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Ascot Vale Motor Lodge

2.5 star property

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Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchenette | Down comforters, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets
Reception
Point of interest
Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Living area

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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296 Riccarton Road, 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

Room options

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Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchenette | Down comforters, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 517 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchenette | Down comforters, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 517 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Kitchenette | Down comforters, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Large Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchenette | Down comforters, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Large Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Kitchenette | Down comforters, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

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

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Family Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchenette | Down comforters, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

  • 517 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed, 3 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Christchurch

Located in Upper Riccarton, Ascot Vale Motor Lodge is adjacent to Riccarton Road and within a 10-minute walk of other popular attractions like University of Canterbury. This 10-room motel has in-room conveniences like kitchenettes, refrigerators, and microwaves. It's connected to a shopping center in central Christchurch and also close to Hagley Park and Christchurch Public Hospital.
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What's nearby

  • Riccarton Road - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • University of Canterbury - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Bush Inn Centre - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Westfield Riccarton Mall - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Hagley Park - 5 min drive - 2.0 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Joe's Garage - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Ngon Ngon Banh Mi Cafe - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Coffee Culture - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Yummy Chinese Cuisine - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Ascot Vale Motor Lodge

At Ascot Vale Motor Lodge, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas, express check-in, and express check-out. If you drive, take advantage of free parking. Staff members can help with accommodation requests, and provide front-desk service during limited hours. Additional amenities include laundry facilities and a garden.
Guests can expect free WiFi and satellite TV. Beds are dressed in down comforters and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Kitchenettes, refrigerators, and microwaves are also available. Housekeeping is available once per stay.

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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
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: NZD 12 for adults and NZD 10 for children
  • Snack bar/deli

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Newspapers in lobby

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

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

More

  • 1 floor
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • Satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster oven

More

  • Heating
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 16

Check-out

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

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 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), key retrieval

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

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 for adults and NZD 10 for children

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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
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—-9 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 16
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. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

National rating

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

Property is also known as

Ascot Vale Motor Lodge Christchurch
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Ascot Vale Motor Lodge Motel Christchurch

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Ascot Vale Motor Lodge?

Ascot Vale Motor Lodge provides free cancellation on some room rates. For more details, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Ascot Vale Motor Lodge?

As of Jun 19, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ascot Vale Motor Lodge on Jun 25, 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 within easy reach of Ascot Vale Motor Lodge?

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

Is parking available on site at Ascot Vale Motor Lodge?

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

Does Ascot Vale Motor Lodge feature a casino at the property?

No, Ascot Vale Motor Lodge doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Ascot Vale Motor Lodge?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Ascot Vale Motor Lodge?

Couples staying at this motel will appreciate amenities like a down comforter and a kitchenette as well as a garden.

Are there hot tubs at Ascot Vale Motor Lodge?

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

Does Ascot Vale Motor Lodge feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

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

Does Ascot Vale Motor Lodge allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Ascot Vale Motor Lodge.

Are there connecting rooms at Ascot Vale Motor Lodge?

No, this motel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to Ascot Vale Motor Lodge?

The closest major airport to Ascot Vale Motor Lodge 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 Ascot Vale Motor Lodge?

Yes, some guestrooms at Ascot Vale Motor Lodge offer a balcony.

Ascot Vale Motor Lodge Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 35 out of 60 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 20 out of 60 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 4 out of 60 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 60 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 60 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Nick

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean accommodation and friendly staff
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean quiet accommodation, very polite hosts, close to town.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dave

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good location, nice room and really great service.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Cecille

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Shop nearby
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Marilyn

Liked: Cleanliness
The staff were kind and welcoming. The bed and pillows were just right for myself and my daughter. We would be happy to stay there again.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Grant

Liked: Cleanliness
Friendly staff and clean facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Olivia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super friendly staff and family. Would definitely stay here again. Thanks!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Summer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent will be definitely staying again A
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great motel
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was clean, warm and quiet. The staff was also kind.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and close to the airport Lovely quite unit
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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8/10 Good

Rod

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

NZ Joy Trip

Great place to stay with friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, very spacious room
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy book in great friendly staff , quiet even though on a main road area , shops walking distance , clean and tidy , I will be going back again on Sunday east stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Jan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff very helpful - had a couple bed and she changed us very quickly to another lovely room.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Moimoi kihaangana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I would highly recommend staying at ascot me and my husband enjoyed our 2 weeks stay staff and hospitality was spot on always smiling close to paknsav countdown the mall would definitely stay there again thank you for havinv us 😊
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were amazing and friendly rooms are clean and spacious , as I have a knee problem they had the perfect room to cater for disability, it’s close to shops and even though on a main road it was quiet, I will be staying again and definitely recommend
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Jo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean spacious units, great value for money highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very adequate and comfortable
Stayed 8 nights in Jan 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Lydia

Liked: Staff & service
Located on bus stop for convenience to get to airport or downtown. Walking distance to restaurants and some shopping. Older motel but clean, the guy (owner) was very nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Fiona

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff member (owner?) that we interacted with was really friendly and helpful and everything was easy. The unit was incredibly spacious and well set out. It was super handy to Canterbury Uni and other places we needed to go. Really good value - highly recommend it.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tong

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room is fully equipped with a large bed, a small living room and a simple kitchen. It is very cost-effective!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
So easy, quiet, comfortable and friendly. Everything exactly where it was supposed to be. Easy exit onto the main road, despite it being busy. Very easy stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

marcus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good service and easy going
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Kylie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was tidy and clean
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022