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GEM bed and breakfast

2.5 star property

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Terrace/patio
Exterior
Deluxe Room
Dining
Shower, bathrobes, towels

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Laundry room

Explore the area

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1552 Old West Coast Rd, West Melton, Canterbury, 7671
  • Place, Kowhai Reserve
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Retford Common
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Genesis Drive Park
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Airport, Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)
    ‪22 min drive‬

Room options

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Deluxe Room

Deluxe Room

  • Garden view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Comfort Room, Garden View

Comfort Room, Garden View

  • Garden view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Garden View

Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the area

West Melton

When you stay at GEM bed and breakfast in West Melton, you'll be 12 minutes by car from Orana Wildlife Park. .This bed & breakfast is 24.7 mi (39.7 km) from Sumner Beach and 25 mi (40.3 km) from Lyttelton Harbour.
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What's nearby

  • Kowhai Reserve - 8 min drive - 5.4 km
  • Retford Common - 9 min drive - 12.2 km
  • West Melton Skate Park - 9 min drive - 12.6 km
  • Genesis Drive Park - 9 min drive - 8.7 km
  • Orana Wildlife Park - 13 min drive - 21.6 km

Getting around

  • Rolleston Station - 14 min drive
  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Les Délices Bakery - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Two Fat Possums - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Thirsty Acres - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Edendale Cafe - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Stella Cafe - ‬58 min drive

About this property

GEM bed and breakfast

GEM bed and breakfast offers 3 accommodations with fireplaces and bathrobes. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas and include dining tables. Pillowtop beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets, down comforters, and premium bedding. This West Melton bed & breakfast provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). Bathrooms include showers. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Treat yourself to a stay in one of the 3 guestrooms, featuring fireplaces. Your pillowtop bed comes with down comforters and Egyptian cotton sheets. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Conveniences include separate sitting areas and washing machines.
Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as a picnic area.
A complimentary full breakfast is served daily from 8:30 AM to 9:00 AM.
Featured amenities include luggage storage and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary full breakfast is served each morning between 8:30 AM and 9:00 AM. A hosted evening meal is available for a surcharge daily (reservations required).

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 8:30 AM to 9:00 AM
  • Hosted evening meal available daily for a fee of NZD 70; reservation required

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Dining table

More

  • Fireplace
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laundry detergent
  • Separate sitting area
  • Washing machine

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM

Early check-in subject to availability

An early check-in fee will be charged

Late check-in subject to availability

Late check-in fee: NZD 50 for check-in between 8:00 PM and 10:00 PM

Minimum check-in age: 20

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2.9 percent for credit card payments

There is no front desk at this property

The host will greet guests on arrival

If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children 10 and younger are not allowed at this property; All guests older than 10 are welcome

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-in fee: NZD 50 for check-in between 8:00 PM and 10:00 PM
  • Hosted evening meal: NZD 70
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.9 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Children 10 years old and younger are not permitted at this property

National rating

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.

Property is also known as

Gem And Breakfast West Melton

GEM bed and breakfast West Melton

GEM bed and breakfast Bed & breakfast

GEM bed and breakfast Bed & breakfast West Melton

GEM bed and breakfast Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We felt so relaxed it was like a holiday on top of a holiday. The bed was the comfiest bed we’ve ever slept on! Sally our host was very warm and accommodating. We would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Helen

Travelled with family, Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable beds
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024