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About the Hotel

298 Riccarton Road, Christchurch, New Zealand
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Close to Bryce Art Gallery
Great
8.6
8.7
/10
4.3
/5

Location

298 Westside Motor Lodge is situated just a short drive from Christchurch Airport, offering easy access to local attractions. Guests can explore the nearby attractions, including the Christchurch Botanical Gardens and the Canterbury Museum, both within 20 minutes. The lodge is conveniently located near public transportation for hassle-free travel around the city.

Rooms

The lodge offers a variety of room types, including studio units and family rooms, accommodating up to six guests. Each room features a kitchenette equipped with essential appliances for meal preparation. Guests will find flat-screen televisions and ample parking available for convenience.

Dining

Guests can enjoy breakfast options delivered to their room, catering to various dietary needs. The kitchenette in each room allows for convenient self-catering during the stay. Numerous dining establishments are within close proximity, offering a range of culinary options.

Family-Friendly Amenities

298 Westside Motor Lodge offers spacious family rooms to accommodate traveling families comfortably. Outdoor playground facilities are available to keep children entertained during the stay. Children can enjoy designated play areas while parents relax.

Transport and Parking

The lodge provides ample parking for guests traveling by car, making it easy to explore the surrounding area. Shuttle services to and from Christchurch Airport can be arranged upon request, ensuring a smooth arrival and departure. Public transport is accessible nearby, facilitating easy city exploration.

Highlights

Location: Short drive from Christchurch Airport

Rooms: Studio units and family rooms

Dine: Breakfast options delivered to room

Family Facilities: Outdoor playground facilities

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Botanic Gardens, especially during spring blooms.
  • Savor a classic Kiwi pie at the iconic 'Pies & Pastries' bakery.
  • Discover street art in the 'Cultural Precinct' for vibrant visuals.
  • Visit the Canterbury Museum for an understanding of local history.
  • Explore the Riverside Market for fresh produce and local delicacies.
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298 Westside Motor Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King Studio
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Studio
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

298 Westside Motor Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Casino
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa centre

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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298 Westside Motor Lodge Location

298 Riccarton Road, Christchurch, New Zealand
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298 Riccarton Road, Christchurch, New Zealand
Nearby
Church
Ilam Seventh-Day Adventist Church
1000 ft
Ilam Baptist Church
1600 ft
Restaurants
Tuk Tuk Thai Street
2700 ft
20 Waimairi Road Bush Inn Mall
Shanghai Street Dumplings
2100 ft
Bush Inn Centre
Hachi Hachi Bush Inn Centre
2500 ft
Cnr Riccarton and Waimairi Roads Bush Inn Centre
Orange House Restaurant and Takeaway
1900 ft
55 Auburn Avenue
Coriander's
3200 ft
364 Riccarton Road Bush Inn Centre
New York Deli Upper Riccarton
3200 ft
Waimairi Road Bush Inn Centre
The Camden Restaurant & Bar
1900 ft
235 Riccarton Road Level 1
Zyka Indian Cuisine
2100 ft
71 Ilam Road
Seven Cafe
2000 ft
Corner Riccarton Road Hansons Lane
Joe's Garage Riccarton
2600 ft
7 Leslie Street Upper Riccarton
Explore Christchurch
Local Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Riccarton House
Riccarton House
20 minutes' walk
Historic homestead set in beautiful gardens. Features a café and the onsite Riccarton Bush, great for strolls and picnics.
Mona Vale
Mona Vale
25 minutes' walk
Stunning riverside gardens with an iconic Victorian homestead. Ideal for leisurely walks or family gatherings.
Christchurch Botanic Gardens
35 minutes' walk
Extensive gardens showcasing diverse plant species and scenic landscapes. Free guided tours available.
Canterbury Museum
Canterbury Museum
40 minutes' walk
Fascinating exhibits on New Zealand's cultural heritage and natural history. Admission is free on specific days.
Ilam Gardens
30 minutes' walk
Scenic park featuring walking trails and beautiful gardens, perfect for a relaxing afternoon.
Air Force Museum of New Zealand
Air Force Museum of New Zealand
10 minutes' drive
Interactive exhibits documenting New Zealand's aviation history. A thrilling experience for aviation enthusiasts.
Christchurch Artisan Market
Christchurch Artisan Market
20 minutes' walk
Local market featuring crafts, food, and live music. Great for finding unique souvenirs and enjoying local cuisine.
Tuk Tuk Thai Street
Tuk Tuk Thai Street
10 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai street food in a casual setting. Well-known for their Pad Thai and green curry.
Shanghai Street Dumplings
Shanghai Street Dumplings
8 minutes' walk
Cozy spot known for delicious dumplings and authentic Chinese fare. Great for a quick and satisfying meal.
Hachi Hachi Bush Inn Centre
Hachi Hachi Bush Inn Centre
10 minutes' walk
Japanese restaurant known for its sushi and bento boxes, offering a vibrant atmosphere and fresh ingredients.
Horncastle Arena
Horncastle Arena
25 minutes' walk
Popular venue hosting concerts and sporting events. Check schedule for upcoming shows and events.
AMI Stadium
AMI Stadium
25 minutes' walk
Home to rugby and other events, offering an exciting atmosphere. Perfect for sports enthusiasts and families alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Christchurch7 min  ·  2.8 mi
Airports
Christchurch Airport (CHC)11 min  ·  4.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:30-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese
Number of rooms:
18

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about 298 Westside Motor Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 364 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 768 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About 298 Westside Motor Lodge
What is the distance from 298 Westside Motor Lodge to Christchurch Airport?
Christchurch Airport is located 7 km from the hotel.
How far is 298 Westside Motor Lodge from the University of Canterbury?
The hotel is a 10-minute walk from the University of Canterbury.
What check-in and check-out times does 298 Westside Motor Lodge have?
Check-in is at 13:30 and check-out is at 10:30.
Is there a laundry service available at 298 Westside Motor Lodge?
The hotel offers free guest laundry facilities, including a washing machine and dryer.
What amenities are included in the rooms at 298 Westside Motor Lodge?
Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with over 50 satellite channels, and fully equipped kitchens.
Does 298 Westside Motor Lodge offer parking?
Free secure on-site parking is available for guests.
What nearby dining options are available from 298 Westside Motor Lodge?
Nearby restaurants include Foo San Restaurant, Welcome Vegetarian Cafe, Hello Vietnam, Orange House Restaurant and Takeaway, and New York Deli Upper Riccarton, all located within 0.5 km.
Does 298 Westside Motor Lodge provide an airport shuttle service?
A paid roundtrip airport shuttle service is available through the hotel.
What recreational facilities does 298 Westside Motor Lodge offer?
Guests can enjoy a barbecue area and a garden for leisure activities.
What are the check-in procedures for guests arriving outside reception hours at 298 Westside Motor Lodge?
Guests arriving outside reception hours are requested to inform the hotel in advance.
What is the closest attraction to 298 Westside Motor Lodge?
Horncastle Arena is located 8 minutes' drive from the hotel.

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