Merivale Manor

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Luxury Suite, 2 Bedrooms | Private kitchenette | Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Garden

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Laundry

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122 Papanui Road, Christchurch, 8014
  • Place, Papanui Road
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Merivale Mall
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Hagley Park
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)
    ‪14 min drive‬

Room options

Superior Studio, Jetted Tub

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Junior Studio Suite (Manor)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 646 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Luxury Suite, 2 Bedrooms

  • 1453 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Executive Suite, 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 646 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Studio Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 646 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Studio

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Studio Suite (Manor Small)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Townhouse Apartment, 3 Bedrooms

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 2153 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Christchurch

Located in Merivale, Merivale Manor is next to Papanui Road and St. Mary's Merivale. This 25-room, 5-star lodge has a full-service spa along with free in-room WiFi and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Papanui Road - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • St. Mary's Merivale - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Merivale Mall - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Bealey Avenue - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Hagley Park - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Christchurch Railway Station - 6 min drive
  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Okioki - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Strawberry Fare - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Vic's Cafe - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Jimmy's Restaurant & Bar - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Merivale Manor

Guests of Merivale Manor enjoy features like a full-service spa, free WiFi in public areas, and a 24-hour business center. There's free parking, and an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for NZD 50.00 per vehicle one-way. Helpful staff can provide tour or ticket assistance, luggage storage, and a safe deposit box at the front desk. Other amenities at this ski lodge include a meeting room, a computer station, and a library.
Guests can expect free WiFi and flat-screen TVs with satellite channels and DVD players. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Kitchenettes, refrigerators, and microwaves are also standard.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
The onsite spa has 2 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages, and facials. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy, hydrotherapy, and reflexology. There are 4 hot springs open between 8:00 AM and 6:00 PM.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Ski shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics

Things to do

  • 4 hot springs
  • Full-service spa
  • Library
  • Private wine tours

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • In-room babysitting (surcharge)
  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station
  • Coworking space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 2 treatment rooms
  • 4 hot springs
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Detox wraps
  • Facials
  • Hot springs open from 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Hot springs water temperature - 104 ºF
  • Hot stone massages
  • Hydrotherapy
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Prenatal massages
  • Reflexology
  • Sports massages

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
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 2 floors
  • 3 buildings
  • Built in 1882
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Flat-screen TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:30 PM
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available

Check-out

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

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open Monday - Friday (7:30 AM - 8:30 PM) and Saturday - Sunday (8:00 AM - 8:00 PM)
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk, key retrieval

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 50.0 per night
  • Cribs/infant beds are available for NZD 20.0 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.

  • Airport shuttle fee: NZD 50.00 per vehicle (one-way)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 20.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 50.0 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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
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—-8:30 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
Checking in and out are easy with express services. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available 24 hours), which is offered for a fee. 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.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Hot springs access available from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
  • 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

Merivale Manor
Merivale Manor Motel
Merivale Manor Christchurch
Merivale Manor Hotel Christchurch
Merivale Manor Lodge
Merivale Manor Christchurch
Merivale Manor Lodge Christchurch

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Merivale Manor?

Merivale Manor offers free cancellation on some room rates. For more details, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Merivale Manor?

As of Jun 8, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Merivale Manor on Jun 20, 2026 start from $118, 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's there to do near Merivale Manor?

This lodge is situated in Merivale, just steps from Papanui Road and St. Mary's Merivale, and within a short walk of Bealey Avenue. You'll also find Hagley Park and Christchurch Casino less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at Merivale Manor?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the lodge. Wheelchair-accessible parking is also available for guests.

Is there a spa available at Merivale Manor?

There is a full-service spa available for guests to enjoy and services include hot stone massages, deep-tissue massages, hydrotherapy, and reflexology.

Are there luxury amenities available at Merivale Manor?

Yes, guests can indulge in luxuries such as 4 hot springs, champagne service, and private wine tours at this lodge.

Does Merivale Manor have a casino?

No, Merivale Manor doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Merivale Manor?

No, there is no indoor pool at this lodge.

What do couples enjoy most about Merivale Manor?

There are many amenities for couples at this lodge, including champagne service as well as couples/private dining and proposal/romance packages.

Does Merivale Manor have a hot tub?

No, but this lodge does have 4 hot springs.

Does Merivale Manor have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, Merivale Manor doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Merivale Manor allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Merivale Manor.

Does Merivale Manor have connecting rooms available?

No, this lodge doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from Merivale Manor?

The closest major airport to Merivale Manor is Christchurch International Airport (CHC), which is 5.3 mi away (11 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Merivale Manor?

Yes, some guestrooms at this lodge offer either a furnished balcony/patio and a patio.

Does Merivale Manor have a wedding venue?

Take advantage of the wedding venue at Merivale Manor if you plan to say "I do" during your trip.

Merivale Manor Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 325 out of 440 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 90 out of 440 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 15 out of 440 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 440 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 440 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff, comfortable and elegant rooms, and great location
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sherry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Immaculate, well-appointed, wonderful staff and proprietors, excellent location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Albert

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
In addition to impeccable rooms and comfort, the owners and staff go way beyond in being helpful and informative.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Janice

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything about the Merivale Manor was great! Rooms were clean and comfortable. Neighborhood was fun, with lots of dining and shopping choices nearby. Hosts were very helpful in providing recommendations for dining, and sightseeing Beautiful!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

MR JULIEN E G

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The staff were lovely. An attractive room in the old house.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nikki

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay in a lovely place. Staff so welcoming and friendly
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Stephen

We were warmly greeted when we arrived and the room was spacious and spotless. The manor is well situated on a bus route or a gentle stroll into Christchurch. We enjoyed 2 local restaurants and a day sightseeing. The guest laundry on site was really useful and the staff very efficient and friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everyone was very friendly and welcoming. The place was quiet, clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place, friendly hosts
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Phil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Perfect motel. Owners were great, incredibly friendly and helpful. Room was excellent, comfy and spotless. Ample parking. Great location. A must stay.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

D

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Nice big bed and super shower. Property had character which was reflected in the price. Location could have been more central
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely beautifully kept historic hotel with great amenities.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Sue

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was great. staff were very friendly and helpful. Road noise woke us up early unfortunately.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Immaculate 😀
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Grant

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Superb in every way!!- great location, good choice of restaurants in walking distance and Merivale Mall, easy walk into the CBD - or bus - and the units are just excellent in every way, decor, facilities, everything.
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly and helpful management. Comfortable rooms and restaurants within walking distance.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ralph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay very much. Owners were very gracious and the place was well appointed.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
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10/10 Excellent

MICHELLE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
liked location and parking
Stayed 6 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

MARY LAEL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very welcoming, and the room was just lovely.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Maxwell

Great welcome and very helpful Room was superb.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

kavindra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful accommodations with great hosts. Quick, easy and friendly come to mind
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service. We had a very late arrival, but it was handled nicely. A ride from the airport was also arranged for us.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jimmy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay. Warm friendly service from the old gentleman. A bit cold during the winter but manageable. Lovely place.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Norman

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were very welcoming and friendly and the room was clean and spacious.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Fraser

Very helpful staff
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025