This motel is really excellent, and in the perfect location, just 50 metres from a free shuttle bus , that runs every 10 minutes and takes you right around the city centre. Only 5 minutes walk to Cathedral Square, the hosts Roy and Carole are incredible, they will help in any way they can and are so friendly and knowledgeable.... more

We stayed two nights on a quick trip to Christchurch. Conveniently located, close to Colombo St with an EXCELLENT Indian restaurant, Himalayas; close to a local Mexican restaurant, a bakery, a specialty grocer, a couple boutique shops, and even a whisky shop! Very clean, modern, comfortable. We had a studio which is a bit small, but it is a room... more

A new, up-to-date and clean one bedroom apartment with balcony, ensuite, 2 televisions - one in the lounge and another in the bedroom. The room had full modern kitchen facilities, which gave us the option of cooking our meals if we wanted to. Roy and Carol (owners) are very friendly, helpful and suggested great ideas for our itinerary, luggage, transport... more

As a business traveller I found the Executive Suites/ Motel at Focus to be great value and in a superb location close to city centre, parks, restaurants, conference centre, hotels and casino. Every morning I could walk a circuit around the nearby Hagley Park and Botanical Gardens and then breakfast or coffee at favourite cafes. Great place to work and... more

Great stay for a week, in spacious and clean surroundings. Such a friendly manager and very accommodating. Ideal for catching the free shuttle bus into the city and a 2 minute stroll to the casino. Totally recommended anytime of the year Tanya & Pana Sue (Palmerston North) more

After looking on the internet for quite some time for a 3 bedroom apartment in Christchurch, I found Focus Motel's website. I sent off an email asking if they could accommodate us and received a reply very quickly. They were able to give us two apartments side by side, which was perfect. We booked a 2 bedroom Spa Apartment and... more