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About the Hotel

195 Bealey Avenue St Albans, Christchurch, Christchurch

Close to Cathedral Square

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9.8

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4.9

Loved by Homelea Bed And Breakfast guests

Spacious rooms

Excellent breakfasts

Friendly hosts

Comfortable bed

Convenient location

Helpful service

"Breakfast was delicious; Homemade compotes from fruit from the garden; Delicious hot cooked meal."

Wendy from United States

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"They also offered a pick-up service to/from the airport."

Tanya from United Kingdom

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"The two story character buliding is very inviting and their hospitallity is second to none ."

Sean and Brigitta

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4-star charming bed and breakfast in Christchurch

Accommodation

Homelea Bed and Breakfast includes three spacious guest rooms, offering one king bed, three queen beds, and three single beds. Each guest room features quality bedding and comes with an ensuite bathroom. Additional options for young guests include a foldaway cot for children under 18 months.

Dining

Homelea provides a breakfast made with ingredients sourced from the hotel's garden, including homemade jams and jellies. Guests can experience local flavors and complimentary refreshments available in the guest lounge. Dinner is available by arrangement for those looking to enjoy a meal without leaving the premises.

Unique Amenities

The guest lounge features a modern grand piano, welcoming visiting musicians to enjoy a musical evening. Various board games are available for both adults and children, creating an engaging atmosphere. Guests can also participate in a book exchange, encouraging a sense of community.

Location

Situated a short walk from Cathedral Square, Homelea offers easy access to a variety of attractions, including the Casino and Botanical Gardens. Off-street parking is available to simplify the traveling experience. Nearby bus services and cycling routes facilitate convenient exploration of Christchurch.

Sustainability Initiatives

Homelea demonstrates a commitment to sustainability by composting food waste and utilizing eco-friendly cleaning products. The hotel's garden plays a crucial role, providing fresh produce for breakfast and dinner dishes. Guests are encouraged to participate in recycling efforts during their stay.

Highlights

Dining: Breakfast with homemade jams

Unique: Grand piano in guest lounge

Location: Short walk to Cathedral Square

Amenities: Off-street parking available

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the beautiful Botanic Gardens for serene views.
Taste the famous Akaroa salmon at a local eatery for a delight.
Visit the Christchurch Art Gallery for stunning contemporary exhibits.
Explore the vibrant arts scene at the Arts Centre on weekends.
Don't miss the unique shopping at the Riverside Market for local treats.

Choose the Room

From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Family Room

2 persons

28 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Heating

Shower

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

22 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Shower

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Perfect

9.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Electric blankets

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Homelea Bed And Breakfast Location

195 Bealey Avenue St Albans, Christchurch, Christchurch

Explore Christchurch

Local Highlights

Cardboard Cathedral

13 minutes' walk

An architectural marvel made of cardboard and timber; it serves as a symbol of resilience and offers a tranquil space for reflection.

Canterbury Museum

20 minutes' walk

Home to fascinating exhibits on local history and culture, featuring stunning Māori and Antarctic collections; entry is free.

Christchurch Art Gallery

20 minutes' walk

A vibrant hub of contemporary art located in a striking building, showcasing works by local and international artists; free admission.

Quake City

20 minutes' walk

A unique exhibit detailing the effects of the earthquakes on Christchurch with interactive displays and personal stories; a must-see.

Margaret Mahy Family Playground

13 minutes' walk

A massive playground featuring slides, climbing walls, and water play; ideal for families and kids to enjoy outdoors.

Hiking in Hagley Park

30 minutes' walk

Scenic hiking paths through lush parkland; perfect for those seeking tranquility and nature just a short distance away.

Christchurch Casino

20 minutes' walk

A bustling casino with a variety of gaming options, restaurants, and entertainment, catering to thrill-seekers and night owls.

Yoga at The Yoga Studio

10 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga classes for all levels in a peaceful atmosphere; perfect for rejuvenating after a day of exploring.

Eliza's Manor Cafe

7 minutes' walk

Charming café with a cozy atmosphere, offering local coffee and delicious brunch options; vegetarian-friendly menu available.

Bealey's Speights Ale House

6 minutes' walk

A relaxed pub setting with a great selection of beers and hearty pub food, perfect for casual dining; family-friendly ambiance.

Rangoon Ruby

10 minutes' walk

Authentic Burmese cuisine with a warm and inviting ambiance; try their signature curries and vegetarian platters.

Pierogi Joint

8 minutes' walk

Cozy spot specializing in Polish dumplings; flavorful menu with vegetarian options; casual dining experience.

Christchurch Town Hall

13 minutes' walk

A cultural venue hosting concerts, theatre productions, and live performances, ideal for a memorable night out.

The Piano: Centre for Music and the Arts

20 minutes' walk

An acoustically renowned concert hall offering a variety of performances; enjoy live music from local and international artists.

New Regent Street

13 minutes' walk

A vibrant street filled with boutique shops and cafes, perfect for leisurely strolls and savoring Christchurch's local culture.

Christchurch Casino

20 minutes' walk

Offers thrilling gaming experiences and live entertainment, with numerous dining options available for a fun night out.

Getting around

City Centre
Christchurch 16 min · 4300 ft
Airports
Christchurch (CHC) 15 min · 6.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-18:00

Check-out

from 08:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Homelea Bed And Breakfast guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 11 verified reviews

9.7 /10

Perfect

100 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

10.0/10

Comfort

9.5/10

Facilities

9.9/10

Free WiFi

10.0/10

Location

8.0/10

Staff

10.0/10

Value for money

10.0/10

Pros

Helpful couple

Easy walking distance

Excellent breakfasts

Cons

Difficult door lock

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Questions of the users

About Homelea Bed And Breakfast

Is it possible to arrange an airport shuttle for a late arrival, say around 1:00 am? What are the check-in options for that time?

23 November 2024

Airport shuttle service is available and can be arranged based on mutual convenience. It's best to provide details on your arrival time to discuss the best options.

Are guests required to present a vaccination passport to stay at your establishment?

14 December 2024

Yes, guests are currently required to show a vaccination pass to stay, as a safety precaution due to an immune-compromised individual living on the property.

What are the features of the guest lounge, and can musicians use the facilities?

5 January 2025

The guest lounge is equipped with a modern grand piano that visiting musicians are welcome to use, enhancing the atmosphere of comfort and creativity.

What types of bedding arrangements can guests find in the accommodations?

17 February 2025

The property has various bedding options, including king-size beds, queen beds, and single beds across the guest rooms for a comfortable stay.

Are there any sustainable practices followed during my stay?

22 March 2025

The establishment practices sustainability through composting, recycling, and supporting local businesses while aiming to minimize environmental impact.

What options are available for breakfast for guests with dietary restrictions?

30 April 2025

The property takes pride in accommodating all dietary needs, including gluten-free options, ensuring a delicious breakfast for everyone.

Is there parking available on-site for guests traveling by car?

18 May 2025

Yes, off-street parking is available, making it convenient for guests to explore the area with ease.

How close is the property to public transportation options?

7 June 2025

The location is conveniently situated near public bus services, as well as newly established cycle paths for easy transportation throughout Christchurch.

Is there a space for relaxation or recreational activities within the guest area?

11 July 2025

Guests can enjoy board games available for adults and children in the common areas, promoting relaxation and social interaction.

Does the hotel provide complimentary refreshments in common areas?

23 August 2025

The guest lounge offers complimentary tea, coffee, biscuits, and fruit, ensuring refreshments are always available for guests to enjoy.