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298 Westside Motor Lodge

4.5 star property
Motel with free parking, steps from Riccarton Road
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Premier Studio with Large Bath | Select Comfort beds, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board
Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Select Comfort beds, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board
Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, stovetop, electric kettle
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Apartment, 2 Queen Beds (with bath) | Private kitchenette | Fridge, microwave, stovetop, electric kettle

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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298 Riccarton Road, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch, 8041
  • Place, Riccarton Road
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Canterbury
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Westfield Riccarton Mall
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Airport, Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)
    ‪11 min drive‬
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Standard Studio | Select Comfort beds, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Standard Studio

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Premier Studio with Large Bath | Select Comfort beds, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Premier Studio with Large Bath

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Upstairs Apartment, 1 Bedroom

  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Living area | Flat-screen TV, DVD player

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 452 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Apartment, 3 Bedrooms | Living area | Flat-screen TV, DVD player

Apartment, 3 Bedrooms

  • 538 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed and 4 Twin Beds

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Apartment, 3 Bedrooms with Large Bath

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 646 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 7
  • 1 Queen Bed, 3 Twin Beds and 1 King Bed

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Apartment, 2 Queen Beds (with bath) | Living area | Flat-screen TV, DVD player

Apartment, 2 Queen Beds (with bath)

  • 431 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Upstairs Apartment, Multiple Beds

  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Christchurch

Located in Upper Riccarton, 298 Westside Motor Lodge is adjacent to Riccarton Road and within a 10-minute walk of other popular attractions like University of Canterbury. Each of the 18 rooms at this 4.5-star motel includes a kitchen, a sitting area, and a refrigerator.
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What's nearby

  • Riccarton Road - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • University of Canterbury - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Westfield Riccarton Mall - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Hagley Park - 4 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Mona Vale - 5 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Coffee Culture - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Dubba Dubba - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Hachi Hachi - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Hello Vietnam - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Joe's Garage - ‬9 min walk

About this property

298 Westside Motor Lodge

Motel with free parking, steps from Riccarton Road
Guests of 298 Westside Motor Lodge enjoy free WiFi in public areas, express check-in, and express check-out. You can take advantage of free parking, along with an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for NZD 60 per vehicle one-way. Staff members are on hand to provide dry cleaning/laundry services, tour or ticket assistance, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include laundry facilities, barbecue grills, and a garden.
Guests can expect free WiFi and flat-screen TVs with cable channels and DVD players. Select Comfort beds grant a restful night's sleep, and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include kitchens, sitting areas, and refrigerators.

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.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: NZD 18 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

  • 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.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 2 floors
  • 3 buildings
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Select Comfort mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Stovetop

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: 2:00 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
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: NZD 40
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Sunday (9:00 AM - 10:30 PM)
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 at the property
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
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Access methods

Staffed front desk, key retrieval

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 2 kids 2 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 15.0 per night
  • Cribs/infant beds are available for NZD 15.0 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 18 for adults and NZD 10 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: NZD 60 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 3)
  • Early check-in fee: NZD 30 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: NZD 40 (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 15.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 15.0 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 major credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
Checking in and out are easy with express services. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available 24 hours), which is offered for a fee. 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 major credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

National rating

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

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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at 298 Westside Motor Lodge?

298 Westside Motor Lodge offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For more details, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at 298 Westside Motor Lodge?

As of Nov 29, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 298 Westside Motor Lodge on Dec 15, 2025 start from $89.47, excluding 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 within easy reach of 298 Westside Motor Lodge?

This motel is situated in Upper Riccarton, just steps from Riccarton Road. You'll also find Westfield Riccarton Mall and Hagley Park within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at 298 Westside Motor Lodge?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the motel. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does 298 Westside Motor Lodge feature a casino on the premises?

No, 298 Westside Motor Lodge doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at 298 Westside Motor Lodge?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at 298 Westside Motor Lodge?

Couples staying at this motel will appreciate amenities like a comfy mattress and a kitchen as well as a garden.

Are there hot tubs at 298 Westside Motor Lodge?

No, but this motel offers jetted bathtubs in some guestrooms.

Does 298 Westside Motor Lodge feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, 298 Westside Motor Lodge serves continental breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its snack bar.

Will 298 Westside Motor Lodge allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at 298 Westside Motor Lodge.

Are there connecting rooms at 298 Westside Motor Lodge?

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

How far is the airport from 298 Westside Motor Lodge?

The closest major airport to 298 Westside Motor Lodge is Christchurch International Airport (CHC), which is 4.1 mi away (9 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at 298 Westside Motor Lodge?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at 298 Westside Motor Lodge.