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Brookside Motel

Brookside Motel
2.0 star property
Rolleston
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (45 reviews)
"Great place to stay as always in the heart of rolleston"
Australia
Raymond
The price is £64
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Brookside Motel

Rolleston Highway Motel

Rolleston Highway Motel
3.0 star property
Rolleston
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (320 reviews)
"Nice place to stay. Nice sized room and very clean and tidy"
Australia
Ian
The price is £64
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Rolleston Highway Motel

Lincoln Motel

Lincoln Motel
4.0 star property
Lincoln
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (322 reviews)
"Beautiful motel extremely clean great service with everything you need close to all eateries and shops "
Australia
Tania
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Lincoln Motel

The Halswell Accommodation

The Halswell Accommodation
3.0 star property
Halswell
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (33 reviews)
"Clean room, great staff and bar facilities "
Australia
Dave
The price is £53
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
The Halswell Accommodation

Wigram Hotel

Wigram Hotel
4.0 star property
Wigram
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (164 reviews)
"Wonderful staff, clean room in lovely historic building and delicious meals!"
Canada
Douglas
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
16 May - 17 May
Wigram Hotel

Raceway Motel

Raceway Motel
3.0 star property
Addington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (401 reviews)
"Very affordable, clean and conveniently located."
Australia
Ron
The price is £58
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Raceway Motel

319 Addington Motel

319 Addington Motel
3.0 star property
Addington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (297 reviews)
"Simple but very practical and perfect stay "
United States
Carl
The price is £53
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
319 Addington Motel

2 on Whiteleigh and 239 on Lincoln Motel

2 on Whiteleigh and 239 on Lincoln Motel
3.5 star property
Addington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (233 reviews)
"After a long travel day, staying at this hotel was a dream. After a quick, no fuss check in, it offered a comfortable stay, convenient for future travel plans on the Great Journeys New Zealand train, and close by to a few unique resturants. A great stay!"
Canada
Adam
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
2 on Whiteleigh and 239 on Lincoln Motel

The Racecourse Hotel & Motorlodge

The Racecourse Hotel & Motorlodge
3.0 star property
Sockburn
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (407 reviews)
"Clean room, staff friendly, restaurant good "
United States
Phyllis
The price is £51
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
The Racecourse Hotel & Motorlodge

Tower Junction Motor Lodge

Tower Junction Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Riccarton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (605 reviews)
"Thus accommodation was perfect while touring Australia on our road trip. "
United Kingdom
Pauline
The price is £50
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Tower Junction Motor Lodge

Alpine Hotel

Alpine Hotel
3.5 star property
Upper Riccarton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (216 reviews)
"Room very clean, comfotable. Staff friendly and helpful."
Australia
Susan
The price is £63
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Alpine Hotel

Golden Star Motel

Golden Star Motel
3.5 star property
Riccarton
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (432 reviews)
"A great hotel in a good place"
Australia
Toni-Maree
The price is £63
includes taxes & fees
29 May - 30 May
Golden Star Motel

315 motel Riccarton

315 motel Riccarton
2.0 star property
Upper Riccarton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (58 reviews)
"Lovely welcome, easy parking, great value"
Australia
Michelle
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
8 May - 9 May
315 motel Riccarton

298 Westside Motor Lodge

298 Westside Motor Lodge
4.5 star property
Upper Riccarton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (414 reviews)
"Room was clean and staff very helpful."
United States
Timoleon
The price is £61
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
298 Westside Motor Lodge

Ascot Vale Motor Lodge

Ascot Vale Motor Lodge
2.5 star property
Upper Riccarton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (54 reviews)
"Parking was secure and not an issue staff were lovely room was clean and serviced daily did not use laundry overall enjoyable stay"
Australia
Julie
The price is £50
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
Ascot Vale Motor Lodge

Apollo Motel Christchurch

Apollo Motel Christchurch
3.0 star property
Upper Riccarton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (437 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Prue
The price is £55
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Apollo Motel Christchurch

