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About the Hotel

530 Sawyers Arms Road, Harewood, Christchurch, New Zealand
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Close to the International Antarctic Centre
Great
8.3
8.8
/10
4.5
4.4
/5

Loved by North South Holiday Park guests

  • Super clean amenities
  • Good playground
  • Clean bathrooms
  • Close airport
  • Good location
"The park is fabulous if you travel with kids. playground, trampoline, pool are great fun."
Julie from New Zealand
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"We recently stayed at NorthSouth Holiday Park with our dog, in a park motel cabin."
Aileen W from Australia
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"Close to airpark and airport, easy to collect rental car."
Yong Teng
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Location

North South Holiday Park is strategically located just 5 minutes drive from Christchurch Airport and is directly accessible from State Highway 1. It is near major campervan and car rental depots, making it a convenient choice for travelers. The hotel offers an Airport Shuttle Service for $5 per adult, ensuring smooth transfers for guests arriving or departing.

Accommodations

Guests can choose from a variety of accommodation options, including fully self-contained Motels & Units, cozy Cabins, and dormitory-style Backpackers. The hotel offers recently renovated units and spacious Powered Campsites for camping enthusiasts. All rooms include private bathrooms and kitchen facilities for added comfort.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Children can enjoy activities at the playground, Jumping Pillow, and heated Swimming Pool, ensuring endless entertainment during their stay. The park offers outdoor games such as Giant Connect 4 and Table Tennis for family bonding. The expansive lawn area is great for picnics and family games.

Pet-Friendly Options

North South Holiday Park is the only Holiday Park in Christchurch offering Pet Friendly accommodations and camping sites. Guests can bring their pets along for a nominal fee, ensuring that no family member is left behind. This makes it a rare choice for pet owners looking for a welcoming place to stay.

Park Facilities

The park boasts an expansive range of facilities, including shared kitchens, BBQ areas, laundry rooms, and clean bathroom facilities. Additional entertainment options include a Games Room and bike hire, providing activities for all ages. Free unlimited WiFi is available throughout the park, ensuring connectivity for guests.

Highlights

Location: 5 minutes from Christchurch Airport

Accommodations: Fully self-contained Motels & Units

Family-Friendly: Jumping Pillow and heated Swimming Pool

Pet-Friendly: Pet Friendly accommodations available

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Canterbury Museum for local history and culture.
  • Taste the famous Akaroa salmon at the award-winning Harry's Restaurant.
  • Visit the vibrant Riverside Market for fresh produce and local crafts.
  • Explore the stunning Botanic Gardens, especially the rose garden.
  • Don't miss the street art in the City Centre's laneways for a local vibe.
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North South Holiday Park offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Budget Twin Room
Budget Twin Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
2 Bunk beds
Heating
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Quadruple Room
Quadruple Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Heating
room details
Deluxe Two-Bedroom Apartment
Deluxe Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Double Room
Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
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Facilities

North South Holiday Park offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Table tennis

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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North South Holiday Park Location

