Airport Palms Motel

4.5 star property

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Front of property
Apartment, 3 Bedrooms | Private kitchen | Mini-fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle
Studio, 2 Single Beds | Premium bedding, individually decorated, desk, laptop workspace
Apartment, 3 Bedrooms | Premium bedding, individually decorated, desk, laptop workspace
Mini-fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle

Reviews

9.6 out of 10

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Parking available
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking included
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

Map
56 Roydvale Avenue, Burnside, Christchurch, 8053
  • International Antarctic Centre
    2 min drive
  • Wok on in
    5 min walk
  • Christchurch Railway Station
    13 min drive
  • Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)
    3 min drive

Room options

Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom

  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Apartment, 3 Bedrooms

  • 60 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed OR 4 Single Beds

Studio, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub

  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior King Studio

  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Studio, 2 Single Beds

  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

  • 56 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds

Studio, 1 King Bed, Accessible

  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

King Studio

  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Jetted Tub

  • 56 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds

Superior Apartment, 1 Bedroom

  • 45 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds

Studio, 2 Single Beds, Accessible

  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds

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About this property

Airport Palms Motel

Eco-certified Christchurch motel in Burnside with free parking
This motel features dry cleaning, laundry facilities and free newspapers. Free WiFi in public areas, free self parking and a free airport shuttle are also provided. Additionally, tour/ticket assistance, a garden and barbecues are on-site.
Airport Palms Motel offers 22 air-conditioned accommodations with free newspapers and coffee/tea makers. Each accommodation is individually decorated. Beds feature premium bedding. 42-inch LCD televisions come with premium digital channels. Bathrooms include a shower, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Christchurch motel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and portable fans. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.
Our customers tell us they can't get enough of Airport Palms Motel's proximity to the airport. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Russley Golf Club. Enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas, free self-parking and a free round-trip airport shuttle.
  • Free WiFi and wired Internet
  • Free self-parking
  • Continental breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Extended parking available for a fee
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, tour or ticket assistance and luggage storage
  • Guests have great things to say about the proximity to the airport and the helpful staff
  • Within a 10-minute walk of Russley Golf Club and Mike Pero's Motorcycle Gallery
  • Free airport shuttle service
Airport Palms Motel offers its guests barbecue grills, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden. Public spaces have free WiFi and wired Internet. A roundtrip airport shuttle is free at scheduled times. The eco-certified Airport Palms Motel also features a picnic area, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and laundry facilities. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4.5-star Christchurch motel.

For a fee, guests can enjoy a continental breakfast daily from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural heritage and the local economy.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Free return airport shuttle from 8 AM to 8 PM at scheduled times
  • Airport shuttle available during limited hours
  • Free self parking on site
  • Extended parking on site (NZD 7 per night)
  • Limited on-site parking

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: NZD 18 for adults and NZD 18 for children

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch LCD TV with premium digital channels

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 9 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport; guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open Monday - Friday (7:00 AM - 9:00 PM) and Saturday - Sunday (8:00 AM - 9:00 PM)
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email with check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests should notify this property in advance of their anticipated arrival time. Guests who require an airport transfer should notify this property in advance of their flight times (the airport shuttle is only offered between 7 AM and 8 PM on weekdays, and from 8 AM to 8 PM on weekends and public holidays).

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 available for NZD 30 per night.

Payment types at the property

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 18.00 for adults and from NZD 18.00 for children
  • Extended parking fee: NZD 7 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 30 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Airport Palms Motel offers transfers from the airport. Please contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation with your arrival details prior to travel. This property's front desk is open during the following times:
  • Monday - Friday: 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email with special check-in information and lockbox information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation.

National rating

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Property is also known as

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Airport Palms Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 767 out of 1001 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 200 out of 1001 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 28 out of 1001 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 1001 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 1001 reviews" "

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Marquissa

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Cleanliness
Must be under new management. Last guests soap still on shelf in shower and bathroom not cleaned properly.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dean

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sally

Travelled with family
Liked: Amenities
n enjoyed my stay. Would stay again.The manager was extremely good
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Kim

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Place was fantastic but moisture level in unit was quite high as need a bigger extractor fan for tub. Staff were lovely, place was very clean. All in all it was graat
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Russell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great service and great people.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

James

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff. Nice and warm room
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Annie

Clean, great customer service, convenient, excellent amenities!!
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

8/10 Good

Vivienne

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
good location and facilities handy
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

S

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kevin and Diane

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff very helpful thank you
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Satyajit

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Frills free clean hotel close to airport
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jude

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

KENNETH

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Nikki

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Valentine

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Motel Transition to CHC
Close to Airport. Stayed here many times. Shuttle service.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Trish

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly and helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Anita

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We wanted to stay near the airport as we had an early flight the next day. We were blown away at how friendly The staff was and how clean and thoroughly stocked our room was. They provided great restaurant recommendations as well. I would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Marco

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay. We booked last minute. Clean and close to airport. Exceptional staff!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Strongly recommend!! Clean, comfortable and convenient to the airport!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Elaine

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was large and very clean.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Greg

Travelled with family
Very friendly warm welcoming staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Stephen

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Me fern, well equipped property with friendly staff. Outdoor BBQ available.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tom

Travelled with group
Great hospitality
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024