Scenic Hotel Cotswold

3.0 star property
Victorian Christchurch hotel in Merivale with free parking

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Photo gallery for Scenic Hotel Cotswold

Exterior
Seasonal outdoor pool
Bar (on property)
Reception
Courtyard

Reviews

8.2 out of 10

Very good

Popular amenities

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

Room options

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Economy Room, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen

Highlights

Heating
Kitchen
Refrigerator
TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • 291 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Studio, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Heating
Refrigerator
TV
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Digital channels
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom (Queen)

Highlights

Heating
Refrigerator
TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
  • 409 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Suite, 2 Bedrooms (1 King and 2 Single Beds)

Highlights

Heating
Refrigerator
TV
2 bedrooms
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
  • 560 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Studio, 2 Double Beds

Highlights

Heating
Refrigerator
TV
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Digital channels
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Executive Studio

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
TV
Heated bathroom floor
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Minibar
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Suite, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Dining table
TV
2 bedrooms
Heated bathroom floor
  • 560 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Royal Suite

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Fireplace
Heating
Refrigerator
Dining table
TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • 592 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Suite, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Dining table
TV
Separate bedroom
Heated bathroom floor
  • 409 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

2 Bedroom King Suite

Highlights

Heating
Refrigerator
TV
2 bedrooms
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
  • 560 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

Queen Studio

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Executive Two Bedroom Suite

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 King Bed

Royal Suite

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Motor Inn Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Twin Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds

Executive King Studio

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Executive One Bedroom King Suite

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

One-Bedroom Suite Queen

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Map
88-96 Papanui Road, Merivale, Christchurch, 8014

What's nearby

  • Hagley Park - 8 min walk
  • Christchurch Casino - 15 min walk
  • Mona Vale - 19 min walk
  • Christchurch Public Hospital - 5 min drive
  • University of Canterbury - 5 min drive

Getting around

  • Christchurch Railway Station - 6 min drive
  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Southern Cross Garden Bar Restaurant - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Sprig + Fern Merivale - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Boo Radley's - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Tudors Restaurant - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Scenic Hotel Cotswold

Eco-certified hotel near Christchurch Casino
Located close to Mona Vale and Canterbury Museum, Scenic Hotel Cotswold provides a coffee shop/cafe, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a bar. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna. Be sure to enjoy a meal at Tudors Restaurant, the on-site restaurant. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a gym and a business center.
Additional perks include:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), an electric car charging station, and smoke-free premises
  • A 24-hour front desk, tour/ticket assistance, and a front-desk safe
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All 77 rooms include amenities such as free WiFi.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hair dryers
  • 40-inch TVs with digital channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, refrigerators, and electric kettles

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

English

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: NZD 34 for adults and NZD 17 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Tudors Restaurant

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Sauna
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Pool gate
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Conference center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1984
  • Smoke-free property
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.5 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 35.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately NZD 34 for adults and NZD 17 for children
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 35.0 per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.5 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, 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
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 18 years old
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The seasonal pool will be open from September to May
Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM

National rating

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

Property is also known as

Heartland Cotswold
Heartland Cotswold Christchurch
Heartland Cotswold Hotel
Heartland Hotel Cotswold
Heartland Hotel Cotswold Christchurch
Heartland Hotel Christchurch

Frequently asked questions

Does Scenic Hotel Cotswold have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool. Pool access is from 8:00 AM–9:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Scenic Hotel Cotswold?

As of Dec 27, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Scenic Hotel Cotswold on Jan 3, 2025 start from CA $91.69, excluding 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.

Is Scenic Hotel Cotswold pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Scenic Hotel Cotswold?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Scenic Hotel Cotswold?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Scenic Hotel Cotswold?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is Scenic Hotel Cotswold located?

Located in Merivale, this eco-certified hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Christchurch Casino, Mona Vale, and Canterbury Museum. Christchurch Public Hospital and Riccarton House are also within 3 mi (5 km).

Scenic Hotel Cotswold Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 241 out of 614 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 241 out of 614 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 89 out of 614 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 33 out of 614 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 614 reviews" "

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Malcolm

Business traveller, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

padmashri, Saratoga

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff extremely friendly and helpful. On request Check out time was extended to help sick kids in family get extended rest.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Grant

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a lovely break away. The meal we had was amazing and thd kitchen took into account my dietary needs. Staff were helpful and full of smiles
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

6/10 Okay

Anand, Seffner

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Need lots of upgrade. Very older motel. Staff was fabulous. Area close to lots of restaurants and about a 20 minute walk to city center.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Pamela

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Harrison

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous experience all round, the staff, the check-in process and the quality of the facilities. I'll be back!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tim

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

10/10 Excellent

Gary, Colorado Springs

Travelled with partner, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the motif - English Middle Ages.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly and helpful staff
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Annmarie

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Annmarie

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Perfect
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bernice, Logan Village

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Malcolm

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Antz, Manurewa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

6/10 Okay

Kerry

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very affordable Very dated
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Claire

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The refurbished rooms are lovely , good size great decor
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Vickie

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Probably the car parking was a bit of a problem not to beable to have your car outside your room
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Carmen

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Irene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The complex was very nice and well maintained. A short walk down ro local shops and cafés
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mathew

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I had a really great experience. The staff were super friendly and made me feel welcome right from the start. Check-in was quick, and the whole place had a nice, relaxed vibe. The room was clean, comfortable, and had everything I needed. The bed was especially cozy, and I slept really well.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sue

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Annemieke

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really nice and quiet location in the city, pretty unique property. Currently being renovated and we are looking forward to coming back and see the changes!!!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

chris

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
FRIENDLY RECEPTION STAFF
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024