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 North South Holiday Park

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530 Sawyers Arms Road, Harewood, 8051 Christchurch, New Zealand – Great location - show map

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8.1
Very Good
657 reviews

Playground and swimming pool for the kids, room was very accommodating and plenty of communal space

Simon New Zealand

Good value, friendly people, quiet for the location

Michael New Zealand

This camping ground is right by the airport and on the backroad if you don't want to actually go into Christchurch. We were just on our way past so location was perfect for us.

Michelle New Zealand

Location to airport and van rentals great. Supplies left by departing travellers extensive.

Ian Australia

Loved the location as it was central to all the places we had organized to do very family friendly

Mandy New Zealand

Super friendly and helpful staff, very clean rooms and great location for a stopover type stay as just off SH1.

Lisa New Zealand

1) Friendly and helpful staffs. 2) Good condition playground.

Hanniboon Thailand

convenient next to airport and next to my rental car

Jean-claude New Zealand

Great facilities and value for money. Room was spacious and well appointed with the required items.

Prashanth Australia

Perfect place to stay.. I like the concept of storing "Guest's leftover items basket" available at reception..which can be shared by other guests..they are for free..

Tota India
8.1
Very Good
657 reviews
  • What guests loved the most:
  • “Playground and swimming pool for the kids, room was very accommodating and plenty of communal space”
    Simon Simon New Zealand New Zealand
  • “Good value, friendly people, quiet for the location”
    Michael Michael New Zealand New Zealand
  • “This camping ground is right by the airport and on the backroad if you don't want to actually go into Christchurch. We were just on our way past so location was perfect for us.”
    Michelle Michelle New Zealand New Zealand
  • “Location to airport and van rentals great. Supplies left by departing travellers extensive.”
    Ian Ian Australia Australia
  • “Loved the location as it was central to all the places we had organized to do very family friendly”
    Mandy Mandy New Zealand New Zealand
  • “Super friendly and helpful staff, very clean rooms and great location for a stopover type stay as just off SH1.”
    Lisa Lisa New Zealand New Zealand
  • “1) Friendly and helpful staffs. 2) Good condition playground.”
    Hanniboon Hanniboon Thailand Thailand
  • “convenient next to airport and next to my rental car”
    Jean-claude Jean-claude New Zealand New Zealand
  • “Great facilities and value for money. Room was spacious and well appointed with the required items.”
    Prashanth Prashanth Australia Australia
  • “Perfect place to stay.. I like the concept of storing "Guest's leftover items basket" available at reception..which can be shared by other guests..they are for free..”
    Tota Tota India India

Categories:

  • Staff9.0
  • Facilities8.3
  • Cleanliness8.4
  • Comfort8.2
  • Value for money8.5
  • Location8.6
  • Free WiFi 6.4
Low score for Christchurch

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Only 5 minutes' drive away from Christchurch Airport, North South Holiday Park features spacious grounds with a swimming pool and playground.

Each room at North South Holiday Park Christchurch includes heating and tea/coffee making facilities. Some rooms have a private bathroom and kitchenette facilities.

Guests have access to BBQ facilities and a guest laundry. WiFi access is available in all rooms. Rooms with a DVD player and flat-screen TV are available.

It is just 20 minutes’ drive to Christchurch city center. Free on-site secure covered car parking is provided. Long-term car storage is available.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.

North South Holiday Park has been welcoming Booking.com guests since Sept 16, 2011

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Most popular amenities

1 swimming pool
Free parking
Free WiFi
Airport shuttle
Family rooms
Non-smoking rooms

Property Highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

Free Parking Available On Site

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4 reasons to choose North South Holiday Park

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  • Manage your bookings online
  • The staff speaks English

Guest reviews

8.1
Very Good · 657 reviews
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Categories:
  • Staff9.0
  • Facilities8.3
  • Cleanliness8.4
  • Comfort8.2
  • Value for money8.5
  • Location8.6
  • Free WiFi 6.4
Low score for Christchurch

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See what guests loved the most:

