49 Papanui Road,
Christchurch,
New Zealand,
8014,
Canterbury
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Close to Hagley Park
Perfect
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Loved by The Adelphi Motel guests
Central location
Spacious rooms
Cute hosts
Helpful staff
Updated amenities
"Rooms were well equipped, well laid out. Bed was king size and very comfortable."
Julie from United Kingdom
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"We've stayed for a couple of nights when visiting family in Christchurch, absolutely wonderful decoration and all the facilities and appliances in the room you could possibly wish for."
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"A one bedroom apartment with everything, including washing machine and dryer."
Shane C from Australia
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Room Variety
The Adelphi offers a range of spacious units, including the Deluxe King Studio, One Bedroom Family Unit, and Two Bedroom Unit options. Each unit is fully renovated with kitchen and laundry facilities, designed with individual styles to meet diverse guest needs. Accommodations for up to five guests provide options for single travelers, families, and groups.
Convenient Location
The Adelphi is situated on Papanui Road, close to the city center and numerous dining options. This location provides easy access to local attractions and shopping, enhancing the guest experience. Transporation is straightforward with a bus stop directly across the road, offering convenient access to the Central City bus exchange.
Laundry Facilities
All units at The Adelphi come with private laundry facilities, which include washing machines and dryers. This amenity allows guests to manage their laundry needs conveniently during their stay. Laundry powder is provided free of charge for guests' use.
Family-Oriented Amenities
The hotel emphasizes family-friendly accommodations with units that can accommodate up to four guests, ideal for families or groups. Options like the One Bedroom Family Unit are specifically designed with separate sleeping and living areas to ensure comfort. The additional television and amenities cater to family needs.
Local Expertise
Ann Le Pine and Erin Hindmarsh, a mother and daughter team with over forty-five years of combined experience in New Zealand's tourism, lead the hotel. Their extensive local knowledge enhances the guest experience, providing recommendations for dining and activities. This hands-on management ensures attentive service and personalized recommendations.
Highlights
Location: close to the city and dining options
Room Variety: Deluxe King Studio, Two Bedroom Units
Laundry: private laundry facilities in every unit
Family-Friendly: One Bedroom Family Unit accommodating up to four guests
“What stands out is its family-run atmosphere cultivated over decades; you feel genuinely welcomed. I noted the apartment-style suites include full kitchens and even washing machines, a real boon. Its location places you within a short walk of both the city center and the Botanic Gardens.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The Adelphi Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
2 Bedroom Family Suite
2 persons
540 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
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One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
420 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Two Bedroom Suite
2 persons
540 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The Adelphi Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Adelphi Motel Location
49 Papanui Road,
Christchurch,
New Zealand,
8014,
Canterbury
Map view
49 Papanui Road,
Christchurch,
New Zealand,
8014,
Canterbury
City landmarks
Museum
Canterbury Museum
4800 ft
Gallery
Christchurch Art Gallery
4800 ft
Bridge
Bridge of Remembrance
4800 ft
Museum
Quake City
4800 ft
Park
Hagley Park
1.3
mi
Park
North Hagley Park
4800 ft
Church
Cardboard Cathedral
1.3
mi
Landmark
Victoria Square
1.2
mi
Garden
Mona Vale
1.1
mi
Fountain
Peacock Fountain
4800 ft
Landmark
Christ's College
4800 ft
Square
New Regent Street
1.2
mi
Landmark
2011 quake memorials
4800 ft
Casino
Christchurch Casino
4800 ft
Landmark
185 Empty White Chairs
1.3
mi
Landmark
Christchurch Town Hall
1.2
mi
Landmark
New Zealand World Peace Bell
4100 ft
Landmark
Kate Sheppard Memorial
4800 ft
Museum
CoCA - Centre of Contemporary Art
4500 ft
Landmark
Tree Houses for Swamp Dwellers
4400 ft
Landmark
Latimer Square
1.2
mi
Landmark
Hagley Oval
1.3
mi
Landmark
Floral Clock
4100 ft
Landmark
Statue of Robert Falcon Scott
5100 ft
Landmark
Canterbury Provincial Buildings
4300 ft
Landmark
Godley Statue
1.0
mi
Market
The Arts Centre te Matatiki Toi Ora
4800 ft
Landmark
Rutherford's Den
4800 ft
Nearby
Church
Knox Church
1900 ft
Corner of Montreal and Victoria Streets Central City
Victoria Street Clock Tower
1900 ft
Restaurants
Pedro's House of Lamb
700 ft
17b Papanui Road Merivale
Jimmy's Restaurant and Bar
400 ft
42 Papanui Rd
Strawberry Fare
1400 ft
19 Bealey Avenue Calton Mill Cnr
Carlton Bar & Restaurant Christchurch
900 ft
Cnr Bealey Avenue & Papanui Road
Tudors Restaurant
800 ft
89 Papanui Rd Merivale
Gatherings
1100 ft
2 Papanui Rd Unit 5
Cafe Metro
1200 ft
corner of Merivale Lane and Papanui Road
The Athens Yacht Club
1400 ft
179 Victoria Street
Hachi Hachi Victoria St
1400 ft
177 Victoria Street Central City
Explore Christchurch
Explore Christchurch
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Canterbury Museum
18 minutes' walk
Canterbury Museum showcases the region's natural and cultural heritage, with free admission and unique guided tours.
