Pet-friendly hotels and homes in Canterbury

Wake up to stunning views of the Kaikoura Mountains and the sea at Panorama Motel. Our units are all ensuite and smoke-free. Every unit opens out onto either a patio area with outdoor seating or onto its own private balcony, to allow our guests to enjoy the panoramic views.

Parking is off-street, with enough space to park your boat or trailer. We are pet friendly, and love to welcome the whole family. The view was top notch, the unit had everything we needed and was really warm and cozy. We will definitely be back.

Free Wi-Fi access is available at Tuscana Motor Lodge, offering spacious studios and apartments with DVD player and LCD satellite TV. Christchurch city centre is only 10 minutes’ walk away.

Guests can use the BBQ facilities or dine at the many restaurants and cafés located within a 20-minute walk. Facilities include a tour desk and guest laundry. Pets are allowed by prior arrangement. The motel staff were very friendly and helpful. Upon check-in they gave us a city map, provided some suggestions on what to see, and answered our questions. The room was clean and comfortable. The location was great. Road access was easy and it was a short, easy walk into town.

Located in Twizel, Ben Ohau Villa provides accommodation with private pool, free WiFi and free private parking for guests who drive. With garden views, this accommodation offers a patio. The villa has a picnic area and a hot tub. Location was private. Not a bad drive to Mt Cook.

Situated in Diamond Harbour, within 32 km of Christchurch Railway Station and 32 km of Christchurch Art Gallery, Taimana Boutique Motel features accommodation with a terrace and free WiFi as well as free private parking for guests who drive. The property is around 32 km from Canterbury Museum, 33 km from Hagley Park and 47 km from Orana Wildlife Park. The rooms are fitted with a patio. Everything about our stay was 10/10! From friendly hosts, comfortable and clean rooms and an entire dog friendly park at the back of the motel - the entire experience was a great one!

In a prime location in the centre of Christchurch, Hotel Montreal offers free WiFi, a restaurant and free private parking for guests who drive. This 5-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. Certain units at the property feature a balcony with a city view. The size of the room, the styling and the block out curtains along with proximity to shops without being too close

Set in Geraldine in the Canterbury region, Hewling's Manor has a patio and garden views. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi. Guests can make use of a terrace.

The bed and breakfast has a flat-screen TV. Towels and bed linen are offered in the bed and breakfast. The property has an outdoor dining area. property and house was super cool with original fixtures and wood everywhere. Booking provided separate bedroom, with little porch off the bedroom, private bath with soaker tub, large private sitting room with amazing windows overlooking gardens with songbirds offering free entertaining, and private breakfast nook. Host was super friendly and accommodating for breakfast request (asked for yogurt and got home made yogurt).

Located in Rangiora and only 40 km from Christchurch Art Gallery, Ra-ata Farm provides accommodation with sea views, free WiFi and free private parking. Guests can benefit from a patio and a sun terrace. The property is non-smoking and is situated 41 km from Canterbury Museum. Lovely comfy room with all the traits of home..We felt very comfortable there. Probably that nicest B&B we have stayed in and we have traveled the world. Rose, the Manager and her delightful dog were just terrific, and their kindness made the stay quite memorable for us.

Featuring garden views, Rolleston Paradise-Master Bedroom with Ensuite Only provides accommodation with a garden and a patio, around 24 km from Christchurch Railway Station. Among the facilities at this property are private check-in and check-out and bicycle parking, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The property is non-smoking and is located 25 km from Orana Wildlife Park. Great standard, beautiful garden and good location. Bery friendly snd kind host. We higly recomend to stay at Paul and Hana. 💪👍🤞❤️

Set in Temuka, Aalton Motel Temuka offers free WiFi. The motel has family rooms.

At the motel, all rooms include a wardrobe. Certain rooms also offer a kitchen with a fridge, an oven and a microwave. All guest rooms feature a safety deposit box. I cooked my own as it had all the cooking tools and a takeaways across the road so all good. top class all around.

Situated in Castle Hill, 17 km from Broken River Ski Field, Forest Lodge features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and barbecue facilities. 19 km from Craigieburn and 23 km from Porters, the hostel provides ski storage space. Guests can enjoy mountain views. This place is adorable and awesome to get your forest lodge experience. Margie, the care taker, is a beautiful soul and made us feel right at home