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Scenic Hotel Cotswold, Christchurch
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About the Hotel
88-96 Papanui Road, Merivale,
Christchurch,
New Zealand,
8540,
Canterbury
Great
8.6
8.8
/10
4.4
4.2
/5
“The hotel's location made exploring Christchurch's attractions a breeze!”view full review
Tudor-style hotel with award-winning gardens in Christchurch
Amenities
Scenic Hotel Cotswold is set within English gardens that have received awards for their scenic views. The hotel offers a seasonal salt-water outdoor swimming pool, open from November to April, alongside a sauna and a fitness center. Guests also have access to free on-site parking, an electric vehicle charging station, and a guest laundry room.
Accommodation
The hotel provides a variety of room configurations, including one-bedroom suites, executive studios, and two-bedroom units suitable for families. Many rooms have been recently renovated and feature heated bathroom floors, large smart TVs, and seating areas with dining tables. Pet-friendly accommodations are available on request, and all rooms include tea and coffee making facilities.
Dining
Tudors Restaurant & Bar serves New Zealand cuisine for breakfast and dinner, with an extensive wine list and options for special diets and kids' meals. A complimentary afternoon tea with pastries and coffee or tea is offered daily in the restaurant. The bar also provides room service, wine and champagne, and can accommodate private functions.
Location
The hotel is a short walk from Merivale Mall and a 10-minute walk from Hagley Park, which offers outdoor activities. Christchurch's Botanical Gardens, with seasonal flora, are within walking distance, and the central business district is a 20-minute stroll away. Christchurch International Airport is a 15-minute drive, and a bus stop is located right outside the hotel.
Business & Family
Business travelers can use the hotel's meeting and banquet facilities, along with a business center and photocopying services. The 24-hour front desk provides luggage storage and tour desk assistance. Family-friendly amenities include family rooms, kids' meals, and an Easter egg hunt held during holiday periods.
Gardens: Award-winning English gardens with scenic views
Wellness: Seasonal salt-water pool, sauna, and fitness center
Dining: On-site Tudors Restaurant serving local cuisine and complimentary afternoon tea
Location: Walking distance to Merivale Mall, Hagley Park, and Botanical Gardens
Parking: Free parking with EV charging station
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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
One-Bedroom Suite Queen
2 persons
410 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Motor Inn Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Queen Studio
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Royal Suite
2 persons
605 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments
Really good Suite Comfort
“I had a fantastic time in the Executive Studio suite at Scenic Hotel Cotswold. The room was beautifully decorated and featured a big comfy couch and armchair, perfect for relaxing. The heated flooring in the bathroom and the double shower-head were wonderful amenities that added to the overall comfort of the room. I appreciated the spacious environment and the king bed was incredibly cozy. It's definitely the best place I've stayed in Christchurch!” view full review
Delicious Breakfast Experience
“The breakfast at Scenic Hotel Cotswold was good. I received a beautiful breakfast delivered to my door the next morning, made my stay more fun. I also had the chance to try their renowned Curry Buffet on a Thursday evening, an amazing experience. With a vast selection of curries to choose from, it was like a cozy dining night in a British gastro pub. I wholeheartedly recommend booking ahead!” view full review
Luxurious Bathroom Features
“The bathroom in my suite was a highlight of my stay. I loved the underfloor heating that kept it warm and inviting, especially during the cooler months. The spacious layout allowed for easy movement, and the double shower-head sorted us with a refreshing experience. This attention to detail truly enhanced my overall comfort during my stay.” view full review
Convenient Free Parking
“I greatly appreciated the free parking available right outside my room, making it easy to access my vehicle without hassle. The spacious parking bays ensured I could park comfortably without having to worry about tight spaces. This convenience is definitely a plus for anyone driving to the hotel!” view full review
Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review 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
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,
Canterbury
Map view
88-96 Papanui Road, Merivale,
Christchurch,
New Zealand,
8540,
Canterbury
City landmarks
Museum
Canterbury Museum
1.0
mi
Museum
Quake City
1.0
mi
Park
North Hagley Park
1.0
mi
Church
Cardboard Cathedral
1.4
mi
Landmark
2011 quake memorials
1.3
mi
Gallery
Christchurch Art Gallery
1.0
mi
Casino
Christchurch Casino
1.0
mi
Square
New Regent Street
1.3
mi
Landmark
185 Empty White Chairs
1.4
mi
Park
Hagley Park
1.4
mi
Bridge
Bridge of Remembrance
1.0
mi
Garden
Mona Vale
1.0
mi
Amusement Park
Margaret Mahy Family Playground
1.3
mi
Landmark
Christchurch Tramway
1.0
mi
Landmark
Avon River
1.0
mi
Landmark
Victoria Street Clock Tower
2600 ft
Landmark
Riccarton House
1.5
mi
Fountain
Peacock Fountain
1.0
mi
Market
The Arts Centre te Matatiki Toi Ora
1.0
mi
Landmark
Christ's College
1.0
mi
Church
Knox Church
2600 ft
Landmark
Victoria Street
2600 ft
Landmark
Cashel Street
1.4
mi
Landmark
Victoria Square
1.3
mi
Landmark
New Zealand World Peace Bell
3900 ft
Landmark
House of Travel Group
2600 ft
Landmark
Christchurch Town Hall
1.3
mi
Church
Christchurch Cathedral
1.9
mi
Landmark
Latimer Square
1.3
mi
Landmark
The Chalice
1.3
mi
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 (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 860 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 1210 reviews
8.6/10
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