168 Bealey Ave,
Christchurch,
New Zealand,
Canterbury
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Close to the city center
Great
8.5
8.5
/10
4.3
4.6
/5
Amenities
Admiral Motel offers a range of self-catering accommodations including spacious studios and apartments equipped with kitchenettes. Each unit contains a flat-screen television and access to laundry facilities for guest convenience. The motel also has a barbecue area allowing guests to enjoy outdoor meals during their stay.
Rooms
The motel comprises 21 well-appointed units featuring both standard and deluxe options suitable for solo travelers and families. Guests can choose from a variety of room sizes, accommodating up to six people. Each room includes heating and electric blankets for added comfort during cooler nights.
Location
Admiral Motel is located just a 5-minute drive from Christchurch Airport, offering easy access for arriving guests. The motel sits a short distance from central Christchurch, where visitors can explore the Botanic Gardens and various dining options. Transportation services, including rental cars and taxis, are available nearby.
Family-Friendly
Admiral Motel provides family-friendly accommodations that include spacious units ideal for larger groups. The property offers children's playground facilities to keep younger guests entertained. Additionally, cots are available upon request to accommodate infants comfortably.
Dining
While there is no on-site restaurant, each unit is equipped with kitchen facilities, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. Local dining options are accessible within a short walk, providing a variety of cuisines. The surrounding area also features grocery stores for convenient shopping.
Highlights
Location: 5-minute drive from Christchurch Airport
Rooms: 21 well-appointed units
Family-Friendly: family-friendly accommodations
Amenities: barbecue area
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the serene Botanic Gardens for relaxation.
Savor the iconic cheese rolls at the Canterbury Cheesemonger.
Visit the Quake City museum for an interactive earthquake experience.
Discover the hidden gems of the Arts Centre at weekend markets.
Enjoy local craft beer at the popular Christchurch Brewery.
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Admiral Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Studio
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Apartment Ground Floor
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
650 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Apartment
2 persons
810 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
Admiral Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Board games
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
Curtains
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Dining Onsite
Admiral Motel offers a delightful array of dining options nestled within a vibrant neighborhood brimming with shops, restaurants, bars, and cafes. Guests can explore a medley of culinary experiences that reflect local flavors and inviting atmospheres, perfect for any craving or occasion.
Local Fusion Bistro
Contemporary regional cuisine
Ambiance
A cozy corner bistro decorated with rustic wooden accents and soft lighting, creating a relaxed and welcoming dining experience.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes feature seasonal ingredients, with a menu that changes regularly; not to be missed are the artisan pizzas and craft cocktails that complement the vibrant atmosphere.
Reservation
Recommended, especially during peak hours.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; 7 AM - 10 PM.
The Oceanview Grill
Grilled seafood and meats
Ambiance
Set against a breathtaking backdrop of the coastline, this open-air grill invites guests to savor meals with the sound of waves gently lapping at the shore.
Key Offerings
Thoughtfully curated menu showcases freshly caught seafood and savory barbecued meats. Sunset dinners here are a must for those seeking a picturesque dining experience.
Reservation
Highly recommended for prime sunset seating.
Lunch and dinner; 12 PM - 10 PM.
Café Delights
Coffeehouse and light bites
Ambiance
A bright and cheerful café filled with the aroma of freshly brewed coffee, featuring a mix of cozy seating and outdoor areas for casual gatherings.
Key Offerings
Specialty coffees, homemade pastries, and light sandwiches make this a perfect spot for breakfast or an afternoon pick-me-up.
Reservation
Not typically needed; walk-ins welcome.
Open daily from 7 AM - 5 PM.
