Upper Riccarton stay.Within a 10-minute walk of this Upper Riccarton motel, you'll find Riccarton Road and University of Canterbury. Westfield Riccarton Mall and Hagley Park are also within 2 miles (3 km).
Westfield Riccarton Mall - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
Wolfbrook Arena - 4 min drive - 2.3 miles
Hagley Park - 4 min drive - 2.0 miles
Getting around
Christchurch Railway Station - 5 min drive
Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 9 min drive
Restaurants
Pothichor - 5 min walk
Coffee Culture - 7 min walk
Dubba Dubba - 8 min walk
Hachi Hachi - 7 min walk
Ngon Ngon Bánh Mì Café - 7 min walk
About this property
298 Westside Motor Lodge
4.5-star motel near Riccarton Road
There's a snack bar/deli on site. WiFi is free in public spaces. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Barbecue grills, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are also featured at the business-friendly 298 Westside Motor Lodge. Self parking is free.
This 4.5-star Christchurch motel is smoke free.
18 guestrooms or units
2 levels
3 buildings
Deli
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Dry cleaning
Self-service laundry
Express check-in
Express check-out
Storage area for luggage
Tour and ticket information
Garden
BBQ grill(s)
Outdoor picnic space
Beauty salon
No smoking on site
298 Westside Motor Lodge offers 18 accommodations with DVD players and hair dryers. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. Beds feature Select Comfort mattresses. Flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Accommodations at this 4.5-star motel have kitchens with refrigerators, stovetops, and microwaves.
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 irons/ironing boards and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is provided daily.
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.
24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
Free self parking on site
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
Food and drink
Daily continental breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: NZD 18 for adults and NZD 10 for children
Snack bar/deli
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Accessible airport shuttle
Grab bar in shower
Hand-held showerhead
Handrails in stairways
Height-adjustable showerhead
No elevator
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Room amenities
Entertainment
DVD player
Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Select Comfort mattress
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels provided
Food and drink
Electric kettle
Kitchen
Microwave
Refrigerator
Restaurant dining guides
Stovetop
More
Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Desk
Electrical adapters
Free local calls
Iron/ironing board
Phone
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed rooms
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: NZD 30
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: NZD 40
Express check-out available
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open Monday - Sunday (9:00 AM - 10:30 PM)
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 at the property
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
Access methods
Staffed front desk, key retrieval
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 2 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 15.0 per night.
Cribs (infant beds) are available for NZD 15.0 per night.
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
Fee for continental breakfast: approximately NZD 18 for adults and NZD 10 for children
Airport shuttle fee: NZD 60 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 3)
Early check-in fee: NZD 30 (subject to availability)
Late check-out fee: NZD 40 (subject to availability)
Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 15.0 per night
Rollaway bed fee: NZD 15.0 per night
This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.
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 major credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts major credit cards, Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, and Eurocard. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation.
We should mention
Up to 2 children 2 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
National rating
Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.
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Frequently asked questions
How close is 298 Westside Motor Lodge to the airport?
298 Westside Motor Lodge is 4.1 mi (9-min drive) away from the Christchurch International Airport (CHC) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
How much does it cost to stay at 298 Westside Motor Lodge?
As of Nov 2, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 298 Westside Motor Lodge on Nov 25, 2025 start from $85.72, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Does 298 Westside Motor Lodge have an airport shuttle?
298 Westside Motor Lodge offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, on request, for a charge of NZD 60 per vehicle, one-way.
How close is 298 Westside Motor Lodge to the beach?
This motel is 9.5 mi (24-min drive) from New Brighton Beach and 12.9 mi (28-min drive) from Sumner Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does 298 Westside Motor Lodge offer free breakfast?
Free breakfast isn’t provided at 298 Westside Motor Lodge, but continental breakfast is offered for a fee of NZD 18 for adults and NZD 10 for children. It's available every day from 8:00 AM to 10 AM.
Is there a casino at 298 Westside Motor Lodge?
No, there is no casino at this motel, but Christchurch Casino (7-min drive) is nearby.
What time is check-in at 298 Westside Motor Lodge?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Early check-in costs NZD 30 (subject to availability).
Is there free parking at 298 Westside Motor Lodge?
This motel offers free self parking.
Does 298 Westside Motor Lodge have a pool?
298 Westside Motor Lodge does not have a pool.
Does 298 Westside Motor Lodge have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this motel.
How close is 298 Westside Motor Lodge to downtown Christchurch?
298 Westside Motor Lodge is 2.8 mi away from Christchurch.