SOUTHERN COMFORT MOTEL, Christchurch – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
53 Bealey Ave, St Albans,
Christchurch,
New Zealand,
Canterbury
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Close to Hagley Park
Perfect
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Loved by guests
Good location
Friendly staff
Perfect family rooms
Comfortable bed
Onsite laundry
Kitchenette facilities
Accommodation Options
Southern Comfort Motel offers 21 units with exterior corridor access. Choose from studio units with queen-size beds, superior spa units with king-size beds and corner spa baths, or apartments with 1-4 bedrooms. All units include full kitchens with microwaves and refrigerators, Sky TV, free WiFi, and private bathrooms. Some feature private patios and sofa beds for additional sleeping space.
Onsite Facilities
The property features a seasonal outdoor pool and terrace, spa/Jacuzzi, and large guest laundry. Continental breakfast is available for delivery to your unit. Equipment like cots can be provided for infants. Free parking is available on-site.
Prime Christchurch Location
Located on Bealey Avenue, the motel is a 5-minute walk from Hagley Park and within walking distance of Christchurch city center, Botanic Gardens, Museum, and Avon River. Christchurch Casino is 500 meters away. Multiple restaurants, bars, and shops are within 50 meters of the property.
Guest Services
Services include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, dry cleaning/laundry services, and luggage storage. Guests can request specific bedding configurations during booking. Ironing facilities and electric heating are provided in all rooms.
Christchurch Attractions
The motel provides easy access to Canterbury Museum (free entry), Christchurch Casino with live music and gaming, and Hagley Park's recreational facilities including golf courses, tennis courts, and bowling greens. Christchurch Airport is 10 km away.
Must-do experiences
Visit the Botanic Gardens for a peaceful stroll among stunning flora.
Indulge in a pie from the iconic Papanui Road Takeaways-it's a must!
Explore the artsy streets of the City Centre for vibrant street art.
Discover local crafts at the Arts Centre, featuring unique galleries.
Join a guided tour of the Canterbury Museum for engaging local history.
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Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Superior Studio Spa Bath
2 persons
37 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Studio
2 persons
35 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Economy One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
70 m²
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Spa centre
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
53 Bealey Ave, St Albans,
Christchurch,
New Zealand,
Canterbury
Map view
53 Bealey Ave, St Albans,
Christchurch,
New Zealand,
Canterbury
City landmarks
Museum
Canterbury Museum
1.4
km
Bridge
Bridge of Remembrance
2.1
km
Gallery
Christchurch Art Gallery
1.4
km
Museum
Quake City
1.1
km
Park
North Hagley Park
880 m
Square
New Regent Street
1.5
km
Landmark
Victoria Square
1.2
km
Park
Hagley Park
2.2
km
Church
Cardboard Cathedral
1.5
km
Casino
Christchurch Casino
790 m
Landmark
Latimer Square
1.5
km
Landmark
Christchurch Town Hall
1.2
km
Landmark
Christ's College
1.3
km
Landmark
2011 quake memorials
1.2
km
Fountain
Peacock Fountain
1.8
km
Garden
Mona Vale
2.2
km
Landmark
Statue of Robert Falcon Scott
1.2
km
Landmark
Godley Statue
1.3
km
Museum
CoCA - Centre of Contemporary Art
1.1
km
Landmark
Tree Houses for Swamp Dwellers
1.0
km
Landmark
185 Empty White Chairs
2.2
km
Amusement Park
Margaret Mahy Family Playground
1.1
km
Landmark
Chalice Sculpture
1.3
km
Landmark
William Sefton Moorhouse Statue
1.3
km
Landmark
Floral Clock
920 m
Square
Cathedral Square
1.5
km
Landmark
Kate Sheppard Memorial
1.8
km
Landmark
Hagley Oval
2.4
km
Nearby
Church
Knox Church
190 m
Corner of Montreal and Victoria Streets Central City
Victoria Street Clock Tower
190 m
Restaurants
Carlton Bar & Restaurant Christchurch
130 m
Cnr Bealey Avenue & Papanui Road
Keo Thai
240 m
13-14 Carlton Courts 4 Papanui Road
The Athens Yacht Club
180 m
179 Victoria Street
Strawberry Fare
240 m
19 Bealey Avenue Calton Mill Cnr
Procope Coffee House
200 m
165 Victoria St
Vic's Cafe & Bake
240 m
132 Victoria Street
King of Snake
410 m
145 Victoria St
Jimmy's Restaurant and Bar
280 m
42 Papanui Rd
Mexicano's
410 m
131 Victoria St
Explore Christchurch
Explore Christchurch
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Christchurch Art Gallery
17 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing contemporary and historical works. Free entry and often hosts special exhibitions.
