The Elmwood Motel

2.0 star property
Tudor motel in Christchurch with free parking

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Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Roll-in Shower | Courtyard view
Executive One-Bedroom Apartment | Living area | 50-inch Smart TV with digital channels, Netflix, streaming services
One-Bedroom Apartment | Private kitchen | Microwave, toaster, cookware/dishes/utensils, dining tables
Two Bedroom Apartment | Private kitchen | Microwave, toaster, cookware/dishes/utensils, dining tables
Two Bedroom Apartment | 2 bedrooms, individually decorated, free WiFi, bed sheets
The Elmwood Motel serves as a practical base in Christchurch where travelers can connect with in-room WiFi between outings. Laundry facilities help guests refresh their wardrobe mid-journey, while self parking eliminates the stress of finding a spot after a day of sightseeing.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
The current price is £78
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept

Room options

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Deluxe Twin Room, 1 Bedroom, Kitchenette, Ground Floor

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually decorated
Heating
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Dining table
Smart TV
Renovated in 2024
  • 388 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed OR 1 King Bed

Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Roll-in Shower

Highlights

Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Dining table
Smart TV
Renovated in 2024
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • 388 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

King Studio Apartment

Highlights

Individually decorated
Heating
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Dining table
Smart TV
Renovated in 2024
2 bedrooms
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed OR 1 King Bed

One-Bedroom Apartment with Bath

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually decorated
Heating
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Dining table
Smart TV
Renovated in 2024
  • 388 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Executive One-Bedroom Apartment with Bath

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually decorated
Heating
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Dining table
Smart TV
Renovated in 2024
  • 431 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

One-Bedroom Apartment

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually decorated
Heating
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Dining table
Smart TV
Renovated in 2024
  • 388 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Executive One-Bedroom Apartment

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually decorated
Heating
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Dining table
Smart TV
Renovated in 2024
  • 431 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Two Bedroom Apartment

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually decorated
Heating
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Dining table
Smart TV
Renovated in 2024
  • 592 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

One-Bedroom Apartment

Highlights

Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Dining table
Smart TV
Renovated in 2024
  • 388 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
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About the area

Located in Christchurch, The Elmwood Motel is in the city centre. While the natural beauty of Hagley Park and New Brighton Beach can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can explore Lyttelton Harbour. Christchurch Casino and Te Pae Christchurch Convention and Exhibition Centre are two other places to visit that come recommended.
Map
91 Papanui Rd, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8014

What's nearby

  • Hagley Park - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Christchurch Casino - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Te Pae Christchurch Convention and Exhibition Centre - 19 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Cathedral Square - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Christchurch Public Hospital - 4 min drive - 1.8 miles

Getting around

  • Christchurch Railway Station - 11 min drive
  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Sprig & Fern Merivale - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Carlton Bar & Grill - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Strawberry Fare - ‬7 min walk

About this property

The Elmwood Motel

Motel remodelled in 2024 and located near Hagley Park
Located close to Christchurch Casino and Te Pae Christchurch Convention and Exhibition Centre, The Elmwood Motel provides laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Free self-parking
  • Smoke-free property and luggage storage
Room features
All guestrooms are individually decorated, and offer comforts such as free WiFi and dining tables.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and hairdryers
  • 50-inch Smart TVs with Netflix, streaming services and premium channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, microwaves and toasters

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Family friendly

  • Dining table
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (70 centimetre high)

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Built in 1970
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Renovated entire property - July 2024
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoke-free property
  • Tudor architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

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

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Microwave
  • Toaster

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Heating
  • Individual decor

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 20

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
This property enforces quiet hours from 8:00 PM to 8:00 AM

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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 and cash
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector, a first aid kit and outdoor lighting
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
A car is not required for transport to and from this property
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

National rating

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

Property is also known as

The Elmwood Motel Motel
The Elmwood Motel Christchurch
The Elmwood Motel Motel Christchurch

Frequently asked questions

Is The Elmwood Motel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Elmwood Motel?

As of 14 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Elmwood Motel on 21 Sept 2025 start from £77.86, 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 The Elmwood Motel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Elmwood Motel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Elmwood Motel?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Elmwood Motel located?

Located in Merivale, this motel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Hagley Park, Christchurch Casino and Te Pae Christchurch Convention and Exhibition Centre. Cathedral Square and Christchurch Public Hospital are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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