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City Centre Motel

4.0 star property
Motel with free parking, near Cathedral Square

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Compact Studio
Superior Apartment, 1 Bedroom
Laundry room
Studio (Queen) | Terrace/patio
Reception
City Centre Motel, located in Cathedral Square, offers a quiet escape amidst the action. Guests enjoy WiFi in their rooms or relax on the garden terrace. The staff receives consistent praise, and practical amenities like dry cleaning and car rentals make exploring hassle-free.
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Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Room service
  • Kitchen
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
The current price is AU$134
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct

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Studio (Queen)

Studio (Queen)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
Smart TV
Sofa bed
Private bathroom
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Private kitchenette

Apartment, 1 Bedroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
Smart TV
  • 34 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Private kitchen

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
Smart TV
  • 65 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds OR 2 King Beds

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Superior Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Living area

Superior Apartment, 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
Smart TV
  • 41 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Compact Studio | Private kitchenette

Compact Studio

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
Smart TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Two Bedroom Apartment

  • Sleeps 5

Large One Bedroom Apartment

  • Sleeps 4

One Bedroom Apartment

  • Sleeps 3

Small Studio

  • Sleeps 2

Studio

  • Sleeps 2
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About the area

Located in Christchurch City Centre, a neighbourhood in Christchurch, City Centre Motel is near a metro station. Cathedral Square and Riccarton House are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Mona Vale and Victoria Park. Isaac Theatre Royal and Canterbury Museum are two other places to visit that come recommended. Break out the clubs and hit the links on a nearby golf course, or seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails.
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Map
876 Colombo St, Christchurch, 8013

What's nearby

  • Christchurch Casino - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Isaac Theatre Royal - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Hagley Park - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Cathedral Square - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Christchurch Public Hospital - 4 min drive - 1.9 km

Getting around

  • Christchurch Railway Station - 13 min drive
  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Guardian Bar & Grill - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Bolina Indian Restaurant & Sweets - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Pure - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Hoi Polloi - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Diner 66 - ‬9 min walk

About this property

City Centre Motel

Upscale motel near Cathedral Square
Located close to Isaac Theatre Royal and Canterbury Museum, City Centre Motel provides a terrace, a garden and a library. In addition to dry cleaning/laundry services and car hire on-site, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Free self-parking
  • Continental breakfast (surcharge), a round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge) and express check-out
  • Express check-in, free newspapers and tour/ticket information
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All guest rooms at City Centre Motel offer comforts, such as air conditioning, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and safes.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with baths or showers and free toiletries
  • 40-inch Smart TVs with Netflix, streaming services and premium channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, kitchenettes and fridges

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  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Laundry
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The price is AU$96
includes taxes & fees
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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: NZD 8 to 16 for adults and NZD 8 to 16 for children

Things to do

  • Library

Family friendly

  • Cot (surcharge)
  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • 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.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Handrails in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lift
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1999
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Cot (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch smart TV with premium digital channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Kitchenette
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Rice cooker

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laundry detergent
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 20.0 per night.
Cots (infant beds) are available for NZD 20.0 per night

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately NZD 8 to 16 for adults and NZD 8 to 16 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: NZD 28
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: NZD 28
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 20.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 20.0 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 major credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector

We should mention

This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including stag and hen parties
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

National rating

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

Property is also known as

City Centre Motel
City Centre Motel Christchurch
City Centre Christchurch
City Centre Motel Motel
City Centre Motel Christchurch
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Frequently asked questions

Is City Centre Motel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

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

As of 3 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at City Centre Motel on 9 Oct 2025 start from AU$133.68, 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 City Centre Motel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at City Centre Motel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at City Centre Motel?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Does City Centre Motel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle. A fee of NZD 28 applies.

Where is City Centre Motel located?

Located in Christchurch City Centre, this motel is within a 15-minute walk of Cathedral Square and Isaac Theatre Royal. Canterbury Museum and Christchurch Public Hospital are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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