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162 Kings of Riccarton Motel

Property class: 4

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A hotel room with a large bed, a window with a view of greenery, a painting on the wall, and a nightstand with a lamp.
A modern kitchen with a sink, dining table, chairs, and a view of the living area.
A restaurant with long wooden tables and black chairs, large windows with a view of the street.
A hotel room with a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a window with curtains, and a small table with a chair.
A kitchen with a modern stove, a vase with flowers, and wooden cabinets.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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162 Riccarton Road, Christchurch, 8041
  • Place, Riccarton Road
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Westfield Riccarton Mall
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Canterbury
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for King Studio

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, a microwave, and a kitchen area.

King Studio

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(12 reviews)
  • 194 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a vase of flowers, and a window with curtains.

Luxury King Studio

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A bathtub with water and rose petals.

King Studio with Spa Bath

  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for One-Bedroom Suite with Spa Bath

A compact kitchen with a microwave, toaster, and sink. There is a dining area with a glass table and chairs, and a small seating area with a couch.

One-Bedroom Suite with Spa Bath

  • 366 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Large Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a dining table, chairs, a sofa, a TV, and a large window.

Two-Bedroom Apartment with Spa Bath

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 441 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Large Twin Beds and 1 Large Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Christchurch

Located in Riccarton, 162 Kings of Riccarton Motel is adjacent to Riccarton Road and within a 5-minute walk of Westfield Riccarton Mall. This 12-room, 4-star motel welcomes guests with in-room amenities like refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers.
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What's nearby

  • Riccarton Road - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Westfield Riccarton Mall - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • University of Canterbury - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Hagley Park - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Mona Vale - 19 min walk - 1.1 miles

Getting around

  • Christchurch Railway Station - 5 min drive
  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Columbus Coffee - ‬3 min walk
  • Speight's Ale House Tower Junction
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Ngon Ngon Banh Mi Cafe - ‬7 min walk
  • KFC

About this property

162 Kings of Riccarton Motel

Guests of 162 Kings of Riccarton Motel enjoy free WiFi in public areas, a business center, and free newspapers. Free valet and self parking are available, and there's also a shopping center shuttle. Front-desk staff can assist with concierge services, dry cleaning/laundry, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include laundry facilities, barbecue grills, and a garden.
TVs come with digital channels and DVD players, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi and wired Internet. Beds are dressed in premium bedding and pillow menus, and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers.

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  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Shopping center shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM for a fee: NZD 26 for adults and NZD 20 for children

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • DVD player
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • No elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 2 floors
  • Built in 2005
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
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
Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 10:00 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 9 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

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 20.0 per night
  • Cribs/infant beds are available for NZD 20.0 per stay

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 26 for adults and NZD 20 for children
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 20.0 per stay
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 20.0 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
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 2 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.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • 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. 
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Property class

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 free cancellation available at 162 Kings of Riccarton Motel?

162 Kings of Riccarton Motel provides free cancellation on certain room rates. If you'd like to learn more, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at 162 Kings of Riccarton Motel?

As of Aug 14, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 162 Kings of Riccarton Motel on Sep 13, 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 do close to 162 Kings of Riccarton Motel?

This motel is situated in Riccarton, just steps from Riccarton Road and Westfield Riccarton Mall. You'll also find Riccarton House and Hagley Park North less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at 162 Kings of Riccarton Motel?

Yes, valet and self parking are offered for free at the motel. Wheelchair-accessible van parking is also available for guests.

Does 162 Kings of Riccarton Motel have a casino at the property?

No, 162 Kings of Riccarton Motel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at 162 Kings of Riccarton Motel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

What do couples enjoy most about 162 Kings of Riccarton Motel?

Couples staying at this motel will appreciate amenities like a pillow menu and free wired internet as well as concierge services.

Does 162 Kings of Riccarton Motel have a hot tub?

No, but some guestrooms at this motel feature jetted bathtubs.

Does 162 Kings of Riccarton Motel feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

162 Kings of Riccarton Motel offers continental breakfast each morning for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.

Will 162 Kings of Riccarton Motel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at 162 Kings of Riccarton Motel though service animals are welcome.

Does 162 Kings of Riccarton Motel have connecting rooms available?

No, this motel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to 162 Kings of Riccarton Motel?

The closest major airport to 162 Kings of Riccarton Motel is Christchurch International Airport (CHC), which is 6.2 mi away (16 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at 162 Kings of Riccarton Motel?

Yes, some guestrooms at 162 Kings of Riccarton Motel offer a balcony.

162 Kings of Riccarton Motel Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 194 out of 482 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 191 out of 482 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 62 out of 482 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 22 out of 482 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 13 out of 482 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Kirk

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was handy to the shops
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Fiona

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good stay. Spacious rooms. Quiet.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Cora

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Neil

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff very helpful and courteous. The room was clean with daily cleaning and towel changes when required. Would definitely recommend. Thanks
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tania

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay. Will definitely stay again
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Acacia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Location and easy accessibility and parking. Walkable distance to shops and dining. Great friendly welcoming staff.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Adrienne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Have stayed here many times over the last ten years. Always a very good place to stay.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

Bronwyn

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Horrendously overcharged for a sub standard room advertised as Luxury King. Charged twice for the same night and the cleanliness was very average. Will not be back.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Matt

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great spot, very reasonably priced.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Bethany

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Decent rooms, good bathrooms and cosy beds.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Neha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was a enjoyable stay Thanks
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The service and location were excellent. I would definitely recommend this Motel to anyone.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay. Great service.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
No sky tv but price and location are very good.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property, clean,excellently stocked ,easy location and very welcoming staff
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
Verified review

8/10 Good

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quite and good location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Tania

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Owner is always accommodating Room is always clean and tidy.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Close to shopping and restaurants. The couch was small and uncomfortable. The tv didn't reach to the bedroom so couldn't relax and watch tv.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Aimee

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Clean and handy location

Fine for overnight stay , handy location rooms are clean and comfortable unfortunately we had noisy neighbours next door and with the adjustment joining door in the room you could hear everything . It would make me think twice about staying again
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet, warm and comfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Keira

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
i loved the spa bath and the cleanliness of the room itself
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The location is handy
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
EVERYTHING........was excellent but in particular, the manager and his staff. They were cheerful, helpful, obliging. Particularly helpful. I had a few problems (personal) while there and absolutely nothing was too much trouble. You haven't asked but I would definitely suggest this motel to friends, family or anyone staying in Christchurch. Thank you again for all your kindnesses!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Werner

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Standard Motel around the mall
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic location. Close to everything. Room and bathroom were clean and serviced daily. I would stay here again if I an back in Christchurch
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2023