The Elmwood Motel | Hotel in Christchurch

| 9.8 (61 Reviews) |  1 Bathroom
Merivale Hotel | The Elmwood Motel

Hotel in Merivale, Christchurch

This smoke-free motel features laundry facilities, free self parking, and free WiFi in public areas.
Change of towels is available on request.
The Elmwood Motel offers 23 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature complimentary bottled water and hair dryers. These individually decorated accommodations include dining tables. 50-inch Smart televisions come with premium digital channels and Netflix. This Christchurch motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Bathrooms
  • Toilet paper
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Hair dryer
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
Bedroom
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Bed sheets
  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Individually decorated
  • Bulk dispenser for toiletries
Breakfast
  • Continental breakfast available for a fee daily 8:00 AM–9:30 AM: NZD 18 for adults and NZD 18 for children
  • Dining table
  • Free bottled water
  • Microwave
  • Toaster
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
Parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (inches): 28
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • This property does not have elevators
  • 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.
  • Front entrance ramp
  • 1 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
Entertainment
  • Digital channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services
  • 50-inch Smart TV
  • Premium channels
General
  • English
  • No plastic soda bottles
  • Smoke-free property
  • Renovated entire property - July 2024
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers
  • Reusable tableware only
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Books
  • Biodegradable drinking straws
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic water bottles
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • Reusable cups only
Guest Services
  • Laundry facilities
  • Dining table
  • Microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Luggage storage
  • Change of towels (on request)
Internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Policies

Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 pm; check-in end time: 7:00 pm late check-in subject to availability minimum check-in age: 20
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome. rollaway/extra beds are not available. cribs (infant beds) are not available.
Payment Policy
Fee for continental breakfast: approximately nzd 18 for adults and nzd 18 for children the above list may not be comprehensive. fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

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 onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting 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

Reviews

AMIE
May 10, 2026 03:52:27 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Fantastic rooms, spacious and comfortable. Easy parking.
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Deluxe Twin Room, 1 Bedroom, Kitchenette, Ground Floor
Room Size: 388 square feet m2
2 King Bed and Twin Bed
1 King Bed
Deluxe Twin Room, 1 Bedroom, Kitchenette, Ground Floor

General

Electric kettle, Kitchenette, Number of bedrooms - 1, Ping - 11, Shower only, Square meters - 36, Square feet - 388, Mini-fridge, Location - ground floor, Separate sitting area, Free tea bags/instant coffee, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 2
Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Roll-in Shower
Room Size: 388 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Roll-in Shower

General

Grab bar - in shower, Electric kettle, Kitchenette, Raised toilet seat, Number of bedrooms - 1, Ping - 11, Shower only, Square meters - 36, Square feet - 388, Grab bar - near toilet, Wheelchair accessible, Number of living rooms 1, Portable shower seat, Mini-fridge, Lowered electrical outlets in bathroom, Location - ground floor, Separate sitting area, Courtyard view, Free tea bags/instant coffee, Bed count minimum 1, Roll-in shower, Bed count maximum 1
King Studio Apartment
Room Size: 323 square feet m2
2 King Bed and Twin Bed
1 King Bed
King Studio Apartment

General

Ping - 9, Mini-fridge, Square meters - 30, Electric kettle, Kitchenette, Shower/tub combination, Number of bedrooms - 1, Free tea bags/instant coffee, Square feet - 323, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 2
One-Bedroom Apartment with Bath
Room Size: 388 square feet m2
1 King Bed
One-Bedroom Apartment with Bath

General

Electric kettle, Kitchenette, Shower/tub combination, Number of bedrooms - 1, Ping - 11, Location - top floor, Square meters - 36, Square feet - 388, Number of living rooms 1, Mini-fridge, Separate sitting area, Free tea bags/instant coffee, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Executive One-Bedroom Apartment with Bath
Room Size: 431 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Executive One-Bedroom Apartment with Bath

General

Electric kettle, Kitchenette, Shower/tub combination, Number of bedrooms - 1, Coffee/tea maker, Ping - 12, Location - top floor, Number of living rooms 1, Square feet - 431, Mini-fridge, Square meters - 40, Espresso maker, Separate sitting area, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
One-Bedroom Apartment
Room Size: 388 square feet m2
1 King Bed
One-Bedroom Apartment

General

Electric kettle, Kitchenette, Number of bedrooms - 1, Ping - 11, Shower only, Square meters - 36, Square feet - 388, Number of living rooms 1, Mini-fridge, Location - ground floor, Separate sitting area, Free tea bags/instant coffee, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Executive One-Bedroom Apartment
Room Size: 431 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Executive One-Bedroom Apartment

General

Electric kettle, Kitchenette, Number of bedrooms - 1, Coffee/tea maker, Shower only, Ping - 12, Number of living rooms 1, Square feet - 431, Mini-fridge, Square meters - 40, Location - ground floor, Espresso maker, Separate sitting area, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Two Bedroom Apartment
Room Size: 592 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Two Bedroom Apartment

General

Electric kettle, Kitchenette, Shower/tub combination, Number of bedrooms - 2, Square feet - 592, Number of living rooms 1, Square meters - 55, Mini-fridge, Ping - 17, Separate sitting area, Free tea bags/instant coffee, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
One-Bedroom Apartment
Room Size: 388 square feet m2
2 Twin Beds
One-Bedroom Apartment

General

Number of living rooms 0, Grab bar - in shower, Electric kettle, Kitchenette, Number of bedrooms - 1, Ping - 11, Shower only, Square meters - 36, Square feet - 388, Wheelchair accessible, Mini-fridge, Location - ground floor, Separate sitting area, Free tea bags/instant coffee, Roll-in shower, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2
Deluxe Double or Twin Room, 1 Bedroom
Room Size: m2
2 King Bed and Twin Bed
Deluxe Double or Twin Room, 1 Bedroom

General

Mini-fridge, Kitchenette, Shower/tub combination, Number of bedrooms - 1, Separate sitting area, Courtyard view, Location - top floor, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2

FAQ's

Is this The Elmwood Motel 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 The Elmwood Motel have a swimming pool?

No, this The Elmwood Motel does not have 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 The Elmwood Motel?

Best-rates for the The Elmwood Motel starts from $108 per night with includes Entertainment, Breakfast, Accessibility, Wellness Facilities, Child Friendly, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry, Air Conditioner, Parking, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is The Elmwood Motel 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 3 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 The Elmwood Motel wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the The Elmwood Motel 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 The Elmwood Motel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the The Elmwood Motel 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 The Elmwood Motel?

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.

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