Located in Northwood within a short stroll of The Groynes, Northwood Motor Lodge is within a 10-minute drive International Antarctic Centre. This 14-room, 3.5-star motel has conveniences like free in-room WiFi, free self parking, and a free airport shuttle.
Willowbank Wildlife Reserve - 3 min drive - 2.1 miles
International Antarctic Centre - 8 min drive - 5.4 miles
Hagley Park - 11 min drive - 5.6 miles
University of Canterbury - 12 min drive - 6.6 miles
Christchurch Botanic Gardens - 17 min drive - 6.5 miles
Getting around
Christchurch Railway Station - 21 min drive
Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 8 min drive
Restaurants
Burger King - 17 min walk
Redwood Souvlaki - 4 min drive
Subway - 6 min drive
Papanui Club - 6 min drive
Burger King - 4 min drive
About this property
Northwood Motor Lodge
Family-friendly motel with airport shuttle service and casino shuttle service
Guests of Northwood Motor Lodge enjoy free WiFi in public areas, express check-out, and free newspapers. You can take advantage of free parking, along with a free airport shuttle (available on request). Front-desk staff can assist with tours or tickets, securing valuables, and luggage storage. Other amenities at this family-friendly motel include laundry facilities, a garden, and barbecue grills.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 32-cm flat-screen TVs with satellite channels. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Balconies or patios, microwaves, and stovetops are also standard.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free roundtrip airport shuttle from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM on request
Free casino shuttle
Onsite parking available only on request
Free uncovered self parking on site
Food and drink
Daily continental breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: NZD 8 to 12 for adults and NZD 8 to 12 for children
Things to do
Playground
Family friendly
Crib (surcharge)
High chair
In-room microwave
Laundry facilities
Playground
Trampoline
Conveniences
Free newspapers in lobby
Laundry facilities
Limited-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Guest services
Housekeeping (daily)
Tour and ticket assistance
Outdoors
Barbecue grill
Garden
Outdoor furniture
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.
Accessible airport shuttle
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
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1 floor
2 buildings
Built in 1999
No plastic coffee stirrers
No plastic drinking straws
No plastic soft drink bottles
No plastic water bottles
Reusable cups
Reusable tableware
Smoking not allowed
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Blackout drapes
Crib (surcharge)
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Entertainment
32-cm flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels
Food and drink
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Electric kettle
Microwave
Stovetop
Tea bags/instant coffee
Toaster
More
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Eco-friendly toiletries
Free daily newspapers
Heating
Iron/ironing board
Recycling
Water-efficient showers
Water-efficient toilets
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out available
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport; to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 9:00 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 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
This property enforces quiet hours from noon to 7:00 AM
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Cribs/infant beds are available for NZD 10.00 per stay
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 8 to 12 for adults, and NZD 8 to 12 for children
Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 10.00 per stay
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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—-9:00 PM
Check-out: 10 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours, and checking out is easy with express services. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the free airport shuttle (available during limited hours). Driving? This property offers free parking, along with a car charging station.
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 parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
There are no elevators.
National rating
For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.
Property is also known as
Chardonnay Motor Lodge Christchurch
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Frequently asked questions
Are free cancellation options available at Northwood Motor Lodge?
Northwood Motor Lodge provides free cancellation on select room rates. To learn more, review the cancellation policy on our site.
What can I see within easy reach of Northwood Motor Lodge?
This motel is situated in Northwood within a short 6-minute walk of The Groynes and also 19 minutes on foot from Styx River. You'll also find Papanui Road and International Antarctic Centre within a short drive.
Is there parking available at Northwood Motor Lodge?
Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the motel. Though parking is available on request, electric car charging and bicycle parking are also available.
Does Northwood Motor Lodge have a casino on the premises?
No, Northwood Motor Lodge doesn't have a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at Northwood Motor Lodge?
No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.
What do couples enjoy most about Northwood Motor Lodge?
Couples staying at this motel will appreciate amenities like a garden plus some guestrooms include kitchens and garden views.
Does Northwood Motor Lodge have a hot tub?
No, this motel doesn't have a spa tub.
Does Northwood Motor Lodge feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?
Northwood Motor Lodge offers continental breakfast each morning for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.
Does Northwood Motor Lodge allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at Northwood Motor Lodge though service animals are welcome.
Are there connecting rooms at Northwood Motor Lodge?
Yes, you can book connecting guestrooms at this motel for your group or family vacation.
What is the closest airport to Northwood Motor Lodge?
The closest major airport to Northwood Motor Lodge is Christchurch International Airport (CHC), which is 5.2 mi away (8 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies at Northwood Motor Lodge?
Yes, every guestroom at Northwood Motor Lodge comes with a balcony with some featuring garden views.