Merivale Court Motel

3.0 star property
Motel in Christchurch with free parking

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Located in the heart of Merivale, Merivale Court Motel provides a quiet escape with its garden setting and complimentary in-room WiFi. The property offers express check-in/check-out services and staff assist with booking tours and tickets for exploring the area.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Showing 10 of 10 rooms

Family Studio

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Standard Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Microwave

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Apartment, 1 Bedroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 47 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 61 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds OR 2 Queen Beds

Premium Studio

Highlights

Heating
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Family Two-Bedroom Suite

  • Sleeps 5

Large Studio

  • Sleeps 3

One-Bedroom Apartment

  • Sleeps 3

Small Studio

  • Sleeps 2

Superior Studio

  • Sleeps 2

About the neighborhood

Map
97 Papanui Road, Christchurch, 8014

What's nearby

  • Papanui Road - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Bealey Avenue - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Hagley Park - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • St George's Hostpital - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Christchurch Casino - 14 min walk - 1.3 km

Getting around

  • Christchurch Railway Station - 6 min drive
  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Sprig & Fern Merivale - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Pedro's House of Lamb - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Goldfinch - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Merivale Court Motel

Motel located in Merivale
Merivale Court Motel provides a garden and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self parking
  • A free casino shuttle, express check-out, and express check-in
  • Tour/ticket assistance
Room features
All guestrooms at Merivale Court Motel have amenities such as free WiFi.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • 42-inch Smart TVs with Netflix, streaming services, and satellite channels
  • Refrigerators, microwaves, and electric kettles

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Free casino shuttle
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Guest services

  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 42-inch smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8:30 PM
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property for check-in information
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from July 31 2025 to July 30 2027 (dates subject to change).

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is Merivale Court Motel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property; nearby parking is also free.

What time is check-in at Merivale Court Motel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8:30 PM.

What time is check-out at Merivale Court Motel?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is Merivale Court Motel located?

Located in Merivale, this motel is within a 10-minute walk of Papanui Road, Merivale Mall, and Bealey Avenue. Hagley Park and Victoria Street are also within 15 minutes.

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Merivale Court Motel Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 105 out of 370 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 145 out of 370 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 75 out of 370 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 34 out of 370 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 370 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

7.0/10

Amenities

7.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Lachlan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Was a great stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Tony

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022

8/10 Good

Lynley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
was a fine middle of the road property to stay at
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023

2/10 Terrible

Loretta

Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was run down i open the wardrobe the hot water cylinder was in there look how diry it was The kitchen smelt and the bedding was so light and cheap we need to keep the heating on all night Very tight parking to DON'T Stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Comfortable stay

Comfortable stay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jenny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, quiet and comfortable. Will definitely be staying here again
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2022

6/10 Okay

Beverley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The unit was clean and ideally located for walking to shops and restaurants. Quiet and good parking provided.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Spacious and reasonably priced
Stayed 1 night in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great price, friendly staff and nice little chocolate on arrival. Was also great to check in early. Good location to the city.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023

8/10 Good

ANTHONY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Only one night but convenient for what we needed.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Jamie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A clean and friendly place close to restaurants and take away
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2022

6/10 Okay

Faye

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The property was convient. Handy to supermarket and shops, however needs a good update. Very tired. A general maintenance program needed.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Lovely

Absolutely love this place. although older it is super comfortable and very spacious and homely.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay, nice newly renovated room that had a very comfy bed and was clean. Nice little touch of chocolates upon entering the room. Good location.

10/10 Excellent

Carolyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely rooms. Nice big shower . Lovely and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Darren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had everything I needed was left alone room was tidy good place to rest after checking out Christchurch not far from city

10/10 Excellent

Anita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
For the price and the location the property was warm, clean and comfortable. Thank you
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Edna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and comfortable. Highly recommended.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Ann

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great price

Sweet manager!!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022

8/10 Good

peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

dated but well priced

dated but clean
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2023

8/10 Good

peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

well priced and clean

very good needs updating ,but very clean
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2023

2/10 Terrible

Tony

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolute dump
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2023

6/10 Okay

Clayton

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Motel was fine except the shower could do with more pressure.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022

8/10 Good

Bruce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff excellent service. Check in and out very smooth. Room clean. Carpet and flooring old and stained.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2022

10/10 Excellent

Judith

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A very clean and tidy room
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023