Riccarton Mall Motel (with baby)
How Baby-Friendly is Riccarton Mall Motel?
What makes it 72% Baby-Friendly: Portacot and highchair available on request; kitchenette with microwave and fridge helps bottles; parents room in mall 200 m. No elevator, carry stroller to any upper-floor unit.
Good match for:
- Independent explorers: Kitchenette in every room lets you self-cater and save on meals while exploring Christchurch at your own pace.
- Shopaholics: Directly opposite a major shopping mall with over 200 stores, dining and a cinema.
Things to keep in mind:
- Luxury seekers: No pool, spa or on-site restaurant for a full-service resort experience.
- Late arrivals: Front desk closes at 19:00; late arrivals must arrange self check-in in advance.
What is so special about Riccarton Mall Motel for with baby?
- Kitchenette-equipped rooms with fridge, microwave and stove.
- Free high-speed Wi-Fi and smart TV streaming.
- Directly opposite Westfield Riccarton Mall for shopping and dining.
- Free on-site parking and luggage storage.
- Coin-operated laundry and daily housekeeping.
Transport & Nearby Access
Christchurch Railway Station: 2.0 km (5 min drive)
Board the TranzAlpine or Coastal Pacific trains here.
Christchurch International Airport: 7.6 km (15 min drive)
15-minute drive to domestic and international flights.
Baby-Friendly Activities around Riccarton Mall Motel
Westfield Riccarton: 220m (3 min walk)
Major shopping centre with over 200 stores, dining and a cinema.
Tip: Catch a movie at Hoyts or grab a coffee in the mall food court.
Riccarton House and Bush: 380m (5 min walk)
Historic homestead surrounded by native bush reserve.
Tip: Arrive early for a quiet stroll along the walking trails.
Hagley Park North: 2.0 km (5 min drive)
Large urban park ideal for jogging, picnics or cycling.
Tip: Bring running shoes and follow the river loop for scenic views.
Baby-Friendly Hotel Facilities
Free facilities in Riccarton Mall Motel:
Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi:
Available throughout the property.
Free on-site parking:
Uncovered parking space at no extra cost.
Luggage storage:
Store your bags at the front desk before check-in or after check-out.
Daily housekeeping:
Rooms cleaned daily for a hassle-free stay.
Paid or on request with possible fees:
Coin-operated laundry:
On-site laundry and dryer available; bring coins to operate machines.
Laundry service:
On-site laundry service available at extra charge.
Electric vehicle charging:
Charge your EV at the property; additional fees apply.
Accessibility at Riccarton Mall Motel:
Public areas feature handrails on stairs and visual alarms; wheelchairs are available at the front desk.
Make the Most of Your Stay
- Arrange late arrival: If you plan to arrive after 19:00, contact the hotel beforehand for self check-in instructions.
- Use the kitchenette: Book a room with a kitchenette to prepare snacks and save on dining out.
- Explore nature nearby: Walk 5 minutes to Riccarton House and Bush for a quick nature break.
Reviews of Riccarton Mall Motel
Dave Kelly
Excellent location opposite the mall. Rooms are modern and comfortable. Parking available, and excellent service.
Zac Goodwin
Everything was lovely even better with a free upgrade huge rooms soft beds and electric blankets too full kitchenette sky TV with Netflix the people were lovely as well very welcoming
Elliott Ward
We had a late arrival and came into a beautiful tidy room with the heat pump on low making our cold long drive well worth it. Right across the street from the mall makes for an easy location for some shopping. Staff are very friendly.
Nathan miron
Had a very enjoyable stay .Clean ,Quiet and Very comfortable room .The staff were super friendly and accommodating .Will definitely be back
Kat
Very clean, comfortable accommodation. Great location. Gentleman on the front desk was fantastic, 10/10 customer service. Definitely would recommend. Was the perfect start to our first visit from Australia to New Zealand.
Map of Riccarton Mall Motel
Address: 142 Riccarton Road, Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand
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How to get to Riccarton Mall Motel:
From Christchurch International Airport, take a taxi or ride-share for about 15 minutes (7.6 km) to Riccarton Mall Motel.
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