Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 9 min drive
Christchurch Railway Station - 5 min drive
Rolleston Station - 16 min drive
Rangiora Station - 29 min drive
Airport shuttle (surcharge)
Restaurants
Ngon Ngon Bánh Mì Café - 7 min walk
Coffee Culture - 8 min walk
Hachi Hachi - 6 min walk
Joe's Garage - 9 min walk
University of Canterbury Staff Club - 14 min walk
About this property
298 Westside Motor Lodge
Located just 4.1 mi (6.6 km) from the airport, 298 Westside Motor Lodge offers a shuttle (available 24 hours). Guests will have free perks like WiFi and self parking. A snack bar/deli and a garden are offered, and in-room conveniences at this eco-certified motel include refrigerators and microwaves. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff.
Languages
Chinese (Mandarin), English, Japanese
At a glance
Hotel size
18 rooms
Arranged over 2 floors
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in/out available
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
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 10:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
Children
Up to 2 children (2 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
Pets
Pets not allowed
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
Parking
Free onsite self parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
Transfers
Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours)*
Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Continental breakfast (surcharge) each morning 8:00 AM–10 AM
Barbecue grills
Snack bar/deli
Traveling with children
Children stay free (see details)
Services
24-hour front desk
Tour/ticket assistance
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Hair salon
Luggage storage
Facilities
3 buildings/towers
Garden
Picnic area
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Accessible airport shuttle
Handrails in stairways
Hand-held showerheads
Height-adjustable showerhead
Grab bar in shower
Room amenities
Be entertained
DVD player
Flat-screen television
Premium cable channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Electric kettle
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Soundproofed rooms
Select Comfort mattress
Bed sheets provided
What to enjoy
Separate sitting area
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi
Free local calls
Electrical adapters/chargers
Food and drink
Refrigerator
Microwave
Kitchen
Stovetop
More
Daily housekeeping
Guidebooks/recommendations
Local maps
Restaurant dining guide
Special features
Awards and affiliations
Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.
Fees & policies
Optional extras
Continental breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately NZD 18 for adults and NZD 10 for children
Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of NZD 60 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 3)
Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge of NZD 30 (subject to availability)
Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge
Children & extra beds
Cribs/infant beds are available for NZD 15.0 per night
Rollaway beds are available for NZD 15.0 per night
Policies
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher on site.
This property accepts major credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Also known as
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Frequently asked questions
Does 298 Westside Motor Lodge offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, 298 Westside Motor Lodge does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at 298 Westside Motor Lodge?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at 298 Westside Motor Lodge?
Yes, there's free self parking.
Is airport shuttle service offered by 298 Westside Motor Lodge?
Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is NZD 60 per vehicle one-way.
What are the check-in and check-out times at 298 Westside Motor Lodge?
Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. There's a charge of NZD 30 for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 10:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge. Express check-in and check-out and contactless check-in and check-out are available.
Is there an onsite casino at 298 Westside Motor Lodge?
No, this motel doesn't have a casino, but Christchurch Casino (7-min drive) is nearby.
What is there to do at 298 Westside Motor Lodge and nearby?
298 Westside Motor Lodge has a picnic area and a garden.
Does 298 Westside Motor Lodge have self-catered rooms fitted with kitchens or kitchenettes?
Yes, a kitchen is available in every room, and also includes a refrigerator and a microwave.
What's the area around 298 Westside Motor Lodge like?
298 Westside Motor Lodge is a short 1-minute walk from Riccarton Road and 8 minutes' walk from University of Canterbury.
298 Westside Motor Lodge Reviews
Reviews
9.0
Wonderful
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9.2/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Staff & service
8.4/10
Amenities
8.6/10
Property conditions & facilities
8.0/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
1 Dec 2024
Will definitely stay again
An excellent facility and friendly service.
Dave
Dave, 2-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
8/10 Very good
16 Oct 2024
Comfort and value in Riccarton Road
A comfortable place down Riccarton Road between Riccarton and Bush Inn malls. Some aspects were looking a little tired, e.g. basin in the bathroom, but overall great value and service
Marcus
Marcus, 1-night business trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
8/10 Very good
12 Oct 2024
This is a good value motel. Not flash but was perfect for my needs and it was great to have a heat pump and a heated towel rail in the bathroom. Very handy to Canterbury university. Staff were efficient and friendly.
Fiona
Fiona, 2-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
13 Sep 2024
Nice, clean room with a kitchenette & cooking supplies & a good number of television channels for relaxing. The bed was quite comfortable. The staff is very helpful. I'd definitely stay again.
Jane
Jane, 1-night business trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
6 Sep 2024
William
William, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
3 Sep 2024
Nice and warm loved it all
Liam
Liam, 1-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
8/10 Very good
21 Aug 2024
The walls were thin and the neighbours noisy
DIANE
DIANE, 2-night family trip
Verified Wotif guest review
10/10 Exceptional
15 Aug 2024
Staff were fantastic, and always ready to help, will certainly return
Belinda
Belinda, 3-night family trip
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10/10 Exceptional
14 Aug 2024
Great motel, very clean and facilities were excellent
Craig
Craig, 3-night family trip
Verified Wotif guest review
6/10 Good
9 Aug 2024
The Queen bed is 2 singles put together was uncomfortable. Couch needs a deep clean as it's stained and please put something in shower to hold soap. I did Love that they had fresh milk and plenty of coffee tea hot chocolate and sugar and a lovely greeting from staff.
Tania
Tania, 1-night family trip
Verified Wotif guest review
4/10 Fair
30 Jul 2024
Bathroom and kitchen floors sticky
Toaster still had crumbs on top,from prev users.didnt make our beds.
Heater in bathroom has burn marks x2.
Chipped cups.hot plates faulty.. toilet cystine continues to run water.wifi charge outlet is faulty internet stopped oh dear
Jocelyn
Jocelyn, 2-night family trip
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10/10 Exceptional
14 Jul 2024
Clean, comfortable beds, had everything we needed as a family of 6
Zoe
Zoe, 1-night family trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
11 Jul 2024
Andrea
Andrea, 1-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
1 Jun 2024
Friendly owners and very accommodating.
Heather
Heather, 1-night trip
Verified Wotif guest review
10/10 Exceptional
27 May 2024
Good location and quite.
Brian
Brian, 2-night trip
Verified Wotif guest review
6/10 Good
15 May 2024
Nice staff but average room
Staff are very friendly but the unit is very out dated, bathroom can get very wet as there is no ventilation at all.
ZHIHUI
ZHIHUI, 2-night family trip
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8/10 Very good
12 May 2024
Average motel, not good, not bad. Clean & tidy, convenient for an overnight stay.
Paul
Paul, 1-night romance trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
20 Apr 2024
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Keziah
Keziah, 3-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
19 Apr 2024
Great place to stay close to the university of Canterbury. Very helpful and courteous staff.
Jeffrey
Jeffrey, 1-night family trip
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8/10 Very good
26 Mar 2024
Good location with plenty of facilities
Patrick
Patrick, 1-night trip
Verified Wotif guest review
2/10 Poor
25 Mar 2024
Bambi
Bambi, 2-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
8/10 Very good
25 Feb 2024
Helpful staff, convenient location.
Amanda
Amanda, 1-night trip
Verified Wotif guest review
8/10 Very good
18 Feb 2024
Well equipped and clean, well maintained room. Friendly helpful staff
Malcolm
Malcolm, 8-night family trip
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10/10 Exceptional
11 Feb 2024
Great location. Very convenient to the University and local shops. Clean, comfortable and spacious rooms. Very welcoming and helpful staff.
Thoroughly recommend.