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About the Hotel

116 Mcfaddens Road, Christchurch, New Zealand, 8052
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Near Elmwood Park
Great
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8.6
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Location

Cranford Oak Motel is situated in St Albans, just 10 minutes away from Christchurch's city center. The historic 100-year-old Cranford oak tree marks the entrance, making it easily identifiable. Proximity to Christchurch Airport and main routes provides quick access for business and leisure travel.

Accommodation

The motel offers a variety of spacious rooms catering to different traveler needs. Guests can choose from Queen Studios, King Studios with spa baths, family-sized suites, and accessible options. Each unit includes features such as kitchenettes, private balconies, and Netflix access.

Parking and EV Charging

Each accommodation unit includes a designated free parking space for added convenience. The motel also provides free EV charging for electric vehicle owners. This feature supports sustainable travel while ensuring guests can easily explore the area.

Service

Cranford Oak Motel emphasizes personalized hospitality, making every guest feel welcomed and valued. Friendly staff are available to provide local advice, including dining recommendations and nearby attractions. Exceptional service contributes to a more enjoyable travel experience.

Exploring Christchurch

The motel's central location allows easy access to Christchurch's attractions, including the International Antarctic Centre and Canterbury Museum. Guests can explore nearby dining options and shopping precincts, enhancing their stay. The surrounding area also offers diverse parks and leisure facilities.

Highlights

Location: 10 minutes from Christchurch city center

Rooms: Spa studios for couples

Service: Exceptional service with local advice

Convenience: Free EV charging on-site

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the lovely Botanic Gardens for a peaceful escape.
  • Savor the local delicacy, Whitebait Fritters, at Fiddlesticks.
  • Visit the Quake City Museum to learn about Christchurch's resilience.
  • Explore the quirky shops at the Riverside Market on weekends.
  • Take a scenic punt ride on the Avon River for stunning views.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
50 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior King Studio Spa Bath
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Studio
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Triple Studio
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

116 Mcfaddens Road, Christchurch, New Zealand, 8052
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116 Mcfaddens Road, Christchurch, New Zealand, 8052
Nearby
Church
St Albans Baptist Church
300 m
Restaurants
Papa's Pizza
960 m
159 Cranford Street
The Coffee Fans
960 m
159 Cranford Street
Explore Christchurch
Explore Christchurch
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Canterbury Museum
Canterbury Museum
40 minutes' walk
Canterbury Museum showcases New Zealand's cultural heritage and natural history, including a fascinating Antarctic exhibit.
North Hagley Park
North Hagley Park
35 minutes' walk
North Hagley Park features beautiful gardens and walking paths, perfect for family picnics and leisurely strolls amidst nature.
Quake City
Quake City
35 minutes' walk
Quake City offers immersive experiences about the Christchurch earthquakes, making it an educational stop for all ages.
Christchurch Art Gallery
Christchurch Art Gallery
35 minutes' walk
Christchurch Art Gallery hosts contemporary artworks and offers free admission, alongside engaging exhibitions year-round.
Parks and Gardens
4 minutes' walk
Elmwood Park and Owen Mitchell Park provide excellent spots for walking, jogging, and enjoying open green spaces.
Hiking at Port Hills
20-minute drive
The nearby Port Hills offers thrilling hiking trails with stunning views of Christchurch and the Southern Alps, ideal for adventure seekers.
Papa's Pizza
Papa's Pizza
12 minutes' walk
Papa's Pizza serves delicious, handmade pizzas in a cozy setting with a variety of toppings and vegetarian options.
The Coffee Fans
The Coffee Fans
12 minutes' walk
The Coffee Fans offers a relaxed atmosphere and specialty coffee, with tasty pastries and light meals for a perfect pick-me-up.
Christchurch Casino
Christchurch Casino
30 minutes' walk
Christchurch Casino features gaming, dining, and live entertainment, ideal for adults seeking a fun night out.
The Court Theatre
15 minutes' drive
The Court Theatre presents a variety of performances, including comedies and dramas, suitable for all ages and tastes.
Getting around
City Centre
Christchurch6 min  ·  3.7 km
Airports
Christchurch Airport (CHC)15 min  ·  9.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
18
FAQs
About Cranford Oak Motel
How far is Cranford Oak Motel from Christchurch International Airport?
The hotel is 13 minutes' drive, approximately 7 km, from Christchurch International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Cranford Oak Motel?
Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 10:00.
Is there free parking available at Cranford Oak Motel?
The hotel offers free off-street parking for all guests.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Cranford Oak Motel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a kitchenette, and sound-insulated walls.
What dining options are available near Cranford Oak Motel?
Nearby dining options include Souvlaki Licious and The Coffee Fans, both located 1 km away.
What recreational facilities does Cranford Oak Motel provide?
The motel features recreational facilities including a garden and access to nearby golf courses.
Does Cranford Oak Motel offer facilities for business travelers?
The hotel provides tour/ticket assistance and a computer station for business-related needs.
What type of environment does Cranford Oak Motel have?
Cranford Oak Motel is a smoke-free environment with sound-insulated walls for guest comfort.
How far is Cranford Oak Motel from the Christchurch city centre?
The hotel is about 10 minutes' drive, approximately 5 km, from the Christchurch city centre.

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