Achilles Motel

3.5 star property
Comfortable Christchurch motel in Saint Albans with free parking

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Achilles Motel

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Deluxe Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen | Desk, rollaway beds, free WiFi, bed sheets
Double Room, Shared Bathroom | Desk, rollaway beds, free WiFi, bed sheets
Deluxe Studio, 1 Bedroom, Kitchenette | Living area | TV
Superior Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Accessible, Kitchenette | Living room | TV
Shower, hair dryer, towels

Overview of Achilles Motel

Reviews
7.4

Good

Popular amenities

  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • Room serviceRoom serviceRoom service
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping

Check out the area

Map
118 Sherborne St, St Albans, Christchurch, 8014
  • Popular LocationTomi Japanese Restaurant2 min walk
  • Popular LocationBealey Avenue7 min walk
  • Popular LocationChristchurch Railway Station14 min drive
  • AirportChristchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)21 min drive
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Room options

Apartment, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Refrigerator
TV
Sofa bed - unspecified
Premium bedding
  • 12.11 Ping (40 square meters)
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Large Double Room, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Hair dryer
Microwave
Digital channels
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Double Room, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Hair dryer
Microwave
Digital channels
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • 3 Ping (10 square meters)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Hair dryer
Microwave
Digital channels
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • 4 Ping (13 square meters)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Single Room, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Hair dryer
Microwave
Digital channels
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Christchurch

Achilles Motel is located in Saint Albans, a neighborhood in Christchurch. Sumner Beach and Hagley Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Margaret Mahy Playground and High Street. Jellie Park Recreation and Sport Centre and Caddyshack City are also worth visiting.

What's nearby

  • Hagley Park - 20 min walk
  • Christchurch Casino - 2 min drive
  • Te Pae Christchurch Convention and Exhibition Centre - 3 min drive
  • Cathedral Square - 3 min drive
  • Christchurch Public Hospital - 6 min drive

Getting around

  • Christchurch Railway Station - 13 min drive
  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • Bealey's Speight's Ale House - 14 min walk
  • Burger King - 17 min walk
  • Hachi Hachi - 18 min walk
  • Affogato Cafe - 10 min walk
  • 1040 Takeaways - 4 min walk

About this property

Achilles Motel

Motel located in Saint Albans
At Achilles Motel, you can look forward to a nightclub, a library, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Free self parking
  • An area shuttle, coffee/tea in the lobby, and luggage storage
  • Tour/ticket assistance
Room features
All guestrooms at Achilles Motel boast comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and hair dryers
  • TVs with digital channels
  • Refrigerators, microwaves, and daily housekeeping

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Library
  • Nightclub

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Partially-open bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:30 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk, lockbox

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 15 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 15 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is Achilles Motel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Achilles Motel?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Achilles Motel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Achilles Motel?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is Achilles Motel located?

Located in Saint Albans, this motel is within a 15-minute walk of Bealey Avenue, Southern Cross Hospital, and Pegasus House. Hare Krishna Temple and Papanui Road are also within 1 mi (2 km).

Achilles Motel Reviews

Reviews

7.4

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 71 out of 359 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 149 out of 359 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 88 out of 359 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 32 out of 359 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 19 out of 359 reviews" "

7.4/10

Cleanliness

7.6/10

Staff & service

6.4/10

Amenities

6.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

S

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2021

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check in was quick and great customer service.
Stayed 1 night in May 2021

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with partner
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
mo
Stayed 3 nights in May 2021

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great two bedroom with kitchen.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2021

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2021

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Needs a few internal repairs for feeing secure to doors and lights but other than that was fine
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2021

10/10 Excellent

Pam

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Perfect
A great little kitchenette and room for our family, perfect for our 5 day stay for a cricket tournament
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2021

4/10 Poor

Verified traveler

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness
The rooms smelled like they've been smoked in. Also we left behind our son's favourite teddy and when I rang the next day to ask if it had been found I was told it had been thrown away already. He was pretty upset.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2020

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
You get what you pay for, it was ok for the money,
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2020

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Like home
Excellent. Not 5 star but very, very friendly management and staff. Great location. Nice rooms. Parking. Shopping around corner.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2020