530 Sawyers Arms Road, Harewood, Christchurch, New Zealand
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530 Sawyers Arms Road, Harewood, Christchurch, New Zealand
City landmarks
Nature reserve
Willowbank Wildlife Reserve
1.3 mi
Museum
International Antarctic Centre
1.7 mi
Landmark
Omarino Wine Park
3800 ft
Landmark
St James' Anglican Church
4500 ft
Landmark
McLean's Island Golf Club
1.2 mi
Landmark
St John the Evangelist Anglican Church
1.2 mi
Landmark
Bishopdale Seventh-Day Adventist Church
1.2 mi
Church
St Gregory's Catholic Church
1.3 mi
Landmark
St Joseph's Parish
1.3 mi
Landmark
Kiwi Way Ltd. - Day Tours
1.3 mi
Church
Bishopdale Reformed Church
1.4 mi
Landmark
Cavendish Business Park
1.8 mi
Landmark
Rasol-O-Allah Islamic Center
1.5 mi
Park
The Groynes
2.2 mi
Event hall
Russley Golf Club
1.9 mi
Church
St Margarets Presbyterian Church
1.7 mi
Nature reserve
Styx Mill Conservation Reserve
1.9 mi
Mall
Spitfire Square
1.8 mi
Landmark
Bishopdale Church of Christ
1.8 mi
Landmark
St Timothy's Anglican Church
1.9 mi
Landmark
Tappins Clock Museum
1.9 mi
Landmark
Kiwi Drivers
1.9 mi
Library
National Library of NZ
1.9 mi
Landmark
Tait Technology Center
2.7 mi
Nearby
Store
Raeward Fresh
0 ft
Omarino Wine Park
3800 ft
690a Harewood Rd
Natural High
3800 ft
Restaurants
The Berry Shop
2400 ft
434 Sawyers Arms Road
Explore Christchurch
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Willowbank Wildlife Reserve
25 minutes' walk
Native wildlife and exotic animals. Features presentations and feeding times for an interactive experience.
International Antarctic Centre
30 minutes' walk
An educational journey into the Antarctic. Offers 4D cinematic experiences and live penguin encounters.
Omarino Wine Park
15 minutes' walk
A picturesque vineyard with tasting sessions. Enjoy stunning views and a relaxed atmosphere.
McLean's Island Golf Club
25 minutes' walk
An 18-hole championship golf course. Ideal for both novices and experienced players seeking a challenge.
Discover the local attractions near North South Holiday Park
Explore unique experiences near North South Holiday Park in Harewood that showcase the natural beauty and culture of Christchurch
Ideal for nature lovers looking to encounter native wildlife: Willowbank Wildlife Reserve
Great for scenic walks through native bush and wetland areas: Styx Mill Conservation Reserve
Perfect for family-friendly activities and entertainment: Fanfare
Best for those seeking outdoor leisure and picnicking spots: The Groynes
Well suited for art enthusiasts interested in local exhibitions: Art Box Gallery
Suited for history buffs wanting to explore transport artifacts and science displays: Yaldhurst Museum of Transport and Science
Works well for horseback riding and experiencing the countryside: Baynons Horse Trail Park
Natural High
15 minutes' walk
Outdoor adventure experiences including biking and kayaking. Rentals available and guided tours offered.
Murchison Park
drive 10 minutes
Spacious park with walking trails and picnic areas. Great for relaxation and enjoying nature.
The Berry Shop
10 minutes' walk
Cozy spot renowned for fresh berry products. Ideal for casual dining with homemade desserts.
Raeward Fresh
5 minutes' walk
Local produce and gourmet groceries. Perfect for a quick grab-and-go lunch or picnic supplies.
South Library
drive 10 minutes
Hosts various community events and workshops. A family-friendly environment with kids' activities.
St James' Anglican Church
5 minutes' drive
Offers musical events and community gatherings. An iconic structure with beautiful architecture.
Getting around
City Centre
Christchurch14 min  ·  5.4 mi
Airports
Christchurch (CHC)8 min  ·  2.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
42

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about North South Holiday Park from previous guests about their experience.
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North South Holiday Park is a popular choice, especially for families, given the proximity to the airport and convenient facilities. The grounds are well-maintained, and guests often appreciate having the playground, pool, kitchen, and bathrooms easily accessible. Many find the communal bathroom spacious and clean, although some guests have mentioned issues with thin walls and noise. The location allows easy access to enjoy nature walks and utilize services such as the airport shuttle.
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Review score
Based on 649 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Staff
9.1/10
Location
8.7/10
Breakfast
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Pros
Family-friendly
Heated swimming pool
Well-stocked cabins
Hospital shuttle
Reasonable prices
Cons
Flea bites
Unclean bathrooms
Closed games room
Guest reviews
based on 1278 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About North South Holiday Park
How close is North South Holiday Park to Christchurch International Airport?
The hotel is located just 3 km from Christchurch International Airport, approximately a 5-minute drive.
What amenities does North South Holiday Park offer?
Amenities include a heated swimming pool, playground, BBQ facilities, guest laundry, and free Wi-Fi.
What are the check-in and check-out times at North South Holiday Park?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Which attractions are located near North South Holiday Park?
Nearby attractions include the International Antarctic Centre (5 km), Willowbank Wildlife Reserve (approximately 3 km), and Christchurch Botanic Gardens (20 minutes' drive).
Does North South Holiday Park have any dining options on-site?
The hotel features on-site dining with a restaurant serving meals to guests.
What entertainment options does North South Holiday Park provide?
Guests can enjoy outdoor games, a playground, and access to bicycles for hire.
Is there parking available at North South Holiday Park?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What room amenities can be found in accommodations at North South Holiday Park?
Rooms include heating, tea/coffee making facilities, flat-screen TVs, and some feature kitchenettes.
What recreational activities are offered at North South Holiday Park?
Guests can partake in cycling, skiing, and relaxing by the seasonal outdoor pool.

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