Samhil Motor Lodge

Christchurch motel in shopping district

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Located near Hagley Park, Samhil Motor Lodge offers a warm welcome with free daily manager's reception and laundry facilities. Connect to in-room WiFi, meet with colleagues in the meeting rooms or enjoy coffee/tea in the lobby.
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Airport transfer
  • Free parking
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Laundry facilities

Main amenities (9)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Room service
  • Meeting rooms
  • Airport drop-off service
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Air conditioning
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Meeting room
  • Limited hour front desk

Feel at home (6)

  • Kitchenette
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bath or shower
£60
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan

Room options

Showing 8 of 8 rooms
Free toiletries, hair dryer, slippers, towels
Individually furnished, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Individually furnished, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Studio Queen Room | Individually furnished, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Studio Queen Room

Very good

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 25 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 1 Single Sofa Bed
Free toiletries, hair dryer, slippers, towels
Individually furnished, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Individually furnished, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Individually furnished, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Twin Room

Exceptional

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Single Beds
Free toiletries, hair dryer, slippers, towels
Individually furnished, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Individually furnished, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Individually furnished, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Apartment

Exceptional

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Large Single Beds
Free toiletries, hair dryer, slippers, towels
Individually furnished, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Individually furnished, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Deluxe Quadruple Room | Individually furnished, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Deluxe Quadruple Room

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
  • 35 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Large Single Beds

Studio Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2

Studio Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2

Family Room

  • Sleeps 4

Apartment

  • Sleeps 4

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About the area

Map
12 Riccarton Rd, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8011

What's nearby

  • Riccarton Road - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Hagley Park - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Mona Vale - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Westfield Riccarton Mall - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Christchurch Botanic Gardens - 13 min walk - 1.1 km

Getting around

  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 15 min drive
  • Rolleston Station - 20 min drive
  • Christchurch Railway Station - 23 min walk
  • Rangiora Station - 26 min drive
  • Airport drop-off service

Restaurants

  • ‪KFC - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Thai Orchid Restaurant - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Volstead Trading Company - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Arjee Bhajee - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Dux Dine - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Samhil Motor Lodge

Samhil Motor Lodge is a great choice for a stay in Christchurch. Free perks include WiFi and self-parking.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 10 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM
    • Check-out time is 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required

Children

    • No cots (infant beds)

Pets

    • Pets not allowed

Internet

    • Free Wi-Fi in rooms (speed: 50+ Mbps)

Parking

    • Free secured on-site self-parking

Transfers

    • Airport drop-off (available 24 hours)*

Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Free daily reception
  • Room service (limited hours)

Travelling with children

  • Trampoline
  • Children's games

Working away

  • Meeting room

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Laundry facilities

Accessibility

  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Area rugs in public areas

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV
  • Digital TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning and heating
  • Electric kettle
  • Slippers
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Individually furnished

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Bath or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Complimentary wireless Internet access (speed of 50+ Mbps)

Food and drink

  • Mini fridge
  • Microwave
  • Kitchenette
  • Toaster
  • Cookware, dishes and utensils
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products provided

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • A damage deposit of NZD 50 will be collected before check-in

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of NZD 20 per person
  • Late check-in between 10:00 AM and 11:00 AM can be arranged for an extra charge of NZD 20

Policies

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
This property does not have lifts.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Mastercard, Union Pay
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Also known as

Samhil Motor Lodge Motel
Samhil Motor Lodge Christchurch
Samhil Motor Lodge Motel Christchurch

Frequently asked questions

Does Samhil Motor Lodge offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Samhil Motor Lodge does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Samhil Motor Lodge?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Samhil Motor Lodge?

Yes, there's free self parking.

Is an airport shuttle service offered by Samhil Motor Lodge?

Yes, a shuttle from the hotel to the airport is available. The charge is NZD 20 per person.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Samhil Motor Lodge?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Is there an on-site casino at Samhil Motor Lodge?

No, this motel doesn't have a casino, but Christchurch Casino (4-min drive) is nearby.

Does Samhil Motor Lodge have self-catered rooms fitted with kitchens or kitchenettes?

Yes, a kitchenette is available in every room, and also includes a microwave, cookware and a toaster.

What's the area around Samhil Motor Lodge like?

Samhil Motor Lodge is a short 1-minute walk from Riccarton Road and 3 minutes' walk from Hagley Park.

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Samhil Motor Lodge Reviews

8.2

Very good

8.4

Cleanliness

8.4

Amenities

8.6

Staff & service

8.0

Property conditions & facilities

10/10 Exceptional

Wonderful location -- including 24-h coffee across the road, near parks, shopping, etc. Lovely, clean place, good value, lovely hosts.
John, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Amazing stay
1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Clean comfortable pleasant motel newr hospital with very nice gentleman and wife managers. I would definitely come back.
Kathy, 4-night trip

6/10 Good

Close to restaurants and the park
Jeff, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

Had everything we needed, very tidy, comfy beds and really great location being so close to heaps of eating options, bus stops, hagley park.
Stephen, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We thought it was perfect clean and very comfortable house to stay in.
Deborah, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great stay here, facilities are great the staff and owner were amazing, the owner was nice enough to help me with a personal issue… THANK YOU
Garry, 6-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very handy location. Free convenient parking. I would stay here again.
Rhonda, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good clean motel

Great team, Let us check in super early at no extra cost. Good WIFI Clean room Walking distance to good amenities
thomas, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Close to everything. Services were great. Would recommend.
Lurene, 5-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The room was clean, quiet and spacious. Exactly what were were after.
Sophie, 3-night trip

6/10 Good

Compact and near city ..price could be brought down .
Sheela, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

Quiet place on a main road. While the property is getting a little tired in some areas, the bed was comfortable. Shower stalls are good, good supply of hot water
Rosemary, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Convenient Location

Great location with a bus stop right outside. Walking distance to Riccarton Mall and Hagley Park. Well equipped kitchenette although an instruction manual for the microwave would have been helpful.
Lynnette K, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Value for money, clean modern fixtures,.semi self contained modern and new appliances. Comfortable queen size bed, 2 seater couch (cushion could be replaced). Overall all 10/10
Wayne, 6-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Everything about it
Rex, 1-night trip

6/10 Good

It was central to what we wanted to do however not sound proof could clearly hear neighbour's after passionate exchanges
James, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

There was confusion as to whether Expedia would deduct and pay Samhil, or not. We worked it out OK. But such problems are best avoided by sound management processes. Everything else was fine. Nice walk to the City.
Brian, 5-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Friendly, family owned hotel. Lots of dining options near by. Convenient to public transport
Sonya, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

thomas, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Richard, 2-night trip

2/10 Poor

Shane, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Haley, 2-night trip

4/10 Fair

Phillip, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Irene, 1-night trip