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Cranford Cottages And Motel

Suburban cabin in Christchurch with free parking

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Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
S$126
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov

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63 Cranford St, St Albans, Christchurch, 8054
  • Place, Hagley Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Christchurch Casino
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Te Pae Christchurch Convention and Exhibition Centre
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)
    ‪13 min drive‬

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Executive Studio

  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Living room

Standard Cottage

  • 258 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Cottage

  • 258 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Private kitchen

One Bedroom Apartment

  • 388 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Cottage

  • Sleeps 2

One-Bedroom Apartment

  • Sleeps 3

Studio

  • Sleeps 2

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Outdoor dining

Superior Bungalow

  • Sleeps 2

Studio With SPA Bath

  • Sleeps 2

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About the area

Christchurch

Located in Saint Albans, a neighbourhood in Christchurch, Cranford Cottages And Motel is in the suburbs and near the airport. Travellers who have shopping on the agenda can visit Papanui Road and Northlands Shopping Centre, while those looking for another kind of activity may want to explore Christchurch Gondola. Hagley Park and Christchurch Casino are two other places to visit that come recommended. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including skiing and hot springs.
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What's nearby

  • Papanui Road - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Hagley Park - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Christchurch Casino - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Te Pae Christchurch Convention and Exhibition Centre - 4 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Christchurch Public Hospital - 6 min drive - 3.3 km

Getting around

  • Christchurch Railway Station - 15 min drive
  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Subway - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Meshino - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Pure - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Hell Pizza - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Kidds Cakes & Bakery - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Cranford Cottages And Motel

Suburban cabin in Christchurch with free parking
Along with laundry facilities, this cabin has a garden and free self-parking. WiFi in public areas is free. All 14 cabins feature kitchens with fridges, ovens, stovetops and microwaves. In-room free WiFi and premium bedding are standard, as are plasma TVs with satellite channels.
Cranford Cottages And Motel offers 14 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Beds feature premium bedding. 42-inch plasma televisions come with satellite channels. Accommodation at this 4-star cabin has kitchens with fridges, stovetops, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils. Bathrooms include baths or showers and complimentary toiletries.

This Christchurch cabin provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include telephones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and fans. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

Amenities

Kitchen
Pet-friendly
Parking included
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Laundry

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:30 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2.9 per cent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8:30 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 9:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of NZD 15 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 5 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: NZD 15 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.9 per cent

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments and cash
Mobile payment options include: Google Pay and Apple Pay
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and outdoor lighting
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
This property caters to LGBTQ+ guests
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system.

Frequently asked questions

Is Cranford Cottages And Motel pet-friendly?

Yes, cats and dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of NZD 15 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Cranford Cottages And Motel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Cranford Cottages And Motel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:30 PM.

What time is check-out at Cranford Cottages And Motel?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is Cranford Cottages And Motel located?

Located in Saint Albans, this cabin is within 2 mi (3 km) of Papanui Road, Hagley Park and Te Pae Christchurch Convention and Exhibition Centre. Christchurch Casino and Northlands Shopping Centre are also within 3 mi (5 km).

Reviews

Cranford Cottages And Motel Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

9.4/10

Communication
Rating 10 - Excellent. 197 out of 329 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 115 out of 329 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 12 out of 329 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 329 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 329 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Max

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great value and staff super nice
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Raquel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved that the cottages were very private and would be lovely to sit out on the verandah in spring/summer
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cara

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
This was a lovely motel to stay at
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very Friendly's owners, close to everything. Well equipped with everything we needed. And a affordable price.

8/10 Good

Grant

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Room was a bit dusty and light bulbs needed changing. Think there may be some permanents staying here too so not solely a motel. Area it is situated in is slightly sketchy area but we had no issues. Overall a decently priced over nighter and the managers are really nice and very helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Pamela

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Communication
Beautiful cabins. Lost power in my cabin.... Couldn't contact management on Sunday . Went to office 10am nobody .. Rang using cabin phone no.response...
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Fully serviced kitchen facility with full cooktop and oven. Friendly and helpful hosts. Close to Palms Shopping center and CBD if you have a car.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kiriwai

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Communication was great. The cottage is a spacious studio with adjacent parking. There was an awesome shower, comfortable bed, and a full kitchen. The cottages are tidy and comfortable and conveniently situated in St Albans.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sue

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The uniqueness of this cabin was great. Very private and quiet. Safe parking and reliable wifi. A warm welcome greeted us and provided some interesting areas for visiting. Good restaurants very close, easy to walk to.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Pamela

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very convenient location and comfortable property. Garden area could do with a spruce up.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Adele

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Lovely private cottage with everything we needed and Lovely friendly host
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hiu Yan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Convenient location and good value. Very quick check-in.

10/10 Excellent

Sylvia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
A perfect peaceful place to stay close to central Christchurch. Excellent.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jade

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Cute cosy cottage, clean and well presented. Mattress was uncomfortable for our preference, bit too soft and springy.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Vanessa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Check took a while
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Lovely and clean. Very comfortable. Location 10mins from anywhere we wanted to go.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Best Place in NZ

This is very charming place, I had a cottage and it was great. Location was really good. The owners of this property were so friendly and I have never felt more comfortable the I have there. they went above and beyond.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Vanessa

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great place to stay. Good value for money. Bed and pillows were very comfortable. Host was friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

4/10 Poor

Pat

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beds not that comfy, couch very old and not comfy. Stayed 3 nights no rubbish emptied ,no change of towels, no cleaning done.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jo

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
They are a pleasant couple , its very homely. #
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Very accommodating. Unit was clean and tidy.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

Neville

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
the shower flooded when i had a shower
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Sherry

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The private courtyard was great esp for a long stay - just gave more feeling of space.

8/10 Good

Bryon and Kathy

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Good comfortable accomodation in a great location. We enjoyed our 6 days there. Katht and Bryon
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2022

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Stand alone cottages were private and cute.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2021