard amenities include kitchenettes, furnished patios, and refrigerators.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:30 AM to 8:30 AM for a fee: NZD 12 for adults and NZD 12 for children

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)

Outdoors

  • Garden

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)

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 20

Check-out

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

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; 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
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

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 12 for adults and NZD 12 for children

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 20
The front desk is 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.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • 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.
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.
  • 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

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

Property is also known as

Avon City Motel Motel
Avon City Motel Christchurch
Avon City Motel Motel Christchurch

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Avon City Motel?

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

What's there to see close to Avon City Motel?

This motel is situated in Redwood within a short 5-minute walk of Murchison Park. You'll also find Papanui Road and Hagley Park within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Avon City Motel?

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

Does Avon City Motel include a casino at the property?

No, Avon City Motel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Avon City Motel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

What do couples enjoy most about Avon City Motel?

Couples staying at this motel will value amenities like a kitchenette, kitchens in some guestrooms, as well as a garden.

Does Avon City Motel have a hot tub?

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

Does Avon City Motel have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Avon City Motel offers continental breakfast each morning for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.

Does Avon City Motel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Avon City Motel though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Avon City Motel?

No, this motel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from Avon City Motel?

The closest major airport to Avon City Motel is Christchurch International Airport (CHC), which is 6.1 mi away (12 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Avon City Motel?

Yes, every guestroom at Avon City Motel comes with a furnished patio with some featuring garden views.

Reviews

Avon City Motel Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 45 out of 58 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 11 out of 58 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 58 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 58 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 58 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Rose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Older style motel, very clean, lovely hosts, close to take aways, pretty garden, value for money and would happily stay again
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deb

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Wonderful value for money

Really comfortable stay here, great value for money. Wonderful service from Bon. Can highly recommend. Thanks
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Was a nice place to stay. Could of done with a outside shelter as it was teeming with rain and was nowhere to have a smoke and could help with going from wet to dry carpet.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Large room and bathroom. Full kitchen. Friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A convenient location for our stay. Room serviced daily. Facilities were good. Made accommodation for safe storage of my electric bike. Ample parking.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Megan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Owners were lovely and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ernestine. and Ian

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The clean room and the garden
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathy

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Bon was very helpful. She made some calls for us when we couldn’t get our new SIM card to work. Beautiful flower gardens around the property.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Kerry

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly and the option to have washing done and dried returned to your room nicely folded 😊
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mike

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and facility.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Family of 5

Just perfect for our family if 5. The staff was welcoming and efficient. The apartment was perfectly stocked and meticulously clean.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay. Kind and friendly host.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Laila

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Would recommend to have an extra bin in the bathroom. Thank you
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Laila

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Guy

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A good place to stay. Very clean and quiet.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Evan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Shane

Traveled with partner
Liked: Amenities
Easy clean and perfect for overnight stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Garth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The owners do a good job of running an efficient motel. The gardens are well kept, the rooms are clean and there is plenty of easy parking.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Shannan

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Large room with 2 comfy beds, coffee, tea, full kitchen and easy free parking. The people , I believe own it, are lovely. Very friendly and informative. I enjoyed my chats with them and went to the places they said to go. I wish I could of stayed there for the week.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Wanda

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
It was clean, didnt like it was located so close to a main highway, traffic was very loud
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent motel. Only comment is that the hot water is very hot.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Zachary

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly owners, quick and easy check-in, and plenty comfortable.

8/10 Good

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly service very helpful
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Virginia, Manchester

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Quiet,comfortable convenient
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Rajeev

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024