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About the Hotel

118 Sherborne Street, Christchurch, New Zealand

Close to the city center

Guest rating

5.5

/10

Rooms

Achilles Motel offers a range of 18 well-appointed rooms, from studio units to family accommodations. Each room includes a kitchenette equipped with a microwave and refrigerator, allowing for convenient meal preparation. The motel prioritizes guest privacy with its separate access for each room.

Location

Located just a short drive from Christchurch city center, Achilles Motel provides easy access to local attractions and amenities. The motel is positioned on a quiet street, ensuring a peaceful stay while still being close to major routes. Numerous dining options, shops, and parks are all within a few minutes' reach.

Dining

In-room dining options are available for guests, allowing for meals to be enjoyed in the comfort of their accommodation. Nearby restaurants and cafés provide a variety of cuisines, giving guests multiple dining choices. The motel's close location to dining districts makes exploring local flavors accessible.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Children are welcomed at Achilles Motel, with family rooms designed to comfortably accommodate multiple guests. The motel provides a children's play area within the premises for added entertainment. High chairs and cots are available upon request, enhancing convenience for families traveling with infants.

Business Facilities

Achilles Motel is equipped to host small business meetings, with facilities available upon request. Guests can take advantage of spacious rooms conducive to work, along with high-speed internet access. The convenient location near business hubs makes it a viable option for corporate travelers.

Highlights

Rooms: 18 well-appointed rooms

Location: short drive from Christchurch city center

Family: children's play area

Business: host small business meetings

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Family Room

2 persons

435 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Shower

Bathtub

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General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Pets allowed

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Room features

Air conditioning
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Achilles Motel Location

118 Sherborne Street, Christchurch, New Zealand

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118 Sherborne Street, Christchurch, New Zealand

City landmarks

Museum

Canterbury Museum

1.7 mi

Church

Cardboard Cathedral

1.4 mi

Museum

Quake City

1.2 mi

Park

North Hagley Park

1.4 mi

Landmark

2011 quake memorials

1.4 mi

Square

New Regent Street

1.1 mi

Casino

Christchurch Casino

1.1 mi

Gallery

Christchurch Art Gallery

1.5 mi

Landmark

185 Empty White Chairs

1.3 mi

Park

Hagley Park

1.4 mi

Bridge

Bridge of Remembrance

1.3 mi

Amusement Park

Margaret Mahy Family Playground

1.1 mi

Landmark

Victoria Square

1.1 mi

Landmark

Christchurch Town Hall

5100 ft

Garden

Mona Vale

1.6 mi

Church

Knox Church

3400 ft

Landmark

Cashel Street

1.3 mi

Landmark

Avon River

1.3 mi

Fountain

Peacock Fountain

1.3 mi

Landmark

Tree Houses for Swamp Dwellers

4600 ft

Landmark

Christchurch Tramway

1.3 mi

Church

Christchurch Cathedral

1.7 mi

Landmark

Latimer Square

1.2 mi

Landmark

Victoria Street Clock Tower

1.1 mi

Landmark

The Chalice

1.3 mi

Market

The Arts Centre te Matatiki Toi Ora

1.5 mi

Landmark

Victoria Street

1.0 mi

Square

Cathedral Square

1.2 mi

Landmark

House of Travel Group

5300 ft

Landmark

Christ's College

1.5 mi

Restaurants

Domino's Pizza

800 ft

72 Edgeware Road

Thai Container

2900 ft

151 Bealey Avenue Corner of Bealey & Caledonian Rd

Explore Christchurch

Explore Christchurch Near Achilles Motel

Quake City

25 minutes' walk

Quake City presents the story of the 2011 earthquake through immersive exhibits and unique artifacts, ideal for history enthusiasts.

Christchurch Art Gallery

30 minutes' walk

Christchurch Art Gallery features local and international artworks, captivating visitors with rotating exhibits and stunning architecture.

North Hagley Park

25 minutes' walk

North Hagley Park offers expansive green spaces and scenic walking paths, perfect for picnics, jogs, and family outings.

Margaret Mahy Family Playground

25 minutes' walk

A vibrant playground for children and families, featuring innovative play equipment and splash pools, suitable for all ages.

Biking Along the Avon River

25 minutes' walk

Biking along the Avon River offers scenic views; bike rentals are available nearby for guests seeking a leisurely ride.

Christchurch Botanic Gardens

25 minutes' walk

The Botanic Gardens provide a tranquil escape with beautiful flora; perfect for relaxation or a leisurely stroll.

Domino's Pizza

3 minutes' walk

Casual pizza spot offering a range of delicious pizzas and sides, great for quick family meals or late-night cravings.

Thai Container

11 minutes' walk

Popular Thai eatery specializing in authentic dishes with fresh ingredients, featuring vegetarian and gluten-free options.

Christchurch Casino

20 minutes' walk

A lively venue offering gaming and dining; hosts events and shows, creating a vibrant atmosphere for both gamers and socializers.

Christchurch Town Hall

19 minutes' walk

Home to live performances and events, the Town Hall provides a cultural hub with diverse programming in a stunning venue.

Getting around town

City Centre

Christchurch24 min · 1.2 mi

Airports

Christchurch Airport (CHC)16 min · 6.4 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-18:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

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About Achilles Motel

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Achilles Motel?

Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

How far is Achilles Motel from Christchurch International Airport?

The hotel is 10 km from Christchurch International Airport.

What are the nearby attractions to Achilles Motel?

Nearby attractions include Canterbury Museum (3 km), Hagley Park (3 km), and Christchurch Art Gallery (2 km).

What amenities are available in the rooms at Achilles Motel?

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a kettle, and free toiletries.

Is parking available at Achilles Motel?

Private parking is available on-site free of charge without reservation.

What dining options are available near Achilles Motel?

Nearby restaurants include Tomi Japanese Restaurant, The Butcher's Apron, Saket Indian Restaurant, Semas Thai Cuisine, and Cafe Edge & Artisan Bakery, all within 0.5 km.

What are the main highlights of Achilles Motel?

Highlights include free Wi-Fi, free parking, air conditioning, and a non-smoking environment.