311 Motel Riccarton

3.5 star property
Motel in Christchurch with free parking

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Accessible parking
Family Apartment, 3 Bedrooms, Connecting Rooms | Living area | 43-inch plasma TV with satellite channels, TV
Premium Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Living area | 43-inch plasma TV with satellite channels, TV
Mini-fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle
Premium Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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311 Riccarton Rd, Christchurch, 8041
  • Place, University of Canterbury
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Westfield Riccarton Mall
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Hagley Park
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Studio

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 248 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

Basic Studio, 1 Queen Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Studio, Accessible

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 344 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 Bedroom

  • 430 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • 538 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Premium Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 753 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

Family Apartment, 3 Bedrooms, Connecting Rooms

  • 753 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Queen Beds

Standard Apartment

  • Sleeps 3

Standard Queen Apartment

  • Sleeps 2

Two Bedroom Apartment

  • Sleeps 4

Standard Queen Studio

  • Sleeps 2

Standard King Studio

  • Sleeps 2

Deluxe Accessible Studio

  • Sleeps 2

Family Apartment

  • Sleeps 6

Economy Studio

  • Sleeps 2

Executive One Bedroom Suite

  • Sleeps 3

Executive Two Bedroom Suite

  • Sleeps 5

About the neighborhood

Christchurch

Located in Upper Riccarton, 311 Motel Riccarton is adjacent to Riccarton Road and within a 5-minute walk of Bush Inn Centre. The 21 rooms at this 3.5-star motel include kitchenettes, microwaves, and coffee makers.

What's nearby

  • Riccarton Road - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • University of Canterbury - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Westfield Riccarton Mall - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Wolfbrook Arena - 4 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • Hagley Park - 5 min drive - 2.3 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Pothichor - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Coffee Culture - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Dubba Dubba - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Hachi Hachi - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Joe's Garage - ‬7 min walk

About this property

311 Motel Riccarton

Motel in Christchurch with free parking
At 311 Motel Riccarton, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas, a free grocery shopping service, and express check-in. You can put free parking to good use if you drive. The front desk has multilingual staff that can help with securing valuables, luggage storage, and tours or tickets. Additional amenities include express check-out, a terrace, and laundry facilities.
43-inch plasma TVs come with satellite channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Beds are dressed in pillow menus and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Kitchenettes, microwaves, and coffee makers 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

  • Snack bar/deli

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Free grocery shopping service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 2016
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 43-inch plasma TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
At check-in, guests must provide a record of full COVID-19 vaccination
COVID-19 vaccination record requirement applies to all guests aged 12 and up

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), lockbox

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • One child 2 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 45 per night
  • Cribs/infant beds are available for NZD 20 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.

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 20 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 45 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 percent

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 and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
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: 2:00 PM—-8:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours, and checking in and out are easy with express services. 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 and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • At check-in, guests must provide a record of full COVID-19 vaccination.
  • The COVID-19 vaccination record requirement applies to all guests aged 12 and up.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The motel can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • No alcohol is served at 311 Motel Riccarton.
  • There are no elevators.

National rating

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Property is also known as

311 Motel
311 Riccarton
311 Motel Riccarton Motel
311 Motel Riccarton Christchurch
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Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at 311 Motel Riccarton?

311 Motel Riccarton provides free cancellation on select room rates. If you'd like to learn more, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at 311 Motel Riccarton?

As of Nov 2, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 311 Motel Riccarton on Nov 9, 2025 start from $98.49, 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 do near 311 Motel Riccarton?

This motel is situated in Upper Riccarton within a 10-minute walk of Riccarton Road and Bush Inn Centre. You'll also find Hagley Park and Westfield Riccarton Mall within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at 311 Motel Riccarton?

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

Does 311 Motel Riccarton have a casino at the property?

No, 311 Motel Riccarton doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at 311 Motel Riccarton?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

Is 311 Motel Riccarton a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this motel will appreciate amenities like a kitchenette and a pillow menu as well as a free grocery shopping service.

Does 311 Motel Riccarton have a hot tub?

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

Does 311 Motel Riccarton feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, 311 Motel Riccarton doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will 311 Motel Riccarton allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at 311 Motel Riccarton.

Are there connecting rooms at 311 Motel Riccarton?

Yes, this motel has connecting guestrooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

How close is the airport from 311 Motel Riccarton?

The closest major airport to 311 Motel Riccarton is Christchurch International Airport (CHC), which is 4.1 mi away (9 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at 311 Motel Riccarton?

No, at 311 Motel Riccarton, there aren't any guestrooms that list a balcony.