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About the Hotel

2 Waipapa Avenue 2K, Diamond Harbour, New Zealand, 8972
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Near Lyttelton Harbour
Perfect
9.6
/10

Location

Taimana Boutique Motel is located in Diamond Harbour, providing direct access to stunning coastal scenery and the nearby ferry service to Lyttelton. The central location allows guests to explore the surrounding hills and bays, whether by walking or cycling along designated trails. Just 20 minutes from Christchurch, the motel offers a picturesque escape from the city.

Rooms

The motel comprises 6 contemporary units, each equipped with kitchen facilities and private bathrooms. Spacious balconies offer views of the harbor, enhancing the enjoyment of the natural surroundings. The rooms cater to both couples and small families, accommodating various needs and preferences.

Dining

Taimana Boutique Motel does not operate an on-site restaurant; however, nearby dining options abound. Local cafés and eateries are within walking distance, serving delicious meals and local flavors. Guests can also prepare their own meals in-room, thanks to the available kitchen facilities.

Family-Friendly

The motel welcomes families, offering rooms that can accommodate children comfortably. Nearby playgrounds and recreational areas enhance the family experience. The accessible coastal walks provide fun opportunities for family outings.

Activities

Guests at Taimana Boutique Motel can enjoy a range of outdoor activities, including kayaking, fishing, and hiking in the surrounding hills. The scenic surroundings are ideal for photography and exploration of local wildlife. The proximity to the ferry also allows for easy access to additional adventures in Lyttelton.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to stunning coastal scenery

Rooms: 6 contemporary units with kitchen facilities

Family: Rooms that accommodate children comfortably

Activities: Kayaking, fishing, and hiking

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the Diamond Harbour Beach for stunning sunset views.
  • Indulge in freshly-caught fish and chips at the local Fish 'n' Chips shop.
  • Visit the historic Diamond Harbour School, a delightful landmark.
  • Check out local artisans at the Diamond Harbour Craft Market on Sundays.
  • Take a scenic hike on the nearby Bridle Path for panoramic vistas.
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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
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
12 m² 
1 King-size bed
Sea view
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
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Pet amenities available

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

2 Waipapa Avenue 2K, Diamond Harbour, New Zealand, 8972
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2 Waipapa Avenue 2K, Diamond Harbour, New Zealand, 8972
Nearby
Stoddart cottage
580 m
Restaurants
Preserved Cook School & Eatery
720 m
2A Waipapa Ave
Explore Diamond Harbour
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mount Herbert Parish
10 minutes' walk
Historic church featuring stunning architecture and panoramic views of the surrounding hills and waterways.
St Andrew's Community Church
10 minutes' walk
Charming local church known for its beautiful stained glass and inviting community atmosphere.
Ripapa Island
Ripapa Island
15 minutes' walk
Rich in history, this island features colonial-era ruins and offers insights into the region's past.
Torpedo & Mine Store
15 minutes' walk
Historic site showcasing maritime defense artifacts with fascinating insights into local naval history.
Hiking at Orton Bradley Park
10 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails suitable for all levels, offering breathtaking views and abundant wildlife.
Kayaking at Diamond Harbour
10 minutes' drive
Adventurous watersport that allows guests to explore the harbor; kayak rentals available nearby.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions in serene settings, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Preserved Cook School & Eatery
Preserved Cook School & Eatery
9 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery offering farm-to-table cuisine with a focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients.
Wunderbar
10 minutes' drive
Lively atmosphere featuring a mix of local brews and delicious pub fare; great for casual dining.
Lyttelton Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Local theater hosting diverse performances, from plays to live music; ideal for culture enthusiasts.
The Harbour View Hotel
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly pub with a vibrant atmosphere; weekly trivia nights and live music events.
Getting around
City Centre
Diamond Harbour16 min  ·  1.3 km
Airports
Christchurch Airport (CHC)63 min  ·  41.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
FAQs
About Taimana Boutique Motel
What is the distance from Taimana Boutique Motel to Christchurch International Airport?
The nearest airport is Christchurch International Airport, located 40 km away.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Taimana Boutique Motel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Taimana Boutique Motel?
Free private parking is available on-site, and reservation is not needed.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Taimana Boutique Motel?
Rooms are fitted with a flat-screen TV, a kitchenette, a private bathroom, and a balcony with a sea view.
What popular attractions are near Taimana Boutique Motel?
Nearby attractions include Christchurch Gondola (29 km), Canterbury Museum (32 km), and the Chalice (31 km).
Is there Wi-Fi available at Taimana Boutique Motel?
Free Wi-Fi is available for all guests.
What dining options are available at Taimana Boutique Motel?
There are no on-site dining options, but guests can enjoy nearby restaurants within 1 km.
Does Taimana Boutique Motel provide any business services?
The hotel provides a desk in each room, which can serve as a workspace.
What are the recreational facilities at Taimana Boutique Motel?
Guests can enjoy beach access as part of the property's leisure activities.
Is there a 24-hour front desk service at Taimana Boutique Motel?
Staff are available at the 24-hour front desk to provide advice and assistance.

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9.6
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