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The Grange Motel, Christchurch

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8.5|Great
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Check-in
01Nov
Check-out
02Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

56 Armagh Street, Christchurch, 8013
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Close to the city center
Great
8.5
9.2
/10
4.8
4.7
/5

Rooms & Motel Units

The Grange Boutique B&B and Motel provides two distinct lodging choices. The Grange Boutique B&B, located in the historic Grange homestead, features six bedrooms, each with a private en-suite bathroom. The Grange Motel has eight studio and executive studio units around a private courtyard, including one accessible twin unit. Studio Units feature a queen-sized bed, dining table and chairs, a design chair, a kitchenette with a microwave, hob, and refrigerator, and a flat-screen television. Large bi-fold doors open onto private balconies. Executive Studios have a king-size bed, air conditioning, a kitchenette with a microwave and refrigerator, a private en-suite bathroom, and a flat-screen television. The Executive Twin Studio includes two single twin beds, air conditioning, a kitchenette with a microwave and refrigerator, an en-suite bathroom, wheelchair accessibility, and large bi-fold doors opening to a courtyard. Each room includes free WiFi, ironing facilities, heating, a sitting area, a terrace, and a patio.

Dining Options

The Grange Boutique B&B includes a gourmet breakfast. Motel guests can dine in the Guesthouse kitchen, selecting from a la carte gourmet breakfast choices. Nearby restaurants include Cook' n with Gas, Fiddlesticks, The Curator's House, The Coffee House, Tiffany's, Strawberry Fare, and The Pegasus Arms.

Leisure and Activities

The Grange Motel offers a garden and terrace. Guests can visit the Canterbury Museum, a minute's walk away, or Hagley Park, which is also a minute's walk and includes the Christchurch Botanic Gardens. Punting on the Avon departs a 10-minute walk from The Grange. The Christchurch Tram stops near The Grange. Other attractions include Christchurch Casino, Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetu, Quake City, and The Piano: Centre for Music and the Arts.

Location and Transportation

The Grange Motel is in Christchurch City-Centre, near a landmark cathedral damaged in 2011. It is 10 km from Christchurch International Airport. The Grange is a 5-minute walk from the Cathedral Square, Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetu, and the Botanical Gardens. Canterbury Museum, Hagley Park and Christchurch City Council are within walking distance.

Services and Facilities

The Grange Motel offers free off-street parking and free Wi-Fi access. Motel facilities include daily housekeeping, guest laundry, and BBQ facilities. Cooked and continental breakfast is available for an additional cost. Safety features include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit. The B&B has a guest lounge and a computer kiosk.

“The quietude and cleanliness of the studio flats are immediately noticeable, underscored by remarkably comfortable beds and spacious, well-appointed bathrooms. Its position is a distinct advantage, placing so many of the city's key attractions and green spaces within an easy stroll. This makes it a place I'd readily recommend for its straightforward, pleasant stay.”
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Select your room type

The Grange Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Executive Twin Studio
    2 persons
    380 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Studio
    2 persons
    250 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed
    Balcony
    Heating
  • Executive Studio
    2 persons
    325 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower

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Facilities

The Grange Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Grange Motel Location

