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About the Hotel

282 Blenhiem Road, Christchurch, New Zealand, 8041
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Close to Horncastle Arena
Very good
7.6
/10
3.5
3.9
/5

Location

Blenheim Road Motor Lodge is conveniently located in Christchurch, just a short drive from the Christchurch Airport. The lodge provides easy access to the central city, making it suitable for business and leisure travelers alike. Nearby attractions include the Canterbury Museum and the Botanic Gardens, allowing guests to explore the city comfortably.

Rooms

The lodge offers 16 spacious and well-equipped rooms with amenities tailored for guest comfort. Each room features kitchen facilities, allowing for self-catering options during the stay. For more luxurious experiences, some rooms come with spa baths for relaxation.

Wellness

The property includes spa services focusing on relaxation and well-being, catering to those looking to unwind. Guests can schedule massages and various therapies designed to rejuvenate. This wellness option helps to enhance the overall experience while staying at the lodge.

Business Facilities

The lodge accommodates business travelers with its conference room, which includes audio-visual equipment for meetings. High-speed internet access is provided throughout the property, facilitating seamless connectivity. This combination allows for effective business operations during stays.

Dining

Blenheim Road Motor Lodge allows guests to enjoy meal options with its kitchen facilities available in the rooms. Local dining options are also within easy reach for those seeking diverse cuisine. The lodge's location enables easy access to nearby cafes and restaurants.

Highlights

Location: Short drive from Christchurch Airport

Rooms: 16 spacious rooms with spa baths

Wellness: Spa services with massages

Business: Conference room with audio-visual equipment

“While the location proves convenient, especially near AMI Stadium and Hagley Park, reports of rooms not matching expectations raise concerns. Kitchenettes and on-site parking are practical, but the inconsistency between booking and reality gives pause. I believe potential guests should weigh the benefits against the reported issues.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Studio
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Family Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Queen Studio
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Comfort Triple Room
2 persons
915 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Car hire

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

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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Blenheim Road Motor Lodge Location

282 Blenhiem Road, Christchurch, New Zealand, 8041
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282 Blenhiem Road, Christchurch, New Zealand, 8041
Nearby
Canterbury District Health Board
1900 ft
Addington Raceway
1700 ft
Restaurants
Punjabi Dhaba
300 ft
280 Blenheim Road Riccarton
Shahi
300 ft
280 Blenheim road
Dose Diner NZ
1400 ft
295 Blenheim Road Upper Riccarton
Couplands Bakery
1100 ft
221 Blenheim Road Riccarton
Mefco - Mediterranean Food Company
1400 ft
24B Acheron Drive Riccarton
Madam Kwong's Restaurant
3000 ft
155 Blenheim Road
Hello Vietnam
3500 ft
235 Riccarton Road Shop 5-8
Big Gary's Burger & Chips
3400 ft
249B Riccarton Road Upper Riccarton
The Camden Restaurant & Bar
3700 ft
235 Riccarton Road Level 1
The Lucky Thai
3700 ft
299 A Main South Road
Vegetartain World
3700 ft
233 Riccarton Road
Explore Christchurch
Explore Christchurch
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Canterbury Museum
Canterbury Museum
35 minutes walking
Cultural treasure showcasing New Zealand's natural history. Offers free admission and fascinating exhibitions.
Mona Vale
Mona Vale
30 minutes walking
Historic gardens and charming architecture, perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics by the river.
Hagley Park
Hagley Park
30 minutes walking
Expansive and lush park ideal for walking, jogging, and enjoying nature, with access to the Botanic Gardens.
AMI Stadium
AMI Stadium
17 minutes walking
Home to thrilling rugby matches and concerts, a must-visit for sports enthusiasts and entertainment lovers.
Avon River Kayaking
10 minutes driving
Thrilling kayaking experience on the Avon River. Rentals available nearby, great for both beginners and pros.
Riccarton Bush Walk
25 minutes walking
Relaxing walking trails through ancient trees in a protected nature reserve. Suitable for families and nature lovers.
Punjabi Dhaba
Punjabi Dhaba
1 minute walking
Authentic Indian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Try their butter chicken and enjoy vegetarian options.
Dose Diner NZ
Dose Diner NZ
6 minutes walking
Casual eatery known for its fresh, healthy meals. Popular for brunch, with diverse menu catering to dietary needs.
Horncastle Arena
Horncastle Arena
30 minutes walking
Vibrant venue for concerts and events. Features weekly live shows and a lively atmosphere for all ages.
Addington Raceway
7 minutes walking
Exciting horse racing events and live entertainment. Family-friendly with various dining options available.
Getting around town
City Centre
Christchurch7 min  ·  2.6 mi
Airports
Christchurch Airport (CHC)12 min  ·  5.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-20:00
Check-out
from 04:00-10:00
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:
8

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 65 verified reviews
7.4/10
Very good
77%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Good value
Good shower
Good TV
Cons
Plumbing issues
Maintenance needed
Dangerous paths
Guest reviews
based on 175 reviews
7.6/10
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About Blenheim Road Motor Lodge
What are the check-in and check-out times at Blenheim Road Motor Lodge?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Blenheim Road Motor Lodge from Christchurch International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 13 minutes' drive from Christchurch International Airport.
Are there any kitchen facilities in the rooms at Blenheim Road Motor Lodge?
Each room includes a kitchenette equipped with a toaster, kettle, microwave, and refrigerator for meal preparation.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Blenheim Road Motor Lodge?
Nearby attractions include AMI Stadium (8 minutes' drive), Hagley Park (12 minutes' drive), and the University of Canterbury (1 km).
What dining options are near Blenheim Road Motor Lodge?
Nearby restaurants include Couplands Bakery (0.5 km) and Welcome Vegetarian Cafe (1 km).
What amenities do the rooms at Blenheim Road Motor Lodge include?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms, electric blankets, and access to a lovely garden.
Is internet access available at Blenheim Road Motor Lodge?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is provided throughout the hotel.
What laundry facilities are available at Blenheim Road Motor Lodge?
The hotel offers laundry facilities, including dry cleaning services.
What recreational facilities does Blenheim Road Motor Lodge offer?
The hotel provides access to a garden and private patios for relaxation.

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