Ferry Motel Christchurch Exterior photoFerry Motel Christchurch Exterior photoFerry Motel Christchurch Exterior photo

FERRY MOTEL, Christchurch

Book through our site
—up to 10% cheaper
than Booking.com
Check rooms and rates
From$93 /night
Check-in
03Aug
Check-out
04Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

330 Ferry Road, Christchurch, 8011
-
Near Christchurch Cathedral
Guest rating
5.1
/10
1.0
3.1
/5

3-star accommodation close to Christchurch city center with spacious kitchens

Amenities

Ferry Motel offers a range of convenient amenities including free on-site parking and barbecue facilities. Guests can enjoy the comfort of electric blankets and flat-screen TVs in each room. Additionally, the motel features a tour desk that assists with organizing local activities such as skydiving and whale watching.

Rooms

Accommodations at Ferry Motel include fully equipped kitchens that feature a microwave, fridge, and stove. Each room is designed with guests' comfort in mind, offering electric blankets for cozy nights. En suite bathrooms provide essential toiletries and hairdryers.

Location

Situated at 330 Ferry Road, the motel is only 3 km from Christchurch city center, allowing easy access to urban attractions. Linwood Park is located just a 10-minute walk away, providing a peaceful outdoor escape. The Christchurch Railway Station and other key points of interest are about a 10-minute drive from the property.

Outdoor Activities

Ferry Motel is a convenient hub for various outdoor activities, closely located to destinations like Sumner Beach and New Brighton Beach. Guests can also explore the Port Hills and take a ride on the Christchurch Gondola, showcasing scenic views of the area. In addition, the motel offers assistance in arranging tours to Canterbury Museum and the Antarctic Centre.

Family Amenities

The spacious accommodation at Ferry Motel is suitable for families, allowing for comfortable stays with children. Kitchens in each unit enable families to prepare meals together, fostering a home-like environment. Local attractions and activities nearby ensure an engaging experience for all ages.

Highlights

Location: 3 km from Christchurch city centre

Rooms: fully equipped kitchens

Outdoor Activities: nearby Sumner Beach

Family Amenities: spacious accommodation

“The hotel's apartment-style setup and proximity to Christchurch's attractions struck me as a practical choice, especially given the fully equipped kitchens. Its location opposite the Edmonds Factory Garden, with its playground, enhance appeal for families. I also noted the generous parking-suitable for larger vehicles-and the easy access to public transit, a real advantage.”
Hotel logo
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Select your room type

The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
  • Studio
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • One-Bedroom Apartment
    2 persons
    50 sq. feet
    2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Two-Bedroom Apartment
    2 persons
    60 sq. feet
    3 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
Show all rooms

Room rates & availability calendar

See the best prices and book your dates today!
August 2026 - August 2027
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
August 2026
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
September 2026
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
October 2026
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
November 2026
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
December 2026
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
January 2027
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
February 2027
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
March 2027
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
April 2027
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
May 2027
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
June 2027
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
July 2027
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
Choose dates to see prices
Check-in/ Check-out

Amenities & services

Real traveler stories and honest reviews—no glossy ads, just authentic feedback to guide your booking

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Casino
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
Show more

Ferry Motel Location

330 Ferry Road, Christchurch, 8011
Explore Christchurch
Explore Phillipstown
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Christchurch Cathedral
Christchurch Cathedral
15 minutes' walk
Iconic Anglican cathedral with stunning architecture, rich history, and beautiful gardens surrounding it.
185 Empty White Chairs
185 Empty White Chairs
25 minutes' walk
A poignant memorial honoring the lives lost in the 2011 earthquake, featuring 185 white chairs symbolizing each victim.
Quake City
Quake City
30 minutes' walk
An interactive experience detailing Christchurch's earthquake recovery, offering insights through exhibits and memorabilia.
Margaret Mahy Family Playground
Margaret Mahy Family Playground
25 minutes' walk
One of the largest playgrounds in the Southern Hemisphere, ideal for families with diverse play equipment and green areas.
Kayaking on the Avon River
10 minutes' drive
Guided kayaking tours available on the picturesque Avon River, suitable for both beginners and skilled paddlers.
Biking at Lake Roto Kohatu
10 minutes' drive
Scenic bike trails around the serene lake, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a tranquil escape.
Sala Thai Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine in a warm setting, known for its flavorful curries and fresh ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Alvarados Mexican Cantina
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant atmosphere serving delicious Mexican dishes. Famous for tacos and margaritas. Vegetarian options available.
Christchurch Casino
Christchurch Casino
35 minutes' walk
Lively casino offering gaming, dining, and entertainment options, with vibrant nightlife and events throughout the week.
XCHC Exchange Christchurch
XCHC Exchange Christchurch
10 minutes' walk
Innovative space hosting cultural events, markets, and live music; supports local artists and community activities.
Getting around town
  • City Centre
    Christchurch 26 min  ·  1.3 mi
  • Airports
    Christchurch (CHC) 21 min  ·  8.3 mi
Looking for early-bird discounts?
Get special discounted rates today!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 75 verified reviews
4.7 /10
Guest rating
26 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
5.6/10
Comfort
5.9/10
Facilities
5.2/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
6.9/10
Staff
7.7/10
Value for money
6.2/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Cheap rate
Kind owner
Close location
Cons
Poor lighting
Broken window
Poor water pressure
Disgusting rooms
Guest reviews
based on 79 reviews
5.1/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.
Open reviews
FAQs
About Ferry Motel
How far is Ferry Motel from Christchurch city center?
Ferry Motel is located 3 km from Christchurch city center.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ferry Motel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Ferry Motel?
Ample free on-site parking is available for a range of vehicles, including vans, trucks, and trailers.
What dining options are near Ferry Motel?
Pedro's Cafe @ XCHC is located 1 km from the property.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Ferry Motel?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and kitchens with cookware.
Is there a bus station near Ferry Motel?
A bus station is located at the motel entrance, providing services to the airport and city center.
What family-friendly features does Ferry Motel offer?
Ferry Motel features a playground, children's swing, and BBQ facilities in an internal garden.
How far is the closest beach to Ferry Motel?
New Brighton Pier and Sumner Beach are both 15 minutes' drive from the motel.
What are some nearby attractions to Ferry Motel?
Nearby attractions include the Canterbury Museum, Sumner Beach, and the Christchurch Gondola.
Does Ferry Motel offer any airport transport services?
The property can help organize a paid airport shuttle service.

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.