Whaka Heights
23 Whaka Terrace, 8022 Christchurch, New Zealand – Excellent location - show map
Whaka Heights
Located just 6 km from Christchurch Art Gallery, Whaka Heights features accommodation in Christchurch with access to free bikes, a garden, as well as full-day security. This property offers access to a patio and free private parking. The bed and breakfast also offers facilities for disabled guests. With free WiFi, this bed and breakfast provides a satellite flat-screen TV, a washing machine and a fully equipped kitchenette with a microwave and toaster. Towels and bed linen are provided in the bed and breakfast. The accommodation offers an air conditioning, a heating and a private bathroom. For guests with children, the bed and breakfast offers outdoor play equipment. Guests at Whaka Heights can enjoy cycling and hiking nearby, or make the most of the sun terrace. Canterbury Museum is 6 km from the accommodation, while Christchurch Railway Station is 6.3 km away. Christchurch International Airport is 16 km from the property.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Laundry
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Guests who stayed here loved
Sharyn
New Zealand“Breakfast was generous and exactly what I wanted. A peaceful, quiet location conveniently located to the event I was attending. Jill was a friendly and thoughtful host who is clearly offering visitors to Christchurch a comfortable and enjoyable...”
Barbara New Zealand“Jill was a very welcoming host & did all she could to make my overnight stay comfortable”- Jenny New Zealand“Very friendly people, very private location, no real traffic noise and plenty of shops and eateries within walking distance made this a very convenient place to stay. Comfy bed and great facilities”
- JJoel New Zealand“The bed was comfortable, there were good facilities and excellent shower pressure. Soft toilet paper as well. Jill was a friendly and accommodating host.”
Lois New Zealand“Comfortable bed and super soft pillows. Superb lounge area available with lots to keep you amused e.g., books and games. Breakfast included was a great bonus, with generous servings. Lovely, quiet, residential location on the hill, with a view you...”- Watcharaporn
Thailand“Perfect place, absolutely recommend this place. The owner is very nice and helpful. The room is so clean and tidy. Bed is so comfortable. Room is well equiped. There is everything that you need to stay.” - Sharyn
Australia“Lovely big room and a lounge with a tv if needed. Plus breakfast. Parking for car” 
Gagandeep
United Kingdom“Had a great stay here while visiting Christchurch over Easter weekend. Very clean, comfortable and a huge amount of space, with all the amenities you need and then some. Breakfast was great too. Jill is a fantastic host and very friendly and...”- Sue New Zealand“Jill was very welcoming and accommodated for everything I needed. It was a perfect option for me. It was very clean, cosy and modern.”
Penelope New Zealand“I enjoyed the privacy of an ensuite and lounge area as part of the stay. Wifi access was good. The hostess, Jill, is very nice and accommodating. Private access to the facility was an extra benefit.”
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Property questions and answersBrowse questions from guests for anything extra you want to know about the propertyThe property usually replies within a few days
1) Can you pick me up by your shuttle bus after my arrival at Christchurch airport at 12:10am (midnight) by Jetstar flight from Gold Coast? 2) If Yes, how much is your shuttle bus?
You are best to take a super shuttle from the airport, or an Uber to my address as I live in the suburbs and am a private home bnb.Answered on 22 February 2023Hi, what foods and drinks are available for breakfast when you book with breakfast included? thanks.
I provide a continental breakfast. A choice of cereals, porridge, museli, fruit, plain or fruit yoghurt, milk. wholemeal or white bread for toast, butter or margarine, a variety of spreads for your toast. Tea, Coffee, Drinking chocolate, herb teas.Answered on 22 November 2023Do you have free parking please ?
yes good off street parking.Answered on 19 June 2022Are rooms suitable for disabled i.e. Ground floor?
yes definitely. Accomodation is downstairs. Host lives upstairs. You can enter via the front door or patio door into flat which opens out to a large entry space. Slight lip to get onto floor.Answered on 6 October 2022
Hosted by Jill Peters
Property surroundings
Facilities of Whaka HeightsGreat facilities! Review score, 9.6
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Laundry
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Towels/sheets (extra fee)
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Shower
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
- City view
- Garden view
- View
- Outdoor furniture
- Outdoor dining area
- Sun terrace
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden
- Dining table
- Cleaning products
- Toaster
- Tumble dryer
- Kitchenware
- Electric kettle
- Washing machine
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Kitchenette
- Socket near the bed
- Sofa bed
- Drying rack for clothing
- Clothes rack
- Bicycle rental
- Mini golf
- CyclingOff-site
- HikingOff-site
- Games room
- Dining area
- Sofa
- Seating Area
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable channels
- Satellite channels
- CD player
- DVD player
- Radio
- TV
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Breakfast in the room
- Street parking
- Accessible parking
- Private check-in/check-out
- Luggage storage
- Express check-in/check-out
- Kids' outdoor play equipment
- Board games/puzzles
- Books, DVDs, or music for children
- Board games/puzzles
- Laundry
- Fire extinguishers
- Smoke alarms
- Key access
- 24-hour security
- Grocery deliveriesAdditional charge
- Adult only
- Electric blankets
- Hypoallergenic
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Allergy-free room
- Heating
- Soundproofing
- Private entrance
- Carpeted
- Soundproof rooms
- Fan
- Ironing facilities
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Iron
- Wake up service/Alarm clock
- Wheelchair accessible
- Foot bath
- Sun umbrellas
- English
House rulesWhaka Heights takes special requests - add in the next step!
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Please inform Whaka Heights in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 12:00:00 and 07:00:00.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property can only accept bookings from essential workers/permitted travellers, during dates where such guidelines exist. Reasonable evidence must be provided on arrival. If it isn't provided, your booking will be cancelled on arrival.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.
Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.
Legal information
FAQs about Whaka Heights
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Whaka Heights offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Games room
- Mini golf
- Bicycle rental
- Foot bath
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The prices at Whaka Heights may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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Room options at Whaka Heights include:
- Double
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Whaka Heights is 2.8 miles from the centre of Christchurch. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Check-in at Whaka Heights is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.
