Elm Tree HousevsSumner Bay Motel
Sumner Bay Motel and Elm Tree House are both rated highly by expert writers. On balance, Elm Tree House scores slightly better than Sumner Bay Motel. Elm Tree House comes in at #6 in Christchurch with endorsements from 3 publications such as Frommer's, Lonely Planet and Fodor's.
Elm Tree House
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
Sumner Bay Motel
26 Marriner Street, Christchurch, New Zealand
From $108/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
- Restaurant
- Family Friendly
Rough Guide
"Stylish motel a block from the beach, with a range of studios and apartments all with a balcony or courtyard, Sky TV and DVD player. 5."
Lonely Planet
"Studios and one- and two-bedroom units all have balcony or courtyard, quality furnishings and Sky TV and DVD players. Bikes and surfboards can be rented."