56 Armagh Street, Christchurch, 8013
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Nearby
Museum
Canterbury Museum
2000 ft
Gallery
Christchurch Art Gallery
1200 ft
Museum
Quake City
700 ft
Montreal St
2011 quake memorials
800 ft
Corner of Armargh and Gloucester Streets
Victoria Square
1500 ft
Worcester Street Central City
Latimer Square
1800 ft
33 Rolleston Avenue
Christ's College
1400 ft
86 Kilmore Street Central City
Christchurch Town Hall
2000 ft
Casino
Christchurch Casino
1800 ft
Waterloo Place
Statue of Robert Falcon Scott
1100 ft
105 Cathedral Square
Godley Statue
1500 ft
Museum
CoCA - Centre of Contemporary Art
500 ft
Square
Cathedral Square
1600 ft
100 Cathedral Sqiuare Next To The Christchurch Cathedral
Chalice Sculpture
1600 ft
Corner of Gloucester and Colombo Streets
Tree Houses for Swamp Dwellers
1700 ft
Christchurch Botanical Gardens
William Sefton Moorhouse Statue
1700 ft
Corner Durham and Armagh Streets
Canterbury Provincial Buildings
700 ft
Market
The Arts Centre te Matatiki Toi Ora
1400 ft
Restaurants
Fiddlesticks Restaurant and Bar
1000 ft
48 Worcester Street Corner of Worcester Boulevard & Montreal Streets
Lux Espresso
900 ft
66 Gloucester St
Barberra
1100 ft
151 Cambridge Terrace
Zen Sushi and Dumplings
1200 ft
301 Montreal Street The Arts Centre
Boulevard Cafe & Bar
1300 ft
62 Worcester Street Christchurch Central
Laneway Espresso
1300 ft
329 Durham Street North
Aroy Thai
1700 ft
61 Victoria Street
Explore Christchurch
Nearby Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Christchurch Art Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing contemporary works, featuring both local and international artists. Admission is free.
Quake City
3 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibition detailing the Canterbury earthquakes and their impact. Engaging displays and storytelling.
Canterbury Museum
8 minutes' walk
Museum featuring natural history, Māori artifacts, and local heritage. Free admission and engaging exhibits.
Bridge of Remembrance
5 minutes' drive
A war memorial bridge commemorating those who served in conflicts, offering beautiful views of the Avon River.
Hiking in Hagley Park
18 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic trails, gardens, and picnic spots in expansive Hagley Park. Ideal for relaxing and family outings.
Avon River Kayaking
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling kayaking on the picturesque Avon River. Rental services available nearby for an adventure on the water.
Fiddlesticks Restaurant and Bar
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a lively atmosphere. Enjoy seasonal dishes and local wines. Reservations recommended.
Banque Café
5 minutes' walk
Charming café offering breakfast and brunch with vegan options. Great for coffee lovers and light bites.
The Court Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Dynamic theatre showcasing local productions and iconic plays. Family-friendly events and comedy shows are popular.
The Piano: Centre for Music and the Arts
6 minutes' drive
Concert venue hosting international artists, offering classical and contemporary shows. A must for music lovers.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Christchurch 8 min  ·  2000 ft
  • Airports
    Christchurch (CHC) 15 min  ·  6.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of NZD 18.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Grange Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Central location
Quiet rooms
Comfortable beds
Good shower pressure
Cons
Outdated room information
External room access
Guest reviews
based on 642 reviews
8.5/10
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Questions of the users
About The Grange Motel
Is it possible to separate the bed in the Executive Studio into two single beds?
12 January 2025
Yes, the bed in the Executive Studio can be adjusted to create two single beds.
Can arrangements be made for late check-in if arriving from a midnight flight?
18 February 2024
Yes, late check-in can be arranged as long as notification is given prior to your arrival.
Is the on-site parking at the motel secure and guaranteed for guests?
22 March 2025
Yes, on-site parking is secure and guaranteed for guests during their stay.
Are there any recommended dining options within walking distance?
5 April 2025
Yes, there are several great restaurants nearby, and recommendations can be provided during check-in.
Do the rooms come equipped with hair dryers?
10 June 2024
Yes, all rooms are equipped with hair dryers for guest convenience.
Is there cutlery and crockery available in the rooms?
15 July 2024
Yes, cutlery and crockery are provided in the rooms for guest use.
Can luggage be stored after checking out if needed?
9 August 2024
Yes, luggage can be stored after checkout for guests until the afternoon.
Is smoking allowed on the balcony or in any outdoor areas?
4 September 2024
Smoking is permitted on the balcony with the doors shut or in the courtyard area.
Can the car be left at the motel during a hospital appointment?
12 October 2024
Yes, parking is allowed for guests attending appointments and can be left for half a day.
Are there any balconies available with the guest rooms?
16 November 2024
Yes, certain rooms come with balconies. Availability can be checked when booking.

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