Alpine Hotel

3.5 star property
3.5-star hotel near University of Canterbury

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Terrace/patio
Lunch and dinner served
Deluxe Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking, Balcony | Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets
Hallway
In-room dining

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Bar

Explore the area

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8 Yaldhurst Road, Christchurch, New Zealand, 8041
  • Place, Riccarton Road
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Canterbury
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Westfield Riccarton Mall
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

Business Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

City Double or Twin Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Christchurch

Upper Riccarton stay.With a stay at this Upper Riccarton hotel, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of University of Canterbury and 2 miles (3 km) of Riccarton Park. Wolfbrook Arena and Hagley Park are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Riccarton Road - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Bush Inn Centre - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • University of Canterbury - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Otukaikino Living Memorial Reserve - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Westfield Riccarton Mall - 4 min drive - 2.0 miles

Getting around

  • Christchurch Railway Station - 8 min drive
  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Joe's Garage - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Coffee Culture - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Beers by Bacon Brothers - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Shirley's Kitchen - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Alpine Hotel

3.5-star hotel near University of Canterbury
Along with a restaurant, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. There's an onsite 24-hour business center.

WiFi is free in public spaces. A terrace, multilingual staff, and laundry facilities are also featured at the business-friendly Alpine Hotel. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 3.5-star Christchurch hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 21 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Built in 2019
  • Deli
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Terrace
  • ATM
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Alpine Hotel offers 21 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Rooms open to balconies. 42-inch LCD televisions come with premium digital channels and Netflix. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Free offsite parking within 0.1 miles
  • Street parking available
  • Free covered self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking (max 10 spaces per unit)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • 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.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Elevator (37 inch wide door)
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 42-inch LCD TV with premium digital channels
  • Netflix

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
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
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and an access code; front desk staffed during limited hours
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 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Access code, front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Breakage deposit: NZD 200 per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 percent

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 credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, Union Pay, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards in each accommodation.

National rating

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.

Property is also known as

Hotel Alpine Hotel Christchurch
Alpine Hotel Hotel
Alpine Hotel Christchurch
Best Western Alpine Hotel
Alpine Hotel Hotel Christchurch

Frequently asked questions

How close is Alpine Hotel to the airport?

Alpine Hotel is 5.2 mi (12-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 Alpine Hotel?

As of Jun 13, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Alpine Hotel on Jun 27, 2026 start from $69, including 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 Alpine Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Alpine Hotel.

How close is Alpine Hotel to the beach?

This hotel is 12.2 mi (26-min drive) from New Brighton Beach and 12.9 mi (27-min drive) from Sumner Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Alpine Hotel offer free breakfast?

Alpine Hotel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Alpine Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Christchurch Casino (9-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Alpine Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Alpine Hotel?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Alpine Hotel have a pool?

Alpine Hotel does not have a pool.

Does Alpine Hotel have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Alpine Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Alpine Hotel to downtown Christchurch?

Alpine Hotel is 3.3 mi away from Christchurch.

Alpine Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 121 out of 219 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 69 out of 219 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 19 out of 219 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 219 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 219 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Jeremy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super friendly staff. nice rooms , clean & tidy would stay again
Stayed 14 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Modern, clean and comfortable. Car was locked away safe and sound. Staff were friendly. Had a great stay.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room very clean, comfotable. Staff friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Nicky

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and spacious
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Karishma

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, amenities
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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6/10 Okay

Clare

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was in a strange location in a strip mall. Very clean once inside. Parking was a bit confusing to figure out. Close enough to airport. Kind of pricy.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Franck

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good pricing and good location
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kitsel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Kind and helpful staff. Convient location near Woolworths and Asian markets
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Matteo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel and very nice have the Asian supermarkets just behind, and the car park is pretty spacious
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jody

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quick & easy check in, easy check out.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very close to everything that we needed, staying again in January for 3 nights.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Phil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Have stayed here a couple of times, it is a great spot, rooms are great, staff friendly & helpful, highly recommended.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Stacey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I thoroughly enjoyed my stay at the Alpine Hotel. The staff were friendly and the room had everything I needed. It suited my needs, the room was tidy, and had all the amenities I required. Would definitely stay here again ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness
Friendly staff, new renovated room and quite.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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8/10 Good

Kayla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
was a quiet night stay. Restaurant right next door which was handy.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy quick check in - great facilities in room
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Tony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Easy access, clean and tidy.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Jorge

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
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6/10 Okay

sarah-jane

Liked: Cleanliness
Room was clean and renovated…lobby is not welcoming, drab and old. Despite all the Best Western signage…front door, room signs…it is has not been a BW for 3 years. I would ask them to remove the signage!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jody

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quick and easy reception and easy exit
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jesse

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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8/10 Good

Murray

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Hotel, bed shower good undercover parking
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Bianca

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful room.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

Leanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the safe parking and well appointed ensuite bathroom
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great vibe
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023