The Highway Inn is a 3-star hotel at 527 Sawyers Arms Road in Harewood, Christchurch, with a restaurant on site serving à la carte local dishes. Its rooms are spacious, with private bathrooms that have a separate toilet and a shower, an electric kettle, and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Parking is free.
The website says the inn is about 10 minutes' drive from Christchurch Airport, about 2.6 km from the International Antarctic Centre, and about 10 minutes' ride from Groynes Park, with Willowbank Wildlife Reserve about a 25-minute walk away. Room prices start at $48 as at 2026. Our pick in Harewood for a simple stay near the airport and the Antarctic Centre.