Christchurch

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All Seasons Christchurch
72 Papanui Rd
+64 3 3131979
$79-109

Has 74 rooms, all with ensuite bathrooms, air conditioning, and satellite television. There is an on site restaurant and bar, and 24 hour front desk services. Plenty of off street parking even for trucks and buses.

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Jailhouse Accommodation
338 Lincoln Rd
+64 (0)3 982 7777
Dorms from $23

Newly renovated heritage backpacker accommodation with a colourful history - the former Addington Prison. The Jailhouse has single, double, twin, dorm and family rooms available. WiFi and Free Parking. Secure online bookings available.

Midrange

Midrange
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Milano Motor Lodge
87 Papanui Rd, Papanui
+64 3 355 2800
$125-240

5 minutes walk to Hagley Park or Merivale Shopping Mall, 2-3 minutes walk to restaurants. A Host Accommodation Group member.

Midrange
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City Central Motel Apartments
252 Barbadoes St, Central
+64 3 379 0540
$115-235

5 minutes walk to Litchfield St restaurants and 7 minutes walk to Cathederal Square. A Host Accommodation Group member.

Midrange
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AAA Northlands Motel
232 Main North Rd, Northcote
+64 3 352 8478
$95-130
On SH 74

Close to Northlands Mall and QE2 Park. A Host Accommodation Group member.

Midrange
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Airport Christchurch Motel
55 Roydvale Ave, Burnside
+64 3 977 4970
$135-225
Just off SH1 at the Airport Roundabout. Take first L on Memorial Ave going towards the city

4 minutes drive to the airport, but not on any flight path. A Host Accommodation Group member.

Midrange
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Heritage Christchurch
28 Cathedral Sq
+64 3 377 9722

Offers four star plus rooms and suites in the modern tower wing as well as in the restored Old Government Building. Maddison's Restaurant and The Font Bar on-site.

Midrange
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Heartland Hotel Cotswold
88-96 Papanui Rd, Merivale
+64 3 355 3535
Midrange
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Addington Court Motel
Cnr Lincoln Rd and Twigger St, Addington
+64 3 339 4211
$135-270

Close to Addington Raceway, A&P Showgrounds and Westpac Trust Stadium. A Host Accommodation Group member.

Midrange
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Scenic Suites Christchurch
87-89 Kilmore St
+64 3 366 8444
Midrange
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Classique Lodge Motel
290 Blenheim Rd, Riccarton
+64 3 348 4977
$90-150 (2 people)

5 minutes to Westfield Riccarton Shopping Mall. A Host Accommodation Group member.

Midrange
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Orpington House Bed and Breakfast
3 Marion Pl, Lincoln, Canterbury
+64 3 325-7790

This B&B only has one bedroom and is located 20 minutes drive outside of Christchurch city.

Midrange
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Eliza's Manor on Bealey Bed & Breakfast
82 Bealey Ave, Central
+64 3 366 8584
$185-295 Double including breakfast

This boutique hotel is comprised of 8 ensuite rooms and is a smoke-free environment. Eliza's Manor is also located close to the airport and public transportation.

Top end

Top end
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Red Door Cottage
115 Merivale Ln
+64 274 220764
$130-150
Merivale

Self-catering for up to 4. Close to City Centre, public transport, restaurants, shopping. Sky TV, free WiFi, rate includes continental breakfast first day. King & Queen beds, warm and private, with off-street parking.

Top end
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Valley View Cottage
101 Hillsborough Tce
0274 220 764
$105-115
St.Martins

Self-catering for maximum of 3 - Private, relaxing and peaceful, on lower slopes of Hills with views to City. Sky TV, free WiFi, rate includes continental breakfast provisions for first day. Queen bed, warm and cosy with off-street parking.

Top end
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For travellers who want to stay a month or longer, there are a number of furnished flats for rent advertised in the papers. A local company called "Urban Rooms" (http://www.urbanrooms.co.nz) has a number of furnished rentals specifically for travelers, ranging from rooms in a shared house to self-contained flats with garages.