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Elm Tree HousevsFoley Towers
Both hotels are highly recommended by those who travel for a living. On balance, Elm Tree House scores slightly higher than Foley Towers. Elm Tree House comes in at 77 with approval from 3 publications including Frommer's, Fodor's and Lonely Planet.
Elm Tree House
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Frommer's
236 Papanui Road, Merivale, Christchurch 8001, New Zealand
From $0/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Free Parking
Fodor's "If you'd prefer a friendly experience away from the city center, this B&B should fit the bill."
Lonely Planet "Built in the 1920s, elegant Elm Tree House has six stylish rooms and suites, a dining area leading to sunny rose gardens, and a spacious, wood-lined guests' lounge with a working..."
Frommer's "Original wood paneling throughout gives it a warm, homey feeling, though there are fun, quirky touches...all the rooms are big, amenity-laden and handsomely appointed, with cheery paint jobs" Full review
Foley Towers
Rough Guide Lonely Planet
208 Kilmore St, Christchurch, New Zealand
From $18/night
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
- Free Parking
Rough Guide "A Christchurch
backpacking original from the mid-1980s, built
around a couple of old houses that manages to
maintain an intimate feel thanks to attentive staff,
attractive gardens and..."
Lonely Planet "Provides well-maintained rooms encircling quiet inner courtyards and a friendly welcome in dorms warmed by underfloor heating. Check-in after 9pm is available only by arrangement." Full review
