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Novotel Christchurch Airport

Novotel Christchurch Airport
4.5 star property
Christchurch Airport, 6.1 mi from Richmond
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,052 reviews)
"Friendly staff, clean room, great location by the airport"
Australia
Brynnie
The price is £126
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
Novotel Christchurch Airport

Sudima Christchurch Airport

Sudima Christchurch Airport
4.5 star property
Christchurch Airport, 5.9 mi from Richmond
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,114 reviews)
"Large clean rooms, friendly staff and great location for local restaurants and airport"
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
16 May - 17 May
Sudima Christchurch Airport

Brookside Motel

Brookside Motel
2.0 star property
15.1 mi from Richmond
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (43 reviews)
" great spot great clean rooms great staff"
Australia
Brian
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Brookside Motel

Rolleston Highway Motel

Rolleston Highway Motel
3.0 star property
15 mi from Richmond
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (320 reviews)
"Was as good as our previous stay "
United Kingdom
Corinne
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
Rolleston Highway Motel

Commodore Airport Hotel

Commodore Airport Hotel
4.5 star property
Burnside, 5.3 mi from Richmond
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
"Awesome place to stay "
Australia
JILL
The price is £93
includes taxes & fees
22 May - 23 May
Commodore Airport Hotel

The Halswell Accommodation

The Halswell Accommodation
3.0 star property
Halswell, 6.3 mi from Richmond
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (32 reviews)
"Clean room, great staff and bar facilities "
Australia
Dave
The price is £54
includes taxes & fees
25 Apr - 26 Apr
The Halswell Accommodation

Airport Delta Motel

Airport Delta Motel
3.0 star property
Burnside, 5 mi from Richmond
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (646 reviews)
"Clean, modern, functional, good mattress and bedding, adequate kitchenette, friendly and helpful staff."
Canada
Robert
The price is £83
includes taxes & fees
24 Apr - 25 Apr
Airport Delta Motel

Wigram Hotel

Wigram Hotel
4.0 star property
Wigram, 5.9 mi from Richmond
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (163 reviews)
"Wonderful staff, clean room in lovely historic building and delicious meals!"
Canada
Douglas
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
Wigram Hotel

Airport Palms Motel

Airport Palms Motel
4.5 star property
Burnside, 5 mi from Richmond
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Great location to the airport."
United States
Tom
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Airport Palms Motel

Airways Motel

Airways Motel
3.0 star property
6.1 mi from Richmond
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (648 reviews)
"Clean Room and close to airport."
Australia
Shane
The price is £64
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
Airways Motel

Northwood Motor Lodge

Northwood Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
5.1 mi from Richmond
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (218 reviews)
"Airport pickup and drop off were perfect "
United States
mark
The price is £66
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Northwood Motor Lodge

The Mayfair

The Mayfair
5.0 star property
Christchurch City Centre, 1.5 mi from Richmond
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (310 reviews)
"Great hotel and a nice little walk into town "
United Kingdom
Debbie
The price is £122
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
The Mayfair

Airport Christchurch Motel

Airport Christchurch Motel
4.5 star property
Burnside, 5 mi from Richmond
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (605 reviews)
"wonderful clean amenities, staff were amazingly helpful too"
United Kingdom
Anika
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Airport Christchurch Motel

Airport Gateway Motor Lodge

Airport Gateway Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
Burnside, 5 mi from Richmond
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,017 reviews)
"Lovely helpful staff, comfortable beds, clean"
Australia
Joanne
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
16 May - 17 May
Airport Gateway Motor Lodge

Airport Birches Motel

Airport Birches Motel
3.0 star property
6 mi from Richmond
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (653 reviews)
"Fabulous motel, we will be staying there again when we’re back in town. "
United States
Andrew
The price is £63
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Airport Birches Motel

Raceway Motel

Raceway Motel
3.0 star property
Addington, 3.2 mi from Richmond
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (400 reviews)
"Very affordable, clean and conveniently located."
Australia
Ron
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
24 Apr - 25 Apr
Raceway Motel

Chateau on the Park - Christchurch, a DoubleTree by Hilton

Chateau on the Park - Christchurch, a DoubleTree by Hilton
4.0 star property
Riccarton, 2.4 mi from Richmond
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
james
The price is £96
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Chateau on the Park - Christchurch, a DoubleTree by Hilton

