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Cranford Cottages And Motel

4.0 star property
Colonial Christchurch cabin in Saint Albans with free parking

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Standard Cottage | Living room
Superior Cottage | Terrace/patio
Standard Cottage | Private kitchen
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Standard Cottage

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen
The current price is €83
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar

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Standard Cottage | Living room

Standard Cottage

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Fridge
Plasma TV
Renovated in 2012
Separate bedroom
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Executive Studio

Executive Studio

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Fridge
Plasma TV
Premium bedding
Fan
Private bathroom
  • 30 sq m
  • Studio
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Superior Cottage

Superior Cottage

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Fridge
Plasma TV
Separate bedroom
Fan
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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One Bedroom Apartment

One Bedroom Apartment

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Fridge
Plasma TV
Separate bedroom
Fan
Premium bedding
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

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About the area

Map
63 Cranford St, St Albans, Christchurch, 8054

What's nearby

  • Southern Cross Hospital - 18 min walk
  • Hagley Park - 3 min drive
  • Christchurch Casino - 3 min drive
  • Te Pae Christchurch Convention and Exhibition Centre - 4 min drive
  • Christchurch Public Hospital - 7 min drive

Getting around

  • Christchurch Railway Station - 15 min drive
  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sprig + Fern Merivale - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Erawan Thai Restaurant - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Metro - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Origin - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Kidds Cakes & Bakery - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Cranford Cottages And Motel

Colonial Christchurch cabin in Saint Albans with free parking
Along with laundry facilities, this cabin has a garden and free self-parking. WiFi in public areas is free. All 14 cabins feature kitchens with fridges, ovens, stovetops and microwaves. In-room free WiFi and premium bedding are standard, as are plasma TVs with satellite channels.
Cranford Cottages And Motel offers 14 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Beds feature premium bedding. 42-inch plasma televisions come with satellite channels. Accommodation at this 4-star cabin has kitchens with fridges, stovetops, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils. Bathrooms include baths or showers and complimentary toiletries.

This Christchurch cabin provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include telephones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and fans. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Ski

  • Close to skiing
  • Ski area nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Hot springs nearby

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Family friendly

  • Children stay free (see details)
  • Highchair

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • 1 private bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch plasma TV with satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Fan
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • Fee: NZD 15 per accommodation per stay
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets allowed in specific rooms
  • Food and water bowls

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Free local calls
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Phone

Location highlights

  • In the suburbs
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a metro station
  • Near a zoo
  • Near an outlet shopping centre
  • Near the airport
  • Near the bay

Things to do

  • Casino nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Outdoor lighting
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 14 units
  • Colonial architecture
  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:30 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2.9 per cent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8:30 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 9:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of NZD 15 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 5 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: NZD 15 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.9 per cent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
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, debit cards and mobile payments; cash is not accepted
Mobile payment options include: Google Pay and Apple Pay
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and outdoor lighting
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

This property does not have any lifts
This property caters to LGBTQ+ guests
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is Cranford Cottages And Motel pet-friendly?

Yes, cats and dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of NZD 15 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at Cranford Cottages And Motel?

As of 22 Feb 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cranford Cottages And Motel on 24 Mar 2025 start from €83.01, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Cranford Cottages And Motel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Cranford Cottages And Motel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:30 PM.

What time is check-out at Cranford Cottages And Motel?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is Cranford Cottages And Motel located?

Located in Saint Albans, this cabin is within 2 mi (3 km) of Southern Cross Hospital, Hagley Park and Te Pae Christchurch Convention and Exhibition Centre. Christchurch Casino and Tramway are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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Cranford Cottages And Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 193 out of 323 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 113 out of 323 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 12 out of 323 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 323 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 323 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Adele

Lovely private cottage with everything we needed and Lovely friendly host
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hiu Yan

Convenient location and good value. Very quick check-in.

10/10 Excellent

Max

Great value and staff super nice
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cara

This was a lovely motel to stay at
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jade

Cute cosy cottage, clean and well presented. Mattress was uncomfortable for our preference, bit too soft and springy.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Karen

Lovely and clean. Very comfortable. Location 10mins from anywhere we wanted to go.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Vanessa

Great place to stay. Good value for money. Bed and pillows were very comfortable. Host was friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sherry

The private courtyard was great esp for a long stay - just gave more feeling of space.

8/10 Good

Bryon and Kathy

Good comfortable accomodation in a great location. We enjoyed our 6 days there. Katht and Bryon
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2022

8/10 Good

Pamela

Disliked: Communication
Beautiful cabins. Lost power in my cabin.... Couldn't contact management on Sunday . Went to office 10am nobody .. Rang using cabin phone no.response...
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Very Friendly's owners, close to everything. Well equipped with everything we needed. And a affordable price.

10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Best Place in NZ
This is very charming place, I had a cottage and it was great. Location was really good. The owners of this property were so friendly and I have never felt more comfortable the I have there. they went above and beyond.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Very accommodating. Unit was clean and tidy.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jo

They are a pleasant couple , its very homely. #
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Vanessa

Check took a while
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

4/10 Poor

Pat

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beds not that comfy, couch very old and not comfy. Stayed 3 nights no rubbish emptied ,no change of towels, no cleaning done.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Neville

the shower flooded when i had a shower
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kristine

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

JIRBY

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

JIRBY

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Valued

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Stand alone cottages were private and cute.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2021

8/10 Good

Margaret

Cosy but dark
Very comfortable cottage studio but very dark because of all the trees around it. We had to have the lights on all the time. Very friendly and helpful hosts
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2021