"The accommodation was spacious and clean and consisted of 2 single beds in a separate room, as well as a double bed in an open plan lounge and kitchen area."
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"Central location."
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3-star affordable comfort on Bealey Avenue
Location
Southern Comfort Motel is conveniently situated on Bealey Avenue, within walking distance to the city center, iconic Botanic Gardens, and the Canterbury Museum. Guests benefit from proximity to a variety of restaurants, bars, and shops located within 50 meters of the motel. Hagley Park, featuring expansive green spaces and recreational facilities, lies adjacent to the property.
Accommodation Options
The Southern Comfort Motel offers open-plan studio accommodations as well as larger apartments with separate living and dining areas. Room types include Superior Studio Spa Units equipped with corner double spa baths and full kitchens, ensuring a range of options for guests. For families or groups, two and four-bedroom apartments are available, providing ample space and full kitchen facilities.
In-Room Amenities
Each unit at Southern Comfort Motel features well-equipped kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. All suites are equipped with Sky Television and free wireless internet access. The motel offers additional conveniences such as electric heating and in-room telephones.
Guest Facilities
The motel provides a spa/Jacuzzi for guests, promoting relaxation during their stay. Free parking is available on-site, along with a large guest laundry facility for added convenience. Continental breakfast options can be delivered directly to each unit upon request.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Southern Comfort Motel accommodates families with special units that can sleep up to five people, featuring various bed configurations. Baby cots are available for young children, ensuring comfort for families with infants. Nearby Hagley Park offers a variety of sports and recreational activities, providing an engaging area for family outings.
Highlights
Location: Walking distance to city center and Botanic Gardens
Accommodation: Options include Superior Studio Spa Units and larger apartments
In-Room Amenities: Well-equipped kitchens and Sky Television
Guest Facilities: Spa/Jacuzzi and large on-site guest laundry
“The fully-equipped kitchens and laundry facilities point to extended stays. It strikes me as a practical choice for families. Its proximity to Hagley Park adds appeal for those seeking outdoor activities.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Southern Comfort Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Studio Spa Bath
2 persons
37 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
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Studio
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Economy One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
40 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Southern Comfort Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Spa centre
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Southern Comfort Motel Location
53 Bealey Ave, St Albans, Christchurch,
Explore Christchurch
Local Activities and Dining Options
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Christchurch Art Gallery
17 minutes walking
Home to New Zealand's premier art collection, featuring contemporary and historical artworks. Entry is free.
Canterbury Museum
18 minutes walking
Fascinating exhibits on natural and cultural history. Perfect for families, with free admission and guided tours available.
Quake City
14 minutes walking
An interactive exhibit dedicated to the 2011 earthquake, highlighting stories of resilience and recovery.
North Hagley Park
11 minutes walking
A lush urban park featuring walking paths, gardens, and sports fields, ideal for picnics and outdoor activities.
Biking along the Avon River
10 minutes walking
Scenic bike trails along the Avon River, rentals available nearby for all ages and skill levels.
Spa Treatments at The Press
5 minutes drive
Relaxing spa services with a focus on wellness and rejuvenation. Advance booking recommended for best availability.
Christchurch Adventure Park
20 minutes drive
Thrilling zipline and mountain biking experiences in a beautiful forest setting for an adrenaline-packed day.
Local Farmers Market
14 minutes driving
Explore fresh produce, crafts, and local goods at the market held weekly, a perfect outing for the family.
Carlton Bar & Restaurant
2 minutes walking
Casual dining with a focus on local ingredients. Signature dishes include gourmet burgers and fresh seafood.
Keo Thai
3 minutes walking
Authentic Thai cuisine in a cozy setting with a variety of vegan and gluten-free options. Reservations recommended.
Strawberry Fare
3 minutes walking
Charming dessert café known for its unique sweet dishes. Popular for its homemade cakes and inviting atmosphere.
The Athens Yacht Club
3 minutes walking
Mediterranean-inspired dishes with fresh seafood and vibrant flavors in a relaxed, family-friendly environment.
Christchurch Casino
10 minutes walking
A lively casino with gaming options, bars, and dining experiences. Hosts regular events and entertainment shows.
The Court Theatre
10 minutes drive
Christchurch's premier theater showcasing live performances, including popular plays and musicals. Family-friendly events available.
The Basement
15 minutes walking
A vibrant venue for live music and comedy, attracting both local and touring acts, with a laid-back atmosphere.
The George Hotel Piano Bar
5 minutes walk
An elegant bar featuring live piano music and craft cocktails. Perfect for a relaxed evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Christchurch 18 min · 5000 ft
Airports
Christchurch (CHC) 15 min · 5.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of NZD 15 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Chinese, Malay
Number of rooms:
41
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Southern Comfort Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 951 verified reviews
7.1 /10
Very good
68 %
Recommend
Breakfast
5.5/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free WiFi
8.3/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Free parking
Great water pressure
Effective heater
Cons
Street noise
Aggressive staff
Guest reviews
based on 2416 reviews
7.6/10
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Questions of the users
About Southern Comfort Motel
What time is the checkout process? Is there a possibility to store luggage if needing to leave later in the afternoon?
20 January 2024
Checkout time is by 10 AM. A late checkout until 12 PM can be arranged for an additional fee of $20. Luggage storage is available for guests.
Does the motel have Sky TV in the rooms?
30 January 2024
Yes, all units are equipped with Sky TV for guests to enjoy.
Are the single and double beds situated in different rooms or in the same area?
10 February 2024
In the one-bedroom apartment, the single bed is located in the lounge area, separate from the queen bed in the bedroom.
Is it possible to have a late checkout at 1 PM due to an appointment that conflicts with the standard checkout time?
15 March 2024
The latest checkout is at 11 AM, but a late checkout until 12 PM is available for an additional charge.
Do the two-bedroom apartments come with two bathrooms?
22 March 2024
No, the two-bedroom apartments feature only one bathroom.
Is late checkout an option if needed?
5 April 2024
Yes, late checkout can be arranged for an extra fee of $20 until noon.
Are balconies available with the studio or deluxe studio rooms?
18 April 2024
The Deluxe Studio room does not have a balcony since it's a ground floor unit, but some other studio rooms feature one.
Is it possible to check in late at night?
30 April 2024
Late check-in can be arranged. Please inform in advance for a seamless arrival.
Is it necessary to pay a damage bond on arrival?
15 May 2024
Yes, a damage bond is required upon arrival and will be refunded at checkout if there are no issues.
Are there laundry facilities available for guests during their stay?
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