The Redwood Hotel

Hotels
7.8 (1356 reviews)
340 Main North Road , Christchurch , nz

Free
Children allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Restaurant
Business center
Heating
Family rooms
Garden
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Spacious rooms
Friendly service
Good location
Cons:
Cleanliness issues
Bed comfort
Need for updates

Categories

Cleanliness
7.35
The rooms were clean and tidy but some reviews mentioned issues like musty smells and dirty showers.
Service
8.35
Friendly check-in staff and positive interactions noted.
Location
8.35
Good location mentioned frequently, close to supermarkets and busy areas.
Room Quality
7.35
Rooms generally spacious but some complaints about bed comfort and musty smells.
Amenities
7.65
Basic amenities provided; mentions of small fridge and limited kitchen access.
Value for Money
7.65
Average value for what is provided, with some good feedback on pricing.
Food and Beverage
7.85
Great bar and restaurant on site, though dependent on the quality of the food.
Overall Experience
7.85
Overall enjoyable stays reported, although some guests had significant concerns.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-09 10:04

Property Description

Convenient Location and Amenities
The Redwood Hotel, just 6 km from Christchurch city centre and 15 minutes from the airport, offers on-site parking, spacious grounds, and free WiFi in all rooms.

Dining and Entertainment
Food at the Reddie restaurant serves delicious meals with gluten-free and vegetarian options, while the Redwood Bar provides a lively atmosphere with darts, billiards, music events, and more.

Event Facilities and Nearby Attractions
With the Christchurch Function Center on site, accommodating up to 300 people, and attractions like Willowbank Wildlife Reserve and the Christchurch Art Gallery nearby, The Redwood Hotel is the perfect choice for your stay in Christchurch.

Book now to experience comfort and convenience at The Redwood Hotel.

Important information:

A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 10:00 AM

Property Policies

  • Parking

    Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 1 year old stay for NZD 10 per person per night when using an available cot.
    People no matter the age stay for NZD 10 per person per night when using an available extra bed.
    You haven't added any cots.
    You haven't added any extra beds.
    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

Location

Guest Reviews

7.8
Based on 1356 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.35
Service: 8.35
Location: 8.35
Room Quality: 7.35
Amenities: 7.65
Value for Money: 7.65
Food and Beverage: 7.85
Overall Experience: 7.85
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Terence solo_traveller nz
10
Absolutely loved the peaceful weekend here.
Pros:

I was raised in redwood. Was good to spend the weekend back in chch and stroll around

Cons:

That it’s still going strong

2026-07-25 via Nuitee
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Antionetta solo_traveller nz
7
2026-07-23 via Nuitee
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Mark couple nz
7
Pros:

Value for money, handy with the bar and restaurant.

Cons:

Bathroom could do with a good clean but wasn't dirty enough to worry about.

2026-07-20 via Nuitee
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Hikitia solo_traveller nz
10
2026-07-19 via Nuitee
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Graham solo_traveller nz
8
Pros:

Friendly staff arranged easy late check in

Cons:

Dated facilities

2026-07-14 via Nuitee
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Tyla solo_traveller nz
9
2026-07-14 via Nuitee
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Marloes family_with_children nz
3
2026-07-12 via Nuitee
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Angie family_with_children nz
7
It was good.
Pros:

The location

2026-07-11 via Nuitee
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WARWICK couple nz
9
Restaurant, Parking, Receptionist, Bath & Shower fantastic
Pros:

Plenty of Off Street parking, bath, fantastic shower pressure, comfortable bed, great value, Restaurant next door, lovely receptionist ( Celia) proper milk, handy to Supermarket, & City

Cons:

Kitchen is across the car park… minor detail for the price

2026-07-09 via Nuitee
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Mataki solo_traveller nz
9
2026-07-07 via Nuitee
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Sarah solo_traveller nz
10
Pros:

The service was fantastic! The rooms are great value for money and the staff are just fantastic!

2026-07-07 via Nuitee
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Wayne couple au
7
2026-07-05 via Nuitee
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Karen solo_traveller nz
1
Pros:

Bed uncomfortable, unit needs a major upgrade, noisy heater.

Cons:

meals were good

2026-07-04 via Nuitee
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Michael solo_traveller au
8
Pros:

Thanks so much for putting the heaters on for us before arrival. The room was so warm. Best accomodation from our trip

Cons:

No eating space for kitchen.

2026-07-04 via Nuitee
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WARWICK couple nz
9
Value for money 💰, handy location, tons of Off Street parking, Restaurant on site
Pros:

Upgraded room to bigger with a Bath

Cons:

Taps were hard to turn off Bath water

2026-07-04 via Nuitee
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Mack solo_traveller nz
10
2026-06-28 via Nuitee
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Andrew couple nz
9
room was good, resturant and bar was very good, handy to all amenities.
Pros:

everything was ok.

Cons:

nothing

2026-06-28 via Nuitee
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Anna solo_traveller sg
9
Big space, comfortable beds and helpful staff
Pros:

Very spacious and comfortable beds

2026-06-19 via Nuitee
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Suzi j couple au
8
Homely & great location
Pros:

The Redwood is my go to and has been for many years . The place is getting a little bit better with upgrades but still a lot of work needs to be done . The location is perfect and Celia on the front counter is amazing, professional and courteous

Cons:

It’s a work in progress but getting there 🤗

2026-06-15 via Nuitee
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Stuart solo_traveller nz
8
2026-06-14 via Nuitee