Garden City Motel

3.5 star property
Suburban motel in Christchurch with free parking

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Comfort Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Living area | 42-inch LED TV with digital channels, TV, DVD player
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Garden
Comfort Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | 1 bedroom, Tempur-Pedic beds, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds
Comfort Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Private kitchen | Full-size fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, cookware/dishes/utensils

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Pet friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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242 Main North Road, Redwood Papanui, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8051
  • St George's Hostpital
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Hagley Park
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Christchurch Casino
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Super King Studio, with Extra Bedroom

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

Comfort Apartment, 1 Bedroom

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 699 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 3 Twin Beds

Standard Queen Studio

  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

King Studio

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

Comfort Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 699 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 3 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Christchurch

Located in Redwood, Garden City Motel is within a few miles (5 km) of popular sights such as Merivale Mall and St George's Hostpital. This 10-room, 3.5-star motel welcomes guests with in-room amenities like kitchens, patios, and private yards.

What's nearby

  • Papanui Road - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • St George's Hostpital - 6 min drive - 2.5 miles
  • Merivale Mall - 6 min drive - 2.7 miles
  • Hagley Park - 7 min drive - 3.2 miles
  • Christchurch Casino - 8 min drive - 3.8 miles

Getting around

  • Christchurch Railway Station - 11 min drive
  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Nando's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Redwood Souvlaki - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Coasters Tavern - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Tasty Thai Takeaway - ‬15 min walk

About this property

Garden City Motel

Suburban motel in Christchurch with free parking
At Garden City Motel, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas, express check-in, and express check-out. Free parking is available if you drive. Front-desk staff can assist with luggage storage and tours/tickets. Additional amenities include a terrace, laundry facilities, and a picnic area.
42-inch LED TVs come with digital channels and DVD players, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Tempur-Pedic beds grant a restful night's sleep, and bathrooms offer rainfall showers and hair dryers. Kitchens, patios, and private yards are other standard amenities.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Ski shuttle nearby
  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 8:00 AM to 8:30 AM for a fee: NZD 10 for adults and NZD 10 for children

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • In-room crib
  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Separate bedroom

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

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
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1991
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib
  • Tempur-Pedic mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch LED TV with premium digital channels
  • DVD player

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8:30 PM
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:30 AM - 8:30 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 7:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for NZD 10.00 per pet, per night
  • 1 total pets
  • Certain rooms only
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

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 10.00 for adults and NZD 10.00 for children
  • Pet fee: NZD 10.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
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 PM—-8:30 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
The front desk is available during limited hours, and checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with RV, bus, and truck 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.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • No alcohol is served at Garden City Motel.
  • There are no elevators.

National rating

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

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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Garden City Motel?

Garden City Motel offers free cancellation on select room rates. To learn more, review the cancellation policy on our site.

What can I see close to Garden City Motel?

This motel is situated in Redwood within a short 17-minute walk of Northlands Shopping Centre and also 19 minutes on foot from Styx River. You'll also find Hagley Park and Papanui Road within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Garden City Motel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the motel. RV/bus/truck parking is also available for guests.

Does Garden City Motel have a casino at the property?

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

Will I find an indoor pool at Garden City Motel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

Is Garden City Motel a good place to stay for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this motel include a kitchen, a comfy mattress, and a rainfall showerhead.

Does Garden City Motel have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this motel.

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

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

Will Garden City Motel allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Garden City Motel for a fee of NZD 10.00 per pet, per night.

Does Garden City Motel have connecting rooms?

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

How close is the airport from Garden City Motel?

The closest major airport to Garden City Motel is Christchurch International Airport (CHC), which is 5.4 mi away (10 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Garden City Motel?

Yes, every guestroom at Garden City Motel comes with a patio.