Chose The Carlton Mill Hotel, Bealey Ave, near Hagley Park. A great stay, lovely big room, and a short walk to Papanui Rd, to shops and restaurants. Walked into the CBD area as well, which was about 15 mins or so. Free wi-fi, newly carpeted, enjoyed breakfast at Strawberry Fare Restaurant on the premises. Friendly staff, we were impressed! Would... More

We were booked by Christchurch Isite into this hotel in the midst of a heat wave on 10 January. We explained that air conditioning was essential and for $140 plus thought that was not an unreasonable ask. The receptionist assured Isite there was aircon. I insisted they double check on the phpne. Our other requirements given to Isite were that... More

We were moved out of a cheaper motel down the road because it was filthy. After that experience it was wonderful to be able to find a comfortable bed with clean sheets and towels. I was in a room on the top floor which was newly carpeted.Wifi was free and there didn't seem to be a limit on it. The... More

I stayed two nights on business. My room was upstairs, and at the back of the block, so it was very peaceful and quiet. The room was comfortable and clean. The staff member on reception was really friendly and helpful, and a simple continental breakfast tray was provided for a very reasonable price. The restaurant Strawberry Fare on the same... More

Excellent location with lovely park opposite if you are into jogging great exercise track ,our king room was lovely and warm on arrival heaters and electric blankets had been put on for us we paid $165 for this room which I think is fair the hotel is being updated and we had lovely new carpet in our room I noticed... More

We stayed three nights here in Oct 2012, and to be quite honest, it wasn't worth the money. We paid $160NZ per night. One of the reception staff was sullen, watch out for the elderly one with glasses! The toilet paper and sugar were never replaced, the "double" bed was big enough for a child, I'm 6' 1" and my... More

I'll start with saying I only paid NZD$99 night, hard to get city edge accom at that rate. I was allocated room 8, at the back of the block on the ground. The room was showing its age but was very neat and clean and the bed excellent. I got a kitchette with the basic 2 hob electric cooker. My... More

Rooms were clean, but quite dated and not overly well appointed. The staff were very helpful and friendly. Overall, the hotel offered good value for money for an overnight stay and is situated in a convenient location.

We stayed with our family in the apartment for one night was very nice and warm with good views had a meal In Strawberry Fare restaurant wonderful desserts ,great access to Restaurant as was pouring with rain didn't get to see much of Christchurch lovely park right opposite hotel great for the kids would stay again think you may have... More