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Airport Gateway Motor Lodge

3.5 star property
3.5-star hotel in Burnside

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, free minibar items, in-room safe
Business Studio | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Children's area
Exterior

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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45 Roydvale Avenue, Burnside, Christchurch, 8005
  • Place, Russley Golf Club
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Mike Pero's Motorcycle Gallery
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, International Antarctic Centre
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)
    ‪3 min drive‬

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9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
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  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Economy 1 Bedroom

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(23 reviews)
  • 431 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Premium Economy 1 Bedroom | Hypo-allergenic bedding, free minibar items, in-room safe

Premium Economy 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 560 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium Economy 2 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 560 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Premium Economy 3 Bedroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 807 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 7
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds

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Economy 2 Bedroom

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(15 reviews)
  • 560 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Business Studio | Hypo-allergenic bedding, free minibar items, in-room safe

Business Studio

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(24 reviews)
  • 431 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Christchurch

Burnside stay.Within a 10-minute walk of this Burnside hotel, you'll find Russley Golf Club and Mike Pero's Motorcycle Gallery. International Antarctic Centre and Omarino Wine Park are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Russley Golf Club - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Mike Pero's Motorcycle Gallery - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • International Antarctic Centre - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Jellie Park Recreation and Sport Centre - 4 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Omarino Wine Park - 4 min drive - 1.8 miles

Getting around

  • Christchurch Railway Station - 13 min drive
  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 3 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Kendal Fish & Chips - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Good Thai - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Food Exchange - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Monteiths Brewery Bar - ‬19 min walk

About this property

Airport Gateway Motor Lodge

3.5-star hotel in Burnside
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. There's an onsite business center.

WiFi is free in public spaces. A library, a terrace, and barbecue grills are also featured at the business-friendly Airport Gateway Motor Lodge. A roundtrip airport shuttle is free (available 24 hours). Self parking is free.

This 3.5-star Christchurch hotel is smoke free.

  • 72 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 7 buildings
  • Deli
  • Ski equipment storage
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Airport Gateway Motor Lodge offers 72 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature minibars (stocked with some free items) and safes. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. 65-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels and Netflix. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Christchurch hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include rice cookers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a limited basis.

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.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour free roundtrip airport shuttle at scheduled times and on request
  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking (surcharge) on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: NZD 15.90 to 28.90 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Bicycle cleaning area
  • Bicycle storage
  • Bicycle tours
  • Library
  • Playground
  • Ski storage

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 5 accessible parking spaces
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 65-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Free minibar (limited items)
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Rice cooker
  • Stovetop

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport; to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property on arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 30.0 per night.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

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 cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately NZD 15.90 to 28.90 per person
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 30.0 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 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 JCB International. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

National rating

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Airport Gateway Motor Lodge to the airport?

Airport Gateway Motor Lodge is 1.4 mi (3-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 Airport Gateway Motor Lodge?

As of Dec 8, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Airport Gateway Motor Lodge on Dec 29, 2025 start from $84.49, 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 Airport Gateway Motor Lodge have an airport shuttle?

Airport Gateway Motor Lodge offers a free airport shuttle, available 24 hours a day, at scheduled times.

How close is Airport Gateway Motor Lodge to the beach?

This hotel is 15.3 mi (34-min drive) from Sumner Beach and 10.2 mi (22-min drive) from New Brighton Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Airport Gateway Motor Lodge offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Airport Gateway Motor Lodge, but cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for a fee of between NZD 15.90 and 28.90 per person. It's available every day from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Airport Gateway Motor Lodge?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Christchurch Casino (10-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Airport Gateway Motor Lodge?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM.

Is there free parking at Airport Gateway Motor Lodge?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Airport Gateway Motor Lodge have a pool?

Airport Gateway Motor Lodge does not have a pool.

Does Airport Gateway Motor Lodge have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Airport Gateway Motor Lodge have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Airport Gateway Motor Lodge to downtown Christchurch?

Airport Gateway Motor Lodge is 4.4 mi away from Christchurch.