Sumner Bay Motel
Checked 15 Oct 2026
Sumner Bay Motel is a motel at 26 Marriner Street, Sumner, Christchurch, inside the Sumner commercial centre. The address’s own page keeps 5 council reports on file.
Luxury motel & apartment accommodation in the heart of Christchurch's beach location of Sumner. Only 15 mins from the CBD & 35 mins from the airport. Situated right in the middle of the village & only a short… more ↓
03 326 5969 · email → · sumnermotel.co.nz · Google reviews ↓
The only motel on the record in Sumner
Opening hours
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Its own website lists
Read from the site itself 1 Oct 2026, Its own website.
Reviews
Getting there
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Straight-line distances from the pin, not walking routes.
Within a short walk
The nearest other motels
Also in Sumner
What the record holds
| Fact | What the source says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Address | 26 Marriner Street, Sumner | Find Christchurch, 2024 |
| Kind | Motels | OpenStreetMap |
| Phone | 03 326 5969 | Find Christchurch, 2024 · its own site agrees |
| Website | sumnermotel.co.nz | Find Christchurch, 2024 · its own site agrees |
| stay@sumnermotel.co.nz | Its own website | |
| NZBN | 9429034815076, NZ Limited Company, removed | NZBN register |
| Registered name | SUMNER BAY MOTEL LIMITED | NZBN register |
| Registered since | 28 Apr 2005 | NZBN register |
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How the council’s directory described it
Luxury motel & apartment accommodation in the heart of Christchurch's beach location of Sumner. Only 15 mins from the CBD & 35 mins from the airport. Situated right in the middle of the village & only a short walk to cafés, restaurants, & boutiques, as well as a 2 minute stroll to the beach.
— Find Christchurch, 2024. The business’s own words from about 2024, repeated as a lead, not checked.
The ground it stands on
| Fact | What the source says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| District Plan zone | Local centre zone | District Plan |
| Commercial centre | Sumner, small neighbourhood centre | District Plan |
The reports nearby
1,147 council reports pinned within 250 m of the premises, most often Graffiti & vandalism and Water & drains, 875 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place itself.
The 1,147 reports on file
Questions, answered briefly
A motel in Sumner, Christchurch.
26 Marriner Street, Sumner, on Marriner Street. On the map →
On OpenStreetMap and in the council’s 2024 directory.
phone 03 326 5969 (Find Christchurch, 2024), its website (Find Christchurch, 2024), email stay@sumnermotel.co.nz (its own website).
The Maritime Accommodation (4.9 km), Dockside Accommodation (4.9 km), Taimana Boutique Hotel (6.5 km), every one in the city.
the address’s own record holds 5 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest Thonglor Thai Sumner (7 m); the Marriner St near Wakefield Ave bus stop is 72 m away: route 3; a cycle lane passes within 60 m; nearest park: Cave Rock Reserve (251 m).
The record behind this
This page is the union of what these public sources say, each fact above names the one it came from. A listing is a lead, not a promise the business still trades:
- OpenStreetMap, named premises drawn and kept current by its contributors (ODbL)
- 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
- New Zealand Business Number register, the public facts every NZBN entity files (legal name, status, registration date, industry), matched here by name and address
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); council and ECan data under CC BY 4.0; Wikidata CC0. Something wrong? Fix it on OpenStreetMap or tell us. The whole directory lives at /businesses. This page as markdown: /business/sumner-bay-motel-sumner.md.
Stan Rule / Q.S.M. / 1924 – 19 / Son of Sumner
W. Rollitt / Mayor
King Edward Memorial plaque
Hazard, vehicle
Overgrown Vegetation
Rubbish and Bins - General
Rubbish and Bins - General
Playground Equipment
Street Gutters / Storm Water
Water Leak
Pavement - Damaged
Hazard, vehicle
Public Toilet
Trees - General
Facility - General Request