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Riccarton Motor Lodge

3.5 star property
Christchurch motel in shopping district

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Riccarton Motor Lodge, nestled in the heart of Riccarton, offers a warm welcome with multilingual staff and helpful service. Connect to WiFi, explore nearby attractions with tour/ticket assistance or unwind after a day out with dry cleaning/laundry services. Previous guests have praised the helpful staff.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Laundry facilities
  • Non-smoking
  • Electric vehicle charging point

Main amenities (9)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Free casino shuttle
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry service
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Multilingual staff
  • Luggage storage
  • Limited hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Feel at home (6)

  • Kitchenette
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free self-parking
The current price is NZ$141
includes taxes & fees
5 Jun - 6 Jun

Room options

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Desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Studio

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(21 reviews)
  • 13 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Executive Studio

Executive Studio

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Two Bedroom Unit | Private kitchen

Two Bedroom Unit

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Single Beds and 1 Large Single Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Map
214 Riccarton Road, Christchurch, 8041

What's nearby

  • Riccarton Road - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • University of Canterbury - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Westfield Riccarton Mall - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Mona Vale - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Hagley Park - 3 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 9 min drive
  • Rolleston Station - 17 min drive
  • Rangiora Station - 29 min drive
  • Christchurch Railway Station - 30 min walk
  • Free casino shuttle

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Therapy+ - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Columbus Coffee - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Park Ranger - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪The Golden Crumbs - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Riccarton Motor Lodge

  • When visiting Christchurch, Riccarton Motor Lodge is a great choice to consider. Freebies such as WiFi and self-parking are added perks, and guests looking to stay active can experience the nearby hiking/biking trails. The helpful staff and shopping get good marks from fellow travellers.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 16 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM
    • Express check-out available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is 10 AM
    • Contactless check-out
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 9:00 PM
    • Guests planning to arrive outside normal check-in hours will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staffed during limited hours
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
    • If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking

    • Free on-site self-parking
    • On-site parking is limited
    • Electric vehicle charging point on site
    • On-site parking includes off-street options
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Off-site

    • Free casino shuttle
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

What to do

  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff

Facilities

  • 3 buildings/towers
  • Built in 2004

Accessibility

  • Handrails in stairwells

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 41-inch LCD TV
  • Premium satellite channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning and heating
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Soap and shampoo
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Free international and long-distance calls

Food and drink

  • Fridge
  • Microwave
  • Kitchenette
  • Stovetop
  • Cookware, dishes and utensils

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Children & extra beds

  • Cots/infant beds are available for NZD 10.0 per night

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
This property does not have lifts.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and window guards on-site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, Union Pay

Also known as

Riccarton Motor
Riccarton Motor Lodge
Riccarton Motor Lodge Motel
Riccarton Motor Lodge Christchurch
Riccarton Motor Lodge Motel Christchurch

Frequently asked questions

Does Riccarton Motor Lodge offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Riccarton Motor Lodge does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Riccarton Motor Lodge?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Riccarton Motor Lodge?

Yes, there's free self parking. Parking spaces may be limited. Electric car charging is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Riccarton Motor Lodge?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Express check-out and contactless check-out are available.

Is there an on-site casino at Riccarton Motor Lodge?

No, this motel doesn't have a casino, but Christchurch Casino (6-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at Riccarton Motor Lodge and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities such as hiking and windsurfing, and practise your swing on the nearby golf course.

Does Riccarton Motor Lodge have self-catered rooms fitted with kitchens or kitchenettes?

Yes, a kitchenette is available in every room, and also includes a stovetop, a fridge and a microwave.

What's the area around Riccarton Motor Lodge like?

Riccarton Motor Lodge is a short 7-minute walk from University of Canterbury and 8 minutes' walk from Westfield Riccarton Mall.

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Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.6

Cleanliness

9.0

Location

9.6

Staff & service

9.4

Property conditions & facilities

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Reviews

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10/10 Exceptional

Great place to stay. Spacious, clean and well equipped.
Marcus, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Lovely rooms that are well-equipped, spotless and spacious. Would definitely recommend and will stay here again for sure!
Marcus, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Property was very clean and nicely organised, very friendly staff, daily room service and Kitchen is fine for light cooking, onsite Parking, had a very pleasant stay.
Noor Mohamed, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Spacious carpark and clean room. Great location as its near the mall and some eateries nearby too.
Hwee Hah, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Very clean… efficient staff…walking distance to shops & restaurants/cafes
Mary Ella Lorraine, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean and well equiped rooms, friendly owners, quiet location. Loved how they had extra fleece blankets, as most hotels only have very thin blankets. Very convenient location with amazing restaurants across the street. Will book again!
Jamie, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Spacious carpark and clean room. Love that the room has bathtub which you can relax in. Location is also great as there's a map nearby and some eateries nearby too.
Hwee Hah, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Rooms were clean, tidy and modern. Nice hot shower, with nice towels and shower cap provided. Good selection of teas n coffee. Staff were friendly and helpful. Although wouldn’t let us stay 30min longer in morning, which was abit of a disappointment as my daughter was really tired, as we had been to a concert the night b4.
Tanya, 1-night trip
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6/10 Good

Friendly staff and organized hotel.
ALVIN, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Nice place to stay ,very clean and quiet ,frendly owners.
Gail, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location and perfect for what we needed. Definitely will be staying there again.
Dee, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Staying overnight after picking up family from the airport. 10 minute drive was very convenient
SE, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very comfortable 6 night stay for a family of 5.
Evan, 6-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Was lovely clean room with very friendly staff and owners would higjly recommend
Brent, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great stay that suited our needs. Staff were lovely, room spacious and comfortable
Natasha, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Nice place to stay, good sized rooms, the whole unit was a good size. Would stay here again.
Lisa, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very comfortable place to stay with front of house persons very helpful
Linda, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

A very helpful reception giving great guidance as to what was around and what to do was the start to a comfortable one night stay. The room was clean and tidy and provided all of the essentials for a quick stay. Close enough to the city centre to access plenty of restaurants and sight seeing.
Norm, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Thoroughly recommend the Riccarton Motor Lodge. Easy access to city and airport. Good value for money. Will stay again in a months time.
Julienne, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

On the smaller size but perfectly provided for our needs. Loved the little kitchenette and everything we needed was there. Great one night stay
Esther, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great place clean tidy easy parking and handy for shopping and getting to the city centre. Staff helpful and friendly
John, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Staff were lovely, room clean and well presented
William, 5-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

fresh clean and great staff
Philip, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very near to town and room are very clean. Very convenient.
Donald, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Excellent quiet location. Great service from staff. Definitely stay again.
WILLIAM, 2-night trip