  • Simon
    New ZealandNew Zealand
    “Playground and swimming pool for the kids, room was very accommodating and plenty of communal space”
  • Michael
    New ZealandNew Zealand
    “Good value, friendly people, quiet for the location”
  • Michelle
    New ZealandNew Zealand
    “This camping ground is right by the airport and on the backroad if you don't want to actually go into Christchurch. We were just on our way past so location was perfect for us.”
  • Ian
    AustraliaAustralia
    “Location to airport and van rentals great. Supplies left by departing travellers extensive.”
  • M
    Mandy
    New ZealandNew Zealand
    “Loved the location as it was central to all the places we had organized to do very family friendly”
  • Lisa
    New ZealandNew Zealand
    “Super friendly and helpful staff, very clean rooms and great location for a stopover type stay as just off SH1.”
  • Hanniboon
    ThailandThailand
    “1) Friendly and helpful staffs. 2) Good condition playground.”
  • Jean-claude
    New ZealandNew Zealand
    “convenient next to airport and next to my rental car”
  • Prashanth
    AustraliaAustralia
    “Great facilities and value for money. Room was spacious and well appointed with the required items.”
  • Tota
    IndiaIndia
    “Perfect place to stay.. I like the concept of storing "Guest's leftover items basket" available at reception..which can be shared by other guests..they are for free..”
Property questions and answers
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  • My flight doesn’t get in until 1am can I still check in?
    For late arrivals we leave a key out in an envelope on our office window including a map showing guests to their room and facilities.
    Asked about: Budget Twin Room • Answered on October 21, 2019
  • Hi can I stay this room with 4 children and baby? 1 dabble ed and 2 single bed is big enough for us. We need private shower room. Please help us.
    HI there - the only thing we could do is maybe put a stretcher in the living area for the children as I don't believe their are enough beds available.
    Asked about: Standard Studio • Answered on April 25, 2021
  • I am wondering if there is suitable parking near the double units for my car and small trailer
    Yes we have plenty of parking available around all our cabins and will do our best to find the most suitable space for you to park. Kind regards Dan
    Answered on March 15, 2021
  • Hi there Do you have an option of a very late check in at 1am? My flight does not get in till 12:30am. Thanks! Meredith
    Hi Meredith yes we have a late arrivals process
    Answered on March 7, 2022
  • Hi Is the standard studio close to the park as my 4year likes to run off to the park ant chance he gets. Thanks
    Hi the Standard Studio is a little way away from the Playground however between the unit and playground is a large grass area which means they do not have to run on the roads. Kind regards Dan
    Asked about: Standard Studio • Answered on October 24, 2021

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Host Info

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Host Review Score
Set in serene, park-like grounds, North South Holiday Park is a tree-lined holiday oasis - ideal for a holiday retreat in Christchurch or a relaxing stopover while on your journey north or south of Christchurch. Conveniently located just minutes from Christchurch International Airport and right on State Highway 1, North South Holiday Park is your perfect budget Christchurch accommodation when flying in or out of Christchurch, or as a base when traveling around the South Island.
Splash in the swimming pool, fire up the BBQ, or lounge in the sun in our spacious grounds. Our Christchurch Airport motel and holiday park accommodation also boasts a sauna for indulgent relaxation after an action-packed day exploring Christchurch City and Christchurch’s activities and attractions.
There is an abundance of things to see and do while staying with us here at Christchurch’s North South Holiday Park. Whether you are into golf, nature walks, water sports, educational excursions, sightseeing, shopping, swimming or scenic drives, there are options for every taste. Check the compendium in your room for more information on what Christchurch has to offer. Close to Orana Wildlife Park, Willowbank and the International Antarctic Centre
Language spoken: English
Area info *
Great location - show map
What's nearby
  • Alpha Educational Institute - Christchurch Campus
    1.5 miles
  • International Antarctic Centre
    1.7 miles
  • Cavendish Business Park
    1.8 miles
  • National Library of New Zealand
    1.9 miles
  • Ryman Healthcare Limited
    3.4 miles
  • University of Canterbury
    3.7 miles
  • Mona Vale
    4.1 miles
  • Orana Wildlife Park
    4.2 miles
  • Westfield Riccarton
    4.4 miles
  • House of Travel Group
    4.6 miles
Restaurants & cafes
  • Restaurant Papanui Working Mans Club
    0.6 miles
  • Restaurant Tavern Harewood
    1.6 miles
  • Cafe/Bar OGB Cafe & Bar
    6.2 miles
Top attractions
  • Hagley Park
    4.6 miles
  • Victoria Street
    4.6 miles
  • Canterbury Museum
    5 miles
  • Christchurch Art Gallery
    5.1 miles
  • Christchurch Arts Centre
    5.1 miles
  • Christchurch Railway Station
    5.1 miles
  • AMI Stadium
    5.3 miles
  • The Chalice
    5.3 miles
  • The Palms Shopping Centre
    5.4 miles
  • Sumner Beach
    11.8 miles
Natural Beauty
  • River Avon
    6.2 miles
Closest Airports
  • Christchurch International Airport
    1.9 miles
How to get to North South Holiday Park from Christchurch International Airport
    Taxi
    Free parking is available.
* All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Amenities of North South Holiday Park

