GEM bed and breakfast

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A well-maintained lawn, a brick house with a chimney, and a view of distant mountains. - GEM bed and breakfast (West Melton)

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A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a central island, and a dining area with wooden chairs and a table set for breakfast. - GEM bed and breakfast (West Melton)

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Overview
Rooms
Location
Policies

Take advantage of free full breakfast, a terrace, and a garden at GEM bed and breakfast. In addition to laundry facilities, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices).

Wonderful

Popular amenities

Breakfast included
Parking included
Free WiFi
Laundry

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Room options

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Tonight

Sep 25 - Sep 26

Tomorrow

Sep 26 - Sep 27

A bedroom with a large bed, a chair, and a sliding glass door leading to a patio.

Deluxe Room

Garden view
1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a chair, and a view through a glass door.

Comfort Room, Garden View

Garden view
1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

A bedroom with a bed, a view of the outdoors, and a small table with a teddy bear.

Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Garden View

Garden view
1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

West Melton is home to GEM bed and breakfast. Air Force Museum of New Zealand and The Court Theatre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Harewood Golf Club and McLean's Island Golf Club. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Wolfbrook Arena or Apollo Projects Stadium. Be sure not to miss outdoor adventures like horse riding, hiking/biking trails, and mountain biking. Visit our West Melton travel guide

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1552 Old West Coast Rd, West Melton, Canterbury, 7671

What's nearby

Kowhai Reserve
8 min drive - 3.4 miles
True and Daring Winery
13 min drive - 7.4 miles
Genesis Drive Park
16 min drive - 6.5 miles
Fowler Reserve
17 min drive - 12.5 miles
Orana Wildlife Park
17 min drive - 13.4 miles

Getting around

Rolleston Station
14 min drive
Christchurch International Airport (CHC)
19 min drive

Restaurants

Thirsty Acres
8 min drive
Two Fat Possums
8 min drive
Les Délices Bakery
8 min drive
Edendale Cafe
8 min drive
Cafe 131
10 min drive

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Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)

Parking and transportation

Free self parking on site

Food and drink

Free full breakfast available daily 8:30 AM to 9:00 AM
Hosted evening meal available daily for a fee of NZD 70; reservation required

Conveniences

Guidebooks
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage

Outdoors

Barbecue grill
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Picnic area
Terrace

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
Well-lit path to entrance

More

Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

Blackout drapes
Down comforter
Egyptian cotton sheets
Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

Bathrobes
Shower
Towels provided

Food and drink

Dining table

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Fireplace
Heating
Iron/ironing board
Laundry detergent
Separate sitting area
Washing machine

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM

Early check-in subject to availability

An early check-in fee will be charged

Late check-in subject to availability

Late check-in fee: NZD 50 for check-in between 8:00 PM and 10:00 PM

Minimum check-in age: 20

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2.9 percent for credit card payments

There is no front desk at this property

The host will greet guests on arrival

If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 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

Host will greet you

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children 10 and younger are not allowed at this property; All guests older than 10 are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
Late check-in fee: NZD 50 for check-in between 8:00 PM and 10:00 PM
Hosted evening meal: NZD 70
Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.9 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

This property accepts credit cards and cash

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit

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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Children 10 years old and younger are not permitted at this property

Property class

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

Frequently asked questions

Is GEM bed and breakfast pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at GEM bed and breakfast?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). Late check-in is available from 8:00 PM– 10:00 PM for a fee of NZD 50.

What time is check-out at GEM bed and breakfast?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is GEM bed and breakfast located?

Situated in West Melton, this bed & breakfast is within 16 mi (25 km) of Orana Wildlife Park, Larcomb Vineyard, and Riccarton Park. Harewood Golf Club and Riccarton Road are also within 16 mi (25 km).

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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