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About the Hotel

88-96 Papanui Road, Merivale, Christchurch, New Zealand, 8540
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Scenic Hotel Cotswold, a 4-star property with distinctive Tudor-style architecture, sits on spacious grounds with award-winning gardens in Christchurch's CBD near Merivale Mall and Hagley Park.

Modern Room Amenities

All rooms at Scenic Hotel Cotswold include a 42-inch TV with SKY channels, mini-fridge, air conditioning, and free WiFi. Executive rooms feature heated bathroom floors and walk-in showers, while suites offer separate living areas with dining space.

Local Dining Experience

Tudors Restaurant serves locally-sourced Canterbury produce and North Canterbury wines. The property offers an all-you-can-eat buffet featuring seafood, turkey, pork belly, and honey-glazed ham.

Recreation Business Facilities

The Scenic Hotel Cotswold provides an outdoor swimming pool, gym, and sauna. Conference facilities include the Marlowe and Westminster Rooms with natural daylight and capacity for up to 150 guests.

Central City Location

Located 6 miles from Christchurch Airport, the hotel offers easy access to the Avon River and New Brighton Beach. The property sits within walking distance to Christchurch Casino and boutique shopping at Merivale Mall.

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Scenic Hotel Cotswold offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Motor Inn Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Executive Studio
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Executive One Bedroom Suite
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Executive Two Bedroom Suite
2 persons
560 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Garden area
  • Sauna

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Scenic Hotel Cotswold Location

88-96 Papanui Road, Merivale, Christchurch, New Zealand, 8540
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88-96 Papanui Road, Merivale, Christchurch, New Zealand, 8540
Nearby
Church
Knox Church
1900 ft
Corner of Montreal and Victoria Streets Central City
Victoria Street Clock Tower
1900 ft
Restaurants
Pedro's House of Lamb
1400 ft
17b Papanui Road Merivale
Jimmy's Restaurant and Bar
1100 ft
42 Papanui Rd
Strawberry Fare
2000 ft
19 Bealey Avenue Calton Mill Cnr
Carlton Bar & Restaurant Christchurch
1600 ft
Cnr Bealey Avenue & Papanui Road
The Brewers Arms
1800 ft
177 Papanui Road Merivale
Sprig and Fern Merivale
1700 ft
7 St Albans Street
Kimchi Restaurant
1600 ft
178A Papanui Road Merivale
Indian Zaika
1600 ft
178A Papanui Rd
Vesuvio Jazz & Tapas Bar
1700 ft
4 Papanui Road Shop 10
Getting around
City Centre
Christchurch24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Christchurch Airport (CHC)13 min  ·  5.3 mi
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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 for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of NZD 34 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
70

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Scenic Hotel Cotswold from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 623 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 1184 reviews
8.7/10
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