10/10 Exceptional
Clean room, good use of space, location and amenities. Easy check in/ out
Holly
Holly, 1-night trip
Airport Birches Motel
Christchurch motel next to golf course
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Located close to University of Canterbury, Airport Birches Motel offers a convenient retreat with free in-room WiFi, laundry facilities, and an adjacent golf course. Unwind after your journey with the helpful staff who have left a lasting impression on previous guests.
9.2
Wonderful
Popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Laundry facilities
- Non-smoking
Main amenities (8)
- Breakfast available
- Free airport shuttle
- Air conditioning
- Self-serve laundry
- Free newspapers in the lobby
- Luggage storage
- Limited hour front desk
- Tour/ticket assistance
Feel at home (6)
- Free cribs/infant beds
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Television
- Laundry facilities
- Coffee/tea maker
- Blackout drapes/curtains
$75 nightly
$87 total
Apr 1 - Apr 2
Total with taxes and fees
Room options
Showing 14 of 14 rooms
Studio
- Sleeps 2
Standard Studio, Non Smoking, Air conditioning (Studio)
9.2Wonderful
14 reviews
- 323 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchen
9.0Wonderful
2 reviews
- 430 sq ft
- 2 bedrooms
- Sleeps 5
- 1 Queen Bed, 1 Twin Sofa Bed and 2 Twin Beds
Family Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchenette
9.8Exceptional
13 reviews
- 323 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 4
- 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchen
- 431 sq ft
- 2 bedrooms
- Sleeps 5
- 1 Queen Bed, 1 Large Twin Sofa Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchenette
9.4Exceptional
10 reviews
- 322 sq ft
- Sleeps 3
- 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed
Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Bathtub
10.0Exceptional
1 review
- 323 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
Executive Spa
10.0Exceptional
1 review
- 323 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
One Bedroom Apartment
- Sleeps 3
Two Bedrooms Apartment
- Sleeps 5
One Bedroom Family Apartment
- Sleeps 4
One Bedroom Spa Apartment
- Sleeps 2
Two Bedrooms Family Apartment
- Sleeps 5
Executive Spa Apartment
- Sleeps 2
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About the neighborhood
390 Yaldhurst Road, Avonhead, Christchurch, 8042
What's nearby
- Riccarton Park - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
- Otukaikino Living Memorial Reserve - 4 min drive - 3.3 km
- University of Canterbury - 6 min drive - 3.6 km
- Hagley Park - 10 min drive - 7.9 km
- Christchurch Public Hospital - 13 min drive - 9.7 km
Getting around
- Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 7 min drive
- Christchurch Railway Station - 12 min drive
- Rolleston Station - 15 min drive
- Rangiora Station - 25 min drive
- Free airport shuttle
- Area shuttle
Restaurants
- 186 Cafe - 19 min walk
- McDonald's - 12 min walk
- Monteiths Brewery Bar - 4 min drive
- The Avonhead Tavern and One Good Horse Restaurant - 3 min drive
- Sushi Time - 4 min drive
About this property
Airport Birches Motel
Airport Birches Motel is just 3.2 mi (5.1 km) from the airport and offers a free shuttle at scheduled times. Guests will have free perks like WiFi and self parking. Also, Riccarton Road and University of Canterbury are just a 5-minute drive away. Fellow travelers say good things about the helpful staff and airport proximity.
At a glance
Hotel size
- 11 rooms
Arriving/Leaving
- Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
- Express check-out available
- Early check-in subject to availability
- Check-out time is 10 AM
- Late check-out subject to availability
Special check-in instructions
- This property offers transfers from the airport; to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
- The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
- Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staffed during limited hours
- To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
- If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
- Guests should be aware that cats reside at this property
- For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
- Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
- The airport shuttle is not available during Easter Friday to Easter Monday and on 20th of December until 6th of January.
