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Hotel Elms Christchurch, Ascend Hotel Collection

4.0 star property

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Exterior
Dining
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds
Dining
Dining

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Room service

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456 Papanui Road, Christchurch, 8542
  • Papanui Road
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • St George's Hostpital
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Hagley Park
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

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Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking (Upgrade)

Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking (Upgrade)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Upgrade)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking (Upgrade)

Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking (Upgrade)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Efficiency)

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Efficiency)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds

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Apartment

Apartment

  • 45 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Christchurch

With a stay at Hotel Elms Christchurch, Ascend Hotel Collection in Christchurch (Papanui), you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Hagley Park and Papanui Road. .This eco-certified hotel is 8.1 mi (13 km) from New Brighton Beach and 10.9 mi (17.6 km) from Lyttelton Harbour.

What's nearby

  • Papanui Road - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • St George's Hostpital - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Mona Vale - 5 min drive - 3.4 km
  • Hagley Park - 5 min drive - 3.9 km
  • Te Pae Christchurch Convention and Exhibition Centre - 6 min drive - 4.5 km

Getting around

  • Christchurch Railway Station - 14 min drive
  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Maharaja Indian Restaurant - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Kfc - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The China Kitchen - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Welcome India - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Hotel Elms Christchurch, Ascend Hotel Collection

Eco-certified hotel with a 24-hour front desk and a coffee shop
Hotel Elms Christchurch, Ascend Hotel Collection offers 96 accommodations with iPod docking stations and MP3 docking stations. LCD televisions come with satellite channels. Refrigerators and minibars are provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Christchurch hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, complimentary newspapers, and phones. Additionally, rooms include safes and irons/ironing boards. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

Make yourself at home in one of the 96 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and iPod docking stations. LCD televisions with satellite programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.
Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access. Additional amenities at this hotel include concierge services, wedding services, and a banquet hall.
Enjoy a meal at the restaurant or snacks in the coffee shop/cafe. The hotel also offers 24-hour room service. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 6:30 AM to 10 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Event facilities at this hotel consist of a conference center and meeting rooms. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge at scheduled times, and free self parking is available onsite.
Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 6:30 AM and 10 AM.
Hotel Elms Christchurch, Ascend Hotel Collection has a restaurant on site.
Late night fare is available from 24-hour room service.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English, Filipino, French, German, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge) from 9 AM to 6 PM at scheduled times
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Limited on-site parking

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10 AM for a fee: NZD 18.50 to 29 for adults and NZD 18.50 to 29 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Family friendly

  • Cot (surcharge)
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Conference centre
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Cot (surcharge)
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • IPod dock
  • LCD TV with satellite channels
  • MP3 dock

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property charges 2 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

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

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 35.0 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are available for NZD 10.0 per night

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately NZD 18.50 to 29 for adults, and NZD 18.50 to 29 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: NZD 10 per person (one-way)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 10.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 35.0 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 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 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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property
Parking height restrictions apply

National rating

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Property is also known as

Quality Elms
Quality Elms Christchurch
Quality Hotel Elms
Quality Hotel Elms Christchurch
Elms Hotel Christchurch
Quality Hotel Elms
Hotel Elms Christchurch Ascend Hotel Collection
Hotel Elms Christchurch, Ascend Hotel Collection Hotel
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Hotel Elms Christchurch, Ascend Hotel Collection Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 294 out of 664 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 283 out of 664 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 60 out of 664 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 19 out of 664 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 664 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

mayuresh

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Room was super clean and cozy..
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Syed

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great for a short stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Craig

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
An overnight stay for work, room was clean and tidy. A smallish room down on the ground floor, would have no problems staying again. Met some friends for drinks before dinner and was very comfortable in the bar. Staff helpful and friendly. A short drive or taxi to town.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Purnima

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The rooms need new flooring.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Margie

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Madhu

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Liked the Parking area
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Janat

Friendly staff, lovely comfortable bed. Great restaurant.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mike

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
happy
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Quiet and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Andy

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

6/10 Okay

Katherine

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was quite noisy with people coming and going
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rex

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good parking, helpful staff, nice facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a pleasure to stay. Friendly staff, free parking, lovely restaurant and nice rooms
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Holly

Travelled with family, Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good parking, close to town but not central cut. Friendly staff and nice rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Leo Paul

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good value for money. Staff were helpful. Excellent location for dining options and shopping. Close to Northlands Mall and many dining options in walking distance. Excellent parking options.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Kate

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very quiet and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Needs usb charging points in the room. Couldn't close the bathroom door. Shower over bath didn’t like. The staff are amazing the restaurant great food. Breakfast buffet warm went cold quickly. Only stayed 1 night unsure if i would go back.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tania

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Stephanie

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Clive

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Martha

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel! Location was good for a couple restaurants, but the hotel is not near the main Christchurch attractions
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

6/10 Okay

Pamela

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Mike

Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024