FAQ’s

From the airport to the apartments you can either;

Use the regular bus ( number 3 and 29 will bring you to the central bus exchange in the city and we are a 10min walk from there),

Or use a taxi service ( there will be a few taxi’s sitting outside the airport terminal).

If you are driving follow Memorial Ave, which turns into Fendalton Road, continue until you reach the last set of lights where you can only turn left or right, turn right here onto Deans Ave, at the first roundabout turn left onto Riccarton Ave, continue until you reach the second set of lights, here you will turn left onto Oxford Tce, this will turn into Lichfield Street, continue for 500m and exit right onto Manchester St, continue and turn left into Southwark Street.

If you are using a GPS our coordinates are listed below:

Latitude: S 43°32’13.241”
Longitude: E 17°38’28.613”

Southwark Apartments is strategically located in the heart of Christchurch CBD. We are only 13 minutes walking distance to the Cathedral Square and 20 minutes to the Botanic Gardens.

Our hotel does not provide meals (but we are sure working on that!). You have complimentary coffee, tea and hot chocolate sachets in your room.
There are a number of Cafes very close to us and we would be pleased to show you where to locate them on a complimentary map for you during your check in procedure.

Check in is available from 2:00pm, Check out is 10am.

Yes! We do have parking on site and it is subject to availability. There is an extra charge for the parking of NZD$ 15 per day. If you require parking please contact us in advance.

There are two supermarkets in walking distance from Southwark Apartments.

We have commercial laundry facilities on site. It is a pay-as-you-go laundry costing NZD$4 for washing and NZD$4 for drying. Laundry powder is provided!

As per New Zealand Legislation all the rooms in our hotel are NON-SMOKING. There are designated smoking areas outside the building.