Most popular amenities

1 swimming pool
Free parking
Free WiFi
Airport shuttle
Family rooms
Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
  • Towels
Bedroom
  • Linens
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • BBQ facilities
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Cleaning products
  • Kitchenware
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Ski
  • Ski storage
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Activities
  • Cycling
  • Hiking Off-site
  • Ping-pong
  • Playground
  • Skiing
  • Golf course (within 2 miles) Additional charge
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
Internet
WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Street parking
  • Secure parking
Transportation
  • Airport drop-off Additional charge
  • Airport pickup Additional charge
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/out
  • Baggage storage
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Outdoor play equipment for kids
  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Books, DVDs or music for children
  • Board games/puzzles
Cleaning Services
  • Laundry Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Grocery deliveries Additional charge
  • Airport shuttle (additional charge)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Car rental
  • Laptop safe
  • Carpeted
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Outdoor swimming pool
Free! All pools are free of charge
  • Seasonal
  • Opening times
  • All ages welcome
  • Fenced pool
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Beach umbrellas
Spa
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Pool/Beach towels
Languages Spoken
  • English
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Sustainability initiatives
This property has taken steps to provide more sustainable and eco-friendly travel

House rules North South Holiday Park takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 2:00 PM

Check-out

Until 10:00 AM

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 3 and above are considered adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib by request
Free

Additional fees are not calculated automatically in the total cost and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

This property doesn't offer extra beds.

The maximum number of cribs allowed depends on the room you choose. Double-check the maximum capacity for the room you selected.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Groups

When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Mastercard Visa North South Holiday Park accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 8:00 AM.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

The fine print

Please note that there is a 2% surcharge when you pay with a credit card.

Airport transfers to and from Christchurch Airport are available, for an additional charge of NZ$5 per adult and NZ$2.50 per child. The shuttle is available from 08:00 to 19:30. Guests must inform the property in advance if they wish to make use of this service, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.

A $10.00 Pet charge per night for each Pet will be added to all bookings for guests wanted their animals to sleep inside our accommodations. We will also take a $20 bond which will be refunded after departure and once the room has been checked and cleaned. NO CHARGE IF PETS SLEEP OUTSIDE OR IN VEHICLES

Guests must meet one or more requirements to stay in this property: Proof of full Covid-19 vaccination, a recent valid negative coronavirus PCR test, or recent proof of coronavirus recovery'' - this will be implemented from the 15th of December 2021 until further notice. The negative test has been done 72 hours prior to arrival

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

Please inform North South Holiday Park of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Swimming pool #1: Closed from Thu, Jun 27, 2019 until Thu, Oct 31, 2019

Swimming pool #1: Closed from Mon, Jun 01, 2020 until Sat, Oct 31, 2020

Swimming pool #1: Closed from Tue, Jun 01, 2021 until Sun, Oct 31, 2021

Swimming pool #1: Closed from Wed, Jun 01, 2022 until Mon, Oct 31, 2022