56 Roydvale Avenue, Burnside,
Christchurch,
New Zealand,
Canterbury
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Near Avice Hill Reserve
Perfect
9.3
9.7
/10
4.9
4.7
/5
Loved by Airport Palms Motel guests
Clean rooms
Free airport shuttle
Helpful staff
Complimentary laundry facilities
"We chose this motel mainly because we were able to leave our vehicle there while we were away on holiday."
Peter from New Zealand
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"Property has a washing machine, dryer and washing powder as part of the package."
Carl N from Australia
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"The complimentary shuttle from the airport included a $7.50 airport access charge."
Ana
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Location
Airport Palms Motel is situated just 5 minutes from Christchurch International Airport and 15 minutes from the city center. The motel provides a free airport shuttle from 7 am to 8 pm on weekdays and 8 am to 8 pm on weekends. Its location on Roydvale Avenue allows easy access to nearby activities like golf courses and the beautiful Harewood area.
Rooms
Accommodations at the motel include a variety of room types such as three-bedroom apartments and two-bedroom units with spa options. Each room features superior bedding, double-glazed windows, and large flat-screen TVs with over 60 channels. The 2-Bedroom Unit with Spa includes a king-size bed, twin beds, and a kitchenette, adding extra convenience for families or small groups.
Amenities
Guests benefit from a complimentary washing machine and dryer on site, making laundry easy during longer stays. There is also a designated smoking area outside to accommodate all guests comfortably. The motel promotes eco-friendly practices, providing New Zealand-made eco-friendly guest amenities and recycling facilities throughout the property.
Business Services
Corporate travelers can take advantage of stress-free services tailored to work needs. The location offers proximity to local business facilities without the hustle of central city traffic. The motel's comfortable environment, combined with essential amenities, caters to the discerning corporate traveler.
Nearby Activities
The motel is conveniently located near various attractions, including the Air Force Museum and the tranquil Botanic Gardens. Visitors can enjoy local wine at Omarino Winery or explore markets and shopping options at Westfield Riccarton. Golf enthusiasts can access multiple courses, including the nearby Russley Golf Club.
Highlights
Location: 5 minutes to Christchurch International Airport
Rooms: 2-Bedroom Unit With Spa
Amenities: complimentary washing machine and dryer
Business Services: discerning corporate traveller
“This is a standout choice near the airport, prioritizing comfort with well-equipped rooms and thoughtful extras. The location blends airport convenience with surprising tranquility in a residential area. I'm particularly impressed by their commitment to eco-friendly practices and the family-friendly amenities, making this a balanced and appealing option.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Airport Palms Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Three-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
650 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Twin Studio
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Superior King Studio
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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King Studio Spa Bath
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Airport Palms Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Dining
In-room breakfast
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Airport Palms Motel Location
56 Roydvale Avenue, Burnside,
Christchurch,
New Zealand,
Canterbury
Map view
56 Roydvale Avenue, Burnside,
Christchurch,
New Zealand,
Canterbury
City landmarks
Museum
International Antarctic Centre
1.1
mi
Landmark
Mike Pero's Motorcycle Gallery
2400 ft
Landmark
Tait Technology Center
4200 ft
Event hall
Russley Golf Club
4400 ft
Landmark
St Timothy's Anglican Church
3400 ft
Landmark
Burnside Elim Community Church
4200 ft
Church
Elim Church
4300 ft
Museum
Canterbury Museum
4.0
mi
Landmark
Avonhead Shopping Centre
4600 ft
Church
St Christopher's Anglican Church
4800 ft
Mall
Spitfire Square
4900 ft
Landmark
Ryman Healthcare Limited
1.5
mi
Landmark
Aurora Centre
5200 ft
Church
ARISE Church in Christchurch
5200 ft
Event hall
The Aurora Centre for Performing Arts
5300 ft
Landmark
2011 Earthquake Interment Site
1.0
mi
Church
Christ the King Catholic Church
1.0
mi
Landmark
Bishopdale Seventh-Day Adventist Church
1.1
mi
Landmark
Rasol-O-Allah Islamic Center
1.1
mi
Landmark
St Marks Presbyterian Church
1.2
mi
Event hall
St Stephens Church Multiple Birth Play Group
1.2
mi
Nature reserve
Willowbank Wildlife Reserve
3.0
mi
Landmark
Omarino Wine Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
Christchurch Chinese Church
1.3
mi
Church
St Margarets Presbyterian Church
1.3
mi
Landmark
Presbyterian Church St Stephens
1.4
mi
Landmark
St Stephen's Church and Community Centre
1.4
mi
Landmark
Jellie Park Recreation and Sport Centre
1.4
mi
Landmark
St James' Anglican Church
1.4
mi
Landmark
Jellie Park
1.7
mi
Nearby
1 Hawthorden Road
Mike Pero's Motorcycle Gallery
1900 ft
Restaurants
Flight Lounge Restaurant and Bar
400 ft
45 Roydvale Avenue
Aki Sushi & Japanese Cafe
1200 ft
Cnr on Kendal Avenue & Burnside Crescent Close to the Airport
Pattersons Restaurant & Bar
2200 ft
449 Memorial Avenue
Dream Garden Vegetarian Cafe
4100 ft
62 Kendal Avenue
Explore Christchurch
Nearby Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
International Antarctic Centre
20 minutes' walk
The International Antarctic Centre offers an immersive experience with Antarctic wildlife and adventure exhibits.