The Classic Villa

The Classic Villa
5.0 star property
Christchurch City Centre, 1.7 mi from Richmond
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (499 reviews)
"Excellent location. Very clean room and good continental breakfast. Staff were very helpful."
United Kingdom
Suzanne
The price is £135
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
The Classic Villa

The Racecourse Hotel & Motorlodge

The Racecourse Hotel & Motorlodge
3.0 star property
5.6 mi from Richmond
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (407 reviews)
"Clean room, staff friendly, restaurant good "
United States
Phyllis
The price is £51
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
The Racecourse Hotel & Motorlodge

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
3.5 star property
Christchurch City Centre, 1.5 mi from Richmond
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Excellent location "
Canada
Doug
The price is £37
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
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Where to stay in Richmond

Find the best Richmond areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Christchurch City Centre

Explore the picturesque and vibrant heart of the city that is getting back to normal after a series of devastating earthquakes.

Christchurch Airport

While Christchurch Airport may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like International Antarctic Centre and Harewood Golf Club.

Riccarton

Riccarton is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Westfield Riccarton Mall and Riccarton Road.

Addington

Unique features of Addington include the theatres and live music. Make a stop by Apollo Projects Stadium or Addington Raceway while you're exploring the area.

Sumner

If you're spending some time in Sumner, Sumner Beach and Godley Head Lighthouse are top sights worth seeing.

Top Richmond Hotel Reviews

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Richmond that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Richmond that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are The Mayfair and The Observatory Hotel Christchurch.

The 5-star Mayfair, with an impressive 9.6 rating, offers a truly luxurious stay with amenities such as 24-hour room service and a 24-hour restaurant, premium bedding, and Egyptian cotton sheets. Guests frequently praise its central location, clean and quiet rooms, and comfortable beds. It is conveniently located near Christchurch Art Gallery (0.9 km) and Riverside Market (1.3 km).

Another exceptional choice is the 5-star Observatory Hotel Christchurch, boasting an outstanding 9.8 rating. This hotel provides a great experience with an on-site art gallery and offers amenities like champagne service and air conditioning. Guests consistently highlight its clean and great rooms, amazing and friendly staff, and delicious breakfast. It is very close to Christchurch Art Gallery (0.3 km) and Cashel Mall (0.5 km).
What are the best family hotels in Richmond?
When looking for the best family hotels in Richmond, consider the Pavilions Hotel, Ashford Motor Lodge, ibis Christchurch, Country Glen Lodge, or Novotel Christchurch Cathedral Square.

The 4-star Pavilions Hotel, with an 8.8 rating, offers excellent family-friendly amenities such as free rollaway extra beds and cribs, sofa beds, and connecting rooms. Children's meals and highchairs are available at the restaurant, and there is a pool with a gate for added safety. Guests frequently mention the friendly staff and nice, clean rooms. It is conveniently located near Christchurch Art Gallery (1.3 km) and Margaret Mahy Playground (1.6 km).

Another superb choice is the 4-star Ashford Motor Lodge, rated 9.0. This hotel provides babysitting and childcare services on-site, a sofa bed, and a pool with a dedicated children's area, along with free cribs. Reviewers often highlight the fantastic location and comfortable, clean rooms. It's close to Christchurch Art Gallery (1.4 km) and Margaret Mahy Playground (1.6 km).

The 3.5-star ibis Christchurch, rated 8.2, is a great option for families. It offers toys for both children and babies, child-friendly window designs, connecting rooms, and games for children. Cribs are free, and there's a free stay for children per adult. Guests praise its central location, comfortable rooms, and friendly reception staff. It's exceptionally close to Christchurch Art Gallery (0.4 km) and Margaret Mahy Playground (0.6 km).

For a slightly more relaxed stay, the 3-star Country Glen Lodge, with an 8.8 rating, provides free cribs, on-site babysitting and childcare, and a playground for children. Reviewers often praise the friendly staff and clean accommodation. It is situated 1.1 km from Christchurch Art Gallery and Margaret Mahy Playground.

