Achilles Motel
3.5 star property

Comfortable motel near Hagley Park
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Achilles Motel

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Overview of Achilles Motel

7.4

Good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry
  • Room service
  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

118 Sherborne St, St Albans, Christchurch, 8014
  • Popular LocationHagley Park20 min walk
  • Popular LocationChristchurch Casino2 min drive
  • Popular LocationCathedral Square3 min drive
  • AirportChristchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)21 min drive
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Room options

Apartment, 1 Bedroom

cleanliness

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Single Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Large Double Room, Shared Bathroom

cleanliness

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Hairdryer
Microwave
Digital channels
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Double Room, Shared Bathroom

cleanliness

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Hairdryer
Microwave
Digital channels
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • 9 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

cleanliness

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Hairdryer
Microwave
Digital channels
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

Single Room, Shared Bathroom

cleanliness

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Hairdryer
Microwave
Digital channels
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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About the area

Christchurch

Achilles Motel is located in Saint Albans, a neighbourhood in Christchurch. While the natural beauty of Hagley Park and Sumner Beach can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can explore Lyttelton Harbour. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Addington Raceway or Christchurch Arena.

What's nearby

  • Hagley Park - 20 min walk
  • Christchurch Casino - 2 min drive
  • Te Pae Christchurch Convention and Exhibition Centre - 3 min drive
  • Cathedral Square - 3 min drive
  • Christchurch Public Hospital - 6 min drive

Getting around

  • Christchurch Railway Station - 13 min drive
  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • Bealey's Speight's Ale House - 14 min walk
  • Burger King - 17 min walk
  • Hachi Hachi - 18 min walk
  • Affogato Cafe - 10 min walk
  • 1040 Takeaways - 4 min walk

About this property

Achilles Motel

Motel located in Saint Albans
At Achilles Motel, you can look forward to a nightclub, a library and dry cleaning/laundry services. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Free self-parking
  • A local area shuttle, tour/ticket information and luggage storage
  • Coffee/tea in reception
Room features
All guest rooms at Achilles Motel have comforts, such as air conditioning, as well as
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and hairdryers
  • TVs with digital channels
  • Fridges, microwaves and daily housekeeping

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Library
  • Nightclub

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • No lift

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Partially-open bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:30 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk, lockbox

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 15 per night.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 15 per night

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is Achilles Motel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Achilles Motel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Achilles Motel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Achilles Motel?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is Achilles Motel located?

Located in Saint Albans, this motel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Bealey Avenue and Hagley Park. Southern Cross Hospital and Pegasus House are also within 15 minutes.

Achilles Motel Reviews

Reviews

7.4

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 71 out of 359 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 149 out of 359 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 88 out of 359 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 32 out of 359 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 19 out of 359 reviews" "

7.4/10

Cleanliness

7.6/10

Staff & service

6.4/10

Amenities

6.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

S

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2021

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check in was quick and great customer service.
Stayed 1 night in May 2021

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with partner
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
mo
Stayed 3 nights in May 2021

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great two bedroom with kitchen.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2021

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2021

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Needs a few internal repairs for feeing secure to doors and lights but other than that was fine
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2021

10/10 Excellent

Pam

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Perfect
A great little kitchenette and room for our family, perfect for our 5 day stay for a cricket tournament
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2021

4/10 Poor

Verified traveller

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness
The rooms smelled like they've been smoked in. Also we left behind our son's favourite teddy and when I rang the next day to ask if it had been found I was told it had been thrown away already. He was pretty upset.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2020

6/10 Okay

Verified traveller

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
You get what you pay for, it was ok for the money,
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2020

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Like home
Excellent. Not 5 star but very, very friendly management and staff. Great location. Nice rooms. Parking. Shopping around corner.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2020