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311 Motel Riccarton

Property class: 3.5

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A modern motel with a sign indicating no vacancy.
A parking area with handicapped accessible spaces, a yellow car, and buildings with balconies.
A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a dining table with chairs, a sofa, and a remote control on a glass coffee table.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a chair.
A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a small desk with a chair.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
The current price is $105
$91 nightly
$105 total
Total with taxes and fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1

Explore the area

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

Room options

View all photos for Standard Studio

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a wardrobe, and a window with sheer curtains.

Standard Studio

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 248 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Basic Studio, 1 Queen Bed

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a kitchenette.

Basic Studio, 1 Queen Bed

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

View all photos for Deluxe Studio, Accessible

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a chair.

Deluxe Studio, Accessible

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

View all photos for Superior Apartment, 1 Bedroom

A hotel room with a bed, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a door, and a window with curtains.

Superior Apartment, 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 430 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Large Twin Sofa Bed

View all photos for Premium Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

A bedroom with a bed, a TV, a wardrobe, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

Premium Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 753 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Family Apartment, 3 Bedrooms, Connecting Rooms

A hotel room with a dining area, a TV mounted on the wall, a sofa, and a bed.

Family Apartment, 3 Bedrooms, Connecting Rooms

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

View all photos for Luxury Apartment, Hot Tub

A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a white vanity with a mirror, and a bathtub.

Luxury Apartment, Hot Tub

  • 753 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Christchurch

With a stay at 311 Motel Riccarton in Christchurch (Upper Riccarton), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Hagley Park and Riccarton Road. .This motel is 11.6 mi (18.7 km) from Lyttelton Harbour and 12.9 mi (20.7 km) from Sumner Beach.
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What's nearby

  • Riccarton Road - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Bush Inn Centre - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • University of Canterbury - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Westfield Riccarton Mall - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Riccarton House - 4 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Joe's Garage - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Ngon Ngon Banh Mi Cafe - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Coffee Culture - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Pizza Pi - ‬14 min walk

About this property

311 Motel Riccarton

311 Motel Riccarton offers 21 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. 43-inch Smart televisions come with satellite channels and Netflix.

Guests have access to shared bathrooms. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Make yourself at home in one of the 21 air-conditioned rooms featuring microwaves and Smart televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms feature separate bathtubs and showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Conveniences include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access.
Grab a bite from the snack bar/deli serving guests of 311 Motel Riccarton.
Featured amenities include express check-in, express check-out, and multilingual staff. Free self parking is available onsite.

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 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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Shampoo
  • Shared bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 43-inch smart TV with satellite channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

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

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
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 7:00 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), lockbox

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 2 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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 fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and outdoor lighting
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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Alcohol is not served at this property

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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311 Riccarton
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311 Motel Riccarton Christchurch
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311 Motel Riccarton Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 108 out of 201 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 75 out of 201 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 8 out of 201 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 201 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 201 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good staff clean room
Stayed 7 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Easy stay, location great for sports fields and very clean!!!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and tidy and quiet. Staff were friendly and helpful. Great proximity to Canterbury Uni
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Great place to stay .
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice room and very clean. The staff were so accomodating to a request
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Good room and convenient to all shopping options including restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff is really nice and location is very convenient to where we are going.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean and tidy room, set back from road so noise was fine. Mall and food outlets both closeby.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely staff,nice bed and room
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location to the University and easy transportation into the city. Very friendly staff and nice rooms.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

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

Spotless and great location!

Amazingly clean and comfy motel.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely staff and is very clean and quiet. The perfect place to stay when visiting children and Christchurch University.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
good stay
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Really comfortable bed and spacious room
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great all round
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean comfortable quiet well priced
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Helpful staff. Easy to access from road and close to shops and had some undercover parking.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff and owner who is extremely helpful
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
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4/10 Poor

Liked: Cleanliness
rooms ok, reasonably clean, bed not very comfortable . take you own coffee ,tea and sugar as they only give you two of each and don't top up. If you ask they dont give anymore saying its only to drink one time at breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
handy for airport and quiet
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything about the motel is ideal. Only issue is that there is no shelving to store bathroom items on ie Toilet bags.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff were very friendly and accommodating. They allowed us to check in early when we arrived early without any issue
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The service is inviting nice professional people and feeling welcomed I love this place clean and quiet great quality service.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Was met by a lovely lady when we arrived. Even gave us an upgrade. Very accommodating and was very happy with accommodation.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025