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City Central Motel Apartments

3.0 star property
3-star motel near Hagley Park

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Terrace/patio
Front of property - evening/night
Classic Studio | Minibar, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Family Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Minibar, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
A spacious indoor area with large windows, multiple seating areas, and a display of magazines.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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252 Barbadoes Street, Christchurch, 8011
  • Place, New Regent Street
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Cathedral Square
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Te Pae Christchurch Convention and Exhibition Centre
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)
    ‪16 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with a view of buildings.

Classic Studio

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a dresser, a painting on the wall, and a window.

Superior Studio

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Twin Studio

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

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Classic Studio | Minibar, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Classic Studio

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(34 reviews)
  • 322 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Twin Studio | Minibar, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Twin Studio

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 322 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Classic Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Minibar, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Classic Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

  • 861 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Superior Studio | Minibar, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Superior Studio

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)
  • 322 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Family Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Minibar, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Family Apartment, 1 Bedroom

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • City view
  • 645 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Twin Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Christchurch

Heart of Christchurch.Within a 10-minute walk of this Christchurch City Centre motel, you'll find Transitional Cathedral and One New Zealand Stadium. City New Life Church and Margaret Mahy Playground are also within half a mile (1 km).
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What's nearby

  • New Regent Street - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Cathedral Square - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Te Pae Christchurch Convention and Exhibition Centre - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Riverside Market - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Hagley Park - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Christchurch Railway Station - 11 min drive
  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪bunrunners - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Scoundrel - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪C1 Espresso - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Mexico - ‬7 min walk

About this property

City Central Motel Apartments

3-star motel near Hagley Park
City Central Motel Apartments offers its guests complimentary newspapers in the lobby, laundry facilities, and express check-out. WiFi is free in public spaces. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Christchurch motel.

  • 1 building
  • 26 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Built in 2006
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Smoking in designated areas
City Central Motel Apartments offers 26 accommodations with minibars and hair dryers. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable/satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Minibar
  • Room service

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: anytime

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2.5 percent for credit card payments
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests are kindly requested to contact the property at least 48 hours in advance if planning to arrive outside of the regular check-in hours as alternate check-in information will be needed.

Access methods

Staffed front desk, lockbox

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for NZD 15.0 per day.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • A late check-out fee will be charged
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 15.0 per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.5 percent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and cash.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

National rating

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is City Central Motel Apartments to the airport?

City Central Motel Apartments is 10.8 mi (23-min drive) away from the Christchurch International Airport (CHC) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at City Central Motel Apartments?

As of Jul 11, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at City Central Motel Apartments on Aug 5, 2026 start from $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.

Does City Central Motel Apartments have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at City Central Motel Apartments.

How close is City Central Motel Apartments to the beach?

This motel is 6.5 mi (16-min drive) from Sumner Beach and 6.2 mi (16-min drive) from New Brighton Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does City Central Motel Apartments offer free breakfast?

City Central Motel Apartments does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at City Central Motel Apartments?

No, there is no casino at this motel, but Christchurch Casino (19-min walk) is nearby.

What time is check-in at City Central Motel Apartments?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at City Central Motel Apartments?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does City Central Motel Apartments have a pool?

City Central Motel Apartments does not have a pool.

Does City Central Motel Apartments have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is City Central Motel Apartments to downtown Christchurch?

City Central Motel Apartments is 0.5 mi away from Christchurch.

City Central Motel Apartments Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 166 out of 515 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 220 out of 515 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 85 out of 515 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 28 out of 515 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 16 out of 515 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff good accommodation
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

theresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, friendly staff, close to everything
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The staff and location were great.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Robin

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good facilities and helpful staff
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Chia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. The room was nothing fancy, but the bed was comfortable and the shower was good.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

janet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean , basic , short walk to centre
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Robyn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really convenient location for the centre of Christchurch, spacious room, friendly staff
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Easy checkin, good location, not too far of a walk into city centre. Smokey T's amazing food around the corner.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Graeme

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, right opposite the new stadium! Easy 15 minute walk to Cathedral Square and riverside. Spacious,comfortable room.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

WILLIAM

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great for a short stay easy walk to city.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kara

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff ere super friendly, room was clean and icy and had everything we needed
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Robyn

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Large, clean room, great facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms look they have just been renovated, a convenient spot close to town and shops.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place to stay, great staff.
Stayed 8 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

6/10 Okay

Pushpa

Liked: Cleanliness
Great location, friendly helpful staff but bathroom needs proper maintenance
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Rodney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Spacious room, soft comfortable bed, shower large and warm. Basic and adequate kitchenette.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

nigel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
basic yet function. Enjoyed the stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A lovely place to stay with friendly host
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mariam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy check in, very good location.
Stayed 8 nights in Aug 2024
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8/10 Good

phil

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All good nice Staff and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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6/10 Okay

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness
People are clearing living long term here and other guests were very noisy until after 1am . Very average stay for the price we paid
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
close to town, walking distance to most things, would use again in future
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

jake

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable beds, sizable room, cable tv, and a nice bathroom
Stayed 9 nights in Dec 2024
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8/10 Good

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice close to town
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy to deal with booking as last minute Room was nice clean and very quiet Close to town was a bonus and affordable
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025