Scenic Hotel Cotswold | Hotel in Christchurch

| 8.4 (816 Reviews) |  1 Bathroom
Merivale Hotel | Scenic Hotel Cotswold

Hotel in Merivale, Christchurch

Along with a restaurant, this smoke-free hotel has a fitness center and a bar/lounge. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a sauna, a conference center, and a coffee shop/cafe are onsite.
Scenic Hotel Cotswold offers 77 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Televisions come with digital channels. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a sauna, a fitness center, and a seasonal outdoor pool.

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

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88-96 Papanui Road, Christchurch, 8014, New Zealand

Amenities

ParkingParking
PoolPool
TVTV
AccessibilityAccessibility
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
Business ServicesBusiness Services
Bedding/LinensBedding/Linens
Wellness FacilitiesWellness Facilities
SpaSpa
RestaurantRestaurant
BarBar
ToiletriesToiletries
Guest ServicesGuest Services
BreakfastBreakfast
Barbecue/Outdoor CookingBarbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child FriendlyChild Friendly
HeatingHeating
InternetInternet
KitchenKitchen
LaundryLaundry

Facility Overview

BathroomsBathrooms
  • SoapSoap
  • ShampooShampoo
  • Private bathroomPrivate bathroom
  • TowelsTowels
  • Free toiletriesFree toiletries
  • Toilet paperToilet paper
  • Hair dryerHair dryer
BedroomBedroom
  • Access via exterior corridorsAccess via exterior corridors
  • Iron/ironing boardIron/ironing board
  • PhonePhone
  • HeatingHeating
  • Bed sheetsBed sheets
BreakfastBreakfast
  • 1 bar1 bar
  • 1 restaurant and 1 coffee shop/cafe1 restaurant and 1 coffee shop/cafe
  • Room service availableRoom service available
  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee daily 6:30 AM–10 AM: NZD 36 for adults and NZD 18 for childrenBuffet breakfast available for a fee daily 6:30 AM–10 AM: NZD 36 for adults and NZD 18 for children
  • RefrigeratorRefrigerator
  • Electric kettleElectric kettle
ParkingParking
  • Free self parking on siteFree self parking on site
  • Electric car charging station on siteElectric car charging station on site
AccessibilityAccessibility
  • Well-lit path to entranceWell-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration deskWheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs onlyUpper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Stair-free path to entranceStair-free path to entrance
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • This property does not have elevatorsThis property does not have elevators
ActivitiesActivities
  • Fitness centerFitness center
  • Seasonal outdoor poolSeasonal outdoor pool
  • SaunaSauna
  • Hiking/biking trailsHiking/biking trails
  • Scooter/moped rentalsScooter/moped rentals
  • Horse ridingHorse riding
  • Mountain bikingMountain biking
  • GolfingGolfing
EntertainmentEntertainment
  • 40-inch TV40-inch TV
  • Digital channelsDigital channels
GeneralGeneral
  • Front-desk safeFront-desk safe
  • Banquet hallBanquet hall
  • EnglishEnglish
  • Meeting roomMeeting room
  • Conference centerConference center
  • Computer stationComputer station
  • Business centerBusiness center
  • Smoke-free propertySmoke-free property
Guest ServicesGuest Services
  • RefrigeratorRefrigerator
  • Pool gatePool gate
  • Laundry facilitiesLaundry facilities
  • Seasonal outdoor poolSeasonal outdoor pool
  • Luggage storageLuggage storage
  • Tour/ticket assistanceTour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning serviceDry cleaning service
  • Daily housekeepingDaily housekeeping
  • 24-hour front desk24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilitiesLaundry facilities
InternetInternet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFiAvailable in some public areas: Free WiFi
  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFiAvailable in all rooms: Free WiFi
OutdoorsOutdoors
  • BBQ grill(s)BBQ grill(s)

