Darfield Motel
-43.490095, 172.113661Overview
3-star property in the heart of Canterbury with scenic adventure access
Location and Accessibility
Darfield Motel is located 35km west of Christchurch, providing convenient access to various attractions. The hotel is positioned near the TranzAlpine train service, enabling guests to embark on scenic journeys directly from across the street. Outdoor activities such as skiing and fishing are readily accessible within a short distance from the property.
Accommodations
The motel offers various room types, including spacious family units and luxury spa bath units for a relaxing getaway. Each accommodation comes equipped with comprehensive kitchen facilities, making it easy for guests to prepare meals and enjoy outdoor dining experiences. Private outdoor areas are also available to enhance the guest experience.
Nearby Activities
Guests can explore numerous activities in the surrounding area, such as skiing at popular ski fields within 40 minutes' drive. The Gnomes Ski Hire shop located across the road offers transport services to these ski fields. Additionally, other recreational pursuits include hot air ballooning, golfing, and hiking.
Facilities and Services
The motel provides complimentary Wi-Fi, parking, and access to a DVD library for guest convenience. An electric car charging station is available on-site to accommodate eco-friendly travelers. Coin-operated laundry facilities contribute to the practical comforts for families and longer stays.
Dining and Local Amenities
Darfield Motel is within walking distance to a range of local eateries, including restaurants, cafés, and bakeries. An outdoor BBQ area allows guests to enjoy casual dining while surrounded by the natural beauty of the area. The nearby supermarket provides essential amenities for those wishing to stay in and cook.
- Location: 35km west of Christchurch, short walk to dining options
- Rooms: Spacious units with comprehensive kitchen facilities and outdoor areas
- Activities: Access to skiing, hot air ballooning, and fishing nearby
- Transport: TranzAlpine train service just across the road
- Sustainability: Electric car charging station available
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 Double bed
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Essential information about Darfield Motel
💵 Lowest room price | 167 NZ$ |
📏 Distance to centre | 200 m |
✈️ Distance to airport | 40.0 km |
🧳 Nearest airport | Christchurch, CHC |
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