Required at check-in
- Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required
Pets
- Pets not allowed
Internet
- Free WiFi in public areas
- Free WiFi in rooms
Parking
- Free onsite self parking
- Onsite extended parking (NZD 8 per day)
- Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
Transfers
- Free airport shuttle from 9 AM to 8:30 PM*
Other information
- Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
- Continental breakfast each morning (surcharge)
Services
- Front desk (limited hours)
- Tour/ticket assistance
- Laundry facilities
- Free newspapers in lobby
- Luggage storage
Facilities
- Adjacent to a golf course
- Double-glazed windows
- At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Accessibility
- Wheelchair-accessible parking
- 1 on-site accessible parking spaces
- No elevator (single level property)
Room amenities
Be entertained
- 43-inch Smart TV
- Digital TV channels
- Netflix
- Streaming services
Home comfort
- Air conditioning
- Coffee/tea maker
- Electric kettle
- Iron/ironing board
- Laundry detergent
Sleep well
- Blackout drapes/curtains
- Soundproofed rooms
- Free crib/infant bed
- Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
- Shower only
- Hair dryer
- Towels
Stay connected
- Free WiFi
- Free local calls
Food and drink
- Refrigerator
- Microwave
- Toaster
- Cookware, dishes, and utensils
- Paper towels
More
- Energy-saving switches
- LED light bulbs
- Cleaning supplies
Fees & policies
Optional extras
- Continental breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately NZD 10 per person
- Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge of NZD 40 (subject to availability)
- Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge of NZD 40 (subject to availability)
Children & extra beds
- Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve high chairs
Parking
- Extended parking costs NZD 8 per day
Policies
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard
Cashless transactions are available.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
Also known as
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Frequently asked questions
Does Airport Birches Motel offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Airport Birches Motel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at Airport Birches Motel?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Airport Birches Motel?
Yes, there's free self parking.
Is airport shuttle service offered by Airport Birches Motel?
Yes, a free airport shuttle is available from 9 AM to 8:30 PM at scheduled times.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Airport Birches Motel?
Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM. There's a charge of NZD 40 for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 10 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge of NZD 40 (subject to availability). Express check-out is available.
Is there an onsite casino at Airport Birches Motel?
No, this motel doesn't have a casino, but Christchurch Casino (12-min drive) is nearby.
What is there to do at Airport Birches Motel and nearby?
Recommended spots to visit include Riccarton Road (1.9 mi) and University of Canterbury (2.3 mi), along with Hagley Park (4.6 mi) and Christchurch Public Hospital (4.7 mi).
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Airport Birches Motel Reviews
Wonderful
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9.2
Cleanliness
8.2
Location
9.0
Staff & service
8.6
Property conditions & facilities
What guests liked
- The airport shuttle service was excellent, with prompt and helpful drivers. (6 reviews)
From real guest reviews summarized by AI.Popular mentions
AirportService staffRoomLocationFamily friendlyBedShowerParkingFlightsAmenities10/10 Exceptional
Conviently located,very quiet
Phil
Phil, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Room very clean, staff friendly and helpful
Heather
Heather, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
It’s an older motel but the room was clean, and the bed really comfortable
Catherine
Catherine, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nice place to stay close to airport
This is a great place to stay and very convenient.
Alton
Alton, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Impressed with shuttle service to the airport.
Judi
Judi, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Had a really interesting room with rounded walls.
Very close to the airport.
Adrian
Adrian, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Very clean and tidy, comfortable bed, quick easy check in, good location near the airport.
The only issue was the security light on all night outside, shone through the curtains making the room too bright to sleep - maybe they could be on a timer to turn off at 10pm?
Elissa
Elissa, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Clean comfortable rooms.
Comfortable bed and great water pressure.
We arrived late but were informed how to get in and what to do.
Especially loved the biscuits, plenty of tea, coffee. sugar and milk.
Very friendly lovely lady.
Would definitely stay again and tell others to also.
Deni
Deni, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Lovely place to stay
Karen
10/10 Exceptional
Very friendly helpful staff, convenient to airport and great value for an overnight family stay
Rachel
Rachel, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Friendly staff, clean, spacious and quiet room. Great stay.
Kimberlie
Kimberlie, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Good stay
Nice place to stay handy to airport
Andrew
Andrew, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nice if you are looking for a clean, self contained option near the airport.
Lesa
Lesa, 5-night trip
8/10 Very good
Very handy to Christchurch airport for out of towners.
Duncan
Duncan, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Very easy stay
Gregory
Gregory, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Perfect place to stop for the night, near the airport, comfortable, quiet, clean and near restaurants and supermarket a great find
Lynn
Lynn, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
It was an excellent stay plus the added service of airport pick up and return made it perfect for my requirements.
Tony
Tony, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Quiet and close to the airport
Tony
Tony, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Close to airport
Chantal
Chantal, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
After trip to Wanaka good motel for nights rest before catching plane. Easy to find, good check-in
Garry
Garry, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Handy to airport and main road
Beverly
Beverly, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Amazing property
Beautiful room
One of the best we have ever stayed in
10/10
Close to airport and shuttle
Lynette
Lynette, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nice people; convenient location clean room and reasonable facilities run by lovely people.
Daryl
Daryl, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Super helpful staff and nice and close to the airport. Comfortable and quiet room.
Claudia
Claudia, 1-night trip
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