Hotel Elms Christchurch, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Christchurch hotel with restaurant and bar/lounge

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Dates

October 2025

November 2025

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

In the heart of Papanui, Hotel Elms Christchurch, Ascend Hotel Collection offers an eco-friendly retreat with a coffee shop/cafe and garden. Enjoy free in-room WiFi, dry cleaning/laundry services, luggage storage and more while appreciating top-notch service from the helpful staff.

Excellent

Popular amenities

Electric vehicle charging point
Bar
Airport transfer
Connecting rooms available

Main amenities (12)

Daily housekeeping
Restaurant and bar/lounge
Breakfast available
24-hour room service
Coffee shop/cafe
Conference center
Meeting rooms
Airport shuttle
Terrace
24-hour front desk
Garden
Front-desk safe

For families (6)

Children stay free
Cribs/infant beds (surcharge)
Refrigerator
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Private bathroom
Television

$80 nightly

Nov 2 - Nov 3

Total with taxes and fees

Why we love this property

Flavorful dining options

This hotel boasts a restaurant, cafe, and bar for varied culinary experiences. The buffet breakfast offers a delicious start to each day.

Ultimate room comfort

Sumptuous guestrooms feature 24-hour room service and turndown service to pamper travelers. Blackout drapes and a stocked minibar enhance the indulgent escape.

Room options

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Tonight

Oct 19 - Oct 20

Tomorrow

Oct 20 - Oct 21

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

Showing 23 of 23 rooms

Private kitchen | Fridge, electric kettle

Apartment With Terrace

Sleeps 2

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

Wonderful

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Refrigerator

LCD TV

Blackout drapes/curtains

Private bathroom

Shower/tub combination

Hair dryer

269 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Refrigerator

LCD TV

Blackout drapes/curtains

Private bathroom

Shower/tub combination

Hair dryer

269 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Refrigerator

LCD TV

Blackout drapes/curtains

Private bathroom

Shower/tub combination

Hair dryer

269 sq ft
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Wonderful

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Refrigerator

LCD TV

Blackout drapes/curtains

Private bathroom

Shower/tub combination

Hair dryer

269 sq ft
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Apartment

Highlights

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Kitchenette

Refrigerator

LCD TV

Blackout drapes/curtains

484 sq ft
1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Refrigerator

LCD TV

Blackout drapes/curtains

Premium bedding

Private bathroom

Shower/tub combination

323 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Combined shower/tub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Standard Queen Room

Sleeps 2

Standard Two Queen Room

Sleeps 2

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Efficiency)

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Refrigerator

LCD TV

Blackout drapes/curtains

Private bathroom

Shower/tub combination

Hair dryer

Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking (Upgrade)

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Refrigerator

LCD TV

Blackout drapes/curtains

Private bathroom

Shower/tub combination

Hair dryer

Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds

Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking (Upgrade)

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Refrigerator

LCD TV

Blackout drapes/curtains

Private bathroom

Shower/tub combination

Hair dryer

Sleeps 3
2 Double Beds

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

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Refrigerator

LCD TV

Blackout drapes/curtains

Private bathroom

Shower/tub combination

Hair dryer

Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

Wonderful

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Refrigerator

LCD TV

Blackout drapes/curtains

Private bathroom

Shower/tub combination

Hair dryer

Sleeps 3
2 Double Beds

Executive Suite

Sleeps 2

Deluxe Room With Two Double Beds

Sleeps 4

Superior Room With Two Double Beds

Sleeps 4

Standard Room With Two Double Beds

Sleeps 4

Efficiency King Suite-Non-Smoking

Sleeps 2

Room With 2 Double Beds-Non-Smoking (Upgrade)

Sleeps 3

Superior Two Queen Room

Sleeps 2

Superior Queen Room

Sleeps 3

Deluxe Super King Room

Sleeps 2

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Free parking
Free WiFi
Restaurant

$85 nightly

Oct 24 - Oct 25

Total with taxes and fees

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About the neighborhood

456 Papanui Road, Christchurch, 8542

What's nearby

Papanui Road - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
St George's Hostpital - 19 min walk - 1.7 km
University of Canterbury - 4 min drive - 3.3 km
Hagley Park - 5 min drive - 3.6 km
Christchurch Casino - 6 min drive - 4.3 km

Getting around

Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 11 min drive
Christchurch Railway Station - 13 min drive
Rolleston Station - 21 min drive
Rangiora Station - 21 min drive
Airport shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

‪Khmer Cambodian Cuisine - ‬8 min walk
‪Coffe Culture - ‬14 min walk
‪Nando's - ‬7 min walk
‪McDonald's - ‬8 min walk
‪Tasty Thai Takeaway - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Hotel Elms Christchurch, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Located just 4.7 mi (7.6 km) from the airport, Hotel Elms Christchurch, an Ascend Collection Hotel offers a shuttle at scheduled times. You can unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge, and the coffee shop/cafe is the perfect spot to grab a bite to eat. Other features include a snack bar/deli, a terrace, and a garden. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff.

At a glance

Hotel size

- 96 rooms
- Arranged over 4 floors

Arriving/Leaving

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

Required at check-in

- Credit card required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required
- Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

- One child (12 years old and younger) stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding

Pets

- Pets not allowed
- Service animals welcome

Internet

- Free WiFi in public areas
- Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

- Free onsite self parking
- Free onsite RV/bus/truck parking
- Onsite parking limited
- Electric vehicle charging point on site
- Height restrictions apply for onsite parking

Transfers

- Airport shuttle from 9 AM to 6 PM*

Other information

- Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 6:30 AM–10 AM
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Coffee shop
24-hour room service
Snack bar/deli

Traveling with children

Children stay free (see details)

Working away

Meeting rooms
Conference center

Services

24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Free newspapers in lobby
Luggage storage
Wedding services
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop

Facilities

1 building/tower
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Garden
Terrace
Banquet hall

Accessibility

Elevator

Room amenities

Be entertained

LCD television
Satellite TV channels

Home comfort

Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Minibar
Electric kettle
Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

Blackout drapes/curtains
Turndown service
Crib/infant bed (surcharge)
Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels

Stay connected

Desk
Free newspapers
Free WiFi
Phone

Food and drink

Refrigerator
Free tea bags/instant coffee

Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Connecting/adjoining rooms available

Special features

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.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately NZD 18.50 to 30 for adults, and NZD 18.50 to 30 for children
Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of NZD 10 per person (one-way)
Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 2 percent

Children & extra beds

Cribs/infant beds are available for NZD 10.0 per night
Rollaway beds are available for NZD 42.5 per night

Parking

Parking height restrictions apply

Policies

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.

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector on site.

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.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, Carte Blanche

Cashless transactions are available.

This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

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.

National rating

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

Also known as

Quality Elms

Quality Elms Christchurch

Quality Hotel Elms

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Elms Hotel Christchurch

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Hotel Elms Christchurch Ascend Hotel Collection

Hotel Elms Christchurch, Ascend Hotel Collection Hotel

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Frequently asked questions

Does Hotel Elms Christchurch, an Ascend Collection Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Hotel Elms Christchurch, an Ascend Collection Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.