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Riccarton Motor Lodge (couple trip)

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How Couple-Friendly is Riccarton Motor Lodge?

75%Couple-Friendly
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What makes it 75% Couple-Friendly: Nine units include private spa baths, king beds and free WiFi; strolls in Riccarton Bush 860 m and dining at Westfield 860 m create easy date options, but no on-site bar or full-service restaurant.

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Reviews4.5/ 5
(from 107 reviews)

Good match for:

  • Independent Explorers: On-site free parking and kitchenette-equipped studios let you explore Christchurch at your own pace.
  • Budget Conscious Travelers: Affordable rates with free Wi-Fi and self-contained rooms to keep costs down.

Things to keep in mind:

  • Nightlife Seekers: Quiet suburban setting with limited late-night dining and bars nearby.
  • Public Transit Reliant: Public transport stops are not within a few minutes' walk; a car is recommended.
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What is so special about Riccarton Motor Lodge for couple trip?

  1. Self-contained studios and apartments with kitchenettes
  2. Free Wi-Fi throughout and complimentary on-site parking
  3. Accessible rooms available on request
  4. Complimentary shuttle to Christchurch Casino
  5. Short walk to Riccarton Bush and Riccarton House

Couple-Friendly Activities around Riccarton Motor Lodge

Holy Family Parish – St. Teresa of Lisieux Church: 340 m (4 min walk)

Historic Catholic church known for its peaceful interior.

Tip: Swing by after morning mass for a quiet moment.

Riccarton House and Bush: 860 m (11 min walk)

One of the oldest native forest remnants on the Canterbury Plains.

Tip: Visit at dawn for the best birdwatching on the boardwalk.

Westfield Riccarton: 860 m (11 min walk)

Shopping mall with cinemas, restaurants, and retail stores.

Tip: Catch an evening movie special at HOYTS on level 2.

Couple-Friendly Hotel Facilities

Free facilities in Riccarton Motor Lodge:

Free Wi-Fi:

Unlimited high-speed internet in rooms and public areas.

Free self-parking:

On-site parking available at no extra charge.

Complimentary casino shuttle:

Free shuttle service to Christchurch Casino; schedule at reception.

Luggage storage:

Secure storage available at the front desk.

Paid or on request with possible fees:

Laundry service:

On-site laundry at additional charge.

Dry cleaning:

Dry cleaning services available for a fee.

Accessibility at Riccarton Motor Lodge:

Step-free access to public areas; handrails installed on stairs.

Make the Most of Your Stay

  1. Use Your Kitchenette: Cook simple meals in your room’s kitchenette to save time and money.
  2. Take the Casino Shuttle: Hop on the complimentary casino shuttle to enjoy gaming and dining at Christchurch Casino.

Reviews of Riccarton Motor Lodge

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Zen Choo

Zen Choo

Nov 2025

Everything is perfect during my stay! Spacious, clean, comfy bed, cooling aircond, heated water, walking distance to town.

Teen Shek

Teen Shek

Oct 2025

Sorry for the late review! I stayed here last November during my honeymoon, and everything was great. The room was clean, and the bathroom was spacious. There’s also a small pantry where you can cook simple meals. The location is convenient , not too far from Westfield Mall, and there are several nearby shops offering delicious Chinese food. Oh, and if you’re driving, they have parking available ...

William Parker

William Parker

Oct 2025

We stayed for 2 nights with our kids was really nice had everything you need was nice to have sky tv and a tv in the bedroom what stood out the most was the shower 🚿 the water pressure was amazing we would love to come back if we need accommodation in Christchurch honestly A+ thanks 😊

Molly

Molly

Sep 2025

Cramped Room and Extremely Rude Host Our room was so cramped that we could only sit on the bed. The stool was stuck in the narrow passage and couldn’t be pulled out conveniently. we could only open our carry-on suitcase on the kitchen floor and we would constantly trip over it. The bathroom sink was tiny, with no space for women’s toiletries, and the faucets were so stiff that adjusting the wate...

Cococheeky S

Cococheeky S

Dec 2024

Good area, clean and tidy. Great bed. Only annoying thing was the fan going in the bathroom everytime someone went in. So middle of night fan would run if someone went to the loo. But only a minor thing still a nice place to stay. Was very quiet for our stay.

Map of Riccarton Motor Lodge

Address: 214 Riccarton Road, Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand

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How to get to Riccarton Motor Lodge:

Take a taxi from Christchurch International Airport to Riccarton Motor Lodge (about 15 min, 7 km).

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Check-in & Check-out

Check-in time:3:00pm
Check-out time:12:00pm

Website

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Phone Number

+64 3 341 3096

Average price

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