[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Serene Studio Escape on Madras Apartment with balcony, near Hagley Park ![1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113710000/113702300/113702294/be6f2413.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113710000/113702300/113702294/e304b1b8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Miscellaneous](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113710000/113702300/113702294/4d31d453.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113710000/113702300/113702294/ad680ec4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113710000/113702300/113702294/b59e4b5d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Serene Studio Escape on Madras provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Free WiFi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Serene Studio Escape on Madras Escape to this quiet CBD studio, ideally situated in the heart of Christchurch! Guests love its unbeatable location and cosy, inviting atmosphere. Unwind in a comfortable Queen-sized bed, the perfect spot to relax after a day of exploring. Whether you're strolling through the city or enjoying a quiet night in, this peaceful retreat offers everything you need for a memorable getaway. Plus, stay connected with free Wi-Fi throughout your stay. 🌙 Perfect for a Relaxing Getaway – This single-level studio offers everything you need for a restful retreat! A Queen-sized bed ensures a peaceful night’s sleep for two guests. The apartment only has a kitchenette. (Please note, you'll need to climb stairs to reach the apartment) Bed 🛏️: Rest easy on the comfortable Queen-sized bed with fresh, crisp linens, all set up and ready for your arrival! Wi-Fi 📶: Stay connected with fast, reliable Wi-Fi – perfect for both work and play! Entertainment 📺: Unwind with a smart TV offering live programs and your favorite streaming services for endless entertainment. Bathroom 🚿: Refresh in the full-sized bathroom equipped with: ‣ A shower 🚿 ‣ A toilet 🚽 ‣ Heated towel rail 🔥 ‣ Vanity & mirror 💅 ‣ Complimentary toiletries (hand soap, shampoo, conditioner, body wash) & fresh towels 🧴 Balcony 🌞: Step outside onto your private balcony, with outdoor seating to enjoy a relaxing break! (Shared space with unit A, but there's a cloth divider for privacy 🌳) Laundry Facilities 🧺: Shared laundry space located outside the apartment in the entrance area. Prime Location 🏙️: Perfectly located for exploring the city! Within walking distance of shops, restaurants, bars, and supermarkets. Just a 2-minute walk to the Avon walkway and tram close by. Whether you're out sightseeing or enjoying a quiet night in, this apartment is the ideal base for a memorable city stay! 😍 Please note, this property does not have an allocated car park, but you are welcome to use street parking nearby. We are happy to accommodate early check-ins or late check-outs for an additional fee of $10 per hour, with a maximum of 2 hours. This fee helps cover the cost of express cleaning. This is subject to availability and not guaranteed. Carebnb provide a contactless check-in process. Prior to your arrival, we will send detailed instructions on how to enter the property, including lock box codes and Wi-Fi passwords. We are locals and available to assist with any issues that may arise. Carebnb is committed to making your stay as comfortable and enjoyable as possible. Upon check-out, you can leave the property on your own Please note that this is an inner-city apartment, and as such, there may be typical city noises, including pedestrians, cars, and the occasional siren. If you're a light sleeper, we recommend bringing ear plugs. Also, please be aware that the apartment is located on a single level, but it does require climbing stairs to access. We have strict rules in place to ensure a peaceful stay for all guests and neighbours. Please refrain from making loud noise outside between the hours of 10pm and 7am. If you are unable to comply with this rule, we kindly ask that you do not book with us. Additionally parties or gatherings are not allowed, any unauthorised gatherings will result in immediate cancellation with no refund. Check out time is 10am and late checkouts must be requested 24hours in advance. Smoking in prohibited inside the property and any damages or extra cleaning caused by smoking or pets will result in a $200 fee. We expect the house to be left in a reasonable condition and any additional cleaning required will be charged at $60 per hour. Any damages, spills or stains must be reported and may result in a charge for replacement or cleaning. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - No onsite parking available ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103330000/103322800/103322760/64ff40ff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Stylish Townhouse in City Centre Christchurch City Centre - 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as 362563 ## About the area Christchurch City Centre, a neighborhood in Christchurch, is home to this apartment. While the natural beauty of Hagley Park and New Brighton Beach can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can check out Lyttelton Harbour. Margaret Mahy Playground and High Street are also worth visiting. [Visit our Christchurch travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Christchurch.dx179996) [View more Apartments in Christchurch](https://www.expedia.ca/Christchurch-Apartments.d179996-aaApartments.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-43.52856%2C172.64326&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=yC_6WR6YJZlrGZKWsaV82vQ2LZY=) Christchurch, Canterbury ### What's nearby - Te Pae Christchurch Convention and Exhibition Centre - 6 min walk - 0.6 km - Cathedral Square - 6 min walk - 0.6 km - Christchurch Casino - 13 min walk - 1.1 km - Hagley Park - 16 min walk - 1.4 km - Christchurch Public Hospital - 4 min drive - 2.2 km ### Getting around - Christchurch Railway Station - 14 min drive - Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 20 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪The Church Brew Bar - ‬8 min walk - ‪Child Sister - ‬5 min walk - ‪Rydges Latimer - ‬4 min walk - ‪Sakimoto - ‬8 min walk - ‪Casa Publica - ‬5 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Serene Studio Escape on Madras pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Serene Studio Escape on Madras? > As of Oct 19, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Serene Studio Escape on Madras on Oct 22, 2025 start from CA $76.25, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.ca/Christchurch-Hotels-Serene-Studio-Escape-On-Madras.h113702294.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### How much is parking at Serene Studio Escape on Madras? > This property doesn't offer parking. ### What time is check-in at Serene Studio Escape on Madras? > Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Serene Studio Escape on Madras? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Serene Studio Escape on Madras located? > Located in Christchurch City Centre, this apartment building is within 1 mi (2 km) of Margaret Mahy Playground and Hagley Park. New Regent Street and Isaac Theatre Royal are also within 10 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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