Garden City Motel

3.5 star property
Suburban Christchurch motel in Redwood with free parking
your current months are December, 2024 and January, 2025.
December 2024
January 2025

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Comfort Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | View from room
Terrace/patio
Comfort Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Living area
Deluxe Super King Studio, with Extra Bedroom | Living area
In-room dining

Reviews

8.6 out of 10

Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
    Breakfast available
  • Pet-friendly
    Pet-friendly
  • Housekeeping
    Housekeeping
  • Laundry
    Laundry
  • Kitchen
    Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
    Air conditioning
The price is AU$123
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec

Room options

Available filters for rooms
Showing 5 of 5 rooms

Deluxe Super King Studio, with Extra Bedroom

Highlights

Patio
Garden
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
  • 65 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 4 Single Beds

Comfort Apartment, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Patio
Garden
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
  • 65 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 3 Single Beds

Standard Queen Studio

Highlights

Patio
Garden
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
LED TV
Tempur-Pedic bed
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

King Studio

Highlights

Patio
Garden
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
LED TV
Tempur-Pedic bed
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Comfort Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Patio
Garden
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
  • 65 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 3 Single Beds

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About the area

Map
242 Main North Road, Redwood Papanui, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8051

What's nearby

  • Papanui Road - 3 min drive - 2.4 km
  • St George's Hostpital - 5 min drive - 4.2 km
  • Hagley Park - 7 min drive - 5.7 km
  • University of Canterbury - 8 min drive - 6.4 km
  • Christchurch Casino - 8 min drive - 6.4 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The China Kitchen - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Burgers & Beers Inc - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Curry Time Indian Restaurant - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Welcome India - ‬19 min walk

About this property

Garden City Motel

Motel near St George's Hostpital
Located close to Merivale Mall, Garden City Motel provides a terrace, a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this motel include:
  • Free self-parking
  • Continental breakfast (surcharge), motorhome/coach/lorry parking and express check-out
  • Express check-in, luggage storage and tour/ticket information
Room features
All guest rooms at Garden City Motel have comforts, such as air conditioning, in addition to
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Tempur-Pedic beds and free cots/infant beds
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and baths or showers
  • 42-inch LED TVs with premium channels and DVD players
  • Private gardens, kitchens and full-sized fridge/freezers

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Ski shuttle nearby
  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/lorry 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
  • Free cot
  • 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 lift
  • 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 cot
  • 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

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of NZD 10.00 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
1 total pets
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Alcohol is not served at this property

National rating

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

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is Garden City Motel pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 1 total). There's a fee of NZD 10.00 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at Garden City Motel?

As of 23 Nov 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Garden City Motel on 8 Dec 2024 start from AU$123.18, 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.

How much is parking at Garden City Motel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Garden City Motel?

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

What time is check-out at Garden City Motel?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is Garden City Motel located?

Located in Redwood, this motel is 2.5 mi (4 km) from Merivale Mall and 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from St George's Hostpital. Christchurch Casino and New Brighton Beach are also within 9 mi (15 km).

Garden City Motel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 58 out of 129 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 51 out of 129 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 16 out of 129 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 129 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 129 reviews" "

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Ling

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect for what we needed as an overnight stay en route to Nelson from Dunedin. Impeccably clean, responsive and accomodating owners. Great stay and spacious rooms. Would highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

sheena

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely spacious unit. Bed very comfortable and great shower
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ian D

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hosts provided a laundry service, as well as all the other things New Zealand motels provide. It wss close th the airport snd the supermarkets and ideally suited to hettong on thr Chtistchurch motorwayd
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024

8/10 Good

Sue

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely owners
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

6/10 Okay

Claire

Travelled with family and small children
Beds were very uncomfortable, the house keeping was a bit inconsistent some days freash towels, some beds were made I guess it depended who was one, also parking was confusing most places have designated car parks a couple times we came back and there was no where to park, overall was pretty average.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lynette

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was enjoyable stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly helpful owners. Great location for airport. Easy walk to local pub and small eateries.Comfortable, great choice.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gloria

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff it’s amazing family room it was good we stay one night only but comfy beds so we’ll stay again
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

TAMAMI

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Douglas

Travelled with pets, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay, very friendly owners.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Anna

Travelled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Marsha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hosts and a great atmosphere. Awesome big units. Will definitely stay again :)
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Tim

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

8/10 Good

Tasha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely warm inviting property. Had all the comforts and the price was such a bargain Took our dog with us and
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Travelled with pets, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly owners and dogs are most welcome
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

gemma

Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023

6/10 Okay

Marie-Jose P

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
This stay was mostly good but the unit was too cold.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Plenty of room with full kitchen.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Mike

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very accomodating friendly and helpful. We'll be back
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our hosts at Garden City went above and beyond to provide us with early access to our unit so that we could prepare for a family funeral nearby. They were friendly and welcoming and made us feel at home.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

8/10 Good

Courtney

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Unit could do with a refresh but was suitable for our 2 night stay. Staff were lovely. Would be nice to get a top up of Milk on 2nd day. Only 4 chairs for dining table so with a family of 5 someone had to sit elsewhere to eat.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

wayne

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Nadia

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very much enjoyed my stay, the owners were super nice and caring definitely would stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023

8/10 Good

Philip

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location and friendly and helpful hosts.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great owners, very helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023