298 Westside Motor Lodge

4.5 star property
your current months are December, 2024 and January, 2025.
December 2024
January 2025

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BBQ/picnic area
Standard Studio | Private kitchen
Apartment, 2 Bedrooms
Apartment, 2 Queen Beds | Living room
Exterior

Reviews

9.0 out of 10

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included

Explore the area

Map
298 Riccarton Road, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch, 8041
  • Riccarton Road
    1 min walk
  • University of Canterbury
    8 min walk
  • Westfield Riccarton Mall
    15 min walk
  • Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)
    9 min drive

Room options

Standard Studio

  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Apartment, 2 Queen Beds

  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

Apartment, 1 Bedroom

  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Basic Apartment, Multiple Beds

  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Queen Bed

Executive Studio (Spa)

  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Apartment, 3 Bedrooms

  • 50 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed and 4 Twin Beds

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Apartment, 3 Bedrooms (Spa)

  • 60 sq m
  • Sleeps 7
  • 1 Queen Bed, 3 Twin Beds and 1 King Bed

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About the area

Christchurch

With a stay at 298 Westside Motor Lodge in Christchurch (Upper Riccarton), you'll be steps from Riccarton Road and 8 minutes by foot from University of Canterbury. .This eco-certified motel is 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Westfield Riccarton Mall and 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from Hagley Park.

What's nearby

  • Riccarton Road - 1 min walk
  • University of Canterbury - 8 min walk
  • Westfield Riccarton Mall - 15 min walk
  • Hagley Park - 4 min drive
  • Christchurch Arena - 5 min drive

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 Christchurch motel in Upper Riccarton with free parking
298 Westside Motor Lodge offers 18 accommodations with DVD players and hair dryers. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. Beds feature Select Comfort mattresses. Flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Accommodations at this 4.5-star motel have kitchens with refrigerators, stovetops, and microwaves.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Make yourself at home in one of the 18 guestrooms, featuring kitchens with refrigerators and stovetops. Your room comes with a Select Comfort bed. Flat-screen televisions with cable programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Conveniences include desks and separate sitting areas, as well as phones with free local calls.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and a hair salon. Additional features at this motel include tour/ticket assistance, a picnic area, and barbecue grills.
Grab a bite from the snack bar/deli serving guests of 298 Westside Motor Lodge. Continental breakfasts are available daily from 8:00 AM to 10 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include express check-in, express check-out, and dry cleaning/laundry services. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free self parking is available onsite.
Continental breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 8:00 AM and 10 AM.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, 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 public transport

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

Food and drink

  • Continental breakfast available for a fee daily 8:00 AM–10 AM: NZD 10 for adults and NZD 10 for children

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave
  • Fridge
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry-cleaning service
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • This property does not have any lifts
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Hand-held shower head
  • Handrails in stairwells
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible (may have limits)

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bed sheets
  • Select comfort bed

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • TV channels
  • DVD player
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Premium channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Fridge
  • Stovetop

More

  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters/chargers
  • Free local calls
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Local maps
  • Phone
  • Restaurant dining guide
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofing

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 available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
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
Cribs (infant beds) are available for NZD 15.0 per night

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately NZD 10 for adults and 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 elevators

National rating

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

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298 Westside Motor Lodge Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 182 out of 344 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 140 out of 344 reviews" "
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Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 344 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 344 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

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

William

Stayed 3 nights 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

8/10 Good

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023