Garden City Motel

242 Main North Rd., Christchurch 8015 New Zealand (NZL)
3.5 Star Property
-43.481304172.616560
+1-800-219-2797
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Local Attractions

Our location is great; we're close to Hoyts movie theatres, St Bedes College, Papanui gym and pool, Northlands Mall and Northwood and Merivale shopping centres, Burwood Hospital and the beach. Costas Greek Restaurant, Joe's Garage and the Lone Star Bar & restaurant are just 2 of the many eateries that surround us and we're one of the closest motels to the Papanui Workingmen's Club. Good proximity to the Antarctic Centre, Orana Park, Willowbank, Ko Tane Maori Village, Clearwater, Pegassus and Waitekere golf courses and many first class wineries. 90 minute drive to major ski fields.
4.0 out of 5. Based on 88 guest reviews

Property Description

Welcome to the Garden City Motel, highly recommended by recent Trip Advisor reviews for excellent customer service and fondly known as “home away from home” to our many returning guests. We are kiwi owned and operated. We are also a pet friendly hotel - please ask. Young at heart, slightly older in other places - we offer 8 large spacious, self contained units, with full cooking facilities, including full ovens, microwaves and fridge/freezers, electric blankets, 42" plasma TVs, 6 Sky channels and all the other free-to-air TV channels, super king beds, heat pumps/air conditioning, outdoor seating areas, well lit off street parking. Sunny units and all are smoke-free. Laundry facilities available, free use of BBQ. Two smaller units are available being a Small Queen Studio and King Studio unit. We have 2 two bedroom units, 6 one bedroom units (including 2 wheelchair access units)and 2 studio units. Serviced daily to a high standard - why don't you come and experience for yourself the many reasons why people love to stay here! With our compliments: freeunlimited wifi, free local and national phone calls and free parking. Great for business or pleasure. Being set back from the road, the motel offers genuinely quiet units allowing for a great sleep, while the main road offers the convenience of public transport. Members of the Motel Association NZ. Short and long term guests welcome. EQC enquiries welcome also.

Details / Other Expenses

Check In: 14.00
Check Out: 10.00
Year of Last Renovation: 2013
Floors: 2
Rooms: 10
Corridors: All Rooms Have Exterior Hallways
Non Smoking Rooms: 10
Handicap Rooms: 2
Rooms with 1 Bed: 2
Rooms with 2 Beds: 8
Room Windows: Windows Do Open
Cleaning Frequency: Daily
Dist. to Food/Bars: 0.3 Mi
Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: On-site
Dist. to Nearest Gym: 0.3 Mi
Policies / Expenses
Cancellation:
CANCELLATION: All cancellations must be in writing, including emails. Cancellations within 7 days of the booking may be subject to a cancellation fee. The cancellation fee will be at the Motel Management's discretion.
Typical Group Deposit: 10%
Total Taxes: 15.00%
Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD
(mandatory resort fees/taxes)
GST: Goods and Services Tax: 15.00 GST %

Amenities / Features


  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • Baggage storage facilities
  • Central location
  • Clothes drying
  • Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
  • Facilities for the disabled
  • Free local calls
  • Hairdryer available
  • Handicap accessible
  • Central heating
  • Internet - wireless
  • Free WiFi Internet
  • Ironing facilities
  • Kitchenette in room
  • Laundry facilities
  • Movies in room
  • Microwave in room
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Pets allowed
  • Private bathroom in room
  • Private car parking
  • Quiet location
  • Radio in room
  • Refrigerator
  • Self controlled heating/cooling system
  • Shower
  • Tea and coffee making facilities
  • Telephone in all rooms
  • Telephone - Free local calls
  • Television
  • TV - Free Cable
  • Terrace

Airport & Shuttle Information

We're situated roughly halfway between the central city and Christchurch airport (both approximately 10 minutes drive).

Local Shuttle Info: There is a city and airport bus stop only metres from the front door and there's a free shuttle to and from the Casino. We can also arrange transport to the airport, train station etc.

Breakfast Information

Continental breakfast available - please ask when making original booking.

Pet Friendly?

Yes! Pets are allowed.
Pet Friendly - please ask.

Parking Info

Bus parking is available on street in front of motel

Internet / WiFI

Free unlimited wifi is available

FAQs about Garden City Motel

What time is check in?

Check in time is 14.00 based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 10.00 based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does Garden City Motel have?

There are 10 rooms in the property.

What kind of breakfast is at Garden City Motel?

Continental breakfast available - please ask when making original booking.

What parking is available at Garden City Motel?

Bus parking is available on street in front of motel

How much does internet cost?

Free unlimited wifi is available

Testimonials:

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"By the way, I was very pleased with your site's service! It turned out that our group got a better room price reservation at a comparable hotel to the one we were considering. Since our small jazz band doesn't really have any budget to speak of, price was an important consideration and thanks to your service we were able to save money without sacrificing on the quality and amenities of the hotel. Thanks again! We'll be using you again, I'm sure, for future trips." D.R. - Auburn, WA

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