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Diplomat Motel | Hotel in Christchurch

| 7.8 (131 Reviews) |  1 Bathroom
Merivale Hotel | Diplomat Motel

Hotel in Merivale, Christchurch

Motel connected to a shopping center in Christchurch with free parking
Dry cleaning, laundry facilities, and express check-in are available at this motel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, express check-out, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are onsite.
Diplomat Motel offers 16 accommodations with DVD players and safes. Rooms open to balconies. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations include desks. Select Comfort beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. Kitchens offer refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Televisions come with premium digital channels. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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127 Papanui Road, Christchurch, 8014, New Zealand

Amenities

Parking
Designated Smoking Area
TV
Balcony/Terrace
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Toiletries
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Bathrooms
  • Shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Towels
Bedroom
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Select Comfort bed
  • Heating
  • Premium bedding
  • Down comforter
  • Bed sheets
  • Safe
  • Individually furnished
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Individually decorated
  • Soundproofing
Breakfast
  • Continental breakfast available for a fee daily 8 AM–9:30 AM: NZD 15.00 per person
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Kitchen
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Oven
  • Stovetop
Parking
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Onsite parking options include a carport
Accessibility
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • This property does not have elevators
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Activities
  • Golfing
  • Casino
  • Theme parks
  • Health/beauty spa
Entertainment
  • DVD player
  • Premium channels
  • 32-inch TV
  • Digital channels
General
  • Reception hall
  • Front-desk safe
  • Vending machine
  • Chinese (Mandarin)
  • English
  • Japanese
  • Books
  • Designated smoking areas
Guest Services
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Kitchen
  • DVD player
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Luggage storage
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning service
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Laundry facilities
Internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Garden
  • Balcony

Policies

Check-in
Check-in start time: 2 pm; check-in end time: 8:00 pm express check-in available
Check-out
Check-out before 10 am contactless check-out available express check-out available
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Payment Policy
Fee for continental breakfast: approximately nzd 15.00 per person pet fee: nzd 20 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay) plus nzd 20 one-time cleaning fee service animals are exempt from fees the above list may not be comprehensive. fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Pet Policy
1 total (up to 33 lbs per pet) pets allowed for an extra charge of nzd 20 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay), plus a one-time cleaning fee of nzd 20 pets cannot be left unattended service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation welcoming dogs and cats only
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 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property accepts major credit cards, debit cards, and cash this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room this property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

Reviews

James
Jan 7, 2026 03:09:07 PM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Friendly staff, good for us and 3 kids. Hard to praise them enough.
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Room Arrangement

Room InfoFacilities
Studio
Room Size: 344 square feet m2
2 Double Bed and Twin Bed
Studio

General

Pet-friendly room, Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge), Yard, IndRm-RenoRecent-Month March, Square feet - 344, Wheelchair accessible, IndRm-RenoRecent-Year 2013, Extra bed count 1, Free cribs/infant beds, Square meters - 32, Bathroom grab bars, Wardrobe or closet, Ping - 9.67, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2
Family Apartment, 2 Bedrooms
Room Size: 689 square feet m2
4 Double Bed and Twin Beds
3 Double Bed and Twin Beds
Family Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

General

Square feet - 689, Pet-friendly room, Number of living rooms 0, Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge), Ping - 19.36, Number of bedrooms - 2, Yard, Sofa bed, Free cribs/infant beds, Extra bed count 3, Square meters - 64, Bathroom grab bars, Wardrobe or closet, Day bed, Bed count maximum 4, Bed count minimum 3

FAQ's

Is this Diplomat Motel pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Diplomat Motel?

Check-in time for Diplomat Motel starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Diplomat Motel have a swimming pool?

No, this Diplomat Motel does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Diplomat Motel?

Best-rates for the Diplomat Motel starts from $111 per night with includes Balcony/Terrace, Fireplace/Heating, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Parking, Wellness Facilities, Toiletries, Guest Services, Child Friendly, Kitchen, Entertainment, Breakfast, Internet, Laundry, TV, Bedding/Linens, Designated Smoking Area with all additional amenities. BachRentals offers a wide selection of accommodation options suitable for every type of adventurer. Our goal is to connect each guest with their perfect rental, resort, or cabin, guaranteeing a delightful and fulfilling experience complete with all essential facilities.

Is Diplomat Motel a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 3 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Diplomat Motel wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Diplomat Motel has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Diplomat Motel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Diplomat Motel indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Diplomat Motel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Diplomat Motel are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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