# Garden City Motel, Redwood

Garden City Motel is a motel at 242 Main North Road, Redwood, Christchurch.

[Directions](<https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Garden%20City%20Motel%2C%20242%20Main%20North%20Road%2C%20Redwood%2C%20Christchurch>) · [Website](<http://www.gardencitymotel.co.nz>) · [Google Maps](<https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Garden%20City%20Motel%2C%20242%20Main%20North%20Road%2C%20Redwood%2C%20Christchurch>)

**Unconfirmed lead.** Listed only in the council’s Find Christchurch directory, a snapshot from about March 2024. No other source confirms it still trades, check before you go. The directory’s number for it: 0800 330 456.

The picture the page leads with, from its own website: [business image](<https://api.chch.live/biz-img?slug=garden-city-motel-redwood&source=owner>).

## About, in one paragraph

Its own website describes it as “Spacious, quiet motel accommodation in Redwood and Papanui, Christchurch, with studios, one- and two-bedroom units, free WiFi, off-street parking and kitchen facilities”. Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Main North Rd near Momorangi Cres, route 1, route 95, route 125) is 99 m away; a shared path passes within 277 m. The address’s own page keeps 5 council reports on file. Only the council’s 2024 directory lists it, no other source confirms it still trades, so check before you go.

_Summary written by the site from the public record and the business’s own website, sources below._

## What the record holds

- **Address:** 242 Main North Road, Redwood _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Kind:** Motels _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Phone:** 0800 330 456 _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ · _its own site lists +64 3 352 4059_
- **Website:** http://www.gardencitymotel.co.nz _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ · _its own site agrees_
- **Email:** info@gardencitymotel.co.nz _(Its own website)_
- **Social:** https://www.facebook.com/gardencitymotel/ _(Its own website)_

## In its own listing

Relax in the award winning garden at this spacious affordable accommodation in the suburb of Redwood. A perfect choice for budget conscious travellers & large sports/school groups.

_Source: Find Christchurch, 2024._

## The ground it stands on

_Facts about the spot, not the business, from the council and ECan layers._

- **District Plan zone:** Residential Suburban _(District Plan)_
- **Address record:** [242 Main North Road](https://www.chch.live/redwood/242-main-north-road), 5 reports on file


## The reports nearby
210 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/9083037), [1 Tuckers Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/redwood/1-tuckers-road)
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/9051548), [242 Main North Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/redwood/242-main-north-road)
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8992032), [242 Main North Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/redwood/242-main-north-road)
- [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/8980286), [241 Main North Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/redwood/241-main-north-road)
- [Poles and Signage - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8980277), Canterbury, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand
- [Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge](https://www.chch.live/report/8980265), [227 Main North Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/redwood/227-main-north-road)
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/8958266), [97B Momorangi Crescent, Redwood, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/redwood/97b-momorangi-crescent)
- [Street Light Outage](https://www.chch.live/report/8928089), [238 Main North Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/redwood/238-main-north-road)
- [Damaged Road](https://www.chch.live/report/8926126), [5 Momorangi Cres, Canterbury, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/redwood/5-momorangi-crescent)
- [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/8898589), [235 Main North Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/redwood/235-main-north-road)
- [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/report/8898569), [225 Main North Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/redwood/225-main-north-road)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8812224), [45 Lambeth Crescent, Redwood, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/redwood/45-lambeth-crescent)
## Getting there

- Bus stop, Main North Rd near Momorangi Cres, 99 m (routes 1, 95, 125) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Main North Rd near Momorangi Cres, 112 m (routes 1, 95, 125) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Main North Rd near Tuckers Rd, 159 m (routes 1, 95, 125) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Shared path, 277 m _(Council cycleway layer)_
- [Main North Road](https://www.chch.live/street/redwood/main-north-road), the street’s own record
- [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Garden%20City%20Motel%2C%20242%20Main%20North%20Road%2C%20Redwood%2C%20Christchurch)
- [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.481069482058096,172.61727188865132)

## Nearby

- [AAA Northlands Motel](https://www.chch.live/business/aaa-northlands-motel-redwood), Motels, 100 m
- [Advance Acupuncture](https://www.chch.live/business/advance-acupuncture-redwood), Alternative, 129 m
- [Northcote Motor Lodge](https://www.chch.live/business/northcote-motor-lodge-redwood), Motels, 206 m
- [Redwood Clinic](https://www.chch.live/business/redwood-clinic-redwood), Doctors & clinics, 210 m
- [Bridgestone](https://www.chch.live/business/bridgestone-redwood), Tyre shops, 241 m
- [Caltex](https://www.chch.live/business/caltex-redwood), Petrol stations, 252 m
- [Momorangi Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1662-momorangi-reserve), park, 45 m
- [Paddington Playground](https://www.chch.live/park/1153-paddington-playground), park, 535 m
- [Regency Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/973-regency-reserve), park, 548 m