Admiral Motel Location
168 Bealey Ave,
Christchurch,
New Zealand,
Canterbury
Map view
168 Bealey Ave,
Christchurch,
New Zealand,
Canterbury
City landmarks
Museum
Canterbury Museum
5300 ft
Church
Cardboard Cathedral
3700 ft
Museum
Quake City
5300 ft
Park
North Hagley Park
5300 ft
Gallery
Christchurch Art Gallery
5300 ft
Square
New Regent Street
3700 ft
Landmark
185 Empty White Chairs
3700 ft
Landmark
2011 quake memorials
5300 ft
Bridge
Bridge of Remembrance
5300 ft
Casino
Christchurch Casino
5300 ft
Park
Hagley Park
1.5
mi
Amusement Park
Margaret Mahy Family Playground
3700 ft
Garden
Mona Vale
1.5
mi
Church
Christchurch Cathedral
1.2
mi
Landmark
Cashel Street
3700 ft
Landmark
Victoria Square
3700 ft
Fountain
Peacock Fountain
5300 ft
Landmark
Latimer Square
3700 ft
Landmark
Christchurch Tramway
5300 ft
Market
The Arts Centre te Matatiki Toi Ora
5300 ft
Landmark
The Chalice
3700 ft
Landmark
Christchurch Town Hall
3700 ft
Landmark
Avon River
5300 ft
Landmark
Victoria Street Clock Tower
2600 ft
Square
Cathedral Square
3700 ft
Landmark
Tree Houses for Swamp Dwellers
2200 ft
Landmark
Godley Statue
3600 ft
Landmark
Christ's College
5300 ft
Landmark
Statue of Robert Falcon Scott
3900 ft
Museum
CoCA - Centre of Contemporary Art
5300 ft
Nearby
Abacus Institute of Studies
1600 ft
Restaurants
Frobisher Espressory
1000 ft
322 Manchester St On-site parking
Hanoi Alley Vietnamese Street Food
4700 ft
18/96 Oxford Terrace
Mama Ree Thai Street Food
3200 ft
2 Papanui Road Merivale
The Butcher's Apron
3000 ft
70 Edgeware Road
Mrs Higgins Oven Fresh Cookies
3800 ft
10 New Regent Street
Explore Christchurch
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Canterbury Museum
20 minutes' walk
Natural and cultural history exhibits showcase the region's heritage. Free admission is available during special events.
Cardboard Cathedral
14 minutes' walk
An innovative architectural feat built from cardboard, symbolizing resilience. A must-see for its unique design and serene ambiance.
Christchurch Art Gallery
20 minutes' walk
Contemporary art exhibitions feature local and international artists. Free admission and engaging workshops are offered frequently.
Quake City
20 minutes' walk
An interactive museum detailing the 2011 earthquake's impact. Engaging displays and personal stories bring history to life.
Hagley Park
30 minutes' walk
Outdoor adventures include trails for walking and cycling in this expansive park. Ideal for relaxation or a family picnic.
Lake Roto Kohatu
10 minutes' drive
Water sports and kayaking options are available at this scenic lake. Rental services make it a perfect getaway for thrill-seekers.
Spa and Wellness Centers
10 minutes' drive
Relax at local spas offering massages and wellness treatments. Perfect for solo travelers needing some self-care during their stay.
Frobisher Espressory
4 minutes' walk
A cozy café known for its specialty coffee and light bites. Offers gluten-free options and a warm atmosphere.
Mama Ree Thai Street Food
12 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai street food served in a vibrant setting. Popular for its pad thai and spring rolls, catering to various dietary needs.
The Butcher's Apron
11 minutes' walk
Classic New Zealand pub with hearty meals. Renowned for its burgers and craft beers, perfect for a casual dinner.
Christchurch Casino
20 minutes' walk
A lively venue with gaming, dining, and nightly entertainment options. Suitable for adults seeking fun and excitement.
New Regent Street
14 minutes' walk
Known for its historic architecture, this vibrant street houses shops and cafes. A perfect spot for all-ages entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Christchurch16 min
·
4300 ft
Airports
Christchurch Airport (CHC)15 min
·
6.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Admiral Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 90 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
75%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 146 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Admiral Motel
What is the distance of Admiral Motel from Christchurch International Airport?
The hotel is located 9 km from Christchurch International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Admiral Motel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What room amenities does Admiral Motel provide?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and a coffee/tea maker.
Is there on-site parking available at Admiral Motel?
Yes, there is free public parking available on-site.
What outdoor activities can guests enjoy at Admiral Motel?
Guests can partake in skiing and access nearby golf courses.
What nearby attractions can be found close to Admiral Motel?
Nearby attractions include Canterbury Museum (2 km), Hagley Park (2 km), and Christchurch Art Gallery (1 km).
What dining options are available near Admiral Motel?
Nearby dining options include Bealey's Speights Ale House (0.5 km) and Thai Container (0.5 km).
Does Admiral Motel have a playground for children?
Yes, the hotel features a children's playground on-site.
Does Admiral Motel offer a complimentary airport shuttle service?
Yes, guests can utilize the free airport shuttle service.
What facilities are provided in the rooms at Admiral Motel?
Rooms feature a seating area, private bathroom with shower, and free toiletries.
How far is Admiral Motel from the center of Christchurch?
The hotel is located approximately 5 km from the city center.