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298 Westside Motor Lodge

4.5 star property
Eco-certified Christchurch motel in Upper Riccarton with free parking
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December 2024
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BBQ/picnic area
Apartment, 2 Bedrooms
Exterior
Basic Apartment, Multiple Beds | Living area
Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Living area
VIP Access

Reviews

9.0 out of 10

Wonderful

Guests liked:

Friendly staff

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
    24/7 front desk
  • Parking included
    Parking included
  • Breakfast available
    Breakfast available
  • Kitchen
    Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
    Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
    Housekeeping
The price is AU$193
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec

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Room options

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Standard Studio

Standard Studio

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Select Comfort bed
Private bathroom
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Select Comfort beds, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Apartment, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Select Comfort bed
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Apartment, 1 Bedroom

Apartment, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

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Basic Apartment, Multiple Beds | Private kitchen

Basic Apartment, Multiple Beds

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Select Comfort bed
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Single Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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Executive Studio (Spa)

Executive Studio (Spa)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Select Comfort bed
Hairdryer
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Select Comfort beds, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Apartment, 3 Bedrooms

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
3 bedrooms
  • 50 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed and 4 Single Beds

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Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

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Apartment, 3 Bedrooms (Spa) | Living area

Apartment, 3 Bedrooms (Spa)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
3 bedrooms
  • 60 sq m
  • Sleeps 7
  • 1 Queen Bed, 3 Single Beds and 1 King Bed

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About the area

Map
298 Riccarton Road, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch, 8041

What's nearby

  • Riccarton Road - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • University of Canterbury - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Westfield Riccarton Mall - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Hagley Park - 4 min drive - 2.8 km
  • Christchurch Arena - 5 min drive - 3.5 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Ngon Ngon Bánh Mì Café - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Coffee Culture - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Hachi Hachi - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Joe's Garage - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪University of Canterbury Staff Club - ‬14 min walk

About this property

298 Westside Motor Lodge

Eco-certified 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, tour/ticket information 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:
  • Bathrooms with 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 participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural heritage and the local economy.

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English, Japanese

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10 AM for a fee: NZD 10 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

  • 24-hour front desk
  • 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.
  • 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
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Select Comfort mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • 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: 1:00 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
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
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
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

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

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: from approximately NZD 10 for adults and from NZD 10 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: NZD 30 per vehicle (one-way)
  • Early check-in fee: NZD 30 (subject to availability)
  • A late check-out fee will be charged
  • 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

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 major credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

National rating

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

Property is also known as

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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 21 Nov 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 298 Westside Motor Lodge on 12 Dec 2024 start from AU$193.25, 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: 1:00 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 a fee.

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

Yes, there's an airport shuttle. A fee of NZD 30 per vehicle applies.

Where is 298 Westside Motor Lodge located?

Located in Upper Riccarton, this eco-certified 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).

298 Westside Motor Lodge Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 178 out of 339 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 139 out of 339 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 13 out of 339 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 339 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 339 reviews" "

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Okay

HockEng

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The bed was comfortable. Part of the flooring in the room was dated .
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Fiona

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a good value motel. Not flash but was perfect for my needs and it was great to have a heat pump and a heated towel rail in the bathroom. Very handy to Canterbury university. Staff were efficient and friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jane

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice, clean room with a kitchenette & cooking supplies & a good number of television channels for relaxing. The bed was quite comfortable. The staff is very helpful. I'd definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Liam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and warm loved it all
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

DIANE

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service
The walls were thin and the neighbours noisy
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Belinda

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were fantastic, and always ready to help, will certainly return
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great motel, very clean and facilities were excellent
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

6/10 Okay

Tania

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service
The Queen bed is 2 singles put together was uncomfortable. Couch needs a deep clean as it's stained and please put something in shower to hold soap. I did Love that they had fresh milk and plenty of coffee tea hot chocolate and sugar and a lovely greeting from staff.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

4/10 Poor

Jocelyn

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Bathroom and kitchen floors sticky Toaster still had crumbs on top,from prev users.didnt make our beds. Heater in bathroom has burn marks x2. Chipped cups.hot plates faulty.. toilet cystine continues to run water.wifi charge outlet is faulty internet stopped oh dear
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Zoe

Travelled with family
Clean, comfortable beds, had everything we needed as a family of 6
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly owners and very accommodating.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Good location and quite.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

6/10 Okay

ZHIHUI

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice staff but average room
Staff are very friendly but the unit is very out dated, bathroom can get very wet as there is no ventilation at all.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

8/10 Good

Paul

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Average motel, not good, not bad. Clean & tidy, convenient for an overnight stay.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Keziah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place to stay close to the university of Canterbury. Very helpful and courteous staff.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location with plenty of facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

2/10 Terrible

Bambi

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Helpful staff, convenient location.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Malcolm

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Well equipped and clean, well maintained room. Friendly helpful staff
Stayed 8 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

James

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Very convenient to the University and local shops. Clean, comfortable and spacious rooms. Very welcoming and helpful staff. Thoroughly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

PRATEEK

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice property and well maintained.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

shanan

Stayed 1 night in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Dave

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Tidy and clean and as described. Was nice and quiet too as we have stayed in hotels in Bealey Ave that were noisy

General hotel information

Reasons to Book
Spacious Rooms
Check-In Time
1:00 PM
Check-Out Time
10:00 AM
Nearest Airport
Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)