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About the Hotel

31 Papanui Rd, Christchurch, New Zealand, 8014
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Close to Hagley Park
Great
8.9
9.4
/10
3.8
4.5
/5

Rooms and Suites

Delago Motel/Apartments offers a range of room options tailored to guests' needs. Family apartments accommodate 1 to 5 persons, while studios cater for 1 to 3 guests. Each suite includes amenities such as a washing machine, a 43-inch Smart TV, and options for therapeutic deluxe spa baths or showers.

Facilities

The motel includes fully equipped kitchens with microwave ovens and George Foreman panini grills in all suites. Guests can choose between private balcony suites or deluxe accommodations with large spa baths. Free on-site parking provides added convenience for visitors traveling by car.

Location

Delago Motel/Apartments is situated on Papanui Road, within walking distance of Christchurch's city center and local attractions. Guests can reach Hagley Park in 2 minutes, with additional options like the Casino and Merivale Mall nearby. The hotel is also a short drive from Christchurch Airport, making it accessible for travelers.

Business Amenities

Delago caters primarily to business travelers, offering a conducive environment for corporate stays. Each room includes essential facilities like fiber WiFi to accommodate remote work needs. Guests benefit from the added service of free cancellations up to 72 hours in advance.

Family-Friendly Options

The motel provides family apartments that can accommodate larger groups with a combination of beds. The 2-Room Family Apartment features a balcony and spa bath, ideal for family relaxation. Children can enjoy the various amenities present in the spacious suites.

Highlights

Location: Within walking distance of Hagley Park

Rooms: Family apartment (1-5 persons) available

Facilities: Private balcony suite options

Business: Free cancellations 72 hours

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Christchurch Botanic Gardens for stunning blooms.
  • Taste authentic Kiwi cuisine at The Monday Room on Victoria St.
  • Catch a show at the Court Theatre for local performing arts.
  • Visit Quake City museum to learn about the 2011 earthquake.
  • Explore the Arts Centre for unique shops and artisanal products.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Two Room Family Apartment Balcony Spa Bath
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Studio Spa Bath
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Studio Disability Access
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Studio Private Balcony
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Delago Motel/Apartments Location

31 Papanui Rd, Christchurch, New Zealand, 8014
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31 Papanui Rd, Christchurch, New Zealand, 8014
Nearby
Church
Knox Church
1500 ft
Corner of Montreal and Victoria Streets Central City
Victoria Street Clock Tower
1500 ft
Restaurants
Strawberry Fare
1000 ft
19 Bealey Avenue Calton Mill Cnr
Keo Thai
600 ft
13-14 Carlton Courts 4 Papanui Road
Sun Dog Diner
600 ft
2 Papanui Road Carlton Courts
Vesuvio Jazz & Tapas Bar
600 ft
4 Papanui Road Shop 10
Gatherings
700 ft
2 Papanui Rd Unit 5
The Athens Yacht Club
1000 ft
179 Victoria Street
Hachi Hachi Victoria St
1000 ft
177 Victoria Street Central City
Tudors Restaurant
1100 ft
89 Papanui Rd Merivale
Vic's Cafe & Bake
1300 ft
132 Victoria Street
King of Snake
1600 ft
145 Victoria St
Explore Christchurch
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Canterbury Museum
17 minutes' walk
A rich collection of natural and cultural history. Free admission days and engaging guided tours available.
Christchurch Art Gallery
17 minutes' walk
Contemporary and historical art exhibits in a stunning architectural space. Hosts regular free events.
Quake City
17 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibit showcasing Christchurch's earthquake history. Offers insights into community resilience.
Hagley Park
25 minutes' walk
Lush park with gardens, sports fields, and picnic areas. Ideal for a family day out or a peaceful stroll.
Biking in Hagley Park
25 minutes' walk
Scenic biking routes amidst beautiful gardens. Bike rentals available nearby for ease and enjoyment.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions at local studios. Tailored classes available, perfect for all skill levels.
Christchurch Gondola
20 minutes' drive
A thrilling ride offering breathtaking panoramic views of the city and beyond. Enjoy café facilities at the top.
Strawberry Fare
4 minutes' walk
Renowned for dessert creations and seasonal dishes. Casual elegance with many vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Keo Thai
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include Pad Thai and Green Curry.
Vesuvio Jazz & Tapas Bar
3 minutes' walk
Charming venue with live jazz and tapas. Perfect for a casual night out with options for shared plates.
Christchurch Casino
17 minutes' walk
Vibrant atmosphere with gaming options, live entertainment, and dining. Great for a fun night out.
Christchurch Town Hall
20 minutes' walk
Home to various concerts and performances. Offers family-friendly shows and engaging cultural events.
Getting around
City Centre
Christchurch21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Christchurch Airport (CHC)14 min  ·  5.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs NZD 18 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Thai
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
de lago Motel Apartments

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 235 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Spacious room
Cons
Tight parking
Uncomfortable bed
Guest reviews
based on 639 reviews
8.9/10
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About Delago Motel/Apartments
Is the layout of the rooms open-plan, or do they have distinct separate bedrooms?
12 January 2024
There is one 2-room unit available, featuring a queen-size bed in the lounge and either two single beds or one king-size bed in the second room, complete with air-conditioning, a spa bath, and a balcony.
What is the capacity of the spa bath in the King suite?
15 February 2024
The King suite includes a double-size spa bath, while the Deluxe Spa room has a single spa.
Is there an airport pickup service available?
22 March 2024
A shuttle service is available to pick up from the airport for an extra charge.
What is the shuttle service fee from the airport?
28 April 2024
The service costs $25 for the first passenger and $6 for each additional passenger.
How far is the motel from Northlands Mall, and is it in a safe neighborhood?
05 May 2024
The location is very safe, and the Northlands Mall is approximately 1.5 kilometers away, about a 4-minute drive. There is a bus stop directly across the street for convenient transport.
Are guests permitted to smoke on the balconies?
12 June 2024
Smoking is allowed on the balconies.
What is the cancellation policy for bookings?
20 July 2024
Cancellations can be made free of charge up to 72 hours before arrival.
Is late-night check-in possible?
31 August 2024
Late night check-in around 2 AM can be arranged; please notify in advance for key collection.
Is onsite parking available for guests?
17 September 2024
Onsite parking is available for guests free of charge.
Can Netflix be accessed on the TVs in the rooms?
18 October 2024
Yes, there is a smart TV with Netflix available in the 2-room units and the King suite.

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