Golden Hotel

Golden Hotel
3.5 star property
Riccarton
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (433 reviews)
"Very clean and quiet hotel. Friendly staff. Great value for money."
Canada
xiang yang
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Golden Hotel

Riccarton Motor Lodge

Riccarton Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
Riccarton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (346 reviews)
"Well located property and very clean. Comfortable bed ideal stopover"
Australia
Stuart
The price is £62
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Riccarton Motor Lodge

Fyffe On Riccarton

Fyffe On Riccarton
3.5 star property
Riccarton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (535 reviews)
"Great location and very friendly staff who accommodated us when our flights got cancelled. The rooms are big and comfortable. "
United States
Christie
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Fyffe On Riccarton

Quest on Manchester

Quest on Manchester
4.5 star property
Christchurch City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (435 reviews)
"Amazing place Harry at reception was lovely Easy place to stay in city close to everything we needed "
United States
Sandra
The price is £70
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Quest on Manchester
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Just 20 minutes from Christchurch, this growing township invites visitors to sample local wines at Larcomb Vineyard before exploring the fascinating Air Force Museum nearby. Families can let dogs romp at Foster Dog Park or venture slightly further to meet exotic animals at Orana Wildlife Park and experience Antarctic conditions at the International Antarctic Centre.

Alpine landscape at Arthur's Pass

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Top reasons to visit Rolleston

  • Outdoor Adventures: Rolleston offers scenic hiking trails and beautiful parks perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls, catering to nature enthusiasts.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: The town features local education centres and engaging museums, making it ideal for families.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Experience a friendly, small-town vibe with welcoming locals and a relaxed environment.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from eco-certified motels and delightful bed and breakfasts to suit all budgets.
  • Convenient Base: Rolleston's location provides easy access to nearby attractions, enhancing your holiday experience.

Find great hotels near Rolleston

Explore a variety of comfortable lodging options in Rolleston, Canterbury, where you can choose from charming motels and delightful bed and breakfasts. Ideal for both business travellers and families seeking a memorable holiday experience, the accommodations in Rolleston are eco-certified and offer essential amenities. Whether you're looking to book a room or find a welcoming guest house, Rolleston has something to suit every visitor's needs.

  • Sudima Christchurch Airport: Sudima Christchurch Airport is a luxurious 4.5-star hotel, boasting a remarkable guest rating of 9.2. Just 17.7km from Rolleston, this eco-certified property is ideal for discerning travellers seeking a refined and environmentally friendly experience. The hotel features modern, spacious rooms equipped with top-notch amenities, making it perfect for both business and leisure. Guests can enjoy sustainable dining options, exceptional service, and convenient access to the airport, ensuring a hassle-free stay.
  • LyLo Christchurch: LyLo Christchurch is a vibrant 5-star hostel and backpacker accommodation, earning a guest rating of 8.4. Located 17.7km from Rolleston, this eco-certified property is tailored for eco-conscious travellers looking for a budget-friendly yet stylish experience. Offering a unique blend of comfort and community, LyLo provides various social spaces, modern shared facilities, and private rooms, all designed with sustainability in mind. It's the perfect choice for those wanting to explore Christchurch while meeting like-minded individuals.
  • Commodore Airport Hotel: Commodore Airport Hotel is a prestigious 4.5-star hotel, featuring an impressive guest rating of 9.6. Situated 17.7km from Rolleston, this family-friendly property is perfect for adventurers and luxury seekers alike. Guests can indulge in a variety of on-site recreation activities, from mountain biking to kayaking. The hotel is thoughtfully equipped with amenities for children, including babysitting services and a delightful breakfast, ensuring a comfortable stay for families. With its excellent location and diverse activities, Commodore Airport Hotel is truly a destination in itself.

Where to stay near Rolleston

Rolleston, a charming suburb in Canterbury, New Zealand, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. Its convenient location makes it an ideal base for exploring nearby attractions. Visitors can enjoy the lovely village atmosphere, characterised by friendly locals and a small, quiet property vibe. Whether you're seeking romantic outings or budget-friendly excursions, Rolleston and its surrounding areas promise an unforgettable vacation experience.