Finally, the 4.5-star Novotel Christchurch Cathedral Square, rated 8.6, is another excellent family hotel. It features sofa beds, free cribs, connecting rooms, and toys and games for children. Guests consistently highlight the great location, friendly staff, and comfortable, clean rooms. It's very central, just 0.5 km from Christchurch Art Gallery and 0.4 km from Margaret Mahy Playground.
What are the best 5-star hotels in Richmond?
For exceptional 5-star accommodation in Richmond, consider The Observatory Hotel Christchurch, The Mayfair, The George Christchurch, Sudima Christchurch City, or Hotel Montreal.

The 5-star Observatory Hotel Christchurch, boasting an impressive 9.8 rating, offers a great experience with an on-site art gallery and the possibility of concerts or live shows. Guests frequently praise its clean rooms, amazing staff, and delicious breakfast. It is conveniently located near Christchurch Art Gallery (0.3 km) and Cashel Mall (0.5 km).

The 5-star Mayfair, rated 9.6, provides luxurious features such as 24-hour room service, a 24-hour restaurant, valet parking, and premium bedding with Egyptian cotton sheets. It is centrally located with Christchurch Art Gallery just 0.9 km away and Riverside Market 1.3 km away.

The 5-star The George Christchurch, with a 9.4 rating, is known for its excellent service and comfortable rooms. Amenities include 24-hour room service and premium bedding. It is situated close to Christchurch Art Gallery (0.6 km) and Cashel Mall (1.0 km).

Another excellent option is the 5-star Sudima Christchurch City, which has a 9.4 rating. This hotel features modern, clean rooms, air conditioning, and offers valet parking. Guests often highlight the helpful staff and delicious breakfast. It is located 0.7 km from Christchurch Art Gallery and 1.0 km from Cashel Mall.

Finally, the 5-star Hotel Montreal, rated 9.2, offers beautiful, clean rooms with rainfall showerheads, bathrobes, and designer toiletries. Its garden view restaurant is a popular feature. The hotel is conveniently located 0.5 km from Christchurch Art Gallery and 0.9 km from Cashel Mall.
What are the best spa hotels in Richmond?
For an excellent spa experience in Richmond, consider the Sudima Christchurch City or The Observatory Hotel Christchurch.

The 5-star Sudima Christchurch City, with an impressive 9.4 rating, offers a full-service spa with a wide range of treatments including manicures, pedicures, body scrubs, facials, and massages, with couples' treatment rooms available. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, modern and clean rooms, and the highly recommended, delicious breakfast. Its location is also considered excellent, being just 0.8 km from the Isaac Theatre Royal and The Piano: Centre for Music and the Arts.

Another superb choice is The Observatory Hotel Christchurch, a 5-star hotel with an outstanding 9.8 rating. While it specifically mentions couples' treatment rooms, it also features an art gallery and hosts concerts or live shows. Guests appreciate the clean and great rooms, amazing and friendly staff, and the beautiful location. It is conveniently located 0.8 km from both the Isaac Theatre Royal and The Crossing.

The 5-star The George Christchurch, rated 9.4, also offers massage services and complimentary self-parking. Guests consistently highlight the clean and lovely rooms, friendly and helpful staff, and excellent food. It is situated 0.9 km from the Isaac Theatre Royal.

Finally, the 4-star Christchurch City Hotel, with a 9.4 rating, provides massage services and a 24-hour airport shuttle. Its location is considered perfect, being just 0.3 km from the Isaac Theatre Royal and 0.2 km from The Crossing. Guests often mention the comfortable and spacious rooms, friendly and helpful staff, and excellent breakfast.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Richmond?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Richmond, consider the Tuscana Motor Lodge, Ashford Motor Lodge, and Camelot Motor Lodge.

The 4-star Tuscana Motor Lodge, with an excellent 9.4 rating, is a fantastic option for travellers with pets. It specifically permits dogs and offers useful amenities such as a kitchen, free WiFi, and complimentary self-parking. It is conveniently located near Christchurch Art Gallery and Margaret Mahy Playground.

Another great choice is the 4-star Ashford Motor Lodge, rated 9.0. This lodge also permits dogs and even features a dedicated dog exercise area, which is ideal for pet owners. Guests frequently comment on its comfortable, clean rooms and convenient location near attractions like Christchurch Art Gallery and Cashel Mall.

