Kauri Motel

3.5 star property
Motel with free parking, steps from Westfield Riccarton Mall

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Front of property
Terrace/patio
Microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle
Executive Spa Studio | 1 bedroom, laptop workspace, soundproofing, iron/ironing board
Reception
Kauri Motel is perfect for exploring Westfield Riccarton Mall. Guests enjoy a continental breakfast, relax on the sunny terrace, and appreciate the reliable in-room WiFi. Previous visitors consistently praise the helpful, attentive staff.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
The current price is £76
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept

Room options

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Superior Bath Suite

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
Dining table
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Shower Studio Ground Floor

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
Dining table
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
  • 226 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Superior Studio Upper Floor

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
Dining table
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

Superior Studio, Accessible

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
Dining table
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

Executive Spa Studio

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
Dining table
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
  • 226 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

Standard Studio

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
Dining table
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
  • 226 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

Executive Spa Studio

  • Sleeps 2

Standard Shower Studio Ground Floor

  • Sleeps 2

Superior Studio Upper Floor

  • Sleeps 3

Superior Bath Suite

  • Sleeps 2

Studio-Disability Access

  • Sleeps 2
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About the area

Located in Riccarton, a neighbourhood in Christchurch, Kauri Motel is in the entertainment district. Riccarton House is a notable landmark, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Christchurch Gondola and Lyttelton Harbour. Looking to enjoy an event or a match while in town? See what's going on at Wolfbrook Arena.
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1 Kauri St, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8041

What's nearby

  • Westfield Riccarton Mall - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • University of Canterbury - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Mona Vale - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Wolfbrook Arena - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Christchurch Public Hospital - 4 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

  • Christchurch Railway Station - 6 min drive
  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Westfield Riccarton - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Khmer Satay Noodle House - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Muffin Break - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Kauri Motel

Motel near Westfield Riccarton Mall
Located close to Riccarton House and Mona Vale, Kauri Motel provides a terrace and dry cleaning/laundry services. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • Free self-parking
  • Continental breakfast (surcharge), express check-out and express check-in
  • Luggage storage, smoke-free property and tour/ticket information
Room features
All guest rooms at Kauri Motel boast perks, such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and dining tables.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
  • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hairdryers
  • 32-inch LCD TVs with Netflix, streaming services and satellite channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, microwaves and toasters

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: NZD 13 for adults and NZD 13 for children

Family friendly

  • Cot (surcharge)
  • Dining table
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

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

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 2 floors
  • Built in 2003
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Cot (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with cable/satellite channels
  • IPod dock
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:30 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in fee: NZD 20 for check-in between 8:30 PM and midnight
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:30 AM - 8:30 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), lockbox

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 20.0 per night.
Cots (infant beds) are available for NZD 20.0 per night

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: from approximately NZD 13 for adults and from NZD 13 for children
  • Late check-in fee: NZD 20 for check-in between 8:30 PM and midnight
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 20.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 20.0 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, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
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

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system.

Property is also known as

Kauri Motel Christchurch
Kauri Christchurch
Kauri Motel Motel
Kauri Motel Christchurch
Kauri Motel Motel Christchurch

Frequently asked questions

Is Kauri Motel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Kauri Motel?

As of 14 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Kauri Motel on 23 Sept 2025 start from £76.43, 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 Kauri Motel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Kauri Motel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:30 PM. Late check-in is available from 8:30 PM to midnight for a fee of NZD 20.

What time is check-out at Kauri Motel?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Kauri Motel located?

Located in Riccarton, this motel is within a 15-minute walk of Westfield Riccarton Mall and Riccarton House. Mona Vale and University of Canterbury are also within 1 mi (2 km). Christchurch Railway Station is 24 minutes by foot.

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