  • Springston: Located a mere 6.4km from Rolleston, Springston is a delightful suburb that offers a blend of scenic beauty and adventure. With visitor numbers peaking from February to March and in July, it attracts those seeking outdoor experiences and breathtaking landscapes. Highlights include access to local educational institutions and attractions such as beautiful beaches and a modern college university. Whether you're hiking through picturesque trails or enjoying a leisurely day at the beach, Springston promises a memorable travel experience for all.
  • Burnham: Just 8.0km away from Rolleston, Burnham is a charming suburb that caters to families and eco-conscious travellers. With visitor peaks in April and the winter months, it is perfect for outdoor activities and family-friendly adventures. The area features a lovely recreational park and wetlands, making it ideal for nature walks, running, and picnics. Burnham's commitment to eco-friendly experiences ensures that you can enjoy the great outdoors while respecting the environment, making it a must-visit destination.
  • West Melton: Also located 8.0km from Rolleston, West Melton is a vibrant suburb known for its family-friendly atmosphere and business amenities. With peak visitation in January, March, and July, this area offers a variety of recreational activities, including access to ski fields and shopping areas. The local landmarks, such as parks and stunning mountains, provide ample opportunities for family outings or business retreats. West Melton combines relaxation and adventure, making it an ideal spot for visitors looking to experience a bit of everything.

Things to do near Rolleston

Rolleston, New Zealand, offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and family-friendly attractions. Visitors can enjoy local education centres, explore the shopping area, and take in scenic hiking trails. For leisure, the town features a lovely park, perfect for picnics or leisurely strolls. Whether you're seeking romance or adventure, Rolleston provides a charming setting for an unforgettable vacation.

Shopping

In Rolleston, enjoy the Rolleston Shopping Centre, featuring local shops, cafés, and essential services. If you're up for a drive, visit Westfield Riccarton, located 17.7km away, where you can find a wide selection of retailers, dining options, and entertainment facilities.

Recreation

Coringa Country Club, located 17.7km from Rolleston, offers a luxurious retreat amidst picturesque landscapes. Enjoy exclusive amenities, unwind in serene surroundings, and indulge in wellness activities that rejuvenate both body and mind, making it an ideal escape for relaxation and leisure.

Adventure

Explore the stunning landscapes of the nearby Port Hills, offering thrilling mountain biking trails and panoramic views of the Canterbury Plains. For a unique experience, try your hand at jet boating on the Waimakariri River, where the adrenaline rush will leave you exhilarated.

Nightlife

In Rolleston, the nightlife offers a charming blend of local pubs and relaxed eateries. Venues like the Rolleston Tavern provide a lively atmosphere for socialising, while nearby bars feature local brews and live music, creating a welcoming environment for a fun evening out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Rolleston

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Rolleston are June to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to March and November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Rolleston about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Rolleston is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Rolleston is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can arrange your results to display prices from the lowest to the highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Rolleston hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Rolleston

Rolleston offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and cultural experiences, making it ideal for family, romantic, or solo vacations. Visitors can explore urban parks, fascinating museums, and beautiful botanical gardens, all within easy reach. This charming town caters to those seeking adventure and relaxation alike, ensuring a memorable stay with plenty of attractions to enjoy.

  • Hagley Park: This expansive urban park, located 20.9km from Rolleston, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly spaces and vibrant city vibes. Enjoy leisurely strolls, picnics, or outdoor sports amidst its lush gardens and tranquil lakes, perfect for relaxation and recreation.
  • Canterbury Museum: Situated 20.9km away, this fascinating history museum immerses visitors in the rich culture of the region. Explore diverse exhibits showcasing natural history, Māori heritage, and local art, making it an enlightening experience for all ages.
  • Mona Vale: Just 19.3km from Rolleston, Mona Vale is a picturesque urban park featuring beautiful gardens and a historic homestead. Ideal for family outings, it's a serene spot to unwind and enjoy the splendid surroundings.