The 3-star Camelot Motor Lodge, with a solid 8.0 rating, is another highly recommended pet-friendly hotel. It allows dogs to stay for free and provides a kitchen in its accommodations. Guests appreciate the friendly and attentive staff, along with its excellent location near Christchurch Art Gallery and Riverside Market.
What are the top boutique hotels in Richmond?
For top boutique hotels in Richmond, consider The Muse Christchurch, Art Hotel, and The Salisbury Business Class.

The 4-star The Muse Christchurch, Art Hotel, with an 8.6 rating, is centrally located, making it very convenient for exploring the city. Guests appreciate the hotel's lovely decor and often praise its great bar, café, and restaurant. Nearby points of interest include the Isaac Theatre Royal, just 0.5 km away, and The Crossing, a mere 0.2 km from the hotel.

Another excellent choice is The Salisbury Business Class, a 3.5-star hotel with an 8.6 rating. Guests frequently praise the extremely helpful staff. The hotel offers various parking options, including free self-parking and accessible parking. It is conveniently located near the Isaac Theatre Royal (0.7 km) and The Piano: Centre for Music and the Arts (0.6 km).
What are the best budget hotels in Richmond?
For excellent budget hotel options in Richmond, consider The Grange Motel and Country Glen Lodge.

The 3-star The Grange Motel stands out with an impressive 9.4 rating. Guests frequently highlight the good-sized, clean rooms and the friendly, helpful staff. Its location is particularly convenient, being just 0.2 km from Christchurch Art Gallery and 0.3 km from Victoria Square. The motel also offers free toiletries, free cribs, free self-parking, free WiFi, and rooms with balconies or terraces.

Another great choice is the 3-star Country Glen Lodge, rated 8.8. This lodge provides free extended duration parking, free toiletries, free RV, bus, or truck parking, free WiFi, and free self-parking. It is conveniently located 0.1 km from Hare Krishna Temple and 0.8 km from Victoria Square. Guests often praise the friendly and professional staff, the clean accommodation, and the great facilities and location.
What are the most romantic hotels in Richmond for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic stay in Richmond, The Observatory Hotel Christchurch and The Mayfair are excellent choices.

The 5-star The Observatory Hotel Christchurch, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, offers a luxurious experience. Guests consistently praise its clean, great rooms, and the amazing, friendly staff. The hotel features premium bedding, bathrobes, and air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable stay. It is also conveniently located near attractions like the Isaac Theatre Royal and The Piano: Centre for Music and the Arts.

Another superb option is The Mayfair, a 5-star hotel with a 9.6 rating. This hotel provides a sophisticated setting with amenities such as premium bedding, Egyptian cotton sheets, and designer toiletries. Guests frequently praise its central, great location and the nice, quiet, clean rooms. The Mayfair also offers 24-hour room service and valet parking for added convenience.
What are the best hotels in Richmond near Riverside Market?
For hotels in Richmond near Riverside Market, consider The Mayfair.

The 5-star Mayfair, with an impressive 9.6 rating, is an excellent choice for its proximity to Riverside Market, which is just 1.3 km away. Guests frequently praise its central location and the nice, quiet, and clean rooms with comfortable beds. The hotel also offers premium bedding, Egyptian cotton sheets, bathrobes, and designer toiletries for a luxurious stay. With 24-hour room service and a 24-hour restaurant, convenience is a key feature. Valet parking is also available.
When is the best time to go to Richmond?
The best time to visit Richmond, Canterbury, New Zealand, is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is warm and pleasant.

During this period, you'll find the longest daylight hours, great for exploring the region's natural beauty and outdoor activities. The average daily temperature hovers around 20-25°C, making it ideal for visiting local vineyards, going for walks, or enjoying the nearby beaches. This is also peak season for many local events and festivals, offering a lively option.

Couples looking for a relaxing holiday will appreciate the warm, settled weather for vineyard tours and picnics in the countryside. The longer evenings provide the great opportunity for al fresco dining or a leisurely stroll.

Families will find the summer months excellent for outdoor adventures. With the warmer temperatures, activities like exploring the Tasman Great Taste Trail by bike or visiting Rabbit Island for a day at the beach are very enjoyable.
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