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Colonial Inn Motel

3.0 star property
Motel in Christchurch with free parking

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Family Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen | Living room | Smart TV
Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle
Exterior
Lobby
Basic Apartment, 3 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Ground Floor | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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43 Papanui Road, Christchurch, 8014
  • Place, Papanui Road
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Bealey Avenue
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Hagley Park
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Airport, Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)
    ‪14 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Studio, Multiple Beds, Accessible, Kitchenette (3 Pax) | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Studio, Multiple Beds, Accessible, Kitchenette (3 Pax)

  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Kitchen | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Kitchen

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(10 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Family Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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Family Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen | Private kitchenette | Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle

Family Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 517 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

View all photos for Basic Apartment, 3 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Ground Floor

Basic Apartment, 3 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Ground Floor | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Basic Apartment, 3 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Ground Floor

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 10
  • 2 Queen Beds and 6 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Christchurch

Located in Merivale, Colonial Inn Motel is adjacent to Papanui Road and within a 5-minute walk of Bealey Avenue. The 22 rooms at this 3-star motel include refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers.
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What's nearby

  • Papanui Road - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Bealey Avenue - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Hagley Park - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Christchurch Casino - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Te Pae Christchurch Convention and Exhibition Centre - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Christchurch Railway Station - 6 min drive
  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Pure - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Sprig & Fern Merivale - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Pedro's House of Lamb - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Diner 66 Christchurch - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Colonial Inn Motel

Motel in Christchurch with free parking
Colonial Inn Motel features free WiFi in public areas and a garden. If you drive, put free parking to good use. The front desk has multilingual staff that can help with luggage storage, and offer advice about sights and eateries nearby.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and Smart TVs with digital channels. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities or services will be unavailable from December 15 2025 to December 31 2025 (dates subject to change):
  • Daily housekeeping

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, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 2 PM—-9 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
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.
  • 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, a security system, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • 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

Is a free cancellation option available at Colonial Inn Motel?

Colonial Inn Motel offers free cancellation on select room rates. For additional details, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

What's there to see close to Colonial Inn Motel?

This motel is situated in Merivale, just steps from Papanui Road, and within a 10-minute walk of Bealey Avenue and Hagley Park. You'll also find Christchurch Casino and Victoria Street less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at Colonial Inn Motel?

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

Does Colonial Inn Motel include a casino?

No, Colonial Inn Motel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Colonial Inn Motel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Colonial Inn Motel?

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

Are there hot tubs at Colonial Inn Motel?

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

Does Colonial Inn Motel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

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

Does Colonial Inn Motel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Colonial Inn Motel.

Are there connecting rooms at Colonial Inn Motel?

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

How close is the airport from Colonial Inn Motel?

The closest major airport to Colonial Inn Motel is Christchurch International Airport (CHC), which is 6.2 mi away (19 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Colonial Inn Motel?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Colonial Inn Motel.

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