Car Park Security
The Orchard Road Car Park is an open-air parking facility featuring 24/7 CCTV surveillance, automated entry and exit barriers, fencing, and advanced license plate recognition software for seamless access.
Additionally, dedicated staff are always available to verbally assist; simply press the 'HELP' button at the entry barrier for immediate support.
Reviews of Orchard Road Parking Christchurch
The reviews for the Orchard Road Car Park at Christchurch Airport are positive and negative.
Positive Reviews
On the positive side, many users appreciate the good rates, convenience, and proximity to the airport, with most noting that the short walk (around 3 to 5 minutes) makes it an easy option for travellers.
Features like the free first 30 minutes of parking and the availability of EV charging stations near the entrance received positive mentions, as did the overall ease of use for booking and payment.
Negative Reviews
Despite its positive reviews, several reviewers noted that the parking spaces are tight and the layout of the car park is quite confusing, making it hard to maneuver.
Some users also mentioned that there are high fees for overstaying, which affected their experience, and a few raised concerns about security, coming back to find their vehicle had been broken into.
Finding a spot can be difficult during busy periods as well.
Booking & Refund Procedure
To Book
The Orchard Road Car Park can be booked both online and in person.
To book online, click on the 'Book Now' above, and you will be taken to Christchurch Airport's website, where you can enter your travel dates & times.
If you don't wish to pre-book your spot, you can drive up to the car park on your day of arrival and scan your credit card or take a ticket at the entry barrier.
You can book up to 4 hours before arrival at the Orchard Road Park.
To Cancel
You can amend or cancel your booking for a full refund as long as it’s done at least 24 hours before your scheduled arrival.
To cancel or modify your booking, head to the "Manage My Booking" section on Christchurch Airport’s official website.
Drive-Up Rates at Christchurch Airport Parking Orchard Road
The Orchard Road Car Park provides the second most affordable on-site parking rates at Christchurch Airport.
Rates start at just $12.00 for the first two hours. Following that, rates increase to $26.00 for 3 to 4 hours, $40.00 for a full day (24 hours), and $104.00 for stays of 2 to 3 days.
For longer trips, rates are $151.00 for 4 to 5 days and $217.00 for 7 to 8 days.
Plus, after 8 days, each additional day is only $22.00, making it a cost-effective option for travellers.
The rates shown above are drive-up rates and therefore will be different from those displayed when booking your car park online.
All the parking rates cited are approximate and subject to change without notice, but were accurate at the time of publication. Please note that ParkMundo does not compare all the airport car parking spaces available in the market, and cannot take into account specific needs and individual requirements. Always read the terms and conditions before booking.