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Diplomat Motel

Hire with Room service

3 stars

127 Papanui Road, Christchurch 8014

+64 3355 6009
6.8
Okay

based on 415 reviews

Sat 4/5
Sun 5/5

About Diplomat Motel, Christchurch

Cleanliness
7.6
Comfort
7.7
Location
8.7
Services
6.9
Staff
8.3
Value for money
7.5
Diplomat Motel is just 10 minutes’ walk from St. George’s Hospital. Refurbished in Feb 2013, it self-contained accommodation with free Wi-Fi and a private patio. Free parking is available on site. Diplomat Motel Christchurch is just 5 minutes’ drive from central Christchurch, and 10 minutes’ walk from Hagley Park. Canterbury Museum and Re:START Mall are each just 2 km away. All apartments have a fully equipped kitchen with an oven, a stove and a microwave. Each apartment has a seating area with flat-screen satellite TV and a DVD player. You can relax in the swimming pool, or enjoy a meal in the BBQ area.

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Double rooms - Garden view
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Priceline

$143/night

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King rooms - Skyline view
1 king bed

1 king bed

Priceline

$230/night

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Motel Amenities & Facilities

  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Child pool

Kitchen

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Kitchenware
  • Stovetop
  • Kettle
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Dustbins

General

  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Garden view
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Sofa
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Soundproofing
  • Lockers
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Disabled access
  • Shower chair
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance

Services and conveniences

  • Wake-up service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Key access
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Additional toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill
  • Balcony
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets
  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Sofa bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available
  • Books, DVDs, music for children
  • Child pool
  • Playground

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV
  • DVD player

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Pool and spa

  • Hot tub
  • Pool towels

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Dining

  • Breakfast in the room
  • Dining table

Things to do

  • Casino

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Reviews

6.8
OkayBased on 415 verified guest reviews
7.0Friends
6.9Solo
6.8Couples
6.8Families


Diplomat Motel room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does Diplomat Motel compare to other 3-star hotels in Christchurch?

    There is a $41/night difference in the average price of 3-star hotels in Christchurch ($164/night) and the average nightly rate at Diplomat Motel ($122/night).

  • How far is Diplomat Motel from Christchurch?

    If there is no traffic, the 7.9 km drive between Christchurch and Diplomat Motel should only take about 14min. If your hotel is in a more metropolitan area, you may see the driving time increase due to traffic.

  • What is the best way to get to Diplomat Motel from Christchurch?

    If you intend to hire a car to travel from Christchurch to the hotel, you will have peace of mind knowing that Diplomat Motel offers parking on site. Car hire in the area typically go for $17/day for a base model hire. If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Christchurch to Diplomat Motel, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.

  • Is Diplomat Motel pet-friendly?

    Yes, you’re free to bring your dog with you while staying at Diplomat Motel.

  • Are there food options at Diplomat Motel?

    If you are staying at Diplomat Motel, you are more than welcome to order food through the hotel’s room service menu.

  • Does Diplomat Motel have a pool?

    At this time, our data shows that there is no on-site pool at Diplomat Motel. However, hotels can make changes that can significantly change the venue. For the most accurate answer, it would be best to call the hotel directly at +64 3355 6009.

  • What is the phone number for Diplomat Motel?

    Is Diplomat Motel pet-friendly?

  • Does Diplomat Motel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Diplomat Motel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Diplomat Motel?

    Standard check-out time at Diplomat Motel is 10:00. Guests can check in after 14:00.

  • How much is a room at Diplomat Motel?

    The cheapest deals found start from only $113 per night. The average rate for rooms at Diplomat Motel is currently around $130/night. Enter your dates in the form above to see more.

  • Is there laundry service in Diplomat Motel?

    Laundry services are available at Diplomat Motel. Contact the property reception for additional information. Ironing equipment e.g. ironing boards and irons are available as well.

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Places of interest near Diplomat Motel

Attractions in Christchurch, New Zealand curated by momondo

Diplomat Motel location: 127 Papanui Road, Christchurch 8014

Top landmarks

Mona Vale1.5 km
Hagley Park1.5 km
The Christchurch Botanic Gardens1.8 km
Canterbury Museum1.8 km
Christchurch Art Gallery1.8 km
Container Mall2.2 km
Quake City2.2 km
Cardboard Cathedral2.5 km
Riccarton Bush2.6 km

Restaurants and Cafés

Market Place Restaurant1.9 km
High Tea1.9 km
Straits Cafe Christchurch2.1 km
The Quarters2.3 km
Earl - Christchurch2.5 km
Madam Woo - Christchurch2.7 km
Welles Street2.8 km

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