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About the Hotel

42 Steadman Road, Christchurch, New Zealand, 8042
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Near International Antarctic Centre
Perfect
9.1
/10
5.0
/5

Amenities

Travellers Retreat B&B offers guests the exclusive opportunity to unwind in a beautiful garden throughout the year. During the warmer months, guests can enjoy the refreshing swimming pool. The retreat also provides dining options by prior arrangement, ensuring a tailored meal experience.

Rooms

Accommodations at Travellers Retreat include King-sized beds or two singles, allowing flexibility for guest preferences. Each room includes an ensuite, electric blanket, and a TV for personal entertainment. Guests can appreciate views of the garden from their private decks, enhancing the overall experience.

Location

The hotel is conveniently situated close to Christchurch International Airport, allowing for easy access for travelers. Public amenities are within reach, making it suitable for those planning a move or visiting the area. Local knowledge from the hosts further enriches guests' experiences of Christchurch.

Wellness

Guests at Travellers Retreat can indulge in the tranquility of the beautiful garden, which promotes relaxation and refreshment. The serene environment encourages a calm and peaceful stay. Access to the swimming pool during the summer adds a refreshing touch to the wellness experience.

Dining

While on-site dining requires prior arrangement, Travellers Retreat aims to accommodate guests' meal preferences. Meal options provide a chance to experience local ingredients and flavors. This approach enables guests to enjoy personalized dining experiences during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Close to Christchurch International Airport

Rooms: King-sized beds or two singles

Amenities: Beautiful garden and swimming pool

Dine: Meals available by prior arrangement

“In my opinion, this is a solid choice, especially given the proximity to the airport. The owner seems genuinely helpful, even providing airport transportation. I noted that past visitors found the rooms comfortable and breakfast more than adequate for early departures.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Twin Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room Bathroom
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Travellers Retreat B&B Location

42 Steadman Road, Christchurch, New Zealand, 8042
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42 Steadman Road, Christchurch, New Zealand, 8042
Nearby
St Stephens Methodist Church Centre
1600 ft
Restaurants
Adam's Malaysian Noodles
2400 ft
100 Cathedral Square
Explore Christchurch
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Riccarton Park Racecourse
10 minutes' walk
Racing events and social gatherings at this vibrant racecourse. Offers a unique insight into New Zealand's horse racing culture.
Air Force Museum of New Zealand
Air Force Museum of New Zealand
10 minutes' drive
Features historical aircraft and memorabilia, offering free admission. A must for aviation enthusiasts and history buffs.
International Antarctic Centre
International Antarctic Centre
10 minutes' drive
An interactive experience showcasing Antarctic wildlife and environments. Perfect for families and educational outings.
Yaldhurst Museum of Transport and Science
Yaldhurst Museum of Transport and Science
10 minutes' drive
A collection of vintage transport and science exhibits. Unique displays ideal for those interested in engineering and mechanics.
Riccarton Park Golf Complex
10 minutes' walk
A full-service golf facility for enthusiasts. Offers lessons, a well-kept course, and a relaxed atmosphere for all skill levels.
Ilam Gardens
10 minutes' drive
Stunning botanical gardens for a peaceful escape. Perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, and enjoying diverse flora.
Avonhead Shopping Centre
Avonhead Shopping Centre
25 minutes' walk
Local shopping destination featuring boutiques and cafes. A vibrant atmosphere for shopping enthusiasts and casual diners.
Paddleboarding on the Avon River
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling paddleboarding adventure suitable for all levels. Rentals available nearby for a fun day on the water.
Adam's Malaysian Noodles
Adam's Malaysian Noodles
10 minutes' walk
Offers delicious Malaysian dishes in a casual setting. Known for their rich flavors and generous portions, ideal for all tastes.
The Hub Hornby
5 minutes' drive
A lively venue with a variety of dining options. Features local specialties and international cuisine in a family-friendly atmosphere.
The Christchurch Arena
10 minutes' drive
Host to sports events and concerts. Offers a vibrant atmosphere with events for all ages and interests.
The Court Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Produces engaging theatre performances year-round. A great option for a cultural night out, suitable for families.
Getting around town
City Centre
Christchurch13 min  ·  5.1 mi
Airports
Christchurch Airport (CHC)8 min  ·  3.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Travellers Retreat B&B guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 208 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Wooden houses
Tasty breakfast
Clean rooms
Caring nature
Spacious common area
Cons
Off-putting odor
Cramped bathroom
Cash payment
Guest reviews
based on 507 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Travellers Retreat B&B
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Travellers Retreat B&B?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the room amenities available at Travellers Retreat B&B?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a washing machine, a kettle, and a patio.
What breakfast options are provided at Travellers Retreat B&B?
Breakfast includes buffet, continental, or gluten-free options.
Is there a swimming pool at Travellers Retreat B&B?
Guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor swimming pool.
What is the distance from Travellers Retreat B&B to Christchurch International Airport?
The hotel is 4 km from Christchurch International Airport.
Are there any popular attractions near Travellers Retreat B&B?
Nearby attractions include Hagley Park (7 km), Canterbury Museum (10 km), and AMI Stadium (6 km).
What services are available for airport transport at Travellers Retreat B&B?
The hotel offers free airport shuttle service.
What outdoor amenities does Travellers Retreat B&B have?
Guests have access to a garden, a terrace, and sun loungers.
Is parking available at Travellers Retreat B&B?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What entertainment options are provided at Travellers Retreat B&B?
The hotel features a shared lounge and outdoor dining area.

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