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Argyle On The Park

3.0 star property
Motel with free parking, steps from Hagley Park

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Exterior
Lobby
Fridge, microwave, oven, coffee/tea maker
Double Room, 1 Bedroom
Double Room, 1 Bedroom | Park view

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Laundry room
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
The current price is NZ$178
includes taxes & fees
3 Mar - 4 Mar

Explore the area

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145 Deans Avenue, Riccarton, Christchurch, 8011
  • Place, Hagley Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Riccarton Road
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Christchurch Botanic Gardens
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)
    ‪12 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom

In-room safe, blackout curtains, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 Bedroom

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Fridge
Plasma TV
Blackout curtains
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed

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In-room safe, blackout curtains, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Family Suite, 1 Bedroom

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Fridge
Plasma TV
Portable fan
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Single Beds

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Studio, 1 King Bed | Private kitchen

Studio, 1 King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Fridge
Plasma TV
Portable fan
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, blackout curtains, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Double Room, 1 Bedroom

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Fridge
Plasma TV
Portable fan
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Twin Room, 1 Bedroom | Living area

Twin Room, 1 Bedroom

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Fridge
Plasma TV
Portable fan
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Single Bed

About the area

Christchurch

Argyle On The Park places you in the centre of Christchurch, within just a 5-minute stroll of Hagley Park and within 15 minutes of Christchurch Botanic Gardens. Highlights at this motel include free self-parking, and in-room kitchens and free WiFi. .This motel offers free WiFi in public areas, a garden and express check-out. Additionally, you'll find a free manager's reception and laundry facilities. There's also the convenience of free train pick-up service. .Sights within a 20-minute walk of this 3-property class Riccarton motel include Riccarton House and Canterbury Museum.
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What's nearby

  • Hagley Park - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Riccarton Road - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Mona Vale - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Christchurch Botanic Gardens - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Christchurch Public Hospital - 14 min walk - 1.3 km

Getting around

  • Christchurch Railway Station - 19 min walk
  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ilex Café - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Thai Orchid Restaurant - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Volstead Trading Company - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Burger Station - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Argyle On The Park

Motel with free parking, steps from Hagley Park
A free manager's reception is offered daily. WiFi is free in public spaces. Argyle On The Park also features tour/ticket assistance, a garden, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Self parking is free.

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

  • 12 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Manager's reception (free)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Corner/local shop
  • Garden
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Smoking in designated areas
Argyle On The Park offers 12 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors, and features DVD players and a safe. This accommodation offers separate sitting areas. 43-inch plasma televisions come with premium cable channels. Accommodation at this 3-star motel has kitchens with fridges, microwaves, kitchenware and utensils and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include a shower, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Christchurch motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include complimentary newspapers and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and portable fans. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free train station pick-up shuttle
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Free daily manager's reception

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 2 floors
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 43-inch plasma TV with premium cable channels
  • DVD player

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Portable fan
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Check-out

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

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the train station; to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open Monday - Friday (7:00 AM - 7:00 PM) and Saturday - Sunday (8:00 AM - 5:00 PM)
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk, lockbox

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for NZD 10.0 per night.

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.

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 10.0 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
This property accepts credit cards and cash
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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

National rating

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities and services.

Property is also known as

Argyle Park Christchurch
Argyle Park Motel
Argyle Park Motel Christchurch
Argyle On The Park Christchurch
Argyle On The Park Hotel Christchurch
Argyle On The Park Motel
Argyle On The Park Christchurch
Argyle On The Park Motel Christchurch

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Argyle On The Park?

Argyle On The Park offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Argyle On The Park?

As of 5 Feb 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Argyle On The Park on 3 Mar 2026 start from NZ$178.00, 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 Argyle On The Park?

Yep, Argyle On The Park has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Argyle On The Park?

The closest beach to Argyle On The Park is Sumner Beach (12.4 km).

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Argyle On The Park?

No, Argyle On The Park does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Argyle On The Park?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at Argyle On The Park?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Argyle On The Park Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 328 out of 718 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 282 out of 718 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 85 out of 718 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 20 out of 718 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 718 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Adam

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Everything was good and the they were so accommodating.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leora Katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent staff. Very convenient location.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Yvonne Lesley

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was a little dated, but had everything we needed. The shower was hot and great at the end of a day of exploring. Easy drive to Westfield shopping centre and town centre. Across from the Botanical gardens for a walk.
Governors bay
New Brighton beach pier
Lake Tekapo
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Susan

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed two nights, found it clean and convenient with everything we needed, just a little tired. We enjoyed the walk through Hagley Park to the city centre.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Annette

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Sue

Travelled with family and small children
It was quiet and as we had the grandchildren (5 and 2) with us it was important to know that other guests couldn’t hear them. The top of the microwave shelf needed a good clean and we found a pair of socks on the floor in the bedroom that weren’t ours (we hadn’t unpacked when we found them).
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Hiromi

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Jodi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Steve

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Ok
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Roger

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Location was excellent to Hagley Park (walking) and to Cafe/Restaurants/Shopping (Riccarton Mall). Didn't need to use our car. Could do with a wee spruce up. But, then tariffs would increase. Good value at present for the tariff charged
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Stephen

Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Sharon

Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice park across the street. You can walk to CBD. About 30 min.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Melanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Our stay was good, traffic and other guests but still slept surprisingly well, also were allowed to leave our car in car park for the next day while we were at cricket, even though we had checked out
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Colleen

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable & clean. Close to Hadley park & walking distance to riccarton shops. Would have liked two tablets of soap but otherwise had everything you need. Would stay again thanks
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

PAUL

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Budget friendly, clean, neat and tidy. Had a family room which was great for our family of two adults and two kids. Walking distance through park to city centre. Pleasant stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Judy

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was very close to a number of cafes/ restaurants. Right over the road was Hagley Park as well
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

6/10 Okay

Ronald

Great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Joanna

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Location location. Easy access to CBD, Botanic Gardens and food and shopping options. Staff very friendly and helpful. Older style property with everything you need including basic cooking facilities. Very happy with this property and will definitely be back.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Micah

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient for airport and central Christchurch, easy walk through picturesque botanical gardens. Room was very clean, owner very helpful and informative.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jackie

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

Great location

Very convenient location for visiting hospital, great nearby shops and eateries
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Denise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Maddison

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