35 Papanui Road,
Christchurch,
New Zealand,
Canterbury
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Walking distance to Victoria Street shops
Great
8.6
9.0
/10
4.0
4.4
/5
Accommodation
Ashford Motor Lodge offers spacious units furnished with a focus on guest comfort. Each setup includes a second TV in bedrooms, Sky TV, and a heated blanket for added relaxation. The hotel maintains high standards and provides fresh towels daily, ensuring a pleasant stay.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
The hotel welcomes pets with a newly built, 80 sqm OFF LEASH DOG AREA, the largest of its kind in the vicinity. This fully fenced grass area allows pets to play freely while owners relax. The pet-friendly policy makes it easy for guests to travel with furry companions without worry.
Location
Ashford Motor Lodge is centrally located within Christchurch, allowing easy walking access to Merivale Mall and Victoria Street shops. Nearby attractions include Hagley Park and local restaurants, all just moments away. The hotel is also a short drive from the airport and train station, catering to convenient travel.
Leisure Amenities
Guests can enjoy a seasonal electric heated swimming pool, perfect for a refreshing swim. The surrounding garden setting provides a relaxing outdoor experience. For added convenience, the hotel offers a guest laundry service.
Dining Options
The hotel partners with Pavilions Restaurant across the road for chargeback dining options, offering a convenient meal experience. Guests can easily access varied dining selections nearby, enhancing their stay. The commitment to providing great value extends to local culinary experiences.
Highlights
Accommodation: Spacious luxurious accommodation
Pet Amenities: OFF LEASH DOG AREA
Location: Central location within walking distance
Dining: Chargeback dining options at Pavilions Restaurant
Must-do experiences
Visit the Christchurch Botanic Gardens for stunning floral displays.
Explore the vibrant Riverside Market on weekends for local foods.
Visit the Quake City Museum to learn about the 2011 earthquake.
Don't miss the street art in the Laneways of central Christchurch.
Try the famous Canterbury lamb at Fiddlesticks Restaurant.
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Ashford Motor Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Studio
2 persons
520 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
520 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
520 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities
Ashford Motor Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Water sports
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Shallow end
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Ashford Motor Lodge Location
35 Papanui Road,
Christchurch,
New Zealand,
Canterbury
Map view
35 Papanui Road,
Christchurch,
New Zealand,
Canterbury
City landmarks
Museum
Canterbury Museum
4600 ft
Gallery
Christchurch Art Gallery
4600 ft
Bridge
Bridge of Remembrance
4600 ft
Museum
Quake City
4600 ft
Park
Hagley Park
1.3
mi
Park
North Hagley Park
4600 ft
Church
Cardboard Cathedral
1.2
mi
Landmark
Victoria Square
1.1
mi
Fountain
Peacock Fountain
4600 ft
Garden
Mona Vale
1.2
mi
Landmark
Christ's College
4600 ft
Square
New Regent Street
1.1
mi
Landmark
2011 quake memorials
4600 ft
Casino
Christchurch Casino
4600 ft
Landmark
185 Empty White Chairs
1.3
mi
Landmark
Christchurch Town Hall
1.1
mi
Landmark
Statue of Robert Falcon Scott
4900 ft
Landmark
Kate Sheppard Memorial
4600 ft
Museum
CoCA - Centre of Contemporary Art
4300 ft
Landmark
New Zealand World Peace Bell
4200 ft
Landmark
Tree Houses for Swamp Dwellers
4200 ft
Landmark
Latimer Square
1.1
mi
Landmark
William Sefton Moorhouse Statue
4800 ft
Landmark
Avon River
4600 ft
Landmark
Hagley Oval
1.3
mi
Landmark
Floral Clock
3900 ft
Landmark
Canterbury Provincial Buildings
4100 ft
Market
The Arts Centre te Matatiki Toi Ora
4600 ft
Nearby
Church
Knox Church
1700 ft
Corner of Montreal and Victoria Streets Central City
Victoria Street Clock Tower
1700 ft
Restaurants
Pedro's House of Lamb
500 ft
17b Papanui Road Merivale
Jimmy's Restaurant and Bar
200 ft
42 Papanui Rd
Strawberry Fare
1100 ft
19 Bealey Avenue Calton Mill Cnr
Carlton Bar & Restaurant Christchurch
700 ft
Cnr Bealey Avenue & Papanui Road
Keo Thai
800 ft
13-14 Carlton Courts 4 Papanui Road
Vesuvio Jazz & Tapas Bar
800 ft
4 Papanui Road Shop 10
The Athens Yacht Club
1200 ft
179 Victoria Street
Hachi Hachi Victoria St
1100 ft
177 Victoria Street Central City
Procope Coffee House
1300 ft
165 Victoria St
Cafe Metro
1400 ft
corner of Merivale Lane and Papanui Road
Explore Christchurch
Explore Christchurch
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Canterbury Museum
17 minutes' walk
Canterbury Museum features extensive exhibits on local history and culture. Free admission on specific days makes it accessible for all.