Policies

Check-in
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 pm; check-in end time: anytime minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out
Check-out before 10 am
Child Policy
Child Policy
Children are welcome. rollaway/extra beds are available for nzd 35.0 per day. cribs (infant beds) are not available.
Payment Policy
Payment Policy
Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately nzd 36 for adults and nzd 18 for children rollaway bed fee: nzd 35.0 per day credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.5 percent the above list may not be comprehensive. fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Pet Policy
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
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 minimum spring break check-in age is 18 years old this property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector

Reviews

C
Sep 14, 2026 10:15:29 AM
Review Score:   4
Summary: The interior facilities are very dated; there were no drinks or alcohol in the fridge, yet a bank card pre-authorization was still required.
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Room Arrangement

Room InfoFacilities
Economy Room, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen
Room Size: 291 square feet m2
1 Queen Bed
Economy Room, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen

General

Square meters - 27, Square feet - 291, Kitchen, Cookware, dishware, and utensils, Microwave, Shower only, Stovetop, No rollaway/extra beds, Number of bedrooms - 1, Toaster, Ping - 8, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Suite, 1 Bedroom (Queen)
Room Size: 409 square feet m2
1 Queen Bed
Suite, 1 Bedroom (Queen)

General

Square meters - 38, Square feet - 409, Shower/tub combination, No cribs (infant beds), Number of bedrooms - 1, Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge), Ping - 11, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1, Extra bed count 1
Studio, 2 Double Beds
Room Size: 323 square feet m2
2 Double Beds
Studio, 2 Double Beds

General

Square meters - 30, Square feet - 323, Shower/tub combination, No cribs (infant beds), Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge), Ping - 9, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2, Extra bed count 1
Executive Studio
Room Size: 323 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Executive Studio

General

Square meters - 30, Square feet - 323, Air conditioning, In-room safe, Minibar, Shower only, No rollaway/extra beds, No cribs (infant beds), Number of bedrooms - 1, Ping - 9, Heated floor, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Executive Suite, 2 Bedrooms
Room Size: 560 square feet m2
3 King Bed and Twin Beds
Executive Suite, 2 Bedrooms

General

Square meters - 52, Square feet - 560, Number of living rooms 1, Separate sitting area, Air conditioning, In-room safe, Minibar, Shower only, No rollaway/extra beds, Number of bedrooms - 2, Ping - 16, Heated floor, Dining table, Bed count minimum 3, Bed count maximum 3
Royal Suite
Room Size: 592 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Royal Suite

General

Fireplace, Square meters - 55, Square feet - 592, Separate sitting area, Shower only, Separate bedroom, Number of bedrooms - 1, Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge), Ping - 17, Dining table, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1, Extra bed count 1
Executive Suite, 1 Bedroom
Room Size: 409 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Executive Suite, 1 Bedroom

General

Square meters - 38, Square feet - 409, Number of living rooms 1, Separate sitting area, Air conditioning, In-room safe, Minibar, Shower only, Wheelchair accessible, No rollaway/extra beds, Number of bedrooms - 1, Roll-in shower, Ping - 11, Heated floor, Hand-held showerhead, Grab bar - near toilet, Grab bar - in shower, Dining table, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1

FAQ's

Is this Scenic Hotel Cotswold pet-friendly for guests? 

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

Does the Scenic Hotel Cotswold have a swimming pool? 

Yes, this Scenic Hotel Cotswold has 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 Scenic Hotel Cotswold? 

Best-rates for the Scenic Hotel Cotswold starts from $138 per night with includes Parking, Pool, TV, Accessibility, Security/Safety, Business Services, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Spa, Restaurant, Bar, Toiletries, Guest Services, Breakfast, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Heating, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry 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 Scenic Hotel Cotswold 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 4 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 Scenic Hotel Cotswold wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests? 

Based on the information received from our partner, the Scenic Hotel Cotswold 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 Scenic Hotel Cotswold? 

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Scenic Hotel Cotswold 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 Scenic Hotel Cotswold? 

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Scenic Hotel Cotswold 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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