23 South Terrace,
Darfield,
New Zealand,
Canterbury
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Close to the Darfield Gift Gallery
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Location
Darfield Motel is located 35 km west of Christchurch, providing easy access to various attractions. The hotel sits across the road from the TranzAlpine train station, allowing guests to embark on scenic journeys through the Southern Alps. Nearby, options for outdoor activities include skiing at popular fields within a 40-minute drive.
Room Variety
Accommodation at Darfield Motel ranges from spacious studio rooms to family units and luxury access units. Each unit includes a kitchenette equipped with essential appliances, offering guests the ability to prepare meals. The three-bedroom cottage is perfect for groups or extended stays, featuring a fully equipped kitchen and ample space.
Activities
The Darfield area offers a range of activities, including hot air ballooning, fishing, and horse trekking. Guests can also explore local hiking tracks or visit nearby wineries. The hotel serves as a stopover for those participating in Coast to Coast training or triathlons.
Amenities
Darfield Motel provides an outdoor BBQ area and a coin-operated laundry for guest convenience. The property offers free parking and access to a DVD library for entertainment. The motel also features electric car charging stations, making it accessible for eco-conscious travelers.
Dining Options
The town of Darfield hosts a variety of dining establishments, including restaurants and cafes, all within walking distance of the motel. Guests can enjoy local bakeries and takeaways, providing convenient meal options. Additional amenities like a supermarket and gift shops are also nearby.
Highlights
Location: 35 km west of Christchurch
Room Variety: spacious studio rooms
Activities: hot air ballooning and fishing
Amenities: outdoor BBQ area and DVD library
Must-do experiences
Visit the charming Darfield Domain for a scenic picnic.
Try the famous Darfield pies at The Corner Bakery.
Explore the historic Darfield Gallery of Arts for local talent.
Take a stroll by the Waimakariri River for breathtaking views.
Check out the Darfield Farmers' Market for fresh produce and crafts.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Studio
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Deluxe Queen Studio
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Double Room
2 persons
50 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Ski storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Skiing
Tennis court
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
In-room breakfast
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
BBQ facilities
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
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
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
23 South Terrace,
Darfield,
New Zealand,
Canterbury
Map view
23 South Terrace,
Darfield,
New Zealand,
Canterbury
City landmarks
Store
Darfield Gift Gallery
700 m
Landmark
Trinity Church
700 m
Landmark
St Joseph's Church
700 m
Landmark
McHughs Forest Park
2.6
km
Landmark
MountainView Community Church
1.3
km
Landmark
Darfield Baptist Church
1.7
km
Nearby
MountainView Community Church
160 m
Restaurants
The Fat Beagle
800 m
51 South Terrace
Explore Darfield
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Darfield Gift Gallery
9 minutes' walk
Art and craft exhibits showcasing local talent. Unique gifts and local artwork available for purchase.
Trinity Church
9 minutes' walk
Beautiful historic church known for its architecture and community services. A peaceful spot for reflection.
McHughs Forest Park
10 minutes' drive
Lush park offering walking trails and picnic areas. Ideal for outdoor family activities and relaxation.
St Joseph's Church
9 minutes' walk
Architecturally striking church with rich history. Welcoming atmosphere for visitors and locals alike.
McHughs Forest Park Hiking
10 minutes' drive
Exciting hiking trails suitable for various skill levels. Scenic views and wildlife encounters await.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available nearby. Perfect for unwinding after a busy day, suitable for all levels.
The Fat Beagle
10 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for its hearty breakfasts and homemade pastries. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Local Bars and Live Music Venues
5 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightlife with live music options. Weekly events feature local bands in a lively, social setting.
Community Events at MountainView Community Church
5 minutes' drive
Regular community gatherings and family-friendly events. Engaging activities for all ages throughout the year.
Getting around
City Centre
Darfield3 min
·
200 m
Airports
Christchurch Airport (CHC)60 min
·
40.0
km
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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
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
13
FAQs
About Darfield Motel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Darfield Motel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Darfield Motel from Christchurch Airport?
The hotel is 30 km from Christchurch Airport, which is approximately a 30-minute drive.
Is parking available at Darfield Motel?
Private parking is available on-site for free, and no reservation is needed.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Darfield Motel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a satellite flat-screen TV, a DVD player, a kitchenette, and free toiletries.
What recreational activities are available at Darfield Motel?
Guests can enjoy activities such as skiing and access to a nearby golf course.
Does Darfield Motel allow pets?
Pets are allowed on request at the hotel.
What are some nearby attractions to Darfield Motel?
Nearby attractions include the Canterbury Ski Fields, Hororata Golf Club, and Darfield hot air ballooning.
What facilities does Darfield Motel offer for laundry?
The hotel provides a coin-operated washing machine and free dryer facilities for guests.
How far is Darfield Motel from the center of Christchurch?
The hotel is located 40 km from the center of Christchurch.
What types of accommodation are available at Darfield Motel?
The property offers spacious rooms with kitchen facilities that cater to families and groups.
Is there free Wi-Fi at Darfield Motel?
Yes, guests can stay connected with free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel.
Is there a BBQ facility available at Darfield Motel?
Guests can prepare meals using the BBQ facilities provided by the hotel.