Advantages: Well located,quiet,comfortable,clean,excellent service, Disadvantages: breakfast time in the restaurant a little hectic
...We used this excellent hotel on two occasions at either end of our journey around South island.
Staying at the recently refurbished Elms Hotel on Papanui Road (their claim that "Nothing is too much trouble" we certainly found to be true!) was a pleasure.
Reception staff offered a warm welcome, and a great willingness to assist us in finalising and resolving problems with our travel arrangements.Free secure storage was kindly provided for two exceedingly large pieces of luggage that we did not require for our 10 days moving around South Island.
The hotel is very handily placed more or less midway between the international airport and the centre of Christchurch itself. The airport to hotel transfer by a member of the hotel staff was prompt and efficient.Further the hotel lies on 3 main bus routes offering a frequent service -a very...
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Advantages: Leg room and departure timing from London Disadvantages: If flying through to Auckland the meal sevice after T/O in LA
...If you are travelling to Australasia save your pennies or rob your piggy bank and travel with Air New Zealand in Club Class. The service is superb and they have some of the best airport lounges.We travelled out to Christchurch last October and arrived so rested that after checking into our hotel went straight out sightseeing.
On our return trip we had left our last hotel in the Bay of Islands early morning and meandered our way back to Auckland. The AirNZ lounge had extremely good shower areas so we boatrded the plane feeling very spick and span....
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Advantages: So many, such a beautiful place Disadvantages: None id go again.
...Christchurch new zealand. Well what can i say? One of THE most beautiful places i have ever visited in the world.
I visited christchurch last christmas (2007-2008) and had one of the most memorable times of my life.
When we arrived in christchurchairport the security was tight, showing the care that new zealand has for their country. We had our walking boots washed down and our big rucksacks emptied to make sure everything in them was ok! Which it was thankfully. And we walked through the doors to be greeted by beautiful sunshine and us thinking omgosh, after just coming for 9 degree tempratures in the uk, to 27 degrees in christchurch.
We stayed in a guide house on our first night (as we are guides) and it was called crarcroft house and it was beautiful. On our way travelling through christchurch we commented how fresh and clean...
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Although I should perhaps only detail the gym as the product title 'Quality Hotel Leisure Centre' suggests such things, I thought it perhaps more helpful to offer readers a more introspective overview of the hotel as a whole; gym included.
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