Strathern Motor Lodge

4.0 star property

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Premium Room, 2 Bedrooms | Bathroom
Studio
Garden
Property entrance
Premium Room, 2 Bedrooms | Living area

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Laundry room
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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54 Papanui Road, Christchurch, 8014
  • Place, Papanui Road
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Bealey Avenue
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Hagley Park
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Airport, Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)
    ‪14 min drive‬

Room options

Premium Apartment, 1 Bedroom

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 65 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed OR 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Premium Room, 2 Bedrooms

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 70 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Large Single Beds and 1 Queen Bed OR 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Studio

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Luxury Studio

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Executive Studio

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Family Room

  • Sleeps 5
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe One-Bedroom Apartment

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 5
  • Free Wi-Fi

King Studio with Sofa Bed

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Strathern Motor Lodge

Along with a hot tub, this smoke-free motel has dry cleaning and laundry facilities. Free WiFi in public areas, free self parking, and a free casino shuttle are also provided. Additionally, tour/ticket assistance, a garden, and a front-desk safe are onsite. Housekeeping is available on request.
Strathern Motor Lodge offers 16 accommodations with DVD players and coffee/tea makers. LCD televisions come with satellite channels. Accommodations at this 4-star motel have kitchenettes with microwaves. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones; local and international calls are complimentary (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided on request.

Recreational amenities at the motel include a hot tub.
Our customers tell us they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Strathern Motor Lodge. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Bealey Avenue. Features include free WiFi in public areas, free self parking, and a free casino shuttle.
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self parking
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, tour or ticket assistance, and luggage storage
  • 5 minutes by foot from Hagley Park and a 2-minute drive from St George's Hospital
  • Free casino shuttle service
As a guest of Strathern Motor Lodge, you'll find a hot tub, a vending machine, and tour/ticket assistance. Public spaces have free WiFi and wired Internet. Strathern Motor Lodge also features a garden, laundry facilities, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Free self parking is available.

This 4-star Christchurch motel is smoke free.


Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

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

Things to do

  • Hot tub

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • LCD TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave

More

  • Free international calls
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), lockbox

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 30.0 per night.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

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.

  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 30.0 per night

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 professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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 fire extinguisher and 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 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM.
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. Guests will receive lockbox information.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

National rating

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

Property is also known as

Strathern Motor
Strathern Motor Christchurch
Strathern Motor Lodge
Strathern Motor Lodge Christchurch
Strathern Motor Lodge Motel
Strathern Motor Lodge Christchurch
Strathern Motor Lodge Motel Christchurch

Strathern Motor Lodge Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 238 out of 394 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 131 out of 394 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 19 out of 394 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 394 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 394 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

KimOanh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, quiet, spacious and clean
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lili

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mike and Rae

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff courteous, friendly and very accommodating The room was exceptionally clean and very comfortable. Overall excellent accommodation and thoroughly recommended.
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely stay, very clean and comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Margret

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean room, excellent and super friendly service. We will certainly cone back.
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Warren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place to stay ..friendly staff ..
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Fay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyable place to stay close to everything would stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good location, very friendly staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gregory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great room. Close to town
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Darren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome place with great staff and so close to town Love staying here whenever in Ch Ch
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lyall

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly and accommodating hosts
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Adrian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really enjoyed our overnight stay here. Nice and quiet and the spa bath was lovely!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Samuel

Everything was good. Love staying on Papanui Rd. Easy access to everything & quiet. Manager very pleasant
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

SUKHJIWAN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great clean property and great location for food and the town centre
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shona

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lyall

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice, clean facilities. Handy location
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Perfect stay

Great location walking distance to botanical gardens and Riverside market and quake museum and art museum and downtown historic streets. Friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
nice and close to food
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ruth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My first stay at this motel and very satisfied. Friendly staff and very comfortable room; great facility. Would certainly book here again 😀
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jenna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great shower, wonderful pleasant stay! Had everything we needed.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent accommodation and incredibly well priced. Loved having the Nespresso machine too! Will be back again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

EDWARD

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place to stay. Perfect for what I require. Very comfortable rooms. I would stay again having already used this place two years ago.
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay with superb facilities and very close to everything. Will definitely stay there again. Value for money.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carol B

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent location

Easy access to downtown. Good restaurants nearby. Good parking.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024