Airport Palms Motel is located in Burnside, a neighbourhood in Christchurch with great airport proximity. Mike Pero's Motorcycle Gallery and International Antarctic Centre are cultural highlights, or if an activity is on the agenda, visit Russley Golf Club. Enjoy an event or a match at Horncastle Arena, and consider making time for Orana Wildlife Park—a top attraction that's not to be missed. Break out the clubs and hit the links with a golf course and golf lessons nearby, or seek out an adventure with ecotours.
Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 3 min drive
Restaurants
Good Thai Restaurant - 5 min walk
Strange Bandit - 12 min walk
Mexicali Fresh - 19 min walk
Little India - 19 min walk
Merrin Street Brewery Bar - 19 min walk
About this property
Airport Palms Motel
Eco-friendly Christchurch motel in Burnside, near Russley Golf Club
This motel features dry cleaning, laundry facilities and free newspapers. Free WiFi in public areas, free self parking and a free airport shuttle are also provided. Additionally, tour/ticket assistance, a garden and barbecues are on-site.
Airport Palms Motel offers 22 accommodations with free newspapers and coffee/tea makers. Each accommodation is individually decorated. 42-inch LCD televisions come with premium digital channels. Bathrooms include a shower, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.
This Christchurch motel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and portable fans. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.
Awards and affiliations
Green/Sustainable Property This property participates in Qualmark, a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: The Environment, the community, the cultural heritage and the local economy.
Languages
English
Cleaning and safety practices
Enhanced cleanliness measures
Disinfectant is used to clean the property
High-touch surfaces are cleaned and disinfected
Sheets and towels are washed at 60°C or hotter
Follows the industry cleaning and disinfection practices of COVID-19 Guidelines (WHO)
Check-in
Contactless social distancing and check-out
Cashless transactions are available for all charges at the property
Social distancing measures in place
Safety measures
Personal protective equipment worn by staff
Masks are required at the property
Hand sanitiser provided
This information is provided by our partners.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired Internet
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired Internet
Parking and public transport
Free self-parking on site
Extended parking on site (NZD 5 per night)
Limited on-site parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking available
Free return airport shuttle from 8 AM to 8 PM
Airport shuttle at scheduled times
Food and drink
Continental breakfast available for a fee daily: NZD 15.00 per person
Family friendly
Laundry facilities
Microwave
Conveniences
Free newspapers in reception
No lifts
Guest services
Daily housekeeping
Dry-cleaning service
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Tour/ticket assistance
Outdoors
BBQ grill(s)
Garden
Picnic area
Accessibility
If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
This property offers transfers from the airport; to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property on arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open Monday - Friday (7:00 AM - 9:00 PM) and Saturday - Sunday (8:00 AM - 9:00 PM)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
If you are planning to arrive after 9 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests should notify this property in advance of their anticipated arrival time. Guests who require an airport transfer should notify this property in advance of their flight times (the airport shuttle is only offered between 7 AM and 8 PM on weekdays, and from 8 AM to 8 PM on weekends and public holidays).
Access methods
Staffed front desk, lockbox
Pets
Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 20 per stay.
Cots (infant beds) are not available
Payment types
Important information
Optional extras
Fee for continental breakfast: NZD 15.00 per person (approximately)
Extended parking fee: NZD 5 per night
Rollaway bed fee: NZD 20 per stay
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, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
Be prepared: check the latest COVID-19 travel requirements and measures in place for this destination before you travel.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
National rating
Qualmark® assigns an official star rating for accommodation in New Zealand. This Motel property is rated 4 star plus, and is displayed on this page as 4.5 stars.
Official New Zealand Rating provided by Qualmark®
Property is also known as
Airport Palms Motel Christchurch
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Frequently asked questions
No, only service animals are welcome at the property.
As of 8 Aug 2022, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at on 14 Aug 2022 start from AU$146.96, 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.
Self-parking is free at this property.
Check-in is from 2 PM - 9 PM.
Checkout is at 10 AM.
Yes, there's a free airport shuttle that runs from 8 AM to 8 PM at scheduled times.
Located in Burnside, this eco-friendly motel is within a 10-minute walk of Russley Golf Club and Mike Pero's Motorcycle Gallery. International Antarctic Centre and Air Force Museum of New Zealand are also within 6 mi (10 km).
Yes, Airport Palms Motel offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to Airport Palms Motel cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
Overall score and ratings
4.7
Exceptional
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Thank you to Charlene and Graham for an excellent stay. You provided very friendly and efficient service that exceeds so many other places. Your property was presented to an excellent standard. Congratulations
