101 Stars Motel

3.0 star property

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Front of property
Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Interior
Deluxe Studio, 1 King Bed | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Fridge, microwave, stovetop, electric kettle

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
  • Room service

Explore the area

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101 Middleton Road, Cnr Blenheim Rd and, Middleton Rd, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch, 8041
  • Place, Riccarton Road
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Canterbury
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Westfield Riccarton Mall
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)
    ‪14 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Studio, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)
  • 236 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Apartment, 1 Bedroom

  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Luxury Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 538 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Twin Studio

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Queen and Single Unit

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Christchurch

Located in Upper Riccarton within a short walk of Riccarton Road, 101 Stars Motel is within a mile (2 km) of University of Canterbury. The 10 rooms at this 3-star motel include kitchenettes, refrigerators, and microwaves.

What's nearby

  • Riccarton Road - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Bush Inn Centre - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • University of Canterbury - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Westfield Riccarton Mall - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Hagley Park - 3 min drive - 1.8 miles

Getting around

  • Christchurch Railway Station - 3 min drive
  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Joe's Garage - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Ngon Ngon Banh Mi Cafe - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Coffee Culture - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬13 min walk

About this property

101 Stars Motel

101 Stars Motel features free WiFi in public areas, free newspapers, and laundry facilities. Free parking is available if you drive. Helpful staff is there to provide front-desk service during limited hours, as well as offer insight about the area.
Flat-screen TVs come with satellite channels, and free WiFi keeps guests connected. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Kitchenettes, refrigerators, and microwaves are other standard amenities.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available for a fee: NZD 12 per person

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 8:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
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 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Cribs/infant beds are available for NZD 25.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately NZD 12.00 per person
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 25.0 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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 credit cards; cash is not accepted
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM—-7:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

National rating

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at 101 Stars Motel?

101 Stars Motel provides free cancellation on some room rates. To learn more, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at 101 Stars Motel?

As of Jun 17, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 101 Stars Motel on Jul 1, 2026 start from $73, 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.

What's there to see around 101 Stars Motel?

This motel is situated in Upper Riccarton within a short 9-minute walk of Riccarton Road. You'll also find Wolfbrook Arena and Westfield Riccarton Mall within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at 101 Stars Motel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the motel.

Does 101 Stars Motel feature a casino at the property?

No, 101 Stars Motel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at 101 Stars Motel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at 101 Stars Motel?

Amenities at this motel that appeal to couples include a kitchenette in each guestroom with free WiFi in some.

Are there hot tubs at 101 Stars Motel?

No, this motel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does 101 Stars Motel have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

101 Stars Motel offers continental breakfast each morning for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.

Will 101 Stars Motel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at 101 Stars Motel though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at 101 Stars Motel?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this motel.

How far is the airport from 101 Stars Motel?

The closest major airport to 101 Stars Motel is Christchurch International Airport (CHC), which is 4.6 mi away (10 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at 101 Stars Motel?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at 101 Stars Motel that offer a balcony.

101 Stars Motel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 72 out of 149 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 56 out of 149 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 16 out of 149 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 149 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 149 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay. Comfortable room and very accommodating manager.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great little motel, short driving distance to shopping, easy to get to and from. The room and beds were comfortable and had everything you would need.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Declan

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great stay here, would recomend
Stayed 13 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elle

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, easy booking as well as check in/check out, friendly staff and the room met all our needs.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really helpful staff, well located and quiet.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great staff - nice and clean area around the back could be a little tidier - but very comfortable motel
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Donella

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good hosts and have done there very best to make our stay comfortable.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Weiwei

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good motel, a bit noisy as it is right next to the Main Street.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Britt

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was awesome, very roomy and very clean
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Mitchell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good stay
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Location easy to find
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cheryle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place was a pleasant surprise…. Great value for money, good location and very clean and tidy… the bed ans bedding were super comfy!!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a lovely place to stay, the staff were amazing. A little road noise but to be expected.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Henry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Happy with the accomodation.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lynda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Just alrpund great
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Biak

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
I like the place because it’s not far from city and Easy parking
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Garry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good value for money accommodation. The unit was tidy, clean and thoughtfully appointed.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was tidy and easy to check in/out
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

D c

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Fantastic

Great stay , very clean and modern, very friendly and helpful definitely would recommend them
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was spacious clean and exceptionally tidy.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lesley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Even though it is on a busy street, it was really quiet inside. The staff were helpful, and the premisis clean. It was close to shops and was conveniently located
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
Verified

6/10 Okay

Irene

Motel wss really central to where I needed to be. Price was good. Motel is in need of refurbishment but very comfortable and clean.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

dave

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great clean and modern rooms with good facilities and surprisely quiet for the busy location. Super friendly and helpful people who went out of their way to help me with a difficult timescale. Really enjoyed my stay and across the road is a superb cafe called Dose Diner - a must visit for breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent value for money. Lovely modern room. Noisy being on Blenheim Rd but not too distracting.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very spacious and clean