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Scenic Hotel Cotswold | Hotel in Christchurch

| 8.4 (816 Reviews) |  1 Bathroom
Merivale Hotel | Scenic Hotel Cotswold

Hotel in Merivale, Christchurch

Along with a restaurant, this smoke-free hotel has a fitness center and a bar/lounge. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a sauna, a conference center, and a coffee shop/cafe are onsite.
Scenic Hotel Cotswold offers 77 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Televisions come with digital channels. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a sauna, a fitness center, and a seasonal outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Amenities

Parking
Pool
TV
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Business Services
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Spa
Restaurant
Bar
Toiletries
Guest Services
Breakfast
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Heating
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Bathrooms
  • Soap
  • Shampoo
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels
  • Free toiletries
  • Toilet paper
  • Hair dryer
Bedroom
  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Heating
  • Bed sheets
Breakfast
  • 1 bar
  • 1 restaurant and 1 coffee shop/cafe
  • Room service available
  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee daily 6:30 AM–10 AM: NZD 36 for adults and NZD 18 for children
  • Refrigerator
  • Electric kettle
Parking
  • Free self parking on site
  • Electric car charging station on site
Accessibility
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • This property does not have elevators
Activities
  • Fitness center
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Scooter/moped rentals
  • Horse riding
  • Mountain biking
  • Golfing
Entertainment
  • 40-inch TV
  • Digital channels
General
  • Meeting room
  • Conference center
  • Computer station
  • Business center
  • Smoke-free property
Guest Services
  • Refrigerator
  • Pool gate
  • Laundry facilities
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning service
  • Daily housekeeping
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
Internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • BBQ grill(s)

Policies

Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 pm; check-in end time: anytime minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome. rollaway/extra beds are available for nzd 35.0 per day. cribs (infant beds) are not available.
Payment Policy
Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately nzd 36 for adults and nzd 18 for children rollaway bed fee: nzd 35.0 per day credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.5 percent the above list may not be comprehensive. fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed

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 minimum spring break check-in age is 18 years old this property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector

Reviews

C
Sep 14, 2026 10:15:29 AM
Review Score:   4
Summary: The interior facilities are very dated; there were no drinks or alcohol in the fridge, yet a bank card pre-authorization was still required.
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Economy Room, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen
Room Size: 291 square feet m2
1 Queen Bed
Economy Room, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen

General

Square meters - 27, Square feet - 291, Kitchen, Cookware, dishware, and utensils, Microwave, Shower only, Stovetop, No rollaway/extra beds, Number of bedrooms - 1, Toaster, Ping - 8, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Suite, 1 Bedroom (Queen)
Room Size: 409 square feet m2
1 Queen Bed
Suite, 1 Bedroom (Queen)

General

Square meters - 38, Square feet - 409, Shower/tub combination, No cribs (infant beds), Number of bedrooms - 1, Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge), Ping - 11, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1, Extra bed count 1
Studio, 2 Double Beds
Room Size: 323 square feet m2
2 Double Beds
Studio, 2 Double Beds

General

Square meters - 30, Square feet - 323, Shower/tub combination, No cribs (infant beds), Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge), Ping - 9, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2, Extra bed count 1
Executive Studio
Room Size: 323 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Executive Studio

General

Square meters - 30, Square feet - 323, Air conditioning, In-room safe, Minibar, Shower only, No rollaway/extra beds, No cribs (infant beds), Number of bedrooms - 1, Ping - 9, Heated floor, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Executive Suite, 2 Bedrooms
Room Size: 560 square feet m2
3 King Bed and Twin Beds
Executive Suite, 2 Bedrooms

General

Square meters - 52, Square feet - 560, Number of living rooms 1, Separate sitting area, Air conditioning, In-room safe, Minibar, Shower only, No rollaway/extra beds, Number of bedrooms - 2, Ping - 16, Heated floor, Dining table, Bed count minimum 3, Bed count maximum 3
Royal Suite
Room Size: 592 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Royal Suite

General

Fireplace, Square meters - 55, Square feet - 592, Separate sitting area, Shower only, Separate bedroom, Number of bedrooms - 1, Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge), Ping - 17, Dining table, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1, Extra bed count 1
Executive Suite, 1 Bedroom
Room Size: 409 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Executive Suite, 1 Bedroom

General

Square meters - 38, Square feet - 409, Number of living rooms 1, Separate sitting area, Air conditioning, In-room safe, Minibar, Shower only, Wheelchair accessible, No rollaway/extra beds, Number of bedrooms - 1, Roll-in shower, Ping - 11, Heated floor, Hand-held showerhead, Grab bar - near toilet, Grab bar - in shower, Dining table, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1

FAQ's

Is this property pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the property have a swimming pool?

Yes, this Scenic Hotel Cotswold has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in property?

Best-rates for the Scenic Hotel Cotswold starts from $138 per night with includes Parking, Business Services, Bedding/Linens, Restaurant, Breakfast, Internet, TV, Wellness Facilities, Toiletries, Pool, Security/Safety, Spa, Bar, Guest Services, Child Friendly, Heating, Laundry, Accessibility, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Kitchen with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is property a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 4 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the property wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Scenic Hotel Cotswold has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the property?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Scenic Hotel Cotswold indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for property?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.