See all properties
Save

City Central Motel Apartments

Property class: 3

Photo gallery for City Central Motel Apartments

A wooden table with a bowl of fruit, wine glasses, and bottles, set on a balcony with a view of buildings and greenery.
A reception area with a desk, chairs, a computer, a wall with a 'HOST Accommodation' sign, and various informational brochures.
A compact kitchen with a built-in refrigerator, a window with curtains, and a small potted plant.
A living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a table.
A compact kitchen with a sink, countertop, microwave, and a small refrigerator.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry room
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
The current price is NZ$111
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept

Explore the area

View map
252 Barbadoes Street, Christchurch, 8011
  • Place, New Regent Street
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Cathedral Square
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Te Pae Christchurch Convention and Exhibition Centre
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)
    ‪16 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Room

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with a view of buildings.

Room

  • Sleeps 3

View all photos for Room

A hotel room with a bed, a dresser, a painting on the wall, and a window.

Room

  • Sleeps 2

View all photos for Room

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Room

  • Sleeps 3

View all photos for Classic Studio

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a dining table, and a kitchenette.

Classic Studio

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(34 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

View all photos for Twin Studio

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a dining table, and a kitchenette.

Twin Studio

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Single Bed and 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Classic Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

A living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a table.

Classic Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

  • 80 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Single Bed

View all photos for Superior Studio

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, and a chair. There is a painting on the wall and a window.

Superior Studio

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Family Apartment, 1 Bedroom

A hotel room with two single beds, a sofa, a desk, and a television.

Family Apartment, 1 Bedroom

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • City view
  • 60 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Single Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

You may also like

Ad
A modern building with multiple balconies, a covered entrance, and a parking area.

Rydges Latimer Christchurch

Christchurch City Centre
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, 1,000 reviews
The price is NZ$205
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Rydges Latimer Christchurch

About the area

Christchurch

City Central Motel Apartments puts you in the heart of Christchurch, within just a 10-minute stroll of Transitional Cathedral and One New Zealand Stadium. Highlights at this motel include free in-room WiFi. .This motel offers free WiFi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk and express check-out. Added amenities include laundry facilities and free newspapers in the lobby. Continental breakfast is available daily between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Within a 15-minute drive of this 3-property class Christchurch City Centre motel, attractions include Hagley Park and Lyttelton Harbour.
View more Motels in ChristchurchOpens in a new window

What's nearby

  • New Regent Street - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Cathedral Square - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Isaac Theatre Royal - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Te Pae Christchurch Convention and Exhibition Centre - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Hagley Park - 18 min walk - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • Christchurch Railway Station - 11 min drive
  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Scoundrel - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪bunrunners - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪The Church Brew Bar - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Banh Mi Em - ‬7 min walk

About this property

City Central Motel Apartments

City Central Motel Apartments offers its guests complimentary newspapers in the lobby, laundry facilities, and express check-out. WiFi is free in public spaces. Self parking is free.

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

  • 1 building
  • 26 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Built in 2006
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Smoking in designated areas
City Central Motel Apartments offers 26 accommodations with minibars and a hairdryer. Beds feature premium bedding. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and free toiletries. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Similar properties

A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a grassy area with picnic tables and a building in the background.
Bealey Quarter
Christchurch City Centre
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Games room
4.3 out of 5, Excellent, 591 reviews
The price is NZ$109
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Bealey Quarter

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: NZD 15 for adults and NZD 15 for children

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 2006
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Free cot
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Minibar
  • Room service

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: anytime

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

A late check-out fee will be charged

Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2.5 per cent for credit card payments

Guests 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 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Guests are kindly requested to contact the property at least 48 hours in advance if planning to arrive outside of the regular check-in hours as alternate check-in information will be needed.

Access methods

Staffed front desk, lockbox

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • 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 15 for adults and from NZD 15 for children
  • A late check-out fee will be charged
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.5 per cent

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
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. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and cash.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property class

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

Property is also known as

City Central Motel Apartments

City Central Christchurch

City Central Hotel Apartments

City Central Motel Apartments Hotel Christchurch

City Central Motel Apartments Christchurch

City Central Hotel Apartments

City Central Christchurch

City Central Apartments

City Central Motel Apartments Motel

City Central Motel Apartments Christchurch

City Central Motel Apartments Motel Christchurch

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at City Central Motel Apartments?

City Central Motel Apartments offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at City Central Motel Apartments?

As of 12 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at City Central Motel Apartments on 18 Sept 2026 start from NZ$111, 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 City Central Motel Apartments?

Yep, City Central Motel Apartments has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to City Central Motel Apartments?

The closest beach to City Central Motel Apartments is New Brighton Beach (8.5 km).

Is City Central Motel Apartments family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that City Central Motel Apartments is a hit with families.

Does City Central Motel Apartments serve breakfast?

You bet, continental brekkie is served daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at City Central Motel Apartments?

No, City Central Motel Apartments does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at City Central Motel Apartments?

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

Are pets allowed at City Central Motel Apartments?

No, only service animals are allowed.

City Central Motel Apartments Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 166 out of 519 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 220 out of 519 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 89 out of 519 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 28 out of 519 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 16 out of 519 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great location being so close to CBD and Stadium
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff good accommodation
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

theresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, friendly staff, close to everything
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The staff and location were great.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Robin

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good facilities and helpful staff
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Chia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. The room was nothing fancy, but the bed was comfortable and the shower was good.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Robyn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really convenient location for the centre of Christchurch, spacious room, friendly staff
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

WILLIAM

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great for a short stay easy walk to city.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Easy checkin, good location, not too far of a walk into city centre. Smokey T's amazing food around the corner.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

janet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean , basic , short walk to centre
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place to stay, great staff.
Stayed 8 nights in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kara

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff ere super friendly, room was clean and icy and had everything we needed
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms look they have just been renovated, a convenient spot close to town and shops.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Robyn

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Large, clean room, great facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Graeme

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, right opposite the new stadium! Easy 15 minute walk to Cathedral Square and riverside. Spacious,comfortable room.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mariam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy check in, very good location.
Stayed 8 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A lovely place to stay with friendly host
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

nigel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
basic yet function. Enjoyed the stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Pushpa

Liked: Cleanliness
Great location, friendly helpful staff but bathroom needs proper maintenance
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Rodney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Spacious room, soft comfortable bed, shower large and warm. Basic and adequate kitchenette.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

phil

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All good nice Staff and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

jake

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable beds, sizable room, cable tv, and a nice bathroom
Stayed 9 nights in Dec 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Stephen

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Perfect for central stay at value level
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy to deal with booking as last minute Room was nice clean and very quiet Close to town was a bonus and affordable
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice close to town
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025