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City Central Motel Apartments

3.0 star property

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Terrace/patio
Front of property - evening/night
Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Lobby sitting area
Family Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Minibar, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is $61
$53 nightly
$61 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jun 14 - Jun 15

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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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

With a stay at City Central Motel Apartments, you'll be centrally located in Christchurch, just a 4-minute walk from Transitional Cathedral and 6 minutes by foot from One New Zealand Stadium. .This motel is 6.2 mi (9.9 km) from New Brighton Beach and 6.5 mi (10.5 km) from Sumner Beach.
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What's nearby

  • Transitional Cathedral - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • 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

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪bunrunners - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Banh Mi Em - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Mexico - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Scoundrel - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Rydges Latimer - ‬5 min walk

About this property

City Central Motel Apartments

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.

Make yourself at home in one of the 26 guestrooms featuring microwaves and minibars. 32-inch flat-screen televisions with satellite programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as desks and irons/ironing boards.
This motel has 2 floors in 1 building and offers wheelchair access. Amenities include designated smoking areas.
Take advantage of the motel's room service.
Featured amenities include express check-out, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and a 24-hour front desk. Free self parking is available onsite.
Room service is available.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • 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.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 2006
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

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

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

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
Cribs (infant beds) are available for NZD 15.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • 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

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
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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the 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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City Central Motel Apartments Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 166 out of 513 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 219 out of 513 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 84 out of 513 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 28 out of 513 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 16 out of 513 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Jennifer

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

8/10 Good

Keith

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

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

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
Verified

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
Verified

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
Verified

6/10 Okay

Pushpa

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

10/10 Excellent

David

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

10/10 Excellent

nigel

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

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
Verified

8/10 Good

phil

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

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
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mariam

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

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
Verified

6/10 Okay

Christopher

Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very run down and not reflective of photos online.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

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
Verified

8/10 Good

Michelle

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

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
Verified

8/10 Good

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very central so made walking easier
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Stephen

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Perfect for central stay at value level
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very large rooms, convenient location
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Robert de

Flexible check-in was great. Good location. Only thing of caution is that traffic and noise from adjacent rooms (the walls seem to let a lot of sound through) might effect light sleepers.
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2025