Travel Reference
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Sumner
Le Petit Hotel
MAP
( 03-326 6675;
www.lepetithotel.co.nz
;
16 Marriner St; d $155; )
Relaxed coffee-and-croissant
breakfasts, friendly owners and the close proximity to Sumner beach and some of Christ-
church's best restaurants make this a definite
'oui'
from us. Get in early and request an
upstairs room with a view.
HOTEL
$$
Sumner Bay Motel
MAP
( 03-326 5969;
www.sumnermotel.co.nz
;
26 Marriner St; d $159-185; )
The studio, one- and two-bed-
room units at this striking, contemporary complex all have either balconies or courtyards,
plus quality furnishings and Sky TV. Two-bedroom units contain full kitchens; the rest
have kitchenettes.
MOTEL
$$
Other Suburbs
Haka Lodge
MAP
HOSTEL
$
( 03-980 4252;
www.hakalodge.com
;
518 Linwood Ave, Woolston; dm/d/apt $32/79/170; )
Sprawled
across three floors of a modern suburban house, Haka Lodge is one of Christchurch's
newest hostels. Rooms are spotless and colourful, and end-of-day treats include a comfy
lounge and bird-filled garden.
Old Countryhouse
MAP
HOSTEL
$
GOOGLE MAP
( 03-381 5504;
www.oldcountryhousenz.com
; 437 Gloucester St, Linwood; dm $35-37, d with/without bathroom
$102/92; )
Spread between three separate villas, 1km east of Latimer Sq, this
chilled-out hostel has handmade wooden furniture, a reading lounge and a lovely garden
filled with native ferns. A spa pool and sauna heat things up.
Christchurch Top 10
MAP
HOLIDAY PARK
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