We needed somewhere to stay for a week or so while our dog Cooper who went through treatment at Rangiora Vet Centre. Pet-friendly was first priority. Not only did Maree and Stewart shuffle bookings to ensure an easily accessible room on the ground floor, for our whole stay, but they made us all feel welcome during what was a hard time - especially for Cooper.|The motel is everything you read in the owners description, but I’ll also highlight the easy access to the Motorway (and Rangiora Vet Centre) as well as Northwood and Northland malls with New World, Countdown and any other shops you might want. Also, Costas Greek Taverna is a 10 minute walk, and the food is excellent.|The setting is relaxing, with plantings in front of the rooms. Our room is spacious, and so clean, you wouldn’t know it was pet friendly. A heat pump provides cooling and heating, but wasn’t really needed during the summer.|The room is so tidy, and has everything you need - and it all works!|Best of all, the beds are so comfortable I tracked down the manufacturer and ordered one for my own bedroom.|We book ahead to be sure to have our usual room each time we are back for follow up treatment - it’s reassuring to know our room will be there with everything we need, just as we like it. |I will come back here whenever I need to stay in...
Read moreThe service was impeccable, and the rooms were exceptionally clean with comfortable beds. I was pleased to find out that they allowed me to bring my small elderly dog along with me. However, there were a couple of minor issues that could be improved upon. Firstly, the fridge in the room was quite loud, which was a bit of a nuisance when trying to sleep. Additionally, the paint on the bathroom ceiling could use some attention. Despite these small drawbacks, my overall experience was lovely and the stay was very comfortable in every...
Read more2 day trip from Hamilton moving to Christchurch to start new job. New company Lucino benchtops put us up in this place because we had a dog and I was so greatful for garden city hotel after a long trip we were able to have peace of mind because we have our dog with us and the owner was super excepting and helpful love this place to bits was great to just relax thank you garden city was my first contact to Christchurch and didn't disappoint God...
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