Our pick
Fantail at Bluestone Retreat
Leeston, NZ
★ 4-star9.5/1093 reviews
14.8 km (9.2 mi) from original
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Brookside Country Escape 40 minutes to CHC Airport vs Similar Hotels
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Best overall fit
✓Why it stands out
Rooms
9.2Well-equipped and tastefully decorated, providing comfort.
Location
9.7Perfect location for rest and relaxation, surrounded by nature.
Service
10.0Hosts went above and beyond, ensuring excellent hospitality.
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Hotels (2 selected)
Original hotel
Our pick
Fantail at Bluestone Retreat
Leeston, NZ
★ 4-star9.5/1093 reviews
14.8 km (9.2 mi) from original
Trade-offs
What you may gain by choosing another hotel.
Key differences
Cleanliness
Brookside Country Escape 40 minutes to CHC Airport10.0
Fantail at Bluestone Retreat9.2
Amenities & Facilities
Brookside Country Escape 40 minutes to CHC Airport9.9
Fantail at Bluestone Retreat9.2
Value
Brookside Country Escape 40 minutes to CHC Airport10.0
Fantail at Bluestone Retreat9.2
Brookside Country Escape 40 minutes to CHC Airport amenity advantages
Air conditioningLuggage storageFamily rooms
Fantail at Bluestone Retreat amenity advantages
Non-smoking roomsSpa/wellness centerPhysical distancing in dining areas
Detailed comparison
Guest score
Brookside Country Escape 40 minutes to CHC Airport
9.9/10Fantail at Bluestone Retreat
9.5/10Rooms
Brookside Country Escape 40 minutes to CHC Airport
9.7Guests appreciated the unique shipping container accommodations and how comfortable they were.
Fantail at Bluestone Retreat
9.2Well-equipped and tastefully decorated, providing comfort.
Cleanliness
Brookside Country Escape 40 minutes to CHC Airport
10.0Most reviews highlight the cleanliness of the accommodations and mention that everything was spotless.
Fantail at Bluestone Retreat
9.2The cabin was cute and beautifully decorated, indicating good cleanliness.
Location
Brookside Country Escape 40 minutes to CHC Airport
10.0Reviews consistently praise the peaceful and beautiful rural location.
Fantail at Bluestone Retreat
9.7Perfect location for rest and relaxation, surrounded by nature.
Service
Brookside Country Escape 40 minutes to CHC Airport
10.0Multiple reviews mention the exceptional service provided by Stephanie, highlighting her friendliness and attentiveness.
Fantail at Bluestone Retreat
10.0Hosts went above and beyond, ensuring excellent hospitality.
Sleep & Noise
Brookside Country Escape 40 minutes to CHC Airport
—Fantail at Bluestone Retreat
—Food & Breakfast
Brookside Country Escape 40 minutes to CHC Airport
9.7Breakfast received positive feedback, though one review pointed out that it may not suit all preferences.
Fantail at Bluestone Retreat
9.7Fantastic breakfast with homemade treats and quality options.
Amenities & Facilities
Brookside Country Escape 40 minutes to CHC Airport
9.9The availability of breakfast supplies and a washer/dryer were specifically mentioned as bonuses.
Fantail at Bluestone Retreat
9.2Cottage had all necessary amenities for a pleasant stay.
Value
Brookside Country Escape 40 minutes to CHC Airport
10.0Most guests felt the pricing was fair given the quality and experience.
Fantail at Bluestone Retreat
9.2Well worth the price given the provided services and facilities.
Landmarks
Brookside Country Escape 40 minutes to CHC Airport
McGregors FordFantail at Bluestone Retreat
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