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Commodore Motor Lodge

3.0 star property
Motel in Ashburton with free parking

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Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Private kitchen
Fridge, microwave, electric kettle, toaster
Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Living area
Apartment, 1 Bedroom
Garden

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
The current price is NZ$136
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June

Explore the area

Map
814-816 East St, Ashburton, 7700
  • Ashburton Domain
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Trott's Garden
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Lake Hood
    ‪18 min drive‬

Room options

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Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Private kitchen

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Fridge
Dining table
Smart TV
3 bedrooms
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Single Beds

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Apartment, 1 Bedroom

Apartment, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Fridge
Dining table
Smart TV
5 bedrooms
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

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Family Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Living area

Family Apartment, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Fridge
Dining table
Smart TV
2 bedrooms
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

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Studio

Studio

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Fridge
Dining table
Smart TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Studio (Compact)

Studio (Compact)

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Fridge
Dining table
Smart TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the area

Ashburton

At Commodore Motor Lodge you'll be within a 10-minute walk of Ashburton Domain and 1.7 km (1.1 mi) from Historic Art Gallery and Museum. Highlights at this motel include in-room free WiFi and Smart TVs. .This pet-friendly motel offers free WiFi in public areas, a garden and a picnic area. Added amenities include laundry facilities, express check-in and express check-out. Continental breakfast is available daily between 8:00 AM and 1:00 PM. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Sights within a 10-minute drive of this 3-property class Netherby motel include Ashburton Aviation Museum and Trott's Garden.
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What's nearby

  • Ashburton Domain - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Historic Art Gallery and Museum - 2 min drive - 1.5 km
  • Trott's Garden - 6 min drive - 4.7 km
  • The Plains Vintage Railway and Historical Museum - 8 min drive - 6.2 km
  • Lake Hood - 18 min drive - 12.3 km

Getting around

  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 61 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Burger King - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Ashburton Club & Msa - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Tinwald Tavern - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Kfc - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Commodore Motor Lodge

Motel in Ashburton with free parking
Commodore Motor Lodge offers its guests a garden, a picnic area, and laundry facilities. Public spaces have free WiFi. Commodore Motor Lodge also features express check-in, express check-out, and a front desk safe. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Ashburton motel.

  • 1 floor
  • 14 guestrooms or units
  • 4 buildings
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Smoking in designated areas
Commodore Motor Lodge offers 14 accommodations with a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board. 43-inch Smart televisions come with satellite channels and Netflix. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and microwaves. Bathrooms include a shower and complimentary toiletries.

This Ashburton motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM for a fee: NZD 18 for adults and NZD 18 for children

Things to do

  • Playground

Family friendly

  • Dining table
  • Free cot
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 9 accessible parking spaces
  • No lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 floor
  • 4 buildings
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free cot
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 43-inch smart TV with satellite channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

More

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

  • Pets are welcome and stay free

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 20 per night.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: from approximately NZD 18.00 for adults and from NZD 18.00 for children
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 20 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cots/infant beds
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and mobile payments; cash is not accepted
Mobile payment options include: Google Pay, Apple Pay, Huawei Pay, Tap & Go, UnionPay QuickPass, Amazon Pay, PayPal and PayNow
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cots/infant beds. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, debit cards, mobile payments, Google Pay, Apple Pay, Huawei Pay, Tap & Go and UnionPay QuickPass. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Commodore Motor Lodge?

Commodore Motor Lodge offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Commodore Motor Lodge?

As of 15 Jun 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Commodore Motor Lodge on 28 Jun 2025 start from NZ$136.35, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Commodore Motor Lodge?

Yep, Commodore Motor Lodge has a free self car park.

Is Commodore Motor Lodge family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a playground and laundry facilities, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Commodore Motor Lodge is a hit with families.

Does Commodore Motor Lodge serve breakfast?

Yeah, continental breakfast is served daily between 8:00 AM and 1:00 PM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Commodore Motor Lodge?

No, Commodore Motor Lodge does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Commodore Motor Lodge?

Check-in begins at noon. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Commodore Motor Lodge Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 102 out of 153 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 46 out of 153 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 153 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 153 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 153 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Malcolm

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to all the places I wanted
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bev

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay. We had a studio room with everything we needed. 🙂
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lorraine

Travelled with group
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice neat motel. Is an older build but is well looked after. Rooms are large and good kitchenette set up. Bea was comfortable which is important.Lady running this property was nice and friendly. Had a chat and offered advice on places to visit
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cyril

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
all good
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great hotel with indoor pool, lovely restaurant

Great place to stay. Rooms are lovely. Indoor pool and spa and sauna. Lovely beer garden and restaurant. And so close to the airport.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sean

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mabel

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Older units, but very clean and tidy. And very helpful staff. Will definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Eileen

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a very nice Quiet place & the owner where great to
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Ron

Travelled with family
Nice overall
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

David

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable bed, clean room, and nice people.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Catharine

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy parking, high back couch and nice shower
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kym

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very quick efficient check in. Kitchen and bathroom very clean. Nice to get into a warm bed also with electric blanket.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

John

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

julie

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff were friendly, property was great for our 1 night stay, clean and tidy
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

John

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was very comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Absolutely fantastic experience! Very friendly warm welcome on arrival. Such a lovely immaculate unit. Incredibly clean and well maintained.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ayelet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Easy going ,friendly manager, clean, comfortable bed, good shower
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

4/10 Poor

Jacqui and Phil

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved that I could walk safely around the park and shops Our unit was warm but could do with a little bench space for food Thankyou
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

samantha

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location, nice space with all the amenities needed, and super helpful and nice staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gregory

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had everything we wanted and was clean and quiet. Staff were pleasant and helpful. Thanks.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024