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298 Westside Motor Lodge

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Luxury
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4.5 star property
9.0

Wonderful

Serene escape near city attractions

Quiet and peaceful, this property offers a serene escape with easy access to Riccarton Road and the University of Canterbury. Unwind in the spa room with extra amenities, ensuring a truly relaxing stay.

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry room
  • Housekeeping
The current price is £53
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept

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Room options

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a table with oranges, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Standard Studio

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A modern kitchen with a microwave, a small refrigerator, and a tiled backsplash. There is a wooden table and chairs outside the kitchen, with a potted plant nearby.

Premier Studio with Large Bath

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A room with a bed, a sofa, a TV, a small table, and a chair.

Upstairs Apartment, 1 Bedroom

  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with two beds, a TV mounted on the wall, and a window with curtains.

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 452 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A modern kitchen with a dining area, a black leather sofa, and a large window with curtains.

Apartment, 3 Bedrooms

  • 538 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed and 4 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Apartment, 3 Bedrooms with Large Bath

A modern living room with a black leather sofa, a television, and a wall-mounted artwork.

Apartment, 3 Bedrooms with Large Bath

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 646 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 7
  • 1 Queen Bed, 3 Single Beds and 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Apartment, 2 Queen Beds (with bath)

A hotel room with a black leather sofa, a white desk with a flat-screen TV, a bed with colorful pillows, and a large window with curtains.

Apartment, 2 Queen Beds (with bath)

  • 431 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Upstairs Apartment, Multiple Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair. There is a painting on the wall and a window with curtains.

Upstairs Apartment, Multiple Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Single Bed and 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Upper Riccarton, a neighbourhood in Christchurch, is home to 298 Westside Motor Lodge. Riccarton Road and Westfield Riccarton Mall are worth visiting if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Hagley Park and New Brighton Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a match while in town? See what's going on at Wolfbrook Arena. Visit our Christchurch travel guide
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298 Riccarton Road, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch, 8041

What's nearby

  • A historic building with a large central tower and arched windows.
    University of Canterbury
    3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • A calm river with trees and grass on both sides.
    Hagley Park
    5 min drive - 2.0 miles
  • Riccarton Road
    1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Bush Inn Centre
    7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Westfield Riccarton Mall
    16 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Christchurch Railway Station
    5 min drive
  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC)
    9 min drive

Restaurants

  • Columbus Coffee
    16 min walk
  • Starbucks
    3 min drive
  • Ngon Ngon Banh Mi Cafe
    7 min walk
  • The Coffee Club
    18 min walk
  • Subway
    5 min walk

About this property

298 Westside Motor Lodge

  • Motel near Riccarton Road
  • Located close to University of Canterbury and Westfield Riccarton Mall, 298 Westside Motor Lodge provides a garden, a hair salon and dry cleaning/laundry services. Free in-room WiFi and a snack bar/deli are available to all guests.
  • You'll also find perks such as:
    • Free self-parking
    • Continental breakfast (surcharge), a round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge) and express check-out
    • Express check-in, luggage storage and barbecues
    • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All guest rooms at 298 Westside Motor Lodge include comforts, such as air conditioning and separate sitting areas, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and sound-insulated walls.
  • Extra amenities include:
    • Free toiletries and hairdryers
    • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels and DVD players
    • Separate sitting areas, kitchens and fridges

Awards and affiliations

  • Eco-certified property
  • This property is certified by this third-party sustainability certification scheme: Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award. For more information on what this certification requires and verifies, please visit their website.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10 AM for a fee: NZD 18 for adults and NZD 10 for children
  • Snack bar/deli

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 2 floors
  • 3 buildings
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Select Comfort mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: NZD 30
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: NZD 40
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Sunday (9:00 AM - 10:30 PM)
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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 10:30 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

Access methods

Staffed front desk, key retrieval

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 2 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 15.0 per night.
Cots (infant beds) are available for NZD 15.0 per night

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: from approximately NZD 18 for adults and from NZD 10 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: NZD 60 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 3)
  • Early check-in fee: NZD 30 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: NZD 40 (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 15.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 15.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Property class

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Frequently asked questions

Is 298 Westside Motor Lodge pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at 298 Westside Motor Lodge?

As of 20 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 298 Westside Motor Lodge on 20 Sept 2026 start from £53, including 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 for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at 298 Westside Motor Lodge?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at 298 Westside Motor Lodge?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Early check-in is available for a fee of NZD 30 (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at 298 Westside Motor Lodge?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM. Late checkout is available for NZD 40 (subject to availability).

Does 298 Westside Motor Lodge provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of NZD 60 per vehicle applies.

Where is 298 Westside Motor Lodge located?

Located in Upper Riccarton, this motel is within a 10-minute walk of Riccarton Road and University of Canterbury. Westfield Riccarton Mall and Hagley Park are also within 2 mi (3 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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