Mike Pero's Motorcycle Gallery
9 minutes' walk
A showcase of motorcycles from all eras, the gallery features interactive displays and a unique collection for enthusiasts.
Russley Golf Club
17 minutes' walk
Russley Golf Club boasts a beautifully maintained course suitable for golfers of all skill levels and offers scenic views.
Canterbury Museum
15-minute drive
The Canterbury Museum features fascinating exhibits on local history, culture, and natural history, ideal for inquisitive minds.
Biking the Avon River
15 minutes' drive
Biking along the Avon River offers a scenic trail for all skill levels, with rentals available nearby for a leisurely ride.
Willowbank Wildlife Reserve
9 minutes' drive
A unique wildlife park showcasing native New Zealand animals, ideal for family visits and education about conservation.
Flight Lounge Restaurant and Bar
2 minutes' walk
Casual setting featuring global cuisine, popular for its cocktails and hearty comfort foods. Ideal for casual dining.
Aki Sushi & Japanese Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Aki Sushi offers authentic Japanese dishes in a cozy atmosphere, famous for fresh sushi and bento boxes at great prices.
The Aurora Centre for Performing Arts
20 minutes' walk
A regional hub showcasing theater and music events, the center hosts professional performances and community activities.
Comedy Club Christchurch
15-minute drive
A lively venue featuring stand-up comedy shows, perfect for an entertaining night out with weekly performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Christchurch11 min
·
4.4
mi
Airports
Christchurch (CHC)29 min
·
1.5
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs NZD 18 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
23
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Airport Palms Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 561 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Airport proximity
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Well-equipped kitchenette
Quiet location
Cons
No air conditioning
Small parking spots
Guest reviews
based on 919 reviews
9.3/10
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Questions of the users
About Airport Palms Motel
Is it possible to check in late, around midnight, if my flight arrives at that time?
22 April 2024
Yes, late check-in is arranged when guests inform the motel of their expected arrival time. A code will be provided for a lockbox to access the room key, which will be ready upon arrival.
What are the hours for the airport shuttle service?
15 August 2024
The complimentary airport shuttle operates from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM on weekdays, and from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM on weekends and public holidays, excluding Christmas Day.
Can I access the shuttle service when I arrive at the airport?
30 November 2024
Information about accessing the shuttle will be provided after a booking is made. It operates during the specified hours, ensuring guests can reach the motel conveniently.
Are there dining options nearby within walking distance?
10 May 2024
Yes, several restaurants are within a 1 to 10-minute walk from the motel, plus there is a convenience store just a few minutes away.
Is it possible to arrange early check-in if I arrive in the morning?
18 February 2025
Early check-in can be accommodated based on availability. It's best to contact the motel in advance to make arrangements.
Is there a laundry facility available for guests?
5 June 2024
Yes, a complimentary laundry facility is available on-site, complete with washing machines and dryers for guest use.
What is the process for checking in if I arrive early in the morning?
24 March 2025
Check-in is possible in the morning, and guests will be provided with details on late arrival procedures to ensure a smooth experience.
Is there soundproofing in the rooms for a quieter stay?
12 January 2025
Yes, all units feature double-glazed windows and insulated walls to minimize noise, providing a peaceful environment for guests.
Are there options for parking if I need to leave my vehicle while I travel?
13 October 2024
Parking is available for a small daily fee, allowing guests to leave their vehicles while taking advantage of the shuttle service.
Can I arrange transportation to the airport if my flight is very early in the morning?
20 July 2024
While the shuttle operates only during specified hours, a taxi service can be arranged at a discounted rate for early morning flights.
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