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About the Hotel

122 Papanui Road, Merivale, Christchurch, New Zealand, 8014

Close to Hagley Park

Perfect

9.2

9.5

/10

4.9

Loved by Merivale Manor guests

Super clean rooms
Cute staff
Convenient location
Comfortable apartments
Helpful recommendations

"The spa bath was a great asset."

Kathryn from New Zealand

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"We stayed in the two bedroom guest house and it far exceeded our expectations."

John B from United States

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"We chose a room with a jacuzzi bath which was great."

IAN

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Location

Merivale Manor is situated in the desirable suburb of Merivale, offering easy access to Christchurch's downtown area. Guests are only a short stroll away from Merivale Village, which boasts a range of restaurants, bars, and cafés. The hotel is within close proximity to schools, clinics, and the University of Canterbury, making it convenient for travelers needing city access.

Rooms

The hotel provides a selection of spacious accommodation options, including The Manor House, The Studios, and Merivale Apartments. Rooms are fitted with luxurious linens, fully equipped kitchenettes, and some with double showers in en-suite bathrooms. The signature Te Wepu Suite offers two en-suite bedrooms and a private lounge, catering to larger groups or special occasions.

Spa and Wellness

The professional team assists with arranging spa treatments and local experiences based on guest desires. The serene environment provides guests with opportunities to unwind and relax during their stay.

Dining

Merivale Manor does not have on-site dining but is located near numerous eateries in Merivale Village. Local recommendations include Truffle Café, Carlton Bar & Steakhouse, and Tutto Bene Restaurant & Pizzeria, ensuring varied dining options for guests. The hotel staff can assist with organizing meals and reservations, enhancing the guest experience.

Family and Group Amenities

Family travelers will find the three-bedroom Merivale Apartments accommodating, providing space for larger groups. The Family Suites allow three travelers in a room, and children can enjoy amenities like free breakfast options upon request. The entire Manor House is available for exclusive use, making it suitable for special family events and gatherings.

Highlights

Location: Close to Merivale Village and downtown .

Rooms: Two en-suite bedrooms in Te Wepu Suite .

Dining: Nearby restaurants and cafés .

Family: Accommodations for larger groups .

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the stunning Botanic Gardens for peaceful serenity.
Savor a Flat White at C1 Espresso, a local coffee favorite.
Explore the iconic Cardboard Cathedral downtown for unique architecture.
Visit the Canterbury Museum for insights into local history and culture.
Check out the Christchurch Farmers' Market for fresh local produce.

Location: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingEasy Parking

There's ample parking. It made coming and going easy. Plus, parking is spacious and convenient.

Rajesh from India

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DiningNearby Treats

Excellent cafes and restaurants are close by. A good shopping mall is also a short walk away.

Naomi from Canada

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Room FeaturesComfort redefined

The rooms are luxurious, well-furnished, and air conditioned. Some have kitchenettes, perfect for small meal prep.

Carlos from Spain

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BathroomJacuzzi Time!

Our room had a jacuzzi bath. It was great to relax and enjoy the wonderful ammenities.

Emma from Australia

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Merivale Manor offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Small Studio

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Executive Studio

2 persons

700 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior Studio Spa Bath

2 persons

380 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Family Studio

2 persons

595 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Merivale Manor offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Hairdresser

Sports & Fitness

Cycling
Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Outdoor dining area

Children

Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Make up services

Room features

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

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

Electric blankets

Media

Flat-screen TV
CD player

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Merivale Manor Location

122 Papanui Road, Merivale, Christchurch, New Zealand, 8014

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122 Papanui Road, Merivale, Christchurch, New Zealand, 8014

