Diplomat Motel

3 stars
127 Papanui Road, Christchurch 8014, New Zealand
Christchurch, New Zealand
7.9
Good
based on 881 reviews
881 reviews
Thu 25/12
-
Fri 26/12
1 room, 2 guests
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RM 347
/Cheapest rate per night
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room
RM 347
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Overview

Pet-friendly motel with free parking connected to a shopping center in Christchurch Dry cleaning, laundry facilities, and express check-in are available at this motel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, express check-out, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are onsite. Diplomat Motel offers 16 accommodations with DVD players and safes. Rooms open to balconies. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations include desks. Select Comfort beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. Kitchens offer refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Televisions come with premium digital channels. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided daily.
7.9
Good rating
Based on 881 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Diplomat Motel

Thu 25/12
Fri 26/12
Double room
1 double bed
RM 347
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at Diplomat Motel

  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet

Kitchen

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Kitchenware
  • Stovetop
  • Kettle
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Dustbins

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Disabled access
  • Shower chair
  • Accessible parking
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance

General

  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Garden view
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Sofa
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Soundproofing
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Books
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Streaming service
  • TV
  • DVD player

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Additional toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill
  • Balcony
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden

Services and conveniences

  • Safety deposit box
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Key access
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • 24-hour security

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets
  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Wardrobe or closet

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available
  • Books, DVDs, music for children
  • Playground

Parking and transportation

  • Street parking
  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Pool and spa

  • Hot tub
  • Pool

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Dining

  • Breakfast in the room
  • Dining table

Things to do

  • Casino

Reviews of Diplomat Motel

7.9
Good
881 verified ratings
Wonderful
314
Very good
161
Good
169
Okay
76
Fair
63
Mediocre
39
Poor
59

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Location

127 Papanui Road, Christchurch 8014

What's nearby

  • Victoria Clock Tower1.2 km
  • Christchurch Casino1.4 km
  • Mona Vale1.5 km
  • Hagley Park1.5 km
  • Christ's College1.7 km
  • The Christchurch Botanic Gardens1.8 km
  • Canterbury Museum1.8 km
  • Christchurch Art Gallery1.8 km
  • Scott Statue2 km
  • Barbadoes Street Cemetery2 km
  • Bridge of Remembrance2.2 km
  • University of Canterbury3.3 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:00

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RM 332
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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Diplomat Motel

  • How long should you stay at Diplomat Motel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at Diplomat Motel

  • Where is Diplomat Motel located?

    Diplomat Motel is located at 127 Papanui Road in Merivale, 2.2 km from the centre of Christchurch. Victoria Clock Tower is the closest landmark to Diplomat Motel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Diplomat Motel?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 10:00 at Diplomat Motel.

  • Does Diplomat Motel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Diplomat Motel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Diplomat Motel offer free parking?

    Yes, Diplomat Motel offers free parking.

  • How far is Diplomat Motel from the airport?

    Diplomat Motel is 7.9 km from Christchurch. Diplomat Motel is 142.1 km from Timaru.

  • Does Diplomat Motel have a pool?

    Yes, Diplomat Motel has a pool on-site.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Diplomat Motel hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Diplomat Motel in Christchurch and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Diplomat Motel and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Diplomat Motel.

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Nearest airport

Distance to airport

8.6
2.2 km
Christchurch
7.9 km

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