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About the Hotel

430 Hagley Ave, Christchurch, New Zealand
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Close to Victoria Lake
Great
8.3
8.0
/10
3.8
3.6
/5

Location

Gothic Heights Motel is situated near the heart of Christchurch, providing easy access to various city attractions. Its proximity to the International Antarctic Centre makes it a convenient choice for travelers seeking exploration. The motel is also within a short drive to the stunning Botanic Gardens and Canterbury Museum.

Rooms

The motel offers a variety of spacious rooms equipped with kitchenettes, including studio and family units. Each room includes a flat-screen TV and complimentary tea and coffee making facilities. Select rooms feature private balconies, which provide an opportunity for outdoor relaxation.

Dining

Gothic Heights Motel provides a self-catering option with well-equipped kitchenettes available in all rooms. Nearby dining options include a range of local eateries and cafés, allowing guests to explore diverse culinary experiences. The proximity to a supermarket enhances convenience for guests preferring to prepare their own meals.

Family Amenities

The motel supports family stays with spacious family units that can accommodate larger groups. Children are welcomed with a range of activities close by, including parks and recreational areas. Additionally, Gothic Heights offers BBQ facilities for family gatherings and outdoor dining.

Extras

Gothic Heights Motel allows guests to park for free on-site, providing added convenience during their stay. Laundry facilities are available for guests' use, making longer stays more manageable. The 24-hour front desk ensures assistance is always accessible, enhancing the overall guest experience.

Highlights

Location: Near International Antarctic Centre

Rooms: Studio and family units with kitchenettes

Dining: Self-catering options available

Family Amenities: Spacious family units and BBQ facilities

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Christchurch Botanic Gardens for peaceful beauty.
  • Taste the famous Canterbury lamb at Fiddlesticks Restaurant & Bar.
  • Visit the stunning Transitional Cathedral in the city center.
  • Explore the Arts Centre for unique artisan products and galleries.
  • Check out the Riverside Market for fresh produce and local eats.
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Gothic Heights Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Studio
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Studio
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
475 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Twin Studio
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Gothic Heights Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Business

  • Business centre

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Gothic Heights Motel Location

430 Hagley Ave, Christchurch, New Zealand
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430 Hagley Ave, Christchurch, New Zealand
Nearby
North Hagley Park
Victoria Lake
1100 ft
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Explore Christchurch
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Canterbury Museum
Canterbury Museum
20 minutes' walk
Cultural hub featuring exhibits on New Zealand's history, natural sciences, and Maori culture. Free admission days available.
Christchurch Art Gallery
Christchurch Art Gallery
20 minutes' walk
Modern art space showcasing local and international artists, with a stunning architectural design. Free admission.
Hagley Park
Hagley Park
20 minutes' walk
Expansive greenery perfect for picnics, walking, or cycling. Events and festivals held throughout the year.
Victoria Lake
Victoria Lake
4 minutes' walk
Scenic lake surrounded by beautiful walks and gardens, ideal for a leisurely stroll or family gatherings.
Bike Rentals
10 minutes' walk
Explore Christchurch's bike paths with local rental services. Ideal for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.
Spa Treatments
8 minutes' walk
Nearby wellness centers offer relaxing spa services. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Oddfellows Cafe
Oddfellows Cafe
8 minutes' walk
Charming café serving all-day brunch with a focus on fresh, local ingredients. Vegetarian options available.
Mugen
Mugen
8 minutes' walk
Sushi and Japanese cuisine in a cozy setting. Known for high-quality ingredients and unique rolls.
Town Tonic
Town Tonic
8 minutes' walk
Trendy eatery featuring hearty meals and craft beverages. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
Horncastle Arena
Horncastle Arena
25 minutes' walk
Host to live music and sporting events. A vibrant venue attracting a variety of national and international acts.
Christchurch Attractions
Christchurch Attractions
10 minutes' walk
Fun interactive experiences for all ages. Family-friendly entertainment with diverse activities available.
Getting around
City Centre
Christchurch20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Christchurch Airport (CHC)17 min  ·  6.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
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 cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Chinese, Hindi, Gujarati
Number of rooms:
15

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Gothic Heights Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 342 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 648 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Gothic Heights Motel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Gothic Heights Motel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Gothic Heights Motel from Christchurch Airport?
The hotel is a 15-minute drive from Christchurch Airport.
Is there parking available at Gothic Heights Motel?
Private parking is available on-site for free, but a reservation is needed.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Gothic Heights Motel?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kitchenette, and a private bathroom.
What dining options are available near Gothic Heights Motel?
Nearby restaurants include New York Deli, Oddfellows Cafe, Town Tonic, and Luciano Espresso Bar, all within 0.5 km.
What facilities are available for business travelers at Gothic Heights Motel?
The motel provides a business center and express check-in/out services.
How far is Gothic Heights Motel from the nearest attractions?
The hotel is within a 5-minute drive from the Botanic Gardens, Christchurch Railway Station, and Christchurch Arts Centre.
What type of rooms does Gothic Heights Motel offer?
The motel offers 15 air-conditioned units with kitchen facilities on the ground floor.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Gothic Heights Motel?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in public areas.
What local attractions are accessible from Gothic Heights Motel?
Nearby attractions include Hagley Park and the Punting on the Avon experience.
Are there laundry facilities available at Gothic Heights Motel?
Yes, laundry facilities are available on-site.
What is the policy regarding smoking at Gothic Heights Motel?
The motel operates a smoke-free policy.

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