City landmarks

Museum

Canterbury Museum

1.1 mi

Bridge

Bridge of Remembrance

1.3 mi

Garden

Mona Vale

5300 ft

Gallery

Christchurch Art Gallery

1.1 mi

Park

North Hagley Park

1.1 mi

Church

Knox Church

2500 ft

Museum

Quake City

1.1 mi

Church

Cardboard Cathedral

1.5 mi

Landmark

New Zealand World Peace Bell

3800 ft

Park

Hagley Park

1.5 mi

Square

New Regent Street

1.4 mi

Landmark

Victoria Street Clock Tower

3800 ft

Landmark

Victoria Square

1.4 mi

Fountain

Peacock Fountain

1.1 mi

Landmark

185 Empty White Chairs

1.5 mi

Casino

Christchurch Casino

1.1 mi

Landmark

Latimer Square

1.3 mi

Landmark

Christ's College

1.1 mi

Landmark

Hagley Oval

1.4 mi

Shopping Area

Merivale Mall

2300 ft

Landmark

2011 quake memorials

1.4 mi

Park

Abberley Park

2700 ft

Landmark

Statue of Robert Falcon Scott

1.2 mi

Landmark

Kate Sheppard Memorial

1.4 mi

Landmark

Tree Houses for Swamp Dwellers

1.1 mi

Landmark

Godley Statue

1.2 mi

Landmark

Christchurch Town Hall

1.4 mi

Museum

CoCA - Centre of Contemporary Art

1.1 mi

Landmark

Canterbury Earthquake National Memorial

1.4 mi

Nearby

24 Church Lane Merivale

All Souls' Church

900 ft

Restaurants

Tudors Restaurant

700 ft

89 Papanui Rd Merivale

Sprig and Fern Merivale

1200 ft

7 St Albans Street

Kimchi Restaurant

1100 ft

178A Papanui Road Merivale

Cocoa Black

1200 ft

189 Papanui Road Shop 38c Merivale Mall

No.4

1600 ft

4 Mansfield Avenue Merivale

Table Of Munchies

1800 ft

189 Papanui Road Car park entrance of Merivale Mall

Savoire Cafe of Merivale

2100 ft

Shop 25

Zanzibar

2000 ft

152 Aikmans Road Merivale

Explore Christchurch

Local Highlights

Canterbury Museum

25 minutes' walk

Fascinating exhibits on natural history and Canterbury's cultural heritage. Free admission days available.

Mona Vale

20 minutes' walk

Historic gardens and stunning landscapes perfect for a picnic and leisurely stroll. Educational guided tours offered.

Christchurch Art Gallery

25 minutes' walk

Contemporary and historical art exhibitions showcased in a striking architectural space. Free entry, events regularly held.

Hagley Park

30 minutes' walk

Expansive park for walking, running, and cycling. Bike rentals available nearby for an active day outdoors.

Quake City

25 minutes' walk

Interactive exhibition about Christchurch's earthquake history. Great for all ages and insight into local resilience.

Spa at Merivale

5 minutes' drive

Relaxing wellness treatments in a serene setting. Appointments recommended, offering a variety of rejuvenating services.

Tudors Restaurant

3 minutes' walk

Medieval-themed dining with hearty dishes and a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended for prime seating.

Sprig and Fern Merivale

5 minutes' walk

Casual pub with a friendly vibe, offering local ales and hearty fare. Vegan options available to cater to all palates.

Kimchi Restaurant

4 minutes' walk

Authentic Korean cuisine served in an inviting space. Known for its flavorful barbecue and vegetarian options.

Christchurch Casino

25 minutes' walk

Vibrant nightlife with gaming, dining, and live entertainment options. Age restrictions apply; family-friendly spaces available.

The Piano

4 minutes' drive

Historic concert venue hosting diverse performances, from classical to contemporary music. Check schedule for family shows.

Getting around

City Centre

Christchurch27 min · 1.4 mi

Airports

Christchurch Airport (CHC)14 min · 5.5 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-20:30

Check-out

from 07:00-10:00

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 25 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Merivale Manor from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 117 verified reviews

9.3/10

Perfect

96%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.7/10

Comfort

9.4/10

Facilities

9.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.5/10

Location

9.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

9.8/10

Value for money

9.0/10

Pros

Clean apartments

Welcoming staff

Well-equipped kitchen

Comfortable room

Good location

Cons

Narrow stairs

Noisy street

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FAQs

About Merivale Manor

What is the distance of Merivale Manor from Christchurch city centre?

Merivale Manor is located 5 km from Christchurch city centre.

How far is Merivale Manor from Christchurch International Airport?

Merivale Manor is a 15-minute drive, approximately 10 km, from Christchurch International Airport.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Merivale Manor?

Check-in at Merivale Manor begins at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

What dining options are available at Merivale Manor?

Guests can enjoy breakfast at an additional charge, and nearby dining options include Ace Wasabi Japanese Restaurant (0.5 km), Indian Zaika (0.5 km), and The Brewers Arms (0.5 km).

What amenities are included in the rooms at Merivale Manor?

Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen satellite TV, a DVD player, an iPod docking station, a microwave, a refrigerator, and an en suite bathroom.

Is parking available at Merivale Manor?

Free private parking is available on-site without reservation required.

Does Merivale Manor provide any laundry services?

Guests have free access to self-service laundry facilities at Merivale Manor.

What activities are available at or near Merivale Manor?

On-site activities include cycling and access to a golf course and spa facilities.

How can guests reach the city centre from Merivale Manor?

Guests can access the city centre via a bus stop located directly outside Merivale Manor.

Does Merivale Manor have a spa or wellness facilities?

Merivale Manor includes spa services such as manicures and body treatments.

What type of accommodations does Merivale Manor offer?

Merivale Manor offers family suites and apartments suitable for larger groups or families.

What languages do the staff at Merivale Manor speak?

The staff at Merivale Manor primarily communicate in English.

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