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Colombo in the City

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Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Terrace/patio
In-room safe, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board
Terrace/patio
Apartment, 1 Bedroom
Exterior

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Laundry room
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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863 Colombo St, Christchurch, 8001
  • Place, Christchurch Casino
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Te Pae Christchurch Convention and Exhibition Centre
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Isaac Theatre Royal
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)
    ‪15 min drive‬

Room options

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Apartment, 1 Bedroom

Apartment, 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 47 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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In-room safe, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Studio, Jetted Tub

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Studio

Studio

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(28 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Two Bedroom Apartment

Two Bedroom Apartment

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 61 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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In-room safe, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Studio

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Colombo in the City

Along with dry cleaning, this motel has laundry facilities and free newspapers. Free WiFi in public areas, free self parking, and a free casino shuttle are also provided. Other amenities include tour/ticket assistance and a front-desk safe.
Colombo in the City offers 12 accommodations with DVD players and safes. LCD televisions come with satellite channels. Accommodations at this 3.5-star motel have kitchens with refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Colombo in the City's walkable location gets high marks from our customers. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Bealey Avenue. Free WiFi in public areas, free self parking, and a free casino shuttle are available.
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self parking
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, tour or ticket assistance, and luggage storage
  • Guests have great things to say about the helpful staff and the area's walkability
  • 10 minutes by foot from Isaac Theatre Royal and a 2-minute drive from Canterbury Museum
  • Free casino shuttle service
Colombo in the City offers its guests a terrace, tour/ticket assistance, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Public spaces have free WiFi. Colombo in the City also features laundry facilities, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a front-desk safe. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Christchurch motel.

Room service is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free casino shuttle
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • LCD TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Room service

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM

Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Late check-out subject to availability

Late check-out fee: NZD 50

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 9 PM

Front desk staffed during limited hours

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 30.0 per day.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Late check-out fee: NZD 50 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 30.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
The front desk at this property is open daily from 7 AM - 9 PM.
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

National rating

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.

Property is also known as

Colombo City Motel Christchurch

Colombo Motel

Colombo Motel City

Colombo In The City Christchurch

Colombo In The City Hotel Christchurch

Colombo City Motel

Colombo City Christchurch

Colombo In The City Christchurch

Colombo in the City Motel

Colombo in the City Christchurch

Colombo in the City Motel Christchurch

Colombo in the City Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 457 out of 715 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 216 out of 715 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 30 out of 715 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 715 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 715 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Valerie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good facilities. Well situated.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Kirsten

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean large room, great location for Christchurch Town Hall concert. Everything you could need.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Renae

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean, convenient, good location and nice to have a small kitchens
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Vida

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location was great. Room was clean and well-stocked. I like the little tables outside to sit and read or scroll the phone. Even had a coffee press to make my morning coffee. Would definitely recommend and stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Sandra

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service. Found the shower anit small
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay close to the city
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Matthew

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gilbert

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great central but quiet location. The room was clean and well-maintained - with a lot of attention and thought paid to what would make the stay more pleasant and convenient. Owners were friendly & helpful. Felt like I was staying with friends.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Maree

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good hotel very clean and fabulous bed. Just a bit dated but overall great.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Louisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was spotless. Easy parking
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
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Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Heather

Travelled with partner
Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Install light in bathroom over mirror. Vacuum floor, especially behind armchairs.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janus

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A nice little motel in the heart or Christchurch city from where you can walk anywhere within the CBD. Everything was good with the room as well. If location is important, I would definitely recommend this motel.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nikky

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Phillipa

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice, clean property.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sue

Very tidy, all went smoothly.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Imogen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean & staff we helpful. The parking was easy, so good to have parking included.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Rachel

Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay in Christchurch
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

lisa

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and tidy, quiet.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gareth, Whangarei

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved it
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Natalie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elyssa

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean modern rooms. 10-12 mins walk to the city centre.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

S J

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

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