_Source: [Environment Canterbury’s Canterbury Maps Parks layer](https://gis.ecan.govt.nz/arcgis/rest/services/Public/Canterbury_Maps/MapServer/26), refreshed 2026-10-10. Distances are straight-line from the business pin, not walking routes._
- [Redwood Library](https://www.chch.live/facility/library-10), Library, 408 m

## The nearest other motels

- [AAA Northlands Motel](https://www.chch.live/business/aaa-northlands-motel-redwood), Redwood, 100 m
- [Northcote Motor Lodge](https://www.chch.live/business/northcote-motor-lodge-redwood), Redwood, 206 m
- [Abbella Lodge Motel](https://www.chch.live/business/abbella-lodge-motel-redwood), Redwood, 515 m
- [Papanui Court Motel](https://www.chch.live/business/papanui-court-motel-papanui), Papanui, 908 m
- [Avon City Motel](https://www.chch.live/business/avon-city-motel-redwood), Redwood, 970 m
- [Tall Trees Motel](https://www.chch.live/business/tall-trees-motel-papanui), Papanui, 2.1 km
- [Cranford Oak Motel](https://www.chch.live/business/cranford-oak-motel-saint-albans), Saint Albans, 2.3 km
- [219 on Johns Motel and Holiday Park](https://www.chch.live/business/219-on-johns-motel-and-holiday-park-northwood), Northwood, 3.0 km
- [Every one in Redwood](https://www.chch.live/businesses/motel#in-redwood)

## Also in Redwood

- [St Bede's Uniform Shop](https://www.chch.live/business/st-bede-s-uniform-shop-redwood), Clothing, 266 m
- [Northcote Community Dental Clinic](https://www.chch.live/business/northcote-community-dental-clinic-redwood), Dentists, 311 m
- [Coasters Tavern](https://www.chch.live/business/coasters-tavern-redwood), Bars & pubs, 324 m
- [Harcourts](https://www.chch.live/business/harcourts-redwood), Real estate, 325 m
- [Redwood Pharmacy](https://www.chch.live/business/redwood-pharmacy-redwood), Pharmacies, 335 m
- [MetroMart](https://www.chch.live/business/metromart-redwood), Dairies & convenience, 342 m
- [Curry Time](https://www.chch.live/business/curry-time-redwood), Restaurants, 348 m
- [New Asia Takeaways](https://www.chch.live/business/new-asia-takeaways-redwood), Fast food, 354 m
- [Tuck Shop](https://www.chch.live/business/tuck-shop-redwood), Bakeries, 356 m
- [Coffee Culture](https://www.chch.live/business/coffee-culture-redwood), Cafés, 361 m
- [Every kind of business in Redwood](https://www.chch.live/redwood#s-biz)

## Doors

- [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.481069482058096&lon=172.61727188865132)
- [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.481069482058096,172.61727188865132,17)
- [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Garden%20City%20Motel)
- [Redwood](https://www.chch.live/redwood), the suburb


## Questions, answered briefly

**What is Garden City Motel?**

A motel in Redwood, Christchurch.

**Where is Garden City Motel?**

242 Main North Road, Redwood, on [Main North Road](https://www.chch.live/street/redwood/main-north-road). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.481069482058096,172.61727188865132,17)

**Is Garden City Motel still trading?**

Listed only in the council’s Find Christchurch directory, a snapshot from about March 2024. No other source confirms it still trades, check before you go.

**How do you contact Garden City Motel?**

phone [0800 330 456](tel:0800330456) (Find Christchurch, 2024), its [website](http://www.gardencitymotel.co.nz) (Find Christchurch, 2024), email [info@gardencitymotel.co.nz](mailto:info@gardencitymotel.co.nz) (its own website).

**What other motels are near Garden City Motel?**

[AAA Northlands Motel](https://www.chch.live/business/aaa-northlands-motel-redwood) (100 m), [Northcote Motor Lodge](https://www.chch.live/business/northcote-motor-lodge-redwood) (206 m), [Abbella Lodge Motel](https://www.chch.live/business/abbella-lodge-motel-redwood) (515 m), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/motel).

**What’s near Garden City Motel?**

[the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/redwood/242-main-north-road) holds 5 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [AAA Northlands Motel](https://www.chch.live/business/aaa-northlands-motel-redwood) (100 m); the Main North Rd near Momorangi Cres bus stop is 99 m away: routes 1, 95, 125; a shared path passes within 277 m; nearest park: [Momorangi Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1662-momorangi-reserve) (45 m).

**What stood where Garden City Motel is, before?**

[The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.481069482058096&lon=172.61727188865132)

## Sources

- Find Christchurch, the council’s business directory, a snapshot last touched about March 2024 (CC BY 4.0)
- Christchurch District Plan layers, zones, commercial centres and scheduled heritage items, from the council’s open data (CC BY 4.0)
- Environment Canterbury’s Metro stop record, distances measured here from the pin
- Christchurch City Council’s cycleway layer, lanes, separated paths and the named Major Cycle Routes (CC BY 4.0)
- The business’s own website, read politely by chch.live for contact details the open record is missing, re-checked monthly
- Record assembled 2026-10-20

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