Christchurch Art Gallery
18 minutes' walk
This modern gallery features contemporary art and hosts special exhibitions and events, ideal for art enthusiasts.
Hagley Park
25 minutes' walk
Hagley Park is a vast green space perfect for picnics, jogging, or enjoying the picturesque gardens.
Quake City
18 minutes' walk
Quake City gives visitors insight into Christchurch's earthquake history, with interactive displays and unique storytelling.
Avon River Punting
18 minutes' walk
Punting on the Avon River offers a relaxing experience with picturesque views and guided tours available for booking.
Biking in Hagley Park
25 minutes' walk
Outdoor biking in Hagley Park provides a scenic ride through nature with bike rentals available near the park entrance.
Wellness Retreats
15 minutes' drive
Local wellness centers offer yoga and spa treatments, promoting relaxation just a short drive from the hotel.
Hot Air Ballooning
25 minutes' drive
Hot air ballooning experiences provide breathtaking views of the city and landscape, perfect for thrill-seekers and couples.
Pedro's House of Lamb
3 minutes' walk
Local favorite for tender lamb dishes, served in a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Strawberry Fare
5 minutes' walk
Charming eatery specializing in desserts and modern cuisine, known for gluten-free options and a warm ambiance.
Jimmy's Restaurant and Bar
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a diverse menu, offering classic dishes in a relaxed setting suitable for families.
Carlton Bar & Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Stylish bar focused on local ingredients and craft cocktails, making it a perfect spot for an evening out.
Christchurch Casino
18 minutes' walk
Entertainment hub featuring gaming, dining, and live events in a vibrant atmosphere for adults and families alike.
The Court Theatre
20 minutes' drive
New Zealand's largest regional theatre offers a range of productions, from dramas to comedies, suitable for all ages.
New Regent Street
25 minutes' walk
Arts and culture hub with boutique shops and cafes, often hosting live music and various seasonal events.
The Piano
25 minutes' walk
Concert venue showcasing a variety of performances, from classical to contemporary, in a family-friendly setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Christchurch22 min
·
1.1
mi
Airports
Christchurch (CHC)14 min
·
5.5
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Adelphi Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 173 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Good location
Comfortable bed
Helpful owner
Clean unit
Close proximity
Cons
Traffic noise
Noisy traffic
Guest reviews
based on 389 reviews
9.2/10
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Questions of the users
About The Adelphi
Is the Deluxe King Studio recently updated, and does it include facilities like a washer and dryer?
12 November 2024
Yes, the Deluxe King Studio has been recently renovated and features its own washer and dryer.
Can I bring my own portable crib for my 7-month-old baby during our stay?
19 December 2024
Yes, accommodations for your portable crib can be arranged.
Is luggage storage available after checking out?
25 January 2025
Luggage can be stored on the day of checkout, but longer-term storage facilities are not available.
Are there multiple bedroom units available for larger groups?
5 February 2025
Yes, there are two bedroom units available that can comfortably accommodate larger groups.
For the Family One Bedroom unit, can it be arranged for a double/queen and single bed configuration?
28 March 2025
The Family One Bedroom unit includes a queen bed in the living area and two single beds in the bedroom, but it cannot be reconfigured as requested.
Is there a cat in the motel, as I have an allergy?
15 April 2025
There is a pet cat present on the premises.
Do you provide any transportation services to and from the train station?
10 May 2025
Unfortunately, transportation services to and from the train station are not offered.
Are there any rooms that connect to each other for families or groups?
20 June 2025
There are no adjoining rooms available; however, one and two bedroom units do offer separate living and sleeping areas.
Is Netflix available in the rooms for streaming?
14 July 2025
Netflix is not available, but SKY TV is offered in each room.
Is it possible to bring a pet dog during our stay?
31 August 2025
Pets are not allowed on the premises.
What is the driving distance to Darjon Vineyard in Swannanoa from the motel?
22 September 2025
The vineyard is approximately a 30-minute drive from the motel.