Christchurch Art Gallery
17 minutes' walk
Christchurch Art Gallery showcases contemporary Kiwi art. The building itself is an architectural gem, attracting art lovers daily.
Hagley Park
25 minutes' walk
Hagley Park offers vast green spaces and beautiful gardens. Perfect for leisurely walks or picnics, it's an urban oasis.
Quake City
17 minutes' walk
Quake City presents the story of Christchurch's earthquakes through engaging exhibits. It's an informative stop for history enthusiasts.
Cycling in Hagley Park
25 minutes' walk
Cycling in Hagley Park offers scenic tracks for all skill levels, with bike rentals available nearby.
Relaxation at a Spa
8 minutes' drive
Local spas provide a range of relaxation treatments. Booking ahead is recommended, especially during weekends.
Pedro's House of Lamb
2 minutes' walk
Pedro's offers delicious lamb dishes in a cozy setting. Known for its roast lamb, perfect for a hearty meal.
Carlton Bar & Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Carlton serves contemporary New Zealand cuisine, with a relaxed vibe and outdoor seating. Reservations are encouraged.
Christchurch Casino
17 minutes' walk
Christchurch Casino provides a lively atmosphere with gaming tables and restaurants. Live events happen frequently.
New Regent Street
25 minutes' walk
New Regent Street features boutique shops and cafes, often hosting street performances making it a vibrant area to visit.
Getting around
City Centre
Christchurch21 min
·
1.1
mi
Airports
Christchurch (CHC)14 min
·
5.5
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
27
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Ashford Motor Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 431 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 1106 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Ashford Motor Lodge
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Ashford Motor Lodge?
Check-in is available from 14:00 and check-out is required by 10:00.
How far is Ashford Motor Lodge from Christchurch Airport?
The hotel is 15 km from Christchurch Airport, approximately a 15-minute drive.
What nearby attractions can be visited while staying at Ashford Motor Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Hagley Park (2 km), Canterbury Museum (2 km), and Christchurch Botanic Gardens (2 km).
What amenities are available for guests at Ashford Motor Lodge?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, free off-street parking, a seasonal heated outdoor swimming pool, and laundry facilities.
What room features are offered at Ashford Motor Lodge?
Rooms include an LCD TV with cable channels, a fully equipped kitchen in some, microwave, fridge, and private bathrooms with showers.
Are there dining options available near Ashford Motor Lodge?
Nearby dining options include Jimmy's Restaurant and Bar (0.5 km), Keo Thai (0.5 km), and Strawberry Fare (0.5 km).
Is parking available at Ashford Motor Lodge?
Yes, free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What is the pet policy at Ashford Motor Lodge?
Pets are allowed on request, with a charge of $20 per dog per night, and only in designated downstairs units.
Does Ashford Motor Lodge have any outdoor facilities?
Yes, the hotel features a landscaped garden, outdoor dining area, and picnic area.
Is there a swimming pool at Ashford Motor Lodge?
The hotel has a seasonal heated outdoor swimming pool available for guests.
What are the main highlights of Ashford Motor Lodge?
Highlights include a friendly atmosphere, eco-friendly practices, and spacious, self-contained accommodations.
How far is Ashford Motor Lodge from Christchurch Railway Station?
The hotel is 10 km from Christchurch Railway Station, approximately a 10-minute drive.
Does Ashford Motor Lodge offer laundry services?
Yes, guests have access to laundry facilities during their stay.
What family-friendly services are available at Ashford Motor Lodge?
The hotel provides child services, cots, and a dedicated off-leash dog area for pet owners.