Hotel Elms Christchurch is a 4-star hotel at 456 Papanui Road in Papanui, between the city centre and Christchurch Airport. It has free parking and free Wi-Fi, and the hotel describes itself as suited to both business and leisure travellers. It is also one of the city's venues for meetings and conferences.
Room types include standard, superior and deluxe rooms, an executive studio suite and a one-bedroom apartment. Room sizes run from 25 square metres to 45 square metres, with garden, street or city views depending on the room. Fig Restaurant serves a hot breakfast, light bites, and lunch and dinner. A Stay & Play package adds mini golf at Holey Moley, bowling at Archie Brothers, or a round at Harewood Golf Club. Booking direct is said to bring perks such as free drinks, stay discounts, breakfast perks and room upgrades. Our pick in Papanui for a comfortable stay near the city and the airport.