Best time to go to Rolleston

The best time to visit Rolleston can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Rolleston falls in January, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Rolleston falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February61.5°F (16.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March58.5°F (14.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
August45.5°F (7.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September48.0°F (8.9°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
December59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Rolleston

When visiting Rolleston, Canterbury, New Zealand, the most convenient airport to fly into is Christchurch International Airport (CHC), situated 17.7km away. Recommended hotels nearby include the 5-star LyLo Christchurch, just 966m from the airport, and the 5-star Sudima Christchurch City, located 8.0km away. For a more local experience, you may consider Hokitika Airport (HKK), 149.7km from Rolleston, with excellent lodging options like the 5-star Rimu Lodge, 6.4km from HKK. Alternatively, Timaru Airport (TIU) is 122.3km away, with quality accommodations such as the 4.5-star Aspen on King Motel, situated 11.3km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Rolleston?
While Rolleston is a growing town, the best area to stay for quality and convenience is generally around the town centre, particularly near Rolleston Drive and Tennyson Street.

This central area is the hub of activity, offering straightforward access to the main retail and dining options. You'll find the main shopping complex, Rolleston Square, here, along with various cafes and restaurants. It's designed for easy navigation, making it simple to get around by car or on foot.

For families, staying in this central Rolleston area is particularly convenient. You'll be close to the local parks and playgrounds, and the proximity to amenities means less time travelling and more time enjoying your stay. The Selwyn Aquatic Centre, with its pools and leisure facilities, is also easily accessible from this part of town.

Business travellers will also find the central location appealing.
What are the best hotels in Rolleston that travellers recommend?
For a highly recommended hotel in Rolleston, consider the Rolleston Highway Motel.

The 3-star Rolleston Highway Motel has an excellent 9.4 rating. Guests frequently praise the clean accommodation and the super quiet rooms. The staff are described as lovely, and the location is considered great. It offers convenient amenities such as air conditioning, a private indoor hot tub, accessible parking, and free off-street parking.
What are the best family hotels in Rolleston?
For a highly-rated family hotel in Rolleston, consider the Rolleston Highway Motel.

This 3-star motel boasts an excellent 9.4 rating, and guests frequently highlight its clean accommodation and super quiet rooms. Families will appreciate the free cribs available and the option of private indoor hot tubs. The motel also provides free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and free self-parking, making it a convenient choice for those travelling with children.
What are the best budget hotels in Rolleston?
Rolleston Highway Motel is an excellent option for budget-conscious travellers in Rolleston.

This 3-star motel, with an impressive 9.4 rating, is frequently praised by guests for its clean accommodation and quiet rooms. It offers free WiFi and complimentary self-parking, adding to the convenience. Each room also features free toiletries and a private indoor hot tub, great for relaxation after a day of exploring. Its location is rated highly by guests and Foster Dog Park is just 1.4 km away.
What are the most romantic hotels in Rolleston for couples?
For a romantic stay in Rolleston, the Rolleston Highway Motel is a wonderful option for couples.

This 3-star motel, rated 9.4, offers a truly intimate experience with private indoor hot tubs available in some rooms, superb for unwinding together. Guests consistently praise the clean and quiet accommodation, ensuring a peaceful and private escape. The location is also highly regarded, and the lovely staff contribute to a pleasant and memorable visit.
When is the best time to go to Rolleston?
The best time to visit Rolleston, Canterbury, New Zealand, is typically during the warmer months, from November to April.

This period offers the most pleasant weather for exploring the Canterbury region, with average daily temperatures ranging from 18°C to 25°C. You'll find longer daylight hours, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing around Rolleston and the surrounding areas.

For travellers planning to enjoy the local parks, golf courses, or day trips to nearby attractions like the Port Hills or the high country, these months provide the best conditions.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Rolleston.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Rolleston hotel?
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