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Colonial Inn Motel

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About the hotel

Welcome to the Colonial Inn Motel, a charming spot nestled in Christchurch's desirable Merivale district. You'll love the peaceful garden views and the convenience of being just a short stroll from the beautiful Hagley Park and the vibrant Papanui Road, putting you right at the heart of local attractions.

We aim to make your stay as comfortable as possible. You'll find complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the motel, perfect for staying connected. Our friendly, multilingual staff are on hand to assist with anything you need, from arranging tours with our tour/ticket assistance to providing insights into the local area. Enjoy the convenience of limited room service and daily housekeeping to keep your 22 guestrooms immaculate.

Each of our well-appointed rooms features essential comforts like refrigerators, flat-screen TVs with cable programming, and complimentary toiletries and hair dryers in the bathrooms. For added convenience, safes and microwaves are also included. Getting around is easy, with free self-parking available and a roundtrip airport shuttle service (surcharge applies). Plus, you can often find rates here that are more competitive than you might see on sites like Booking.com or Expedia – we stand by our Best Price Match guarantee!

Whether you're here for business or leisure, the Colonial Inn Motel offers a welcoming base for exploring Christchurch and beyond. We're conveniently situated, with Sumner Beach just a 13.3 km drive away and Lyttelton Harbour a short 14.7 km journey. Book your comfortable and convenient Christchurch escape today!

Why guests love staying here

Great Location

Conveniently placed near public transport, shopping, and key attractions.

Stylish & Comfortable

Modern rooms with cozy interiors and thoughtful design touches.

Top-notch Amenities

Enjoy breakfast, gym access, and more during your stay.

Excellent Service

Friendly staff and seamless hospitality from check-in to check-out.

Available Rooms

No rooms available for your selected dates

Colonial Inn Motel does not currently have rooms available from 04 Nov 2026 to 07 Nov 2026. Availability may change, so please try alternative dates or explore similar hotels nearby.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q. What time is check-in at Colonial Inn Motel?

A: Check-in at Colonial Inn Motel is from 15:00. Early check-in may be available on request, subject to room availability — contact the hotel directly to arrange it.

Q. What time is check-out at Colonial Inn Motel?

A: Check-out at Colonial Inn Motel is by 10:00. Late check-out may be available for an additional fee, subject to availability — please contact the hotel in advance to arrange it.

Q. Where is Colonial Inn Motel located?

A: Colonial Inn Motel is located at 43 Papanui Road 8014 Christchurch, Christchurch, New Zealand.

Q. Does Colonial Inn Motel offer WiFi?

A: Yes, Colonial Inn Motel offers WiFi for guests for an additional fee. Please contact the hotel for current rates and coverage.

Q. Is parking available at Colonial Inn Motel?

A: Yes, Colonial Inn Motel offers parking for guests for an additional fee. Availability may be limited, so we recommend contacting the hotel for current rates and to reserve a space.

Q. Is Colonial Inn Motel pet-friendly?

A: Yes, Colonial Inn Motel is pet-friendly. Please contact the hotel directly to confirm its current pet policy, any applicable fees, and restrictions before your stay.

Q. Does Colonial Inn Motel offer airport transfers?

A: Yes, Colonial Inn Motel offers an airport shuttle/transfer service for an additional fee. Please contact the hotel in advance to arrange your transfer and confirm rates and timings.

Q. What is the cancellation policy at Colonial Inn Motel?

A: Cancellation policies at Colonial Inn Motel vary by room and rate. Each room option is clearly labelled "Free Cancellation" or "Non Refundable", so you can see the policy before booking. Choose a Free Cancellation rate if you'd like the flexibility to change your plans.

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