Hotel Elms Christchurch, an Ascend Collection Hotel

4.0 star property
Eco-certified hotel with a 24-hour front desk and a coffee shop

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

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Room service
The current price is ¥12,154
¥13,977 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20

Room options

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Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking (Upgrade)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking (Upgrade)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Efficiency)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds

Apartment

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 45 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Apartment With Terrace

  • Sleeps 2

Executive Suite

  • Sleeps 2

Superior Two Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2

Standard Room With Two Double Beds

  • Sleeps 4

Deluxe Super King Room

  • Sleeps 2

Standard Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2

Efficiency King Suite-Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

Standard Two Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2

Superior Queen Room

  • Sleeps 3

Superior Room With Two Double Beds

  • Sleeps 4

Deluxe Room With Two Double Beds

  • Sleeps 4
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About the neighborhood

Map
8542, Christchurch, 456 Papanui Road

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 Railway Station - 13 min drive
  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Khmer Cambodian Cuisine - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Nando's - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Coffe Culture - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Hotel Elms Christchurch, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Upscale eco-certified hotel near Hagley Park
You can look forward to a terrace, a coffee shop/cafe, and a garden at Hotel Elms Christchurch, an Ascend Collection Hotel. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar.
You'll also find perks like:
  • Free self parking
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and an electric car charging station
  • A banquet hall, wedding services, and a 24-hour front desk
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All 96 rooms have comforts such as 24-hour room service and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches like late night room service and free WiFi.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) and cribs/infant beds (surcharge)
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • LCD TVs with satellite channels
  • Refrigerators, free tea bags/instant coffee, 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.

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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
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM at scheduled times
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: NZD 18.50 to 30 for adults and NZD 18.50 to 30 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Conference center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • iPod dock
  • LCD TV with cable/satellite channels
  • MP3 dock

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 42.5 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are available for NZD 10.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately NZD 18.50 to 30 for adults, and NZD 18.50 to 30 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: NZD 10 per person (one-way)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 10.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 42.5 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 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 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
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
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
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

We should mention

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
A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property
Parking height restrictions apply

National rating

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

Property is also known as

Quality Elms
Quality Elms Christchurch
Quality Hotel Elms
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Elms Hotel Christchurch
Quality Hotel Elms
Hotel Elms Christchurch Ascend Hotel Collection
Hotel Elms Christchurch, Ascend Hotel Collection Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

Is Hotel Elms Christchurch, an Ascend Collection Hotel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Elms Christchurch, an Ascend Collection Hotel?

As of Sep 29, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Elms Christchurch, an Ascend Collection Hotel on Oct 19, 2025 start from ¥12,154, 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.

How much is parking at Hotel Elms Christchurch, an Ascend Collection Hotel?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Hotel Elms Christchurch, an Ascend Collection Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Hotel Elms Christchurch, an Ascend Collection Hotel?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Does Hotel Elms Christchurch, an Ascend Collection Hotel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs 9 AM–6 PM at scheduled times. A fee of NZD 10 per person applies.

Where is Hotel Elms Christchurch, an Ascend Collection Hotel located?

Located in Papanui, this eco-certified hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Papanui Road and Northlands Shopping Centre. Saint Andrew's College and St George's Hostpital are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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