Canterbury Museum
18 minutes' walk
Rich in Maori and European history, featuring cultural exhibits. Free admission on weekdays.
Quake City
14 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibit highlighting the 2011 earthquakes. Engaging for all ages and offers guided tours.
Christchurch Botanic Gardens Visitor Centre
20 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens featuring diverse plant collections. Ideal for leisurely strolls or relaxing picnics.
Biking Along the Avon River
5 minutes' drive
Scenic biking along the river with rental services available nearby. Perfect for active visitors.
Relaxation at the Spa
1 minute' walk
Wellness options at nearby spas offering massages and treatments. Ideal for downtime and rejuvenation.
Christchurch Adventure Park
15 minutes' drive
Thrill-seeking activities include zip lining and mountain biking. Fun for families and adrenaline junkies.
Local Markets
20 minutes' walk
Weekly markets showcasing local crafts and foods. A great cultural experience for solo and family travelers.
Carlton Bar & Restaurant Christchurch
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with classic Kiwi dishes. Vibrant atmosphere ideal for families and groups.
Keo Thai
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine with vegetarian options. Cozy setting perfect for couples seeking a cozy meal.
Strawberry Fare
3 minutes' walk
Dessert-focused café renowned for its sweet offerings. Great spot for a relaxed after-dinner treat.
The Athens Yacht Club
3 minutes' walk
Mediterranean dining with fresh ingredients. Offers gluten-free options and has a friendly vibe.
Christchurch Casino
10 minutes' walk
Offers gaming, dining, and live entertainment options. Great for adults looking for nightlife.
The Court Theatre
10 minutes' drive
New Zealand's largest regional theater with diverse performances. Family-friendly shows and events are regular.
The Press Christchurch Jazz Festival
1 minute' walk
Local jazz nights offering live music experiences in a vibrant atmosphere. Perfect for a night out!
Isaac Theatre Royal
15 minutes' walk
Historic theater showcasing concerts and performances. A must-visit for art lovers and culture enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Christchurch18 min
·
1.5
km
Airports
Christchurch (CHC)15 min
·
9.5
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of NZD 15 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Chinese, Malay
Number of rooms:
41
Questions of the users
About Southern Comfort Motel
What time do guests typically need to check out, and is a later departure possible?
5 November 2024
Check-out time is generally set for before 10:00 AM. A late check-out until 12:00 PM can be arranged for an additional fee of $20. Free luggage storage is available for guests who need it.
Is Sky TV available in the accommodations?
15 December 2024
Yes, Sky TV is provided in the rooms for your entertainment.
Are the sleeping arrangements in the one-bedroom apartment separate?
2 January 2025
In the one-bedroom apartment, there is a queen bed in the bedroom and a single bed located in the lounge area.
Can late check-out be requested?
6 February 2025
Yes, late check-out until 12:00 PM is an option available for an extra charge of $20.
Do the two-bedroom apartments come with more than one bathroom?
21 March 2025
Unfortunately, the two-bedroom apartment has only one bathroom available.
Is it possible to check in during the early hours of the morning?
12 April 2025
Late check-in can be arranged to accommodate guests arriving at times such as 12:30 AM.
What is the booking procedure for guests needing to self-isolate?
30 May 2025
The motel does accept bookings for guests who are looking to self-isolate.
Are there laundry facilities available on the premises?
18 June 2025
Yes, the motel offers a guest laundry for your convenience.
Is a security bond required at check-in?
25 July 2025
Yes, a damage bond is required upon arrival, which will be refunded at check-out provided everything is in order.
Can I find comfortable options for either short or long stays?
10 August 2025
Southern Comfort Motel offers a variety of accommodations, including studio units and larger apartments, ideal for both short and extended stays.