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Camelot Motor Lodge

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Close to Hagley Park, Camelot Motor Lodge provides a garden, a playground, and dry cleaning/laundry services. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. In addition to an outdoor entertainment area, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices).

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry
  • Room service

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A living room with a leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, a TV on a stand, and large windows with curtains.

Comfort Suite, 1 Bedroom

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 38 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, 1 bathroom (1 x Queen & 4 Single beds or 2 x Queen & 2 x Single beds) | Living area | 42-inch TV with digital channels, DVD player, books

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, 1 bathroom (1 x Queen & 4 Single beds or 2 x Queen & 2 x Single beds)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • 65 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed and 4 Twin Beds OR 2 Queen Beds and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, red and white bedding, a red throw blanket, two bedside tables with lamps, a clock, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

Classic Studio (1 Queen & 1 Single Bed)

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(25 reviews)
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and dining table. There is a kitchen area with cabinets and appliances, and a staircase leading to another level.

Exclusive apartment, 2 bedroom 2 bathrooms ( 2 x Queen beds & 2 x Single beds)

7.6 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • 65 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A dining area with a wooden table, chairs, and a vase with flowers.

Lodge (4 Queen & 4 Single Beds)

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 12
  • 4 Queen Beds and 4 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Located in Merivale, a neighborhood in Christchurch, Camelot Motor Lodge is in the entertainment district. Bridge of Remembrance and Riccarton House are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Lyttelton Harbour and Margaret Mahy Playground. The Arts Centre and Christchurch Botanic Gardens are also worth visiting. Practice your golf swing on a nearby course, or enjoy other activities in the great outdoors, such as hunting, mountain biking, and hiking/biking trails in the area. Visit our Christchurch travel guide
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28 Papanui Road, Merivale, Christchurch, 8014

What's nearby

  • A calm river with trees and grass on both sides.
    Hagley Park
    2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Papanui Road
    1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Bealey Avenue
    1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Christchurch Casino
    10 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Merivale Mall
    11 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Christchurch Railway Station
    6 min drive
  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC)
    18 min drive

Restaurants

  • The George
    11 min walk
  • Vic's Cafe
    4 min walk
  • Okioki
    3 min walk
  • Monza Sports Bar
    12 min walk
  • SIX Ounces
    10 min walk

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Things to do

  • Bicycle cleaning area
  • Bicycle storage
  • Books
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Pool gate
  • Trampoline

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance

More

  • 2 floors
  • 7 buildings
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch TV with premium digital channels
  • DVD player

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Meal delivery service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Room service
  • Stovetop
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

More

  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.5 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • 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.

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds and high chair
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, window guards, and outdoor lighting

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
This property caters to LGBTQ+ guests
Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM
A car is not required for transportation to and from this property
Children under 14 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or hot tub without adult supervision
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property class

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.

Frequently asked questions

Does Camelot Motor Lodge have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 8:00 AM–9:00 PM.

Is Camelot Motor Lodge pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Camelot Motor Lodge?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Camelot Motor Lodge?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Camelot Motor Lodge located?

Located in Merivale, this motel is within a 5-minute walk of Papanui Road and Hagley Park. Bealey Avenue and Victoria Street are also within 10 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Camelot Motor Lodge Reviews

8.0

Very Good

8.4

Cleanliness

8.4

Location

8.6

Staff & service

7.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 270 out of 791 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 320 out of 791 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 139 out of 791 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 46 out of 791 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 16 out of 791 reviews

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

james

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location, friendly welcoming staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

River

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Roomy with nice staff and parking onsite. The interior was slightly aged, and could have used with some (any) decoration. Generally clean and tidy. Would have appreciated if the toiletries provided were something other than 3-in-1.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

minette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Clean rooms and friendly staffs
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Great location, spacious apartment, clean and lovely staff and great to have laundry facilities.😊
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Denise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and tidy friendly reception staff
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Helen

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
In desperate need of renovation and a good clean. Bed was comfy and location was good.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dawn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Highly recommend this place to stay! It has everything you need right on site, and particularly if you have kids - playground, spa and pool! Will stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

alma

Liked: Cleanliness
great but little room to park
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Abbey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great, clean easy check in, very helpful staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

L K Smith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly and helpful staff. Had everything that we needed for an overnight stay. Close to bus stops and an easy walk to Hagley Park and the city centre.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Tiffany

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The kids enjoyed the hot tub & pool! There was plenty of space to stretch out. The upstairs took awhile to cool down. We loved the flowers and the Camelot themes. Overall a nice and quaint stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Sue

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
A clean, tidy unit catered for our needs. Stairs a bit difficult for me having bad knees
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lauren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a very peaceful stay and found the staff to be very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Hazel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
No air con which would have been nice but huge rooms and the kids loved the pool
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mariam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Many thanks for the super smooth check in and the lovely staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Robert

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Not quite what I was expecting. Room very run down and needing attention. But very handy to the CBD and restaurants. Staff friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Abbey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed here many times, close to town and restaurants. Everything you need in the rooms and really appreciated the room upgrade for being a regular!!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Melanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Motel staff were good to deal with. Room was quiet and clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Frank

Regular stop when all ee need is a clean bed and bathroom. Rooms are a bit dated but otherwise served the needs. No soap in shower which was a pain
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
It’s a fairly tired facility with a strong cleaning product smell. There was a lot of noise from the hotel next door. Helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff were lovely and helpful
Stayed 6 nights in May 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Petranella

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good location. A bit of TLC needed re paint etc but okay. Shame the one bedroom with the queen didn't have a door to shut it off from hearing others come through to the bathroom. Other than that the stay was perfect!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Its a very beautiful and very friendly reception. We are very happy with our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Zhu zhu

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really convenient for a family
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Juanita

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Staff were very friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024