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Colombo in the City

3.5 star property
City-center motel within easy reach of Isaac Theatre Royal

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Relax and dine in style on this semi- outdoor space with comfortable seating and stunning views.
Enjoy cooking in this well-equipped kitchen with a stainless steel range hood, microwave, and toaster.
Relax in this serene bedroom with a large bed and a view of the outdoors through the large window.
Relax in this inviting living area with a comfortable sofa, desk, and flat-screen TV.
Enjoy outdoor dining or relaxation on the spacious balcony with seating and beautiful views.
In the heart of Christchurch, Colombo in the City offers a warm welcome with WiFi and laundry services. Explore nearby Canterbury Museum or Mona Vale, and enjoy perks like self parking, newspapers, a casino shuttle service. Guests rave about the helpful staff.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (11)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Free casino shuttle
  • Room service
  • Terrace
  • Front-desk safe
  • Laundry service
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Free newspapers in the lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Limited hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Feel at home (6)

  • Kitchen
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities

Room options

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Relax in comfort with a large bed, desk, and seating area, offering a peaceful view of the surrounding greenery.

Studio, Jetted Tub

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Refrigerator
LCD TV
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

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Relax in a spacious room with a large bed, bedside table, and kitchenette, offering a convenient seating area and access to an outdoor space.

Studio

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(22 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Private bathroom
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Relax in this stylish room with a sofa, bench, and two beds, perfect for a comfortable stay.

Two Bedroom Apartment

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Refrigerator
LCD TV
2 bedrooms
  • 61 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Relax in this serene bedroom with a large bed and a view of the outdoors through the large window.

Apartment, 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Refrigerator
LCD TV
  • 47 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Two double beds with matching headboards and a large window with a view of the outdoors.

Deluxe Studio

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Kitchen
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Relax in comfort with a large bed and cozy seating area.

Studio With Spa Bath

  • Sleeps 2

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Cozy living area with a dining table, sofa, and armchair.

Two Bedroom Apartment

  • Sleeps 4

Studio, Jetted Tub

  • Sleeps 2

One Bedroom Apartment

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 3

Studio

  • Sleeps 2

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Two beds with white bedding and red accents, a wardrobe, and bedside tables with lamps.

Deluxe Studio Accessible

  • Sleeps 3

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About the area

Map
863 Colombo St, Christchurch, 8001

What's nearby

  • Christchurch Casino - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Te Pae Christchurch Convention and Exhibition Centre - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Isaac Theatre Royal - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Hagley Park - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Canterbury Museum - 15 min walk - 1.3 km

Getting around

  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 17 min drive
  • Christchurch Railway Station - 11 min drive
  • Rolleston Station - 23 min drive
  • Rangiora Station - 27 min drive
  • Free casino shuttle

Restaurants

  • ‪The Bog Irish Bar & Restaurant - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Himalayas Indian Restaurant - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Boo Radley's - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Kum Pun Thai Restaurant & Beer Garden - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Laneway Espresso - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Colombo in the City

Colombo in the City offers a great location, putting you within a 15-minute walk of Hagley Park. Free perks include WiFi and self parking. The helpful staff and walkable location get great marks from fellow travelers.

Languages

English

At a glance

DONE

Hotel size

    • 12 rooms
DONE

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Check-out time is 10 AM
    • Late check-out subject to availability
DONE

Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 9 PM
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
DONE

Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
DONE

Offsite

    • Free casino shuttle
DONE

Other information

    • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Room service

What to do

  • Golfing nearby

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • DVD player
  • LCD television
  • Digital TV channels

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Kitchen

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge of NZD 50 (subject to availability)

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for NZD 30.0 per day

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
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.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a smoke detector on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club

Also known as

Colombo City Motel Christchurch
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Frequently asked questions

Does Colombo in the City offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Colombo in the City 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.

Are pets allowed at Colombo in the City?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Colombo in the City?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Colombo in the City?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge of NZD 50 (subject to availability). Contactless check-in is available.

Is there an onsite casino at Colombo in the City?

No, this motel doesn't have a casino, but Christchurch Casino (7-min walk) is nearby.

What is there to do at Colombo in the City and nearby?

Recommended spots to visit include Isaac Theatre Royal (10-min walk) and Canterbury Museum (0.9 mi), along with Mona Vale (1.7 mi) and Riccarton House (2.2 mi).

Does Colombo in the City have self-catered rooms fitted with kitchens or kitchenettes?

Yes, a kitchen is available in every room, and also includes a coffee maker, a refrigerator, and a microwave.

What's the area around Colombo in the City like?

Colombo in the City is in Christchurch City Centre, a short 11-minute walk from Hagley Park and 3 minutes' walk from Bealey Avenue. Our travelers say the local area is very walkable.

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Colombo in the City Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

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What guests liked

  • Parking was easily accessible and available outside the room. (3 reviews)
  • The property is located near good restaurants within walking distance, offering convenient dining options. (3 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Amazing hosts … comfy room … quiet … super close to city
Mel, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

We checked in late due to delayed flights, but by prior arrangement the keys to the unit were left inside. Had a surprise when we discovered electric blankets had been turned on for us that cool evening. Certainly worth a return visit if we were in Christchurch
Raj, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Good comfy hotel

Good roomy and comfortable hotel. A bit of a walk to the centre of town but close to restaurants and some key sights.
Keith, 2-night trip

8/10 Good

A very good property would recommend
Ray, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

It was perfect in every way for me. Very clean and very personable service from the hotel staff. Because of the very positive experience I had, I booked them again on a follow up trip.
Larry, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Very nice property. Very friendly and helpful staff. Close to shopping and historic areas in Christchurch. Would stay again.
Doris, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Nice and quiet, state of the room was amazing, and staff were helpful and friendly
Stephen, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Bed very comfortable Easy walk to CBD, river, good cafe for breakfast 5 minutes walk away
Julie, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Comfortable Bed

Lovely hosts. Room was clean and warm. Bed was really comfortable.
1-night trip

8/10 Good

The property is dated but it was comfortable and had everything we needed.
Diane, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Well located, super clean and great comfy bed.
Leslie, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Would stay again

Clean, spacious, well equipped, and in a great location close to the CBD. Management was helpful, while being very unobtrusive. Would happily stay here again.
Charles, 4-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great location, fabulous price, excellent value
Roger, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

Very nice room staff very helpful
Jacqui, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Lovely staff, spacious rooms.
Sharyn, 2-night trip

8/10 Good

setting of the Motel very good close to my training course. parking assessable clean and tidy, found construction work next door noisy during the day but nighttime was good. nighttime very well lit up. Staff very friendly and approachable, able to give good information.
Eddie, 2-night trip

6/10 Okay

The location was great. Check in was good and easy , free parking. Beds were really comfortable. The apartment was a little bit outdated but had everything we needed.
Joanne, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great location in Christchurch and helpful owner
Janice, 5-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great location. Easy walk to town, parks and gardens and restaurants snd cafes. Room was great and staff excellent.
Gary, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

right in the city center, lots of shop and dining option
Hema, 2-night trip

8/10 Good

The property comfortable and clean. Unfortunately the fridge didn't work so our dairy products spoiled. Central location.
David, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Location was very accessible. Clean and comfortable rooms.
Lorraine, 2-night trip

8/10 Good

Nice, clean property with lovely housekeeping staff.
Linda, 2-night trip

8/10 Good

Location is good, there were good restaurants within walking distance.
Annie, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Easy to find easy parking, close to resturants
Stone, 1-night trip