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Airways Motel

3.0 star property

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Two Bedroom Townhouse | Living area | 28-inch TV with satellite channels
Exterior
Family One Bedroom | Bathroom | Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels, soap
Family Double Studio | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, cribs/infant beds
Reception

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
  • Room service

Explore the area

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5 Dinton Street, off Russley Road, Christchurch, 8042
  • Place, International Antarctic Centre
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Russley Golf Club
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Riccarton Park
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

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Queen Studio | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, cribs/infant beds

Queen Studio

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(31 reviews)
  • 194 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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King/Twin Studio | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, cribs/infant beds

King/Twin Studio

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 194 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Triple Studio | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, cribs/infant beds

Triple Studio

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 194 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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One Bedroom with Bath | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, cribs/infant beds

One Bedroom with Bath

  • 248 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Family One Bedroom | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, cribs/infant beds

Family One Bedroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 280 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Two Bedroom Townhouse | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, cribs/infant beds

Two Bedroom Townhouse

  • Garden view
  • 1507 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 3 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, cribs/infant beds

King/Twin Studio

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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Accessible Studio | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, cribs/infant beds

Accessible Studio

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 194 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Family Double Studio | Private kitchenette | Microwave, electric kettle, toaster

Family Double Studio

  • 388 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 3 Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, cribs/infant beds

Queen Studio

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Christchurch

Located in Christchurch (Russley), Airways Motel is within a 5-minute drive of Riccarton Park and International Antarctic Centre. .This motel is 2.6 mi (4.1 km) from University of Canterbury and 3 mi (4.7 km) from Air Force Museum of New Zealand.
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What's nearby

  • International Antarctic Centre - 7 min drive - 2.7 miles
  • Russley Golf Club - 7 min drive - 2.7 miles
  • Riccarton Park - 8 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Omarino Wine Park - 11 min drive - 4.3 miles
  • University of Canterbury - 12 min drive - 5.2 miles

Getting around

  • Christchurch Railway Station - 15 min drive
  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 5 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Carl's Jr. - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Monteiths Brewery Bar - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Hornby Working Mens Club - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Cameron Japanese Family Restaurant - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Airways Motel

Airways Motel offers 19 accommodations with hair dryers and complimentary toiletries. Televisions come with premium satellite channels.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include portable fans and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Make yourself at home in one of the 19 guestrooms featuring microwaves. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and electric kettles, as well as phones with free local calls.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and a picnic area.
Take advantage of the motel's room service (during limited hours). Continental breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include multilingual staff, luggage storage, and laundry facilities. A roundtrip airport shuttle is complimentary (available on request).
Continental breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:00 AM and 9:00 AM.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free roundtrip airport shuttle from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM on request
  • Free self parking on site
  • Extended parking on site (NZD 5 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: NZD 8 to 25 for adults and NZD 8 to 25 for children

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • 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.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 2 floors
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Crib (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 28-inch TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

More

  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
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

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport; guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property charges 2 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 9:00 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 8:00 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)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are available for NZD 10.0 per stay

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately NZD 8 to 25 for adults, and NZD 8 to 25 for children
  • Extended parking fee: NZD 5 per day
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 10.0 per stay
  • 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 and a smoke detector

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

National rating

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

Property is also known as

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Airways Motel
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Airways Motel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 327 out of 653 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 241 out of 653 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 62 out of 653 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 17 out of 653 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 653 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rick

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Nice stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shane

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean Room and close to airport.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Freddy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean, quiet, spacious, shuttle excellent.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Reasonable price, close to airport, handy shuttle service.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Janelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely staff on check in, room was perfect for an overnight stay. Great shower pressure as well.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The owners were wonderful and the motel had everything we needed for our stay. We were dropping off our campervan and spending the night before flying home and their shuttle made the transfers quite effortless.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alton

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

Great place to stay

Nice place to stay, great location close to airport
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great spot, very friendly, and easy access to everywhere.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Kimberley

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location was great ... close to the airport after getting in late. The whole motel was clean and well maintained. The staff was great for information! Glad that we chose the Airways Motel.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jordan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great price for the stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Irene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Just what I needed after a long flight and late
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

ranjit

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Convenient quiet stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent service!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ajay Rajan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, close to airport. Jeff was very pleasant and nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sabu

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was good
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Beryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Didn't see any pets. Rooms clean. Handy to airport. Never used the shuttle to airport. Would stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Todd

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
After getting our rental car, we arrived LATE after hours. The key was easily accessible in the lock box. The room was perfect for a one night stay after a flight. Left early the next morning but the hosts were helpful and very kind in giving us advice. I would stay again!!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julie

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

Great stay

Great 2 day stay - hosts are very considerate & friendly - shuttles to pick up from car rental & to airport were comfortable & quick - despite being on the main road, the rooms were extremely quiet
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Owners are very friendly and helpful, definitely be staying there again
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Leo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good parking,, good location, easy to find, reasonably close to airport.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We thoroughly enjoyed our stay and the free shuttle to the airport was a real bonus. Very friendly and super helpful staff. Our room had everything we needed and it was quiet and warm and very comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kathryn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Highly recommended…clean, convenient to the airport, and friendly folks.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
clean room, staff very freindly, excellent shuttle service with a chat thrown in too.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Sally

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Suited us well as close proximity to airport for an early flight.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Max

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff very helpful, room adequate, bed very uncomfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025